BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Raleigh Magazine - ECPv6.16.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Raleigh Magazine X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://raleighmag.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Raleigh Magazine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T010000 DTSTAMP:20260819T164955Z CREATED:20260819T164955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T164955Z UID:10040135-1792872000-1792890000@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:CarnEvil: A Live! Halloween Party DESCRIPTION:Step right up\, if you dare 😈 \nWelcome to the freak show! Mark your calendars for CarnEVIL\, our Halloween Party happening on Saturday\, October 24 from 8pm-1am\, presented by Deep Eddy Vodka and Coors Light. \nGrab your creepiest crew and prepare for a night of twisted carnival chaos featuring: \nđŸč Themed specialty cocktails\nđŸŽȘ Live circus entertainment\n🎁 Big prize giveaways\n🎭 A costume contest with a $2\,500 cash prize\, and so much more to die for \nTickets are on sale NOW with the link below:\nđŸŽŸïž https://bit.ly/4hhx2Kt URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/carnevil-a-live-halloween-party/ LOCATION:Sports & Social Cary\, 301 Fenton Gateway Drive\, Cary\, NC\, 27511\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Cary_CarnEvil_2026_DIGITAL_1920-x-1080-2-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000 DTSTAMP:20260914T151710Z CREATED:20260914T151710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T151710Z UID:10041999-1792868400-1792879200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Haunted Trolley Tours DESCRIPTION:Discover history\, mystery\, and lore with your ghost host on the Haunted Trolley\, if you dare\, for a special late-night tour of downtown Raleigh’s most haunted places. Jump aboard and keep your eyes open for ghostly visitors of years past
 they’ve just been dying to have you. \nRecommended for ages 6 and up due to frightening elements. Tours go out at 7:00\, 8:00\, and 9:00 pm\, and the trolley departs from Mordecai Historic Park. Tickets are $15. Advanced registration is recommended on reclink.raleighnc.gov (click on “Tours”). URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/haunted-trolley-tours/2026-10-24/ LOCATION:Mordecai Historic Park\, 1 Mimosa St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Mordecai_Haunted-Trolley-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000 DTSTAMP:20260715T130618Z CREATED:20260715T130618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T130618Z UID:10038424-1792864800-1792879200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Delta Rae Revival 2026 DESCRIPTION:North Carolina’s own Delta Rae comes home to Raleigh for Revival\, a special hometown show at The Ritz on October 24. The Durham-born band\, known for big harmonies and anthemic Southern folk-rock\, returns to the Triangle for a night built around where it all started. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/delta-rae-revival-2026/ LOCATION:The Ritz\, 2820 Industrial Drive\, Raleigh\, TN\, 27609\, United States CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/DR-SHOW-.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Live Nation":MAILTO:mikemckeedrummer@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T193000 DTSTAMP:20260917T170351Z CREATED:20260917T170351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T170351Z UID:10042279-1792863000-1792870200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Songstories Live at Boxyard RTP DESCRIPTION:Songstories Live is an intimate gathering of artists and listeners. Come out to Boxyard RTP’s edgy and spacious Pavilion and tune in to three singer-songwriters who will share original songs and the stories behind them\, each backed by some of the best session artists in the area. It’s going to be an inspiring night. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/songstories-live-at-boxyard-rtp/ LOCATION:Boxyard RTP\, 900 Park Offices Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC\, 27709\, United States CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Generic_Songstories-graphic.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T160000 DTSTAMP:20260323T131539Z CREATED:20260323T131539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T131539Z UID:10031551-1792839600-1796486400@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Best of North Carolina 2026 DESCRIPTION:Gallery owner\, art historian\, and North Carolina native Charlene Newsom employs her broad knowledge of NC art to curate an extensive exhibition celebrating the most influential NC artists of the 20th century. Every year in March\, Gallery C presents “The Best of North Carolina” collection. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/best-of-north-carolina-2026/2026-10-24/ LOCATION:Gallery C\, 540 N. Blount St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Bireline-Pinto-Fixed.