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The best upcoming events you won’t want to miss
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Carolina Kitty Con
at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, West Raleigh
Carolina Kitty Con is a two day festival celebrating everything related to felines. It serves as a comprehensive hub for pop culture enthusiasts, cat rescuers, educators, and pet owners throughout the Southeast region. The event promotes feline welfare while fostering a community for those who share a passion for cats.
Attendees can participate in educational workshops, rescue advocacy programs, and interactive entertainment sessions. The festival features guest speakers, local cat creators, and various exhibits focused on feline health and lifestyle. Visitors will find vendors offering cat themed merchandise along with opportunities to connect with regional shelters and adoption specialists. These activities provide a structured way to learn about responsible pet care while engaging with current trends in the cat community.
This event welcomes lifelong cat owners, shelter volunteers, artists, and curious individuals alike. The atmosphere is intended to be inclusive, informative, and highly engaging for all participants. Whether you are seeking expert advice on feline behavior or simply want to connect with fellow enthusiasts, Carolina Kitty Con offers a unique space for discovery. Plan your visit today to join this gathering dedicated to celebrating and supporting our feline companions.
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Free Vacation Bible School for Kids
3060 Hammond Business Pl, suite 121, Raleigh
Bridge Fellowship Church is hosting a FREE Vacation Bible School for kids this summer in Southeast Raleigh!
Dates: June 22–26, 2026 Times: 6:00–8:00 PM each evening Location: 3060 Hammond Business Place, Suite 121, Raleigh, NC 27610 Cost: Completely FREE and open to all families in the community Ages: Kindergarten through 6th Grade
Five nights of Bible stories, worship, crafts, games, and fun built around one big idea — God is bigger than your kids can imagine, and He sees and loves every one of them.
Register free (takes 2 minutes):
https://bridgefellowshipraleigh.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/223010145
Questions? Call 919-679-1222 or visit bridgefellowshipchurch.com
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Baseball Shuffle: Cedar Point Club
at Flight Deck NC, Morrisville/RTP
Baseball Shuffle is an all-ages social event hosted at the Cedar Point Club. This interactive party game provides a fun environment for participants to play, compete, and meet new people in the community through the spirit of baseball. We combine lighthearted competition with social interaction to create a unique experience for every guest.
Participants can expect a series of structured games designed to get everyone involved regardless of their skill level. The event features interactive stations where you will rotate through different challenges, earn points, and team up with other attendees. Our staff coordinates the activities to ensure the pace remains steady and engaging throughout the session. No professional baseball experience is required to participate in these activities.
This event is perfect for individuals, families, and groups looking for an active way to spend their day. The atmosphere is friendly, welcoming, and inclusive for all ages. We encourage you to bring your energy and get ready to connect with fellow fans of the game. Secure your spot today to join the fun at the Cedar Point Club for this upcoming sports party event.
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Pottery Painting Workshop
at Raleigh Brewing Co, Downtown Raleigh
This pottery painting workshop is a creative session where participants select hand-poured ceramic pieces to paint and personalize. It is a self-guided event designed for individuals of all skill levels to enjoy a hands-on artistic experience.
Attendees will choose their own ceramic items and receive all necessary brushes and paints to complete their projects. The workshop lasts 90 minutes and is self-paced, allowing guests to work at their own speed. Expert staff members remain on-site throughout the session to provide artistic guidance, helpful tips, and creative support. Raleigh Brewing will also be available to serve a variety of beverages during the event, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.
This experience is perfect for solo visitors, groups of friends, or families looking for a fun outing. The workshop provides a welcoming environment where you can learn new skills and create a unique piece of art to take home immediately. We look forward to hosting you for this productive session, so please join us to unleash your creativity and enjoy an afternoon of painting.
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Trivia Night at Raleigh Beer Garden
at Raleigh Beer Garden,
Join us every Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. for an exciting Trivia Night hosted at the iconic Raleigh Beer Garden located on Glenwood Avenue. This weekly gathering provides the perfect mid-week escape for trivia enthusiasts and casual players alike who are looking to test their knowledge in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere. Whether you are coming with a competitive team of friends or flying solo, you will find a welcoming environment filled with spirited competition and great conversation.
Take advantage of the extensive selection of beverages available at the beer garden while you compete for bragging rights. This event is completely free to attend, making it an excellent choice for a fun night out without breaking the budget. It is a fantastic opportunity to relax, socialize, and engage with the local community in one of the most popular venues in Raleigh. We invite you to bring your sharpest friends and join the fun this Wednesday night. Check out our website or follow the Raleigh Beer Garden Facebook page to stay updated on all upcoming events and special happenings. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of questions, drinks, and memorable times.
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Summer Brews and Live Music at Durham Beer Garden
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the ultimate weekend vibes at the Durham Beer Garden located at 812 North Mangum Street. This premier destination serves as a vibrant beer garden, bottle shop, and versatile event space, perfect for locals and visitors alike. Whether you prefer the cozy atmosphere of our indoor seating or the open air of our outdoor patio, we provide the ideal setting to enjoy our extensive selection of craft beers, fine wines, and other beverages. To complement your drinks, our on-site food truck is always ready to serve delicious bites that pair perfectly with every pour.
Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. for a special evening featuring live music by The Backroads. Best of all, this event is free to attend. In addition to our entertainment, take advantage of our current promotions including five dollar select draft pints and twenty-five percent off all four-pack and six-pack options to go. Visit us in Durham today to discover your new favorite gathering spot and enjoy a refreshing experience in the heart of the city.
