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Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide – Weekend Edition is your go-to source for free events, festivals, live music, markets, and family-friendly activities happening April 17–19, 2026.

From outdoor movies and cultural festivals to food events and local markets, there’s something happening in every corner of the Triangle.

Friday, April 17, 2026 – Free Events, Movies & Nightlife

Kick off your weekend with a mix of free entertainment, art walks, and live music across the Triangle.

🌟 Featured Friday Events

• Free Document Shredding – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• North Carolina Science Festival – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Pullen Park Electric Train Celebration Weekend – 10AM–8PM | $0–10 | Raleigh
• Poetry in the Park (Dix Park) – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Cary Night Market – 5PM–9PM | FREE
• Meet on Main Concert Series (Wendell) – 5PM–10PM | FREE
• NCMA Outdoor Films: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – 6PM | FREE | Moore Square
• Third Friday Durham – 6PM–9PM | FREE | Downtown Durham
• Pop-Up Music at North Hills – 6PM–9PM | FREE
• Movie at the Park: Lilo & Stitch – 8PM | FREE | Morrisville

🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment

• Karaoke, comedy open mics, trivia, and DJ nights across Raleigh, Durham, and Cary
• Live music at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Oaklyn Springs, and more
• Drag watch parties, game nights, and late-night karaoke

Saturday, April 18, 2026 – Festivals, Markets & Community Events

Saturday is packed with major festivals, markets, and outdoor events across the Triangle.

🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events

• ’Cuegrass Festival – 12PM–6PM | FREE | Downtown Raleigh
• Fest in the West (Cary) – 11AM–4PM | FREE
• Arts on the Block (City Market) – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Children’s Day Festival (Cary) – 1PM–7PM | FREE
• Durham Craft Market – 8AM–12PM | FREE
• Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Raleigh Twilight Market (Smoky Hollow) – 5:30PM–9:30PM | FREE

🌿 Spring Festivals & Outdoor Fun

• Forest Fest in Wake Forest
• Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville
• BarkFest 2026 in Raleigh
• Earth Day-themed events and garden markets across Durham and Chapel Hill

🍻 Food, Drink & Unique Experiences

• Cary Tacos ‘n Taps Festival
• Brewery anniversary celebrations & vendor markets
• 420-themed events and parties across Raleigh and Durham

🎶 Live Music & Night Events

• Live bands across breweries and venues in Wake Forest, Cary, and Raleigh
• Open mic nights, comedy shows, and dance socials

Sunday, April 19, 2026 – Community Events & Chill Vibes

Wrap up the weekend with community festivals, open mic sessions, and relaxing outdoor events.

🌟 Featured Sunday Events

• Durham Earth Day Festival – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Carrboro Day + Earth Day & Open Streets – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science – FREE for residents
• Pullen Park Train Celebration Weekend – Continues

🛍️ Markets & Community Gatherings

• Black Farmers’ Market (Durham)
• Really Really Free Markets (Durham & Hillsborough)
• Artspace Open Studio (Raleigh)

🎶 Music & Social Events

• Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park (Raleigh)
• Bluegrass Open Jam (Cary)
• Open mic nights and brewery sessions across the Triangle

Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for free family-friendly activities, live music, food festivals, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle is packed with options.

👉 Pro Tip: Many events are free, but always check event pages for updates, weather changes, or registration requirements.

Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend roundups, and the best things to do across Raleigh and 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

Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide – Weekend Edition is your go-to source for free events, festivals, live music, markets, and family-friendly activities happening April 17–19, 2026.

From outdoor movies and cultural festivals to food events and local markets, there’s something happening in every corner of the Triangle.

Friday, April 17, 2026 – Free Events, Movies & Nightlife

Kick off your weekend with a mix of free entertainment, art walks, and live music across the Triangle.

🌟 Featured Friday Events

• Free Document Shredding – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• North Carolina Science Festival – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Pullen Park Electric Train Celebration Weekend – 10AM–8PM | $0–10 | Raleigh
• Poetry in the Park (Dix Park) – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Cary Night Market – 5PM–9PM | FREE
• Meet on Main Concert Series (Wendell) – 5PM–10PM | FREE
• NCMA Outdoor Films: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – 6PM | FREE | Moore Square
• Third Friday Durham – 6PM–9PM | FREE | Downtown Durham
• Pop-Up Music at North Hills – 6PM–9PM | FREE
• Movie at the Park: Lilo & Stitch – 8PM | FREE | Morrisville

🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment

• Karaoke, comedy open mics, trivia, and DJ nights across Raleigh, Durham, and Cary
• Live music at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Oaklyn Springs, and more
• Drag watch parties, game nights, and late-night karaoke

Saturday, April 18, 2026 – Festivals, Markets & Community Events

Saturday is packed with major festivals, markets, and outdoor events across the Triangle.

🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events

• ’Cuegrass Festival – 12PM–6PM | FREE | Downtown Raleigh
• Fest in the West (Cary) – 11AM–4PM | FREE
• Arts on the Block (City Market) – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Children’s Day Festival (Cary) – 1PM–7PM | FREE
• Durham Craft Market – 8AM–12PM | FREE
• Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Raleigh Twilight Market (Smoky Hollow) – 5:30PM–9:30PM | FREE

🌿 Spring Festivals & Outdoor Fun

• Forest Fest in Wake Forest
• Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville
• BarkFest 2026 in Raleigh
• Earth Day-themed events and garden markets across Durham and Chapel Hill

🍻 Food, Drink & Unique Experiences

• Cary Tacos ‘n Taps Festival
• Brewery anniversary celebrations & vendor markets
• 420-themed events and parties across Raleigh and Durham

🎶 Live Music & Night Events

• Live bands across breweries and venues in Wake Forest, Cary, and Raleigh
• Open mic nights, comedy shows, and dance socials

Sunday, April 19, 2026 – Community Events & Chill Vibes

Wrap up the weekend with community festivals, open mic sessions, and relaxing outdoor events.

