North Carolina’s capital is packed with things to do. Raleigh’s mix of live music, college sports, museums, and outdoor festivals makes it one of the most event-rich cities in the state, and this is your guide to it all.
What you will find here: Concerts at downtown theaters and outdoor amphitheaters, NC State Wolfpack games, Hurricanes hockey, First Friday art walks, food truck rodeos, craft beer festivals, and family events at parks and museums across the Triangle.
Areas we cover: Downtown Raleigh, Glenwood South, North Hills, the Warehouse District, and nearby Durham and Chapel Hill highlights when they are worth the drive.
Planning your visit: Raleigh is an easy day trip or weekend getaway from Charlotte. Check back for our latest Raleigh roundups, or browse by category to find concerts, sports, festivals, free events, and family activities.
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