Fortnight Brewing Wake Forest, at 1894 S Franklin Street, Wake Forest, offers a 24-tap system, as well as three Cask engines with ales and stouts served in the traditional English way. Fortnight also features a wine menu, non-alcoholic drinks, wine slushies, and Kombusha. At the Wake Forest location, there are five large-screen TVs in the pub and a large covered outdoor seating area. You can … [Read more...] about Free Live Music at Fortnight Brewing in Wake Forest, and more
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Trivia and Music Bingo at White Street Brewing in Wake Forest
White Street Brewing was the first brewery to make Wake Forest its home. It's in downtown Wake Forest, at 218 South White Street. It specializes in hand-crafted, small-batch ales and lagers. The taste assortment include a hoppy IPA, a Kolsch, a Belgian blond and a Scottish ale. You can find White Street Brewing's events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live … [Read more...] about Trivia and Music Bingo at White Street Brewing in Wake Forest
Cows Get Hitched at Mason Jar Lager Co., Jan. 17: Witness the cows Finn and Goldie get married!
The Mason Jar Lager Co., at 341 E. Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina, hosts frequent events, many of them free. They host live music every Saturday. You can find them on The Mason Jar's Facebook page. Upcoming Events Elvis and Dolly January Birthday CelebrationSaturday, January 10, 20267 p.m.Free Celebrate the birthdays of the favorites Elvis Presley and Dolly Parton with DJ Ones! Finn … [Read more...] about Cows Get Hitched at Mason Jar Lager Co., Jan. 17: Witness the cows Finn and Goldie get married!
Living History From the Rock Wall: Black History Month event at Weaver Street Market Carrboro
In celebration of Black History Month, Weaver Street Market is collaborating with the Marian Cheek Jackson Center for the 3rd year to share the stories of Chapel Hill and Carrboro’s Black history. Living History From the Rock Wall takes place Sunday, February 22, 2026, from 1 to 3:30 p.m., at Weaver Street Market Carrboro Lawn, 101 E Weaver Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. This is a free … [Read more...] about Living History From the Rock Wall: Black History Month event at Weaver Street Market Carrboro
GLOW Under the Silver Moon Lantern Parade Jan. 10
GLOW Under the Silver Moon Lantern Parade will take place in Downtown Cary Park on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Downtown Cary Park is at 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, but the event specifically starts on Frantz Square Lawn. Kick off GLOW by gathering on Frantz Square Lawn at 6 p.m. This map will help! No pets, fire, or candle-lit lanterns. Music and entertainment provided by the … [Read more...] about GLOW Under the Silver Moon Lantern Parade Jan. 10
Book Harvest Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive and Community Celebration Jan 19
Book Harvest is presenting the Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive Celebration on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Boxyard RTP, 900 Park Offices, Durham, North Carolina. Book Harvest provides books to children who need them and engages families and communities to promote children’s lifelong literacy and academic success. Drop off your books and then join the celebration, which … [Read more...] about Book Harvest Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive and Community Celebration Jan 19
Live music at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary (and more)
The Williams House Craft Taproom, 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, serves up both coffee and beer, as well as cider and hard seltzer. They are hosting many events, which you can find on their website. Upcoming Events Live music: Kerry LongSaturday, January 10, 20267 to 10 p.m.Free Live music: Cole SpadeSaturday, January 17, 20267 to 10 p.m.Free College Football … [Read more...] about Live music at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary (and more)
Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 10
The Annual Desfile de Día de Reyes, or Three Kings Day Parade, will take place on North Academy Street in Downtown Cary, NC. It takes place on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 1 p.m. Follow Diamante Arts & Culture Center on Facebook for announcements about the event. The parade is presented by Diamante Arts & Cultural Center, a community-grounded, arts and culture organization in North … [Read more...] about Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 10
City Soul Cafe Open Mic every Wednesday
City Soul Cafe Open Mic takes place every Wednesday, from January 7 to December 30, 2026, at 8 p.m., at Terminal 7 Bar & Lounge, 2109 Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Tickets are $10. This is Raleigh's longest-running poetry open mic, at 13 years. Poets, MCs and singers will all be sharing their talent. … [Read more...] about City Soul Cafe Open Mic every Wednesday
Raleigh Drum Circle at Method Park on Wednesdays (indoors)
Each week everyone is invited to participate in the Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam. This is an all ages event and no experience is required. Free to participate. If you have drums, shakers, etc., please bring them, but there might be a few available to borrow. The event is held every Wednesday, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at Method Road Park in Raleigh, indoors. It's not taking place … [Read more...] about Raleigh Drum Circle at Method Park on Wednesdays (indoors)
