The Triangle Event Guide: Weekend Edition (April 25–26, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and across the Triangle this weekend? From festivals and markets to live music, family-friendly events, and free activities, this weekend is packed with options for everyone.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide for Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26, 2026 👇

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Markets, Festivals & Community Events

• Durham Craft Market
  ⏰ 8 AM – 12 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Durham Central Park
• The Great Raleigh Yard Sale
  ⏰ 9 AM – 5 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Market
• Cary Spring Daze Arts & Crafts Festival
  ⏰ 9 AM – 5 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Fred G. Bond Metro Park
• Spring Jazz Market
  ⏰ 12 PM – 6 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Moore Square
• Bazaar at the Yard
  ⏰ 12 PM – 5 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Boxyard RTP
• Durham Craft Market & Coffee Pop-Ups happening throughout the day

🌿 Earth Day, Nature & Outdoor Events

• Raleigh City Farm “Bearthday” Celebration
  ⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM | 💲 FREE
• Yates Mill Open House Tours
  ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM | 💲 FREE
• Raulston Blooms Garden Festival
  ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM | 💲 $5
• Apex EarthFest
  ⏰ 12 PM – 4 PM | 💲 FREE
• Wake Forest HerbFest
  ⏰ 9 AM – 6 PM | 💲 FREE

🎉 Unique Experiences & Family Fun

• North Carolina Pickle Festival (Mount Olive)
  ⏰ 9 AM – 6 PM | 💲 FREE
• Sandlot Revival Baseball Tournament
  ⏰ 9 AM – 10:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Durham Athletic Park
• RDU Book Crawl (All Day – multiple bookstores)
• PathForge Learning Open House (Tech for Kids)
  ⏰ 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM | 💲 FREE
• Rubber Duck Race @ 3 Bluebirds Farm
  ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM | 💲 FREE
• Caribbean Link Up Festival
  ⏰ 3 PM – 7 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh

🎶 Live Music, Comedy & Nightlife

• Live music across the Triangle at breweries like Gizmo Brew Works, Fortnight Brewing, and Bombshell Beer Company
• Beer Garden Concert Series @ Glass Jug RTP (5–8 PM)
• Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It (6 PM, Chapel Hill)
• Comedy Night @ Steel String Brewery (Carrboro) ($7)
• Open Mic + Karaoke @ Compass Rose Brewery (Raleigh)

🆓 Freebies & Deals

• Free Document Shredding @ Office Depot/OfficeMax
• Subway BOGO Footlong Deal
• Applebee’s Free Wings Promo
• Ongoing North Carolina Science Festival events

🌟 Sunday, April 26, 2026

🚗 Markets, Cars & Community

• Cars & Coffee Raleigh (German Car Show)
  ⏰ 8 AM – 11 AM
• Durham Underground Market
  ⏰ 11 AM – 3 PM | 💲 FREE
• Black Farmers Market (Southeast Raleigh YMCA)
  ⏰ 1 PM – 4 PM | 💲 FREE
• Artspace Open Studio
  ⏰ 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | 💲 FREE

🎪 Festivals, Family & Culture

• Unleashed Spring Fling (Pets + Music) @ Koka Booth Amphitheatre
• Kids Fest @ Fortnight Brewing (Cary)
• Rhiannon Giddens’ Biscuits & Banjos Programming (Durham)
• Moon Party @ Chapel Hill Public Library
• Free Yoga @ City of Raleigh Museum

🎶 Sunday Music & Entertainment

• Six Sundays in Spring Concert Series (Wake Forest)
• Bluegrass on the Patio @ Mason Jar Lager Co.
• The Sunday Set @ The Durham Hotel
• Open mics and live performances across Raleigh, Cary, and Durham

🥨 Sunday Deals & Specials

• National Pretzel Day freebies & discounts
• Free Document Shredding (Office Depot/OfficeMax)
• Subway BOGO Footlong Deal continues
• North Carolina Science Festival events continue

