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Bob Dylan will perform a live concert featuring special guests Lucinda Williams and Jimmie Vaughn and The Tilt-A-Whirl Band. This event brings together three iconic musical acts for an evening of legendary songwriting and blues inspired rock performances. Attendees can expect a comprehensive showcase of Dylan's classic catalog alongside fresh arrangements. Lucinda Williams brings her signature alternative country style to the stage while Jimmie Vaughn and his band provide a high energy performance rooted in classic blues traditions. This collaboration offers a unique opportunity to witness influential artists performing together in one venue. The show is designed for fans of folk, rock, and blues music who appreciate deep lyrical content and skilled musicianship. The atmosphere will be centered on the music and the history of these performers. Tickets are available for purchase now and early booking is encouraged to secure your place. Join us for a memorable night of American music history that highlights the enduring impact of these celebrated performers. Secure your seats today to experience this rare musical lineup live.

Legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform live at the Red Hat Amphitheater in downtown Raleigh. This concert offers fans an opportunity to experience iconic rock music in a premier open-air venue designed for live entertainment. Attendees can expect a full concert experience featuring classic hits and instrumental precision. The set will highlight the band signature sound, including soaring vocal performances, powerful percussion, and the famous interplay between organ and electric guitar. The production focuses on delivering a high-energy, authentic rock show rather than a standard stage performance. This event is ideal for classic rock enthusiasts and music lovers who appreciate seasoned musicianship. The Red Hat Amphitheater provides excellent sightlines and a convenient location within walking distance of downtown dining and transit options. Parking is available nearby to ensure easy access for all concertgoers. Secure your tickets now to witness one of the most influential bands in rock history. Join us for a memorable night of music under the open sky in the heart of Raleigh.

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!

Unleash your creativity at the North Carolina Museum of Art during our monthly after-hours craft nights. Hosted in the serene atmosphere of the NCMA Cafe in the West Building, this recurring series invites artists and hobbyists of all skill levels to gather, socialize, and create. Whether you are seeking a space to focus on a personal project or prefer to dive into a new artistic endeavor using our provided supplies, there is a place for you here. Each session features a unique, rotating theme designed to spark inspiration through connections to the museum galleries and the current season. These gatherings are entirely free, require no advance registration, and provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow crafters in the local community. Enjoy light refreshments as you work on your masterpiece in a relaxing, artistic environment. We invite you to join us on the final Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. Mark your calendars for our upcoming sessions focused on collage, chance operations, and miniatures. Visit the museum website to view the full schedule and plan your visit today.

Burning Coal Theatre Company is proud to present Disney Newsies Jr. as the centerpiece of our 2026 summer intensive conservatory production. This program provides an immersive theatrical experience designed to develop performance skills and foster artistic growth through professional guidance and collaborative rehearsals. Participants will engage in a rigorous training schedule that focuses on acting technique, vocal coaching, and choreography. Over the course of the intensive, students work closely with experienced directors and industry professionals to stage a full production. The process emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and the refinement of technical performance abilities in a supportive studio environment. This opportunity is open to youth ages twelve through nineteen who are eager to advance their craft. The atmosphere is professional, energetic, and focused on building confidence alongside high quality results. Whether you are a returning performer or joining us for the first time, this conservatory offers a unique chance to challenge your creative boundaries and perform on stage. We invite all interested students to register early to secure a spot in this summer production. Join us for a summer of hard work and artistic achievement.

The Art Heist Dinner is an immersive interactive dining experience where guests work together to solve a crime while enjoying a gourmet meal. This event combines fine dining with a mystery challenge centered around a missing piece of artwork. Participants will engage in an evening of intrigue where every course served brings them closer to the solution. During the event you will receive clues and evidence to evaluate throughout the dinner service. Your objective is to identify the thief and locate the stolen art before the final course is served. The evening is designed to challenge your observational skills and keep you guessing until the very end. This experience is perfect for mystery enthusiasts and anyone looking for a unique night out. The atmosphere is sophisticated yet energetic providing a great backdrop for social interaction and team collaboration. You will enjoy a curated menu while participating in this high stakes investigation. Space is limited for this exclusive evening so please book your tickets in advance to secure your seat for this memorable culinary investigation.

