Celebrate Culture, Community, and Creativity at Liberation Station and Juiced! This Weekend

Liberation Station & Juiced! Raleigh Weekend Guide: Events and Community Activities June 19-21, 2026

Looking for meaningful ways to celebrate Juneteenth weekend in Raleigh? Two of Southeast Raleigh’s most vibrant community spaces, Liberation Station Bookstore and Juiced!, are hosting events that bring together culture, literacy, entrepreneurship, poetry, and community engagement throughout the weekend.

Whether you’re looking to support Black-owned businesses, connect with local authors, enjoy spoken word performances, or celebrate freedom and culture, here’s what you need to know.

Friday, June 19: Community, Culture, and Celebration

Visit Liberation Station Bookstore

Liberation Station Bookstore continues its mission of centering Black stories, literacy, and community through its ongoing programs and bookstore experience. As North Carolina’s only Black-owned children’s bookstore, Liberation Station serves as both a bookstore and a gathering space for families, educators, and community leaders. (Liberation Station Bookstore⁠)

Visitors can browse culturally diverse books, support local authors, and prepare for Saturday’s Juneteenth celebration.

Juiced! Community Gathering Space

Juiced! continues to serve as a creative hub for artists, poets, entrepreneurs, and community members throughout the weekend. The venue regularly hosts spoken word events, youth programs, and community-centered activities that celebrate Black culture and creativity. (Instagram⁠)

Saturday, June 20: Juneteenth on Da Hill

All-Day Juneteenth Celebration at Liberation Station

The highlight of the weekend takes place Saturday with Juneteenth on Da Hill, a day-long celebration honoring freedom, history, community, and joy.

When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Liberation Station Bookstore

Guests can expect:

  • Community activities
  • Cultural programming
  • Family-friendly experiences
  • Black-owned vendors
  • Educational opportunities
  • Food and fellowship
  • Juneteenth celebrations honoring African American history and resilience

The event is free and open to the public. (Liberation Station Bookstore⁠)

BLACKOUT Author Showcase

Independent authors will have the opportunity to connect with readers during the BLACKOUT Author Showcase.

When: Saturday, June 20
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

This recurring event provides a platform for emerging and established authors to share their stories, network with readers, and promote their work. (Liberation Station Bookstore⁠)

Sunday, June 21: Continue the Celebration

The weekend continues with opportunities to support local businesses along the historic Hill Street corridor. Visitors are encouraged to explore the growing cultural district surrounding Liberation Station and Juiced!, connect with local creatives, and support Black-owned businesses that are helping shape Raleigh’s future.

Why Liberation Station Matters

Founded by Victoria Scott-Miller, Liberation Station has become a nationally recognized destination for families seeking diverse books and educational resources. The bookstore’s mission is to create spaces where Black children can see themselves reflected in literature while fostering literacy and community engagement. (Liberation Station Bookstore⁠)


Plan Your Visit

As Juneteenth celebrations take place across the Triangle this weekend, Liberation Station and Juiced! offer a unique opportunity to celebrate Black culture, entrepreneurship, literacy, and community in the heart of Southeast Raleigh.

Whether you’re attending Juneteenth on Da Hill, supporting local authors, or simply exploring one of Raleigh’s most important cultural spaces, this weekend promises opportunities to learn, connect, and celebrate.

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More Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in the Triangle: Events Happening June 18–21, 2026

Juneteenth is one of the most important celebrations of freedom, culture, and community in the United States, and the Triangle is filled with opportunities to honor the holiday throughout the weekend. From community festivals and educational tours to live music, food festivals, block parties, and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in Raleigh, Durham, and RTP.

If you’re looking for additional ways to celebrate Juneteenth this year, here’s a guide to some of the top events happening across the Triangle.

Thursday, June 18

The Tipsy Spelling Bee: Juneteenth Edition

Location: Primrose, Raleigh

Kick off Juneteenth weekend with a fun and interactive spelling bee featuring culture, community, and friendly competition.

Friday, June 19

Juneteenth at Marbles

Location: Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh

Families can enjoy educational programming, activities, and celebrations honoring African American history and culture.

Juneteenth Community Celebration

Hosted By: Governor Josh Stein
Location: North Carolina Executive Mansion, Raleigh

Celebrate Juneteenth at the historic Executive Mansion with community leaders, cultural presentations, and family-friendly activities.

The Cookout x Friends + Family: A Juneteenth Block Party

Location: Peace and Saint, Durham

Enjoy food, music, community vendors, and fellowship at this popular Durham Juneteenth gathering.