🔥 Weekend Highlights

• Massive FREE festivals across the Triangle
• Family-friendly Earth Day and outdoor experiences
• Live music + nightlife every night
• Markets, pop-ups, and community events everywhere

📍 Plan Your Weekend with DoRaleigh

Whether you’re into arts, music, food, outdoor adventures, or community events, this weekend in the Triangle has something for everyone.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide (Weekend Edition)

April 24–26, 2026 | Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? From live music and nightlife to markets, yoga, food tours, and community events, Downtown Raleigh is packed with activity from Friday, April 24 through Sunday, April 26, 2026.

Whether you’re planning a night out, brunch with friends, or a full weekend itinerary, this DoRaleigh Downtown Event Guide has you covered.

🔥 Friday, April 24, 2026

• Project Reach Out Day of Care – Spring 2026
  10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Moore Square
• A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour
  12:45 PM | City of Raleigh Museum
• Downtown Raleigh Historian-Guided Tour
  3:00 PM | Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
• Boatman Distillery Tour
  3:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Boatman Spirits Co.
• Wine Nights at Sugar House
  4:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Sugar House
• Crank Karaoke @ Crank Arm Brewing
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Garden Grooves
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Botanical Lounge
• Live Music @ Slim’s Downtown
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Late Nights at Neptunes Parlour
  10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• Salsa Night @ Boatman Spirits
  10:00 PM – 2:00 AM

🎉 Saturday, April 25, 2026

• Coffee + Craft: Maker’s Market
  10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Sir Walter Coffee & Kitchen
• Little Love Yoga (Kids + Grown-Ups)
  11:30 AM – 12:15 PM | Current Wellness
• GRL Market – Women’s Maker Market
  12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Transfer Co. Food Hall
• Oak City Music Collective: Spring Jazz Market
  12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Moore Square
• Charley’s K9 Rescue Event
  2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Wolfe & Porter
• Knockout Artist w/ The Other Men
  3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown
• Boatman Distillery Tour
  3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Mahjong at Parcero
  4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Emma Zinck Hits The Roof!
  8:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Tin Roof
• Saturday Night Spins
  8:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
• Late Nights at Neptunes Parlour
  10:00 PM – 2:00 AM

🎶 Sunday, April 26, 2026

• Sunday Brunch & Live Music
  9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Good Day Good Night
• Sunday Run Club
  9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | The Bike Library
• Rooftop Yoga
  10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | The Willard Rooftop Lounge
• Pride Flow Yoga
  11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Current Wellness
• Artspace Open Studio
  1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Artspace
• Vintage Market @ Wolfe & Porter
  2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Awaken + Bloom Sound Bath
  2:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Current Wellness
• Candle Making Workshop
  3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Copperline Plant Co.
• Raleigh African American History Tour
  4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
• Boatman Distillery Tour
  12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Live Music: The Dead Man’s Doctors & Mary Anna
  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown
• Gay for Country Karaoke!
  8:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Neptunes Parlour

🌟 Weekend Highlights

• Downtown nightlife + late-night vibes 🍸
• Maker markets & vintage pop-ups 🛍️
• Live music across multiple venues 🎶
• Fitness + wellness (yoga, run club, sound bath) 🧘
• Food tours + brunch experiences 🍴

📍 Plan Your Downtown Raleigh Weekend

From daytime markets and tours to late-night music and dancing, Downtown Raleigh continues to deliver one of the most dynamic weekend scenes in the Triangle.

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Triangle Event Guide – Friday April 24th Edition

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

Looking for the best things to do in the Triangle this Friday? From Earth Day celebrations and live music to food deals, festivals, and free community events, April 24, 2026 is packed with opportunities to explore Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re planning a daytime outing or a full night out, this curated DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide has you covered.