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery C":MAILTO:art@galleryc.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T123000 DTSTAMP:20260921T183416Z CREATED:20260921T183416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T183416Z UID:10042388-1792834200-1792845000@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Collage Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join Angela Mason Foster and Debra Singer-Harter for a creative three-hour workshop exploring the art of making collages with dried\, pressed flowers. Participants will learn how to arrange pressed flowers\, leaves\, and small decorative elements on stretched canvas to create a unique botanical artwork. \nDuring the class\, Angela and Debra will guide you through basic design ideas\, layering techniques\, and methods for attaching delicate pressed materials using matte medium. This workshop is suitable for beginners as well as those who already enjoy working with pressed flowers or mixed media. \nEach participant will create an 8″ x 8″ pressed flower collage on stretched canvas to take home. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/pressed-flower-collage-workshop/ LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/pressed-flower-workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T220000 DTSTAMP:20260904T194219Z CREATED:20260904T194219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T194219Z UID:10041358-1792780200-1792792800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Adult Nights: Tales of Woe DESCRIPTION:The hour grows dark and strange sounds echo through the halls — it’s time for Adult Night: Tales of Woe. The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences transforms into a realm of gothic mystery this October as we uncover the science behind your darkest fears\, test your knowledge of cursed literature\, and let the spirits of Poe and beyond haunt your evening at this adults 21+ event. \nEnjoy a unique opportunity to experience the Museum at night while exploring the uncensored side of science. The event features interactive science stations\, live music\, games\, local vendors and special activities. Beer\, wine\, themed cocktails and food will be available for purchase. Costumes encouraged (but not required). URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/adult-nights-tales-of-woe/ LOCATION:NC Museum of Natural Scienes\, 11 West Jones St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tales_of_Woe_External_800-x-600-copy.png ORGANIZER;CN="NC Museum of Natural Sciences":MAILTO:info@naturalsciences.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T220000 DTSTAMP:20260805T194010Z CREATED:20260805T194010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T194010Z UID:10039684-1792778400-1792792800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Gabi's Phantom Royale Casino Night DESCRIPTION:Join us for an elegant evening of casino fun\, dancing and awards benefiting Gabi’s Mission to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. through meaningful employment and community. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/gabis-phantom-royale-casino-night/ LOCATION:One Glenwood\, 1 Glenwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC CATEGORIES:Charity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_5450.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T110000 DTSTAMP:20260918T175855Z CREATED:20260918T175855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T175855Z UID:10042372-1792749600-1792753200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Garden Storytime DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and join us for a morning of outdoor garden fun! \nGarden Storytimes are a great way for families with preschool children to experience the garden. The program begins at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center where we will get ready for a fun time outside together. Then\, you’ll take a stroll through the garden with Children’s Program staff and volunteers to see all that is happening in the garden\, read a couple children’s books with a garden twist\, and go home with a garden-themed craft created by your little one. \nPlease come dressed for the weather\, as this program is held outdoors. In the case of rain\, activities are moved to a sheltered location. Caregivers stay with children during the program and are encouraged to participate. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/garden-storytime-4/ LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/GardenStorytime-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T203000 DTSTAMP:20260909T175640Z CREATED:20260909T175640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T175640Z UID:10041384-1792690200-1792701000@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Beginner Mahjong Lessons at the Kitchen Table DESCRIPTION:New to Mahjong? This welcoming class is the perfect place to learn the basics. Our experienced Mahjong teachers will guide you through tile identification\, the flow of the game\, basic strategy\, and scoring with plenty of hands-on practice and personalized coaching. No experience is necessary—all materials are provided. Our lessons include a $10 food & beverage credit to be used the day/night of the session (unused portion is not refundable)\, meaning you’ll have $10 to put towards any food\, soft drink\, cocktail\, mimosa\, or even mocktail to be enjoyed before\, during\, or after the session–CHEERS! URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/beginner-mahjong-lessons-at-the-kitchen-table/2026-10-22/ LOCATION:The Kitchen Table\, 5629 Creedmoor Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27612\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/beginner-mahjong-lessons.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T160000 DTSTAMP:20260918T171850Z CREATED:20260918T171850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T171850Z UID:10042371-1792594800-1792598400@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:The Midweek Program DESCRIPTION:Our trial garden beds are always a visitor favorite because of the color\, energy and LIFE they bring to the garden. And while the display our Color Trials puts on through the growing season is spectacular\, there are a few selections that stood above the rest. \nJoin Tim and Sophia as they spotlight their favorite plants and the best performers from this year’s annual and perennial trials. New plants with new forms and new colors that you can only pretend you can imagine. Seriously\, there’s a variegated ornamental sorghum growing out there that will completely transform your relationship with monocotyledonous grain crops. Tune in and find out what other surprises we had growing this year! URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/the-midweek-program-8/ LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1021-midweek.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T210000 DTSTAMP:20260603T172325Z CREATED:20260603T172325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T172325Z UID:10036541-1792350000-1792357200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:TR Sings
Andrew Lloyd Webber DESCRIPTION:Put on your favorite costume and prepare to be transported into the musical landscape of one of Broadway’s most iconic composers\, Andrew Lloyd Webber. Known for his legendary works including The Phantom of the Opera\, Jesus Christ Superstar\, Cats\, and many more\, Webber’s music has captivated audiences for generations. This cabaret is a celebration of the unforgettable musicals\, characters\, and moments that continue to define musical theatre. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/tr-singsandrew-lloyd-webber/ LOCATION:Theatre Raleigh\, 6638 Old Wake Forest Rd\, Raleigh NC\, NC\, 27616\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/TR-Sings-2026-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T160000 DTSTAMP:20260918T171847Z CREATED:20260918T171847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T171847Z UID:10042370-1792332000-1792339200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Girl Scout Program DESCRIPTION:Spend the afternoon discovering all about trees! Through hands-on crafts and activities\, learn about the parts of a tree and their functions\, how trees are used in everyday life\, and more as part of this tree-iffic program! \nThis program is designed to fulfill the requirements for the Trees Badge. We have JCRA patches for all scouts who attend the program\, but troops or individual Scouts will need to purchase the Girl Scout Trees Badge from their Girl Scout Store. \nRegistration for this program is open to troops or individual Scouts. Please make sure troop numbers are included in your registration. If attending as a troop\, we will group Scouts together to rotate through the stations as a troop. Individual Scouts will be placed together to make a group or added to a troop to rotate through the stations. \nTroop leaders or parents are expected to stay with the Scouts to supervise during the entire program. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/girl-scout-program-2/ LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Girl-Scout-Program.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T120000 DTSTAMP:20260917T001854Z CREATED:20260917T001854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T001854Z UID:10042273-1792317600-1792324800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Forest Bathing DESCRIPTION:Step away from the stresses of daily life and into the calming embrace of nature. Led by certified Forest Therapy Guide Shawn Ramsey\, this two-hour guided forest bathing experience invites you to slow down\, awaken your senses\, and reconnect with the natural world in a meaningful way. \nInspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku (Forest Bathing) and supported by growing scientific research\, this experience promotes relaxation\, improved mood\, and enhanced well-being. \nAs you meander through the natural areas of the JC Raulston Arboretum\, you’ll be gently guided through a series of mindfulness practices and nature-based invitations designed to foster presence\, curiosity\, and a deeper sense of connection. \nThis is more than a walk in the woods — restorative journey for your body\, mind and spirit. Come as you are\, and leave feeling grounded\, refreshed\, and inspired by the wisdom of the natural world. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/forest-bathing-2/ LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Forest-Bathing-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T220000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T020000 DTSTAMP:20260905T162355Z CREATED:20260905T162355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T162355Z UID:10041359-1792274400-1792288800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:WHY? Party presents Love\, Death\, or Robots at Bitter Social DESCRIPTION:October is a time you can be whatever you want. Except October 17th we’re making you choose: LOVE\, DEATH\, or ROBOTS
 you just have to make it hot 💋 \nWe’re back @bittersocialraleigh with another party you won’t forget. We’ll bring the vibes and the music to keep you dancing all night. You bring the energy and the sexiest love\, death\, or robot inspired costume to usher in Halloween with us. Contest details to come! \nWe’ll see you there? And don’t make us ask twice
 we might not choose love 💋 \nHosted by Raleigh’s favorite drag queen @thebeexox alongside @thewhyparty ‘s forever faithful twink @cadeboyer \nYour sonic experience delivered to you by the amazing @alextheerabbit aka KITTY MEOW\, mother herself @pleasedontcallmemommy and a closing set from the iconic @itslee.grooves \n** LOVE DEATH ROBOTS is an independent event by @thewhyparty and is not affiliated with\, sponsored by\, or endorsed by Netflix or the television series Love\, Death & Robots * \nDoor open at 9pm. \n10pm-2am. \n21+ \n$15 at the door\, no presales. \nBitter Social is on the second floor and we do not have an elevator. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/why-party-presents-love-death-or-robots-at-bitter-social/ LOCATION:Bitter Social\, 104 S Wilmington St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Festivals,Music & Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/love-death-robots.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000 DTSTAMP:20260915T162433Z CREATED:20260915T162433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T162433Z UID:10042065-1792258200-1792270800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:WHUP Presents: "Rip Roaring Revenge" A Mystery Dinner Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, October 17 at the historic Colonial Inn in downtown Hillsborough for Rip-Roaring Revenge\, an interactive mystery dinner where you and your fellow sleuths will work together to uncover clues and solve the crime. \nđŸ„‚ Doors & cocktails: 5:30 PM\nđŸœïž Dinner begins at: 6:00 PM\nđŸ· Three-course dinner + beer & wine included with your ticket\nđŸ„ƒ Full cash bar available\nđŸŽ© Roaring ’20s attire encouraged! \nCome dressed to impress\, grab your table of fellow detectives\, and prepare for an evening of twists\, surprises\, and suspicious characters. You never know who might be the culprit! \n📍 The Colonial Inn | Downtown Hillsborough \nPublic parking is available in the downtown Hillsborough parking garage\, just a short walk from the Inn. \nđŸŽŸïž TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! \nYour ticket supports WHUP 104.7 FM and helps keep local\, independent community radio on the air. \nCome for the mystery. Stay for the dinner. Support WHUP! \n👉 Get your tickets now and join us at the scene of the crime! URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/whup-presents-rip-roaring-revenge-a-mystery-dinner-fundraiser/ LOCATION:The Colonial Inn\, 153 West King Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Events,Food & Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Rip-Roaring-Revenge-dinner-mystery-poster-Poster-US.png ORGANIZER;CN="WHUP FM":MAILTO:info@whupfm.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000 DTSTAMP:20260908T130614Z CREATED:20260908T130614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T130614Z UID:10041370-1792256400-1792270800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:FTM Fashion Week Season 13: Fashion Around the World DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening where fashion\, culture\, and community come together at FTM Fashion Week Season 13: “Fashion Around the World — Uniting the World Through Fashion.” \nReturning to Jacksonville\, NC for its 13th season\, FTM Fashion Week will showcase emerging designers\, models\, and creatives while celebrating fashion and cultural inspiration from around the world. \nThis year’s experience will also feature celebrity guest Gio Delavicci\, an internationally published model and actor with credits including John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum\, Creed II\, The Post\, A Different Man and The Equalizer. \nMake the trip from the Triangle and experience red-carpet moments\, an exciting runway showcase\, fashion\, culture and an evening celebrating creativity in Eastern North Carolina. \nVIP: 5:00 PM\nFashion Showcase: 6:00–9:00 PM\nLocation: Jacksonville Country Club\, 2201 Country Club Rd.