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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-19 · 17:32 UTC

Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: Run Clubs, Music Bingo & Nightlife on Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Tuesday night? From community run clubs and music bingo to DJ networking events and late-night vibes, Downtown Raleigh has plenty happening on May 19, 2026.
Whether you want to grab a drink with friends, get active with a run club, or discover new music downtown, here’s your guide to Tuesday events in Raleigh.
Downtown Raleigh Events for Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Crank Arm Run Club
Join local runners for an evening community run hosted by Crank Arm Brewing.
🕡 6:30 p.m.
📍 Downtown Raleigh
MUSIC BINGO
Test your music knowledge and compete for prizes during Music Bingo night at Woody’s at City Market.
🕕 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
📍 City Market District
Music Bingo!
Another fun music bingo event is happening at Le Dive Tuesday evening.
📍 Downtown Raleigh
Sir Walter Coffee Run Club
Meet fellow runners and coffee lovers during the weekly run club hosted by Sir Walter Coffee.
🕕 6 p.m.
📍 Downtown Raleigh
Open Decks – DJ Networking Event
DJs, music lovers, and nightlife fans can head to Neptunes Parlour for an open decks networking session featuring local talent and late-night energy.
🕘 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
📍 Downtown Raleigh
Explore Downtown Raleigh This Tuesday
Downtown Raleigh continues to offer a mix of nightlife, fitness, music, and social events throughout the week. From brewery run clubs and trivia nights to rooftop hangouts and live music, there’s always something happening in the heart of the city.
Support local businesses, meet new people, and explore everything Downtown Raleigh has to offer this Tuesday night.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-19 · 12:30 UTC
Triangle Event Guide Tuesday, May 19th Edition

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Wake Forest, and beyond this Tuesday? The Triangle is packed with free fitness classes, live music, trivia nights, karaoke, craft events, and brewery hangouts on May 19, 2026.
From free Tai Chi at Dorothea Dix Park to Beer & Banjos in Raleigh and Carrboro, plus open mic nights, run clubs, and movie deals in Chapel Hill, here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday.
Featured Events Happening Across the Triangle
$6.25 Movie Tuesday at The Lumina Theater
Catch a movie for just $6.25 all day long at Southern Village’s beloved neighborhood theater.
All Day
📍 Chapel Hill
💲 $6.25
Free Fitness Classes in Cary
Get active with multiple free wellness and fitness opportunities at the USA Baseball National Training Complex.
- Senior Functional Fitness — 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Bootcamp Fitness Class — 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Both classes are free to attend.
Free Tai Chi at Dorothea Dix Park
Relax and recharge with an evening Tai Chi session on Harvey Hill. Registration is required.
6 p.m.
📍 Raleigh
💲 FREE
Beer & Banjos in Raleigh
Enjoy live bluegrass vibes at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard.
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
📍 Raleigh
💲 FREE
Beer & Banjos Carrboro
Another fan-favorite music night heads to Speakeasy.
7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
📍 Carrboro
💲 FREE
Trivia, Bingo & Game Nights
- Music Bingo — Gizmo Brew Works — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Jeopardy Bar League — Compass Rose Brewery — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia — Edit Beer Co. — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Video Game Night — Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop — 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Chess Club — Bearded Bee Brewing Company — 6 p.m.
Brewery Events & Social Meetups
Pints & Pups
Bring your furry friends out for an evening social at Ponysaurus Brewing Co..
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
💲 FREE
Craft and Draft
Get creative while enjoying local brews at Crank Arm Brewing Company.
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Craft & Draft Tuesdays
The Durham edition happens at Crank Arm Brewing.
6:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Bond Brothers Run Club
Meet fellow runners and enjoy community vibes at Bond Brothers Beer Company.
6 p.m.
💲 FREE
Tequila Tuesday
Drink specials happening all day at BMC Brewing.
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
💲 Discounted Specials
Open Mic, Karaoke & Nightlife
- Open Mic Night — KōMANA Brewing Company — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Open Mic Night — Slim’s Downtown — 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Karaoke Night — Boxcar Bar + Arcade — 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Views from the Durham — The Durham Hotel — 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Community & Wellness Events
Free Line Dancing Class
Learn new moves during this free community class at The Snow Approach.
6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
💲 FREE
Free Cynergy Fit Class
Outdoor fitness returns to E. Carroll Joyner Park.
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Book Club: The House of the Spirits
Book lovers can gather at Southern Peak Brewery to discuss the classic novel by Isabel Allende.
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
💲 FREE
Plan Your Tuesday Around the Triangle
Whether you’re looking for free things to do in Raleigh, brewery events in Durham, fitness classes in Cary, or live music in Carrboro, Tuesday night across the Triangle has something for everyone. Grab your friends, explore a new neighborhood, and support local businesses and community events happening throughout the region.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-18 · 18:04 UTC
Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide – Concerts, Comedy & Live Entertainment Across the Triangle

The Triangle is packed with major concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment this week from May 18–25, 2026. From legendary artists like Sting, ZZ Top, and Pitbull to comedy favorites like J.B. Smoove and Funny Marco, there’s no shortage of big-ticket entertainment happening around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and beyond.
Whether you’re looking for indie rock, country, reggae, comedy, orchestral performances, or tribute bands, this week’s lineup delivers something for every music and entertainment fan.
Monday, May 18, 2026
- 8:00 p.m. — ’68
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- 7:30 p.m. — Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Sting
  Red Hat Amphitheater
- 8:00 p.m. — Josh Ritter
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Pitbull & Lil Jon
  Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- 8:00 p.m. — Santigold
  The Ritz
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- 7:00 p.m. — Distant
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — The New Pornographers
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Thursday, May 21, 2026
- 12:45 p.m. — Throwback Sounds of Summer
  Rudy Theatre
- 7:00 p.m. — David Nail
  Bird’s Nest Listening Room
- 7:30 p.m. — Chicago
  Crown Theatre
- 7:30 p.m. — J.B. Smoove
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Robber Robber
  The Pinhook
- 8:00 p.m. — Hiding Places
  Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
- 8:00 p.m. — Dakota Proctor
  The Pour House Music Hall
Friday, May 22, 2026
Friday’s lineup features some of the biggest shows of the week across the Triangle.
- Iration & Tribal Seeds — Red Hat Amphitheater
- ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- ATLiens — The Ritz
- Funny Marco — Raleigh Improv
- J.B. Smoove — Goodnights Comedy Club
- The Secret Sisters — Fletcher Opera Theater
- A Tribute to Dylan and Cash — The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots
- Chris O’Connor — Room 861 at Goodnights
- On The Border – The Eagles Tribute Band — Lincoln Theatre
- Marisela — Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Weekend Highlights: May 23–25
Saturday, May 23
- Carrboro Bluegrass Festival — Cat’s Cradle – Back Yard
- North Carolina Symphony: Sophie Mok – Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Comedy performances from Funny Marco, J.B. Smoove, and Chris O’Connor continue throughout the evening.
Sunday, May 24
- Jimmy Dore — Goodnights Comedy Club
- Caleb Caudle — Cat’s Cradle
- An American Celebration: The Music of John Williams — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Sydney Castillo — Goodnights Comedy Club
Monday, May 25
- 8:00 p.m. — King Garbage
  The Pinhook
Big Concerts & Comedy Shows Across the Triangle
This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide features some of the region’s biggest names in music, comedy, and live entertainment with events happening across Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, Wake Forest, and beyond.
For more concert announcements, nightlife coverage, comedy shows, and local entertainment news, visit DoRaleigh.
Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.
Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin
#Arts #CatSCradleConcerts #DoRaleigh #events #FunnyMarcoCary #FutureIslands #JBSmooveRaleigh #KokaBoothAmphitheatre #liveMusicRaleigh #music #News #PitbullRaleigh #RaleighComedyShows #RaleighConcerts #RaleighEvents #RedHatAmphitheater #StingRaleigh #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleConcerts #TriangleNightlife #ZZTopCary
#arts #catscradleconcerts #doraleigh #events #funnymarcocary #futureislands
DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-18 · 18:04 UTC
Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide – Concerts, Comedy & Live Entertainment Across the Triangle

The Triangle is packed with major concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment this week from May 18–25, 2026. From legendary artists like Sting, ZZ Top, and Pitbull to comedy favorites like J.B. Smoove and Funny Marco, there’s no shortage of big-ticket entertainment happening around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and beyond.
Whether you’re looking for indie rock, country, reggae, comedy, orchestral performances, or tribute bands, this week’s lineup delivers something for every music and entertainment fan.
Monday, May 18, 2026
- 8:00 p.m. — ’68
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- 7:30 p.m. — Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Sting
  Red Hat Amphitheater
- 8:00 p.m. — Josh Ritter
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Pitbull & Lil Jon
  Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- 8:00 p.m. — Santigold
  The Ritz
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- 7:00 p.m. — Distant
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — The New Pornographers
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Thursday, May 21, 2026
- 12:45 p.m. — Throwback Sounds of Summer
  Rudy Theatre
- 7:00 p.m. — David Nail
  Bird’s Nest Listening Room
- 7:30 p.m. — Chicago
  Crown Theatre
- 7:30 p.m. — J.B. Smoove
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Robber Robber
  The Pinhook
- 8:00 p.m. — Hiding Places
  Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
- 8:00 p.m. — Dakota Proctor
  The Pour House Music Hall
Friday, May 22, 2026
Friday’s lineup features some of the biggest shows of the week across the Triangle.
- Iration & Tribal Seeds — Red Hat Amphitheater
- ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- ATLiens — The Ritz
- Funny Marco — Raleigh Improv
- J.B. Smoove — Goodnights Comedy Club
- The Secret Sisters — Fletcher Opera Theater
- A Tribute to Dylan and Cash — The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots
- Chris O’Connor — Room 861 at Goodnights
- On The Border – The Eagles Tribute Band — Lincoln Theatre
- Marisela — Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Weekend Highlights: May 23–25
Saturday, May 23
- Carrboro Bluegrass Festival — Cat’s Cradle – Back Yard
- North Carolina Symphony: Sophie Mok – Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Comedy performances from Funny Marco, J.B. Smoove, and Chris O’Connor continue throughout the evening.
Sunday, May 24
- Jimmy Dore — Goodnights Comedy Club
- Caleb Caudle — Cat’s Cradle
- An American Celebration: The Music of John Williams — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Sydney Castillo — Goodnights Comedy Club
Monday, May 25
- 8:00 p.m. — King Garbage
  The Pinhook
Big Concerts & Comedy Shows Across the Triangle
This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide features some of the region’s biggest names in music, comedy, and live entertainment with events happening across Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, Wake Forest, and beyond.
For more concert announcements, nightlife coverage, comedy shows, and local entertainment news, visit DoRaleigh.
Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.
Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin
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#arts #catscradleconcerts #doraleigh #events #funnymarcocary #futureislands
DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-18 · 18:04 UTC
Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide – Concerts, Comedy & Live Entertainment Across the Triangle

The Triangle is packed with major concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment this week from May 18–25, 2026. From legendary artists like Sting, ZZ Top, and Pitbull to comedy favorites like J.B. Smoove and Funny Marco, there’s no shortage of big-ticket entertainment happening around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and beyond.
Whether you’re looking for indie rock, country, reggae, comedy, orchestral performances, or tribute bands, this week’s lineup delivers something for every music and entertainment fan.
Monday, May 18, 2026
- 8:00 p.m. — ’68
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- 7:30 p.m. — Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Sting
  Red Hat Amphitheater
- 8:00 p.m. — Josh Ritter
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Pitbull & Lil Jon
  Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- 8:00 p.m. — Santigold
  The Ritz
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- 7:00 p.m. — Distant
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — The New Pornographers
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Thursday, May 21, 2026
- 12:45 p.m. — Throwback Sounds of Summer
  Rudy Theatre
- 7:00 p.m. — David Nail
  Bird’s Nest Listening Room
- 7:30 p.m. — Chicago
  Crown Theatre
- 7:30 p.m. — J.B. Smoove
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Robber Robber
  The Pinhook
- 8:00 p.m. — Hiding Places
  Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
- 8:00 p.m. — Dakota Proctor
  The Pour House Music Hall
Friday, May 22, 2026
Friday’s lineup features some of the biggest shows of the week across the Triangle.
- Iration & Tribal Seeds — Red Hat Amphitheater
- ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- ATLiens — The Ritz
- Funny Marco — Raleigh Improv
- J.B. Smoove — Goodnights Comedy Club
- The Secret Sisters — Fletcher Opera Theater
- A Tribute to Dylan and Cash — The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots
- Chris O’Connor — Room 861 at Goodnights
- On The Border – The Eagles Tribute Band — Lincoln Theatre
- Marisela — Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Weekend Highlights: May 23–25
Saturday, May 23
- Carrboro Bluegrass Festival — Cat’s Cradle – Back Yard
- North Carolina Symphony: Sophie Mok – Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Comedy performances from Funny Marco, J.B. Smoove, and Chris O’Connor continue throughout the evening.
Sunday, May 24
- Jimmy Dore — Goodnights Comedy Club
- Caleb Caudle — Cat’s Cradle
- An American Celebration: The Music of John Williams — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Sydney Castillo — Goodnights Comedy Club
Monday, May 25
- 8:00 p.m. — King Garbage
  The Pinhook
Big Concerts & Comedy Shows Across the Triangle
This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide features some of the region’s biggest names in music, comedy, and live entertainment with events happening across Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, Wake Forest, and beyond.
For more concert announcements, nightlife coverage, comedy shows, and local entertainment news, visit DoRaleigh.
Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-18 · 18:04 UTC
Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide – Concerts, Comedy & Live Entertainment Across the Triangle

The Triangle is packed with major concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment this week from May 18–25, 2026. From legendary artists like Sting, ZZ Top, and Pitbull to comedy favorites like J.B. Smoove and Funny Marco, there’s no shortage of big-ticket entertainment happening around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and beyond.
Whether you’re looking for indie rock, country, reggae, comedy, orchestral performances, or tribute bands, this week’s lineup delivers something for every music and entertainment fan.
Monday, May 18, 2026
- 8:00 p.m. — ’68
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- 7:30 p.m. — Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Sting
  Red Hat Amphitheater
- 8:00 p.m. — Josh Ritter
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Pitbull & Lil Jon
  Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- 8:00 p.m. — Santigold
  The Ritz
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- 7:00 p.m. — Distant
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — The New Pornographers
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Thursday, May 21, 2026
- 12:45 p.m. — Throwback Sounds of Summer
  Rudy Theatre
- 7:00 p.m. — David Nail
  Bird’s Nest Listening Room
- 7:30 p.m. — Chicago
  Crown Theatre
- 7:30 p.m. — J.B. Smoove
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Robber Robber
  The Pinhook
- 8:00 p.m. — Hiding Places
  Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
- 8:00 p.m. — Dakota Proctor
  The Pour House Music Hall
Friday, May 22, 2026
Friday’s lineup features some of the biggest shows of the week across the Triangle.
- Iration & Tribal Seeds — Red Hat Amphitheater
- ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- ATLiens — The Ritz
- Funny Marco — Raleigh Improv
- J.B. Smoove — Goodnights Comedy Club
- The Secret Sisters — Fletcher Opera Theater
- A Tribute to Dylan and Cash — The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots
- Chris O’Connor — Room 861 at Goodnights
- On The Border – The Eagles Tribute Band — Lincoln Theatre
- Marisela — Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Weekend Highlights: May 23–25
Saturday, May 23
- Carrboro Bluegrass Festival — Cat’s Cradle – Back Yard
- North Carolina Symphony: Sophie Mok – Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Comedy performances from Funny Marco, J.B. Smoove, and Chris O’Connor continue throughout the evening.
Sunday, May 24
- Jimmy Dore — Goodnights Comedy Club
- Caleb Caudle — Cat’s Cradle
- An American Celebration: The Music of John Williams — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Sydney Castillo — Goodnights Comedy Club
Monday, May 25
- 8:00 p.m. — King Garbage
  The Pinhook
Big Concerts & Comedy Shows Across the Triangle
This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide features some of the region’s biggest names in music, comedy, and live entertainment with events happening across Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, Wake Forest, and beyond.
For more concert announcements, nightlife coverage, comedy shows, and local entertainment news, visit DoRaleigh.
Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-18 · 18:04 UTC
Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide – Concerts, Comedy & Live Entertainment Across the Triangle

The Triangle is packed with major concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment this week from May 18–25, 2026. From legendary artists like Sting, ZZ Top, and Pitbull to comedy favorites like J.B. Smoove and Funny Marco, there’s no shortage of big-ticket entertainment happening around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and beyond.
Whether you’re looking for indie rock, country, reggae, comedy, orchestral performances, or tribute bands, this week’s lineup delivers something for every music and entertainment fan.
Monday, May 18, 2026
- 8:00 p.m. — ’68
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- 7:30 p.m. — Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Sting
  Red Hat Amphitheater
- 8:00 p.m. — Josh Ritter
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Pitbull & Lil Jon
  Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- 8:00 p.m. — Santigold
  The Ritz
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- 7:00 p.m. — Distant
  Local 506
- 8:00 p.m. — The New Pornographers
  Haw River Ballroom
- 8:00 p.m. — Future Islands
  Cat’s Cradle
Thursday, May 21, 2026
- 12:45 p.m. — Throwback Sounds of Summer
  Rudy Theatre
- 7:00 p.m. — David Nail
  Bird’s Nest Listening Room
- 7:30 p.m. — Chicago
  Crown Theatre
- 7:30 p.m. — J.B. Smoove
  Goodnights Comedy Club
- 8:00 p.m. — Robber Robber
  The Pinhook
- 8:00 p.m. — Hiding Places
  Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
- 8:00 p.m. — Dakota Proctor
  The Pour House Music Hall
Friday, May 22, 2026
Friday’s lineup features some of the biggest shows of the week across the Triangle.
- Iration & Tribal Seeds — Red Hat Amphitheater
- ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- ATLiens — The Ritz
- Funny Marco — Raleigh Improv
- J.B. Smoove — Goodnights Comedy Club
- The Secret Sisters — Fletcher Opera Theater
- A Tribute to Dylan and Cash — The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots
- Chris O’Connor — Room 861 at Goodnights
- On The Border – The Eagles Tribute Band — Lincoln Theatre
- Marisela — Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Weekend Highlights: May 23–25
Saturday, May 23
- Carrboro Bluegrass Festival — Cat’s Cradle – Back Yard
- North Carolina Symphony: Sophie Mok – Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Comedy performances from Funny Marco, J.B. Smoove, and Chris O’Connor continue throughout the evening.
Sunday, May 24
- Jimmy Dore — Goodnights Comedy Club
- Caleb Caudle — Cat’s Cradle
- An American Celebration: The Music of John Williams — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Sydney Castillo — Goodnights Comedy Club
Monday, May 25
- 8:00 p.m. — King Garbage
  The Pinhook
Big Concerts & Comedy Shows Across the Triangle
This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide features some of the region’s biggest names in music, comedy, and live entertainment with events happening across Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, Wake Forest, and beyond.
For more concert announcements, nightlife coverage, comedy shows, and local entertainment news, visit DoRaleigh.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-18 · 10:00 UTC
Triangle Event Guide Monday May 18th Edition

Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Monday, May 18, 2026? From free yoga classes and family-friendly story times to comedy shows, trivia nights, karaoke, and open mic events, there’s plenty happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Pittsboro, Wake Forest, and Carrboro.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing evening at Dorothea Dix Park, checking out live entertainment in downtown Raleigh, or looking for free activities for kids, DoRaleigh has your Monday plans covered.
Monday, May 18, 2026 Triangle Events
Wellness, Fitness & Outdoor Activities
- Vinyasa Yoga Flow – All Levels (registration required)
  10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex
- Free Yoga at Dix Park (registration required)
  6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | FREE | Harvey Hill at Dix Park
- Tap Yard Yoga – pay what you can
  6:30 p.m. | Tap Yard Raleigh
- Yappy Hour
  5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | $10 | Carolina Brewery
Family-Friendly Events
- Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5
  10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center
- Tiny Tots: Story Time and Crafts
  10:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | FREE | Crowder County Park
- Tiny Tots: Story Time and Crafts (in Spanish)
  4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. | FREE | Crowder County Park
Trivia, Comedy & Social Events
- Silent Reading Club
  6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. | FREE | The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom
- Triangle 20s and 30s Hangout Group: Trivia & Drafts
  7:00 p.m. | FREE | Burial Beer Co.
- Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show
  7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | FREE | Flying Saucer Raleigh
- Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
  7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
- Air Hockey Tournament
  8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade
Live Music, Karaoke & Open Mic Nights
- Open Mic Night
  6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | FREE | Steel String Brewery
- Early Karaoke
  6:00 p.m. | FREE | The Northside District
- Carrboro Open Mic
  7:30 p.m. | FREE | Speakeasy
Creative & Community Events
- Coloring Vinyl Night
  2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | FREE | KōMANA Brewing Company
- Stitch and Bxtch
  7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | FREE | White Street Brewing Company
Things To Do in the Triangle This Monday
Monday’s lineup across the Triangle offers something for everyone — from relaxing yoga sessions and kid-friendly activities to social trivia nights, comedy shows, karaoke, and live entertainment. Many events are free, making it easy to explore local communities without breaking the budget.
For more local events, nightlife, food news, community updates, and things to do in Raleigh and across the Triangle, visit DoRaleigh.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-15 · 17:00 UTC
Dix Park Event Guide Weekend Edition – Family Fun, Music, Skateboarding & Wellness at Dix Park (May 15–17, 2026)