🌟 Featured Sunday Events

• Durham Earth Day Festival – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Carrboro Day + Earth Day & Open Streets – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science – FREE for residents
• Pullen Park Train Celebration Weekend – Continues

🛍️ Markets & Community Gatherings

• Black Farmers’ Market (Durham)
• Really Really Free Markets (Durham & Hillsborough)
• Artspace Open Studio (Raleigh)

🎶 Music & Social Events

• Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park (Raleigh)
• Bluegrass Open Jam (Cary)
• Open mic nights and brewery sessions across the Triangle

Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for free family-friendly activities, live music, food festivals, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle is packed with options.

👉 Pro Tip: Many events are free, but always check event pages for updates, weather changes, or registration requirements.

Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend roundups, and the best things to do across Raleigh and 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

Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide – Weekend Edition is your go-to source for free events, festivals, live music, markets, and family-friendly activities happening April 17–19, 2026.

From outdoor movies and cultural festivals to food events and local markets, there’s something happening in every corner of the Triangle.

Friday, April 17, 2026 – Free Events, Movies & Nightlife

Kick off your weekend with a mix of free entertainment, art walks, and live music across the Triangle.

🌟 Featured Friday Events

• Free Document Shredding – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• North Carolina Science Festival – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Pullen Park Electric Train Celebration Weekend – 10AM–8PM | $0–10 | Raleigh
• Poetry in the Park (Dix Park) – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Cary Night Market – 5PM–9PM | FREE
• Meet on Main Concert Series (Wendell) – 5PM–10PM | FREE
• NCMA Outdoor Films: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – 6PM | FREE | Moore Square
• Third Friday Durham – 6PM–9PM | FREE | Downtown Durham
• Pop-Up Music at North Hills – 6PM–9PM | FREE
• Movie at the Park: Lilo & Stitch – 8PM | FREE | Morrisville

🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment

• Karaoke, comedy open mics, trivia, and DJ nights across Raleigh, Durham, and Cary
• Live music at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Oaklyn Springs, and more
• Drag watch parties, game nights, and late-night karaoke

Saturday, April 18, 2026 – Festivals, Markets & Community Events

Saturday is packed with major festivals, markets, and outdoor events across the Triangle.

🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events

• ’Cuegrass Festival – 12PM–6PM | FREE | Downtown Raleigh
• Fest in the West (Cary) – 11AM–4PM | FREE
• Arts on the Block (City Market) – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Children’s Day Festival (Cary) – 1PM–7PM | FREE
• Durham Craft Market – 8AM–12PM | FREE
• Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Raleigh Twilight Market (Smoky Hollow) – 5:30PM–9:30PM | FREE

🌿 Spring Festivals & Outdoor Fun

• Forest Fest in Wake Forest
• Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville
• BarkFest 2026 in Raleigh
• Earth Day-themed events and garden markets across Durham and Chapel Hill

🍻 Food, Drink & Unique Experiences

• Cary Tacos ‘n Taps Festival
• Brewery anniversary celebrations & vendor markets
• 420-themed events and parties across Raleigh and Durham

🎶 Live Music & Night Events

• Live bands across breweries and venues in Wake Forest, Cary, and Raleigh
• Open mic nights, comedy shows, and dance socials

Sunday, April 19, 2026 – Community Events & Chill Vibes

Wrap up the weekend with community festivals, open mic sessions, and relaxing outdoor events.

🌟 Featured Sunday Events

• Durham Earth Day Festival – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Carrboro Day + Earth Day & Open Streets – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science – FREE for residents
• Pullen Park Train Celebration Weekend – Continues

🛍️ Markets & Community Gatherings

• Black Farmers’ Market (Durham)
• Really Really Free Markets (Durham & Hillsborough)
• Artspace Open Studio (Raleigh)

🎶 Music & Social Events

• Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park (Raleigh)
• Bluegrass Open Jam (Cary)
• Open mic nights and brewery sessions across the Triangle

Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for free family-friendly activities, live music, food festivals, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle is packed with options.

👉 Pro Tip: Many events are free, but always check event pages for updates, weather changes, or registration requirements.

Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend roundups, and the best things to do across Raleigh and 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

Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide – Weekend Edition is your go-to source for free events, festivals, live music, markets, and family-friendly activities happening April 17–19, 2026.

From outdoor movies and cultural festivals to food events and local markets, there’s something happening in every corner of the Triangle.

Friday, April 17, 2026 – Free Events, Movies & Nightlife

Kick off your weekend with a mix of free entertainment, art walks, and live music across the Triangle.

🌟 Featured Friday Events

• Free Document Shredding – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• North Carolina Science Festival – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Pullen Park Electric Train Celebration Weekend – 10AM–8PM | $0–10 | Raleigh
• Poetry in the Park (Dix Park) – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Cary Night Market – 5PM–9PM | FREE
• Meet on Main Concert Series (Wendell) – 5PM–10PM | FREE
• NCMA Outdoor Films: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – 6PM | FREE | Moore Square
• Third Friday Durham – 6PM–9PM | FREE | Downtown Durham
• Pop-Up Music at North Hills – 6PM–9PM | FREE
• Movie at the Park: Lilo & Stitch – 8PM | FREE | Morrisville

🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment

• Karaoke, comedy open mics, trivia, and DJ nights across Raleigh, Durham, and Cary
• Live music at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Oaklyn Springs, and more
• Drag watch parties, game nights, and late-night karaoke

Saturday, April 18, 2026 – Festivals, Markets & Community Events

Saturday is packed with major festivals, markets, and outdoor events across the Triangle.

🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events

• ’Cuegrass Festival – 12PM–6PM | FREE | Downtown Raleigh
• Fest in the West (Cary) – 11AM–4PM | FREE
• Arts on the Block (City Market) – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Children’s Day Festival (Cary) – 1PM–7PM | FREE
• Durham Craft Market – 8AM–12PM | FREE
• Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Raleigh Twilight Market (Smoky Hollow) – 5:30PM–9:30PM | FREE

🌿 Spring Festivals & Outdoor Fun

• Forest Fest in Wake Forest
• Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville
• BarkFest 2026 in Raleigh
• Earth Day-themed events and garden markets across Durham and Chapel Hill

🍻 Food, Drink & Unique Experiences

• Cary Tacos ‘n Taps Festival
• Brewery anniversary celebrations & vendor markets
• 420-themed events and parties across Raleigh and Durham

🎶 Live Music & Night Events

• Live bands across breweries and venues in Wake Forest, Cary, and Raleigh
• Open mic nights, comedy shows, and dance socials

Sunday, April 19, 2026 – Community Events & Chill Vibes

Wrap up the weekend with community festivals, open mic sessions, and relaxing outdoor events.

🌟 Featured Sunday Events

• Durham Earth Day Festival – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Carrboro Day + Earth Day & Open Streets – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science – FREE for residents
• Pullen Park Train Celebration Weekend – Continues

🛍️ Markets & Community Gatherings

• Black Farmers’ Market (Durham)
• Really Really Free Markets (Durham & Hillsborough)
• Artspace Open Studio (Raleigh)

🎶 Music & Social Events

• Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park (Raleigh)
• Bluegrass Open Jam (Cary)
• Open mic nights and brewery sessions across the Triangle

Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for free family-friendly activities, live music, food festivals, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle is packed with options.

👉 Pro Tip: Many events are free, but always check event pages for updates, weather changes, or registration requirements.

Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend roundups, and the best things to do across Raleigh and 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

Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? The DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide – Weekend Edition is your go-to source for free events, festivals, live music, markets, and family-friendly activities happening April 17–19, 2026.

From outdoor movies and cultural festivals to food events and local markets, there’s something happening in every corner of the Triangle.

Friday, April 17, 2026 – Free Events, Movies & Nightlife

Kick off your weekend with a mix of free entertainment, art walks, and live music across the Triangle.

🌟 Featured Friday Events

• Free Document Shredding – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• North Carolina Science Festival – All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Pullen Park Electric Train Celebration Weekend – 10AM–8PM | $0–10 | Raleigh
• Poetry in the Park (Dix Park) – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Cary Night Market – 5PM–9PM | FREE
• Meet on Main Concert Series (Wendell) – 5PM–10PM | FREE
• NCMA Outdoor Films: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – 6PM | FREE | Moore Square
• Third Friday Durham – 6PM–9PM | FREE | Downtown Durham
• Pop-Up Music at North Hills – 6PM–9PM | FREE
• Movie at the Park: Lilo & Stitch – 8PM | FREE | Morrisville

🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment

• Karaoke, comedy open mics, trivia, and DJ nights across Raleigh, Durham, and Cary
• Live music at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Oaklyn Springs, and more
• Drag watch parties, game nights, and late-night karaoke

Saturday, April 18, 2026 – Festivals, Markets & Community Events

Saturday is packed with major festivals, markets, and outdoor events across the Triangle.

🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events

• ’Cuegrass Festival – 12PM–6PM | FREE | Downtown Raleigh
• Fest in the West (Cary) – 11AM–4PM | FREE
• Arts on the Block (City Market) – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Children’s Day Festival (Cary) – 1PM–7PM | FREE
• Durham Craft Market – 8AM–12PM | FREE
• Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Raleigh Twilight Market (Smoky Hollow) – 5:30PM–9:30PM | FREE

🌿 Spring Festivals & Outdoor Fun

• Forest Fest in Wake Forest
• Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville
• BarkFest 2026 in Raleigh
• Earth Day-themed events and garden markets across Durham and Chapel Hill

🍻 Food, Drink & Unique Experiences

• Cary Tacos ‘n Taps Festival
• Brewery anniversary celebrations & vendor markets
• 420-themed events and parties across Raleigh and Durham

🎶 Live Music & Night Events

• Live bands across breweries and venues in Wake Forest, Cary, and Raleigh
• Open mic nights, comedy shows, and dance socials

Sunday, April 19, 2026 – Community Events & Chill Vibes

Wrap up the weekend with community festivals, open mic sessions, and relaxing outdoor events.

🌟 Featured Sunday Events

• Durham Earth Day Festival – 12PM–5PM | FREE
• Carrboro Day + Earth Day & Open Streets – 12PM–4PM | FREE
• Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science – FREE for residents
• Pullen Park Train Celebration Weekend – Continues

🛍️ Markets & Community Gatherings

• Black Farmers’ Market (Durham)
• Really Really Free Markets (Durham & Hillsborough)
• Artspace Open Studio (Raleigh)

🎶 Music & Social Events

• Pop-Up Music at Midtown Park (Raleigh)
• Bluegrass Open Jam (Cary)
• Open mic nights and brewery sessions across the Triangle

Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

Whether you’re looking for free family-friendly activities, live music, food festivals, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle is packed with options.

