Join Kahlo and Co. Yoga and instructor Adriana for rooftop yoga with unmatched views of downtown Raleigh from the outdoor rooftop terrace at The Willard on Sunday, May 31st at 10 am. Registration required; includes a mimosa from our bar.
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2 events,Raleigh's Wolfe & Porter hosts a monthly Vintage Market on Sunday afternoons. Upcoming dates and times: 2-7 p.m. May 31 and June 28. Enjoy a cocktail while shopping for vintage clothing, housewares and gifts. One specialty cocktail will be on the menu during all vintage markets: the Wolfe & Porter version of a Velvet Elvis. |
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2 events,Love plants? So do we! Come and join us at the JC Raulston Arboretum on the first Tuesday of every month as our resident horticulturists show you around the garden and tell you everything you could ever want to know about all the plants that we're in love with right now! You're sure to see… Countdown complete — movie night is ready for liftoff! This summer, escape Earth’s orbit and journey through the cosmos at the newly renovated AAA Four Diamond Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club’s Flashback Flicks Outdoor Movie Series. Every Tuesday in June at 8 p.m., claim your spot on the Inn’s Terrace on the Green —… |
1 event,Join us at the JB Duke Hotel, the AAA Four Diamond hotel located on the campus of Duke University, for the highly anticipated return of the “Be Our Guest” Bartender Series — a spirited summer celebration of bold flavors, local talent and community connection. Now in its fourth year, the popular event series shines a… |
1 event,Join us in Raleigh, North Carolina, or attend virtually via Zoom for an engaging look at the future of horticulture. From under-the-radar plant genera poised for wider recognition to new rhododendrons and Asian species being trialed in the Southeast, the symposium highlights both emerging plants and time-tested favorites. Topics range from hardy members of the… |
2 events,New to the greater Triangle area? This free monthly event is open to new residents interested in meeting other recent arrivals, hearing from interesting speakers and getting answers to burning questions. Come have coffee and goodies on us! Join us for our opening night for our newest exhibition, Patterns of Belonging: English Learners' Reflections on America 250. Celebrate with crafts, drinks, and a first look at this new exhibit. Visit the exhibit and explore shared expressions of identity and pride in a collaborative community mural, experience the voices of English learners by flipping… |
4 events,Holla! On June 6, Boxyard RTP turns 5 years old, and they're going full nostalgia with an all-day celebration of pure, unfiltered fun for you to link back up with your people. This one’s for the group chats you’ve been meaning to catch up with. The cousins you keep saying you’ll see soon. The crew… Stuck in town for Spring break? Get ready for a slam-dunk filled night at Bunnies & Hoops on Friday, March 20 - presented by Coors Light! Class might be out, but we’re just getting started with: March Hoops-inspired specialty cocktails, FREE mechanical bull rides, & Giveaways & prizes you’ll definitely want in your starting lineup… It's time to get bubbly We know you've been waiting for this one The biggest day party in the Triangle is BACK! Get ready for Mimosa Fest 2026, presented by Surfside Vodka & Blue Moon Brewing Company, happening on Saturday, June 6 from 12pm-3pm! Here’s what’s pouring this year: Specialty mimosas in every venue Live entertainment… |
5 events,Patrick Wolf returns to the U.S. for the first leg of his Tour Of The Beast, bringing an almost two-hour set to Raleigh on June 7. Expect songs from across his catalog, including material from Crying The Neck, along with a rotating setlist, audience requests, stories from the stage, and a striking mix of instruments,… Roaming Readers is an audiobook club with a twist! On June 7 from 9:30–11 a.m., hit the trails in RTP for a morning of fresh air, light movement and literary adventure. Each month, Roaming Readers will explore a different genre with suggested selections curated in partnership with Durham County Library and Wake County Public Libraries.… Join us as we celebrate the 26th anniversary of the Triangle’s first universally designed, accessible and inclusive playground! Meet at the picnic shelter at 2:00 PM to craft a party crown, march with KATAL the KT dragon mascot, make and enjoy fruit juice slushies, hear the Kids Together origin story, and more! Another accessible, inclusive,… |
