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First Fridays at the Museum: Moonshine. NASCAR. Junior Johnson.

NC Museum of History 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Moonshine. NASCAR. Junior Johnson. The three were inseparable after Esquire magazine published “The Last American Hero Is Junior Johnson. Yes!” in 1965. Meet the legendary driver, watch a documentary short (not rated; run time: 19 min.) and a feature-length film, The Last American Hero (PG-L,S; run time: 95 min.), starring Jeff Bridges and filmed in North Carolina.

Free

First Friday Jazz Series at Circa 1888

Circa 1888 412 W. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Circa 1888 features jazz music every First Friday. Each show starts at 8:30 pm and is free of charge.

Crank Arm Brewing 3rd Anniversary Party

Crank Arm Brewing Company 319 W. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Beer, Bands and Bikes! This year sales from the event are going to support a new water well for a community in Central Africa through our non profit partner Water for Good. Help Cranks Arm Brewing hit that goal! http://donate.waterforgood.org/crankarmparty ...rare beers, live music, food trucks and More! Scheduled Musical Acts! 1-2 Down By Five 2:20-3:20 […]

Sunday Yoga with Amy Tortorella at Crank Arm Brewing

Crank Arm Brewing Company 319 W. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us every Sunday morning for Crank Arm Yoga! Class starts at 10:45 am and ends just a bit before noon. Your $12 (cash or card is fine!) class includes a 9 oz beer AND $2 goes to Triangle Spokes Group to provide bicycles for children in need. Sundays…do yoga, drink beer, give back!

BikeRaleigh Ride Party

Exchange Plaza 219 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

On Sunday, August 7th, at 2:30 pm BikeRaleigh and The City of Oaks Foundation are hosting a ride and party to celebrate the installation of the artistic BikeRaleigh racks! We will meet and end at the BikeRaleigh rack in Exchange Plaza. The event is a leisurely, family-friendly four-mile ride that visits each of the new […]

Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo 2016

City Plaza 400 block of Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

A 1/2 mile of Food Trucks & Restaurants spread out over 11 city blocks on Fayetteville Street. Event Details - Free admission community event - Over 50 Food Trucks from across the State of NC - Silent Commercial Power provided to the Trucks ( Silent and No gas fumes ) - Seating setup for over […]

nOg Run Club 8 Year Anniversary Run

The Raleigh Beer Garden 614 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

Can you believe we have been running for 8 YEARS?!?! Over the past 8 years, we have had over 15,000 people run with us at our Monday night run and races, raised close to $400,000, and even survived the closing of Tir na nOg and moving to the Raleigh Beer Garden! Join us for a […]

History à la Carte: Bitters and Shrubs, a History with Crude Bitters

NC Museum of History 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Have a little history with your lunch! History à la Carte is monthly a series of 45-minute talks about a variety of topics—come learn about the Lost Colony, bitters and cocktails, World War I, North Carolina pottery, and famous (and infamous) North Carolinians, just to name a few! Our speakers run the gambit, they are often business owners, nonprofit directors, museum curators, or professors, and provide exciting perspectives to their talk. Join us in the Longleaf Classroom (North Carolina Museum of History) at noon every second Wednesday of the month.

Free – $8.50

It’s Fall Y’all! Planting the Fall Organic Vegetable Garden at Logans’

Logan's Trading Post 707 Semart Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Fall is here and the time has come to plant your cool season vegetables. Let us show you the proper planting methods and care instructions for maintaining your fall organic garden. RSVP to info@logantrd.com or call Customer Service at 919.828.5337 ext. 100.

Carolina RailHawks vs. Puerto Rico F.C

WakeMed Soccer Park 201 Soccer Park Dr, Cary, NC, United States

Bring your friends and family out Saturday, August 13 to see your Carolina RailHawks take on Puerto Rico F.C. at the newly renovated WakeMed Soccer Park.

Triangle Tribune’s Memphis Blues Musical – VIP Meet & Greet

Musical. Explosive dancing, irresistible songs, and a thrilling tale of fame and love. Inspired by actual events, about a white, radio DJ who wants to change the world and a black club singer who is ready for her big break.. Come along on their incredible journey to the ends of the airwaves. Join us the […]

Free

Selma to Montgomery: Photographs by Spider Martin at NC Museum of History

NC

Dr. and Mrs. Martin L. King Jr. led the way into Montgomery, Alabama, during the 1965 march. Photo credit: Spider Martin. This photography exhibit focuses on the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. It was part of the campaign for African American voting rights, equality and social justice. Marches and rallies resulted in the […]

Raleigh Seafood Festival

State Fairgrounds 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

The 2nd Annual Raleigh Seafood Festival will take place Labor Day Weekend 2016 (Sept. 3rd & 4th) at the NC State Fair Grounds in Raleigh, NC. Early Bird Online Admission is only $5 for Adults and FREE for kids under age 12 (Admission will be $7 on the day of the event).

African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County

City Plaza 400 block of Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County is an annual Labor Day Weekend celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, dance, food and community. Explore the work of visual artists in our Art Gallery Walk; music & dance performances on our Main Stage; and interactive family activities in our […]

Carolina RailHawks vs. Jacksonville Armada

WakeMed Soccer Park 201 Soccer Park Dr, Cary, NC, United States

The Carolina RailHawks will host the Jacksonville Armada F.C. on Saturday, September 3rd. In addition to witnessing North Carolina’s best professional soccer team play, fans can expect to enjoy an enhanced game-day experience prior to, during, and after the game. WakeMed Soccer Park boasts a new South Stand Supporters Section, VIP seating level, improved technology, […]

$8 – $14