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FREE Family Fest in Raleigh — Saturday, September 12! Looking for a full day of family fun, creativity, connection, and outdoor adventure? Join us for the 3rd Annual Family Fest at Lakeside Retreats! Optional overnight Camping 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM–9:00 PM 📍 4521 Mial Plantation Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 🎟️ FREE admission Enjoy a day filled with: 🔥 Fire show 🎨 Art activities 🥋 Martial arts class 🫧 Bubbles 🧘 Yoga and sound bath 🌲 Forest bathing 🏕️ S’mores and optional overnight camping 🍴 Food trucks and vendors 💛 Sensory yurt 🎤 Guest speakers 🏆 Tug of war …and so much more!

Keller Williams brings his unique live performance to the stage for an evening of multi-genre musical exploration. This event showcases the skills of a prolific American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his masterful live looping and instrumental improvisation. Fans will experience a dynamic musical journey that seamlessly blends elements of bluegrass, folk, alternative rock, reggae, electronica, jazz, and funk. The performance centers on Williams signature solo style, where he builds complex arrangements from the ground up using multiple instruments. Attendees can expect a high-energy show that highlights his technical proficiency and creative adaptability. Whether playing acoustic guitar or experimenting with dance and jazz textures, the performance emphasizes spontaneous composition and audience interaction. The show provides a window into the evolution of modern folk and rock instrumentation. This concert is ideal for music enthusiasts who appreciate improvisational art and diverse soundscapes. The atmosphere is casual, inclusive, and focused entirely on the craft of live music. If you value authentic, genre-bending performances, this is a must-see event. Tickets are available now. Join us for an unforgettable showcase of musical innovation and talent.

Dreamforia presents Progressive House Forever is an immersive electronic dance music festival dedicated to the sophisticated sounds of the progressive house genre. The event brings together fans of melodic beats and driving basslines for a high-energy gathering focused on rhythmic exploration and collective musical enjoyment. Attendees will experience a full schedule of live sets from prominent DJs and talented underground artists who specialize in the progressive house style. The production team is curating a multi-sensory environment featuring professional lighting setups and high-fidelity sound systems designed to elevate every drop and transition throughout the night. Whether you are a dedicated follower of modern house music or simply appreciate a polished festival atmosphere this event offers a comprehensive showcase of current dance culture trends. The venue will be fully equipped with accessible amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants. If you enjoy seamless mixing and a welcoming community atmosphere join us for this celebration of sound. Secure your tickets in advance to ensure your entry and be part of this vibrant musical event.

Time Out Of Mind is a live musical tribute dedicated to the extensive catalog of Bob Dylan. This event celebrates his enduring influence on American music by bringing together talented local musicians to perform his most iconic songs in a live concert setting. The evening is designed to honor his legacy through faithful arrangements and spirited performances. Attendees can expect a curated setlist that spans multiple decades of Dylan repertoire. Expect high quality sound production and an intimate atmosphere that highlights the lyrical depth and storytelling essential to his work. This performance is ideal for long time fans, music enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates historical songwriting. Whether you are a casual listener or a devoted follower, this tribute offers a unique opportunity to experience his classic tracks in a communal environment. We encourage you to join fellow music lovers for this celebration of artistic mastery. Tickets are available now for purchase through our website. Secure your spot today to ensure you do not miss this evening of classic music and storytelling. We look forward to seeing you at the show.

Experience the vibrant spirit of Carrboro at the Sunday Brunch Music series hosted at the beautiful Weaver Street Market. This community-focused event invites you to enjoy live outdoor performances every Sunday throughout the summer and fall seasons. Set against the relaxing backdrop of the market lawn, it is the perfect destination for families, friends, and music lovers to gather while enjoying fresh local food and a lively atmosphere. Whether you are looking to kick off your Sunday with a relaxing morning melody or searching for the best free local entertainment in the Triangle area, this concert series offers something for everyone to enjoy. The performances run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., providing an ideal midday escape in a charming outdoor setting. We encourage you to bring your blankets or chairs, grab a delicious meal from the market, and settle in for a fantastic afternoon of community connection. Visit the Weaver Street Market in Carrboro to participate in this recurring celebration of local talent. Mark your calendars for these upcoming weekend performances and join your neighbors for a memorable musical experience.

