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1 event,Gather your crew on Sunday, July 26, and join us for a high-energy afternoon at our Firecracker Sparks: Cocktails & Cuisine Class—a bold, summer-ready lineup inspired by bright flavors, vibrant colors, and a little extra sparkle. Our bartenders will guide you through crafting three playful, firecracker-worthy cocktails, sharing techniques you can take home long after… |
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It's the fifth Wednesday of the month so it's time for the JC Raulston Arboretum Horticulture Hour! Bring your questions and join us online at 3 pm for a Q&A session and discussion of all things horticulture. Got a puzzling plant problem? A head-scratching garden decision? Or just something you've always wondered about plants and… |
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1 event,Join the rest of Courage Country for Pre-Match Parties this season at Sports & Social! Bringing you pre-game energy, fellow fans, and match-day food and drinks. We'll be here before every home game for family-friendly fun, including NC Courage giveaways and prizes, plus drink specials, and fan favorites to fuel up before heading to the… |
2 events,Día de la Ciencia y la Cultura is returning for the 3rd consecutive year! Immerse yourself in a vibrant, fully bilingual experience (Spanish-English) that’s a fusion of science, culture and innovation. Engage with scientists across both Museum buildings, offering dozens of hands-on activities and interactive exhibits designed to highlight the richness of Hispanic heritage, alongside… Find your new best friend at the Charley's K-9 Rescue adoption event from 2-5 p.m. Aug 1. The Bahama, N.C.-based nonprofit dedicated to saving bully breed dogs from overcrowded shelters and euthanasia. Wolfe & Porter is located at 905 W. Morgan St., Raleigh. Info: wolfeandporter.com/events |
3 events,Join us for a fun-filled family day at the 5th Annual Kids Fest, hosted by Socks Off Entertainment! All Ages Welcome. Bring the kids and enjoy an afternoon packed with activities, creativity, and community fun. Event Highlights: Free Bounce House Free Face Painting Local Vendors Food Trucks Arts & Crafts Free Goodie Bags for the… The public is invited to a reception celebrating the 31st Annual Juried Exhibition, one of the region’s most respected showcases of fine art. Come for refreshments, to see some of the best works of art from the region, and meet many local artists. The reception is Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 2:00–4:00 pm, at Page-Walker… Chef Caleb Vasquez, formerly of Stanbury and Longleaf Swine, will be cooking a pop-up dinner at 5 p.m. Aug. 2 at Boatman Spirits Co. Enjoy four courses of Chef Caleb's Izakaya-inspired food, alongside three cocktails from the Boatman Spirits crew. Menu details: -Otsumami platter: an assortment of drinking snacks, including sashimi, togarashi boiled peanuts, gai… |
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1 event,Love plants? So do we! And by this point in the summer there's nothing we love more about plants than the delightfully refreshing shade they provide. Come take a walk in the garden with our Director of Horticulture (and Certified Tree Nut) Greg Paige as he waxes poetic, philosophic and botanic about his favorite trees… |
1 event,Attention crafters! Bring your own project and hang out with fellow enthusiasts every Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Wolfe & Porter in downtown Raleigh. Wolfe & Porter is located at 905 W. Morgan St., Raleigh. Info: wolfeandporter.com/events |
1 event,Celebrate National Root Beer Float Day on August 6th. In honor of National Root Beer Float Day, The Willard will serve delicious root beer floats to benefit Duke Children’s Hospital, our local member of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, throughout the month of August. Root Beer Float Day holds special meaning to hotels that are part… |
6 events,Bring your family and join us for a morning of outdoor garden fun! Garden Storytimes are a great way for families with preschool children to experience the garden. The program begins at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center where where we will get ready for a fun time outside together. Then, you'll take a stroll… Join artist Sam van Strien for a discussion about his solo exhibition on view at Artspace. Join artist Sam van Strien and Artspace's Creative Director Jonh Blanco for a discussion related to Sam's solo exhibition A From This Valley We Soon Will Be Leaving on view at Artspace from August 6-September 27. From This Valley… Get to know your neighbors and the Pope Family with free ice cream! The Ice cream social will feature a display discussing future plans of the Pope Houde Museum, South Park Heritage Trail, and John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Center. Details Location: Pope House Museum Date: Aug. 7 Time: 5:30 - 8 p.m.… |
3 events,Celebrate the arrival of Peck & Plume No. 3 — our newest Private Selection bourbon from Maker’s Mark — with a Pig Pickin’ on our outdoor Terrace on Saturday, August 8, from 2–4 PM. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon with a buffet of barbecue favorites, classic sides, and drink specials available for purchase at the bar.… Celebrate the arrival of Peck & Plume No. 3, our newest Maker’s Mark Private Selection bourbon, selected during The Mayton leadership team’s third barrel-selection trip to Kentucky. On Saturday, August 8, join us for an intimate bourbon pairing dinner showcasing exceptional whiskey and chef-driven cuisine. Beginning at 6 PM, guests will gather in the Park… Step into a night of casino glamour, suspense, and scandal at Red Bird’s next interactive murder mystery dinner, BETTING ON DEATH. Join us on Saturday, August 8, for an evening of high-stakes intrigue, fine dining, and immersive entertainment. Presented in partnership with the Charlotte Murder Mystery Company, this interactive family-style four-course experience puts every guest… |
