WRAL's Kim Dean is exploring the Triangle for the best things to do during the summer months. She'll share ways to keep the kids busy, have fun with family and even places to take a date – all while keeping the costs in check.
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Share your ideas!
Where are the best places in the Triangle for free fun this summer?
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Planes, movies & museums
Watching airplanes can be mesmerizing, and there’s no better view than at Raleigh-Durham International Airport’s observation park. For many families, that is one of their favorite free activities.
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Outdoor fun on a scaled-back budget
For the second installment of her “Summer on a Budget” series, WRAL reporter Kim Dean focused on outdoor activities that won’t break the bank.
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Keeping kids engaged
WRAL reporter Kim Dean looks at free or low-cost options for kids during the summer months.
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Outdoor movies, music mark Triangle summer
When the sun goes down, towns across the Triangle roll out low-cost movies and concerts to entertain all ages.
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Brewery, winery offer free tastings
In the next installment of her “Summer on a Budget” series, WRAL reporter Kim Dean finds places that offer free wine and beer tastings.
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A free day of history
Free tours are available to help visitors delve into the histories of Raleigh and Durham.
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Where to visit free, unusual museums
WRAL reporter Kim Dean takes you into museums you'll find off the beaten path and absolutely free.