Experience the vibrant spirit of North Carolina at the Raleigh Underground Market, a premier pop-up event hosted by the MAKRS Society. Held on the second Sunday of each month from March through December at the beautiful Midtown Park in North Hills, this market serves as a hub for creativity and community connection. Visitors are invited to browse an eclectic array of offerings from local makers, talented artists, and innovative small businesses. Each event creates a festive atmosphere featuring live musical performances, interactive workshops, and a variety of delicious local food truck options to enjoy while you shop. This recurring event is entirely free to attend, making it the perfect destination for families, friends, and anyone looking to support the local economy. Whether you are searching for unique handmade goods or simply want to spend an afternoon enjoying the energy of downtown Raleigh, there is something for everyone to discover. Do not miss your chance to engage with the region most talented creators. Mark your calendars and join us at North Hills to celebrate local craftsmanship and community spirit throughout the upcoming season.

Experience the ultimate weekend destination at the Oak City Brewing Company Farmers Market. We invite you to join our vibrant community gathering where the spirit of local commerce meets the relaxation of a neighborhood brewery. This monthly event showcases the very best of our region by featuring a curated selection of local farmers, artisanal food producers, and talented craftspeople. Whether you are searching for seasonal produce, unique handmade goods, or simply want to connect with your neighbors, our market offers an unparalleled atmosphere. Enhance your afternoon by enjoying live musical performances while you browse the stalls. Pair your market finds with a refreshing selection of craft beers available on tap, creating the perfect Sunday outing. Our goal is to foster a sustainable local economy while providing a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars for every second Sunday from April through October 2026. Gather your friends and family for an afternoon of discovery and community support. We look forward to welcoming you to the brewery for a day of fresh finds and good company.

The Fairy Lights Bazaar is a curated community market hosted by Fleuranoor that showcases local artists specializing in handmade jewelry, mystical art, and enchanted trinkets. This event provides a dedicated space for attendees to shop for unique goods while connecting with creative vendors in a whimsical environment. Visitors can explore a variety of interactive experiences, including a craft station focused on fairy-themed projects like building wands and custom potion bottles. The event features live musical performances throughout the day to maintain a lively atmosphere. Additionally, more than twenty food vendors will be on-site to provide refreshments for all guests. The event structure prioritizes hands-on engagement and accessibility for attendees of all ages. This bazaar is designed for families, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the fantasy and cottagecore aesthetics. Guests are highly encouraged to wear costumes, such as fairy wings or renaissance attire, to enhance the communal spirit. Whether you are searching for rare handmade treasures or looking to enjoy a day of entertainment, this market offers a memorable experience. Gather your friends and join us for this unique celebration of local craftsmanship and creative magic.

The Jam Session Special Edition Shades of Melanin Affair is a curated cultural celebration and social gathering designed to bring the city together through music and community. This event serves as an upscale space for individuals who appreciate live performances and meaningful social connection in an elegant setting. Attendees will enjoy an evening of live music and live curated performances. The musical experience is directed by Deron Juan, with the event hosted by Bruce Bradshaw. The program is designed to provide a continuous flow of high quality entertainment and an elevated guest experience throughout the night. This event is tailored for a professional audience seeking a sophisticated social environment. Guests are required to wear cocktail attire, with the aesthetic focus on melanin inspired tones such as bronze, caramel, chocolate, and various luxe neutrals. This gathering offers a unique opportunity to engage with local culture and talent in an intentional atmosphere. We invite you to join us for a memorable night of style, rhythm, and connection. Secure your attendance to be part of this special city experience.

Join the local community every Tuesday evening at Trophy Brewing for an exciting Game Night experience. Located at 656 Maywood Avenue in Raleigh, this premier destination offers a spacious taproom, a relaxing patio, and a rotating selection of local food trucks. Whether you are a casual gamer or a strategic mastermind, this weekly gathering provides the perfect atmosphere to unwind after a long day while enjoying a glass of craft beer in a welcoming setting. It is the ideal way to meet new people and connect with fellow enthusiasts in the heart of the Triangle. This event is completely free to attend and serves as a fantastic midweek escape for friends and neighbors alike. Trophy Brewing takes pride in fostering a vibrant social space that celebrates local culture and entertainment. We invite you to grab a drink, pick up a board game, and enjoy the unique energy of our community taproom. Check our official event calendar regularly to stay updated on all upcoming happenings, including specialized food truck schedules and seasonal releases. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of fun and games.