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1 event,The sweeping, epic musical based on Victor Hugo’s timeless tale and the beloved Disney film comes to life like never before! Featuring a soaring score by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz, this powerful story of love, acceptance, and courage will be performed in the hauntingly beautiful Vintage Church in Downtown Raleigh. In partnership with the… |
2 events,Raleigh City Farm: Growing and Sustaining a Nonprofit Urban Farm Lisa Grele Barrie is the Executive Director of Raleigh City Farm and is passionate about sustaining this very special urban green space. In this talk, she will share the founding story of the Farm and the mission and strategy for future endeavors. Tomato season deserves a proper celebration. The AAA Four Diamond Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is marking the occasion with an evening of refined dining and exceptional wines from California's Rombauer Vineyards. Showcasing the artistry of late-summer cuisine, this exclusive experience features a thoughtfully curated, multi-course menu highlighting peak-season tomatoes, perfectly paired with acclaimed… |
1 event,Power up for a night of live music, classic and modern games, and nonstop fun! Level Up Live brings together NC Eclectic Esports and Turnabout Players for all things video games! Whether you’re a lifelong gamer or simply love great music, this event brings legendary soundtracks and beloved games together for a fun, all-ages experience.… |
1 event,In this workshop, we will observe local plant life and learn how to identify plants through sketching practices. Together we will practice the art of observation: a meditative process that encourages calm, focus, and steadiness in the midst of a busy day. Join us in learning how to build drawings from simple shapes, add line… |
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2 events,Join horticulturalists Tim and Greg for an online Zoom presentation about gardening in the shade. While some woodland plants seem content to spend years quietly settling in, others are more than happy to spread out, bulk up and quickly turn empty patches into lush, layered plantings. If you've been looking for shade plants that earn… Join us for a fun and interactive cooking demonstration at our beautiful Foxtail Manor model home! This is your chance to meet future neighbors, learn a few new culinary tips and techniques, and experience what it's like to prepare meals in one of our stunning gourmet kitchens. Watch the cooking demonstration starting at 3:30 PM,… |
1 event,At RTP180, speakers from the N.C. community at-large, are called upon to speak passionately and authentically about what matters to them. The twist? They must do it in 5 minutes or less! This month we are bringing in the experts to present their unique take on the innovations, research, technology, and creatives that are impacting… |
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3 events,Send off the summer with us at our Summer Celebration with art experiences and fun for all ages! You’re invited to the family event of the summer! Join Artspace and partners for Summer Celebration featuring a youth art exhibition, hands-on art making activities and demonstrations. Plus, beat the heat with free snow cones and popcorn… The party starts now — McWally’s is turning one, and Triangle-area families and fun seekers are invited to celebrate! On Saturday, August 22, McWally’s will mark its first anniversary with an all-day celebration packed with entertainment, giveaways, special menu items and family-friendly activities from 11 a.m. to 12 a.m. Guests can spend the day enjoying… Packapalooza™ is NC State’s signature all-day block party and street festival on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026 from 2 to 10 p.m. This vibrant event, held on Hillsborough Street, brings together NC State students, alums, families and the local community to kick off the academic year with music, entertainment, family-friendly activities, food and all things Wolfpack.… |
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1 event,Join the rest of Courage Country for Pre-Match Parties this season at Sports & Social! Bringing you pre-game energy, fellow fans, and match-day food and drinks. Join us before every home game for family-friendly fun, including NC Courage giveaways, photo opps, and fan favorites to fuel up before heading to the stadium. Attendees receive 10%… |
1 event,NCModernist's George Smart shares the story of Modernist architecture in North Carolina in the entertaining and informative talk "Mayberry Modernism" from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 27. The talk will be held at the NC Masonic Grand Lodge, 2921 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. Tickets cost $14.95 per person and includes refreshments and light bites. Proceeds benefit the Grand… |
1 event,Free family-friendly drum circle and the Cary Art Loop! One Tribe Rhythms & Friends will be at the Old Library Site in Downtown Cary, 310 S. Academy St, next to the Ivey-Ellington House. Join for a drum circle with fire spinning by Caroleeena & Friends 7-8:30 p.m. (fire performance at 8 p.m.). Bring your instrument… |
1 event,Sufi Roots & Rhythms is a musical adventure at Boxyard RTP. From groove-based Sufi and Hindustani to Sengalese Kora, you’ll discover new sounds by artists living right here in North Carolina. Featuriing The Diali Cissokho Trio, who bring together three internationally acclaimed musicians whose work blends deep cultural roots with emotional resonance. You won't want… |
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1 event,The NCModernist Movie series continues Sept. 1 at The Rialto with a screening of "Arthur Elrod: Desert Cool." Arthur Elrod was Palm Springs' most glamorous interior designer, and his playground was architect John Lautner's concrete-and-glass masterpiece — immortalized in the James Bond film, "Diamonds Are Forever." This film reveals how Elrod fused desert modernism with… |
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1 event,Transform a photo of your beloved pet into a timeless work of art at the AAA Four Diamond JB Duke Hotel's “Paint Your Pet” event. Whether your animal is furry, feathered, scaly or shelled, this guided painting experience offers a unique opportunity to capture their distinctive personality on canvas and create a keepsake you'll treasure… |