All-Day Events & Deals

• RDU Book Crawl — Visit independent bookstores for a chance to win prizes
  All Day | Various locations
• Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Subway BOGO Footlong Deal
  All Day | Subway locations
• North Carolina Science Festival — Events happening all month
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Applebee’s NFL Draft Special — 20 free wings with online order
  All Day | Applebee’s locations

Morning & Midday Highlights

• Mordecai Annual Heirloom Plant Sale
  8:30 AM – 2:00 PM | FREE | Mordecai Historic Park, Raleigh
• Wake Forest HerbFest
  9:00 AM – 6:00 PM | FREE | The Loading Dock, Wake Forest
• Farm Animal Days (NC State Extension)
  9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | FREE | NC State University Beef Education Unit
• Lake Wheeler Invitational (Rowing Tournament)
  9:30 AM – 12:00 PM & 2:15 PM – 5:00 PM | Lake Wheeler Park
• Sandlot Revival Baseball Tournament
  10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Durham Athletic Park
• Tasting at Ten – Coffee Sampling
  10:00 AM | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee, Durham
• Scented Storytime
  10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE | Durham County Library

Afternoon Events

• Yates Mill Aquatic Conservation Center Open House
  1:00 PM – 4:30 PM | FREE | Historic Yates Mill County Park
• Discount Admission at Morehead Planetarium
  2:30 PM – 6:00 PM | $5 | Chapel Hill
• Vinyl Night w/ MotelShot Records
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Peak Brewery, Apex
• Live Music: The Cheese
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP
• Asian Night Festival (Food, Vendors, Performances)
  5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $10 | East Chapel Hill High School

Evening & Nightlife Picks

Earth Day + Art Walks

• Raleigh Earth Day Celebration
  5:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park
• Raleigh Earth Day Movie Night
  8:15 PM | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park
• Last Fridays Art Walk (Hillsborough)
  5:30 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE
• Final Friday Reception (Cary Gallery of Artists)
  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE
• Final Friday Cary Art Loop
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE

Live Music, Festivals & Community Events

• North Carolina Pickle Festival
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Mount Olive
• Mebane Dogwood Festival
  6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Downtown Mebane
• Pop-Up Music at North Hills
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh
• Chime In Open Mic (Poetry, Storytelling)
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Carrboro
• One Tribe Drum Circle + Fire Spinning
  7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Cary
• Smithfield River Jam Concert Series
  7:00 PM | FREE | Smithfield

Breweries, Karaoke & Night Events

• Vinyl Night @ Sneaky Penguin Brewing (Raleigh)
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE
• Live Music @ Gizmo Brew Works (Raleigh & Durham)
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE
• Acoustic Open Mic Night
  6:30 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Durham
• Karaoke Bingo Night (Cary)
  7:00 PM – 11:55 PM | FREE
• Video Game Night @ Moon Dog Meadery
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Durham
• Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing, Durham
• Karaoke w/ Mega Mike
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Raleigh
• Pub Karaoke (Late Night)
  10:00 PM – 11:59 PM | FREE | West 94th Street Pub, Durham

HIGHLIGHTS: Top Picks for Friday

• Raleigh Earth Day at Dorothea Dix Park 🌎
• Mordecai Plant Sale 🌱
• RDU Book Crawl 📚
• Final Friday Art Walks 🎨
• Live Music + Brewery Events 🍻

Plan Your Friday in the Triangle

From free festivals and outdoor events to nightlife and food deals, Friday is packed across Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. Whether you’re exploring Earth Day at Dix Park or hitting a late-night karaoke spot. The DoRaleigh event guide has something for everyone.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Thursday April 23rd Edition

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh tonight? From live performances and rooftop vibes to trivia, karaoke, and cocktail specials, Thursday, April 23, 2026 is packed with energy across the city. Whether you’re planning a chill evening or a full night out, here’s your go-to guide for what’s happening downtown.

