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  1. DoRaleigh @[email protected] ·

    Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition September 18–20, 2026

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, and across the Triangle this weekend? The Triangle Event Guide for Friday, September 18 through Sunday, September 20, 2026 features fall festivals, free concerts, art markets, Oktoberfest celebrations, food events, family activities, museum programs, comedy, karaoke, and more.

    Many events are free, while others offer discounted tickets or pay-what-you-can admission. Confirm schedules, registration requirements, prices, and weather updates directly with organizers before attending.


    Friday, September 18

    Daytime Events and Family Activities

    • National Cheeseburger Day Deals: All day at participating restaurants.
    • Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House: All day, multiple locations in Hillsborough. Free fitness classes and more.
    • Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Plant Delights Nursery. Free.
    • Sculpture in the Garden: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill. Free with a $5 suggested donation. The supplied listing shows a 5 a.m. closing time; confirm the schedule with the venue.
    • Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show: 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Jim Graham Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Half-off tickets.
    • Tasting at Ten: 10 a.m., Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, Durham. Free coffee tasting.
    • Scented Storytime: 10:30–11:30 a.m., Durham County Main Library. Free.
    • Dress for Success Boutique Sale: 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Dress for Success Triangle.

    Friday Evening Events

    • Free Wine Tastings: 4:30–6:30 p.m., Bottle Theory, Apex.
    • Love Local Fall Into Downtown Apex: Canes Hockey Night: 5–8 p.m., Apex Historic Depot. Free.
    • Cary Night Market: 5–9 p.m., Downtown Cary Park. Free.
    • Meet on Main — Stone Age Romeos: 5–10 p.m., Downtown Wendell. Free outdoor concert.
    • Little Gem’s Anniversary Week: 5 p.m.–midnight, Little Gem, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • Friday Night Tasting Party: 5–7 p.m., Weaver Street Market Raleigh. Free.
    • Fridays on the Front Porch: 5–8 p.m., Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • For Friday’s Sake: 5–8 p.m., For Garden’s Sake, Durham. Live music and a food truck.
    • Free Wine Tasting with Marie Aulino: 5:30–7 p.m., Taylor’s Wine Shop. Free.
    • Durham Foodie Fare: 5:30–9:30 p.m., Durham Central Park. Free.
    • 90s-Themed Roller Skating Party: 6–8 p.m., John Chavis Memorial Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Grand Opening Weekend of Juliet Books: 6–8 p.m., Juliet Books, Cary. Free.
    • Live Music: Alex Underwood: 6–9 p.m., Crooked Hammock Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: The Cheese: 6–9 p.m., The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP. Free.
    • Hillsborough Hog Day: 6–10 p.m., River Park, Hillsborough. Free.
    • Chairmen of the Board at The Ridge: 6 p.m., The Ridge, Raleigh. Pay what you can.
    • Third Friday Durham: 6–9 p.m., Durham City Center. Free art receptions, exhibits, and performances.
    • Live Music: 6–9 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh. Free.
    • Pop-Up Music at North Hills: 6–9 p.m., The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh. Free.
    • Front Porch Friday at Haven Farm: 6–10 p.m., Haven Farm, Knightdale. Free.
    • Groovin’ in Garner: 6:30–9:30 p.m., Garner Recreation Center. Featuring Kyle Mullins and Robert Hunter. Free.
    • Dance with Raleigh International Folk Dancers: 6:30–10 p.m., Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Cole Spade: 7–9:30 p.m., White Street Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Luminary & Freedom Stories: 7–9:30 p.m., Bennett Place State Historic Site. Free.
    • Roots, House, Reggae: 7 p.m.–midnight, Sunflowers, Raleigh. Free.
    • Third Space Music Open Mic Night: 7–9 p.m., Lanza’s Cafe, Carrboro. Free.
    • Karaoke Bingo Nights: 7 p.m.–midnight, KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary. Free.
    • Live Music: C. Albert Blomquist Band: 8–10 p.m., Sonark Farms, Hillsborough. Pay what you choose.
    • Live Music: The Jake Richter Trio: 8–10 p.m., Steel String Brewery, Carrboro. Free.
    • Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic: 8–11 p.m., Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham. Free.
    • Pub Karaoke: 10 p.m.–midnight, West 94th Street Pub, Durham. Free.


    Saturday, September 19

    Morning Events, Markets, and Festivals

    • Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House: All day, multiple locations in Hillsborough. Free.
    • Autumn Equinox Sunrise Yoga: 7:30 a.m., Fred G. Bond Metro Park. Free.
    • Visit Cow Sanctuary: 8 a.m.–noon, Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, Chapel Hill. $0–$25.
    • Durham Craft Market: 8 a.m.–noon, Durham Central Park. Free.
    • Asia Fest: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Dragon boat races included. $0–$12.
    • Sculpture in the Garden: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill. Free with a $5 suggested donation; verify the supplied closing time.
    • The Raleigh Market: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Raleigh Market at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Free.
    • Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Plant Delights Nursery. Free.
    • DISCover Ultimate Day: 9:30–11:30 a.m., Mills Park, Cary. Free youth introduction to ultimate.
    • Dance Gumbo: 9:30 a.m., North Carolina Museum of Art Museum Park, Raleigh. Free outdoor dance fitness.
    • DISCover Ultimate Day: 10 a.m.–noon, Piney Wood Park, Durham. Free youth introduction to ultimate.
    • Dress for Success Boutique Sale: 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Dress for Success Triangle.
    • CenterFest Downtown Durham Arts Festival: 10 a.m.–6 p.m., CCB Plaza, Durham. Free.
    • Hillsborough Hog Day: 10 a.m.–6 p.m., River Park, Hillsborough. Free.
    • BugFest: 10 a.m.–7 p.m., North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh. Free.
    • Grand Opening Weekend of Juliet Books: 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Juliet Books, Cary. Free.
    • Hobbit Fest: 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Moore Square, Raleigh. Movie marathon and Lord of the Rings activities. Free.
    • Free NFL Ice Molds from Lowe’s: 10 a.m. at participating Lowe’s stores. Rewards membership required.
    • Millbrook United Methodist Church Food Pantry: 10 a.m.–noon, Raleigh. Free.
    • Open Farm at Sunrise Community Farm Center: 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Chapel Hill. $8.
    • Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show: 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Jim Graham Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Half-off tickets.
    • Free Laundry Event with Uplift Laundry Truck: 11 a.m.–2 p.m., The Wash House on Fayetteville Street, Durham. Free.
    • Cary Farmers Fall Festival: 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Downtown Cary Park. Free.
    • Festa Italiana in Apex: 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Apex Town Hall. Free.
    • Taste of Lebanon Festival: 11 a.m.–10 p.m., Saint Sharbel Church. Free.
    • Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours: 11 a.m.–3 p.m., Mordecai Historic Park, Raleigh. One-hour tours, $6–$10.
    • Free Guided Tours of the N.C. State Capitol: Tour starts at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. at the North Carolina State Capitol. Free.
    • Fenton Makers Market: 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Fenton, Cary. Free.
    • Field and Factory Tour at Duke Homestead: 11:15 a.m., Duke Homestead. Free.

    Saturday Afternoon Events

    • Blackbird Fall Artisan Market: Noon–5 p.m., Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Pittsboro Sculpture Celebration: Noon–6 p.m., The Plant, Pittsboro. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: Noon–8 p.m., Carolina Brewery, Pittsboro. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: Noon, Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs. Free.
    • Durham Really Really Free Market: Noon–2 p.m., Orchard Park, Durham. Free.
    • Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market: Noon–5 p.m., Trophy on Maywood. Free.
    • Come Out and Play Sculpture Show: Noon–7 p.m., JimGin Farm. Free.
    • Good Neighbor Day: 1–4 p.m., E. Carroll Joyner Park, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Gold and Gem Panning: 1–4 p.m., Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham. $15.
    • Repair Café in Cary: 1–5 p.m., Kirk of Kildaire Church, Cary. Free.
    • Durham Beer Garden’s Oktoberfest: 1–10 p.m., Durham Beer Garden. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: 1–10 p.m., Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh. Free.
    • Food Not Bombs Siler City Free Meal and Really Really Free Market: 1 p.m., Chatham Square, Siler City. Free.
    • Hymns for Salted Bones Walking Tour: 2–3:30 p.m., 1201 Fayetteville Street, Durham. Free; registration required and space is limited.
    • Field and Factory Tour at Duke Homestead: 2:15 p.m. Free.
    • Free Fencing Class: 3–4:30 p.m., Research Triangle Fencing. Free.
    • Taptoberfest: 3–8 p.m., Tap Yard, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Kapela Strada Trio: 4–6 p.m., Steel String Brewery at Pluck Farm, Mebane. Free.
    • Morrisville International Festival: 4–7 p.m., Indian Creek Park, Morrisville. Free.

    Saturday Evening Events

    • Stein-Holding Competition: 5–6 p.m., Crooked Hammock Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • Glow Market: 5–9 p.m., PourWorks Beer and Wine Shop, Raleigh. Free.
    • Oktoberfest Kickoff Celebration: 5–9 p.m., Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh. Free.
    • Oktoberfest Kickoff and Satoshi Katakura Welcome Party: 5 p.m.–midnight, Ponysaurus, Durham. Free.
    • Live Music: 5–8 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music Saturdays: 5–8 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Durham. Free.
    • Little Gem’s Anniversary Week: 5 p.m.–midnight, Little Gem, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • Raleigh Twilight Market: 5:30–9:30 p.m., Smoky Hollow, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Tommy Thunderfoot and the Accelerators: 6–9 p.m., Durham Beer Garden. Free.
    • Live Music: Ashley Robinson: 6–9 p.m., Crooked Hammock Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: 6–9 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Live Music: 6:30–9 p.m., Southern Peak Brewery, Apex. Free.
    • Live Music: Mark Ficks: 7–9:30 p.m., White Street Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Live Music: Country Mile Wide: 7–10 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Cary. Free.
    • Karaoke Nights: Songs from Across the Pond: 7 p.m., Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music Saturdays: 7–10 p.m., Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs. Free.
    • Karaoke: 7–10 p.m., Crank Arm Brewing, Durham. Free.
    • Live Music: 7 p.m., Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell. Free.
    • Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse Concert: 7:30 p.m., Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse, Durham. Free.
    • Texas Exes College Football Watch Party: 8–11 p.m., Edit Beer Co., Raleigh. Texas vs. UTSA. Free.
    • Live Music: Baby Grand: 8–11 p.m., Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Hillsborough. Free.
    • Open Mic/Karaoke Night: 8–11 p.m., Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh. Free.


    Sunday, September 20

    Sunday Morning and Afternoon Events

    • Visit Cow Sanctuary: 8 a.m.–noon, Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, Chapel Hill. $0–$25.
    • Sculpture in the Garden: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill. Free with a $5 suggested donation; verify the supplied closing time.
    • The Raleigh Market: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Raleigh Market at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Free.
    • Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Plant Delights Nursery. Free.
    • Sunday Morning Yoga: 10–11 a.m., Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • CenterFest Downtown Durham Arts Festival: 11 a.m.–5 p.m., CCB Plaza, Durham. Free.
    • Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show: 11 a.m.–6 p.m., Jim Graham Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Half-off tickets.
    • Sunday Brunch Music: 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Weaver Street Market, Carrboro. Free.
    • Cervantino Bilingual Book Fair: Noon–3:30 p.m., City of Raleigh Museum. Free.
    • 14th Anniversary Party: Noon–4 p.m., White Street Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Sproktoberfest: Noon–5 p.m., Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh. Free.
    • La Fiesta del Pueblo: Noon–6 p.m., Fayetteville Street, Downtown Raleigh. Free.
    • Taste of Lebanon Festival: Noon–6 p.m., Saint Sharbel Church. Free.
    • Oktoberfest at Fortnight Brewing Co. Cary: Noon–6 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Cary. Free.
    • Hillsborough Really Really Free Market: Noon–2 p.m., Gold Park, Hillsborough. Free.
    • Morgan Street Sessions: Noon–4 p.m., Morgan Street Food Hall & Market, Raleigh. Free.
    • MUM’s Kitchen: 12:30–2 p.m., Millbrook United Methodist Church, Raleigh. Free meal, bingo, and more.
    • Panthers Watch Party: 1–4 p.m., Tap Yard, Raleigh. Free.
    • Mama Afrika Festival: 1–6 p.m., Southeast Raleigh YMCA. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: 1 p.m., Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh. Free.
    • Kanikapila Ukulele Meetup: 1–3 p.m., KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary. Free.
    • Open Play American Mahjong: 1–3:30 p.m., Hops & Flower, Durham. Free.
    • Black Farmers’ Market in Durham: 1–4 p.m., Durham Technical Community College main campus. Free.
    • Free Air Hockey Tournament: 1 p.m., Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar, Raleigh. Free.
    • Instrument Petting Zoo: 2–4 p.m., Gipson Play Plaza, Dix Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park: 2–5 p.m., Midtown Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Tom Neuhauser: 2–5 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Cary. Free.
    • Black August Book Drive’s Really Free Book Fair: 2–6 p.m., Moore Square, Raleigh. Free.
    • Family Day: 2–8 p.m., Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh. Free.
    • Open Mic: 2–5 p.m., Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina. Free.
    • Open Mic Hosted by Adam Lee Decker: 3–6 p.m., Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Hammered Dulcimer Concert with Joshua Messick: 3 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Durham. Free; donations collected for Western North Carolina.
    • Open Mic Night: 3–6 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Loyal Sparrow: 4–6 p.m., Steel String Brewery, Carrboro. Free.
    • Bluegrass Open Jam: 4–7 p.m., Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary. Free.

    Sunday Evening Events

    • Sundays at Sundown Live Music: 7–9 p.m., Southern Village, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • Open Screening: 7:15 p.m., Shadowbox Studio. Features films by area filmmakers.


    Plan Your Triangle Weekend

    The September 18–20 weekend offers a full range of Triangle events, including BugFest in Raleigh, CenterFest in Durham, Asia Fest at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, La Fiesta del Pueblo, Cary Night Market, Oktoberfest celebrations, art markets, live music, family activities, and free community gatherings.

    Because schedules and admission policies can change, confirm details with event organizers before making plans. Some events require registration, advance tickets, memberships, or donations

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  2. DoRaleigh @[email protected] ·

    Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition September 18–20, 2026

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, and across the Triangle this weekend? The Triangle Event Guide for Friday, September 18 through Sunday, September 20, 2026 features fall festivals, free concerts, art markets, Oktoberfest celebrations, food events, family activities, museum programs, comedy, karaoke, and more.

    Many events are free, while others offer discounted tickets or pay-what-you-can admission. Confirm schedules, registration requirements, prices, and weather updates directly with organizers before attending.


    Friday, September 18

    Daytime Events and Family Activities

    • National Cheeseburger Day Deals: All day at participating restaurants.
    • Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House: All day, multiple locations in Hillsborough. Free fitness classes and more.
    • Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Plant Delights Nursery. Free.
    • Sculpture in the Garden: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill. Free with a $5 suggested donation. The supplied listing shows a 5 a.m. closing time; confirm the schedule with the venue.
    • Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show: 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Jim Graham Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Half-off tickets.
    • Tasting at Ten: 10 a.m., Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, Durham. Free coffee tasting.
    • Scented Storytime: 10:30–11:30 a.m., Durham County Main Library. Free.
    • Dress for Success Boutique Sale: 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Dress for Success Triangle.

    Friday Evening Events

    • Free Wine Tastings: 4:30–6:30 p.m., Bottle Theory, Apex.
    • Love Local Fall Into Downtown Apex: Canes Hockey Night: 5–8 p.m., Apex Historic Depot. Free.
    • Cary Night Market: 5–9 p.m., Downtown Cary Park. Free.
    • Meet on Main — Stone Age Romeos: 5–10 p.m., Downtown Wendell. Free outdoor concert.
    • Little Gem’s Anniversary Week: 5 p.m.–midnight, Little Gem, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • Friday Night Tasting Party: 5–7 p.m., Weaver Street Market Raleigh. Free.
    • Fridays on the Front Porch: 5–8 p.m., Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • For Friday’s Sake: 5–8 p.m., For Garden’s Sake, Durham. Live music and a food truck.
    • Free Wine Tasting with Marie Aulino: 5:30–7 p.m., Taylor’s Wine Shop. Free.
    • Durham Foodie Fare: 5:30–9:30 p.m., Durham Central Park. Free.
    • 90s-Themed Roller Skating Party: 6–8 p.m., John Chavis Memorial Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Grand Opening Weekend of Juliet Books: 6–8 p.m., Juliet Books, Cary. Free.
    • Live Music: Alex Underwood: 6–9 p.m., Crooked Hammock Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: The Cheese: 6–9 p.m., The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP. Free.
    • Hillsborough Hog Day: 6–10 p.m., River Park, Hillsborough. Free.
    • Chairmen of the Board at The Ridge: 6 p.m., The Ridge, Raleigh. Pay what you can.
    • Third Friday Durham: 6–9 p.m., Durham City Center. Free art receptions, exhibits, and performances.
    • Live Music: 6–9 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh. Free.
    • Pop-Up Music at North Hills: 6–9 p.m., The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh. Free.
    • Front Porch Friday at Haven Farm: 6–10 p.m., Haven Farm, Knightdale. Free.
    • Groovin’ in Garner: 6:30–9:30 p.m., Garner Recreation Center. Featuring Kyle Mullins and Robert Hunter. Free.
    • Dance with Raleigh International Folk Dancers: 6:30–10 p.m., Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Cole Spade: 7–9:30 p.m., White Street Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Luminary & Freedom Stories: 7–9:30 p.m., Bennett Place State Historic Site. Free.
    • Roots, House, Reggae: 7 p.m.–midnight, Sunflowers, Raleigh. Free.
    • Third Space Music Open Mic Night: 7–9 p.m., Lanza’s Cafe, Carrboro. Free.
    • Karaoke Bingo Nights: 7 p.m.–midnight, KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary. Free.
    • Live Music: C. Albert Blomquist Band: 8–10 p.m., Sonark Farms, Hillsborough. Pay what you choose.
    • Live Music: The Jake Richter Trio: 8–10 p.m., Steel String Brewery, Carrboro. Free.
    • Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic: 8–11 p.m., Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham. Free.
    • Pub Karaoke: 10 p.m.–midnight, West 94th Street Pub, Durham. Free.


    Saturday, September 19

    Morning Events, Markets, and Festivals

    • Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House: All day, multiple locations in Hillsborough. Free.
    • Autumn Equinox Sunrise Yoga: 7:30 a.m., Fred G. Bond Metro Park. Free.
    • Visit Cow Sanctuary: 8 a.m.–noon, Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, Chapel Hill. $0–$25.
    • Durham Craft Market: 8 a.m.–noon, Durham Central Park. Free.
    • Asia Fest: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Dragon boat races included. $0–$12.
    • Sculpture in the Garden: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill. Free with a $5 suggested donation; verify the supplied closing time.
    • The Raleigh Market: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Raleigh Market at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Free.
    • Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Plant Delights Nursery. Free.
    • DISCover Ultimate Day: 9:30–11:30 a.m., Mills Park, Cary. Free youth introduction to ultimate.
    • Dance Gumbo: 9:30 a.m., North Carolina Museum of Art Museum Park, Raleigh. Free outdoor dance fitness.
    • DISCover Ultimate Day: 10 a.m.–noon, Piney Wood Park, Durham. Free youth introduction to ultimate.
    • Dress for Success Boutique Sale: 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Dress for Success Triangle.
    • CenterFest Downtown Durham Arts Festival: 10 a.m.–6 p.m., CCB Plaza, Durham. Free.
    • Hillsborough Hog Day: 10 a.m.–6 p.m., River Park, Hillsborough. Free.
    • BugFest: 10 a.m.–7 p.m., North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh. Free.
    • Grand Opening Weekend of Juliet Books: 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Juliet Books, Cary. Free.
    • Hobbit Fest: 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Moore Square, Raleigh. Movie marathon and Lord of the Rings activities. Free.
    • Free NFL Ice Molds from Lowe’s: 10 a.m. at participating Lowe’s stores. Rewards membership required.
    • Millbrook United Methodist Church Food Pantry: 10 a.m.–noon, Raleigh. Free.
    • Open Farm at Sunrise Community Farm Center: 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Chapel Hill. $8.
    • Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show: 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Jim Graham Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Half-off tickets.
    • Free Laundry Event with Uplift Laundry Truck: 11 a.m.–2 p.m., The Wash House on Fayetteville Street, Durham. Free.
    • Cary Farmers Fall Festival: 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Downtown Cary Park. Free.
    • Festa Italiana in Apex: 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Apex Town Hall. Free.
    • Taste of Lebanon Festival: 11 a.m.–10 p.m., Saint Sharbel Church. Free.
    • Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours: 11 a.m.–3 p.m., Mordecai Historic Park, Raleigh. One-hour tours, $6–$10.
    • Free Guided Tours of the N.C. State Capitol: Tour starts at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. at the North Carolina State Capitol. Free.
    • Fenton Makers Market: 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Fenton, Cary. Free.
    • Field and Factory Tour at Duke Homestead: 11:15 a.m., Duke Homestead. Free.

    Saturday Afternoon Events

    • Blackbird Fall Artisan Market: Noon–5 p.m., Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Pittsboro Sculpture Celebration: Noon–6 p.m., The Plant, Pittsboro. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: Noon–8 p.m., Carolina Brewery, Pittsboro. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: Noon, Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs. Free.
    • Durham Really Really Free Market: Noon–2 p.m., Orchard Park, Durham. Free.
    • Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market: Noon–5 p.m., Trophy on Maywood. Free.
    • Come Out and Play Sculpture Show: Noon–7 p.m., JimGin Farm. Free.
    • Good Neighbor Day: 1–4 p.m., E. Carroll Joyner Park, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Gold and Gem Panning: 1–4 p.m., Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham. $15.
    • Repair Café in Cary: 1–5 p.m., Kirk of Kildaire Church, Cary. Free.
    • Durham Beer Garden’s Oktoberfest: 1–10 p.m., Durham Beer Garden. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: 1–10 p.m., Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh. Free.
    • Food Not Bombs Siler City Free Meal and Really Really Free Market: 1 p.m., Chatham Square, Siler City. Free.
    • Hymns for Salted Bones Walking Tour: 2–3:30 p.m., 1201 Fayetteville Street, Durham. Free; registration required and space is limited.
    • Field and Factory Tour at Duke Homestead: 2:15 p.m. Free.
    • Free Fencing Class: 3–4:30 p.m., Research Triangle Fencing. Free.
    • Taptoberfest: 3–8 p.m., Tap Yard, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Kapela Strada Trio: 4–6 p.m., Steel String Brewery at Pluck Farm, Mebane. Free.
    • Morrisville International Festival: 4–7 p.m., Indian Creek Park, Morrisville. Free.