Juneteenth in the Park

Location: Durham Central Park

A day of live entertainment, local vendors, community organizations, and cultural celebrations.

Juneteenth at Hub RTP

Location: Horseshoe at Hub RTP, Durham

Research Triangle Park hosts a Juneteenth celebration featuring music, food, local businesses, and family activities.

Soul Food: The Grand Finale

Location: Raleigh (Location TBA)

A special Juneteenth event celebrating Black culture, music, and community.

Adult Game Night: Juneteenth Edition

Location: The Fresh Collective

An evening of games, networking, and Juneteenth-themed fun for adults.

Welcome to Glenwood: Juneteenth Edition

Location: Halcyon, Raleigh

Celebrate Juneteenth with music, entertainment, and nightlife in one of Raleigh’s most popular districts.

Taste of BLK Juneteenth Food Festival

Location: Moore Square, Raleigh

One of the weekend’s signature events featuring Black-owned food vendors, chefs, artisans, and live entertainment.

Juneteenth 365 Live Performances

Location: Juiced! Juice Bar, Raleigh

Experience local artists, performers, and creatives celebrating Black excellence through music and culture.

Saturday, June 20

R&B on the Patio: Juneteenth Edition

Location: Element Gastropub

Relax with great food, drinks, and live R&B performances.

Juneteenth: A Chavis Park Celebration

Location: John Chavis Memorial Park, Raleigh

One of Raleigh’s premier Juneteenth celebrations featuring family activities, live performances, community resources, food trucks, and cultural programming.

21st Annual Juneteenth Celebration

Location: CCB Plaza, Downtown Durham

A long-running community tradition showcasing African American culture, entertainment, vendors, and educational exhibits.

Juneteenth Grand Cookout

Location: North Carolina State Fairgrounds

Gather with family and friends for food, music, and community fellowship.

Blaque Jams: For Us By Us

Location: The District

Celebrate Black music, culture, and creativity through live performances and entertainment.

Freedom & Legacy Festival

Location: Lakewood Shopping Center, Durham

A community-focused festival highlighting Black history, entrepreneurship, music, and culture.

Sunday, June 21

Raleigh Historic Black Neighborhood Walking Tour

Location: Pope House Museum, Raleigh

Learn about the history and impact of Raleigh’s historic Black communities through a guided walking tour.

African American Third Ward Walking Tour

Location: Downtown Raleigh

Explore the stories, landmarks, and people who helped shape Raleigh’s African American history.

Father’s Day Celebration

Location: Durham Central Park

Celebrate fathers and families with food, activities, and community engagement.

Black Excellence: Speak Easy, Live Loud

Location: Leggett Theatre

An evening of spoken word, storytelling, and artistic expression celebrating Black voices.

Jambalaya Soul Slam

Location: Hayti Heritage Center, Durham

A powerful showcase of poetry, music, and cultural performances highlighting Black creativity and expression.

Celebrate Freedom, Culture, and Community

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and serves as a powerful reminder of resilience, progress, and the ongoing pursuit of equality. Across Raleigh, Durham, and the Triangle, these events provide opportunities to learn, celebrate, support Black-owned businesses, and connect with the community.

Whether you’re attending a cultural festival, enjoying live music, exploring local history, or supporting Black entrepreneurs, there are countless ways to celebrate Juneteenth throughout the Triangle this weekend.

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Juneteenth in the Triangle 2026 – Events, Celebrations, and Community Activities Across Raleigh, Durham & Cary

Juneteenth is more than a holiday—it is a celebration of freedom, resilience, culture, and community. Across the Triangle, organizations, artists, businesses, and community leaders are coming together to honor African American history with festivals, live music, family activities, food, education, and cultural experiences.

Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly festival, live entertainment, community engagement opportunities, or a chance to support local Black-owned businesses, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth throughout Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and surrounding communities.

Raleigh Juneteenth Events

Juneteenth: A Chavis Celebration

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Day Party) | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Night Party)
Where: John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh

One of Raleigh’s premier Juneteenth celebrations returns to John Chavis Memorial Park with a full day of family fun and community engagement. Guests can enjoy:

  • Water slides and splash pad access
  • Arts and crafts activities
  • Health and wellness screenings
  • Food trucks
  • Live music and entertainment
  • Community resources
  • Local vendors

The evening celebration features live bands, performances, and activities that continue the celebration of freedom and culture.

