Raleigh Parks Health and Wellness Pop-Up Fitness Classes
Glen Eden Pilot Park 1500 Glen Eden Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612, Raleigh
Steel String’s 13th Anniversary Party!
Steel String Brewery Taproom (Carrboro) 106A S Greensboro St, Carrboro
ClayWorks Pottery Guild Spring Sale
1639 University Drive Forrest Hills Park Clubhouse 1639 University Drive Forrest Hill Park Clubhouse, Durham
The Dark Doorway: A Horror Writing Workshop For Beginners
Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop 1104 Broad St., Ste. C, Durham, NC 27705
Trivia Night at Ponysaurus Brewing Co Durham
Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Durham 219 Hood Street, Durham
Trivia Night Mondays at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh
Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh 2221 Iron Works Drive, Suite 100, Raleigh
Week of Events
Raleigh Parks Health and Wellness Pop-Up Fitness Classes
Step into wellness at Glen Eden Pilot Park! Raleigh Parks Health and Wellness invites you to experience movement, mindfulness and connection at Glen Eden Pilot Park, your neighborhood Community Wellness Hub. These classes are designed to support your wellbeing, however that looks for you, from energizing strength training to calming yoga and mindfulness sessions. Whether […]
Durham Greek Festival
Enjoy authentic Greek food and fabulous desserts in the dining tent or for take-out. This family-friendly festival will be held rain or shine and feature continuous Greek music and regular folk dance performances. Admission is free – Opa!! Sample Greek wines and beer at the Taverna. Shop the marketplace for Greek grocery items, original artwork, […]
Steel String’s 13th Anniversary Party!
Steel String is turning 13 and celebrating with a full day of live music on the patio by some of their favorite local musicians. To make sure there is room for everyone, they're taking over the parking spots out front to make space for more outdoor seating. Free and open to all ages! At 3 […]
Flights of Fancy
Explore terra-cotta pottery by Garry Childs, colorful landscapes by Pat Merriman, carved, hyper-realistic scratchboard art by Sally Terrell in the gallery April 21-May 24. Join the opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, April 24, from 6-9 p.m., featuring live music on the porch from Rory Dale. The show will include an artist talk […]
Rosé All May
Sip into spring with Rosé All May at Oma’s Café + Wine and 10th & Terrace rooftop. All month long, 10th & Terrace is pouring a curated selection of refreshing rosés and sparkling favorites at special prices in both locations — perfect for sunny rooftop afternoons, intimate evenings in the cafe and everything in between. […]
Flights of Fancy
Explore terra-cotta pottery by Garry Childs, colorful landscapes by Pat Merriman, carved, hyper-realistic scratchboard art by Sally Terrell in the gallery April 21-May 24. Join the opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, April 24, from 6-9 p.m., featuring live music on the porch from Rory Dale. The show will include an artist talk […]
Rosé All May
Sip into spring with Rosé All May at Oma’s Café + Wine and 10th & Terrace rooftop. All month long, 10th & Terrace is pouring a curated selection of refreshing rosés and sparkling favorites at special prices in both locations — perfect for sunny rooftop afternoons, intimate evenings in the cafe and everything in between. […]
Flights of Fancy
Explore terra-cotta pottery by Garry Childs, colorful landscapes by Pat Merriman, carved, hyper-realistic scratchboard art by Sally Terrell in the gallery April 21-May 24. Join the opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, April 24, from 6-9 p.m., featuring live music on the porch from Rory Dale. The show will include an artist talk […]
Rosé All May
Sip into spring with Rosé All May at Oma’s Café + Wine and 10th & Terrace rooftop. All month long, 10th & Terrace is pouring a curated selection of refreshing rosés and sparkling favorites at special prices in both locations — perfect for sunny rooftop afternoons, intimate evenings in the cafe and everything in between. […]
Flights of Fancy
Explore terra-cotta pottery by Garry Childs, colorful landscapes by Pat Merriman, carved, hyper-realistic scratchboard art by Sally Terrell in the gallery April 21-May 24. Join the opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, April 24, from 6-9 p.m., featuring live music on the porch from Rory Dale. The show will include an artist talk […]
Rosé All May
Sip into spring with Rosé All May at Oma’s Café + Wine and 10th & Terrace rooftop. All month long, 10th & Terrace is pouring a curated selection of refreshing rosés and sparkling favorites at special prices in both locations — perfect for sunny rooftop afternoons, intimate evenings in the cafe and everything in between. […]
Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop
Every Thursday night, Boatman Spirits Co. hosts a rotating cast of Raleigh's finest deejays from 8 p.m.-midnight. Plus enjoy a classic cocktail for $10 each. Come out and enjoy the music, a cocktail and a tasty bite off the Mediterranean menu at the new craft cocktail bar and distillery at Raleigh’s Seaboard Station. $10 Classic […]
Flights of Fancy
Explore terra-cotta pottery by Garry Childs, colorful landscapes by Pat Merriman, carved, hyper-realistic scratchboard art by Sally Terrell in the gallery April 21-May 24. Join the opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, April 24, from 6-9 p.m., featuring live music on the porch from Rory Dale. The show will include an artist talk […]
Rosé All May
Sip into spring with Rosé All May at Oma’s Café + Wine and 10th & Terrace rooftop. All month long, 10th & Terrace is pouring a curated selection of refreshing rosés and sparkling favorites at special prices in both locations — perfect for sunny rooftop afternoons, intimate evenings in the cafe and everything in between. […]
Movie Night at Downtown Cary Park: ‘Wicked: For Good’
Heading to Downtown Cary Park on Friday, May 22, for a "Wicked" night under the stars? Start the magic early at Peck & Plume with a limited-time, "Wicked"-inspired cocktail before the movie: 🍸 Good Witch: Stoli Vanilla Vodka, hibiscus-infused elderflower syrup, citrus, Fee Foam bitters | $15 | A little sweet, a little sparkling, and […]
Salsa Night at Boatman Spirits
Dance the night away every Friday night at Boatman Spirits Co. at Raleigh’s Seaboard Station. From from 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Enjoy the ultimate Salsa and Bachata night. The cover is $15. Food and drinks served all night. Plus plenty of convenient parking.
