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The third edition of JLF North Carolina, an international edition of the renowned Jaipur Literature Festival, comes to Raleigh September 11–13, 2026, bringing the spirit of one of the world's leading literary festivals to the Triangle. Celebrating the many arts, stories, and histories of Raleigh—the “City of Oaks”—JLF North Carolina will feature thought-provoking conversations, compelling performances, author sessions, and cultural experiences exploring literature, ideas, history, society, and the world around us. The festival will take place at Meredith College and NC State’s Institute for Emerging Issues. The program will bring together acclaimed authors, artists, thinkers, journalists, and cultural leaders from North Carolina and around the world. The 2026 lineup includes Belle Boggs, Jeff Tiberii, Karan Mahajan, Bob Crawford, and many more. The Jaipur Literature Festival takes place annually in Jaipur, India, and is internationally celebrated as the “greatest literary show on Earth.” Its spirit now travels through international editions across the US, UK, Canada, Spain, the Maldives, and Australia, bringing together diverse literary traditions and the unique culture of each host region. JLF North Carolina offers readers, families, students, educators, writers, and curious minds an opportunity to discover new perspectives, hear remarkable stories, and experience the power of books and ideas right here in Raleigh.

Four hours for them. Four hours for YOU. Drop the kids off at Battle House Laser Tag for a night packed with laser tag, pizza, a movie, and more laser tag. Meanwhile, you can go to dinner, catch a movie, run errands, enjoy a quiet house, or simply remember what it feels like to finish a sentence without being interrupted. Details Ages: 7 to 13 Time: 5 PM to 9 PM Price: $49 per child What's Included -4 hours total -Approximately 3 hours of Battle House Laser Tag -Large slice of pizza and a drink -Movie time during dinner, then more laser tag time For Parents: Four glorious hours where parents do not have to entertain anyone Reserve tickets at: https://ecom.roller.app/battlehousefayetteville/parentsnightout/en-us/products

Safe Homes, Strong Families Resource Day is a free community event presented by PR Home Care for older adults, family caregivers, and families who want to plan ahead and connect with trusted local resources before a crisis occurs. Meet local professionals and learn about fall prevention, aging in place and home safety, dementia and caregiver support, planning, medication safety, home organization, and other resources that can support safer, more independent living. Aging in Place North Carolina will provide a featured presentation, “How to Safely and Comfortably Age in the Home You Love.” The event will also include community resources, giveaways, and complimentary light refreshments while supplies last. Free and open to the public. Walk-ins are welcome.

Puppy Yoga at Crank Arm is a charitable yoga class featuring adoptable puppies from Blazin Trails Bottle Babies. The event combines fitness and animal advocacy to help orphaned newborn puppies find forever homes. Participants receive a full yoga session alongside the puppies and a beer following the class. Each thirty-five dollar ticket includes the yoga instruction, dedicated time with the puppies, and a twenty dollar donation to support the rescue organization. Blazin Trails Bottle Babies specializes in the care of newborn rescues that require constant support and attention. By attending, you directly contribute to the veterinary costs and resources necessary for these animals to thrive until they are ready for adoption. This session is designed for anyone who enjoys yoga, craft beer, and supporting local animal welfare. The atmosphere is casual, energetic, and welcoming to all skill levels. Spaces are limited for this unique opportunity to connect with rescued puppies in a relaxed social environment. Please join us to stretch, relax, and support a meaningful cause. Register today to secure your spot at the brewery.

The Plum Palooza Kickoff Party is a live music event on Sunday September 13th celebrating the launch of Plum. All ticket proceeds directly support the funding of the Plum festival. Doors open at 4:30 pm and the music starts promptly at 5:00 pm. Please note that this ticketed event covers the evening music program only and is separate from the public daytime activities. Attendees will enjoy a full lineup of local talent including performances by Charlie Paso, Bedrumor, The Matildas, Supermutt, and Applefield. The event also features music sets from DJs Micky Slicks and Mikey Sharks. This show promises a high energy atmosphere dedicated to community building and local artistry. This event is designed for music lovers who want to support local creative initiatives. Tickets operate on a sliding scale from 15 to 50 dollars, allowing guests to contribute what they can afford. We invite you to join us for a night of dancing and celebration. Purchase your ticket now to secure your spot and support our collective goals for the upcoming season.

Laurie Berkner Live 2026 is an energetic solo concert featuring the beloved queen of kids music performing her greatest hits. This live performance serves as a fundraiser for the WakeMed Foundation to directly support WakeMed Childrens services. Attendees will enjoy a seventy five minute show filled with popular songs and exclusive tracks rarely performed at full band concerts. You can expect to hear classics like Bumblebee and We Are The Dinosaurs alongside newer favorites such as Waiting For The Elevator. The show is designed as an interactive experience for families to sing and dance together in a welcoming environment. Guests are encouraged to bring picnics along with a stuffed animal to join in the fun. This event is perfect for young children and their families who enjoy high energy music and live performances. Whether you are a long time fan or new to her music this concert offers a memorable outing for all ages. We invite you to join us for this special afternoon of music and community support. Please arrive prepared to dance and celebrate with one of the most recognized voices in children entertainment.

