Triangle Event Guide — Monday March 16th Edition

Free Events, Live Entertainment, Yoga, Games & More Across Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Carrboro

Looking for things to do in the Triangle area on Monday, March 16, 2026? The region is full of free activities, wellness programs, community events, and nightlife options to kick off the week. From free yoga at Dix Park in Raleigh to open mic nights in Carrboro, puzzle swaps in Cary, and gaming events in RTP, there are plenty of ways to stay active and connected throughout the Triangle.

Whether you’re exploring Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Morrisville, or Wake Forest, this guide highlights some of the best local events happening today.

🍀 All Day Events

Free Green Doughnut — St. Patrick’s Day Week Treat

All Day | FREE

Multiple locations

Wear green and stop by Krispy Kreme to receive a free green doughnut while supplies last.

Morrisville Creek Week

FREE | Various Locations, Morrisville

Celebrate local waterways with environmental activities, educational programs, and volunteer opportunities across Morrisville.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Community Events

Total Tot Time: Free Play Program

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE

W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham

A fun drop-in play program for kids up to age 5, designed to encourage movement, creativity, and social interaction.

🌿 Wellness & Outdoor Activities

Stretch and Refresh

10:00 AM | FREE

Downtown Cary Park

Start your day with a relaxing stretch and movement session in the park.

Free Yoga at Dix Park (Registration Required)

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE

Harvey Hill at Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh

Enjoy sunset yoga with scenic skyline views at one of Raleigh’s most popular outdoor wellness events.

Tap Yard Yoga — Pay What You Can

6:30 PM

Tap Yard, Raleigh

A welcoming yoga session with a flexible pay-what-you-can format, making wellness accessible for everyone.

🎨 Creative & Social Events

Drop-in Puzzling & Puzzle Swap

2:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE

Downtown Cary Park

Bring puzzles to trade or enjoy working on puzzles with others.

Coloring Vinyl Night

2:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE

KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Relax with music, drinks, and creative vinyl coloring activities.

🎤 Music, Comedy & Open Mic Nights

Open Mic Night

6:00 PM | FREE

Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Local performers take the stage for a night of music, poetry, and creative expression.

Carrboro Open Mic

7:30 PM | FREE

Speakeasy, Carrboro

A laid-back evening of live performances from Triangle artists.

Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE

Flying Saucer, Raleigh

Laugh the night away with stand-up comedians at this weekly comedy showcase.

🎮 Games, Karaoke & Nightlife

Early Karaoke

6:00 PM | FREE

The Northside District

Old Skool Gaming Night

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE

The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP

Retro gaming meets craft beer in this nostalgic gaming event.

Board Game Night

7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE

Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

Bring friends and enjoy classic and modern board games.

Air Hockey Tournament

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE

Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Competitive arcade fun with prizes and bragging rights.

🎬 Movie Night

Mystery Movie Monday

7:00 PM | $5

Regal Cinemas — Multiple Locations

Enjoy a surprise film screening for just $5, making this one of the best entertainment deals in the Triangle.

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Monday August 18th Edition

Kick off your week with art, laughter, games, and live community fun! Whether you’re looking to relax with yoga, show off your trivia and cornhole skills, or enjoy a night full of comedy and karaoke, the Triangle has you covered this Monday. Here’s your entertainment guide for Monday, August 18, 2025.

Uproar Festival of Public Art – Orange County

All Day | FREE | Various Locations

Art lovers, rejoice! The Uproar Festival of Public Art continues across Orange County, bringing vibrant creativity into everyday spaces. Wander through exhibits, outdoor installations, and interactive art that highlight local and national talent. This is a must for anyone seeking cultural inspiration to start the week.

Free Yoga at Dix Park

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | FREE | Harvey Hill at Dix Park

Unroll your mat and soak in the evening vibes at Harvey Hill, Dix Park. This free yoga session is the perfect way to stretch, reset, and recharge before diving into the rest of your week. Registration required.

Open Mic Night – Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

6:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE

Bring your guitar, your poetry, or your storytelling voice — or just enjoy the raw creativity of local talent. Steel String Brewery’s Open Mic Night is a Carrboro favorite for artists and audiences alike.

Cornhole Tournament – Raleigh Brewing

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh

Competitive spirit meets craft beer! Gather your crew and toss some bags at Raleigh Brewing’s Cornhole Tournament. Bragging rights (and maybe a pint) are on the line.

Disc Golf Putting League – The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | $6.00

For disc golf enthusiasts, Monday night means one thing — the Putting League at Glass Jug Beer Lab. Whether you’re perfecting your short game or just having fun with friends, this event is a Triangle staple.

Adult Coloring Night – KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE

Color outside the lines with a pint in hand! Adult Coloring Night at KōMANA Brewing is a laid-back and creative way to unwind while enjoying Cary’s newest brews.

Board Game Night – Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

7:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE

Roll the dice, shuffle the deck, and outwit your friends at Board Game Night. With mead, games, and a cozy atmosphere, Moon Dog Meadery is the perfect place to spend your Monday evening.

Carrboro Open Mic – Speakeasy

8:00 pm – 11:59 pm | FREE | Carrboro

Another chance for performers to shine — Speakeasy’s Carrboro Open Mic is full of community energy, creativity, and late-night vibes.

Monday Karaoke Night – Raleigh Beer Garden

8:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

It’s time to grab the mic! Whether you’re belting out classics or new hits, Raleigh Beer Garden’s Karaoke Night is your stage. With hundreds of beers on tap, the crowd will cheer you on no matter what.

😂 Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show – Flying Saucer Raleigh

9:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE

End your Monday with laughs at Cosmic Chuckles, the Flying Saucer’s weekly comedy showcase. Featuring up-and-coming comics from across the Triangle, it’s the best way to close out your night with a smile.

Make Monday Your Best Day of the Week

From art festivals and yoga to karaoke and comedy, Monday in the Triangle is anything but boring. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Carrboro, or Cary, there’s something happening tonight to kick off your week in style.

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