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Weekend best bets: Hopscotch Music Fest, Whiskey & Wine and more
There's a lot happening this weekend in the Triangle!
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80+ events happening in September
It's a popular time for festivals in North Carolina as we get closer to fall. Find a list of concerts, markets, shows and more.
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80+ events happening in August
Summer is in full swing around the Triangle, and there's a lot of things to do. From summer festivals to movies in the park, there is something to do every day.
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Weekend best bets: International Fest, Chance the Rapper, Blues Traveler
There is so much to do this weekend in the Triangle.
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Weekend best bets: GalaxyCon, Taste of Soul, bubble festival
The month of July features GalaxyCon, food festivals and so much more.
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Weekend best bets: Out! Raleigh, BrickUniverse Lego fest and more
The month of June features tons of Pride events, festivals, markets and more.
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Tickets on sale for Ripe for Revival's annual Chef Rival event on June 2
Tickets now on sale for Ripe for Revival's fourth annual Chef Rival event on June 2.
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Celebrate Juneteenth in and around the Triangle
Juneteenth commemorates the abolition of slavery in the United States. Check out this list of local events celebrating Juneteenth.
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Run For Love 5K planned at Dix Park
Enjoy a morning 5K race through Dorothea Dix Park followed by an afterparty at Trophy Brewing on June 6.
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City of Raleigh plans Juneteenth community events
A list of Juneteenth events happening in Raleigh and Dix Park.
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Band Together announces headliners for Mighty Giveback concert
Southern soul band JJ Grey & Mofro and high-energy indie folk band The 502s will headline the concert at Lincoln Theatre Outdoor Stage on Oct. 10.
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Weekend best bets: The Soccer Tournament, bubbles and shopping
May is a busy month for festivals and fun. This weekend features national and international teams competing at The Soccer Tournament in Cary, a Dix Park Inter-Tribal Pow Wow, giant bubbles and more.
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Artsplosure's downtown Raleigh arts festival to be held in May
Artsplosure - The Raleigh Arts Festival will hold its 2026 event in May 16 and 17 in downtown Raleigh, organizers announced Thursday.
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Weekend best bets: Spring Daze, Fayetteville Dogwood Festival and beer festivals
April is a busy month for festivals and fun. This weekend there are beer festivals, Race for the Cure and Spring Daze in Cary.
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80+ events happening in NC this April
April is a full month in the Triangle with Easter egg hunts, concerts, festivals, Durham Bulls games, shows and much more.
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Race day at DBAP: 2026 Komen Triangle Race for the Cure moves to Durham
The 2026 Komen Triangle Race for the Cure is set for April 25 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham.
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Wake on Stage to feature performance by WRAL's Chris Michaels
The event includes as party starting at 6 p.m. with heavy hors d’oeuvres and open bar. At 7 p.m., the performances begin. Tickets are $100.
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Relay for Life events planned in the area this April
The annual Relay for Life of the Triangle is being held April 25 in Cary. There are also events in Garner, Smithfield and Franklinton this month.
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Weekend best bets: Easter fun, David Spade, Durham Bulls Fan Fest
Easter is almost here and that means some fun egg hunts and events.
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50+ events happening in NC this March
March means college basketball, St. Patrick's Day and Easter egg hunts
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Weekend best bets: Seth Meyers, Taste of Ireland and more
February is wrapping up this weekend and we are starting March with lots of chances to enjoy comedy, live music and a film festival.
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50+ events happening in NC this February
It is February in the Triangle. There are so many events coming up, including Black History Month, Groundhog Day and Valentine's Day. Here is a list of events coming up each week in the Triangle area.
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50+ events happening in NC this February
It is February in the Triangle. There are so many events coming up, including Black History Month, Groundhog Day and Valentine's Day. Here is a list of events coming up each week in the Triangle area.
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40+ events in NC this January
The holidays are over and a new year has begun - but there are still some events to keep you busy this winter!
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Weekend best bets: Disney On Ice, Black Nativity, holiday markets
It is going to be a busy month with lots of chances to enjoy some holiday fun. Start planning your entire month with our guide featuring more than 90 events coming up.