Spring Black Neighborhood Walking Tour
Put some spring in your step as you explore Raleigh's historic and influential Black neighborhood, the Third Ward, just around Shaw University, a wonderful place full of culture, business and learning. Be sure to register to join in the fun! Saturday tour times are 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Sunday tour time 2 p.m. […]
Flights of Fancy
Explore terra-cotta pottery by Garry Childs, colorful landscapes by Pat Merriman, carved, hyper-realistic scratchboard art by Sally Terrell in the gallery April 21-May 24. Join the opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, April 24, from 6-9 p.m., featuring live music on the porch from Rory Dale. The show will include an artist talk […]
Rosé All May
Sip into spring with Rosé All May at Oma’s Café + Wine and 10th & Terrace rooftop. All month long, 10th & Terrace is pouring a curated selection of refreshing rosés and sparkling favorites at special prices in both locations — perfect for sunny rooftop afternoons, intimate evenings in the cafe and everything in between. […]
Saturday Night Spins
Every Saturday night, Boatman Spirits Co. hosts a rotating cast of Raleigh's finest deejays from 8 p.m.-midnight. Recent deejays include DJ Pangean, DJ Castro, DJ Triple B, Chico Scott, Mike Forno, Torin Rea and more. Come out and enjoy the music, a cocktail and a tasty bite off the Mediterranean menu at the new craft […]
Saturday Night DJ Dance Party
Join the party in downtown Durham every weekend for a Saturday Night Dance Party with the best DJs in the Triangle! They alternate between resident DJs Gay Agenda and Jorden The DJ every week. Dance the night away under a ceiling of glittering disco balls while you sip on your favorite cocktails from the area’s […]
Spring Black Neighborhood Walking Tour
Put some spring in your step as you explore Raleigh's historic and influential Black neighborhood, the Third Ward, just around Shaw University, a wonderful place full of culture, business and learning. Be sure to register to join in the fun! Saturday tour times are 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Sunday tour time 2 p.m. […]
Flights of Fancy
Explore terra-cotta pottery by Garry Childs, colorful landscapes by Pat Merriman, carved, hyper-realistic scratchboard art by Sally Terrell in the gallery April 21-May 24. Join the opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk, April 24, from 6-9 p.m., featuring live music on the porch from Rory Dale. The show will include an artist talk […]
Rosé All May
Sip into spring with Rosé All May at Oma’s Café + Wine and 10th & Terrace rooftop. All month long, 10th & Terrace is pouring a curated selection of refreshing rosés and sparkling favorites at special prices in both locations — perfect for sunny rooftop afternoons, intimate evenings in the cafe and everything in between. […]
Monday, May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026 -ClayWorks Pottery Guild Spring Sale
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May 18, 2026 -The Dark Doorway: A Horror Writing Workshop For Beginners
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May 18, 2026 -Aperitivo Experience
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May 18, 2026 -Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
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May 18, 2026 -Stained Glass Basics – Air Plant Holder
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May 18, 2026 -Silent Reading Club
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May 18, 2026 -Trivia Night at Ponysaurus Brewing Co Durham
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May 18, 2026 -Crank Arm Durham Monday Run Club
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May 18, 2026 -Freight Train Blues
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May 18, 2026 -Trivia Night Mondays at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh
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May 18, 2026 -Service Industry Night
ClayWorks Pottery Guild Spring Sale
Come purchase from a beautiful selection of handmade ceramics crafted by talented guild members! There's something for everyone, from functional pieces for everyday living to stunning sculptural work. Looking for the perfect Mother's Day gift? You'll find it here – made with real hands, real skill and real heart. No AI. Just genuine, one-of-a-kind pottery.
The Dark Doorway: A Horror Writing Workshop For Beginners
Join noted horror writers Samantha Bryant, Michael G. Williams and Richard Dansky for a three-hour workshop that will teach you the basics of writing the scary stuff. This class will show you how to add horror to your writing in the best ways possible, from building the best monsters to avoiding cliches. Attendance is free, […]
Aperitivo Experience
Join Sunday through Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at II Falò for Aperitivo, the Italian version of happy hour, meant to awaken the appetite in the evening. Pair your choice of three special cocktails with a small Salumi plate for just $18 per person. The Cocktails: Palermo: grapefruit, Casamigos reposado, Montenegro and soda Duke Gardens: grapefruit, butterfly […]
Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
Raleigh's Figulina offers a special Aperitivo menu, available from 5-6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Inspired by the Italian tradition of pre-meal drinks and snacks, the light menu of sips and snacks celebrates the ritual of Aperitivo, which comes from the Latin word meaning "to open"—a delightful way to prepare the palate before dinner. Figulina's Apertivo menu includes […]
Stained Glass Basics – Air Plant Holder
Students will learn the basics of the copper foil “Tiffany” method of creating stained glass, which includes cutting and grinding glass, applying copper foil and soldering glass pieces together. Students will pick from a variety of colors of glass and beads to create a simple 2.5-by-6 inch air plant holder. Plant included! All tools and […]
Silent Reading Club
Love books but hate the "homework" of a traditional book club? Welcome to the Silent Reading Club at Glass Jug Downtown – the most social way to be antisocial! The concept is simple: No assigned reading. No pressure. Simply bring a book of your choice to read and grab a drink from the bar. Find […]
Trivia Night at Ponysaurus Brewing Co Durham
Show off your smarty pants at Ponysaurus Brewing Co.’s weekly Trivia Night every Monday at 6:30 p.m. They’ll test your knowledge of the useless information you learned watching Jeopardy, binge-watching Netflix and studying for high school geography. Grab a pint, some pizza and put your noggin’ to good use at this Durham pizzeria and beer […]
Crank Arm Durham Monday Run Club
It's crunk the Crank Arm Run club in Durham! Join Monday for the weekly run club. Run starts at 6:30 p.m. with three to five mile routes or make your own around lovely downtown Durham. All levels are welcome! Hang out after for Crank Arm beer.
Freight Train Blues
Music Maker Foundation brings you Carrboro’s 12th annual free concert series, highlighting roots and blues music at Carrboro Town Commons. The series features regional artists and celebrates local legend Elizabeth Cotten, honoring her contributions to the American roots genre by spotlighting the cultural significance of the Carolina Piedmont style and its connections to current artists.
