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Free and cheap Raleigh Events

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Find all the free and cheap things to do in Raleigh. Free arts activities, concerts, kids’ stuff, movies and much more.

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Free yoga at Dix Park

6:00 pm | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park

Intermediate Pickleball Skills Clinic

6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Lake Lynn Community Center

Music in the Valley--Crabtree Valley's Music Series

6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Patio at Crabtree Mall

All Ages Open Mic Night at Imurj

7:30 pm | FREE | Imurj

Thursday, April 26, 2018

Intermediate Pickleball Skills Clinic

10:30 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Method Road Community Center

Hometown Tourist - A Walking Tour of Dorothea Dix Park

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park

Midtown Beach Music Series in Raleigh

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | North Hills

Skeeball tournament

9:00 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade

Friday, April 27, 2018

Koi Fish Show

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh Elks Lodge #735

Saturday, April 28, 2018

NC Science Festival: Triangle SciTech Expo

9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Koi Fish Show

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh Elks Lodge #735

Letterland at Pullen Park April 28

10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Pullen Park

NC Science Festival: Songbird Celebration

11:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Blue Jay Point County Park

Guided Tour of NC State Capitol

11:00 am | FREE | North Carolina State Capitol

Free distillery tours and sampling every Saturday at Pinetop Distillery in Raleigh

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Pinetop Distillery

ArtScene 2018: Teen Takeover with live music, spoken word, dance and interactive art

1:00 pm | FREE | North Carolina Museum of Art

Guided Tour of NC State Capitol

2:00 pm | FREE | North Carolina State Capitol

Sunday, April 29, 2018

Koi Fish Show

9:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh Elks Lodge #735

Pop-PupAlooza Dog Park at Dix Park

12:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park

Free weekly fitness classes at Heat Studios in Raleigh

2:00 pm | FREE | Heat Studios

Sunday Funday: Guitartown Showcase- Shoaldiggers, Hooverville, Magnolia Still

2:00 pm | $5.00 | The Pour House Music Hall

Star Wars Fest

2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Northeast Regional Library, Raleigh

Monday, April 30, 2018

Air hockey tournament

9:00 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Nature Play Days

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Prairie Ridge Ecostation (North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences)

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Music in the Valley--Crabtree Valley's Music Series

6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Patio at Crabtree Mall

All Ages Open Mic Night at Imurj

7:30 pm | FREE | Imurj

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Midtown Beach Music Series in Raleigh

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | North Hills

Skeeball tournament

9:00 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade

Friday, May 4, 2018

First Friday Gallery Walk in Raleigh

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE

Free admission to CAM Raleigh

6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | CAM Raleigh

Saturday, May 5, 2018

Guided Tour of NC State Capitol

11:00 am | FREE | North Carolina State Capitol

Free distillery tours and sampling every Saturday at Pinetop Distillery in Raleigh

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Pinetop Distillery

Star Wars Fest

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | FREE | Cameron Village Regional Library

Free: 4th Annual Midtown Music Fest

2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Midtown Park

Guided Tour of NC State Capitol

2:00 pm | FREE | North Carolina State Capitol

Movie by Moonlight at Dorothea Dix Park: Spaceballs

6:00 pm | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park

Sunday, May 6, 2018

Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo

12:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | City Plaza

Free weekly fitness classes at Heat Studios in Raleigh

2:00 pm | FREE | Heat Studios

Free spring concert with Hillyer Community Chorus

7:00 pm | FREE | Hillyer Memorial Christian Church

Monday, May 7, 2018

Air hockey tournament

9:00 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Nature Play Days

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Prairie Ridge Ecostation (North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences)

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Free yoga at Dix Park

6:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park

Music in the Valley--Crabtree Valley's Music Series

6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Patio at Crabtree Mall

All Ages Open Mic Night at Imurj

7:30 pm | FREE | Imurj

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