First look: Go underground at The Third House, Raleigh’s buzzy new 25+ speakeasy beneath the Sir Walter—mixing mystery, mixology and a supper-club vibe.
The Booth Is Back
Raleigh joins the nationwide photo booth craze. From Moon Room to Le Dive, capture nights out with film strips and modern flair.
Moon Over Modernism
NCModernist celebrates 18 years with its Moon Over Modernism fundraiser Oct. 11. Founder George Smart talks preservation, community and more.
Busking in DTR
Raleigh’s new identity could include live musicians lining Fayetteville Street. Could buskers boost tourism, local culture and Downtown vibes?
Crowning Comedy: NC’s Funniest Person 2025
Charlotte comedian Jason Allen King takes home the crown as NC’s Funniest Person 2025 at Goodnights Comedy Club.
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.
Restaurant, Bar, Nightlife Coming to Bloc[83]
Local restaurateurs Anthony Rapillo and Katsuji Tanabe were tapped to consult on a combined restaurant, bar and nightlife concept at Bloc[83].
Are Kids the New Taboo?
From local wineries to viral memes, child-free spaces are booming in Raleigh and beyond. Here’s why more spots are quietly keeping kids out—and what it means.
City Council Updates Noise Ordinance
City Council updated noise ordinance rules after concerns about enforcement arose—but the local nightlife isn’t buying it.
City Crime Crackdown
Here, we delve into the RPD’s plan to push crime rates down in Glenwood South.