    Saturday Evening Events

    • Stein-Holding Competition: 5–6 p.m., Crooked Hammock Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • Glow Market: 5–9 p.m., PourWorks Beer and Wine Shop, Raleigh. Free.
    • Oktoberfest Kickoff Celebration: 5–9 p.m., Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh. Free.
    • Oktoberfest Kickoff and Satoshi Katakura Welcome Party: 5 p.m.–midnight, Ponysaurus, Durham. Free.
    • Live Music: 5–8 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music Saturdays: 5–8 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Durham. Free.
    • Little Gem’s Anniversary Week: 5 p.m.–midnight, Little Gem, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • Raleigh Twilight Market: 5:30–9:30 p.m., Smoky Hollow, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Tommy Thunderfoot and the Accelerators: 6–9 p.m., Durham Beer Garden. Free.
    • Live Music: Ashley Robinson: 6–9 p.m., Crooked Hammock Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: 6–9 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Live Music: 6:30–9 p.m., Southern Peak Brewery, Apex. Free.
    • Live Music: Mark Ficks: 7–9:30 p.m., White Street Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Live Music: Country Mile Wide: 7–10 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Cary. Free.
    • Karaoke Nights: Songs from Across the Pond: 7 p.m., Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music Saturdays: 7–10 p.m., Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs. Free.
    • Karaoke: 7–10 p.m., Crank Arm Brewing, Durham. Free.
    • Live Music: 7 p.m., Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell. Free.
    • Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse Concert: 7:30 p.m., Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse, Durham. Free.
    • Texas Exes College Football Watch Party: 8–11 p.m., Edit Beer Co., Raleigh. Texas vs. UTSA. Free.
    • Live Music: Baby Grand: 8–11 p.m., Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Hillsborough. Free.
    • Open Mic/Karaoke Night: 8–11 p.m., Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh. Free.


    Sunday, September 20

    Sunday Morning and Afternoon Events

    • Visit Cow Sanctuary: 8 a.m.–noon, Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, Chapel Hill. $0–$25.
    • Sculpture in the Garden: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill. Free with a $5 suggested donation; verify the supplied closing time.
    • The Raleigh Market: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Raleigh Market at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Free.
    • Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Plant Delights Nursery. Free.
    • Sunday Morning Yoga: 10–11 a.m., Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh. Free.
    • CenterFest Downtown Durham Arts Festival: 11 a.m.–5 p.m., CCB Plaza, Durham. Free.
    • Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show: 11 a.m.–6 p.m., Jim Graham Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Half-off tickets.
    • Sunday Brunch Music: 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Weaver Street Market, Carrboro. Free.
    • Cervantino Bilingual Book Fair: Noon–3:30 p.m., City of Raleigh Museum. Free.
    • 14th Anniversary Party: Noon–4 p.m., White Street Brewing, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Sproktoberfest: Noon–5 p.m., Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh. Free.
    • La Fiesta del Pueblo: Noon–6 p.m., Fayetteville Street, Downtown Raleigh. Free.
    • Taste of Lebanon Festival: Noon–6 p.m., Saint Sharbel Church. Free.
    • Oktoberfest at Fortnight Brewing Co. Cary: Noon–6 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Cary. Free.
    • Hillsborough Really Really Free Market: Noon–2 p.m., Gold Park, Hillsborough. Free.
    • Morgan Street Sessions: Noon–4 p.m., Morgan Street Food Hall & Market, Raleigh. Free.
    • MUM’s Kitchen: 12:30–2 p.m., Millbrook United Methodist Church, Raleigh. Free meal, bingo, and more.
    • Panthers Watch Party: 1–4 p.m., Tap Yard, Raleigh. Free.
    • Mama Afrika Festival: 1–6 p.m., Southeast Raleigh YMCA. Free.
    • Oktoberfest: 1 p.m., Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh. Free.
    • Kanikapila Ukulele Meetup: 1–3 p.m., KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary. Free.
    • Open Play American Mahjong: 1–3:30 p.m., Hops & Flower, Durham. Free.
    • Black Farmers’ Market in Durham: 1–4 p.m., Durham Technical Community College main campus. Free.
    • Free Air Hockey Tournament: 1 p.m., Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar, Raleigh. Free.
    • Instrument Petting Zoo: 2–4 p.m., Gipson Play Plaza, Dix Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park: 2–5 p.m., Midtown Park, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Tom Neuhauser: 2–5 p.m., Fortnight Brewing, Cary. Free.
    • Black August Book Drive’s Really Free Book Fair: 2–6 p.m., Moore Square, Raleigh. Free.
    • Family Day: 2–8 p.m., Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh. Free.
    • Open Mic: 2–5 p.m., Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina. Free.
    • Open Mic Hosted by Adam Lee Decker: 3–6 p.m., Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest. Free.
    • Hammered Dulcimer Concert with Joshua Messick: 3 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Durham. Free; donations collected for Western North Carolina.
    • Open Mic Night: 3–6 p.m., Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh. Free.
    • Live Music: Loyal Sparrow: 4–6 p.m., Steel String Brewery, Carrboro. Free.
    • Bluegrass Open Jam: 4–7 p.m., Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary. Free.

    Sunday Evening Events

    • Sundays at Sundown Live Music: 7–9 p.m., Southern Village, Chapel Hill. Free.
    • Open Screening: 7:15 p.m., Shadowbox Studio. Features films by area filmmakers.


    Plan Your Triangle Weekend

    The September 18–20 weekend offers a full range of Triangle events, including BugFest in Raleigh, CenterFest in Durham, Asia Fest at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, La Fiesta del Pueblo, Cary Night Market, Oktoberfest celebrations, art markets, live music, family activities, and free community gatherings.

    Because schedules and admission policies can change, confirm details with event organizers before making plans. Some events require registration, advance tickets, memberships, or donations

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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday August 11th Edition

    Looking for things to do around the Triangle this Tuesday? The August 11 calendar includes a free children’s movie in Raleigh, yoga in Durham Central Park, line dancing in Hillsborough, run clubs, trivia, karaoke and live bluegrass music.

    Here are events and deals happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough.

    All-Day Tuesday Deals

    $6.25 Tuesdays at The Lumina Theater

    Moviegoers can catch a film at a discounted price during The Lumina Theater’s weekly Tuesday promotion.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: $6.25 per ticket
    • Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

    Premium screenings, online fees or special events may be excluded.

    Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar

    Roll the dice and let chance determine your discounted draft during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: Discounted $5 draft
    • Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff

    The RipTide Car Wash is offering free car washes to teachers and school employees throughout August.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations

    Bring a valid school identification card or other proof of employment. Participation may vary by location.

    Morning Events

    Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex

    Families can enjoy outdoor games and activities during a free Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex.

    • Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Sweetwater Apex

    Free Kids’ Movie: The Wild Robot

    Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks presents a free screening of the animated family film The Wild Robot.

    • Time: 10 a.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Seating may be available on a first-come, first-served basis, so families should consider arriving early.

    Afternoon Events

    “Reflections” Public Tour

    Explore art and ideas during a free guided public tour at the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham.

    • Time: 2–3:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Nasher Museum of Art, Durham

    Tuesday Evening Events

    Durham Chess Enthusiasts

    Chess players of different experience levels can meet for friendly games at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

    • Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Free Line-Dancing Class

    Learn basic steps and combinations during a free line-dancing class at The Snow Approach in Hillsborough.

    • Time: 6–7 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    Join fellow runners for an evening workout followed by a social gathering at Growler Grlz.

    • Time: 6–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

    Adult Coloring Night

    Relax with a creative activity and craft beer during Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing’s Golden Belt location.

    • Time: 6–10 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Poker Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

    Put your card-playing skills to the test during Poker Night in Cary.

    • Time: 6–10 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    Meet local runners for a group outing beginning at Bond Brothers Beer Company.

    • Time: 6 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    Bring a mat and unwind with a free outdoor yoga class in Durham Central Park.

    • Time: 6 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Durham Central Park

    Outdoor programs may be affected by weather.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    Enjoy free live roots and bluegrass-inspired music at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh.

    • Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Bounce and Brews DJ Night

    Gizmo Brew Works brings music and craft beer together during its free Tuesday DJ night.

    • Time: 7–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    Put your knowledge—and your response-in-the-form-of-a-question skills—to work during Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia.

    • Time: 7–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    The Beer & Banjos series continues in Carrboro with another free night of live acoustic music.

    • Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Karaoke Night at Boxcar

    Choose a favorite song and take the microphone during Karaoke Night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham.

    • Time: 8–11 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Tuesday’s lineup offers affordable options for families, runners, music fans, moviegoers and anyone searching for a casual night out. Many of the listed activities are free, making it easy to explore the Triangle without stretching the budget.

    Schedules, promotions and participation requirements can change. Confirm details directly with each venue before attending.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh and the Triangle, including daily events, free activities, nightlife and weekend guides.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.

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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday August 11th Edition

    Looking for things to do around the Triangle this Tuesday? The August 11 calendar includes a free children’s movie in Raleigh, yoga in Durham Central Park, line dancing in Hillsborough, run clubs, trivia, karaoke and live bluegrass music.

    Here are events and deals happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough.

    All-Day Tuesday Deals

    $6.25 Tuesdays at The Lumina Theater

    Moviegoers can catch a film at a discounted price during The Lumina Theater’s weekly Tuesday promotion.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: $6.25 per ticket
    • Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

    Premium screenings, online fees or special events may be excluded.

    Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar

    Roll the dice and let chance determine your discounted draft during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: Discounted $5 draft
    • Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff

    The RipTide Car Wash is offering free car washes to teachers and school employees throughout August.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations

    Bring a valid school identification card or other proof of employment. Participation may vary by location.

    Morning Events

    Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex

    Families can enjoy outdoor games and activities during a free Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex.

    • Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Sweetwater Apex

    Free Kids’ Movie: The Wild Robot

    Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks presents a free screening of the animated family film The Wild Robot.

    • Time: 10 a.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Seating may be available on a first-come, first-served basis, so families should consider arriving early.

    Afternoon Events

    “Reflections” Public Tour

    Explore art and ideas during a free guided public tour at the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham.

    • Time: 2–3:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Nasher Museum of Art, Durham

    Tuesday Evening Events

    Durham Chess Enthusiasts

    Chess players of different experience levels can meet for friendly games at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

    • Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Free Line-Dancing Class

    Learn basic steps and combinations during a free line-dancing class at The Snow Approach in Hillsborough.

    • Time: 6–7 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    Join fellow runners for an evening workout followed by a social gathering at Growler Grlz.

    • Time: 6–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

    Adult Coloring Night

    Relax with a creative activity and craft beer during Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing’s Golden Belt location.

    • Time: 6–10 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Poker Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

    Put your card-playing skills to the test during Poker Night in Cary.

    • Time: 6–10 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    Meet local runners for a group outing beginning at Bond Brothers Beer Company.

    • Time: 6 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    Bring a mat and unwind with a free outdoor yoga class in Durham Central Park.

    • Time: 6 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Durham Central Park

    Outdoor programs may be affected by weather.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    Enjoy free live roots and bluegrass-inspired music at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh.

    • Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Bounce and Brews DJ Night

    Gizmo Brew Works brings music and craft beer together during its free Tuesday DJ night.

    • Time: 7–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    Put your knowledge—and your response-in-the-form-of-a-question skills—to work during Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia.

    • Time: 7–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    The Beer & Banjos series continues in Carrboro with another free night of live acoustic music.

    • Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Karaoke Night at Boxcar

    Choose a favorite song and take the microphone during Karaoke Night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham.

    • Time: 8–11 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Tuesday’s lineup offers affordable options for families, runners, music fans, moviegoers and anyone searching for a casual night out. Many of the listed activities are free, making it easy to explore the Triangle without stretching the budget.

    Schedules, promotions and participation requirements can change. Confirm details directly with each venue before attending.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh and the Triangle, including daily events, free activities, nightlife and weekend guides.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.

    Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.

    Compiled by Bryan Tomlinson for DoRaleigh.com

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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday August 11th Edition

    Looking for things to do around the Triangle this Tuesday? The August 11 calendar includes a free children’s movie in Raleigh, yoga in Durham Central Park, line dancing in Hillsborough, run clubs, trivia, karaoke and live bluegrass music.

    Here are events and deals happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough.

    All-Day Tuesday Deals

    $6.25 Tuesdays at The Lumina Theater

    Moviegoers can catch a film at a discounted price during The Lumina Theater’s weekly Tuesday promotion.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: $6.25 per ticket
    • Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

    Premium screenings, online fees or special events may be excluded.

    Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar

    Roll the dice and let chance determine your discounted draft during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: Discounted $5 draft
    • Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff

    The RipTide Car Wash is offering free car washes to teachers and school employees throughout August.

    • Time: All day
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations

    Bring a valid school identification card or other proof of employment. Participation may vary by location.

    Morning Events

    Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex

    Families can enjoy outdoor games and activities during a free Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex.

    • Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Sweetwater Apex

    Free Kids’ Movie: The Wild Robot

    Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks presents a free screening of the animated family film The Wild Robot.

    • Time: 10 a.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Seating may be available on a first-come, first-served basis, so families should consider arriving early.

    Afternoon Events

    “Reflections” Public Tour

    Explore art and ideas during a free guided public tour at the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham.

    • Time: 2–3:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Nasher Museum of Art, Durham

    Tuesday Evening Events

    Durham Chess Enthusiasts

    Chess players of different experience levels can meet for friendly games at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

    • Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Free Line-Dancing Class

    Learn basic steps and combinations during a free line-dancing class at The Snow Approach in Hillsborough.

    • Time: 6–7 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    Join fellow runners for an evening workout followed by a social gathering at Growler Grlz.

    • Time: 6–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

    Adult Coloring Night

    Relax with a creative activity and craft beer during Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing’s Golden Belt location.

    • Time: 6–10 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Poker Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

    Put your card-playing skills to the test during Poker Night in Cary.

    • Time: 6–10 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    Meet local runners for a group outing beginning at Bond Brothers Beer Company.

    • Time: 6 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    Bring a mat and unwind with a free outdoor yoga class in Durham Central Park.

    • Time: 6 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Durham Central Park

    Outdoor programs may be affected by weather.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    Enjoy free live roots and bluegrass-inspired music at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh.

    • Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Bounce and Brews DJ Night

    Gizmo Brew Works brings music and craft beer together during its free Tuesday DJ night.

    • Time: 7–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    Put your knowledge—and your response-in-the-form-of-a-question skills—to work during Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia.

    • Time: 7–9 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    The Beer & Banjos series continues in Carrboro with another free night of live acoustic music.

    • Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Karaoke Night at Boxcar

    Choose a favorite song and take the microphone during Karaoke Night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham.

    • Time: 8–11 p.m.
    • Cost: Free
    • Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Tuesday’s lineup offers affordable options for families, runners, music fans, moviegoers and anyone searching for a casual night out. Many of the listed activities are free, making it easy to explore the Triangle without stretching the budget.

    Schedules, promotions and participation requirements can change. Confirm details directly with each venue before attending.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh and the Triangle, including daily events, free activities, nightlife and weekend guides.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.

    Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.

    Compiled by Bryan Tomlinson for DoRaleigh.com

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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday August 4th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle this Tuesday? August 4 brings a full schedule of free community celebrations, outdoor activities, children’s movies, fitness events, trivia, live music and National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day deals.

    National Night Out is one of the day’s biggest highlights, with local police departments and community organizations hosting free gatherings throughout the region. Other Tuesday options include yoga in Durham Central Park, an outdoor movie at Pullen Park, Beer & Banjos, run clubs, chess meetups and karaoke.

    Here is your Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

    All-Day Events and Tuesday Deals

    Raleigh Police Department National Night Out

    Time: All day
    Cost: Free
    Location: Various Raleigh locations

    Raleigh residents can connect with police officers, first responders and neighborhood organizations during National Night Out. Activities vary by location and may include children’s games, safety demonstrations, food and community resources.

    Walgreens Senior Day

    Time: All day
    Offer: 20% off eligible purchases
    Location: Participating Walgreens locations

    Walgreens rewards members age 55 and older can receive 20% off eligible regular-priced merchandise. Some exclusions may apply.

    $6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina Theater

    Time: All day
    Cost: $6.25 per ticket
    Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

    Catch a movie for less during The Lumina Theater’s Tuesday ticket promotion. Check the theater’s schedule for available films and showtimes.

    Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar

    Time: All day
    Cost: Discounted
    Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Roll the dice and let chance decide your $5 draft selection during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar.

    Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff

    Time: All day throughout August
    Cost: Free
    Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations

    Teachers and school employees can receive complimentary car washes throughout August. Bring valid school identification and confirm participation with your nearest location.

    Morning and Family Activities

    Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex

    Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Sweetwater Apex

    Families can start Tuesday with outdoor games and activities during this free community play date.

    Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

    Time: 9:30 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, Raleigh

    Enjoy a free morning movie with the kids at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12. Seating may be limited, so arriving early is recommended.

    Free Kids’ Movie: Penguins of Madagascar

    Time: 10 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Triangle Cinemas continues its free children’s movie series with a screening of Penguins of Madagascar.

    National Night Out Events

    Smithfield National Night Out

    Time: 5–8 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Smithfield Community Park

    Meet local law enforcement officers and community organizations during Smithfield’s free National Night Out celebration.

    National Night Out at Tarboro Road Community Center

    Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Tarboro Road Community Center, Raleigh

    This neighborhood gathering offers Raleigh residents an opportunity to meet public-safety representatives and connect with community resources.

    Chapel Hill National Night Out Celebration

    Time: 6–8 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Hargraves Community Center, Chapel Hill

    The Town of Chapel Hill hosts an evening of community engagement, family-friendly activities and public-safety information.

    Chess, Crafts and Social Activities

    Durham Chess Enthusiasts

    Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Chess players of different experience levels can meet for casual games and friendly competition.

    Adult Coloring Night

    Time: 6–10 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Relax with an evening of coloring and conversation at Hi-Wire Brewing.

    Poker Night

    Time: 6–10 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Enjoy a casual evening of poker at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    Chess Club in Wendell

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Bring your strategy and join other local chess players for free games at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    Time: 6:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Work on a creative project while enjoying the social atmosphere at Crank Arm Brewing.

    Fitness and Outdoor Activities

    Free Line-Dancing Class

    Time: 6–7 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Learn basic line-dancing moves during this free, beginner-friendly class.

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    Time: 6–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

    Join fellow runners for an evening group run followed by a social gathering.

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Meet at Bond Brothers for a free community run through Cary.

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Durham Central Park

    Bring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor class in the heart of downtown Durham.

    Live Music, Pets and Entertainment

    Pints and Pups Adoption Event

    Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

    Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at Ponysaurus Brewing.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Enjoy live roots and bluegrass music during Beer & Banjos at Bowstring.

    Bounce and Brews DJ Night

    Time: 7–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Spend Tuesday evening listening to a live DJ set at Gizmo Brew Works.

    Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park: Hoppers

    Time: 7 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Bring a blanket or lawn chair for a free outdoor screening of Hoppers at one of Raleigh’s most popular parks.

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    Time: 7–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Test your knowledge with a trivia competition inspired by the classic television quiz show.

    Beer & Banjos in Carrboro

    Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Carrboro’s Beer & Banjos gathering offers another opportunity to hear free live acoustic and roots music.

    Karaoke Night at Boxcar

    Time: 8–11 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Close out Tuesday by singing your favorite songs during karaoke night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Whether you want to celebrate National Night Out, take the kids to a free movie, adopt a new four-legged friend or enjoy live music, the Triangle has plenty happening on Tuesday, August 4.

    Event details can change, and some free activities may have limited capacity. Confirm schedules, eligibility requirements and availability with the event organizer before heading out.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily event guides, local news, restaurant openings and weekend activities across the Triangle.

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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday August 4th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle this Tuesday? August 4 brings a full schedule of free community celebrations, outdoor activities, children’s movies, fitness events, trivia, live music and National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day deals.

    National Night Out is one of the day’s biggest highlights, with local police departments and community organizations hosting free gatherings throughout the region. Other Tuesday options include yoga in Durham Central Park, an outdoor movie at Pullen Park, Beer & Banjos, run clubs, chess meetups and karaoke.

    Here is your Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

    All-Day Events and Tuesday Deals

    Raleigh Police Department National Night Out

    Time: All day
    Cost: Free
    Location: Various Raleigh locations

    Raleigh residents can connect with police officers, first responders and neighborhood organizations during National Night Out. Activities vary by location and may include children’s games, safety demonstrations, food and community resources.

    Walgreens Senior Day

    Time: All day
    Offer: 20% off eligible purchases
    Location: Participating Walgreens locations

    Walgreens rewards members age 55 and older can receive 20% off eligible regular-priced merchandise. Some exclusions may apply.

    $6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina Theater

    Time: All day
    Cost: $6.25 per ticket
    Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

    Catch a movie for less during The Lumina Theater’s Tuesday ticket promotion. Check the theater’s schedule for available films and showtimes.

    Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar

    Time: All day
    Cost: Discounted
    Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Roll the dice and let chance decide your $5 draft selection during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar.

    Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff

    Time: All day throughout August
    Cost: Free
    Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations

    Teachers and school employees can receive complimentary car washes throughout August. Bring valid school identification and confirm participation with your nearest location.

    Morning and Family Activities

    Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex

    Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Sweetwater Apex

    Families can start Tuesday with outdoor games and activities during this free community play date.

    Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

    Time: 9:30 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, Raleigh

    Enjoy a free morning movie with the kids at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12. Seating may be limited, so arriving early is recommended.

    Free Kids’ Movie: Penguins of Madagascar

    Time: 10 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Triangle Cinemas continues its free children’s movie series with a screening of Penguins of Madagascar.

    National Night Out Events

    Smithfield National Night Out

    Time: 5–8 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Smithfield Community Park

    Meet local law enforcement officers and community organizations during Smithfield’s free National Night Out celebration.

    National Night Out at Tarboro Road Community Center

    Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Tarboro Road Community Center, Raleigh

    This neighborhood gathering offers Raleigh residents an opportunity to meet public-safety representatives and connect with community resources.

    Chapel Hill National Night Out Celebration

    Time: 6–8 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Hargraves Community Center, Chapel Hill

    The Town of Chapel Hill hosts an evening of community engagement, family-friendly activities and public-safety information.

