Madonna Confessions II Listening Party at Bitter Social

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!

Get ready to move with KatMoves Travelling Studio as they bring high energy line dancing classes to Hillsborough, North Carolina. These weekly sessions are held every Tuesday evening at the Snow Approach Foundation located on East King Street. Whether you are a seasoned dancer or looking to try a new hobby, these classes are designed for all ages and skill levels. Each session features expert instruction on footwork and patterns followed by a review and plenty of time to enjoy the music. The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and entirely focused on having a great time while staying active. While there is no requirement to register, a tip jar will be available on site for those who wish to support the program. A portion of all donations directly benefits the Snow Approach Foundation, which provides essential support and improves the quality of life for individuals navigating brain conditions. Join us for this fantastic opportunity to socialize, learn new skills, and support a meaningful cause. We look forward to seeing you on the dance floor for an unforgettable evening.

Experience the vibrant rhythm of Soul Line Dance with an engaging session led by Calientebabe Dance and Fitness. Join us on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Fenton Square in Cary, North Carolina, for an evening of high-energy movement and community fun. This unique dance style combines precise step sequences with the soulful sounds of R&B and Southern Soul music, creating an exciting atmosphere where participants dance in perfect unison. Whether you are a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, this class is designed for everyone to enjoy regardless of their fitness level. The event is completely free and open to the entire family, making it a perfect way to stay active while connecting with your neighbors in a welcoming environment. No prior dance experience is required to join in on the fun. We encourage you to bring your energy and get moving with our supportive group. For more information or to ask questions, please reach out to Rhonda via email at [email protected] or follow the updates on Instagram at calientebabe40. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of rhythm and fitness.

Experience the joy of movement at the weekly Ballroom Dancing Social hosted by Pullen Dance. Held most Wednesday evenings at the Pullen Park Community Center, this inviting event offers a fantastic opportunity for dancers of all levels to practice their skills or simply enjoy a night on the floor. Whether you are a seasoned expert or just learning your first steps, you will find a welcoming atmosphere and a spacious dance floor perfect for refining your technique. Participants can enjoy a wide variety of rhythms throughout the evening, including salsa, cha-cha, rumba, swing, foxtrot, and waltz. The event features high-quality recorded music to keep the energy flowing, with periodic special sessions featuring live musicians. At only five dollars per person, it is an incredibly accessible way to stay active and socialize with the local community. Attendees are encouraged to bring snacks to share, keeping dietary needs in mind. We invite you to join us this Wednesday to dance the night away and connect with fellow enthusiasts in a supportive and lively environment.

Get ready to celebrate a fan favorite tradition as Chick-fil-A brings back the highly anticipated Cow Appreciation Day on July 14, 2026. This exciting event returns for the first time since 2019, inviting guests to participate in a fun and unique experience by dressing up in cow-themed attire. Whether you go all out with a full costume or simply wear a fun accessory, your creativity will be rewarded with a free entree. This special offer is available at participating locations from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for in-person visitors only. If you are worried about your costume, you can easily download and print a cow mask provided on the restaurant website to join the festivities. This promotion is a fantastic way to enjoy a delicious meal while embracing the spirit of the day. Please remember that this offer is not valid for digital orders and requires a visit to your local restaurant. Gather your friends and family to make the most of this generous community event. We look forward to seeing your best cow outfits at a Chick-fil-A near you soon.

Experience an exciting twist on your weekly outing at Der Nachbar Bottleshop and Taps in Durham. Every Tuesday, we invite you to participate in our Tuesday Toss event, where a simple roll of the dice determines which of our twenty rotating draft beers you can enjoy for just five dollars. It is a fun, interactive way to discover new favorites while enjoying our relaxed atmosphere. Our inviting venue on Hillsborough Road offers a spacious outside patio that is perfect for pet owners and families alike. Whether you are looking to sample unique local brews, enjoy a glass of fine wine, or relax with a non-alcoholic beverage, our welcoming team is here to ensure you have a memorable visit. We also encourage you to bring along your favorite takeout food to enjoy alongside your drinks. We take pride in being a community hub where neighbors can gather, play games, and unwind. Come join us this Tuesday to test your luck and find your next favorite craft beer. Check our full event calendar online to see all our upcoming programming, or follow us on social media for the latest updates and tap list additions.

