Triangle Big Ticket Events Guide (March 24–30, 2026)

Top Concerts, Comedy Shows & Major Events in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Beyond

Looking for the biggest events happening across the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and festivals. The DoRaleigh Triangle Big Ticket Events Guide for March 24–30, 2026 highlights the must-see events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and surrounding areas.

Whether you’re into live music, stand-up comedy, or unique experiences, here’s your curated list of top ticketed events in the Triangle.


Tuesday, March 24

Easter Jubilee πŸ• 12:45 PM πŸ“ Rudy Theatre – Selma, NC A lively variety show filled with music, comedy, and family-friendly entertainment.


Wednesday, March 25

Nick Colletti (Comedy) πŸ•’ 7:30 PM πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Model/Actriz (Live Music) πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ Cat’s Cradle Back Room – Carrboro

Miguel (Live Concert) πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ The Ritz – Raleigh

Don’t miss Grammy-winning R&B star Miguel live in Raleigh.


Thursday, March 26

Easter Jubilee πŸ• 12:45 PM πŸ“ Rudy Theatre – Selma

Raleigh Comedy Festival πŸ•– 7:15 PM πŸ“ Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Brit Floyd (Pink Floyd Tribute) πŸ•’ 7:30 PM πŸ“ DPAC – Durham

Clover County πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ Cat’s Cradle Back Room – Carrboro

Geoffrey Asmus (Comedy) πŸ•˜ 9:15 PM πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh


Friday, March 27

Friday is packed with some of the biggest events of the week:

David Spade (Comedy) πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ DPAC – Durham

Electric Feels: Indie Rock Dance Party πŸ•– 7:00 PM πŸ“ The Ritz – Raleigh

Turtle Smash: Emo Night πŸ•– 7:00 PM πŸ“ Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

International Championship of High School A Cappella Semifinals πŸ•– 7:00 PM πŸ“ Carolina Theatre – Durham

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country πŸ•£ 8:30 PM πŸ“ Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh

5AM Trio πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ The Pour House Music Hall – Raleigh

Kloud (Electronic Music) πŸ•™ 10:00 PM πŸ“ The Underground – Raleigh


Comedy Takeover (Multiple Shows):

Drew Lynch Jason Cheny KC Shornima πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club & Raleigh Improv


Saturday, March 28

North Carolina Symphony: Star Wars & More (Sophie Mok) πŸ• 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM πŸ“ Meymandi Concert Hall – Raleigh

Ali Siddiq (Comedy) πŸ•– 7:00 PM πŸ“ Crown Theatre – Fayetteville

Zack Fox (Comedy/Music) πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ The Ritz – Raleigh

Hudson Freeman πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country πŸ•£ 8:30 PM πŸ“ Lincoln Theatre –

Raleigh Taylor Swift Experience Tribute Show πŸ•’ 7:30 PM πŸ“ Clayton Center – Clayton

🎀 More Comedy Shows Throughout the Night:

Drew Lynch, Jason Cheny, KC Shornima return with multiple showtimes.


Sunday, March 29

Mark Chesnutt (Country Music) πŸ•“ 4:00 PM πŸ“ Paul A. Johnston Auditorium

Smithfield Lowdown Brass Band πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ Pour House Music Hall

Raleigh Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country πŸ•£ 8:30 PM πŸ“ Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh

🎀 Comedy Continues:

Drew Lynch, Jason Cheny, and KC Shornima wrap up the weekend with more performances.


Monday, March 30

Madison Cunningham πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

On Cinema Live (Tim Heidecker & Gregg Turkington) πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ Carolina Theatre – Durham

Raynes πŸ•— 8:00 PM πŸ“ Pour House Music Hall – Raleigh


Why This Week is Big in the Triangle

This week delivers a powerful mix of national touring artists, comedy headliners, symphony performances, and local favorites. Whether you’re catching Miguel, laughing with David Spade, or vibing to live music downtown, this is one of the most stacked weeks for entertainment in the Triangle.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Tuesday March 24th Edition

Top Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh Tonight

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Tuesday, March 24, 2026? From live music and trivia nights to networking events and creative workshops, the city is buzzing with energy. Whether you’re heading out after work or planning a full night downtown, this DoRaleigh event guide has you covered.