    Chess, Crafts and Social Activities

    Durham Chess Enthusiasts

    Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Chess players of different experience levels can meet for casual games and friendly competition.

    Adult Coloring Night

    Time: 6–10 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Relax with an evening of coloring and conversation at Hi-Wire Brewing.

    Poker Night

    Time: 6–10 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Enjoy a casual evening of poker at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    Chess Club in Wendell

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Bring your strategy and join other local chess players for free games at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    Time: 6:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Work on a creative project while enjoying the social atmosphere at Crank Arm Brewing.

    Fitness and Outdoor Activities

    Free Line-Dancing Class

    Time: 6–7 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Learn basic line-dancing moves during this free, beginner-friendly class.

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    Time: 6–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

    Join fellow runners for an evening group run followed by a social gathering.

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Meet at Bond Brothers for a free community run through Cary.

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Durham Central Park

    Bring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor class in the heart of downtown Durham.

    Live Music, Pets and Entertainment

    Pints and Pups Adoption Event

    Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

    Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at Ponysaurus Brewing.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Enjoy live roots and bluegrass music during Beer & Banjos at Bowstring.

    Bounce and Brews DJ Night

    Time: 7–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Spend Tuesday evening listening to a live DJ set at Gizmo Brew Works.

    Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park: Hoppers

    Time: 7 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Bring a blanket or lawn chair for a free outdoor screening of Hoppers at one of Raleigh’s most popular parks.

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    Time: 7–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Test your knowledge with a trivia competition inspired by the classic television quiz show.

    Beer & Banjos in Carrboro

    Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Carrboro’s Beer & Banjos gathering offers another opportunity to hear free live acoustic and roots music.

    Karaoke Night at Boxcar

    Time: 8–11 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Close out Tuesday by singing your favorite songs during karaoke night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Whether you want to celebrate National Night Out, take the kids to a free movie, adopt a new four-legged friend or enjoy live music, the Triangle has plenty happening on Tuesday, August 4.

    Event details can change, and some free activities may have limited capacity. Confirm schedules, eligibility requirements and availability with the event organizer before heading out.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily event guides, local news, restaurant openings and weekend activities across the Triangle.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.

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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday August 4th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle this Tuesday? August 4 brings a full schedule of free community celebrations, outdoor activities, children’s movies, fitness events, trivia, live music and National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day deals.

    National Night Out is one of the day’s biggest highlights, with local police departments and community organizations hosting free gatherings throughout the region. Other Tuesday options include yoga in Durham Central Park, an outdoor movie at Pullen Park, Beer & Banjos, run clubs, chess meetups and karaoke.

    Here is your Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

    All-Day Events and Tuesday Deals

    Raleigh Police Department National Night Out

    Time: All day
    Cost: Free
    Location: Various Raleigh locations

    Raleigh residents can connect with police officers, first responders and neighborhood organizations during National Night Out. Activities vary by location and may include children’s games, safety demonstrations, food and community resources.

    Walgreens Senior Day

    Time: All day
    Offer: 20% off eligible purchases
    Location: Participating Walgreens locations

    Walgreens rewards members age 55 and older can receive 20% off eligible regular-priced merchandise. Some exclusions may apply.

    $6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina Theater

    Time: All day
    Cost: $6.25 per ticket
    Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

    Catch a movie for less during The Lumina Theater’s Tuesday ticket promotion. Check the theater’s schedule for available films and showtimes.

    Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar

    Time: All day
    Cost: Discounted
    Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Roll the dice and let chance decide your $5 draft selection during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar.

    Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff

    Time: All day throughout August
    Cost: Free
    Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations

    Teachers and school employees can receive complimentary car washes throughout August. Bring valid school identification and confirm participation with your nearest location.

    Morning and Family Activities

    Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex

    Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Sweetwater Apex

    Families can start Tuesday with outdoor games and activities during this free community play date.

    Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

    Time: 9:30 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, Raleigh

    Enjoy a free morning movie with the kids at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12. Seating may be limited, so arriving early is recommended.

    Free Kids’ Movie: Penguins of Madagascar

    Time: 10 a.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Triangle Cinemas continues its free children’s movie series with a screening of Penguins of Madagascar.

    National Night Out Events

    Smithfield National Night Out

    Time: 5–8 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Smithfield Community Park

    Meet local law enforcement officers and community organizations during Smithfield’s free National Night Out celebration.

    National Night Out at Tarboro Road Community Center

    Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Tarboro Road Community Center, Raleigh

    This neighborhood gathering offers Raleigh residents an opportunity to meet public-safety representatives and connect with community resources.

    Chapel Hill National Night Out Celebration

    Time: 6–8 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Hargraves Community Center, Chapel Hill

    The Town of Chapel Hill hosts an evening of community engagement, family-friendly activities and public-safety information.

    Chess, Crafts and Social Activities

    Durham Chess Enthusiasts

    Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Chess players of different experience levels can meet for casual games and friendly competition.

    Adult Coloring Night

    Time: 6–10 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Relax with an evening of coloring and conversation at Hi-Wire Brewing.

    Poker Night

    Time: 6–10 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Enjoy a casual evening of poker at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    Chess Club in Wendell

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Bring your strategy and join other local chess players for free games at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    Time: 6:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Work on a creative project while enjoying the social atmosphere at Crank Arm Brewing.

    Fitness and Outdoor Activities

    Free Line-Dancing Class

    Time: 6–7 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Learn basic line-dancing moves during this free, beginner-friendly class.

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    Time: 6–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

    Join fellow runners for an evening group run followed by a social gathering.

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Meet at Bond Brothers for a free community run through Cary.

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Durham Central Park

    Bring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor class in the heart of downtown Durham.

    Live Music, Pets and Entertainment

    Pints and Pups Adoption Event

    Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

    Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at Ponysaurus Brewing.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Enjoy live roots and bluegrass music during Beer & Banjos at Bowstring.

    Bounce and Brews DJ Night

    Time: 7–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Spend Tuesday evening listening to a live DJ set at Gizmo Brew Works.

    Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park: Hoppers

    Time: 7 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Bring a blanket or lawn chair for a free outdoor screening of Hoppers at one of Raleigh’s most popular parks.

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    Time: 7–9 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Test your knowledge with a trivia competition inspired by the classic television quiz show.

    Beer & Banjos in Carrboro

    Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Carrboro’s Beer & Banjos gathering offers another opportunity to hear free live acoustic and roots music.

    Karaoke Night at Boxcar

    Time: 8–11 p.m.
    Cost: Free
    Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Close out Tuesday by singing your favorite songs during karaoke night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Whether you want to celebrate National Night Out, take the kids to a free movie, adopt a new four-legged friend or enjoy live music, the Triangle has plenty happening on Tuesday, August 4.

    Event details can change, and some free activities may have limited capacity. Confirm schedules, eligibility requirements and availability with the event organizer before heading out.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily event guides, local news, restaurant openings and weekend activities across the Triangle.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.

    Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.

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    Triangle Event Guide Things to Do Tuesday, July 21, 2026

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Carrboro, Wendell, or Hillsborough? The Triangle is packed with free and affordable events on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

    Today’s lineup includes Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week, free children’s movies, outdoor yoga, running clubs, craft nights, trivia, live banjo music, karaoke, book clubs, and drink specials. Whether you are planning a family outing or a night with friends, there is something happening across the Triangle.

    Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

    All day | Participating downtown Raleigh restaurants

    Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week continues with special menus and dining promotions at participating restaurants. It is a great opportunity to discover a new downtown destination or return to an old favorite.

    Menus, prices, hours, and reservation requirements may vary by restaurant.

    All-Day Deals and Entertainment

    $6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina

    All day | $6.25 | The Lumina Theater, Chapel Hill

    Catch a movie at a discounted price. All Tuesday tickets at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village are only $6.25.

    Tuesday Toss

    Discounted | Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Roll the dice and let chance determine your $5 draft selection during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar.

    Morning Events

    North Hills Kids: Fun in the Sun

    9:30–11 a.m. | Free | Midtown Park, Raleigh

    Bring the children to Midtown Park for a free morning of family-friendly summer activities at North Hills.

    Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

    9:30 a.m. | Free | Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, Raleigh

    Families can enjoy a free children’s movie at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12. Arrive early because seating may be limited.

    Free Kids’ Movie: The Secret Life of Pets

    10 a.m. | Free | Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Triangle Cinemas continues its free summer movie series with a screening of The Secret Life of Pets.

    Afternoon Deal

    Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

    2–5 p.m. | Buy one, get one free | Multiple locations

    Satisfy your afternoon sweet tooth with a buy-one-get-one-free cookie offer during Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour. Participation may vary by location.

    Tuesday Evening Events Across the Triangle

    Book Club: Maybe in Another Life

    6–8 p.m. | Free | Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

    Readers are invited to discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Maybe in Another Life during this free brewery book club.

    Free Line Dancing Class

    6–7 p.m. | Free | The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Learn the basics or practice your favorite moves during a free line dancing class in Hillsborough.

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    6–9 p.m. | Free | Growler Grlz, Durham

    Join fellow runners for a social group run followed by drinks and conversation at Growler Grlz.

    Adult Coloring Night

    6–10 p.m. | Free | Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Relax, color, and enjoy a creative evening at Hi-Wire Brewing. This free event offers a low-key alternative to the usual Tuesday night outing.

    Poker Night

    6–10 p.m. | Free | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Test your poker skills during a free game night at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    6 p.m. | Free | Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Meet local runners for a Tuesday evening group run starting at Bond Brothers.

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    6 p.m. | Free | Durham Central Park

    Bring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor class in the heart of Durham. Check weather conditions before heading out.

    Chess Club

    6 p.m. | Free | Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Chess players of different experience levels can gather for casual games at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.

    Events Beginning at 6:30 P.M.

    Pints & Pups

    6:30–8:30 p.m. | Free | Ponysaurus Brewing, Durham

    Bring your dog and enjoy a pet-friendly social evening at Ponysaurus.

    Craft and Draft

    6:30–8:30 p.m. | Free | Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

    Get creative while enjoying local beer during Craft and Draft at Crank Arm Brewing.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    6:30–9 p.m. | Free | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Enjoy free live banjo music, pizza, drinks, and a laid-back outdoor atmosphere at Bowstring.

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    6:30 p.m. | Free | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Settle in for a creative Tuesday evening featuring crafts and local beverages.

    Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night

    6:30 p.m. | Free | Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh

    Meet other tabletop gaming fans for a free game night at Trophy on Maywood.

    Trivia, Music and Nightlife

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    7–9 p.m. | Free | Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Put your knowledge to the test during a Jeopardy-inspired bar trivia competition.

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    7–9:30 p.m. | Free | Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Enjoy an evening of live roots and banjo music at Speakeasy in Carrboro.

    Video Game Night

    7–11 p.m. | Free | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

    Play video games, meet fellow gamers, and sample locally produced mead during Moon Dog’s free game night.

    Karaoke Night

    8–11 p.m. | Free | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Choose your favorite song and take the microphone during Tuesday karaoke at Boxcar.

    Views from The Durham

    8:30–10:30 p.m. | Free | The Durham Hotel

    Close out the evening with rooftop views and entertainment at The Durham Hotel.

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Tuesday offers plenty of inexpensive ways to explore the Triangle. Families can take advantage of free children’s movies and activities, while adults can choose from fitness events, trivia, crafts, live music, gaming, and brewery gatherings.

    Event details can change because of weather, capacity, or venue scheduling. Confirm hours, admission policies, age restrictions, and registration requirements directly with the organizer before attending.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh—and more events from across the Triangle.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.

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    Triangle Event Guide Things to Do Tuesday, July 21, 2026

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Carrboro, Wendell, or Hillsborough? The Triangle is packed with free and affordable events on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

    Today’s lineup includes Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week, free children’s movies, outdoor yoga, running clubs, craft nights, trivia, live banjo music, karaoke, book clubs, and drink specials. Whether you are planning a family outing or a night with friends, there is something happening across the Triangle.

    Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

    All day | Participating downtown Raleigh restaurants

    Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week continues with special menus and dining promotions at participating restaurants. It is a great opportunity to discover a new downtown destination or return to an old favorite.

    Menus, prices, hours, and reservation requirements may vary by restaurant.

    All-Day Deals and Entertainment

    $6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina

    All day | $6.25 | The Lumina Theater, Chapel Hill

    Catch a movie at a discounted price. All Tuesday tickets at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village are only $6.25.

    Tuesday Toss

    Discounted | Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Roll the dice and let chance determine your $5 draft selection during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar.

    Morning Events

    North Hills Kids: Fun in the Sun

    9:30–11 a.m. | Free | Midtown Park, Raleigh

    Bring the children to Midtown Park for a free morning of family-friendly summer activities at North Hills.

    Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

    9:30 a.m. | Free | Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, Raleigh

    Families can enjoy a free children’s movie at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12. Arrive early because seating may be limited.

    Free Kids’ Movie: The Secret Life of Pets

    10 a.m. | Free | Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Triangle Cinemas continues its free summer movie series with a screening of The Secret Life of Pets.

    Afternoon Deal

    Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

    2–5 p.m. | Buy one, get one free | Multiple locations

    Satisfy your afternoon sweet tooth with a buy-one-get-one-free cookie offer during Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour. Participation may vary by location.

    Tuesday Evening Events Across the Triangle

    Book Club: Maybe in Another Life

    6–8 p.m. | Free | Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

    Readers are invited to discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Maybe in Another Life during this free brewery book club.

    Free Line Dancing Class

    6–7 p.m. | Free | The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Learn the basics or practice your favorite moves during a free line dancing class in Hillsborough.

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    6–9 p.m. | Free | Growler Grlz, Durham

    Join fellow runners for a social group run followed by drinks and conversation at Growler Grlz.

    Adult Coloring Night

    6–10 p.m. | Free | Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Relax, color, and enjoy a creative evening at Hi-Wire Brewing. This free event offers a low-key alternative to the usual Tuesday night outing.

    Poker Night

    6–10 p.m. | Free | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Test your poker skills during a free game night at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    6 p.m. | Free | Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Meet local runners for a Tuesday evening group run starting at Bond Brothers.

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    6 p.m. | Free | Durham Central Park

    Bring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor class in the heart of Durham. Check weather conditions before heading out.

    Chess Club

    6 p.m. | Free | Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Chess players of different experience levels can gather for casual games at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.

    Events Beginning at 6:30 P.M.

    Pints & Pups

    6:30–8:30 p.m. | Free | Ponysaurus Brewing, Durham

    Bring your dog and enjoy a pet-friendly social evening at Ponysaurus.

    Craft and Draft

    6:30–8:30 p.m. | Free | Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

    Get creative while enjoying local beer during Craft and Draft at Crank Arm Brewing.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    6:30–9 p.m. | Free | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Enjoy free live banjo music, pizza, drinks, and a laid-back outdoor atmosphere at Bowstring.

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    6:30 p.m. | Free | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Settle in for a creative Tuesday evening featuring crafts and local beverages.

    Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night

    6:30 p.m. | Free | Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh

    Meet other tabletop gaming fans for a free game night at Trophy on Maywood.

    Trivia, Music and Nightlife

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    7–9 p.m. | Free | Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Put your knowledge to the test during a Jeopardy-inspired bar trivia competition.

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    7–9:30 p.m. | Free | Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Enjoy an evening of live roots and banjo music at Speakeasy in Carrboro.

    Video Game Night

    7–11 p.m. | Free | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

    Play video games, meet fellow gamers, and sample locally produced mead during Moon Dog’s free game night.

    Karaoke Night

    8–11 p.m. | Free | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Choose your favorite song and take the microphone during Tuesday karaoke at Boxcar.

    Views from The Durham

    8:30–10:30 p.m. | Free | The Durham Hotel

    Close out the evening with rooftop views and entertainment at The Durham Hotel.

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Tuesday offers plenty of inexpensive ways to explore the Triangle. Families can take advantage of free children’s movies and activities, while adults can choose from fitness events, trivia, crafts, live music, gaming, and brewery gatherings.

    Event details can change because of weather, capacity, or venue scheduling. Confirm hours, admission policies, age restrictions, and registration requirements directly with the organizer before attending.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh—and more events from across the Triangle.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

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    Triangle Event Guide Things to Do Tuesday, July 21, 2026

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Carrboro, Wendell, or Hillsborough? The Triangle is packed with free and affordable events on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

    Today’s lineup includes Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week, free children’s movies, outdoor yoga, running clubs, craft nights, trivia, live banjo music, karaoke, book clubs, and drink specials. Whether you are planning a family outing or a night with friends, there is something happening across the Triangle.

    Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

    All day | Participating downtown Raleigh restaurants

    Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week continues with special menus and dining promotions at participating restaurants. It is a great opportunity to discover a new downtown destination or return to an old favorite.

    Menus, prices, hours, and reservation requirements may vary by restaurant.

    All-Day Deals and Entertainment

    $6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina

    All day | $6.25 | The Lumina Theater, Chapel Hill

    Catch a movie at a discounted price. All Tuesday tickets at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village are only $6.25.

    Tuesday Toss

    Discounted | Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

    Roll the dice and let chance determine your $5 draft selection during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar.

    Morning Events

    North Hills Kids: Fun in the Sun

    9:30–11 a.m. | Free | Midtown Park, Raleigh

    Bring the children to Midtown Park for a free morning of family-friendly summer activities at North Hills.

    Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

    9:30 a.m. | Free | Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, Raleigh

    Families can enjoy a free children’s movie at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12. Arrive early because seating may be limited.

    Free Kids’ Movie: The Secret Life of Pets

    10 a.m. | Free | Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

    Triangle Cinemas continues its free summer movie series with a screening of The Secret Life of Pets.

    Afternoon Deal

    Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

    2–5 p.m. | Buy one, get one free | Multiple locations

    Satisfy your afternoon sweet tooth with a buy-one-get-one-free cookie offer during Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour. Participation may vary by location.

    Tuesday Evening Events Across the Triangle

    Book Club: Maybe in Another Life

    6–8 p.m. | Free | Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

    Readers are invited to discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Maybe in Another Life during this free brewery book club.

    Free Line Dancing Class

    6–7 p.m. | Free | The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

    Learn the basics or practice your favorite moves during a free line dancing class in Hillsborough.

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    6–9 p.m. | Free | Growler Grlz, Durham

    Join fellow runners for a social group run followed by drinks and conversation at Growler Grlz.

    Adult Coloring Night

    6–10 p.m. | Free | Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Relax, color, and enjoy a creative evening at Hi-Wire Brewing. This free event offers a low-key alternative to the usual Tuesday night outing.

    Poker Night

    6–10 p.m. | Free | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Test your poker skills during a free game night at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    6 p.m. | Free | Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Meet local runners for a Tuesday evening group run starting at Bond Brothers.

    Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

    6 p.m. | Free | Durham Central Park

    Bring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor class in the heart of Durham. Check weather conditions before heading out.

    Chess Club

    6 p.m. | Free | Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Chess players of different experience levels can gather for casual games at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.

    Events Beginning at 6:30 P.M.

    Pints & Pups

    6:30–8:30 p.m. | Free | Ponysaurus Brewing, Durham

    Bring your dog and enjoy a pet-friendly social evening at Ponysaurus.

    Craft and Draft

    6:30–8:30 p.m. | Free | Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

    Get creative while enjoying local beer during Craft and Draft at Crank Arm Brewing.

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    6:30–9 p.m. | Free | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Enjoy free live banjo music, pizza, drinks, and a laid-back outdoor atmosphere at Bowstring.

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    6:30 p.m. | Free | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Settle in for a creative Tuesday evening featuring crafts and local beverages.

    Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night

    6:30 p.m. | Free | Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh

    Meet other tabletop gaming fans for a free game night at Trophy on Maywood.

    Trivia, Music and Nightlife

    Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

    7–9 p.m. | Free | Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

    Put your knowledge to the test during a Jeopardy-inspired bar trivia competition.

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    7–9:30 p.m. | Free | Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Enjoy an evening of live roots and banjo music at Speakeasy in Carrboro.

    Video Game Night

    7–11 p.m. | Free | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

    Play video games, meet fellow gamers, and sample locally produced mead during Moon Dog’s free game night.

    Karaoke Night

    8–11 p.m. | Free | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Choose your favorite song and take the microphone during Tuesday karaoke at Boxcar.

    Views from The Durham

    8:30–10:30 p.m. | Free | The Durham Hotel

    Close out the evening with rooftop views and entertainment at The Durham Hotel.

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Tuesday offers plenty of inexpensive ways to explore the Triangle. Families can take advantage of free children’s movies and activities, while adults can choose from fitness events, trivia, crafts, live music, gaming, and brewery gatherings.

    Event details can change because of weather, capacity, or venue scheduling. Confirm hours, admission policies, age restrictions, and registration requirements directly with the organizer before attending.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh—and more events from across the Triangle.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.

    Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.

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    Triangle Event Guide Wednesday June 17th Edition – Top Things To Do Across Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle

    Looking for fun, free, and affordable things to do in the Triangle on Wednesday, June 17, 2026? From Juneteenth celebrations and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia nights, World Cup watch parties, fitness classes, and nightlife events, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, and beyond.

    Whether you’re planning a day with the family, a date night, or an evening out with friends, here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday.

    Juneteenth Events and Cultural Experiences

    Several local organizations are hosting educational and cultural events leading up to Juneteenth:

    • Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum (Raleigh) | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | FREE
    • Emancipation Tours at Stagville State Historic Site | 10 a.m. | $10
    • Juneteenth Storytime at Historic Oak View County Park | 11 a.m. | FREE

    These events offer opportunities to learn about African American history and the significance of Juneteenth throughout North Carolina.

    Free Family-Friendly Events

    Families can enjoy plenty of free activities throughout the day:

    • Books and Biscuits Kids Club at Chick-fil-A Rand Village
    • Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield
    • Free Kids’ Movie: Shrek 2 at Triangle Cinemas Six Forks
    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities at Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • Free Ukulele Lesson at Five Points Center for Active Adults

    Lunch Break Entertainment

    Take a break during the workday with free live music and community gatherings:

    • Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series featuring Wake Moody at Hub RTP
    • Centennial SoundBites at 321 Coffee on NC State Centennial Campus
    • Board Game Night all day at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham

    FIFA World Cup Watch Parties

    Soccer fans can catch England vs. Croatia with fellow supporters at:

    • Fortnight Brewing in Cary
    • Sweetwater Apex

    Expect food, drinks, and plenty of World Cup excitement.