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Enjoy the garden after hours during our Evening Garden Stroll. Take a break from your weekly grind with some time outdoors after work — wander the gardens at your own pace and relax in the evening atmosphere. Looking to learn more about the JCRA and its gardens? Go on the free public tour lead by… |
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Join us on Wednesday, June 10th, from 8pm-10pm for an evening of stargazing at The Willard along with our friends from Raleigh Astronomy Club! RAC will be there with telescopes and knowledgeable astronomers to guide your exploration and answer any celestial questions you may have. This event is free and open to all, so gather… |
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1 event,Do you admire handmade cards? Join JCRA volunteer and artist, Debra Singer-Harter, to have fun making whimsical art! We have taken walks through beautiful places, whether it is walking through our own garden or taking a hike through a forest, they all have a path. We will start with a simple path and add flowers… |
4 events,Spring offers an unparalleled abundance of color, fragrance and texture — an ideal season for exploring the art and science of botanical preservation. In this immersive workshop, participants will learn how to collect, prepare and press flowers for both artistic and scientific use. Under the guidance of Dr. Angela Mason Foster, attendees will begin with… Join us on the Second Saturday of every month to shop local at Raleigh Iron Works! This event features a new selection of local makers every month and live music. Sat 11 Apr 2026 11:00A - 04:00P Sat 09 May 2026 11:00A - 04:00P Sat 13 Jun 2026 11:00A - 04:00P Sat 11 Jul 2026… On Saturday, June 13, between 3-5:30 p.m., make the most of the in-between by joining Hub RTP for its monthly mid-day performance at the Hub stage. This month, Concerts on the Creek features Lamont Landers. His voice carries the weight of lived experience, shaped by the quiet resilience of a small-town journey, soaring effortlessly through… |
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3 events,Join Mark Weathington and friends of JC Raulston Arboretum for an unforgettable June journey (June 16 - June 25) through Switzerland’s blooming Alps, where snow-capped peaks tower over lush valleys and wildflowers paint the meadows in vibrant color. Enjoy leisurely guided walks past crystal lakes and scenic mountain trails, discovering alpine gems like edelweiss and… Figulina is reviving its Rome Night dinner on June 16 to help a friend of chef-owner David Ellis. For this dinner service, Figulina will offer a special menu highlighting classic Roman dishes, including the four iconic Roman pasta dishes: Rigatoni alla Gricia Guanciale with Black Pepper and Pecorino Romano Cacio e Pepe Tonnarelli with Pecorino… Inspired by Paul Laurence Dunbar’s iconic poem “We Wear the Mask,” this workshop invites participants to explore the emotional, social, cultural, and personal masks they wear every day. Through guided discussion, collage, reflection, and poetry writing, participants will create both a physical “mask” and a written piece that explores the tension between what we reveal… |
1 event,Join us for a fun evening of networking and mingling with fellow female founders in Raleigh! Raleigh Female Founder Happy Hour is back — your favorite no-pressure, good-vibes-only gathering for women building businesses, launching ideas, or just looking to connect with like-minded folks in the Triangle. Whether you’re a founder, freelancer, creative, or just curious… |
5 events,A special Pride Month Lunchbox Lecture with historian Katie Bushman who, in the spring of 2025 with three other graduate students from NC State University’s Public History program, partnered with the City of Raleigh to create two story maps highlighting important sites in Raleigh’s LGBTQIA+ history. Please join us to learn all about this project’s… Join us from 5-7 pm on Thursday, June 18th, at 10th & Terrace rooftop for a complimentary wine-tasting experience with Sommelier Lily Schild from JB Mutual. Lily will be on hand to guide you through each selection, sharing stories about the wines and winemakers who brought these incredible bottles to life. Don’t miss this opportunity… Pour a glass and settle in for a relaxing Thursday evening filled with great music and neighborhood charm right here in Downtown Cary. We are delighted to welcome local musician Dave Klemp to the bar for a night of live acoustic tunes and effortless mid-week relaxation. Dave Klemp brings a wonderful energy to our space… |