👉 Pro Tip: Many events are free, but always check event pages for updates, weather changes, or registration requirements.

Stay connected with DoRaleigh for daily event guides, weekend roundups, and the best things to do across Raleigh and 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

Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition

Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh | December 27–28, 2025

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From guided food tours and historic neighborhood walks to art experiences, fitness classes, live DJs, and signature dining specials, Downtown Raleigh offers a packed lineup of events to enjoy before the year comes to a close.

📅 Saturday, December 27, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Kick off your Saturday morning with a Pilates Mat Class from 9:30–10:15 am at Heights Pilates, then dive into local history with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour offered at 11:00 am–12:00 pm and again from 2:00–3:00 pm through Raleigh Walking Tours. Food lovers won’t want to miss A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour from 2:30–5:30 pm starting at the City of Raleigh Museum, highlighting some of the city’s favorite flavors. As the afternoon transitions into evening, enjoy Crofton’s Pretzels at Wolfe & Porter beginning at 6:00 pm until sold out, or take part in the Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm, another popular experience with Raleigh Walking Tours. Cap off the night with the Saturday Night DJ Showcase from 8:00 pm until midnight at Boatman Spirits Co..

📅 Sunday, December 28, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Sunday starts strong with the Sunday Run Club from 9:00–10:30 am at The Bike Library. Refuel afterward with Sunday Tradition: Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs available all day from 11:00 am–10:00 pm at Gravy. History buffs can explore Downtown Raleigh’s past with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour from 2:00–3:00 pm or the Raleigh African American History Tour from 4:00–5:00 pm starting at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar. Art lovers should plan to stop by Artspace Open Studio from 1:30–3:30 pm at Artspace, while creative types can enjoy Paint Your Pet Night from 6:00–9:00 pm at Incendiary Brewing Taproom. The evening also features another Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm and wraps up with Saturday Night Spins (Sunday edition) from 8:00 pm–12:00 am at Boatman Spirits Co.

🎉 Make the Most of Your Downtown Raleigh Weekend

Whether you’re exploring historic Raleigh neighborhoods, enjoying Downtown Raleigh food tours, supporting local art, or dancing the night away with DJs and live events, this weekend offers something for everyone right in the heart of the city.

👉 Check back with DoRaleigh.com for daily Downtown Raleigh event guides, weekend roundups, and local happenings you won’t want to miss.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition

Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh | December 27–28, 2025

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From guided food tours and historic neighborhood walks to art experiences, fitness classes, live DJs, and signature dining specials, Downtown Raleigh offers a packed lineup of events to enjoy before the year comes to a close.

📅 Saturday, December 27, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Kick off your Saturday morning with a Pilates Mat Class from 9:30–10:15 am at Heights Pilates, then dive into local history with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour offered at 11:00 am–12:00 pm and again from 2:00–3:00 pm through Raleigh Walking Tours. Food lovers won’t want to miss A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour from 2:30–5:30 pm starting at the City of Raleigh Museum, highlighting some of the city’s favorite flavors. As the afternoon transitions into evening, enjoy Crofton’s Pretzels at Wolfe & Porter beginning at 6:00 pm until sold out, or take part in the Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm, another popular experience with Raleigh Walking Tours. Cap off the night with the Saturday Night DJ Showcase from 8:00 pm until midnight at Boatman Spirits Co..

📅 Sunday, December 28, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Sunday starts strong with the Sunday Run Club from 9:00–10:30 am at The Bike Library. Refuel afterward with Sunday Tradition: Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs available all day from 11:00 am–10:00 pm at Gravy. History buffs can explore Downtown Raleigh’s past with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour from 2:00–3:00 pm or the Raleigh African American History Tour from 4:00–5:00 pm starting at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar. Art lovers should plan to stop by Artspace Open Studio from 1:30–3:30 pm at Artspace, while creative types can enjoy Paint Your Pet Night from 6:00–9:00 pm at Incendiary Brewing Taproom. The evening also features another Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm and wraps up with Saturday Night Spins (Sunday edition) from 8:00 pm–12:00 am at Boatman Spirits Co.

🎉 Make the Most of Your Downtown Raleigh Weekend

Whether you’re exploring historic Raleigh neighborhoods, enjoying Downtown Raleigh food tours, supporting local art, or dancing the night away with DJs and live events, this weekend offers something for everyone right in the heart of the city.

👉 Check back with DoRaleigh.com for daily Downtown Raleigh event guides, weekend roundups, and local happenings you won’t want to miss.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition

Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh | December 27–28, 2025

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From guided food tours and historic neighborhood walks to art experiences, fitness classes, live DJs, and signature dining specials, Downtown Raleigh offers a packed lineup of events to enjoy before the year comes to a close.

📅 Saturday, December 27, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Kick off your Saturday morning with a Pilates Mat Class from 9:30–10:15 am at Heights Pilates, then dive into local history with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour offered at 11:00 am–12:00 pm and again from 2:00–3:00 pm through Raleigh Walking Tours. Food lovers won’t want to miss A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour from 2:30–5:30 pm starting at the City of Raleigh Museum, highlighting some of the city’s favorite flavors. As the afternoon transitions into evening, enjoy Crofton’s Pretzels at Wolfe & Porter beginning at 6:00 pm until sold out, or take part in the Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm, another popular experience with Raleigh Walking Tours. Cap off the night with the Saturday Night DJ Showcase from 8:00 pm until midnight at Boatman Spirits Co..