Trivia Night Mondays at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh
Show off your smarty pants at Ponysaurus Brewing Co.’s weekly Trivia Night every Monday at 7 p.m. at Raleigh Iron Works! Test your knowledge of the useless information you learned watching Jeopardy, binge-watching Netflix and studying for high school geography. Grab a pint, some pizza and put your noggin’ to good use at Ponysaurus Brewing […]
Service Industry Night
Service Industry Night at Slim’s every Monday, 8 p.m.-2 a.m.! Mind Erasers exclusively on special, drink deals, pool, pinball and Slim's back patio with fire tables for a well-deserved break. Slim’s is open and serving drinks seven days a week until 2 a.m., weekdays 4:30 p.m.-2 a.m. and weekends 1 p.m.-2 a.m.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 -Staying Alive Special Exhibition
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May 19, 2026 -Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
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May 19, 2026 -Aperitivo Experience
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May 19, 2026 -Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
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May 19, 2026 -Pints & Pups Adoption Event at Ponysaurus Brewing Co Durham
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May 19, 2026 -Glass Jog Run Club
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May 19, 2026 -Creek Week at Hammered Trivia (feat Fullsteam RTP)
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May 19, 2026 -Pottery Painting
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May 19, 2026 -Beginners / Improver Line Dancing Class
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May 19, 2026 -Music Bingo Tuesdays at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh
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May 19, 2026 -Views from the Durham
Staying Alive Special Exhibition
In the ultimate battle for survival, every animal has a plan. Explore the striking ways nature fights back in “Staying Alive,” featuring 17 live animals from around the world with unbelievable self-defense strategies. Come face-to-face with trippy toads, armored armadillos, a two-toed sloth and more. Discover how these defenders deploy an amazing arsenal of high-fashion […]
Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Black Mountain College existed for just twenty-four years, yet its influence on American art, music, dance and poetry remains unparalleled. Gallery C is proud to present "Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933–1957," a sweeping survey featuring works by visionary faculty and students […]
Aperitivo Experience
Join Sunday through Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at II Falò for Aperitivo, the Italian version of happy hour, meant to awaken the appetite in the evening. Pair your choice of three special cocktails with a small Salumi plate for just $18 per person. The Cocktails: Palermo: grapefruit, Casamigos reposado, Montenegro and soda Duke Gardens: grapefruit, butterfly […]
Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
Raleigh's Figulina offers a special Aperitivo menu, available from 5-6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Inspired by the Italian tradition of pre-meal drinks and snacks, the light menu of sips and snacks celebrates the ritual of Aperitivo, which comes from the Latin word meaning "to open"—a delightful way to prepare the palate before dinner. Figulina's Apertivo menu includes […]
Pints & Pups Adoption Event at Ponysaurus Brewing Co Durham
Do you love cute dogs? What about cold beer? Get the best of both worlds at Pints & Pups, every third Tuesday of the month from 6-8 p.m. Join Hope Animal Rescue in the Ponysaurus Brewing Co. beer garden to pet adorable puppies and foster dogs up for adoption. Check the Ponysaurus Brewing Co. social […]
Glass Jog Run Club
The weather is warming up and so is The Glass Jug! Meet at the the Parkwood Ballpark parking lot and join your fellow runners for a two-mile walk or a 5k jog/run, starting promptly at 6 p.m. Strollers and dogs are welcome and runners of all paces can happily join in. Meet back up in […]
Creek Week at Hammered Trivia (feat Fullsteam RTP)
Join Hammered Trivia for its weekly trivia night at Boxyard with prizes from Fullsteam RTP.
Pottery Painting
Get ready to unleash your creativity at Cozy Panda Event Co.'s self-guided pottery painting workshop, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're coming solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family, you're guaranteed a cozy experience! 😊 Choose from a variety of ceramic pieces at this hands-on workshop. Think animals, photo holders, trinket […]
Beginners / Improver Line Dancing Class
Interested in learning how to Line Dance? Have you been to a Mystic Line Dance Party and wished you knew the dances? This is the perfect class for you. Every Tuesday from 6:30-8:15 p.m., Mystic will be hosting a Dedicated Beginner Line Dance Class with instruction by Carolina Crew Line Dancing Instructor & Choreographer, Sue […]
Music Bingo Tuesdays at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh
Did you once have an iPod with 30,000 songs on it? Do you listen to the radio with the windows down on the reg? Did you listen to vinyl before it was cool? Then Music Bingo is for you! Swing by Ponysaurus Brewing Co. in Raleigh Iron Works every Tuesday at 7 p.m. for Music […]
Views from the Durham
To the stars. Join Roof Tuesday on May 19 for the return of the stargazing series hosted by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. Come up to the open-air Roof for telescopic stargazing with Morehead educators and music from DJ Uymami. In this session, educators will be focusing on a waxing crescent moon positioned between Venus […]
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 -Artist Morning Community Meditation & Morning Pages
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May 20, 2026 -Staying Alive Special Exhibition
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May 20, 2026 -Knowing the West
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May 20, 2026 -Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
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May 20, 2026 -Summit at Homestead | Broker Open House
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May 20, 2026 -Shuffle: Mellow Swells
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May 20, 2026 -Aperitivo Experience
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May 20, 2026 -Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
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May 20, 2026 -Game Night
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May 20, 2026 -Crokinole at The Plant!
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May 20, 2026 -Yoga Under the Stars
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May 20, 2026 -Debut Novelist Hannah Thurman at Quail Ridge Books
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May 20, 2026 -Wellness Wednesday Series
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May 20, 2026 -Music Bingo Wednesdays at Ponysaurus Brewing Co Durham
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May 20, 2026 -Wednesday Night Social Ride Crank Arm Durham
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May 20, 2026 -Modern Calligraphy, Tumbler Lettering and Blinging for Beginners at Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing
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May 20, 2026 -Bellends
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May 20, 2026 -Hamilton
Artist Morning Community Meditation & Morning Pages
Guests are gathering at Muse Gallery in community and creativity each month to take their inner artist on a date, inspired by Julia Cameron's "The Artist's Way." Share in a 30-minute meditation practice followed by 20 minutes for personal reflection and journaling – morning pages style (or any style you wish). The rotating art exhibit […]
Staying Alive Special Exhibition
In the ultimate battle for survival, every animal has a plan. Explore the striking ways nature fights back in “Staying Alive,” featuring 17 live animals from around the world with unbelievable self-defense strategies. Come face-to-face with trippy toads, armored armadillos, a two-toed sloth and more. Discover how these defenders deploy an amazing arsenal of high-fashion […]
Knowing the West
Knowing the West embraces preexisting impressions of the American West and presents a wide variety of artwork from diverse makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing essential and often overlooked stories of the region.
Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Black Mountain College existed for just twenty-four years, yet its influence on American art, music, dance and poetry remains unparalleled. Gallery C is proud to present "Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933–1957," a sweeping survey featuring works by visionary faculty and students […]
Summit at Homestead | Broker Open House
Join and tour the brand-new Summit at Homestead community in Chapel Hill! Step inside stylish new townhomes, connect with the team, and discover what makes this location such a standout. Enjoy lunch provided while you tour the Summit at Homestead Community!
Aperitivo Experience
Join Sunday through Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at II Falò for Aperitivo, the Italian version of happy hour, meant to awaken the appetite in the evening. Pair your choice of three special cocktails with a small Salumi plate for just $18 per person. The Cocktails: Palermo: grapefruit, Casamigos reposado, Montenegro and soda Duke Gardens: grapefruit, butterfly […]
Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
Raleigh's Figulina offers a special Aperitivo menu, available from 5-6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Inspired by the Italian tradition of pre-meal drinks and snacks, the light menu of sips and snacks celebrates the ritual of Aperitivo, which comes from the Latin word meaning "to open"—a delightful way to prepare the palate before dinner. Figulina's Apertivo menu includes […]
Crokinole at The Plant!
Crokinole enthusiasts, newbies, fans and anyone interested in playing this obscure Canadian table game, join in Fair Game's Wheelhouse every third Wednesday of the month! Singles or doubles are welcome, no partner required.
