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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!

Mindful Story Time is an interactive program that merges literature, movement, and visual art to foster early childhood development. This session provides a creative space for young children and their caregivers to engage with original works of art through guided storytelling and active participation. Led by Erin Hanehan, the program focuses on building connections between books and physical expression. Participants will enjoy a blend of structured listening, imaginative movement, and artistic exploration. These curated activities help children process stories while developing motor skills and emotional awareness in an encouraging environment. This event is specifically designed for children aged eighteen months to four years accompanied by an adult. The atmosphere is welcoming, energetic, and purposefully paced to support the attention spans and developmental needs of toddlers. Whether you are seeking a unique bonding experience or a way to introduce art and literacy in a playful setting, this program offers significant benefits. Join us for this enriching experience to help your child cultivate creativity, focus, and self-expression. Please plan to arrive a few minutes early to settle in before the session begins.

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.

Mindful Story Time is an interactive program that merges literature, movement, and visual art to foster early childhood development. This session provides a creative space for young children and their caregivers to engage with original works of art through guided storytelling and active participation. Led by Erin Hanehan, the program focuses on building connections between books and physical expression. Participants will enjoy a blend of structured listening, imaginative movement, and artistic exploration. These curated activities help children process stories while developing motor skills and emotional awareness in an encouraging environment. This event is specifically designed for children aged eighteen months to four years accompanied by an adult. The atmosphere is welcoming, energetic, and purposefully paced to support the attention spans and developmental needs of toddlers. Whether you are seeking a unique bonding experience or a way to introduce art and literacy in a playful setting, this program offers significant benefits. Join us for this enriching experience to help your child cultivate creativity, focus, and self-expression. Please plan to arrive a few minutes early to settle in before the session begins.

Join our vibrant community every Wednesday evening for an engaging session of Acro Yoga at the beautiful Pullen Park in Raleigh. This dynamic practice expertly blends the mindfulness of yoga with the excitement of acrobatics, providing a unique workout experience that fosters strength, balance, and connection. Our sessions are specifically designed to welcome participants of all skill levels, ensuring that beginners feel supported while seasoned practitioners find new challenges to explore. We invite you to bring a yoga mat or towel and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the session. These gatherings are completely free and offer a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow enthusiasts in a supportive, outdoor setting. Please remember to check the official Facebook group page before your visit to receive the latest updates on scheduling and potential weather-related location changes. Whether you are looking to refine your technique or simply want to try something new, we look forward to welcoming you to the mat. Come be part of this energetic midweek activity and elevate your fitness routine with us at Pullen Park.

This sunrise yoga class offers a guided session designed to help participants welcome the morning and celebrate the solstice season. The event has been rescheduled from the original date of June 19, 2026, to ensure an optimal experience for all attendees. This session provides a dedicated space to center yourself through mindful movement as the sun rises. Participants will engage in a structured yoga flow tailored to improve flexibility, strength, and mental clarity. The session includes breathing exercises, foundational poses, and final relaxation techniques to prepare your body and mind for the day ahead. Experienced instructors will lead the practice, offering modifications to accommodate various skill levels and physical needs throughout the routine. This class is open to anyone seeking a refreshing start to their morning, whether you are a regular practitioner or new to yoga. The atmosphere is calm and focused, providing a supportive environment for personal growth and physical well-being. We invite you to join our community to experience the benefits of early morning movement. Please register in advance to secure your spot and arrive ten minutes early to settle in.