Looking for things to do at Dorothea Dix Park this weekend? Dix Park has a full lineup of family-friendly programs, live music, youth markets, skateboarding activities, and wellness experiences happening throughout the weekend of May 15–17, 2026.
From nature exploration for preschoolers and live DJ sets to a Teen Vendor Market and a relaxing breathwork session, Dix Park continues to offer some of the best outdoor community events in Raleigh.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Little Explorers
Families with preschool-aged children can enjoy an interactive outdoor nature experience during Little Explorers at the House of Many Porches. This educational program encourages kids to connect with nature through hands-on learning and outdoor activities.
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Theme: Kids learning about nature
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Music at the Market
Spend the afternoon enjoying live music and community vibes during Music at the Market at the House of Many Porches Market area. The event features sounds from the 2025 Oak City Soul Vinyl Collective DJ lineup and offers a fun outdoor atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Pop Up Skate Park
Skaters of all skill levels can head to Gipson Play Plaza for the Pop Up Skate Park event. Participants can learn new skills, skate together, and enjoy an active afternoon at one of Raleigh’s most popular park destinations.
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Teen Vendor Market
Support local youth entrepreneurs, artists, and creators during the Teen Vendor Market at Dix Park. Organized through TeenSpace programming, the market showcases handmade goods, artwork, creative products, and small businesses operated by Triangle-area teens.
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: House of Many Porches Market
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Breathwork
Relax, recharge, and reset during a guided breathwork experience at The Chapel at Dix Park. This wellness-focused session is designed to help participants reduce stress, improve mindfulness, and enjoy a peaceful Sunday afternoon in one of Dix Park’s unique spaces.
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Things To Do at Dix Park This Weekend
Whether you’re looking for outdoor family activities, wellness experiences, live music, youth entrepreneurship events, or active recreation, Dix Park offers something for everyone this weekend.
Weekend highlights include:
- Little Explorers nature program
- Music at the Market featuring Oak City Soul Vinyl Collective DJs
- Pop Up Skate Park at Gipson Play Plaza
- Teen Vendor Market
- Breathwork wellness session at The Chapel
Dix Park continues to be one of Raleigh’s top destinations for community events, outdoor recreation, arts programming, and family-friendly experiences.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-15 · 17:00 UTC
Dix Park Event Guide Weekend Edition – Family Fun, Music, Skateboarding & Wellness at Dix Park (May 15–17, 2026)

Looking for things to do at Dorothea Dix Park this weekend? Dix Park has a full lineup of family-friendly programs, live music, youth markets, skateboarding activities, and wellness experiences happening throughout the weekend of May 15–17, 2026.
From nature exploration for preschoolers and live DJ sets to a Teen Vendor Market and a relaxing breathwork session, Dix Park continues to offer some of the best outdoor community events in Raleigh.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Little Explorers
Families with preschool-aged children can enjoy an interactive outdoor nature experience during Little Explorers at the House of Many Porches. This educational program encourages kids to connect with nature through hands-on learning and outdoor activities.
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Theme: Kids learning about nature
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Music at the Market
Spend the afternoon enjoying live music and community vibes during Music at the Market at the House of Many Porches Market area. The event features sounds from the 2025 Oak City Soul Vinyl Collective DJ lineup and offers a fun outdoor atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Pop Up Skate Park
Skaters of all skill levels can head to Gipson Play Plaza for the Pop Up Skate Park event. Participants can learn new skills, skate together, and enjoy an active afternoon at one of Raleigh’s most popular park destinations.
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Teen Vendor Market
Support local youth entrepreneurs, artists, and creators during the Teen Vendor Market at Dix Park. Organized through TeenSpace programming, the market showcases handmade goods, artwork, creative products, and small businesses operated by Triangle-area teens.
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: House of Many Porches Market
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Breathwork
Relax, recharge, and reset during a guided breathwork experience at The Chapel at Dix Park. This wellness-focused session is designed to help participants reduce stress, improve mindfulness, and enjoy a peaceful Sunday afternoon in one of Dix Park’s unique spaces.
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Things To Do at Dix Park This Weekend
Whether you’re looking for outdoor family activities, wellness experiences, live music, youth entrepreneurship events, or active recreation, Dix Park offers something for everyone this weekend.
Weekend highlights include:
- Little Explorers nature program
- Music at the Market featuring Oak City Soul Vinyl Collective DJs
- Pop Up Skate Park at Gipson Play Plaza
- Teen Vendor Market
- Breathwork wellness session at The Chapel
Dix Park continues to be one of Raleigh’s top destinations for community events, outdoor recreation, arts programming, and family-friendly experiences.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 11:01 UTC

Triangle Event Guide: Free Concerts, Fitness Classes, Karaoke & Community Events Around the Triangle — Thursday, May 14th

Looking for things to do across the Triangle this Thursday? From free fitness classes and live music to outdoor concerts, karaoke nights, community gatherings, and movie screenings, there’s something happening in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Fuquay-Varina, Pittsboro, Hillsborough, and beyond.
Here’s your DoRaleigh guide to some of the best events happening around the Triangle on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Fitness & Wellness Events Around the Triangle
Free Zumba Class
📍 Parkside Town Commons
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
💲 FREE
Get moving with a free outdoor Zumba session in Cary. Perfect for all fitness levels looking to enjoy music, cardio, and community vibes.
Senior Functional Fitness
📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
🕥 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
💲 FREE
Stay active with this senior-focused functional fitness class designed to improve balance, flexibility, and mobility.
Bootcamp Fitness Class
📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
🕛 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Break up your day with a free bootcamp workout featuring strength and cardio exercises in Cary.
Free Zumba Class
📍 E. Carroll Joyner Park
🕡 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Dance your way into the evening with another energetic outdoor Zumba class in Wake Forest.

Community & Educational Events
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day
📍 Parktown Food Hub
🕟 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Support community wellness and food access during this open distribution event in Durham.
Mini Med School — Monthly Series from UNC School of Medicine
📍 Chapel Hill Public Library
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Learn directly from medical professionals during this informative monthly educational series hosted by UNC School of Medicine.
New Neighbor Social
📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company
🕡 6:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Meet new people, make connections, and explore the Wendell community during this casual social gathering.

Live Music & Concerts in the Triangle
Live Music: Just Us
📍 Blackbird Brewery
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Enjoy an evening of live local music and craft beer in Wake Forest.
Durham Beer and Banjos
📍 Old Mill Farm
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
One of Durham’s favorite laid-back music traditions returns with bluegrass vibes, beer, and community gathering outdoors.
Midtown Beach Music Series
📍 Midtown Park
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 $8.73
Beach music takes over Midtown Raleigh with dancing, live entertainment, and warm spring vibes.
Crossroads Plaza Weekly May Music Series
📍 Crossroads Plaza
🕡 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Enjoy live music and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere at this weekly Cary music series.
FM2FV Concert Series: Heads Up Penny
📍 Centennial Square
🕡 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Live music heads to downtown Fuquay-Varina with another installment of the popular FM2FV concert series.
Live After 5 Summer Concert Series: Fireside Collective
📍 Moore Square
🕖 7:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
One of Raleigh’s favorite outdoor concert series continues with live music, downtown energy, and community vibes at Moore Square.
Thursday Jazz
📍 Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
🕗 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Relax with live jazz, cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere in Hillsborough.
Jazz: The Session
📍 Bond Brothers Eastside
🕗 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Catch a live jazz session and enjoy drinks, food trucks, and Cary nightlife vibes.

Trivia, Karaoke, Movies & Nightlife
Vinyl Nights
📍 Gizmo Brew Works
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Spin records, enjoy craft beer, and vibe with fellow music lovers in Durham.
Open Mic Night
📍 Steel String Brewery, Pluck Farm
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Support local performers and creatives during open mic night at Pluck Farm.
Bimbé Weekday Event: Cypher at the Bull
📍 CCB Plaza
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Celebrate Durham culture, music, and creativity with this Bimbé Week community event.
Music Bingo
📍 Fortnight Brewing
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Test your music knowledge while enjoying local brews in Cary.
Public Domain Movie Night
📍 bmc brewing
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Enjoy a free movie screening and craft beer night in Pittsboro.
Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
📍 Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Bring your favorite board games or join a table for a fun community game night.
Thursday Karaoke
📍 Tap Yard
🕘 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Grab the mic and sing your favorite songs during Thursday karaoke night in Raleigh.
Skee Ball Tournament
📍 Boxcar Bar and Arcade
🕘 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Arcade competition and nightlife collide during this weekly skee ball tournament downtown.
Karaoke Hosted by Empress
📍 Speakeasy
🕘 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Late-night karaoke and Carrboro nightlife vibes continue with karaoke hosted by Empress.

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From free outdoor concerts and fitness classes to community events, jazz nights, trivia, and karaoke, Thursday is packed with ways to explore the Triangle.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 11:01 UTC

Triangle Event Guide: Free Concerts, Fitness Classes, Karaoke & Community Events Around the Triangle — Thursday, May 14th

Looking for things to do across the Triangle this Thursday? From free fitness classes and live music to outdoor concerts, karaoke nights, community gatherings, and movie screenings, there’s something happening in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Fuquay-Varina, Pittsboro, Hillsborough, and beyond.
Here’s your DoRaleigh guide to some of the best events happening around the Triangle on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Fitness & Wellness Events Around the Triangle
Free Zumba Class
📍 Parkside Town Commons
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
💲 FREE
Get moving with a free outdoor Zumba session in Cary. Perfect for all fitness levels looking to enjoy music, cardio, and community vibes.
Senior Functional Fitness
📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
🕥 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
💲 FREE
Stay active with this senior-focused functional fitness class designed to improve balance, flexibility, and mobility.
Bootcamp Fitness Class
📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
🕛 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Break up your day with a free bootcamp workout featuring strength and cardio exercises in Cary.
Free Zumba Class
📍 E. Carroll Joyner Park
🕡 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Dance your way into the evening with another energetic outdoor Zumba class in Wake Forest.

Community & Educational Events
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day
📍 Parktown Food Hub
🕟 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Support community wellness and food access during this open distribution event in Durham.
Mini Med School — Monthly Series from UNC School of Medicine
📍 Chapel Hill Public Library
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Learn directly from medical professionals during this informative monthly educational series hosted by UNC School of Medicine.
New Neighbor Social
📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company
🕡 6:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Meet new people, make connections, and explore the Wendell community during this casual social gathering.

Live Music & Concerts in the Triangle
Live Music: Just Us
📍 Blackbird Brewery
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Enjoy an evening of live local music and craft beer in Wake Forest.
Durham Beer and Banjos
📍 Old Mill Farm
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
One of Durham’s favorite laid-back music traditions returns with bluegrass vibes, beer, and community gathering outdoors.
Midtown Beach Music Series
📍 Midtown Park
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 $8.73
Beach music takes over Midtown Raleigh with dancing, live entertainment, and warm spring vibes.
Crossroads Plaza Weekly May Music Series
📍 Crossroads Plaza
🕡 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Enjoy live music and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere at this weekly Cary music series.
FM2FV Concert Series: Heads Up Penny
📍 Centennial Square
🕡 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
💲 FREE
Live music heads to downtown Fuquay-Varina with another installment of the popular FM2FV concert series.
Live After 5 Summer Concert Series: Fireside Collective
📍 Moore Square
🕖 7:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
One of Raleigh’s favorite outdoor concert series continues with live music, downtown energy, and community vibes at Moore Square.
Thursday Jazz
📍 Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
🕗 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Relax with live jazz, cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere in Hillsborough.
Jazz: The Session
📍 Bond Brothers Eastside
🕗 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Catch a live jazz session and enjoy drinks, food trucks, and Cary nightlife vibes.

Trivia, Karaoke, Movies & Nightlife
Vinyl Nights
📍 Gizmo Brew Works
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Spin records, enjoy craft beer, and vibe with fellow music lovers in Durham.
Open Mic Night
📍 Steel String Brewery, Pluck Farm
🕕 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Support local performers and creatives during open mic night at Pluck Farm.
Bimbé Weekday Event: Cypher at the Bull
📍 CCB Plaza
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Celebrate Durham culture, music, and creativity with this Bimbé Week community event.
Music Bingo
📍 Fortnight Brewing
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Test your music knowledge while enjoying local brews in Cary.
Public Domain Movie Night
📍 bmc brewing
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Enjoy a free movie screening and craft beer night in Pittsboro.
Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
📍 Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
🕖 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Bring your favorite board games or join a table for a fun community game night.
Thursday Karaoke
📍 Tap Yard
🕘 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Grab the mic and sing your favorite songs during Thursday karaoke night in Raleigh.
Skee Ball Tournament
📍 Boxcar Bar and Arcade
🕘 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Arcade competition and nightlife collide during this weekly skee ball tournament downtown.
Karaoke Hosted by Empress
📍 Speakeasy
🕘 9:00 p.m.
💲 FREE
Late-night karaoke and Carrboro nightlife vibes continue with karaoke hosted by Empress.

Explore More Triangle Events with DoRaleigh
From free outdoor concerts and fitness classes to community events, jazz nights, trivia, and karaoke, Thursday is packed with ways to explore the Triangle.
Stay connected with DoRaleigh for more local event guides, downtown Raleigh nightlife, free things to do, live music calendars, and community happenings across the Triangle.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 12:30 UTC

Triangle Event Guide: Free & Affordable Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Chapel Hill This Wednesday (May 13, 2026)

Looking for things to do across the Triangle this Wednesday? From free yoga classes and community wellness events to live music, book clubs, bingo nights, open mic sessions, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening in every corner of the region.
This edition of the DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide highlights some of the best free and low-cost events happening in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, Wake Forest, and beyond on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing afternoon, an active evening, or a fun night out with friends, here’s your go-to guide for midweek happenings around the Triangle.

Morning Events & Wellness Activities
Lagree Fitness
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
FREE
USA Baseball National Training Complex
Start your Wednesday with a free Lagree fitness workout at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary.
Holly Springs Small Business Network
9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
FREE
Bombshell Beer Company
Local entrepreneurs and professionals can connect and network during this morning business meetup in Holly Springs.
Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event
9:30 a.m.
FREE
Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot
Community food distribution event serving residents in the Chapel Hill area.
Total Tot Time: Free Play Program
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
FREE
W.D. Hill Recreation Center
A fun and interactive free play program designed for children ages 5 and under.
Yoga for Seniors
10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
FREE (registration required)
USA Baseball National Training Complex
Gentle yoga designed specifically for seniors looking to stay active and improve flexibility.

Midday Events Around The Triangle
Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series — Mellow Swells
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
FREE
Horseshoe at Hub RTP
Enjoy live lunchtime music in RTP featuring Mellow Swells.
Yoga for Athletic Recovery
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
FREE
USA Baseball National Training Complex
Recovery-focused yoga session perfect for athletes and active adults.
Board Game Night
12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
FREE
Gizmo Brew Works
Spend the afternoon and evening enjoying board games, craft beer, and community vibes in Durham.

Family-Friendly & Community Events
Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
FREE
Carrboro Farmers’ Market
Interactive activities and family fun at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market.
“Pay What You Can” Farm Stand
4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
FREE / Donation-based
Raleigh City Farm
Fresh produce and community-supported food access in downtown Raleigh.
Free Sensory Friendly Playtime and Movie
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
FREE
Marbles Kids Museum
Sensory-friendly evening designed for children and families at Marbles Kids Museum.
Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park
Outdoor acro yoga meetup for beginners and experienced participants alike.
Bimbé Weekday Event: Block Party
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
FREE
Holton Career and Resource Center
Celebrate community and culture during this Bimbé Week block party event in Durham.

Evening Socials, Crafts & Live Entertainment
Wine + Weed
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
FREE
Raleigh City Farm
Learn about plants, farming, and sustainability during this educational community gathering.
Poetry at The Plant
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
FREE
Fair Game Beverage Co.
Enjoy spoken word performances and poetry in Pittsboro.
Get LIT Book Club
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
FREE
Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
Book lovers can gather for discussion, cocktails, and community.
Wellness Wednesday: Pilates
6:30 p.m.
FREE
Philip H. Kohn MOSAIC Family Commons
Midweek Pilates session focused on movement and wellness.
Free Yoga Class
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
FREE
E. Carroll Joyner Park
Outdoor yoga session in Wake Forest.
Bring Your Own Craft Night
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
FREE
Raleigh Brewing
Bring your knitting, painting, journaling, or creative projects for a relaxing craft night.
Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
6:30 p.m.
FREE
Crank Arm Brewing
Weekly community bike ride through Durham.

Nightlife, Music & Late-Night Events
“The Broadside” Presents: An Evening of Asian American Storytelling
7:00 p.m.
$7.51
The Cary Theater
An evening of storytelling and performances highlighting Asian American voices and experiences.
Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park
A longtime Raleigh community favorite featuring drumming, dancing, and flow arts.
Wednesday Local Artist Sessions
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
FREE
Speakeasy
Live performances and local artist showcases in Carrboro.
Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
FREE
Steel String Brewery
A casual community crafting meetup with drinks and conversation.
Salsa Night: Dance Lessons and Social
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
$10
KōMANA Brewing Company
Dance lessons followed by a lively salsa social in Cary.
Weekly Skee Ball Tournament
8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade
Competitive skee ball and arcade fun in downtown Durham.
City Soul Cafe Open Mic
8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
$10
Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge
Live music, spoken word, and open mic performances in Raleigh.
Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery
8:00 p.m. to 11:45 p.m.
FREE
Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
Midweek karaoke night in Durham.
Open Mic Night
8:00 p.m.
FREE
Abbey Road Cary
Local talent takes the stage during open mic night in Cary.
Beer Pong Tournament
8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar and Arcade
Late-night games and friendly competition in downtown Raleigh.

Why This Week’s Triangle Event Guide Matters
From wellness and family programming to nightlife and community gatherings, the Triangle continues to offer one of the most active and diverse local event scenes in North Carolina. Many of Wednesday’s featured events are free, making it easy to explore Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, and Wake Forest without breaking your budget.
Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for more daily event guides, local happenings, nightlife updates, community news, and things to do around the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 12:30 UTC

Triangle Event Guide: Free & Affordable Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Chapel Hill This Wednesday (May 13, 2026)

Looking for things to do across the Triangle this Wednesday? From free yoga classes and community wellness events to live music, book clubs, bingo nights, open mic sessions, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening in every corner of the region.
This edition of the DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide highlights some of the best free and low-cost events happening in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, Wake Forest, and beyond on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing afternoon, an active evening, or a fun night out with friends, here’s your go-to guide for midweek happenings around the Triangle.

Morning Events & Wellness Activities
Lagree Fitness
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
FREE
USA Baseball National Training Complex
Start your Wednesday with a free Lagree fitness workout at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary.
Holly Springs Small Business Network
9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
FREE
Bombshell Beer Company
Local entrepreneurs and professionals can connect and network during this morning business meetup in Holly Springs.
Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event
9:30 a.m.
FREE
Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot
Community food distribution event serving residents in the Chapel Hill area.
Total Tot Time: Free Play Program
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
FREE
W.D. Hill Recreation Center
A fun and interactive free play program designed for children ages 5 and under.
Yoga for Seniors
10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
FREE (registration required)
USA Baseball National Training Complex
Gentle yoga designed specifically for seniors looking to stay active and improve flexibility.

Midday Events Around The Triangle
Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series — Mellow Swells
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
FREE
Horseshoe at Hub RTP
Enjoy live lunchtime music in RTP featuring Mellow Swells.
Yoga for Athletic Recovery
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
FREE
USA Baseball National Training Complex
Recovery-focused yoga session perfect for athletes and active adults.
Board Game Night
12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
FREE
Gizmo Brew Works
Spend the afternoon and evening enjoying board games, craft beer, and community vibes in Durham.

Family-Friendly & Community Events
Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
FREE
Carrboro Farmers’ Market
Interactive activities and family fun at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market.
“Pay What You Can” Farm Stand
4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
FREE / Donation-based
Raleigh City Farm
Fresh produce and community-supported food access in downtown Raleigh.
Free Sensory Friendly Playtime and Movie
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
FREE
Marbles Kids Museum
Sensory-friendly evening designed for children and families at Marbles Kids Museum.
Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park
Outdoor acro yoga meetup for beginners and experienced participants alike.
Bimbé Weekday Event: Block Party
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
FREE
Holton Career and Resource Center
Celebrate community and culture during this Bimbé Week block party event in Durham.

