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Triangle Event Guide Wednesday July 22nd Edition

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and across the Triangle? Wednesday, July 22, brings free movies, live music, food assistance, networking events, fitness activities, trivia, dancing and plenty of midweek nightlife.

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week also continues throughout the day, giving diners another opportunity to explore special menus and offers from participating downtown restaurants.

Morning Events

Holly Springs Small Business Network

Connect with local entrepreneurs and business professionals during this free networking event.

• Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs

Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event

Residents needing food assistance can attend this free community distribution event.

• Time: 9:30 a.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot, Chapel Hill

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

Families can enjoy a free morning movie at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12.

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

Free Kids’ Movie: The Secret Life of Pets

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

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

Lunchtime and Afternoon Events

WUNC Spotlight Series: Make It Scroll — Behind the Feed With Josh Sullivan

Learn more about digital storytelling and creating compelling social media content during this free WUNC Spotlight Series program.

• Time: Noon–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: WUNC Studios, Durham

Centennial SoundBites

Take a midday break with live entertainment at NC State’s Centennial Campus.

• Time: Noon–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus

Board Game Night

Choose from an assortment of games during an all-day gathering at Gizmo Brew Works.

• Time: Noon–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

Participating Insomnia Cookies locations are offering a buy-one-get-one-free happy-hour deal.

• Time: 2–5 p.m.
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Insomnia Cookies, multiple locations

Market Bunch Kids’ Activities

Bring the family to the Carrboro Farmers’ Market for free children’s activities alongside the regular market.

• Time: 3–6 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Carrboro Farmers’ Market

Pay What You Can Farm Stand

Raleigh City Farm’s weekly farm stand helps make locally grown produce accessible to more members of the community.

• Time: 4–7 p.m.
• Admission: Pay what you can
• Location: Raleigh City Farm

Wednesday Evening Events

Wine Down Wednesday

Relax with live music and wine specials at Southern Village.

• Time: 5–8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: La Vita Dolce at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Midweek Mix: Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos

Enjoy a free outdoor performance from Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Exchange, Raleigh

Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park

Try partner-based acro yoga during this free community gathering at Pullen Park.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

Game Night at Boxyard RTP

Spend the evening playing games and socializing at Boxyard RTP.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxyard RTP

Wine + Weed

Learn about plants, farming and the work happening at Raleigh City Farm.

• Time: 6–7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh City Farm

Improv at Fair Game

Catch a free evening of improvisational comedy in Pittsboro.

• Time: 6–7:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Fair Game Beverage Company, Pittsboro

Bring Your Own Craft Night

Bring a current craft project and meet other Triangle-area creators.

• Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh

Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride

Cyclists can meet at Crank Arm Brewing for a free group ride through Durham.

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

Nightlife, Music and Dancing

Bluegrass Jam

Musicians and bluegrass fans can gather for a pay-what-you-can jam session.

• Time: 7–11 p.m.
• Admission: Pay what you can
• Location: Sonark Farms, Hillsborough

Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam

Bring a drum, hoop or simply enjoy the rhythm during this community gathering.

• Time: 7–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

Ballroom Dancing Social

Practice your moves and meet other dancers at Pullen Community Center.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Pullen Community Center, Raleigh

Music Bingo

Test your music knowledge for a chance to win during Music Bingo at Growler Grlz.

• Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

Wednesday Local Artist Sessions

Discover local performers during this free weekly showcase.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night

Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery or another creative project for a casual craft night.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

Play free bingo and enjoy a midweek evening at DSSOLVR Durham.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: DSSOLVR Durham

Trivia Night

Gather a team and test your knowledge at Raleigh Beer Garden.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh Beer Garden

Salsa Night

The evening features dance lessons followed by a salsa social.

• Time: 7:30–11:30 p.m.
• Admission: $10
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Weekly Skee-Ball Tournament

Compete in a free weekly Skee-Ball tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

• Time: 8–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

City Soul Cafe Open Mic

Local singers, poets and other performers take the stage during this Raleigh open mic.

• Time: 8–11 p.m.
• Admission: $10
• Location: Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

Choose your favorite song and take the microphone during free karaoke in Durham.

• Time: 8–11:45 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

Open Mic Night

Local performers can take the stage during Abbey Road Cary’s free open mic.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Abbey Road Cary

Live Music: Sophie Gault

Singer-songwriter Sophie Gault performs at Slim’s in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8:30 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

Beer Pong Tournament

Finish Wednesday night with a free beer pong tournament in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8:30–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Plan Your Wednesday in the Triangle

Whether you want a free family movie, community resources, live music, outdoor fitness or late-night entertainment, the Triangle offers something for nearly every interest and budget on Wednesday, July 22.

Schedules, admission policies and availability can change. Confirm event information with the organizer or venue before attending.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily event guides, local news and things to do throughout the Triangle.

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Triangle Event Guide Wednesday July 22nd Edition

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and across the Triangle? Wednesday, July 22, brings free movies, live music, food assistance, networking events, fitness activities, trivia, dancing and plenty of midweek nightlife.

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week also continues throughout the day, giving diners another opportunity to explore special menus and offers from participating downtown restaurants.

Morning Events

Holly Springs Small Business Network

Connect with local entrepreneurs and business professionals during this free networking event.

• Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs

Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event

Residents needing food assistance can attend this free community distribution event.

• Time: 9:30 a.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot, Chapel Hill

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

Families can enjoy a free morning movie at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12.

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

Free Kids’ Movie: The Secret Life of Pets

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

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

Lunchtime and Afternoon Events

WUNC Spotlight Series: Make It Scroll — Behind the Feed With Josh Sullivan

Learn more about digital storytelling and creating compelling social media content during this free WUNC Spotlight Series program.

• Time: Noon–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: WUNC Studios, Durham

Centennial SoundBites

Take a midday break with live entertainment at NC State’s Centennial Campus.

• Time: Noon–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus

Board Game Night

Choose from an assortment of games during an all-day gathering at Gizmo Brew Works.

• Time: Noon–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

Participating Insomnia Cookies locations are offering a buy-one-get-one-free happy-hour deal.

• Time: 2–5 p.m.
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Insomnia Cookies, multiple locations

Market Bunch Kids’ Activities

Bring the family to the Carrboro Farmers’ Market for free children’s activities alongside the regular market.

• Time: 3–6 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Carrboro Farmers’ Market

Pay What You Can Farm Stand

Raleigh City Farm’s weekly farm stand helps make locally grown produce accessible to more members of the community.

• Time: 4–7 p.m.
• Admission: Pay what you can
• Location: Raleigh City Farm

Wednesday Evening Events

Wine Down Wednesday

Relax with live music and wine specials at Southern Village.

• Time: 5–8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: La Vita Dolce at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Midweek Mix: Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos

Enjoy a free outdoor performance from Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Exchange, Raleigh

Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park

Try partner-based acro yoga during this free community gathering at Pullen Park.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

Game Night at Boxyard RTP

Spend the evening playing games and socializing at Boxyard RTP.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxyard RTP

Wine + Weed

Learn about plants, farming and the work happening at Raleigh City Farm.

• Time: 6–7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh City Farm

Improv at Fair Game

Catch a free evening of improvisational comedy in Pittsboro.

• Time: 6–7:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Fair Game Beverage Company, Pittsboro

Bring Your Own Craft Night

Bring a current craft project and meet other Triangle-area creators.

• Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh

Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride

Cyclists can meet at Crank Arm Brewing for a free group ride through Durham.

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

Nightlife, Music and Dancing

Bluegrass Jam

Musicians and bluegrass fans can gather for a pay-what-you-can jam session.

• Time: 7–11 p.m.
• Admission: Pay what you can
• Location: Sonark Farms, Hillsborough

Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam

Bring a drum, hoop or simply enjoy the rhythm during this community gathering.

• Time: 7–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

Ballroom Dancing Social

Practice your moves and meet other dancers at Pullen Community Center.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Pullen Community Center, Raleigh

Music Bingo

Test your music knowledge for a chance to win during Music Bingo at Growler Grlz.

• Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

Wednesday Local Artist Sessions

Discover local performers during this free weekly showcase.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night

Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery or another creative project for a casual craft night.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

Play free bingo and enjoy a midweek evening at DSSOLVR Durham.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: DSSOLVR Durham

Trivia Night

Gather a team and test your knowledge at Raleigh Beer Garden.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh Beer Garden

Salsa Night

The evening features dance lessons followed by a salsa social.

• Time: 7:30–11:30 p.m.
• Admission: $10
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Weekly Skee-Ball Tournament

Compete in a free weekly Skee-Ball tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

• Time: 8–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

City Soul Cafe Open Mic

Local singers, poets and other performers take the stage during this Raleigh open mic.

• Time: 8–11 p.m.
• Admission: $10
• Location: Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

Choose your favorite song and take the microphone during free karaoke in Durham.

• Time: 8–11:45 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

Open Mic Night

Local performers can take the stage during Abbey Road Cary’s free open mic.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Abbey Road Cary

Live Music: Sophie Gault

Singer-songwriter Sophie Gault performs at Slim’s in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8:30 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

Beer Pong Tournament

Finish Wednesday night with a free beer pong tournament in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8:30–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Plan Your Wednesday in the Triangle

Whether you want a free family movie, community resources, live music, outdoor fitness or late-night entertainment, the Triangle offers something for nearly every interest and budget on Wednesday, July 22.

Schedules, admission policies and availability can change. Confirm event information with the organizer or venue before attending.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily event guides, local news and things to do throughout 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.

Published by Bryan Tomlinson | BTDesigns.pro |

Triangle Event Guide Wednesday July 22nd Edition

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and across the Triangle? Wednesday, July 22, brings free movies, live music, food assistance, networking events, fitness activities, trivia, dancing and plenty of midweek nightlife.

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week also continues throughout the day, giving diners another opportunity to explore special menus and offers from participating downtown restaurants.

Morning Events

Holly Springs Small Business Network

Connect with local entrepreneurs and business professionals during this free networking event.

• Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs

Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event

Residents needing food assistance can attend this free community distribution event.

• Time: 9:30 a.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot, Chapel Hill

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

Families can enjoy a free morning movie at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12.

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

Free Kids’ Movie: The Secret Life of Pets

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

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

Lunchtime and Afternoon Events

WUNC Spotlight Series: Make It Scroll — Behind the Feed With Josh Sullivan

Learn more about digital storytelling and creating compelling social media content during this free WUNC Spotlight Series program.

• Time: Noon–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: WUNC Studios, Durham

Centennial SoundBites

Take a midday break with live entertainment at NC State’s Centennial Campus.

• Time: Noon–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus

Board Game Night

Choose from an assortment of games during an all-day gathering at Gizmo Brew Works.

• Time: Noon–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

Participating Insomnia Cookies locations are offering a buy-one-get-one-free happy-hour deal.

• Time: 2–5 p.m.
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Insomnia Cookies, multiple locations

Market Bunch Kids’ Activities

Bring the family to the Carrboro Farmers’ Market for free children’s activities alongside the regular market.

• Time: 3–6 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Carrboro Farmers’ Market

Pay What You Can Farm Stand

Raleigh City Farm’s weekly farm stand helps make locally grown produce accessible to more members of the community.

• Time: 4–7 p.m.
• Admission: Pay what you can
• Location: Raleigh City Farm

Wednesday Evening Events

Wine Down Wednesday

Relax with live music and wine specials at Southern Village.

• Time: 5–8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: La Vita Dolce at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Midweek Mix: Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos

Enjoy a free outdoor performance from Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Exchange, Raleigh

Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park

Try partner-based acro yoga during this free community gathering at Pullen Park.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

Game Night at Boxyard RTP

Spend the evening playing games and socializing at Boxyard RTP.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxyard RTP

Wine + Weed

Learn about plants, farming and the work happening at Raleigh City Farm.

• Time: 6–7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh City Farm

Improv at Fair Game

Catch a free evening of improvisational comedy in Pittsboro.

• Time: 6–7:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Fair Game Beverage Company, Pittsboro

Bring Your Own Craft Night

Bring a current craft project and meet other Triangle-area creators.

• Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh

Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride

Cyclists can meet at Crank Arm Brewing for a free group ride through Durham.

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

Nightlife, Music and Dancing

Bluegrass Jam

Musicians and bluegrass fans can gather for a pay-what-you-can jam session.

• Time: 7–11 p.m.
• Admission: Pay what you can
• Location: Sonark Farms, Hillsborough

Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam

Bring a drum, hoop or simply enjoy the rhythm during this community gathering.

• Time: 7–8:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Pullen Park, Raleigh

Ballroom Dancing Social

Practice your moves and meet other dancers at Pullen Community Center.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Pullen Community Center, Raleigh

Music Bingo

Test your music knowledge for a chance to win during Music Bingo at Growler Grlz.

• Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

Wednesday Local Artist Sessions

Discover local performers during this free weekly showcase.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night

Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery or another creative project for a casual craft night.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

Play free bingo and enjoy a midweek evening at DSSOLVR Durham.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: DSSOLVR Durham

Trivia Night

Gather a team and test your knowledge at Raleigh Beer Garden.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Raleigh Beer Garden

Salsa Night

The evening features dance lessons followed by a salsa social.

• Time: 7:30–11:30 p.m.
• Admission: $10
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Weekly Skee-Ball Tournament

Compete in a free weekly Skee-Ball tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

• Time: 8–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

City Soul Cafe Open Mic

Local singers, poets and other performers take the stage during this Raleigh open mic.

• Time: 8–11 p.m.
• Admission: $10
• Location: Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

Choose your favorite song and take the microphone during free karaoke in Durham.

• Time: 8–11:45 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

Open Mic Night

Local performers can take the stage during Abbey Road Cary’s free open mic.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Abbey Road Cary

Live Music: Sophie Gault

Singer-songwriter Sophie Gault performs at Slim’s in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8:30 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

Beer Pong Tournament

Finish Wednesday night with a free beer pong tournament in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8:30–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Plan Your Wednesday in the Triangle

Whether you want a free family movie, community resources, live music, outdoor fitness or late-night entertainment, the Triangle offers something for nearly every interest and budget on Wednesday, July 22.

Schedules, admission policies and availability can change. Confirm event information with the organizer or venue before attending.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily event guides, local news and things to do throughout 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.

Published by Bryan Tomlinson | BTDesigns.pro |

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.

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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

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 Monday, July 20, 2026

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle this Monday? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for July 20, 2026, features free comedy, live music, open mic performances, board games, karaoke, drink specials and community activities.