📅 Sunday, December 28, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Sunday starts strong with the Sunday Run Club from 9:00–10:30 am at The Bike Library. Refuel afterward with Sunday Tradition: Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs available all day from 11:00 am–10:00 pm at Gravy. History buffs can explore Downtown Raleigh’s past with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour from 2:00–3:00 pm or the Raleigh African American History Tour from 4:00–5:00 pm starting at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar. Art lovers should plan to stop by Artspace Open Studio from 1:30–3:30 pm at Artspace, while creative types can enjoy Paint Your Pet Night from 6:00–9:00 pm at Incendiary Brewing Taproom. The evening also features another Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm and wraps up with Saturday Night Spins (Sunday edition) from 8:00 pm–12:00 am at Boatman Spirits Co.

🎉 Make the Most of Your Downtown Raleigh Weekend

Whether you’re exploring historic Raleigh neighborhoods, enjoying Downtown Raleigh food tours, supporting local art, or dancing the night away with DJs and live events, this weekend offers something for everyone right in the heart of the city.

👉 Check back with DoRaleigh.com for daily Downtown Raleigh event guides, weekend roundups, and local happenings you won’t want to miss.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition

Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh | December 27–28, 2025

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From guided food tours and historic neighborhood walks to art experiences, fitness classes, live DJs, and signature dining specials, Downtown Raleigh offers a packed lineup of events to enjoy before the year comes to a close.

📅 Saturday, December 27, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Kick off your Saturday morning with a Pilates Mat Class from 9:30–10:15 am at Heights Pilates, then dive into local history with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour offered at 11:00 am–12:00 pm and again from 2:00–3:00 pm through Raleigh Walking Tours. Food lovers won’t want to miss A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour from 2:30–5:30 pm starting at the City of Raleigh Museum, highlighting some of the city’s favorite flavors. As the afternoon transitions into evening, enjoy Crofton’s Pretzels at Wolfe & Porter beginning at 6:00 pm until sold out, or take part in the Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm, another popular experience with Raleigh Walking Tours. Cap off the night with the Saturday Night DJ Showcase from 8:00 pm until midnight at Boatman Spirits Co..

📅 Sunday, December 28, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Sunday starts strong with the Sunday Run Club from 9:00–10:30 am at The Bike Library. Refuel afterward with Sunday Tradition: Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs available all day from 11:00 am–10:00 pm at Gravy. History buffs can explore Downtown Raleigh’s past with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour from 2:00–3:00 pm or the Raleigh African American History Tour from 4:00–5:00 pm starting at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar. Art lovers should plan to stop by Artspace Open Studio from 1:30–3:30 pm at Artspace, while creative types can enjoy Paint Your Pet Night from 6:00–9:00 pm at Incendiary Brewing Taproom. The evening also features another Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm and wraps up with Saturday Night Spins (Sunday edition) from 8:00 pm–12:00 am at Boatman Spirits Co.

🎉 Make the Most of Your Downtown Raleigh Weekend

Whether you’re exploring historic Raleigh neighborhoods, enjoying Downtown Raleigh food tours, supporting local art, or dancing the night away with DJs and live events, this weekend offers something for everyone right in the heart of the city.

👉 Check back with DoRaleigh.com for daily Downtown Raleigh event guides, weekend roundups, and local happenings you won’t want to miss.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition

Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh | December 27–28, 2025

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From guided food tours and historic neighborhood walks to art experiences, fitness classes, live DJs, and signature dining specials, Downtown Raleigh offers a packed lineup of events to enjoy before the year comes to a close.

📅 Saturday, December 27, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Kick off your Saturday morning with a Pilates Mat Class from 9:30–10:15 am at Heights Pilates, then dive into local history with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour offered at 11:00 am–12:00 pm and again from 2:00–3:00 pm through Raleigh Walking Tours. Food lovers won’t want to miss A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour from 2:30–5:30 pm starting at the City of Raleigh Museum, highlighting some of the city’s favorite flavors. As the afternoon transitions into evening, enjoy Crofton’s Pretzels at Wolfe & Porter beginning at 6:00 pm until sold out, or take part in the Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm, another popular experience with Raleigh Walking Tours. Cap off the night with the Saturday Night DJ Showcase from 8:00 pm until midnight at Boatman Spirits Co..

📅 Sunday, December 28, 2025 — Downtown Raleigh Events

Sunday starts strong with the Sunday Run Club from 9:00–10:30 am at The Bike Library. Refuel afterward with Sunday Tradition: Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs available all day from 11:00 am–10:00 pm at Gravy. History buffs can explore Downtown Raleigh’s past with the Winter Historic Oakwood Tour from 2:00–3:00 pm or the Raleigh African American History Tour from 4:00–5:00 pm starting at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar. Art lovers should plan to stop by Artspace Open Studio from 1:30–3:30 pm at Artspace, while creative types can enjoy Paint Your Pet Night from 6:00–9:00 pm at Incendiary Brewing Taproom. The evening also features another Illuminate Art Walk Sip n’ Stroll Tour from 5:45–6:45 pm and wraps up with Saturday Night Spins (Sunday edition) from 8:00 pm–12:00 am at Boatman Spirits Co.

🎉 Make the Most of Your Downtown Raleigh Weekend

Whether you’re exploring historic Raleigh neighborhoods, enjoying Downtown Raleigh food tours, supporting local art, or dancing the night away with DJs and live events, this weekend offers something for everyone right in the heart of the city.

👉 Check back with DoRaleigh.com for daily Downtown Raleigh event guides, weekend roundups, and local happenings you won’t want to miss.

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Triangle Event Guide Friday August 22nd Edition

Ready to kick off the weekend with art, music, comedy, and community fun? The Triangle is buzzing with free (and affordable) events this Friday! Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, or Morrisville—you’ll find something exciting to do. Here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Friday, August 22, 2025.

