There’s nothing better on a warm evening than listening to music outdoors. Here’s a list of free summer concert series for 2022 in the Triangle. You’ll find live music in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, Carrboro,...

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Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this weekend? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in the Triangle?

This list includes fun things to do in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill this weekend, plus surrounding...

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Moore Square in a 4-acre park in Downtown Raleigh, bounded by E. Hargett Street to the north, East Martin Street to the south, S. Blount Street to the west, and S. Person Street to the east.

It’s across Hargett Street from Marbles Kids...

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The first Friday of the month, Raleigh Astronomy Club is hosting a sky viewing session at Triangle Land Conservancy nature preserves. These events will be taking place all summer long, so keep checking back for the schedule....

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Bynum Front Porch, at 950 Bynum Road in Pittsboro (Chatham County), is a relaxed setting to enjoy music, and worth the drive from other parts of the Triangle. They host several regularly scheduled events, including storytelling, a music series,...

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Carolina Inn, at 211 Pittsboro Street, on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill, hosts Fridays on the Front Porch, a free outdoor concert series, every Friday from April 29th through October, 2022, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

It’s free to attend.

Food...

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Celebrate Mother’s Day by visiting a flower farm, enjoying a free concert, walking through a garden, buying great local chocolate and more. Here are some ideas to celebrate in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond.

After our list of...

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National Concert Week is May 4th to 10th, 2022. During this time Live Nation is making tickets to 3,700 shows nationwide available for $25.

These are “All-In” tickets, meaning the $25 includes fees.

Note:...

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Strawberry Jammin’ is a two-day celebration of the strawberry in Sanford, North Carolina. Sanford, in Lee County, is about a 45 minute drive to the southwest of Raleigh. It’s about 23 minutes to the south of Pittsboro, and about 37...

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HerbFest is an annual tradition in Wake Forest. Vendors will be selling organic, non-GMO and heritage herbs, as well as vegetables and local perennials.

Besides the herb-shopping, enjoy entertainment, art and other vendors.

HerbFest is the...

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The first Friday of every month, Downtown Raleigh showcases its art, music and food during its First Friday Gallery Walk. It’s a free self-guided tour and a chance to visit art galleries, studios, alternative art...

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Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery, at 9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, features 28 acres of of more than 30,000 kinds of plants, including native perennials, exotic plants, rare delights, and an array of unusual trees and shrubs...

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May is Bike Month and there are events all over the Triangle aimed at celebrating bike riding and encouraging more people to ride.

In Raleigh, several organizations, including Oaks and Spokes, The City of Raleigh, and more, are coming together to...

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Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022, is Teacher Appreciation Day, but it’s Teacher Appreciation Week all week, from May 2nd to May 6th, 2022. Several businesses are offering special deals and freebies to educators, and some do all year long.

Make...

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Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, will host PLAYlist Concert Series again in 2022.

The concert series will take place the first Friday of the month, from May to October, 2022.

It’s free to attend.

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Housed in the historic Carolina Coach Garage and Shop, a five minute walk from Fayetteville Street, at 500 E. Davie Street, Transfer Co. Food Hall offers 50,000+ square feet of space for food producers, makers, vendors, restaurateurs, their...

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Celebrate Mother’s Day by taking Mom to brunch. Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 8th, 2022. We’re putting together a list of restaurants in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, and other parts of the Triangle where you can get...

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Nurses Appreciation Week is May 6th to 12th, 2022, and we all know that nurses deserve a ton of appreciation (all year long.) We’ve found some special deals that businesses are offering to nurses this week. Please make sure to follow each...

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The Annual Meet in the Street Festival is taking place Saturday, May 7th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in downtown Wake Forest. This will be the 40th year for the festival.

Check out a big list of spring festivals in the Triangle!

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PeakFest returns to Downtown Apex on Saturday, May 7th, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

This free festival, on Salem Street, features arts and crafts vendors, live entertainment, food and more.

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The Raleigh International Folk Dancing Dancers are a group of people who are dedicated to learning and promoting dances from different cultures around the world. They’ve been a group since 1968.

They meet every Friday, from 6:30 to 10 p.m.,...

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Every spring and fall, the town of Sanford hosts a free outdoor concert series, Downtown Alive! The concerts take place at The Depot, 106 Charlotte Avenue, Sanford, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the music, as well as...

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Free Comic Book Day, is back on Saturday, May 7th, 2022! On Free Comic Book Day, participating stores give away free comic books to guests, and some have additional activities, like signings from artists, and more.

Below is a list of stores in...

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Breastfeed Durham is presenting a Family Festival and Health Fair on Saturday, May 14th, 2022, from 3 to 6 p.m., at Forest Hills Park, 1639 University Drive, Durham.

This is a free event.

The event features:

• Live performance by Pierce...

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Raleigh Stories is a community engagement public art project about Raleigh neighborhoods and communities. It’s sponsored by Raleigh Arts.

The project features portraits drawn by artist Deborah Aschheim, along with...

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Enjoy an iconic experience at this drive-in movie experience right in Raleigh!

Triangle Drive-In is showing drive-in movies at Triangle Town Center, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd, Raleigh every weekend.

Gates open at 7:15 p.m. and the movie starts...

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The Friends of Oberlin Village are presenting the 1st Annual Oberlin Village Heritage 5K Run/Walk and Pop-Up Museum on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at Harvey Hill at Dix Park.

Learn about more Juneteenth celebrations around the Triangle!

The...

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Siler City and Siler City Parks and Recreation are presenting the 4th Annual Spring Chicken Festival on Saturday, May 7th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., in Downtown Siler City.

Check out a big list of spring festivals in the Triangle!

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Kids can earn more tickets and win more prizes at Chuck E. Cheese from May 2nd to 8th, 2022.

During this time, kids can double the number e-tickets they earn from every game. Simply say “Double e-tickets” at the front counter to...

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Teens, ages 14-19, can work out for free all summer at any Planet Fitness location from May 16th to August 31st, 2022.

In addition, all teens who sign up are entered into Planet Fitness’ Scholarship Sweepstakes. If you sign up,...

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