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🍀 Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Tuesday, March 17, 2026 (St. Patrick’s Day Edition)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Tuesday? From St. Patrick’s Day celebrations 🍻 to live music, trivia, networking events, and creative workshops, the DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for March 17, 2026 has everything you need to plan your night.

Whether you’re heading out after work or making a full evening of it, Downtown Raleigh is packed with energy, culture, and community.

Top Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh

🥃 Bourbon Flight Deal: Mashbill One

4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Incendiary Brewing Taproom

Kick off your evening with a curated bourbon flight experience at Incendiary Brewing—perfect for after-work vibes.

🏃 Crank Arm Run Club

6:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing

Join one of Raleigh’s most popular social fitness groups. Run, connect, and unwind with a post-run drink.

🎶 MUSIC BINGO

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Woody’s at City Market

Test your music knowledge in this fun and interactive bingo-style game night.

🎧 Music Bingo!

Le Dive

Another great spot to enjoy music-themed bingo in a lively downtown setting.

🎛️ Open Decks – DJ Networking Event

9:00 PM – 1:00 AM | Neptunes Parlour

Local DJs and music lovers come together for an open-format networking and performance experience.

✍️ Poetry for Fiction Writers

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Redbud Writing Project

A creative workshop designed to help writers strengthen their storytelling through poetic techniques.

🌿 Spirit of NC

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | The Longleaf Hotel & Lounge

Enjoy a relaxed evening featuring North Carolina spirits and local flavor in a stylish setting.

🍽️ St. Patrick’s Day Ticketed Dinner

6:30 PM | Longleaf Swine

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a special curated dinner experience.

🥔 St. Patrick’s Day Potato Cook-Off

6:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Wolfe & Porter

A unique and festive competition highlighting creative potato dishes—plus drinks and great vibes.

🧠 Tuesday Night Trivia

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Wolfe & Porter

Stick around for trivia night and test your knowledge while enjoying the St. Patrick’s Day atmosphere.

🎨 Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

Tuesday – Saturday, 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Gallery C

Explore this beautiful art exhibit showcasing light, color, and emotion through contemporary works.

🍀 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Downtown Raleigh

From Irish-inspired food and drinks to live entertainment and creative events, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this Tuesday. Whether you’re bar hopping, networking, or exploring the arts, there’s something happening on every block.

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Triangle Event Guide: Tuesday March 17th (St. Patrick’s Day Edition)

Looking for the best things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the Triangle this Tuesday? Whether you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, enjoying free community events, or grabbing food and drink specials, this Triangle Event Guide for March 17, 2026 has everything you need to plan your day.

From free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme to St. Patrick’s Day parties, family-friendly activities, and local networking events—there’s something for everyone across the Triangle.

🌟 All-Day Deals & Specials

🍩 Free Green Doughnut at Krispy Kreme

All Day | FREE | Multiple Locations

Wear green and score a free St. Patrick’s Day doughnut at Krispy Kreme locations across the Triangle.

🎬 $6.25 Movie Tickets at The Lumina Theater

All Day | $6.25 | Chapel Hill

Enjoy discounted movie tickets all day at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village.

🌿 Morrisville Creek Week

FREE | Various Locations, Morrisville

Join environmental activities and volunteer opportunities focused on protecting local waterways.

🔬 Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE (Durham Residents) | Durham

Durham County residents get free admission to one of the Triangle’s top family attractions.

Morning & Midday Events

☕ Coffee & Connection

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE | Cary

Network and connect with professionals at The Williams House Craft Taproom.

🏡 Leprechaun Village: Build Leprechaun Houses

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh

Bring the kids out for a fun, creative St. Patrick’s Day-themed building activity at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve.

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Parties & Celebrations

🍻 St. Patrick’s Day Party at Bull McCabe’s

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh

One of Raleigh’s most popular Irish pubs hosts a full day of festive fun.

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day at West 94th Street Pub

11:00 AM – 11:59 PM | FREE | Durham

Celebrate with drinks, music, and Irish vibes all day long.

🌮 Tequila Tuesday at bmc brewing

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Discounted | Pittsboro

Take advantage of Tuesday drink specials with a festive twist.

