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July at Fenton: Your Guide to Summer Events, Family Fun & Entertainment in Cary

Looking for fun things to do in the Triangle this July? Fenton in Cary is packed with family-friendly activities, fitness events, live entertainment, markets, and community celebrations throughout the month. Whether you’re cheering on your favorite soccer team, bringing the kids to Touch-a-Truck, shopping local vendors, or enjoying an evening in Fenton Square, there’s something for everyone.

Here’s your complete guide to what’s happening at Fenton this July.

July Events at Fenton

🇺🇸 July 2–4

America’s 250th Birthday Weekend Celebration

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary all weekend long at Sports & Social with food, drinks, games, and a festive atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends and family.

Every Tuesday in July

Twilight Tuesdays

Spend your Tuesday evenings enjoying live entertainment, community activities, and summer vibes throughout Fenton.

July 9

Little Fentonians: Touch-a-Truck

A favorite family event returns with construction vehicles, emergency vehicles, trucks, and interactive experiences for children of all ages.

Perfect for:

• Families
• Preschoolers
• Elementary-age kids
• Vehicle enthusiasts

July 11

Wave Movement x lululemon

Start your morning with movement and wellness during this community fitness event in Fenton Square hosted alongside lululemon.

Great for:

• Yoga lovers
• Fitness enthusiasts
• Beginners
• Outdoor workouts

July 11

World Soccer Watch Parties

Catch all the excitement of international soccer at Sports & Social, featuring giant screens, food, drinks, and fellow fans.

July 11

NC Courage Tailgate

Support North Carolina’s professional women’s soccer team before kickoff with music, food, games, and community fun.

July 14

Twilight Tuesdays

Another evening filled with entertainment and community activities in the heart of Fenton.

July 14

Soul Line Dancing in Fenton Square

Grab your dancing shoes and join one of the Triangle’s most popular outdoor line dancing events. No experience necessary—just bring your energy and enjoy an evening of music and fun.

July 17

Last Day to Enter the Fenton Frames App Contest

Don’t miss your opportunity to submit your entry for the Fenton Frames App experience before the deadline.

July 18

Triangle Pop-Up Market

Shop dozens of local artisans, makers, boutiques, and small businesses while supporting local entrepreneurs.

Expect:

• Handmade goods
• Local artists
• Food vendors
• Gifts
• Home décor
• Specialty products

Why Visit Fenton This July?

Fenton continues to be one of the Triangle’s premier destinations for shopping, dining, entertainment, and community events. With activities for all ages happening throughout the month, it’s the perfect place to spend a summer afternoon or evening.

Whether you’re looking for:

• Family-friendly events
• Outdoor fitness classes
• Live entertainment
• Local shopping
• Soccer watch parties
• Community gatherings

…Fenton has your July calendar covered.

Plan Your Visit

Bring your family, invite your friends, and enjoy everything Fenton has planned this month. Many events are free to attend, making them a great way to experience one of the Triangle’s most vibrant destinations.

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Triangle Event Guide: Free Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Beyond – Monday, June 29, 2026

Looking for something fun to do around the Triangle today? From free food deals and yoga to live music, comedy, karaoke, and community events, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and Selma. Check out today’s top events happening on Monday, June 29, 2026.

Featured Food Deals

QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon

All Day
Celebrate the full moon with a tasty freebie! QDOBA is offering FREE Chips & Queso with qualifying purchases at participating locations throughout the Triangle.

Whole Foods Market: 50% Off Ice Cream & Frozen Treats

Cool off with a sweet summer deal. Select ice cream and frozen treats are available at 50% off at participating Whole Foods Market locations.

Raleigh Events

Pull Up & Play: Community Game Night

6:00 PM
Overtime Sports Pub
Meet new people and enjoy an evening of games, conversation, and community.

Tap Yard Yoga (Pay What You Can)

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM
Tap Yard
Enjoy an outdoor yoga session with a flexible, pay-what-you-can admission.

Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Flying Saucer Raleigh
Laugh your way through Monday night with local comedians performing live.

