The Triangle Entertainment Guide Tuesday October 21st Edition

The Triangle is buzzing this Tuesday with something for everyone — from seniors enjoying a free day at the NC State Fair to evening book clubs, art sessions, and open mics across the region. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill, today is packed with culture, creativity, and community.

🎠 Senior Citizen Day at the NC State Fair

All Day | FREE for ages 65+ | NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh

Celebrate Senior Citizen Day with free admission for guests aged 65 and older! Enjoy the rides, food, exhibits, and concerts at the North Carolina State Fair, a fall tradition that continues to bring smiles to all ages.

🎓 NC Countdown to College

All Day | FREE

Application fees are waived for many North Carolina colleges and universities this week. It’s the perfect opportunity for students to take a step toward their future — tuition-free applications and campus events included.

🎨 Sculpture in the Garden

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE ($5 Suggested Donation) | NC Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Take a peaceful stroll through the North Carolina Botanical Garden, where local artists showcase outdoor sculptures among lush greenery. A blend of art and nature, this exhibit is free and open to all.

📚 North Hills Kids: Bubbles & Books

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE | The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh

Bring the little ones for a morning of fun at North Hills Kids — enjoy bubbles, storytime, and sunshine in one of Raleigh’s most family-friendly gatherings.

💀 Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Duke University Chapel

Visit the stunning Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel, a moving tribute honoring ancestors and loved ones through colorful altars and cultural symbolism.

🔥 Campfire Storytime

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | Blooming Daisy Homestead, Spring Hope

Gather around the campfire for stories and songs at this cozy family event celebrating fall’s charm.

🧪 Science at the Museum

1:30 PM | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

Incredible Science: Hands-on learning fun for kids and curious minds. Window on Animal Health: Get an inside look at veterinary science and animal care at the Nature Research Center.

📖 Book Club: The Hunting Party

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

Unwind with a drink and good company at this month’s book club discussion of The Hunting Party — perfect for mystery lovers!

🍻 Evening Socials Around the Triangle

Pints & Pups – 6:00 PM–8:00 PM | Ponysaurus, Durham Adult Coloring Night – 6:00 PM–10:00 PM | Hi-Wire Brewing, Durham Bond Brothers Run Club – 6:00 PM | Cary Artful Evenings: Live Art Tuesdays – 6:00 PM | JB Duke Hotel, Durham Beer & Banjos Raleigh – 6:30 PM–9:00 PM | Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard Crafts & Drafts – 6:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing, Raleigh Beginner Line Dancing – 6:30 PM–10:00 PM | Mystic Farm & Distillery, Durham

🎭 Nightlife & Music

Mystery Night – 7:00 PM | Ment Beverage Co., Durham Music Bingo – 7:00 PM | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Beer & Banjos Carrboro – 7:00 PM | Speakeasy, Carrboro Video Game Night – 7:00 PM–11:00 PM | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle – 7:30 PM | Atomic Clock Brewing Co., Durham Open Mic Night – 7:30 PM | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Hillsborough Swing Dancing & Lesson – 7:30 PM | Back Studio Stomp, Durham International Jazz Open Jam – 8:00 PM | Neptune’s Parlour, Raleigh Terror Tuesdays: Halloween Movie Night – 8:00 PM | Ponysaurus, Durham Karaoke Night – 8:00 PM | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham Open Mic with Live Band – 9:00 PM | Slim’s, Raleigh

🌟 Make the Most of Your Tuesday

Whether you’re exploring art in Chapel Hill, enjoying a beer and banjo jam in Raleigh, or relaxing at a Durham brewery, the Triangle is alive with creativity and community. Step out and support your local venues, artists, and neighbors tonight!

Follow DoRaleigh.com for your daily Triangle entertainment guides — where to go, what to do, and how to make the most of every day in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Tuesday October 21st Edition

The Triangle is buzzing this Tuesday with something for everyone — from seniors enjoying a free day at the NC State Fair to evening book clubs, art sessions, and open mics across the region. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill, today is packed with culture, creativity, and community.

🎠 Senior Citizen Day at the NC State Fair

All Day | FREE for ages 65+ | NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh

Celebrate Senior Citizen Day with free admission for guests aged 65 and older! Enjoy the rides, food, exhibits, and concerts at the North Carolina State Fair, a fall tradition that continues to bring smiles to all ages.

🎓 NC Countdown to College

All Day | FREE

Application fees are waived for many North Carolina colleges and universities this week. It’s the perfect opportunity for students to take a step toward their future — tuition-free applications and campus events included.