Monday’s highlights include Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week, a free market in Chapel Hill, Cosmic Chuckles at Flying Saucer Raleigh and a beginner-friendly bluegrass jam hosted by PineCone.

All-Day Deals and Events

Andia’s Ice Cream: Buy One Sundae, Get One Free

Enjoy a buy-one-get-one-free sundae offer throughout the day at participating Andia’s Ice Cream locations.

• Time: All day
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Andia’s Ice Cream, multiple locations

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

Explore special menus and dining promotions from participating downtown Raleigh restaurants.

• Time: All day
• Location: Participating restaurants in downtown Raleigh

Chapel Hill Events

Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market

Find free clothing, household items and other useful goods—or bring something to share with the community. No purchase is required.

• Time: 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Afternoon Events and Specials

Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

Buy one eligible item and receive another free during the afternoon happy-hour promotion at participating Insomnia Cookies locations.

• Time: 2–5 p.m.
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Insomnia Cookies, multiple locations

Coloring Vinyl Night

Spend the afternoon and evening coloring while listening to vinyl records at KōMANA Brewing Company.

• Time: 2–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Evening Events Across the Triangle

Silent Reading Club

Bring a book and enjoy a quiet social reading session at The Glass Jug’s downtown Durham taproom.

• Time: 6–8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

Board Game Night at Bottle Theory

Choose a game, bring friends or meet other local players during this free community game night.

• Time: 6–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Bottle Theory, Apex

Open Mic Night at Steel String Brewery

Local musicians and performers take the stage for an evening of live entertainment in Carrboro.

• Time: 6–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Early Karaoke

Start singing before the late-night crowds arrive at The Northside District.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Northside District

Stitch n’ Bxtch Craft Night

Bring a current craft project and connect with other makers during a relaxed gathering in Wake Forest.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

Catch a free lineup of comedians during Cosmic Chuckles at Flying Saucer Raleigh.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Flying Saucer Raleigh

PineCone Beginner’s Bluegrass Jam

Beginning bluegrass musicians can practice their skills and play alongside other local performers at Harry’s Guitar Shop.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Harry’s Guitar Shop, Raleigh

Game Night at Crank Arm Brewing

Monday night becomes game night at this popular downtown Raleigh brewery.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

Open Mic Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

KōMANA’s Monday schedule continues with an evening open mic showcasing local talent.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery

Play tabletop games and enjoy the casual atmosphere at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop.

• Time: 7–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

Carrboro Open Mic

Performers and spectators can gather for another free open mic opportunity in Carrboro.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

Late-Night Events in Raleigh

Live Music: Kit McKay and Cam Norton

Kit McKay and Cam Norton perform live at Slim’s in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

Air Hockey Tournament

Test your arcade skills during a free air hockey tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

• Time: 8–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Plan Your Monday in the Triangle

Whether the goal is finding a free event, supporting local musicians, enjoying a restaurant deal or meeting other Triangle residents, Monday offers plenty of affordable entertainment. Event schedules, promotions and participation requirements may change, so attendees should confirm details directly with each venue before leaving home.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily Triangle event guides, downtown happenings, community news and weekend activities.

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 Monday, July 20, 2026

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle this Monday? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for July 20, 2026, features free comedy, live music, open mic performances, board games, karaoke, drink specials and community activities.

Monday’s highlights include Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week, a free market in Chapel Hill, Cosmic Chuckles at Flying Saucer Raleigh and a beginner-friendly bluegrass jam hosted by PineCone.

All-Day Deals and Events

Andia’s Ice Cream: Buy One Sundae, Get One Free

Enjoy a buy-one-get-one-free sundae offer throughout the day at participating Andia’s Ice Cream locations.

• Time: All day
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Andia’s Ice Cream, multiple locations

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

Explore special menus and dining promotions from participating downtown Raleigh restaurants.

• Time: All day
• Location: Participating restaurants in downtown Raleigh

Chapel Hill Events

Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market

Find free clothing, household items and other useful goods—or bring something to share with the community. No purchase is required.

• Time: 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Afternoon Events and Specials

Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

Buy one eligible item and receive another free during the afternoon happy-hour promotion at participating Insomnia Cookies locations.

• Time: 2–5 p.m.
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Insomnia Cookies, multiple locations

Coloring Vinyl Night

Spend the afternoon and evening coloring while listening to vinyl records at KōMANA Brewing Company.

• Time: 2–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Evening Events Across the Triangle

Silent Reading Club

Bring a book and enjoy a quiet social reading session at The Glass Jug’s downtown Durham taproom.

• Time: 6–8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

Board Game Night at Bottle Theory

Choose a game, bring friends or meet other local players during this free community game night.

• Time: 6–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Bottle Theory, Apex

Open Mic Night at Steel String Brewery

Local musicians and performers take the stage for an evening of live entertainment in Carrboro.

• Time: 6–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Early Karaoke

Start singing before the late-night crowds arrive at The Northside District.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Northside District

Stitch n’ Bxtch Craft Night

Bring a current craft project and connect with other makers during a relaxed gathering in Wake Forest.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

Catch a free lineup of comedians during Cosmic Chuckles at Flying Saucer Raleigh.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Flying Saucer Raleigh

PineCone Beginner’s Bluegrass Jam

Beginning bluegrass musicians can practice their skills and play alongside other local performers at Harry’s Guitar Shop.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Harry’s Guitar Shop, Raleigh

Game Night at Crank Arm Brewing

Monday night becomes game night at this popular downtown Raleigh brewery.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

Open Mic Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

KōMANA’s Monday schedule continues with an evening open mic showcasing local talent.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery

Play tabletop games and enjoy the casual atmosphere at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop.

• Time: 7–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

Carrboro Open Mic

Performers and spectators can gather for another free open mic opportunity in Carrboro.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

Late-Night Events in Raleigh

Live Music: Kit McKay and Cam Norton

Kit McKay and Cam Norton perform live at Slim’s in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

Air Hockey Tournament

Test your arcade skills during a free air hockey tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

• Time: 8–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Plan Your Monday in the Triangle

Whether the goal is finding a free event, supporting local musicians, enjoying a restaurant deal or meeting other Triangle residents, Monday offers plenty of affordable entertainment. Event schedules, promotions and participation requirements may change, so attendees should confirm details directly with each venue before leaving home.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily Triangle event guides, downtown happenings, community news and weekend activities.

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 Monday, July 20, 2026

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle this Monday? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for July 20, 2026, features free comedy, live music, open mic performances, board games, karaoke, drink specials and community activities.

Monday’s highlights include Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week, a free market in Chapel Hill, Cosmic Chuckles at Flying Saucer Raleigh and a beginner-friendly bluegrass jam hosted by PineCone.

All-Day Deals and Events

Andia’s Ice Cream: Buy One Sundae, Get One Free

Enjoy a buy-one-get-one-free sundae offer throughout the day at participating Andia’s Ice Cream locations.

• Time: All day
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Andia’s Ice Cream, multiple locations

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

Explore special menus and dining promotions from participating downtown Raleigh restaurants.

• Time: All day
• Location: Participating restaurants in downtown Raleigh

Chapel Hill Events

Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market

Find free clothing, household items and other useful goods—or bring something to share with the community. No purchase is required.

• Time: 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Afternoon Events and Specials

Insomnia Cookies Happy Hour

Buy one eligible item and receive another free during the afternoon happy-hour promotion at participating Insomnia Cookies locations.