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Mystic Father's Day Picnic and Tournament of Dads
at Mystic Farm and Distillery, Durham,
Celebrate Father's Day in style at the beautiful Mystic Farm and Distillery in Durham. Join us for the annual Tournament of Dads, an action-packed afternoon featuring hilarious competitions including a pie eating contest, a beer chugging challenge, and a battle for the best dad joke. Guests will enjoy a lively atmosphere set against the backdrop of our twenty-two-acre working farm, perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Admission is ten dollars and includes a refreshing cocktail and a premium bourbon tasting for adults. Young guests aged twenty and under may attend at no cost. You are welcome to bring your own picnic to enjoy on our expansive grounds, or you can purchase delicious authentic barbecue from the talented team at Byrd's BBQ. A full selection of cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic sodas will be available throughout the event.
Gather your family and head over to Stallings Road for a memorable celebration filled with community, competition, and fun. We look forward to hosting you for this unique experience. Please visit our website or social media channels for more information regarding event details and upcoming offerings.
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Live Music: The Backroads
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience an unforgettable evening of live music at the Durham Beer Garden, located at 812 N Mangum Street in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. as we host The Backroads for a special performance. Our venue serves as a premier destination for beer lovers and music enthusiasts alike, offering a curated selection of craft beers, fine wines, and delicious bites from our on-site food truck. With spacious indoor and outdoor seating options, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere regardless of the weather.
Whether you are a longtime local or just passing through, this event is the perfect way to unwind with friends and community members. Admission is completely free, making it an accessible opportunity to support local talent in a welcoming, social setting. We invite you to grab a refreshing drink, relax on our patio, and immerse yourself in the sounds of the evening. Visit our website or follow our social media pages to stay updated on our full calendar of upcoming events and gather your group for a memorable night out in Durham.
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Live Music: Jamey Meeker
at Southern Peak Brewery, Apex
Join us for an evening of live music featuring performer Jamey Meeker. This event offers guests the opportunity to enjoy professional acoustic entertainment in a relaxed and welcoming local setting designed for music lovers and community members alike. Attendees can expect a curated set list performed by Jamey Meeker throughout the evening. The performance highlights include a mix of popular covers and original compositions tailored for an engaging listening experience. You will have the chance to relax, enjoy high quality live music, and connect with other patrons in a comfortable environment. This event is perfect for anyone looking to unwind during the week or start their weekend with great tunes. Whether you are a dedicated fan of the performer or simply enjoy live music, this evening provides a quality atmosphere for all guests. We invite you to join us for this performance and support live artistry in our community. Please plan to arrive early to secure your preferred seating and enjoy our full range of available food and beverage options during the show.
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Fortunate Youth with Joe Samba and Quasi Kings
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
This concert event features a live performance by Fortunate Youth, supported by Joe Samba and The Quasi Kings. It serves as a showcase for contemporary reggae rock, bringing together three acts known for their distinct blends of island grooves, rock energy, and hip hop influences. The show highlights the evolution of modern reggae through diverse musical backgrounds.
Attendees can expect an energetic night of live music ranging from Joe Samba's soulful songwriting to The Quasi Kings' multi-instrumental sound. The performance will feature tracks from Joe Samba's latest album Lifeline and material from The Quasi Kings' project Eye of the Storm. Both opening acts bring extensive touring experience, ensuring high-energy sets that emphasize tight harmonies, horn-driven melodies, and heavy rhythmic textures that define their respective sounds.
This show is designed for fans of reggae, rock, and fusion music who enjoy dynamic live performances. The atmosphere will be fast-paced and engaging, perfect for those looking to discover fresh voices in the scene. Tickets are available now, and fans are encouraged to check official tour pages for venue details and timing.
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Father's Day at Mason Jar
at The Mason Jar Lager Company, Fuquay-Varina,
Celebrate Father's Day in style at The Mason Jar Lager Company, located in the heart of Fuquay-Varina. We invite you and your family to join us on June 21, 2026, for an afternoon dedicated to celebrating dads with high-energy activities and a vibrant atmosphere. Starting at 1 p.m., the brewery turns into a playground for competitive spirits and humor lovers alike.
The highlight of the festivities is our legendary Dad Joke Contest kicking off at 2 p.m., where you can showcase your best punchlines. Immediately following the comedy, guests are encouraged to participate in our competitive sports tournament starting at 2:30 p.m. This series features unique challenges such as keg bowling and putt it like you mean it, designed to bring out the inner champion in every father.
Entry to the event is completely free, making it the perfect destination for a memorable afternoon out. We encourage all families to head over to our official website to view our full calendar of upcoming brewery events. Come raise a glass with us and make this Father's Day truly special.
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Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join the vibrant community at Growler Grlz in Durham for the weekly Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB. Held every Tuesday evening from 6 to 9 p.m., this energetic event brings together fitness enthusiasts and craft beer lovers for a rewarding experience. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, everyone is invited to participate in this welcoming group that has been going strong for over five years. There is no need for formal sign-ups, so simply show up and join the fun.
As a special incentive for those joining the club for the first time, your first dozen runs earn you a complimentary Growler Grlz t-shirt. This is a fantastic way to improve your physical fitness while making new friends in a supportive environment. After your workout, you can unwind with a refreshing beverage from their extensive selection of fresh craft beers on tap. Gather your running shoes and head over to 4810 Hope Valley Road this Tuesday to experience the camaraderie firsthand. We look forward to seeing you there for a great run and a well-deserved drink.
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Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
at Trophy on Maywood,
Join the local community every Tuesday evening at Trophy Brewing for the Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night. Located at 656 Maywood Avenue in Raleigh, this premier destination offers a spacious brewhouse, a vibrant taproom, and a relaxing outdoor patio. It is the perfect setting to unwind after a long day while enjoying some friendly competition with fellow gaming enthusiasts in the heart of the Triangle area.