🎨 Sculpture in the Garden

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE ($5 Suggested Donation) | NC Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Take a peaceful stroll through the North Carolina Botanical Garden, where local artists showcase outdoor sculptures among lush greenery. A blend of art and nature, this exhibit is free and open to all.

📚 North Hills Kids: Bubbles & Books

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE | The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh

Bring the little ones for a morning of fun at North Hills Kids — enjoy bubbles, storytime, and sunshine in one of Raleigh’s most family-friendly gatherings.

💀 Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Duke University Chapel

Visit the stunning Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel, a moving tribute honoring ancestors and loved ones through colorful altars and cultural symbolism.

🔥 Campfire Storytime

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | Blooming Daisy Homestead, Spring Hope

Gather around the campfire for stories and songs at this cozy family event celebrating fall’s charm.

🧪 Science at the Museum

1:30 PM | FREE | NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

Incredible Science: Hands-on learning fun for kids and curious minds. Window on Animal Health: Get an inside look at veterinary science and animal care at the Nature Research Center.

📖 Book Club: The Hunting Party

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE | Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

Unwind with a drink and good company at this month’s book club discussion of The Hunting Party — perfect for mystery lovers!

🍻 Evening Socials Around the Triangle

Pints & Pups – 6:00 PM–8:00 PM | Ponysaurus, Durham Adult Coloring Night – 6:00 PM–10:00 PM | Hi-Wire Brewing, Durham Bond Brothers Run Club – 6:00 PM | Cary Artful Evenings: Live Art Tuesdays – 6:00 PM | JB Duke Hotel, Durham Beer & Banjos Raleigh – 6:30 PM–9:00 PM | Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard Crafts & Drafts – 6:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing, Raleigh Beginner Line Dancing – 6:30 PM–10:00 PM | Mystic Farm & Distillery, Durham

🎭 Nightlife & Music

Mystery Night – 7:00 PM | Ment Beverage Co., Durham Music Bingo – 7:00 PM | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Beer & Banjos Carrboro – 7:00 PM | Speakeasy, Carrboro Video Game Night – 7:00 PM–11:00 PM | Moon Dog Meadery, Durham BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle – 7:30 PM | Atomic Clock Brewing Co., Durham Open Mic Night – 7:30 PM | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Hillsborough Swing Dancing & Lesson – 7:30 PM | Back Studio Stomp, Durham International Jazz Open Jam – 8:00 PM | Neptune’s Parlour, Raleigh Terror Tuesdays: Halloween Movie Night – 8:00 PM | Ponysaurus, Durham Karaoke Night – 8:00 PM | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham Open Mic with Live Band – 9:00 PM | Slim’s, Raleigh

🌟 Make the Most of Your Tuesday

Whether you’re exploring art in Chapel Hill, enjoying a beer and banjo jam in Raleigh, or relaxing at a Durham brewery, the Triangle is alive with creativity and community. Step out and support your local venues, artists, and neighbors tonight!

Follow DoRaleigh.com for your daily Triangle entertainment guides — where to go, what to do, and how to make the most of every day in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.

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The Men of Southeast Raleigh 4th Annual Family & Friends Cookout

Celebrate Brotherhood, Family, and Community in Southeast Raleigh

The Men of Southeast Raleigh invite you to their 4th Annual Family & Friends Cookout — a beloved community celebration filled with music, food, raffles, games, and laughter! Join us on Saturday, October 18th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Biltmore Hills Community Center, 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC, for an unforgettable afternoon of unity and fun.

This annual event is a highlight of the fall season in Southeast Raleigh — bringing together families, neighbors, and friends to celebrate community pride, friendship, and fellowship. Expect soulful music, delicious cookout favorites, and plenty of activities for guests of all ages.

What to Bring

Come prepared for a day of relaxation and fun!

✔️ Bring your lawn chair to kick back and enjoy the music.

✔️ Pack your favorite games for all to enjoy.

✔️ Bring your appetite and community spirit!

Whether you’re catching up with old friends or meeting new faces, this cookout is about connection, laughter, and celebrating the strong bonds that make Southeast Raleigh thrive.

Event Details

📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

📍 Location: Biltmore Hills Community Center, 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC

🎶 Activities: Music • Food • Raffles • Games • Family Fun

Building Stronger Communities Together

The Men of Southeast Raleigh are committed to uplifting and empowering their community through service, fellowship, and positive engagement. This cookout is more than just a gathering — it’s a celebration of unity, culture, and community progress.