Triangle Cinemas is thrilled to announce their highly anticipated summer movie series, designed specifically to provide families with affordable and engaging entertainment in Raleigh. Located at 9500 Forum Drive, the theater is opening its doors for a special screening of The Secret Life of Pets, offering a fantastic opportunity for children to enjoy the magic of the big screen at no cost. This series runs from June 16 through August 20, 2026, with screenings scheduled from Tuesday through Thursday and select Fridays to accommodate your busy summer vacation schedules. Doors open promptly at 9:30 a.m., with features beginning at 10 a.m. sharp. While outside food and beverages are not permitted, a full range of tasty concessions will be available for purchase to enhance your viewing experience. This program is part of a larger initiative to provide free and budget-friendly activities for local families throughout the season. We encourage you to visit our website today to view the complete schedule of upcoming films and plan your next fun family outing with us at Triangle Cinemas.

The historic Carolina Theatre in Durham invites you to step back in time for our Retro Family Series featuring the classic animated adventure, The Rugrats Movie. Located at 309 West Morgan Street, our venue is proud to present these beloved cinematic treasures as part of our Free Retro Family Days initiative held throughout the summer months. Families are encouraged to join us on select Saturdays in July and August at 11 a.m. to experience the nostalgia of these films on the big screen. This community-focused series offers a wonderful opportunity to share timeless stories with a new generation in an accessible and welcoming environment. Admission is completely free, making it the perfect outing for your weekend plans. To attend, please visit our box office thirty minutes before the scheduled start time to secure your tickets. We invite you to make lasting memories with us this season and discover why our theatre remains a staple for local entertainment. We look forward to seeing your family there for a fun morning at the movies.

The Searchers is a screening of the classic Western film starring John Wayne as Ethan Edwards, a man obsessed with rescuing his niece from Comanche captors. This event invites film enthusiasts and history buffs to view the cinematic masterpiece on the big screen while gaining deeper insight into its legacy and technical achievement. Attendees will watch the film in its entirety, followed by an educational session designed to contextualize the work. Film scholar Dr. Will Dodson will lead a pre-show talk and a post-show question and answer session. These segments offer a unique opportunity to explore the historical significance and artistry behind the production. This screening is ideal for movie lovers interested in the evolution of the Western genre and those who appreciate academic analysis of film history. The environment is welcoming to both casual viewers and scholars alike. Join us for this comprehensive cinematic experience and gain a newfound appreciation for one of the most revered films in American history. Tickets are available now for this exclusive engagement.

Triangle Cinemas is thrilled to announce their highly anticipated summer movie series, designed specifically to provide families with affordable and engaging entertainment in Raleigh. Located at 9500 Forum Drive, the theater is opening its doors for a special screening of The Secret Life of Pets, offering a fantastic opportunity for children to enjoy the magic of the big screen at no cost. This series runs from June 16 through August 20, 2026, with screenings scheduled from Tuesday through Thursday and select Fridays to accommodate your busy summer vacation schedules. Doors open promptly at 9:30 a.m., with features beginning at 10 a.m. sharp. While outside food and beverages are not permitted, a full range of tasty concessions will be available for purchase to enhance your viewing experience. This program is part of a larger initiative to provide free and budget-friendly activities for local families throughout the season. We encourage you to visit our website today to view the complete schedule of upcoming films and plan your next fun family outing with us at Triangle Cinemas.

The Parktown Food Hub serves as a vital community resource dedicated to alleviating hunger and combating food insecurity throughout South Durham. By fostering strong partnerships and utilizing local resources, the organization provides essential support to neighbors in need through regular, accessible food distribution events. These gatherings are held on the second and fourth Thursday of every month, offering a reliable safety net for those facing difficult circumstances. No appointments or documentation are required to participate, ensuring that every member of the community can access the assistance they need with dignity and ease. We invite you to join us at 5124 Revere Road in Durham to take advantage of this support or to learn about various volunteer opportunities. Whether you are looking to receive items or contribute to the mission through donations, your involvement helps strengthen our local network. Please remember to verify the schedule on the official Facebook page or website before your arrival to account for any potential updates. We look forward to welcoming you and working together to build a healthier, more nourished community for everyone involved.

Unleash your creativity at the North Carolina Museum of Art during our monthly after-hours craft nights. Hosted in the serene atmosphere of the NCMA Cafe in the West Building, this recurring series invites artists and hobbyists of all skill levels to gather, socialize, and create. Whether you are seeking a space to focus on a personal project or prefer to dive into a new artistic endeavor using our provided supplies, there is a place for you here. Each session features a unique, rotating theme designed to spark inspiration through connections to the museum galleries and the current season. These gatherings are entirely free, require no advance registration, and provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow crafters in the local community. Enjoy light refreshments as you work on your masterpiece in a relaxing, artistic environment. We invite you to join us on the final Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. Mark your calendars for our upcoming sessions focused on collage, chance operations, and miniatures. Visit the museum website to view the full schedule and plan your visit today.