Experience the best of the local craft beverage scene while rotating through a variety of engaging tabletop games. Whether you are a seasoned strategist or a casual player looking for a fun night out, this weekly event provides an inviting atmosphere for everyone to gather, socialize, and discover new favorite drinks. You will also find top tier food trucks on site to satisfy your cravings while you play.
Admission to this exciting weekly gathering is completely free. We invite you to bring your friends or meet new people as we celebrate the best of our local brewing culture. Check out our online calendar today to plan your visit and stay updated on all upcoming happenings across our region.
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Improv at Fair Game
at Fair Game Beverage Co., Pittsboro,
Experience an evening of unscripted hilarity at Fair Game Beverage Company located in the vibrant community of The Plant in Pittsboro. On the fourth Wednesday of every month, join us for an engaging live performance where a rotating cast of talented actors delivers improvisational comedy that is sure to keep you laughing. Whether you are a fan of quick wit or enjoy watching the creative process unfold in real time, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to unwind and connect with local culture.
Fair Game Beverage Company is a premier Chatham County destination specializing in high quality spirits and wines produced from North Carolina ingredients. Our unique venue provides the perfect atmosphere for community gatherings and entertainment. While this performance is free to attend, we gratefully accept donations to support the artists involved. We invite you to join us for an unforgettable night of comedy and community spirit. Mark your calendar for our upcoming sessions and prepare to be entertained by our rotating cast of characters. We look forward to welcoming you to our taproom soon.
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Music Bingo at Growler Grlz
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join us at Growler Grlz in Durham for an exciting evening of Music Bingo. Held on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month, this event offers a fun and engaging atmosphere for music lovers and craft beer enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a casual listener or a pop culture expert, our bingo nights provide the perfect setting to relax, enjoy high-quality local brews, and compete for great prizes. It is an excellent way to unwind mid-week in a friendly and welcoming community taproom.
Growler Grlz is dedicated to creating a vibrant social space that highlights the best of the local craft scene. Beyond our rotating selection of fresh drafts, we take pride in hosting consistent entertainment that brings the neighborhood together. We invite you to grab a reusable growler, pull up a chair, and test your music knowledge with us. There is no better place to enjoy a pint while participating in a bit of friendly competition with friends and fellow regulars. We look forward to seeing you at our next game night session.
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Weekend Refresh at Durham Beer Garden: Draft Specials and Live Music
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Durham Beer Garden, located at 812 N Mangum Street in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. As a premier destination for beer lovers and social seekers, we offer an expansive selection of draft beers, fine wines, and artisanal beverages. Our venue features comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, making it the perfect spot to unwind with friends. Guests can also enjoy delicious bites from our on-site food truck, ensuring a complete and satisfying outing every time you visit.
Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. for an evening of live music featuring The Backroads. We are excited to offer our guests exclusive savings, including five-dollar select draft pints and twenty-five percent off all four to six packs for takeaway. Whether you are a local resident or visiting the area, our space provides a welcoming environment for everyone to enjoy. We invite you to gather your friends, grab a seat, and enjoy the best brews in town. Visit our website today to learn more about our upcoming event schedule and plan your next visit.
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Fool House: The Millennium Tour 90s and 2000s Party
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
The Millennium Tour is a live music experience dedicated to the music and culture of the 1990s and early 2000s. This event serves as a nostalgic celebration for fans of the era who want to relive the iconic hits and trends that defined a generation. It is designed to be a high energy party featuring a live band playing tracks from artists ranging from Britney Spears and NSYNC to Nirvana and Blink 182.
Attendees can expect an interactive experience that goes beyond a standard concert. The event features a red carpet photo opportunity, pre show pop culture trivia, and a curated video set. The night culminates with a large scale balloon drop to close out the performance. The band performs a comprehensive setlist covering the most popular songs from the turn of the millennium.
This party is ideal for anyone who enjoys retro pop culture and wants a fun night out with friends. Dressing in Y2K fashion is encouraged to enhance the theme. Join us for a full night of music and throwback entertainment. Secure your tickets now to participate in this unique time warp experience.
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Runaway Gin: A Tribute to Phish
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
Runaway Gin is a premier Phish tribute band dedicated to recreating the improvisational spirit and musical range of Phish. This event offers fans a chance to experience professional level live performances that capture the energy and complexity of the original group. Since forming in 2014, the band has performed over 555 shows and gained national recognition for their authentic sound and unique approach to live jams.
Attendees can expect a dynamic musical set that changes every time the band takes the stage. The performance focuses on deep improvisation and musical communication, ensuring that no two shows are identical. The band members utilize their years of experience to honor Phish while delivering their own artistic interpretation of the catalog. Their history includes headlining major music venues and festivals across the country.
This show is intended for Phish enthusiasts and fans of high energy jam band music. If you enjoy spontaneous live music and creative musicianship, this performance provides a memorable and engaging environment. Join us for a night of musical exploration and artistic creation by securing your tickets in advance.
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Baseball Shuffle: Sandlot Classic
at Transfer Co. Ballroom, Downtown Raleigh
Baseball Shuffle: Sandlot Classic is a community event that celebrates baseball through a fast-paced, dice-flicking party game designed for two to sixteen players. Hosted by MLB Raleigh, Carolina Sandlot Collective, Transfer Co, and Unplugged Arcade, this gathering brings fans together to play, socialize, and enjoy the sport in a unique, tabletop format.
