Looking for something to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary or elsewhere in the Triangle? The Tuesday, August 25 Triangle Event Guide features 25 activities, including free fitness classes, live music, chess and board games, food specials, family activities and community resources.
Tuesday’s highlights include discounted movies at The Lumina Theater, free yoga in Durham Central Park, Beer & Banjos in Raleigh and Carrboro, an expungement clinic in Durham and a Dunkin’ grand-opening celebration on Capital Boulevard.
All-Day Deals and Specials
$6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina Theater
Catch a movie without stretching your entertainment budget. All Tuesday tickets at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village are $6.25.
Time: All day
Cost: $6.25
Location: The Lumina Theater, Chapel Hill
Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar
Roll the dice to determine your $5 draft during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.
Time: All day
Cost: Discounted
Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham
Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Employees
The RipTide Car Wash is offering free car washes to teachers and school staff throughout August. Eligible guests should check with their nearest location for participation requirements.
Time: All day
Cost: Free
Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations
Rita’s Italian Ice Special
Purchase a custard cone at a participating Rita’s Italian Ice location and receive a free Italian ice.
Time: All day
Location: Participating Rita’s Italian Ice locations
Morning Events
Free Coffee for a Year at Dunkin’
Early risers have a chance to win free coffee for a year during a special promotion at the Dunkin’ on Capital Boulevard. The offer is available to the first 150 people in line.
Time: 5 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Dunkin’, 3907 Capital Blvd., Raleigh
Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex
Families can start the morning with outdoor games and activities during this free Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex.
Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Sweetwater Apex
Chatham Mills Pollinator Paradise Garden Tour
Explore the Chatham Mills “Pollinator Paradise” Garden during a guided tour in Pittsboro. Advance registration is required.
Time: 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Chatham Mills “Pollinator Paradise” Garden, Pittsboro
Afternoon Deal
94-Cent Donuts at Dunkin’
Stop by the new Capital Boulevard Dunkin’ during the afternoon for donuts priced at 94 cents.
Time: 2–4 p.m.
Cost: 94 cents per donut
Location: Dunkin’, 3907 Capital Blvd., Raleigh
Community Resources
Expungement and Driver’s License Restoration Clinic
Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church will host a free clinic focused on expungement and driver’s license restoration. The event offers an opportunity for residents to learn more about addressing eligible legal records and licensing concerns.
Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Durham
Chess and Board Games
Durham Chess Enthusiasts
Chess players of different skill levels can meet for friendly games at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.
Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham
Chess Club in Wendell
Enjoy a free evening of chess at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.
Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
Board Game Night
Stick around at Bearded Bee Brewing Company for a free community board game night.
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
Poker Night in Cary
KōMANA Brewing Company will host a free poker night for guests looking for some friendly competition.
Time: 6–10 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
Fitness and Outdoor Activities
Free Line-Dancing Class
Learn new steps and enjoy an energetic evening during a free line-dancing class at The Snow Approach.
Time: 6–7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
Join fellow runners for an evening workout followed by the social atmosphere at Growler Grlz.
Time: 6–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Growler Grlz, Durham
Bond Brothers Run Club
Runners can meet at Bond Brothers Beer Company for the brewery’s weekly group run.
Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company
Free Yoga in Durham Central Park
Bring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor yoga session in Durham Central Park.
Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Durham Central Park
Creative and Social Events
Plant-y Hour Plant Swap
Trade plants, meet fellow plant lovers and possibly bring home something new during Plant-y Hour at Hi-Wire Brewing.
Time: 6–8 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham
Adult Coloring Night
Relax and get creative during a free adult coloring night at Hi-Wire Brewing’s Golden Belt location.
Time: 6–10 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham
Live Music and Nightlife
Beer & Banjos in Raleigh
Enjoy live roots music, pizza and a relaxed Tuesday-night atmosphere at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard.
Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh
Rae The Band at Slim’s
Rae The Band takes the stage at Slim’s for an affordable night of live music in downtown Raleigh.
Time: 7 p.m.
Cost: $5
Location: Slim’s, Raleigh
Bounce and Brews DJ Night
Gizmo Brew Works will combine craft beer and DJ entertainment during its free Bounce and Brews event.
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
Beer & Banjos in Carrboro
Carrboro’s edition of Beer & Banjos brings free live music to Speakeasy on Tuesday night.
Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro
Karaoke Night at Boxcar
Choose your favorite song and take the microphone during karaoke night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.
Time: 8–11 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Tuesday Trivia
Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
Put your knowledge to the test during a free Jeopardy!-style bar trivia competition at Edit Beer Co.
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh
Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle
Whether you want to exercise, hear live music, play games, find a family-friendly activity or take advantage of a local deal, Tuesday offers plenty of affordable options across the Triangle.
Event schedules, promotions and participation requirements may change. Check with the venue before traveling, especially for events requiring registration or offering limited-quantity promotions.
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