Evening Socials, Crafts & Live Entertainment
Wine + Weed
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
FREE
Raleigh City Farm
Learn about plants, farming, and sustainability during this educational community gathering.
Poetry at The Plant
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
FREE
Fair Game Beverage Co.
Enjoy spoken word performances and poetry in Pittsboro.
Get LIT Book Club
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
FREE
Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
Book lovers can gather for discussion, cocktails, and community.
Wellness Wednesday: Pilates
6:30 p.m.
FREE
Philip H. Kohn MOSAIC Family Commons
Midweek Pilates session focused on movement and wellness.
Free Yoga Class
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
FREE
E. Carroll Joyner Park
Outdoor yoga session in Wake Forest.
Bring Your Own Craft Night
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
FREE
Raleigh Brewing
Bring your knitting, painting, journaling, or creative projects for a relaxing craft night.
Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
6:30 p.m.
FREE
Crank Arm Brewing
Weekly community bike ride through Durham.

Nightlife, Music & Late-Night Events
“The Broadside” Presents: An Evening of Asian American Storytelling
7:00 p.m.
$7.51
The Cary Theater
An evening of storytelling and performances highlighting Asian American voices and experiences.
Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
FREE
Pullen Park
A longtime Raleigh community favorite featuring drumming, dancing, and flow arts.
Wednesday Local Artist Sessions
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
FREE
Speakeasy
Live performances and local artist showcases in Carrboro.
Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
FREE
Steel String Brewery
A casual community crafting meetup with drinks and conversation.
Salsa Night: Dance Lessons and Social
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
$10
KōMANA Brewing Company
Dance lessons followed by a lively salsa social in Cary.
Weekly Skee Ball Tournament
8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade
Competitive skee ball and arcade fun in downtown Durham.
City Soul Cafe Open Mic
8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
$10
Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge
Live music, spoken word, and open mic performances in Raleigh.
Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery
8:00 p.m. to 11:45 p.m.
FREE
Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
Midweek karaoke night in Durham.
Open Mic Night
8:00 p.m.
FREE
Abbey Road Cary
Local talent takes the stage during open mic night in Cary.
Beer Pong Tournament
8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
FREE
Boxcar Bar and Arcade
Late-night games and friendly competition in downtown Raleigh.

Why This Week’s Triangle Event Guide Matters
From wellness and family programming to nightlife and community gatherings, the Triangle continues to offer one of the most active and diverse local event scenes in North Carolina. Many of Wednesday’s featured events are free, making it easy to explore Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, and Wake Forest without breaking your budget.
Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for more daily event guides, local happenings, nightlife updates, community news, and things to do around the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-11 · 18:00 UTC

Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide: Concerts, Comedy & Live Entertainment Across the Triangle (May 11–17, 2026)

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Raleigh, Durham, Carrboro, Wake Forest, Saxapahaw, and beyond this week? The Triangle is packed with major touring acts, indie favorites, metal shows, orchestral performances, comedy nights, and late-night events from May 11 through May 17, 2026.
From Kid Cudi and David Byrne to Godsmack, Iron & Wine, Lucinda Williams, and the North Carolina Symphony, the DoRaleigh week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide highlights some of the hottest entertainment events happening across the region.
Monday, May 11, 2026
Lorna Shore, Paleface Swiss & Signs of the Swarm
7:00 PM
📍 The Ritz — Raleigh, NC
Heavy music fans can kick off the week with an intense night of deathcore and metal performances at The Ritz featuring Lorna Shore, Paleface Swiss, and Signs of the Swarm.
David Byrne
8:00 PM
📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham, NC
Legendary musician and former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne brings his acclaimed live performance to DPAC for a night of innovative music and unforgettable stage production.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Kid Cudi
6:30 PM
📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek — Raleigh, NC
One of hip-hop’s most influential artists takes over Walnut Creek with a highly anticipated performance featuring fan favorites and new material.
Kreator
7:30 PM
📍 The Ritz — Raleigh, NC
German thrash metal legends Kreator bring high-energy metal to Raleigh for a loud and unforgettable evening.
David Byrne
8:00 PM
📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham, NC
A second night of David Byrne at DPAC gives Triangle music lovers another chance to catch one of music’s most iconic performers live.
Bill Callahan
8:00 PM
📍 Haw River Ballroom — Saxapahaw, NC
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Bill Callahan delivers an intimate indie-folk performance in one of North Carolina’s most unique music venues.

Thursday, May 14, 2026
Throwback Sounds of Summer
12:45 PM
📍 Rudy Theatre — Selma, NC
Enjoy nostalgic summer hits and classic favorites during this daytime performance in Selma.
The Wilson Springs Hotel
8:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Bluegrass and Americana fans can enjoy an evening of energetic live music at The Pour House.
Adam Minnick
8:00 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Catch stand-up comedy from Adam Minnick at one of Raleigh’s top comedy venues.
Jacoozy
8:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
Electronic and experimental sounds take over Lincoln Theatre for a lively Thursday night show.

Friday, May 15, 2026
Noah Guthrie
7:30 PM
📍 The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots — Wake Forest, NC
Experience an intimate live performance from singer-songwriter Noah Guthrie in Wake Forest.
Matt Ross
7:30 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Comedy fans can catch Matt Ross during a weekend run at Goodnights.
Mint Field
7:30 PM
📍 The Pinhook — Durham, NC
Dream-pop and shoegaze vibes arrive in Durham with Mint Field.
By Storm
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room — Carrboro, NC
Enjoy an energetic indie performance at the iconic Cat’s Cradle Back Room.
Brodie Cormack Band
8:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
Live country and southern rock take center stage at Lincoln Theatre.
Lucinda Williams and Her Band
9:00 PM
📍 Haw River Ballroom — Saxapahaw, NC
Grammy-winning Americana legend Lucinda Williams performs in Saxapahaw for what promises to be a memorable evening.
Resurrection: A Goth Night
9:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Dance the night away at this goth-inspired nightlife event featuring darkwave, industrial, and alternative sounds.
Jantsen
10:00 PM
📍 The Underground — Raleigh, NC
Bass music fans can close out Friday night with an energetic electronic performance from Jantsen.

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Overcome Fest
2:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
This multi-act festival brings together heavy music and hardcore performances for an all-day event in downtown Raleigh.
John Crist
7:00 PM
📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham, NC
Popular comedian John Crist takes the stage at DPAC for a night of stand-up comedy.
Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots & Dorothy
7:00 PM
📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek — Raleigh, NC
A massive rock lineup hits Raleigh with performances from Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots, and Dorothy.
Ole 60
7:30 PM
📍 Red Hat Amphitheater — Raleigh, NC
Country and southern rock fans can enjoy a live outdoor concert in downtown Raleigh.
Matt Ross
7:30 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Another chance to catch Matt Ross live at Goodnights Comedy Club.
North Carolina Symphony: Capathia Jenkins & Ryan Shaw – ICON: Motown and Beyond
8:00 PM
📍 Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts — Raleigh, NC
Celebrate Motown classics and legendary hits with the North Carolina Symphony alongside powerhouse vocalists Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw.
Iron & Wine
8:00 PM
📍 Haw River Ballroom — Saxapahaw, NC
Beloved indie-folk artist Iron & Wine performs in the intimate Haw River Ballroom setting.
Toadies, Local H & Vandoliers
8:00 PM
📍 The Ritz — Raleigh, NC
Alternative rock fans can catch a stacked lineup featuring Toadies, Local H, and Vandoliers.
Andrew Marlin & Josh Oliver
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro, NC
Roots and Americana music shine during this special performance in Carrboro.
The Bleeding Hearts
8:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Enjoy live rock and alternative music at The Pour House.

Sunday, May 17, 2026
Triangle Youth Orchestra
2:00 PM & 5:00 PM
📍 Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts — Raleigh, NC
Support young musicians from across the region during this special orchestral performance showcase.
Emo Philips
4:00 PM
📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Legendary comedian Emo Philips brings his signature surreal humor to Raleigh.
Punch Brothers
7:30 PM
📍 Carolina Theatre — Durham, NC
Grammy-winning progressive bluegrass group Punch Brothers perform live in Durham.
Matt Ross
7:30 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
The weekend comedy run wraps up with another performance from Matt Ross.
Iron & Wine
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro, NC
A second Triangle appearance from Iron & Wine gives fans another chance to catch the acclaimed indie artist live.
The Black Angels & L.A. Witch
8:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
Psychedelic rock and dark surf-rock collide for a memorable Sunday night concert.
Yot Club
8:00 PM
📍 Motorco Music Hall — Durham, NC
Catch indie-pop and lo-fi sounds live at Motorco.
Grace Ives
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room — Carrboro, NC
Electronic-pop artist Grace Ives performs in Carrboro.
Square One
8:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Close out the weekend with live music at The Pour House in downtown Raleigh.

Plan Your Week of Live Entertainment in the Triangle
Whether you’re into hip-hop, indie rock, Americana, orchestral music, hardcore, stand-up comedy, or electronic music, the Triangle’s live entertainment calendar is packed this week. From Raleigh and Durham to Carrboro, Wake Forest, Selma, and Saxapahaw, there’s something happening every night.
Stay connected with all the latest concerts, nightlife, festivals, and local happenings by following DoRaleigh.com.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-11 · 18:00 UTC

Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide: Concerts, Comedy & Live Entertainment Across the Triangle (May 11–17, 2026)

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Raleigh, Durham, Carrboro, Wake Forest, Saxapahaw, and beyond this week? The Triangle is packed with major touring acts, indie favorites, metal shows, orchestral performances, comedy nights, and late-night events from May 11 through May 17, 2026.
From Kid Cudi and David Byrne to Godsmack, Iron & Wine, Lucinda Williams, and the North Carolina Symphony, the DoRaleigh week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide highlights some of the hottest entertainment events happening across the region.
Monday, May 11, 2026
Lorna Shore, Paleface Swiss & Signs of the Swarm
7:00 PM
📍 The Ritz — Raleigh, NC
Heavy music fans can kick off the week with an intense night of deathcore and metal performances at The Ritz featuring Lorna Shore, Paleface Swiss, and Signs of the Swarm.
David Byrne
8:00 PM
📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham, NC
Legendary musician and former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne brings his acclaimed live performance to DPAC for a night of innovative music and unforgettable stage production.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Kid Cudi
6:30 PM
📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek — Raleigh, NC
One of hip-hop’s most influential artists takes over Walnut Creek with a highly anticipated performance featuring fan favorites and new material.
Kreator
7:30 PM
📍 The Ritz — Raleigh, NC
German thrash metal legends Kreator bring high-energy metal to Raleigh for a loud and unforgettable evening.
David Byrne
8:00 PM
📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham, NC
A second night of David Byrne at DPAC gives Triangle music lovers another chance to catch one of music’s most iconic performers live.
Bill Callahan
8:00 PM
📍 Haw River Ballroom — Saxapahaw, NC
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Bill Callahan delivers an intimate indie-folk performance in one of North Carolina’s most unique music venues.

Thursday, May 14, 2026
Throwback Sounds of Summer
12:45 PM
📍 Rudy Theatre — Selma, NC
Enjoy nostalgic summer hits and classic favorites during this daytime performance in Selma.
The Wilson Springs Hotel
8:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Bluegrass and Americana fans can enjoy an evening of energetic live music at The Pour House.
Adam Minnick
8:00 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Catch stand-up comedy from Adam Minnick at one of Raleigh’s top comedy venues.
Jacoozy
8:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
Electronic and experimental sounds take over Lincoln Theatre for a lively Thursday night show.

Friday, May 15, 2026
Noah Guthrie
7:30 PM
📍 The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots — Wake Forest, NC
Experience an intimate live performance from singer-songwriter Noah Guthrie in Wake Forest.
Matt Ross
7:30 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Comedy fans can catch Matt Ross during a weekend run at Goodnights.
Mint Field
7:30 PM
📍 The Pinhook — Durham, NC
Dream-pop and shoegaze vibes arrive in Durham with Mint Field.
By Storm
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room — Carrboro, NC
Enjoy an energetic indie performance at the iconic Cat’s Cradle Back Room.
Brodie Cormack Band
8:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
Live country and southern rock take center stage at Lincoln Theatre.
Lucinda Williams and Her Band
9:00 PM
📍 Haw River Ballroom — Saxapahaw, NC
Grammy-winning Americana legend Lucinda Williams performs in Saxapahaw for what promises to be a memorable evening.
Resurrection: A Goth Night
9:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Dance the night away at this goth-inspired nightlife event featuring darkwave, industrial, and alternative sounds.
Jantsen
10:00 PM
📍 The Underground — Raleigh, NC
Bass music fans can close out Friday night with an energetic electronic performance from Jantsen.

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Overcome Fest
2:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
This multi-act festival brings together heavy music and hardcore performances for an all-day event in downtown Raleigh.
John Crist
7:00 PM
📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham, NC
Popular comedian John Crist takes the stage at DPAC for a night of stand-up comedy.
Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots & Dorothy
7:00 PM
📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek — Raleigh, NC
A massive rock lineup hits Raleigh with performances from Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots, and Dorothy.
Ole 60
7:30 PM
📍 Red Hat Amphitheater — Raleigh, NC
Country and southern rock fans can enjoy a live outdoor concert in downtown Raleigh.
Matt Ross
7:30 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Another chance to catch Matt Ross live at Goodnights Comedy Club.
North Carolina Symphony: Capathia Jenkins & Ryan Shaw – ICON: Motown and Beyond
8:00 PM
📍 Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts — Raleigh, NC
Celebrate Motown classics and legendary hits with the North Carolina Symphony alongside powerhouse vocalists Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw.
Iron & Wine
8:00 PM
📍 Haw River Ballroom — Saxapahaw, NC
Beloved indie-folk artist Iron & Wine performs in the intimate Haw River Ballroom setting.
Toadies, Local H & Vandoliers
8:00 PM
📍 The Ritz — Raleigh, NC
Alternative rock fans can catch a stacked lineup featuring Toadies, Local H, and Vandoliers.
Andrew Marlin & Josh Oliver
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro, NC
Roots and Americana music shine during this special performance in Carrboro.
The Bleeding Hearts
8:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Enjoy live rock and alternative music at The Pour House.

Sunday, May 17, 2026
Triangle Youth Orchestra
2:00 PM & 5:00 PM
📍 Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts — Raleigh, NC
Support young musicians from across the region during this special orchestral performance showcase.
Emo Philips
4:00 PM
📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
Legendary comedian Emo Philips brings his signature surreal humor to Raleigh.
Punch Brothers
7:30 PM
📍 Carolina Theatre — Durham, NC
Grammy-winning progressive bluegrass group Punch Brothers perform live in Durham.
Matt Ross
7:30 PM
📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh, NC
The weekend comedy run wraps up with another performance from Matt Ross.
Iron & Wine
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro, NC
A second Triangle appearance from Iron & Wine gives fans another chance to catch the acclaimed indie artist live.
The Black Angels & L.A. Witch
8:00 PM
📍 The Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh, NC
Psychedelic rock and dark surf-rock collide for a memorable Sunday night concert.
Yot Club
8:00 PM
📍 Motorco Music Hall — Durham, NC
Catch indie-pop and lo-fi sounds live at Motorco.
Grace Ives
8:00 PM
📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room — Carrboro, NC
Electronic-pop artist Grace Ives performs in Carrboro.
Square One
8:00 PM
📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh, NC
Close out the weekend with live music at The Pour House in downtown Raleigh.

Plan Your Week of Live Entertainment in the Triangle
Whether you’re into hip-hop, indie rock, Americana, orchestral music, hardcore, stand-up comedy, or electronic music, the Triangle’s live entertainment calendar is packed this week. From Raleigh and Durham to Carrboro, Wake Forest, Selma, and Saxapahaw, there’s something happening every night.
Stay connected with all the latest concerts, nightlife, festivals, and local happenings by following DoRaleigh.com.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-08 · 12:04 UTC
Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Best Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 8–10, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do across the Triangle this weekend? From free festivals and Mother’s Day markets to live music, outdoor movies, food events, art walks, yoga, comedy, and family-friendly activities, the Triangle is packed with events happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Hillsborough, and beyond.
This weekend’s highlights include Raleigh’s Spring Festival at Moore Square, the Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary, Shakespeare in the Parks in Durham, Mother’s Day celebrations across the Triangle, free shredding events, pop-up markets, concerts, and outdoor fun at Dix Park, Yates Mill, Downtown Cary Park, and more.
Whether you’re planning a family outing, date night, Mother’s Day weekend celebration, or looking for free things to do in Raleigh this weekend, here’s your complete Triangle Weekend Event Guide for May 8–10, 2026.

Friday, May 8, 2026
Freebies, Markets & Community Events
- Chicken Salad Chick Mother’s Day Deal — Buy one Large Quick Chick, get one free
- Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / OfficeMax
- Free tea for teachers and nurses at McAlister’s Deli
- Shake Shack free burger deal with purchase
- Spring Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery
- Garden Storytime at JC Raulston Arboretum
- Letterland Days at Pullen Park
- Free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee in Durham
- Mill History Tours at Historic Yates Mill County Park
Friday Night Events & Live Music
- Friday Night on White featuring Sleeping Booty Band in Wake Forest
- Pop Up Music at North Hills in Raleigh
- 2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
- Chime In Open Mic at Lanza’s Cafe
- Live music at The Glass Jug RTP, Compass Rose Brewery, Oaklyn Springs Brewery, and more
- Bike Month Movie: E.T. in Chapel Hill
- Karaoke nights across Cary, Durham, Holly Springs, and Raleigh
- Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Major Festivals & Featured Events
Raleigh’s Spring Festival at Moore Square
One of the biggest highlights of the weekend, Raleigh’s Spring Festival brings live music, food trucks, shopping vendors, beer and wine, games, family activities, and Mother’s Day celebrations to Downtown Raleigh.
Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary
Celebrate Latin culture with music, dancing, food, and performances at Cary Town Hall.
Ma & Pa Festival in Downtown Raleigh
This family-friendly festival on Fayetteville Street celebrates moms and dads with vendors, activities, entertainment, and local shopping.
Kids Food Fest at Downtown Cary Park
A fun-filled day featuring family activities, food experiences, games, and entertainment for children and parents alike.

Family-Friendly Events
- Family Fun Day: Airplanes! at the City of Raleigh Museum
- JCPenney Kids Zone free crafts
- Learn to Ride bike programs in Raleigh
- Free Family Taekwondo at Dix Park
- Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours
- Free guided tours of the North Carolina State Capitol
- Sensory-Friendly screening of Wall-E at The Carolina Theatre
- Handcrafting History at Historic Yates Mill County Park
Markets, Art & Outdoor Fun
- Durham Craft Market
- Triangle Creators Pop-Up Market at Crank Arm Brewing
- Mother’s Day Market at Nanny Goat Market RTP
- Concerts on the Creek at Hub RTP
- Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
- 31st Annual Art in the Garden Sculpture Exhibition in Hillsborough
- Sips & Blooms Pop-Up at Village District
Saturday Night Music & Entertainment
- Shakespeare in the Parks presents As You Like It in Durham Central Park
- Carolina Hurricanes Watch Party at Crank Arm Brewing
- Live music across Cary, Durham, Apex, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, Holly Springs, and Raleigh
- Comedy Showcase at Incendiary Brewing Raleigh
- Open Mic/Karaoke Night at Compass Rose Brewery
Sunday, May 10, 2026 (Mother’s Day)
Mother’s Day Events Across The Triangle
Mother’s Day celebrations take center stage on Sunday with brunches, markets, yoga sessions, concerts, and family activities happening throughout the region.
Highlights include:
- MOMosas Day at Crank Arm Brewing
- Mother’s Day Farmers Market in Knightdale
- Mother’s Day at Fenton in Cary
- Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro
- Raleigh Underground Market at Midtown Park
- Black Farmers’ Market at Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Wellness & Outdoor Activities
- Sunday Morning Yoga at Compass Rose Brewery
- Free yoga at the City of Raleigh Museum
- Art in the Park: May Flowers in Apex
- Visit Brajboro Cow Sanctuary in Chapel Hill
- Raleigh Really Really Free Market
Live Music & Sunday Entertainment
- Six Sundays in Spring concert featuring The Tams in Wake Forest
- Sundays at Sundown Live Music in Chapel Hill
- Bluegrass Open Jam in Cary
- Jazz with Rony Thomas at Blackbird Brewery
- Sugaree String Society live at Steel String Brewery
- Sapphlix Queer Movie Night in Carrboro
- Open mic events across Durham, Raleigh, Cary, and Fuquay-Varina
Best Free Things To Do In The Triangle This Weekend
Some of the top FREE events this weekend include:
- Raleigh’s Spring Festival
- Ritmo Latino Festival
- Shakespeare in the Parks
- Durham Craft Market
- Friday Night on White
- Family Fun Day at City of Raleigh Museum
- Pop-Up Music at North Hills
- Free NC State Capitol Tours
- Bazaar Craft & Art Market
- Six Sundays in Spring Concert Series
Plan Your Weekend Around Raleigh & The Triangle
From outdoor concerts and spring festivals to markets, comedy, karaoke, art walks, and Mother’s Day celebrations, there’s no shortage of things to do around Raleigh and the Triangle this weekend.
Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily local event guides, Downtown Raleigh happenings, food and drink specials, live music updates, family activities, and community events happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-08 · 12:04 UTC
Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Best Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 8–10, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do across the Triangle this weekend? From free festivals and Mother’s Day markets to live music, outdoor movies, food events, art walks, yoga, comedy, and family-friendly activities, the Triangle is packed with events happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Hillsborough, and beyond.
This weekend’s highlights include Raleigh’s Spring Festival at Moore Square, the Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary, Shakespeare in the Parks in Durham, Mother’s Day celebrations across the Triangle, free shredding events, pop-up markets, concerts, and outdoor fun at Dix Park, Yates Mill, Downtown Cary Park, and more.
Whether you’re planning a family outing, date night, Mother’s Day weekend celebration, or looking for free things to do in Raleigh this weekend, here’s your complete Triangle Weekend Event Guide for May 8–10, 2026.