Air Hockey Tournament

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Boxcar Bar + Arcade
Compete for bragging rights in a fun, free air hockey tournament.

Cary Events

Coloring Vinyl Night

2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
KōMANA Brewing Company
Relax with coloring activities while enjoying craft beverages in a welcoming atmosphere.

Durham Events

Silent Reading Club

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Glass Jug Downtown Durham
Bring your favorite book and enjoy a peaceful evening of reading with fellow book lovers.

Board Game Night

7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop
Gather friends—or make new ones—for an evening of classic and modern board games.

Carrboro Events

Open Mic Night

6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Steel String Brewery
Enjoy live performances from local musicians, poets, and performers.

Carrboro Open Mic

7:30 PM
Speakeasy
Another great opportunity to hear local talent or take the stage yourself.

Selma Event

Selma’s All-American Festival

6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Old North State Food Hall
Celebrate with live music, family-friendly activities, and an evening fireworks show.

Additional Triangle Event

Early Karaoke

6:00 PM
The Northside District
Warm up those vocal cords and kick off the evening with karaoke.

Whether you’re looking for free entertainment, outdoor activities, live music, comedy, or family-friendly fun, Monday offers plenty of ways to enjoy the Triangle without breaking the bank.

Be sure to check event organizers for any last-minute schedule updates before heading out.

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The Triangle Event Guide – Things To Do On Monday December 22nd Edition

Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Monday, December 22, 2025? From free holiday lights and family-friendly activities to discounted skating, food deals, live comedy, and open mic nights, the Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill area is packed with ways to celebrate the season. Use this Triangle Event Guide to plan your day across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Wendell, Clayton, and beyond.

🎄 All-Day & Holiday Highlights

Burger King: Free Whopper Jr. with $5 purchase All Day | FREE Burger King (participating locations) Free Santa Photos at Bass Pro Shops Santa’s Wonderland All Day | FREE Bass Pro Shops (multiple locations) The RINK: Outdoor Skating All Day | $6–$15 Red Hat Amphitheater Cheapskate Day at Skate the Square (Fenton) All Day | Discounted Fenton, Cary

👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly & Daytime Events

Holiday at the Farm 10:00 am–3:00 pm | $12–$25 1870 Farm Total Tot Time (ages 5 & under) 10:00 am–12:00 pm | FREE W.D. Hill Recreation Center Little WORLD Charity Holiday Model Train Show 10:00 am–12:30 pm & 1:30 pm–5:00 pm | FREE Durham County Main Library Hands-On History: Ornaments 11:00 am–1:00 pm | FREE Historic Yates Mill County Park

🏙️ Afternoon & Early Evening

Monday Night NFL Football Watch Party 3:00 pm–7:00 pm | FREE Crank Arm Brewing Company Illuminate Art Walk in Downtown Raleigh 4:45 pm | FREE Downtown Raleigh Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ Wings (dine-in) 5:00 pm–10:00 pm | $0.75 Durham Beer Garden

✨ Holiday Lights Around the Triangle

Piper Lights 5:30 pm–9:00 pm | FREE Piper Lights Contentnea Fire Department Christmas Lights 5:30 pm–9:00 pm | FREE Contentnea Fire Department Lake Myra Christmas Lights 5:30 pm–10:00 pm | FREE Lake Myra Christmas Lights Lights on the Neuse (Hayride) 6:00 pm–8:00 pm | $11 Boyette Family Farms Christmas Lights on the Farm 6:30 pm–9:00 pm | $15 Big Daddy’s Farms

🌟 Nightlife, Comedy & Community

Christmas “Feed the Community” Meal 6:00 pm–7:30 pm | FREE Halftime Lounge North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival 6:00 pm–10:00 pm | $16.74–$30.64 Koka Booth Amphitheatre Open Mic Night 6:00 pm–11:00 pm | FREE Steel String Brewery Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm–9:00 pm | FREE Flying Saucer Raleigh Adult Coloring Night 7:00 pm–9:00 pm | FREE KōMANA Brewing Company Game Night 7:00 pm–10:00 pm | FREE Crank Arm Brewing Company Board Game Night 7:00 pm–11:00 pm | FREE Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop Air Hockey Tournament 8:00 pm–10:00 pm | FREE Boxcar Bar and Arcade Carrboro Open Mic at Speakeasy 8:00 pm–11:59 pm | FREE Speakeasy

