Tag Archives: my carolina today

Mud Run anyone?

Okay… so this must be one of the craziest things I’ve ever done.  But I’m also so excited about the Me Fine Mud Run and Timberjack Challenge on Saturday, October 1st in Selma.  Think Wipeout meets the 5K.  Seriously.  Here’s an article about the Mud run.  Come out and watch… or participate, if you dare. [...]

Friday Freebies – July 29 – 31

ComeUnity Now Festival – July 30th from 10:00 am – 10:00 pm  This is a gathering of non-profits, individuals, corporations and communities of faith coming together to celebrate the uniqueness of our city, identifying how we can grow by serving each other when a disaster strikes and to encourage this spirit to remain in place. WHAT [...]

Friday Freebies – July 22 – 24

Friday Freebie #1 Deja Mi is sponsoroing a free music festival called Deja Fest from July 22nd and July 23rd in Downtown Raleigh. Check out six venues featuring 24 bands, including Tir Na Nog, The Pour House and Lincoln Theatre. Bands include Hooray for Earth, Nick Catchdubs, Old Bricks, and Double Dare featuring Apple Juice [...]

Entertainment on the Road

Love, love, love this idea for weekend road trips over the summer months.  Or better yet, when you have a long haul for your family’s big adventure to a faraway place that requires hours of patience in a car with cranky kids, grouchy husbands… you get the idea. So if you are traveling this summer, whether on [...]

Friday Freebies and Beyond

Free (Mostly Free) Summer Activities from Sir Walter Chevy and Chevy Mom.com AMF Bowling – Kids Bowl Free Children 16 and under can bowl free at your local AMF. It’s not! Just register your children , and you’ll receive your first coupons via email within 24 hours for 2 free games per child per day. [...]

Friday Freebies – July 1 – 4

Town of Garner’s July 3rd Celebration featuring the North Carolina Symphony Sunday, July 3 Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road 5-10 p.m. Annually, Garner and its neighbors come together to celebrate our nation’s independence on July 3rd at Lake Benson Park. Gates open at 5 p.m. Enjoy musical entertainment from Liquid Pleasure followed by the [...]

Friday Freebies – June 10th – 12th

Here are this week’s Friday Freebies brought to you by Sir Walter Chevrolet,  ChevyMom.com and My Carolina Today: Family Night Out in the Park Lake Rim Park in Fayetteville Friday, June 10th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm –MUSIC, GAMES –FOOD VENDOR ON SITE ___________________________________________________________________________________ Family Days: Toys and Games –North Carolina History Museum in [...]

Friday Freebies – May 20th – 22nd

Friday Freebie #1 Artsplosure 2011 Raleigh’s Moore Square and City Market Saturday, May 21: 11am – 7pm Sunday, May 22: 10am – 5pm Friday Freebie #2 Sundown in Downtown Benson Featuring the Embers and Steve Hardy’s Original Beach Party Friday, May 20th 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM Benson Singing Grove located on Main Street Bring [...]

Friday Freebies – 3/4

Weekend of March 4th – 6th, 2011 Friday Freebies brought to you by Sir Walter Chevy and Chevy Mom.com If you’re looking for fun stuff to do with your family this weekend, here’s a variety of free or very inexpensive activities going on in the Triangle. 1. First Friday is one of Raleigh’s most popular [...]