Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources, in partnership with Japan American Society of North Carolina, is presenting a drumming showcase on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Five Points Center for Active Adults, 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event for all ages. Celebrate the rhythms of Senegal, Puerto Rico and more. Explore different … [Read more...] about Drumming Showcase at Five Points Center in Raleigh March 7
Entertainment
Violinist Omar Ruiz-Lopez at Carolina Theatre’s Family Saturday Series March 7 — just $5 a ticket
Carolina Theatre, at 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, is presenting Family Saturday Series, with performances perfect for all ages. These music, storytelling, dance, and magic performances will introduce young audiences to the magic of live performances, but will also be enjoyable to the older members of the family. The Family Saturday Series will take place once a month, from August, 2025, … [Read more...] about Violinist Omar Ruiz-Lopez at Carolina Theatre’s Family Saturday Series March 7 — just $5 a ticket
Wheels on Academy, including Touch-a-Truck, in Cary May 16
Wheels on Academy takes place on North Academy Street, in Cary, North Carolina, on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Check out the cars of yesteryear, as well as some of today's modern hot rods and exotic cars. Wheels on Academy also features: It's free to attend and free to register your car! Interested in showing your car at Wheels? To be considered for awards, … [Read more...] about Wheels on Academy, including Touch-a-Truck, in Cary May 16
Feminist First Friday at Hartwell March 6: free headshots, art, vendors, more…
Downtown Raleigh Alliance presents Feminist First Friday on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Hartwell, 620 W South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This free event is part of Raleigh's First Friday festivities, and is honor of Women's History Month, which takes place in March. Feminist First Friday features: … [Read more...] about Feminist First Friday at Hartwell March 6: free headshots, art, vendors, more…
Regal Cinema’s 2026 Best Picture Film Festival offers discounted tickets and popcorn
Regal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture Nominee films will be shown from March 6 to 15, 2026, at select locations. Each movie is $7.99 at participating locations. Plus, Regal Crown Club members enjoy a $10 small popcorn + … [Read more...] about Regal Cinema’s 2026 Best Picture Film Festival offers discounted tickets and popcorn
Board Game Nights at Gizmo Brew Works Durham, more
Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to follow Gizmo Brew Works Durham's Facebook page for updates. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Music BingoMondays7 p.m.Free Hammered TriviaTuesdays7 to 9 … [Read more...] about Board Game Nights at Gizmo Brew Works Durham, more
Live Music on Rooftop of Durham Hotel
The Durham Hotel, 315 East Chapel Hill Street in Durham, hosts events on its rooftop that are free for all, even if you're not staying at hotel. The hotel also features a coffee bar inside. You can see the upcoming events on their event page and Facebook page. Read on for a few of the live music events. Upcoming Events in 2026 Live Music: Ally JWednesday, April 15, 2026Tuesday, May 12, … [Read more...] about Live Music on Rooftop of Durham Hotel
Pittsboro Summer Fest May 31
Pittsboro's Summer Fest is taking place Sunday, May 31, 2026, 2 to 6 p.m., in Downtown Pittsboro, North Carolina. This is a free event. This event features: … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Summer Fest May 31
AMC Best Picture Showcase Two-Day Marathon
The AMC Best Picture Showcase gives you a second chance to see the Oscar-nominated Best Picture films on the big screen. AMC is holding a two-day Movie Marathon Event. Over the two days, March 7 and March 14, 2026, you'll get the chance to see a few of the best films of 2026. To buy tickets, go to amctheatres.com/events/best-picture-showcase and click the button for Day One or Day Two. Then … [Read more...] about AMC Best Picture Showcase Two-Day Marathon
Festa Italiana in Apex Sept. 19
Festa Italiana will take place Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 11 pm. to 7 p.m., at Hunter Street and Apex Town hall Courtyard, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. Celebrate Italian culture with a fun day that includes: This is an annual event with free admission. Festa Italiana is a 501(c)3 organization that promotes Italian culture and donates to charitable … [Read more...] about Festa Italiana in Apex Sept. 19