• Time: 2–5 p.m.
• Admission: Discounted
• Location: Insomnia Cookies, multiple locations

Coloring Vinyl Night

Spend the afternoon and evening coloring while listening to vinyl records at KōMANA Brewing Company.

• Time: 2–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Evening Events Across the Triangle

Silent Reading Club

Bring a book and enjoy a quiet social reading session at The Glass Jug’s downtown Durham taproom.

• Time: 6–8 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

Board Game Night at Bottle Theory

Choose a game, bring friends or meet other local players during this free community game night.

• Time: 6–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Bottle Theory, Apex

Open Mic Night at Steel String Brewery

Local musicians and performers take the stage for an evening of live entertainment in Carrboro.

• Time: 6–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Early Karaoke

Start singing before the late-night crowds arrive at The Northside District.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: The Northside District

Stitch n’ Bxtch Craft Night

Bring a current craft project and connect with other makers during a relaxed gathering in Wake Forest.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

Catch a free lineup of comedians during Cosmic Chuckles at Flying Saucer Raleigh.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Flying Saucer Raleigh

PineCone Beginner’s Bluegrass Jam

Beginning bluegrass musicians can practice their skills and play alongside other local performers at Harry’s Guitar Shop.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Harry’s Guitar Shop, Raleigh

Game Night at Crank Arm Brewing

Monday night becomes game night at this popular downtown Raleigh brewery.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh

Open Mic Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

KōMANA’s Monday schedule continues with an evening open mic showcasing local talent.

• Time: 7–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery

Play tabletop games and enjoy the casual atmosphere at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop.

• Time: 7–11 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

Carrboro Open Mic

Performers and spectators can gather for another free open mic opportunity in Carrboro.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

Late-Night Events in Raleigh

Live Music: Kit McKay and Cam Norton

Kit McKay and Cam Norton perform live at Slim’s in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Admission: $5
• Location: Slim’s, Raleigh

Air Hockey Tournament

Test your arcade skills during a free air hockey tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.

• Time: 8–10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Plan Your Monday in the Triangle

Whether the goal is finding a free event, supporting local musicians, enjoying a restaurant deal or meeting other Triangle residents, Monday offers plenty of affordable entertainment. Event schedules, promotions and participation requirements may change, so attendees should confirm details directly with each venue before leaving home.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for everything Raleigh, including daily Triangle event guides, downtown happenings, community news and weekend activities.

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.

Published by Bryan Tomlinson | BTDesigns.pro |

Triangle Event Guide: Free Movies, Outdoor Fun, Trivia, and More Happening Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle on Tuesday, July 7, 2026? Whether you’re searching for free family activities, fitness events, live music, trivia, outdoor movies, or great local deals, the Triangle has something for everyone.

From free outdoor yoga and community run clubs to Beer & Banjos, craft nights, karaoke, and family-friendly movies, here’s your complete DoRaleigh.com guide to Tuesday’s top events.

Featured Deals

• Walgreens Senior Day – Rewards members age 55+ receive 20% off qualifying purchases at participating Walgreens locations.
• The Lumina Theater (Chapel Hill) – Every Tuesday, enjoy movies for just $6.25.
• Whole Foods Market – Save 50% on ice cream and frozen treats at participating stores.

Family-Friendly Events

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

9:30 a.m.
FREE
Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12

Bring the kids for a free morning movie and beat the summer heat.

Free Kids’ Movie: Sing

10:00 a.m.
FREE
Triangle Cinemas @ Six Forks

Enjoy a family favorite on the big screen at no cost.

Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park

National Treasure
7:00 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park, Raleigh

Pack a blanket, grab your favorite snacks, and enjoy a summer movie under the stars.

Fitness & Wellness

• Free Line Dancing Class
  • 6:00–7:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
• Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
  • 6:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Growler Grlz, Durham
• Bond Brothers Run Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
• Free Yoga in Durham Central Park
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Durham Central Park

Games, Trivia & Social Events

• Poker Night
  • 6:00–10:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
• Chess Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
• Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh
• Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
  • 7:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Edit Beer Co., Raleigh
• Video Game Night
  • 7:00–11:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

Live Music & Entertainment

Beer & Banjos

6:30–9:00 p.m.
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

Enjoy an evening of live bluegrass, local brews, and great food.

Beer & Banjos Carrboro

7:00–9:30 p.m.
Speakeasy, Carrboro

One of the Triangle’s favorite weekly live music traditions.

Karaoke Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Take the stage or cheer on your friends while enjoying arcade games and drinks.

Open Mic Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Slim’s, Raleigh

Discover local musicians, comedians, poets, and performers during one of Raleigh’s longest-running open mic nights.

Creative Events

Craft and Draft

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

Bring your latest craft project while enjoying local beer and meeting fellow creatives.

Craft & Draft Tuesdays

6:30 p.m.
FREE
Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

A relaxed evening for artists, makers, and craft enthusiasts.

Community Event

Pints and Pups Adoption Event

6:30–8:30 p.m.
FREE
Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at one of Raleigh’s favorite breweries.

Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly family outing, live music, fitness activities, trivia night, or simply a fun evening with friends, Tuesday is packed with free events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wendell, and Hillsborough.

Check back daily with DoRaleigh.com for the latest events, local news, festivals, food, entertainment, and everything happening across the Triangle.

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Triangle Event Guide: Free Movies, Outdoor Fun, Trivia, and More Happening Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle on Tuesday, July 7, 2026? Whether you’re searching for free family activities, fitness events, live music, trivia, outdoor movies, or great local deals, the Triangle has something for everyone.

From free outdoor yoga and community run clubs to Beer & Banjos, craft nights, karaoke, and family-friendly movies, here’s your complete DoRaleigh.com guide to Tuesday’s top events.

Featured Deals

• Walgreens Senior Day – Rewards members age 55+ receive 20% off qualifying purchases at participating Walgreens locations.
• The Lumina Theater (Chapel Hill) – Every Tuesday, enjoy movies for just $6.25.
• Whole Foods Market – Save 50% on ice cream and frozen treats at participating stores.

Family-Friendly Events

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

9:30 a.m.
FREE
Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12

Bring the kids for a free morning movie and beat the summer heat.

Free Kids’ Movie: Sing

10:00 a.m.
FREE
Triangle Cinemas @ Six Forks

Enjoy a family favorite on the big screen at no cost.

Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park

National Treasure
7:00 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park, Raleigh

Pack a blanket, grab your favorite snacks, and enjoy a summer movie under the stars.

Fitness & Wellness

• Free Line Dancing Class
  • 6:00–7:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
• Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
  • 6:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Growler Grlz, Durham
• Bond Brothers Run Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
• Free Yoga in Durham Central Park
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Durham Central Park

Games, Trivia & Social Events

• Poker Night
  • 6:00–10:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
• Chess Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
• Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh
• Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
  • 7:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Edit Beer Co., Raleigh
• Video Game Night
  • 7:00–11:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

Live Music & Entertainment

Beer & Banjos

6:30–9:00 p.m.
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

Enjoy an evening of live bluegrass, local brews, and great food.

Beer & Banjos Carrboro

7:00–9:30 p.m.
Speakeasy, Carrboro

One of the Triangle’s favorite weekly live music traditions.

Karaoke Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Take the stage or cheer on your friends while enjoying arcade games and drinks.

