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DoRaleigh 7h ago

“No Kings” Protests Planned Across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill & Beyond

More than 70 cities and towns across North Carolina are expected to participate in a nationwide “No Kings” protest movement aimed at opposing former President Donald Trump and his political agenda. Across the Triangle and statewide, demonstrations are being organized to give residents a platform to voice concerns, advocate for democracy, and engage in civic action.

If you’re in the Triangle, here’s a full breakdown of where and when protests are happening.

📍 No Kings Protests in Raleigh

Raleigh will host two major demonstrations, continuing a pattern seen in previous organized events:

Capital Boulevard Protest 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 📍 Along Capital Blvd (between Sumner Blvd & Old Wake Forest Rd near Triangle Town Center) 👉 Participants will line sidewalks in a visible show of protest.

Downtown Raleigh Protest 🕐 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 📍 North Carolina State Capitol, 1 W. Edenton St. 👉 A central gathering point for speeches, signs, and community engagement.

📍 No Kings Protests Across the Triangle

Residents across the Triangle will find multiple opportunities to participate:

Apex 🕤 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. 📍 Beaver Creek Commons (Highway 55 & Beaver Creek Commons Dr.)

Cary 🕑 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. 📍 Kildaire Farm Rd & SE Maynard Rd

Chapel Hill / Carrboro March 🕞 3:45 – 6:00 p.m. 📍 March begins at 140 W. Franklin St.

Rally at Carrboro Town Commons Clayton 🕐 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. 📍 Clayton Town Square, 100 W. Main St.

Durham 🕥 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 📍 211 W. Parrish St.

Oxford 🕙 10:00 a.m. march → 11:00 a.m. rally 📍 Orange Street Community Center, 125 Orange St.

Pittsboro 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 📍 Chatham County Courthouse

Sanford 🕜 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. 📍 Depot Park, 106 Charlotte Ave.

Hillsborough (Alternate Event) 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 📍 “Defend Democracy” protest, 106 E. King St.

📍 No Kings Protests Across North Carolina

Beyond the Triangle, protests are planned statewide:

Asheville – 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (Pack Square Park)

Charlotte – 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. (First Ward Park) Concord – 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Fayetteville – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Greensboro – 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Wilmington – 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Winston-Salem – 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

👉 A full list of nationwide events is available at mobilize.us/nokings

🗳️ Why These Protests Matter

The “No Kings” protests are part of a broader national movement focused on:

Protecting democratic institutions Opposing authoritarian leadership Encouraging civic participation and voter engagement

With dozens of events happening simultaneously, organizers aim to amplify collective voices across communities large and small.

📢 What to Know Before You Go

If you plan to attend:

Arrive early for parking and positioning Follow local safety guidelines and laws Bring water, signs, and weather-appropriate clothing Stay informed through local organizers and updates

✍🏾 Final Thoughts

From downtown Raleigh to Durham, Chapel Hill, and beyond, the Triangle is set to play a significant role in this nationwide day of protest. Whether you choose to attend, observe, or stay informed, these events reflect an active and engaged community shaping conversations around leadership and democracy.

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DoRaleigh 16h ago

Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition

Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh (March 27–29, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From comedy shows and live performances to food tours, art experiences, and nightlife, downtown Raleigh is packed with can’t-miss events. Whether you’re planning a date night, family outing, or weekend adventure, here’s your DoRaleigh Weekend Guide.

Friday – Comedy, Food Tours & Nightlife

Start your weekend strong with a mix of laughs, local flavors, and late-night vibes in downtown Raleigh.

🎤 Featured Events

Raleigh Comedy Festival 2026 📍 Neptunes Parlour Enjoy a lineup of comedians bringing laughs to one of downtown’s favorite venues.

A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour ⏰ 12:45 PM | 📍 City of Raleigh Museum Discover the flavors of downtown with a guided food experience.

Downtown Raleigh Historian-Guided Tour ⏰ 3:00 PM | 📍 Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar Explore Raleigh’s rich history with a guided walking tour.

🎶 Nightlife & Entertainment

Crank Karaoke @ Crank Arm Brewing (8PM–11PM) Salsa Night at Boatman Spirits Co. (10PM–2AM) Late Nights at Neptunes Parlour (10PM–2AM)

💡 Pro Tip: Pair a food tour with a comedy show for the perfect Friday night combo.

Saturday – Family Fun, Arts & Live Entertainment

Saturday in downtown Raleigh offers something for everyone—from family-friendly activities to nightlife and arts experiences.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Community Events

Happy Birthday America Party at Marbles Kids Museum ⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM A fun, interactive experience for kids and families.

