home.social

#raleighlivemusic — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #raleighlivemusic, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Weekend Edition: Artsplosure, Beauty and the Beast, Nightlife & Weekend Fun (May 15–17, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From live performances and festivals to food tours, nightlife, fitness events, art exhibits, and karaoke, Downtown Raleigh is packed with entertainment and community events all weekend long.

    This weekend’s highlights include Artsplosure on Fayetteville Street, Carolina Ballet’s production of Beauty and the Beast, nightlife at Neptunes Parlour, guided history tours, wellness events, and live music throughout Downtown Raleigh.

    Friday, May 15, 2026

    Carolina Ballet Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    Experience an unforgettable performance of Beauty and the Beast from Carolina Ballet at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts. Performances include evening and matinee showings throughout the weekend.

    Time: 7:30 p.m. evening performance / 2 p.m. matinee

    Adult Nights: Social in the Shire

    Enjoy a fantasy-themed adults-only evening at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences with themed activities, social experiences, and entertainment.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.

    Downtown Raleigh Historian-Guided Tour

    Explore Raleigh history through a guided downtown tour departing from Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar.

    Time: 3 p.m.

    Friday Nightlife Highlights

    • Crank Karaoke at Crank Arm Brewing
    • Garden Grooves at Botanical Lounge
    • Late Nights at Neptunes
    • Salsa Night at Boatman Spirits Co.
    • Live music with You Me & Kyle at Slim’s Downtown

    Downtown Food & Drink Experiences

    • Boatman Distillery Tour
    • A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours at City of Raleigh Museum

    Saturday, May 16, 2026

    Artsplosure

    Downtown Raleigh’s major arts festival returns to Fayetteville Street with live entertainment, art vendors, interactive exhibits, local food, and family-friendly activities.

    Time: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

    Gallery & Art Openings

    • Opening: Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933–1957 at Gallery C
    • TG Floristry “Flow & Flora Series”

    Community Events & Wellness

    • Pilates Mat Class at Heights Pilates
    • Neighborhood Mulberry Stroll + Sip at Current Wellness
    • Mahjong at Parcero Studio
    • Girls Night at Sir Walter Coffee

    Saturday Night Downtown

    • Saturday Night Spins at Boatman Spirits
    • Late Nights at Neptunes
    • Boatman Distillery Tours continue throughout the day

    Sunday, May 17, 2026

    Final Day of Artsplosure

    Spend Sunday exploring artists, performances, vendors, and food at Fayetteville Street during the final day of Artsplosure.

    Art & Creative Experiences

    • Artspace Open Studio at Artspace
    • Erotic Poetry with the Redbud Writing Project
    • Paint A Pot at Copperline Plant Co.

    Fitness & Wellness Events

    • Sunday Run Club at The Bike Library
    • Bikes Mean Business: Self-Care Sunday
    • Pride Flow yoga session at Current Wellness
    • Yoga for Beginners at Current Wellness

    History & Community Tours

    • Raleigh African American History Tour departing from Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar

    Sunday Night Fun

    • Emo Karaoke at Neptunes Parlour
    • FREE Air Hockey Tournament at Super Rad Retro Lounge

    Best Things To Do in Downtown Raleigh This Weekend

    Top weekend picks include:

    • Artsplosure
    • Carolina Ballet’s Beauty and the Beast
    • Downtown Raleigh food tours
    • Adult Nights at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences
    • Late-night karaoke and live music
    • Artspace Open Studio
    • Raleigh African American History Tour
    • Wellness events at Current Wellness

    Whether you’re looking for live entertainment, arts and culture, nightlife, food experiences, fitness events, or family-friendly fun, Downtown Raleigh has something happening all weekend long.

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

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #ArtsplosureRaleigh #BeautyAndTheBeastRaleigh #CarolinaBallet #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighFestivals #DowntownRaleighWeekendGuide #events #FayettevilleStreetEvents #News #RaleighArtEvents #raleighFoodTours #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighWeekendEvents #RaleighWellnessEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  2. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Weekend Edition: Artsplosure, Beauty and the Beast, Nightlife & Weekend Fun (May 15–17, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From live performances and festivals to food tours, nightlife, fitness events, art exhibits, and karaoke, Downtown Raleigh is packed with entertainment and community events all weekend long.

    This weekend’s highlights include Artsplosure on Fayetteville Street, Carolina Ballet’s production of Beauty and the Beast, nightlife at Neptunes Parlour, guided history tours, wellness events, and live music throughout Downtown Raleigh.

    Friday, May 15, 2026

    Carolina Ballet Presents: Beauty and the Beast

    Experience an unforgettable performance of Beauty and the Beast from Carolina Ballet at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts. Performances include evening and matinee showings throughout the weekend.

    Time: 7:30 p.m. evening performance / 2 p.m. matinee

    Adult Nights: Social in the Shire

    Enjoy a fantasy-themed adults-only evening at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences with themed activities, social experiences, and entertainment.

    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.

    Downtown Raleigh Historian-Guided Tour

    Explore Raleigh history through a guided downtown tour departing from Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar.

    Time: 3 p.m.

    Friday Nightlife Highlights

    • Crank Karaoke at Crank Arm Brewing
    • Garden Grooves at Botanical Lounge
    • Late Nights at Neptunes
    • Salsa Night at Boatman Spirits Co.
    • Live music with You Me & Kyle at Slim’s Downtown

    Downtown Food & Drink Experiences

    • Boatman Distillery Tour
    • A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours at City of Raleigh Museum

    Saturday, May 16, 2026

    Artsplosure

    Downtown Raleigh’s major arts festival returns to Fayetteville Street with live entertainment, art vendors, interactive exhibits, local food, and family-friendly activities.

    Time: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

    Gallery & Art Openings

    • Opening: Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933–1957 at Gallery C
    • TG Floristry “Flow & Flora Series”

    Community Events & Wellness

    • Pilates Mat Class at Heights Pilates
    • Neighborhood Mulberry Stroll + Sip at Current Wellness
    • Mahjong at Parcero Studio
    • Girls Night at Sir Walter Coffee

    Saturday Night Downtown

    • Saturday Night Spins at Boatman Spirits
    • Late Nights at Neptunes
    • Boatman Distillery Tours continue throughout the day

    Sunday, May 17, 2026

    Final Day of Artsplosure

    Spend Sunday exploring artists, performances, vendors, and food at Fayetteville Street during the final day of Artsplosure.

    Art & Creative Experiences

    • Artspace Open Studio at Artspace
    • Erotic Poetry with the Redbud Writing Project
    • Paint A Pot at Copperline Plant Co.

    Fitness & Wellness Events

    • Sunday Run Club at The Bike Library
    • Bikes Mean Business: Self-Care Sunday
    • Pride Flow yoga session at Current Wellness
    • Yoga for Beginners at Current Wellness

    History & Community Tours

    • Raleigh African American History Tour departing from Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar

    Sunday Night Fun

    • Emo Karaoke at Neptunes Parlour
    • FREE Air Hockey Tournament at Super Rad Retro Lounge

    Best Things To Do in Downtown Raleigh This Weekend

    Top weekend picks include:

    • Artsplosure
    • Carolina Ballet’s Beauty and the Beast
    • Downtown Raleigh food tours
    • Adult Nights at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences
    • Late-night karaoke and live music
    • Artspace Open Studio
    • Raleigh African American History Tour
    • Wellness events at Current Wellness

    Whether you’re looking for live entertainment, arts and culture, nightlife, food experiences, fitness events, or family-friendly fun, Downtown Raleigh has something happening all weekend long.

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

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #ArtsplosureRaleigh #BeautyAndTheBeastRaleigh #CarolinaBallet #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighFestivals #DowntownRaleighWeekendGuide #events #FayettevilleStreetEvents #News #RaleighArtEvents #raleighFoodTours #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighWeekendEvents #RaleighWellnessEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  3. Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Top Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 15–17, 2026)

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

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


    Friday, May 15, 2026

    Festival & Community Highlights

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

    Free Outdoor Events & Entertainment

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

    Arts, Music & Culture

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

    Nightlife & Late-Night Fun

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


    Saturday, May 16, 2026

    Major Weekend Festivals

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

    Family-Friendly Things To Do

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

    Markets, Makers & Shopping

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

    Live Music & Outdoor Concerts

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


    Sunday, May 17, 2026

    Sunday Festivals & Community Events

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

    Outdoor & Family Fun

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

    Sunday Concerts & Music

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


    Best Bets This Weekend in the Triangle

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

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

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

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #ArtsplosureRaleigh #CaryEvents #CaryNightMarket #DixParkEvents #DowntownRaleighEvents #DurhamEvents #DurhamGreekFestival #DurhamNightlife #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #FreeThingsToDoRaleigh #GotToBeNCFestival #NCFestivals #News #RaleighEvents #RaleighFestivals #RaleighLiveMusic #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEventGuideWeekendEdition #TriangleFoodFestivals #TriangleNCEvents #TriangleWeekendGuide #weekendEventsTriangle
  4. Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Top Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 15–17, 2026)

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

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


    Friday, May 15, 2026

    Festival & Community Highlights

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

    Free Outdoor Events & Entertainment

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

    Arts, Music & Culture

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

    Nightlife & Late-Night Fun

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


    Saturday, May 16, 2026

    Major Weekend Festivals

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

    Family-Friendly Things To Do

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

    Markets, Makers & Shopping

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

    Live Music & Outdoor Concerts

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


    Sunday, May 17, 2026

    Sunday Festivals & Community Events

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

    Outdoor & Family Fun

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

    Sunday Concerts & Music

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


    Best Bets This Weekend in the Triangle

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

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

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

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #ArtsplosureRaleigh #CaryEvents #CaryNightMarket #DixParkEvents #DowntownRaleighEvents #DurhamEvents #DurhamGreekFestival #DurhamNightlife #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #FreeThingsToDoRaleigh #GotToBeNCFestival #NCFestivals #News #RaleighEvents #RaleighFestivals #RaleighLiveMusic #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleEventGuideWeekendEdition #TriangleFoodFestivals #TriangleNCEvents #TriangleWeekendGuide #weekendEventsTriangle
  5. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Thursday, May 14th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live music and ballet performances to bike rides, trivia nights, cocktails, karaoke, and improv comedy, downtown Raleigh is packed with entertainment, nightlife, and community events.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Thursday, May 14, 2026.

    Things To Do in Downtown Raleigh — Thursday, May 14

    Bike From Work Day

    📍 Oak City Cycling Project
    🕔 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

    Celebrate cycling culture and connect with Raleigh’s biking community during this after-work ride and meetup downtown.

    Carolina Ballet presents: Beauty and the Beast

    📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
    🕑 2:00 p.m. Matinee
    🕢 7:30 p.m. Evening Performance

    Experience the magic of Beauty and the Beast presented by Carolina Ballet during special matinee and evening performances in downtown Raleigh.

    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.
    🕓 4:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

    Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and classic hip hop vibes during this all-evening downtown hangout.

    Craft Night

    📍 Copperline Plant Co.
    🕔 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

    Get creative with a relaxing craft-focused evening surrounded by plants, community, and local downtown energy.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    📍 Figulina Pasta + Provisions
    🕔 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

    Kick off your evening with Italian-inspired aperitivo specials, cocktails, and fresh pasta offerings downtown.

    Lunchbox Lecture

    📍 City of Raleigh Museum
    🕛 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

    Spend your lunch hour learning something new during this educational lecture series hosted at the City of Raleigh Museum.

    Live Music, Comedy & Nightlife

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre
    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Try your hand at improv comedy during this welcoming drop-in class for all experience levels.

    Trivia with the Professor

    📍 Woody’s at City Market
    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Test your knowledge while enjoying food, drinks, and downtown trivia night fun.

    DRA and Southern Bank presents Live After 5 with Fireside Collective

    📍 Moore Square
    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Downtown Raleigh Alliance and Southern Bank bring live music back to Moore Square with a free outdoor concert featuring Fireside Collective.

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    📍 Wolfe & Porter
    🕗 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Grab the mic and enjoy a fun night of karaoke and downtown nightlife vibes.

    Pressley Laton

    📍 Slim’s Downtown
    🕣 8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

    Catch live music from Pressley Laton during another energetic evening at one of downtown Raleigh’s favorite music venues.

    Thursday Uncorked: Half Priced Bottles of Wine

    📍 Longleaf Hotel
    🕓 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Enjoy discounted wine specials and a laid-back lounge atmosphere at Longleaf Hotel.

    Explore More Downtown Raleigh Events

    From ballet and live music to bike rides, cocktails, trivia, karaoke, and outdoor concerts, Downtown Raleigh is full of things to do this Thursday.

    Follow DoRaleigh for more Downtown Raleigh event guides, nightlife updates, live music calendars, food and drink specials, and community happenings across the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CarolinaBallet #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #LiveAfter5Raleigh #MooreSquareEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighBars #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNCEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighRestaurants #RaleighTriviaNight #RaleighAfterWork #thingsToDoInRaleigh #ThursdayEventsRaleigh
  6. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Thursday, May 14th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live music and ballet performances to bike rides, trivia nights, cocktails, karaoke, and improv comedy, downtown Raleigh is packed with entertainment, nightlife, and community events.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Thursday, May 14, 2026.

    Things To Do in Downtown Raleigh — Thursday, May 14

    Bike From Work Day

    📍 Oak City Cycling Project
    🕔 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

    Celebrate cycling culture and connect with Raleigh’s biking community during this after-work ride and meetup downtown.

    Carolina Ballet presents: Beauty and the Beast

    📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
    🕑 2:00 p.m. Matinee
    🕢 7:30 p.m. Evening Performance

    Experience the magic of Beauty and the Beast presented by Carolina Ballet during special matinee and evening performances in downtown Raleigh.

    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.
    🕓 4:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

    Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and classic hip hop vibes during this all-evening downtown hangout.

    Craft Night

    📍 Copperline Plant Co.
    🕔 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

    Get creative with a relaxing craft-focused evening surrounded by plants, community, and local downtown energy.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    📍 Figulina Pasta + Provisions
    🕔 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

    Kick off your evening with Italian-inspired aperitivo specials, cocktails, and fresh pasta offerings downtown.

    Lunchbox Lecture

    📍 City of Raleigh Museum
    🕛 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

    Spend your lunch hour learning something new during this educational lecture series hosted at the City of Raleigh Museum.

    Live Music, Comedy & Nightlife

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre
    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Try your hand at improv comedy during this welcoming drop-in class for all experience levels.

    Trivia with the Professor

    📍 Woody’s at City Market
    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Test your knowledge while enjoying food, drinks, and downtown trivia night fun.

    DRA and Southern Bank presents Live After 5 with Fireside Collective

    📍 Moore Square
    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Downtown Raleigh Alliance and Southern Bank bring live music back to Moore Square with a free outdoor concert featuring Fireside Collective.

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    📍 Wolfe & Porter
    🕗 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Grab the mic and enjoy a fun night of karaoke and downtown nightlife vibes.

    Pressley Laton

    📍 Slim’s Downtown
    🕣 8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

    Catch live music from Pressley Laton during another energetic evening at one of downtown Raleigh’s favorite music venues.

    Thursday Uncorked: Half Priced Bottles of Wine

    📍 Longleaf Hotel
    🕓 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Enjoy discounted wine specials and a laid-back lounge atmosphere at Longleaf Hotel.

    Explore More Downtown Raleigh Events

    From ballet and live music to bike rides, cocktails, trivia, karaoke, and outdoor concerts, Downtown Raleigh is full of things to do this Thursday.

    Follow DoRaleigh for more Downtown Raleigh event guides, nightlife updates, live music calendars, food and drink specials, and community happenings across the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CarolinaBallet #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #LiveAfter5Raleigh #MooreSquareEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighBars #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNCEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighRestaurants #RaleighTriviaNight #RaleighAfterWork #thingsToDoInRaleigh #ThursdayEventsRaleigh
  7. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: Best Things To Do in Raleigh This Wednesday, May 13th Edition

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From trivia nights and live music to karaoke, fitness classes, and unique entertainment experiences, Downtown Raleigh is packed with midweek events to keep your evening exciting. Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, a casual date night, or a fun evening with friends, this Downtown Raleigh Event Guide has you covered.

    Downtown Raleigh Events — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

    Mahjong at Parcero

    🕙 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    📍 Parcero Studio

    Start your Wednesday with a relaxing and social Mahjong session at Parcero Studio in Downtown Raleigh. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike, this daytime gathering offers a fun way to connect with the community.

    Pilates Mat Class

    🕣 8:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.
    📍 Heights Pilates

    Get moving with a Pilates Mat Class at Heights Pilates. Whether you join the morning or evening session, this workout is a great way to improve flexibility, strength, and balance during your busy week.

    After Work Trivia

    🕕 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    📍 Woody’s at City Market

    Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights during After Work Trivia at Woody’s at City Market. Grab your team, enjoy drinks and food specials, and kick off your evening in one of Downtown Raleigh’s favorite gathering spots.

    Live Music in the Bar

    🕕 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
    📍 Vidrio

    Enjoy live music and cocktails at Vidrio while soaking in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most stylish nightlife atmospheres. A perfect midweek option for music lovers and date nights.

    Wednesday Night Ride

    🕡 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
    📍 Crank Arm Brewing

    Join cyclists from around the Triangle for the weekly Wednesday Night Ride hosted by Crank Arm Brewing. Riders can enjoy an energetic group ride followed by drinks and socializing back at the brewery.

    Trivia at the Brewery

    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
    📍 Incendiary Brewing Taproom

    Gather your smartest friends and head to Incendiary Brewing for an evening of brewery trivia, craft beer, and fun competition.

    The Psychology of Serial Killers

    🕢 7:30 p.m.
    📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Dive into the minds of infamous criminals during “The Psychology of Serial Killers,” an intriguing live presentation exploring criminal behavior, psychology, and true crime analysis.

    Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes!

    🕗 Evening
    📍 Neptunes Parlour

    Take the mic and sing your favorite songs during Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes Parlour, one of Downtown Raleigh’s go-to nightlife spots for music, drinks, and late-night energy.

    Ryan Alligood + Friends with Combo Guard

    🕗 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Catch an intimate live performance featuring Ryan Alligood + Friends with Combo Guard at Slim’s Downtown, a longtime Raleigh favorite for indie music and local performances.

    Beer Pong Tournament at The Davie

    🕣 8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    📍 The Davie

    Wrap up your Wednesday night with competitive fun at The Davie’s Beer Pong Tournament. Expect drinks, music, and plenty of Downtown Raleigh nightlife vibes.