Open Mic Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Slim’s, Raleigh

Discover local musicians, comedians, poets, and performers during one of Raleigh’s longest-running open mic nights.

Creative Events

Craft and Draft

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

Bring your latest craft project while enjoying local beer and meeting fellow creatives.

Craft & Draft Tuesdays

6:30 p.m.
FREE
Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

A relaxed evening for artists, makers, and craft enthusiasts.

Community Event

Pints and Pups Adoption Event

6:30–8:30 p.m.
FREE
Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at one of Raleigh’s favorite breweries.

Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly family outing, live music, fitness activities, trivia night, or simply a fun evening with friends, Tuesday is packed with free events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wendell, and Hillsborough.

Check back daily with DoRaleigh.com for the latest events, local news, festivals, food, entertainment, and everything happening across the Triangle.

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Triangle Event Guide: Free Movies, Outdoor Fun, Trivia, and More Happening Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle on Tuesday, July 7, 2026? Whether you’re searching for free family activities, fitness events, live music, trivia, outdoor movies, or great local deals, the Triangle has something for everyone.

From free outdoor yoga and community run clubs to Beer & Banjos, craft nights, karaoke, and family-friendly movies, here’s your complete DoRaleigh.com guide to Tuesday’s top events.

Featured Deals

• Walgreens Senior Day – Rewards members age 55+ receive 20% off qualifying purchases at participating Walgreens locations.
• The Lumina Theater (Chapel Hill) – Every Tuesday, enjoy movies for just $6.25.
• Whole Foods Market – Save 50% on ice cream and frozen treats at participating stores.

Family-Friendly Events

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

9:30 a.m.
FREE
Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12

Bring the kids for a free morning movie and beat the summer heat.

Free Kids’ Movie: Sing

10:00 a.m.
FREE
Triangle Cinemas @ Six Forks

Enjoy a family favorite on the big screen at no cost.

Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park

National Treasure
7:00 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park, Raleigh

Pack a blanket, grab your favorite snacks, and enjoy a summer movie under the stars.

Fitness & Wellness

• Free Line Dancing Class
  • 6:00–7:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
• Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
  • 6:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Growler Grlz, Durham
• Bond Brothers Run Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
• Free Yoga in Durham Central Park
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Durham Central Park

Games, Trivia & Social Events

• Poker Night
  • 6:00–10:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
• Chess Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
• Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh
• Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
  • 7:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Edit Beer Co., Raleigh
• Video Game Night
  • 7:00–11:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

Live Music & Entertainment

Beer & Banjos

6:30–9:00 p.m.
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

Enjoy an evening of live bluegrass, local brews, and great food.

Beer & Banjos Carrboro

7:00–9:30 p.m.
Speakeasy, Carrboro

One of the Triangle’s favorite weekly live music traditions.

Karaoke Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Take the stage or cheer on your friends while enjoying arcade games and drinks.

Open Mic Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Slim’s, Raleigh

Discover local musicians, comedians, poets, and performers during one of Raleigh’s longest-running open mic nights.

Creative Events

Craft and Draft

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

Bring your latest craft project while enjoying local beer and meeting fellow creatives.

Craft & Draft Tuesdays

6:30 p.m.
FREE
Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

A relaxed evening for artists, makers, and craft enthusiasts.

Community Event

Pints and Pups Adoption Event

6:30–8:30 p.m.
FREE
Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at one of Raleigh’s favorite breweries.

Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly family outing, live music, fitness activities, trivia night, or simply a fun evening with friends, Tuesday is packed with free events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wendell, and Hillsborough.

Check back daily with DoRaleigh.com for the latest events, local news, festivals, food, entertainment, and everything happening 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: Free Movies, Outdoor Fun, Trivia, and More Happening Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle on Tuesday, July 7, 2026? Whether you’re searching for free family activities, fitness events, live music, trivia, outdoor movies, or great local deals, the Triangle has something for everyone.

From free outdoor yoga and community run clubs to Beer & Banjos, craft nights, karaoke, and family-friendly movies, here’s your complete DoRaleigh.com guide to Tuesday’s top events.

Featured Deals

• Walgreens Senior Day – Rewards members age 55+ receive 20% off qualifying purchases at participating Walgreens locations.
• The Lumina Theater (Chapel Hill) – Every Tuesday, enjoy movies for just $6.25.
• Whole Foods Market – Save 50% on ice cream and frozen treats at participating stores.

Family-Friendly Events

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

9:30 a.m.
FREE
Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12

Bring the kids for a free morning movie and beat the summer heat.

Free Kids’ Movie: Sing

10:00 a.m.
FREE
Triangle Cinemas @ Six Forks

Enjoy a family favorite on the big screen at no cost.

Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park

National Treasure
7:00 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park, Raleigh

Pack a blanket, grab your favorite snacks, and enjoy a summer movie under the stars.

Fitness & Wellness

• Free Line Dancing Class
  • 6:00–7:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
• Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
  • 6:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Growler Grlz, Durham
• Bond Brothers Run Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
• Free Yoga in Durham Central Park
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Durham Central Park

Games, Trivia & Social Events

• Poker Night
  • 6:00–10:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
• Chess Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
• Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh
• Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
  • 7:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Edit Beer Co., Raleigh
• Video Game Night
  • 7:00–11:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

Live Music & Entertainment

Beer & Banjos

6:30–9:00 p.m.
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

Enjoy an evening of live bluegrass, local brews, and great food.

Beer & Banjos Carrboro

7:00–9:30 p.m.
Speakeasy, Carrboro

One of the Triangle’s favorite weekly live music traditions.

Karaoke Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Take the stage or cheer on your friends while enjoying arcade games and drinks.

Open Mic Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Slim’s, Raleigh

Discover local musicians, comedians, poets, and performers during one of Raleigh’s longest-running open mic nights.

Creative Events

Craft and Draft

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

Bring your latest craft project while enjoying local beer and meeting fellow creatives.

Craft & Draft Tuesdays

6:30 p.m.
FREE
Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

A relaxed evening for artists, makers, and craft enthusiasts.

Community Event

Pints and Pups Adoption Event

6:30–8:30 p.m.
FREE
Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at one of Raleigh’s favorite breweries.

Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly family outing, live music, fitness activities, trivia night, or simply a fun evening with friends, Tuesday is packed with free events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wendell, and Hillsborough.

Check back daily with DoRaleigh.com for the latest events, local news, festivals, food, entertainment, and everything happening 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.

Published by Bryan Tomlinson | BTDesigns.pro |

Triangle Event Guide: Free Movies, Outdoor Fun, Trivia, and More Happening Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle on Tuesday, July 7, 2026? Whether you’re searching for free family activities, fitness events, live music, trivia, outdoor movies, or great local deals, the Triangle has something for everyone.

From free outdoor yoga and community run clubs to Beer & Banjos, craft nights, karaoke, and family-friendly movies, here’s your complete DoRaleigh.com guide to Tuesday’s top events.

Featured Deals

• Walgreens Senior Day – Rewards members age 55+ receive 20% off qualifying purchases at participating Walgreens locations.
• The Lumina Theater (Chapel Hill) – Every Tuesday, enjoy movies for just $6.25.
• Whole Foods Market – Save 50% on ice cream and frozen treats at participating stores.

Family-Friendly Events

Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas

9:30 a.m.
FREE
Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12

Bring the kids for a free morning movie and beat the summer heat.