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with a delicious treat from Dairy Queen. Starting July 13 and running through July 19, 2026, Dairy Queen is rewarding their loyal customers with a complimentary Dilly Bar. To take advantage of this refreshing offer, simply make any purchase of one dollar or more at participating locations. Whether you prefer the classic chocolate coating, sweet cherry, or rich butterscotch, this is the perfect way to satisfy your cravings during the warm summer season. This limited time promotion is exclusively available to members of the DQ Rewards program. To participate, please download the official Dairy Queen mobile application and register for a rewards account to unlock your unique offer. Remember that this deal can be redeemed once per user during the promotional period. Do not miss your chance to cool down with this iconic frozen snack. Head over to your nearest Dairy Queen this week to enjoy your free Dilly Bar and join the celebration. We encourage everyone to take advantage of this fantastic deal while supplies last.

Get ready to celebrate a fan favorite tradition as Chick-fil-A brings back the highly anticipated Cow Appreciation Day on July 14, 2026. This exciting event returns for the first time since 2019, inviting guests to participate in a fun and unique experience by dressing up in cow-themed attire. Whether you go all out with a full costume or simply wear a fun accessory, your creativity will be rewarded with a free entree. This special offer is available at participating locations from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for in-person visitors only. If you are worried about your costume, you can easily download and print a cow mask provided on the restaurant website to join the festivities. This promotion is a fantastic way to enjoy a delicious meal while embracing the spirit of the day. Please remember that this offer is not valid for digital orders and requires a visit to your local restaurant. Gather your friends and family to make the most of this generous community event. We look forward to seeing your best cow outfits at a Chick-fil-A near you soon.

Pilates in the Park is a guided fitness session hosted by the Morrisville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department. This event celebrates National Parks and Recreation Month by inviting the community to enjoy healthy movement in an outdoor setting. Participants will engage in a beginner friendly pilates routine designed to improve core strength, flexibility, and overall posture. Led by certified instructors, the session focuses on controlled movements and breathing techniques suitable for all skill levels. The class takes place in a local park, providing a refreshing environment that connects physical wellness with nature. Attendees can expect a supportive group atmosphere where the pace remains steady and accessible for everyone involved. This event is perfect for local residents looking to incorporate more activity into their daily routine while enjoying the summer season. Whether you are a regular practitioner or new to fitness, this session offers a great way to start your day with energy. Please bring your own exercise mat, comfortable clothing, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. We encourage you to join us this July to celebrate community health and wellness.

Get ready for a summer of cinematic fun at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12 in Raleigh. We are thrilled to invite families to our annual free summer movie program running from June 16 through August 5, 2026. This is the perfect opportunity to keep the children entertained on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings without breaking the bank. Guests can choose between two film screenings each day starting at 9:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. respectively. To make your experience even more enjoyable, we are offering special concession pricing throughout the series. You can grab a junior drink and popcorn combo for only 4.50 dollars or opt for our small drink and popcorn bundle for 8.50 dollars. Whether you are looking to escape the heat or simply create lasting memories, our theater provides the ideal venue for your weekly family outings. We encourage you to visit our website to view the full 2026 movie schedule and plan your visits in advance. Join us at the theater this season and enjoy these complimentary screenings with your loved ones for an unforgettable summer experience.