    Why Downtown Raleigh Is The Place To Be Midweek

    Downtown Raleigh continues to offer one of the Triangle’s most active weekday entertainment scenes. From breweries and cocktail lounges to live music venues and fitness studios, there’s something happening every night of the week.

    Whether you’re into trivia, karaoke, live performances, or wellness activities, Wednesday nights in Downtown Raleigh deliver a little bit of everything.

    Explore More Raleigh Events

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for the latest:

    • Downtown Raleigh event guides
    • Triangle weekend events
    • Live music and nightlife
    • Food and drink specials
    • Community events and festivals
    • Free things to do in Raleigh

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #News #RaleighBreweries #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighEvents #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #RaleighWednesdayEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEvents
  8. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: Best Things To Do in Raleigh This Wednesday, May 13th Edition

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From trivia nights and live music to karaoke, fitness classes, and unique entertainment experiences, Downtown Raleigh is packed with midweek events to keep your evening exciting. Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, a casual date night, or a fun evening with friends, this Downtown Raleigh Event Guide has you covered.

    Downtown Raleigh Events — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

    Mahjong at Parcero

    🕙 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    📍 Parcero Studio

    Start your Wednesday with a relaxing and social Mahjong session at Parcero Studio in Downtown Raleigh. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike, this daytime gathering offers a fun way to connect with the community.

    Pilates Mat Class

    🕣 8:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.
    📍 Heights Pilates

    Get moving with a Pilates Mat Class at Heights Pilates. Whether you join the morning or evening session, this workout is a great way to improve flexibility, strength, and balance during your busy week.

    After Work Trivia

    🕕 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    📍 Woody’s at City Market

    Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights during After Work Trivia at Woody’s at City Market. Grab your team, enjoy drinks and food specials, and kick off your evening in one of Downtown Raleigh’s favorite gathering spots.

    Live Music in the Bar

    🕕 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
    📍 Vidrio

    Enjoy live music and cocktails at Vidrio while soaking in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most stylish nightlife atmospheres. A perfect midweek option for music lovers and date nights.

    Wednesday Night Ride

    🕡 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
    📍 Crank Arm Brewing

    Join cyclists from around the Triangle for the weekly Wednesday Night Ride hosted by Crank Arm Brewing. Riders can enjoy an energetic group ride followed by drinks and socializing back at the brewery.

    Trivia at the Brewery

    🕖 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
    📍 Incendiary Brewing Taproom

    Gather your smartest friends and head to Incendiary Brewing for an evening of brewery trivia, craft beer, and fun competition.

    The Psychology of Serial Killers

    🕢 7:30 p.m.
    📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Dive into the minds of infamous criminals during “The Psychology of Serial Killers,” an intriguing live presentation exploring criminal behavior, psychology, and true crime analysis.

    Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes!

    🕗 Evening
    📍 Neptunes Parlour

    Take the mic and sing your favorite songs during Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes Parlour, one of Downtown Raleigh’s go-to nightlife spots for music, drinks, and late-night energy.

    Ryan Alligood + Friends with Combo Guard

    🕗 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Catch an intimate live performance featuring Ryan Alligood + Friends with Combo Guard at Slim’s Downtown, a longtime Raleigh favorite for indie music and local performances.

    Beer Pong Tournament at The Davie

    🕣 8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    📍 The Davie

    Wrap up your Wednesday night with competitive fun at The Davie’s Beer Pong Tournament. Expect drinks, music, and plenty of Downtown Raleigh nightlife vibes.

    Why Downtown Raleigh Is The Place To Be Midweek

    Downtown Raleigh continues to offer one of the Triangle’s most active weekday entertainment scenes. From breweries and cocktail lounges to live music venues and fitness studios, there’s something happening every night of the week.

    Whether you’re into trivia, karaoke, live performances, or wellness activities, Wednesday nights in Downtown Raleigh deliver a little bit of everything.

    Explore More Raleigh Events

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for the latest:

    • Downtown Raleigh event guides
    • Triangle weekend events
    • Live music and nightlife
    • Food and drink specials
    • Community events and festivals
    • Free things to do in Raleigh

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #News #RaleighBreweries #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighEvents #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #RaleighWednesdayEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEvents
  9. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Tuesday May 12th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Tuesday night? From run clubs and music bingo to DJ networking events and nightlife vibes, Downtown Raleigh is packed with ways to connect, unwind, and enjoy the city after work.

    Whether you’re looking for fitness meetups, live music energy, or late-night creative networking, here’s your Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

    Downtown Raleigh Events — Tuesday, May 12, 2026

    Crank Arm Run Club

    6:30 p.m.
    Crank Arm Brewing Company

    Get active with one of Downtown Raleigh’s favorite social fitness meetups. The Crank Arm Run Club combines community, fitness, and local craft beer for a fun Tuesday evening in the Warehouse District.

    Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to meet new people, this weekly run club is a great way to explore downtown Raleigh while staying active.

    MUSIC BINGO

    6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
    Woody’s at City Market

    Test your music knowledge during Music Bingo at Woody’s in City Market. Expect a fun mix of hit songs, singalongs, prizes, and a lively crowd in one of downtown Raleigh’s historic entertainment districts.

    Perfect for friend groups, date nights, or after-work fun.

    Music Bingo!

    Le Dive

    Another opportunity to enjoy music-themed games, drinks, and nightlife vibes in Downtown Raleigh. Le Dive continues to be a popular destination for cocktails, social events, and laid-back evening energy.

    Open Decks — DJ Networking Event

    9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
    Neptunes Parlour

    Calling all DJs, producers, creatives, and nightlife lovers. Open Decks at Neptunes Parlour offers a chance for local DJs to showcase their sound, network with fellow creatives, and keep Downtown Raleigh’s nightlife scene moving late into the night.

    Expect underground vibes, curated sounds, and an energetic creative community atmosphere.

    Experience Downtown Raleigh This Tuesday

    Downtown Raleigh continues to grow as one of the Triangle’s top destinations for nightlife, entertainment, fitness meetups, and creative culture. From breweries and cocktail lounges to networking events and live entertainment, Tuesday nights in downtown are anything but quiet.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh for more Downtown Raleigh event guides, nightlife updates, live music calendars, community happenings, and things to do around the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CityMarketRaleigh #CrankArmBrewing #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighNightlife #events #NeptunesParlour #News #RaleighBreweries #RaleighDJEvents #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighMusicBingo #RaleighNCNightlife #RaleighNightlife #RaleighRunClub #RaleighSocialEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEvents #WarehouseDistrictRaleigh #WoodySCityMarket
  10. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Tuesday May 12th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Tuesday night? From run clubs and music bingo to DJ networking events and nightlife vibes, Downtown Raleigh is packed with ways to connect, unwind, and enjoy the city after work.

    Whether you’re looking for fitness meetups, live music energy, or late-night creative networking, here’s your Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

    Downtown Raleigh Events — Tuesday, May 12, 2026

    Crank Arm Run Club

    6:30 p.m.
    Crank Arm Brewing Company

    Get active with one of Downtown Raleigh’s favorite social fitness meetups. The Crank Arm Run Club combines community, fitness, and local craft beer for a fun Tuesday evening in the Warehouse District.

    Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to meet new people, this weekly run club is a great way to explore downtown Raleigh while staying active.

    MUSIC BINGO

    6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
    Woody’s at City Market

    Test your music knowledge during Music Bingo at Woody’s in City Market. Expect a fun mix of hit songs, singalongs, prizes, and a lively crowd in one of downtown Raleigh’s historic entertainment districts.

    Perfect for friend groups, date nights, or after-work fun.

    Music Bingo!

    Le Dive

    Another opportunity to enjoy music-themed games, drinks, and nightlife vibes in Downtown Raleigh. Le Dive continues to be a popular destination for cocktails, social events, and laid-back evening energy.

    Open Decks — DJ Networking Event

    9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
    Neptunes Parlour

    Calling all DJs, producers, creatives, and nightlife lovers. Open Decks at Neptunes Parlour offers a chance for local DJs to showcase their sound, network with fellow creatives, and keep Downtown Raleigh’s nightlife scene moving late into the night.

    Expect underground vibes, curated sounds, and an energetic creative community atmosphere.

    Experience Downtown Raleigh This Tuesday

    Downtown Raleigh continues to grow as one of the Triangle’s top destinations for nightlife, entertainment, fitness meetups, and creative culture. From breweries and cocktail lounges to networking events and live entertainment, Tuesday nights in downtown are anything but quiet.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh for more Downtown Raleigh event guides, nightlife updates, live music calendars, community happenings, and things to do around the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CityMarketRaleigh #CrankArmBrewing #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighNightlife #events #NeptunesParlour #News #RaleighBreweries #RaleighDJEvents #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighMusicBingo #RaleighNCNightlife #RaleighNightlife #RaleighRunClub #RaleighSocialEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEvents #WarehouseDistrictRaleigh #WoodySCityMarket
  11. This Week at Dix Park: Yoga, Music, Skateboarding, Family Fun & More in Raleigh

    Looking for things to do at Dix Park this week? From outdoor yoga and family-friendly story times to live music, skateboarding, teen markets, and wellness experiences, Dorothea Dix Park is packed with community events and activities for all ages this May.

    Here’s your guide to what’s happening at Dix Park from May 11–17, 2026.

    This Week at Dix Park

    Yoga in the Park

    Start your week with an outdoor yoga session overlooking the beautiful Raleigh skyline at Harvey Hill. This relaxing community class is perfect for all experience levels.

    May 11, 2026
    6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Harvey Hill
    Summer yoga

    Public Library Pop-Up

    Families can enjoy books, story time, and kid-friendly activities during this special Public Library Pop-Up event at the House of Many Porches Market.

    May 14, 2026
    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    Family-focused books and story time

    Little Explorers

    Preschoolers can connect with nature through hands-on learning and outdoor exploration during this engaging educational program.

    May 15, 2026
    11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    Nature program for preschoolers

    Music at the Market

    Spend your Saturday enjoying live music, community vibes, and entertainment throughout the afternoon at Dix Park’s market space.

    May 16, 2026
    11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    Featuring Oak City Soul Vinyl Collective DJs

    Pop Up Skate Park

    Skaters of all ages and skill levels are invited to learn, ride, and connect during this all-day skateboarding event at Gipson Play Plaza.

    May 16, 2026
    11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Gipson Play Plaza
    Learn and skate together

    Teen Vendor Market

    Support local teen entrepreneurs, artists, creators, and makers during this community-focused vendor market at Dix Park.

    May 16, 2026
    12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    TeenSpace Teen Vendor Market

    Breathwork

    Relax, recharge, and reset during this guided breathwork session hosted at The Chapel inside Dix Park.

    May 17, 2026
    2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    The Chapel
    Relax, recharge & rejuvenate

    Explore More Events at Dix Park

    From wellness programs and outdoor recreation to youth activities, live music, and community markets, Dix Park continues to be one of Raleigh’s top destinations for family-friendly experiences and local events. Stay connected with DoRaleigh for the latest happenings around Dix Park, downtown Raleigh, and the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DixPark #DixParkEvents #DoRaleigh #DorotheaDixPark #DorotheaDixParkEvents #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #News #outdoorEventsRaleigh #RaleighCommunityEvents #RaleighEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighParks #RaleighWellnessEvents #SkateboardingRaleigh #TeenVendorMarket #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEvents #YogaInRaleigh
  12. This Week at Dix Park: Yoga, Music, Skateboarding, Family Fun & More in Raleigh

    Looking for things to do at Dix Park this week? From outdoor yoga and family-friendly story times to live music, skateboarding, teen markets, and wellness experiences, Dorothea Dix Park is packed with community events and activities for all ages this May.

    Here’s your guide to what’s happening at Dix Park from May 11–17, 2026.

    This Week at Dix Park

    Yoga in the Park

    Start your week with an outdoor yoga session overlooking the beautiful Raleigh skyline at Harvey Hill. This relaxing community class is perfect for all experience levels.

    May 11, 2026
    6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Harvey Hill
    Summer yoga

    Public Library Pop-Up

    Families can enjoy books, story time, and kid-friendly activities during this special Public Library Pop-Up event at the House of Many Porches Market.

    May 14, 2026
    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    Family-focused books and story time

    Little Explorers

    Preschoolers can connect with nature through hands-on learning and outdoor exploration during this engaging educational program.

    May 15, 2026
    11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    Nature program for preschoolers

    Music at the Market

    Spend your Saturday enjoying live music, community vibes, and entertainment throughout the afternoon at Dix Park’s market space.

    May 16, 2026
    11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    Featuring Oak City Soul Vinyl Collective DJs

    Pop Up Skate Park

    Skaters of all ages and skill levels are invited to learn, ride, and connect during this all-day skateboarding event at Gipson Play Plaza.

    May 16, 2026
    11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Gipson Play Plaza
    Learn and skate together

    Teen Vendor Market

    Support local teen entrepreneurs, artists, creators, and makers during this community-focused vendor market at Dix Park.

    May 16, 2026
    12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    House of Many Porches Market
    TeenSpace Teen Vendor Market

    Breathwork

    Relax, recharge, and reset during this guided breathwork session hosted at The Chapel inside Dix Park.

    May 17, 2026
    2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    The Chapel
    Relax, recharge & rejuvenate

    Explore More Events at Dix Park

    From wellness programs and outdoor recreation to youth activities, live music, and community markets, Dix Park continues to be one of Raleigh’s top destinations for family-friendly experiences and local events. Stay connected with DoRaleigh for the latest happenings around Dix Park, downtown Raleigh, and the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DixPark #DixParkEvents #DoRaleigh #DorotheaDixPark #DorotheaDixParkEvents #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #News #outdoorEventsRaleigh #RaleighCommunityEvents #RaleighEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighParks #RaleighWellnessEvents #SkateboardingRaleigh #TeenVendorMarket #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEvents #YogaInRaleigh
  13. Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide: Mother’s Day Brunches, Spring Festivals, Markets & More (May 9-10, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From Mother’s Day brunches and rooftop tea experiences to spring festivals, live music, markets, cocktail classes, and family-friendly events, Downtown Raleigh is packed with activities for May 9-10, 2026.

    This weekend’s highlights include Raleigh’s Spring Festival at Moore Square, the Ma & Pa Festival on Fayetteville Street, Mother’s Day rooftop brunches, jazz Sundays, artisan markets, cocktail flights, and free family programming at the City of Raleigh Museum. Whether you’re planning a girls’ day out, family weekend, or date night in Raleigh, there’s something happening across downtown all weekend long.

    Saturday, May 9, 2026 Events in Downtown Raleigh

    Mother’s Day & Spring Celebrations

    • Mother’s Day High Tea Cocktail Flight —  Dram & Draught
    • Raleigh’s Spring Festival – A Mother’s Day Tribute — 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Moore Square
    • Raleigh’s Spring Festival — 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Moore Square
    • Mother’s Day Market @ Videri — 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Videri Chocolate Factory
    • Made with Love: A Mother’s Day Bracelet Workshop — 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at Artspace
    • Shake it with Mom! A Mother’s Day Cocktail Class — 3 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at Killjoy

    Festivals, Markets & Family Fun

    • Ma & Pa Festival — 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Fayetteville Street
    • TBL Spring Market — 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at The Bike Library
    • Family Fun Day: Airplanes — 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at City of Raleigh Museum
    • Black Joy in the Springtime — 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. at Pope House Museum

    Live Music, Nightlife & Entertainment

    • Bright Modern — 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. at Slim’s Downtown
    • Saturday Night Spins — 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. at Boatman Spirits Co.
    • TIKI FEST — 5 p.m. – 12 a.m. at Wolfe & Porter
    • Late Nights at Neptunes! — 10 p.m. – 2 a.m. at Neptunes Parlour
    • SIR WALTER SUMMER DAY PARTIES — 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Sir Walter Coffee & Kitchen

    Arts, Culture & Wellness

    • Cary Ballet Company – Peter Pan — 1:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
    • Mahjong at Parcero — 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Parcero Studio
    • Pilates Mat Class — 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. at Heights Pilates
    • A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours — 2:30 p.m. starting at City of Raleigh Museum
    • BOATMAN DISTILLERY TOUR — 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Boatman Spirits Co.

    Sunday, May 10, 2026 Events in Downtown Raleigh

    Mother’s Day Brunches & Rooftop Experiences

    • Mother’s Day Rooftop Tea — 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 10th & Terrace
    • Mother’s Day Rooftop Brunch — 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at The Willard Rooftop Lounge
    • Mother’s Day Brunch at Good Day Good Night — 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.
    • Mother’s Day at Sullivan’s Steakhouse — 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
    • Wye Hill Mother’s Day Brunch — 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing
    • Mother’s Day Brunch — 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Taverna Agora
    • Momosa Brunch at The Flying Saucer — 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

    Markets, Tours & Community Events

    • Mother’s Day Market — 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Hartwell
    • Raleigh African American History Tour — 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
    • Sunday Run Club — 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. at The Bike Library
    • Artspace Open Studio — 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Artspace

    Music, Games & Entertainment

    • Jazz Sundays with Workbook — 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Incendiary Brewing Taproom
    • FREE Air Hockey Tournament — 1 p.m. at Super Rad Retro Lounge
    • BOATMAN DISTILLERY TOUR — 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Boatman Spirits Co.

    Shopping & Specials

    • Free Paleta For Mother’s Day at Morelia Gourmet Paletas
    • Mother’s Day High Tea Cocktail Flight at Dram & Draught
    • Closing: May Day 20% Off Sale through May 10 at The Museum Shop

    Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh

    From rooftop brunches and spring festivals to live music, art workshops, cultural tours, and nightlife, Downtown Raleigh is full of ways to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend. Whether you’re exploring Fayetteville Street, Moore Square, Glenwood South, or the Warehouse District, there are plenty of opportunities to support local businesses, enjoy great food, and experience Raleigh’s vibrant community atmosphere.

    For more local events, guides, and things to do in Raleigh and across the Triangle, visit DoRaleigh.com.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #MooreSquareEvents #MotherSDayBrunchRaleigh #MotherSDayRaleigh #News #RaleighBrunch #RaleighFestivals #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighMarkets #RaleighNCEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighWeekendEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  14. Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide: Mother’s Day Brunches, Spring Festivals, Markets & More (May 9-10, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From Mother’s Day brunches and rooftop tea experiences to spring festivals, live music, markets, cocktail classes, and family-friendly events, Downtown Raleigh is packed with activities for May 9-10, 2026.