Free Kids’ Movie: Sing

10:00 a.m.
FREE
Triangle Cinemas @ Six Forks

Enjoy a family favorite on the big screen at no cost.

Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park

National Treasure
7:00 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park, Raleigh

Pack a blanket, grab your favorite snacks, and enjoy a summer movie under the stars.

Fitness & Wellness

• Free Line Dancing Class
  • 6:00–7:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
• Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
  • 6:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Growler Grlz, Durham
• Bond Brothers Run Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
• Free Yoga in Durham Central Park
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Durham Central Park

Games, Trivia & Social Events

• Poker Night
  • 6:00–10:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
• Chess Club
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
• Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh
• Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
  • 7:00–9:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Edit Beer Co., Raleigh
• Video Game Night
  • 7:00–11:00 p.m.
  • FREE
  • Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

Live Music & Entertainment

Beer & Banjos

6:30–9:00 p.m.
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

Enjoy an evening of live bluegrass, local brews, and great food.

Beer & Banjos Carrboro

7:00–9:30 p.m.
Speakeasy, Carrboro

One of the Triangle’s favorite weekly live music traditions.

Karaoke Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Take the stage or cheer on your friends while enjoying arcade games and drinks.

Open Mic Night

8:00–11:00 p.m.
FREE
Slim’s, Raleigh

Discover local musicians, comedians, poets, and performers during one of Raleigh’s longest-running open mic nights.

Creative Events

Craft and Draft

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

Bring your latest craft project while enjoying local beer and meeting fellow creatives.

Craft & Draft Tuesdays

6:30 p.m.
FREE
Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

A relaxed evening for artists, makers, and craft enthusiasts.

Community Event

Pints and Pups Adoption Event

6:30–8:30 p.m.
FREE
Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

Meet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at one of Raleigh’s favorite breweries.

Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly family outing, live music, fitness activities, trivia night, or simply a fun evening with friends, Tuesday is packed with free events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wendell, and Hillsborough.

Check back daily with DoRaleigh.com for the latest events, local news, festivals, food, entertainment, and everything happening 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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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Friday Oct 10th Edition

Looking for something exciting to do this Friday across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and beyond? Whether you’re in the mood for live music, art walks, outdoor fun, or spooky fall adventures, the Triangle is packed with free and low-cost events to kick off your weekend in style.

🌼 Morning & Afternoon Events

Día de los Muertos Ofrenda

📍 Duke University Chapel | 🎟️ Free

Honor loved ones and explore cultural traditions through this beautiful Día de los Muertos altar installation.

Sculpture in the Garden (Free with $5 suggested donation)

🕘 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | 📍 North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Enjoy a walk through stunning outdoor sculptures surrounded by fall blooms.

Nature Tales for Children

🕙 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | 📍 North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Bring the kids for a morning of storytelling, nature play, and creative fun.

Incredible Science

🕜 1:30 p.m. | 📍 North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

Engage your curiosity with hands-on science experiments and demonstrations.

Reflections: Virtual Tour

🕑 2:00 p.m. | 📍 Nasher Museum of Art, Durham | 💻 Online

Join this free online tour exploring powerful art, culture, and social commentary.

Fall Into History: Living History at Moore Square

🕓 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Moore Square, Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Step back in time with candlelit monologues, crafts, and historical reenactments hosted by the City of Raleigh Museum.

🍂 Evening Events & Festivals

Hargraves Fall Carnival

🕔 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Hargraves Community Center, Chapel Hill | 🎟️ Free

Enjoy games, treats, and seasonal fun for the whole family.

Live Music: The Back Roads

🕔 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP | 🎟️ Free

Kick off your weekend with country and classic rock under the evening sky.

Fridays at Sweetwater Apex

🕔 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 📍 Sweetwater Apex | 🎟️ Free

Live music, a vendor market, and great eats — your all-in-one Friday night destination.

Bike Night

🕠 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Red Moose Brewing Company, Pittsboro | 🎟️ Free

Bikers unite for a night of brews, conversation, and community.

Spooky Night Market

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Explore eerie art, spooky handmade goods, and festive fun at this Halloween-themed market.

TGIF: Fear Street at The Durham Hotel Coffee Bar

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 📍 The Durham Hotel | 🎟️ Free

Catch a throwback horror movie and sip seasonal cocktails.

Downtown Cary Park Movie Series: The Nightmare Before Christmas

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | 📍 Downtown Cary Park | 🎟️ Free

Bring a blanket and enjoy a spooky-cute outdoor movie night.

2nd Friday ArtWalk

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 📍 Chapel Hill & Carrboro | 🎟️ Free

Stroll through local galleries and meet artists during this monthly creative showcase.

Free Wine Tasting

🕕 6:00 p.m. | 📍 Local 919, Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Sip and sample wines from local and regional vineyards.

Plant Bingo

🕡 6:30 p.m. | 📍 Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina | 💵 $5

Test your luck — and maybe win a new plant friend!

Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, storytelling & songwriting)

🕡 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Lanza’s Café, Carrboro | 🎟️ Free

Enjoy original works from local creatives in an intimate setting.

Spirits of Wake Forest: Ghost Walks

🕡 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 📍 Wake Forest Town Hall | 💵 $20

Tour Wake Forest’s haunted history with spine-chilling stories and lantern-lit streets.

🎶 Late-Night Fun

Beats N Bars Music Festival

🕖 7:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | 📍 Black Wall Street, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Celebrate hip-hop, DJs, and community culture all night long.

Durham Community Concert Band: Fall Concert

🕖 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Durham Central Park | 🎟️ Free

An inspiring performance of seasonal favorites under the stars.

Video Game Night

🕖 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Grab a controller, a drink, and some friends for a night of gaming.

Comedy Open Mic

🕖 7:00 p.m. | 📍 The Common Market, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Local comedians take the stage for laughs and good vibes.

Live Music at Growler Grlz

🕖 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Growler Grlz, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Enjoy laid-back tunes with your favorite craft beer.

Cary Town Band: Heroes and Hope

🕢 7:30 p.m. | 📍 Cary Arts Center | 🎟️ Free

A heartfelt symphonic performance dedicated to courage and community.

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic

🕗 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 📍 Durty Bull Brewing Co., Durham | 🎟️ Free

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase

🕗 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Vault Craft Beer, Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Karaoke with Mega Mike

🕗 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing Co., Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Karaoke Bingo Nights

🕘 9:00 p.m. | 📍 KōMANA Brewing Co., Cary | 🎟️ Free

Make It a Friday to Remember

From free concerts and art walks to spooky tours and comedy nights, there’s something for everyone in the Triangle this Friday. Explore, connect, and celebrate all that Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill have to offer!

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Friday Oct 10th Edition

Looking for something exciting to do this Friday across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and beyond? Whether you’re in the mood for live music, art walks, outdoor fun, or spooky fall adventures, the Triangle is packed with free and low-cost events to kick off your weekend in style.

🌼 Morning & Afternoon Events

Día de los Muertos Ofrenda

📍 Duke University Chapel | 🎟️ Free

Honor loved ones and explore cultural traditions through this beautiful Día de los Muertos altar installation.

Sculpture in the Garden (Free with $5 suggested donation)

🕘 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | 📍 North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Enjoy a walk through stunning outdoor sculptures surrounded by fall blooms.

Nature Tales for Children

🕙 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | 📍 North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Bring the kids for a morning of storytelling, nature play, and creative fun.