Yoga Under the Stars
Immerse yourself in the cosmos with breathtaking views and a mindful yoga session! Guided by instructor Laura Terry, this relaxing experience will be offered in four separate spring sessions in the fulldome theater at Morehead Planetarium. Yoga Under the Stars is open to older teens and adults of all experience levels. Each session will go […]
Debut Novelist Hannah Thurman at Quail Ridge Books
Tickets include a copy of Mercy Hill, guaranteed entry to the event, and a seat in the reserved section. Hannah will sign books after the program. All live author events are subject to change. ABOUT THE BOOK A debut family novel about four sisters growing up on the campus of the underfunded state mental hospital […]
Wellness Wednesday Series
Get ready to stretch, sweat and smile at MOSAIC’s free Wellness Wednesday Series, powered by Brightspeed! This series runs on Wednesdays from April to October 2026. Each week brings a new class: run or walk a mile alongside friends during the Fleet Feet Run Club + Woof Gang Dog Walk, strengthen with sunset yoga classes […]
Music Bingo Wednesdays at Ponysaurus Brewing Co Durham
Did you once have an iPod with 30,000 songs on it? Do you listen to the radio with the windows down on the reg? Did you listen to vinyl before it was cool? Then Music Bingo is for you! Join Ponysaurus Brewing Co. at their Durham taproom every Wednesday at 7 p.m. for Music Bingo […]
Wednesday Night Social Ride Crank Arm Durham
It's the Wednesday night social ride! This is a no-drop 10 to 15 mile ride for roughly an hour depending on the route. Please note lights are required to attend this ride. This is a state law to keep everyone safe. Thank you for your help with this. Have fun, be safe and don't forget […]
Modern Calligraphy, Tumbler Lettering and Blinging for Beginners at Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing
Join Sip & Script for an Evening of Learning Calligraphy! Join Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing in Raleigh, NC for a festive workshop of pretty lettering! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be or just a crafty individual, you’ll be learning an introduction to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink. The team […]
Bellends
Bellends are coming to Slim’s on May 20 at 7 p.m.! Bellends are bringing the energy with Milwaukee rock 'n' roll!
Hamilton
Experience a groundbreaking night of theater at the Durham Performing Arts Center with the genre-defying musical that chronicles the rise of Alexander Hamilton and his role in founding the United States. Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda blends hip-hop, R&B, jazz and Broadway to reshape how audiences engage with history. With choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, this award-winning production […]
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026 -Staying Alive Special Exhibition
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May 21, 2026 -Knowing the West
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May 21, 2026 -Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
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May 21, 2026 -Live at Lunch: Mike Davis
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May 21, 2026 -Weldwerks Brewing Tap Spotlight
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May 21, 2026 -Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
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May 21, 2026 -RTP180: Music
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May 21, 2026 -Mahjongg Social
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May 21, 2026 -Wine Tasting on the Rooftop
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May 21, 2026 -Walking Club with Bull City Strollers
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May 21, 2026 -Taking back Thursday: XOXOK
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May 21, 2026 -Everything’s Comin’ Up Rosé ‘ – A Rosé Tasting with Sara Abernethy
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May 21, 2026 -Rosé in May Wine Social
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May 21, 2026 -Queer Taco Thursdays @ The Plant
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May 21, 2026 -Pony Run at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh with Fleet Feet Raleigh & Morrisville
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May 21, 2026 -Pullen Park After Dark: Mocktails & Masterpieces
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May 21, 2026 -Thirst4Architecture Happy Hour
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May 21, 2026 -Pottery Painting
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May 21, 2026 -Line Dance Class & Open Dance Night
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May 21, 2026 -Intermediate Line Dance Class
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May 21, 2026 -Pony Run at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Durham
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May 21, 2026 -Latinos & Latinas Run Club
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May 21, 2026 -Tricycle Trivia Crank Arm Durham
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May 21, 2026 -The COT Presents: Spring Fling!
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May 21, 2026 -WUNC’s Youth Reporting Internship Listening Party
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May 21, 2026 -Hamilton
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May 21, 2026 -Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light
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May 21, 2026 -Thursday Night Music Karaoke
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May 21, 2026 -Connor Lee Quartet with Husbandos
Staying Alive Special Exhibition
In the ultimate battle for survival, every animal has a plan. Explore the striking ways nature fights back in “Staying Alive,” featuring 17 live animals from around the world with unbelievable self-defense strategies. Come face-to-face with trippy toads, armored armadillos, a two-toed sloth and more. Discover how these defenders deploy an amazing arsenal of high-fashion […]
Knowing the West
Knowing the West embraces preexisting impressions of the American West and presents a wide variety of artwork from diverse makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing essential and often overlooked stories of the region.
Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Black Mountain College existed for just twenty-four years, yet its influence on American art, music, dance and poetry remains unparalleled. Gallery C is proud to present "Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933–1957," a sweeping survey featuring works by visionary faculty and students […]
Live at Lunch: Mike Davis
Spend lunch at Downtown Cary Park enjoying live musical performances as the melodious backdrop for the break in your day. Live music will be performed by Mike Davis on Academy Plaza. Mike Davis performs an upbeat mix of tropical vibes, funky beats, and classic crowd-pleasers with lively style and flair. Grab lunch from Market 317, […]
Weldwerks Brewing Tap Spotlight
It's time for "Dialed-In Beer". If you haven't tried Weldwerks Brewing yet, Thursday, May 21 is the time! Weldwerks is best known for IPAs and sours including their flagship - Juicy Bits, crafting its award-winning brews in Greeley, Colorado since 2015. The Glass Jug will have five taps starting at noon, including: Best Citra Hazy […]
Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
Raleigh's Figulina offers a special Aperitivo menu, available from 5-6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Inspired by the Italian tradition of pre-meal drinks and snacks, the light menu of sips and snacks celebrates the ritual of Aperitivo, which comes from the Latin word meaning "to open"—a delightful way to prepare the palate before dinner. Figulina's Apertivo menu includes […]
RTP180: Music
At RTP180: Music, experts from the North Carolina community will present their unique take on the innovations, research, technology and creatives that are impacting music, especially those taking shape here in North Carolina. Each speaker has five minutes or less to share their insights and five minutes to answer audience questions. Join us at 5 […]
Mahjongg Social
Colorful tiles that test strategy, luck and create fun and friendly competition for all! Join for an evening playing Mahjong in a fun casual environment. This aims to be an intergenerational event, where people of all ages can come together, learn, and share a table. Registration is required for this event.
Wine Tasting on the Rooftop
Join from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, at 10th & Terrace rooftop for a complimentary wine-tasting experience with Sommelier Laurence Vuelta from Sunrise Wines. Laurence will be on hand to guide you through each selection, sharing stories about the wines and winemakers who brought these incredible bottles to life. Don’t miss this opportunity to […]
Walking Club with Bull City Strollers
Join the Bull City Strollers every Thursday for a beer and a walk! They’ll meet at the Jug at 5:30 p.m. then go for a 30-40 minute stroll downtown with beers in hand, thanks to the Bullpen social district. They’ll wind up at the Jug at the end, where pitchers of brews are always $2 […]
Taking back Thursday: XOXOK
Every Thursday from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Boxyard RTP will feature a live acoustic singer-songwriter on the BeatBox stage.