Top Things to Do in Downtown Raleigh – April 23

Live Performances & Entertainment

• Celebration of America
  2:00 PM (Matinee) & 7:30 PM (Evening) | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
  Experience a powerful live performance celebrating American culture through music and storytelling.
• Leela Improv Theatre: Drop-in Improv Class
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Leela Improv Theatre
  Jump into the world of improv with a fun, beginner-friendly class open to all experience levels.

Food, Drinks & Social Vibes

• Classic Cocktails and Classic Hip Hop
  4:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Boatman Spirits Co.
  A perfect mix of curated cocktails and throwback hip-hop vibes.
• Enjoy Figulina’s Aperitivo Menu
  5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Figulina Pasta + Provisions
  Kick off your evening with Italian-inspired bites and drinks.
• Thursday Uncorked: Half-Priced Bottles of Wine
  4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Longleaf Hotel
  Wine lovers won’t want to miss this weekly special.
• Wine Nights at Sugar House
  4:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Sugar House
  Sip and unwind with curated wine selections in a cozy downtown setting.

Creative & Community Events

• Craft Night
  5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Copperline Plant Co.
  Get creative with hands-on crafting in a relaxed, social environment.
• Pop-Up Raleigh at The Bend
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | The Bend Bar
  Shop local vendors, discover unique finds, and connect with the community.
• Hollow Hangs
  6:00 PM | Smoky Hollow District (421 N Harrington St)
  A laid-back gathering featuring music, social vibes, and local culture.

Nightlife, Trivia & Late-Night Fun

• Trivia with the Professor
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Woody’s at City Market
  Test your knowledge and compete with friends in a lively trivia setting.
• COREYAOKE @ The Davie
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | The Davie
  Step up to the mic and show off your vocals.
• Thursday Night Music Karaoke
  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Wolfe & Porter
  A fun, music-filled karaoke night in one of downtown’s favorite spots.
• Price Check
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Slim’s Downtown
  Live music and late-night energy in a classic Raleigh venue.

Downtown Raleigh Highlights

• Live performances at the iconic Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
• Food + drink specials across top downtown spots
• Interactive experiences like improv, trivia, and craft nights
• Late-night vibes with karaoke and live music

Plan Your Night with DoRaleigh

Downtown Raleigh continues to be one of the best places in the Triangle for nightlife, entertainment, and community vibes. Whether you’re grabbing drinks, catching a show, or exploring something new, Thursday night is stacked with options.

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Triangle Event Guide – Thursday April 23rd Edition

Your Ultimate List of Free & Affordable Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & Beyond

Looking for things to do in the Triangle today? From free festivals and live music to trivia nights, outdoor performances, and community events, Thursday, April 23, 2026 is packed with options across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re exploring solo, planning a date night, or linking up with friends, this guide has something for everyone.

All-Day Events & Deals

• Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
• Subway: Buy One Get One Free Footlong Sub
  All Day | Various locations
• North Carolina Science Festival
  All Day | FREE | Various locations

Morning & Midday Picks

• Farm Animal Days with NC State Extension
  9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | FREE | NC State University Beef Education Unit
• Stroll Through History: Cemetery Tours at Historic Oakwood Cemetery
  10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE | Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh
• Live at Lunch: Ed Kincade
  11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE | Downtown Cary Park

Afternoon & Early Evening Events

• Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day
  4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | FREE | Durham
• Live at Lake Raleigh: Kaira Ba with Jennifer Curtis
  5:00 PM | FREE | Lake Raleigh, NC State Centennial Campus
• Live Music on the Rooftop at The Westin Raleigh-Durham
  5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE
• Shakespeare in the Park
  6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
• Science on the Carolina Coast (PBS NC Screening + Discussion)
  6:00 PM | FREE | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh
• Durham Beer and Banjos
  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Old Mill Farm, Durham
• Midtown Beach Music Series
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $8.73 | Midtown Park, Raleigh
• Vinyl Nights
  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Nightlife, Trivia & Entertainment

