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The Duality Untamed Tour features electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling in a live concert performance. This event showcases her unique blend of music, dance, and aerial artistry designed to engage audiences through live entertainment. Attendees will experience a full scale musical production featuring original compositions and covers. The show highlights Stirling performing on violin while incorporating complex choreography and aerial acrobatics. You can expect high production values, professional sound design, and a fast paced sequence of performances that demonstrate her multidisciplinary talents. This concert is suitable for fans of instrumental music, electronic dance genres, and live performance art. The atmosphere is energetic and immersive, making it an ideal outing for music enthusiasts and families alike. Secure your tickets early to guarantee your spot at this major tour date. We recommend checking local venue policies regarding entry times and bag restrictions to ensure a smooth arrival process. Join us for a memorable evening of music and movement as Lindsey Stirling brings her latest tour to the stage. Prepare for an evening of artistic innovation and technical precision.

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.

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!

Experience an unforgettable evening under the open sky at the Summer at the Springs concert series. Hosted at the beautiful Holly Springs Cultural Center, this event features the incredible Dark Echoes, a premier Pink Floyd experience that brings legendary rock anthems to life. This recurring outdoor series offers the perfect community atmosphere for music lovers of all ages to enjoy high quality performances in a relaxed setting. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets to settle in for an evening of entertainment. Enhance your experience by visiting the diverse lineup of local food trucks parked on-site or refreshing your palate with a cold craft selection from a local brewery. This family friendly event is the ultimate way to spend your summer nights enjoying live music with friends and neighbors. Admission is completely free, making it an accessible outing for everyone in the Triangle area. We invite you to join us for this celebration of sound and community. Visit our official website for more information on the full series schedule and plan your visit today to ensure you do not miss a single performance.

Experience the vibrant energy of live music at the American Tobacco Campus during the Live at ATC summer concert series. Join us on Friday, July 17, 2026, for an unforgettable performance by Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast. This open-air event takes place in the beautiful interior campus along the river, providing the perfect atmosphere to enjoy talented local artists performing everything from jazz and bluegrass to rock. We encourage all music lovers to bring their own lawn chairs and blankets to settle in for an evening of entertainment starting at 6:30 p.m. This event is free to the public and welcomes guests of all ages, making it an ideal outing for families and friends alike. While you enjoy the show, be sure to visit our on-site restaurants to pick up delicious food and beverages to complete your evening. For a full schedule of upcoming performances and more information on our featured artists, please visit the official American Tobacco Campus website. We look forward to seeing you there for a wonderful summer night of live music under the stars.

Experience the charm of local entertainment at the Bynum Front Porch Friday Night Music Series. Located at the historic old Bynum General Store in Pittsboro, North Carolina, this nonprofit community hub offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for music lovers of all ages. Throughout the warm season, attendees can enjoy captivating outdoor performances every Friday evening from May through August, creating the perfect setting to unwind with friends and family. Beyond the headline series, the venue also hosts engaging storytelling sessions and regular bluegrass jam sessions, fostering a deep connection to local traditions. While these events are free to the public, attendees are encouraged to contribute tips to the performers via the traditional pith helmet pass. This unique gathering space celebrates community spirit and the arts in a beautiful natural setting. We invite you to join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Please verify schedule updates by checking the Bynum Front Porch Facebook page before your visit to ensure you do not miss any of the action. Come out, enjoy the sounds of the Triangle, and be a part of this vibrant local tradition.

Bottle Theory in Apex invites you to discover your new favorite vintage during our recurring weekly wine tastings. Every Friday evening, our team curates a complimentary selection of unique staff favorites and exciting new arrivals, providing the perfect opportunity to explore diverse profiles in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or simply curious about wine, these sessions are designed to educate and inspire your palate in a relaxed setting. Beyond our tastings, Bottle Theory serves as a vibrant community hub with a rotating schedule of engaging activities. From energetic bluegrass music on the patio to weekly trivia, board game nights, and community run clubs, there is always something happening at our location. We are committed to fostering connections through great drinks and shared experiences. We encourage you to visit our website or check our social media calendars to view our full lineup of upcoming events. Gather your friends and family, visit us at 3675 Green Level West Road, and join the local community for an unforgettable experience at Bottle Theory.

Celebrate the sweet arrival of National Ice Cream Day with a delicious offer from Dairy Queen. Starting July 13, 2026, and running through July 19, 2026, all DQ Rewards members can enjoy a complimentary Dilly Bar with any qualifying purchase of one dollar or more. This classic frozen treat features creamy vanilla soft serve dipped in your choice of a crunchy chocolate, cherry, or butterscotch shell. It is the perfect way to cool down during the heat of July. To participate in this limited time promotion, simply download the official DQ mobile app and sign up for the rewards program to unlock your voucher. Please note that this deal is limited to a single redemption per user during the promotional period. Do not miss this fantastic opportunity to indulge in a fan favorite dessert at an exceptional value. Gather your friends and family to visit your nearest location and claim your treat before this celebration concludes. Be sure to check our website for additional dining specials and local food events happening throughout the Triangle area this summer.