Incredible Science

🕜 1:30 p.m. | 📍 North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

Engage your curiosity with hands-on science experiments and demonstrations.

Reflections: Virtual Tour

🕑 2:00 p.m. | 📍 Nasher Museum of Art, Durham | 💻 Online

Join this free online tour exploring powerful art, culture, and social commentary.

Fall Into History: Living History at Moore Square

🕓 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Moore Square, Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Step back in time with candlelit monologues, crafts, and historical reenactments hosted by the City of Raleigh Museum.

🍂 Evening Events & Festivals

Hargraves Fall Carnival

🕔 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Hargraves Community Center, Chapel Hill | 🎟️ Free

Enjoy games, treats, and seasonal fun for the whole family.

Live Music: The Back Roads

🕔 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP | 🎟️ Free

Kick off your weekend with country and classic rock under the evening sky.

Fridays at Sweetwater Apex

🕔 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 📍 Sweetwater Apex | 🎟️ Free

Live music, a vendor market, and great eats — your all-in-one Friday night destination.

Bike Night

🕠 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Red Moose Brewing Company, Pittsboro | 🎟️ Free

Bikers unite for a night of brews, conversation, and community.

Spooky Night Market

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Explore eerie art, spooky handmade goods, and festive fun at this Halloween-themed market.

TGIF: Fear Street at The Durham Hotel Coffee Bar

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 📍 The Durham Hotel | 🎟️ Free

Catch a throwback horror movie and sip seasonal cocktails.

Downtown Cary Park Movie Series: The Nightmare Before Christmas

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | 📍 Downtown Cary Park | 🎟️ Free

Bring a blanket and enjoy a spooky-cute outdoor movie night.

2nd Friday ArtWalk

🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 📍 Chapel Hill & Carrboro | 🎟️ Free

Stroll through local galleries and meet artists during this monthly creative showcase.

Free Wine Tasting

🕕 6:00 p.m. | 📍 Local 919, Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Sip and sample wines from local and regional vineyards.

Plant Bingo

🕡 6:30 p.m. | 📍 Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina | 💵 $5

Test your luck — and maybe win a new plant friend!

Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, storytelling & songwriting)

🕡 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Lanza’s Café, Carrboro | 🎟️ Free

Enjoy original works from local creatives in an intimate setting.

Spirits of Wake Forest: Ghost Walks

🕡 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 📍 Wake Forest Town Hall | 💵 $20

Tour Wake Forest’s haunted history with spine-chilling stories and lantern-lit streets.

🎶 Late-Night Fun

Beats N Bars Music Festival

🕖 7:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | 📍 Black Wall Street, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Celebrate hip-hop, DJs, and community culture all night long.

Durham Community Concert Band: Fall Concert

🕖 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Durham Central Park | 🎟️ Free

An inspiring performance of seasonal favorites under the stars.

Video Game Night

🕖 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Grab a controller, a drink, and some friends for a night of gaming.

Comedy Open Mic

🕖 7:00 p.m. | 📍 The Common Market, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Local comedians take the stage for laughs and good vibes.

Live Music at Growler Grlz

🕖 7:00 p.m. | 📍 Growler Grlz, Durham | 🎟️ Free

Enjoy laid-back tunes with your favorite craft beer.

Cary Town Band: Heroes and Hope

🕢 7:30 p.m. | 📍 Cary Arts Center | 🎟️ Free

A heartfelt symphonic performance dedicated to courage and community.

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic

🕗 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 📍 Durty Bull Brewing Co., Durham | 🎟️ Free

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase

🕗 8:00 p.m. | 📍 Vault Craft Beer, Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Karaoke with Mega Mike

🕗 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing Co., Raleigh | 🎟️ Free

Karaoke Bingo Nights

🕘 9:00 p.m. | 📍 KōMANA Brewing Co., Cary | 🎟️ Free

Make It a Friday to Remember

From free concerts and art walks to spooky tours and comedy nights, there’s something for everyone in the Triangle this Friday. Explore, connect, and celebrate all that Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill have to offer!

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Thursday October 2nd Edition

Looking for the best things to do around the Triangle this Thursday? From free family-friendly activities to live music, art, and Oktoberfest celebrations, October 2, 2025, is packed with entertainment across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, and beyond. Whether you’re into local culture, ghost tours, or simply relaxing with live music, today’s guide has something for everyone.

Start your morning with free food giveaways at Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church in Zebulon (9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.) or enjoy plein air drawing and painting at Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh. Families can explore Bilingual Storytime at the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham (10:30 a.m.) or enjoy the beauty of the Sculpture in the Garden exhibit at the NC Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill.

Midday highlights include Live at Lunch featuring Ed Stephenson Duo at Downtown Cary Park (11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.) and Incredible Science at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh (1:30 p.m.). For theater lovers, PlayMakers offers a free performance of King James at Chatham Community Library at 4:00 p.m.

As the evening kicks off, downtown Raleigh lights up with Jazz in the Square featuring Patrick McGrew Trio and Também at Moore Square (6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.), and the Raleigh Wide Open Kickoff Celebration at NC State’s Centennial Campus (6:00 p.m.). Around the Triangle, enjoy open mic performances in Durham, game nights in Garner and Durham, live music in Wake Forest and Cary, and the Beer and Banjos showcase at Old Mill Farm in Durham (6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.).

For spooky fun, don’t miss Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walks (6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.), while musicians and creatives can join the Raleigh Uke Jam (7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.) or the Jazz Jam Open Mic at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary (8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.). If games are more your style, enjoy Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing (7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.), board game nights at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham, or even an Air Hockey Tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade (8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.).

And of course, Oktoberfest celebrations continue at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. in Raleigh, plus karaoke fun at Red Moose Brewing Company in Pittsboro (7:00 p.m.). With so many free and fun activities happening, the Triangle is the place to be this Thursday.

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Raleigh at DoRaleigh.com

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Thursday October 2nd Edition

Looking for the best things to do around the Triangle this Thursday? From free family-friendly activities to live music, art, and Oktoberfest celebrations, October 2, 2025, is packed with entertainment across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, and beyond. Whether you’re into local culture, ghost tours, or simply relaxing with live music, today’s guide has something for everyone.

Start your morning with free food giveaways at Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church in Zebulon (9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.) or enjoy plein air drawing and painting at Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh. Families can explore Bilingual Storytime at the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham (10:30 a.m.) or enjoy the beauty of the Sculpture in the Garden exhibit at the NC Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill.

Midday highlights include Live at Lunch featuring Ed Stephenson Duo at Downtown Cary Park (11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.) and Incredible Science at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh (1:30 p.m.). For theater lovers, PlayMakers offers a free performance of King James at Chatham Community Library at 4:00 p.m.

As the evening kicks off, downtown Raleigh lights up with Jazz in the Square featuring Patrick McGrew Trio and Também at Moore Square (6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.), and the Raleigh Wide Open Kickoff Celebration at NC State’s Centennial Campus (6:00 p.m.). Around the Triangle, enjoy open mic performances in Durham, game nights in Garner and Durham, live music in Wake Forest and Cary, and the Beer and Banjos showcase at Old Mill Farm in Durham (6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.).