Juneteenth at Marbles & Moore Square

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: Moore Square, Downtown Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh’s Juneteenth celebration brings together local artists, entrepreneurs, storytellers, and food vendors for an afternoon filled with culture and community.

Highlights include:

  • Black-curated vendor market
  • Food trucks
  • Family games
  • Storytelling
  • Local artists and performers
  • Community engagement activities

Capital City Juneteenth Celebration

When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Where: Harvey Hill, Dorothea Dix Park

This free community celebration showcases Black history, culture, and excellence through entertainment and education.

Visitors can enjoy:

  • Live performances
  • Genealogical displays
  • HBCU line dancing
  • Children’s activities
  • Food vendors
  • Community organizations

Durham Juneteenth Events

Juneteenth at Hub RTP

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Hub RTP, Research Triangle Park

Hub RTP’s Juneteenth block party creates an energetic atmosphere for all ages with:

  • Live DJ performances
  • Dance showcases
  • Rap performances
  • Line dancing instruction
  • Face painting
  • Interactive activities
  • Sensory-friendly zone

Hayti Heritage Center Juneteenth Gospel Night

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Hayti Heritage Center, Durham

Celebrate the spiritual roots of the African American experience during this uplifting evening of gospel music featuring local choirs and solo performers.

This free community gathering highlights the rich musical traditions that have shaped generations.

North Carolina Juneteenth Celebration

When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: CCB Plaza, Downtown Durham

Presented by Spectacular Magazine, this signature Durham event features:

  • Live music performances
  • Health and wellness fair
  • Kids’ zone
  • Fashion show
  • Local vendors
  • Community organizations
  • Cultural programming

Cary Juneteenth Celebration

Cary Juneteenth Celebration

When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Downtown Cary Park

Curated by historian Darrell Stover, Cary’s Juneteenth celebration focuses on expression, joy, and cultural pride through the theme of “Freedom Dance.”

Attendees can enjoy:

  • Live music
  • Cultural performances
  • Interactive activities
  • Food trucks
  • Historical presentations
  • Community fellowship

The event highlights the continuing importance of freedom, culture, and collective celebration.

Additional Juneteenth Activities Around the Triangle

The celebration extends beyond traditional festivals with unique events throughout the region, including:

  • Live jazz and neo-soul performances
  • Adult skate nights
  • Community food truck festivals
  • Family-friendly kids zones
  • Black-owned business showcases
  • Gospel concerts
  • Educational exhibits
  • Cultural storytelling experiences

These events create opportunities for residents and visitors alike to learn, celebrate, and connect with the diverse communities that make the Triangle special.

Why Juneteenth Matters

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Today, Juneteenth serves as both a celebration of freedom and a reminder of the ongoing pursuit of equality and opportunity.

Across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the greater Triangle region, Juneteenth events provide spaces to honor history, celebrate culture, support Black-owned businesses, and strengthen community connections.

Plan Your Juneteenth Weekend

With multiple events happening throughout the Triangle, residents can easily create a full weekend itinerary filled with music, food, history, education, and celebration. Many events are free and family-friendly, making Juneteenth one of the region’s most impactful community celebrations of the year.

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City of Raleigh Government Guide: Juneteenth Weekend Events and Community Activities (June 18-21, 2026)

Looking for ways to stay engaged with local government, celebrate Juneteenth, and enjoy family-friendly activities this weekend in Raleigh? The City of Raleigh has a full lineup of meetings, educational programs, cultural events, and community celebrations happening from June 18 through June 21, 2026.

From Juneteenth festivities at Chavis Park to public board meetings, historic trolley tours, outdoor movies, and live music, there is something for residents of all ages to enjoy.

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting

Time: 12:00 PM
Residents are encouraged to attend and learn more about initiatives focused on accessibility, inclusion, and improving quality of life for individuals with disabilities throughout Raleigh.

Lunchbox Lecture: Mapping Raleigh’s LGBTQIA+ History

Time: 12:00 PM
This educational program explores the rich history and contributions of Raleigh’s LGBTQIA+ community through stories, maps, and historical perspectives.

Design Review Commission Meeting

Time: 4:30 PM
The commission reviews major development projects and urban design proposals that shape Raleigh’s future growth and appearance.

Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board

Time: 6:00 PM
Community members can learn about upcoming park improvements, greenway projects, recreation programs, and public space initiatives.

Friday, June 19, 2026 – Juneteenth

Juneteenth Holiday

The City of Raleigh observes Juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrating Black freedom, culture, and achievement.