Family Workshop: Fabric Story Collages ⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | 📍 Artspace Get creative with hands-on art activities.

🎶 Entertainment & Experiences

Dog Man The Musical ⏰ 3:00 PM | 📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Sir Walter Coffee’s 9th Anniversary: Circle the Block Party ⏰ 10:00 AM – Close | 📍 Both Downtown Locations

Mahjong at Parcero Studio (4PM–7PM)

Pilates Mat Class at Heights Pilates (9:30AM–10:15AM)

🌙 Saturday Night Vibes

Raleigh Comedy Festival continues Saturday Night Spins at Boatman Spirits Co. (8PM–12AM)

💡 Pro Tip: Saturday is perfect for mixing daytime family fun with evening nightlife.

Sunday – Wellness, Culture & Community

Wrap up your weekend with wellness events, cultural tours, and live performances across downtown Raleigh.

🧘 Wellness & Community

Resonance of Renewal Sound Bath ⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM | 📍 Current Wellness

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

Propagation 101 Workshop ⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | 📍 Copperline Plant Co.

🎨 Arts & Culture

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

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

Opening: The Art of Aperitivo (WALTER Magazine) ⏰ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | 📍 Merrimon-Wynne House

Final Performances

Snow White (Closing Performances) 📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Peace Pacer 5K (Closing Event) ⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 📍 William Peace University

💡 Pro Tip: Sunday is ideal for relaxing experiences, cultural exploration, and community events.

📍 Don’t Miss Downtown Raleigh This Weekend

This weekend in downtown Raleigh features:

🎤 Comedy festivals and live entertainment 🍽️ Food tours and local experiences 🎭 Theater and performing arts 🧘 Wellness and fitness events 🎨 Art workshops and cultural tours

There’s something happening in every corner of downtown—perfect for locals and visitors alike.

🔎 Plan Your Weekend with DoRaleigh

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DoRaleigh 18h ago

City of Raleigh Government Event Guide – Weekend Edition

Things to Do with the City of Raleigh (March 27–28, 2026)

Looking for family-friendly events, city programs, and community activities in Raleigh this weekend? The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Athletics Department has a full lineup of Easter celebrations, arts programs, and community workshops happening across the city.

Here’s your DoRaleigh guide to City of Raleigh government events for the weekend of March 27–28, 2026.

Friday, March 27, 2026 – Family Fun & Glow Events

Kick off the weekend with festive, family-friendly programming from the City of Raleigh.

🎉 Featured Events

The Bunny Bash ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Hosted by Parks, Recreation, and Athletics 🎟️ Category: Festivals and Special Events Bring the family out for a fun-filled evening celebrating the spring season with activities and community vibes.

Ready, Set, GLOW! ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Athletics 📝 Registration Required (RecLink) Light up your Friday night with this exciting glow-themed event—perfect for kids, teens, and families.

💡 Pro Tip: Register early through RecLink for programs with limited capacity.

Saturday, March 28, 2026 – Egg Hunts, Arts & Community Programs

Saturday is packed with Easter egg hunts, creative workshops, and educational activities for all ages.

Easter & Spring Events

Mordecai Egg Hunt ⏰ 10:00 AM 📍 Mordecai Historic Park A classic Raleigh tradition—arrive early for one of the city’s most popular egg hunts.

Egg-splorers ⏰ 10:00 AM 📝 Registration Required (RecLink) A fun, interactive egg hunt experience for kids and families.

Spring Egg Dive ⏰ 12:30 PM A unique twist on the traditional egg hunt—perfect for adventurous participants.

Arts, Culture & Learning

World Theatre Day at Lake Lynn ⏰ 10:00 AM 📝 Registration Required (RecLink) Celebrate the performing arts with activities and programming for all ages.

Teen Comic Lab: Design. Draw. Prepare. ⏰ 12:00 PM 📍 Community engagement + arts program A hands-on creative session for teens interested in comic design and storytelling.

Community & Workshops

Advice About Your Device – Drop-In Hours ⏰ 1:00 PM 📍 Community Workshop Need help with your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech assistance and guidance.

📍 Why You Should Check Out City of Raleigh Events

The City of Raleigh continues to offer:

✅ Free and low-cost family-friendly activities 🎨 Arts, culture, and educational programming 🌳 Outdoor events in parks and community spaces 🤝 Opportunities to connect with your local community

Whether you’re looking for Easter celebrations, youth programs, or helpful workshops, there’s something happening for everyone.

🔎 Plan Your Weekend in Raleigh

Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for the latest updates on City of Raleigh events, government meetings, and community happenings across the Triangle.

👉 Don’t forget to register early on RecLink for select programs!

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