Friday, May 8, 2026
Freebies, Markets & Community Events
- Chicken Salad Chick Mother’s Day Deal — Buy one Large Quick Chick, get one free
- Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / OfficeMax
- Free tea for teachers and nurses at McAlister’s Deli
- Shake Shack free burger deal with purchase
- Spring Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery
- Garden Storytime at JC Raulston Arboretum
- Letterland Days at Pullen Park
- Free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee in Durham
- Mill History Tours at Historic Yates Mill County Park
Friday Night Events & Live Music
- Friday Night on White featuring Sleeping Booty Band in Wake Forest
- Pop Up Music at North Hills in Raleigh
- 2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
- Chime In Open Mic at Lanza’s Cafe
- Live music at The Glass Jug RTP, Compass Rose Brewery, Oaklyn Springs Brewery, and more
- Bike Month Movie: E.T. in Chapel Hill
- Karaoke nights across Cary, Durham, Holly Springs, and Raleigh
- Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Major Festivals & Featured Events
Raleigh’s Spring Festival at Moore Square
One of the biggest highlights of the weekend, Raleigh’s Spring Festival brings live music, food trucks, shopping vendors, beer and wine, games, family activities, and Mother’s Day celebrations to Downtown Raleigh.
Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary
Celebrate Latin culture with music, dancing, food, and performances at Cary Town Hall.
Ma & Pa Festival in Downtown Raleigh
This family-friendly festival on Fayetteville Street celebrates moms and dads with vendors, activities, entertainment, and local shopping.
Kids Food Fest at Downtown Cary Park
A fun-filled day featuring family activities, food experiences, games, and entertainment for children and parents alike.

Family-Friendly Events
- Family Fun Day: Airplanes! at the City of Raleigh Museum
- JCPenney Kids Zone free crafts
- Learn to Ride bike programs in Raleigh
- Free Family Taekwondo at Dix Park
- Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours
- Free guided tours of the North Carolina State Capitol
- Sensory-Friendly screening of Wall-E at The Carolina Theatre
- Handcrafting History at Historic Yates Mill County Park
Markets, Art & Outdoor Fun
- Durham Craft Market
- Triangle Creators Pop-Up Market at Crank Arm Brewing
- Mother’s Day Market at Nanny Goat Market RTP
- Concerts on the Creek at Hub RTP
- Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
- 31st Annual Art in the Garden Sculpture Exhibition in Hillsborough
- Sips & Blooms Pop-Up at Village District
Saturday Night Music & Entertainment
- Shakespeare in the Parks presents As You Like It in Durham Central Park
- Carolina Hurricanes Watch Party at Crank Arm Brewing
- Live music across Cary, Durham, Apex, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, Holly Springs, and Raleigh
- Comedy Showcase at Incendiary Brewing Raleigh
- Open Mic/Karaoke Night at Compass Rose Brewery
Sunday, May 10, 2026 (Mother’s Day)
Mother’s Day Events Across The Triangle
Mother’s Day celebrations take center stage on Sunday with brunches, markets, yoga sessions, concerts, and family activities happening throughout the region.
Highlights include:
- MOMosas Day at Crank Arm Brewing
- Mother’s Day Farmers Market in Knightdale
- Mother’s Day at Fenton in Cary
- Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro
- Raleigh Underground Market at Midtown Park
- Black Farmers’ Market at Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Wellness & Outdoor Activities
- Sunday Morning Yoga at Compass Rose Brewery
- Free yoga at the City of Raleigh Museum
- Art in the Park: May Flowers in Apex
- Visit Brajboro Cow Sanctuary in Chapel Hill
- Raleigh Really Really Free Market
Live Music & Sunday Entertainment
- Six Sundays in Spring concert featuring The Tams in Wake Forest
- Sundays at Sundown Live Music in Chapel Hill
- Bluegrass Open Jam in Cary
- Jazz with Rony Thomas at Blackbird Brewery
- Sugaree String Society live at Steel String Brewery
- Sapphlix Queer Movie Night in Carrboro
- Open mic events across Durham, Raleigh, Cary, and Fuquay-Varina
Best Free Things To Do In The Triangle This Weekend
Some of the top FREE events this weekend include:
- Raleigh’s Spring Festival
- Ritmo Latino Festival
- Shakespeare in the Parks
- Durham Craft Market
- Friday Night on White
- Family Fun Day at City of Raleigh Museum
- Pop-Up Music at North Hills
- Free NC State Capitol Tours
- Bazaar Craft & Art Market
- Six Sundays in Spring Concert Series
Plan Your Weekend Around Raleigh & The Triangle
From outdoor concerts and spring festivals to markets, comedy, karaoke, art walks, and Mother’s Day celebrations, there’s no shortage of things to do around Raleigh and the Triangle this weekend.
Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily local event guides, Downtown Raleigh happenings, food and drink specials, live music updates, family activities, and community events happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-07 · 22:00 UTC
Raleigh’s Spring Festival Returns to Moore Square May 9 With Free Admission, Live Music, Food Trucks & Flower Crowns for Moms

Looking for a family-friendly way to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend in Downtown Raleigh? Moore Square will come alive on Saturday, May 9, 2026, as Raleigh’s Spring Festival brings a full day of live entertainment, local shopping, food trucks, games, and springtime fun to the heart of the city.
Hosted by NC Vibes – Event Planning and Management, the festival runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and features FREE admission for all ages. Organizers are promising a full day of music, dance performances, local vendors, beer and wine, desserts, interactive activities, and special giveaways celebrating moms.
Celebrate Spring in Downtown Raleigh
Raleigh’s Spring Festival is designed as a vibrant community celebration where locals and visitors can enjoy everything from shopping and live performances to food trucks and cultural entertainment. The event is both family-friendly and pet-friendly, making it a perfect outing for the entire crew.
One of the day’s highlights will be complimentary flower crowns for moms, along with prizes and giveaways throughout the festival. Southern Recipe Chips will also provide special treats for moms while supplies last.
Festivalgoers can expect:
- Food trucks and desserts
- Beer, wine, and wine tasting
- Local vendors and shopping
- Face painting
- Games and prizes
- Live music and cultural performances
- Dance showcases
- Family-friendly entertainment
- Pet-friendly atmosphere
Live Entertainment Schedule
The festival’s stage lineup features a diverse mix of music, dance, and cultural performances throughout the day.
Raleigh’s Spring Festival Entertainment Schedule
11:00 – 11:05 a.m.
National Anthem by Shelby Maynor
11:05 – 11:30 a.m.
Stage Door Dance Productions
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Shelby Maynor Band
12:30 – 12:45 p.m.
Chinese School at Chapel Hill
12:45 – 1:15 p.m.
Alia Ka’naka O Hula Halau
1:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Saida Kritz
1:30 – 1:50 p.m.
Sangre de Campeón Peruvian Dance
1:50 – 2:00 p.m.
Best MOM Dance Competition
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Shimmy Mob
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
70s Dance Party Zumba
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Debbie Liske Band
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Kay Mis Band
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Ray Unlimited 7 Band
70s Dance Party & Costume Contest
Get ready to break out the retro outfits because the festival will also feature a 70s Dance Party complete with costumes, dancing, and prizes. Attendees are encouraged to participate in the dance and costume competition for a chance to win.
Registration for the contest is available here:
70s Dance Party Registration Form
Event Details
Raleigh’s Spring Festival
- Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
- Time: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Location: Moore Square
- Admission: FREE
- Family-Friendly: Yes
- Pet-Friendly: Yes
Whether you’re celebrating Mother’s Day weekend, looking for live music in Downtown Raleigh, or searching for a fun spring festival with local vendors and food trucks, Raleigh’s Spring Festival is shaping up to be one of the city’s biggest community gatherings of the season.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-07 · 22:00 UTC
Raleigh’s Spring Festival Returns to Moore Square May 9 With Free Admission, Live Music, Food Trucks & Flower Crowns for Moms

Looking for a family-friendly way to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend in Downtown Raleigh? Moore Square will come alive on Saturday, May 9, 2026, as Raleigh’s Spring Festival brings a full day of live entertainment, local shopping, food trucks, games, and springtime fun to the heart of the city.
Hosted by NC Vibes – Event Planning and Management, the festival runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and features FREE admission for all ages. Organizers are promising a full day of music, dance performances, local vendors, beer and wine, desserts, interactive activities, and special giveaways celebrating moms.
Celebrate Spring in Downtown Raleigh
Raleigh’s Spring Festival is designed as a vibrant community celebration where locals and visitors can enjoy everything from shopping and live performances to food trucks and cultural entertainment. The event is both family-friendly and pet-friendly, making it a perfect outing for the entire crew.
One of the day’s highlights will be complimentary flower crowns for moms, along with prizes and giveaways throughout the festival. Southern Recipe Chips will also provide special treats for moms while supplies last.
Festivalgoers can expect:
- Food trucks and desserts
- Beer, wine, and wine tasting
- Local vendors and shopping
- Face painting
- Games and prizes
- Live music and cultural performances
- Dance showcases
- Family-friendly entertainment
- Pet-friendly atmosphere
Live Entertainment Schedule
The festival’s stage lineup features a diverse mix of music, dance, and cultural performances throughout the day.
Raleigh’s Spring Festival Entertainment Schedule
11:00 – 11:05 a.m.
National Anthem by Shelby Maynor
11:05 – 11:30 a.m.
Stage Door Dance Productions
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Shelby Maynor Band
12:30 – 12:45 p.m.
Chinese School at Chapel Hill
12:45 – 1:15 p.m.
Alia Ka’naka O Hula Halau
1:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Saida Kritz
1:30 – 1:50 p.m.
Sangre de Campeón Peruvian Dance
1:50 – 2:00 p.m.
Best MOM Dance Competition
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Shimmy Mob
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
70s Dance Party Zumba
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Debbie Liske Band
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Kay Mis Band
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Ray Unlimited 7 Band
70s Dance Party & Costume Contest
Get ready to break out the retro outfits because the festival will also feature a 70s Dance Party complete with costumes, dancing, and prizes. Attendees are encouraged to participate in the dance and costume competition for a chance to win.
Registration for the contest is available here:
70s Dance Party Registration Form
Event Details
Raleigh’s Spring Festival
- Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
- Time: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Location: Moore Square
- Admission: FREE
- Family-Friendly: Yes
- Pet-Friendly: Yes
Whether you’re celebrating Mother’s Day weekend, looking for live music in Downtown Raleigh, or searching for a fun spring festival with local vendors and food trucks, Raleigh’s Spring Festival is shaping up to be one of the city’s biggest community gatherings of the season.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-05 · 15:00 UTC
Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide (May 5–11, 2026)

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the Triangle this week? The DoRaleigh Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide highlights the top must-see performances from Tuesday, May 5 through Monday, May 11, 2026.
From major touring artists to comedy headliners and symphony performances, here’s your curated list of the best ticketed events happening across the Triangle.

Tuesday, May 5 – Live Music & Comedy
- Nurse’s Night Out
  ⏰ 7:00 PM
  📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club (Raleigh)
- Flyte
  ⏰ 8:00 PM
  📍 Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
- Gelli Haha
  ⏰ 8:00 PM
  📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)
Wednesday, May 6 – Big Names Across the Triangle
- Che – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 7:00 PM
- Unprocessed – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
- Dru Montana – Room 861 at Goodnights (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Prince Daddy and The Hyena – Motorco Music Hall (Durham) – 8:00 PM
- Soulja Boy – The Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Durham Symphony Orchestra: Letters to America – Carolina Theatre (Durham) – 8:00 PM
Thursday, May 7 – Comedy & Indie Sounds
- Martin Amini – Goodnights Comedy Club (Raleigh) – 7:30 PM
- Skizzy Mars – Motorco Music Hall (Durham) – 8:00 PM
- Brendan Sagalow – Room 861 at Goodnights (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Theo Kandel – The Pinhook (Durham) – 8:00 PM
- Madeline Goldstein – The Pour House (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Florence Dore – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
Friday, May 8 – Major Shows & Concerts
- North Carolina Symphony: Appalachian Spring (Carlos Miguel Prieto)
  ⏰ 12:00 PM & 8:00 PM
  📍 Meymandi Concert Hall (Raleigh)
- Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert & Them Dirty Roses
  ⏰ 6:30 PM
  📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek (Raleigh)
- Bilmuri – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh) – 7:00 PM
- Architects – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Cosmic Charlie – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
- Yarn – The Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:30 PM
Comedy Highlights:
- Martin Amini (multiple shows) – Goodnights
- Brendan Sagalow (multiple shows) – Room 861
- Jamie Lissow & Erik Griffin – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
Saturday, May 9 – Packed Night of Live Entertainment
- Vertical Horizon – Ting Stadium (Holly Springs) – 6:30 PM
- Caifanes – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 7:00 PM
- North Carolina Symphony: Appalachian Spring – Meymandi Concert Hall – 8:00 PM
- Bahamas – Haw River Ballroom (Saxapahaw) – 8:00 PM
- Live Dead & Brothers Tribute – The Pour House (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Disciple of the Garden (Chris Cornell Tribute) – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- John R. Miller – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
Comedy continues with Martin Amini, Brendan Sagalow, and Erik Griffin across multiple venues.

Sunday, May 10 – Live Music & Comedy Showcase
- Avatar, Fleshgod Apocalypse & Frozen Soul
  ⏰ 7:00 PM
  📍 The Ritz (Raleigh)
- Magnolia Park – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Failure – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
- The Hip Snacks – The Pour House (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Cristina Vane – Kings (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
Comedy Spotlight:
- AAPI Stand-Up Showcase – Room 861 at Goodnights
- Erik Griffin – Raleigh Improv
- Kel Perez – Goodnights Comedy Club
Monday, May 11 – Can’t-Miss Performances
- Lorna Shore, Paleface Swiss & Signs of the Swarm
  ⏰ 7:00 PM
  📍 The Ritz (Raleigh)
- David Byrne
  ⏰ 8:00 PM
  📍 Durham Performing Arts Center (Durham)
📍 Plan Your Week in the Triangle
From arena concerts and indie shows to top-tier comedy and symphony performances, this week is stacked with unforgettable experiences across the Triangle.
Make sure to grab tickets early and check back daily on DoRaleigh.com for more event guides, nightlife updates, and local happenings.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-05 · 15:00 UTC
Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide (May 5–11, 2026)

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the Triangle this week? The DoRaleigh Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide highlights the top must-see performances from Tuesday, May 5 through Monday, May 11, 2026.
From major touring artists to comedy headliners and symphony performances, here’s your curated list of the best ticketed events happening across the Triangle.

Tuesday, May 5 – Live Music & Comedy
- Nurse’s Night Out
  ⏰ 7:00 PM
  📍 Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club (Raleigh)
- Flyte
  ⏰ 8:00 PM
  📍 Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
- Gelli Haha
  ⏰ 8:00 PM
  📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)
Wednesday, May 6 – Big Names Across the Triangle
- Che – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 7:00 PM
- Unprocessed – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
- Dru Montana – Room 861 at Goodnights (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Prince Daddy and The Hyena – Motorco Music Hall (Durham) – 8:00 PM
- Soulja Boy – The Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Durham Symphony Orchestra: Letters to America – Carolina Theatre (Durham) – 8:00 PM
Thursday, May 7 – Comedy & Indie Sounds
- Martin Amini – Goodnights Comedy Club (Raleigh) – 7:30 PM
- Skizzy Mars – Motorco Music Hall (Durham) – 8:00 PM
- Brendan Sagalow – Room 861 at Goodnights (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Theo Kandel – The Pinhook (Durham) – 8:00 PM
- Madeline Goldstein – The Pour House (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Florence Dore – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
Friday, May 8 – Major Shows & Concerts
- North Carolina Symphony: Appalachian Spring (Carlos Miguel Prieto)
  ⏰ 12:00 PM & 8:00 PM
  📍 Meymandi Concert Hall (Raleigh)
- Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert & Them Dirty Roses
  ⏰ 6:30 PM
  📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek (Raleigh)
- Bilmuri – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh) – 7:00 PM
- Architects – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Cosmic Charlie – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
- Yarn – The Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:30 PM
Comedy Highlights:
- Martin Amini (multiple shows) – Goodnights
- Brendan Sagalow (multiple shows) – Room 861
- Jamie Lissow & Erik Griffin – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
Saturday, May 9 – Packed Night of Live Entertainment
- Vertical Horizon – Ting Stadium (Holly Springs) – 6:30 PM
- Caifanes – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 7:00 PM
- North Carolina Symphony: Appalachian Spring – Meymandi Concert Hall – 8:00 PM
- Bahamas – Haw River Ballroom (Saxapahaw) – 8:00 PM
- Live Dead & Brothers Tribute – The Pour House (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Disciple of the Garden (Chris Cornell Tribute) – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- John R. Miller – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
Comedy continues with Martin Amini, Brendan Sagalow, and Erik Griffin across multiple venues.

Sunday, May 10 – Live Music & Comedy Showcase
- Avatar, Fleshgod Apocalypse & Frozen Soul
  ⏰ 7:00 PM
  📍 The Ritz (Raleigh)
- Magnolia Park – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Failure – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8:00 PM
- The Hip Snacks – The Pour House (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
- Cristina Vane – Kings (Raleigh) – 8:00 PM
Comedy Spotlight:
- AAPI Stand-Up Showcase – Room 861 at Goodnights
- Erik Griffin – Raleigh Improv
- Kel Perez – Goodnights Comedy Club
Monday, May 11 – Can’t-Miss Performances
- Lorna Shore, Paleface Swiss & Signs of the Swarm
  ⏰ 7:00 PM
  📍 The Ritz (Raleigh)
- David Byrne
  ⏰ 8:00 PM
  📍 Durham Performing Arts Center (Durham)
📍 Plan Your Week in the Triangle
From arena concerts and indie shows to top-tier comedy and symphony performances, this week is stacked with unforgettable experiences across the Triangle.
Make sure to grab tickets early and check back daily on DoRaleigh.com for more event guides, nightlife updates, and local happenings.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-02 · 14:00 UTC
Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide (May 2–3, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From Kentucky Derby rooftop parties and live music to family-friendly festivals and cultural experiences, May 2–3 is packed with can’t-miss events across the city. Here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide to plan your perfect weekend.