Experience the spirit of community generosity at the Raleigh Really Really Free Market. This recurring monthly gathering creates a unique space where neighbors come together to exchange goods, skills, and services without the use of money. Whether you have items to donate or are looking for something new to you, this event promotes sustainability and mutual support within our local area. It is a wonderful way to declutter your home while helping others find exactly what they need at no cost. Join us on the second Sunday of each month at Eliza Pool Park for this inspiring grassroots movement. We are especially excited to celebrate the second birthday of the market this June, marking a significant milestone for our community effort. Please note that we prioritize accessibility and safety, providing masks to help protect our immunocompromised and disabled neighbors. We invite you to bring your goods, share your talents, and connect with fellow residents in a welcoming environment. Visit our official website or Instagram page for the latest updates on scheduling and guidelines. We look forward to seeing you there.

Join us every Sunday at 1 p.m. for our weekly air hockey tournament hosted at the Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar in Raleigh. This exciting event welcomes players of all skill levels to come out and showcase their competitive spirit in a fun, relaxed environment. Whether you are a casual player or a seasoned pro, you will find a friendly community ready to challenge you on the table. Located at 106 Glenwood Avenue, our venue features a nostalgic collection of over 40 classic arcade games, pinball machines, and modern console setups. Beyond the tournament, you can explore our photo booth, try your luck with our claw machines, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that makes us a local favorite. Participation in the tournament is completely free of charge, offering an affordable way to spend your Sunday afternoon with friends and family. We invite you to drop by and experience the thrill of the game for yourself. Please check our official event calendar online to confirm schedules or to discover other upcoming tournaments and special programming hosted at our arcade bar.

Experience the magic of cinema without breaking your budget at The Lumina Theater located in the vibrant Southern Village of Chapel Hill. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to enjoy the latest blockbusters on the big screen, which is why we are thrilled to offer our Terrific Tuesdays promotion. Every single Tuesday throughout the entire year, you can secure your movie tickets for the incredibly low price of only 6.25 dollars. When factoring in all taxes and fees, your total comes to a wallet friendly 7.75 dollars per ticket. Beyond these fantastic savings on admission, we also feature exclusive concession specials specifically curated for our Tuesday guests. Whether you are planning a casual date night, a fun outing with friends, or a relaxing solo trip to the movies, our comfortable theater provides the perfect setting for your midweek entertainment. We invite you to join us this coming Tuesday to catch your favorite films at an unbeatable value. Visit our website today to view our current showtimes and book your seats for an unforgettable movie experience.

Discover a treasure hunter paradise at The Raleigh Market, hosted every weekend at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Spanning hundreds of indoor and outdoor stalls, this vibrant marketplace offers an incredible variety of goods, ranging from high-end antiques and unique jewelry to practical power tools and local art. With over five decades of history, it remains a premier destination for shoppers seeking rare finds and bargain deals across the region. Admission and parking are completely free, making it an accessible weekend activity for everyone to enjoy. Beyond the diverse retail offerings, the experience is enhanced by a rotating selection of local food trucks and fresh farm stands. Whether you are hunting for vintage collectibles or just looking to enjoy a pleasant day exploring, there is always something new to uncover. We invite you to visit us this Saturday or Sunday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to experience one of the most beloved traditions in the Triangle area. Follow our social media pages for the latest vendor updates and plan your visit to this spectacular community event today.

Experience the vibrant spirit of North Carolina creativity at the Raleigh Underground Market. Hosted by the MAKRS Society, this recurring monthly event brings together a curated selection of local makers, independent artists, and unique small businesses for a dynamic shopping experience. Whether you are hunting for one of a kind handmade goods or simply looking to support regional entrepreneurs, this market offers something special for every visitor. Located at the beautiful Midtown Park in North Hills, the event creates a lively atmosphere perfect for a Sunday outing. Beyond shopping, the market features an exciting lineup of live music, engaging workshops, and a variety of delicious offerings from popular local food trucks. This family friendly gathering is completely free to attend, making it the perfect way to spend a relaxing day outdoors while connecting with the community. We invite you to join us on the second Sunday of each month from March through December. Come discover your new favorite local find and celebrate the talent that defines our region. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable community experience.

Discover a world of unique finds at the Bull City Treasure Hunt, a premier curated market hosted at the historic Durham Bottling Company. Located at 506 Ramseur Street in Durham, North Carolina, this vibrant event brings together over forty talented small businesses under one roof. Whether you are searching for one-of-a-kind vintage items, handcrafted goods, or specialty gifts, this market offers an exceptional opportunity to support local entrepreneurs while enjoying a whimsical atmosphere designed for treasure hunters of all ages. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., providing ample time to explore the diverse selection of vendors at your own pace. The curated nature of this market ensures a high-quality experience for every visitor, making it the perfect destination for a weekend outing with family and friends. Experience the energetic pulse of Durham through its thriving creative community and take home something truly special. Do not miss this chance to connect with local artisans and find your next favorite treasure. Join us for an unforgettable day of discovery and community spirit in the heart of the city.