This lecture explores the history of the American Revolutionary era by examining the lives of lesser known figures through an LGBTQ+ perspective. Hosted by Megan L. Cherry, an associate professor of history at North Carolina State University, the event reexamines the conventional narrative of the war for independence. You will discover how gender and sexuality were actively contested during the late eighteenth century in North America. Professor Cherry will present research on individuals whose stories are often missing from traditional textbooks. The session highlights social dynamics that shaped early American identity. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how personal experiences of gender and sexuality intersected with the political turmoil of the revolution. The presentation focuses on historical evidence and academic analysis of these overlooked lives. This event is designed for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in a broader look at American history. It offers a professional and engaging environment for intellectual growth and discovery. Join us for this insightful look into the complexities of the past. Please register online to secure your spot for this informative session.

The Move with Jermania is a monthly dance event held at Bitter Social designed to help you start your month with energy and movement. This gathering invites guests to clear away the stress of the previous weeks through a curated musical experience. It is the perfect environment for a reset focused on rhythm and community. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a blend of funk, pop, and disco tracks. Jermania leads the session, providing the soundtrack for a night dedicated to dancing and self expression. The venue opens its doors at seven in the evening, with the main musical performance by Jermania beginning promptly at nine. This flow ensures a smooth transition from arrival to the dance floor. This event is ideal for anyone looking to shake off tension and socialize in an upbeat setting. The atmosphere is vibrant, welcoming, and designed to move your body. We encourage you to join us to experience the music and kick off your month on a positive note. Secure your time at Bitter Social to participate in this energetic monthly ritual.

From Eden to Arcadia is a live tribute show featuring drag and burlesque performances inspired by the music and aesthetic of Sleep Token. This event celebrates the band through theatrical movement, visual storytelling, and high-energy stage craft in an immersive environment. Attendees will experience a series of creative acts designed to mirror the atmosphere and soundscapes of Sleep Token. The show features a cast of skilled performers delivering unique interpretations of the music. Expect a blend of seductive choreography, elaborate costuming, and audience engagement that highlights the themes found within the band's discography. This event is tailored for fans of Sleep Token and enthusiasts of alternative performance art who enjoy non-traditional entertainment. The night offers a space for community members to connect and share their appreciation for the music in a live setting. Guests are encouraged to lean into the theme through their own attire and participation. Secure your spot now to join us for this unique evening of performance and dedication to one of the most compelling sounds in modern music.

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.

Experience an exciting twist on your weekly outing at Der Nachbar Bottleshop and Taps in Durham. Every Tuesday, we invite you to participate in our Tuesday Toss event, where a simple roll of the dice determines which of our twenty rotating draft beers you can enjoy for just five dollars. It is a fun, interactive way to discover new favorites while enjoying our relaxed atmosphere. Our inviting venue on Hillsborough Road offers a spacious outside patio that is perfect for pet owners and families alike. Whether you are looking to sample unique local brews, enjoy a glass of fine wine, or relax with a non-alcoholic beverage, our welcoming team is here to ensure you have a memorable visit. We also encourage you to bring along your favorite takeout food to enjoy alongside your drinks. We take pride in being a community hub where neighbors can gather, play games, and unwind. Come join us this Tuesday to test your luck and find your next favorite craft beer. Check our full event calendar online to see all our upcoming programming, or follow us on social media for the latest updates and tap list additions.

Join us on Wednesday, July 15 at 7 pm for a curated three-course dinner celebrating North Carolina spirits. This immersive dining experience features artisanal pairings that highlight the local craft distilling scene at the Willard Rooftop Lounge. Each course features a unique spirit paired with regional cuisine. You will sample End of Days Survivor’s Cut Bourbon, Sutler’s Gin, and Kill Devil Spiced Rum. Throughout the evening, distillers from each brand will share behind-the-scenes stories about their production processes and flavor profiles. The menu includes a salad with sweet tea vinaigrette, a barbecue brisket sandwich, and a peach cobbler dessert. This event is perfect for food enthusiasts, spirit connoisseurs, and anyone interested in North Carolina culture. The atmosphere is professional yet welcoming, offering a deep dive into local craftsmanship in a scenic rooftop setting. Tickets are priced at 65 dollars per person. Please reserve your spot early to secure your seat for this unique educational and culinary evening. We look forward to hosting you for this celebration of local flavor and expert storytelling.