Featured Event

Raleigh Times Bar Celebrates 20 Years

πŸ“ The Raleigh Times Bar

Celebrate two decades of one of Downtown Raleigh’s most iconic spots. Expect a lively atmosphere, great drinks, and a chance to be part of local history.


Active & Social Events

Crank Arm Run Club πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM πŸ“ Crank Arm Brewing Get active with one of Raleigh’s most popular run clubsβ€”perfect for all skill levels.


Music, Games & Entertainment

Music Bingo at Woody’s πŸ•• 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM πŸ“ Woody’s at City Market Music Bingo at Le Dive 🎢 Join the fun with music, games, and prizes in a lively downtown setting. Tuesday Night Trivia πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM πŸ“ Wolfe & Porter Test your knowledge and compete with friends over drinks.


Creative & Networking Events

Poetry for Fiction Writers πŸ•• 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM πŸ“ Redbud Writing Project A unique workshop designed to inspire writers through poetry techniques. Open Decks – DJ Networking Event πŸ•˜ 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM πŸ“ Neptunes Parlour Connect with local DJs, showcase your skills, or just enjoy a night of curated sounds.


Why Downtown Raleigh?

Downtown Raleigh continues to be the heart of the Triangle’s nightlife and culture. With a mix of live entertainment, creative events, fitness meetups, and social gatherings, there’s always something happeningβ€”especially on a Tuesday night.

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, meeting new people, or just enjoying the city vibes, Downtown Raleigh delivers.

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This Week in Town of Cary Events Guide (March 24–29, 2026)

Your Weekly DoRaleigh Guide to Things to Do in Cary, North Carolina

Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From Town Council meetings and community programs to live music, arts events, and family-friendly activities, Cary, NC is packed with opportunities to stay engaged and entertained from March 24–29, 2026.

Whether you’re into sports, cultural arts, or local government, here’s your complete DoRaleigh guide to Cary events this week.

πŸ“… Tuesday, March 24

Town Council Work Session 5:30 PM Stay informed on key discussions shaping Cary’s future.

Green Hope HS vs Panther Creek HS 6:00 PM Local high school sports actionβ€”come support the teams!

Music Bingo 7:00 PM A fun, interactive night of music and games.

πŸ“… Wednesday, March 25

Tree Talk: Soil Care 12:00 PM Learn how to improve soil health and support sustainable landscaping.

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM Watch top high school baseball teams compete on a national stage.

Cultural Arts Committee Meeting 5:00 PM Stay connected to Cary’s growing arts and culture scene.

Marvelous Music Series: Lisa Fischer with Taylor Eigsti 7:30 PM Experience world-class music in Cary featuring Grammy-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer.

πŸ“… Thursday, March 26

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM Live at Lunch 11:30 AM

Enjoy live music and entertainment during your lunch break.

Town Council Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Participate in or follow key decisions impacting the town.

Historic Preservation Series: A Mystery Encased in Plaster 7:00 PM Dive into Cary’s history with this engaging educational session.

πŸ“… Friday, March 27

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM

Teen Game Night 5:00 PM A fun social event for teens in the community.

Meet the Artists Events 6:00 PM Featuring: Triangle Calligraphers Guild PAQA-S & Triangle Book Arts

Graceful Expressions Dance presents Rapunzel 6:45 PM A family-friendly dance performance bringing a classic story to life.

πŸ“… Saturday, March 28

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM

Share & Care 10:00 AM Community-focused event centered on giving back.

Arbor Day Celebration 12:00 PM Celebrate nature and sustainability with Cary’s Arbor Day event.

Graceful Expressions Dance presents Rapunzel 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM

πŸ“… Sunday, March 29

John Jorgenson Quintet 3:00 PM Enjoy a dynamic live jazz performance.

