Artspace turns 40! Since 1986, the cultural hub has played host to several exhibits, free events and classes—supporting local artists and attracting folks to DTR.
Kings’ Great Cover Up
Raleigh’s legendary Great Cover Up—a six-night, full-costume music fest at Kings—premieres Aug. 21 on PBS NC.
Best & Worst: Dreamville Festival 2025
As the final Dreamville Festival comes to a close, we recap the good, bad and dreamy moments of this year’s fest.
NC Wrapped
From post-punk and rock to alt-country, there are big sounds coming from our state this year. Here are some of our favorite NC artists.
Celebrating Creativity
Artsplosure – The Raleigh Arts Festival returns for its 45th year in Downtown Raleigh May 18–19. Here’s what attendees can expect.
Art on Wheels
Raleigh’s art scene hit the streets March 1 with Artspace’s colorful new addition: Artspace on the Go!
Curated Collections
Spice up your home decor and support local creatives during your next eat/drink run at these Raleigh spots showcasing local art for purchase.
Curtain Call
All the must-see productions, exhibits and more to mark on your cal this 2023-24 season. Plus, we unpack Raleigh’s stage shortage.
20 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, July 27–Aug. 2
Here, 20 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, July 27–Aug. 2—from concerts and foodie events to Taylor Swift trivia and more.
23 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, May 19–25
Weekend plans, found. From galas and festivals to markets and concerts, there’s a lot of fun-filled events happening in Raleigh this weekend—and beyond.