Juneteenth: A Chavis Celebration

Time: 10:00 AM
Location: John Chavis Memorial Park

One of Raleigh’s signature Juneteenth celebrations returns with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, community resources, cultural programming, food vendors, and opportunities to connect with neighbors and local organizations.

The Road From Emancipation to Freedom

Time: 2:00 PM

This special program explores the journey from emancipation to modern-day freedom through historical discussion, storytelling, and community reflection.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Black History Trolley Tour

Time: 11:00 AM

Take a guided journey through Raleigh’s African American history. Participants will visit significant landmarks and learn about the people and events that helped shape the city’s cultural and civic landscape.

2026 Raleigh Hoop Nights Kick-Off Event

Time: 3:00 PM

Raleigh Hoop Nights returns for another season of community engagement through basketball, mentorship, entertainment, and positive youth development.

NCMA Movie Night: Shrek

Time: 6:00 PM

Enjoy a free outdoor movie experience with family and friends as the beloved animated classic Shrek comes to the big screen under the stars.

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Summer Concert Series

Time: 6:00 PM

Wrap up the weekend with live music and community fellowship during the City of Raleigh’s popular Summer Concert Series. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of entertainment outdoors.

Why This Weekend Matters

This Juneteenth weekend offers opportunities to celebrate history, support community engagement, participate in local government, and enjoy free family-friendly activities throughout Raleigh. Whether you’re interested in civic involvement, cultural education, outdoor recreation, or live entertainment, the City of Raleigh’s event calendar provides plenty of ways to connect with your community.

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Triangle Event Guide Wednesday June 17th Edition – Top Things To Do Across Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle

Looking for fun, free, and affordable things to do in the Triangle on Wednesday, June 17, 2026? From Juneteenth celebrations and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia nights, World Cup watch parties, fitness classes, and nightlife events, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, and beyond.

Whether you’re planning a day with the family, a date night, or an evening out with friends, here’s your complete Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday.

Juneteenth Events and Cultural Experiences

Several local organizations are hosting educational and cultural events leading up to Juneteenth:

  • Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum (Raleigh) | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | FREE
  • Emancipation Tours at Stagville State Historic Site | 10 a.m. | $10
  • Juneteenth Storytime at Historic Oak View County Park | 11 a.m. | FREE

These events offer opportunities to learn about African American history and the significance of Juneteenth throughout North Carolina.

Free Family-Friendly Events

Families can enjoy plenty of free activities throughout the day:

  • Books and Biscuits Kids Club at Chick-fil-A Rand Village
  • Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield
  • Free Kids’ Movie: Shrek 2 at Triangle Cinemas Six Forks
  • Market Bunch Kids’ Activities at Carrboro Farmers’ Market
  • Free Ukulele Lesson at Five Points Center for Active Adults

Lunch Break Entertainment

Take a break during the workday with free live music and community gatherings:

  • Shuffle Lunch Break Music Series featuring Wake Moody at Hub RTP
  • Centennial SoundBites at 321 Coffee on NC State Centennial Campus
  • Board Game Night all day at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham

FIFA World Cup Watch Parties

Soccer fans can catch England vs. Croatia with fellow supporters at:

  • Fortnight Brewing in Cary
  • Sweetwater Apex

Expect food, drinks, and plenty of World Cup excitement.

Outdoor Activities and Fitness Events

Get active with these free wellness and recreation opportunities:

  • Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
  • Summer Vibes Music Series at Carpenter Park in Cary
  • Free Soul Line Dance Class at Fenton Cary
  • Wellness Wednesday Barre3 Class in Pittsboro
  • Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
  • Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam at Pullen Park

Live Music Around The Triangle

Enjoy free live performances throughout the region:

  • Summer Music Series featuring The Embers at Waverly Place
  • Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce
  • Arts on East featuring Rebecca Porter at Duke University
  • Wednesday Local Artist Sessions at Speakeasy Carrboro

Crafts, Gaming and Community Meetups

Connect with fellow hobbyists and creatives:

  • Bring Your Own Craft Night at Raleigh Brewing
  • Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night at Steel String Brewery
  • Magic the Gathering Meetup at Oaklyn Springs Brewery
  • Game Night at Boxyard RTP
  • Trivia Night at Raleigh Beer Garden
  • DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

Evening Entertainment and Nightlife

Looking for something after dark?

