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3/21
Aaron Lewis
A quick “fade” from his days leading Staind, the rocker returned to his country roots—and the top of the charts. Catch him spilling the 8-tracks of his workingman soul on the heels of his Frayed at Both Ends. martinmariettacenter.com
3/21
Canes vs. Flyers
The Flyers are no match for stormy weather. pncarena.com
3/21
Driftwood
Comin’ straight from the underground, this NYC-based Americana band is taking on Raleigh by storm via its nonstop tour journey. Look out, folks (!). kingsraleigh.com
3/21
Owl City
You asked “when can I see you again?” and they answered. This Shel Silverstein-inspired band will have you not believing your eyes (!) as they take you “to the moon” at The Ritz. livenation.com
3/22–23
Stravinsky Rite of Spring
Spring has sprung—and gorgeous weather calls for a gorgeous Stravinsky soundtrack at Meymandi. ncsymphony.org
3/22–24
Feast Wilmington
Make the two-hour trek to the coast (and be sure to wear your stretchy pants!) for Wilmington’s premier food and drink festival feat. 70 local restaurants and 20 breweries—plus spirits, wine and music at Live Oak Bank Pavilion. Four curated events are taking place throughout the weekend, from the VIP kickoff Friday night to an elevated Saturday brunch, followed by a Saturday evening Pier Party, to a last hurrah Sunday. Come hungry! feastwilmington.com
3/22–24
Gary Owen
Proclaimed by Ebony Magazine as Black America’s “Favorite White Comedian,” this comic actor is coming to sell out shows and split sides. improv.com
3/22–24
NCSU vs. Duke ⚾️
Another Pack attack—and the Devils are in for a pummeling at Doak Field. gopack.com
3/23
Blue Cactus
Don’t be a prick. Riff along to glitzy, groovy dream country tunes comparable to the eclectic works of Bobbie Gentry, Fleetwood Mac and David Bowie as part of the Tar Heel Troubadour series. Let’s dance! ncmuseumofhistory.org
3/23
Break the Silence 5K Fun Run
Fun(d) run time! Stroll or race while rallying for suicide awareness and prevention at WakeMed Soccer Park. It’s time to break the silence! breakthesilence5k.com
3/23
Flat Baroque
“Come for the splendor and spectacle,” and hit the Yard for burlesque and draglesque shows—NTM live painting and figure drawing—benefiting CoLab Raleigh. Ready to *brush* up on your skills?! tapyardraleigh.com
3/23
Raleigh Roasts
Take a sip of Raleigh’s thriving cafe culture in Moore Square with a morning of java, jams and tastes from local coffeehouse hubs. … It’ll be the (coffee) beans knees! raleighnc.gov
3/24
Canes vs. Maple Leafs
Those Canadiens will not be-leaf the beating. pncarena.com
3/24
KevOnStage & That Chick Angel
“Here’s the thing” about this satirical show… it isn’t your normal live podcast with stools and microphones. It’s an extravaganza topped with music, comedy and hilarity made to make you grin—and we’re here for it. raleighconvention.com
3/24
Mythical Menagerie: An Enchanted Circus Show
Fall into a spell via mythical creatures performing pole dancing, burlesque, drag, belly dancing, acrobatics and so much more. And if that doesn’t dazzle you enough, all proceeds go to Safe Haven, a no-kill animal shelter. Sounds in-tents! motorcomusic.com
3/24
Running Over Cancer 5K
These shoes were made for running to fight cancer! Lace up and stretch out for this 5K race at WakeMed Soccer Park benefiting the American Cancer Society. Run forward, fight back. runningovercancer.com
3/24
Spafford
“Plans” made for Spaffnerds—and anyone with ears—who love jam bands, improv and a sweaty night of funky, progressive, sonic tunes by Bonnaroo alums who should already be lunar. lincolntheatre.com
3/24
Tails on Tap
Sunbathe with an early-release brew and puppy zoo benefiting Second Chance Pet Adoptions at Wye Hill. Plus, shop beer, bites and local goodies—and maybe even find a new furry friend. How paw-some! secondchancenc.org
3/24
Triangle Springfest
Spring into the season—and get rooted in a plant-based diet—at Moore Square’s fam-friendly health-conscious event filled with good eats and good vibes. Kale, yeah! trianglevegfest.com
3/27
Artspace on the Go
Come stan the art van at Raleigh City Farm while learning from talented artists about creativity and Artspace’s goal to bring art magic to underserved communities. Art on wheels—a true stroke of genius. artspacenc.org
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