🎉 Saturday, May 2, 2026
Kick off your weekend with a mix of daytime activities, arts, fitness, and nightlife:
🌞 Daytime Highlights
- Marbles Family Field Day
  9AM–1PM @ Marbles Kids Museum
  A fun-filled, family-friendly day with games and activities for kids.
- America 250 Historic Bike Ride
  10AM–12PM @ Exchange & Market Plaza
  Celebrate history on two wheels with this guided ride through Downtown Raleigh.
- TG Floristry – Mother’s Day Event
  10AM–12PM
  Create something special ahead of Mother’s Day.
- Heights House Hotel 5-Year Anniversary Party
  1PM–5PM @ Heights House Hotel
  Celebrate five years of this iconic Raleigh destination.
- A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour
  2:30PM @ City of Raleigh Museum
  Explore local flavors with a guided culinary experience.
🎨 Arts, Culture & Wellness
- Artist Talk with Tyler Starr
  4PM–5:30PM @ Artspace
- Mahjong at Parcero
  4PM–7PM @ Parcero Studio
- Pilates Mat Class
  9:30AM–10:15AM @ Heights Pilates
🍹 Derby Day & Social Events
- Kentucky Derby on the Rooftop
  @ 10th & Terrace
- Watts & Ward Derby Soirée
  4PM–8PM @ Watts & Ward
- Derby Day at The Davie
  5PM–8PM @ The Davie
- Bike Month Kickoff Party
  4PM–7PM @ The Bend Bar
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  3PM–7PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour
  7PM @ Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Micah Kolk, Run Hill, and Island Moons
  7PM–9PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Saturday Night Spins
  8PM–12AM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- Late Nights at Neptunes
  10PM–2AM @ Neptunes Parlour
🌤 Sunday, May 3, 2026
Slow it down or keep the energy going with brunch, community events, and live entertainment:
☀️ Brunch, Fitness & Community
- Sunday Brunch & Live Music
  9AM–12PM @ Good Day Good Night
- Sunday Run Club
  9AM–10:30AM @ The Bike Library
- Ballet for Beginners
  1PM–4:30PM @ Current Wellness
- Teen + Me: Dance Together
  1PM–3PM @ Current Wellness
🎨 Arts & Experiences
- Artspace Open Studio
  1:30PM–3:30PM @ Artspace
- Best of North Carolina 2026 Exhibit
  Tues–Sat, 11AM–4:30PM @ Gallery C
- Raleigh African American History Tour
  4PM–5PM @ Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
🍹 Special Events & Watch Parties
- F1 Miami Grand Prix Watch Party
  4PM–6PM @ The Davie
- Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Celebration
  @ The Willard Rooftop Lounge
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  12PM–4PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- FREE Air Hockey Tournament
  1PM @ Super Rad Retro Lounge
🎶 Live Music & Community Events
- Matt Woods (Live Music)
  8PM–10PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Wadefest: Celebrating the Life of Wade King
  3PM–6PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Star Wars® Day Celebration
  11AM–7PM @ Bricks & Minifigs Downtown Raleigh
Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh
Whether you’re sipping mint juleps at a rooftop Derby party, exploring local art, or enjoying live music late into the night, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this weekend. Make the most of your time by mixing daytime adventures with unforgettable nightlife.
Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for your daily event guides, weekend recaps, and everything happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-02 · 14:00 UTC
Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide (May 2–3, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From Kentucky Derby rooftop parties and live music to family-friendly festivals and cultural experiences, May 2–3 is packed with can’t-miss events across the city. Here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide to plan your perfect weekend.

🎉 Saturday, May 2, 2026
Kick off your weekend with a mix of daytime activities, arts, fitness, and nightlife:
🌞 Daytime Highlights
- Marbles Family Field Day
  9AM–1PM @ Marbles Kids Museum
  A fun-filled, family-friendly day with games and activities for kids.
- America 250 Historic Bike Ride
  10AM–12PM @ Exchange & Market Plaza
  Celebrate history on two wheels with this guided ride through Downtown Raleigh.
- TG Floristry – Mother’s Day Event
  10AM–12PM
  Create something special ahead of Mother’s Day.
- Heights House Hotel 5-Year Anniversary Party
  1PM–5PM @ Heights House Hotel
  Celebrate five years of this iconic Raleigh destination.
- A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour
  2:30PM @ City of Raleigh Museum
  Explore local flavors with a guided culinary experience.
🎨 Arts, Culture & Wellness
- Artist Talk with Tyler Starr
  4PM–5:30PM @ Artspace
- Mahjong at Parcero
  4PM–7PM @ Parcero Studio
- Pilates Mat Class
  9:30AM–10:15AM @ Heights Pilates
🍹 Derby Day & Social Events
- Kentucky Derby on the Rooftop
  @ 10th & Terrace
- Watts & Ward Derby Soirée
  4PM–8PM @ Watts & Ward
- Derby Day at The Davie
  5PM–8PM @ The Davie
- Bike Month Kickoff Party
  4PM–7PM @ The Bend Bar
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  3PM–7PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour
  7PM @ Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Micah Kolk, Run Hill, and Island Moons
  7PM–9PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Saturday Night Spins
  8PM–12AM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- Late Nights at Neptunes
  10PM–2AM @ Neptunes Parlour
🌤 Sunday, May 3, 2026
Slow it down or keep the energy going with brunch, community events, and live entertainment:
☀️ Brunch, Fitness & Community
- Sunday Brunch & Live Music
  9AM–12PM @ Good Day Good Night
- Sunday Run Club
  9AM–10:30AM @ The Bike Library
- Ballet for Beginners
  1PM–4:30PM @ Current Wellness
- Teen + Me: Dance Together
  1PM–3PM @ Current Wellness
🎨 Arts & Experiences
- Artspace Open Studio
  1:30PM–3:30PM @ Artspace
- Best of North Carolina 2026 Exhibit
  Tues–Sat, 11AM–4:30PM @ Gallery C
- Raleigh African American History Tour
  4PM–5PM @ Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
🍹 Special Events & Watch Parties
- F1 Miami Grand Prix Watch Party
  4PM–6PM @ The Davie
- Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Celebration
  @ The Willard Rooftop Lounge
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  12PM–4PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- FREE Air Hockey Tournament
  1PM @ Super Rad Retro Lounge
🎶 Live Music & Community Events
- Matt Woods (Live Music)
  8PM–10PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Wadefest: Celebrating the Life of Wade King
  3PM–6PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Star Wars® Day Celebration
  11AM–7PM @ Bricks & Minifigs Downtown Raleigh
Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh
Whether you’re sipping mint juleps at a rooftop Derby party, exploring local art, or enjoying live music late into the night, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this weekend. Make the most of your time by mixing daytime adventures with unforgettable nightlife.
Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for your daily event guides, weekend recaps, and everything happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-02 · 14:00 UTC
Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide (May 2–3, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From Kentucky Derby rooftop parties and live music to family-friendly festivals and cultural experiences, May 2–3 is packed with can’t-miss events across the city. Here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide to plan your perfect weekend.

🎉 Saturday, May 2, 2026
Kick off your weekend with a mix of daytime activities, arts, fitness, and nightlife:
🌞 Daytime Highlights
- Marbles Family Field Day
  9AM–1PM @ Marbles Kids Museum
  A fun-filled, family-friendly day with games and activities for kids.
- America 250 Historic Bike Ride
  10AM–12PM @ Exchange & Market Plaza
  Celebrate history on two wheels with this guided ride through Downtown Raleigh.
- TG Floristry – Mother’s Day Event
  10AM–12PM
  Create something special ahead of Mother’s Day.
- Heights House Hotel 5-Year Anniversary Party
  1PM–5PM @ Heights House Hotel
  Celebrate five years of this iconic Raleigh destination.
- A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour
  2:30PM @ City of Raleigh Museum
  Explore local flavors with a guided culinary experience.
🎨 Arts, Culture & Wellness
- Artist Talk with Tyler Starr
  4PM–5:30PM @ Artspace
- Mahjong at Parcero
  4PM–7PM @ Parcero Studio
- Pilates Mat Class
  9:30AM–10:15AM @ Heights Pilates
🍹 Derby Day & Social Events
- Kentucky Derby on the Rooftop
  @ 10th & Terrace
- Watts & Ward Derby Soirée
  4PM–8PM @ Watts & Ward
- Derby Day at The Davie
  5PM–8PM @ The Davie
- Bike Month Kickoff Party
  4PM–7PM @ The Bend Bar
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  3PM–7PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour
  7PM @ Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Micah Kolk, Run Hill, and Island Moons
  7PM–9PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Saturday Night Spins
  8PM–12AM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- Late Nights at Neptunes
  10PM–2AM @ Neptunes Parlour
🌤 Sunday, May 3, 2026
Slow it down or keep the energy going with brunch, community events, and live entertainment:
☀️ Brunch, Fitness & Community
- Sunday Brunch & Live Music
  9AM–12PM @ Good Day Good Night
- Sunday Run Club
  9AM–10:30AM @ The Bike Library
- Ballet for Beginners
  1PM–4:30PM @ Current Wellness
- Teen + Me: Dance Together
  1PM–3PM @ Current Wellness
🎨 Arts & Experiences
- Artspace Open Studio
  1:30PM–3:30PM @ Artspace
- Best of North Carolina 2026 Exhibit
  Tues–Sat, 11AM–4:30PM @ Gallery C
- Raleigh African American History Tour
  4PM–5PM @ Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
🍹 Special Events & Watch Parties
- F1 Miami Grand Prix Watch Party
  4PM–6PM @ The Davie
- Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Celebration
  @ The Willard Rooftop Lounge
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  12PM–4PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- FREE Air Hockey Tournament
  1PM @ Super Rad Retro Lounge
🎶 Live Music & Community Events
- Matt Woods (Live Music)
  8PM–10PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Wadefest: Celebrating the Life of Wade King
  3PM–6PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Star Wars® Day Celebration
  11AM–7PM @ Bricks & Minifigs Downtown Raleigh
Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh
Whether you’re sipping mint juleps at a rooftop Derby party, exploring local art, or enjoying live music late into the night, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this weekend. Make the most of your time by mixing daytime adventures with unforgettable nightlife.
Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for your daily event guides, weekend recaps, and everything happening across the Triangle.

Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-02 · 14:00 UTC
Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide (May 2–3, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From Kentucky Derby rooftop parties and live music to family-friendly festivals and cultural experiences, May 2–3 is packed with can’t-miss events across the city. Here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide to plan your perfect weekend.

🎉 Saturday, May 2, 2026
Kick off your weekend with a mix of daytime activities, arts, fitness, and nightlife:
🌞 Daytime Highlights
- Marbles Family Field Day
  9AM–1PM @ Marbles Kids Museum
  A fun-filled, family-friendly day with games and activities for kids.
- America 250 Historic Bike Ride
  10AM–12PM @ Exchange & Market Plaza
  Celebrate history on two wheels with this guided ride through Downtown Raleigh.
- TG Floristry – Mother’s Day Event
  10AM–12PM
  Create something special ahead of Mother’s Day.
- Heights House Hotel 5-Year Anniversary Party
  1PM–5PM @ Heights House Hotel
  Celebrate five years of this iconic Raleigh destination.
- A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour
  2:30PM @ City of Raleigh Museum
  Explore local flavors with a guided culinary experience.
🎨 Arts, Culture & Wellness
- Artist Talk with Tyler Starr
  4PM–5:30PM @ Artspace
- Mahjong at Parcero
  4PM–7PM @ Parcero Studio
- Pilates Mat Class
  9:30AM–10:15AM @ Heights Pilates
🍹 Derby Day & Social Events
- Kentucky Derby on the Rooftop
  @ 10th & Terrace
- Watts & Ward Derby Soirée
  4PM–8PM @ Watts & Ward
- Derby Day at The Davie
  5PM–8PM @ The Davie
- Bike Month Kickoff Party
  4PM–7PM @ The Bend Bar
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  3PM–7PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour
  7PM @ Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Micah Kolk, Run Hill, and Island Moons
  7PM–9PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Saturday Night Spins
  8PM–12AM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- Late Nights at Neptunes
  10PM–2AM @ Neptunes Parlour
🌤 Sunday, May 3, 2026
Slow it down or keep the energy going with brunch, community events, and live entertainment:
☀️ Brunch, Fitness & Community
- Sunday Brunch & Live Music
  9AM–12PM @ Good Day Good Night
- Sunday Run Club
  9AM–10:30AM @ The Bike Library
- Ballet for Beginners
  1PM–4:30PM @ Current Wellness
- Teen + Me: Dance Together
  1PM–3PM @ Current Wellness
🎨 Arts & Experiences
- Artspace Open Studio
  1:30PM–3:30PM @ Artspace
- Best of North Carolina 2026 Exhibit
  Tues–Sat, 11AM–4:30PM @ Gallery C
- Raleigh African American History Tour
  4PM–5PM @ Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
🍹 Special Events & Watch Parties
- F1 Miami Grand Prix Watch Party
  4PM–6PM @ The Davie
- Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Celebration
  @ The Willard Rooftop Lounge
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  12PM–4PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- FREE Air Hockey Tournament
  1PM @ Super Rad Retro Lounge
🎶 Live Music & Community Events
- Matt Woods (Live Music)
  8PM–10PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Wadefest: Celebrating the Life of Wade King
  3PM–6PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Star Wars® Day Celebration
  11AM–7PM @ Bricks & Minifigs Downtown Raleigh
Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh
Whether you’re sipping mint juleps at a rooftop Derby party, exploring local art, or enjoying live music late into the night, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this weekend. Make the most of your time by mixing daytime adventures with unforgettable nightlife.
Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for your daily event guides, weekend recaps, and everything happening across the Triangle.

Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-02 · 14:00 UTC
Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide (May 2–3, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From Kentucky Derby rooftop parties and live music to family-friendly festivals and cultural experiences, May 2–3 is packed with can’t-miss events across the city. Here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide to plan your perfect weekend.

🎉 Saturday, May 2, 2026
Kick off your weekend with a mix of daytime activities, arts, fitness, and nightlife:
🌞 Daytime Highlights
- Marbles Family Field Day
  9AM–1PM @ Marbles Kids Museum
  A fun-filled, family-friendly day with games and activities for kids.
- America 250 Historic Bike Ride
  10AM–12PM @ Exchange & Market Plaza
  Celebrate history on two wheels with this guided ride through Downtown Raleigh.
- TG Floristry – Mother’s Day Event
  10AM–12PM
  Create something special ahead of Mother’s Day.
- Heights House Hotel 5-Year Anniversary Party
  1PM–5PM @ Heights House Hotel
  Celebrate five years of this iconic Raleigh destination.
- A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour
  2:30PM @ City of Raleigh Museum
  Explore local flavors with a guided culinary experience.
🎨 Arts, Culture & Wellness
- Artist Talk with Tyler Starr
  4PM–5:30PM @ Artspace
- Mahjong at Parcero
  4PM–7PM @ Parcero Studio
- Pilates Mat Class
  9:30AM–10:15AM @ Heights Pilates
🍹 Derby Day & Social Events
- Kentucky Derby on the Rooftop
  @ 10th & Terrace
- Watts & Ward Derby Soirée
  4PM–8PM @ Watts & Ward
- Derby Day at The Davie
  5PM–8PM @ The Davie
- Bike Month Kickoff Party
  4PM–7PM @ The Bend Bar
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  3PM–7PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour
  7PM @ Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Micah Kolk, Run Hill, and Island Moons
  7PM–9PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Saturday Night Spins
  8PM–12AM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- Late Nights at Neptunes
  10PM–2AM @ Neptunes Parlour
🌤 Sunday, May 3, 2026
Slow it down or keep the energy going with brunch, community events, and live entertainment:
☀️ Brunch, Fitness & Community
- Sunday Brunch & Live Music
  9AM–12PM @ Good Day Good Night
- Sunday Run Club
  9AM–10:30AM @ The Bike Library
- Ballet for Beginners
  1PM–4:30PM @ Current Wellness
- Teen + Me: Dance Together
  1PM–3PM @ Current Wellness
🎨 Arts & Experiences
- Artspace Open Studio
  1:30PM–3:30PM @ Artspace
- Best of North Carolina 2026 Exhibit
  Tues–Sat, 11AM–4:30PM @ Gallery C
- Raleigh African American History Tour
  4PM–5PM @ Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
🍹 Special Events & Watch Parties
- F1 Miami Grand Prix Watch Party
  4PM–6PM @ The Davie
- Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Celebration
  @ The Willard Rooftop Lounge
- Boatman Distillery Tour
  12PM–4PM @ Boatman Spirits Co.
- FREE Air Hockey Tournament
  1PM @ Super Rad Retro Lounge
🎶 Live Music & Community Events
- Matt Woods (Live Music)
  8PM–10PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Wadefest: Celebrating the Life of Wade King
  3PM–6PM @ Slim’s Downtown
- Star Wars® Day Celebration
  11AM–7PM @ Bricks & Minifigs Downtown Raleigh
Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh
Whether you’re sipping mint juleps at a rooftop Derby party, exploring local art, or enjoying live music late into the night, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this weekend. Make the most of your time by mixing daytime adventures with unforgettable nightlife.
Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for your daily event guides, weekend recaps, and everything happening across the Triangle.

Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-05-01 · 13:10 UTC
Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (May 1–3, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? From First Friday celebrations and live music to family festivals, outdoor markets, and free community events, this jam-packed weekend guide has something for everyone.
Whether you’re planning a night out in Downtown Raleigh, a family-friendly Saturday adventure, or a relaxing Sunday with live music and markets, here’s your go-to list for May 1–3, 2026.

🎉 Friday, May 1, 2026 — First Friday Vibes & Live Music Across the Triangle
Kick off the weekend with one of the biggest nights of the month—First Friday—plus dozens of free concerts, markets, and outdoor experiences.
🌟 Featured Friday Events
- First Friday Market & Movie: The Incredibles – Moore Square (5–9 PM)
- Artspace First Friday + Gallery Walk – Downtown Raleigh (5–10 PM)
- PLAYlist Concert Series: Kaleta Y Super Yamba Band – Durham Central Park (6 PM)
- Pop-Up Music at North Hills – The Commons (6–9 PM)
- First Friday Block Party – Raleigh Times (7–11 PM)
🎶 Live Music & Entertainment Highlights
- Cobalt Blue Band – Glass Jug RTP
- Story Charlamagne – Morrisville Music in the Park
- Bynum Front Porch Music Series – Pittsboro
- Jonah Smith Trio – Bond Brothers Eastside
- Karaoke, DJ Nights & Open Mics across Raleigh & Durham
🌿 Daytime & Family-Friendly Picks
- First Friday Bird Walk – Lake Benson Park (8–10 AM)
- Hike with a Naturalist – Yates Mill & Apex
- Kidical Mass Family Bike Ride – Dix Park
- Bike Bonanza – Dix Park
🌞 Saturday, May 2, 2026 — Festivals, Markets & Community Events
Saturday is stacked with major festivals, free markets, fitness pop-ups, and cultural events across the Triangle.
🎪 Major Festivals & Events
- Apex PeakFest – Apex Town Hall (9 AM–4 PM)
- Smithfield Ham & Yam Festival – Downtown Smithfield (All Day)
- Meet in the Street Festival – Wake Forest
- Spring Chicken Festival – Siler City
- Geek & Grub Market (Cottagecore Edition) – Raleigh
🛍️ Markets, Pop-Ups & Community Events
- Carrboro Farmers’ Market Strawberry Jamboree
- Durham Craft Market – Durham Central Park
- Cary Dog Daze & Pet Expo
- Mother’s Day Market – Raleigh
- Apex Underground Market
🚴‍♂️ Outdoor & Active Picks
- Raleigh Historic Bike Ride
- National Pilates Day Pop-Up – Fenton Cary
- Free Yoga (Durham Residents)
- Open Farm Days & Nature Programs
🎶 Evening Highlights
- Shakespeare in the Parks (As You Like It) – Cary
- Raleigh Concert Band Spring Concert
- Live Music across breweries and venues
- Kentucky Derby Parties & Garden Events
🌿 Sunday, May 3, 2026 — Markets, Music & Chill Vibes
Wrap up the weekend with a mix of relaxing markets, live music, art events, and family-friendly experiences.
🛍️ Sunday Markets & Pop-Ups
- Durham Craft Market Spring Fling
- Pop-Up ARTernative Market – Raleigh
- Black Farmers’ Market – Durham
- Cary Underground Market
🎨 Arts, Culture & Experiences
- Artspace Open Studio – Raleigh
- Living Legends History Event – Pittsboro
- Hillsborough Film Society Screening
- LEGO Star Wars Mini Build – Crabtree & Southpoint
🎶 Live Music & Entertainment
- Six Sundays in Spring Concert – Wake Forest
- Sundays at Sundown – Chapel Hill
- Planet Hopping Concert – Duke University
- Bluegrass & Open Jam Sessions across the Triangle
🌞 Chill & Wellness Picks
- Sunday Morning Yoga – Raleigh
- Phone-Free Fun – Durham
- Mill Open House – Yates Mill County Park
🔥 Don’t Miss This Weekend
- First Friday events across Raleigh & Durham
- Apex PeakFest + Ham & Yam Festival
- Free Comic Book Day (Saturday)
- Dozens of FREE concerts, markets, and outdoor events
📝 Plan Your Weekend with DoRaleigh
This weekend is packed with opportunities to explore, connect, and experience the best of the Triangle. Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily event guides, local news, and community highlights.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-30 · 16:30 UTC
Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Thursday April 30th Edition

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live performances and comedy to wine nights, trivia, and creative experiences, April 30, 2026 is packed with after-work vibes and nightlife energy. Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide to help you plan your evening.