    Outdoor Activities and Fitness Events

    Get active with these free wellness and recreation opportunities:

    • Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
    • Summer Vibes Music Series at Carpenter Park in Cary
    • Free Soul Line Dance Class at Fenton Cary
    • Wellness Wednesday Barre3 Class in Pittsboro
    • Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
    • Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam at Pullen Park

    Live Music Around The Triangle

    Enjoy free live performances throughout the region:

    • Summer Music Series featuring The Embers at Waverly Place
    • Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce
    • Arts on East featuring Rebecca Porter at Duke University
    • Wednesday Local Artist Sessions at Speakeasy Carrboro

    Crafts, Gaming and Community Meetups

    Connect with fellow hobbyists and creatives:

    • Bring Your Own Craft Night at Raleigh Brewing
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night at Steel String Brewery
    • Magic the Gathering Meetup at Oaklyn Springs Brewery
    • Game Night at Boxyard RTP
    • Trivia Night at Raleigh Beer Garden
    • DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

    Evening Entertainment and Nightlife

    Looking for something after dark?

    Dance and Social Events

    • Ballroom Dancing Social at Pullen Community Center
    • Salsa Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

    Open Mic and Karaoke

    • City Soul Cafe Open Mic at Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge
    • Open Mic Night at Abbey Road Cary
    • Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

    Competitions and Games

    • Weekly Skee Ball Tournament at Boxcar Durham
    • Beer Pong Tournament at Boxcar Raleigh

    Stargazing in Downtown Raleigh

    One of the most unique events of the evening is Stargazing From The Willard Rooftop Lounge, offering guests a chance to explore the night sky while enjoying panoramic views of downtown Raleigh.

    Food, Wine and Special Deals

    Today’s standout deals include:

    • Dairy Queen DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for just 50 cents
    • 50% Off Bottles of Wine at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary
    • Pay What You Can Farm Stand at Raleigh City Farm
    • Wine + Weed educational session at Raleigh City Farm

    Plan Your Wednesday In The Triangle

    From Juneteenth celebrations and family activities to live music, fitness classes, nightlife, and World Cup watch parties, Wednesday offers dozens of ways to experience the best of Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, Pittsboro, and the surrounding Triangle region.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for daily event guides, local news, community updates, festivals, concerts, family activities, and everything happening throughout Raleigh and the Triangle.

    Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.

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    Triangle Event Guide Wednesday June 17th Edition – Top Things To Do Across Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle

    Looking for fun, free, and affordable things to do in the Triangle on Wednesday, June 17, 2026? From Juneteenth celebrations and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia nights, World Cup watch parties, fitness classes, and nightlife events, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, and beyond.

    Whether you’re planning a day with the family, a date night, or an evening out with friends, here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday.

    Juneteenth Events and Cultural Experiences

    Several local organizations are hosting educational and cultural events leading up to Juneteenth:

    • Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum (Raleigh) | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | FREE
    • Emancipation Tours at Stagville State Historic Site | 10 a.m. | $10
    • Juneteenth Storytime at Historic Oak View County Park | 11 a.m. | FREE

    These events offer opportunities to learn about African American history and the significance of Juneteenth throughout North Carolina.

    Free Family-Friendly Events

    Families can enjoy plenty of free activities throughout the day:

    • Books and Biscuits Kids Club at Chick-fil-A Rand Village
    • Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield
    • Free Kids’ Movie: Shrek 2 at Triangle Cinemas Six Forks
    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities at Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • Free Ukulele Lesson at Five Points Center for Active Adults

    Lunch Break Entertainment

    Take a break during the workday with free live music and community gatherings:

    • Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series featuring Wake Moody at Hub RTP
    • Centennial SoundBites at 321 Coffee on NC State Centennial Campus
    • Board Game Night all day at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham

    FIFA World Cup Watch Parties

    Soccer fans can catch England vs. Croatia with fellow supporters at:

    • Fortnight Brewing in Cary
    • Sweetwater Apex

    Expect food, drinks, and plenty of World Cup excitement.

    Outdoor Activities and Fitness Events

    Get active with these free wellness and recreation opportunities:

    • Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
    • Summer Vibes Music Series at Carpenter Park in Cary
    • Free Soul Line Dance Class at Fenton Cary
    • Wellness Wednesday Barre3 Class in Pittsboro
    • Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
    • Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam at Pullen Park

    Live Music Around The Triangle

    Enjoy free live performances throughout the region:

    • Summer Music Series featuring The Embers at Waverly Place
    • Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce
    • Arts on East featuring Rebecca Porter at Duke University
    • Wednesday Local Artist Sessions at Speakeasy Carrboro

    Crafts, Gaming and Community Meetups

    Connect with fellow hobbyists and creatives:

    • Bring Your Own Craft Night at Raleigh Brewing
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night at Steel String Brewery
    • Magic the Gathering Meetup at Oaklyn Springs Brewery
    • Game Night at Boxyard RTP
    • Trivia Night at Raleigh Beer Garden
    • DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

    Evening Entertainment and Nightlife

    Looking for something after dark?

    Dance and Social Events

    • Ballroom Dancing Social at Pullen Community Center
    • Salsa Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

    Open Mic and Karaoke

    • City Soul Cafe Open Mic at Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge
    • Open Mic Night at Abbey Road Cary
    • Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

    Competitions and Games

    • Weekly Skee Ball Tournament at Boxcar Durham
    • Beer Pong Tournament at Boxcar Raleigh

    Stargazing in Downtown Raleigh

    One of the most unique events of the evening is Stargazing From The Willard Rooftop Lounge, offering guests a chance to explore the night sky while enjoying panoramic views of downtown Raleigh.

    Food, Wine and Special Deals

    Today’s standout deals include:

    • Dairy Queen DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for just 50 cents
    • 50% Off Bottles of Wine at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary
    • Pay What You Can Farm Stand at Raleigh City Farm
    • Wine + Weed educational session at Raleigh City Farm

    Plan Your Wednesday In The Triangle

    From Juneteenth celebrations and family activities to live music, fitness classes, nightlife, and World Cup watch parties, Wednesday offers dozens of ways to experience the best of Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, Pittsboro, and the surrounding Triangle region.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for daily event guides, local news, community updates, festivals, concerts, family activities, and everything happening throughout Raleigh and the Triangle.

    Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. 


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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday June 16th Edition

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Tuesday, June 16, 2026? From free family activities and Juneteenth celebrations to trivia nights, run clubs, live music, line dancing, and brewery events, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Apex, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, and Wendell.

    Whether you’re planning a family outing, searching for free entertainment, or looking for a fun evening with friends, here’s your guide to the best events happening across the Triangle today.

    Family-Friendly Events and Daytime Activities

    All Tuesday Tickets Just $6.25 at The Lumina Theater

    Movie lovers can enjoy discounted admission all day at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village.

    Time: All Day
    Cost: $6.25
    Location: Chapel Hill

    Dairy Queen Summer Special

    Cool off with a refreshing DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for just 50 cents.

    Time: All Day
    Cost: $0.50
    Location: Multiple Triangle locations

    North Hills Kids: Naturepalooza

    Bring the kids out for a morning of outdoor exploration, activities, and nature-themed fun.

    Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Midtown Park, Raleigh

    Free Kids Movies Across the Triangle

    Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12

    • Time: 9:30 AM
    • Cost: Free

    Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks

    • Featured Movie: Shrek 2
    • Time: 10:00 AM
    • Cost: Free

    Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum

    Learn about Raleigh’s African American history through special Juneteenth tours at the historic Pope House Museum.

    Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Raleigh

    Evening Events Around the Triangle

    Tequila Tuesday

    Enjoy drink specials throughout the day.

    Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Location: BMC Brewing, Pittsboro

    Book Club: My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney

    Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

    Run Clubs and Fitness Events

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    • Growler Grlz, Durham

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    • 6:00 PM
    • Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Free Line Dancing Classes

    The Snow Approach

    • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Hillsborough

    Sanderford Road Park

    • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    • Raleigh

    Pints & Pups

    Dog lovers can bring their furry friends for an evening of socializing and local brews.

    Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Location: Ponysaurus, Durham

    Poker Night

    Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Chess Club

    Time: 6:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Live Music, Crafts & Community Events

    Craft and Draft

    Get creative while enjoying local craft beer.

    Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Location: Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    Time: 6:30 PM
    Location: Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Beer & Banjos Raleigh

    Enjoy live bluegrass and local brews.

    Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night

    Board games, drinks, and community fun.

    Time: 6:30 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh

    Square Dance Party

    Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Cost: $5-$10
    Location: St. James United Methodist Church, Raleigh

    Trivia, Gaming & Nightlife

    Jeopardy Bar League

    Compass Rose Brewery

    • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    • Raleigh

    Edit Beer Co.

    • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    • Raleigh

    Video Game Night

    Gamers can enjoy classic and modern games while sampling local mead.

    Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

    Karaoke Night

    Sing your favorite hits and enjoy arcade games.

    Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Open Mic Night

    Experience local music, comedy, poetry, and more.

    Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    From free family movies and Juneteenth tours to live music, run clubs, trivia nights, and karaoke, Tuesday offers plenty of opportunities to explore everything the Triangle has to offer. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Pittsboro, Hillsborough, or Wendell, there’s an event waiting for you.

    For more local events, community news, restaurant openings, and things to do throughout the Triangle, visit DoRaleigh.com daily.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

    Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.

    Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday June 16th Edition

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Tuesday, June 16, 2026? From free family activities and Juneteenth celebrations to trivia nights, run clubs, live music, line dancing, and brewery events, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Apex, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, and Wendell.

    Whether you’re planning a family outing, searching for free entertainment, or looking for a fun evening with friends, here’s your guide to the best events happening across the Triangle today.

    Family-Friendly Events and Daytime Activities

    All Tuesday Tickets Just $6.25 at The Lumina Theater

    Movie lovers can enjoy discounted admission all day at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village.

    Time: All Day
    Cost: $6.25
    Location: Chapel Hill

    Dairy Queen Summer Special

    Cool off with a refreshing DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for just 50 cents.

    Time: All Day
    Cost: $0.50
    Location: Multiple Triangle locations

    North Hills Kids: Naturepalooza

    Bring the kids out for a morning of outdoor exploration, activities, and nature-themed fun.

    Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Midtown Park, Raleigh

    Free Kids Movies Across the Triangle

    Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12

    • Time: 9:30 AM
    • Cost: Free

    Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks

    • Featured Movie: Shrek 2
    • Time: 10:00 AM
    • Cost: Free

    Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum

    Learn about Raleigh’s African American history through special Juneteenth tours at the historic Pope House Museum.

    Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Raleigh

    Evening Events Around the Triangle

    Tequila Tuesday

    Enjoy drink specials throughout the day.

    Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Location: BMC Brewing, Pittsboro

    Book Club: My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney

    Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

    Run Clubs and Fitness Events

    Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

    • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    • Growler Grlz, Durham

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    • 6:00 PM
    • Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Free Line Dancing Classes

    The Snow Approach

    • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Hillsborough

    Sanderford Road Park

    • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    • Raleigh

    Pints & Pups

    Dog lovers can bring their furry friends for an evening of socializing and local brews.

    Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Location: Ponysaurus, Durham

    Poker Night

    Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Chess Club

    Time: 6:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

    Live Music, Crafts & Community Events

    Craft and Draft

    Get creative while enjoying local craft beer.

    Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Location: Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    Time: 6:30 PM
    Location: Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Beer & Banjos Raleigh

    Enjoy live bluegrass and local brews.

    Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night

    Board games, drinks, and community fun.

    Time: 6:30 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh

    Square Dance Party

    Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Cost: $5-$10
    Location: St. James United Methodist Church, Raleigh

    Trivia, Gaming & Nightlife

    Jeopardy Bar League

    Compass Rose Brewery

    • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    • Raleigh

    Edit Beer Co.

    • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    • Raleigh

    Video Game Night

    Gamers can enjoy classic and modern games while sampling local mead.

    Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

    Karaoke Night

    Sing your favorite hits and enjoy arcade games.

    Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Open Mic Night

    Experience local music, comedy, poetry, and more.

    Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Cost: Free
    Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

    Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    From free family movies and Juneteenth tours to live music, run clubs, trivia nights, and karaoke, Tuesday offers plenty of opportunities to explore everything the Triangle has to offer. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Pittsboro, Hillsborough, or Wendell, there’s an event waiting for you.

    For more local events, community news, restaurant openings, and things to do throughout the Triangle, visit DoRaleigh.com daily.

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    Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, May 26, 2026 – Free Yoga, Trivia Nights, Beer & Banjos, Karaoke and More Across the Triangle

    Looking for things to do around the Triangle this Tuesday? From free yoga in Chapel Hill and community meals in Durham to trivia nights, live music, karaoke, and craft nights in Raleigh, Cary, and beyond, there’s something happening across the region all day long.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

    Featured Deals and Daytime Events

    The Lumina Theater

    All Tuesday movie tickets are just $6.25 at Southern Village’s popular movie theater.

    Time: All Day
    Cost: $6.25

    Shake Shack

    Spend $10 and get a free burger at participating locations.

    Time: All Day

    Free Sunrise Yoga Series

    Start your morning with free outdoor yoga in Chapel Hill.

    University Place

    Time: 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
    Cost: Free

    BMC Brewing

    Enjoy discounted drinks during Tequila Tuesday specials.

    Time: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

    Free Community and Social Events

    Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church

    Free community meal open to the public.

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    The Williams House Craft Taproom

    Triangle 20s and 30s Hangout Group hosts a Trivia & Drafts game night social.

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    The Snow Approach

    Free beginner-friendly line dancing class.

    Time: 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Bond Brothers Beer Company

    Bond Brothers Run Club returns for another weekly community run.

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Bearded Bee Brewing Company

    Join Chess Club or stick around later for Board Game Night.

    Chess Club: 6 p.m.
    Board Game Night: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    E. Carroll Joyner Park

    Free Cynergy Fit workout class outdoors.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Raleigh Events Tonight

    Crank Arm Brewing Company

    Craft and Draft returns with drinks and creative fun.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard

    Beer & Banjos delivers live bluegrass and local vibes.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Compass Rose Brewery

    Jeopardy Bar League trivia night.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Edit Beer Co.

    Compete in Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Slim’s Downtown

    Open Mic Night featuring local performers and artists.

    Time: 8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Durham and Carrboro Events

    Crank Arm Brewing

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays.

    Time: 6:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Speakeasy

    Beer & Banjos heads to Carrboro for another evening of live music.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop

    Video Game Night with retro and modern gaming.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Atomic Clock Brewing Co.

    BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle performs with guest artists in a pay-what-you-can concert experience.

    Time: 7:30 p.m.

    Boxcar Bar + Arcade

    Karaoke Night with games, drinks, and music.

    Time: 8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Whether you’re looking for free fitness classes, live music, trivia, community gatherings, or nightlife across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and the surrounding Triangle area, Tuesday is packed with affordable and fun things to do.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!

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    Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, May 26, 2026 – Free Yoga, Trivia Nights, Beer & Banjos, Karaoke and More Across the Triangle

    Looking for things to do around the Triangle this Tuesday? From free yoga in Chapel Hill and community meals in Durham to trivia nights, live music, karaoke, and craft nights in Raleigh, Cary, and beyond, there’s something happening across the region all day long.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

    Featured Deals and Daytime Events

    The Lumina Theater

    All Tuesday movie tickets are just $6.25 at Southern Village’s popular movie theater.

    Time: All Day
    Cost: $6.25

    Shake Shack

    Spend $10 and get a free burger at participating locations.

    Time: All Day

    Free Sunrise Yoga Series

    Start your morning with free outdoor yoga in Chapel Hill.

    University Place

    Time: 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
    Cost: Free

    BMC Brewing

    Enjoy discounted drinks during Tequila Tuesday specials.

    Time: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

    Free Community and Social Events

    Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church

    Free community meal open to the public.

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    The Williams House Craft Taproom

    Triangle 20s and 30s Hangout Group hosts a Trivia & Drafts game night social.

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    The Snow Approach

    Free beginner-friendly line dancing class.

    Time: 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Bond Brothers Beer Company

    Bond Brothers Run Club returns for another weekly community run.

    Time: 6 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Bearded Bee Brewing Company

    Join Chess Club or stick around later for Board Game Night.

    Chess Club: 6 p.m.
    Board Game Night: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    E. Carroll Joyner Park

    Free Cynergy Fit workout class outdoors.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Raleigh Events Tonight

    Crank Arm Brewing Company

    Craft and Draft returns with drinks and creative fun.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard

    Beer & Banjos delivers live bluegrass and local vibes.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Compass Rose Brewery

    Jeopardy Bar League trivia night.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Edit Beer Co.

    Compete in Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Slim’s Downtown

    Open Mic Night featuring local performers and artists.

    Time: 8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Durham and Carrboro Events

    Crank Arm Brewing

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays.

    Time: 6:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Speakeasy

    Beer & Banjos heads to Carrboro for another evening of live music.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop

    Video Game Night with retro and modern gaming.

    Time: 7 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Atomic Clock Brewing Co.

    BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle performs with guest artists in a pay-what-you-can concert experience.

    Time: 7:30 p.m.

    Boxcar Bar + Arcade

    Karaoke Night with games, drinks, and music.

    Time: 8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Cost: Free

    Whether you’re looking for free fitness classes, live music, trivia, community gatherings, or nightlife across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and the surrounding Triangle area, Tuesday is packed with affordable and fun things to do.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!

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    The Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Best Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 22-24, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, and across the Triangle this Memorial Day Weekend? The Triangle is packed with free concerts, outdoor festivals, food truck rodeos, live music, family-friendly activities, comedy shows, plant swaps, farmers markets, yoga classes, and community events all weekend long.

    From the NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market in downtown Raleigh to Taste of Soul NC in Durham and JawsFest in Chapel Hill, there’s something happening for everyone across the Triangle this weekend.

    Friday, May 22, 2026 Events in the Triangle

    Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with live music, free wine tastings, outdoor movies, karaoke nights, and brewery events around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and beyond.

    Featured Friday Events

    • Shake Shack free burger deal at participating locations
    • Free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee in Durham
    • Movie Night: Wicked (For Good) at Downtown Cary Park
    • Vinyl Night at Raleigh Brewing
    • Live Music on the Patio with Drew Holgate at Oak City Brewing in Knightdale
    • Summer at The Springs concert featuring The Phoebes in Holly Springs
    • Freight Train Blues concert in Carrboro
    • Karaoke Bingo Night at KōMANA Brewing in Cary
    • Stand-up Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing in Durham
    • Karaoke with Mega Mike at Crank Arm Brewing in Raleigh
    • Live Music featuring the VELDT, Candy Coffins, and the Mystery Plan at Slim’s in Raleigh

    Family-Friendly Friday Activities

    Families can enjoy:

    • Park Tales: The Little Red Hen at Historic Yates Mill County Park
    • Garden Storytime at JC Raulston Arboretum
    • Historic Yates Mill tours throughout the afternoon

    Saturday, May 23, 2026 Events in Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

    Saturday is packed with some of the biggest community events and free festivals of the weekend.

    Major Saturday Festivals & Community Events

    NC Sugar Rush Dessert Weekend

    Dessert lovers can start the weekend early before Sunday’s major rodeo event in downtown Raleigh.

    9th Annual Raleigh Spring Train Show

    Train enthusiasts can head to the NC State Fairgrounds for one of the region’s biggest train showcases featuring vendors, exhibits, and model railroads.

    Taste of Soul NC – Durham

    Durham Central Park hosts Taste of Soul NC featuring food vendors, live music, local businesses, culture, and entertainment.

    Orange-Chatham African American Cultural Festival

    Celebrate local culture, music, food, and history at this free community festival in Chapel Hill.

    Darkness RISING Block Party – Moore Square

    This arts and mental health awareness event in downtown Raleigh includes performances, activities, vendors, and community resources.

    Best Free Saturday Events

    Some of the top free things to do Saturday include:

    • Instrument Petting Zoo at Dix Park
    • Plant Swap at the City of Raleigh Museum
    • The Great Pup Meet Up at Dorothea Dix Park
    • Free Guided Tours of the NC State Capitol
    • Free Dix Park trolley tours
    • Cary Really Really Free Market
    • Tribute to Rock concert at Compass Rose Brewery
    • Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
    • Beer Garden Concert Series at The Glass Jug Beer Lab RTP

    Saturday Night Live Music & Entertainment

    The Triangle’s brewery and nightlife scene is active all night with:

    • Live music at Fortnight Brewing in Cary and Wake Forest
    • Southern Peak Brewery live music in Apex
    • Open Mic/Karaoke Night at Compass Rose Brewery
    • Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse Concert in Durham
    • All Out ‘80s DJ Night in Fuquay-Varina

    Sunday, May 24, 2026 Events in the Triangle

    Sunday features dessert festivals, farmers markets, live music, open mic nights, yoga, and family fun across the Triangle.

    Featured Sunday Events

    NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market Food Truck Rodeo – Raleigh

    City Plaza in downtown Raleigh transforms into a massive dessert and food truck festival with sweets, treats, food vendors, and family fun.

    JawsFest – Chapel Hill

    Midway Alley hosts movie-themed events, games, activities, vendors, and entertainment inspired by the iconic summer blockbuster.

    Black Farmers’ Market – Southeast Raleigh YMCA

    Support local Black-owned farms and businesses while shopping fresh produce, handmade goods, and community vendors.

    Festival of Abundance – Carrboro

    Enjoy free food, repair stations, workshops, skill shares, and community activities throughout the day.

    Sunday Live Music & Entertainment

    Sunday music highlights include:

    • Six Sundays in Spring concert in Wake Forest
    • Sundays at Sundown concert series in Chapel Hill
    • Bluegrass Open Jam at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary
    • The Sunday Set at The Durham Hotel
    • Open Mic events at Gizmo Brew Works and Moon Dog Meadery

    Sunday Family Activities

    Families can also enjoy:

    • Historic Yates Mill Open House
    • Artspace Open Studio in Raleigh
    • Sunday Morning Yoga at Compass Rose Brewery
    • Board Games at Guildhall Games in RTP
    • Phone-Free Fun at The Glass Jug Downtown Durham

    Memorial Day Weekend Deals & Freebies

    Throughout the weekend, visitors can take advantage of:

    • Shake Shack free burger promotion
    • Ace Hardware Memorial Day flag giveaway
    • Free yoga classes
    • Free concerts across the Triangle
    • Free museum tours and trolley rides
    • Brewery specials and outdoor entertainment

    Final Thoughts

    Memorial Day Weekend 2026 is shaping up to be one of the busiest weekends of the year across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for free family fun, food festivals, live music, brewery events, outdoor adventures, cultural festivals, or community celebrations, the Triangle has something happening every day this weekend.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for more local event guides, free things to do, downtown Raleigh nightlife, family-friendly activities, festivals, and Triangle community events.