Join us in the heart of Southeast Raleigh for good food, good music, and even better company!

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The Men of Southeast Raleigh 4th Annual Family & Friends Cookout

Celebrate Brotherhood, Family, and Community in Southeast Raleigh

The Men of Southeast Raleigh invite you to their 4th Annual Family & Friends Cookout — a beloved community celebration filled with music, food, raffles, games, and laughter! Join us on Saturday, October 18th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Biltmore Hills Community Center, 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC, for an unforgettable afternoon of unity and fun.

This annual event is a highlight of the fall season in Southeast Raleigh — bringing together families, neighbors, and friends to celebrate community pride, friendship, and fellowship. Expect soulful music, delicious cookout favorites, and plenty of activities for guests of all ages.

What to Bring

Come prepared for a day of relaxation and fun!

✔️ Bring your lawn chair to kick back and enjoy the music.

✔️ Pack your favorite games for all to enjoy.

✔️ Bring your appetite and community spirit!

Whether you’re catching up with old friends or meeting new faces, this cookout is about connection, laughter, and celebrating the strong bonds that make Southeast Raleigh thrive.

Event Details

📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

📍 Location: Biltmore Hills Community Center, 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC

🎶 Activities: Music • Food • Raffles • Games • Family Fun

Building Stronger Communities Together

The Men of Southeast Raleigh are committed to uplifting and empowering their community through service, fellowship, and positive engagement. This cookout is more than just a gathering — it’s a celebration of unity, culture, and community progress.

Join us in the heart of Southeast Raleigh for good food, good music, and even better company!

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The Downtown Raleigh Entertainment Guide: Weekend Edition October 18–19th Edition

Saturday, October 18 – Raleigh Comes Alive!

Downtown Raleigh transforms into a playground of music, mystery, and flavor this Saturday.

Kick off your afternoon with A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour (2:30pm–5:30pm), a delicious stroll through the city’s culinary gems starting at the City of Raleigh Museum. For history buffs, the Fall African American Walking Tours at the Pope House Museum (10am, 1pm, 3pm) and the Historic Oakwood Walking Tour (1:45–3:30pm) offer a fascinating glimpse into Raleigh’s rich past.

For thrill-seekers, Raleigh Walking Tours hosts three spine-tingling experiences: the Haunted History Tour (4:45–6pm), the Sip n’ Stroll Ghost Tour (7–8:15pm), and the Raleigh Zombie Walk (7pm at Moore Square) — where costumes and chills await!

On the music front, North Carolina Symphony performs Copland’s Symphony No. 3 at 8pm, followed by live sets like Money Shot with Jimmie Ray Swagger & the Fussy Eaters (9–11pm at Slim’s Downtown) and the Saturday Night DJ Showcase (8pm–midnight at Boatman Spirits Co.).

Don’t miss the Raleigh International Wine, Beer, CBD Drink & Food Festival (12–8pm on Fayetteville Street) — a celebration of craft culture and global flavors. Wrap up your evening with fresh-baked Crofton’s Pretzels at Wolfe & Porter (6pm until sold out) or the legendary Homecoming Legends Return (9pm at Anthony’s LaPiazza) for late-night vibes.

🌞 Sunday, October 19 – Brunch, Art & Music

Ease into Sunday with delicious comfort and creative inspiration.

Start your day with Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs at Gravy (11am–10pm) or a mindful Pride Flow yoga session (11am–12pm at Current Wellness). Dive into movement and culture through Intuitive Movement: Inspired by the African Diaspora (10–11:30am at The Self Care Marketplace).

For family fun, explore Artspace Open Studio (1:30–3:30pm) or join the Kids Bricks & Minifigs Treasure Hunt (2–3pm). Garden lovers can craft their own Holiday Orchid arrangement (12–1pm at Copperline Plant Co.), while vintage shoppers explore the Fall Vintage Market (11am–4pm at Wolfe & Porter).

The afternoon features North Carolina Opera’s Cinderella (2pm at the Martin Marietta Center) and the F1 USA Grand Prix Watch Party (3–5pm at The Davie). Continue the history theme with the Historic Oakwood Walking Tour (1:45–3:30pm) or the Raleigh African American History Tour (4–5pm at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar).

Wrap up your weekend with Sip n’ Stroll Raleigh Ghost Tour (4:30–5:45pm) or celebrate community at the Stand Together Gala: A Party with a Purpose (6pm at Whiskey Kitchen) — a perfect close to a dynamic downtown weekend.