\, Jacksonville\, NC 28546 \nTickets and additional information are available at FTMFashionWeek.com/shows. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/ftm-fashion-week-season-13-fashion-around-the-world/ LOCATION:NC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/s13-promo-flyer.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000 DTSTAMP:20260910T160031Z CREATED:20260910T160031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T160031Z UID:10041715-1792256400-1792267200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Diwali Festival DESCRIPTION:The Town of Morrisville hosts an annual **Diwali Festival** in honor of the holiday and in celebration of the holiday season and our community’s diverse culture. This year’s festival includes captivating cultural performances\, engaging holiday activities like painting diyas and mandalas\, an energetic live DJ\, and an assortment of delicious cuisine from food trucks. **New location:** The 2026 Morrisville Diwali Festival will be hosted at Morrisville Community Park. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/diwali-festival/ LOCATION:Morrisville Community Park\, 1520 Morrisville Parkway\, Morrisville ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/image-76.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260212T191904Z CREATED:20260212T191904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T191904Z UID:10030718-1792234800-1792252800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Triangle Pop Up – Maker’s Market DESCRIPTION:Join Triangle Pop Up every 3rd Saturday of the month from 11am to 4pm in Fenton Square to enjoy local artists and live music. Browse the vendors\, find a new favorite handmade item\, and shop local! URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/triangle-pop-up-makers-market/2026-10-17/ LOCATION:Fenton\, 21 Fenton Mainstreet\, Cary\, NC\, 27511\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Triangle-Pop-Up-.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000 DTSTAMP:20260921T131010Z CREATED:20260921T131010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T131010Z UID:10042376-1792234800-1792249200@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:FRESH Family Day DESCRIPTION:A free all-ages day celebrating North Carolina creativity! \nYou’re invited to the freshest fall event! \nFree to attend and open to the public. Registration is not required\, but will help us anticipate attendance! \nFeatured Activities: \nExplore the FRESH Open Survey exhibition featuring work from over 300 North Carolina artists\nParticipate in hands-on artist demos\nCreate your own masterpiece with our all-ages art activity\nEnjoy free refreshments while supplies last \nAbout Artspace // \nArtspace is a non-profit visual arts center located in Downtown Raleigh. Visit Artspace to explore exhibitions featuring national and community artists\, engage with 30artists working in their studios\, and enjoy art classes and community events for all ages and abilities. To learn more about Artspace\, visit artspacenc.org \nParking and Accessibility // \nFree street parking is available on Davie Street. Free parking is also available at the following parking decks: \nCity Center Deck\, 429 S. Wilmington St.\nMoore Square Deck\, 233 S. Wilmington St.\nMunicipal Complex Deck\, 201 W. Morgan St.\nWilmington Street Station Deck\, 117 S. Wilmington St. \nExplore accessibility information with our Know Before You Go Guide. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/fresh-family-day/ LOCATION:Artspace\, 201 E Davie St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27610\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screen-Shot-2026-09-20-at-2.18.36-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Artspace":MAILTO:info@artspacenc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T113000 DTSTAMP:20260917T001852Z CREATED:20260917T001852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T001852Z UID:10042110-1792231200-1792236600@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:North American Rock Garden Society (Piedmont Chapter) Lecture DESCRIPTION:Diminutive plants from all over the world\, Alpine plants\, South African bulbs\, Primulas\, carnivorous plants and self-sowers. Let’s take a look into the care\, the collection and the magic of the Alpine House. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/north-american-rock-garden-society-piedmont-chapter-lecture-2/ LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/NA-Rock-Garden-Society.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000 DTSTAMP:20260917T154939Z CREATED:20260917T154939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T154939Z UID:10042277-1792229400-1792238400@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Made by You: Mindful Mandala DESCRIPTION:Made by You: Mindful Mandala is a guided introduction to drawing mandalas from scratch\, led by artist and designer Saudamini Madra. In this workshop\, you’ll practice a mindfulness and quality of attention that makes work feel steady rather than hurried. You’ll learn about the geometry of the Mandala art form\, and using a radial grid to develop patterned sequences from the center out. \nThe pace of this workshop is deliberate. By drawing outward from a single point and repeating a mark until it becomes familiar\, you’ll carry with you a greater sense of quiet the rest of the day. At some point in the session\, the marks stop requiring the same effort they did at the start. \nThis workshop will take place indoors at MAA Nixie in their clubroom. It is best suited for young adults to older adults\, ages 14+. Basic use and control over a rule and a protractor is required. All materials are provided. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/made-by-you-mindful-mandala/ LOCATION:MAA Nixie\, 1150 Hitchings Way\, Durham\, NC\, 27713\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-10-17_Made-by-You_Mindful-Mandala_graphic.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000 DTSTAMP:20260608T194511Z CREATED:20260608T194511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T194511Z UID:10037185-1792224000-1792256400@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Autumn Art & Plant Festival - Presented by The Wake Forest Garden Club DESCRIPTION:Wake Forest Garden Club\nAnnual Autumn Art & Plant\nFestival on October 17\, 2026\nThe Wake Forest Garden Club is inviting the community to celebrate the beauty of the fall season at its annual Autumn Art & Plant Festival\, taking place on\nSaturday\, October 17\, 2026\, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the beautiful gardens of theWake Forest Historical Museum\, located at 414 N. Main Street in Wake Forest. \nThis family-friendly event has become a favorite local tradition\, bringing together community members\, artists\, gardeners\, and visitors for a day filled with art\, music\, plants\, shopping\, food\, and seasonal fun. Admission is free. \nFestival attendees can explore more than 40+ vendors\, artists\, and plant sellers\, offering handcrafted items\, original artwork\, garden dĂ©cor\, gifts\, plants\, bulbs\, and unique finds. Garden enthusiasts will enjoy browsing specialty growers featuring interesting and hard-to-find selections for home landscapes and gardens.\nVisitors can also enjoy live music by My Cousin Skinny from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.\, adding an energetic soundtrack to the day’s festivities.\nFood trucks will be on-site serving a variety of local favorites\, and car enthusiasts can admire a Vintage Car Show featuring more than 20+ Classic cars on display. Additional festival highlights include raffle prizes donated by participating artists\, vendors\, and\nlocal businesses\, seasonal displays\, and a welcoming atmosphere designed for families and friends to gather and enjoy a beautiful autumn day together.\nProceeds from the event benefit the Wake Forest Historical Museum Gardens and support community projects of the Wake Forest Garden Club\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to beautification\, education\, conservation\, and community outreach.\nThe Wake Forest Garden Club has proudly served the community for more than a century\, encouraging the love of gardening\, supporting civic beautification projects\, promoting environmental stewardship\, and helping preserve the natural beauty of Wake Forest.\nWhether you’re looking for unique artwork\, seasonal plants\, classic cars\, live entertainment\, or Simply a relaxing day in the gardens\, the Autumn Art & Plant Festival offers something for everyone. \nFor additional information and festival updates\, visit www.wfgardenclub.com. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/autumn-art-plant-festival-presented-by-the-wake-forest-garden-club/2026-10-17/1/ LOCATION:The Wake Forest Historical Museum\, 414 N. Main St.\, Wake Forest\, NC\, 27587\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/WFGardenClub-_Logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T223000 DTSTAMP:20260826T161837Z CREATED:20260826T161837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T161837Z UID:10040553-1792179000-1792189800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Travesties DESCRIPTION:Burning Coal Theatre presents TRAVESTIES\, by Tom Stoppard. A dazzling\, fast-talking comedy where history\, memory\, and total absurdity collide—featuring appearances by figures like James Joyce and Vladimir Lenin. Sharp\, chaotic\, and wildly funny in a way that keeps you leaning forward the entire time. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/travesties/2026-10-16/ LOCATION:Burning Coal Theatre\, 224 Polk St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Travesties-Square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Burning Coal Theatre":MAILTO:development@burningcoal.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T120000 DTSTAMP:20260917T001848Z CREATED:20260917T001848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T001848Z UID:10042106-1792144800-1792152000@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Forest Bathing DESCRIPTION:Step away from the stresses of daily life and into the calming embrace of nature. Led by certified Forest Therapy Guide Shawn Ramsey\, this two-hour guided forest bathing experience invites you to slow down\, awaken your senses\, and reconnect with the natural world in a meaningful way. \nInspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku (Forest Bathing) and supported by growing scientific research\, this experience promotes relaxation\, improved mood\, and enhanced well-being. \nAs you meander through the natural areas of the JC Raulston Arboretum\, you’ll be gently guided through a series of mindfulness practices and nature-based invitations designed to foster presence\, curiosity\, and a deeper sense of connection. \nThis is more than a walk in the woods — restorative journey for your body\, mind and spirit. Come as you are\, and leave feeling grounded\, refreshed\, and inspired by the wisdom of the natural world. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/forest-bathing/ LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Forest-Bathing.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T200000 DTSTAMP:20260323T184822Z CREATED:20260323T184822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T184822Z UID:10031703-1792087200-1792094400@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:THIRST4ARCHITECTURE HAPPY HOUR DESCRIPTION:NCModernist hosts regular happy hour events to bring together fans of modern architecture in the Triangle. The next one will be 6-8 p.m. Oct. 15: Raleigh Architecture at their new office\, 800 N. Person St.\, Raleigh. Free\, registration required. Matsumoto Prize Award winners will be announced; Free\, registration required. Enter RACO on https://bit.ly/thirst4mod. Info: https://www.ncmodernist.org/t4a.htm URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/thirst4architecture-happy-hour-3/ LOCATION:Raleigh Architecture\, 800 N Person St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Thirst4Architecture-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="NCModernist":MAILTO:george@ncmodernist.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T190000 DTSTAMP:20260917T194741Z CREATED:20260917T194741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T194741Z UID:10042293-1792083600-1792090800@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Wine Tasting on the Rooftop DESCRIPTION:Set aside Thursday\, October 15\, from 5–7 PM for a complimentary wine tasting at 10th & Terrace. Guided by Laurence Vuelta of Sunrise Wine\, the evening offers a chance to explore a curated selection of wines while learning more about the regions\, winemakers\, and stories behind each pour. \nWine tastings take place on the third Thursday of every month\, making October’s tasting a great opportunity to discover something new and enjoy a glass above the city. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/wine-tasting-on-the-rooftop-2/ LOCATION:10th & Terrace\, 616 South Salisbury St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States CATEGORIES:Food & Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wine-tasting.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T184500 DTSTAMP:20260820T155930Z CREATED:20260820T155930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T155930Z UID:10040140-1792081800-1792089900@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:An Evening in Seoul: A dinner inspired by Maybe Happy Ending DESCRIPTION:The lights dim\, the vinyl spins and Seoul comes to life one course at a time. Join the AAA Four Diamond Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club for “An Evening in Seoul\,” a one-night-only immersive dining event inspired by the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Maybe Happy Ending\, appearing at Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) from Oct. 13–18. \nGuests will gather in Vista Restaurant for an intimate dinner celebrating Korean fusion cuisine and the nostalgic\, hopeful world of the musical\, set in a near-future Seoul where two retired helper robots forge an unexpected bond. Their heartfelt journey of love\, technology and human connection inspires this distinctive culinary