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

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    The Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Best Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 22-24, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, and across the Triangle this Memorial Day Weekend? The Triangle is packed with free concerts, outdoor festivals, food truck rodeos, live music, family-friendly activities, comedy shows, plant swaps, farmers markets, yoga classes, and community events all weekend long.

    From the NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market in downtown Raleigh to Taste of Soul NC in Durham and JawsFest in Chapel Hill, there’s something happening for everyone across the Triangle this weekend.

    Friday, May 22, 2026 Events in the Triangle

    Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with live music, free wine tastings, outdoor movies, karaoke nights, and brewery events around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and beyond.

    Featured Friday Events

    • Shake Shack free burger deal at participating locations
    • Free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee in Durham
    • Movie Night: Wicked (For Good) at Downtown Cary Park
    • Vinyl Night at Raleigh Brewing
    • Live Music on the Patio with Drew Holgate at Oak City Brewing in Knightdale
    • Summer at The Springs concert featuring The Phoebes in Holly Springs
    • Freight Train Blues concert in Carrboro
    • Karaoke Bingo Night at KōMANA Brewing in Cary
    • Stand-up Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing in Durham
    • Karaoke with Mega Mike at Crank Arm Brewing in Raleigh
    • Live Music featuring the VELDT, Candy Coffins, and the Mystery Plan at Slim’s in Raleigh

    Family-Friendly Friday Activities

    Families can enjoy:

    • Park Tales: The Little Red Hen at Historic Yates Mill County Park
    • Garden Storytime at JC Raulston Arboretum
    • Historic Yates Mill tours throughout the afternoon

    Saturday, May 23, 2026 Events in Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

    Saturday is packed with some of the biggest community events and free festivals of the weekend.

    Major Saturday Festivals & Community Events

    NC Sugar Rush Dessert Weekend

    Dessert lovers can start the weekend early before Sunday’s major rodeo event in downtown Raleigh.

    9th Annual Raleigh Spring Train Show

    Train enthusiasts can head to the NC State Fairgrounds for one of the region’s biggest train showcases featuring vendors, exhibits, and model railroads.

    Taste of Soul NC – Durham

    Durham Central Park hosts Taste of Soul NC featuring food vendors, live music, local businesses, culture, and entertainment.

    Orange-Chatham African American Cultural Festival

    Celebrate local culture, music, food, and history at this free community festival in Chapel Hill.

    Darkness RISING Block Party – Moore Square

    This arts and mental health awareness event in downtown Raleigh includes performances, activities, vendors, and community resources.

    Best Free Saturday Events

    Some of the top free things to do Saturday include:

    • Instrument Petting Zoo at Dix Park
    • Plant Swap at the City of Raleigh Museum
    • The Great Pup Meet Up at Dorothea Dix Park
    • Free Guided Tours of the NC State Capitol
    • Free Dix Park trolley tours
    • Cary Really Really Free Market
    • Tribute to Rock concert at Compass Rose Brewery
    • Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
    • Beer Garden Concert Series at The Glass Jug Beer Lab RTP

    Saturday Night Live Music & Entertainment

    The Triangle’s brewery and nightlife scene is active all night with:

    • Live music at Fortnight Brewing in Cary and Wake Forest
    • Southern Peak Brewery live music in Apex
    • Open Mic/Karaoke Night at Compass Rose Brewery
    • Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse Concert in Durham
    • All Out ‘80s DJ Night in Fuquay-Varina

    Sunday, May 24, 2026 Events in the Triangle

    Sunday features dessert festivals, farmers markets, live music, open mic nights, yoga, and family fun across the Triangle.

    Featured Sunday Events

    NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market Food Truck Rodeo – Raleigh

    City Plaza in downtown Raleigh transforms into a massive dessert and food truck festival with sweets, treats, food vendors, and family fun.

    JawsFest – Chapel Hill

    Midway Alley hosts movie-themed events, games, activities, vendors, and entertainment inspired by the iconic summer blockbuster.

    Black Farmers’ Market – Southeast Raleigh YMCA

    Support local Black-owned farms and businesses while shopping fresh produce, handmade goods, and community vendors.

    Festival of Abundance – Carrboro

    Enjoy free food, repair stations, workshops, skill shares, and community activities throughout the day.

    Sunday Live Music & Entertainment

    Sunday music highlights include:

    • Six Sundays in Spring concert in Wake Forest
    • Sundays at Sundown concert series in Chapel Hill
    • Bluegrass Open Jam at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary
    • The Sunday Set at The Durham Hotel
    • Open Mic events at Gizmo Brew Works and Moon Dog Meadery

    Sunday Family Activities

    Families can also enjoy:

    • Historic Yates Mill Open House
    • Artspace Open Studio in Raleigh
    • Sunday Morning Yoga at Compass Rose Brewery
    • Board Games at Guildhall Games in RTP
    • Phone-Free Fun at The Glass Jug Downtown Durham

    Memorial Day Weekend Deals & Freebies

    Throughout the weekend, visitors can take advantage of:

    • Shake Shack free burger promotion
    • Ace Hardware Memorial Day flag giveaway
    • Free yoga classes
    • Free concerts across the Triangle
    • Free museum tours and trolley rides
    • Brewery specials and outdoor entertainment

    Final Thoughts

    Memorial Day Weekend 2026 is shaping up to be one of the busiest weekends of the year across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for free family fun, food festivals, live music, brewery events, outdoor adventures, cultural festivals, or community celebrations, the Triangle has something happening every day this weekend.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for more local event guides, free things to do, downtown Raleigh nightlife, family-friendly activities, festivals, and Triangle community events.

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

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    The Triangle Event Guide Wednesday May 20th Edition

    Looking for fun, free, and affordable things to do around the Triangle this Wednesday? From outdoor yoga and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia, craft nights, and food specials, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Carrboro, Pittsboro, and Fuquay-Varina. Here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

    Food Deals & Specials

    • Shake Shack: Spend $10 and get a free burger — All Day at participating locations
    • Taylor’s Wine Shop’s 46th Anniversary featuring FREE hot dogs — 11 a.m.
    • Wine Down Wednesday with live music and wine specials — 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at La Vita Dolce at Southern Village

    Fitness & Wellness Events

    Morning Wellness Activities

    • Lagree Fitness — 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the USA Baseball National Training Complex
    • Yoga for Seniors (registration required) — 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
    • Yoga for Athletic Recovery — 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
    • Wellness Wednesday: barre3 class — 6:30 p.m. at Philip H. Kohn MOSAIC Family Commons in Pittsboro
    • Free Yoga Class — 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park
    • Free Acro Yoga — 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Pullen Park

    Community Rides & Active Events

    • Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride — 6:30 p.m. at Crank Arm Brewing
    • Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam — 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Pullen Park
    • Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Pullen Community Center

    Family-Friendly Events

    • Total Tot Time: Free play program for kids up to age 5 — 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at W.D. Hill Recreation Center
    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities — 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand — 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raleigh City Farm
    • Wine + Weed educational session focused on plants and farming — 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raleigh City Farm

    Games, Trivia & Craft Nights

    • Board Game Night — Noon to 10 p.m. at Gizmo Brew Works
    • Magic the Gathering Group Meet Up — 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Oaklyn Springs Brewery
    • Game Night — 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Boxyard RTP
    • Bring Your Own Craft Night — 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Raleigh Brewing
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night — 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Steel String Brewery
    • DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night — 7 p.m. at DSSOLVR Durham
    • Weekly Skee Ball Tournament — 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Boxcar Bar + Arcade
    • Beer Pong Tournament — 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Boxcar Bar and Arcade

    Live Music, Karaoke & Open Mic Events

    • Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series featuring Mellow Swells — 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Horseshoe at Hub RTP
    • Live Music: Bellends — 7 p.m. at Slim’s Downtown
    • Wednesday Local Artist Sessions — 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Speakeasy
    • Salsa Night featuring dance lessons and social dancing — 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at KōMANA Brewing Company
    • City Soul Cafe Open Mic — 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge
    • Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery — 8 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
    • Open Mic Night — 8 p.m. at Abbey Road Cary

    Why You Should Explore the Triangle This Week

    The Triangle continues to offer one of the best mixes of free entertainment, local culture, community wellness, and nightlife in North Carolina. Whether you’re looking for outdoor fitness classes, affordable date-night ideas, family activities, or live music, Wednesday’s lineup has something for everyone.

    Be sure to support local venues, breweries, parks, and community spaces while discovering new events around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and beyond.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

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    #boxyardrtpevents #cary #caryevents #caryeventstoday #durham #durhamevents
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    The Triangle Event Guide Wednesday May 20th Edition

    Looking for fun, free, and affordable things to do around the Triangle this Wednesday? From outdoor yoga and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia, craft nights, and food specials, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Carrboro, Pittsboro, and Fuquay-Varina. Here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

    Food Deals & Specials

    • Shake Shack: Spend $10 and get a free burger — All Day at participating locations
    • Taylor’s Wine Shop’s 46th Anniversary featuring FREE hot dogs — 11 a.m.
    • Wine Down Wednesday with live music and wine specials — 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at La Vita Dolce at Southern Village

    Fitness & Wellness Events

    Morning Wellness Activities

    • Lagree Fitness — 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the USA Baseball National Training Complex
    • Yoga for Seniors (registration required) — 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
    • Yoga for Athletic Recovery — 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
    • Wellness Wednesday: barre3 class — 6:30 p.m. at Philip H. Kohn MOSAIC Family Commons in Pittsboro
    • Free Yoga Class — 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park
    • Free Acro Yoga — 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Pullen Park

    Community Rides & Active Events

    • Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride — 6:30 p.m. at Crank Arm Brewing
    • Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam — 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Pullen Park
    • Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Pullen Community Center

    Family-Friendly Events

    • Total Tot Time: Free play program for kids up to age 5 — 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at W.D. Hill Recreation Center
    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities — 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand — 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raleigh City Farm
    • Wine + Weed educational session focused on plants and farming — 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raleigh City Farm

    Games, Trivia & Craft Nights

    • Board Game Night — Noon to 10 p.m. at Gizmo Brew Works
    • Magic the Gathering Group Meet Up — 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Oaklyn Springs Brewery
    • Game Night — 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Boxyard RTP
    • Bring Your Own Craft Night — 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Raleigh Brewing
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night — 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Steel String Brewery
    • DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night — 7 p.m. at DSSOLVR Durham
    • Weekly Skee Ball Tournament — 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Boxcar Bar + Arcade
    • Beer Pong Tournament — 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Boxcar Bar and Arcade

    Live Music, Karaoke & Open Mic Events

    • Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series featuring Mellow Swells — 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Horseshoe at Hub RTP
    • Live Music: Bellends — 7 p.m. at Slim’s Downtown
    • Wednesday Local Artist Sessions — 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Speakeasy
    • Salsa Night featuring dance lessons and social dancing — 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at KōMANA Brewing Company
    • City Soul Cafe Open Mic — 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge
    • Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery — 8 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
    • Open Mic Night — 8 p.m. at Abbey Road Cary

    Why You Should Explore the Triangle This Week

    The Triangle continues to offer one of the best mixes of free entertainment, local culture, community wellness, and nightlife in North Carolina. Whether you’re looking for outdoor fitness classes, affordable date-night ideas, family activities, or live music, Wednesday’s lineup has something for everyone.

    Be sure to support local venues, breweries, parks, and community spaces while discovering new events around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and beyond.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

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    #yogaraleigh #trianglencentertainment #triangleevents #triangleeventguide #thingstodoinraleighmay2026 #raleighnightlife
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    Triangle Event Guide Tuesday, May 19th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Wake Forest, and beyond this Tuesday? The Triangle is packed with free fitness classes, live music, trivia nights, karaoke, craft events, and brewery hangouts on May 19, 2026.

    From free Tai Chi at Dorothea Dix Park to Beer & Banjos in Raleigh and Carrboro, plus open mic nights, run clubs, and movie deals in Chapel Hill, here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday.

    Featured Events Happening Across the Triangle

    $6.25 Movie Tuesday at The Lumina Theater

    Catch a movie for just $6.25 all day long at Southern Village’s beloved neighborhood theater.

    All Day
    📍 Chapel Hill
    💲 $6.25

    Free Fitness Classes in Cary

    Get active with multiple free wellness and fitness opportunities at the USA Baseball National Training Complex.

    • Senior Functional Fitness — 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
    • Bootcamp Fitness Class — 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

    Both classes are free to attend.

    Free Tai Chi at Dorothea Dix Park

    Relax and recharge with an evening Tai Chi session on Harvey Hill. Registration is required.

    6 p.m.
    📍 Raleigh
    💲 FREE

    Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

    Enjoy live bluegrass vibes at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard.

    6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    📍 Raleigh
    💲 FREE

    Beer & Banjos Carrboro

    Another fan-favorite music night heads to Speakeasy.

    7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
    📍 Carrboro
    💲 FREE

    Trivia, Bingo & Game Nights

    • Music Bingo — Gizmo Brew Works — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    • Jeopardy Bar League — Compass Rose Brewery — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    • Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia — Edit Beer Co. — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    • Video Game Night — Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop — 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
    • Chess Club — Bearded Bee Brewing Company — 6 p.m.

    Brewery Events & Social Meetups

    Pints & Pups

    Bring your furry friends out for an evening social at Ponysaurus Brewing Co..

    6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
    💲 FREE

    Craft and Draft

    Get creative while enjoying local brews at Crank Arm Brewing Company.

    6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
    💲 FREE

    Craft & Draft Tuesdays

    The Durham edition happens at Crank Arm Brewing.

    6:30 p.m.
    💲 FREE

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    Meet fellow runners and enjoy community vibes at Bond Brothers Beer Company.

    6 p.m.
    💲 FREE

    Tequila Tuesday

    Drink specials happening all day at BMC Brewing.

    11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    💲 Discounted Specials

    Open Mic, Karaoke & Nightlife

    • Open Mic Night — KōMANA Brewing Company — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    • Open Mic Night — Slim’s Downtown — 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
    • Karaoke Night — Boxcar Bar + Arcade — 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
    • Views from the Durham — The Durham Hotel — 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

    Community & Wellness Events

    Free Line Dancing Class

    Learn new moves during this free community class at The Snow Approach.

    6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
    💲 FREE

    Free Cynergy Fit Class

    Outdoor fitness returns to E. Carroll Joyner Park.

    6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
    💲 FREE

    Book Club: The House of the Spirits

    Book lovers can gather at Southern Peak Brewery to discuss the classic novel by Isabel Allende.

    6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
    💲 FREE

    Plan Your Tuesday Around the Triangle

    Whether you’re looking for free things to do in Raleigh, brewery events in Durham, fitness classes in Cary, or live music in Carrboro, Tuesday night across the Triangle has something for everyone. Grab your friends, explore a new neighborhood, and support local businesses and community events happening throughout the region.

    Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!

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    #breweryeventstriangle #caryevents #caryfitnessclasses #chapelhillevents #dixparkevents #durhamevents
  23. DoRaleigh @[email protected] ·

    Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Top Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 15–17, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in the Triangle this weekend? From massive festivals and outdoor concerts to art markets, free family events, live music, food festivals, and community celebrations, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Apex, and beyond.

    This weekend’s highlights include Artsplosure in Downtown Raleigh, the Got to be NC Festival at the NC State Fairgrounds, the Durham Greek Festival, Cary Night Market, Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival featuring Doug E. Fresh, outdoor movies, Shakespeare in the park, concerts, makers markets, food festivals, and dozens of free community events throughout the Triangle.


    Friday, May 15, 2026

    Festival & Community Highlights

    • Got to be NC Festival — FREE admission at the NC State Fairgrounds from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
    • Cary Night Market at Downtown Cary Park from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    • Durham Foodie Fare at Durham Central Park
    • Carolina Indie Fest in Sanford at Hugger Mugger Brewing
    • Third Friday Durham featuring art receptions, performances, and exhibits throughout downtown Durham.

    Free Outdoor Events & Entertainment

    • NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square featuring Poupelle of Chimney Town
    • Pop Up Music at North Hills
    • Groovin’ in Garner outdoor concert series
    • Smithfield River Jam Concert Series
    • Beach Music Series in Pittsboro
    • Freight Train Blues in Carrboro

    Arts, Music & Culture

    • Exhibit Opening: To Love and Live Free at Museum of Durham History
    • Third Friday art openings in Durham
    • The Spring Ephemeral exhibit at Durham Food Hall
    • Teen Science Cafe at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

    Nightlife & Late-Night Fun

    • Karaoke with Mega Mike at Crank Arm Brewing Company
    • Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
    • Karaoke Bingo Nights at KōMANA Brewing Company
    • Stand-up Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing Company


    Saturday, May 16, 2026

    Major Weekend Festivals

    • Artsplosure takes over Downtown Raleigh with art vendors, performances, live music, food, and family activities.
    • Durham Greek Festival returns to St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church.
    • 56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival featuring headliner Doug E. Fresh
    • Common Roots Fest celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at Durham Athletic Park.
    • Raleigh Twilight Market at Smoky Hollow.

    Family-Friendly Things To Do

    • Wheels on Academy + Touch-a-Truck in Cary
    • Wake County Smart Start Block Party at Roberts Park
    • Pop Up Skate Park at Dorothea Dix Park
    • Lowe’s DIY-U Kids’ Workshop
    • Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours at Mordecai Historic Park
    • Free guided tours of the North Carolina State Capitol

    Markets, Makers & Shopping

    • Durham Craft Market
    • Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market
    • Spring Makers Market in Knightdale
    • Raleigh Retro Gamer’s Triangle Town May Daze Market
    • Old Hillsborough Road Market

    Live Music & Outdoor Concerts

    • Saturdays in Saxapahaw concert series
    • Pickin’ in the Park in Knightdale
    • Joe Hero (Foo Fighters Tribute Band) in Fuquay-Varina
    • Beer Garden Concert Series at The Glass Jug Beer Lab
    • Shakespeare in the Parks presents As You Like It at Fred Fletcher Park


    Sunday, May 17, 2026

    Sunday Festivals & Community Events

    • Final day of Artsplosure in Downtown Raleigh
    • Final day of the Got to be NC Festival
    • Durham Community Day at Museum of Life and Science with free admission for Durham County residents
    • Chatham Artists Guild Spring Festival in Pittsboro
    • Black Farmers’ Market at Durham Tech

    Outdoor & Family Fun

    • Shakespeare Live at Downtown Cary Park
    • Goats and Greens Farmers’ Market in Knightdale
    • Free air hockey tournament at Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar
    • Artspace Open Studio in Raleigh
    • Shakespeare in the Parks at Fred Fletcher Park

    Sunday Concerts & Music

    • Durham Symphony Orchestra: Spring Pops at Durham Central Park
    • Cary Town Band Concert: Summer Sizzle
    • Six Sundays in Spring concert series in Wake Forest
    • Sundays at Sundown live music in Chapel Hill
    • Bluegrass Open Jam at Bond Brothers Eastside


    Best Bets This Weekend in the Triangle

    If you’re planning your weekend around the biggest events, don’t miss:

    • Artsplosure
    • Got to be NC Festival
    • Durham Greek Festival
    • 56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival
    • Cary Night Market
    • Durham Foodie Fare
    • Shakespeare in the Parks
    • Pop Up Skate Park at Dix Park
    • Raleigh Twilight Market

    Whether you’re looking for free family events, nightlife, food festivals, local markets, live music, cultural celebrations, or outdoor adventures, the Triangle is packed with things to do all weekend long.

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

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    #ArtsplosureRaleigh #CaryEvents #CaryNightMarket #DixParkEvents #DowntownRaleighEvents #DurhamEvents #DurhamGreekFestival #DurhamNightlife #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #FreeThingsToDoRaleigh #GotToBeNCFestival #NCFestivals #News #RaleighEvents #RaleighFestivals #RaleighLiveMusic #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEventGuideWeekendEdition #TriangleFoodFestivals #TriangleNCEvents #TriangleWeekendGuide #weekendEventsTriangle
    #artsplosureraleigh #caryevents #carynightmarket #dixparkevents #downtownraleighevents #durhamevents
  24. DoRaleigh @[email protected] ·

    Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Top Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 15–17, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in the Triangle this weekend? From massive festivals and outdoor concerts to art markets, free family events, live music, food festivals, and community celebrations, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Apex, and beyond.

    This weekend’s highlights include Artsplosure in Downtown Raleigh, the Got to be NC Festival at the NC State Fairgrounds, the Durham Greek Festival, Cary Night Market, Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival featuring Doug E. Fresh, outdoor movies, Shakespeare in the park, concerts, makers markets, food festivals, and dozens of free community events throughout the Triangle.


    Friday, May 15, 2026

    Festival & Community Highlights

    • Got to be NC Festival — FREE admission at the NC State Fairgrounds from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
    • Cary Night Market at Downtown Cary Park from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    • Durham Foodie Fare at Durham Central Park
    • Carolina Indie Fest in Sanford at Hugger Mugger Brewing
    • Third Friday Durham featuring art receptions, performances, and exhibits throughout downtown Durham.

    Free Outdoor Events & Entertainment

    • NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square featuring Poupelle of Chimney Town
    • Pop Up Music at North Hills
    • Groovin’ in Garner outdoor concert series
    • Smithfield River Jam Concert Series
    • Beach Music Series in Pittsboro
    • Freight Train Blues in Carrboro

    Arts, Music & Culture

    • Exhibit Opening: To Love and Live Free at Museum of Durham History
    • Third Friday art openings in Durham
    • The Spring Ephemeral exhibit at Durham Food Hall
    • Teen Science Cafe at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

    Nightlife & Late-Night Fun

    • Karaoke with Mega Mike at Crank Arm Brewing Company
    • Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
    • Karaoke Bingo Nights at KōMANA Brewing Company
    • Stand-up Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing Company


    Saturday, May 16, 2026

    Major Weekend Festivals

    • Artsplosure takes over Downtown Raleigh with art vendors, performances, live music, food, and family activities.
    • Durham Greek Festival returns to St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church.
    • 56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival featuring headliner Doug E. Fresh
    • Common Roots Fest celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at Durham Athletic Park.
    • Raleigh Twilight Market at Smoky Hollow.

    Family-Friendly Things To Do

    • Wheels on Academy + Touch-a-Truck in Cary
    • Wake County Smart Start Block Party at Roberts Park
    • Pop Up Skate Park at Dorothea Dix Park
    • Lowe’s DIY-U Kids’ Workshop
    • Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours at Mordecai Historic Park
    • Free guided tours of the North Carolina State Capitol

    Markets, Makers & Shopping

    • Durham Craft Market
    • Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market
    • Spring Makers Market in Knightdale
    • Raleigh Retro Gamer’s Triangle Town May Daze Market
    • Old Hillsborough Road Market

    Live Music & Outdoor Concerts

    • Saturdays in Saxapahaw concert series
    • Pickin’ in the Park in Knightdale
    • Joe Hero (Foo Fighters Tribute Band) in Fuquay-Varina
    • Beer Garden Concert Series at The Glass Jug Beer Lab
    • Shakespeare in the Parks presents As You Like It at Fred Fletcher Park


    Sunday, May 17, 2026

    Sunday Festivals & Community Events

    • Final day of Artsplosure in Downtown Raleigh
    • Final day of the Got to be NC Festival
    • Durham Community Day at Museum of Life and Science with free admission for Durham County residents
    • Chatham Artists Guild Spring Festival in Pittsboro
    • Black Farmers’ Market at Durham Tech

    Outdoor & Family Fun

    • Shakespeare Live at Downtown Cary Park
    • Goats and Greens Farmers’ Market in Knightdale
    • Free air hockey tournament at Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar
    • Artspace Open Studio in Raleigh
    • Shakespeare in the Parks at Fred Fletcher Park

    Sunday Concerts & Music

    • Durham Symphony Orchestra: Spring Pops at Durham Central Park
    • Cary Town Band Concert: Summer Sizzle
    • Six Sundays in Spring concert series in Wake Forest
    • Sundays at Sundown live music in Chapel Hill
    • Bluegrass Open Jam at Bond Brothers Eastside


    Best Bets This Weekend in the Triangle

    If you’re planning your weekend around the biggest events, don’t miss:

    • Artsplosure
    • Got to be NC Festival
    • Durham Greek Festival
    • 56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival
    • Cary Night Market
    • Durham Foodie Fare
    • Shakespeare in the Parks
    • Pop Up Skate Park at Dix Park
    • Raleigh Twilight Market

    Whether you’re looking for free family events, nightlife, food festivals, local markets, live music, cultural celebrations, or outdoor adventures, the Triangle is packed with things to do all weekend long.

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #ArtsplosureRaleigh #CaryEvents #CaryNightMarket #DixParkEvents #DowntownRaleighEvents #DurhamEvents #DurhamGreekFestival #DurhamNightlife #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #FreeThingsToDoRaleigh #GotToBeNCFestival #NCFestivals #News #RaleighEvents #RaleighFestivals #RaleighLiveMusic #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEventGuideWeekendEdition #TriangleFoodFestivals #TriangleNCEvents #TriangleWeekendGuide #weekendEventsTriangle
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    Triangle Event Guide: Free Yoga, Comedy, Karaoke, Gaming & More Happening Around the Triangle on Monday May 11th Edition

    Looking for something fun to do around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and the Triangle this Monday? From free yoga classes and comedy shows to karaoke nights, gaming tournaments, book clubs, and family-friendly activities, there’s plenty happening across the region on May 11, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, looking for a free community event, or searching for affordable entertainment in the Triangle, DoRaleigh has you covered with today’s event guide.

    Triangle Event Guide — Monday, May 11, 2026

    Whole Foods Market Tulip Deal

    Enjoy a colorful spring special with a 15-stem bunch of tulips for just $9.99 at participating Whole Foods Market locations across the Triangle.

    All Day
    $9.99
    Multiple locations

    Vinyasa Yoga Flow — All Levels

    Start your week with a relaxing all-levels yoga session at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary. Registration required.

    10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
    FREE
    Cary

    Total Tot Time

    A free play program designed for children up to age 5 at W.D. Hill Recreation Center in Durham.

    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Coloring Vinyl Night

    Get creative while enjoying music and brews during Coloring Vinyl Night at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Cary

    Free Yoga at Dix Park

    Take in the sunset with free outdoor yoga at Harvey Hill in Dix Park. Registration required.

    6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Dorothea Dix Park

    Silent Reading Club

    Bring your favorite book and enjoy a quiet community reading experience at The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom.

    6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Open Mic Night

    Enjoy local talent, music, poetry, and performances at Steel String Brewery’s Open Mic Night.

    6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Carrboro

    Early Karaoke

    Warm up your vocals at Early Karaoke in The Northside District.

    6:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Free Women’s Self Defense Class

    Learn practical self-defense techniques during this free women-focused class at Joyner Park.

    6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    FREE
    Wake Forest

    Smut Book Club

    Book lovers can gather for an evening of lively discussion and drinks at Raleigh Brewing.

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    FREE
    Raleigh Brewing Company

    Old Skool Gaming Night

    Enjoy retro gaming vibes and classic fun at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in RTP.

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Discounted
    Research Triangle Park

    Tap Yard Yoga

    Join a pay-what-you-can yoga session at Tap Yard Raleigh.

    6:30 p.m.
    Raleigh

    Regal Cinema Mystery Movie Monday

    Catch a surprise film screening during Mystery Movie Monday at participating Regal Cinemas.

    7:00 p.m.
    $5.00
    Multiple locations

    Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

    Laugh the night away with free stand-up comedy at Flying Saucer Raleigh.

    7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

    Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery

    Gather your friends for board games and mead at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop.

    7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Carrboro Open Mic

    Experience local artists, musicians, and performers during Carrboro Open Mic at Speakeasy.

    7:30 p.m.
    FREE
    Carrboro

    Air Hockey Tournament

    Compete in a free air hockey tournament at Boxcar Bar and Arcade in downtown Raleigh.

    8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Boxcar Bar + Arcade

    Explore More Events Around Raleigh & the Triangle

    From free fitness classes and family-friendly programs to comedy, karaoke, gaming, and nightlife, the Triangle continues to offer something for everyone every day of the week. Stay connected with DoRaleigh for the latest local happenings, community events, food specials, concerts, and things to do around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

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    #CarrboroEvents #CaryEvents #ComedyShowsRaleigh #DoRaleigh #DurhamEvents #DurhamNightlife #events #FamilyEventsTriangle #freeEventsInRaleigh #KaraokeRaleigh #MondayEventsRaleigh #News #RaleighEvents #RaleighNightlife #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEvents #WakeForestEvents #YogaInRaleigh
    #carrboroevents #caryevents #comedyshowsraleigh #doraleigh #durhamevents #durhamnightlife
  26. DoRaleigh @[email protected] ·

    Triangle Event Guide: Free Yoga, Comedy, Karaoke, Gaming & More Happening Around the Triangle on Monday May 11th Edition

    Looking for something fun to do around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and the Triangle this Monday? From free yoga classes and comedy shows to karaoke nights, gaming tournaments, book clubs, and family-friendly activities, there’s plenty happening across the region on May 11, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, looking for a free community event, or searching for affordable entertainment in the Triangle, DoRaleigh has you covered with today’s event guide.

    Triangle Event Guide — Monday, May 11, 2026

    Whole Foods Market Tulip Deal

    Enjoy a colorful spring special with a 15-stem bunch of tulips for just $9.99 at participating Whole Foods Market locations across the Triangle.

    All Day
    $9.99
    Multiple locations

    Vinyasa Yoga Flow — All Levels

    Start your week with a relaxing all-levels yoga session at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary. Registration required.

    10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
    FREE
    Cary

    Total Tot Time

    A free play program designed for children up to age 5 at W.D. Hill Recreation Center in Durham.

    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Coloring Vinyl Night

    Get creative while enjoying music and brews during Coloring Vinyl Night at KōMANA Brewing Company.

    2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Cary

    Free Yoga at Dix Park

    Take in the sunset with free outdoor yoga at Harvey Hill in Dix Park. Registration required.

    6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Dorothea Dix Park

    Silent Reading Club

    Bring your favorite book and enjoy a quiet community reading experience at The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom.

    6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Open Mic Night

    Enjoy local talent, music, poetry, and performances at Steel String Brewery’s Open Mic Night.

    6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Carrboro

    Early Karaoke

    Warm up your vocals at Early Karaoke in The Northside District.

    6:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Free Women’s Self Defense Class

    Learn practical self-defense techniques during this free women-focused class at Joyner Park.

    6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    FREE
    Wake Forest

    Smut Book Club

    Book lovers can gather for an evening of lively discussion and drinks at Raleigh Brewing.

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    FREE
    Raleigh Brewing Company

    Old Skool Gaming Night

    Enjoy retro gaming vibes and classic fun at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in RTP.

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Discounted
    Research Triangle Park

    Tap Yard Yoga

    Join a pay-what-you-can yoga session at Tap Yard Raleigh.

    6:30 p.m.
    Raleigh

    Regal Cinema Mystery Movie Monday

    Catch a surprise film screening during Mystery Movie Monday at participating Regal Cinemas.

    7:00 p.m.
    $5.00
    Multiple locations

    Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

    Laugh the night away with free stand-up comedy at Flying Saucer Raleigh.

    7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

    Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery

    Gather your friends for board games and mead at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop.

    7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Durham

    Carrboro Open Mic

    Experience local artists, musicians, and performers during Carrboro Open Mic at Speakeasy.

    7:30 p.m.
    FREE
    Carrboro

    Air Hockey Tournament

    Compete in a free air hockey tournament at Boxcar Bar and Arcade in downtown Raleigh.

    8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
    FREE
    Boxcar Bar + Arcade

    Explore More Events Around Raleigh & the Triangle

    From free fitness classes and family-friendly programs to comedy, karaoke, gaming, and nightlife, the Triangle continues to offer something for everyone every day of the week. Stay connected with DoRaleigh for the latest local happenings, community events, food specials, concerts, and things to do around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

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    Triangle Event Guide – Things To Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle — Wednesday May 6th Edition

    Looking for the best things to do in the Triangle this Wednesday? From free yoga classes and live music to networking events, karaoke nights, farmers markets, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Holly Springs, and beyond.

    This edition of the DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide also includes Nurses Appreciation Week deals, free food specials, outdoor wellness events, community meetups, and nightlife happenings throughout the Triangle.

    Whether you’re searching for free events in Raleigh today, things to do in Durham tonight, or midweek activities around the Triangle, we’ve got you covered.

    Nurses Appreciation Week Deals & Food Specials

    Nurses Appreciation Week Deals

    All Day | FREE | Various locations

    Celebrate healthcare workers throughout the Triangle with special discounts, freebies, and appreciation week promotions happening at participating businesses.

    Firehouse Subs Free Steak & Cheese Melt for “Mike”

    All Day | FREE | Firehouse Subs, multiple locations

    Anyone named Mike (or a related variation) can score a free Steak & Cheese Melt at participating locations.

    Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / OfficeMax

    All Day | FREE | Various locations

    Safely dispose of sensitive paperwork during this free community shredding event.

    McAlister’s Deli Free Tea for Teachers & Nurses

    All Day | FREE | McAlister’s Deli, multiple locations

    Teachers and nurses can enjoy complimentary tea at participating Triangle locations.

    Shake Shack Free Burger Deal

    All Day | Participating Locations

    Grab a free burger with qualifying purchase during this limited-time Shake Shack promotion.

    Wellness, Fitness & Outdoor Activities

    Lagree Fitness

    7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    Start your morning with a high-energy fitness session in Cary.

    Yoga for Seniors

    10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    Registration required for this beginner-friendly wellness class designed for seniors.

    Yoga for Athletic Recovery

    12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    A recovery-focused yoga session ideal for athletes and active lifestyles.

    Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park

    5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Meet up with the Triangle acro yoga community for an evening of movement and connection.

    Free Yoga Class

    6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | FREE | E. Carroll Joyner Park, Wake Forest

    Enjoy an outdoor yoga session in one of Wake Forest’s most scenic parks.

    Wellness Wednesday: Sunset Yoga

    6:30 p.m. | FREE | Philip H. Kohn MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro

    Relax and recharge with sunset yoga in Chatham County.

    Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride

    6:30 p.m. | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Join local cyclists for a community bike ride through Durham.

    Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam

    7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Bring your drums, hoops, and positive energy for this weekly Raleigh gathering.

    Family-Friendly Events & Kids Activities

    Total Tot Time

    10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham

    A free play program for children ages 5 and under.

    Letterland Days

    10 a.m. – 6 p.m. | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Educational fun and family activities throughout the day at one of Raleigh’s most iconic parks.

    Market Bunch Kids’ Activities

    3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | FREE | Carrboro Farmers’ Market

    Interactive activities and family fun during the weekly market.

    Oaks and Spokes Kids Bike Rodeo

    4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | FREE | John Chavis Memorial Park, Raleigh

    Kids can practice biking skills and safety in Southeast Raleigh.

    Markets, Community Events & Networking

    “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand

    4 p.m. – 7 p.m. | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

    Fresh produce and community support at Raleigh City Farm.

    G + F Artisan Market

    4 p.m. – 8 p.m. | FREE | Old North State Food Hall, Selma

    Shop handmade goods and local vendors in Selma.

    SW Wake Rockstar Connect Networking Event

    6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | FREE | Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs

    Connect with local professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives.

    Wine + Weed

    6 p.m. – 7 p.m. | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

    Learn more about plants, farming, and sustainability during this educational community event.

    Bring Your Own Craft Night

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh

    Bring your current creative project and hang out with fellow makers.

    Astronomy on Tap

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m. | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham

    Science, astronomy, and beer come together for this popular Durham meetup.

    Live Music, Arts & Entertainment

    Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series — Mellow Swells

    11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | FREE | Horseshoe at Hub RTP

    Enjoy live midday music in Research Triangle Park.

    Wine Down Wednesday

    5 p.m. – 8 p.m. | FREE | La Vita Dolce at Southern Village

    Live music and wine specials in Chapel Hill.

    Live Music: Wolfpack Sound ft. Alex Meixner

    6 p.m. – 9 p.m. | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

    An evening of lively polka music and community vibes.

    Triangle String Orchestra: Hollywood In Concert

    7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Meredith College, Raleigh

    Hear iconic movie music performed live by the Triangle String Orchestra.

    Wednesday Local Artist Sessions

    7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Support local musicians and artists during this weekly showcase.

    City Soul Cafe Open Mic

    8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | $10 | Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

    Poetry, spoken word, live music, and performances in Downtown Raleigh.

    Open Mic Night

    8 p.m. | FREE | Abbey Road Cary

    Weekly open mic featuring local talent.

    Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

    8 p.m. – 11:45 p.m. | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

    Midweek karaoke and mead in downtown Durham.

    Games, Crafts & Social Nights

    Board Game Night

    12 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Spend the day playing tabletop games with friends and fellow gamers.

    Magic the Gathering Group Meet Up

    4 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina

    Magic players gather weekly for casual games and community.

    Book Club at Bird’s Nest

    5 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest

    Books, brews, and conversations in Wake Forest.

    Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night

    7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

    A relaxed craft meetup featuring knitting, crochet, and DIY projects.

    DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

    7 p.m. | FREE | DSSOLVR Durham

    Enjoy bingo, prizes, and craft beer in downtown Durham.

    Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m. | $5 | Pullen Community Center

    Affordable social dancing night in Raleigh.

    Salsa Night: Dance Lessons and Social

    7:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | $10 | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Dance lessons followed by a Latin dance social.

    Weekly Skee Ball Tournament

    8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Compete in weekly skee ball tournaments at Boxcar.

    Beer Pong Tournament

    8:30 p.m. – 11 p.m. | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

    Classic arcade bar competition in Downtown Raleigh.

    Explore More Raleigh & Triangle Events

    Looking for more things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle? Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, nightlife updates, food specials, community happenings, local government coverage, and weekend entertainment picks.

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    Triangle Event Guide – Things To Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle — Wednesday May 6th Edition

    Looking for the best things to do in the Triangle this Wednesday? From free yoga classes and live music to networking events, karaoke nights, farmers markets, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Holly Springs, and beyond.

    This edition of the DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide also includes Nurses Appreciation Week deals, free food specials, outdoor wellness events, community meetups, and nightlife happenings throughout the Triangle.

    Whether you’re searching for free events in Raleigh today, things to do in Durham tonight, or midweek activities around the Triangle, we’ve got you covered.

    Nurses Appreciation Week Deals & Food Specials

    Nurses Appreciation Week Deals

    All Day | FREE | Various locations

    Celebrate healthcare workers throughout the Triangle with special discounts, freebies, and appreciation week promotions happening at participating businesses.

    Firehouse Subs Free Steak & Cheese Melt for “Mike”

    All Day | FREE | Firehouse Subs, multiple locations

    Anyone named Mike (or a related variation) can score a free Steak & Cheese Melt at participating locations.

    Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / OfficeMax

    All Day | FREE | Various locations

    Safely dispose of sensitive paperwork during this free community shredding event.

    McAlister’s Deli Free Tea for Teachers & Nurses

    All Day | FREE | McAlister’s Deli, multiple locations

    Teachers and nurses can enjoy complimentary tea at participating Triangle locations.

    Shake Shack Free Burger Deal

    All Day | Participating Locations

    Grab a free burger with qualifying purchase during this limited-time Shake Shack promotion.

    Wellness, Fitness & Outdoor Activities

    Lagree Fitness

    7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    Start your morning with a high-energy fitness session in Cary.

    Yoga for Seniors

    10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    Registration required for this beginner-friendly wellness class designed for seniors.

    Yoga for Athletic Recovery

    12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    A recovery-focused yoga session ideal for athletes and active lifestyles.

    Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park

    5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Meet up with the Triangle acro yoga community for an evening of movement and connection.

    Free Yoga Class

    6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | FREE | E. Carroll Joyner Park, Wake Forest

    Enjoy an outdoor yoga session in one of Wake Forest’s most scenic parks.

    Wellness Wednesday: Sunset Yoga

    6:30 p.m. | FREE | Philip H. Kohn MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro

    Relax and recharge with sunset yoga in Chatham County.

    Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride

    6:30 p.m. | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    Join local cyclists for a community bike ride through Durham.

    Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam

    7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Bring your drums, hoops, and positive energy for this weekly Raleigh gathering.

    Family-Friendly Events & Kids Activities

    Total Tot Time

    10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham

    A free play program for children ages 5 and under.

    Letterland Days

    10 a.m. – 6 p.m. | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

    Educational fun and family activities throughout the day at one of Raleigh’s most iconic parks.

    Market Bunch Kids’ Activities

    3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | FREE | Carrboro Farmers’ Market

    Interactive activities and family fun during the weekly market.

    Oaks and Spokes Kids Bike Rodeo

    4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | FREE | John Chavis Memorial Park, Raleigh

    Kids can practice biking skills and safety in Southeast Raleigh.

    Markets, Community Events & Networking

    “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand

    4 p.m. – 7 p.m. | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

    Fresh produce and community support at Raleigh City Farm.

    G + F Artisan Market

    4 p.m. – 8 p.m. | FREE | Old North State Food Hall, Selma

    Shop handmade goods and local vendors in Selma.

    SW Wake Rockstar Connect Networking Event

    6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | FREE | Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs

    Connect with local professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives.

    Wine + Weed

    6 p.m. – 7 p.m. | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

    Learn more about plants, farming, and sustainability during this educational community event.

    Bring Your Own Craft Night

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh

    Bring your current creative project and hang out with fellow makers.

    Astronomy on Tap

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m. | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham

    Science, astronomy, and beer come together for this popular Durham meetup.

    Live Music, Arts & Entertainment

    Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series — Mellow Swells

    11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | FREE | Horseshoe at Hub RTP

    Enjoy live midday music in Research Triangle Park.

    Wine Down Wednesday

    5 p.m. – 8 p.m. | FREE | La Vita Dolce at Southern Village

    Live music and wine specials in Chapel Hill.

    Live Music: Wolfpack Sound ft. Alex Meixner

    6 p.m. – 9 p.m. | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

    An evening of lively polka music and community vibes.

    Triangle String Orchestra: Hollywood In Concert

    7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | FREE | Meredith College, Raleigh

    Hear iconic movie music performed live by the Triangle String Orchestra.

    Wednesday Local Artist Sessions

    7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro

    Support local musicians and artists during this weekly showcase.

    City Soul Cafe Open Mic

    8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | $10 | Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

    Poetry, spoken word, live music, and performances in Downtown Raleigh.

    Open Mic Night

    8 p.m. | FREE | Abbey Road Cary

    Weekly open mic featuring local talent.

    Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

    8 p.m. – 11:45 p.m. | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

    Midweek karaoke and mead in downtown Durham.

    Games, Crafts & Social Nights

    Board Game Night

    12 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Spend the day playing tabletop games with friends and fellow gamers.

    Magic the Gathering Group Meet Up

    4 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina

    Magic players gather weekly for casual games and community.

    Book Club at Bird’s Nest

    5 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest

    Books, brews, and conversations in Wake Forest.

    Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night

    7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

    A relaxed craft meetup featuring knitting, crochet, and DIY projects.

    DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

    7 p.m. | FREE | DSSOLVR Durham

    Enjoy bingo, prizes, and craft beer in downtown Durham.

    Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m. | $5 | Pullen Community Center

    Affordable social dancing night in Raleigh.

    Salsa Night: Dance Lessons and Social

    7:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | $10 | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

    Dance lessons followed by a Latin dance social.

    Weekly Skee Ball Tournament

    8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Compete in weekly skee ball tournaments at Boxcar.

    Beer Pong Tournament

    8:30 p.m. – 11 p.m. | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

    Classic arcade bar competition in Downtown Raleigh.

    Explore More Raleigh & Triangle Events

    Looking for more things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle? Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, nightlife updates, food specials, community happenings, local government coverage, and weekend entertainment picks.