Dance and Social Events

  • Ballroom Dancing Social at Pullen Community Center
  • Salsa Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

Open Mic and Karaoke

  • City Soul Cafe Open Mic at Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge
  • Open Mic Night at Abbey Road Cary
  • Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery

Competitions and Games

  • Weekly Skee Ball Tournament at Boxcar Durham
  • Beer Pong Tournament at Boxcar Raleigh

Stargazing in Downtown Raleigh

One of the most unique events of the evening is Stargazing From The Willard Rooftop Lounge, offering guests a chance to explore the night sky while enjoying panoramic views of downtown Raleigh.

Food, Wine and Special Deals

Today’s standout deals include:

  • Dairy Queen DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for just 50 cents
  • 50% Off Bottles of Wine at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary
  • Pay What You Can Farm Stand at Raleigh City Farm
  • Wine + Weed educational session at Raleigh City Farm

Plan Your Wednesday In The Triangle

From Juneteenth celebrations and family activities to live music, fitness classes, nightlife, and World Cup watch parties, Wednesday offers dozens of ways to experience the best of Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, Pittsboro, and the surrounding Triangle region.

Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for daily event guides, local news, community updates, festivals, concerts, family activities, and everything happening throughout Raleigh and the Triangle.

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Triangle 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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Triangle Big Ticket Events Guide For The Week of June 14–22 Edition

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment happening across the Triangle? From chart-topping musicians and legendary performers to nationally touring comedians and unique tribute experiences, this week’s DoRaleigh Triangle Big Ticket Events Guide highlights the can’t-miss events happening in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, Carrboro, Selma, Wilson, and beyond.

Whether you’re a fan of live music, stand-up comedy, orchestral performances, or intimate venue experiences, there’s something for everyone this week.

Top Events This Week in the Triangle

Forrest Frank

📍 Lenovo Center, Raleigh
📅 Tuesday, June 16 | 7:00 PM

One of Christian music’s fastest-rising stars brings his energetic live show to Raleigh for an unforgettable evening.

Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins

📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh
📅 Wednesday, June 17 | 7:00 PM

Rock fans won’t want to miss this powerhouse lineup featuring Grammy-winning rock icons Evanescence alongside Spiritbox and Nova Twins.

Jill Scott

📍 Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC), Durham
📅 June 18 & June 20 | 8:00 PM

The legendary Jill Scott returns to the Triangle for two nights of soulful vocals, timeless hits, and unforgettable performances.

Ralph Barbosa

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
📅 June 18–20

One of comedy’s hottest rising stars takes over Goodnights for multiple performances throughout the weekend.

Hank Williams Jr.

📍 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh
📅 Saturday, June 20 | 6:30 PM

Country music icon Hank Williams Jr. brings decades of hits and Southern rock energy to Raleigh.

North Carolina Symphony: Mozart by Moonlight

📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
📅 Saturday, June 20 | 8:00 PM

Experience a magical evening under the stars as the North Carolina Symphony performs classical favorites in one of the region’s most beautiful outdoor venues.


Raleigh Events

Tuesday, June 16

  • Forrest Frank — Lenovo Center
  • Zach Noe Towers — Goodnights Comedy Club

Wednesday, June 17

  • Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins — Coastal Credit Union Music Park
  • Brittany Schmitt — Goodnights Comedy Club
  • Island Moons — The Pour House Music Hall

Thursday, June 18

  • Tom Keifer Band — The Ritz
  • Ralph Barbosa — Goodnights Comedy Club
  • Blacktop Mojo — Lincoln Theatre
  • Jake Sutton — The Pour House Music Hall
  • Tyler Wilson — Room 861 at Goodnights

Friday, June 19

  • Ralph Barbosa — Goodnights Comedy Club
  • Andrew Rudick — Room 861 at Goodnights
  • Babyface Ray & 42 Dugg — The Ritz
  • Aaron Hamm & Big River Band — Lincoln Theatre
  • Sidequest — Aura Lounge

Saturday, June 20

  • Fortunate Youth — Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
  • Hank Williams Jr. — Walnut Creek
  • Ralph Barbosa — Goodnights Comedy Club
  • Andrew Rudick — Room 861 at Goodnights
  • Left Cross — The Pour House Music Hall
  • Landslide: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac — Lincoln Theatre

Sunday, June 21

  • Lavelle Dontae — Goodnights Comedy Club
  • Andrew Rudick — Room 861 at Goodnights