Everything’s Comin’ Up Rosé ‘ – A Rosé Tasting with Sara Abernethy
Join for Everything's Comin' Up Rosé, a unique guided rosé wine tasting led by certified sommelier and local restaurateur, Sara Abernethy of Glasshouse Kitchen & Wye Hill! Guests will sip and savor four curated wines from throughout the world, and will learn about how rosé is made and what makes it so special. Enjoy intimate, […]
Rosé in May Wine Social
Rosé in May is Glasshouse Kitchen's most popular wine social of the year... and for good reason! In Glasshouse Kitchen's iconic courtyard, guests will experience five tasting pours of the most interesting rosés hailing from California to Italy and France. Once you've identified your favorite selection, you'll receive a full glass of wine alongside exquisite […]
Queer Taco Thursdays @ The Plant
🌮 Tacos & Community: LGBTQ+ & Allies Meet-up 🏳️🌈 Tired of the apps? Let’s go analog. Join for a low-key, high-vibe monthly hangout at one of Pittsboro’s coolest spots. Whether you're a Chatham local or just passing through, come grab a seat and make some real-life connections. 📅 WHEN: 3rd Thursday of every month @ […]
Pony Run at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh with Fleet Feet Raleigh & Morrisville
Join every Thursday in front of Ponysaurus Brewing Co. at Raleigh Iron Works for your choice of a 3- or 5-mile route, then reward yourself with a pint for the effort 💪🏼🍺 Check-in starts at 6 p.m., with announcements and the run kicking off at 6:15 p.m. It’s totally free, and all paces are welcome!
Pullen Park After Dark: Mocktails & Masterpieces
Join this adult-only evening of creativity at Pullen Park! Each ticket includes one signature mocktail, a ride on the carousel and the opportunity to make four different hands-on art projects at your leisure. This “paint and sip” offers a creative evening in a unique and historic setting, whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking […]
Thirst4Architecture Happy Hour
NCModernist hosts regular happy hour events to bring together fans of modern architecture in the Triangle. The next one will be 6-8 p.m. May 21 at Raleigh's Wolfe & Porter. Free, registration required.
Pottery Painting
Get ready to unleash your creativity at Cozy Panda Event Co.'s self-guided pottery painting workshop, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re coming solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family, you’re guaranteed a cozy experience! 😊 Choose from a variety of ceramic pieces during this hands-on workshop. Think animals, photo holders, trinket […]
Line Dance Class & Open Dance Night
Due to overwhelming demand and 18 months of sold-out Tuesday night classes, popular line dance instructor Sue Jennings is expanding to Thursday evenings! Come join the movement and experience the joy of dancing in a fun and supportive community. 6:30-7:15 p.m.: Beginner Level: perfect for newcomers or those looking to master the basics 7:15-8 p.m.: […]
Intermediate Line Dance Class
Level up your line dancing at Mystic Farm & Distillery! Enjoy two high‑energy hours of improver and intermediate instruction led by Carolina Crew Line Dance lead instructor Sue Jennings, with assistant instructors Corinne Kallman and Jackie Wheeler. Learn the hottest dances, build rock‑solid confidence, and get ready to dance the night away at Mystic's Monthly […]
Pony Run at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Durham
Beer and running, a pairing as old as time! Join the good people of Fleet Feet Carrboro & Durham at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. every Thursday for a 3-mile route or 5-mile route. Expect a good time and treat yourself to a pint at the end of every run for a job well done! Arrive at […]
Latinos & Latinas Run Club
Come connect over a run! All paces and people are welcome weekly starting at 6:30 p.m., hosted by Latinos Run and Latinas Run of Raleigh & Durham. Follow a 3-4 mile route through downtown Durham before returning at Glass Jug Downtown for drinks and camaraderie. Latinos Run and Latinas Run are nationwide running organizations dedicated […]
Tricycle Trivia Crank Arm Durham
Join every Thursday night at 7 p.m. at Crank Arm Durham for a game that’s more about glory than grit. Whether you’re playing for the top prizes, the honor of the win or just a solid reason to get out of the house and give your group a ridiculous team name – Tricycle Trivia is […]
The COT Presents: Spring Fling!
Join The Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle for an evening of unique musical collaborations! What happens when you combine Phil Cook’s jazz-influenced folk music with a string quartet? Stir in a composer who cut his teeth in the New Orleans music scene, add cocktails and desserts and you get an experience unlike anything you’ve ever […]
WUNC’s Youth Reporting Internship Listening Party
Join WUNC’s Youth Reporting Internship for a special listening and viewing party showcasing original, multi-platform stories created by its Spring 2026 interns – emerging journalists gaining hands-on experience in broadcast and digital storytelling. This free event offers a first look at the impactful work they’ve produced alongside WUNC’s newsroom at Durham's Motorco Music Hall May […]
Hamilton
Experience a groundbreaking night of theater at the Durham Performing Arts Center with the genre-defying musical that chronicles the rise of Alexander Hamilton and his role in founding the United States. Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda blends hip-hop, R&B, jazz and Broadway to reshape how audiences engage with history. With choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, this award-winning production […]
Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light
Some shows are loud. Some are flashy. This is the kind of night where three voices lock in so tightly it almost feels like one – where the room gets quiet because nobody wants to miss what happens next. Rachel Sumner and Traveling Light don’t lean on spectacle, but rather intimate connection with sharp songwriting, […]
Thursday Night Music Karaoke
Join the fun every Thursday at 8 p.m. at Wolfe & Porter in Raleigh for karaoke! It’s free to anyone—just show up and enjoy a lively night out with friends and strangers singing their favorites.
Connor Lee Quartet with Husbandos
Connor Lee Quartet with Husbandos is playing at Slim’s on May 21 from 8-10 p.m.! Grab a drink and listen to upbeat jazz and R&B!
Friday, May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026 -Animazement Inspired Coffee Menu
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May 22, 2026 -$5 Pints at Fair Game Beverage at The Plant
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May 22, 2026 -Staying Alive Special Exhibition
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May 22, 2026 -Knowing the West
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May 22, 2026 -Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
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May 22, 2026 -Boatman Distillery Tour
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May 22, 2026 -Playdate Create: Scent Storytelling
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May 22, 2026 -Playdate Create: Scent Storytelling
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May 22, 2026 -Food Truck Friday
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May 22, 2026 -Friday Night Live: Sonder
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May 22, 2026 -Movie Night: ‘Wicked: For Good’
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May 22, 2026 -Mix in the City | Looks That Serve x The Durham
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May 22, 2026 -Freight Train Blues
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May 22, 2026 -Live Country Nights
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May 22, 2026 -Bridgerton Modern Calligraphy for Beginners at Weldon Mills Distillery
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May 22, 2026 -Hamilton
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May 22, 2026 -Cameron Price is Right Trivia @ The Flying Pierogi Delicatessen
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May 22, 2026 -Candy Coffins with The Veldt
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May 22, 2026 -Comedy Night at Steel String Brewery
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May 22, 2026 -Gimme Gimme Disco
Animazement Inspired Coffee Menu
Get ready for Animazement in Raleigh with a special treat from Oma’s Café + Wine! Stop by and explore this limited-time specialty coffee menu, crafted just for the occasion from May 22-24. Oma’s is the perfect place for coffee during Animazement, whether you're heading to the convention center or simply looking for a unique coffee […]
$5 Pints at Fair Game Beverage at The Plant
Enjoy $5 pints every Friday at Fair Game Beverage! Choose from 12 thoughtfully curated rotating taps of craft beer, cider and kombucha, all produced in North Carolina. Locally made snacks, gifts, cocktails, wine and more also available.