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    Triangle Event Guide: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

    Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the rest of the Triangle this Wednesday? From free wellness classes and family-friendly programming to live music, dance festivals, and nightlife, April 29 is packed with ways to get out and explore the community.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 👇

    🧘 Wellness, Fitness & Family Activities

    • Lagree Fitness
      7:30 AM – 8:30 AM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
    • Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
      10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | FREE | Cary
    • Yoga for Athletic Recovery
      12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | Cary
    • Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under)
      10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
    • Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
      5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh
    • Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
      7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Pullen Park
    • Wellness Wednesday: Run Club + Dog Walk
      6:30 PM | FREE | Pittsboro

    👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Community, Kids & Educational Events

    • 2nd Annual International Day of Dance Festival
      10:00 AM – 8:15 PM | FREE | Downtown Cary Park
    • Bright Horizons Speaker Series: Children’s Emotional Development
      5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | FREE | Bottle Theory, Apex
    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
      3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | FREE | Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand
      4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm
    • Wine + Weed (Learn About Plants & Farming)
      6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

    🎶 Midday Music, Food & Social Events

    • Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series (Country & Western)
      11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE | Horseshoe at Hub RTP
    • Centennial SoundBites
      12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
    • Board Game Night
      12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
    • Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
      5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Village
    • Pay What You Want Block Party (Pottery Painting)
      5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE | Trophy on Maywood

    🎨 Arts, Crafts & Creative Nights

    • Art Club (Donations Suggested)
      6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Zeitgeist Gallery & Bar, Durham
    • Bring Your Own Craft Night
      6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh Brewing
    • Wednesday Local Artist Sessions
      7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
      7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

    💃 Nightlife, Games & Entertainment

    • Ballroom Dancing Social
      7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $5 | Pullen Community Center
    • DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night
      7:00 PM | FREE | Durham
    • Salsa Night: Lessons + Social
      7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | $10 | Cary
    • Weekly Skee Ball Tournament
      8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
    • City Soul Café Open Mic
      8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10 | Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
    • Karaoke Night
      8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
    • Open Mic Night
      8:00 PM | FREE | Abbey Road, Cary
    • Beer Pong Tournament
      8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

    📍 Final Thoughts

    Whether you’re looking to stay active, connect with the community, or enjoy a night out, the Triangle is delivering a full lineup of free and low-cost events this Wednesday. From Cary to Durham to Raleigh, there’s something happening in every corner of the region.

    👉 Be sure to check back daily on DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, weekend editions, and curated things to do across the Triangle.

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    Triangle Event Guide: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

    Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the rest of the Triangle this Wednesday? From free wellness classes and family-friendly programming to live music, dance festivals, and nightlife, April 29 is packed with ways to get out and explore the community.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 👇

    🧘 Wellness, Fitness & Family Activities

    • Lagree Fitness
      7:30 AM – 8:30 AM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
    • Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
      10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | FREE | Cary
    • Yoga for Athletic Recovery
      12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | Cary
    • Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under)
      10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
    • Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
      5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh
    • Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
      7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Pullen Park
    • Wellness Wednesday: Run Club + Dog Walk
      6:30 PM | FREE | Pittsboro

    👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Community, Kids & Educational Events

    • 2nd Annual International Day of Dance Festival
      10:00 AM – 8:15 PM | FREE | Downtown Cary Park
    • Bright Horizons Speaker Series: Children’s Emotional Development
      5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | FREE | Bottle Theory, Apex
    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
      3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | FREE | Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand
      4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm
    • Wine + Weed (Learn About Plants & Farming)
      6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

    🎶 Midday Music, Food & Social Events

    • Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series (Country & Western)
      11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE | Horseshoe at Hub RTP
    • Centennial SoundBites
      12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
    • Board Game Night
      12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
    • Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
      5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Village
    • Pay What You Want Block Party (Pottery Painting)
      5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE | Trophy on Maywood

    🎨 Arts, Crafts & Creative Nights

    • Art Club (Donations Suggested)
      6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Zeitgeist Gallery & Bar, Durham
    • Bring Your Own Craft Night
      6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh Brewing
    • Wednesday Local Artist Sessions
      7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
      7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

    💃 Nightlife, Games & Entertainment

    • Ballroom Dancing Social
      7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $5 | Pullen Community Center
    • DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night
      7:00 PM | FREE | Durham
    • Salsa Night: Lessons + Social
      7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | $10 | Cary
    • Weekly Skee Ball Tournament
      8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
    • City Soul Café Open Mic
      8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10 | Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
    • Karaoke Night
      8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
    • Open Mic Night
      8:00 PM | FREE | Abbey Road, Cary
    • Beer Pong Tournament
      8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

    📍 Final Thoughts

    Whether you’re looking to stay active, connect with the community, or enjoy a night out, the Triangle is delivering a full lineup of free and low-cost events this Wednesday. From Cary to Durham to Raleigh, there’s something happening in every corner of the region.

    👉 Be sure to check back daily on DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, weekend editions, and curated things to do across the Triangle.

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    Triangle Event Guide – Wednesday April 22nd Edition

    Your Midweek Guide to Free Events, Live Music, Wellness & Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Wednesday? From Earth Day celebrations and family-friendly activities to live music, yoga, and nightlife, April 22, 2026 is packed with events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and beyond.

    Here’s your complete DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday.

    👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Morning & Family-Friendly Events

    • Farm Animal Days with NC State Extension
      🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 NC State University Beef Education Unit
    • Holly Springs Small Business Network
      🕘 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs
    • Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event
      🕤 9:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Eubanks Road Park & Ride Lot
    • Total Tot Time (Ages 0–5)
      🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
    • Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
      🕥 10:45 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    🧘 Midday Wellness, Music & Community

    • Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Country & Western
      🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Horseshoe at Hub RTP
    • Centennial SoundBites
      🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
    • Board Game Night (All Day Play!)
      🕛 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
    • Yoga for Athletic Recovery
      🕛 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    🌎 Afternoon Earth Day & Community Events

    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
      🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • Book Harvest Earth Day Pop-Up
      🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Edison Johnson Recreation Center, Durham
    • Earth Day Celebration at Fenton
      🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Fenton, Cary
    • Pay What You Can Farm Stand
      🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm

    🎶 Evening Events, Live Music & Experiences

    • Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
      🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 La Vita Dolce, Southern Village
    • Josh Cellars Jazz Series: Mint Julep Jazz Band
      🕠 5:15 PM | 🎟 $7.38 | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre
    • Earth Day Celebration at Blackwood Farm Park
      🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Blackwood Farm Park
    • Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
      🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park, Raleigh
    • Wine + Weed (Plants & Farming Talk)
      🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm
    • Evelyn’s Book Club – Pope House
      🕡 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pope House, Raleigh
    • Wellness Wednesday: barre3 Class
      🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro
    • Bring Your Own Craft Night
      🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing
    • Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
      🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    🌙 Nightlife, Social Events & Entertainment

    • Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
      🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park
    • Ballroom Dancing Social
      🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 🎟 $5 | 📍 Pullen Community Center
    • Local Artist Sessions (Live Music)
      🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro
    • Bingo Night at DSSOLVR Durham
      🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 DSSOLVR Durham
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
      🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
    • Salsa Night (Lessons + Social)
      🕢 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
    • Skee Ball Tournament
      🕗 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
    • City Soul Café Open Mic
      🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
    • Karaoke Night
      🕗 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
    • Open Mic Night
      🕗 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Abbey Road, Cary
    • Beer Pong Tournament
      🕣 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

    🌍 Don’t Miss: Earth Day in the Triangle

    With multiple Earth Day events happening across the region, this is the perfect time to connect with your community, support local sustainability efforts, and enjoy the outdoors.

    📍 Plan Your Day with DoRaleigh

    From family-friendly daytime events to nightlife and live entertainment, the Triangle has something happening every hour of the day. Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh for daily event guides and the latest happenings across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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    Triangle Event Guide – Wednesday April 22nd Edition

    Your Midweek Guide to Free Events, Live Music, Wellness & Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Wednesday? From Earth Day celebrations and family-friendly activities to live music, yoga, and nightlife, April 22, 2026 is packed with events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and beyond.

    Here’s your complete DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday.

    👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Morning & Family-Friendly Events

    • Farm Animal Days with NC State Extension
      🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 NC State University Beef Education Unit
    • Holly Springs Small Business Network
      🕘 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs
    • Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event
      🕤 9:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Eubanks Road Park & Ride Lot
    • Total Tot Time (Ages 0–5)
      🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
    • Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
      🕥 10:45 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    🧘 Midday Wellness, Music & Community

    • Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Country & Western
      🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Horseshoe at Hub RTP
    • Centennial SoundBites
      🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
    • Board Game Night (All Day Play!)
      🕛 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
    • Yoga for Athletic Recovery
      🕛 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

    🌎 Afternoon Earth Day & Community Events

    • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
      🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Carrboro Farmers’ Market
    • Book Harvest Earth Day Pop-Up
      🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Edison Johnson Recreation Center, Durham
    • Earth Day Celebration at Fenton
      🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Fenton, Cary
    • Pay What You Can Farm Stand
      🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm

    🎶 Evening Events, Live Music & Experiences

    • Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
      🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 La Vita Dolce, Southern Village
    • Josh Cellars Jazz Series: Mint Julep Jazz Band
      🕠 5:15 PM | 🎟 $7.38 | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre
    • Earth Day Celebration at Blackwood Farm Park
      🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Blackwood Farm Park
    • Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
      🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park, Raleigh
    • Wine + Weed (Plants & Farming Talk)
      🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm
    • Evelyn’s Book Club – Pope House
      🕡 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pope House, Raleigh
    • Wellness Wednesday: barre3 Class
      🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro
    • Bring Your Own Craft Night
      🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing
    • Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
      🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    🌙 Nightlife, Social Events & Entertainment

    • Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
      🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park
    • Ballroom Dancing Social
      🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 🎟 $5 | 📍 Pullen Community Center
    • Local Artist Sessions (Live Music)
      🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro
    • Bingo Night at DSSOLVR Durham
      🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 DSSOLVR Durham
    • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
      🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
    • Salsa Night (Lessons + Social)
      🕢 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
    • Skee Ball Tournament
      🕗 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
    • City Soul Café Open Mic
      🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
    • Karaoke Night
      🕗 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
    • Open Mic Night
      🕗 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Abbey Road, Cary
    • Beer Pong Tournament
      🕣 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

    🌍 Don’t Miss: Earth Day in the Triangle

    With multiple Earth Day events happening across the region, this is the perfect time to connect with your community, support local sustainability efforts, and enjoy the outdoors.

    📍 Plan Your Day with DoRaleigh

    From family-friendly daytime events to nightlife and live entertainment, the Triangle has something happening every hour of the day. Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh for daily event guides and the latest happenings across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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    Triangle Event Guide – Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & the Triangle Wednesday, March 18th Edition

    Looking for free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and across the Triangle this Wednesday? You’re in the right place. From family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences to nightlife, live music, and community events, the Triangle is packed with opportunities to connect, explore, and enjoy.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, March 18, 2026 👇

    Community, Family & Daytime Events

    Morrisville’s Creek Week 🕘 Various Times | 💲 FREE | 📍 Morrisville Volunteer opportunities and eco-friendly activities happening all week.

    Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under) 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham A fun, safe free-play environment for young children.

    Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Nappy Head Funk Army 🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Horseshoe at Hub RTP Midday vibes with live funk music—perfect for a lunch break reset.

    Board Game Night (All Day) 🕛 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Bring friends or meet new ones over classic and modern board games.

    FREE Pet Food Giveaway 🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Chatham Sheriff’s Animal Resource Center, Pittsboro Support for local pet owners—while supplies last.

    Magic the Gathering Meet Up 🕓 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina Casual and competitive play for card game enthusiasts.

    Sensory Friendly Playtime & Movie 🕔 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh Inclusive and welcoming environment for kids and families.

    Outdoor, Fitness & Social Vibes

    Free Acro Yoga at Dix Park 🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh Movement, balance, and community in one of Raleigh’s most scenic parks.

    Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride 🕡 6:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham A group cycling ride for all skill levels.

    Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam 🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Method Road Park, Raleigh Music, rhythm, and creative expression in a relaxed outdoor setting.

    Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 💲 $5 | 📍 Pullen Community Center, Raleigh Learn new moves or show off your skills—no partner required.

    Nightlife, Music & Entertainment

    Bring Your Own Craft Night 🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Get creative with a laid-back community vibe.

    Carolina Hurricanes vs. Penguins Watch Party 🕖 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Cheer on the Canes with fellow fans.

    Wednesday Local Artist Sessions 🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro Live performances from local talent.

    DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night 🕖 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 DSSOLVR Durham A fun twist on bingo with prizes and brews.

    Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night 🕖 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro Social crafting and conversation.

    Weekly Skee Ball Tournament 🕗 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    City Soul Cafe Open Mic 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 $10 | 📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

    Spoken word, music, and soulful performances. Karaoke Night 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

    Open Mic Week 🕗 8:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Abbey Road, Cary Beer Pong Tournament 🕣 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

    Why You Should Get Out Tonight

    Whether you’re looking for free family activities, outdoor wellness events, live music, or nightlife in Raleigh and Durham, this Wednesday delivers something for everyone. The Triangle continues to thrive with community-driven, inclusive, and affordable events that make it easy to stay connected.

    📍 Plan Your Day with DoRaleigh

    Stay locked in with DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on:

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    The Triangle Event Guide – Wednesday, January 28th Edition

    Budget Friendly Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary and Pittsboro

    Looking for free things to do in the Triangle on Wednesday, January 28, 2026? From museum days and board game nights to open mics, dance socials, and live local art sessions, the Triangle is packed with affordable midweek events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, Apex, and Pittsboro.

    Below is your curated Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, highlighting FREE and low-cost events perfect for after work, date night, or a fun night out with friends.

    🎨 Daytime Events

    Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science

    10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE (Durham County Residents)

    📍 Museum of Life + Science – Durham

    Enjoy free admission for Durham County residents during this special Community Day. Explore hands-on exhibits, outdoor science experiences, and family-friendly learning opportunities.

    Board Game Night

    12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE

    📍 Gizmo Brew Works – Durham

    Bring your favorite board games or jump into a new one while enjoying craft beer in a laid-back brewery setting.


    Evening & After-Work Events

    Wednesday Night Free Tastings

    5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE

    📍 D’s Bottle Shop & Craft Beer College – Durham

    Sample new beers and learn more about craft brews during this popular midweek tasting event.

    Free Acro Yoga at Method Road Park (Indoors)

    5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE

    📍 Method Road Park – Raleigh

    A beginner-friendly, indoor acro yoga session focused on movement, balance, and community.

    Improv Theatre Night

    6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE

    📍 Fair Game Beverage Co. – Pittsboro

    Catch live improv comedy while enjoying drinks at one of Pittsboro’s favorite hangout spots.

    Bring Your Own Craft Night

    6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE

    📍 Raleigh Brewing – Raleigh

    Bring your knitting, painting, journaling, or DIY project and craft alongside fellow creatives.


    Arts, Music & Community Vibes

    Wednesday Local Artist Sessions

    7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE

    📍 Speakeasy – Carrboro

    Support local musicians and artists during this intimate live session series.

    Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam

    7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE

    📍 Method Road Park – Raleigh

    An energetic outdoor gathering featuring drumming, flow arts, and community connection.

    Monthly Pinball Tournament

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE

    📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade – Durham

    Test your pinball skills and compete for bragging rights in this monthly tournament.

    Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $5

    📍 Pullen Community Center – Raleigh

    A welcoming social dance night perfect for beginners and experienced dancers alike.


    Late-Night Fun & Open Mics

    Karaoke Night at The Backyard Bar

    8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE

    📍 The Backyard Bar – Apex

    Sing your heart out during this popular midweek karaoke night.

    Weekly Skee-Ball Tournament

    8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE

    📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade – Durham

    Compete in skee-ball and enjoy arcade games with friends.

    City Soul Café Open Mic

    8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10

    📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge – Raleigh

    A soulful open mic featuring live music, poetry, and spoken word.

    Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

    8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE

    📍 Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop – Durham

    Late-night karaoke paired with mead, cider, and craft beverages.

    Open Mic Week

    8:00 PM | FREE

    📍 Abbey Road – Cary

    An open stage for musicians, comedians, and creatives.

    Beer Pong Tournament

    8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE

    📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade – Raleigh

    Grab a partner and compete in this casual, high-energy tournament.


    Looking for More Things to Do?

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    The Triangle Events Guide Tuesday, January 6th Edition

    Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Pittsboro, Knightdale, and beyond? You’re in the right place. The Triangle Events Guide for Tuesday, January 6, 2026 highlights free events, discounts, live music, trivia, arts experiences, and community gatherings happening all across the Triangle. Whether you’re saving money, meeting friends after work, or discovering something new, there’s plenty to enjoy today.

    🎉 All-Day Deals & Experiences

    Walgreens Senior Day

    All Day | 20% off | Walgreens (multiple locations)

    Rewards members age 55+ receive 20% off eligible purchases.

    Blades and Badges Day at Skate Fenton

    All Day | Discounted | Fenton, Cary

    First responders and military receive $3 off skating admission (check website for hours).

    🍻 Afternoon & Early Evening Events

    Tequila Tuesday

    11:00 am – 8:00 pm | Discounted | BMC Brewing, Pittsboro

    Mystery Pint Night: Pull to Win

    3:00 pm | FREE | Oak City Brewing Company, Knightdale

    Illuminate Art Walk

    4:45 pm | FREE | Downtown Raleigh

    Explore public art installations and creative spaces throughout downtown.

    “Glue & Good Intentions” Vision Board Night

    5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Ment Beverage Co., Durham

    🐶 Community, Culture & Nightlife

    Pints and Pups Adoption Event

    6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

    North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival

    6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | $16.74–$30.64 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre

    A stunning nighttime walk-through featuring illuminated lantern displays.

    Adult Coloring Night

    6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

    Bond Brothers Run Club

    6:00 pm | FREE | Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

    Beer & Banjos

    6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

    🧠 Games, Music & Late-Night Fun

    Survey Says: Family Feud Night

    7:00 pm | FREE | Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs

    Music Bingo

    7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

    Video Game Night

    7:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

    Tricycle Trivia

    7:00 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

    BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle

    7:30 pm | Pay What You Can | Atomic Clock Brewing Co., Durham

    Movie Night

    8:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Durham

    Karaoke Night

    8:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

    Open Mic with a Live Band

    9:00 pm – 11:59 pm | FREE | Slims, Raleigh

    📌 Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    From art walks and adoption events to trivia, live music, and late-night karaoke, Tuesday proves you don’t need a weekend to have fun in the Triangle. Bookmark DoRaleigh.com and check back daily for the latest Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill happenings.

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    The Triangle Entertainment Guide Thursday November 6th Edition

    As the holiday season begins to sparkle across the Triangle, Thursday, November 6, 2025 offers a full day of free community events, creative workshops, live music, festive markets, and cozy social gatherings throughout Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Garner, Wendell, Zebulon, and Siler City. Families can embrace the spirit of the season early with free Santa photos and winter magic at Bass Pro Shops Santa’s Wonderland, happening all day at multiple locations. Meanwhile, breakfast lovers can start their morning with a Free Original Grand Slam Breakfast at Denny’s for rewards members — a perfect treat before heading out to explore local arts, markets, and community happenings.

    Holiday shoppers and art lovers will enjoy Visions of Sugarplums, a long-running Triangle favorite celebrating its 51st Annual Holiday Art & Gift Show at Quail Hollow Swim Club from 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. For a quieter, nature-focused experience, Sculpture in the Garden continues at the North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill with a suggested donation of just $5. Artists and creatives can find inspiration during the Plein Air Drawing and Painting Session at Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., where the fall scenery makes for a stunning outdoor studio. For neighbors in need—or those wanting to support local food access—the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC will host a Free Food Giveaway at Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church in Zebulon from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

    Morning learning and culture opportunities continue with the Siler City History Club at the Siler City Center for Active Living from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., offering local history storytelling and community connection. Families with young children can head to the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham for a Bilingual Storytime session from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. In Raleigh, science lovers of all ages can take part in Incredible Science at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at 1:30 p.m.

    As evening arrives, the Triangle lights up with creative social gatherings. At the Garner Performing Arts Center, enjoy a cozy blend of classic film and hands-on creativity at Crafting at the Cinema, featuring a screening of Casablanca from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Music lovers can catch Sterling Scott Live at Bearded Bee Brewing in Wendell at 6:00 p.m., or enjoy a welcoming, expressive community environment during Open Mic at The Common Market in Durham from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. If you’re looking for something playful and social, choose from Game Night at The Beerded Lady in Garner or Vinyl Nights at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham—both from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

    Later in the evening, the Triangle’s creative energy keeps flowing. Join the community strum-along at Raleigh Uke Jam (7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.), test your trivia rhythm at Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing in Cary, grab your favorite board games during Level Up and Sip at Crank Arm Brewing in Durham, or stay late for Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham until 11:00 p.m. Gamers and arcade-goers can compete in an Air Hockey Tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., or cheer on instrumentalists at the Jazz Jam Open Mic at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. End the night with laughter and singing during Thursday Karaoke at Tap Yard Raleigh from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., or try your hand at the Skee Ball Tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Raleigh from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

    No matter your vibe—festive, creative, social, quiet, daytime, or late-night—the Triangle offers a full day of free ways to connect, explore, and enjoy. Share this guide, invite a friend, and make the most of your Thursday across Raleigh and the surrounding communities.

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    The Triangle Entertainment Guide Thursday November 6th Edition

    As the holiday season begins to sparkle across the Triangle, Thursday, November 6, 2025 offers a full day of free community events, creative workshops, live music, festive markets, and cozy social gatherings throughout Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Garner, Wendell, Zebulon, and Siler City. Families can embrace the spirit of the season early with free Santa photos and winter magic at Bass Pro Shops Santa’s Wonderland, happening all day at multiple locations. Meanwhile, breakfast lovers can start their morning with a Free Original Grand Slam Breakfast at Denny’s for rewards members — a perfect treat before heading out to explore local arts, markets, and community happenings.

    Holiday shoppers and art lovers will enjoy Visions of Sugarplums, a long-running Triangle favorite celebrating its 51st Annual Holiday Art & Gift Show at Quail Hollow Swim Club from 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. For a quieter, nature-focused experience, Sculpture in the Garden continues at the North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill with a suggested donation of just $5. Artists and creatives can find inspiration during the Plein Air Drawing and Painting Session at Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., where the fall scenery makes for a stunning outdoor studio. For neighbors in need—or those wanting to support local food access—the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC will host a Free Food Giveaway at Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church in Zebulon from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

    Morning learning and culture opportunities continue with the Siler City History Club at the Siler City Center for Active Living from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., offering local history storytelling and community connection. Families with young children can head to the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham for a Bilingual Storytime session from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. In Raleigh, science lovers of all ages can take part in Incredible Science at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at 1:30 p.m.

