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SUMMARY:Scottish Highlands and Islands Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Scottish art in the 1800s held its own with the best European art traditions of the time through masterfully executed landscapes and Scottish scenes. This exhibit includes some of the most sought after 19th century artists of the time. Free Admission! Exhibition Opening during Hillsborough Art Walk.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/scottish-highlands-and-islands-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:Saltire Gallerie\, 209 burnside drive\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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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-3/
LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brent Blakeney RETURNS to Goodnights Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Brent Blakeney returns to Raleigh with Laughing to Rock Bottom\, a deeply personal and seriously funny stand-up comedy show about addiction\, heartbreak\, anxiety\, faith\, recovery\, and the strange things that happen when you have to rebuild a life from the ground up. \nBlakeney developed his voice as a comedian in Raleigh before going on to appear on Dry Bar Comedy\, where his special became one of the platform’s Top 10 releases of 2024\, as well as performing with Nateland at Zanies Nashville. \nNow he returns to Goodnights Comedy Club with the most personal show of his career. \nLaughing to Rock Bottom doesn’t ignore the hard parts of life. It finds the funny in them. It’s an evening of stand-up about hitting bottom\, getting sober\, starting over\, and discovering that sometimes the best stories come from the chapters you never wanted to live through. \nCome laugh at the wreckage. Leave believing recovery is possible.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/brent-blakeney-returns-to-goodnights-comedy-club/
LOCATION:Goodnights Comedy Club\, 401 Woodburn Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T190000
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SUMMARY:Negroni Class at Boatman Spirits Co.
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the annual Negroni Week\, Boatman Spirits Co. will be offering a Negroni cocktail class at 7 p.m. Thursday\, Sept. 24.\nIn this cocktail class\, the Boatman Spirits team will teach guests how to make three cocktails and share knowledge about this family of cocktails. The class is limited to 15 people and tickets cost $55 each. Buy your ticket now via Resy. Boatman Spirits Co. is a craft cocktail bar\, restaurant and distillery located at 713 Seaboard Station Dr.\, Raleigh. Info: boatmanspirits.com
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/negroni-class-at-boatman-spirits-co/
LOCATION:Boatman Spirits Co.\, 713 Seaboard Station Dr.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Spend Your Thursday With Live Music From Ashley Robinson
DESCRIPTION:Unwind Thursday evening with an incredible night of live local music right here in Downtown Cary. We are excited to welcome talented singer-songwriter Ashley Robinson to the bar for a relaxed set filled with soulful acoustic melodies and great energy. \nAshley Robinson brings an engaging style and impressive vocal talent to our space\, performing a rich mix of acoustic covers and original songs. Her warm performance offers the ideal soundtrack to kick back with friends as you ease into the weekend. \nPair the tunes with a glass of curated wine\, a refreshing champagne cocktail\, or a cold pint from our rotating craft draft list. Settle into our inviting atmosphere\, grab your favorite drink\, and enjoy a relaxed Thursday night filled with wonderful music\, great company\, and unmatched neighborhood vibes. \nJoin us on Thursday\, September 24\, 2026\, from 6–9 p.m. at Vino & Tap. Bring your favorite people along and check out her music ahead of time online: \nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ashleyrobinsonmusic/ \nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleyrobinsonmusic/
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/spend-your-thursday-with-live-music-from-ashley-robinson/
LOCATION:Vino & Tap\, 307 S Academy St\, Cary\, NC\, 27511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer & Breweries,Food & Wine,Music & Concerts
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SUMMARY:Explore S'more
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of exploring nature and connecting with your Apex neighbors! This is a free annual community event held the last Thursday in September during Take a Child Outside Week. Take a Child Outside is an international program that encourages children and adults to spend time outdoors doing fun things and learning about nature together. \nExplore S’more is hosted by the Apex Parks\, Recreation\, and Cultural Resources staff and features: \nNature education information\nInteractive games\nRoasting s’mores (of course)
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/explore-smore/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Apex":MAILTO:megan.shea@apexnc.org
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SUMMARY:Take a Child Outside Week
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Take a Child Outside week by becoming a Plant Explorer at the JC Raulston Arboretum! \nPick up a Plant Explorer’s Field Journal and map from the Visitor Center\, then set off on a self-guided adventure through the garden. Follow in the footsteps of our founder\, Dr. J.C. Raulston\, as you visit five garden destinations\, complete observation challenges\, collect stamps\, and discover plants from around the world. Keep your field journal as a souvenir of your adventure! \nThis free activity is available during regular garden hours throughout Take a Child Outside week.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/take-a-child-outside-week/
LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Penelope Bourbon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of storytelling and bourbon tasting as we take a journey exploring Penelope Bourbon and their journey of building a family heritage. Created by two close friends\, Mike Paladini and Danny Polise\, Penelope Bourbon boasts a large collection of different whiskey varieties. \nDuring this dinner\, we will taste three bourbons from their core series and a welcome cocktail featuring the Penelope Riviera from the Cooper Series. We will be joined by special guest speaker Ryan Mills\, who will delve deeper into the story and creation of each bottle we sample throughout the night.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/an-evening-with-penelope-bourbon/
LOCATION:The Willard Rooftop Lounge\, 9 Glenwood Avenue\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Wine
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SUMMARY:Give Smarter. Save More Cats.