    This weekend’s highlights include Raleigh’s Spring Festival at Moore Square, the Ma & Pa Festival on Fayetteville Street, Mother’s Day rooftop brunches, jazz Sundays, artisan markets, cocktail flights, and free family programming at the City of Raleigh Museum. Whether you’re planning a girls’ day out, family weekend, or date night in Raleigh, there’s something happening across downtown all weekend long.

    Saturday, May 9, 2026 Events in Downtown Raleigh

    Mother’s Day & Spring Celebrations

    • Mother’s Day High Tea Cocktail Flight —  Dram & Draught
    • Raleigh’s Spring Festival – A Mother’s Day Tribute — 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Moore Square
    • Raleigh’s Spring Festival — 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Moore Square
    • Mother’s Day Market @ Videri — 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Videri Chocolate Factory
    • Made with Love: A Mother’s Day Bracelet Workshop — 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at Artspace
    • Shake it with Mom! A Mother’s Day Cocktail Class — 3 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at Killjoy

    Festivals, Markets & Family Fun

    • Ma & Pa Festival — 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Fayetteville Street
    • TBL Spring Market — 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at The Bike Library
    • Family Fun Day: Airplanes — 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at City of Raleigh Museum
    • Black Joy in the Springtime — 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. at Pope House Museum

    Live Music, Nightlife & Entertainment

    • Bright Modern — 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. at Slim’s Downtown
    • Saturday Night Spins — 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. at Boatman Spirits Co.
    • TIKI FEST — 5 p.m. – 12 a.m. at Wolfe & Porter
    • Late Nights at Neptunes! — 10 p.m. – 2 a.m. at Neptunes Parlour
    • SIR WALTER SUMMER DAY PARTIES — 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Sir Walter Coffee & Kitchen

    Arts, Culture & Wellness

    • Cary Ballet Company – Peter Pan — 1:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
    • Mahjong at Parcero — 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Parcero Studio
    • Pilates Mat Class — 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. at Heights Pilates
    • A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours — 2:30 p.m. starting at City of Raleigh Museum
    • BOATMAN DISTILLERY TOUR — 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Boatman Spirits Co.

    Sunday, May 10, 2026 Events in Downtown Raleigh

    Mother’s Day Brunches & Rooftop Experiences

    • Mother’s Day Rooftop Tea — 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 10th & Terrace
    • Mother’s Day Rooftop Brunch — 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at The Willard Rooftop Lounge
    • Mother’s Day Brunch at Good Day Good Night — 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.
    • Mother’s Day at Sullivan’s Steakhouse — 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
    • Wye Hill Mother’s Day Brunch — 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing
    • Mother’s Day Brunch — 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Taverna Agora
    • Momosa Brunch at The Flying Saucer — 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

    Markets, Tours & Community Events

    • Mother’s Day Market — 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Hartwell
    • Raleigh African American History Tour — 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
    • Sunday Run Club — 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. at The Bike Library
    • Artspace Open Studio — 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Artspace

    Music, Games & Entertainment

    • Jazz Sundays with Workbook — 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Incendiary Brewing Taproom
    • FREE Air Hockey Tournament — 1 p.m. at Super Rad Retro Lounge
    • BOATMAN DISTILLERY TOUR — 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Boatman Spirits Co.

    Shopping & Specials

    • Free Paleta For Mother’s Day at Morelia Gourmet Paletas
    • Mother’s Day High Tea Cocktail Flight at Dram & Draught
    • Closing: May Day 20% Off Sale through May 10 at The Museum Shop

    Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh

    From rooftop brunches and spring festivals to live music, art workshops, cultural tours, and nightlife, Downtown Raleigh is full of ways to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend. Whether you’re exploring Fayetteville Street, Moore Square, Glenwood South, or the Warehouse District, there are plenty of opportunities to support local businesses, enjoy great food, and experience Raleigh’s vibrant community atmosphere.

    For more local events, guides, and things to do in Raleigh and across the Triangle, visit DoRaleigh.com.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #FamilyEventsRaleigh #MooreSquareEvents #MotherSDayBrunchRaleigh #MotherSDayRaleigh #News #RaleighBrunch #RaleighFestivals #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighMarkets #RaleighNCEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighWeekendEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  15. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Thursday, May 7th Edition

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live jazz and karaoke to craft nights, film screenings, cocktails, improv comedy, and nightlife experiences, Downtown Raleigh is packed with events on May 7, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, date night, or late-night adventure, this Thursday’s Downtown Raleigh Event Guide highlights some of the city’s top entertainment, dining, arts, and social experiences.

    Things To Do in Downtown Raleigh This Thursday

    Thursday’s lineup features a mix of live music, interactive events, cocktail specials, comedy, arts programming, and community conversations across Downtown Raleigh venues.

    Visitors can enjoy:

    • Classic hip hop and cocktails
    • Live jazz and social events
    • Trivia and karaoke nights
    • Crafting workshops
    • Improv comedy classes
    • Film screenings and panels
    • Wine specials and aperitivo menus

    There’s also a major downtown business and development conversation happening Thursday morning focused on Downtown Raleigh’s evolving office market and economic momentum.

    Downtown Raleigh Events — Thursday, May 7, 2026

    Downtown Forward: New Momentum in Downtown Raleigh’s Office Market

    8 a.m. – 10 a.m.

    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    4 p.m. – 12 a.m.
    Boatman Spirits Co.

    Thursday Uncorked: Half Priced Bottles of Wine

    4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
    Longleaf Hotel

    Craft Night

    5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
    Copperline Plant Co.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
    Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    REFUGE Film Screening and Panel

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    City of Raleigh Museum

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Leela Improv Theatre

    Trivia with the Professor

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Woody’s at City Market

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
    Wolfe & Porter

    Smooth & Sexy Jazz Social

    8 p.m.
    Element Gastropub

    Dragmatic & Bottom Shelf

    8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Slim’s Downtown

    Downtown Raleigh Nightlife & Entertainment

    Downtown Raleigh continues to offer one of the Triangle’s most active nightlife scenes, with Thursday events ranging from live music and jazz socials to craft workshops, trivia nights, and late-night karaoke.

    Popular gathering spots like City Market, Glenwood South, Warehouse District, and Fayetteville Street continue to anchor Raleigh’s growing entertainment and hospitality scene while supporting local artists, musicians, performers, and small businesses.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CityOfRaleighMuseum #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighNightlife #DowntownRaleighRestaurants #events #GlenwoodSouthEvents #News #RaleighBars #RaleighComedy #RaleighDateNightIdeas #RaleighEventsMay2026 #RaleighJazz #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighSocialEvents #RaleighThursdayEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  16. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Thursday, May 7th Edition

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live jazz and karaoke to craft nights, film screenings, cocktails, improv comedy, and nightlife experiences, Downtown Raleigh is packed with events on May 7, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, date night, or late-night adventure, this Thursday’s Downtown Raleigh Event Guide highlights some of the city’s top entertainment, dining, arts, and social experiences.

    Things To Do in Downtown Raleigh This Thursday

    Thursday’s lineup features a mix of live music, interactive events, cocktail specials, comedy, arts programming, and community conversations across Downtown Raleigh venues.

    Visitors can enjoy:

    • Classic hip hop and cocktails
    • Live jazz and social events
    • Trivia and karaoke nights
    • Crafting workshops
    • Improv comedy classes
    • Film screenings and panels
    • Wine specials and aperitivo menus

    There’s also a major downtown business and development conversation happening Thursday morning focused on Downtown Raleigh’s evolving office market and economic momentum.

    Downtown Raleigh Events — Thursday, May 7, 2026

    Downtown Forward: New Momentum in Downtown Raleigh’s Office Market

    8 a.m. – 10 a.m.

    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    4 p.m. – 12 a.m.
    Boatman Spirits Co.

    Thursday Uncorked: Half Priced Bottles of Wine

    4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
    Longleaf Hotel

    Craft Night

    5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
    Copperline Plant Co.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
    Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    REFUGE Film Screening and Panel

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    City of Raleigh Museum

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Leela Improv Theatre

    Trivia with the Professor

    7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    Woody’s at City Market

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
    Wolfe & Porter

    Smooth & Sexy Jazz Social

    8 p.m.
    Element Gastropub

    Dragmatic & Bottom Shelf

    8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Slim’s Downtown

    Downtown Raleigh Nightlife & Entertainment

    Downtown Raleigh continues to offer one of the Triangle’s most active nightlife scenes, with Thursday events ranging from live music and jazz socials to craft workshops, trivia nights, and late-night karaoke.

    Popular gathering spots like City Market, Glenwood South, Warehouse District, and Fayetteville Street continue to anchor Raleigh’s growing entertainment and hospitality scene while supporting local artists, musicians, performers, and small businesses.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CityOfRaleighMuseum #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighNightlife #DowntownRaleighRestaurants #events #GlenwoodSouthEvents #News #RaleighBars #RaleighComedy #RaleighDateNightIdeas #RaleighEventsMay2026 #RaleighJazz #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighSocialEvents #RaleighThursdayEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  17. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Wednesday May 6th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From rooftop Cinco de Mayo celebrations and trivia nights to live music, karaoke, fitness classes, bike rides, and social mixers, Downtown Raleigh is packed with midweek events and nightlife happening across the city.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work meetup, looking for free community events, or searching for live entertainment in Raleigh tonight, this Downtown Raleigh Event Guide has you covered.

    Cinco de Mayo on the Rooftop

    The Willard Rooftop Lounge

    Celebrate Cinco de Mayo week with rooftop views, cocktails, festive vibes, and one of Downtown Raleigh’s favorite social spots at The Willard Rooftop Lounge.

    Mahjong at Parcero

    10 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Parcero Studio

    Enjoy a relaxing morning of Mahjong, conversation, and community at Parcero Studio in Downtown Raleigh.

    Pilates Mat Class

    8:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. | Heights Pilates

    Start or end your day with a Pilates mat workout focused on movement, strength, flexibility, and wellness.

    Kids Bike Rodeo & Traffic Garden

    4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | John Chavis Memorial Park and Community Center

    Families can bring the kids out for an afternoon of bike safety activities, riding practice, and community fun during this Bike Month event in Southeast Raleigh.

    GSNC Mixer

    5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Smash Social Club

    Connect with professionals, creatives, entrepreneurs, and community members during this Downtown Raleigh networking mixer.

    Live Music in the Bar

    6 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Vidrio

    Enjoy live music, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere at Vidrio in Downtown Raleigh.

    After Work Trivia

    6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Woody’s at City Market

    Gather your team for an evening of trivia, food, drinks, and friendly competition at City Market.

    Wednesday Night Ride

    6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Crank Arm Brewing

    Cyclists gather weekly for this popular Downtown Raleigh group ride hosted by Crank Arm Brewing.

    Trivia at the Brewery

    7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Incendiary Brewing Taproom

    Test your knowledge while enjoying local craft beer and community vibes at Incendiary Brewing.

    Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes!

    Neptunes Parlour

    Sing your favorite songs and enjoy Downtown Raleigh nightlife during weekly karaoke night at Neptunes Parlour.

    Explore More Downtown Raleigh Events

    From rooftop parties and live music to wellness classes, networking events, and family-friendly activities, Downtown Raleigh continues to offer something for everyone throughout the week.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily Downtown Raleigh event guides, nightlife updates, community happenings, food and drink specials, and local entertainment coverage across the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    .

    #CityMarketRaleigh #DoRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighNightlife #events #NeptunesParlour #News #RaleighBikeRides #RaleighFitnessEvents #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNetworkingEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #TheWillardRaleigh #thingsToDoInRaleigh #WednesdayEventsRaleigh
  18. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Wednesday May 6th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From rooftop Cinco de Mayo celebrations and trivia nights to live music, karaoke, fitness classes, bike rides, and social mixers, Downtown Raleigh is packed with midweek events and nightlife happening across the city.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work meetup, looking for free community events, or searching for live entertainment in Raleigh tonight, this Downtown Raleigh Event Guide has you covered.

    Cinco de Mayo on the Rooftop

    The Willard Rooftop Lounge

    Celebrate Cinco de Mayo week with rooftop views, cocktails, festive vibes, and one of Downtown Raleigh’s favorite social spots at The Willard Rooftop Lounge.

    Mahjong at Parcero

    10 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Parcero Studio

    Enjoy a relaxing morning of Mahjong, conversation, and community at Parcero Studio in Downtown Raleigh.

    Pilates Mat Class

    8:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. | Heights Pilates

    Start or end your day with a Pilates mat workout focused on movement, strength, flexibility, and wellness.

    Kids Bike Rodeo & Traffic Garden

    4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | John Chavis Memorial Park and Community Center

    Families can bring the kids out for an afternoon of bike safety activities, riding practice, and community fun during this Bike Month event in Southeast Raleigh.

    GSNC Mixer

    5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Smash Social Club

    Connect with professionals, creatives, entrepreneurs, and community members during this Downtown Raleigh networking mixer.

    Live Music in the Bar

    6 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Vidrio

    Enjoy live music, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere at Vidrio in Downtown Raleigh.

    After Work Trivia

    6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Woody’s at City Market

    Gather your team for an evening of trivia, food, drinks, and friendly competition at City Market.

    Wednesday Night Ride

    6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Crank Arm Brewing

    Cyclists gather weekly for this popular Downtown Raleigh group ride hosted by Crank Arm Brewing.

    Trivia at the Brewery

    7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Incendiary Brewing Taproom

    Test your knowledge while enjoying local craft beer and community vibes at Incendiary Brewing.

    Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes!

    Neptunes Parlour

    Sing your favorite songs and enjoy Downtown Raleigh nightlife during weekly karaoke night at Neptunes Parlour.

    Explore More Downtown Raleigh Events

    From rooftop parties and live music to wellness classes, networking events, and family-friendly activities, Downtown Raleigh continues to offer something for everyone throughout the week.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily Downtown Raleigh event guides, nightlife updates, community happenings, food and drink specials, and local entertainment coverage across the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    .

    #CityMarketRaleigh #DoRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighNightlife #events #NeptunesParlour #News #RaleighBikeRides #RaleighFitnessEvents #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNetworkingEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #TheWillardRaleigh #thingsToDoInRaleigh #WednesdayEventsRaleigh
  19. 🎉 Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: First Friday Edition (May 1, 2026)

    Discover the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this First Friday! From art gallery openings and live music to rooftop parties, food tours, and late-night vibes, May 1, 2026 is packed with experiences across the city. Whether you’re exploring galleries, enjoying cocktails, or catching a live performance, this guide has everything you need to plan your night.

    🎨 First Friday Art, Culture & Exhibits

    Kick off your evening with Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene:

    • Opening: Adornment of Grace: The Shape of Sunday
      📍 John P. Top Greene African American Cultural Center
    • Artist Talk with Melissa Huang
      🕐 1–4PM | Artspace
    • Artspace May First Friday
      🕔 5–10PM
    • Chris Scholl’s Art Show
      🕕 6–9PM | Westwood
    • VanDeVelde Gallery Open Exhibition
      🕕 6–9PM | 127 W Hargett St
    • First Friday Art Night
      🕕 6–8PM | The Bike Library
    • CoLab First Friday: Figured Out
      🕕 6–11PM | Carter Building
    • May Open Studio
      🕕 6–8PM | Linda Ruth Dickinson

    🎶 Live Music, Performances & Entertainment

    Catch incredible performances across Downtown Raleigh:

    • An Evening with October London & Lalah Hathaway
      🕗 8PM | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
    • Woody Platt and The Bluegrass Gentlemen
      🕢 7:30PM | Martin Marietta Center
    • Cam Cokas LIVE
      🕔 5–8PM | Exchange & Market Plaza
    • Live Music: Asher McGlothlin
      🕖 7–10PM | Sir Walter Coffee
    • First Friday Live Music: Michael Parker
      🕗 8–11PM | The Davie
    • FREE First Friday Improv Jam + Open Mic
      🕖 7–9:30PM | Leela Improv Theatre

    🍸 Nightlife, Parties & Rooftop Vibes

    Turn up your First Friday with nightlife across the city:

    • Garden Grooves
      🕗 8–11PM | Botanical Lounge
    • Late Nights at Neptune’s
      🕙 10PM–2AM | Neptunes Parlour
    • SALSA NIGHT at Boatman Spirits
      🕙 10PM–2AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
    • Kentucky Derby Rooftop Party
      📍 10th & Terrace
    • Fiesta After 5 @ NOMAD
      🕕 6PM–2AM | Nomad
    • Crank Karaoke
      🕗 8–11PM | Crank Arm Brewing
    • Impossible Creatures + Late Model
      🕘 9–11PM | Slim’s Downtown

    🍽️ Food, Drinks & Unique Experiences

    Explore food specials, tastings, and unique experiences:

    • A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours
      🕧 12:45PM | City of Raleigh Museum
    • Boatman Distillery Tour
      🕒 3–7PM
    • Wine Nights at Sugar House
      🕓 4–11PM | Glenwood South + Sugar House
    • Smoked Brisket Egg Rolls
      🕚 11AM–9PM | Midwood Smokehouse
    • Late Night Dessert Lounge
      🕡 6:30–10PM | Carroll’s Kitchen
    • First Friday Brews ($5 Beers)
      🕔 5–8PM | Veloce Italian Market
    • Sip & Shop (20% Off)
      🕔 5–8PM | Museum Shop

    🛍️ Markets, Wellness & Community Events

    Looking for something more laid-back? Check these out:

    • First Friday Market & Movie Night (The Incredibles)
      🕔 5–9PM | Moore Square
    • Free Yoga Class
      🕠 5:30–6:30PM | YogaSix Glenwood South
    • Tea & Tarot
      🕕 6–9PM | Self Care Marketplace
    • First Friday Craft Night
      🕕 6–9PM | City of Raleigh Museum
    • ArtPutt First Friday + Free Tokens
      🕔–9PM | Super Rad Retro Lounge
    • First Friday Flashes (Tattoo Pop-Up)
      🕔 5–10PM | Le Dive

    🏙️ Plan Your First Friday in Raleigh

    From art galleries and live performances to rooftop parties and food experiences, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this Friday, May 1. Start your evening with art, grab dinner downtown, and close it out with live music or late-night dancing.

    👉 Pro Tip: Arrive early for gallery events and First Friday specials—many venues offer limited-time experiences and deals.