After Work & Early Evening Picks
Ease into the evening with drinks, dining, and creative experiences:
- Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop
  4PM – 12AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
  Sip handcrafted cocktails while vibing to classic hip hop all night long.
- Craft Night
  5PM – 7PM | Copperline Plant Co.
  Get creative with a relaxing, hands-on craft session.
- Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
  5PM – 6:30PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions
  Experience Italian-inspired small plates and drinks during aperitivo hour.
- Thursday Uncorked: Half-Priced Bottles of Wine
  4PM – 10PM | Longleaf Hotel
  A perfect after-work stop for wine lovers in a stylish setting.
- Wine Nights at Sugar House
  4PM – 11PM | Sugar House
  Enjoy curated wine selections in a cozy downtown atmosphere.
Comedy, Theater & Interactive Fun
Tap into Raleigh’s creative scene with live performances and interactive experiences:
- Danae Hays: The BUCKWILD Tour
  8PM | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
  Catch a high-energy comedy performance from Danae Hays on tour.
- Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class
  7PM – 9PM | Leela Improv Theatre
  Jump into improv—no experience needed—for a fun and engaging night.
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Music, Trivia & Nightlife
Turn up the energy with music, karaoke, and social events:
- Trivia with the Professor
  7PM – 9PM | Woody’s at City Market
  Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights.
- Thursday Night Music Karaoke
  8PM – 10PM | Wolfe & Porter
  Grab the mic and sing your favorite hits.
Plan Your Night in Downtown Raleigh
Whether you’re looking for a laid-back wine night, a creative class, or a full night out with music and comedy, Downtown Raleigh has something for everyone this Thursday.
Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, nightlife picks, and everything happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-30 · 16:30 UTC
Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Thursday April 30th Edition

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live performances and comedy to wine nights, trivia, and creative experiences, April 30, 2026 is packed with after-work vibes and nightlife energy. Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide to help you plan your evening.

After Work & Early Evening Picks
Ease into the evening with drinks, dining, and creative experiences:
- Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop
  4PM – 12AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
  Sip handcrafted cocktails while vibing to classic hip hop all night long.
- Craft Night
  5PM – 7PM | Copperline Plant Co.
  Get creative with a relaxing, hands-on craft session.
- Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
  5PM – 6:30PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions
  Experience Italian-inspired small plates and drinks during aperitivo hour.
- Thursday Uncorked: Half-Priced Bottles of Wine
  4PM – 10PM | Longleaf Hotel
  A perfect after-work stop for wine lovers in a stylish setting.
- Wine Nights at Sugar House
  4PM – 11PM | Sugar House
  Enjoy curated wine selections in a cozy downtown atmosphere.
Comedy, Theater & Interactive Fun
Tap into Raleigh’s creative scene with live performances and interactive experiences:
- Danae Hays: The BUCKWILD Tour
  8PM | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
  Catch a high-energy comedy performance from Danae Hays on tour.
- Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class
  7PM – 9PM | Leela Improv Theatre
  Jump into improv—no experience needed—for a fun and engaging night.
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Music, Trivia & Nightlife
Turn up the energy with music, karaoke, and social events:
- Trivia with the Professor
  7PM – 9PM | Woody’s at City Market
  Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights.
- Thursday Night Music Karaoke
  8PM – 10PM | Wolfe & Porter
  Grab the mic and sing your favorite hits.
Plan Your Night in Downtown Raleigh
Whether you’re looking for a laid-back wine night, a creative class, or a full night out with music and comedy, Downtown Raleigh has something for everyone this Thursday.
Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, nightlife picks, and everything happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-30 · 10:02 UTC
Triangle Event Guide – Things To Do This Thursday April 30th in Raleigh Durham and Beyond

Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Thursday? From free community events and fitness classes to live music, comedy, and nightlife, April 30, 2026 is packed with options across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re planning an after-work outing or a full day of activities, here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide.

🌟 All-Day & Community Events
Kick off your Thursday with free and community-focused events happening throughout the Triangle:
- Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
  Safely dispose of sensitive documents at participating locations.
- North Carolina Science Festival (Statewide Events)
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
  Celebrate science, technology, and innovation with events happening all month long.
💪 Health & Fitness in Cary
Stay active with these free fitness opportunities:
- Senior Functional Fitness
  10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
- Bootcamp Fitness Class
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
🎶 Live Music & Outdoor Vibes
Enjoy live performances and outdoor entertainment across the Triangle:
- Live Music at Blackbird Brewery
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Wake Forest
- Live Music on the Rooftop
  5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Westin Raleigh-Durham
- Durham Beer and Banjos
  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Old Mill Farm, Durham
- Midtown Beach Music Series
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $8.73 | Midtown Park, Raleigh
- Vinyl Nights at Gizmo Brew Works
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Durham
- FM2FV Concert Series: Crush
  6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | FREE | Centennial Square, Fuquay-Varina
- Jazz: The Session
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
🎤 Social Events, Games & Community Fun
Connect, compete, and unwind with these social events:
- Open Mic Night
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Pluck Farm (Mebane)
- Music Bingo
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
- Public Domain Movie Night
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | bmc brewing, Pittsboro
- Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Durham
😂 Comedy, Karaoke & Nightlife
Wrap up your Thursday with laughs and late-night fun:
- Comedy Open Mic
  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh
- Thursday Karaoke
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Tap Yard, Raleigh
- Skee Ball Tournament
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade, Raleigh
- Karaoke Hosted by Empress
  9:00 PM | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro
📍 Plan Your Thursday in the Triangle
From free daytime activities to vibrant nightlife, the Triangle continues to deliver one of the most diverse local event scenes in North Carolina. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, or beyond, there’s something happening near you.
Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend editions, and hyperlocal coverage of everything happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-30 · 10:02 UTC
Triangle Event Guide – Things To Do This Thursday April 30th in Raleigh Durham and Beyond

Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Thursday? From free community events and fitness classes to live music, comedy, and nightlife, April 30, 2026 is packed with options across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re planning an after-work outing or a full day of activities, here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide.

🌟 All-Day & Community Events
Kick off your Thursday with free and community-focused events happening throughout the Triangle:
- Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
  Safely dispose of sensitive documents at participating locations.
- North Carolina Science Festival (Statewide Events)
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
  Celebrate science, technology, and innovation with events happening all month long.
💪 Health & Fitness in Cary
Stay active with these free fitness opportunities:
- Senior Functional Fitness
  10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
- Bootcamp Fitness Class
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
🎶 Live Music & Outdoor Vibes
Enjoy live performances and outdoor entertainment across the Triangle:
- Live Music at Blackbird Brewery
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Wake Forest
- Live Music on the Rooftop
  5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Westin Raleigh-Durham
- Durham Beer and Banjos
  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Old Mill Farm, Durham
- Midtown Beach Music Series
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $8.73 | Midtown Park, Raleigh
- Vinyl Nights at Gizmo Brew Works
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Durham
- FM2FV Concert Series: Crush
  6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | FREE | Centennial Square, Fuquay-Varina
- Jazz: The Session
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
🎤 Social Events, Games & Community Fun
Connect, compete, and unwind with these social events:
- Open Mic Night
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Pluck Farm (Mebane)
- Music Bingo
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
- Public Domain Movie Night
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | bmc brewing, Pittsboro
- Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Durham
😂 Comedy, Karaoke & Nightlife
Wrap up your Thursday with laughs and late-night fun:
- Comedy Open Mic
  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh
- Thursday Karaoke
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Tap Yard, Raleigh
- Skee Ball Tournament
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade, Raleigh
- Karaoke Hosted by Empress
  9:00 PM | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro
📍 Plan Your Thursday in the Triangle
From free daytime activities to vibrant nightlife, the Triangle continues to deliver one of the most diverse local event scenes in North Carolina. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, or beyond, there’s something happening near you.
Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend editions, and hyperlocal coverage of everything happening across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-29 · 16:50 UTC

Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Wednesday April 29th Edition

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From rooftop vibes and live music to trivia nights, fitness classes, and unique cultural experiences, April 29 is packed with ways to explore the city after work and into the night.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 👇

🌆 Featured Events & Experiences
🎨 Closing: The Art of Aperitivo with WALTER Magazine
🕡 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Merrimon-Wynne House
A stylish sendoff to this art-meets-culture experience blending food, drink, and design inspiration.

🧠 After Work Trivia
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Woody’s at City Market
Grab your crew and test your knowledge over drinks in the heart of City Market.

🎸 Dave Bender Rebellion (Live Music)
🕘 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown
Catch a high-energy live set at one of Raleigh’s most iconic dive bars.

🍷 Live Music in the Bar
🕕 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Vidrio
Enjoy live music paired with elevated Mediterranean flavors and cocktails.

🀄 Mahjong at Parcero
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Parcero Studio
Start your day with a relaxed and social Mahjong session in a creative studio space.

🥃 New Riff: Bourbon & Bites
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | The Willard Rooftop Lounge
Sip curated bourbon selections while enjoying skyline views and small bites.

🧘 Wellness & Active Living
🧘 Pilates Mat Class
🕣 8:30 AM & 5:30 PM | Heights Pilates
Start or end your day with a rejuvenating Pilates session.

🚴 Wednesday Night Ride
🕡 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing
Join fellow cyclists for a social ride through Raleigh followed by drinks.

🎭 Comedy, Games & Nightlife
🎤 Rob Anderson: Are You Afraid of the ‘90s?
🕖 7:00 PM | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
A nostalgic and hilarious live show packed with ‘90s pop culture references.

🍻 Trivia at the Brewery
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Incendiary Brewing Taproom
Midweek trivia, cold beer, and good vibes.

🎤 Wednesday Karaoke Night
🕗 Evening | Neptunes Parlour
Step up to the mic and bring your best performance.

🍷 Wine Nights at Sugar House
🕓 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Sugar House
Unwind with wine specials in a cozy downtown setting.

📍 Final Thoughts
From rooftop bourbon tastings and live music to fitness classes and trivia nights, Downtown Raleigh is delivering a full midweek lineup. Whether you’re looking to relax, connect, or turn up, there’s something happening in every corner of the city.
👉 Stay tuned to DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend editions, and the best things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-29 · 16:50 UTC

Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Wednesday April 29th Edition

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From rooftop vibes and live music to trivia nights, fitness classes, and unique cultural experiences, April 29 is packed with ways to explore the city after work and into the night.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 👇

🌆 Featured Events & Experiences
🎨 Closing: The Art of Aperitivo with WALTER Magazine
🕡 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Merrimon-Wynne House
A stylish sendoff to this art-meets-culture experience blending food, drink, and design inspiration.

🧠 After Work Trivia
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Woody’s at City Market
Grab your crew and test your knowledge over drinks in the heart of City Market.

🎸 Dave Bender Rebellion (Live Music)
🕘 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown
Catch a high-energy live set at one of Raleigh’s most iconic dive bars.

🍷 Live Music in the Bar
🕕 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Vidrio
Enjoy live music paired with elevated Mediterranean flavors and cocktails.

🀄 Mahjong at Parcero
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Parcero Studio
Start your day with a relaxed and social Mahjong session in a creative studio space.

🥃 New Riff: Bourbon & Bites
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | The Willard Rooftop Lounge
Sip curated bourbon selections while enjoying skyline views and small bites.

🧘 Wellness & Active Living
🧘 Pilates Mat Class
🕣 8:30 AM & 5:30 PM | Heights Pilates
Start or end your day with a rejuvenating Pilates session.

🚴 Wednesday Night Ride
🕡 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing
Join fellow cyclists for a social ride through Raleigh followed by drinks.

🎭 Comedy, Games & Nightlife
🎤 Rob Anderson: Are You Afraid of the ‘90s?
🕖 7:00 PM | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
A nostalgic and hilarious live show packed with ‘90s pop culture references.

🍻 Trivia at the Brewery
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Incendiary Brewing Taproom
Midweek trivia, cold beer, and good vibes.

🎤 Wednesday Karaoke Night
🕗 Evening | Neptunes Parlour
Step up to the mic and bring your best performance.

🍷 Wine Nights at Sugar House
🕓 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Sugar House
Unwind with wine specials in a cozy downtown setting.

📍 Final Thoughts
From rooftop bourbon tastings and live music to fitness classes and trivia nights, Downtown Raleigh is delivering a full midweek lineup. Whether you’re looking to relax, connect, or turn up, there’s something happening in every corner of the city.
👉 Stay tuned to DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend editions, and the best things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-29 · 13:30 UTC
Triangle Event Guide: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the rest of the Triangle this Wednesday? From free wellness classes and family-friendly programming to live music, dance festivals, and nightlife, April 29 is packed with ways to get out and explore the community.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 👇

🧘 Wellness, Fitness & Family Activities
- Lagree Fitness
  7:30 AM – 8:30 AM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
- Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
  10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | FREE | Cary
- Yoga for Athletic Recovery
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | Cary
- Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under)
  10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
- Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
  5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh
- Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
  7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Pullen Park
- Wellness Wednesday: Run Club + Dog Walk
  6:30 PM | FREE | Pittsboro
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Community, Kids & Educational Events
- 2nd Annual International Day of Dance Festival
  10:00 AM – 8:15 PM | FREE | Downtown Cary Park
- Bright Horizons Speaker Series: Children’s Emotional Development
  5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | FREE | Bottle Theory, Apex
- Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
  3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | FREE | Carrboro Farmers’ Market
- “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand
  4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm
- Wine + Weed (Learn About Plants & Farming)
  6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm
🎶 Midday Music, Food & Social Events
- Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series (Country & Western)
  11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE | Horseshoe at Hub RTP
- Centennial SoundBites
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
- Board Game Night
  12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
- Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Village
- Pay What You Want Block Party (Pottery Painting)
  5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE | Trophy on Maywood
🎨 Arts, Crafts & Creative Nights
- Art Club (Donations Suggested)
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Zeitgeist Gallery & Bar, Durham
- Bring Your Own Craft Night
  6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh Brewing
- Wednesday Local Artist Sessions
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro
- Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
💃 Nightlife, Games & Entertainment
- Ballroom Dancing Social
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $5 | Pullen Community Center
- DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night
  7:00 PM | FREE | Durham
- Salsa Night: Lessons + Social
  7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | $10 | Cary
- Weekly Skee Ball Tournament
  8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
- City Soul Café Open Mic
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10 | Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
- Karaoke Night
  8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
- Open Mic Night
  8:00 PM | FREE | Abbey Road, Cary
- Beer Pong Tournament
  8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh
📍 Final Thoughts
Whether you’re looking to stay active, connect with the community, or enjoy a night out, the Triangle is delivering a full lineup of free and low-cost events this Wednesday. From Cary to Durham to Raleigh, there’s something happening in every corner of the region.
👉 Be sure to check back daily on DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, weekend editions, and curated things to do across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-29 · 13:30 UTC
Triangle Event Guide: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the rest of the Triangle this Wednesday? From free wellness classes and family-friendly programming to live music, dance festivals, and nightlife, April 29 is packed with ways to get out and explore the community.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 👇

🧘 Wellness, Fitness & Family Activities
- Lagree Fitness
  7:30 AM – 8:30 AM | FREE | USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
- Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
  10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | FREE | Cary
- Yoga for Athletic Recovery
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | Cary
- Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under)
  10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
- Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
  5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh
- Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
  7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Pullen Park
- Wellness Wednesday: Run Club + Dog Walk
  6:30 PM | FREE | Pittsboro
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Community, Kids & Educational Events
- 2nd Annual International Day of Dance Festival
  10:00 AM – 8:15 PM | FREE | Downtown Cary Park
- Bright Horizons Speaker Series: Children’s Emotional Development
  5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | FREE | Bottle Theory, Apex
- Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
  3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | FREE | Carrboro Farmers’ Market
- “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand
  4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm
- Wine + Weed (Learn About Plants & Farming)
  6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh City Farm
🎶 Midday Music, Food & Social Events
- Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series (Country & Western)
  11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE | Horseshoe at Hub RTP
- Centennial SoundBites
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE | 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
- Board Game Night
  12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
- Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Village
- Pay What You Want Block Party (Pottery Painting)
  5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE | Trophy on Maywood
🎨 Arts, Crafts & Creative Nights
- Art Club (Donations Suggested)
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Zeitgeist Gallery & Bar, Durham
- Bring Your Own Craft Night
  6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh Brewing
- Wednesday Local Artist Sessions
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro
- Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
💃 Nightlife, Games & Entertainment
- Ballroom Dancing Social
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $5 | Pullen Community Center
- DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night
  7:00 PM | FREE | Durham
- Salsa Night: Lessons + Social
  7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | $10 | Cary
- Weekly Skee Ball Tournament
  8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
- City Soul Café Open Mic
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10 | Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
- Karaoke Night
  8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
- Open Mic Night
  8:00 PM | FREE | Abbey Road, Cary
- Beer Pong Tournament
  8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh
📍 Final Thoughts
Whether you’re looking to stay active, connect with the community, or enjoy a night out, the Triangle is delivering a full lineup of free and low-cost events this Wednesday. From Cary to Durham to Raleigh, there’s something happening in every corner of the region.
👉 Be sure to check back daily on DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, weekend editions, and curated things to do across the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-28 · 14:58 UTC
Triangle Event Guide – Free and Fun Things to Do Tuesday April 28th Edition

Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and beyond? The Triangle is packed with free events, live music, fitness classes, trivia nights, and community gatherings this Tuesday.
From morning coffee meetups to late-night karaoke, here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for April 28, 2026.

🌞 All-Day Events & Deals
Take advantage of these ongoing deals and experiences happening throughout the day:
- 🗂️ Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / OfficeMax — FREE
- 🥪 Buy One Get One Free Footlongs at Subway — All Day
- 🔬 North Carolina Science Festival — FREE events all month
- 🎬 Discount movie day at The Lumina Theater — Tickets just $6.25
☕ Morning & Midday Events
Start your day with community, wellness, and family-friendly activities:
- ☕ Coffee & Connection
  9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (FREE)
  📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom
- 👩‍👧 North Hills Kids: Mommy & Me
  9:30 AM – 11:00 AM (FREE)
  📍 The Commons at North Hills
- 💪 Senior Functional Fitness
  10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (FREE)
  📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
- 🏋️ Bootcamp Fitness Class
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
- 🌮 Tequila Tuesday Specials
  11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  📍 BMC Brewing
🌇 Evening Events & Community Gatherings
Wrap up your day with food, fun, and local connections:
- 🍽️ Free Community Meal
  6:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church
- 💃 Free Line Dancing Class
  6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 The Snow Approach
- 🏃 Bond Brothers Run Club
  6:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Bond Brothers Beer Company
- ♟️ Chess Club + Beekeeping Social + Board Games
  Starting at 6:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company
- 🎨 Craft and Draft
  6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (FREE)
  📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company
- 🎻 Beer & Banjos (Raleigh)
  6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
- 🎨 Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham)
  6:30 PM (FREE)
  📍 Crank Arm Brewing
🎉 Trivia, Games & Nightlife
Looking for something fun after dark? The Triangle has you covered:
- 🧠 Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  📍 Edit Beer Co.
- 🎵 Music Bingo
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  📍 Gizmo Brew Works
- 🧠 Jeopardy Bar League
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  📍 Compass Rose Brewery
- 🎶 Beer & Banjos (Carrboro)
  7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
  📍 Speakeasy
- 🎮 Game Night + $6 Drafts
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom
- 🎮 Video Game Night
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  📍 Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
- 🎼 BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle
  7:30 PM (Pay what you can)
  📍 Atomic Clock Brewing Company
- 🎤 Karaoke Night
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade
- 🎸 Open Jam Session
  9:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Slim’s
🔥 Don’t Miss Out
From free fitness and family activities to live music and nightlife, Tuesday in the Triangle offers something for everyone. Whether you’re exploring Downtown Raleigh or heading to Durham or Cary, there’s no shortage of ways to stay active and connected. DoRaleigh has you covered.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-28 · 14:58 UTC
Triangle Event Guide – Free and Fun Things to Do Tuesday April 28th Edition

Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and beyond? The Triangle is packed with free events, live music, fitness classes, trivia nights, and community gatherings this Tuesday.
From morning coffee meetups to late-night karaoke, here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for April 28, 2026.