🍺 St. Patrick’s Day at Doherty’s Irish Pub (Cary)

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Cary

Classic Irish food, drinks, and live celebration vibes.

🎉 St. Patrick’s Day Party at Bombshell Beer Company

2:00 PM | FREE | Holly Springs

Join the party with local brews and St. Paddy’s Day energy.

🍀 Doherty’s Irish Pub (Apex & Holly Springs)

3:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Apex & Holly Springs

Multiple locations celebrating with food, drinks, and Irish cheer.

📍 Plan Your Day in the Triangle

Whether you’re:

Grabbing a free Krispy Kreme doughnut 🍩 Networking over coffee ☕ Taking the kids to build leprechaun houses 🏡 Or partying all day at local Irish pubs 🍻

👉 The Triangle has something happening in every corner today.

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Triangle Event Guide — Wednesday February 18th Edition

Your guide to events, community gatherings, live music, and local happenings across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, and beyond

Looking for something to do around the Triangle today? From family-friendly activities and free museum admission to live music, craft nights, fitness events, trivia, karaoke, and Olympics watch parties, Wednesday offers plenty of ways to get out, connect, and explore the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area.

Here’s your curated DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

⭐ Featured Deals & Special Events

🧁 Buy One Get One Free — Nothing Bundt Cakes

All Day | Discounted | Multiple Triangle Locations

Treat yourself with a BOGO dessert deal — perfect for midweek indulgence.

❄️ Winter Olympics Watch Parties

All Day | Raleigh Brewing (Raleigh)

Catch Olympic action with fellow fans, local brews, and a lively atmosphere.

Durham Community Day — Free Museum Admission

10 AM – 5 PM | FREE | Museum of Life + Science (Durham)

Durham County residents receive free admission for a day of science exhibits, outdoor exploration, and family fun.

Family, Kids & Community Activities

Total Tot Time (Kids 0-5) — 10 AM–12 PM | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center (Durham)
Duck, Duck Goose Outdoor Play — 11 AM–12 PM | FREE | Crowder County Park (Apex)
Thinking with Philosophy (UNC Program) — 2:15 PM | FREE | Chapel Hill Public Library
Year of the Horse Garlands Workshop — 6–7:30 PM | FREE | Durham County Main Library

Great options for families, lifelong learners, and community engagement.

Games, Hobbies & Social Events

Board Game Night — Noon–10 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works (Durham)
Magic the Gathering Meetup — 4–10 PM | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Brewery (Fuquay-Varina)
Bring Your Own Craft Night — 6:30–8:30 PM | FREE | Raleigh
Brewing Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night — 7 PM | FREE | Steel String Brewery (Carrboro)
DSSOLVR Bingo Night — 7 PM | FREE | DSSOLVR Durham

Perfect for meeting new people while enjoying hobbies and games.

Wellness, Fitness & Outdoor Fun

Free Acro Yoga (Indoor) — 5:30–8:30 PM | FREE | Method Road Park (Raleigh)
Crank Arm Wednesday Night Ride — 6:30 PM | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing (Durham)
Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam — 7–8:30 PM | FREE | Method Road Park

Community wellness activities remain a strong Triangle tradition.

Live Music, Arts & Entertainment

Cary / Chapel Hill / Carrboro

Live Jazz in the Study — 6–9 PM | FREE | Peck & Plume (Cary)
Local Artist Sessions — 7–10 PM | FREE | Speakeasy (Carrboro)
Open Mic Week — 8 PM | FREE | Abbey Road (Cary)

Raleigh / Durham / Apex

Karaoke Night — 8–10:30 PM | FREE | The Backyard Bar (Apex)
City Soul Cafe Open Mic — 8–11 PM | $10 | Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge (Raleigh)
Live Music: Heartbent with Miss Bliss — 9 PM | FREE | Slim’s (Raleigh)
Karaoke Night — 8–11:45 PM | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery (Durham)

Nightlife, Social & Competitive Fun

Ballroom Dance Social — 7–9 PM | $5 | Pullen Community Center (Raleigh)
Skee Ball Tournament — 8–10:30 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade (Durham)
Beer Pong Tournament — 8:30–11 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade (Raleigh)

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