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5th Annual Carolina Classics at the Capital Presented by GEICO

Raleigh Convention Center 500 South Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC, United States

Family-friendly car show featuring hundreds of classic and show cars, enhanced this year with classic motorcycles from Ray Price Harley-Davidson. Vendors, displays, demonstrations and more. $10 for adults, $5 for kids 7 to 12, and free for 6 and under. $2 discount for seniors and active and retired military. More info at www.classicsatthecapital.com or 919-896-7448

$5 – $10

Carolina RailHawks vs. FC Edmonton

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

The Carolina RailHawks will be hosting their second home game in two weeks on Saturday, August 16, 2014. The RailHawks will take on the FC Edmonton at 7:30 p.m. at WakeMed Soccer Park. Live music will be provided by ReverbNation.com prior to the match. Tickets range from $10 to $26. Fan 4 Packs – 4 […]

Caddyshack at the NC Museum of Art

NC Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  As part of it summer movie series, the North Carolina Museum of Art will show Caddyshack on August 16 at 9 pm. Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ten Knight and Bill Murray star in this cult 80s comedy classic. Tickets.  

Toy Train Sale and Swap Meet

State Fairgrounds - Scott Building 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Over 100 vendors featuring Lionel, K-Line, MTH, Weaver, Atlas, American Flyer, Bachmann, Varney "N", "HO", "O", "S". and "G" gauge trains, accessories, track, switches and hard to find parts, and other toy train related items. Kids Club activities, hands-on layouts and train races for the children. Workshops and minor on-site repairs. Special Raffle at 3 […]

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

Save the date for your culinary exploration of Downtown Raleigh - Monday, August 18 through Sunday, August 24, 2014. Participating restaurants will be offering fixed price, three course meals. Coupons or tickets are not necessary – simply visit the participating restaurants! Participating Restaurants 18 Seaboard Restaurant 42nd Street Oyster Bar 518 West Italian Cafe Babylon […]

Boston at Red Hat Amphitheater

Raleigh Amphitheater 500 South McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

BOSTON will embark on a highly anticipated summer tour following the successful release of their latest album, Life, Love & Hope. BOSTON burst onto the music scene with their eponymous best-selling debut album in 1976, and never looked back.  With over 17 million copies sold, Boston generated hits such as "More Than a Feeling," "Peace […]

Hairspray

Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Book by Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan, music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman, based on the film written and directed by John Waters It’s 1962 in Baltimore and Tracy Turnblad is determined to make it on to TV’s most popular show. Winner of eight Tonys, this romantic treat is full […]

$20 – $24

10th Annual Children’s Good News Spectacular

State Fairgrounds - Graham Building 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Child Evangelism Fellowship of Greater Raleigh Area and several area sponsors are hosting a free area-wide event for children and families at our expanded location on the Fairgrounds.. Children can enjoy inflatable games and rides, popcorn, snow cones and drinks, and an illusion show blended with several gospel puppet presentations. Event Hours 10 am - […]

Action Against Hunger Walk-a-Thon 2014

Lake Crabtree County Park 1400 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC, United States

The Action Against Hunger Walk-a-Thon is entirely student organized and has one goal: raise money to save lives around the world. The first walk, in 2013, raised enough money to save 49 children from deadly hunger. Now, in their second year of planning, the team hopes to raise enough to save even more! Event Information: […]

9/11 Day of Service (Daytime Volunteer Projects)

multiple locations throughout the Triangle* NC, United States

Date: Thursday, September 11, 2014 Cost: FREE Times: Projects occur at varying times between 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Registration: Volunteers must register for the service project of their choice by September 10 at www.activategood.org. Location: Projects take place at various sites around the Triangle Contact: volunteer@activategood.org Volunteer at the 9/11 Day of Service, Activate […]

Free

9/11 Day of Service Evening Commemoration

Red Hat Amphitheater 500 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Date: Thursday, September 11, 2014 Times: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Registration: RSVP at http://9-11eveningcommemoration2014.eventbrite.com. Location: Red Hat Amphitheater, 500 S McDowell St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Contact: volunteer@activategood.org Join citizens at the 9/11 Day of Service Evening Commemoration at Red Hat Amphitheater on September 11 at 6:00 PM. Hear from Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane, enjoy […]

Free

Racquets for Research

North Hills Club 4824 Yadkin Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Here is your chance to play alongside 2001 Wimbledon Men’s Doubles Champion and collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame inductee Don Johnson, in addition to many other tennis professionals, while helping fight cancer at the same time. On Saturday, September 13, North Hills Racquet Club will host Racquets for Research which benefits The V Foundation for […]

33rd Annual Greek Festival

State Fairgrounds - Graham Building 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Authentic Greek food - Homemade Greek pastries & marketplace - Live Greek music - Greek Dance Groups - & More Portions of the event proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity. Event Hours Friday 5 - 10 pm, Saturday 11 am - 10 pm, Sunday 11 am - 6 pm Admission Adults - $3 Ages 13-19 and […]

Farm Aid 2014

Walnut Creek Amphitheater 3801 Rock Quarry Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Farm Aid 2014 will take place on September 13, 2014 in Raleigh, North Carolina at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre. Learn more and listen to the Farm Aid lineup below. Willie Nelson & Family Neil Young John Mellencamp Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Jack White Preservation Hall Jazz Band Jamey Johnson Delta Rae Carlene Carter Pegi Young […]

5th Annual Cocktails, Cornhole & Couture

Park West Shopping Center Market Center Drive, Morrisville, NC, NC, United States

On Saturday, September 13, Ruckus Pizza, Pasta & Spirits will be hosting its 5th Annual Cocktails, Cornhole & Couture benefiting the Vs. Cancer Foundation and the NOR Foundation. The event kicks off with a cornhole tournament at 11 AM, followed by live music and a fashion show at 9 PM. Cash prizes for first place […]

$25 – $40