experience\, extending the magic of the theater beyond the stage. \nArea Executive Chef Troy Stauffer and the award-winning Fairview Dining Room team have designed an unforgettable prix-fixe menu featuring a fragrant Abalone Hot Pot with langoustine\, clams\, daikon and matsutake\, a delicate Eel course drawing on the bold flavors of ginseng and kimchi\, and tender Binchotan-Grilled A5 Wagyu with aged soy\, tteok and pear\, followed by a rich Black Sesame Cake with red date\, pine nut and honey. Each course is expertly paired with inventive cocktails or wines\, including a crisp Persimmon Soju Spritz\, a fiery Gochujang Paloma\, a complex Black Sesame Espresso Martini and more. \nThroughout the evening\, mid-century jazz spun live on vinyl by Hunky Dory Durham will set the mood\, while glowing dĂ©cor inspired by the musical’s firefly motif\, amber candlelight and vintage accents create a captivating scene. Guests will learn a traditional Korean toast and take home a special gift to remember their night. \nThe dinner starts at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday\, Oct. 15. For those attending the 7:30 p.m. performance of Maybe Happy Ending\, the soirĂ©e will conclude with enough time to make it to curtain. Guests do not need a ticket to the show to attend and are welcome to join for the dinner alone or pair it with a performance on any night during the run. Tickets to the show are sold separately through the DPAC website: https://www.dpacnc.com/events/detail/maybe-happy-ending-2026. \nSeating is limited for this exclusive event. Tickets are $225\, plus tax and service charge\, and may be purchased via OpenTable: https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=15346&restref=15346&experienceId=782363&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared . \nTicket sales are non-refundable. Due to the nature of this specially curated menu\, accommodations for dietary restrictions and preferences may be limited. \nClaire Kwon and Steven Huynh in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING. Photo Credit: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/an-evening-in-seoul-a-dinner-inspired-by-maybe-happy-ending/ LOCATION:Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club\, 3001 Cameron Blvd\, Durham\, 27705\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MHE-Pick-1-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T123000 DTSTAMP:20260901T125644Z CREATED:20260901T125644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T125644Z UID:10040891-1791883800-1791894600@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:STEAM Career Showcase for Students with Disabilities DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 13th annual STEAM Career Showcase for Students with Disabilities – a free event for learners in grades 6–12. Connect with role models with disabilities who have thriving careers in the fields of Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts\, and Math (STEAM). Learn about their personal journeys and strategies for success. Gain practical knowledge that you can apply to your interests and future career paths. \nASL interpretation and live captions will be provided for welcome\, keynote presentation\, and panel discussion. Registration closes on Friday\, October 9th. \nSchedule \n9:30am: Doors Open & Check In \n10:00am: Welcome \n10:15am: Keynote Presentation with Q&A \n11:00am – 12:30 pm: Opportunity Fair with Exhibitors \nNoon – 12:30pm: Panel Discussion URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/steam-career-showcase-for-students-with-disabilities/ LOCATION:NC Museum of Natural Scienes\, 11 West Jones St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/DSC03627-scaled-e1757098292233-2048x1229-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="NC Museum of Natural Sciences":MAILTO:info@naturalsciences.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T103000 DTSTAMP:20260918T133236Z CREATED:20260918T133236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T133236Z UID:10042369-1791711000-1791714600@raleighmag.com SUMMARY:Unwind Sound Bath in the Park – Sunday Reset Series DESCRIPTION:Join us in The Exchange Park for our Sunday Reset Series – Unwind Sound Bath in the park! \nLed by the amazing instructors at Current Wellness on the grassy lawn outside 1000 Social\, this class is all about finding your zen and grounding yourself with sound as you start your Sunday with intention and mindfulness. \nBring a mat and water! \nThis class is part of a 6-week series. URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/unwind-sound-bath-in-the-park-sunday-reset-series/ LOCATION:The Exchange Raleigh\, 1000 Social Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27609\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Fitness & Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Sunday-Reset-at-the-Exchange-Raleigh-October-11-Unwind-Sound-Bath.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR