Local Things To Do In Raleigh This Weekend – November 8, 2024

Logan’s Christmas Open House & Holiday Kickoff Sale 11/8-9
Enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with the spirit of the season, and take advantage of 20% off storewide! Whether you’re decking the halls or finding the perfect gift, Logan’s Garden Shop has everything you need to make your holidays bright. Don’t miss out on this chance to stock up on your favorite holiday essentials! Head to Logan’s on Friday, November 8th, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturday, November 9th, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. More info.

Homewood Nursery 12 Days of Christmas 11/8-9
Daily specials in the gift shop and on holiday merch at Homewood Nursery.
Friday 11/8 – Table & Servingware, ribbon food, mugs, florals (faux), puzzles & games
Saturday 11/9 – artificial trees, wreaths & garland, candles, kid’s toys, games & books, pillows
More info.

Fall Readers’ Club Sale at Quail Ridge Books 11/8-11
Up to 20% off for Readers’ Club Members in-store and online at Quail Ridge Books. More info.

Wine Class at Seaboard Wine 11/8
Seaboard Wine is excited to host Greg Pfaender, sales manager of Authentique Vin, for a special tasting of all 10 villages of Cru Beaujolais. This is a seated, guided tasting featuring 5 flights of two wines-each representing a different Beaujolais village (Cru) including Fleurie, Julienas, Regnie, Cote de Brouilly, Chiroubles, Chenas, Saint-Amour, Morgon, Brouily, and Moulin-a-vent. There will be plenty of baguettes and charcuterie while we taste through the wines. 7pm Tickets and info.

Movie Night at Downtown Cary Park 11/8
Get ready for a spectacular movie night under the stars featuring The LEGO Movie (PG), curated by The Cary Theater! Grab your cushions, blankets, and chairs for ultimate comfort as you settle in to enjoy the film with popcorn and snacks from Market 317. Food trucks will also be on site.

Pre-screening activities will include fun, LEGO inspired activities!
5:30 – 7:30 pm: SPARK AI Photobooth (LEGO style!) in Academy Pavilion
5:30 – 8 pm: Ultimate City LEGO Play with Play-Well TEKnologies in Academy Pavilion
6 – 7:30 pm: LEGO Printing with the Art Cart on Academy Plaza
The film will begin at 7:30 p.m.

This event is free and open to the public. Bring your own chairs and blankets for a comfortable viewing experience during the movie. More info.

Mistletoe Market at the State Fairgrounds 11/8-10
Stop by the Mistletoe Market and check out the latest from many of our Shop Local Raleigh members. You’ll find original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, food trucks, seasonal plantings, and more!
Friday, November 8, 2024 – Early Buying Event – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday, November 9, 2024 – General Admission – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, November 10, 2024 – General Admission – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission for children under 12 is free. Once purchased, your ticket is good for re-entry into the event all weekend. Tickets and info.

Pop Up Market at Seaboard Station 11/9
Local artisans and live music at Seaboard Station. 20 Seaboard Ave. 10am-3pm More info.

Norwood Gardens Market 11/9
Check out a variety of local vendors at Norwood Gardens Market! 9am-2pm More info.

The Cary Vintage Market 11/9
Get ahead of your holiday shopping at one of the most curated vintage markets in the triangle! Shop Women’s and men’s vintage clothing, shoes and accessories, records and cassettes, housewares and trinkets, and more at The Cary Vintage Market from Hummingbird Collective! They’ll also have food trucks, permanent jewelry, a craft coffee cart, specialty baked goods, and craft beer, liquor drinks, wine and slushies (non alcoholic and alcoholic options available). The market is both family-friendly and dog-friendly! 12pm-5pm More info.

Veterans Day Ceremony 11/9
Honor and thank our Veterans at the Veterans Day Ceremony, held at the war memorial on the north side of the Capitol Building. 11am More info.

Stars, Stripes, & Strides 11/9
Fit & Able Productions is proud to bring back the Stars, Stripes, & Strides event benefiting the US Veterans Corps to celebrate Veterans Day weekend! Bond Park in Cary 8am. More info.

Karaoke at Raleigh Brewing 11/9
Raleigh Brewing is hosting their first-ever Karaoke! They’ll also have food from Waffleupp and plenty of craft beers. 7pm. More info.

Midtown Farmers’ Market at North Hills 11/9
Head to the North Hills Commons for a mini market with produce, seafood, meats, and baked goods will be set up to provide CSA pick-ups along with extra products for anyone that frequents North Hills on Saturday mornings. Food scraps drop-off/Composting will be available every Saturday at the Winter Market. 10am-12pm. More info.

The Underground Market at North Hills 11/10
Check out The MAKRS Society’s market and concert series. 50+ local vendors, food trucks, workshops, live music, and more at CCU Midtown Park at North Hills. 11am-3pm. More info.

Sunday Yoga at Trophy Maywood 11/10
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.

Sunday Yoga at Riparian Provision Co. 11/10
Enjoy yoga and a beverage after class at Riparian Provision Company. 12pm

Live Music
11/8 The Bleeding Hearts at The Pour House 8pm Tickets
11/8 Tedeschi Trucks Band at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 8pm Tickets
11/8 Machine Girl at Lincoln Theatre 7pm Tickets
11/9 Sam Barber at Lincoln Theatre 7pm Tickets – Sold Out
11/9 Valletta Album Release Show at The Pour House 8pm Tickets
11/10 Slimeball 2024 at The Pour House 7pm Tickets
11/10 Ernani in Concert – NC Opera at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2pm Tickets