Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market
Sip, shop, and celebrate the season at the Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market! Join us December 9th and 10th at Iron Works for the perfect opportunity to sip local beer, shop for local treasures, and cherish community coming together to celebrate the season!
Annual Meeting
The GRMA/SLR Annual Meeting is held the last Tuesday in February every year. This is our largest gathering of members with over 120 small business owners coming together to network, share local bites, and brainstorm with one another.
Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest
The Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest presented by UNC Health will celebrate the Carolina Hurricanes’ 25 years in North Carolina! Taking place in Downtown Raleigh, this fun-filled day will be packed with activities and entertainment for the whole family!
Brewgaloo
Brewgaloo is North Carolina’s largest craft beer festival with an attendance of over 50,000. Held in downtown Raleigh on the 4th Friday & Saturday of April, this annual event was created to encourage support of the North Carolina craft beer industry, entrepreneurship, and the local economy.
NC Hops Festival
NC Hops Festival is a tasting event celebrating the NC craft beverage industry including breweries, cideries, meaderies, and more. This event is held in June with multiple sampling sessions throughout the weekend and features live music, local makers, and food trucks.
Falling for Local
Falling for Local is a FREE family-friendly event held annually on the 3rd Saturday of October at Dix Park and is presented in partnership by the City of Raleigh, Dix Park Conservancy, and Shop Local Raleigh. Over 25,000 attendees come out to celebrate Autumn with a HUGE vendor market, food truck rodeo, two stages of live music, and loads of Fall fun including hay rides, inflatables, photo ops, and a pumpkin patch!
