Looking for something fun, free, and local to do this Wednesday in the Triangle? Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, or Chapel Hill, this midweek lineup is packed with family outings, live music, movie nights, and more. From morning to midnight, here’s your go-to guide for Wednesday, June 25:
All-Day Treat
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 Ice Cream Scoops
📍 Multiple Locations | 💲 $1.99
Cool off with a sweet deal all day long—just $1.99 per scoop at participating Baskin-Robbins.
🎬 Morning Movies for the Kids (and Kids at Heart)
Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas 🕤 9:30 a.m. | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & The Bad Guys | 📍 Wakefield 12 | 💲 FREE Free Kids’ Movies at Triangle Cinemas 🕙 10:00 a.m. | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | 📍 Triangle Cinemas @ Six Forks | 💲 FREE
🎶 Midday Music & Culture
Centennial SoundBites: Story Charlemagne 🕛 12:00–1:00 p.m. | 📍 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus | 💲 FREE Walk-in Wednesdays at the Pauli Murray Center 🕧 12:30–5:00 p.m. | 📍 Durham | 💲 FREE (donations suggested)
Afternoon Family Fun
Market Bunch Kids’ Activities 🕒 3:00–6:00 p.m. | 📍 Carrboro Farmers’ Market | 💲 FREE Board Game Night 🕓 4:00–10:00 p.m. | 📍 PourWorks Beer and Wine Shop, Raleigh | 💲 FREE
Evening Vibes & Community Events
Free Acro Yoga 🕠 5:30–8:30 p.m. | 📍 Pullen Park, Raleigh | 💲 FREE Summer Concert Series: North Tower Band 🕠 5:30–8:30 p.m. | 📍 Waverly Place, Cary | 💲 FREE Improv Theatre 🕕 6:00–7:30 p.m. | 📍 Fair Game Beverage Co., Pittsboro | 💲 FREE Wine Down Wednesday 🕕 6:00–8:00 p.m. | 📍 La Vita Dolce, Southern Village | 💲 FREE Summer Vibes Music: EG Peters Band 🕕 6:00–9:00 p.m. | 📍 Jack Smith Park, Raleigh | 💲 FREE Evelyn’s Book Club 🕡 6:30–8:00 p.m. | 📍 City of Raleigh Museum | 💲 FREE 📖 Campus to Counter: Civil Rights Activism in Raleigh and Durham, NC Sacred Sounds: A Celebration of Joy as Resistance 🕡 6:30 p.m. | 📍 Wake Forest | 💲 $15.00
Night Moves
Drum Circle & Hoop Jam 🕖 7:00–8:30 p.m. | 📍 Pullen Park, Raleigh | 💲 FREE Carolina Godiva Track Club – Summer Track Series 🕖 7:00–8:30 p.m. | 📍 Culbreth Middle School, Chapel Hill | 💲 FREE Ballroom Dancing with Live Music 🕖 7:00–9:00 p.m. | 📍 Pullen Community Center | 💲 $8.00 International Folk Dancing 🕖 7:00–9:30 p.m. | 📍 Carol Woods, Chapel Hill | 💲 FREE Open Mic Night 🕖 7:00–10:30 p.m. | 📍 Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh | 💲 FREE Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night 🕖 7:00–11:00 p.m. | 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro | 💲 FREE
Late-Night Fun
Music Near the Gardens: The Pinhook Edition – Super Secret Show 🕖 7:00 p.m. | 📍 East Duke Building, Duke University | 💲 FREE Ally J on the Roof 🕢 7:30–9:00 p.m. | 📍 The Durham Hotel | 💲 FREE Flashback Films: Pitch Perfect 🕗 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Washington Duke Inn, Durham | 💲 FREE After Party @ The Pinhook: Super Secret Show 🕘 9:00 p.m. | 📍 The Pinhook, Durham | 💲 FREE
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