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

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #events #firstFridayRaleigh #GlenwoodSouth #News #raleigh #RaleighArtWalk #RaleighEvents #RaleighFoodEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNCEvents #RaleighNightlife #thingsToDoInRaleigh #weekendEventsRaleigh
  20. 🎉 Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: First Friday Edition (May 1, 2026)

    Discover the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this First Friday! From art gallery openings and live music to rooftop parties, food tours, and late-night vibes, May 1, 2026 is packed with experiences across the city. Whether you’re exploring galleries, enjoying cocktails, or catching a live performance, this guide has everything you need to plan your night.

    🎨 First Friday Art, Culture & Exhibits

    Kick off your evening with Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene:

    • Opening: Adornment of Grace: The Shape of Sunday
      📍 John P. Top Greene African American Cultural Center
    • Artist Talk with Melissa Huang
      🕐 1–4PM | Artspace
    • Artspace May First Friday
      🕔 5–10PM
    • Chris Scholl’s Art Show
      🕕 6–9PM | Westwood
    • VanDeVelde Gallery Open Exhibition
      🕕 6–9PM | 127 W Hargett St
    • First Friday Art Night
      🕕 6–8PM | The Bike Library
    • CoLab First Friday: Figured Out
      🕕 6–11PM | Carter Building
    • May Open Studio
      🕕 6–8PM | Linda Ruth Dickinson

    🎶 Live Music, Performances & Entertainment

    Catch incredible performances across Downtown Raleigh:

    • An Evening with October London & Lalah Hathaway
      🕗 8PM | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
    • Woody Platt and The Bluegrass Gentlemen
      🕢 7:30PM | Martin Marietta Center
    • Cam Cokas LIVE
      🕔 5–8PM | Exchange & Market Plaza
    • Live Music: Asher McGlothlin
      🕖 7–10PM | Sir Walter Coffee
    • First Friday Live Music: Michael Parker
      🕗 8–11PM | The Davie
    • FREE First Friday Improv Jam + Open Mic
      🕖 7–9:30PM | Leela Improv Theatre

    🍸 Nightlife, Parties & Rooftop Vibes

    Turn up your First Friday with nightlife across the city:

    • Garden Grooves
      🕗 8–11PM | Botanical Lounge
    • Late Nights at Neptune’s
      🕙 10PM–2AM | Neptunes Parlour
    • SALSA NIGHT at Boatman Spirits
      🕙 10PM–2AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
    • Kentucky Derby Rooftop Party
      📍 10th & Terrace
    • Fiesta After 5 @ NOMAD
      🕕 6PM–2AM | Nomad
    • Crank Karaoke
      🕗 8–11PM | Crank Arm Brewing
    • Impossible Creatures + Late Model
      🕘 9–11PM | Slim’s Downtown

    🍽️ Food, Drinks & Unique Experiences

    Explore food specials, tastings, and unique experiences:

    • A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours
      🕧 12:45PM | City of Raleigh Museum
    • Boatman Distillery Tour
      🕒 3–7PM
    • Wine Nights at Sugar House
      🕓 4–11PM | Glenwood South + Sugar House
    • Smoked Brisket Egg Rolls
      🕚 11AM–9PM | Midwood Smokehouse
    • Late Night Dessert Lounge
      🕡 6:30–10PM | Carroll’s Kitchen
    • First Friday Brews ($5 Beers)
      🕔 5–8PM | Veloce Italian Market
    • Sip & Shop (20% Off)
      🕔 5–8PM | Museum Shop

    🛍️ Markets, Wellness & Community Events

    Looking for something more laid-back? Check these out:

    • First Friday Market & Movie Night (The Incredibles)
      🕔 5–9PM | Moore Square
    • Free Yoga Class
      🕠 5:30–6:30PM | YogaSix Glenwood South
    • Tea & Tarot
      🕕 6–9PM | Self Care Marketplace
    • First Friday Craft Night
      🕕 6–9PM | City of Raleigh Museum
    • ArtPutt First Friday + Free Tokens
      🕔–9PM | Super Rad Retro Lounge
    • First Friday Flashes (Tattoo Pop-Up)
      🕔 5–10PM | Le Dive

    🏙️ Plan Your First Friday in Raleigh

    From art galleries and live performances to rooftop parties and food experiences, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this Friday, May 1. Start your evening with art, grab dinner downtown, and close it out with live music or late-night dancing.

    👉 Pro Tip: Arrive early for gallery events and First Friday specials—many venues offer limited-time experiences and deals.

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

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #events #firstFridayRaleigh #GlenwoodSouth #News #raleigh #RaleighArtWalk #RaleighEvents #RaleighFoodEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNCEvents #RaleighNightlife #thingsToDoInRaleigh #weekendEventsRaleigh
  21. Triangle Big Ticket Entertainment Guide April 22 – April 28th Edition

    Concerts, Comedy, Live Music & Can’t-Miss Shows Across Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

    Looking for the biggest events in the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and touring acts, this DoRaleigh Big Ticket Entertainment Guide highlights the top shows happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

    Whether you’re into live music, comedy, or cultural performances, this week is packed with standout events you don’t want to miss.

    🎶 Wednesday, April 22 Highlights

    • Mint Julep Jazz Band
      🕠 5:45 PM | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
    • Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 The Clayton Center, Clayton
    • Shapel Lacey (Comedy)
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
    • Pallbearer
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Kings, Raleigh
    • Brenn!
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Motorco Music Hall, Durham

    🔥 Thursday, April 23 Highlights

    • Russell Dickerson
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh
    • North Carolina Symphony: Classical Favorites
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Owens Auditorium, Pinehurst
    • Good Kid (Band)
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 The Ritz, Raleigh
    • Easy Honey
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
    • Comedy shows throughout the night featuring Zoltan Kaszas & Josh Mandl at Goodnights

    🎤 Friday, April 24 – Big Night Out

    • The Happy Fits – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • Bill Bellamy (Comedy) – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • North Carolina Symphony (Meymandi Concert Hall)
    • Armand Hammer – Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
    • Krooked Kings – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    Plus multiple late-night comedy sets at Goodnights Comedy Club.

    🎸 Saturday, April 25 – Major Headliners

    • Alabama Shakes – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • Superchunk – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro)
    • Skavinjir – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • C. Shreve the Professor – Pour House (Raleigh)

    Comedy continues with Bill Bellamy, Zoltan Kaszas, and Josh Mandl across multiple shows.

    🎷 Sunday, April 26 – Soulful Sounds & Big Acts

    • Floetry – DPAC (Durham)
    • Peso Pluma – Coastal Credit Union Music Park (Raleigh)
    • Big Ocean – Fletcher Opera Theater (Raleigh)
    • Polyrhythmics – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎻 Monday, April 27 – Cultural & Iconic Performances

    • Biscuits & Banjos Festival featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mavis Staples & more – DPAC (Durham)
    • Willie Nelson – Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Cary)
    • Valentin Prince – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎬 Tuesday, April 28 – Cinematic & Legendary Performances

    • Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit in Concert – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • The Music of Hans Zimmer – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • Alice Cooper – DPAC (Durham)
    • Luna Luna – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    🌟 Why This Week is a Must-Go

    This is one of the strongest weeks for live entertainment in the Triangle, featuring:

    • Major touring artists 🎤
    • National comedy acts 😂
    • Symphony & cultural performances 🎻
    • Indie, hip-hop, and alternative shows 🎸

    No matter your vibe—concerts, comedy, or culture—there’s something happening every night.

    📍 Plan Your Week with DoRaleigh

    Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, nightlife updates, and things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Cary #comedyShowsRaleighNC #DoRaleighBigTicketEvents #DPACEvents #Durham #DurhamConcertsApril2026 #events #liveMusicTriangleNC #music #News #raleigh #RaleighLiveMusic #RedHatAmphitheaterConcerts #thingsToDoRaleighThisWeek #TriangleBigTicketEventGuide #TriangleConcerts2026 #TriangleEntertainmentGuide #TriangleEvents
  22. Triangle Big Ticket Entertainment Guide April 22 – April 28th Edition

    Concerts, Comedy, Live Music & Can’t-Miss Shows Across Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

    Looking for the biggest events in the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and touring acts, this DoRaleigh Big Ticket Entertainment Guide highlights the top shows happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

    Whether you’re into live music, comedy, or cultural performances, this week is packed with standout events you don’t want to miss.

    🎶 Wednesday, April 22 Highlights

    • Mint Julep Jazz Band
      🕠 5:45 PM | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
    • Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 The Clayton Center, Clayton
    • Shapel Lacey (Comedy)
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
    • Pallbearer
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Kings, Raleigh
    • Brenn!
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Motorco Music Hall, Durham

    🔥 Thursday, April 23 Highlights

    • Russell Dickerson
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh
    • North Carolina Symphony: Classical Favorites
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Owens Auditorium, Pinehurst
    • Good Kid (Band)
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 The Ritz, Raleigh
    • Easy Honey
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
    • Comedy shows throughout the night featuring Zoltan Kaszas & Josh Mandl at Goodnights

    🎤 Friday, April 24 – Big Night Out

    • The Happy Fits – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • Bill Bellamy (Comedy) – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • North Carolina Symphony (Meymandi Concert Hall)
    • Armand Hammer – Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
    • Krooked Kings – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    Plus multiple late-night comedy sets at Goodnights Comedy Club.

    🎸 Saturday, April 25 – Major Headliners

    • Alabama Shakes – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • Superchunk – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro)
    • Skavinjir – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • C. Shreve the Professor – Pour House (Raleigh)

    Comedy continues with Bill Bellamy, Zoltan Kaszas, and Josh Mandl across multiple shows.

    🎷 Sunday, April 26 – Soulful Sounds & Big Acts

    • Floetry – DPAC (Durham)
    • Peso Pluma – Coastal Credit Union Music Park (Raleigh)
    • Big Ocean – Fletcher Opera Theater (Raleigh)
    • Polyrhythmics – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎻 Monday, April 27 – Cultural & Iconic Performances

    • Biscuits & Banjos Festival featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mavis Staples & more – DPAC (Durham)
    • Willie Nelson – Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Cary)
    • Valentin Prince – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎬 Tuesday, April 28 – Cinematic & Legendary Performances

    • Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit in Concert – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • The Music of Hans Zimmer – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • Alice Cooper – DPAC (Durham)
    • Luna Luna – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    🌟 Why This Week is a Must-Go

    This is one of the strongest weeks for live entertainment in the Triangle, featuring:

    • Major touring artists 🎤
    • National comedy acts 😂
    • Symphony & cultural performances 🎻
    • Indie, hip-hop, and alternative shows 🎸

    No matter your vibe—concerts, comedy, or culture—there’s something happening every night.

    📍 Plan Your Week with DoRaleigh

    Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, nightlife updates, and things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Cary #comedyShowsRaleighNC #DoRaleighBigTicketEvents #DPACEvents #Durham #DurhamConcertsApril2026 #events #liveMusicTriangleNC #music #News #raleigh #RaleighLiveMusic #RedHatAmphitheaterConcerts #thingsToDoRaleighThisWeek #TriangleBigTicketEventGuide #TriangleConcerts2026 #TriangleEntertainmentGuide #TriangleEvents
  23. Triangle Big Ticket Entertainment Guide April 22 – April 28th Edition

    Concerts, Comedy, Live Music & Can’t-Miss Shows Across Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

    Looking for the biggest events in the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and touring acts, this DoRaleigh Big Ticket Entertainment Guide highlights the top shows happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

    Whether you’re into live music, comedy, or cultural performances, this week is packed with standout events you don’t want to miss.

    🎶 Wednesday, April 22 Highlights

    • Mint Julep Jazz Band
      🕠 5:45 PM | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
    • Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 The Clayton Center, Clayton
    • Shapel Lacey (Comedy)
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
    • Pallbearer
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Kings, Raleigh
    • Brenn!
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Motorco Music Hall, Durham

    🔥 Thursday, April 23 Highlights

    • Russell Dickerson
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh
    • North Carolina Symphony: Classical Favorites
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Owens Auditorium, Pinehurst
    • Good Kid (Band)
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 The Ritz, Raleigh
    • Easy Honey
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
    • Comedy shows throughout the night featuring Zoltan Kaszas & Josh Mandl at Goodnights

    🎤 Friday, April 24 – Big Night Out

    • The Happy Fits – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • Bill Bellamy (Comedy) – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • North Carolina Symphony (Meymandi Concert Hall)
    • Armand Hammer – Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
    • Krooked Kings – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    Plus multiple late-night comedy sets at Goodnights Comedy Club.

    🎸 Saturday, April 25 – Major Headliners

    • Alabama Shakes – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • Superchunk – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro)
    • Skavinjir – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • C. Shreve the Professor – Pour House (Raleigh)

    Comedy continues with Bill Bellamy, Zoltan Kaszas, and Josh Mandl across multiple shows.

    🎷 Sunday, April 26 – Soulful Sounds & Big Acts

    • Floetry – DPAC (Durham)
    • Peso Pluma – Coastal Credit Union Music Park (Raleigh)
    • Big Ocean – Fletcher Opera Theater (Raleigh)
    • Polyrhythmics – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎻 Monday, April 27 – Cultural & Iconic Performances

    • Biscuits & Banjos Festival featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mavis Staples & more – DPAC (Durham)
    • Willie Nelson – Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Cary)
    • Valentin Prince – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎬 Tuesday, April 28 – Cinematic & Legendary Performances

    • Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit in Concert – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • The Music of Hans Zimmer – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • Alice Cooper – DPAC (Durham)
    • Luna Luna – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    🌟 Why This Week is a Must-Go

    This is one of the strongest weeks for live entertainment in the Triangle, featuring:

    • Major touring artists 🎤
    • National comedy acts 😂
    • Symphony & cultural performances 🎻
    • Indie, hip-hop, and alternative shows 🎸

    No matter your vibe—concerts, comedy, or culture—there’s something happening every night.

    📍 Plan Your Week with DoRaleigh

    Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, nightlife updates, and things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Cary #comedyShowsRaleighNC #DoRaleighBigTicketEvents #DPACEvents #Durham #DurhamConcertsApril2026 #events #liveMusicTriangleNC #music #News #raleigh #RaleighLiveMusic #RedHatAmphitheaterConcerts #thingsToDoRaleighThisWeek #TriangleBigTicketEventGuide #TriangleConcerts2026 #TriangleEntertainmentGuide #TriangleEvents
  24. Triangle Big Ticket Entertainment Guide April 22 – April 28th Edition

    Concerts, Comedy, Live Music & Can’t-Miss Shows Across Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

    Looking for the biggest events in the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and touring acts, this DoRaleigh Big Ticket Entertainment Guide highlights the top shows happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

    Whether you’re into live music, comedy, or cultural performances, this week is packed with standout events you don’t want to miss.

    🎶 Wednesday, April 22 Highlights

    • Mint Julep Jazz Band
      🕠 5:45 PM | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
    • Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 The Clayton Center, Clayton
    • Shapel Lacey (Comedy)
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
    • Pallbearer
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Kings, Raleigh
    • Brenn!
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Motorco Music Hall, Durham

    🔥 Thursday, April 23 Highlights

    • Russell Dickerson
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh
    • North Carolina Symphony: Classical Favorites
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Owens Auditorium, Pinehurst
    • Good Kid (Band)
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 The Ritz, Raleigh
    • Easy Honey
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
    • Comedy shows throughout the night featuring Zoltan Kaszas & Josh Mandl at Goodnights

    🎤 Friday, April 24 – Big Night Out

    • The Happy Fits – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • Bill Bellamy (Comedy) – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • North Carolina Symphony (Meymandi Concert Hall)
    • Armand Hammer – Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
    • Krooked Kings – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    Plus multiple late-night comedy sets at Goodnights Comedy Club.

    🎸 Saturday, April 25 – Major Headliners

    • Alabama Shakes – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • Superchunk – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro)
    • Skavinjir – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • C. Shreve the Professor – Pour House (Raleigh)

    Comedy continues with Bill Bellamy, Zoltan Kaszas, and Josh Mandl across multiple shows.

    🎷 Sunday, April 26 – Soulful Sounds & Big Acts

    • Floetry – DPAC (Durham)
    • Peso Pluma – Coastal Credit Union Music Park (Raleigh)
    • Big Ocean – Fletcher Opera Theater (Raleigh)
    • Polyrhythmics – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎻 Monday, April 27 – Cultural & Iconic Performances

    • Biscuits & Banjos Festival featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mavis Staples & more – DPAC (Durham)
    • Willie Nelson – Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Cary)
    • Valentin Prince – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎬 Tuesday, April 28 – Cinematic & Legendary Performances

    • Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit in Concert – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • The Music of Hans Zimmer – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • Alice Cooper – DPAC (Durham)
    • Luna Luna – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    🌟 Why This Week is a Must-Go

    This is one of the strongest weeks for live entertainment in the Triangle, featuring:

    • Major touring artists 🎤
    • National comedy acts 😂
    • Symphony & cultural performances 🎻
    • Indie, hip-hop, and alternative shows 🎸

    No matter your vibe—concerts, comedy, or culture—there’s something happening every night.

    📍 Plan Your Week with DoRaleigh

    Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, nightlife updates, and things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Cary #comedyShowsRaleighNC #DoRaleighBigTicketEvents #DPACEvents #Durham #DurhamConcertsApril2026 #events #liveMusicTriangleNC #music #News #raleigh #RaleighLiveMusic #RedHatAmphitheaterConcerts #thingsToDoRaleighThisWeek #TriangleBigTicketEventGuide #TriangleConcerts2026 #TriangleEntertainmentGuide #TriangleEvents
  25. Triangle Big Ticket Entertainment Guide April 22 – April 28th Edition

    Concerts, Comedy, Live Music & Can’t-Miss Shows Across Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

    Looking for the biggest events in the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and touring acts, this DoRaleigh Big Ticket Entertainment Guide highlights the top shows happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

    Whether you’re into live music, comedy, or cultural performances, this week is packed with standout events you don’t want to miss.

    🎶 Wednesday, April 22 Highlights

    • Mint Julep Jazz Band
      🕠 5:45 PM | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
    • Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 The Clayton Center, Clayton
    • Shapel Lacey (Comedy)
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
    • Pallbearer
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Kings, Raleigh
    • Brenn!
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Motorco Music Hall, Durham

    🔥 Thursday, April 23 Highlights

    • Russell Dickerson
      🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh
    • North Carolina Symphony: Classical Favorites
      🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Owens Auditorium, Pinehurst
    • Good Kid (Band)
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 The Ritz, Raleigh
    • Easy Honey
      🕗 8:00 PM | 📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
    • Comedy shows throughout the night featuring Zoltan Kaszas & Josh Mandl at Goodnights

    🎤 Friday, April 24 – Big Night Out

    • The Happy Fits – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • Bill Bellamy (Comedy) – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • North Carolina Symphony (Meymandi Concert Hall)
    • Armand Hammer – Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
    • Krooked Kings – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    Plus multiple late-night comedy sets at Goodnights Comedy Club.