Attendees can participate in free open play or sign up for competitive tournaments throughout the day. The event features opportunities to browse and purchase local baseball merchandise while competing for various prizes. This session will also include the exclusive debut of the new Sandlot League game mode, which offers a more challenging experience for participants. Attendees can expect a mix of casual fun and structured competition in an engaging environment.
This event is perfect for families, baseball enthusiasts, and tabletop gamers looking for a casual afternoon of activity. The atmosphere is social, welcoming, and centered around a shared love for the game. We invite you to join us for a day of unique entertainment and connection. Come participate in the tournaments or simply enjoy the new game modes with friends.
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Live Music: Jamey Meeker
at Southern Peak Brewery, Apex
Experience an evening of live music featuring performer Jamey Meeker. This event offers guests an opportunity to enjoy talented live entertainment in a welcoming social environment designed for music enthusiasts. You can expect a curated set of songs performed live by Jamey Meeker throughout the duration of the show. The performance focuses on high quality sound and an engaging atmosphere that highlights the artist's unique style and musical repertoire. It serves as an ideal setting to appreciate live instrumentation and vocal talent in a comfortable space. This event is perfect for those looking to unwind with friends or simply enjoy a night out centered around live music. The venue provides a professional setting suitable for casual listeners and dedicated fans alike. We invite you to join us for a memorable night of melody and performance. Plan your arrival early to secure a good spot and take full advantage of the amenities offered during the show. We look forward to hosting you for this special evening of entertainment and community connection.
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Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join the vibrant community at Growler Grlz in Durham for our weekly Run, Sweat, Beers running club. Every Tuesday evening from 6 to 9 p.m., we invite runners and walkers of all skill levels to participate in this energetic social gathering. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or just looking to enjoy a casual jog with friends, our inclusive group provides the perfect atmosphere to get active and meet new people in the local area.
There is no formal registration required, so you can simply show up and join the fun. As an extra incentive for those joining us for the first time, your first dozen runs will earn you a complimentary official Growler Grlz t-shirt. After your workout, stick around to enjoy our extensive selection of fresh craft beers on tap in a welcoming taproom environment. We are proud to support an active lifestyle while celebrating our local beer culture. We look forward to seeing you this Tuesday at 4810 Hope Valley Road for an unforgettable experience that blends fitness, community, and great drinks. Come lace up your sneakers and join our group today.
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Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
at Trophy on Maywood,
Join us every Tuesday evening at Trophy Brewing for our vibrant Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night. Located at 656 Maywood Avenue in Raleigh, our spacious brewhouse and inviting patio provide the perfect backdrop for a midweek escape filled with fun, strategy, and community spirit. Whether you are a casual player looking to unwind or a competitive tabletop enthusiast, our event offers an excellent opportunity to meet fellow locals while enjoying some of the best craft beverages in the region.
In addition to our wide selection of local brews, you can savor delicious offerings from the various food trucks parked on-site. This weekly gathering is completely free to attend and serves as a premier destination for those looking to enjoy great company in a laid-back setting. Come experience the lively atmosphere that makes our taproom a local favorite. We encourage you to round up your friends, grab a drink, and settle in for a night of gaming excellence. We look forward to welcoming you to the table this Tuesday for an unforgettable experience.
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The Summer I Turned Pretty Trivia Night
at Southern Peak Brewery, Apex
Join us for a special themed trivia night dedicated to The Summer I Turned Pretty at Southern Peak Brewery. This event invites fans to test their knowledge of the popular series while enjoying an evening out in a social setting.
Participants can look forward to multiple rounds of trivia focused on the books and television show. Our event will feature exciting prizes for top-performing teams. Please arrive early to settle in, as the trivia competition officially begins at 6:30 pm sharp. We encourage you to assemble your brightest group of friends to compete for the win.
This event is perfect for dedicated fans looking for a fun and engaging night out. The brewery atmosphere offers a relaxed backdrop for friendly competition. Whether you are a casual viewer or a series superfan, you will enjoy the communal experience. We invite you to join us for this unique opportunity to celebrate the series. Gather your team and head over to Southern Peak Brewery for an evening of entertainment and local prizes. We look forward to hosting you for this memorable experience.
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Weekend Refresh at Durham Beer Garden
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Durham Beer Garden, located at 812 N Mangum Street in the heart of Durham. Whether you are looking to unwind after a long week or gather with friends for an energetic evening, our beer garden provides the perfect backdrop. We feature a wide selection of premium craft beers and fine wines, complemented by delicious offerings from our on-site food truck. Enjoy the flexibility of our inviting indoor and outdoor seating areas designed for your comfort.
Join us this Saturday for a special feature as The Backroads take the stage from 6 to 9 p.m. to provide fantastic live music. Take advantage of our ongoing promotions, including five dollar select draft pints and twenty-five percent off all four and six packs available for purchase to go. Our venue is dedicated to creating a welcoming space for the local community to connect and enjoy high quality beverages. We invite you to visit us this weekend to experience our unique offerings firsthand. Please check our official social media pages for more updates on upcoming events and special appearances.
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Thurston Howell Yacht Rock
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
Thurston Howell is a live music experience dedicated to the smooth rock hits of the 1970s and 1980s. This professional ensemble performs classic anthems by artists such as Toto, Michael McDonald, Hall and Oates, and Steely Dan to provide high energy entertainment for a variety of audiences.
The band features a full lineup of experienced musicians including vocalists, guitarists, a rhythm section, and a saxophone player. Guests can expect a performance focused on tight musical arrangements, vocal harmonies, and classic soft rock favorites. The group provides a polished production suitable for concert halls, private functions, and corporate events that require reliable and engaging musical talent.