Monday, June 22

  • Widowspeak — The Pour House Music Hall


Durham Events

Thursday, June 18

  • Jill Scott — DPAC

Friday, June 19

  • Jamie McLean Band — The Blue Note Grill
  • Max Richter — DPAC

Saturday, June 20

  • Jill Scott — DPAC
  • Comedy Bang! Bang! — Carolina Theatre
  • Chrissy Chlapecka — Stanczyks

Sunday, June 21

  • Lip Critic — The Pinhook


Chapel Hill & Carrboro Events

Sunday, June 14

  • Alejandro Aranda — Local 506

Wednesday, June 17

  • The Beths — Cat’s Cradle
  • Leanna Firestone — Cat’s Cradle Back Room

Thursday, June 18

  • The Beths — Cat’s Cradle
  • Total Chaos — Local 506
  • Billy Allen and The Pollies — Cat’s Cradle Back Room

Friday, June 19

  • Robyn Hitchcock — Cat’s Cradle

Saturday, June 20

  • Tank and The Bangas — Cat’s Cradle Back Yard
  • Of Montreal — Cat’s Cradle

Monday, June 22

  • Subhumans — Cat’s Cradle


Cary, Wake Forest & Beyond

Friday, June 19

  • Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift — Historic Wakefield Barn
  • Candlelight: 90s Unplugged — Historic Wakefield Barn
  • Folkknot — Wake Forest Listening Room

Saturday, June 20

  • North Carolina Symphony: Mozart by Moonlight — Koka Booth Amphitheatre
  • The Malpass Brothers — Rudy Theatre, Selma

Thursday, June 18

  • Throwback Sounds of Summer — Rudy Theatre, Selma

Friday, June 19

  • Banda Corona Del Rey — Evolution Music Hall, Wilson

Haw River Ballroom Highlights

Sunday, June 21

  • The Church

Monday, June 22

  • Rostam

Plan Your Week

The Triangle continues to offer one of the strongest entertainment lineups in the Southeast, with nationally touring concerts, award-winning comedians, symphony performances, and intimate venue experiences happening every night of the week.

Whether you’re catching Jill Scott at DPAC, laughing with Ralph Barbosa at Goodnights, rocking out with Evanescence at Walnut Creek, or enjoying Mozart under the stars in Cary, there’s no shortage of incredible experiences across the region.

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This Week in the Town of Cary: June 15–20, 2026

Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From live music and community events to public meetings, Juneteenth celebrations, and World Cup watch parties, the Town of Cary has a packed schedule of activities for residents and visitors alike.

Whether you’re interested in arts and culture, local government, family-friendly entertainment, or outdoor summer fun, here’s what’s happening in Cary from June 15–20, 2026.

Tuesday, June 16

Music Bingo

🕖 7:00 PM

Test your music knowledge while competing for prizes during an entertaining evening of Music Bingo. This popular community event combines favorite songs with classic bingo fun.

Note: The Greenway Committee meeting scheduled for June 16 has been canceled.

Wednesday, June 17

Lavender Lunch & Learn | Level 2 Trip

🕙 10:00 AM

Enjoy a unique educational experience focused on lavender cultivation, wellness, and local agriculture.

Summer Vibes Music Series

🕕 6:00 PM

One of Cary’s favorite summer traditions returns with live music, community gathering, and family-friendly fun. Bring a chair, enjoy the atmosphere, and celebrate summer in Cary.

Public Art Advisory Board

🕡 6:15 PM

Residents interested in public art, creative placemaking, and cultural development are encouraged to follow discussions from the Public Art Advisory Board.

Cary for the Cup – World Cup Watch Party

🕗 8:00 PM

Join fellow soccer fans as Cary celebrates the FIFA World Cup with a community watch party. Expect an energetic atmosphere as supporters gather to watch international competition.

Thursday, June 18

Town Council Work Session

🕠 5:30 PM

Stay informed about local government initiatives, upcoming projects, budget discussions, and policy matters during the Cary Town Council Work Session.

Public meetings provide residents with valuable insight into decisions shaping the future of Cary.

Friday, June 19

NC Courage USMNT World Cup Watch Party

Soccer fever continues as fans gather to support the United States Men’s National Team during World Cup action. Join the community for a lively watch party experience.

Saturday, June 20

Juneteenth Celebration

Celebrate freedom, culture, and community during Cary’s Juneteenth festivities. Expect family-friendly activities, entertainment, educational programming, and opportunities to honor African American history and heritage.

ACTING OUT

🕐 1:00 PM

Enjoy a creative and engaging theatrical experience featuring local performers and community arts programming.

