We’ve got your weekend lineup, Raleigh! Check out these local things to do to keep you busy this weekend!
Every week, we curate a list of local things to do in and around Raleigh. Our goal is to uplift local businesses and connect you with fun, community-driven experiences.
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Natasha Leggero at Goodnights Comedy Club 12/27-29
Actress, writer, and standup comedian Natasha Leggero will be performing at Goodnights Comedy Club. Tickets and info.
Big Something at Lincoln Theatre 12/27-12/31
Big Something will perform for FIVE nights at Lincoln Theatre. TicketsÂ
Urban Pothos New Year Sale 12/27-29
Take 20% off your entire purchase through the 29th at Urban Pothos. More info.
Friday Night Comedy Show at Raleigh Brewing 12/27
Bring the family, grab your out-of-town guests, and join Raleigh Brewing for a night of non-stop laughter at their Friday Night Comedy Show, presented by Mizchitchat Productions! Featuring Dusty Cagle, Davina Mangum, and Comedian Big Karta. Don’t miss the fun! Tickets are free—reserve yours now!
Holiday Blowout Sale at Logan’s 12/26-28
Save anywhere from 20-75% storewide at Logan’s Garden Shop. 10am-5pm More info.
Year End Sale at Seaboard Wine thru 12/31
Stock up for NYE and beyond! 20-25% case discounts plus 20% off all pantry items at Seaboard Wine. More info.
Holiday Bubbly Tasting at Taylor’s Wine Shop 12/28
Freedom Beverage will be back for their annual holiday Bubbles tasting at Taylor’s Wine Shop. 3pm-5pm. More info.
Midtown Farmers’ Market at North Hills 12/28
A mini market with produce, seafood, meats, and baked goods at North Hills. 10am-12pm More info.
Canes vs. Devils 12/28
Watch the Canes face off against the Devils. Check out local food options from The BBQ Lab, Gonza Tacos, and Two Roosters. 7pm Tickets
Menorah Lighting at Lafayette Village 12/29
Live music, petting zoo, latkes, donuts, crafts, food trucks, and fun for the whole family at Lafayette Village! More info.
Kwanzaa Celebration at Cary Arts Center 12/29
Check out local vendors, Corner Boys BBQ Food Truck, and Kwanzaa performers and presenters that embrace African culture through dance, drumming, storytelling, poetry and the visual arts. Programming concludes at 6:00 with a Jazz performance by Iahji Hampden Sr and Friends. All programming takes place at The Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary and the program is FREE to attend. 1pm-7pm More info.
Sippin’ Santa at Wye Hill
Enjoy the last few nights of island vibes at Sippin’ Santa at Wye Hill. Ends 12/31 More info.
NC Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth
50+ larger-than-life lantern displays, nightly performances, and more! Now through 1/12 Tickets and info.
The Rink at Red Hat Amphitheater
A natural ice skating rink, lounging stations with heat warmers and fire pits, games, photo opportunities and more at Red Hat Amphitheater! Now thru 1/20. Tickets and info.
Live Music
12/27 ZoBury (tribute to Enrique Bunbury and Zoé) at The Pour House 8pm Tickets
12/28 Purple Schoolbus at The Pour House 7pm Tickets
12/29 The Last Supper at The Pour House 7pm Tickets