Carrboro Day takes place on the first Sunday of May every year. It's back for 2025, on Sunday, May 4, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Town Commons, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro. This free event is about meeting neighbors, learning about the Town and celebrating Carrboro. It features live music, poetry, art, history, kids' activities, a walking tour and more. Follow the Town of Carrboro Facebook page … [Read more...] about Carrboro Day May 4: music, poetry, crafts, more…
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Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market May 3-4: weird art, cool stuff, live music
Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market will take place Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at Rebus Works, 301-2 Kinsey Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Four local bands will be performing each day. Keep reading for the band schedule. Admission is free. Families and dogs are welcome! Enjoy: Band Schedule Saturday Sunday … [Read more...] about Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market May 3-4: weird art, cool stuff, live music
Northeast Piedmont Chorale Spring Concert May 2 and 3
Join the Northeast Piedmont Chorale for their spring concert, A Celebration of Light and Peace. The 84-member Chorale will be joined by a 10-piece orchestra to present two concerts. Both concerts are free. Friday, May 2, 20257:30 p.m.Wake Forest Baptist Church107 E South Avenue, Wake Forest, NC Saturday, May 3, 20257:30 p.m.Trinity Baptist Church4815 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC The … [Read more...] about Northeast Piedmont Chorale Spring Concert May 2 and 3
Live music at The Night Rider: Charlie Craichy, Patrick Carr and Ryan Irby May 8
The Night Rider, 416 W. South Street, Raleigh, is a bar that frequently hosts live music and comedy events. Here's one upcoming event. Live music: Charlie Craichy, Patrick Carr and Ryan IrbyThursday, May 8, 20257 to 9 p.m.Free, with $5 suggested donation … [Read more...] about Live music at The Night Rider: Charlie Craichy, Patrick Carr and Ryan Irby May 8
CAM Raleigh: closed
UPDATE: CAM Raleigh is closed. Stay tuned for updates. CAM Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, is a non-collecting contemporary art museum in downtown Raleigh. It offers bold, non-traditional exhibitions by living artists. Find more upcoming events. … [Read more...] about CAM Raleigh: closed
3rd Annual Adult Recess Festival at Fletcher Park May 3
Let's Get Social Raleigh and Raleigh Parks are presenting the Adult Recess Festival at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, NC, on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 2 to 8 p.m. This free event is for ages 21+ only. This festival will feature games, sports, food trucks, and music. New this year will be "Poolside Picnic." Bring your own inflatable pool, deck it out with blankets, … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Adult Recess Festival at Fletcher Park May 3
Tacos N Tequila Bar Crawl Live for Cinco de Mayo May 3
Bar Crawl Live's Tacos N Tequila Bar Crawl is back for Cinco de Mayo in Raleigh on Saturday, May 3, 2024, from 3 to 10 p.m. Tickets are $27.22. Purchase here. The bar crawl takes place in the Glenwood neighborhood of Raleigh. Tickets include: … [Read more...] about Tacos N Tequila Bar Crawl Live for Cinco de Mayo May 3
Biscuits & Banjos offering free events April 25-27
The inaugural Biscuits & Banjos Festival takes place in Durham from April 25 to 27, 2025. This music festival, curated by Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winning artist Rhiannon Giddens, is dedicated to the reclamation and exploration of Black music, art and culture in North Carolina. Tickets are sold out, but there is also free programming all weekend, including concerts, film, discussion, banjo … [Read more...] about Biscuits & Banjos offering free events April 25-27
Free productions of Hamlet and Twelfth Night in Raleigh
Elsewhere Shakespeare and Atlas Stage Collective are presenting two free Shakespeare productions in Raleigh at the end of April. The small cast will rehearse for just ten hours before putting on a single performance of each play, all with no director. HamletSaturday, April 26, 20257 p.m.Hunky Dory Records, in Raleigh Iron Works1101 E Whitaker Mill Road, Raleigh, NCFree Twelfth … [Read more...] about Free productions of Hamlet and Twelfth Night in Raleigh
Trivia Night Every Thursday at It’s a Southern Thing — Ellis Crossing
Hammered Trivia is presenting free trivia nights every Thursday, at 7 p.m., at It's a Southern Thing -- Ellis Crossing, 1051 Yunus Road, Durham, North Carolina. This event is scheduled through the end of 2025. There are prizes for the top three teams. … [Read more...] about Trivia Night Every Thursday at It’s a Southern Thing — Ellis Crossing
