DoRaleighTriangle Event Guide Tuesday June 16th Edition
Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Tuesday, June 16, 2026? From free family activities and Juneteenth celebrations to trivia nights, run clubs, live music, line dancing, and brewery events, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Apex, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, and Wendell.
Whether you’re planning a family outing, searching for free entertainment, or looking for a fun evening with friends, here’s your guide to the best events happening across the Triangle today.
Family-Friendly Events and Daytime Activities
All Tuesday Tickets Just $6.25 at The Lumina Theater
Movie lovers can enjoy discounted admission all day at The Lumina Theater in Southern Village.
Time: All Day
Cost: $6.25
Location: Chapel Hill
Dairy Queen Summer Special
Cool off with a refreshing DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for just 50 cents.
Time: All Day
Cost: $0.50
Location: Multiple Triangle locations
North Hills Kids: Naturepalooza
Bring the kids out for a morning of outdoor exploration, activities, and nature-themed fun.
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Location: Midtown Park, Raleigh
Free Kids Movies Across the Triangle
Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12
- Time: 9:30 AM
- Cost: Free
Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks
- Featured Movie: Shrek 2
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Cost: Free
Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum
Learn about Raleigh’s African American history through special Juneteenth tours at the historic Pope House Museum.
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Raleigh
Evening Events Around the Triangle
Tequila Tuesday
Enjoy drink specials throughout the day.
Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Location: BMC Brewing, Pittsboro
Book Club: My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Southern Peak Brewery, Apex
Run Clubs and Fitness Events
Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
- 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Growler Grlz, Durham
Bond Brothers Run Club
- 6:00 PM
- Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
Free Line Dancing Classes
The Snow Approach
- 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Hillsborough
Sanderford Road Park
- 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Raleigh
Pints & Pups
Dog lovers can bring their furry friends for an evening of socializing and local brews.
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Ponysaurus, Durham
Poker Night
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
Chess Club
Time: 6:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell
Live Music, Crafts & Community Events
Craft and Draft
Get creative while enjoying local craft beer.
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh
Craft & Draft Tuesdays
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Crank Arm Brewing, Durham
Beer & Banjos Raleigh
Enjoy live bluegrass and local brews.
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh
Beer & Banjos Carrboro
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro
Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
Board games, drinks, and community fun.
Time: 6:30 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Trophy on Maywood, Raleigh
Square Dance Party
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Cost: $5-$10
Location: St. James United Methodist Church, Raleigh
Trivia, Gaming & Nightlife
Jeopardy Bar League
Compass Rose Brewery
- 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Raleigh
Edit Beer Co.
- 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Raleigh
Video Game Night
Gamers can enjoy classic and modern games while sampling local mead.
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham
Karaoke Night
Sing your favorite hits and enjoy arcade games.
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Open Mic Night
Experience local music, comedy, poetry, and more.
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Slim’s, Raleigh
Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle
From free family movies and Juneteenth tours to live music, run clubs, trivia nights, and karaoke, Tuesday offers plenty of opportunities to explore everything the Triangle has to offer. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Pittsboro, Hillsborough, or Wendell, there’s an event waiting for you.
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Published by Bryan Tomlinson | DoRaleigh.com
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