We’ve got your weekend lineup, Raleigh! Check out these local options to keep you busy this weekend!
Cheers to the weekend!🍻 Come sip, shop, and support all things local at Brewgaloo!
Brewgaloo Friday Night Block Party 4/26
Kick off the weekend at the Brewgaloo Block Party! Enjoy UNLIMITED samples of beers from more than 70 North Carolina breweries. Plus, live music, food trucks, local vendors and more! 6pm-10pm Tickets and info.
Seaboard Wine Presents Sake! 4/26
Join Seaboard Wine for a seated Sake class, guided by Aaron Kraus. They’ll be sampling six premium Sake including Junmai, Ginjo, Daiginjo, Nigori and Plum, accompanied with light bites of traditional snacks, featuring some of their new artisanal pantry selections. Aaron will be discussing nuances between the different styles of Sake, regions, and pairings. Elevate your appreciation for Sake whether you are curious or an enthusiast. $55/person 7pm-8:30pm More info.
Brewgaloo Street Festival 4/27
Sip, shop, and support local at the largest craft beer festival in the state! Try beers from more than 100 North Carolina breweries, dine from 60+ food trucks, shop with 60+ local vendors, and rock out to two stages of live music all day! 12pm-8pm Tickets
NC Courage vs. Seattle Reign 4/27
Join us for an unforgettable night of soccer fun and excitement for Shield Awards Night, where we celebrate the next generation of soccer superstars beginning their journey to greatness! 7pm Tickets
Mudcats vs. Salem Red Sox 4/26
6:30 pm – Friday Night Fireworks Tickets
Mudcats vs. Salem Red Sox 4/27
5:00 pm – Mudcats Hoodie Giveaway Tickets
Mudcats vs. Salem Red Sox 4/28
1:00 pm – WakeMed Five County Family Sunday Tickets
K9 Spring Fling at Koka Booth 4/27
Animal fundraiser, adoptable animals, local vendors, live music, doggie Easter egg hunt, food trucks, drinks, and more. 12pm-6pm More info.
Independent Bookstore Day at Quail Ridge Books 4/27
Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April. Check out the full list of events and activities at Quail Ridge Books:
10:30 AM: STORYTIME with Ashley Belote, North Carolina author of Don’t Wash Winston
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM: MUSIC with Matt Riedl
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: GUEST BOOKSELLER Darren Farrell, North Carolina author of Give This Book Away! Darren will be in the children’s department recommending his favorite books.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: GUEST BOOKSELLER Ellery Adams, North Carolina author of Paper Cuts. Ellery will be in the mystery section recommending her favorite books.
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: THE POETRY FOX returns! He’ll be creating custom poems on his vintage typewriter.
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: GUEST BOOKSELLER Sarah Grunder Ruiz, North Carolina author of Last Call at the Local. Sarah will be in the romance section recommending her favorite books.
6:30 PM: TRIVIA – join us as a QRB bookseller hosts a challenging round of bookish trivia questions. The winning team will receive a free year’s membership to our Reader’s Club!
ALL DAY: Hourly raffles, scavenger hunt, photo booth, treats, and exclusive items.
4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd. More info.
Raulston Blooms 4/27
Come kick off the spring season at Raulston Blooms! The JC Raulston Arboretum will be packed with nature inspired activities, a makers market, food trucks, and outdoor fun for everyone to enjoy.
JCRA Spring Plant Sale – access to exceptional unusual plants
22nd Annual Birdhouse Competition
Makers Market with artists and crafters
Gardening talks – learn from the experts
Educational displays and demonstrations
Hands-on fun for children and families
Food trucks and NC State Howling Cow ice cream cups
Used gardening book sale
10am–3pm More info.
Spring Shopping Social at Charles & Colvard 4/27
Indulge in delightful refreshments, mimosas, and wine while exploring Charles & Colvard’s finest jewelry creations, just in time for Mother’s Day. Discover unique finds from local favorites like Glo de Vie, Home for Entertaining, and Surcie. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to sip, dip, and shop! 10am-2pm Charles & Colvard Signature Showroom, 170 Southport Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560. RSVP to mbpr@charlesandcolvard.com to confirm your attendance.
Sunday Yoga at Trophy Maywood 4/28
Sunday Yoga at Trophy Brewing‘s Maywood location. Meet inside the brewery or – if it’s warm and sunny – out back on the lawn for a 60-minute yoga flow! This class is great for all experience levels – beginners welcome! Bring your mat and any props you like to use. One drink ticket is included with your registration, so stick around after class to enjoy a Trophy pint or non-alcoholic beverage and relax with the crew. Great way to start your Sunday FUNday. 11am More info.
Live Music
4/26 The Caves World Tour – Coastal Credit Union Music Park 7:30pm Tickets
4/26 Nappy Head Funk Army x Julia. w/ The Phoebes – The Pour House 8pm Tickets
4/27 LAMP – Lincoln Theatre 7:30pm Tickets
4/27 Signal Fire w/ Operation Culture – The Pour House 8pm Tickets
4/27 The Postal Service & Death Cab For Cutie – Coastal Credit Union Music Park 7:30pm Tickets
4/28 Flight Attendant with Juniper Avenue, AstroCat – The Pour House 7pm Tickets
4/28 Band Together Broughton Concert Featuring: Cigarettes @ Sunset & DJ Joe Bunn – Lincoln Theatre 5pm Tickets
