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This Week at Juiced! Raleigh – Open Mic, First Friday, Poetry and Smoothie Specials

Juiced! Raleigh is serving more than smoothies this week. The community-focused juice bar will host an open mic, a First Friday celebration, a poetry café and pop-up bookstore, and a work-from-anywhere smoothie special from September 3–7, 2026.

Juiced! operates two Raleigh locations, but this week’s featured community events are centered around its Hill Street location at 434 Hill Street and the neighboring Herndon Place event space at 432 Hill Street. ⁠

Smooth Talk Open Mic

Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Time: 8–11 p.m.
Admission: Free
Location: Juiced!, 434 Hill Street, Raleigh

Smooth Talk Open Mic welcomes performers and creators from across the Triangle. Dancers, comedians, magicians, poets, entrepreneurs, rappers, podcast hosts and other talented community members are invited to showcase what they love.

Performers should arrive early to register for a spot. The open mic takes place every Thursday from 8–11 p.m., according to the official Smooth Talk Open Mic listing⁠.

First Fridays on Da Hill: The Grand Finale

Date: Friday, September 4, 2026
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Herndon Place, 432 Hill Street, Raleigh

The 2026 First Fridays on Da Hill series concludes with a grand finale featuring DJ World Wide Steve. Hosted by Juiced!, the neighborhood celebration brings music and community energy to Hill Street.

The series has become a gathering place for Southeast Raleigh residents, local businesses, creatives and visitors. Previous editions have included DJs, vendors, food, games and activities.

Check the First Fridays on Da Hill Eventbrite listing⁠ for admission details and updates.

2 Dope Bros Write Books Poetry Café and Pop-Up Bookstore

Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Time: 1–5 p.m.
Location: Juiced!, 434 Hill Street, Raleigh

Juiced! transforms into a poetry café, pop-up bookstore and creative gathering space during its collaboration with 2 Dope Bros Write Books.

The experience combines books, poetry, art, relaxing music and community conversation in an inviting café atmosphere. The series is scheduled for the first and third Saturdays of each month through September from 1–5 p.m. Because September 5 is the month’s first Saturday, it falls within the published recurring schedule.

Visitors should confirm the September 5 session with Juiced! or the event organizer before attending.

Work Remote Monday

Date: Monday, September 7, 2026
Time: 7 a.m.–7 p.m.
Admission: Free
Special: $6 regular 20-ounce Super Smoothies
Location: Juiced!, 434 Hill Street, Raleigh

Remote workers, freelancers, entrepreneurs and students can spend Monday working in a peaceful community environment while enjoying a discounted smoothie.

Juiced! offers regular 20-ounce Super Smoothies for $6 throughout the day. The weekly event focuses on creating a quiet and productive space where guests can complete assignments, answer emails or work on personal projects. Full details are available on the official Work Remote Mondays page⁠.

More Than a Raleigh Juice Bar

Juiced! continues to establish itself as a gathering place for wellness, creativity and community in Southeast Raleigh. This week’s schedule offers something for performers, music fans, readers, writers, entrepreneurs and remote workers.

Juiced! has Raleigh locations at:

• Hill Street: 434 Hill Street, Raleigh, NC 27610
• Rock Quarry Road: 3301 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610

Event schedules, prices and participation requirements can change. Confirm the latest information with Juiced! or the event organizer before attending.

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Downtown Raleigh After-Work Guide – IKYFL Open Mic Comedy at Haymaker

Downtown Raleigh workers, residents and visitors can start the week with an evening of live comedy at Haymaker. IKYFL Monday returns on August 24, 2026, with an open mic featuring a rotating lineup of comedians.

The show begins at 7:30 p.m. and continues until organizers run out of comics, making it an unpredictable Monday-night entertainment option in the heart of downtown Raleigh.

IKYFL Monday Open Mic Comedy Show

IKYFL Monday gives comedians an opportunity to test new material, refine their jokes and entertain a live audience. Because it is an open mic, attendees can expect a variety of comedic voices, styles and topics throughout the evening.

Date: Monday, August 24, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m. until the organizers run out of comics
Location: Haymaker, Downtown Raleigh

The flexible ending time means the length of the show may depend on the number of performers participating that evening.

Monday Night Comedy in Downtown Raleigh

An open mic comedy show offers an easy way to extend the evening after work. Guests can meet friends downtown, grab a drink and enjoy live entertainment without waiting for the weekend.

Performers interested in participating should contact the venue or event organizer for information about registration, arrival times and available performance slots.

Admission requirements, age restrictions and event details were not provided. Check with Haymaker before attending for the latest information.