🌞 All-Day Events & Deals
Take advantage of these ongoing deals and experiences happening throughout the day:
- 🗂️ Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / OfficeMax — FREE
- 🥪 Buy One Get One Free Footlongs at Subway — All Day
- 🔬 North Carolina Science Festival — FREE events all month
- 🎬 Discount movie day at The Lumina Theater — Tickets just $6.25
☕ Morning & Midday Events
Start your day with community, wellness, and family-friendly activities:
- ☕ Coffee & Connection
  9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (FREE)
  📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom
- 👩‍👧 North Hills Kids: Mommy & Me
  9:30 AM – 11:00 AM (FREE)
  📍 The Commons at North Hills
- 💪 Senior Functional Fitness
  10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (FREE)
  📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
- 🏋️ Bootcamp Fitness Class
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex
- 🌮 Tequila Tuesday Specials
  11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  📍 BMC Brewing
🌇 Evening Events & Community Gatherings
Wrap up your day with food, fun, and local connections:
- 🍽️ Free Community Meal
  6:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church
- 💃 Free Line Dancing Class
  6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 The Snow Approach
- 🏃 Bond Brothers Run Club
  6:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Bond Brothers Beer Company
- ♟️ Chess Club + Beekeeping Social + Board Games
  Starting at 6:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company
- 🎨 Craft and Draft
  6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (FREE)
  📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company
- 🎻 Beer & Banjos (Raleigh)
  6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
- 🎨 Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham)
  6:30 PM (FREE)
  📍 Crank Arm Brewing
🎉 Trivia, Games & Nightlife
Looking for something fun after dark? The Triangle has you covered:
- 🧠 Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  📍 Edit Beer Co.
- 🎵 Music Bingo
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  📍 Gizmo Brew Works
- 🧠 Jeopardy Bar League
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  📍 Compass Rose Brewery
- 🎶 Beer & Banjos (Carrboro)
  7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
  📍 Speakeasy
- 🎮 Game Night + $6 Drafts
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom
- 🎮 Video Game Night
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  📍 Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
- 🎼 BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle
  7:30 PM (Pay what you can)
  📍 Atomic Clock Brewing Company
- 🎤 Karaoke Night
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade
- 🎸 Open Jam Session
  9:00 PM (FREE)
  📍 Slim’s
🔥 Don’t Miss Out
From free fitness and family activities to live music and nightlife, Tuesday in the Triangle offers something for everyone. Whether you’re exploring Downtown Raleigh or heading to Durham or Cary, there’s no shortage of ways to stay active and connected. DoRaleigh has you covered.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-25 · 12:00 UTC
The Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 25–26, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? From festivals and markets to live music, family-friendly events, and free activities, this weekend is packed with options for everyone.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide for Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26, 2026 👇

Saturday, April 25, 2026
Markets, Festivals & Community Events
- Durham Craft Market
  ⏰ 8 AM – 12 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Durham Central Park
- The Great Raleigh Yard Sale
  ⏰ 9 AM – 5 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Market
- Cary Spring Daze Arts & Crafts Festival
  ⏰ 9 AM – 5 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Fred G. Bond Metro Park
- Spring Jazz Market
  ⏰ 12 PM – 6 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Moore Square
- Bazaar at the Yard
  ⏰ 12 PM – 5 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Boxyard RTP
- Durham Craft Market & Coffee Pop-Ups happening throughout the day
🌿 Earth Day, Nature & Outdoor Events
- Raleigh City Farm “Bearthday” Celebration
  ⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM | 💲 FREE
- Yates Mill Open House Tours
  ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM | 💲 FREE
- Raulston Blooms Garden Festival
  ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM | 💲 $5
- Apex EarthFest
  ⏰ 12 PM – 4 PM | 💲 FREE
- Wake Forest HerbFest
  ⏰ 9 AM – 6 PM | 💲 FREE
🎉 Unique Experiences & Family Fun
- North Carolina Pickle Festival (Mount Olive)
  ⏰ 9 AM – 6 PM | 💲 FREE
- Sandlot Revival Baseball Tournament
  ⏰ 9 AM – 10:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Durham Athletic Park
- RDU Book Crawl (All Day – multiple bookstores)
- PathForge Learning Open House (Tech for Kids)
  ⏰ 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM | 💲 FREE
- Rubber Duck Race @ 3 Bluebirds Farm
  ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM | 💲 FREE
- Caribbean Link Up Festival
  ⏰ 3 PM – 7 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh
🎶 Live Music, Comedy & Nightlife
- Live music across the Triangle at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Fortnight Brewing, and Bombshell Beer Company
- Beer Garden Concert Series @ Glass Jug RTP (5–8 PM)
- Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It (6 PM, Chapel Hill)
- Comedy Night @ Steel String Brewery (Carrboro) ($7)
- Open Mic + Karaoke @ Compass Rose Brewery (Raleigh)
🆓 Freebies & Deals
- Free Document Shredding @ Office Depot/OfficeMax
- Subway BOGO Footlong Deal
- Applebee’s Free Wings Promo
- Ongoing North Carolina Science Festival events
🌟 Sunday, April 26, 2026
🚗 Markets, Cars & Community
- Cars & Coffee Raleigh (German Car Show)
  ⏰ 8 AM – 11 AM
- Durham Underground Market
  ⏰ 11 AM – 3 PM | 💲 FREE
- Black Farmers Market (Southeast Raleigh YMCA)
  ⏰ 1 PM – 4 PM | 💲 FREE
- Artspace Open Studio
  ⏰ 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | 💲 FREE
🎪 Festivals, Family & Culture
- Unleashed Spring Fling (Pets + Music) @ Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Kids Fest @ Fortnight Brewing (Cary)
- Rhiannon Giddens’ Biscuits & Banjos Programming (Durham)
- Moon Party @ Chapel Hill Public Library
- Free Yoga @ City of Raleigh Museum
🎶 Sunday Music & Entertainment
- Six Sundays in Spring Concert Series (Wake Forest)
- Bluegrass on the Patio @ Mason Jar Lager Co.
- The Sunday Set @ The Durham Hotel
- Open mics and live performances across Raleigh, Cary, and Durham
🥨 Sunday Deals & Specials
- National Pretzel Day freebies & discounts
- Free Document Shredding (Office Depot/OfficeMax)
- Subway BOGO Footlong Deal continues
- North Carolina Science Festival events continue
🔥 Weekend Highlights
- Massive FREE festivals across the Triangle
- Family-friendly Earth Day and outdoor experiences
- Live music + nightlife every night
- Markets, pop-ups, and community events everywhere
📍 Plan Your Weekend with DoRaleigh
Whether you’re into arts, music, food, outdoor adventures, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle has something for everyone.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-06 · 23:00 UTC

Triangle Event Guide – Top Things To Do on Tuesday April 7th

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this Tuesday? From free community events and brewery meetups to family-friendly activities and unbeatable food deals, here’s your curated DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
All-Day Deals & Ongoing Events
Take advantage of these all-day specials and experiences happening across the Triangle:
Wendy’s Deal – Free fries and a Frosty (if there was a dunk in the NCAA Championship game) 🕒 All Day | 💲 FREE | 📍 Wendy’s (multiple locations)
North Carolina Science Festival – Month-long celebration of science 🕒 All Day | 💲 FREE | 📍 Various locations across NC
Discount Movie Tuesday – Tickets for just $6.25 🕒 All Day | 💲 $6.25 | 📍 The Lumina Theater, Chapel Hill
Literary Peeps Diorama Exhibit – Vote for your favorites 🕒 During library hours | 💲 FREE | 📍 Orange County Public Library, Hillsborough

Morning & Midday Events
Start your day with networking, family fun, or casual vibes:
Coffee & Connection 🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
North Hills Kids: Hop Into Spring 🕤 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh
Tequila Tuesday at bmc brewing 🕚 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | 💲 Discounted 📍 Pittsboro

Afternoon & Early Evening Fun
Looking for laid-back social events or hobbies? Check these out:
Magic: The Gathering Meet Up 🕓 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina
Free Line Dancing Class 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
Bond Brothers Run Club 🕕 6:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
Chess Club 🕕 6:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

Evening Events & Nightlife
From live music to trivia, bingo, and more—Tuesday nights in the Triangle are anything but boring:
Craft & Draft (Raleigh) 🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing
Company Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham) 🕡 6:30 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing
Beer & Banjos (Raleigh) 🕡 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Beer & Banjos (Carrboro) 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Speakeasy
Music Bingo 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
Game Night + $6 Drafts 🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Video Game Night 🕖 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
Karaoke Night 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Open Jam Session 🕘 9:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Slim’s, Raleigh

Final Thoughts
Whether you’re looking for free events, family-friendly activities, or a fun night out with friends, the Triangle has something happening every hour of the day. From community gatherings and fitness meetups to live music and game nights, Tuesday is packed with opportunities to explore Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and beyond.
Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-06 · 23:00 UTC

Triangle Event Guide – Top Things To Do on Tuesday April 7th

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this Tuesday? From free community events and brewery meetups to family-friendly activities and unbeatable food deals, here’s your curated DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
All-Day Deals & Ongoing Events
Take advantage of these all-day specials and experiences happening across the Triangle:
Wendy’s Deal – Free fries and a Frosty (if there was a dunk in the NCAA Championship game) 🕒 All Day | 💲 FREE | 📍 Wendy’s (multiple locations)
North Carolina Science Festival – Month-long celebration of science 🕒 All Day | 💲 FREE | 📍 Various locations across NC
Discount Movie Tuesday – Tickets for just $6.25 🕒 All Day | 💲 $6.25 | 📍 The Lumina Theater, Chapel Hill
Literary Peeps Diorama Exhibit – Vote for your favorites 🕒 During library hours | 💲 FREE | 📍 Orange County Public Library, Hillsborough

Morning & Midday Events
Start your day with networking, family fun, or casual vibes:
Coffee & Connection 🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
North Hills Kids: Hop Into Spring 🕤 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh
Tequila Tuesday at bmc brewing 🕚 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | 💲 Discounted 📍 Pittsboro

Afternoon & Early Evening Fun
Looking for laid-back social events or hobbies? Check these out:
Magic: The Gathering Meet Up 🕓 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina
Free Line Dancing Class 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
Bond Brothers Run Club 🕕 6:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
Chess Club 🕕 6:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

Evening Events & Nightlife
From live music to trivia, bingo, and more—Tuesday nights in the Triangle are anything but boring:
Craft & Draft (Raleigh) 🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing
Company Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham) 🕡 6:30 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing
Beer & Banjos (Raleigh) 🕡 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Beer & Banjos (Carrboro) 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Speakeasy
Music Bingo 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
Game Night + $6 Drafts 🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Video Game Night 🕖 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
Karaoke Night 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Open Jam Session 🕘 9:00 PM | 💲 FREE 📍 Slim’s, Raleigh

Final Thoughts
Whether you’re looking for free events, family-friendly activities, or a fun night out with friends, the Triangle has something happening every hour of the day. From community gatherings and fitness meetups to live music and game nights, Tuesday is packed with opportunities to explore Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and beyond.
Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-22 · 11:30 UTC
Triangle Event Guide – Wednesday April 22nd Edition

Your Midweek Guide to Free Events, Live Music, Wellness & Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill
Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Wednesday? From Earth Day celebrations and family-friendly activities to live music, yoga, and nightlife, April 22, 2026 is packed with events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and beyond.
Here’s your complete DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Morning & Family-Friendly Events
- Farm Animal Days with NC State Extension
  🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 NC State University Beef Education Unit
- Holly Springs Small Business Network
  🕘 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs
- Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event
  🕤 9:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Eubanks Road Park & Ride Lot
- Total Tot Time (Ages 0–5)
  🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
- Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
  🕥 10:45 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
🧘 Midday Wellness, Music & Community
- Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Country & Western
  🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Horseshoe at Hub RTP
- Centennial SoundBites
  🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
- Board Game Night (All Day Play!)
  🕛 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
- Yoga for Athletic Recovery
  🕛 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
🌎 Afternoon Earth Day & Community Events
- Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
  🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Carrboro Farmers’ Market
- Book Harvest Earth Day Pop-Up
  🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Edison Johnson Recreation Center, Durham
- Earth Day Celebration at Fenton
  🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Fenton, Cary
- Pay What You Can Farm Stand
  🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm
🎶 Evening Events, Live Music & Experiences
- Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
  🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 La Vita Dolce, Southern Village
- Josh Cellars Jazz Series: Mint Julep Jazz Band
  🕠 5:15 PM | 🎟 $7.38 | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Earth Day Celebration at Blackwood Farm Park
  🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Blackwood Farm Park
- Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
  🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park, Raleigh
- Wine + Weed (Plants & Farming Talk)
  🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm
- Evelyn’s Book Club – Pope House
  🕡 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pope House, Raleigh
- Wellness Wednesday: barre3 Class
  🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro
- Bring Your Own Craft Night
  🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing
- Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
  🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham
🌙 Nightlife, Social Events & Entertainment
- Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
  🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park
- Ballroom Dancing Social
  🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 🎟 $5 | 📍 Pullen Community Center
- Local Artist Sessions (Live Music)
  🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro
- Bingo Night at DSSOLVR Durham
  🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 DSSOLVR Durham
- Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
  🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
- Salsa Night (Lessons + Social)
  🕢 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
- Skee Ball Tournament
  🕗 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
- City Soul Café Open Mic
  🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
- Karaoke Night
  🕗 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
- Open Mic Night
  🕗 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Abbey Road, Cary
- Beer Pong Tournament
  🕣 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh
🌍 Don’t Miss: Earth Day in the Triangle
With multiple Earth Day events happening across the region, this is the perfect time to connect with your community, support local sustainability efforts, and enjoy the outdoors.

📍 Plan Your Day with DoRaleigh
From family-friendly daytime events to nightlife and live entertainment, the Triangle has something happening every hour of the day. Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh for daily event guides and the latest happenings across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-17 · 13:00 UTC
Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide – Weekend Edition is your go-to source for free events, festivals, live music, markets, and family-friendly activities happening April 17–19, 2026.
From outdoor movies and cultural festivals to food events and local markets, there’s something happening in every corner of the Triangle.

Friday, April 17, 2026 – Free Events, Movies & Nightlife
Kick off your weekend with a mix of free entertainment, art walks, and live music across the Triangle.
🌟 Featured Friday Events
- Free Document Shredding – All Day | FREE | Various locations
- North Carolina Science Festival – All Day | FREE | Various locations
- Pullen Park Electric Train Celebration Weekend – 10AM–8PM | $0–10 | Raleigh
- Poetry in the Park (Dix Park) – 12PM–4PM | FREE
- Cary Night Market – 5PM–9PM | FREE
- Meet on Main Concert Series (Wendell) – 5PM–10PM | FREE
- NCMA Outdoor Films: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – 6PM | FREE | Moore Square
- Third Friday Durham – 6PM–9PM | FREE | Downtown Durham
- Pop-Up Music at North Hills – 6PM–9PM | FREE
- Movie at the Park: Lilo & Stitch – 8PM | FREE | Morrisville
🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Karaoke, comedy open mics, trivia, and DJ nights across Raleigh, Durham, and Cary
- Live music at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Oaklyn Springs, and more
- Drag watch parties, game nights, and late-night karaoke
Saturday, April 18, 2026 – Festivals, Markets & Community Events
Saturday is packed with major festivals, markets, and outdoor events across the Triangle.
🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events
- ’Cuegrass Festival – 12PM–6PM | FREE | Downtown Raleigh
- Fest in the West (Cary) – 11AM–4PM | FREE
- Arts on the Block (City Market) – 12PM–5PM | FREE
- Children’s Day Festival (Cary) – 1PM–7PM | FREE
- Durham Craft Market – 8AM–12PM | FREE
- Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market – 12PM–5PM | FREE
- Raleigh Twilight Market (Smoky Hollow) – 5:30PM–9:30PM | FREE
🌿 Spring Festivals & Outdoor Fun
- Forest Fest in Wake Forest
- Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville
- BarkFest 2026 in Raleigh
- Earth Day-themed events and garden markets across Durham and Chapel Hill
🍻 Food, Drink & Unique Experiences
- Cary Tacos ‘n Taps Festival
- Brewery anniversary celebrations & vendor markets
- 420-themed events and parties across Raleigh and Durham
🎶 Live Music & Night Events
- Live bands across breweries and venues in Wake Forest, Cary, and Raleigh
- Open mic nights, comedy shows, and dance socials
Sunday, April 19, 2026 – Community Events & Chill Vibes
Wrap up the weekend with community festivals, open mic sessions, and relaxing outdoor events.
🌟 Featured Sunday Events
- Durham Earth Day Festival – 12PM–5PM | FREE
- Carrboro Day + Earth Day & Open Streets – 12PM–4PM | FREE
- Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science – FREE for residents
- Pullen Park Train Celebration Weekend – Continues
🛍️ Markets & Community Gatherings
- Black Farmers’ Market (Durham)
- Really Really Free Markets (Durham & Hillsborough)
- Artspace Open Studio (Raleigh)
🎶 Music & Social Events
- Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park (Raleigh)
- Bluegrass Open Jam (Cary)
- Open mic nights and brewery sessions across the Triangle
Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle
Whether you’re looking for free family-friendly activities, live music, food festivals, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle is packed with options.
👉 Pro Tip: Many events are free, but always check event pages for updates, weather changes, or registration requirements.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-04-15 · 11:00 UTC

Triangle Event Guide – Top Things To Do on Wednesday, April 15th

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this Wednesday? From free family-friendly activities and fitness classes to live music, trivia, and nightlife — April 15, 2026 is packed with options.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide featuring the best free events, food deals, community gatherings, and entertainment happening today.

All-Day Deals & Ongoing Events
Krispy Kreme Deal – Buy a dozen, get a dozen free
Office Depot / OfficeMax – Free document shredding (all day, multiple locations)
Subway – Buy One Get One Free Footlong Sub
North Carolina Science Festival – FREE events happening all month across the state

Family-Friendly & Community Events
Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under) 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE 📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
Market Bunch Kids’ Activities 🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | FREE 📍 Carrboro
Farmers’ Market “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand 🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE 📍 Raleigh City Farm
Sensory-Friendly Playtime + Movie 🕔 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE 📍 Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh

Wellness, Fitness & Outdoor Activities
Yoga for Seniors 🕥 10:45 AM | FREE 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
Yoga for Athletic Recovery 🕛 12:00 PM | FREE 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
Free Acro Yoga 🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE 📍 Pullen Park, Raleigh
Wellness Wednesday: Pilates 🕡 6:30 PM | FREE 📍 MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro
Crank Arm Wednesday Night Ride (Durham) 🕡 6:30 PM | FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing

Live Music, Arts & Cultural Events
Lunch Break Music Series (Country & Western) 🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE 📍 Hub RTP
Centennial SoundBites 🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE 📍 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
Josh Cellars Jazz Series: Peter Lamb and the Wolves 🕔 5:15 PM | $7.38 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music) 🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE 📍 Southern Village, Chapel Hill
Live Music: Ally J 🕢 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 The Durham Hotel Raleigh
Drum Circle & Hoop Jam 🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE 📍 Pullen Park

Games, Trivia & Social Events
Board Game Night 🕛 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
Magic: The Gathering Meetup 🕓 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE 📍 Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina
Sci-Fi Trivia Night 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 Beer Box, Cary
DSSOLVR Bingo Night 🕖 7:00 PM | FREE 📍 DSSOLVR Durham
Weekly Skeeball Tournament 🕗 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Beer Pong Tournament 🕣 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Nightlife, Open Mics & Creative Events
Bring Your Own Craft Night 🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE 📍 Raleigh Brewing
Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night 🕖 7:00 PM | FREE 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
Local Artist Sessions 🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE 📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro
City Soul Café Open Mic 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10 📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
Karaoke Night 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
Open Mic Night 🕗 8:00 PM | FREE 📍 Abbey Road Tavern, Cary

Plan Your Day in the Triangle
Whether you’re looking for free events in Raleigh, a family outing in Durham, or a night out in Chapel Hill, this Wednesday has something for everyone. From wellness and music to community gatherings and nightlife, the Triangle continues to deliver.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-03-24 · 10:02 UTC

Triangle Event Guide – Tuesday March 24th Edition

Your Guide to Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill & Beyond
Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Tuesday? From free community events and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia, and nightlife, the Triangle is packed with options on March 24, 2026. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Chapel Hill, or surrounding areas, there’s something for everyone.
🎟️ Featured Deals & All-Day Events
The Lumina Theater in Southern Village All Day | $6.25 Enjoy discounted movie tickets all day long in Chapel Hill—perfect for a budget-friendly outing.
Tequila Tuesday at bmc brewing (Pittsboro) 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Discounted Sip on tequila specials and unwind with friends.
☀️ Morning & Midday Events
Coffee & Connection 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Start your day networking and building community. Meet the Bunny at Abbotts Creek 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE 📍 Abbotts Creek Community Center, Raleigh
A fun, family-friendly event—perfect for kids. Free Food Distribution for TSA & Airport Employees 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | FREE 📍 RDU International Airport Supporting essential workers in our community.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly & Educational Activities
K-2 Adventures: Jellyfish 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM | FREE 📍 Cary
Regional Library K-5 Adventures: Rocket Science! 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM | FREE 📍 Southeast Regional Library,
Garner Book Club: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE 📍 Southern Peak Brewery, Apex
🏃‍♂️ Community & Social Events
Bond Brothers Run Club 6:00 PM | FREE 📍 Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
Free Line Dancing Class 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE 📍 The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
Chess Club + Board Game Night 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE 📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
🎨 Creative Nights & Live Entertainment
Craft and Draft 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh
Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham) 6:30 PM | FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham
Beer & Banjos (Raleigh) 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Beer & Banjos (Carrboro) 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | FREE 📍 Speakeasy
🎶 Trivia, Bingo & Game Nights
Music Bingo at Downtown Cary Park 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE Music Bingo (Durham) 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 Gizmo Brew Works
Game Night + $6 Drafts 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Video Game Night 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
🎤 Nightlife & Late Night Vibes
Karaoke Night 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Open Jam Session 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 Slim’s Downtown, Raleigh
📍 Why You Should Get Out This Tuesday
The Triangle continues to shine with its diverse mix of free events, live entertainment, and community-driven experiences. Whether you’re looking to network, enjoy live music, get active, or just relax with friends, March 24, 2026 offers plenty of opportunities to connect and explore.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-03-13 · 09:23 UTC

Triangle Weekend Event Guide (March 13–15, 2026): St. Patrick’s Festivities, Pi Day Deals, Markets, Music & More

If you’re looking for things to do in the Triangle this weekend, there’s no shortage of events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, and surrounding communities. From Friday the 13th celebrations and art walks to Pi Day specials and St. Patrick’s Day festivals, the weekend of March 13–15, 2026 is packed with family activities, live music, markets, food events, cultural festivals, and outdoor adventures.
Whether you want to explore local markets, attend a parade, enjoy live entertainment, or discover a new community event, this Triangle Weekend Event Guide from DoRaleigh highlights some of the best things happening across the region.