• Monthly Trivia Night at Raleigh Wine Shop
  7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE
• Durham Community Concert Band Spring Concert
  7:00 PM | FREE | Durham Armory
• Music Bingo
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary
• Public Domain Movie Night
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | BMC Brewing, Pittsboro
• Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Durham
• New Morning Jazz
  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | Hillsborough
• Comedy Open Mic
  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Clouds Brewing Taproom, Raleigh
• Jazz: The Session
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary
• Thursday Karaoke
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Tap Yard, Raleigh
• Skee Ball Tournament
  9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh
• Karaoke Hosted by Empress
  9:00 PM | FREE | Speakeasy, Carrboro

Highlights of the Day

• Tons of FREE events across the Triangle
• Outdoor experiences like Shakespeare in the Park and Live at Lake Raleigh
• Live music from jazz and banjos to beach vibes
• Social events including trivia, karaoke, and game nights

Plan Your Day with DoRaleigh

From sunrise to late-night vibes, the Triangle is full of energy today. Whether you’re exploring Raleigh, Durham, Cary, or beyond, there’s no shortage of ways to stay active, social, and connected.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide Wednesday April 22nd Edition

Looking for things to do in Downtown Raleigh this Wednesday? From Earth Day celebrations and cleanups to live music, trivia nights, fitness classes, and nightlife, April 22 is packed with events across the city.

Here’s your go-to DoRaleigh Downtown Event Guide to plan your day and night.

🌅 Morning & Midday Events

• Pilates Mat Class
  🕣 8:30 AM & 5:30 PM | 📍 Heights Pilates
• Mahjong at Parcero
  🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | 📍 Parcero Studio
• New Americans in North Carolina
  🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | 📍 NC Office of Archives & History

🌍 Earth Day Events & Community

• Celebrate Earth Day with Morgan Street Cleanup
  🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 📍 Wolfe & Porter
• CHEERS TO EARTH DAY
  🕕 6:00 PM | 📍 Wolfe & Porter

Celebrate Earth Day by giving back to the community and then sticking around for a fun social vibe with drinks and good company.

🎶 Evening Events, Culture & Experiences

• After Work Trivia
  🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | 📍 Woody’s at City Market
• Dr. M.T. Pope House Presents: Evelyn’s Book Club
  🕡 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | 📍 Pope House Museum
• Live Music in the Bar
  🕕 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 📍 Vidrio
• Wine Nights at Sugar House
  🕓 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 📍 Sugar House

🚴 Active & Social Events

• Wednesday Night Ride
  🕡 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing
• Trivia at the Brewery
  🕖 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | 📍 Incendiary Brewing Taproom

🌙 Nightlife & Late Night Vibes

• Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes!
  📍 Neptunes Parlour
• Soundmind (Live Music)
  🕘 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 📍 Slim’s Downtown

🌟 Make the Most of Your Wednesday

Whether you’re looking to network, unwind, give back, or turn up, Downtown Raleigh has something happening at every hour of the day.

Don’t miss:

• Earth Day cleanup + celebration 🌍
• Trivia nights & social events 🧠
• Live music & nightlife 🎶
• Fitness & wellness activities 💪

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Triangle Event Guide – Wednesday April 22nd Edition

Your Midweek Guide to Free Events, Live Music, Wellness & Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill

Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Wednesday? From Earth Day celebrations and family-friendly activities to live music, yoga, and nightlife, April 22, 2026 is packed with events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and beyond.