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Downtown Raleigh After-Work Event Guide Monday August 3rd Edition

Looking for something fun to do after work in Downtown Raleigh? Start the week with live comedy, creative energy and plenty of laughs at Haymaker’s Monday night open mic.

IKYFL Monday – Open Mic Comedy Show

Local comedians and rising performers will take the stage during IKYFL Monday, an unpredictable open mic comedy show in the heart of Downtown Raleigh.

• Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
• Time: 7:30 p.m. until the comics run out
• Location: Haymaker
• Address: 555 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC
• Event type: Open mic comedy

Because it is an open mic, every performance brings something different. Guests could discover an emerging Raleigh comedian, hear performers test new material or even watch an experienced comic refine a developing routine.

Make It a Downtown Raleigh Night

Haymaker’s Fayetteville Street location makes IKYFL Monday an easy addition to an after-work outing. Consider grabbing dinner nearby before the show or enjoying drinks with friends while watching Raleigh comedians take the stage.

Open mic lineups and ending times can vary. Attendees should confirm the latest event details with the venue before heading downtown.

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Downtown Raleigh Entertainment Guide Tuesday September 9th Edition

Looking for something fun to do in Downtown Raleigh this Tuesday? Whether you’re into live music, trivia, writing, art, or nightlife, there are plenty of events happening to keep your evening exciting. Here’s your entertainment guide for Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

Downtown Raleigh Events – Tuesday, Sept 9

After Work Shenanigans – Tuesdays at Slim’s

Time: 4:30 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. Location: Slim’s Downtown Kick back after work with drinks, music, and the classic Slim’s vibe in the heart of downtown Raleigh.

Tuesday Night Trivia

Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Location: Morgan Street Food Hall Bring your team and test your knowledge during a lively trivia night at one of Raleigh’s top foodie destinations.

After the Fest Monday at Slim’s (Tuesday edition!)

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m. Location: Slim’s Downtown The post-festival fun continues at Slim’s with great music, drinks, and community vibes.

Crank Arm Run Club

Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: Crank Arm Brewing Join fellow runners for a fun and active evening through downtown, followed by a cold local brew.

Intro to Memoir

Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Redbud Writing Project Perfect for writers of all levels—learn how to craft compelling personal stories in this hands-on workshop.

New and Surprising Work by Gallery C Artists

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Tuesday – Saturday) Location: Gallery C Explore fresh and thought-provoking pieces by Raleigh’s own Gallery C artists.

Open Mic with a Live Band at Slim’s

Time: Open at 4:30 p.m. / Open Mic from 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Location: Slim’s Downtown Take the stage with a live band backing you up—or just enjoy a night of Raleigh’s best local talent.

Why Go Out in Downtown Raleigh Tonight?

Downtown Raleigh is buzzing with creativity, music, art, and nightlife. From trivia at Morgan Street to live band open mic at Slim’s, there’s no shortage of ways to connect, unwind, and experience the city’s energy.

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Tuesday September 9th Edition

Looking for free and fun things to do in the Triangle? From Raleigh to Durham, Cary, RTP, Carrboro, Apex, and beyond, there’s no shortage of entertainment and community events this Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Whether you’re into yoga, live music, art, trivia, comedy, or open mic nights, this guide has you covered.

Featured Triangle Events – Tuesday, Sept 9

Free Food Giveaway with Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC

Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Location: Bennett Baptist Church, Bennett Cost: FREE A great opportunity to support the community and receive fresh food assistance.

Free Yoga at Frontier RTP

Time: 12:00 pm Location: The Frontier, RTP Cost: FREE Recharge with a relaxing yoga session in the heart of RTP.

Incredible Science

Time: 1:30 pm Location: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh Cost: FREE Interactive, family-friendly science fun at one of Raleigh’s most beloved museums.

Window on Animal Health

Time: 1:30 pm Location: Nature Research Center, NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh Cost: FREE Learn how scientists monitor and protect animal health across the state.

Monthly Reflections Tour (for People with Dementia and Their Partners)

Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Location: Nasher Museum of Art, Durham Cost: FREE A thoughtful museum experience designed with accessibility in mind.

Evening Garden Stroll

Time: 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm Location: JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh Cost: FREE Enjoy the beautiful gardens during this peaceful evening walk.