Top 5 Must-Do Events in the Triangle – Friday, August 22, 2025

Uproar Festival of Public Art (Orange County | FREE | All Day) Explore bold and creative public art installations throughout Orange County at this community-wide festival.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration ($1.25 Cinnamon Rolls | 12–4 PM | Participating Locations) Treat yourself to a sweet deal as Cinnabon celebrates four decades of gooey goodness.

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked (Raleigh | 6:00 PM | FREE) Grab a blanket and enjoy a magical evening under the stars with a free outdoor showing of Wicked.

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board (Pittsboro | 7–9 PM | FREE) Dance into the weekend with this high-energy live performance as part of Pittsboro’s summer music series.

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (Raleigh | 8:00 PM | FREE | Vault Craft Beer) End your Friday with laughs as local comedians take the stage for a night of hilarious entertainment.

All-Day & Morning Events

Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day | FREE | Various locations Explore bold, creative installations across Orange County as this annual public art festival continues.

Tasting at Ten: Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, Durham Coffee lovers rejoice! Enjoy a free guided tasting at one of the Triangle’s favorite roasters.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour 11:00 am | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum Step back in time with a tour of this historic Wake Forest landmark.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $1.25 | Participating Locations Treat yourself to a classic cinnamon roll at a throwback price—just $1.25!

Incredible Science 1:30 pm | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh Dive into hands-on science activities for curious minds of all ages.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour (Afternoon Session) 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum

Afternoon & Early Evening Events

Big Book Sale at Chapel Hill Public Library (Members Only) 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm | FREE | Chapel Hill Public Library

Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Wine & Cheese Tastings 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Wedgewood Cheese Bar, Carrboro

Bike Night at Red Moose Brewing 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Pittsboro

Opening Event: “Booker T. Spicely: Citizen, Soldier, Martyr, Hero” 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Durham History

Live Music: Jake Potter 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

Demo Daze at Downtown Cary Park 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Live art demos all evening

Tropical Night 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Ment Beverage Co., Durham

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked 6:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh

Free Wine Tasting at Local 919 6:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Single Track Social Series 6:00 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

Morrisville’s Music in the Park: Sterling Scott 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | FREE | Indian Creek Park

Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, Storytelling, Songwriting) 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Lanza’s Café, Carrboro

Raleigh International Folk Dancers Weekly Dance 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm | $3 | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh

Evening Music & Entertainment

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro

Live Music: Grace Lucia 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Bynum Porch Summer Music Series: The Old Ceremony 7:00 pm | FREE | Bynum Front Porch

Live Music: Heather Rogers 7:00 pm | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Taproom, Fuquay-Varina

Decades Night with DJ Skylan 7:00 pm | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Co., Wendell

Free Live Music at Compass Rose Brewery 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Friday Co-Working Social 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

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

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 8:00 pm | FREE | Vault Craft Beer Raleigh

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing, Durham

Karaoke Fridays at Flying Bull Beer Co. 9:00 pm | FREE | Durham

Karaoke Bingo Nights at KōMANA Brewing 9:00 pm | FREE | Cary

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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Triangle Event Guide Friday August 22nd Edition

Ready to kick off the weekend with art, music, comedy, and community fun? The Triangle is buzzing with free (and affordable) events this Friday! Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, or Morrisville—you’ll find something exciting to do. Here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Friday, August 22, 2025.

Top 5 Must-Do Events in the Triangle – Friday, August 22, 2025

Uproar Festival of Public Art (Orange County | FREE | All Day) Explore bold and creative public art installations throughout Orange County at this community-wide festival.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration ($1.25 Cinnamon Rolls | 12–4 PM | Participating Locations) Treat yourself to a sweet deal as Cinnabon celebrates four decades of gooey goodness.

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked (Raleigh | 6:00 PM | FREE) Grab a blanket and enjoy a magical evening under the stars with a free outdoor showing of Wicked.

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board (Pittsboro | 7–9 PM | FREE) Dance into the weekend with this high-energy live performance as part of Pittsboro’s summer music series.

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (Raleigh | 8:00 PM | FREE | Vault Craft Beer) End your Friday with laughs as local comedians take the stage for a night of hilarious entertainment.

All-Day & Morning Events

Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day | FREE | Various locations Explore bold, creative installations across Orange County as this annual public art festival continues.

Tasting at Ten: Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, Durham Coffee lovers rejoice! Enjoy a free guided tasting at one of the Triangle’s favorite roasters.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour 11:00 am | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum Step back in time with a tour of this historic Wake Forest landmark.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $1.25 | Participating Locations Treat yourself to a classic cinnamon roll at a throwback price—just $1.25!

Incredible Science 1:30 pm | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh Dive into hands-on science activities for curious minds of all ages.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour (Afternoon Session) 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum

Afternoon & Early Evening Events

Big Book Sale at Chapel Hill Public Library (Members Only) 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm | FREE | Chapel Hill Public Library

Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Wine & Cheese Tastings 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Wedgewood Cheese Bar, Carrboro

Bike Night at Red Moose Brewing 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Pittsboro

Opening Event: “Booker T. Spicely: Citizen, Soldier, Martyr, Hero” 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Durham History

Live Music: Jake Potter 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

Demo Daze at Downtown Cary Park 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Live art demos all evening

Tropical Night 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Ment Beverage Co., Durham

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked 6:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh

Free Wine Tasting at Local 919 6:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Single Track Social Series 6:00 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

Morrisville’s Music in the Park: Sterling Scott 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | FREE | Indian Creek Park

Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, Storytelling, Songwriting) 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Lanza’s Café, Carrboro

Raleigh International Folk Dancers Weekly Dance 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm | $3 | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh

Evening Music & Entertainment

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro

Live Music: Grace Lucia 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Bynum Porch Summer Music Series: The Old Ceremony 7:00 pm | FREE | Bynum Front Porch

Live Music: Heather Rogers 7:00 pm | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Taproom, Fuquay-Varina

Decades Night with DJ Skylan 7:00 pm | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Co., Wendell

Free Live Music at Compass Rose Brewery 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Friday Co-Working Social 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

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

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 8:00 pm | FREE | Vault Craft Beer Raleigh

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing, Durham

Karaoke Fridays at Flying Bull Beer Co. 9:00 pm | FREE | Durham

Karaoke Bingo Nights at KōMANA Brewing 9:00 pm | FREE | Cary

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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Triangle Event Guide Friday August 22nd Edition

Ready to kick off the weekend with art, music, comedy, and community fun? The Triangle is buzzing with free (and affordable) events this Friday! Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, or Morrisville—you’ll find something exciting to do. Here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Friday, August 22, 2025.

Top 5 Must-Do Events in the Triangle – Friday, August 22, 2025

Uproar Festival of Public Art (Orange County | FREE | All Day) Explore bold and creative public art installations throughout Orange County at this community-wide festival.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration ($1.25 Cinnamon Rolls | 12–4 PM | Participating Locations) Treat yourself to a sweet deal as Cinnabon celebrates four decades of gooey goodness.

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked (Raleigh | 6:00 PM | FREE) Grab a blanket and enjoy a magical evening under the stars with a free outdoor showing of Wicked.

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board (Pittsboro | 7–9 PM | FREE) Dance into the weekend with this high-energy live performance as part of Pittsboro’s summer music series.

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (Raleigh | 8:00 PM | FREE | Vault Craft Beer) End your Friday with laughs as local comedians take the stage for a night of hilarious entertainment.

All-Day & Morning Events

Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day | FREE | Various locations Explore bold, creative installations across Orange County as this annual public art festival continues.

Tasting at Ten: Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, Durham Coffee lovers rejoice! Enjoy a free guided tasting at one of the Triangle’s favorite roasters.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour 11:00 am | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum Step back in time with a tour of this historic Wake Forest landmark.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $1.25 | Participating Locations Treat yourself to a classic cinnamon roll at a throwback price—just $1.25!

Incredible Science 1:30 pm | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh Dive into hands-on science activities for curious minds of all ages.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour (Afternoon Session) 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum

Afternoon & Early Evening Events

Big Book Sale at Chapel Hill Public Library (Members Only) 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm | FREE | Chapel Hill Public Library

Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Wine & Cheese Tastings 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Wedgewood Cheese Bar, Carrboro

Bike Night at Red Moose Brewing 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Pittsboro

Opening Event: “Booker T. Spicely: Citizen, Soldier, Martyr, Hero” 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Durham History

Live Music: Jake Potter 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

Demo Daze at Downtown Cary Park 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Live art demos all evening

Tropical Night 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Ment Beverage Co., Durham

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked 6:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh

Free Wine Tasting at Local 919 6:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Single Track Social Series 6:00 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

Morrisville’s Music in the Park: Sterling Scott 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | FREE | Indian Creek Park

Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, Storytelling, Songwriting) 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Lanza’s Café, Carrboro

Raleigh International Folk Dancers Weekly Dance 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm | $3 | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh

Evening Music & Entertainment

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro

Live Music: Grace Lucia 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Bynum Porch Summer Music Series: The Old Ceremony 7:00 pm | FREE | Bynum Front Porch

Live Music: Heather Rogers 7:00 pm | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Taproom, Fuquay-Varina

Decades Night with DJ Skylan 7:00 pm | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Co., Wendell

Free Live Music at Compass Rose Brewery 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Friday Co-Working Social 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

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

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 8:00 pm | FREE | Vault Craft Beer Raleigh

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing, Durham

Karaoke Fridays at Flying Bull Beer Co. 9:00 pm | FREE | Durham

Karaoke Bingo Nights at KōMANA Brewing 9:00 pm | FREE | Cary

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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Triangle Event Guide Friday August 22nd Edition

Ready to kick off the weekend with art, music, comedy, and community fun? The Triangle is buzzing with free (and affordable) events this Friday! Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, or Morrisville—you’ll find something exciting to do. Here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Friday, August 22, 2025.

Top 5 Must-Do Events in the Triangle – Friday, August 22, 2025

Uproar Festival of Public Art (Orange County | FREE | All Day) Explore bold and creative public art installations throughout Orange County at this community-wide festival.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration ($1.25 Cinnamon Rolls | 12–4 PM | Participating Locations) Treat yourself to a sweet deal as Cinnabon celebrates four decades of gooey goodness.

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked (Raleigh | 6:00 PM | FREE) Grab a blanket and enjoy a magical evening under the stars with a free outdoor showing of Wicked.

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board (Pittsboro | 7–9 PM | FREE) Dance into the weekend with this high-energy live performance as part of Pittsboro’s summer music series.

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (Raleigh | 8:00 PM | FREE | Vault Craft Beer) End your Friday with laughs as local comedians take the stage for a night of hilarious entertainment.

All-Day & Morning Events

Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day | FREE | Various locations Explore bold, creative installations across Orange County as this annual public art festival continues.

