http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/41035 From complimentary brews to gratis grazing, these freebies will keep your social calendar full even when your bank account is empty. en Copyright 2005 Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 editor_triangle@citysearch.com http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/95/58/41035r1.jpg http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/41035 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Duke students can justify the cost of their annual tuition with free and unlimited visits to the Nasher. Durham, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/41868946/durham_nc/nasher_museum_of_art_at_duke_university.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles It may cost UNC students $34,000 to spent the day next to this arboretum, but you can visit anytime--for free. Chapel Hill, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6176512/chapel_hill_nc/north_carolina_botanical_garden.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Score free parking and admission from Labor Day until Memorial Day plus unlimited use of the gratis on-site mulch toilets. Apex, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6150694/apex_nc/jordan_lake_state_recreation_area.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Marvel at the Oreo cows, stroll through the enchanted gardens and attend the annual festivals for the amazingly low price of free. Fearrington Vlg, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/32222183/fearrington_vlg_nc/fearrington_village_inn.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles With all that money you save on the park's free admittance, you can roll it over to the carousel's ticket fees. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6183639/raleigh_nc/pullen_park.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles You could feasibly eat your weight in free samples if you were to spend the day visiting all 500-plus food vendors. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6178975/raleigh_nc/state_farmers_market.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Unless you tithe when the collection plate comes around, you can experience Duke's world-renowned pipe organ recital for nothing on Sundays. Durham, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6202714/durham_nc/duke_university_chapel.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles You can't do it every weekend because they'll catch on, but you can totally scam free makeovers at Nordstom's cosmetic counters. Durham, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/32987949/durham_nc/nordstrom.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Granted the Triangle has the most affluent population in the southeastern U.S., but free Wi-Fi at Fowler's is still free Wi-Fi. Durham, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6195420/durham_nc/fowler_s_gourmet.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This museum has no intentions of making money as they've completely waived all admission fees to everyone these days. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/11323356/raleigh_nc/north_carolina_museum_of_natural_sciences.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/38630 Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/40302 Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles An ideal spot for grabbing dinner before a night on the town, this Raleigh restaurant taps into the tapas trend. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/41627332/raleigh_nc/zely_ritz_tapas_restaurant_bar.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Hip downtown eatery on the lower level of a happening condo building exudes subtly seductive ambience and liveliness, simultaneously. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/42071900/raleigh_nc/the_borough.html Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/40413 Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/40342 Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com Tue, 16 Aug 2005 04:45:31 -0700