Triangle Nightlife & Evening Fun

Adult Coloring Night – 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

Bond Brothers Run Club – 6:00 pm | FREE | Bond Brothers Beer Company

Artful Evenings: Live Art Tuesdays – 6:00 pm | FREE | JB Duke Hotel, Durham

Free Yoga in Durham Central Park – 6:00 pm | FREE | Durham Central Park

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: A Staged Reading – 6:30 pm | FREE | Raleigh Brewing

Beer & Banjos Raleigh – 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard

Pony Ride – 6:30 pm | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing, Durham

Crafts & Drafts – 6:30 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Raleigh

Capital Squares: Square Dance Party – 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | $6.11–$10.38 | St. James United Methodist Church, Raleigh

Music Bingo – 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Jeopardy Bar League Trivia – 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

Beer & Banjos Carrboro – 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro

Open Mic Night with Jonathan Hose – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Public House, Wilson

Video Game Night – 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

Ruckus Open Mic with Brian Jones – 7:00 pm | FREE | Ruckus Pizza – Mission Valley, Raleigh

Open Mic at Yonder – 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm | FREE | Yonder, Hillsborough

Backyard Bar Comedy Night – 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm | FREE | The Backyard Bar, Apex

Open Mic with Live Band – 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm | FREE | Slim’s, Downtown Raleigh

Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

From free yoga to live music, comedy, and community gatherings, the Triangle offers a little something for everyone. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Carrboro, Apex, or RTP, you’ll find an event worth checking out today.

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Downtown Raleigh Entertainment Guide Tuesday September 2nd Edition

Raleigh comes alive on Tuesday nights with trivia, writing workshops, live music, and plenty of chances to connect with the community. Whether you’re looking for after-work fun, a creative outlet, or a night of entertainment, Downtown Raleigh has something special planned for you on September 2, 2025.

After Work Fun

After Work Shenanigans – Tuesdays at Slim’s 4:30 pm – 2:00 am | Slim’s Downtown Kick off your evening with drink specials, music, and a lively neighborhood hangout vibe at Slim’s.

Games & Socials

Tuesday Night Trivia 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm | Morgan Street Food Hall Test your knowledge and team up with friends for a fun round of trivia in one of Downtown Raleigh’s favorite food destinations.

Active & Engaging

Crank Arm Run Club 6:30 pm | Crank Arm Brewing Join fellow runners for a free community jog through the heart of Raleigh, followed by craft beer at the brewery.

Creative Expression

Intro to Memoir 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Redbud Writing Project Explore storytelling and personal narrative in this engaging writing workshop perfect for aspiring authors.

Live Music & Open Mic

Open Mic with a Live Band at Slim’s 9:00 pm – 12:00 am | Slim’s Downtown Step up to the mic or cheer on local talent as musicians and performers light up the stage with live sounds.

The Wrap Up
From daytime creativity to late-night music, Downtown Raleigh offers something for everyone this Tuesday. Keep up with DoRaleigh.com for your daily dose of events and entertainment in the Triangle.

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Downtown Raleigh Entertainment Guide Tuesday August 19th Edition

Looking for a fun way to spend your Tuesday in Downtown Raleigh? From art and writing workshops to trivia, run clubs, and live music, the city is buzzing with energy tonight. Whether you’re unwinding after work or diving into something creative, here’s your complete guide to Raleigh entertainment on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.

After Work & Evening Fun

After Work Shenanigans – Tuesdays at Slim’s 4:30 pm – 2:00 am | Slim’s Downtown Slide into Slim’s for Raleigh’s favorite Tuesday tradition. With drinks, friends, and a laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect way to kick off your evening.

Test Your Smarts with Trivia

Tuesday Night Trivia at Morgan Street Food Hall 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Grab dinner from one of Raleigh’s best food halls and challenge your friends to a trivia showdown. Tuesday Night Trivia at Wolfe & Porter 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm A cozy spot for good food, drinks, and brain-teasing questions.

Get Active Downtown

Crank Arm Run Club 6:30 pm | Crank Arm Brewing Lace up and join the community run—then cool down with a local craft beer.

Creative & Cultural Events

Intro to Memoir 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Redbud Writing Project Learn how to turn life experiences into meaningful stories in this hands-on writing workshop. Pablo Picasso: Original Stone Lithographs from La Comédie Humaine 11:00 am – 4:30 pm | Gallery C (Tuesday–Saturday) Explore the timeless artistry of Picasso in this rare exhibition.

Music & Open Mic Vibes

Open Mic with a Live Band at Slim’s Open at 4:30 pm | Live Band Open Mic 9:00 pm – 12:00 am Downtown Raleigh’s favorite stage is open for local talent! Whether you’re performing or just soaking in the sounds, Slim’s is the place to be.

Wrap-Up

From trivia nights to run clubs, art exhibits, and live open mics, Tuesday in Downtown Raleigh is packed with ways to connect, create, and celebrate. Grab your friends, step out of the ordinary, and discover all that Raleigh has to offer.

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