    🎸 Saturday, April 25 – Major Headliners

    • Alabama Shakes – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh)
    • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
    • Superchunk – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro)
    • Skavinjir – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
    • C. Shreve the Professor – Pour House (Raleigh)

    Comedy continues with Bill Bellamy, Zoltan Kaszas, and Josh Mandl across multiple shows.

    🎷 Sunday, April 26 – Soulful Sounds & Big Acts

    • Floetry – DPAC (Durham)
    • Peso Pluma – Coastal Credit Union Music Park (Raleigh)
    • Big Ocean – Fletcher Opera Theater (Raleigh)
    • Polyrhythmics – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎻 Monday, April 27 – Cultural & Iconic Performances

    • Biscuits & Banjos Festival featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mavis Staples & more – DPAC (Durham)
    • Willie Nelson – Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Cary)
    • Valentin Prince – Pour House (Raleigh)

    🎬 Tuesday, April 28 – Cinematic & Legendary Performances

    • Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit in Concert – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • The Music of Hans Zimmer – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
    • Alice Cooper – DPAC (Durham)
    • Luna Luna – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

    🌟 Why This Week is a Must-Go

    This is one of the strongest weeks for live entertainment in the Triangle, featuring:

    • Major touring artists 🎤
    • National comedy acts 😂
    • Symphony & cultural performances 🎻
    • Indie, hip-hop, and alternative shows 🎸

    No matter your vibe—concerts, comedy, or culture—there’s something happening every night.

    📍 Plan Your Week with DoRaleigh

    Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for the latest event guides, nightlife updates, and things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Cary #comedyShowsRaleighNC #DoRaleighBigTicketEvents #DPACEvents #Durham #DurhamConcertsApril2026 #events #liveMusicTriangleNC #music #News #raleigh #RaleighLiveMusic #RedHatAmphitheaterConcerts #thingsToDoRaleighThisWeek #TriangleBigTicketEventGuide #TriangleConcerts2026 #TriangleEntertainmentGuide #TriangleEvents
  26. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: Thursday, April 16, 2026

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? The city is buzzing with live music, comedy, rooftop experiences, and after-work vibes. Whether you’re planning a chill evening or a full night out, this DoRaleigh Downtown Event Guide for April 16, 2026 has you covered.

    Afternoon & After Work Events

    • Pride Strength
      12:00 PM – 12:45 PM | Current Wellness
      Kick off your day with an inclusive and empowering fitness session.
    • Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop
      4:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
      Vibes all evening with throwback hip hop and handcrafted cocktails.
    • Thursday Uncorked: Half-Priced Bottles of Wine
      4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | The Longleaf Hotel
      Perfect for a relaxed happy hour or date night downtown.
    • Craft Night
      5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Copperline Plant Co.
      Get creative with a laid-back DIY crafting experience.
    • Wine Tasting on the Rooftop
      5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 10th & Terrace
      Enjoy skyline views while sampling curated wines.
    • Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
      5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions
      A perfect pre-dinner experience with Italian-inspired bites and drinks.

    Evening Events & Experiences

    • Gift of Home Celebration
      6:00 PM | Raleigh Union Station
      A special community-focused gathering in one of downtown’s most iconic spaces.
    • Trivia with the Professor
      7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Woody’s at City Market
      Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights.
    • Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class
      7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Leela Improv Theatre
      Jump into improv—no experience needed.

    Nightlife, Comedy & Live Music

    • KOZMAZUUL (Live Music)
      8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown
      Catch a high-energy live set at one of Raleigh’s most iconic music venues.
    • Laughter on Blount St: Comedy Night
      8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | The Davie
      Stand-up comedy upstairs—perfect for a fun night out.
    • Thursday Night Music Karaoke
      8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Wolfe & Porter
      Grab the mic and bring your best performance.

    Final Take

    Downtown Raleigh is stacked this Thursday with after-work events, rooftop experiences, live music, and comedy. Whether you’re sipping wine, hitting trivia, or closing the night with karaoke, there’s something for everyone.

    Make your plans, invite your crew, and experience the best of the city with DoRaleigh.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #April2026Events #CityMarketRaleigh #DoRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #News #RaleighBarsAndRestaurants #RaleighComedyShows #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighRooftopEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  27. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: Thursday, April 16, 2026

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? The city is buzzing with live music, comedy, rooftop experiences, and after-work vibes. Whether you’re planning a chill evening or a full night out, this DoRaleigh Downtown Event Guide for April 16, 2026 has you covered.

    Afternoon & After Work Events

    • Pride Strength
      12:00 PM – 12:45 PM | Current Wellness
      Kick off your day with an inclusive and empowering fitness session.
    • Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop
      4:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
      Vibes all evening with throwback hip hop and handcrafted cocktails.
    • Thursday Uncorked: Half-Priced Bottles of Wine
      4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | The Longleaf Hotel
      Perfect for a relaxed happy hour or date night downtown.
    • Craft Night
      5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Copperline Plant Co.
      Get creative with a laid-back DIY crafting experience.
    • Wine Tasting on the Rooftop
      5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 10th & Terrace
      Enjoy skyline views while sampling curated wines.
    • Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
      5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions
      A perfect pre-dinner experience with Italian-inspired bites and drinks.

    Evening Events & Experiences

    • Gift of Home Celebration
      6:00 PM | Raleigh Union Station
      A special community-focused gathering in one of downtown’s most iconic spaces.
    • Trivia with the Professor
      7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Woody’s at City Market
      Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights.
    • Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class
      7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Leela Improv Theatre
      Jump into improv—no experience needed.

    Nightlife, Comedy & Live Music

    • KOZMAZUUL (Live Music)
      8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown
      Catch a high-energy live set at one of Raleigh’s most iconic music venues.
    • Laughter on Blount St: Comedy Night
      8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | The Davie
      Stand-up comedy upstairs—perfect for a fun night out.
    • Thursday Night Music Karaoke
      8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Wolfe & Porter
      Grab the mic and bring your best performance.

    Final Take

    Downtown Raleigh is stacked this Thursday with after-work events, rooftop experiences, live music, and comedy. Whether you’re sipping wine, hitting trivia, or closing the night with karaoke, there’s something for everyone.

    Make your plans, invite your crew, and experience the best of the city with DoRaleigh.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #April2026Events #CityMarketRaleigh #DoRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #News #RaleighBarsAndRestaurants #RaleighComedyShows #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighRooftopEvents #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  28. Coastal Credit Union Music Park 2026 Concert Lineup

    If you’re looking for the biggest live music experiences in Raleigh this year, the 2026 concert lineup at Coastal Credit Union Music Park is shaping up to be one of the most exciting yet. Known by many locals as Walnut Creek, this iconic outdoor amphitheater continues to bring major artists, unforgettable performances, and summer vibes to the Triangle.

    Here’s everything you need to know about the Coastal Credit Union Music Park 2026 concert season and why it should be on your radar presented by DoRaleigh.

    2026 Concert Lineup Highlights

    The 2026 season features a mix of chart-topping artists, legacy acts, and fan-favorite tours spanning hip-hop, R&B, rock, country, and pop. While additional dates are expected to be announced, early highlights include:

    💡 Pro Tip: Many shows at Coastal Credit Union Music Park sell out quickly—especially weekend concerts and legacy acts—so securing tickets early is key.

    Why Coastal Credit Union Music Park is a Must-Visit Venue

    Located just minutes from downtown Raleigh, Coastal Credit Union Music Park offers one of the best live music settings in North Carolina.

    What makes it special:

    • Outdoor amphitheater experience with both covered seating and lawn space
    • Capacity for 20,000+ fans, creating a festival-like atmosphere
    • Top-tier sound and lighting production
    • Easy access from across the Triangle

    Whether you’re front row or relaxing on the lawn, every show delivers a unique vibe.

    Tickets & Event Tips

    Planning to catch a show this season? Here are a few tips:

    • Buy tickets early through official vendors
    • Arrive early for parking and better lawn spots
    • Bring blankets or lawn chairs (check venue guidelines)
    • Stay hydrated—summer shows can get hot

    Parking lots and gates typically open well before showtime, making it easy to turn your concert night into a full experience.

    Food, Drinks & Venue Experience

    Concertgoers can expect a wide variety of food and drink options inside the venue, including:

    • Local food vendors and classic concert eats
    • Beer, wine, and cocktails
    • VIP and premium seating experiences

    The venue continues to upgrade its offerings each year, making it more than just a concert—it’s a full night out.


    Plan Your Visit

    Location: Coastal Credit Union Music Park
    Season: Spring through Fall 2026
    Best For: Live music fans, date nights, group outings, and summer experiences

    Final Thoughts

    The Coastal Credit Union Music Park 2026 lineup is once again putting Raleigh on the map as a major tour stop for top artists. Whether you’re into hip-hop, rock, country, or pop, there’s something for everyone this season.

    Stay locked in with DoRaleigh for lineup updates, ticket drops, and concert recaps throughout the year.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CoastalCreditUnionMusicPark #concertsInRaleighNC #events #music #News #outdoorConcertsRaleigh #RaleighConcerts #RaleighEvents #RaleighEvents2026 #RaleighLiveMusic #summerConcertsRaleigh #thingsToDoInRaleigh #TriangleEvents #WalnutCreekRaleigh
  29. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition (April 4–6, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From wellness classes and markets to Easter brunch, live music, and unique local experiences, the DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide has everything you need to plan your weekend in the heart of the city.


    Saturday, April 4, 2026 – Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh


    Wellness, Fitness & Community

    Pilates Mat Class 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM | Heights Pilates

    Yoga for Men 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Current Wellness


    Markets, Culture & Experiences

    Videri Patio Market 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Videri Chocolate Factory

    Mahjong at Parcero 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Parcero Studio

    The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Party 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Marbles Kids Museum

    A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours 2:30 PM | City of Raleigh Museum


    Nightlife & Entertainment

    Saturday Night Spins 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.


    Sunday, April 5, 2026 – Easter & Weekend Vibes


    Easter Sunday Highlights

    Easter Sunrise Service 6:20 AM – 7:15 AM | North Carolina State Capitol

    Photos with the Easter Bunny 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Wolfe & Porter


    Brunch, Dining & Easter Specials

    Easter Brunch Good Day Good Night (7:00 AM – 1:00 PM + Live Music 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

    Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

    Red Bird (11:00 AM – 2:00 PM)

    Sullivan’s Steakhouse (11:00 AM – 10:00 PM)

    Vidrio (5:00 PM – 10:00 PM)


    Arts, Culture & Community

    Artspace Open Studio 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Artspace Raleigh

    Best of North Carolina 2026 Exhibit Tuesday–Saturday | Gallery C Raleigh

    African American History Tour 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Starts at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar


    Social & Active Events

    Sunday Run Club 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | The Bike Library

    Sidecar Social Club 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions


    Monday, April 6, 2026

    Writing the Novel Hosted by Redbud Writing Project


    Plan Your Downtown Raleigh Weekend

    From Easter brunch and sunrise services to markets, fitness classes, and nightlife, Downtown Raleigh is packed with experiences this weekend. Whether you’re exploring with family, catching up with friends, or enjoying solo time in the city, there’s something happening at every corner.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh for the latest events, guides, and things to do across the Triangle.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #ArtspaceRaleighEvents #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #MarblesKidsMuseumEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighEasterBrunch #RaleighFitnessClasses #raleighFoodTours #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlifeEvents #RaleighWeekendEventsApril2026 #ThingsToDoInDowntownRaleigh
  30. Triangle Event Guide – Weekend Edition (April 4–5, 2026)

    Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? From Easter egg hunts and spring festivals to live music, markets, and family-friendly experiences, this Triangle Weekend Event Guide has everything you need to plan your Saturday and Sunday.


    Saturday, April 4, 2026 – Top Events

    Family-Friendly & Community Events

    Museums on Us (FREE) – Marbles Kids Museum Free admission all day for Bank of America customers

    Home Depot Kids Workshop: Farm Planter (FREE) 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Multiple locations

    Egg Hunts Across the Triangle Biltmore Hills Park (Raleigh) – 11:00 AM

    Duke Homestead (Durham) – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

    Hope Valley Farms YMCA (Durham) – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

    Oakwood Park (Chapel Hill) – 10:00 AM – 11:45 AM ($)

    Bunny Bumper Bash – The Rock Church Raleigh 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | FREE

    Outdoor & Spring Activities

    Cars & Coffee Morrisville (FREE) 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Imperial Center, Durham

    Morrisville Arbor Day Celebration (FREE) 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Morrisville

    Dog Park Open Farm Day at Firefly Farm – Hillsborough

    Sunrise Community Farm Visit – Chapel Hill ($)

    Busk and Bloom Spring Festival (FREE) – North Carolina Museum of Art 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM


    Unique Experiences

    Brajboro Cow Sanctuary Visit – Chapel Hill ($0–25)

    Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm Event – Pittsboro ($)

    Dog Easter Egg Hunt at Petco (FREE) – Participating locations


    Markets, Arts & Culture

    Durham Craft Market (FREE) 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Durham Central Park

    Literary Peeps Dioramas (FREE) – Orange County Public Library Main Library

    All day viewing & voting Autism Acceptance Month Film & Panel (FREE) 2:00 PM | Chapel Hill Public Library


    Adult Fun & Nightlife

    21+ Adult Egg Hunt (FREE) – Glass Jug Beer Lab, Durham

    Irish Music Jam (FREE) – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

    Live Music Across the Triangle Gizmo Brew Works (Raleigh & Durham) Fortnight Brewing (Wake Forest) Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse (Durham)


    Sunday, April 5, 2026 – Top Events


    Easter Sunday Highlights

    Free Easter Lunch & Egg Hunt – Ephesus Baptist Church Raleigh 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM

    Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt + Bacon – Calvary Presbyterian Church Raleigh 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM

    Free Easter Bunny Photos Bass Pro Shops Fenton Cary


    Markets, Art & Community

    Pop-Up ARTernative Market (FREE) – Chapel of Bones Coffee, Raleigh

    Cary Underground Market (FREE) – Bond Brothers Beer Company

    Artspace Open Studio (FREE) – Artspace Raleigh


    Music, Games & Social

    Ukulele Meetup (FREE) – KōMANA Brewing, Cary

    Free Air Hockey Tournament (FREE) – Super Rad Retro Lounge, Raleigh

    Open Mic Night (FREE) – Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

    Bluegrass Jam (FREE) – Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary

    Sunday Open Mic (FREE) – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham


    Ongoing All Weekend

    North Carolina Science Festival (FREE) – Events across the Triangle

    Subway BOGO Footlong Deal – Participating locations

    Museums on Us – Marbles Kids Museum Peeps Diorama Exhibit – Hillsborough


    Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

    Whether you’re exploring Raleigh parks, enjoying Durham’s craft scene, or heading to Chapel Hill for a farm visit, this weekend is packed with free, family-friendly, and culturally rich events.

    👉 From egg hunts and festivals to live music and markets, there’s something happening in every corner of the Triangle.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CaryEvents #ChapelHillEvents #DurhamNCEvents #EasterEggHuntsRaleigh #events #familyFriendlyEventsRaleigh #freeEventsTriangleNC #News #NorthCarolinaScienceFestival #RaleighEventsApril2026 #RaleighLiveMusic #thingsToDoInRaleighThisWeekend #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleWeekendEvents #weekendGuideTriangleNC
  31. Downtown Raleigh Weekend Event Guide: Things to Do in Raleigh (March 20–22, 2026)

    Your Guide to the Best Downtown Raleigh Events This Weekend

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From live music and festivals to yoga, art experiences, food tours, and nightlife, the city is full of energy as we head into spring.

    Here’s your curated DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide


    🎶 Friday, March 20, 2026 – Music, Movies & Nightlife

    Kick off your weekend with performances, tours, and late-night vibes.

    🎤 Live Music & Entertainment

    Balsam Range – 7:30 PM @ Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts Crank Karaoke – 8 PM–11 PM @ Crank Arm Brewing
    Karaoke Night with DJ Sobel – 7 PM–11 PM @ Mazahua Azteca
    Late Nights at Neptunes – 10 PM–2 AM @ Neptunes
    Parlour Salsa Night – 10 PM–2 AM @ Boatman Spirits Co.


    🎬 Experiences & Events

    Museum Movie Night: Gremlins 2 – 5:30 PM–10 PM @ NC Museum of Natural Sciences Downtown Raleigh
    Historian-Guided Tour – 3 PM Downtown Raleigh
    True Crime Tour – 8 PM @ Moore Square


    🧘 Wellness & Family Activities

    Little Love Yoga (Kids + Adults) – 9 AM Infused Yin Yoga – 6 PM–7:30 PM @ Current Wellness


    🎨 Art & Exhibits

    Studio Days – 9 AM–5 PM @ Artspace “Where Sunlight Lingers” Exhibit – Gallery C


    🌿 Saturday, March 21, 2026 – Festivals, Fitness & Community Fun

    Saturday brings family-friendly events, creative experiences, and local festivals.

    🎉 Festivals & Community Events

    Build Forever Art & Music Festival – 2 PM–8 PM @ Moore Square
    321 Day Bloc Party – 11 AM–1 PM @ 321 Coffee
    “Wouldn’t It Be Loverly?” Fundraiser – 7 PM–10 PM @ Burning Coal Theatre

    👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly & Unique Experiences

    Away with the Fairies – 10 AM–2 PM @ Mordecai Historic Park Raleigh
    St. Patrick’s Day Treasure Hunt – 2 PM–3 PM
    Mahjong at Parcero – 4 PM–7 PM

    🧘 Fitness & Wellness

    Pilates Mat Class – 9:30 AM Puppy Yoga – 11 AM–1:15 PM

    🍴 Food & Culture

    Taste of Raleigh Food Tour – 2:30 PM @ City of Raleigh Museum

    🎧 Nightlife

    Saturday Night Spins – 8 PM–12 AM @ Boatman Spirits Co.