Here’s your complete DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Morning & Family-Friendly Events

• Farm Animal Days with NC State Extension
  🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 NC State University Beef Education Unit
• Holly Springs Small Business Network
  🕘 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs
• Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event
  🕤 9:30 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Eubanks Road Park & Ride Lot
• Total Tot Time (Ages 0–5)
  🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
• Yoga for Seniors (Registration Required)
  🕥 10:45 AM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

🧘 Midday Wellness, Music & Community

• Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Country & Western
  🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Horseshoe at Hub RTP
• Centennial SoundBites
  🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
• Board Game Night (All Day Play!)
  🕛 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
• Yoga for Athletic Recovery
  🕛 12:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary

🌎 Afternoon Earth Day & Community Events

• Market Bunch Kids’ Activities
  🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Carrboro Farmers’ Market
• Book Harvest Earth Day Pop-Up
  🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Edison Johnson Recreation Center, Durham
• Earth Day Celebration at Fenton
  🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Fenton, Cary
• Pay What You Can Farm Stand
  🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm

🎶 Evening Events, Live Music & Experiences

• Wine Down Wednesday (Live Music + Specials)
  🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 La Vita Dolce, Southern Village
• Josh Cellars Jazz Series: Mint Julep Jazz Band
  🕠 5:15 PM | 🎟 $7.38 | 📍 Koka Booth Amphitheatre
• Earth Day Celebration at Blackwood Farm Park
  🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Blackwood Farm Park
• Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park
  🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park, Raleigh
• Wine + Weed (Plants & Farming Talk)
  🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh City Farm
• Evelyn’s Book Club – Pope House
  🕡 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pope House, Raleigh
• Wellness Wednesday: barre3 Class
  🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 MOSAIC Family Commons, Pittsboro
• Bring Your Own Craft Night
  🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing
• Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride
  🕡 6:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

🌙 Nightlife, Social Events & Entertainment

• Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam
  🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Pullen Park
• Ballroom Dancing Social
  🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 🎟 $5 | 📍 Pullen Community Center
• Local Artist Sessions (Live Music)
  🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro
• Bingo Night at DSSOLVR Durham
  🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 DSSOLVR Durham
• Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night
  🕖 7:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
• Salsa Night (Lessons + Social)
  🕢 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
• Skee Ball Tournament
  🕗 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
• City Soul Café Open Mic
  🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 $10 | 📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh
• Karaoke Night
  🕗 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
• Open Mic Night
  🕗 8:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Abbey Road, Cary
• Beer Pong Tournament
  🕣 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | 🎟 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

🌍 Don’t Miss: Earth Day in the Triangle

With multiple Earth Day events happening across the region, this is the perfect time to connect with your community, support local sustainability efforts, and enjoy the outdoors.

📍 Plan Your Day with DoRaleigh

From family-friendly daytime events to nightlife and live entertainment, the Triangle has something happening every hour of the day. Be sure to bookmark DoRaleigh for daily event guides and the latest happenings across Raleigh and the Triangle.

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Triangle Event Guide – Tuesday April 21st Edition

Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond? The Triangle is packed with free events, live music, community meetups, and food deals this Tuesday. Whether you’re planning a daytime outing or a nightlife run, here’s your DoRaleigh guide for April 21.

☀️ Morning & Family-Friendly Events

• Coffee & Connection
  9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE | The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
• North Hills Kids: Earth Day and Play
  9:30 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE | The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh

🍹 Afternoon & Early Evening

• Tequila Tuesday
  11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Discounted | BMC Brewing, Pittsboro

🎨 Community Events & Social Activities

• Craft Night at Raleigh Wine Shop
  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Raleigh
• Book Club: The Wedding People by Allison Espach
  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Peak Brewery, Apex
• Free Line Dancing Class
  6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE | The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
• Bond Brothers Run Club
  6:00 PM | FREE | Cary
• Chess Club Night
  6:00 PM | FREE | Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

🎶 Live Music, Games & Nightlife

• Craft and Draft
  6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh
• Beer & Banjos (Raleigh)
  6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
• Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham)
  6:30 PM | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing
• Open Mic Night
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
• Music Bingo
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
• Jeopardy Bar League
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE | Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh
• Beer & Banjos (Carrboro)
  7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | FREE | Speakeasy
• Game Night + $6 Drafts
  7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE | The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
• Video Game Night
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
• Karaoke Night
  8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
• Open Jam Session
  9:00 PM | FREE | Slim’s, Raleigh