Friday, March 13, 2026 – Friday the 13th Fun, Art Walks & Live Music
Kick off the weekend with everything from family-friendly festivals and art walks to live music, comedy, and movie nights.
Featured Events
Krispy Kreme Friday the 13th Deal Buy a dozen donuts and get another dozen for 13¢ at Krispy Kreme locations across the Triangle.

Carolina FiberFest ⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 Jim Graham Building, NC State Fairgrounds 🎟️ $7 A must-visit event for fiber artists and craft lovers featuring vendors, demonstrations, and workshops.

Capital Quilters Guild Annual Quilt Show ⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 Kerr-Scott Building, NC State Fairgrounds 🎟️ $10 View beautiful handmade quilts and meet members of the Capital Quilters Guild.

Tasting at Ten – Free Coffee Tasting ⏰ 10:00 AM 📍 Counter Culture Coffee HQ, Durham 🎟️ FREE Coffee lovers can sample unique brews at this popular Durham coffee tasting.

Afternoon Highlights
Historic Yates Mill History Tours – 1:00 PM & 2:30 PM Moore Square Walking Tour – 2:00 PM Nasher Museum Virtual Tour – 2:00 PM

Evening Events
Friday the 13th Kids Fun Fest ⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM 📍 I.R. Holmes Sr. Recreation Center, Durham

2nd Friday ArtWalk ⏰ 6:00 – 9:00 PM 📍 Chapel Hill & Carrboro Movie Night: The Dark Knight ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Downtown Cary Park
Live Music, Comedy & Nightlife
Acoustic Open Mic – Esmeralda’s Cafe (Durham)
Karaoke – Crank Arm Brewing (Raleigh)
Comedy Open Mic – The Common Market (Durham)
Drag Race Watch Party – Garner Live Irish Music – Hibernian Downtown Raleigh

Saturday, March 14, 2026 – Pi Day, St. Patrick’s Celebrations & Markets
Saturday brings some of the biggest events of the weekend, including Pi Day specials, the Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade, food truck rodeos, cultural festivals, and community markets.
Major Events
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Hillsborough Street & McDowell Street, Raleigh
🎟️ FREE
One of the most anticipated annual events in Raleigh featuring Irish dancers, music, and festive floats celebrating Irish heritage.

Pi Day Deals Across the Triangle
Celebrate 3.14 (Pi Day) with special deals on pizza, pies, and desserts throughout the region.
TACAS Lunar New Year Festival
⏰ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 NC State Fairgrounds
🎟️ $10–13
A vibrant cultural celebration featuring performances, food vendors, and cultural exhibits.
FamFest 2026: African American Family History Celebration
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Life Enrichment Center, Raleigh
🎟️ FREE
Celebrate history, culture, and community through family-focused programming and educational activities.

Markets & Community Events
Durham Craft Market – Durham Central Park
Downtown Cary Free Market – Cary
Apex Underground Market – Apex
Throwdown Food Truck Rodeo – Triangle Town Center
Women’s Day Expo – McKimmon Center at NC State

Festivals & Cultural Events
Apex Holi Festival Morrisville Holi Festival Celebrate Smithfield International Culture Fair Rise & Rhythm Women’s History Month Celebration in Carrboro

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
Across the Triangle, breweries, bars, and venues are hosting St. Patrick’s Day block parties, bar crawls, and live music events, including:
Hibernian Downtown Raleigh Block Party Deep River Brewing Shamrocks & Hops Doherty’s Irish Pub Celebrations in Cary, Apex, and Pittsboro Paddy on the Green Festival at Lafayette Village Raleigh St. Patrick’s Bar Crawl

Sunday, March 15, 2026 – Markets, Music & Community Events
Sunday offers a more relaxed vibe with craft markets, open studios, yoga events, and live music throughout the Triangle.
Featured Sunday Events
RTP Underground Market
⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Hub RTP
🎟️ FREE
Shop local vendors, artisans, and makers at this popular Research Triangle Park market.
Bazaar Craft & Art Market
⏰ 12:00 – 5:00 PM
📍 Carrboro Town Commons
🎟️ FREE
Browse handmade goods, art, and crafts from local creators.
Fermentation Fest
⏰ 12:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 The Plant, Pittsboro
🎟️ FREE
Celebrate fermented foods and drinks with tastings, vendors, and live entertainment.
Family & Outdoor Activities
Visit Brajboro Cow Sanctuary – Chapel Hill Women’s History Trolley Tour – Raleigh Artspace Open Studio – Raleigh Free Yoga at Dix Park – Raleigh Historic Yates Mill Open House
Live Music & Open Mic Events
Irish Jazz – Wake Forest
Bluegrass Jam – Cary
Open Mic Nights – Raleigh, Durham, Fuquay-Varina
Sunday Set Music Series – Durham Hotel

Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle
From festivals and markets to live music, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly activities, the Triangle region is full of exciting events this weekend.
Whether you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day early, enjoying Pi Day deals, exploring local markets, or discovering a new live music venue, there’s something for everyone across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, and beyond.
Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for the latest local news, events, and guides to everything happening in the Triangle.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-03-11 · 12:20 UTC

Triangle Event Guide – Things to Do on Wednesday March 11th

Events, Music, Family Activities & Free Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex & Chapel Hill
Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Wednesday, March 11, 2026? From family-friendly activities and free community programs to live music, open mic nights, networking events, and fitness activities, the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill region has something happening all day long.
This DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide highlights events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Holly Springs, making it easy to plan your day. Whether you’re looking for networking opportunities, outdoor activities, arts events, or nightlife, here’s what’s happening around the Triangle.

🎬 All-Day Events
Regal’s Best Picture Film Festival
All Day | $5 | Regal Cinemas (Multiple Triangle Locations)
Movie lovers can catch Oscar-nominated films during Regal’s Best Picture Film Festival. Enjoy award-winning films on the big screen for just $5.

Morning Events
Holly Springs Small Business Network
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | FREE
Bombshell Beer Company — Holly Springs
A networking opportunity for entrepreneurs and local business owners to connect and collaborate.
SLP Story Time with Emerge Pediatric Therapy
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | FREE
Garden Supply Company — Cary
A fun and educational story time focused on speech and language development for young children.
Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event
9:30 AM | FREE
Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot — Chapel Hill
Community food distribution event helping provide resources to local families.
Total Tot Time: Free Play Program
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE
W.D. Hill Recreation Center — Durham
A play program designed for kids ages five and under to enjoy fun physical activities.
Nature Families: Planting Native Flowers
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE
Crowder County Park — Apex
Families can learn about native plants and help plant flowers while enjoying the outdoors.

Lunch-Time Events
Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series — Nappy Head Funk Army
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE
Horseshoe at Hub RTP
Enjoy live funk music during your lunch break in the heart of Research Triangle Park.
Centennial SoundBites
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE
321 Coffee — NC State Centennial Campus
Live music performances paired with great coffee on NC State’s campus.
Board Game Night (All Day Gaming)
12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE
Gizmo Brew Works — Durham
Bring friends and play classic and modern board games while enjoying local craft beer.

Afternoon Events
Thinking with Philosophy
2:15 PM | FREE
Chapel Hill Public Library
Hosted with the UNC Philosophy Department, this engaging program explores philosophical ideas through discussion.

Evening Activities
Free Acro Yoga at Dix Park
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE
Dorothea Dix Park — Raleigh
A fun and welcoming outdoor fitness experience combining yoga, acrobatics, and community.
Women’s History Month Golf Clinic
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE
Knights Play Golf Center — Apex
Celebrate Women’s History Month while learning golf fundamentals.
Crokinole Game Night
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE
Blackbird Brewery — Wake Forest
A unique tabletop game night with friends and local craft beer.
Lenten Gathering Dinners
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE
Christus Victor Lutheran Church — Durham
Community dinner and fellowship gathering.
Bring Your Own Craft Night
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE
Raleigh Brewing — Raleigh
Bring knitting, painting, or any craft project and socialize with fellow creatives.
Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
6:30 PM | FREE
Crank Arm Brewing — Durham
Join local cyclists for a weekly community ride.
Raleigh Little Theatre Backstage Night
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE
Raleigh Little Theatre
A behind-the-scenes look at how productions come together at one of Raleigh’s historic theaters.
Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE
Method Road Park — Raleigh
A lively community gathering featuring drumming, dancing, and flow arts.
Nightlife & Social Events
Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $5
Pullen Community Center — Raleigh
An evening of ballroom dancing open to all experience levels.
Wednesday Local Artist Sessions
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE
Speakeasy — Carrboro
Live performances highlighting local musicians and artists.
DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night
7:00 PM | FREE
DSSOLVR Durham
Enjoy drinks and bingo with friends at this popular Durham brewery.
Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
7:00 PM | FREE
Steel String Brewery — Carrboro
A fun social crafting night with local creatives.

Late Night Music & Entertainment
Irish Music Jam Session with Ceev & Friends
8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE
Hibernian Downtown — Raleigh
Enjoy traditional Irish music in a lively pub atmosphere.
Weekly Skee Ball Tournament
8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade — Durham
Arcade competition with prizes and bragging rights.
City Soul Café Open Mic
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10
Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge — Raleigh
Live performances featuring poetry, music, and spoken word.
Karaoke Night
8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE
Moon Dog Meadery — Durham
Grab the mic and sing your favorite songs.
Open Mic Week
8:00 PM | FREE
Abbey Road Tavern — Cary
Local performers showcase their talent.
Beer Pong Tournament
8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE
Boxcar Bar + Arcade — Raleigh
Competitive beer pong with a lively downtown crowd.

Explore More Triangle Events
The Triangle continues to offer daily opportunities for connection, entertainment, and community engagement. From family-friendly programs and outdoor activities to live music and nightlife, there’s always something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and Chapel Hill.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-03-06 · 11:47 UTC

Triangle Event Guide – Top Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle – Friday March 6th

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh and across the Triangle this Friday? From First Friday art walks and live music to family-friendly activities, science events, and comedy shows, the Triangle is packed with exciting options on Friday, March 6, 2026. Whether you’re exploring Downtown Raleigh’s First Friday scene, catching live music in Durham, enjoying skywatching in Creedmoor, or attending a free coffee tasting, there are plenty of ways to kick off your weekend.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide featuring some of the best events happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Garner, and beyond.
🎬 Arts, Culture & Special Events
Regal’s Best Picture Film Festival
All Day | $5 | Regal Cinemas (Multiple Locations)
Catch award-winning films on the big screen during the Best Picture Film Festival. It’s a perfect opportunity for movie lovers to experience this year’s top films at a discounted price.
Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE | Plant Delights Nursery & Juniper Level Botanic Garden (Raleigh)
Explore one of the region’s most beautiful botanical destinations during winter open garden days. Visitors can browse unique plants, tour the gardens, and learn more about rare horticultural collections.
Through the Thresholds: History of Moore Square Walking Tour
2:00 PM | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh
Discover the fascinating history of one of downtown Raleigh’s most iconic public spaces. This guided walking tour dives into the past, culture, and evolution of Moore Square.
🎨 First Friday Events in Raleigh
First Friday is one of Raleigh’s most vibrant monthly traditions, with galleries, studios, and businesses opening their doors for art, music, and community.
Artspace First Friday
4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Artspace, Raleigh
Enjoy live art-making, gallery exhibitions, artist studios, and creative experiences at this popular downtown arts destination.
Feminist First Friday at Hartwell
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Hartwell Raleigh
This unique First Friday celebration features free professional headshots, art vendors, community networking, and local creators.
First Friday at Current Wellness: Craft & Craft Beer Together
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Current Wellness, Raleigh
Get creative with hands-on crafts while enjoying local craft beer in a relaxed community setting.
First Friday at CoLab: Lyrical
6:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | CoLab Raleigh
Experience an evening of visual art, poetry, and creative expression at this collaborative arts space.
First Friday Gallery Walk
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Various Locations, Downtown Raleigh
Stroll through downtown galleries, discover local artists, and enjoy the vibrant creative energy that makes First Friday a must-do Raleigh tradition.
🎶 Live Music, Comedy & Nightlife
Live Music: Evenings at O’Kelly Series
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | O’Kelly Chapel at For Garden’s Sake, Durham
Live Music: Sums Divide
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh
Live Music: Deep 6
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs
Girlhood: An Improv Comedy Show
7:00 PM | $9 | Mettlesome Theater, Durham
Enjoy an evening of quick-witted improvisational comedy from the talented performers at Mettlesome Theater.
Bounce and Brews DJ Night
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
Karaoke Bingo Nights
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
Video Game Night
7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham
Karaoke with Mega Mike
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh
RuPaul’s Drag Race Watch Party
8:00 PM – 9:30 PM | FREE | The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, Garner
👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly & Educational Events
First Friday Bird Walk
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM | FREE | Lake Benson Park, Garner
Join local bird enthusiasts for a relaxing guided walk through one of Garner’s most scenic parks.

Bennett Place School Day
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | $2 | Bennett Place State Historic Site, Durham
Kids can learn about Civil War history through interactive programming and hands-on experiences.

Tasting at Ten – Free Coffee Tasting
10:00 AM | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee HQ, Durham
Coffee lovers can enjoy a guided tasting and learn about specialty coffee sourcing and roasting.

Teen Science Café
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | Nature Research Center, Raleigh
Teens can explore science topics and interact with researchers at this engaging program hosted by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

First Friday Under the Stars – Skywatching Event
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Three Bears Acres, Creedmoor
Experience an evening of stargazing and astronomy with telescopes and guided skywatching.

Explore the Triangle with DoRaleigh
From Downtown Raleigh’s First Friday celebrations to live music across Durham and Holly Springs, Friday night in the Triangle offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for art, culture, comedy, family activities, or nightlife, the region continues to deliver vibrant experiences that bring the community together.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-03-03 · 11:10 UTC

Triangle Event Guide: Free Food, Total Lunar Eclipse & Things To Do – Tuesday, March 3, 2026

If you’re looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, this is your official DoRaleigh daily guide. From a Total Lunar Eclipse at sunrise to free pancakes, free chips & queso, live music, trivia, run clubs, and adoption events, there’s something happening all day long across the region.
Here’s your curated Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday.
🌕 Total Lunar Eclipse – 6:30 AM (FREE)
Start your morning with something celestial. A Total Lunar Eclipse will be visible around 6:30 a.m. across the Triangle. Step outside, find a clear view of the western sky, and catch this rare and beautiful astronomical event before sunrise.
📍 Various locations across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and surrounding areas
💲 FREE
🥞 National Pancake Day – Free Short Stack at IHOP
Celebrate National Pancake Day with a free short stack of pancakes at participating IHOP locations across the Triangle.
🕖 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📍 Multiple locations
💲 FREE
Pro tip: Go early to avoid the lunch rush.
🧀 QDOBA: Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon
It’s a full moon — and that means free queso. Qdoba is offering FREE chips & queso all day at participating locations.
🕒 All Day
📍 Multiple Triangle locations
💲 FREE
Pair it with tacos or a burrito bowl and make it a Tuesday feast.
💊 Walgreens Senior Day – 20% Off
Walgreens is offering 20% off for rewards members age 55+ as part of Senior Day.
🕒 All Day
📍 Multiple locations
💲 Discounted
Perfect time to stock up on essentials.
🎬 $6.25 Movie Tickets in Chapel Hill
Every Tuesday, tickets are just $6.25 at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village.
🕒 All Day
📍 Chapel Hill
💲 $6.25
Date night. Family night. Solo movie night. Can’t beat that price.

Morning & Midday Events
Coffee & Connection
🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom
💲 FREE
Network, meet new people, and build community over coffee.
School BreakOUT!
🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Downtown Cary Park
💲 FREE
Perfect daytime outing for families during school break.
Tequila Tuesday
🕚 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📍 bmc brewing
💲 Discounted
🏃‍♂️ Run Clubs & Active Meetups
Bond Brothers Run Club
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Bond Brothers Beer Company
💲 FREE
Free Line Dancing Class
🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 The Snow Approach
💲 FREE
🐶 Community & Social Events
Pints and Pups Adoption Event
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Ponysaurus Brewing Co.
💲 FREE
Support local animal rescues and maybe meet your new best friend.
Chess Club
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company
💲 FREE
Craft and Draft
🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company
💲 FREE
Craft & Draft Tuesdays
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 Crank Arm Brewing
💲 FREE

🎶 Live Music, Bingo & Game Nights
Beer & Banjos in Raleigh
🕡 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
💲 FREE
Beer & Banjos Carrboro
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Speakeasy
💲 FREE
Music Bingo
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Gizmo Brew Works
💲 FREE
Game Night & $6 Drafts
🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom
💲 FREE
Video Game Night
🕖 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop
💲 FREE
Karaoke Night
🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade
💲 FREE
Open Jam
🕘 9:00 PM
📍 Slim’s
💲 FREE
Make the Most of Your Tuesday in the Triangle
From a rare lunar eclipse to free pancakes, free queso, adoption events, trivia, live music, and run clubs, Tuesday, March 3, 2026 is packed with affordable and free things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wendell, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, and Carrboro.
Whether you’re chasing food deals, planning a family outing, networking over coffee, or closing the night with karaoke, the Triangle has you covered.
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DoRaleigh @[email protected] · 2026-02-16 · 19:00 UTC

Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide (Feb. 17–23, 2026)

Top Concerts, Comedy Shows & Must-See Entertainment Across Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle
Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, theater performances, and live entertainment in the Triangle this week? From major touring artists and symphony performances to comedy headliners and local music favorites, the DoRaleigh Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide highlights can’t-miss events happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and beyond.
Whether you’re planning a date night, weekend outing, or just want to stay plugged into the Triangle arts scene, here are this week’s top ticketed events.

⭐ Tuesday, Feb. 17 — Live Music Kickoff
Sword II – Kings (Raleigh) – 7:30 PM
A strong start to the week with indie and alternative sounds at one of downtown Raleigh’s favorite live music venues.

⭐ Wednesday, Feb. 18 — Diverse Sounds Across Raleigh
Railroad Earth – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8 PM Marshall Sidbury – Pour House Music Hall (Raleigh) – 8 PM
Expect Americana jam-band vibes alongside local and regional talent for a great midweek music lineup.

⭐ Thursday, Feb. 19 — Theater, Music & Comedy Night
Highlights Include:
Parton Me! Celebrating Dolly – Temple Theatre (Sanford) – 2 PM Drew & Ellie Holcomb – Carolina Theatre (Durham) – 8 PM Monaleo – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 8 PM Matteo Mancuso – Motorco Music Hall (Durham) – 8 PM Stand-Up 101 Graduation Showcase – Goodnights Comedy Club (Raleigh) – 8:30 PM
From country tributes and indie pop to stand-up comedy, Thursday offers something for every entertainment fan.

⭐ Friday, Feb. 20 — BIGGEST Night of the Week
Major Headliners & Concerts
Andrea Bocelli – Lenovo Center (Raleigh) – 8 PM North Carolina Symphony: Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture – Meymandi Concert Hall – 8 PM INZO – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 7:30 PM Leftover Salmon – Haw River Ballroom – 8 PM Stop Light Observations – Lincoln Theatre – 8 PM
Comedy & Entertainment
Kountry Wayne – Raleigh Improv (Cary) – Multiple Shows Anthony Jeselnik – Goodnights Comedy Club – 9:30 PM Bo Johnson – Room 861 (Raleigh) – Multiple Shows
This is easily one of the busiest entertainment nights across the Triangle.

⭐ Saturday, Feb. 21 — Weekend Highlights
North Carolina Symphony (Encore Performance) – Raleigh – 8 PM Peter McPoland – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8 PM Jupiter Coyote – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh) – 7:30 PM Trial By Fire (Journey Tribute) – Liberty Showcase Theater – 7 PM The Runarounds – The Ritz (Raleigh) – 8 PM
Great mix of tribute bands, indie acts, orchestral music, and nightlife shows.

⭐ Sunday, Feb. 22 — Comedy & Chill Vibes
Kountry Wayne – Raleigh Improv (Cary) – 6 PM Jason Ladanye – Goodnights Comedy Club – 4 PM Laura Peek – Goodnights Comedy Club – 7 PM Briscoe – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro) – 8 PM
Perfect for winding down the weekend with live entertainment.

⭐ Monday, Feb. 23 — Indie Music Closeout
Nuovo Testamento – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro) – 8 PM
A synth-driven indie performance to wrap up the week.

Pro Tips for Triangle Event Goers
Buy tickets early for symphony, comedy headliners, and touring acts. Downtown Raleigh venues often sell out quickly on weekends. Consider rideshare or public transit for large events. Check venue social media for last-minute announcements.
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