For spooky fun, don’t miss Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walks (6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.), while musicians and creatives can join the Raleigh Uke Jam (7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.) or the Jazz Jam Open Mic at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary (8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.). If games are more your style, enjoy Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing (7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.), board game nights at Moon Dog Meadery in Durham, or even an Air Hockey Tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade (8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.).

And of course, Oktoberfest celebrations continue at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. in Raleigh, plus karaoke fun at Red Moose Brewing Company in Pittsboro (7:00 p.m.). With so many free and fun activities happening, the Triangle is the place to be this Thursday.

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Raleigh at DoRaleigh.com

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Thursday September 25th Edition

Thursday in the Triangle is packed with free events, live music, cultural activities, and community fun. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, or beyond, there’s something happening for every age and interest. Here’s your complete guide to what’s on tap this September 25, 2025.

Take a Child Outside Week: Self-guided Scavenger Hunt

All Day | FREE | JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh

Families can celebrate Take a Child Outside Week with a fun and interactive scavenger hunt through the beautiful gardens at JC Raulston Arboretum.

Oktoberfest

All Day | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

Raise a glass and enjoy Oktoberfest at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. in Raleigh with seasonal brews and festive vibes.

Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | FREE | Durham

Durham County residents receive free admission to the Museum of Life + Science, making it the perfect day for families and curious minds.

Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tours

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | FREE | Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh

Discover Raleigh’s past with a guided historical tour through Historic Oakwood Cemetery.

Incredible Science

1:30 p.m. | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

A free science experience for curious learners of all ages, hosted at the state’s premier science museum.

Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | FREE | Parkwood United Methodist Church, Durham

Support the community and access fresh local food at this open distribution event.

Durham Night Market

5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | American Tobacco Campus, Durham

Shop handmade goods, enjoy food and live entertainment at this vibrant open-air night market.

Opening Reception: In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers & The Halls of a Changing Sea

5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh

Celebrate the opening of two thought-provoking exhibits at NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design.

Live Music on the Rooftop

5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | FREE | Westin Raleigh-Durham

Catch live performances while enjoying skyline views from the rooftop bar.

Explore S’more: Take a Child Outside Week in Apex

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | FREE | Apex Nature Park

A family-friendly outdoor event featuring s’mores, nature exploration, and community bonding.

Summer Vibes Music Series: Shannon Baker & Sometime Soon

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | Harold D. Ritter Park, Cary

Enjoy live outdoor music as this beloved Cary series continues.

Jazz in the Square: Brevan Hampden y sus Hermanos

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh

Soak up the sounds of Latin jazz in downtown Raleigh’s Moore Square.

Live Music: Kyle Mullins

6:00 p.m. | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Co., Wendell

Catch Kyle Mullins performing live at this local brewery.

Open Mic (Music & Poetry)

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | The Common Market, Durham

A welcoming space for musicians and poets to share their talents.

Game Night

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, Garner

Bring friends and enjoy board games and brews.

Live Music at Blackbird Brewery

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | Wake Forest

Enjoy a night of live local music at Blackbird Brewery.

Spirits of Wake Forest: Ghost Walks

6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | $20 | Wake Forest Town Hall

Experience history with a spooky twist on a guided ghost walk through Downtown Wake Forest.

Thursday Night Music: Boots & Bangs

6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | FREE | Angier Depot Square

Live country music in Angier’s Depot Square for a perfect small-town evening.

Music Bingo

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary

7:00 p.m. | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Test your music knowledge while sipping craft beer at two Triangle locations.

Level Up and Sip

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

Enjoy retro gaming and craft beer with friends.

Board Game Night

7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

Play board games while sipping mead in a cozy, welcoming space.

Live Music: Jazz Squad

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Hillsborough

Relax with live jazz in downtown Hillsborough.

Air Hockey Tournament

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Compete in a friendly air hockey tournament while enjoying craft beer and arcade games.

Free Comedy Show

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh

Laugh the night away at this free stand-up comedy showcase.

Jazz Jam Open Mic

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary

End the evening with an open mic jam session celebrating jazz improvisation.

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Thursday September 25th Edition

Thursday in the Triangle is packed with free events, live music, cultural activities, and community fun. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, or beyond, there’s something happening for every age and interest. Here’s your complete guide to what’s on tap this September 25, 2025.

Take a Child Outside Week: Self-guided Scavenger Hunt

All Day | FREE | JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh

Families can celebrate Take a Child Outside Week with a fun and interactive scavenger hunt through the beautiful gardens at JC Raulston Arboretum.

Oktoberfest

All Day | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

Raise a glass and enjoy Oktoberfest at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. in Raleigh with seasonal brews and festive vibes.

Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | FREE | Durham

Durham County residents receive free admission to the Museum of Life + Science, making it the perfect day for families and curious minds.

Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tours

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | FREE | Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh

Discover Raleigh’s past with a guided historical tour through Historic Oakwood Cemetery.

Incredible Science

1:30 p.m. | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

A free science experience for curious learners of all ages, hosted at the state’s premier science museum.

Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | FREE | Parkwood United Methodist Church, Durham

Support the community and access fresh local food at this open distribution event.

Durham Night Market

5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | American Tobacco Campus, Durham

Shop handmade goods, enjoy food and live entertainment at this vibrant open-air night market.

Opening Reception: In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers & The Halls of a Changing Sea

5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh

Celebrate the opening of two thought-provoking exhibits at NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design.

Live Music on the Rooftop

5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | FREE | Westin Raleigh-Durham

Catch live performances while enjoying skyline views from the rooftop bar.

Explore S’more: Take a Child Outside Week in Apex

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | FREE | Apex Nature Park

A family-friendly outdoor event featuring s’mores, nature exploration, and community bonding.

Summer Vibes Music Series: Shannon Baker & Sometime Soon

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | Harold D. Ritter Park, Cary

Enjoy live outdoor music as this beloved Cary series continues.

Jazz in the Square: Brevan Hampden y sus Hermanos

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh

Soak up the sounds of Latin jazz in downtown Raleigh’s Moore Square.

Live Music: Kyle Mullins

6:00 p.m. | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Co., Wendell

Catch Kyle Mullins performing live at this local brewery.

Open Mic (Music & Poetry)

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | FREE | The Common Market, Durham

A welcoming space for musicians and poets to share their talents.

Game Night

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, Garner

Bring friends and enjoy board games and brews.

Live Music at Blackbird Brewery

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | Wake Forest

Enjoy a night of live local music at Blackbird Brewery.

Spirits of Wake Forest: Ghost Walks

6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | $20 | Wake Forest Town Hall

Experience history with a spooky twist on a guided ghost walk through Downtown Wake Forest.

Thursday Night Music: Boots & Bangs

6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | FREE | Angier Depot Square

Live country music in Angier’s Depot Square for a perfect small-town evening.

Music Bingo

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary

7:00 p.m. | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Test your music knowledge while sipping craft beer at two Triangle locations.

Level Up and Sip

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

Enjoy retro gaming and craft beer with friends.

Board Game Night

7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

Play board games while sipping mead in a cozy, welcoming space.

Live Music: Jazz Squad

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Hillsborough

Relax with live jazz in downtown Hillsborough.

Air Hockey Tournament

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Compete in a friendly air hockey tournament while enjoying craft beer and arcade games.

Free Comedy Show

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh

Laugh the night away at this free stand-up comedy showcase.

Jazz Jam Open Mic

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary

End the evening with an open mic jam session celebrating jazz improvisation.

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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