Keep the weekend excitement going as Sammy Rae & The Friends bring their lively blend of soul, jazz, funk, and pop to The Ritz! Joined by special guest Melt, this energetic concert offers a fun way to kick off November. All-ages, ticketed event.

Sample savory dishes, sweet treats, and global flavors from local food trucks while spending an easy afternoon downtown supporting Raleigh-area small businesses.

Bring a blanket and settle onto the lawn for a free evening of live jazz, with food trucks and beverage vendors adding to the relaxed late-summer atmosphere.

Celebrate African American culture and community through a lively downtown festival featuring art, music, dance, food, local vendors, and family-friendly experiences.

Ease into the new school-year routine with brunch, family-friendly activities, a festive photo setup, and a school-supply drive benefiting WakeEd Partnership.

Spend a late-summer evening with NC’s Steep Canyon Rangers as the Grammy-winning bluegrass group brings its blend of acoustic roots, Americana, and contemporary songwriting to Bowstring.

A lively, open-air festival celebrating North Carolina food, agriculture, and local vendors, making it an easy weekend plan for sampling, strolling, and soaking up the first real stretch of summer energy.

An iconic night of live music in the heart of downtown, where Sting brings his timeless hits to an open-air stage, making it a perfect evening plan to enjoy the city as warmer nights settle in.

An easygoing outdoor concert at Midtown Park bringing beachy live music, drinks, and a lively crowd together – perfect for settling into the rhythm of warmer evenings.

A relaxed weekday morning series on the lawn at North Hills, offering live music, simple activities, and an easy way to get out and enjoy the season.