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  • Mother’s Day Market at The Mayton

    The Mayton 301 S. Academy, Cary

    Join us for The Mayton’s Mother’s Day Market with Chester Goodtree on Sunday, May 3, 3–6 pm. Shop over 20 local vendors in the Park Room and Terrace while enjoying a drink from the bar. Find unique gifts like candles, pottery, and artwork, and celebrate the special women in your life—this free event is open to…

  • Plant-Lover’s Tour: “Mexican Plants”

    JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC

    Love plants? So do we! And since we love the resilience and beauty that a diverse landscape can bring, this Cinco de Mayo we thought we'd take you around the garden and show you some of our favorite Mexican plants. Join our Curator Dennis as he shows off some of the tough and drought-tolerant plants…

  • $5 Margaritas All Day at Little Rey

    Little Rey 1101 E. Whitaker Mill Road, Suite 102, Raleigh, North Carolina

    Little Rey inside Raleigh Iron Works will offer $5 Casa Margaritas, frozen or on the rocks, all day long (11 a.m. to 9 p.m.).

  • Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026

    Frankie G. Weems Art Gallery 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina

    The Fine Arts League of Cary (FALC) and Cary Family Dental are proud to present the 16th Annual Wake County Teen Art Exhibition starting May 6, 2026. The exhibition, featuring the work of more than 100 high school students, will be on display at Meredith College’s Frankie G. Weems Gallery May 6-27, 2026, with a…

  • Shuffle: Mellow Swells

    Hub RTP 3151 Elion Drive, Durham, NC

    A little live music at lunch? What’s not to love? Take a mid-week break and join us with your lunch at the Hub RTP stage for Shuffle. Each month a different act will take residency. This month's artist is Mellow Swells, known for their captivating live performances and fusing elements of indie hooks, r&b, electronic…

  • Mahjong Workshop @ Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

    Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

    Mahjong is having a moment, and the AAA Four Diamond Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is the place to experience it. Join us for an exclusive, lively evening of play on Wednesday, May 6 in the Vista Restaurant, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views of Duke Forest. Guided by Durham-based instructors from Bull City…

  • Glow Together: A Mother-Daughter Experience

    Peck & Plume 301 S. Academy Street, Cary

    Skip the flowers this year and give Mom an experience she’ll never forget. Join us on Wednesday, May 6th, from 6:00–8:00 PM for a fun, feel-good evening of sipping, glowing, and a little well-deserved pampering. Enjoy a glass of prosecco while beauty expert Jessica of Limitless Beauty leads you through a mini self-facial and expert…

  • Mother’s Day Appreciation @ CarolinasDentist

    CarolinasDentist 9305 Leesville Rd., Ste. 201, Raleigh, North Carolina

    CarolinasDentist North Raleigh is giving back to local moms in honor of Mother’s Day with a free community event focused on relaxation, appreciation, and connection. CarolinasDentist will host a Mother’s Day Appreciation Event on Thursday, May 7 from 6:00–7:30 PM at its North Raleigh office (9305 Leesville Rd., Ste. 201). The event is open to…

  • REFUGE Film Screening and Panel

    City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC

    Join us for a screening of the 2023 documentary REFUGE. The film follows a former white nationalist leader as he begins to confront his beliefs after connecting with a Muslim refugee doctor and the community in Clarkston, Georgia. Through their experiences, REFUGE looks at the roots of hate and what it can take to move…

  • Lost Raleigh: Exploring the Oak City’s Architectural History Book Launch

    City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC

    Don't miss an unforgettable evening with the authors of Lost Raleigh: Exploring the Oak City's Architectural History, Ian F.G. Dunn and Mary Ruffin Hanbury! This book is a comprehensive look at the city’s cultural and architectural past and a plea to protect and preserve the landmarks that make our cities unique, connecting us to our…

  • AUTOPILOTS, POINSETTIA & MARGOT PERKINSON at WOLFE & PORTER

    Wolfe & Porter 905 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC

    Come out to Raleigh's Wolfe & Porter at 7:30 p.m. May 8 to hear three beloved Raleigh bands and musicians: Autopilots, Poinsettia and Margo Perkinson. This is an all ages show. Tickets cost $13.35 per person. Wolfe & Porter is located at 905 W. Morgan St., Raleigh. Buy tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autopilots-poinsetta-margot-perkinson-tickets-1987927400368?aff=oddtdtcreator

  • Ma & Pa Festival

    The MAKRS Society presents: Ma & Pa Market: a mother's and father's day festival. Our 2026 Mother's and Father's day festival will feature 140+ local vendors, Live DJ, food trucks, lounge area and much more!  Our lounge section will be a tented lounge with couches, chairs and other seating options. 2025 Activities: 140 local vendors…