Staying Alive Special Exhibition
In the ultimate battle for survival, every animal has a plan. Explore the striking ways nature fights back in “Staying Alive,” featuring 17 live animals from around the world with unbelievable self-defense strategies. Come face-to-face with trippy toads, armored armadillos, a two-toed sloth and more. Discover how these defenders deploy an amazing arsenal of high-fashion […]
Knowing the West
Knowing the West embraces preexisting impressions of the American West and presents a wide variety of artwork from diverse makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing essential and often overlooked stories of the region.
Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Black Mountain College existed for just twenty-four years, yet its influence on American art, music, dance and poetry remains unparalleled. Gallery C is proud to present "Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933–1957," a sweeping survey featuring works by visionary faculty and students […]
Boatman Distillery Tour
Enjoy a tour of downtown Raleigh's newest distillery: Boatman Spirits Co every Friday-Sunday. For just $30, join a guided tour by the distillery owners, a tasting flight and more. Tours are available at 3, 4, 5 and 6 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and noon, 1, 2 and 3 p.m. on Sundays. Bottles of vodka, […]
Playdate Create: Scent Storytelling
Bright Black joins DAC as a partner, offering a new parent-child workshop series on Fridays, called Playdate Create: Scent Storytelling. You remember 35% of what you smell, but only 5% of what you see and 2% of what you hear, so what if we harnessed our most powerful sense to create art? In this parent-and-child […]
Playdate Create: Scent Storytelling
Bright Black joins DAC as a partner, offering a new parent-child workshop series on Fridays, called Playdate Create: Scent Storytelling. You remember 35% of what you smell, but only 5% of what you see and 2% of what you hear, so what if we harnessed our most powerful sense to create art? In this parent-and-child […]
Food Truck Friday
Swing by and grab a bite from local food trucks at The Glass Jug's RTP taproom every Friday night in the Beer Garden from 5-8 p.m. Explore new and returning food trucks! Upcoming Trucks: March 6: Copperhead Burgers March 13: El Jefecito March 20: The Tasty Turkeyque March 27: The Flat Drum April 3: Smokehouse […]
Friday Night Live: Sonder
Frequently on Friday, Boxyard's container stage opens to showcase collective sounds from musicians across North Carolina, in whatever form or fashion.
Movie Night: ‘Wicked: For Good’
Join in the Park for a wickedly fun finale with a screening of "Wicked: For Good" (PG). In this powerful finale, continue the story of Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West, and her complicated, powerful friendship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. Set against the backdrop of Oz, the film explores […]
Mix in the City | Looks That Serve x The Durham
Looks That Serve brings its Mix in the City shopping event to the Roof for an evening of fashion, local makers and community connection. Founded by Durham creator Devana Turner, Looks That Serve produces events that give the fashion community space to meet, discover and give back. This edition lands on the Roof with downtown […]
Freight Train Blues
Music Maker Foundation brings you Carrboro’s 12th annual free concert series, highlighting roots and blues music at Carrboro Town Commons. The series features regional artists and celebrates local legend Elizabeth Cotten, honoring her contributions to the American roots genre by spotlighting the cultural significance of the Carolina Piedmont style and its connections to current artists.
Live Country Nights
Live Country Nights are taking over PBR 🌙🤠 PBR Cowboy Bar is hosting live music from a rotating lineup of local artists, specialty drink features and a packed dance floor all night long, every Friday from 7-10 p.m., starting Feb. 27. *Pro-tip: skip the cover and get free entry when you sign up for PBR's […]
Bridgerton Modern Calligraphy for Beginners at Weldon Mills Distillery
Join Sip & Script for modern calligraphy fun! Dear gentle writers, Join at Weldon Mills Distillery in Durham, NC for pretty lettering Bridgerton style! You’ll be introduced to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink in this workshop, whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be or just a crafty individual. Sip & Script […]
Hamilton
Experience a groundbreaking night of theater at the Durham Performing Arts Center with the genre-defying musical that chronicles the rise of Alexander Hamilton and his role in founding the United States. Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda blends hip-hop, R&B, jazz and Broadway to reshape how audiences engage with history. With choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, this award-winning production […]
Cameron Price is Right Trivia @ The Flying Pierogi Delicatessen
Join "Cameron Price is Right Trivia" every other Friday at The Flying Pierogi Delicatessen in Carrboro! Grab your friends, form a team and get ready to test your knowledge on a wide range of topics. There'll be everything from pop culture and history to science and sports. Don't miss out on a night of fun, […]
Candy Coffins with The Veldt
Candy Coffins (modern post punk) with The Veldt (soul/dreamgaze) are coming to Slim’s on May 22 from 8-11 p.m.!
Comedy Night at Steel String Brewery
Join for Steel String Brewery‘s monthly comedy night at the Taproom – Homegrown Comedy Showcase. Enjoy a night of gut-busting good times and fun vibes. See your favorites from open mic and some of the best the comedians in North Carolina and beyond. Enjoy a tasty drink and a laugh! Material will be “rated-R” and […]
Gimme Gimme Disco
America’s most ICONIC disco party, Gimme Gimme Disco, is coming to Durham on May 22, 2026 and it’s bringing nothing but glitter, grooves and pure dance-floor joy. If you can’t get enough of ABBA, this is THE dance party for you! Gimme Gimme Disco is a DJ-based dance party spinning all your favorite ABBA anthems, […]
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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May 23, 2026 -South Durham Farmers Market
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May 23, 2026 -Little Finds Market at The Plant
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May 23, 2026 -Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club’s Spring Into Trains Show and Sale
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May 23, 2026 -Staying Alive Special Exhibition
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May 23, 2026 -Knowing the West
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May 23, 2026 -Hillsborough Guided Walking Tours
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May 23, 2026 -Moving Meditation Qi Gong with Rachel
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May 23, 2026 -Drop-In Make Your Own Body Fragrance
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May 23, 2026 -Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
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May 23, 2026 -Saturdaze: DJ Parkside
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May 23, 2026 -Mini Market: Super Lucky Toys
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May 23, 2026 -Kerry Burch: 5 Points Gallery
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May 23, 2026 -Carrboro Bluegrass Festival
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May 23, 2026 -Boatman Distillery Tour
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May 23, 2026 -Second Annual VegHead Grill Out at Motorco Music Hall
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May 23, 2026 -Free Music on Mangum at Durham Beer Garden
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May 23, 2026 -Hamilton
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May 23, 2026 -Summerfest Opening Night: Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 with the North Carolina Symphony
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May 23, 2026 -Encore Comedy in the Beer Garden
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May 23, 2026 -Henry Cruz Band with Lady Jane Grey
South Durham Farmers Market
The South Durham Farmers’ Market is held weekly at Hub RTP, inviting the community to celebrate local agriculture and cultivate community while you shop.