    🎨 Ongoing Art

    “Where Sunlight Lingers” Exhibit – Gallery C



    🌼 Sunday, March 22, 2026 – Brunch, Art & Community Vibes

    Wrap up the weekend with a mix of relaxation, culture, and connection.

    ☀️ Morning & Wellness

    Sunday Run Club – 9 AM–10:30 AM
    Sunday Brunch + Live Music – 9 AM–12 PM @ Good Day Good Night
    Pride Flow Yoga – 11 AM

    🎉 Special Events

    Trophy Brewing Anniversary Party – 11 AM–10 PM
    Event Space Showcase – 10 AM–1:30 PM @ William Peace University

    🎨 Art & Creative Experiences

    Artspace Open Studio – 1:30 PM–3:30 PM
    Face Planters Workshop – 2:30 PM–4 PM @ Copperline Plant Co.

    🏛️ Tours & Culture

    Raleigh African American History Tour – 4 PM–5 PM

    🌈 Nightlife

    Gay for Country Karaoke – 8 PM–12 AM @ Neptunes Parlour


    Why Downtown Raleigh is the Place to Be This Weekend

    This weekend in Downtown Raleigh features:

    🎶 Live music and performances
    🎨 Art exhibits and creative workshops
    🧘 Wellness and fitness experiences
    🎉 Festivals and community gatherings
    🍴 Food tours and nightlife

    Whether you’re exploring Moore Square, Glenwood South, or Fayetteville Street, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the city.


    Stay Connected with DoRaleigh

    For more Downtown Raleigh event guides, local news, and things to do, visit DoRaleigh.com — your go-to source for everything happening in Raleigh.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #GlenwoodSouthNightlife #MooreSquareEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighFestivals #raleighFoodTours #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNCWeekendEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighYogaEvents #thingsToDoInRaleighNC
  32. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: March 11, 2026

    Live Music, Trivia, Fitness, Food Experiences & Nightlife in Downtown Raleigh

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh on Wednesday, March 11, 2026? The heart of Raleigh is buzzing with activities ranging from fitness classes and art exhibits to live music, trivia nights, and late-night karaoke. Whether you’re planning a midday outing, an after-work hangout, or a night out downtown, there’s something happening throughout the day.

    This DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide highlights some of the top events happening across downtown venues including local breweries, restaurants, art galleries, and nightlife spots.


    ☀️ Morning & Midday Events

    Pilates Mat Class

    8:30 AM & 5:30 PM | Heights Pilates

    Start your day or wind down your evening with a refreshing Pilates session designed to strengthen the body and improve flexibility.

    Mahjong at Parcero

    10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Parcero Studio

    Enjoy a relaxed and social morning playing Mahjong with friends and fellow enthusiasts in a welcoming creative space.

    The Newsagents Ribbon Cutting

    11:00 AM | The Newsagent’s

    Celebrate the official ribbon cutting of The Newsagent’s, a new addition to the Downtown Raleigh community. Stop by to welcome this local business and learn more about what they bring to the neighborhood.

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Gallery C

    Experience this beautiful art exhibition featuring works by Gayle Stott Lowry, on display Tuesday through Saturday at Gallery C in Downtown Raleigh.


    After-Work Events & Experiences

    After Work Trivia

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

    Gather your coworkers and friends for a fun trivia challenge at this lively City Market bar.

    Live Music in the Bar

    6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Vidrio

    Enjoy an evening of live music while dining or relaxing at the bar inside Vidrio.

    Vidrio’s Chef’s Table Dinner Series: Spain — Fire & Fermentation

    6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Vidrio

    This exclusive chef’s table experience explores Spanish culinary traditions with a focus on bold flavors, fermentation techniques, and fire-inspired cooking.

    Wednesday Night Ride

    6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing

    Cyclists gather weekly for this popular community ride through Downtown Raleigh before returning to the brewery.

    Trivia at the Brewery

    7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Incendiary Brewing Taproom

    Test your knowledge with friends over craft beer at one of downtown’s newest breweries.


    Nightlife & Late-Night Entertainment

    The Matildas (Live Music)

    9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown

    Catch a live performance from The Matildas at one of Downtown Raleigh’s iconic music venues.

    Beer Pong Tournament

    9:00 PM – 12:00 AM | The Davie

    Compete in a friendly but competitive beer pong tournament and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

    Wednesday Karaoke at Neptune’s

    9:00 PM – 2:00 AM | Neptunes Parlour

    Grab the mic and sing your favorite songs during this popular weekly karaoke night at Neptune’s Parlour.


    Experience Downtown Raleigh

    Downtown Raleigh continues to be a hub for arts, nightlife, dining, and community events. From daytime wellness classes and art exhibitions to evening trivia, live music, and late-night karaoke, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the city.

    Follow DoRaleigh for daily guides highlighting the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh and across the Triangle.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighBreweries #RaleighFitnessClasses #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighRestaurants #RaleighTriviaNight #thingsToDoDowntownRaleigh
  33. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide: First Friday & Nightlife – March 6th Edition

    Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh on Friday, March 6, 2026? This week’s Downtown Raleigh Event Guide is packed with First Friday art events, live music, comedy, tours, and nightlife across the city.

    From gallery openings and creative workshops to salsa dancing, karaoke, and live performances, Downtown Raleigh’s First Friday celebration offers something for everyone. Whether you’re exploring local art, enjoying live entertainment, or discovering unique experiences across downtown, Friday night is shaping up to be one of the most exciting nights of the week.

    Here’s your DoRaleigh guide to the top events happening in Downtown Raleigh this Friday.

    🎨 First Friday Art Events in Downtown Raleigh

    Feminist First Friday – Women’s History Month Celebration

    🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    📍 Hartwell

    Celebrate Women’s History Month with art, vendors, and community at this empowering First Friday event highlighting women creators and entrepreneurs.

    First Friday Flashes at Le Dive with Old Ghosts Tattoo

    🕔 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    📍 Le Dive

    Enjoy tattoo flash specials, art, and creative energy during this unique First Friday collaboration.

    First Friday: Craft & Craft Beer Together

    🕠 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

    📍 Current Wellness

    A relaxing First Friday event combining hands-on crafts and local craft beer in a welcoming community space.

    First Friday at Curate Raleigh

    🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Curate Raleigh

    Explore creative works and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at this downtown gallery event.

    First Friday Open Art Studio

    🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    📍 Linda Ruth Dickinson Studio

    Step inside a working artist studio and discover local creativity firsthand.

    Under the Thumb – Opening Reception

    🕕 6:00 PM

    📍 Lump Projects

    Celebrate the opening of a new contemporary art exhibition showcasing innovative artists.

    VanDeVelde Gallery Open Exhibition

    🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 127 W Hargett Street – Professional Building Parking Lot

    An open exhibition highlighting local artists and visual creativity in downtown Raleigh.

    Work in Progress: Interactive Art Showcase

    🕕 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Fish Market Gallery

    An immersive art experience where visitors can engage with evolving creative works.

    First Friday at CoLab: Lyrical

    🕕 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 The Carter Building

    A First Friday event blending visual art, poetry, and creative expression.

    🎭 Performances, Music & Entertainment

    Swanky by Sindhu Bee

    🕢 7:30 PM

    📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    A dynamic performance experience blending music, storytelling, and artistic expression.

    Charles Latham and the Borrowed Band with Medium Heat

    🕘 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Enjoy a night of live music featuring local talent in one of downtown Raleigh’s most iconic music venues.

    First Friday Live Music: Michael Parker

    🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 The Davie

    Kick off the weekend with live music and great vibes in the heart of downtown.

    FREE First Friday Improv Jam + Open Mic

    🕖 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre

    Watch local comedians improvise hilarious scenes or jump in and participate in the fun.

    🍸 Nightlife, Tours & Unique Experiences

    Downtown Raleigh Historian-Guided Tour

    🕒 3:00 PM

    📍 Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar

    Explore Raleigh’s rich history with a guided tour through downtown led by a knowledgeable local historian.

    Downtown Raleigh True Crime Tour

    🕗 8:00 PM

    📍 Moore Square

    Discover fascinating and eerie stories from Raleigh’s past during this popular walking tour.

    Sip Local NC Spirits Night

    🕕 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

    📍 Killjoy

    Sample locally crafted North Carolina spirits while learning about the state’s distilling culture.

    SALSA NIGHT

    🕙 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

    Dance the night away with salsa music, energy, and great cocktails.

    Crank Karaoke

    🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Crank Arm Brewing

    Grab the mic and sing your favorite songs during this lively karaoke night.

    First Friday Karaoke

    🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    📍 Neptunes Parlour

    Another karaoke option for music lovers looking to perform.

    🖼 Ongoing Art Exhibition

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    🗓 Tuesday – Saturday | 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM

    📍 Gallery C

    This beautiful exhibition explores light, texture, and landscape through expressive works by artist Gayle Stott Lowry.

    Explore Downtown Raleigh with DoRaleigh

    First Friday is one of the most exciting nights in Downtown Raleigh, bringing together art, music, culture, and nightlife across the city. Whether you’re exploring galleries, catching a live performance, or dancing the night away, there are countless ways to enjoy the energy of Raleigh.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleighEventGuide #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #firstFridayRaleigh #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighBarsAndNightlife #RaleighComedyShows #RaleighFirstFriday #RaleighGalleryOpenings #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTours #RaleighWeekendEvents #thingsToDoInRaleighNC #TriangleEvents
  34. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday March 5th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday night? The City of Oaks has a packed lineup of live music, improv comedy, trivia, karaoke, art exhibits, and nightlife experiences happening across downtown on March 5, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, date night, or a night out with friends, Downtown Raleigh offers something for everyone—from relaxing happy hour menus to energetic late-night music and entertainment. Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Thursday.


    Featured Downtown Raleigh Events


    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

    📍 Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Kick off the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu, a relaxed Italian-style happy hour experience. Guests can enjoy small plates, handcrafted pasta, and curated beverages in a stylish downtown setting.


    Trivia with the Professor

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Woody’s at City Market

    Put your knowledge to the test during Trivia with the Professor, a weekly favorite at Woody’s. Grab a team, enjoy drinks, and compete for bragging rights in one of downtown Raleigh’s most fun trivia nights.


    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv comedy? Leela Improv Theatre hosts a drop-in class where beginners and experienced performers alike can learn improvisational techniques in a fun and supportive environment.


    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    📍 Wolfe & Porter

    Step up to the mic and sing your favorite hits during Thursday Night Music Karaoke. Whether you’re performing or cheering on friends, karaoke nights are always a crowd favorite.


    Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop

    8:00 PM – Midnight

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with classic hip-hop tracks at Boatman Spirits Co. This event blends great music, signature drinks, and a stylish downtown vibe.


    Null Fiction – Live Music

    8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Null Fiction live at Slim’s Downtown, one of Raleigh’s most iconic venues for alternative and indie music.


    Art Exhibit: Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Tuesday – Saturday)

    📍 Gallery C

    If you’re looking for something creative during the day, stop by Gallery C to experience Where Sunlight Lingers, a stunning art exhibition by Gayle Stott Lowry featuring expressive and vibrant works.


    Explore Downtown Raleigh with DoRaleigh

    Downtown Raleigh continues to be one of the Triangle’s top destinations for live music, arts, nightlife, and culinary experiences. From improv classes and trivia nights to art galleries and live music venues, there’s always something happening in the heart of the city.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntownRaleigh #ThingsToDoRaleigh
  35. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday March 5th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday night? The City of Oaks has a packed lineup of live music, improv comedy, trivia, karaoke, art exhibits, and nightlife experiences happening across downtown on March 5, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, date night, or a night out with friends, Downtown Raleigh offers something for everyone—from relaxing happy hour menus to energetic late-night music and entertainment. Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Thursday.


    Featured Downtown Raleigh Events


    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

    📍 Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Kick off the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu, a relaxed Italian-style happy hour experience. Guests can enjoy small plates, handcrafted pasta, and curated beverages in a stylish downtown setting.


    Trivia with the Professor

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Woody’s at City Market

    Put your knowledge to the test during Trivia with the Professor, a weekly favorite at Woody’s. Grab a team, enjoy drinks, and compete for bragging rights in one of downtown Raleigh’s most fun trivia nights.


    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv comedy? Leela Improv Theatre hosts a drop-in class where beginners and experienced performers alike can learn improvisational techniques in a fun and supportive environment.


    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    📍 Wolfe & Porter

    Step up to the mic and sing your favorite hits during Thursday Night Music Karaoke. Whether you’re performing or cheering on friends, karaoke nights are always a crowd favorite.


    Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop

    8:00 PM – Midnight

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with classic hip-hop tracks at Boatman Spirits Co. This event blends great music, signature drinks, and a stylish downtown vibe.


    Null Fiction – Live Music

    8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Null Fiction live at Slim’s Downtown, one of Raleigh’s most iconic venues for alternative and indie music.


    Art Exhibit: Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Tuesday – Saturday)

    📍 Gallery C

    If you’re looking for something creative during the day, stop by Gallery C to experience Where Sunlight Lingers, a stunning art exhibition by Gayle Stott Lowry featuring expressive and vibrant works.


    Explore Downtown Raleigh with DoRaleigh

    Downtown Raleigh continues to be one of the Triangle’s top destinations for live music, arts, nightlife, and culinary experiences. From improv classes and trivia nights to art galleries and live music venues, there’s always something happening in the heart of the city.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntownRaleigh #ThingsToDoRaleigh
  36. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday March 5th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday night? The City of Oaks has a packed lineup of live music, improv comedy, trivia, karaoke, art exhibits, and nightlife experiences happening across downtown on March 5, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, date night, or a night out with friends, Downtown Raleigh offers something for everyone—from relaxing happy hour menus to energetic late-night music and entertainment. Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Thursday.


    Featured Downtown Raleigh Events


    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

    📍 Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Kick off the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu, a relaxed Italian-style happy hour experience. Guests can enjoy small plates, handcrafted pasta, and curated beverages in a stylish downtown setting.


    Trivia with the Professor

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Woody’s at City Market

    Put your knowledge to the test during Trivia with the Professor, a weekly favorite at Woody’s. Grab a team, enjoy drinks, and compete for bragging rights in one of downtown Raleigh’s most fun trivia nights.


    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv comedy? Leela Improv Theatre hosts a drop-in class where beginners and experienced performers alike can learn improvisational techniques in a fun and supportive environment.


    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    📍 Wolfe & Porter

    Step up to the mic and sing your favorite hits during Thursday Night Music Karaoke. Whether you’re performing or cheering on friends, karaoke nights are always a crowd favorite.


    Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop

    8:00 PM – Midnight

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with classic hip-hop tracks at Boatman Spirits Co. This event blends great music, signature drinks, and a stylish downtown vibe.


    Null Fiction – Live Music

    8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Null Fiction live at Slim’s Downtown, one of Raleigh’s most iconic venues for alternative and indie music.


    Art Exhibit: Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Tuesday – Saturday)

    📍 Gallery C

    If you’re looking for something creative during the day, stop by Gallery C to experience Where Sunlight Lingers, a stunning art exhibition by Gayle Stott Lowry featuring expressive and vibrant works.


    Explore Downtown Raleigh with DoRaleigh

    Downtown Raleigh continues to be one of the Triangle’s top destinations for live music, arts, nightlife, and culinary experiences. From improv classes and trivia nights to art galleries and live music venues, there’s always something happening in the heart of the city.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntownRaleigh #ThingsToDoRaleigh
  37. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday March 5th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday night? The City of Oaks has a packed lineup of live music, improv comedy, trivia, karaoke, art exhibits, and nightlife experiences happening across downtown on March 5, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, date night, or a night out with friends, Downtown Raleigh offers something for everyone—from relaxing happy hour menus to energetic late-night music and entertainment. Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Thursday.


    Featured Downtown Raleigh Events


    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

    📍 Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Kick off the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu, a relaxed Italian-style happy hour experience. Guests can enjoy small plates, handcrafted pasta, and curated beverages in a stylish downtown setting.


    Trivia with the Professor

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Woody’s at City Market

    Put your knowledge to the test during Trivia with the Professor, a weekly favorite at Woody’s. Grab a team, enjoy drinks, and compete for bragging rights in one of downtown Raleigh’s most fun trivia nights.


    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv comedy? Leela Improv Theatre hosts a drop-in class where beginners and experienced performers alike can learn improvisational techniques in a fun and supportive environment.


    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    📍 Wolfe & Porter

    Step up to the mic and sing your favorite hits during Thursday Night Music Karaoke. Whether you’re performing or cheering on friends, karaoke nights are always a crowd favorite.


    Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop

    8:00 PM – Midnight

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with classic hip-hop tracks at Boatman Spirits Co. This event blends great music, signature drinks, and a stylish downtown vibe.


    Null Fiction – Live Music

    8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Null Fiction live at Slim’s Downtown, one of Raleigh’s most iconic venues for alternative and indie music.


    Art Exhibit: Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Tuesday – Saturday)

    📍 Gallery C

    If you’re looking for something creative during the day, stop by Gallery C to experience Where Sunlight Lingers, a stunning art exhibition by Gayle Stott Lowry featuring expressive and vibrant works.


    Explore Downtown Raleigh with DoRaleigh

    Downtown Raleigh continues to be one of the Triangle’s top destinations for live music, arts, nightlife, and culinary experiences. From improv classes and trivia nights to art galleries and live music venues, there’s always something happening in the heart of the city.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntownRaleigh #ThingsToDoRaleigh
  38. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday March 5th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday night? The City of Oaks has a packed lineup of live music, improv comedy, trivia, karaoke, art exhibits, and nightlife experiences happening across downtown on March 5, 2026.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, date night, or a night out with friends, Downtown Raleigh offers something for everyone—from relaxing happy hour menus to energetic late-night music and entertainment. Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide for Thursday.


    Featured Downtown Raleigh Events


    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

    📍 Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Kick off the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu, a relaxed Italian-style happy hour experience. Guests can enjoy small plates, handcrafted pasta, and curated beverages in a stylish downtown setting.


    Trivia with the Professor

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Woody’s at City Market

    Put your knowledge to the test during Trivia with the Professor, a weekly favorite at Woody’s. Grab a team, enjoy drinks, and compete for bragging rights in one of downtown Raleigh’s most fun trivia nights.


    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    📍 Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv comedy? Leela Improv Theatre hosts a drop-in class where beginners and experienced performers alike can learn improvisational techniques in a fun and supportive environment.