Hippity Hoppity Easter Egg Hunt 4:00 PM A festive and fun event for families and kids.

Why Cary This Week?

Cary continues to stand out as one of the Triangle’s most vibrant communitiesβ€”offering a mix of arts, culture, sports, and civic engagement. Whether you’re attending a Town Council meeting, catching a live performance, or enjoying a family outing, there’s something for everyone this week. Plan your week here

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City of Raleigh Government Event Guide – Tuesday March 24th Edition

Stay Informed with Raleigh Boards, Community Events & Civic Engagement Opportunities

Looking to stay connected with what’s happening across the City of Raleigh? This City of Raleigh Government Event Guide for Tuesday, March 24, 2026 highlights key public meetings, community engagement opportunities, and local events. From planning and arts to public safety and family-friendly activities, there are several ways for residents to get involved.

πŸ›οΈ Raleigh Government Meetings & Public Engagement

Planning Commission Meeting

πŸ•˜ 9:00 AM

Category: Boards and Commissions

The Planning Commission plays a vital role in shaping Raleigh’s growth and development. Residents can stay informed on zoning, land use, and long-term planning decisions that impact the city.


Coffee with a Cop

πŸ•š 11:00 AM

Category: Community Engagement

Connect with local law enforcement in a relaxed and informal setting. β€œCoffee with a Cop” offers residents the opportunity to ask questions, share concerns, and build relationships with Raleigh police officers.


🐰 Family-Friendly & Community Events


Meet the Bunny at Abbotts Creek

πŸ•™ 10:00 AM

Category: Festivals and Special Events

Hosted by: Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

Celebrate the season with this fun, family-friendly event. Kids and families can enjoy meeting the Bunny and participating in spring-themed activities.

πŸ‘‰ Registration required via RecLink


❌ Canceled Meetings (Updates)

The following Raleigh City Council committee meetings scheduled for today have been canceled:

Community Safety and Quality of Life Committee Meeting (11:30 AM) Economic Development and Innovation Committee Meeting (1:30 PM) Housing and Environment Committee Meeting (4:00 PM)

Stay tuned for rescheduling updates and future meeting announcements.


🎨 Evening Boards & Commissions

Arts Commission Meeting

πŸ•• 6:00 PM

Category: Boards and Commissions

The Arts Commission supports Raleigh’s vibrant creative community by advising on public art, cultural programming, and arts funding initiatives.

πŸ‘‰ Registration required to attend


Why These Events Matters

Engaging with Raleigh’s government meetings and community events is a powerful way to stay informed and have your voice heard. Whether you’re interested in urban planning, public safety, housing, or the arts, these meetings and programs help shape the future of our city.

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Triangle Event Guide – Tuesday March 24th Edition

Your Guide to Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill & Beyond

Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Tuesday? From free community events and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia, and nightlife, the Triangle is packed with options on March 24, 2026. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Chapel Hill, or surrounding areas, there’s something for everyone.

🎟️ Featured Deals & All-Day Events

The Lumina Theater in Southern Village All Day | $6.25 Enjoy discounted movie tickets all day long in Chapel Hillβ€”perfect for a budget-friendly outing.
Tequila Tuesday at bmc brewing (Pittsboro) 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Discounted Sip on tequila specials and unwind with friends.

β˜€οΈ Morning & Midday Events

Coffee & Connection 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE πŸ“ The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Start your day networking and building community. Meet the Bunny at Abbotts Creek 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE πŸ“ Abbotts Creek Community Center, Raleigh
A fun, family-friendly eventβ€”perfect for kids. Free Food Distribution for TSA & Airport Employees 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ RDU International Airport Supporting essential workers in our community.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-Friendly & Educational Activities

K-2 Adventures: Jellyfish 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM | FREE πŸ“ Cary
Regional Library K-5 Adventures: Rocket Science! 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM | FREE πŸ“ Southeast Regional Library,
Garner Book Club: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Community & Social Events