Little Finds Market at The Plant
The Plant's Little Finds Market kicks off Saturday, March 14 from 9 a.m.-noon! Think cafe meets flea market, meets arts and crafts, meets facebook market. It's meant to be a gathering spot for children and dogs and a little neighbor to neighbor trading. You might see some local produce pop up as well from Little […]
Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club’s Spring Into Trains Show and Sale
Enjoy more than 350 vendor tables selling new and used model train merchandise and memorabilia. 11 operating layouts form G to Z. Train Collectors of America (TCA) participating. Hourly door prize drawings. Craftsman's Showcase available for anyone to bring their model creations of locomotives, rolling stock, structures and dioramas for display and judging. Hourly Train […]
Staying Alive Special Exhibition
In the ultimate battle for survival, every animal has a plan. Explore the striking ways nature fights back in “Staying Alive,” featuring 17 live animals from around the world with unbelievable self-defense strategies. Come face-to-face with trippy toads, armored armadillos, a two-toed sloth and more. Discover how these defenders deploy an amazing arsenal of high-fashion […]
Knowing the West
Knowing the West embraces preexisting impressions of the American West and presents a wide variety of artwork from diverse makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing essential and often overlooked stories of the region.
Hillsborough Guided Walking Tours
Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as the seat of government for Orange County, Hillsborough’s colonial legacy and signs of its importance in North Carolina and American history can be seen everywhere. […]
Moving Meditation Qi Gong with Rachel
Qi Gong (pronounced “chee-gong”) is an ancient Chinese practice that decreases stress and increases energy, supporting physical and emotional balance. “Qi” refers to animating life force energy that exists within us and all around us. “Gong” means work or skill. Classes will incorporate a variety of movements and postures including deep breathing, warm up and […]
Drop-In Make Your Own Body Fragrance
Each and every Saturday, from 11a - 5p, there's t a "Drop-In Design Your Own Body Fragrance" offering. Each session is $45 per participant. No pre-registration is required, however if your group will be larger than 4 people, they ask that you send a quick email at theteam@brightblackcandles.com letting them know the number in your […]
Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Black Mountain College existed for just twenty-four years, yet its influence on American art, music, dance and poetry remains unparalleled. Gallery C is proud to present "Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933–1957," a sweeping survey featuring works by visionary faculty and students […]
Saturdaze: DJ Parkside
Every Saturday, enjoy local music during brunch at Boxyard RTP! Wind down, grab some food and drinks from our vendors and enjoy SATURDAZE, a mix of electric vibes to help you get into that weekend groove.
Mini Market: Super Lucky Toys
Join the NC LPS Club meet-up on Saturday, May 23 from 12-3 p.m. for an afternoon of friendship!
Kerry Burch: 5 Points Gallery
5 Points Gallery is pleased to present a nature-inspired exhibition of abstract paintings by Kerry Burch. Her work combines bold color and layered texture to evoke shifting pathways and quiet moments found in the landscape, drawing from nature's shapes, contours and earthy tones. Join for the Third Friday Opening Reception May 15 from 6-9 p.m. […]
Carrboro Bluegrass Festival
Start your summer with the sweet sounds of bluegrass during the second annual event presented by Cat’s Cradle. Catch an impressive lineup including Mason Via, Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands, the Jon Stickley Trio, Trenton Wagler and Eric Brubaker, The Cody Sisters, The Holland Brothers and more.
Boatman Distillery Tour
Enjoy a tour of downtown Raleigh's newest distillery: Boatman Spirits Co every Friday-Sunday. For just $30, join a guided tour by the distillery owners, a tasting flight and more. Tours are available at 3, 4, 5 and 6 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and noon, 1, 2 and 3 p.m. on Sundays. Bottles of vodka, […]
Second Annual VegHead Grill Out at Motorco Music Hall
Veggie Lovers Unite! Join on The Veranda at Motorco Music Hall for a vibrant food event celebrating grilled vegetables. The venue's state-of-the-art Argentinian Parrilla grill will be firing up an exclusive vegetarian-only menu, cooked to perfection by Chef Mikey! Enjoy a full bar open and tunes from DJ Gemynii! We highly recommend preordering your plate […]
Free Music on Mangum at Durham Beer Garden
Enjoy free, family-friendly live music every Saturday at Durham Beer Garden 6-9 p.m. This Saturday's performance features Yardarm and Heavy Denim.
Hamilton
Experience a groundbreaking night of theater at the Durham Performing Arts Center with the genre-defying musical that chronicles the rise of Alexander Hamilton and his role in founding the United States. Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda blends hip-hop, R&B, jazz and Broadway to reshape how audiences engage with history. With choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, this award-winning production […]
Summerfest Opening Night: Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 with the North Carolina Symphony
UNC Health Summerfest offers great music under the stars at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary! This evening's performance includes Tchaikovsky's "Piano Concerto No. 1" and Dvořák's "Symphony No. 8," conducted by Sophie Mok and performed by the North Carolina Symphony, accompanied by pianist Albert Cano Smit. Kids 12 and younger are always admitted free on […]
Encore Comedy in the Beer Garden
Love great comedy and great beer? Come see the best live standup comedy show in Durham! We'll have a killer selection of hilarious comics performing right outside in the Beer Garden so grab a drink and get ready to laugh. At the evening show you will see a lineup of the best comedians from the […]
Henry Cruz Band with Lady Jane Grey
See Henry Cruz Band with Lady Jane Grey at Slim’s on May 23 from 8-10 p.m. for a night of rock 'n' roll with two powerful bands!
