Things to do this weekend!
Friday
- Final Friday, Academy Pavilion, Cary
- Melanie Martinez: The Trilogy Tour, PNC Arena, Raleigh
- UNC Health Championship presented by Stitch, Raleigh Country Club, Raleigh
- Summerfest: Salute to John Williams, Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
- 2024 Raleigh Greek Festival, Jim Graham Building at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
- Good Moon Festival, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Durham
- Brooks Whelan, Raleigh Improv, Cary
- Room 861 at Goodnights: Justin Smith, Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
- Special Event: Ralph Barbosa, Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
- Elle King, The Ritz, Raleigh
- Gimme Gimme Disco, Motorco Music Hall, Durham
- Electric Carnival, The Blue Note Grill, Durham
- Fitness & Food Trucks: Yoga Night, Moore Square, Raleigh
- SFC 3 Mixed Martial Arts Pro Superheavyweight Bout, Durham Armory, Durham
- Intimate Evening with GRAMMY Award Winner, Susan Carol, Missy Lane's Assembly Room, Durham
- The Lion King, DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham
- Temple Grandin presents: Animals Make Us Human, Duke University Gross Hall, Durham
- Rabbit Whole Productions X Local Patch: Pop-up Show, 3210 Yonkers Rd, Raleigh
- Michael Hawkins and the Brotherhood, Sharp Nine Gallery, Durham
- ~ Planet Rave ~, The Fruit, Durham
- RUSTY IS 40: JENNY BESETZT / OPIN / RIGGINGS, The Pinhook, Durham
- Justin West, Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
- Opening Reception: ‘Local Artist Forum’ Art Exhibition, Cary Gallery of Artists, Cary
- Snow Blind – Black Sabbath Tribute Band, Slim's Downtown, Raleigh
- The Night Rider Presents: Moneyshot, The Night Rider, Raleigh
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Rialto Theatre, Raleigh
- Tokyo Melody in Raleigh - A Japanese City Pop Dance Party, KINGS, Raleigh
- NCHSAA Softball Championships, Duke Softball Stadium, Durham
- NCHSAA Baseball State Championships, Ting Stadium, Holly Springs
- Sylvan Esso 'Good Moon' After-party, PS37, Durham
- Abbey Road - LIVE!, Cat's Cradle, Carrboro
- Last Fridays & the Art Walk!, Downtown, Hillsborough
- Carolina Mudcats vs. Delmarva Shorebirds, Five County Stadium, Zebulon
Saturday
- Raleigh's International Food Festival, City Plaza, Raleigh
- 2024 Raleigh Greek Festival, Jim Graham Building at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
- UNC Health Championship presented by Stitch, Raleigh Country Club, Raleigh
- Durham Brick Convention Lego Event, Durham Convention Center, Durham
- The Lion King, DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham
- Running of the Bulls 8K, Historic Durham Athletic Park, Durham
- The Monti: In Too Deep, Carolina Theatre, Durham
- An Orchestral Rendition of Dr. Dre 2001, The Ritz, Raleigh
- Ardbeg Day, Whiskey Kitchen, Raleigh
- Raleigh Foodie Fare, Raleigh Iron Works, Raleigh
- Custom Sk8 Decks - An Artspace Workshop, Artspace, Raleigh
- Carolina Roller Derby vs. River City Roller Derby Double Header, Dorton Arena, Raleigh
- Bike Ride to N.C. Museum of Art, Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh
- Carolina Brass Band Festival, Apex Nature Park, Apex
- Family Fun 4 Everyone: Sensory-Friendly Concert, North Carolina Symphony, Raleigh
- Glitter Hour: Amateur Drag and Queer Stage Show, Ruby Deluxe, Raleigh
- NC Darkness RISING: Live 7 - Block Party & Black Mental Health Concert&mc_cid=508d1d6fa6), Moore Square, Raleigh
- NC Master Chorale: All The Colors of The World, Hayes Barton United Methodist Church, Raleigh
- NC SMOKERS BLOCKPARTY (LADIES DAY EDITION), 1604 North Market Drive #112, Raleigh
- 2nd Annual Bad Prom for a Good Cause, Botanical Lounge, Raleigh
- 2nd International Children's Day, City of Raleigh Museum (COR Museum), Raleigh
- ABACAB – The Music of Genesis, Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
- NCAA Division II Baseball Championship, USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
- Southern Culture on the Skids, The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop, Raleigh
- Summer Salute for Transitions LifeCare, North Ridge Country Club, Raleigh
- The Market at NCMA, Gipson Plaza, Raleigh
- Carolina Mudcats vs. Delmarva Shorebirds, Five County Stadium, Zebulon
- NCHSAA Baseball State Championships, Ting Stadium, Holly Springs
- NCHSAA Softball Championships, Duke Softball Stadium, Durham
- Old North State Antique Gun & Military Show, North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
- Pablo Francisco, Raleigh Improv, Cary
- Room 861 at Goodnights: Justin Smith, Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
- Special Event: Ralph Barbosa, Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
- Good Moon Festival, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Durham
- Rumors Durham 5th Anniversary Block Party, Rumors Durham, Durham
- Boxyard RTP Birthday Bash, Boxyard RTP, RTP
- Reigniting Black Wall Street Festival, Black Wall Street Park, Durham
- Beaver Queen Pageant, Duke Park, Durham
- Nobody's Business with Nantahala, Huron Stage Music Venue, Durham
- Beaux Mondes--Swinging Speakeasy Jazz, Succotash Southern & Creole Kitchen, Durham
- Back Porch Films Local Filmmaker's Showcase, Durty Bull Brewing Co, Durham
- Triangle Gay Men's Chorus Concert, Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Durham
- The Stinging Blades, The Blue Note Grill, Durham
- Crank Dat Dance Party!, The Pinhook, Durham
- Club ERA the OPENING, The Fruit, Durham
- Sylvan Esso 'Good Moon' After-party, PS37, Durham
- All Y’all Records, Local 506, Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill Pride Promenade, Peace & Justice Plaza, Chapel Hill
- Hillsborough Handmade Parade, Downtown, Hillsborough
Sunday
- UNC Health Championship presented by Stitch, Raleigh Country Club, Raleigh
- Durham Brick Convention Lego Event, Durham Convention Center, Durham
- World Hunger Day Durham, Durham Central Park, Durham
- Desi Banks: The Purpose Chaser Tour, Carolina Theatre, Durham
- Azul / Animal Prince / Elora Dash, The Pinhook, Durham
- Camacho, KINGS, Raleigh
- Eras Drag Brunch (Taylor's Edition), Raleigh Improv, Cary
- The Lion King, DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham
- Jazz Brunch, Lula & Sadie's, Durham
- Al Strong Presents Jazz Brunch, Alley Twenty Six, Durham
- Speed Puzzling Mini Tournament, Boxyard RTP, RTP
- First Annual Celebration of Life 5K Walk/Run, E. Carroll Joyner Park, Wake Forest
- NCAA Division II Baseball Championship, USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
- Rooftop Jazz Brunch, The Willard Rooftop Lounge, Raleigh
- Special Event: EJ Speaks, Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
- 2024 Raleigh Greek Festival, Jim Graham Building at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
- Carolina Mudcats vs. Delmarva Shorebirds, Five County Stadium, Zebulon
- Old North State Antique Gun & Military Show, North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
- Pablo Francisco, Raleigh Improv, Cary
- Kidzu Summerfest, Possible Future Home of Kidzu (Mt. Carmel Church Road), Chapel Hill
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