This show is designed for fans of classic soft rock who appreciate professional musicianship and a nostalgic atmosphere. The set list focuses on upbeat, danceable songs that encourage audience interaction and participation. If you are looking for a high quality musical act for your next gathering, Thurston Howell offers a consistent and lively entertainment option. Join the crew for a professional musical voyage through the best hits of the yacht rock era.
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Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join us every Tuesday evening at Growler Grlz in Durham for the Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB. This energetic community gathering has been thriving for over five years, inviting runners and walkers of all skill levels to enjoy a great workout followed by refreshing craft beer. Whether you are an experienced marathoner or just looking for a casual stroll with friends, our club provides the perfect environment to stay active and socialize in a welcoming atmosphere. No formal sign-ups are required, so simply show up and join the fun starting at 6 p.m.
As an added incentive, new members who complete their first dozen runs will receive a complimentary official club t-shirt to celebrate their achievement. Growler Grlz offers an impressive selection of fresh local brews on tap, making it the ideal spot to relax after your run. Embrace the spirit of fitness and friendship at one of the most popular social running groups in the region. We look forward to seeing you at 4810 Hope Valley Road this Tuesday for some exercise and community connection.
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Live at The Bark Bar: Thomas Neuhasuer
at DCP Bark Bar, Cary
Live at The Bark Bar is a recurring live music series hosted at a local neighborhood hangout. This event brings local musicians to a casual space for community members to enjoy professional performances in a relaxed environment.
This edition features Thomas Neuhasuer, a versatile musician known for his eclectic range. Thomas performs a mix of classic rock, pop, 90s hits, bluegrass, and Irish drinking songs. He enhances his performance by utilizing a loop pedal to layer guitar tracks and vocal harmonies, creating a full sound throughout his set.
This event is designed for music lovers, friends, and dog owners looking for a laid-back outing. The venue provides a dog-friendly atmosphere where guests can grab a drink and unwind. Whether you are seeking a weekend activity or a place to relax, this performance offers a great way to enjoy local music. Join us at the bar to experience these tunes firsthand and support live talent in our community. We look forward to welcoming you to an evening of quality music, great drinks, and a comfortable setting.
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Weekend Refresh at Durham Beer Garden
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the ultimate weekend atmosphere at Durham Beer Garden, located at 812 North Mangum Street in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Our venue serves as a premier destination for craft beer enthusiasts, offering an expansive selection of brews, fine wines, and more. Whether you prefer the cozy charm of our indoor seating or the vibrant energy of our outdoor space, we provide the perfect setting to unwind and connect with friends.
We are excited to feature a special promotion featuring five dollar select draft pints alongside a twenty-five percent discount on all four and six packs to go. To elevate your experience, join us for live music featuring The Backroads on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. This performance is entirely free to the public, making it an ideal way to enjoy your evening. We invite you to visit us this weekend to explore our rotating taps, enjoy high-quality bites from our on-site food truck, and discover why we are a favorite local hangout. Follow our social media pages for the latest updates and plan your visit to Durham Beer Garden today.
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SoulShine: An Allman Brothers Experience
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
SoulShine is a professional tribute band dedicated to performing the legendary catalogue of the Allman Brothers Band. This ensemble of seasoned New York musicians reunites the spirit of the original group through meticulous musical replication and high energy live performances.
Attendees can expect an authentic sonic experience featuring dual drummers, a genuine Hammond B-3 organ, and precise slide guitar work. The performance showcases complex vocal harmonies and extended improvisation sequences characteristic of the Allman Brothers sound. The band features Chris Burke on keys and vocals, guitarists Norm Dodge and Geoff Hartwell, bassist Bob Goetz, and drummers Ron Negro and Rob Wallis. The show is enhanced by a synchronized video backdrop to create a fully immersive visual and auditory environment.
This event is ideal for classic rock enthusiasts and fans of improvisational blues-rock seeking a high-quality live music experience. The performance maintains a professional atmosphere focused on technical accuracy and artistic integrity. Join us for an evening of iconic music performed with passion and precision. Tickets are available now for fans ready to experience this definitive tribute to one of rock historys most influential bands.
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Books on Tap
at Peakway Taps, Apex
Books on Tap is a community-focused outdoor market that celebrates local literature and independent creators. This event serves as a central hub where readers can connect directly with regional authors and browse a diverse selection of book-related merchandise in a relaxed setting. It is the perfect opportunity to discover new stories while supporting the local creative economy.
Attendees can explore curated vendor stalls featuring everything from signed novels and poetry collections to unique bookish accessories. The outdoor layout allows for easy browsing, allowing guests to interact with writers and craftspeople throughout the day. Visitors will find a vibrant selection of goods tailored for book lovers, providing a great way to find one-of-a-kind gifts or personal additions to your home library.
This event is designed for avid readers, bibliophiles, and anyone who enjoys supporting independent small businesses. The atmosphere is casual, welcoming, and ideal for a weekend stroll. We invite you to join us to experience the local literary scene firsthand. Mark your calendar and bring your friends to enjoy a productive day of shopping and community connection.
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Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join the vibrant community at Growler Grlz in Durham for our long-standing Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB. Every Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m., we invite runners and walkers of all skill levels to participate in this energetic weekly tradition. Whether you are an experienced marathoner or just looking for a casual stroll, our group offers the perfect environment to stay active and connect with fellow fitness enthusiasts in the Triangle area.
There is no formal registration required, so simply show up and get ready to move. We pride ourselves on inclusivity and have been going strong for over five years. As an added bonus, all new members will earn a free Growler Grlz t-shirt after completing their first dozen runs with us. After the workout, enjoy the refreshing selection of fresh craft beers available on tap in our inviting taproom. It is the ideal way to balance your fitness goals with a fun social atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you at 4810 Hope Valley Road this Tuesday for a great workout and an even better time.
