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Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market 3rd Monday of Month

Date: Mon, Nov 16, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Venue: Various Locations in Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

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Category: Markets

Image: Depositphotos Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market takes place the third Monday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Southern Village Green, 401 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The next one takes place October 19, 2026. Please make sure to follow @chapelhillrrfm on Instagram for updates. At a free market, everything is freely given. Take what you need or want. There's no buying, selling, trading or bartering. You can bring items such as books, clothes or toys (or other items.) Just make sure to take home what is not taken. You can also share skills, or share your musical talent, or anything else that could be enjoyed by the community. Dates in 2026: October 19 November 16 December 21 Learn about other free markets in and near the Triangle! Double-Check Before You Head Out! We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate. However, sometimes things change without notice, and it's also possible that we can make a mistake. Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go. Subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap More Free Markets in the Triangle Learn about other Free Markets in the Triangle, or take a quick look at some upcoming ones here: Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...

Markets · Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market 3rd Monday of Month

“Bring a sturdy canvas tote bag to carry your finds home easily.”

When
Nov 16
Mon, Nov 16, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Ages
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Price
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The Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market is a community gathering where neighbors share goods, skills, and talents without any money changing hands. Located at the Southern Village Green, this event operates on a simple premise: bring what you can, and take what you need. If you plan to bring items like baby gear, toys, or books, you must take back home anything that does not find a new owner by the end of the event. The gathering is open to all ages, and there is no cost to participate. Parking is available in the lots around Southern Village, and the grassy green space gives kids room to move around while you browse. This is a practical weekend stop to declutter your playrooms and find new-to-you treasures without spending a dime. It is also a simple way to teach children about sharing and community sustainability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to bring items to take something?
No, you do not need to bring anything to participate. You are welcome to take items even if you do not have donations to share.
What happens to items that are not taken?
Participants must take back any of their own leftover items when the event ends at 1:00 PM, as there is no storage on site.
Where is the market located?
The event takes place on the Southern Village Green at 401 Market Street in Chapel Hill.

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Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market 3rd Monday of Month runs Mon, Nov 16, 2026, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

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