    As evening arrives, the Triangle lights up with creative social gatherings. At the Garner Performing Arts Center, enjoy a cozy blend of classic film and hands-on creativity at Crafting at the Cinema, featuring a screening of Casablanca from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Music lovers can catch Sterling Scott Live at Bearded Bee Brewing in Wendell at 6:00 p.m., or enjoy a welcoming, expressive community environment during Open Mic at The Common Market in Durham from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. If you’re looking for something playful and social, choose from Game Night at The Beerded Lady in Garner or Vinyl Nights at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham—both from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

    Later in the evening, the Triangle’s creative energy keeps flowing. Join the community strum-along at Raleigh Uke Jam (7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.), test your trivia rhythm at Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing in Cary, grab your favorite board games during Level Up and Sip at Crank Arm Brewing in Durham, or stay late for Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham until 11:00 p.m. Gamers and arcade-goers can compete in an Air Hockey Tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., or cheer on instrumentalists at the Jazz Jam Open Mic at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. End the night with laughter and singing during Thursday Karaoke at Tap Yard Raleigh from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., or try your hand at the Skee Ball Tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Raleigh from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

    No matter your vibe—festive, creative, social, quiet, daytime, or late-night—the Triangle offers a full day of free ways to connect, explore, and enjoy. Share this guide, invite a friend, and make the most of your Thursday across Raleigh and the surrounding communities.

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    The Triangle Event Guide Tuesday September 23rd Edition

    Looking for something fun, free, and local this Tuesday in the Triangle? From Raleigh to Durham, Cary, Apex, and Carrboro, today’s calendar is packed with food giveaways, family activities, live music, art, and community events. Here’s your complete guide to September 23, 2025.

    🌞 Morning & Midday Events

    Get ready for a day packed with fun and freebies in Raleigh! Kick things off at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. with an all-day Oktoberfest celebration. Then, head over to Saint Augustine University Athletic Complex from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a free food giveaway in partnership with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC. Kids will be thrilled at The Commons at North Hills from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM with the North Hills Kids: Ice Cream Dreams event. For those with a school break, Downtown Cary Park is the place to be from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for School BreakOUT! Science enthusiasts can dive into the Incredible Science event at 1:30 PM at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, while animal lovers can explore the Window on Animal Health at the Nature Research Center at the same time. It’s a day full of excitement and zero cost—what more could you ask for?

    🌆 Evening Entertainment & Activities

    Hey there! Looking for some fun activities to fill your evening? There’s a whole bunch of cool events happening around town! If you’re into books, head over to Southern Peak Brewery in Apex for the Book Club: One Golden Summer from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. For a creative night, try the Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt in Durham, running from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Feeling active? Join the Bond Brothers Run Club at 6:00 PM at Bond Brothers Beer Company in Cary. Art lovers can enjoy Live Art on Tuesdays at the JB Duke Hotel in Durham, starting at 6:00 PM. Yoga enthusiasts can unwind with a free session in Durham Central Park at 6:00 PM. If board games are your thing, Bearded Bee Brewing Company in Wendell is hosting a Board Game Night from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. For a musical twist, check out Beer & Banjos at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM, or head to Crank Arm Brewing Company for Crafts & Drafts at 6:30 PM. Music Bingo is happening at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Beer & Banjos is also on at Speakeasy in Carrboro from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Gamers can dive into Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Swing dancers, get ready to groove at Back Studio Stomp in Durham from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, with a pay-what-you-can option. Open Mic nights are happening at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew in Hillsborough from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and at Slim’s in Raleigh from 9:00 PM to midnight. Karaoke fans can sing their hearts out at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and comedy lovers can enjoy Backyard Bar Comedy Night at The Backyard Bar in Apex from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM. All events are free, except for the swing dancing class. Enjoy your evening!

    🎉 Make the Most of Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Whether you’re bringing the kids out for ice cream and science, grabbing your yoga mat for a free session in Durham, or capping the night with karaoke, comedy, or live music, there’s no shortage of free fun today. Explore, connect, and celebrate the Triangle’s vibrant community scene.

    👉 Follow DoRaleigh.com for your daily event guides across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and beyond.

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    The Triangle Event Guide Tuesday September 23rd Edition

    Looking for something fun, free, and local this Tuesday in the Triangle? From Raleigh to Durham, Cary, Apex, and Carrboro, today’s calendar is packed with food giveaways, family activities, live music, art, and community events. Here’s your complete guide to September 23, 2025.

    🌞 Morning & Midday Events

    Get ready for a day packed with fun and freebies in Raleigh! Kick things off at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. with an all-day Oktoberfest celebration. Then, head over to Saint Augustine University Athletic Complex from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a free food giveaway in partnership with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC. Kids will be thrilled at The Commons at North Hills from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM with the North Hills Kids: Ice Cream Dreams event. For those with a school break, Downtown Cary Park is the place to be from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for School BreakOUT! Science enthusiasts can dive into the Incredible Science event at 1:30 PM at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, while animal lovers can explore the Window on Animal Health at the Nature Research Center at the same time. It’s a day full of excitement and zero cost—what more could you ask for?

    🌆 Evening Entertainment & Activities

    Hey there! Looking for some fun activities to fill your evening? There’s a whole bunch of cool events happening around town! If you’re into books, head over to Southern Peak Brewery in Apex for the Book Club: One Golden Summer from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. For a creative night, try the Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt in Durham, running from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Feeling active? Join the Bond Brothers Run Club at 6:00 PM at Bond Brothers Beer Company in Cary. Art lovers can enjoy Live Art on Tuesdays at the JB Duke Hotel in Durham, starting at 6:00 PM. Yoga enthusiasts can unwind with a free session in Durham Central Park at 6:00 PM. If board games are your thing, Bearded Bee Brewing Company in Wendell is hosting a Board Game Night from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. For a musical twist, check out Beer & Banjos at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM, or head to Crank Arm Brewing Company for Crafts & Drafts at 6:30 PM. Music Bingo is happening at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Beer & Banjos is also on at Speakeasy in Carrboro from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Gamers can dive into Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Swing dancers, get ready to groove at Back Studio Stomp in Durham from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, with a pay-what-you-can option. Open Mic nights are happening at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew in Hillsborough from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and at Slim’s in Raleigh from 9:00 PM to midnight. Karaoke fans can sing their hearts out at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and comedy lovers can enjoy Backyard Bar Comedy Night at The Backyard Bar in Apex from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM. All events are free, except for the swing dancing class. Enjoy your evening!

    🎉 Make the Most of Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Whether you’re bringing the kids out for ice cream and science, grabbing your yoga mat for a free session in Durham, or capping the night with karaoke, comedy, or live music, there’s no shortage of free fun today. Explore, connect, and celebrate the Triangle’s vibrant community scene.

    👉 Follow DoRaleigh.com for your daily event guides across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and beyond.

    #ApexEvents #Arts #CarrboroEvents #Cary #CaryEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #DurhamNightlife #events #Food #FreeThingsToDoRaleigh #music #News #raleigh #RaleighComedy #RaleighEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighYoga #TriangleCommunityEvents #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEvents #TriangleLiveMusic

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    The Triangle Event Guide Tuesday September 23rd Edition

    Looking for something fun, free, and local this Tuesday in the Triangle? From Raleigh to Durham, Cary, Apex, and Carrboro, today’s calendar is packed with food giveaways, family activities, live music, art, and community events. Here’s your complete guide to September 23, 2025.

    🌞 Morning & Midday Events

    Get ready for a day packed with fun and freebies in Raleigh! Kick things off at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. with an all-day Oktoberfest celebration. Then, head over to Saint Augustine University Athletic Complex from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a free food giveaway in partnership with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC. Kids will be thrilled at The Commons at North Hills from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM with the North Hills Kids: Ice Cream Dreams event. For those with a school break, Downtown Cary Park is the place to be from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for School BreakOUT! Science enthusiasts can dive into the Incredible Science event at 1:30 PM at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, while animal lovers can explore the Window on Animal Health at the Nature Research Center at the same time. It’s a day full of excitement and zero cost—what more could you ask for?

    🌆 Evening Entertainment & Activities

    Hey there! Looking for some fun activities to fill your evening? There’s a whole bunch of cool events happening around town! If you’re into books, head over to Southern Peak Brewery in Apex for the Book Club: One Golden Summer from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. For a creative night, try the Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt in Durham, running from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Feeling active? Join the Bond Brothers Run Club at 6:00 PM at Bond Brothers Beer Company in Cary. Art lovers can enjoy Live Art on Tuesdays at the JB Duke Hotel in Durham, starting at 6:00 PM. Yoga enthusiasts can unwind with a free session in Durham Central Park at 6:00 PM. If board games are your thing, Bearded Bee Brewing Company in Wendell is hosting a Board Game Night from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. For a musical twist, check out Beer & Banjos at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM, or head to Crank Arm Brewing Company for Crafts & Drafts at 6:30 PM. Music Bingo is happening at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Beer & Banjos is also on at Speakeasy in Carrboro from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Gamers can dive into Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Swing dancers, get ready to groove at Back Studio Stomp in Durham from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, with a pay-what-you-can option. Open Mic nights are happening at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew in Hillsborough from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and at Slim’s in Raleigh from 9:00 PM to midnight. Karaoke fans can sing their hearts out at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and comedy lovers can enjoy Backyard Bar Comedy Night at The Backyard Bar in Apex from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM. All events are free, except for the swing dancing class. Enjoy your evening!

    🎉 Make the Most of Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Whether you’re bringing the kids out for ice cream and science, grabbing your yoga mat for a free session in Durham, or capping the night with karaoke, comedy, or live music, there’s no shortage of free fun today. Explore, connect, and celebrate the Triangle’s vibrant community scene.

    👉 Follow DoRaleigh.com for your daily event guides across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and beyond.

    #ApexEvents #Arts #CarrboroEvents #Cary #CaryEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #DurhamNightlife #events #Food #FreeThingsToDoRaleigh #music #News #raleigh #RaleighComedy #RaleighEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighYoga #TriangleCommunityEvents #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEvents #TriangleLiveMusic

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    The Triangle Event Guide Tuesday September 23rd Edition

    Looking for something fun, free, and local this Tuesday in the Triangle? From Raleigh to Durham, Cary, Apex, and Carrboro, today’s calendar is packed with food giveaways, family activities, live music, art, and community events. Here’s your complete guide to September 23, 2025.

    🌞 Morning & Midday Events

    Get ready for a day packed with fun and freebies in Raleigh! Kick things off at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. with an all-day Oktoberfest celebration. Then, head over to Saint Augustine University Athletic Complex from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a free food giveaway in partnership with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC. Kids will be thrilled at The Commons at North Hills from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM with the North Hills Kids: Ice Cream Dreams event. For those with a school break, Downtown Cary Park is the place to be from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for School BreakOUT! Science enthusiasts can dive into the Incredible Science event at 1:30 PM at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, while animal lovers can explore the Window on Animal Health at the Nature Research Center at the same time. It’s a day full of excitement and zero cost—what more could you ask for?

    🌆 Evening Entertainment & Activities

    Hey there! Looking for some fun activities to fill your evening? There’s a whole bunch of cool events happening around town! If you’re into books, head over to Southern Peak Brewery in Apex for the Book Club: One Golden Summer from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. For a creative night, try the Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt in Durham, running from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Feeling active? Join the Bond Brothers Run Club at 6:00 PM at Bond Brothers Beer Company in Cary. Art lovers can enjoy Live Art on Tuesdays at the JB Duke Hotel in Durham, starting at 6:00 PM. Yoga enthusiasts can unwind with a free session in Durham Central Park at 6:00 PM. If board games are your thing, Bearded Bee Brewing Company in Wendell is hosting a Board Game Night from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. For a musical twist, check out Beer & Banjos at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM, or head to Crank Arm Brewing Company for Crafts & Drafts at 6:30 PM. Music Bingo is happening at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Beer & Banjos is also on at Speakeasy in Carrboro from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Gamers can dive into Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Swing dancers, get ready to groove at Back Studio Stomp in Durham from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, with a pay-what-you-can option. Open Mic nights are happening at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew in Hillsborough from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and at Slim’s in Raleigh from 9:00 PM to midnight. Karaoke fans can sing their hearts out at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and comedy lovers can enjoy Backyard Bar Comedy Night at The Backyard Bar in Apex from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM. All events are free, except for the swing dancing class. Enjoy your evening!

    🎉 Make the Most of Your Tuesday in the Triangle

    Whether you’re bringing the kids out for ice cream and science, grabbing your yoga mat for a free session in Durham, or capping the night with karaoke, comedy, or live music, there’s no shortage of free fun today. Explore, connect, and celebrate the Triangle’s vibrant community scene.

    👉 Follow DoRaleigh.com for your daily event guides across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and beyond.

    #ApexEvents #Arts #CarrboroEvents #Cary #CaryEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #DurhamNightlife #events #Food #FreeThingsToDoRaleigh #music #News #raleigh #RaleighComedy #RaleighEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighYoga #TriangleCommunityEvents #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEvents #TriangleLiveMusic

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    The Triangle Entertainment Guide Friday September 5th Edition

    Looking for the best free and affordable things to do across the Triangle this Friday? From early morning bird walks to late-night karaoke, the Triangle Entertainment Guide has you covered. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Garner, Pittsboro, or beyond—there’s something for everyone.

    Morning & Midday Fun

    First Friday Bird Walk – Garner

    8:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE | Lake Benson Park

    Start your Friday in nature with this guided bird walk at Lake Benson Park. A great way to connect with the outdoors and spot local wildlife.

    Homeschool History Day – Raleigh

    10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Mordecai Historic Park

    Families and homeschool groups are invited to explore Raleigh’s history through hands-on educational activities at one of the city’s most historic landmarks.

    Tasting at Ten – Durham

    10:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters

    Coffee lovers unite! Enjoy a free guided tasting at Counter Culture Coffee’s training center, where you’ll sample fresh brews and learn about the craft of coffee.

    Incredible Science – Raleigh

    1:30 pm | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences

    Science comes alive with interactive exhibits and demonstrations at Raleigh’s premier science museum. Perfect for kids and adults alike.

    Afternoon & Early Evening Highlights

    Sensory-Friendly Hour at Artspace – Raleigh

    4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Artspace

    A welcoming First Friday event designed for individuals and families who prefer a low-sensory environment while experiencing local art.

    First Friday in Downtown Fuquay-Varina

    5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Fuquay-Varina

    Celebrate community with live music, vendors, food, and family-friendly fun in downtown Fuquay-Varina.

    Bands, Bites and Boats: 2DIGH4 Duo – Cary

    5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Fred G. Bond Metro Park

    Enjoy live music lakeside along with food trucks and community vibes in Cary.

    First Friday at Oak City Brewing – Knightdale

    5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Oak City Brewing Company

    Live music, vendors, and food trucks combine for a fun Friday evening outdoors.

    Bike Night – Pittsboro

    5:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Red Moose Brewing Company

    Motorcycle enthusiasts gather for good brews, community, and bikes on display.

    Downtown Cary Park Movie Series: Inside Out 2

    6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Cary Park

    Bring a blanket and enjoy Pixar’s Inside Out 2 under the stars at Cary’s new park.

    Evening Entertainment

    First Friday at CoLab: Animalia – Raleigh

    6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | CoLab

    Experience a creative showcase of art, music, and community at this special First Friday event.

    PLAYlist Concert: Bungalow Collect – Durham

    6:00 pm | FREE | Durham Central Park

    Durham’s favorite free outdoor concert series continues with the sounds of Bungalow Collect.

    First Friday Gallery Walk – Raleigh

    6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations Downtown

    Explore Raleigh’s art galleries and creative spaces during this monthly citywide celebration of art and culture.

    Free Wine Tasting – Raleigh

    6:00 pm | FREE | Local 919

    Sip and sample local wines with friends in downtown Raleigh.

    Morrisville’s Music in the Park: CD & The Mix

    6:30 pm to 12:00 am | FREE | Indian Creek Park, Morrisville

    Live music and a lively crowd bring Morrisville’s Friday night to life.

    First Friday Cemetery Tours – Raleigh

    6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE (Suggested $10 Donation) | Oakwood Cemetery

    Step back in time with guided tours of Raleigh’s historic Oakwood Cemetery.

    Raleigh International Folk Dancers Weekly Dance

    6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | $3 | Glen Eden Pilot Park

    Try out folk dancing with a welcoming community group in Raleigh.

    Nightlife & Late-Night Fun

    Live Music: Ian McMahan – Wake Forest

    7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing

    Catch Ian McMahan’s live set at one of Wake Forest’s favorite breweries.

    Friday Co-Working Social – Durham

    7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Downtown Taproom

    Network and unwind with fellow professionals at this casual Durham co-working social.

    Video Game Night – Durham

    7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery

    Gamers gather for a fun evening of video games and craft mead.

    Live Music – Durham

    7:00 pm | FREE | Growler Grlz

    Enjoy free live music with a beer in hand at this Durham staple.

    First Friday Under the Stars – Creedmoor

    8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Three Bears Acres

    Join a stargazing night and explore the skies in this family-friendly astronomy event.

    Stand-up Comedy Open Mic – Durham

    8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company

    Local comedians take the mic for a night of laughs and craft beer.

    Movie Night: Avatar – The Way of Water – Pittsboro

    8:30 pm | FREE | MOSAIC Family Commons

    Catch James Cameron’s epic film on the big screen outdoors.

    Karaoke Fridays – Durham

    9:00 pm | FREE | Flying Bull Beer Company

    Grab the mic and sing your heart out in Durham’s fun Friday karaoke tradition.

    Karaoke Bingo Nights – Cary

    9:00 pm | FREE | KōMANA Brewing Company

    Combine your love for bingo and karaoke at this one-of-a-kind Cary event.

    Final Word

    From morning bird walks to stargazing under the night sky, Friday, September 5, 2025 offers nonstop fun across the Triangle. Whether you’re into art, history, science, music, or just looking for a night out, this entertainment guide has something for everyone.

    📲 Stay tuned with DoRaleigh.com for the latest on Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Triangle events every week.

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    The Triangle Entertainment Guide Friday September 5th Edition

    Looking for the best free and affordable things to do across the Triangle this Friday? From early morning bird walks to late-night karaoke, the Triangle Entertainment Guide has you covered. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Garner, Pittsboro, or beyond—there’s something for everyone.

    Morning & Midday Fun

    First Friday Bird Walk – Garner

    8:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE | Lake Benson Park

    Start your Friday in nature with this guided bird walk at Lake Benson Park. A great way to connect with the outdoors and spot local wildlife.

    Homeschool History Day – Raleigh

    10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Mordecai Historic Park

    Families and homeschool groups are invited to explore Raleigh’s history through hands-on educational activities at one of the city’s most historic landmarks.

    Tasting at Ten – Durham

    10:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters

    Coffee lovers unite! Enjoy a free guided tasting at Counter Culture Coffee’s training center, where you’ll sample fresh brews and learn about the craft of coffee.

    Incredible Science – Raleigh

    1:30 pm | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences

    Science comes alive with interactive exhibits and demonstrations at Raleigh’s premier science museum. Perfect for kids and adults alike.

    Afternoon & Early Evening Highlights

    Sensory-Friendly Hour at Artspace – Raleigh

    4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Artspace

    A welcoming First Friday event designed for individuals and families who prefer a low-sensory environment while experiencing local art.

    First Friday in Downtown Fuquay-Varina

    5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Fuquay-Varina

    Celebrate community with live music, vendors, food, and family-friendly fun in downtown Fuquay-Varina.

    Bands, Bites and Boats: 2DIGH4 Duo – Cary

    5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Fred G. Bond Metro Park

    Enjoy live music lakeside along with food trucks and community vibes in Cary.

    First Friday at Oak City Brewing – Knightdale

    5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Oak City Brewing Company

    Live music, vendors, and food trucks combine for a fun Friday evening outdoors.

    Bike Night – Pittsboro

    5:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Red Moose Brewing Company

    Motorcycle enthusiasts gather for good brews, community, and bikes on display.

    Downtown Cary Park Movie Series: Inside Out 2

    6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Cary Park

    Bring a blanket and enjoy Pixar’s Inside Out 2 under the stars at Cary’s new park.

    Evening Entertainment

    First Friday at CoLab: Animalia – Raleigh

    6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | CoLab

    Experience a creative showcase of art, music, and community at this special First Friday event.

    PLAYlist Concert: Bungalow Collect – Durham

    6:00 pm | FREE | Durham Central Park

    Durham’s favorite free outdoor concert series continues with the sounds of Bungalow Collect.

    First Friday Gallery Walk – Raleigh

    6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations Downtown

    Explore Raleigh’s art galleries and creative spaces during this monthly citywide celebration of art and culture.

    Free Wine Tasting – Raleigh

    6:00 pm | FREE | Local 919

    Sip and sample local wines with friends in downtown Raleigh.

    Morrisville’s Music in the Park: CD & The Mix

    6:30 pm to 12:00 am | FREE | Indian Creek Park, Morrisville

    Live music and a lively crowd bring Morrisville’s Friday night to life.

    First Friday Cemetery Tours – Raleigh

    6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE (Suggested $10 Donation) | Oakwood Cemetery

    Step back in time with guided tours of Raleigh’s historic Oakwood Cemetery.

    Raleigh International Folk Dancers Weekly Dance

    6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | $3 | Glen Eden Pilot Park

    Try out folk dancing with a welcoming community group in Raleigh.

    Nightlife & Late-Night Fun

    Live Music: Ian McMahan – Wake Forest

    7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing

    Catch Ian McMahan’s live set at one of Wake Forest’s favorite breweries.

    Friday Co-Working Social – Durham

    7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Downtown Taproom

    Network and unwind with fellow professionals at this casual Durham co-working social.

    Video Game Night – Durham

    7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery

    Gamers gather for a fun evening of video games and craft mead.

    Live Music – Durham

    7:00 pm | FREE | Growler Grlz

    Enjoy free live music with a beer in hand at this Durham staple.

    First Friday Under the Stars – Creedmoor

    8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Three Bears Acres

    Join a stargazing night and explore the skies in this family-friendly astronomy event.

    Stand-up Comedy Open Mic – Durham

    8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company

    Local comedians take the mic for a night of laughs and craft beer.

    Movie Night: Avatar – The Way of Water – Pittsboro

    8:30 pm | FREE | MOSAIC Family Commons

    Catch James Cameron’s epic film on the big screen outdoors.

    Karaoke Fridays – Durham

    9:00 pm | FREE | Flying Bull Beer Company

    Grab the mic and sing your heart out in Durham’s fun Friday karaoke tradition.

    Karaoke Bingo Nights – Cary

    9:00 pm | FREE | KōMANA Brewing Company

    Combine your love for bingo and karaoke at this one-of-a-kind Cary event.

    Final Word

    From morning bird walks to stargazing under the night sky, Friday, September 5, 2025 offers nonstop fun across the Triangle. Whether you’re into art, history, science, music, or just looking for a night out, this entertainment guide has something for everyone.

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