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Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
at Trophy on Maywood,
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.
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$5 Select Draft Pints and 25% Off Take-Home Packs
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Durham Beer Garden, located at 812 North Mangum Street in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This premier destination functions as a sophisticated beer garden, bottle shop, and versatile event space. Guests are invited to enjoy an extensive selection of craft beers, fine wines, and other beverages in both our comfortable indoor setting and our inviting outdoor patio space. Whether you are looking for a relaxing afternoon with friends or a lively evening out, our facility provides the perfect backdrop for any occasion.
We are excited to offer our current promotion featuring five dollar select draft pints and twenty-five percent off all four and six packs purchased to go. While you sip your favorite drink, take advantage of our on-site food truck serving delicious bites to satisfy every craving. We also host live music performances to enhance your visit, such as The Backroads appearing this Saturday evening from six to nine p.m. Join us this week for an unforgettable social experience. Visit our website or follow our social media profiles for the latest updates on our upcoming events and brewery features.
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Umphrey's McGee
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
Umphrey's McGee presents a live concert performance showcasing their signature blend of progressive rock, funk, jazz, and electronic music. With over twenty-seven years of experience, the band delivers a professional show focused on musical precision and technical innovation.
Attendees can expect an immersive production that highlights the band's extensive catalog and signature improvisational style. The performance utilizes advanced sound and lighting production to create a dynamic environment for every song. This event focuses on the core live musical experience, stripping away excess to highlight the band's technical ability and unique genre-bending compositions.
This show is designed for fans of high-energy live music and progressive rock. The atmosphere is centered on a dedicated community that values musical spontaneity and technical craft. Whether you are a longtime follower or a newcomer to their sound, this performance offers a consistent, high-quality display of musicianship. Secure your tickets now to experience one of the most consistent and evolving live acts in the music industry today.
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Jayson Arendt with Julia Golden
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
This live music event features country artist Jayson Arendt performing in Raleigh for a night of acoustic and full band entertainment. The concert serves as a showcase for emerging North Carolina talent ready to make their mark on the national country music scene.
Jayson Arendt brings his experience as a nationally touring musician and recent American Idol Golden Ticket recipient to the stage. As a Fuquay Varina native and former college athlete, he blends local connections with professional performance skills. Opening the show is Julia Golden, a singer from Sanford who recently gained recognition as a contestant on The Voice. Attendees can expect a high energy setlist featuring country originals and covers delivered by two rising stars.
This show is ideal for country music fans who enjoy discovering new artists in an intimate setting. The event offers a unique chance to support local talent before their careers expand to larger stages. Join us for a memorable evening of live music in Raleigh. Tickets are available now for those interested in experiencing the future of country music firsthand.
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Red Not Chili Peppers
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
The Red Not Chili Peppers offer a tribute concert experience that recreates the music and energy of the iconic funk rock quartet. This performance celebrates four decades of hits, delivering a professional show that spans the entire discography of the original band.
Attendees can expect a high energy performance featuring accurate instrumental recreations and authentic stage presence. Since forming in 2009, the group has toured globally and performed at major festivals, refining their sound to capture the essence of the California rock scene. They utilize an extensive song catalog to provide a live music experience that honors the legacy of their inspirations through virtuosic musicianship and precise technical execution.
This event is designed for dedicated fans of alternative rock and anyone seeking a high quality live tribute show. The atmosphere is intense, professional, and built to engage audiences who appreciate detailed recreations of legendary rock hits. Join us for a unique night of music that brings the classic funk rock sound to the stage. Secure your tickets soon to experience this international touring production firsthand.
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Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join us every Tuesday evening at Growler Grlz in Durham for the energetic Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club. This community tradition has been thriving for over five years, welcoming runners and walkers of all skill levels to participate in an active social experience. Whether you are training for a race or simply looking to stay active, our group provides the perfect environment to log your miles alongside fellow fitness enthusiasts.
There is no formal registration process required. Simply show up and prepare for a rewarding workout starting at 6 p.m. As an added incentive for new members, completing your first dozen runs earns you a complimentary event t-shirt to celebrate your dedication. After your run, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of our taproom, which features a wide variety of fresh craft beers on tap. Gather your friends and experience the camaraderie that makes our run club a staple in the local community. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line this Tuesday for a great run followed by a refreshing drink.
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Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
at Trophy on Maywood,
Join the local community for the Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night hosted at Trophy Brewing on Maywood Avenue. This weekly Tuesday tradition invites gaming enthusiasts to gather for an evening of friendly competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you are a casual player or a seasoned strategist, this event offers the perfect setting to unwind, socialize, and enjoy a curated selection of craft beverages and local food truck delicacies in a vibrant brewhouse environment. The event takes place in a spacious taproom and patio, providing an ideal backdrop for networking and leisure after work. Participation is entirely free, making it an accessible way to engage with neighbors and discover the best of Raleigh's thriving brewery culture. We encourage everyone to gather their friends and visit this downtown gem to experience the best games and brews the Triangle has to offer. Visit the official event website to learn more about the schedule and explore our full calendar of regional events. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of excitement and community fun.
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Music Bingo at Growler Grlz
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join us at Growler Grlz for an unforgettable evening of rhythm and fun with our bi-weekly Music Bingo event. Located at 4810 Hope Valley Road in Durham, our taproom offers an exceptional selection of fresh craft beers on draft, providing the perfect atmosphere to unwind and test your musical knowledge. Whether you are a casual listener or a dedicated music buff, this event promises a high-energy experience where you can enjoy great company and local brews.
Music Bingo takes place every second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 7:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. It is a fantastic way to enjoy a midweek break in an inviting environment designed for community connection. Beyond the music, Growler Grlz serves as a vibrant hub for the local scene, hosting a variety of ongoing activities that cater to every interest.
We invite you to bring your friends, grab a pour of your favorite craft beer, and see if you have what it takes to win. Experience the best local taproom culture in the Triangle. Visit us this Wednesday for your chance to play and discover why Growler Grlz is a staple of the Durham community.
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Draft Pints and Craft Beer Specials at Durham Beer Garden
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Durham Beer Garden, a premier destination located at 812 North Mangum Street. This unique venue serves as a relaxing beer garden, a curated bottle shop, and a dynamic event space, complete with an on-site food truck to satisfy your cravings. Whether you prefer the cozy charm of indoor seating or the refreshing open air of our outdoor patio, we offer a wide variety of craft beers, wines, and beverages to suit every palate.
Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, for an evening of fantastic entertainment as The Backroads perform live from 6 to 9 p.m. In addition to our musical showcase, we are currently featuring select draft pints for just five dollars and offering a generous 25 percent discount on all four and six packs to go. It is the perfect opportunity to stock up on your favorites while enjoying a great community vibe. Visit us this weekend to experience the best of Durham, discover our latest inventory, and enjoy a memorable time with friends.
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Carolina CryptidCon Tour: Mermaids to Mothman
at Jim Graham Building at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, West Raleigh
The Carolina CryptidCon Tour is a unique traveling festival dedicated to the exploration of folklore, mysterious creatures, and urban legends. This event brings together enthusiasts of cryptids like Bigfoot and Mothman for a day of immersive entertainment and community discovery. It serves as a gathering space for those fascinated by the unknown and regional mystery.
Attendees can explore over 300 booths featuring various curiosities, oddities, and unique craft vendors. The schedule includes a mix of daytime DJ sets and evening live music performances. Special entertainment highlights feature roaming performers, an alien on stilts, aerial artists, and a floating squatch display. Families can utilize a dedicated zone equipped with bounce houses, water slides, and a reptile petting zoo. For adults, the evening concludes with a specialized magic show running from 9pm until midnight alongside an onsite beer garden.
This event is designed for individuals and families who enjoy interactive entertainment and niche cultural festivals. The atmosphere is energetic and curated to provide a memorable experience for all attendees. Plan your visit today to join this gathering of cryptid fans and performers for a full day of excitement.
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Single Mingle
at DCP Nest and The Splash Pad, Cary
Single Mingle is a camp-themed social mixer held at Downtown Cary Park. This event provides an opportunity for local singles to connect in a relaxed and engaging outdoor setting. Guests can enjoy a curated evening designed to facilitate conversation and interaction through nostalgic camp activities.
Attendees will have access to a gourmet s mores bar and a variety of cold brews available for purchase. The evening features a live DJ providing background music and a selection of classic camp games intended to help attendees break the ice. The event transforms parts of the park into a social campsite where guests can mingle freely under the stars.
This mixer is intended for adults looking to meet new people in a casual atmosphere. Whether you are searching for a romantic connection or simply want to enjoy a night out, the event offers a fun and structured way to socialize. Please bring a valid photo ID for age verification upon arrival at The Nest. We invite you to bring your best energy for an enjoyable evening at the park.
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Fudge + Tomorrow's Problem
at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Midtown Raleigh
Fudge and Tomorrow's Problem are taking the stage for a high energy night of live rock music. This event showcases local talent through a collection of driving guitar riffs and melodic hooks designed for fans of modern rock and 90s inspired anthems. Attendees can expect a dynamic performance featuring tracks from the recently released EP Kicking Around along with the band's latest single Interstate. This performance focuses on the raw energy and professional songwriting that has helped the group build a loyal following in the North Carolina music scene. The concert provides an engaging atmosphere for music lovers who enjoy powerful choruses and authentic live instrumentation. Whether you are looking for an anthemic soundtrack to your weekend or simply want to experience a rising band in an intimate setting, this show delivers a compelling musical experience. The event is perfect for fans of guitar driven rock and those interested in supporting emerging regional artists. Tickets are available now for anyone seeking an evening of loud guitars and memorable melodies. Join us for a night that highlights the best of the current rock underground and secures your spot to witness these bands in action.
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Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join the vibrant community at Growler Grlz in Durham for the weekly Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB. Held every Tuesday evening from 6 to 9 p.m., this long-standing tradition invites runners and walkers of all skill levels to lace up their shoes and hit the pavement. Whether you are training for a race or simply looking for an active social outlet, this inclusive group provides the perfect environment to stay fit while connecting with local enthusiasts.
There is no formal registration required to participate, so simply show up ready to move. New members who complete their first dozen runs are rewarded with a complimentary custom t-shirt to celebrate their dedication. After your workout, stick around to relax and enjoy the extensive selection of fresh craft beers on tap. This experience perfectly blends physical activity with a friendly taproom atmosphere, making it a staple of the local fitness scene. We look forward to seeing you at 4810 Hope Valley Road. Come out this Tuesday and become a part of our growing group of active individuals.
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Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
at Trophy on Maywood,
Join us every Tuesday evening at Trophy Brewing on Maywood Avenue for an engaging and energetic game night experience. Located just minutes from the vibrant heart of Downtown Raleigh, our taproom provides the perfect backdrop for socializing while enjoying an impressive selection of craft beers. Whether you are a dedicated board game enthusiast or simply looking for a fun way to spend your Tuesday, this event offers the ideal opportunity to unwind and connect with friends in a welcoming atmosphere. Our spacious venue features a brewhouse, a comfortable taproom, and a scenic patio, complemented by a rotating lineup of local food trucks to satisfy your hunger throughout the evening.