🔥 HIGHLIGHTS

• Tons of FREE events across the Triangle
• Live music + Beer & Banjos in multiple cities
• Trivia, bingo, and game nights for social vibes
• BOGO food deals + Tequila Tuesday specials
• Family-friendly options like North Hills Earth Day Play

📍 Plan Your Day in the Triangle

From morning coffee meetups to late-night jam sessions, Tuesday in the Triangle delivers something for everyone. Whether you’re exploring Raleigh nightlife, Cary community events, or Durham’s brewery scene—this guide has you covered.

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Triangle Event Guide Monday April 20th Edition

Your go-to list of things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and beyond

Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Monday, April 20, 2026? From free community events and family-friendly activities to live entertainment, fitness classes, and food deals, the Triangle is packed with options to kick off your week. Whether you’re exploring Raleigh, Durham, Cary, or Carrboro, here’s your curated DoRaleigh guide to make the most of your Monday.

🌟 All-Day Events & Deals

Start your day with these ongoing events and promotions happening throughout the Triangle:

• Durham County Library’s Library Fest
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
  Celebrate literacy, community, and learning with activities across Durham County libraries.
• Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
  Safely dispose of sensitive documents during this free shredding event.
• Subway Buy One Get One Free Footlong Deal
  All Day | Various locations
  Grab a deal on your favorite subs—perfect for lunch or dinner.
• North Carolina Science Festival
  All Day | FREE | Various locations
  Experience STEM-focused programming, exhibits, and hands-on learning events throughout the Triangle.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly & Daytime Activities

• Total Tot Time (Ages 0–5)
  10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE
  📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
  A fun and safe environment for toddlers to play, explore, and socialize.
• Vinyasa Yoga Flow (All Levels)
  10:00 AM | FREE (Registration Required)
  📍 USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
  Start your day with a refreshing yoga session suitable for all skill levels.
• Coloring Vinyl Night
  2:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE
  📍 KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
  Get creative with music-themed art while enjoying a laid-back brewery vibe.

🍔 Food Deals & Happy Hour

• Chipotle Hockey Jersey BOGO Deal
  3:00 PM | Discounted | Various locations
  Wear a hockey jersey and score a buy-one-get-one free entrée deal.
• Yappy Hour
  5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | $10
  📍 Carolina Brewery, Pittsboro
  Bring your pup and enjoy drinks, social time, and a pet-friendly atmosphere.

🧘‍♀️ Evening Wellness & Community Events

• Free Yoga at Dix Park
  6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE (Registration Required)
  📍 Harvey Hill at Dix Park, Raleigh
  Relax and recharge with an outdoor yoga session in one of Raleigh’s most scenic parks.
• Tap Yard Yoga (Pay What You Can)
  6:30 PM
  📍 Tap Yard, Raleigh
  A flexible, community-driven yoga session—pay what you can and unwind.

🎤 Nightlife, Entertainment & Social Events

• Silent Reading Club
  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE
  📍 The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom
  A peaceful social gathering for book lovers—bring your current read.
• Early Karaoke
  6:00 PM | FREE
  📍 The Northside District
  Warm up those vocals and hit the stage early.
• Open Mic Night
  6:00 PM | FREE
  📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
  Showcase your talent or enjoy local performers in an intimate setting.
• Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE
  📍 Flying Saucer, Raleigh
  Laugh the night away with stand-up comedy and local comedians.
• Board Game Night
  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE
  📍 Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham
  Bring friends or join a group for a fun night of games and drinks.
• Carrboro Open Mic
  7:30 PM | FREE
  📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro
  A creative space for music, poetry, and live performances.
• Air Hockey Tournament
  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE
  📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh
  Compete for bragging rights in this arcade classic showdown.