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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May 24, 2026 -Sunday Brunch & Live Music at Good Day Good Night
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May 24, 2026 -Outdoor Yoga at Cool Creek Farm in Pittsboro
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May 24, 2026 -Canoeing, Kayaking and Standup Paddleboarding at Hickory Hill on Falls Lake
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May 24, 2026 -Staying Alive Special Exhibition
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May 24, 2026 -Knowing the West
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May 24, 2026 -Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club’s Spring Into Trains Show and Sale
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May 24, 2026 -Sunday Morning Meditation Class
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May 24, 2026 -Pilates Class
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May 24, 2026 -Phone-Free Fun
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May 24, 2026 -Sushi and Sumo
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May 24, 2026 -Pre-Memorial Day Franks & Dranks on the Roof
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May 24, 2026 -Guildhall Games: Sunday Board Games
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May 24, 2026 -Pottery Painting
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May 24, 2026 -Dog Walking Club Crank Arm Durham
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May 24, 2026 -Hot Wax on Tap, Drop-In Candle Making
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May 24, 2026 -Craft Club & Supply Swap
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May 24, 2026 -Aperitivo Experience
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May 24, 2026 -Gather: A Seasonal Supper
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May 24, 2026 -Restorative Sound Bath Journey with Maia
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May 24, 2026 -Local Spirit Cocktail Competition at Longleaf Swine
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May 24, 2026 -Hamilton
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May 24, 2026 -The Goodbye Horses
Sunday Brunch & Live Music at Good Day Good Night
Unwind and enjoy a relaxed Sunday brunch at Good Day Good Night at The Casso. Enjoy delicious brunch favorites, sip Champagne or Bloody Marys, and catch up with friends while live music sets the vibe. This brunch is the perfect way to make your Sundays feel special, featuring rotating performers each week. Brunch served 7 […]
Outdoor Yoga at Cool Creek Farm in Pittsboro
Set Your Intention! Join certified yoga teacher Katie Cousins for an all-levels flow class outdoors on the farm. Sunday, 9-10:15am. $18/class. Bring your own mat. For more details and to register for one or multiple classes, click here.
Canoeing, Kayaking and Standup Paddleboarding at Hickory Hill on Falls Lake
Independent Paddling Trips provide the equipment while you provide the adventurous spirit. Its guides will not be on the water for you but will remain on shore to assist you when you need them. Hickory Hill on Falls Lake in Northern Durham County is a shallow area of Falls Lake popular for wading birds. Common […]
Staying Alive Special Exhibition
In the ultimate battle for survival, every animal has a plan. Explore the striking ways nature fights back in “Staying Alive,” featuring 17 live animals from around the world with unbelievable self-defense strategies. Come face-to-face with trippy toads, armored armadillos, a two-toed sloth and more. Discover how these defenders deploy an amazing arsenal of high-fashion […]
Knowing the West
Knowing the West embraces preexisting impressions of the American West and presents a wide variety of artwork from diverse makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing essential and often overlooked stories of the region.
Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club’s Spring Into Trains Show and Sale
Enjoy more than 350 vendor tables selling new and used model train merchandise and memorabilia. 11 operating layouts form G to Z. Train Collectors of America (TCA) participating. Hourly door prize drawings. Craftsman's Showcase available for anyone to bring their model creations of locomotives, rolling stock, structures and dioramas for display and judging. Hourly Train […]
Sunday Morning Meditation Class
A class for all levels. Two guided meditations and Buddhist teachings from the Prayers for Peace Booklet.
Pilates Class
It's pilates for people of all levels of experience – come feel the burn! Come experience a pilates class with Pilates Addiction. You’ll learn new exercises to add to your routine while having fun and sharing a beverage of your choice with other awesome people. Class will be held outdoors unless weather prohibits, then it'll […]
Phone-Free Fun
Want to escape the screens? Need desperately to put your phone down but find it too challenging? Take this opportunity to bond with your friends while everyone sets their cell aside – to hang out old school, just like in the '90s. Happening all day every Sunday starting on May 3, you just leave your […]
Sushi and Sumo
Join as Raijin Sumo, a North Carolina based non-profit and recreational sports club that teaches and trains in the art of Japanese Sumo Wrestling, performs live sumo demonstrations and shares the history behind the sport. Attendees will see real matches that highlight the strength, skill and strategy behind this traditional Japanese sport. Tombachi Food Truck […]
Pre-Memorial Day Franks & Dranks on the Roof
The long weekend starts here. Join on Sunday, May 24, from 1-10 p.m. on the Roof for hot dogs, cold drinks and downtown Durham views on the Sunday before Memorial Day. Order a Wagyu beef frank from your server or bartender and redeem it at the self-serve topping bar. What to expect: 🌭 Wagyu beef […]
Guildhall Games: Sunday Board Games
Guildhall Games hosts a board game day every Sunday at Boxyard RTP.
Pottery Painting
Cozy Panda is on the move! Pick your ceramic, paint your masterpiece and take it home the same day. Get ready to unleash your creativity at Cozy Panda Event Co.'s self-guided pottery painting workshop, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re coming solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family, you’re guaranteed a […]
Dog Walking Club Crank Arm Durham
Who wants to go for a walk? Get ready to wag those tails and stretch those legs! This guided dog walk offers the perfect blend of Durham’s industrial history, vibrant street art and dog-friendly culture. Whether your pup is a seasoned city slicker or a curious explorer, this route hits downtown highlights. The walk starts […]
Hot Wax on Tap, Drop-In Candle Making
Drop in candle making each Sunday, from 2-4 p.m. Each session is $45 per participant. No pre-registration is required, however if your group will be larger than 4 people, they ask that you send a quick email at theteam@brightblackcandles.com letting them the number in your party and the time/date you'd like to attend. Please note: […]
Craft Club & Supply Swap
Get artsy crafty over a craft beer at The Glass Jug's new Craft Club! Bring your own craft to do alongside others, whether it's knitting, sewing, coloring, painting or whatever! Show off what you're working on and learn from the skills of others as you sip cocktails, brews, wine, THC beverages and more! The Glass […]
Aperitivo Experience
Join Sunday through Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at II Falò for Aperitivo, the Italian version of happy hour, meant to awaken the appetite in the evening. Pair your choice of three special cocktails with a small Salumi plate for just $18 per person. The Cocktails: Palermo: grapefruit, Casamigos reposado, Montenegro and soda Duke Gardens: grapefruit, butterfly […]
Gather: A Seasonal Supper
Experience an unforgettable evening of culinary artistry at Downtown Cary Park, where nature and sophistication come together for a one-night-only dining event. Set within the elegant Gathering House, this elevated experience features locally sourced ingredients and regional talent. All three courses highlight fresh, seasonal ingredients from local vendors, creating a true farm-to-table experience that reflects […]
Restorative Sound Bath Journey with Maia
Join Maia for an immersive sound bath journey that invites you to slow down, soften, and reconnect with yourself through the healing vibrations of sound. You’ll be gently guided into a state of calm and relaxation, surrounded by the soothing tones of singing bowls, gong, voice, chimes, drums, tuning forks and other sacred instruments. This […]
Local Spirit Cocktail Competition at Longleaf Swine
Head to Longleaf Swine on May 24 at 7 p.m. for a fun cocktail competition highlighting NC spirits launched by a group of downtown Raleigh bar and restaurant owners. Participating businesses include Boatman Spirits Co., Mala Pata, William & Company, Transfer Co. Food Hall, Foundation and Longleaf Swine. Competitors will have to use Kill Devil […]
Hamilton
Experience a groundbreaking night of theater at the Durham Performing Arts Center with the genre-defying musical that chronicles the rise of Alexander Hamilton and his role in founding the United States. Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda blends hip-hop, R&B, jazz and Broadway to reshape how audiences engage with history. With choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, this award-winning production […]
The Goodbye Horses
The Goodbye Horses are coming to Slim’s on May 24 at 8 p.m.! This original garage rock band brings great live sets influenced by postpunk and pop!