✅ Plan Your Monday in the Triangle

Whether you’re chasing free holiday lights, family activities, food deals, or live entertainment, Monday, December 22 delivers across the Triangle. Bookmark this guide and check back daily for the latest Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill events.

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Monday October 6th Edition

Looking for something fun, free, or family-friendly to do this Monday across the Triangle? From Durham to Raleigh and Carrboro, the region is packed with creative ways to kick off your week — from Día de los Muertos celebrations to open mics, game nights, and community gatherings.

🕯️ Día de los Muertos Ofrenda

📍 Duke University Chapel, Durham

💸 FREE

Honor and celebrate the lives of loved ones during Duke University Chapel’s annual Día de los Muertos Ofrenda. This traditional altar invites the community to reflect, share memories, and participate in one of Durham’s most meaningful cultural displays.

🧸 Total Tot Time: Free Play for Kids

🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham

💸 FREE

Bring your little ones to enjoy two hours of unstructured playtime! Perfect for kids up to age 5, this free program encourages movement, fun, and social development in a safe environment.

🍎 Free Food Distribution

🕑 2:00 PM

📍 Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, Durham

💸 FREE

Elizabeth Street UMC continues its mission to support the local community by offering free food to those in need. Volunteers are welcome to lend a helping hand!

🏈 Monday Night NFL Football Watch Party

🕒 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

💸 FREE

Grab a pint and catch all the gridiron action as your favorite teams face off on Monday Night Football! Crank Arm’s big screens, local brews, and friendly atmosphere make it the ultimate game-day hangout.

🍗 Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ Wing Night

🕔 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

📍 Durham Beer Garden, Durham

💸 $0.75 per wing (dine-in only)

Start your week with unbeatable deals and delicious wings at Durham Beer Garden. Pair them with local craft brews and enjoy the laid-back vibe.

🎤 Open Mic Night

🕕 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

💸 FREE

Take the stage or cheer on local performers at Carrboro’s favorite open mic night. Expect a mix of acoustic sets, original songs, and spontaneous creativity.

🏈 Flag Football Skills for Girls

🕕 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM

📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham

💸 $6.00–$11.00 (for the full series)

A fun, empowering program designed to build athletic confidence and teamwork for girls interested in flag football.

🎮 Game Night at Crank Arm Brewing

🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

💸 FREE

Stay after the football fun for Crank Arm’s Game Night! Challenge your friends to trivia, board games, and brews in this downtown Raleigh favorite.

😂 Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

📍 Flying Saucer Raleigh

💸 FREE

Kick off your week with laughs at Flying Saucer’s free Cosmic Chuckles Comedy Show — featuring some of the Triangle’s funniest up-and-coming comedians.

🎨 Adult Coloring Night

🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

📍 KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

💸 FREE

Unwind and destress with coloring pages, cold drinks, and creative vibes at this relaxed community night for grown-ups.

🧩 Monthly Puzzle Challenge

🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

📍 Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

💸 FREE

Put your brain to the test in a friendly, timed jigsaw puzzle competition! Gather your team and see who can piece it together the fastest.

🎲 Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery

🕖 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

📍 Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

💸 FREE

Game on! Explore tabletop favorites or discover something new during this weekly board game meetup.

🎙️ Carrboro Open Mic at Speakeasy

🕗 8:00 PM – 11:59 PM

📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro

💸 FREE

Wrap up your Monday night with music, poetry, and local talent at the Carrboro Open Mic — a creative community staple that never disappoints.

🎉 Make Monday Matter in the Triangle

From family fun to creative nights out, the Triangle has something for everyone this Monday. Explore, connect, and discover new places that make our region shine.

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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