Downtown Raleigh Evening Events Guide for Monday, August 31, 2026
Downtown Raleigh closes out August with crafts, comedy, trivia and a final opportunity to celebrate National Root Beer Float Day.
Whether residents want to create handmade jewelry, test their knowledge or take the stage at an open mic, Monday night offers several ways to start the week in downtown Raleigh.
Here is the DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Evening Event Guide for Monday, August 31, 2026.
National Root Beer Float Day at 10th & Terrace
Location: 10th & Terrace
Monday is the closing day of the National Root Beer Float Day celebration at 10th & Terrace. Guests can visit the rooftop venue for one final opportunity to enjoy the promotion while taking in views of downtown Raleigh.
Check with 10th & Terrace for availability, hours and purchasing details.
Craft Night at TBL Cafe
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: The Bike Library
The Bike Library invites Raleigh’s creative community to Craft Night at TBL Cafe. The relaxed evening offers participants time to work on a project, explore their creativity and connect with other local makers.
Guests should confirm whether supplies are provided or if they need to bring their own materials.
SkillPop Polymer Clay Jewelry Workshop
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: Crank Arm Brewing
SkillPop brings a Polymer Clay Jewelry Workshop to Crank Arm Brewing. Participants can learn techniques for shaping polymer clay and creating wearable pieces during the two-hour class.
Space may be limited, so attendees should check registration availability before arriving.
Trivia Night at West Street Dog
Time: 6:30–8 p.m.
Location: West Street Dog
Trivia Night at West Street Dog gives teams an opportunity to compete across several rounds of questions while spending Monday evening in downtown Raleigh.
Bring friends, choose a team name and prepare to test your knowledge.
IKYFL Monday Open Mic Comedy Show
Time: 7:30 p.m. until the comics run out
Location: Haymaker
IKYFL Monday returns to Haymaker with an open mic comedy show featuring a lineup of performers testing jokes and developing new material.
The show begins at 7:30 p.m. and continues until every scheduled comic has taken the stage.
Plan Your Monday Night in Downtown Raleigh
Monday’s downtown schedule offers several different options within a convenient evening window. Visitors can begin with trivia or a workshop at 6:30 p.m. before heading to Haymaker for comedy at 7:30 p.m.
Times, costs, registration requirements and event details may change. Guests should confirm the latest information directly with each venue before traveling.
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