This weekly gathering is completely free to attend, making it a fantastic way to enjoy your night out in the Triangle area. Come discover why Trophy Brewing is a local favorite for entertainment and relaxation. We invite you to grab a drink, pick a game from our collection, and enjoy the community spirit that defines our weekly events. Visit our website to view our full calendar and start planning your next visit to our taproom today.
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Draft Specials and Live Music at Durham Beer Garden
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Durham Beer Garden, located at 812 North Mangum Street in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This premier destination serves as a relaxing beer garden, a curated bottle shop, and a versatile event space, featuring an on-site food truck to satisfy your cravings. Whether you prefer the cozy indoor setting or the open-air outdoor seating, there is always a perfect spot for you to enjoy a wide variety of craft beers, wines, and refreshments.
Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. for an energetic evening featuring live music by The Backroads. We are excited to offer special promotions, including five-dollar select draft pints and twenty-five percent off all four-packs and six-packs to go. This is a wonderful opportunity to unwind with friends while discovering your new favorite brew in a welcoming environment.
We invite you to visit our location to experience the local culture and hospitality firsthand. Stay connected with our latest offerings and event schedules by following us on Facebook and Instagram. Come join the community and make your evening truly memorable.
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Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join us every Tuesday evening at Growler Grlz in Durham for the Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUB. This energetic community gathering has been thriving for over five years, welcoming runners and walkers of all skill levels to participate in a healthy and social atmosphere. Whether you are a competitive athlete or someone looking for a casual stroll, you will find a supportive group ready to move with you.
The event runs from 6 to 9 p.m. each week, and there is absolutely no formal sign-up required. Simply show up at 4810 Hope Valley Road ready to participate. As an added incentive for new members, we are thrilled to offer a complimentary Growler Grlz t-shirt once you complete your first dozen runs with the group.
After your workout, reward yourself with a selection from our extensive menu of fresh craft beers on tap. Growler Grlz is the perfect destination to combine fitness with fun and social connection. We look forward to seeing you there this Tuesday to share miles, laughter, and great drinks with our local community.
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Summer Brews and Live Music at Durham Beer Garden
at Durham Beer Garden,
Join us at Durham Beer Garden for an unforgettable evening featuring great savings and live entertainment. We are excited to offer five dollar select draft pints alongside a generous twenty five percent discount on all four and six packs to go. Whether you are looking to stock up on your favorite brews or simply want to enjoy a cold glass in our welcoming atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to visit our space at 812 North Mangum Street.
Our venue provides both comfortable indoor and spacious outdoor seating, making it the ideal spot to relax with friends or family. As part of our Saturday festivities, we are proud to host a live performance by The Backroads from six to nine in the evening. This performance is free to attend, allowing you to enjoy high quality local talent while exploring our curated selection of craft beers and wines. Our on site food truck is ready to serve up delicious bites throughout the night.
Experience the best of Durham hospitality and culture with us. We encourage you to drop by and discover why we are a favorite local destination. Follow us on social media for updates on our latest taps and upcoming events, and we look forward to welcoming you soon for a night of music and refreshments.
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Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
at Growler Grlz, Durham,
Join the Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club every Tuesday evening at Growler Grlz in Durham. This vibrant community has been going strong for over five years, welcoming runners and walkers of all skill levels to participate in a fun and active social environment. Whether you are training for a race or simply looking to get some exercise, this group offers the perfect opportunity to stay fit while connecting with local enthusiasts. Participants do not need to sign up in advance, so you are encouraged to simply show up and join the fun.
As an added incentive, new members who complete their first dozen runs will receive a complimentary Growler Grlz t-shirt to celebrate their commitment. After finishing your route, you can relax and enjoy a wide selection of fresh craft beers on tap at the taproom. We invite you to be part of this energetic group and experience the unique atmosphere that makes our running club so special. Come join us this Tuesday and enjoy the perfect blend of fitness and community.
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Triangle Taps and Tables Game Night
at Trophy on Maywood,
Join us every Tuesday evening at Trophy Brewing on Maywood Avenue for an engaging and energetic game night experience. Located just minutes from the heart of downtown Raleigh, our spacious brewhouse and inviting taproom provide the perfect backdrop for socializing and friendly competition. Whether you are a casual player or a seasoned tabletop strategist, our weekly event offers a fantastic opportunity to unwind after a long day while enjoying a rotating selection of local craft brews and delicious offerings from our onsite food trucks.
Our event is designed to bring the community together in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. We encourage you to gather your friends, grab a drink, and dive into the wide variety of games available throughout the evening. Admission is completely free, making this the ideal weekly routine for locals and visitors alike who are looking to enjoy quality time in a vibrant environment. Mark your calendars and join us this Tuesday to see why our game night has become a staple of the Raleigh social scene. We look forward to seeing you there soon.
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Drink Specials and Live Music at Durham Beer Garden
at Durham Beer Garden,
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Durham Beer Garden, located at 812 North Mangum Street in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This premier destination functions as a spacious beer garden, a curated bottle shop, and a dynamic event space that welcomes guests to enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating options. Whether you are looking for a diverse selection of craft beers, fine wines, or a delicious meal from the on-site food truck, our venue provides the perfect setting for a relaxed outing with friends and family.
We are excited to announce our current specials, which include five-dollar select draft pints and twenty-five percent off all four-pack and six-pack containers for your enjoyment at home. To enhance your evening, join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for a performance by The Backroads. This live music event is free to the public, making it the ideal way to spend your weekend. We invite you to visit us soon to explore our rotating selection and discover your new favorite brew in our welcoming community space.