    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    📍 Wolfe & Porter

    Step up to the mic and sing your favorite hits during Thursday Night Music Karaoke. Whether you’re performing or cheering on friends, karaoke nights are always a crowd favorite.


    Classic Cocktails & Classic Hip Hop

    8:00 PM – Midnight

    📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with classic hip-hop tracks at Boatman Spirits Co. This event blends great music, signature drinks, and a stylish downtown vibe.


    Null Fiction – Live Music

    8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    📍 Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Null Fiction live at Slim’s Downtown, one of Raleigh’s most iconic venues for alternative and indie music.


    Art Exhibit: Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Tuesday – Saturday)

    📍 Gallery C

    If you’re looking for something creative during the day, stop by Gallery C to experience Where Sunlight Lingers, a stunning art exhibition by Gayle Stott Lowry featuring expressive and vibrant works.


    Explore Downtown Raleigh with DoRaleigh

    Downtown Raleigh continues to be one of the Triangle’s top destinations for live music, arts, nightlife, and culinary experiences. From improv classes and trivia nights to art galleries and live music venues, there’s always something happening in the heart of the city.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighEntertainment #RaleighEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntownRaleigh #ThingsToDoRaleigh
  39. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday February 26 Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live music and karaoke to improv comedy, documentary screenings, cocktails, trivia, and art exhibitions — February 26 is packed with entertainment options across the city center.

    Here’s your curated Downtown Raleigh Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com.


    Be Our Guest

    6 PM – 9 PM | Historic Market Hall

    Kick off your evening at Historic Market Hall with a welcoming community event bringing together neighbors, creatives, and local professionals in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most iconic venues.


    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    8 PM – 12 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with throwback hip hop vibes at Boatman Spirits Co. A perfect blend of music and mixology for your Thursday night out.


    COREYAOKE @ The Davie

    8 PM – 11 PM | The Davie

    Ready to take the mic? COREYAOKE brings high-energy karaoke fun to The Davie. Bring your crew and show off your favorite hits.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Ease into the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu — small plates, Italian-inspired flavors, and refreshing drinks in an intimate downtown setting.

    Live Music: Kc Johns

    8 PM – 11 PM | Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Kc Johns live at Slim’s Downtown for an evening of great music and classic Raleigh nightlife energy.

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7 PM – 9 PM | Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv? Leela offers a drop-in class perfect for beginners and performers alike. It’s interactive, spontaneous, and always entertaining.

    Susanne Bartsch: On Top Documentary Screening

    7 PM – 9 PM | Bitter Social

    Experience the documentary “Susanne Bartsch: On Top,” exploring the iconic nightlife and fashion impresario’s impact on culture and creativity.

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8 PM – 10 PM | Wolfe & Porter

    Another karaoke hotspot in Downtown Raleigh! Whether you’re singing or cheering from the crowd, it’s a fun midweek vibe.

    Trivia with the Professor

    7 PM – 9 PM | Woody’s at City Market

    Gather your smartest friends and compete in Trivia with the Professor. Test your knowledge while enjoying drinks and good company.

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

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

    Explore “Where Sunlight Lingers,” a captivating exhibition inspired by Southern Italy. The collection captures warmth, architecture, and timeless light through stunning paintings.

    Why Downtown Raleigh on Thursdays?

    Downtown Raleigh continues to thrive as a hub for culture, food, music, and nightlife. Whether you’re into art galleries, live performances, culinary experiences, or interactive entertainment, there’s something happening within walking distance.

    DoRaleigh curates these daily guides to help residents and visitors stay connected to local businesses and experiences that make Raleigh vibrant.

    Plan Your Night

    ✔️ Start with aperitivo at Figulina

    ✔️ Catch improv or a documentary screening

    ✔️ Head to live music or karaoke

    ✔️ Wrap up with cocktails and hip hop

    There’s no shortage of ways to make your Thursday memorable in Downtown Raleigh.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtExhibits #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntown #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  40. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday February 26 Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live music and karaoke to improv comedy, documentary screenings, cocktails, trivia, and art exhibitions — February 26 is packed with entertainment options across the city center.

    Here’s your curated Downtown Raleigh Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com.


    Be Our Guest

    6 PM – 9 PM | Historic Market Hall

    Kick off your evening at Historic Market Hall with a welcoming community event bringing together neighbors, creatives, and local professionals in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most iconic venues.


    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    8 PM – 12 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with throwback hip hop vibes at Boatman Spirits Co. A perfect blend of music and mixology for your Thursday night out.


    COREYAOKE @ The Davie

    8 PM – 11 PM | The Davie

    Ready to take the mic? COREYAOKE brings high-energy karaoke fun to The Davie. Bring your crew and show off your favorite hits.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Ease into the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu — small plates, Italian-inspired flavors, and refreshing drinks in an intimate downtown setting.

    Live Music: Kc Johns

    8 PM – 11 PM | Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Kc Johns live at Slim’s Downtown for an evening of great music and classic Raleigh nightlife energy.

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7 PM – 9 PM | Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv? Leela offers a drop-in class perfect for beginners and performers alike. It’s interactive, spontaneous, and always entertaining.

    Susanne Bartsch: On Top Documentary Screening

    7 PM – 9 PM | Bitter Social

    Experience the documentary “Susanne Bartsch: On Top,” exploring the iconic nightlife and fashion impresario’s impact on culture and creativity.

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8 PM – 10 PM | Wolfe & Porter

    Another karaoke hotspot in Downtown Raleigh! Whether you’re singing or cheering from the crowd, it’s a fun midweek vibe.

    Trivia with the Professor

    7 PM – 9 PM | Woody’s at City Market

    Gather your smartest friends and compete in Trivia with the Professor. Test your knowledge while enjoying drinks and good company.

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

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

    Explore “Where Sunlight Lingers,” a captivating exhibition inspired by Southern Italy. The collection captures warmth, architecture, and timeless light through stunning paintings.

    Why Downtown Raleigh on Thursdays?

    Downtown Raleigh continues to thrive as a hub for culture, food, music, and nightlife. Whether you’re into art galleries, live performances, culinary experiences, or interactive entertainment, there’s something happening within walking distance.

    DoRaleigh curates these daily guides to help residents and visitors stay connected to local businesses and experiences that make Raleigh vibrant.

    Plan Your Night

    ✔️ Start with aperitivo at Figulina

    ✔️ Catch improv or a documentary screening

    ✔️ Head to live music or karaoke

    ✔️ Wrap up with cocktails and hip hop

    There’s no shortage of ways to make your Thursday memorable in Downtown Raleigh.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtExhibits #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntown #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  41. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday February 26 Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live music and karaoke to improv comedy, documentary screenings, cocktails, trivia, and art exhibitions — February 26 is packed with entertainment options across the city center.

    Here’s your curated Downtown Raleigh Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com.


    Be Our Guest

    6 PM – 9 PM | Historic Market Hall

    Kick off your evening at Historic Market Hall with a welcoming community event bringing together neighbors, creatives, and local professionals in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most iconic venues.


    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    8 PM – 12 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with throwback hip hop vibes at Boatman Spirits Co. A perfect blend of music and mixology for your Thursday night out.


    COREYAOKE @ The Davie

    8 PM – 11 PM | The Davie

    Ready to take the mic? COREYAOKE brings high-energy karaoke fun to The Davie. Bring your crew and show off your favorite hits.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Ease into the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu — small plates, Italian-inspired flavors, and refreshing drinks in an intimate downtown setting.

    Live Music: Kc Johns

    8 PM – 11 PM | Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Kc Johns live at Slim’s Downtown for an evening of great music and classic Raleigh nightlife energy.

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7 PM – 9 PM | Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv? Leela offers a drop-in class perfect for beginners and performers alike. It’s interactive, spontaneous, and always entertaining.

    Susanne Bartsch: On Top Documentary Screening

    7 PM – 9 PM | Bitter Social

    Experience the documentary “Susanne Bartsch: On Top,” exploring the iconic nightlife and fashion impresario’s impact on culture and creativity.

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8 PM – 10 PM | Wolfe & Porter

    Another karaoke hotspot in Downtown Raleigh! Whether you’re singing or cheering from the crowd, it’s a fun midweek vibe.

    Trivia with the Professor

    7 PM – 9 PM | Woody’s at City Market

    Gather your smartest friends and compete in Trivia with the Professor. Test your knowledge while enjoying drinks and good company.

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

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

    Explore “Where Sunlight Lingers,” a captivating exhibition inspired by Southern Italy. The collection captures warmth, architecture, and timeless light through stunning paintings.

    Why Downtown Raleigh on Thursdays?

    Downtown Raleigh continues to thrive as a hub for culture, food, music, and nightlife. Whether you’re into art galleries, live performances, culinary experiences, or interactive entertainment, there’s something happening within walking distance.

    DoRaleigh curates these daily guides to help residents and visitors stay connected to local businesses and experiences that make Raleigh vibrant.

    Plan Your Night

    ✔️ Start with aperitivo at Figulina

    ✔️ Catch improv or a documentary screening

    ✔️ Head to live music or karaoke

    ✔️ Wrap up with cocktails and hip hop

    There’s no shortage of ways to make your Thursday memorable in Downtown Raleigh.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtExhibits #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntown #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  42. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday February 26 Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live music and karaoke to improv comedy, documentary screenings, cocktails, trivia, and art exhibitions — February 26 is packed with entertainment options across the city center.

    Here’s your curated Downtown Raleigh Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com.


    Be Our Guest

    6 PM – 9 PM | Historic Market Hall

    Kick off your evening at Historic Market Hall with a welcoming community event bringing together neighbors, creatives, and local professionals in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most iconic venues.


    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    8 PM – 12 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with throwback hip hop vibes at Boatman Spirits Co. A perfect blend of music and mixology for your Thursday night out.


    COREYAOKE @ The Davie

    8 PM – 11 PM | The Davie

    Ready to take the mic? COREYAOKE brings high-energy karaoke fun to The Davie. Bring your crew and show off your favorite hits.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Ease into the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu — small plates, Italian-inspired flavors, and refreshing drinks in an intimate downtown setting.

    Live Music: Kc Johns

    8 PM – 11 PM | Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Kc Johns live at Slim’s Downtown for an evening of great music and classic Raleigh nightlife energy.

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7 PM – 9 PM | Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv? Leela offers a drop-in class perfect for beginners and performers alike. It’s interactive, spontaneous, and always entertaining.

    Susanne Bartsch: On Top Documentary Screening

    7 PM – 9 PM | Bitter Social

    Experience the documentary “Susanne Bartsch: On Top,” exploring the iconic nightlife and fashion impresario’s impact on culture and creativity.

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8 PM – 10 PM | Wolfe & Porter

    Another karaoke hotspot in Downtown Raleigh! Whether you’re singing or cheering from the crowd, it’s a fun midweek vibe.

    Trivia with the Professor

    7 PM – 9 PM | Woody’s at City Market

    Gather your smartest friends and compete in Trivia with the Professor. Test your knowledge while enjoying drinks and good company.

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

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

    Explore “Where Sunlight Lingers,” a captivating exhibition inspired by Southern Italy. The collection captures warmth, architecture, and timeless light through stunning paintings.

    Why Downtown Raleigh on Thursdays?

    Downtown Raleigh continues to thrive as a hub for culture, food, music, and nightlife. Whether you’re into art galleries, live performances, culinary experiences, or interactive entertainment, there’s something happening within walking distance.

    DoRaleigh curates these daily guides to help residents and visitors stay connected to local businesses and experiences that make Raleigh vibrant.

    Plan Your Night

    ✔️ Start with aperitivo at Figulina

    ✔️ Catch improv or a documentary screening

    ✔️ Head to live music or karaoke

    ✔️ Wrap up with cocktails and hip hop

    There’s no shortage of ways to make your Thursday memorable in Downtown Raleigh.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtExhibits #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntown #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  43. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday February 26 Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Thursday? From live music and karaoke to improv comedy, documentary screenings, cocktails, trivia, and art exhibitions — February 26 is packed with entertainment options across the city center.

    Here’s your curated Downtown Raleigh Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com.


    Be Our Guest

    6 PM – 9 PM | Historic Market Hall

    Kick off your evening at Historic Market Hall with a welcoming community event bringing together neighbors, creatives, and local professionals in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most iconic venues.


    Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop

    8 PM – 12 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.

    Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with throwback hip hop vibes at Boatman Spirits Co. A perfect blend of music and mixology for your Thursday night out.


    COREYAOKE @ The Davie

    8 PM – 11 PM | The Davie

    Ready to take the mic? COREYAOKE brings high-energy karaoke fun to The Davie. Bring your crew and show off your favorite hits.

    Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu

    5 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions

    Ease into the evening with Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu — small plates, Italian-inspired flavors, and refreshing drinks in an intimate downtown setting.

    Live Music: Kc Johns

    8 PM – 11 PM | Slim’s Downtown

    Catch Kc Johns live at Slim’s Downtown for an evening of great music and classic Raleigh nightlife energy.

    Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class

    7 PM – 9 PM | Leela Improv Theatre

    Ever wanted to try improv? Leela offers a drop-in class perfect for beginners and performers alike. It’s interactive, spontaneous, and always entertaining.

    Susanne Bartsch: On Top Documentary Screening

    7 PM – 9 PM | Bitter Social

    Experience the documentary “Susanne Bartsch: On Top,” exploring the iconic nightlife and fashion impresario’s impact on culture and creativity.

    Thursday Night Music Karaoke

    8 PM – 10 PM | Wolfe & Porter

    Another karaoke hotspot in Downtown Raleigh! Whether you’re singing or cheering from the crowd, it’s a fun midweek vibe.

    Trivia with the Professor

    7 PM – 9 PM | Woody’s at City Market

    Gather your smartest friends and compete in Trivia with the Professor. Test your knowledge while enjoying drinks and good company.

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

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

    Explore “Where Sunlight Lingers,” a captivating exhibition inspired by Southern Italy. The collection captures warmth, architecture, and timeless light through stunning paintings.

    Why Downtown Raleigh on Thursdays?

    Downtown Raleigh continues to thrive as a hub for culture, food, music, and nightlife. Whether you’re into art galleries, live performances, culinary experiences, or interactive entertainment, there’s something happening within walking distance.

    DoRaleigh curates these daily guides to help residents and visitors stay connected to local businesses and experiences that make Raleigh vibrant.

    Plan Your Night

    ✔️ Start with aperitivo at Figulina

    ✔️ Catch improv or a documentary screening

    ✔️ Head to live music or karaoke

    ✔️ Wrap up with cocktails and hip hop

    There’s no shortage of ways to make your Thursday memorable in Downtown Raleigh.

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

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BoatmanSpiritsCo #DoRaleigh #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #Food #GalleryCRaleigh #LeelaImprovTheatre #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtExhibits #RaleighKaraoke #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #SlimSDowntown #thingsToDoInRaleigh
  44. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Wednesday February 25th Edition

    Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? Whether you’re interested in live music, trivia nights, fitness classes, art exhibits, or nightlife, Downtown Raleigh offers plenty of midweek options. This DoRaleigh Downtown Event Guide highlights the best events happening on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, so you can plan your day and evening in the heart of Raleigh.


    ☀️ Morning & Daytime Events

    Mahjong at Parcero

    Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    Location: Parcero Studio

    Enjoy a relaxing social game session while connecting with fellow enthusiasts. A great midweek activity to unwind.

    Pilates Mat Class

    Times: 8:30 AM & 5:30 PM

    Location: Heights Pilates

    Strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost wellness with this guided Pilates session.

    Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry

    Time: Tuesday–Saturday, 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM

    Location: Gallery C

    Explore a stunning art exhibition inspired by Southern Italy’s architecture, light, and landscapes. Perfect for art lovers and culture seekers.


    🌆 After Work & Evening Events

    After Work Trivia

    Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    Location: Woody’s at City Market

    Grab friends, test your knowledge, and enjoy food and drinks at this popular weekly trivia night.

    Dr. M.T. Pope House Presents: Evelyn’s Book Club

    Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

    Location: Pope House Museum

    Engage in meaningful conversation while celebrating literature and African American history in Raleigh.

    Live Music in the Bar

    Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    Location: Vidrio

    Relax with live music, cocktails, and great ambiance in downtown Raleigh.

    Trivia at the Brewery

    Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

    Location: Incendiary Brewing Taproom

    Another fun trivia option featuring craft beer and a lively social atmosphere.

    Wednesday Night Ride

    Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

    Location: Crank Arm Brewing

    A popular group cycling ride followed by social time at the brewery.


    🌙 Nightlife & Late Events

    Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes

    Time: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM

    Location: Neptunes Parlour

    Sing your favorites and enjoy Raleigh nightlife with one of downtown’s most energetic karaoke scenes.

    Red October Live Performance

    Time: 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM

    Location: Slim’s Downtown

    Live music and a lively crowd make this a strong midweek entertainment option.


    Why Downtown Raleigh Midweek Events Matter

    Downtown Raleigh continues to thrive thanks to:

    Local businesses hosting community events A strong arts and music scene Wellness and recreation opportunities Cultural programming and educational experiences

    Supporting these events helps strengthen Raleigh’s local economy, creative culture, and sense of community.


    Stay Connected with DoRaleigh

    DoRaleigh.com is your hyper-local source for Raleigh events, government updates, nightlife, culture, and community news. Check back daily for:

    Downtown event guides Triangle area happenings Local business spotlights Civic engagement opportunities

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #DoRaleighEventGuide #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #events #News #NorthCarolinaEvents #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighCulture #RaleighFitnessEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #thingsToDoRaleighNC
  45. Triangle Event Guide – Thursday February 19th Edition

    Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle Today

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Thursday, February 19, 2026? From free events, food giveaways, live music, cultural experiences, trivia nights, watch parties, and local deals, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Sanford, and beyond.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, family activity, date night, or budget-friendly entertainment, this Triangle Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com has you covered.

    🎉 Featured Deals, Community & Daytime Events

    Buy One Get One Free – Nothing Bundt Cakes All Day | Discounted | Multiple Triangle locations Perfect sweet treat deal to start the day.
    Winter Olympics Watch Parties All Day | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Catch Olympic action with fellow fans. Free Food Giveaway
    Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Central Carolina Community Campus (Sanford) Community support event providing free food resources.
    Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Woman’s Club of Raleigh Engage in global affairs and thoughtful conversation.

    🧒 Family, Educational & Cultural Events

    Lunar New Year: K-5 Adventures 4:30–5:15 PM | FREE | Holly Springs Community Library Cultural learning and fun for kids. Artist Reception: Relevant Material – Contemporary Quilting 5:30–7:30 PM | FREE | Block Gallery, Raleigh
    Explore modern textile art and meet artists. An Evening with NC Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green 6:00–8:00 PM | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh
    Inspiring poetry and cultural dialogue. Black History Month Film: “The Color Purple” 7:00 PM | $8.53 | The Cary Theater A powerful cinematic celebration during Black History Month.

    🍷 Food, Wellness & Social Events

    Thursday Uncorked — Half-Price Wine Bottles 4:00–10:00 PM | Discounted | The Longleaf Hotel, Raleigh
    Reiki for Relaxation & Renewal with Audra 5:00–7:00 PM | FREE | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh
    Outdoor wellness and stress relief session. Winter Soup Swap 6:30 PM | FREE | The Daily Beer Bar, Durham Bring soup, share recipes, connect with community.

    🎶 Music, Comedy & Nightlife

    Live Music: One Block Over 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest
    Vinyl Nights 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Raleigh
    Uke Jam 6:30–8:30 PM | FREE | Church of the Nativity, Raleigh
    Free Comedy Night 7:00–8:30 PM | FREE | Sneaky Penguin Brewing, Raleigh
    Music Bingo 7:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
    Jazz: The Session 8:00–11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
    Country Music Night 9:00 PM | FREE | Slim’s, Raleigh

    🎤 Late-Night Fun & Games

    Thursday Karaoke – Tap Yard, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Skee Ball Tournament – Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Karaoke Hosted by Empress – Speakeasy, Carrboro (9 PM)
    Board Game Night – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham (7–11 PM)

    Great options for nightlife, socializing, or casual entertainment.

    📍 Why Follow DoRaleigh Event Guides?

    At DoRaleigh.com, we spotlight local events, free things to do, community happenings, cultural experiences, nightlife, and Triangle business deals — helping residents and visitors stay connected to what’s happening across Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill.

    👉 Bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily event updates, weekend guides, and local insider tips.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BlackHistoryMonthRaleigh #Cary #CaryNCEvents #DoRaleigh #DoRaleighEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #events #FamilyEventsTriangle #Food #FreeEventsRaleigh #LocalDealsRaleigh #music #NCCommunityEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighEvents #RaleighFoodEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #ThingsToDoRaleighFeb2026 #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleNightlife #WinterOlympicsWatchPartyRaleigh
  46. Triangle Event Guide – Thursday February 19th Edition

    Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle Today

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Thursday, February 19, 2026? From free events, food giveaways, live music, cultural experiences, trivia nights, watch parties, and local deals, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Sanford, and beyond.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, family activity, date night, or budget-friendly entertainment, this Triangle Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com has you covered.

    🎉 Featured Deals, Community & Daytime Events

    Buy One Get One Free – Nothing Bundt Cakes All Day | Discounted | Multiple Triangle locations Perfect sweet treat deal to start the day.
    Winter Olympics Watch Parties All Day | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Catch Olympic action with fellow fans. Free Food Giveaway
    Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Central Carolina Community Campus (Sanford) Community support event providing free food resources.
    Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Woman’s Club of Raleigh Engage in global affairs and thoughtful conversation.

    🧒 Family, Educational & Cultural Events

    Lunar New Year: K-5 Adventures 4:30–5:15 PM | FREE | Holly Springs Community Library Cultural learning and fun for kids. Artist Reception: Relevant Material – Contemporary Quilting 5:30–7:30 PM | FREE | Block Gallery, Raleigh
    Explore modern textile art and meet artists. An Evening with NC Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green 6:00–8:00 PM | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh
    Inspiring poetry and cultural dialogue. Black History Month Film: “The Color Purple” 7:00 PM | $8.53 | The Cary Theater A powerful cinematic celebration during Black History Month.

    🍷 Food, Wellness & Social Events

    Thursday Uncorked — Half-Price Wine Bottles 4:00–10:00 PM | Discounted | The Longleaf Hotel, Raleigh
    Reiki for Relaxation & Renewal with Audra 5:00–7:00 PM | FREE | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh
    Outdoor wellness and stress relief session. Winter Soup Swap 6:30 PM | FREE | The Daily Beer Bar, Durham Bring soup, share recipes, connect with community.

    🎶 Music, Comedy & Nightlife

    Live Music: One Block Over 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest
    Vinyl Nights 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Raleigh
    Uke Jam 6:30–8:30 PM | FREE | Church of the Nativity, Raleigh
    Free Comedy Night 7:00–8:30 PM | FREE | Sneaky Penguin Brewing, Raleigh
    Music Bingo 7:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
    Jazz: The Session 8:00–11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
    Country Music Night 9:00 PM | FREE | Slim’s, Raleigh

    🎤 Late-Night Fun & Games

    Thursday Karaoke – Tap Yard, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Skee Ball Tournament – Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Karaoke Hosted by Empress – Speakeasy, Carrboro (9 PM)
    Board Game Night – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham (7–11 PM)

    Great options for nightlife, socializing, or casual entertainment.

    📍 Why Follow DoRaleigh Event Guides?

    At DoRaleigh.com, we spotlight local events, free things to do, community happenings, cultural experiences, nightlife, and Triangle business deals — helping residents and visitors stay connected to what’s happening across Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill.

    👉 Bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily event updates, weekend guides, and local insider tips.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BlackHistoryMonthRaleigh #Cary #CaryNCEvents #DoRaleigh #DoRaleighEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #events #FamilyEventsTriangle #Food #FreeEventsRaleigh #LocalDealsRaleigh #music #NCCommunityEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighEvents #RaleighFoodEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #ThingsToDoRaleighFeb2026 #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleNightlife #WinterOlympicsWatchPartyRaleigh
  47. Triangle Event Guide – Thursday February 19th Edition

    Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle Today

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Thursday, February 19, 2026? From free events, food giveaways, live music, cultural experiences, trivia nights, watch parties, and local deals, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Sanford, and beyond.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, family activity, date night, or budget-friendly entertainment, this Triangle Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com has you covered.

    🎉 Featured Deals, Community & Daytime Events

    Buy One Get One Free – Nothing Bundt Cakes All Day | Discounted | Multiple Triangle locations Perfect sweet treat deal to start the day.
    Winter Olympics Watch Parties All Day | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Catch Olympic action with fellow fans. Free Food Giveaway
    Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Central Carolina Community Campus (Sanford) Community support event providing free food resources.
    Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Woman’s Club of Raleigh Engage in global affairs and thoughtful conversation.

    🧒 Family, Educational & Cultural Events

    Lunar New Year: K-5 Adventures 4:30–5:15 PM | FREE | Holly Springs Community Library Cultural learning and fun for kids. Artist Reception: Relevant Material – Contemporary Quilting 5:30–7:30 PM | FREE | Block Gallery, Raleigh
    Explore modern textile art and meet artists. An Evening with NC Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green 6:00–8:00 PM | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh
    Inspiring poetry and cultural dialogue. Black History Month Film: “The Color Purple” 7:00 PM | $8.53 | The Cary Theater A powerful cinematic celebration during Black History Month.

    🍷 Food, Wellness & Social Events

    Thursday Uncorked — Half-Price Wine Bottles 4:00–10:00 PM | Discounted | The Longleaf Hotel, Raleigh
    Reiki for Relaxation & Renewal with Audra 5:00–7:00 PM | FREE | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh
    Outdoor wellness and stress relief session. Winter Soup Swap 6:30 PM | FREE | The Daily Beer Bar, Durham Bring soup, share recipes, connect with community.

    🎶 Music, Comedy & Nightlife

    Live Music: One Block Over 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest
    Vinyl Nights 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Raleigh
    Uke Jam 6:30–8:30 PM | FREE | Church of the Nativity, Raleigh
    Free Comedy Night 7:00–8:30 PM | FREE | Sneaky Penguin Brewing, Raleigh
    Music Bingo 7:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
    Jazz: The Session 8:00–11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
    Country Music Night 9:00 PM | FREE | Slim’s, Raleigh

    🎤 Late-Night Fun & Games

    Thursday Karaoke – Tap Yard, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Skee Ball Tournament – Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Karaoke Hosted by Empress – Speakeasy, Carrboro (9 PM)
    Board Game Night – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham (7–11 PM)

    Great options for nightlife, socializing, or casual entertainment.

    📍 Why Follow DoRaleigh Event Guides?

    At DoRaleigh.com, we spotlight local events, free things to do, community happenings, cultural experiences, nightlife, and Triangle business deals — helping residents and visitors stay connected to what’s happening across Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill.

    👉 Bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily event updates, weekend guides, and local insider tips.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BlackHistoryMonthRaleigh #Cary #CaryNCEvents #DoRaleigh #DoRaleighEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #events #FamilyEventsTriangle #Food #FreeEventsRaleigh #LocalDealsRaleigh #music #NCCommunityEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighEvents #RaleighFoodEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #ThingsToDoRaleighFeb2026 #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleNightlife #WinterOlympicsWatchPartyRaleigh
  48. Triangle Event Guide – Thursday February 19th Edition

    Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle Today

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Thursday, February 19, 2026? From free events, food giveaways, live music, cultural experiences, trivia nights, watch parties, and local deals, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Sanford, and beyond.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, family activity, date night, or budget-friendly entertainment, this Triangle Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com has you covered.

    🎉 Featured Deals, Community & Daytime Events

    Buy One Get One Free – Nothing Bundt Cakes All Day | Discounted | Multiple Triangle locations Perfect sweet treat deal to start the day.
    Winter Olympics Watch Parties All Day | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Catch Olympic action with fellow fans. Free Food Giveaway
    Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Central Carolina Community Campus (Sanford) Community support event providing free food resources.
    Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Woman’s Club of Raleigh Engage in global affairs and thoughtful conversation.

    🧒 Family, Educational & Cultural Events

    Lunar New Year: K-5 Adventures 4:30–5:15 PM | FREE | Holly Springs Community Library Cultural learning and fun for kids. Artist Reception: Relevant Material – Contemporary Quilting 5:30–7:30 PM | FREE | Block Gallery, Raleigh
    Explore modern textile art and meet artists. An Evening with NC Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green 6:00–8:00 PM | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh
    Inspiring poetry and cultural dialogue. Black History Month Film: “The Color Purple” 7:00 PM | $8.53 | The Cary Theater A powerful cinematic celebration during Black History Month.

    🍷 Food, Wellness & Social Events

    Thursday Uncorked — Half-Price Wine Bottles 4:00–10:00 PM | Discounted | The Longleaf Hotel, Raleigh
    Reiki for Relaxation & Renewal with Audra 5:00–7:00 PM | FREE | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh
    Outdoor wellness and stress relief session. Winter Soup Swap 6:30 PM | FREE | The Daily Beer Bar, Durham Bring soup, share recipes, connect with community.

    🎶 Music, Comedy & Nightlife

    Live Music: One Block Over 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest
    Vinyl Nights 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Raleigh
    Uke Jam 6:30–8:30 PM | FREE | Church of the Nativity, Raleigh
    Free Comedy Night 7:00–8:30 PM | FREE | Sneaky Penguin Brewing, Raleigh
    Music Bingo 7:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
    Jazz: The Session 8:00–11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
    Country Music Night 9:00 PM | FREE | Slim’s, Raleigh

    🎤 Late-Night Fun & Games

    Thursday Karaoke – Tap Yard, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Skee Ball Tournament – Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Karaoke Hosted by Empress – Speakeasy, Carrboro (9 PM)
    Board Game Night – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham (7–11 PM)

    Great options for nightlife, socializing, or casual entertainment.

    📍 Why Follow DoRaleigh Event Guides?

    At DoRaleigh.com, we spotlight local events, free things to do, community happenings, cultural experiences, nightlife, and Triangle business deals — helping residents and visitors stay connected to what’s happening across Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill.

    👉 Bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily event updates, weekend guides, and local insider tips.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BlackHistoryMonthRaleigh #Cary #CaryNCEvents #DoRaleigh #DoRaleighEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #events #FamilyEventsTriangle #Food #FreeEventsRaleigh #LocalDealsRaleigh #music #NCCommunityEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighEvents #RaleighFoodEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #ThingsToDoRaleighFeb2026 #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleNightlife #WinterOlympicsWatchPartyRaleigh
  49. Triangle Event Guide – Thursday February 19th Edition

    Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle Today

    Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Thursday, February 19, 2026? From free events, food giveaways, live music, cultural experiences, trivia nights, watch parties, and local deals, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Sanford, and beyond.

    Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, family activity, date night, or budget-friendly entertainment, this Triangle Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com has you covered.

    🎉 Featured Deals, Community & Daytime Events

    Buy One Get One Free – Nothing Bundt Cakes All Day | Discounted | Multiple Triangle locations Perfect sweet treat deal to start the day.
    Winter Olympics Watch Parties All Day | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Catch Olympic action with fellow fans. Free Food Giveaway
    Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Central Carolina Community Campus (Sanford) Community support event providing free food resources.
    Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE | Woman’s Club of Raleigh Engage in global affairs and thoughtful conversation.

    🧒 Family, Educational & Cultural Events

    Lunar New Year: K-5 Adventures 4:30–5:15 PM | FREE | Holly Springs Community Library Cultural learning and fun for kids. Artist Reception: Relevant Material – Contemporary Quilting 5:30–7:30 PM | FREE | Block Gallery, Raleigh
    Explore modern textile art and meet artists. An Evening with NC Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green 6:00–8:00 PM | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh
    Inspiring poetry and cultural dialogue. Black History Month Film: “The Color Purple” 7:00 PM | $8.53 | The Cary Theater A powerful cinematic celebration during Black History Month.

    🍷 Food, Wellness & Social Events

    Thursday Uncorked — Half-Price Wine Bottles 4:00–10:00 PM | Discounted | The Longleaf Hotel, Raleigh
    Reiki for Relaxation & Renewal with Audra 5:00–7:00 PM | FREE | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh
    Outdoor wellness and stress relief session. Winter Soup Swap 6:30 PM | FREE | The Daily Beer Bar, Durham Bring soup, share recipes, connect with community.

    🎶 Music, Comedy & Nightlife

    Live Music: One Block Over 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest
    Vinyl Nights 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Raleigh
    Uke Jam 6:30–8:30 PM | FREE | Church of the Nativity, Raleigh
    Free Comedy Night 7:00–8:30 PM | FREE | Sneaky Penguin Brewing, Raleigh
    Music Bingo 7:00–9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
    Jazz: The Session 8:00–11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
    Country Music Night 9:00 PM | FREE | Slim’s, Raleigh

    🎤 Late-Night Fun & Games

    Thursday Karaoke – Tap Yard, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Skee Ball Tournament – Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh (9–11 PM)
    Karaoke Hosted by Empress – Speakeasy, Carrboro (9 PM)
    Board Game Night – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham (7–11 PM)

    Great options for nightlife, socializing, or casual entertainment.

    📍 Why Follow DoRaleigh Event Guides?

    At DoRaleigh.com, we spotlight local events, free things to do, community happenings, cultural experiences, nightlife, and Triangle business deals — helping residents and visitors stay connected to what’s happening across Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill.

    👉 Bookmark DoRaleigh.com for daily event updates, weekend guides, and local insider tips.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #BlackHistoryMonthRaleigh #Cary #CaryNCEvents #DoRaleigh #DoRaleighEvents #Durham #DurhamEvents #events #FamilyEventsTriangle #Food #FreeEventsRaleigh #LocalDealsRaleigh #music #NCCommunityEvents #News #raleigh #RaleighEvents #RaleighFoodEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #ThingsToDoRaleighFeb2026 #TriangleEventGuide #TriangleNightlife #WinterOlympicsWatchPartyRaleigh
  50. Downtown Raleigh Event Guide — Wednesday February 18th Edition

    Live music, trivia nights, fitness classes, art exhibits, and nightlife happening in Downtown Raleigh

    Looking for something to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From live music and trivia nights to art exhibits, fitness classes, and creative workshops, February 18 offers plenty of ways to connect with the local community. Whether you’re heading out after work or planning a full day downtown, the curated DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide highlights the best happenings across the city center.

    🎤 Live Music, Arts & Culture

    Heartbent (Live Music)

    🕘 9–11 PM | Slim’s Downtown

    A great option for live local music and a laid-back downtown vibe.

    Live Music in the Bar

    🕕 6–10 PM | Vidrio

    Enjoy live music paired with cocktails and Mediterranean-inspired dining.

    Where Sunlight Lingers – Art Exhibition

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

    Explore Gayle Stott Lowry’s exhibition inspired by Southern Italy’s architecture, light, and landscapes.

    A Roadmap to Freedom

    🕡 6:45–8:30 PM | City of Raleigh Museum

    An engaging cultural and educational program focused on history, community, and civic reflection.

    🎯 Trivia, Games & Social Activities

    After Work Trivia

    🕕 6–8 PM | Woody’s at City Market

    Perfect midweek social fun with friends or coworkers.

    Trivia at the Brewery

    🕖 7–9:30 PM | Incendiary Brewing Taproom

    Craft beer plus trivia makes for a classic downtown night out.

    Mahjong Meetup

    🕙 10 AM–1 PM | Parcero Studio

    Relaxed daytime gaming and community connection.

    🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment

    Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes!

    🕘 9 PM–2 AM | Neptunes Parlour

    Late-night karaoke, dancing, and social energy downtown.

    🧘 Fitness, Wellness & Active Events

    Pilates Mat Classes

    🕣 8:30 AM & 5:30 PM | Heights Pilates

    Morning or evening options to stay active midweek.

    Wednesday Night Ride

    🕡 6:30–9:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing

    Community cycling ride followed by social time.

    🎨 Creative Workshops

    Modern Calligraphy & Envelope Lettering for Beginners

    🕖 7–8:30 PM | Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing

    A creative hands-on class combining art, design, and social fun.

    ✔️ Why Follow DoRaleigh Event Guides

    Downtown Raleigh continues to grow as a hub for:

    Live music and nightlife Arts and cultural programming Fitness and wellness events Community meetups and workshops Food, drinks, and local experiences

    DoRaleigh keeps you connected to what’s happening across downtown and the broader Triangle.

    Post your community News, Events, and you can request placing a Paid ad on our Submissions Page.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #Arts #DoRaleighEventGuide #downtownRaleigh #DowntownRaleighEventGuide #DowntownRaleighEvents #DowntownRaleighGuide #events #Food #music #News #raleigh #RaleighArtEvents #RaleighFitnessEvents #RaleighLiveMusic #RaleighLocalEvents #RaleighNightlife #RaleighTriviaNight #ThingsToDoRaleigh