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When we are able to get a close-up view of flowers, we can produce beautiful, intriguing photographs. Many amateur photographers think that to achieve these images you need to invest in a costly macro lens. Fortunately, that's not true! Extension tubes and close-up diopters (filters) are more affordable accessories that you can use in combination… Celebrate Juneteenth with us by learning more about its history! Torrey Dixon will speak on the legal journey of Juneteenth. Born in the last capital of the Southern Confederacy (Danville, Va), Special Deputy Attorney General Torrey Dixon, who began his career as a civil rights attorney, will deliver the second of a two-part series on… Hub RTP’s Juneteenth celebration returns June 19, 2026, for an evening that honors history, celebrates culture and brings the community together through music, art and education. Rooted in the significance of Juneteenth, the event creates space for learning, reflection and joy while fostering meaningful connections across the Park and the region. Guests can expect live… |
1 event,Carolina Kitty Con is the Southeast’s newest celebration of all things feline: a two-day festival blending pop culture, rescue advocacy, education, and entertainment into one unforgettable weekend. Whether you’re a lifelong cat parent, a shelter volunteer, a creator, or just “cat-curious,” this is the gathering made just for you. 4825 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27607 |
4 events,Celebrate Dad with a laid-back afternoon of classic BBQ favorites on Sunday, June 21st, from 11am-1pm. Join us for a buffet-style spread and a made-to-order burger & dog station, with pricing at $50 for adults, $25 for children ages 5–12, and complimentary for little ones 4 and under, perfect for the whole family. View the… Perry’s is celebrating Father’s Day with a twist on the traditional: a specialized 22 oz. Bone-in Caramelized Prime Rib, pecan-wood-fired, then crusted and caramelized and topped with Perry’s Steak Butter and served with Truffle Merlot Demi-glace and homemade horseradish cream. Celebrate Father’s Day with bold flavors and a laid-back rooftop experience at The Willard. Whether you’re raising a glass to Dad or gathering with friends, we’re serving up classic pairings that make the day easy to enjoy. Choose from our Father’s Day à la carte specials: Burger & Beer | $20 Any burger paired with… |
2 events,Our 2026 Summer Horticulture Interns have been hard at work this summer — and now they're taking over the Midweek Program to showcase what they've been learning and loving in the garden. Each intern will present a short, live segment on a topic of their choosing, offering a glimpse into their experience at the JCRA… Head to William & Company on June 22 at 6:30 p.m. for a fun cocktail competition highlighting N.C. spirit Eda Rhyne and sustainable ingredients. The competitors include Ingrid Folkers from Jolie, Ann-Marie Yang from Sous Terre, Adri Torres from Foundation, and Jules Mohamed from Player's Retreat and Velvet Hippo. The judges will be a panel… |
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2 events,Glasshouse Kitchen will host its “First in Flight” Summer Bash, a playful celebration of all things North Carolina, from local flavors to homegrown spirits. Inspired by North Carolina’s aviation history, the event will feature passed appetizers from Chef Kyle Fletcher spotlighting “flightless” birds, including Honey Hibiscus-Glazed Turkey Wings, Ostrich Skewers, and Braised Emu. Guests can… The Experience Celebrate the spirit of North Carolina with an immersive tasting event. Wander through our curated stations featuring the finest local distillers, enjoy chef-curated appetizers, and take home a piece of the evening. Event Highlights Spirit Tasting Stations: Explore unique profiles from our premier partners. "The Flightless Birds" Small Bites: A premium selection of… |