Bond Brothers Run Club 6:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
Free Line Dancing Class 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
Chess Club + Board Game Night 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE πŸ“ Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

🎨 Creative Nights & Live Entertainment

Craft and Draft 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE πŸ“ Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh
Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham) 6:30 PM | FREE πŸ“ Crank Arm Brewing, Durham
Beer & Banjos (Raleigh) 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Beer & Banjos (Carrboro) 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | FREE πŸ“ Speakeasy

🎢 Trivia, Bingo & Game Nights

Music Bingo at Downtown Cary Park 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE Music Bingo (Durham) 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ Gizmo Brew Works
Game Night + $6 Drafts 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Video Game Night 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

🎀 Nightlife & Late Night Vibes

Karaoke Night 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Open Jam Session 9:00 PM | FREE πŸ“ Slim’s Downtown, Raleigh

πŸ“ Why You Should Get Out This Tuesday

The Triangle continues to shine with its diverse mix of free events, live entertainment, and community-driven experiences. Whether you’re looking to network, enjoy live music, get active, or just relax with friends, March 24, 2026 offers plenty of opportunities to connect and explore.

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Cheetie Kumar Q&A at City of Raleigh Museum – March 26 Event in Downtown Raleigh

Raleigh food lovers and community members will have a unique opportunity to hear directly from one of the city’s most celebrated chefs this spring. On March 26 at 12 PM, the City of Raleigh Museum will host a free in-depth Q&A with acclaimed chef and restaurateur Cheetie Kumar, offering insight into her culinary career, food advocacy work, and exciting upcoming projects in the Raleigh restaurant scene.

Cheetie Kumar is widely recognized as the chef and owner of Ajja, one of Raleigh’s most talked-about restaurants. She is also one of the operators behind the future Big Cat restaurant, a highly anticipated addition to the East Mordecai neighborhood. Known for her creative approach to food, community involvement, and outspoken advocacy for restaurant workers and independent businesses, Kumar has become a major voice in the national culinary conversation.

Her work has earned national attention and has been featured in leading publications including The New York Times, Southern Living, and The Wall Street Journal, among many others. Through her restaurants and advocacy efforts, she has helped shape Raleigh’s growing reputation as a vibrant and innovative food city.

During this special lunchtime program, attendees will have the chance to hear Kumar discuss her journey in the culinary world, the inspiration behind her restaurants, and her efforts to advocate for small businesses and restaurant workers. The conversation will also explore her vision for Big Cat, her upcoming restaurant project that is already generating buzz within the local dining community.

Events like this highlight the importance of Raleigh’s creative and entrepreneurial leaders who continue to shape the city’s culture and economy. Whether you’re a foodie, an aspiring restaurateur, or someone interested in the stories behind Raleigh’s thriving restaurant scene, this conversation promises valuable insights.

The event takes place at the City of Raleigh Museum in Downtown Raleigh and is free to attend, making it an accessible opportunity for the community to connect with one of the region’s most influential chefs.

Event Details
Event: Cheetie Kumar Q&A
Date: March 26, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: City of Raleigh Museum, Downtown Raleigh
Cost: Free

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City of Raleigh Government Event Guide

Thursday, March 19th Edition

Looking to stay informed and engaged with what’s happening in your city? The DoRaleigh City of Raleigh Government Event Guide for Thursday, March 19, 2026 highlights key meetings, community opportunities, and ways residents can connect directly with local leadership and city programs.

Whether you’re passionate about accessibility, parks and recreation, urban development, or career opportunities, this is your chance to plug into Raleigh’s civic life.


πŸ›οΈ Raleigh Government Meetings & Public Events

β™Ώ Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting

πŸ•› 12:00 PM

πŸ“ City of Raleigh

This commission works to improve accessibility, inclusion, and quality of life for residents with disabilities. Community members are encouraged to attend and stay informed on initiatives that impact accessibility across Raleigh.