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week returns July 16–26, 2026, giving locals and visitors the perfect opportunity to explore Raleigh's vibrant dining scene. Throughout the 11-day event, participating restaurants, cafés, bars, bakeries, and breweries will offer prix-fixe dinners, lunch specials, drink specials, desserts, and exclusive discounts. Whether you're looking for an upscale date night, a casual lunch downtown, or a sweet treat, Restaurant Week is one of the best times of the year to discover new favorites while supporting local businesses. What to Expect Participating businesses may offer one or more of the following: 3-course prix-fixe dinners Lunch specials Dinner specials Drink specials Dessert specials Restaurant Week discounts Price points vary by restaurant, with many specials ranging from under $20 to $50+ for premium dining experiences. Participating Restaurants American & Southern 10th & Terrace Birdie's Barroom & Kitchen Good Day Good Night The Big Easy NC The Overlook The Raleigh Times Bar Parkside Midwood Smokehouse The Pit Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing Woody's at City Market The Flavor Hills Biscuit Belly Italian Anthony's LaPiazza Caffe Luna Figulina Pasta + Provisions Flour & Barrel Gravy Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar Pierro's Vidrio Mediterranean, Greek & Middle Eastern Boatman Spirits Co. ORO Restaurant & Lounge Sitti Authentic Lebanese Taverna Agora Asian & Sushi Sono Omakase by Kai Sushi Blues Cafe Sushi O Bistro & Sushi Bar Libations 317 & Su-Z's Asian Kitchen Latin American & Mexican Centro Mexican Restaurant Cuya Cocina Latina Cuya Cafe Mazahua Azteca Cafés, Bakeries & Desserts 42 & Lawrence Captain Cookie & the Milkman Palm Berries Sugar Euphoria Sosta Cafe The Bike Library The Cupcake Shoppe Bakery The Yard Milkshake Bar Bars & Lounges Bar Marigold Botanical Lounge Heights House Hotel Le Dive Sullivan's Steakhouse The Willard Rooftop Lounge Plant-Based & Vegan Element Gastropub Irregardless Cafe The Dirty V Additional Participating Restaurants Amrut: Taste of India Urban Oak Sunflower's Café Highlights This year's lineup includes more than 60 participating businesses across Downtown Raleigh, featuring everything from neighborhood cafés and breweries to award-winning restaurants. Popular participating spots include: Caffe Luna Gravy Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar Taverna Agora Vidrio Sullivan's Steakhouse Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing Parkside The Pit Sono ORO Restaurant & Lounge Birdie's Barroom & Kitchen Many restaurants are serving limited-time seasonal menus featuring fresh North Carolina ingredients, while others are offering exclusive cocktails, desserts, or discounts available only during Restaurant Week. Plan Your Visit Because each restaurant chooses its own Restaurant Week menu and pricing, offerings vary from location to location. Some restaurants recommend reservations, especially for dinner service during weekends. Be sure to check each participating restaurant's current Restaurant Week menu before visiting, as specials and availability may change throughout the event.

Pickleball Palooza is a community event celebrating Parks and Recreation Month through an open social gathering at Apex Nature Park. The event transforms local tennis courts into dedicated pickleball spaces to encourage active movement and social engagement for participants of all skill levels. Attendees can participate in free play pickleball sessions designed for a relaxed, non-competitive experience. The event features live music from a professional DJ to maintain an energetic atmosphere throughout the day. A local food truck will also be on-site to provide refreshments and dining options for all guests. This event is perfect for players of any ability looking to connect with their neighbors and enjoy a day of outdoor exercise. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddles, though a limited number of loaner paddles will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Whether you are a seasoned player or a curious beginner, this is a great opportunity to get active and enjoy the community spirit. We look forward to seeing you on the courts for a day of fun and local engagement.

Experience the extraordinary at the Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days hosted by Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery in Raleigh. This unique destination spans twenty-eight acres and showcases an incredible collection of over thirty thousand plant species, including rare perennials, exotic specimens, and unusual trees sourced from expeditions across the globe. Whether you are a dedicated horticulturalist or a passionate home gardener, this is an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of the world's most diverse botanical displays in a setting that celebrates research and education. Visitors are invited to stroll through these stunning grounds to gather inspiration for their own landscapes and browse the impressive selection of plants available for purchase in the sales greenhouses. This event is open to the public without the need for advance reservations, making it the perfect weekend outing for nature lovers. Admission and parking are both provided free of charge, regardless of the weather. Plan your visit today to discover these rare botanical treasures and bring home something truly special for your garden.

Triangle Cinemas, located at 9500 Forum Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina, invites local families to enjoy an exciting summer movie series featuring popular films like Kung Fu Panda 4. Designed to provide affordable entertainment for the community, these screenings run from June 16 through August 20, 2026. Catch these special presentations every Tuesday through Thursday, with select Friday dates available as well. Doors open to the public at 9:30 a.m., with showtimes beginning promptly at 10:00 a.m. each morning. While admission is completely free, please note that no outside food or beverages are permitted inside the theater. A variety of snacks and drinks will be available for purchase at the concessions stand to enhance your viewing experience. This series is an excellent way to keep children engaged and entertained throughout the summer season. We encourage you to visit our website to view the full lineup of screenings or explore our extensive list of other free and budget-friendly activities available for families throughout the Triangle area. Join us this summer for a memorable cinema experience.