NC Symphony Summerfest: Mozart by Moonlight

🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Experience an unforgettable evening of classical music under the stars as the North Carolina Symphony performs beloved works during its Summerfest series.

Pop-Up Chorus Broadway

🕢 7:30 PM

No auditions, no pressure—just fun. Join fellow music lovers for a community sing-along featuring favorite Broadway hits and show tunes.

Why Cary Continues to Shine

Cary continues to offer one of the Triangle’s most diverse calendars of events, blending arts, culture, civic engagement, recreation, and community celebrations. From summer concerts and public meetings to World Cup excitement and Juneteenth festivities, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved this week.

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Triangle Weekend Event Guide: Best Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Chapel Hill (June 12-14, 2026)

Looking for things to do in the Triangle this weekend? From World Cup watch parties and Juneteenth celebrations to live music, farmers markets, family activities, Pride events, outdoor movies, and free festivals, there’s something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Apex, and beyond.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide for June 12-14, 2026.

⚽ FIFA World Cup Weekend Takes Over The Triangle

The biggest attraction this weekend is the Soccer Square Fan Fest at Moore Square in downtown Raleigh. The free multi-day festival features World Cup watch parties, food vendors, entertainment, and community activities throughout the weekend.

Soccer Square Fan Fest Schedule

  • Friday: 1:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Additional World Cup watch parties are scheduled throughout the Triangle, including the USA vs. Paraguay match Friday night at American Tobacco Campus.

🎉 Juneteenth Celebrations Across The Triangle

Several communities are hosting Juneteenth events leading up to the holiday.

Friday Highlights

  • Orange County Juneteenth Opening Ceremony (Hillsborough)
  • Orange County Juneteenth Evening Block Party and Cultural Celebration
  • Free meals for the first 150 attendees

Saturday Highlights

  • Seeds of Freedom: Juneteenth at Historic Oak View County Park
  • Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum

Sunday Highlights

  • Additional Juneteenth Tours at Pope House Museum

These events provide opportunities to celebrate African American history, culture, and community throughout the region.

🎵 Top Live Music Events This Weekend

Music lovers have plenty of options throughout the Triangle.

Friday

  • Friday Night on White featuring Night Years in Wake Forest
  • River Jam Concert Series: Liquid Pleasure in Smithfield
  • Beach Music Series featuring Chairmen of the Board in Pittsboro
  • Music at the Gregg featuring Mountain Walrus and Brittany Stephenson in Raleigh
  • Live @ ATC featuring Justin Edwards & Luke Shamblin in Durham

Saturday

  • Triangle Community Band Festival in Durham
  • Durham Summer Concerts in the Park featuring Blue Cactus
  • Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
  • International Dance Night at The Plant in Pittsboro

Sunday

  • Vocal Arts Ensemble of Durham Concert at Duke Chapel
  • Sundays at Sundown Live Music in Chapel Hill
  • Sunday Jazz at Blackbird Brewery in Wake Forest

🌈 Pride Events Happening This Weekend

Pride Month celebrations continue across the Triangle.

Saturday Pride Events

  • Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park
  • The Night Market Company’s Alphabet Soup Pride Market
  • Pride Market at The Glass Jug Beer Lab RTP
  • Rainbow Exchange Vendor Market in Carrboro
  • Speakeasy’s Queer Cabaret and Dance Party

These events feature local vendors, artists, live entertainment, food, and community celebrations.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Weekend Activities

Families can enjoy dozens of free and low-cost activities.

Saturday Family Picks

  • Free Old-Time Fiddle & Banjo Workshop at Dix Park
  • NCMA Loves Anime Bazaar
  • Learn to Ride at Lions Park
  • Free tours of the North Carolina State Capitol
  • Raleigh Fire Museum Open House
  • Lowe’s DIY-U Kids Workshop
  • Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours

Sunday Family Picks

  • Second Sundays Family Day at the Nasher Museum
  • Raleigh Really Really Free Market
  • Farmer’s Markets across the Triangle
  • Free Yoga at the City of Raleigh Museum

🛍️ Markets, Food & Shopping

Weekend shoppers will find plenty of local markets and vendor events.