🌱 Urban Farm Open House

πŸ•‘ 2:00 PM

πŸ“ Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

Explore Raleigh’s commitment to sustainability and local food systems at this Urban Farm Open House. Learn about programs, volunteer opportunities, and how urban agriculture is growing across the city.


πŸ—οΈ Design Review Commission Meeting

πŸ•Ÿ 4:30 PM

πŸ“ City of Raleigh

Interested in how Raleigh is developing? The Design Review Commission evaluates urban design, development proposals, and downtown aestheticsβ€”playing a key role in shaping the city’s future.


πŸ’Ό Find Your Dream Job with Raleigh Parks!

πŸ•” 5:00 PM

πŸ“ Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

Looking for a career or part-time opportunity? This session provides insight into jobs with Raleigh Parks, from seasonal roles to long-term careers.

πŸ‘‰ Registration available via RecLink


🌳 Parks, Recreation & Greenway Advisory Board

πŸ•• 6:00 PM

πŸ“ Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

πŸ—£οΈ Open Houses & Public Hearings

Have a voice in Raleigh’s parks, trails, and greenways. This advisory board discusses improvements, planning, and community feedback on outdoor spaces across the city.


🌟 Why Civic Engagement Matters

Raleigh continues to grow, and community input plays a critical role in shaping decisions around development, accessibility, and public spaces. Attending these meetings helps you:

Stay informed on city initiatives Share your voice and feedback Connect with local leaders and organizations Support a more inclusive and engaged Raleigh


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City government meetings & agendas Community events & public hearings Local business and nonprofit news Things to do across Raleigh and the Triangle

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? Whether you’re planning an after-work outing, a creative class, or a night filled with trivia and live music, Downtown Raleigh is buzzing with energy.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Downtown Event Guide for Wednesday, March 18, 2026β€”featuring the best local events, social meetups, and experiences across the city.


Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh

Morning & Midday Activities

Pilates Mat Class πŸ•£ 8:30 AM & 5:30 PM | πŸ“ Heights Pilates Start your day strong or reset after work with a guided Pilates session.

Mahjong at Parcero πŸ•™ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | πŸ“ Parcero Studio A relaxed and social environment to enjoy this classic game.

Where Sunlight Lingers by Gayle Stott Lowry πŸ•š 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Tues–Sat) | πŸ“ Gallery C Explore a stunning local art exhibition showcasing vibrant and thoughtful works.


After Work & Social Events

GSNC Mixer πŸ•  5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | πŸ“ Vino Wine Bar Network and connect with professionals in a laid-back atmosphere.

After Work Trivia πŸ•• 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | πŸ“ Woody’s at City Market Grab your crew and test your knowledge over drinks and good vibes.

Wednesday Night Ride πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | πŸ“ Crank Arm Brewing A fun, social group bike ride through Raleigh streets.


Evening Entertainment & Experiences

Live Music in the Bar πŸ•• 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | πŸ“ Vidrio Enjoy live performances alongside great food and drinks.

Modern Calligraphy & Planter Lettering (Beginner Class) πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | πŸ“ Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing Tap into your creative side with this hands-on lettering workshop.

Trivia at the Brewery πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | πŸ“ Incendiary Brewing Taproom Another great trivia option with craft beer and a lively crowd.


Why You Should Be Downtown Tonight

Downtown Raleigh continues to be a hub for:

After-work networking & mixers Creative classes and local art Live music and nightlife Active social events like group rides and fitness classes

No matter your vibeβ€”chill, creative, or competitiveβ€”there’s something happening for you.

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City of Raleigh Government Event Guide

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Stay informed and connected with what’s happening across the City of Raleigh. This DoRaleigh Government Event Guide highlights key meetings, workshops, and community events taking place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026β€”giving residents the opportunity to engage with local leadership, planning initiatives, and sustainability efforts.

Whether you’re interested in city planning, land use, environmental initiatives, or major city updates, there are multiple ways to plug in and be part of Raleigh’s future.


πŸ›οΈ Raleigh Government Meetings & Community Events

Planning Commission Text Change Committee

πŸ•“ 4:00 PM

πŸ“ City of Raleigh – Boards and Commissions

This committee reviews and discusses proposed text changes to city planning policies, impacting zoning, development, and long-term growth across Raleigh.


Reflecting Raleigh Technical Team – Land Use

πŸ•“ 4:00 PM

πŸ“ Community Workshop

Part of Raleigh’s long-range planning efforts, this session focuses on land use strategies and community input to help shape how the city grows and evolves.


Little Rock Creek Walk

πŸ•” 5:00 PM

πŸ“ Raleigh (Registration Required)

Join this guided walk to explore environmental sustainability efforts and local ecosystems along Little Rock Creek.

πŸ‘‰ Registration required


State of the City Address

πŸ•• 6:00 PM

πŸ“ City of Raleigh

One of the most important civic events of the year, the State of the City Address provides updates on Raleigh’s progress, priorities, and future vision from city leadership.


🌟 Why You Should Attend

These events provide valuable opportunities to:

Stay informed about Raleigh’s growth and development Engage with city leaders and planning teams Participate in community-driven decision-making Learn about environmental and sustainability initiatives. Raleigh is growing, and your voice matters in shaping its future.


πŸ“ Stay Connected with DoRaleigh

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Triangle Event Guide – Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & the Triangle Wednesday, March 18th Edition

Looking for free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and across the Triangle this Wednesday? You’re in the right place. From family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences to nightlife, live music, and community events, the Triangle is packed with opportunities to connect, explore, and enjoy.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, March 18, 2026 πŸ‘‡

Community, Family & Daytime Events

Morrisville’s Creek Week πŸ•˜ Various Times | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Morrisville Volunteer opportunities and eco-friendly activities happening all week.

Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under) πŸ•™ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham A fun, safe free-play environment for young children.

Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Nappy Head Funk Army πŸ•¦ 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Horseshoe at Hub RTP Midday vibes with live funk musicβ€”perfect for a lunch break reset.

Board Game Night (All Day) πŸ•› 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Bring friends or meet new ones over classic and modern board games.

FREE Pet Food Giveaway πŸ•“ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Chatham Sheriff’s Animal Resource Center, Pittsboro Support for local pet ownersβ€”while supplies last.

Magic the Gathering Meet Up πŸ•“ 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina Casual and competitive play for card game enthusiasts.

Sensory Friendly Playtime & Movie πŸ•” 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh Inclusive and welcoming environment for kids and families.

Outdoor, Fitness & Social Vibes

Free Acro Yoga at Dix Park πŸ•  5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh Movement, balance, and community in one of Raleigh’s most scenic parks.

Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Crank Arm Brewing, Durham A group cycling ride for all skill levels.

Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Method Road Park, Raleigh Music, rhythm, and creative expression in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | πŸ’² $5 | πŸ“ Pullen Community Center, Raleigh Learn new moves or show off your skillsβ€”no partner required.

Nightlife, Music & Entertainment

Bring Your Own Craft Night πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Get creative with a laid-back community vibe.

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Penguins Watch Party πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Cheer on the Canes with fellow fans.

Wednesday Local Artist Sessions πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Speakeasy, Carrboro Live performances from local talent.

DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ DSSOLVR Durham A fun twist on bingo with prizes and brews.

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Steel String Brewery, Carrboro Social crafting and conversation.

Weekly Skee Ball Tournament πŸ•— 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

City Soul Cafe Open Mic πŸ•— 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | πŸ’² $10 | πŸ“ Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

Spoken word, music, and soulful performances. Karaoke Night πŸ•— 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

Open Mic Week πŸ•— 8:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Abbey Road, Cary Beer Pong Tournament πŸ•£ 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Why You Should Get Out Tonight

Whether you’re looking for free family activities, outdoor wellness events, live music, or nightlife in Raleigh and Durham, this Wednesday delivers something for everyone. The Triangle continues to thrive with community-driven, inclusive, and affordable events that make it easy to stay connected.

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