🏙️ Experience the Spirit of Downtown Raleigh

Whether you’re chasing live jazz, exploring haunted landmarks, or savoring pasta and pinot, Downtown Raleigh offers endless ways to make your weekend unforgettable.

📍 Explore more local events, nightlife, and community happenings at DoRaleigh.com

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The Downtown Raleigh Entertainment Guide: Weekend Edition October 18–19th Edition

Saturday, October 18 – Raleigh Comes Alive!

Downtown Raleigh transforms into a playground of music, mystery, and flavor this Saturday.

Kick off your afternoon with A Taste of Downtown Raleigh Food Tour (2:30pm–5:30pm), a delicious stroll through the city’s culinary gems starting at the City of Raleigh Museum. For history buffs, the Fall African American Walking Tours at the Pope House Museum (10am, 1pm, 3pm) and the Historic Oakwood Walking Tour (1:45–3:30pm) offer a fascinating glimpse into Raleigh’s rich past.

For thrill-seekers, Raleigh Walking Tours hosts three spine-tingling experiences: the Haunted History Tour (4:45–6pm), the Sip n’ Stroll Ghost Tour (7–8:15pm), and the Raleigh Zombie Walk (7pm at Moore Square) — where costumes and chills await!

On the music front, North Carolina Symphony performs Copland’s Symphony No. 3 at 8pm, followed by live sets like Money Shot with Jimmie Ray Swagger & the Fussy Eaters (9–11pm at Slim’s Downtown) and the Saturday Night DJ Showcase (8pm–midnight at Boatman Spirits Co.).

Don’t miss the Raleigh International Wine, Beer, CBD Drink & Food Festival (12–8pm on Fayetteville Street) — a celebration of craft culture and global flavors. Wrap up your evening with fresh-baked Crofton’s Pretzels at Wolfe & Porter (6pm until sold out) or the legendary Homecoming Legends Return (9pm at Anthony’s LaPiazza) for late-night vibes.

🌞 Sunday, October 19 – Brunch, Art & Music

Ease into Sunday with delicious comfort and creative inspiration.

Start your day with Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs at Gravy (11am–10pm) or a mindful Pride Flow yoga session (11am–12pm at Current Wellness). Dive into movement and culture through Intuitive Movement: Inspired by the African Diaspora (10–11:30am at The Self Care Marketplace).

For family fun, explore Artspace Open Studio (1:30–3:30pm) or join the Kids Bricks & Minifigs Treasure Hunt (2–3pm). Garden lovers can craft their own Holiday Orchid arrangement (12–1pm at Copperline Plant Co.), while vintage shoppers explore the Fall Vintage Market (11am–4pm at Wolfe & Porter).

The afternoon features North Carolina Opera’s Cinderella (2pm at the Martin Marietta Center) and the F1 USA Grand Prix Watch Party (3–5pm at The Davie). Continue the history theme with the Historic Oakwood Walking Tour (1:45–3:30pm) or the Raleigh African American History Tour (4–5pm at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar).

Wrap up your weekend with Sip n’ Stroll Raleigh Ghost Tour (4:30–5:45pm) or celebrate community at the Stand Together Gala: A Party with a Purpose (6pm at Whiskey Kitchen) — a perfect close to a dynamic downtown weekend.

🏙️ Experience the Spirit of Downtown Raleigh

Whether you’re chasing live jazz, exploring haunted landmarks, or savoring pasta and pinot, Downtown Raleigh offers endless ways to make your weekend unforgettable.

📍 Explore more local events, nightlife, and community happenings at DoRaleigh.com

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The Triangle Entertainment Guide Thursday October 16th Edition

The Triangle is buzzing this Thursday with exciting events for every mood — from fairs and festivals to art, music, and community happenings. Whether you’re exploring Raleigh’s creative scene, Durham’s nightlife, or Chapel Hill’s charm, this guide has you covered for October 16, 2025.

🎡 Festivals & Fairs

North Carolina State Fair

📍 NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh

⏰ All Day | 💲 $5–$13

The NC State Fair continues with rides, local food, livestock shows, and nightly concerts. Celebrate everything Carolina with family fun and fried favorites!

Primetime with the Pack: NC State Students Night

📍 NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh

⏰ All Day | 💲 $8–$13

NC State students get in for just $8! Show your Wolfpack pride and experience Raleigh’s biggest fall tradition.