Tasting at Ten: Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, Durham Coffee lovers rejoice! Enjoy a free guided tasting at one of the Triangle’s favorite roasters.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour 11:00 am | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum Step back in time with a tour of this historic Wake Forest landmark.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $1.25 | Participating Locations Treat yourself to a classic cinnamon roll at a throwback price—just $1.25!

Incredible Science 1:30 pm | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh Dive into hands-on science activities for curious minds of all ages.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour (Afternoon Session) 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum

Afternoon & Early Evening Events

Big Book Sale at Chapel Hill Public Library (Members Only) 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm | FREE | Chapel Hill Public Library

Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Wine & Cheese Tastings 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Wedgewood Cheese Bar, Carrboro

Bike Night at Red Moose Brewing 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Pittsboro

Opening Event: “Booker T. Spicely: Citizen, Soldier, Martyr, Hero” 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Durham History

Live Music: Jake Potter 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

Demo Daze at Downtown Cary Park 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Live art demos all evening

Tropical Night 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Ment Beverage Co., Durham

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked 6:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh

Free Wine Tasting at Local 919 6:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Single Track Social Series 6:00 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

Morrisville’s Music in the Park: Sterling Scott 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | FREE | Indian Creek Park

Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, Storytelling, Songwriting) 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Lanza’s Café, Carrboro

Raleigh International Folk Dancers Weekly Dance 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm | $3 | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh

Evening Music & Entertainment

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro

Live Music: Grace Lucia 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Bynum Porch Summer Music Series: The Old Ceremony 7:00 pm | FREE | Bynum Front Porch

Live Music: Heather Rogers 7:00 pm | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Taproom, Fuquay-Varina

Decades Night with DJ Skylan 7:00 pm | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Co., Wendell

Free Live Music at Compass Rose Brewery 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Friday Co-Working Social 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

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

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 8:00 pm | FREE | Vault Craft Beer Raleigh

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing, Durham

Karaoke Fridays at Flying Bull Beer Co. 9:00 pm | FREE | Durham

Karaoke Bingo Nights at KōMANA Brewing 9:00 pm | FREE | Cary

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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Triangle Event Guide Friday August 22nd Edition

Ready to kick off the weekend with art, music, comedy, and community fun? The Triangle is buzzing with free (and affordable) events this Friday! Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, or Morrisville—you’ll find something exciting to do. Here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Friday, August 22, 2025.

Top 5 Must-Do Events in the Triangle – Friday, August 22, 2025

Uproar Festival of Public Art (Orange County | FREE | All Day) Explore bold and creative public art installations throughout Orange County at this community-wide festival.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration ($1.25 Cinnamon Rolls | 12–4 PM | Participating Locations) Treat yourself to a sweet deal as Cinnabon celebrates four decades of gooey goodness.

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked (Raleigh | 6:00 PM | FREE) Grab a blanket and enjoy a magical evening under the stars with a free outdoor showing of Wicked.

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board (Pittsboro | 7–9 PM | FREE) Dance into the weekend with this high-energy live performance as part of Pittsboro’s summer music series.

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (Raleigh | 8:00 PM | FREE | Vault Craft Beer) End your Friday with laughs as local comedians take the stage for a night of hilarious entertainment.

All-Day & Morning Events

Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day | FREE | Various locations Explore bold, creative installations across Orange County as this annual public art festival continues.

Tasting at Ten: Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, Durham Coffee lovers rejoice! Enjoy a free guided tasting at one of the Triangle’s favorite roasters.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour 11:00 am | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum Step back in time with a tour of this historic Wake Forest landmark.

Cinnabon’s 40th Birthday Celebration 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $1.25 | Participating Locations Treat yourself to a classic cinnamon roll at a throwback price—just $1.25!

Incredible Science 1:30 pm | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh Dive into hands-on science activities for curious minds of all ages.

Calvin Jones House Guided Tour (Afternoon Session) 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | FREE | Wake Forest Historical Museum

Afternoon & Early Evening Events

Big Book Sale at Chapel Hill Public Library (Members Only) 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm | FREE | Chapel Hill Public Library

Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Wine & Cheese Tastings 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Wedgewood Cheese Bar, Carrboro

Bike Night at Red Moose Brewing 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Pittsboro

Opening Event: “Booker T. Spicely: Citizen, Soldier, Martyr, Hero” 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Durham History

Live Music: Jake Potter 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

Demo Daze at Downtown Cary Park 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Live art demos all evening

Tropical Night 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Ment Beverage Co., Durham

NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Wicked 6:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh

Free Wine Tasting at Local 919 6:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Single Track Social Series 6:00 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

Morrisville’s Music in the Park: Sterling Scott 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | FREE | Indian Creek Park

Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, Storytelling, Songwriting) 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Lanza’s Café, Carrboro

Raleigh International Folk Dancers Weekly Dance 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm | $3 | Glen Eden Pilot Park, Raleigh

Evening Music & Entertainment

Summer Jam Music Series: Back to School Bash ft. The Chairmen of the Board 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro

Live Music: Grace Lucia 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing, Wake Forest

Bynum Porch Summer Music Series: The Old Ceremony 7:00 pm | FREE | Bynum Front Porch

Live Music: Heather Rogers 7:00 pm | FREE | Oaklyn Springs Taproom, Fuquay-Varina

Decades Night with DJ Skylan 7:00 pm | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Co., Wendell

Free Live Music at Compass Rose Brewery 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Friday Co-Working Social 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

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

A Good Time: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 8:00 pm | FREE | Vault Craft Beer Raleigh

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing, Durham

Karaoke Fridays at Flying Bull Beer Co. 9:00 pm | FREE | Durham

Karaoke Bingo Nights at KōMANA Brewing 9:00 pm | FREE | Cary

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