DESCRIPTION:Join SAFE Haven for Cats for an informative seminar on tax-smart charitable giving and discover how you can make an even greater impact for homeless cats while potentially reducing your tax burden. Learn how gifts made through Required Minimum Distributions (Qualified Charitable Distributions) and Donor-Advised Funds can help you support lifesaving programs in a simple and tax-efficient way. \nWhether you’re already giving through these vehicles or are exploring your options for the first time\, you’ll hear from financial professionals who will explain how these strategies work\, answer your questions\, and help you understand how thoughtful planning can create a lasting legacy for the cats and community we serve. You’ll leave with practical information to discuss with your financial advisor and new ideas for making your generosity go even further. \nSessions will be held in person and virtually. \nIn Person at SAFE Haven: Thursday\, September 17th from 6:00-7:00 pm\nVirtually through Zoom: Wednesday\, September 23rd from 12:00-1:00 pm
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/give-smarter-save-more-cats/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:SAFE Haven for Cats\, 8431-137 Garvey Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27616-3267\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T230000
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest at Ponysaurus Brewing Co.!
DESCRIPTION:September 19 – October 4 \nIt’s the most brew-tiful time of the year! 🇩🇪🍺 Our Oktoberfest celebration includes small batch German-style beers\, Oktoberfest Flights\, and a loaded bratwurst special 🌭🔥 \nOn Tap:\n🍺 Gosé 🍺 Tell The Truth Kölsch 🍺 Helles Lager 🍺 Hefeweizen\n🍺 Small batch Rauchbier 🍺 Small batch Vienna Lager 🍺 Small batch Altbier \nOktoberfest Flights include Gosé\, Tell The Truth Kölsch\, Helles Lager\, and Hefeweizen. ✈️🍺 \nOn the Menu:\nBeer-braised brats with peppers\, onions\, melted Swiss\, 1000 Island dressing\, fries\, and Lusty Monk mustard 🌭🍟
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/oktoberfest-at-ponysaurus-brewing-co/
LOCATION:Ponysaurus Brewing Co.\, 2221 Iron Works Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer & Breweries,Festivals,Food & Wine
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
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SUMMARY:Witch\, Please! Halloween Cocktail Bar
DESCRIPTION:September 18 through October 31\, Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing transforms into a Halloween cocktail pop-up bar\, Witch\, Please! A full-scale\, immersive ancient apothecary-inspired space\, bursting with flickering candlelights\, weathered spell books\, hanging herbs\, and\, of course\, seasonally crafted\, botanical-infused potion cocktails complete with custom Halloween ceramic mugs. \nWitch\, Please\, the only immersive Halloween pop-up cocktail bar of its kind in the Raleigh area\, will also showcase seasonal chef-curated bites. The cocktail program will feature an inventive menu of “Potions & Elixirs” that pairs botanical flavor profiles with functional “active effects” and interactive tableside highlights like scorched herbs\, smoking dry ice\, and dramatic pours. \nThe pop-up will run daily during these hours of operation: \nMon: 4pm – 10pm \nTues: 4pm – 10pm \nWed: 4pm – 10pm \nThurs: 4pm – 12am \nFri: 11am – 12am \nSat: 10am – 12am \nSun: 10am – 9pm
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/witch-please-halloween-cocktail-bar/
LOCATION:Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing\, 201 S Boylan Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603\, United States
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SUMMARY:NCMODERNIST MOVIE SERIES at The Rialto
DESCRIPTION:The NCModernist Annual Architecture Movie Series continues\, featuring documentaries at The Rialto\, where the films are screened on the first Tuesday of the month from September to May.\nSept. 1: “Arthur Elrod: Desert Cool”\nOct. 6: “The House: Six Points of Departure”\nNov. 3: “The Harvard Five”\nDec. 1: ” Arthur Erickson: Beauty Between the Lines”\nJan. 5: “Sitting Still”\nFeb. 2: “Palm Springs Weekend” and Martini Night!\nMarch 2: “Lewerentz Divine Darkness”\nApril 6: “Becoming Modern Part One”\nMay 5: “Herb Green: Continuum”\nAll shows begin at 7 p.m.\, doors open at 6:15 p.m. Tickets cost $20.90. Info: https://ncmodernist.org/movies\nMoviegoers can buy a pass to see the entire movie series for $151.50 plus fees\, which equals a 20 percent discount. Buy here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/k/26791992/ncmodernist-season-ticket-package-raleigh-the-rialto
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/ncmodernist-movie-series-at-the-rialto-2/
LOCATION:The Rialto Theater\, 1620 Glenwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NCModernist":MAILTO:george@ncmodernist.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T183000
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SUMMARY:50 Brilliant Plant Combinations with Bryce Lane
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, August 17 through September 28\, 2026 — 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm (No class on Monday\, September 7). \nTo celebrate the JC Raulston Arboretum’s 50th anniversary\, this 6-week course explores 50 brilliant plant combinations that showcase the power of pairing plants with purpose. From colorful annuals and dependable perennials to shrubs\, trees\, and vines\, we’ll examine combinations that stand out for their beauty\, ecological value\, seasonal interest\, and practical performance in the landscape. In this class\, you’ll learn how different plants can complement one another through color\, texture\, bloom time\, structure\, habitat support\, and garden function. Along the way\, Bryce will share practical insights into plant selection\, placement\, maintenance\, and design strategies that help these combinations succeed in real home gardens — not just on paper.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/50-brilliant-plant-combinations-with-bryce-lane/
LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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