Saturday

  • Durham Craft Market
  • Market at Raleigh Iron Works
  • Apex Underground Market
  • Seaboard Station Arts & Music Festival
  • Urban Tails Birthday Paw-ty
  • Farmer’s Market at Blackbird Brewery

Sunday

  • Raleigh Underground Market
  • Black Farmers’ Market at the Southeast Raleigh YMCA
  • Oak City Brewing Farmer’s Market

Foodies should also check out:

  • Durham Foodie Fare
  • Tasting at Ten at Counter Culture Coffee
  • Carolina Brewery’s 12-Pack for $12 Special
  • Krispy Kreme’s Buy One Dozen, Get One Original Glazed Dozen for $2 promotion

🏒 Stanley Cup Final Watch Parties

Hurricanes fans can gather throughout the Triangle for Stanley Cup Final watch parties Sunday evening.

Featured locations include:

  • Lenovo Center
  • Downtown Cary Park
  • Raleigh Brewing
  • Sneaky Penguin Brewing
  • White Street Brewing

Plan Your Weekend

Whether you’re looking for live music, Juneteenth celebrations, Pride events, family fun, World Cup excitement, local markets, or Stanley Cup watch parties, the Triangle is packed with activities this weekend.

Many events are free and family-friendly, making this one of the busiest weekends of the summer across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Apex, and surrounding communities.

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Triangle Event Guide: Things to Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle on Thursday, June 11, 2026

Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, and across the Triangle on Thursday, June 11, 2026? From free World Cup watch parties and Juneteenth celebrations to live music, outdoor festivals, Stanley Cup Finals watch parties, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening throughout the region.

Whether you’re looking for free events, nightlife, sports viewing parties, or community gatherings, here’s your guide to the best events happening across the Triangle today.

Featured Events

Soccer Square Fan Fest & World Cup Watch Party

📍 Moore Square, Raleigh
🕐 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💲 Free

Celebrate the start of the World Cup with a full day of soccer-themed festivities, live entertainment, community activities, and a public watch party in Downtown Raleigh.

Juneteenth at the Pines

📍 Carolina Pines Community Park, Raleigh
🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
💲 Free

Join the community for an evening celebrating Juneteenth with culture, music, fellowship, and family-friendly activities.

Midtown Beach Music Series

📍 Midtown Park, Raleigh
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💲 $8.73

Enjoy beach music, dancing, and a fun summer atmosphere in North Hills.

Free Family-Friendly Events

  • Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tours at Historic Oakwood Cemetery (10 AM)
  • LEGO Store Build a LEGO Duck at Crabtree Valley Mall (5 PM)
  • LEGO Store Build a LEGO Duck at The Streets at Southpoint (5 PM)
  • Gallery Guide Tour: Out of the Box Art at the Nasher Museum (6 PM)
  • Live @ ATC featuring Justin Edwards & Luke Shamblin (6 PM)
  • Durham Beer and Banjos (6 PM)
  • PineCone Old-Time Music Jam (7 PM)

Food, Community & Local Gatherings

Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day

📍 Durham
🕟 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
💲 Free

Community food distribution helping local residents access fresh food resources.

Krispy Kreme Sweet Deal

Buy any dozen doughnuts and receive a dozen Original Glazed doughnuts for just $2 at participating locations.

Live Music Around the Triangle

  • Taking Back Thursday Live Music — Boxyard RTP
  • Vinyl Nights — Gizmo Brew Works Durham
  • Live Music — Blackbird Brewery Wake Forest
  • Thursday Jazz — Yonder, Hillsborough
  • Jazz: The Session — Bond Brothers Eastside Cary
  • Modern Medicine featuring Paul Blasko and 6 Story Pyramid — Slim’s Raleigh

Stanley Cup Finals Watch Parties

Carolina Hurricanes fans have plenty of places to gather for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final:

  • Official Stanley Cup Watch Party Outside Lenovo Center
  • Cary for the Cup at Downtown Cary Park
  • Raleigh Brewing
  • Crank Arm Brewing Company
  • Sneaky Penguin Brewing Company
  • White Street Brewing in Wake Forest

Wear your Hurricanes gear and join fellow fans as the Canes continue their quest for the Stanley Cup.

Nightlife & Late Night Fun

  • Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
  • Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing
  • Public Domain Movie Night at bmc brewing
  • Queery Speed Dating at West End Emporium
  • Thursday Karaoke at Tap Yard
  • Karaoke hosted by Empress at Speakeasy Carrboro
  • Skee Ball Tournament at Boxcar Bar + Arcade

Plan Your Thursday in the Triangle

From World Cup excitement and Juneteenth celebrations to live music, family activities, and Stanley Cup watch parties, June 11 offers one of the busiest event calendars of the week throughout Raleigh and the Triangle.

Be sure to arrive early for popular events and check venue pages for the latest updates before heading out.

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