Every month, we curate a list of local markets and events going on in and around Raleigh. Our goal is to uplift local businesses and connect you with fun, community-driven experiences.
We prioritize events from our Shop Local Raleigh members, offering you the best local experiences. Want to add your event to our list? Consider becoming a Shop Local Raleigh member or contact us for collaboration opportunities.
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👨🎤 Hopscotch Music Festival
🗓 9/4-6 | 📍Downtown Raleigh | ℹ️ @hopscotchfest | More info.
💪 Wellness Wednesdays
🗓️ 9/3, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24 | ⏰ 6pm | 📍North Hills | ℹ️ @visitnorthhills | More info.
Sept 3 – JETSET Pilates North Hills
Sept 10 – YoBa Studio
Sept 17 – Pure Barre
Sept 24 – Burn Boot Camp West Raleigh
🎥 Inside Out 2
🗓️ 9/5 | ⏰ 6pm-10pm | 📍Downtown Cary Park | ℹ️ @downtowncarypark | More info.
⚽ NC Courage Home Games
🗓 9/6 vs. Utah – 7:30 pm – Info. and tickets
🗓 9/13 vs. Angel City FC – Local Heroes Day – 12:30pm – Info. and tickets
📍WakeMed Soccer Park | ℹ️ @thenccourage
🌛 Night Market at North Hills
🗓️ 9/6 | ⏰ 4pm-9pm |📍Midtown Park | ℹ️ @eventsbyheathernc | More info.
👖 NC Vintage Bazaar
🗓 9/6-7 | ⏰ 12pm-7pm |📍State Fairgrounds | ℹ️ @ncvintagebazaar | More info.
🛍️ The Market at NCMA
🗓️ 9/6 | ⏰ 11am-4pm | 📍NCMA | ℹ️ @trianglepopup | More info.
🧑🌾 Midtown Farmers’ Market
🗓 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27 | ⏰ 8am-12pm | 📍North Hills | ℹ️ @midtownfarmers | More info.
🧑🌾 Farmers Market at Downtown Cary Park
🗓 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27 | ⏰ 8am-12pm | 📍Downtown Cary Park | ℹ️ @caryfarmersmkt | More info.
🍺 Sproktoberfest
🗓️ 9/7 | ⏰ 1pm-5pm | 📍Crank Arm Brewing | ℹ️ @Crankarmraleigh | More info.
🛍 Cary Underground Market
🗓 9/7 | ⏰ 12pm-4pm |📍 @bondbrosbeer | ℹ️ @makrs | More info.
🎥 Second Friday Market & Movie Night – E.T.
🗓️ 9/12 | ⏰ 5pm | 📍Moore Square | ℹ️ @Get2KnowRaleigh | More info.
🌝 Cary Night Market
🗓️ 9/12 | ⏰ 5pm-9pm |📍 @downtowncarypark | ℹ️ @thenightmarketcompany | More info.
⚽ NCFC Home Games
🗓 9/12 vs. El Paso Locomotive – BBQ, Beer, Bourbon Night – Info. and tickets
🗓 9/26 vs. Miami FC – Fall Fest – Info. and tickets
📍WakeMed Soccer Park | ℹ️ @northcarolinafc
🍔 Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo
🗓️ 9/13 | ⏰ 12pm-6pm |📍Fayetteville St. | ℹ️ @shoplocalraleigh | More info.
🎪 Fall Artisan Market
🗓️ 9/13 | ⏰ 12pm-4pm |📍The Hideout – Lonerider Wake Forest | ℹ️ @be_like_missy | More info.
🍺 Hops For Hope
🗓 9/13 | ⏰ 2pm-6pm |📍Midtown Park | ℹ️ @hops4hope | More info.
🏃♀️ Sola Hot Mini 5K
🗓 9/13 | ⏰ 8:30am |📍Sola Coffee | ℹ️ @solacoffee | More info.
💙 Cary Vintage Night Market
🗓️ 9/13 | ⏰ 4pm-9pm |📍 @caryvintagemarket | ℹ️ @hummingbirdcollective_ | More info.
🍫 Second Saturday Market
🗓️ 9/13 | ⏰ 10am-1pm |📍Videri Chocolate Factory | ℹ️ @viderichocolate | More info.
🎉 The Market at RIW
🗓️ 9/13 | ⏰ 11am-4pm |📍Raleigh Iron Works | ℹ️ @trianglepopup | More info.
🛍 Raleigh Underground Market
🗓 9/14 | ⏰ 11am-3pm |📍 @visitnorthhills | ℹ️ @makrs | More info.
🎪 Second Sunday Market at Cobblestone Village
🗓 9/14 | ⏰ 12pm-4pm |📍 @cobblestonevillage_rolesville | ℹ️ @communitypopupsnc | More info.
🌜 Friday Nights at Sweetwater
🗓️ 9/19 | ⏰ 5pm-9pm |📍Sweetwater Apex | ℹ️ @shoplocalraleigh | More info.
🎉 919 Day: A Raleigh Celebration
🗓 9/19 | ⏰ 5pm |📍 @ncstatecentennial | ℹ️ @thatstation | More info.
🥳 Imagination Ball
🗓 9/19 | ⏰ 7pm |📍Marbles | ℹ️ @marblesraleigh | More info.
🛍 Pop-Up Raleigh
🗓️ 9/20 | ⏰ 12pm-5pm |📍 Trophy Maywood | ℹ️ @popupraleigh | More info.
🛍 Seaboard Station Community Market
🗓️ 9/20 | ⏰ 9am-1pm |📍 @seaboardstation | ℹ️ @communitypopupsnc | More info.
🌟 Asia Fest 2025
🗓️ 9/20 | ⏰ 9am-5pm |📍Koka Booth | ℹ️ @asianfocusnc | More info.
🇮🇹 Festa Italiana NC
🗓️ 9/20 | ⏰ 11am-7pm |📍Apex | ℹ️ @festaitaliananc | More info.
🌏 The International Fest
🗓️ 9/20 | ⏰ 10am-7pm |📍State Fairgrounds | ℹ️ @n.c.vibes | More info.
🌃 Raleigh Twilight Market
🗓 9/20 | ⏰ 5:30pm-9:30pm |📍 @smokyhollowraleigh | ℹ️ @makrs | More info.
🍺 Oktoberfest
🗓 9/20 | ⏰ 1pm-5pm |📍Lafayette Village | ℹ️ @Lafayettevillage | More info.
🌽 Farmers Fall Festival
🗓 9/20 | ⏰ 9am-2pm |📍Downtown Cary Park | ℹ️ @downtowncarypark | More info.
🍖 Raleigh Foodie Fare
🗓 9/21 | ⏰ 11am-3pm |📍Moore Square | ℹ️ @makrs | More info.
🍁 Autumn Market
🗓️ 9/21 | ⏰ 1pm-5pm |📍Hartwell | ℹ️ @hartwellraleigh | More info.
🌇 Sunset Social
🗓 9/25 | ⏰ 4pm-8pm |📍 @thebendraleigh | ℹ️ @sunsetsocialraleigh | More info.
🤝 4th Friday Connections
🗓️ 9/26 | ⏰ 9:30am |📍Lightship Neon | ℹ️ @shoplocalraleigh | More info.
🎸 Midtown Music Fest
🗓 9/27 | ⏰ 4pm-9pm |📍Midtown Park | ℹ️ @visitnorthhills | More info.
