8/22
Benedict Polizzi
FBoy Island, population: Polizzi. Get to know this (polite?) catcalling comedian who may or may not be found grubbing on rotisserie chicken in his car when he’s not onstage. goodnightscomedy.com
8/23
Dusty Slay
You can take the boy out of the trailer park, but you can’t take the trailer park out of the boy! Watch as this down-home comedian riles up audiences with his observational comedy and relatable POV. martinmariettacenter.com
8/23
Rooftop Storytime Series
Bring the little ones to this storytime sesh to hear Grammy-nominated artist Pierce Freelon read while basking in unmatched views of Downtown Raleigh. thewillardraleigh.com
8/23–9/15
Something Rotten
If you’ve ever struggled with artistic comparison, at least you aren’t competing with Shakespeare. Settle in your seat to chuckle at the fate of two brothers attempting to pen a hit play in London circa the late 1500s. raleighlittletheatre.org
9/24
Childless Cat Lady Social
It’s br(c)at summer. Paws for an evening of female empowerment featuring jewelry, art, ice cream and the music of some fave childless cat ladies—with a portion of proceeds benefiting SAFE Haven For Cats. Cats and childless-ness not required for entry. @hartwellraleigh
8/24
Shipp Dating Mixer
Stop swiping left and find your perfect *shipp* over drinks at this singles mixer at Neighborhood for young adults. @joinshipp
8/24–25
Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival
As the lazy days of summer come to a close, shake the daze with a day of art, entertainment, food, a beer garden, interactive activities, demos and more in Downtown Cary. visitraleigh.com
8/25
Food Truck Rodeo
Whether it’s your first rodeo or your hundredth, you’re sure to find something delicious to snack on via 40+ food trucks rolling up different flavors and cuisines. shoplocalraleigh.org
8/25
Raleigh Durham Fashion Week
Walk, walk fashion baby. Channel your inner Miranda Priestly and lend an eye to creations by designers from all over the world—plus enjoy musical guests and an after-party—at a show “unlike any other in NC.” raleighdurhamfw.com
8/26
2024 NCRLA Chef Showdown Grand Finale
Taste and sip your way through the eighth season of NC’s statewide culinary and mixology competition, where chefs and bartenders are challenged to create drinks and dishes using NC protein, produce and products. ncrla.org
8/26
Red Wine Supernova
Calling all pink pony girls and boys! Saddle up for Chappell Roan-themed guided wine tasting—plus light bites to pair—with Sara Abernethy at Wye Hill to close out a Pink Pony Summer. Costumes encouraged. wyehill.com
8/27
Red and White Run Club
Get your steps in with a one- or two-mile loop—at race pace or conversation pace—and then kick back and relax with a drink at Red Line Beer & Wine. @redandwhiterunclub
8/28
Crystal Intentions Terrarium
Create your own miniature plant home feat. crystals with Urban Pothos at The Chapel. It’s sure to shine bright like a diamond! dixpark.org
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