🕯️ Cultural & Art Experiences

Día de los Muertos Ofrenda

📍 Duke University Chapel

⏰ All Day | 💲 FREE

Visit this stunning ofrenda honoring Día de los Muertos, celebrating life, memory, and cultural heritage.

Sculpture in the Garden

📍 North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE ($5 suggested donation)

Enjoy an outdoor art experience surrounded by native plants and breathtaking sculptures from local artists.

Artist Talk with Claire Alexandre

📍 Gregg Museum of Art & Design, Raleigh

⏰ 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Meet artist Claire Alexandre and hear about her creative process and latest exhibit at NC State’s Gregg Museum.

PlayMakers: Free Performance of King James

📍 Motorco Music Hall, Durham

⏰ 8:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Catch this thought-provoking production exploring friendship, fandom, and basketball’s cultural legacy.

🎶 Live Music & Performances

Live at Lunch: Jake + Johanna (Soul Psychedelique Orchestra)

📍 Downtown Cary Park

⏰ 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Bring your lunch and enjoy live tunes in Cary’s beautiful new park setting.

Free Peaceful Forest Japanese Drumming Performance

📍 Holton Career and Resource Center, Durham

⏰ 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Experience the energy of Japanese taiko drumming in a serene outdoor setting.

Live Music on the Rooftop

📍 Westin Raleigh-Durham

⏰ 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Sip a cocktail and unwind with skyline views and live music on the Westin’s rooftop.

Kevin Flinn at Bearded Bee Brewing Company

📍 Wendell

⏰ 6:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Enjoy acoustic music with craft brews at Wendell’s favorite local hangout.

Crossroads Plaza Fall Music Series: Alex Lawhon

📍 Cary

⏰ 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Kick back and relax with an evening of live local music under the stars.

Jazz Jam Open Mic

📍 Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary

⏰ 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Bring your instrument and join the jam, or simply enjoy Cary’s best late-night jazz session.

🍻 Social & Nightlife

Vinyl Nights

📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

⏰ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Groove to vinyl classics and sip your favorite craft brews.

No-Carve Pumpkin Night

📍 Ment Beverage Co., Durham

⏰ 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 💲 $11 (includes drink)

Get creative this spooky season with a pumpkin decorating session — no mess required!

Beer and Banjos Durham

📍 Old Mill Farm, Durham

⏰ 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 💲 FREE

A local favorite! Enjoy live Americana and bluegrass music alongside craft brews.

Karaoke with JV Jams

📍 Red Moose Brewing, Pittsboro

⏰ 7:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Grab the mic and sing your heart out at this lively Pittsboro brewery.

Free Comedy Show

📍 Sneaky Penguin Brewing Co., Raleigh

⏰ 7:30 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Laugh the night away with local comedians and fresh craft beer.

🎮 Games, Community & Connection

Game Night at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop

📍 Garner

⏰ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Level Up and Sip

📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

⏰ 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery

📍 Durham

⏰ 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Air Hockey Tournament

📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

⏰ 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Love games? The Triangle’s got you covered tonight with friendly competitions and plenty of fun.

👥 Community & Education

Free Food Giveaway – Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC

📍 Central Carolina Community College, Sanford

⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | 💲 FREE

Help fight hunger or pick up free groceries through this local outreach.

Get Tech Help with a Raleigh Digital Ambassador

📍 Marsh Creek Community Center, Raleigh

⏰ 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Learn how to use your smartphone, laptop, or tablet more effectively with free one-on-one help.

Open Mic Night at Pluck Farm

📍 Steel String Brewery, Mebane

⏰ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

Sing, strum, or share your poetry at this outdoor community event.

Raleigh Uke Jam

📍 Church of the Nativity, Raleigh

⏰ 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 💲 FREE

A night of ukulele strumming and community connection open to all levels!

👻 Haunted & Halloween Fun

Spirits of Wake Forest: Ghost Walks

📍 Downtown Wake Forest

⏰ 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 💲 $20

Take a lantern-lit journey through Wake Forest’s haunted past — multiple tour times available.

🧠 Science & Curiosity

Incredible Science

📍 North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

⏰ 1:30 p.m. | 💲 FREE

A perfect stop for families and science lovers — enjoy hands-on experiments and interactive fun.

🌆 Plan Your Triangle Thursday

From the NC State Fair to live jazz, ghost tours, art talks, and open mics, the Triangle is alive with creative energy this Thursday. Grab your friends, plan your route, and make the most of your fall day out in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.

Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Triangle at DoRaleigh.com

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