3 events,Come out to Boatman Spirits Co. from June 26-28 to celebrate one year in business in Seaboard Station as a destination for creative craft cocktails, Mediterranean cuisine and distilled spirits. All weekend, guests can enjoy drink and dinner specials, a special dessert with each meal and distillery tour tickets for Buy One Get One Free.… Kick off your weekend with a perfect combination of live music and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere right here in Downtown Cary. We are thrilled to welcome North Carolina native singer-songwriter Garland Mason back to the bar for an evening of soulful tunes and great vibes. Garland Mason is a talented vocalist and guitar player known… Experience an unforgettable evening of electrifying musicianship as the Sideguys celebrate the music of David Sanborn, one of the most influential voices in contemporary jazz. Each member of the Sideguys shares a direct connection to Sanborn’s band, creating a rare musical chemistry rooted in real experience. But they each boast illustrious careers in their own right: Nicky… |
5 events,Step away from the stresses of daily life and into the calming embrace of nature. Led by certified Forest Therapy Guide Shawn Ramsey, this two-hour guided forest bathing experience invites you to slow down, awaken your senses, and reconnect with the natural world in a meaningful way. Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku (Forest… #1 family LEGO® Fan Event is returning to Raleigh, NC with the most creations built by professional artists under one roof! BrickUniverse: The Immersive Brick Experience 2026 On June 27th - 28th, the BrickUniverse 2026 Immersive Brick Experience Tour will present a major exhibition of works by celebrated artists from around the country. WHAT TO…
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Well Lived NC Expo is a new community event focused on helping seniors and their grown children navigate aging in place with confidence, support and practical resources. Taking place Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Netsports in Morrisville, the expo will feature local experts, interactive activities, fitness sessions, pickleball challenges, line… |
4 events,Join Kahlo and Co. Yoga and instructor Adriana for rooftop yoga with unmatched views of downtown Raleigh from the outdoor rooftop terrace at The Willard on Sunday, June 28th at 10 am. Registration required; includes a mimosa from our bar. Pride Brunch with OUT! Raleigh Pride Sunday, June 28 | 11:00 AM–2:00 PM | Level7 Rooftop at AC Hotel Raleigh North Hills Celebrate Pride Month with us at Level7 Rooftop Bar for an afternoon of brunch, drag, cocktails, and community — all in support of the LGBT Center of Raleigh! This one-of-a-kind show brings together… Raleigh's Wolfe & Porter hosts a monthly Vintage Market on Sunday afternoons. Upcoming dates and times: 2-7 p.m. May 31 and June 28. Enjoy a cocktail while shopping for vintage clothing, housewares and gifts. One specialty cocktail will be on the menu during all vintage markets: the Wolfe & Porter version of a Velvet Elvis.… |
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2 events,The bean family is one of the most diverse, useful, and surprisingly charismatic plant groups in the gardening world. Even if you don't like the fruits (or the seeds as the case may be), between towering shade trees, brilliantly blooming shrubs and colorful flowering vines, Fabaceae has likely shaped your garden more than you realize.… Join us for Raise a Glass to Freedom, a unique guided wine tasting inspired by the hit Broadway musical Hamilton! This experience is curated and led by certified sommelier and local restaurateur, Sara Abernethy of Glasshouse Kitchen & Wye Hill. Sara will guide guests through four curated wines, thoughtfully selected for the event. With each… |
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Looking for the ultimate July 4th weekend destination? Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with family fun, World Soccer watch parties, brunch, live country music, energetic nightlife, and so much more - all in one place. Here's the lineup Thursday, July 2: Red, White & Brews Cup Pong Tournament (6–9PM) Friday, July 3: World Soccer Watch Parties… No time to siesta, we're throwing a fiesta! Get ready to shake things up with specialty margaritas and tacos at this year’s Taco & Margarita Fest happening on Saturday, August 15 from 12-5pm, presented by Dulce Vida Tequila & Topo Chico USA. Bar crawl your way through the building and fuel up at one (or… |
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1 event,Pure Life Theatre Company, in collaboration with the City of Raleigh and Seed Art Share, invites the community to enjoy a free, family-friendly Independence Day celebration featuring music, poetry, art, and community connection at Hair in Concert & Spoken Word on Saturday, July 4, 2026. |