📍 Plan Your Monday in the Triangle

From free festivals and yoga sessions to comedy shows and nightlife, there’s no shortage of things to do across the Triangle this Monday. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly outings, social events, or a chill evening, DoRaleigh has you covered.

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Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Downtown Raleigh this weekend? The DoRaleigh Downtown Raleigh Event Guide – Weekend Edition is your go-to list for live music, nightlife, festivals, tours, comedy, and family-friendly events happening April 17–19, 2026.

From the ’Cuegrass Festival and NCMA Outdoor Films to comedy shows, food tours, and late-night vibes, Downtown Raleigh is packed all weekend long.

Friday, April 17, 2026

Kick off your weekend with a mix of culture, nightlife, and entertainment across Downtown Raleigh.

🌟 Featured Friday Events

• 21Marbles: PARTYology
  🕕 6PM–9:30PM | Marbles Kids Museum
• 9-Year Anniversary Celebration
  🕓 4PM–2AM | Watts & Ward
• Boatman Distillery Tour
  🕒 3PM–7PM | Boatman Spirits Co.
• Downtown Raleigh Historian-Guided Tour
  🕒 3PM | Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
• NCMA Outdoor Films: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
  🕖 7:15PM | Moore Square
• Il Trovatore
  🕢 7:30PM | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
• The HillBenders Present: Beatlegrass
  🕡 6:30PM | Martin Marietta Center

🎶 Nightlife Picks

• Crank Karaoke @ Crank Arm Brewing (8PM–11PM)
• Salsa Night + Late Night Party @ Boatman Spirits (10PM–2AM)
• Late Nights at Neptunes Parlour (10PM–2AM)
• Jazz Night @ The Bike Library (7PM–9PM)

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Saturday is stacked with major events, performances, and daytime experiences.

🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events

• 16th Annual North Carolina ’Cuegrass Festival
  🕛 12PM–6PM (+ after party) | The Raleigh Times
• Arts on the Block
  🕛 12PM–5PM | Artspace
• SustainabiliDAY
  🕛 12PM–3PM | Marbles Kids Museum
• A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tours
  🕝 2:30PM | City of Raleigh Museum
• Women’s Comedy Brunch
  🕚 11AM–1:30PM | Longleaf Hotel

🎭 Shows & Performances

• An Evening with David Sedaris – 8PM
• Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour – 8PM
• Murder is Par for the Course – 7PM–9PM

🧘 Wellness & Workshops

• Pilates Mat Class @ Heights Pilates
• Cultivating Body Respect @ Current Wellness

🎉 Nightlife

• Saturday Night Spins @ Boatman Spirits (8PM–12AM)
• Mahjong at Parcero (4PM–7PM)

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Wrap up the weekend with a mix of arts, wellness, and laid-back Sunday vibes.

🌟 Featured Sunday Events

• Artspace Open Studio
  🕜 1:30PM–3:30PM
• Il Trovatore (Matinee)
  🕑 2PM | Martin Marietta Center
• Raleigh African American History Tour
  🕓 4PM–5PM | Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar
• Tea on Tenth: Rooftop Afternoon Tea
  🕚 11AM–2PM | 10th & Terrace

🧘 Wellness & Community

• Sunday Run Club @ The Bike Library (9AM)
• Repotting Clinic @ Copperline Plant Co.
• Spring & Summer Garden Mocktails @ Current Wellness

🎤 Evening Fun

• Emo Karaoke @ Neptunes Parlour (8PM–12AM)
• FREE Air Hockey Tournament @ Super Rad Retro Lounge

Plan Your Weekend in Downtown Raleigh

From major festivals and live performances to food tours, comedy, and nightlife, Downtown Raleigh is the place to be this weekend.

👉 Whether you’re exploring the ’Cuegrass Festival, catching a show at the Martin Marietta Center, or enjoying rooftop tea and late-night karaoke, there’s something for everyone.

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