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🏒 Stanley Cup Final Watch Parties in Raleigh Tonight 🏒Looking for a place to watch Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final tonig...
06/02/2026

🏒 Stanley Cup Final Watch Parties in Raleigh Tonight 🏒

Looking for a place to watch Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final tonight? Here are a few options around Raleigh:

📍 Official Carolina Hurricanes Watch Party

Hosted by the City of Raleigh and Downtown Raleigh Alliance

7:00–11:00 PM

Big-screen viewing, fan atmosphere, and plenty of fellow Canes supporters

🍻 Sports Bar Options

Ruckus

Overtime Sports Pub

Benny's Billiards & Sports Bar

🏒 Fan-Favorite Spots
Local Canes fans also recommend:

T***s

Ole Sports Bar

Brass Tap

Sports & Social (Cary)

⏰ Puck drops at approximately 8:00 PM ET.

Let's pack the house, wear red, and cheer on the Canes as they begin their Stanley Cup Final run. 🌀🏒🔥

The are headed to the Stanley Cup Finals!!!!!! Let's go!!!
05/30/2026

The are headed to the Stanley Cup Finals!!!!!! Let's go!!!

🎶 FREE SUMMER CONCERTS IN RALEIGH 🎶 Raleigh absolutely comes alive in the summer with free outdoor concerts, sunset show...
05/08/2026

🎶 FREE SUMMER CONCERTS IN RALEIGH 🎶 Raleigh absolutely comes alive in the summer with free outdoor concerts, sunset shows, food trucks, and music all over downtown. If you’re trying to have a fun night out without dropping a ton of money, here’s where to go:
Enjoy free concert series at Dorothea Dix Park — huge open fields, skyline views, local bands, and one of the best sunset spots in the city.
Midtown Beach Music Series now - July 23 from 6-9pm offers free parking, free music, and free positive vibes.
Enjoy Live After 5 at Moore Square, Seaboard Station, and Raleigh Union Station where summer events regularly bring live music, markets, and outdoor community concerts right into the middle of downtown.
For outdoor amphitheater vibes, check the shows and seasonal events happening around Red Hat Amphitheater and the warehouse district nearby.
Other great Raleigh music spots:
Tin Roof Raleigh
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Transfer Co. Food Hall
The Raleigh Times
City Plaza
North Hills
Best move:
Grab food, catch a sunset set, wander downtown, and follow the sound of live music. Raleigh summers are packed with free concerts almost every weekend. 🌇

Welcome to A Tribute To Luther Vandross happening at Consider It Done Events and Meeting Center on June 27, 2026 at 7:00...
05/07/2026

Welcome to A Tribute To Luther Vandross happening at Consider It Done Events and Meeting Center on June 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM (Eastern Time)! Join us for a night filled with soulful melodies and unforgettable tunes in honor of the legendary Luther Vandross. Get ready to groove to his timeless hits and celebrate his musical legacy. Don't miss out on this special evening that will surely leave you feeling the magic of Luther's music. Mark your calendars and get ready to experience a night to remember!
Tickets- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-tribute-to-luther-vandross-tickets

🌮🍹 CINCO DE MAYO IN RALEIGH 🍹🌮If you’re going out tonight, here’s where to hit 👇🔥 DEALS• $5 margaritas + tequila flights...
05/05/2026

🌮🍹 CINCO DE MAYO IN RALEIGH 🍹🌮

If you’re going out tonight, here’s where to hit 👇

🔥 DEALS
• $5 margaritas + tequila flights @ Smash Social Club
• Cinco specials (May 5–6) Rooftop (tacos + cocktails + views)
• $6 house margaritas + queso deals ’s
• $5 margaritas + chips/salsa Shack
• Taco + drink combo deals Latin BBQ & Bar

🎉 PARTY VIBES
• Glenwood South bars = big Cinco energy (DJs, bar crawl vibes, packed patios)
• Rooftop party @ The Willard (all weekend specials + views)
• Fiesta crawl + multiple bar stops across downtown

🌯 GO-TO SPOTS (always lit for Cinco)
• Cantina 18
• Centro
• Gonza Tacos y Tequila
• La Santa
• K38 Baja Grill

FREE First Friday Market and Movie Night’s are back at Moore Town Square starting May 1. This a Free community event hos...
04/29/2026

FREE First Friday Market and Movie Night’s are back at Moore Town Square starting May 1. This a Free community event hosted by in Downtown Raleigh for all ages!
Each month they feature:
⭐️ A free outdoor movie
⭐️ Live music by local artists
⭐️ Food trucks
⭐️ Local vendors’ market
⭐️ Field games for all ages!
Free outdoor movie lineup for this year:
⭐️May 1st - The Incredibles (2004)
⭐️June 5th - Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
⭐️July 3rd - Hamilton (2020)
⭐️August 7th - Zootopia 2 (2025)
⭐️September 4th - Remember the Titans (2000)
⭐️October 2th - Ghostbusters (1984)
⭐️November 6th - Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

The events are held on the first Fridays of each month from 5 – 9 PM. Check out the calendar of events and RSVP via www.get2knowraleigh.com/events

⭐️ The series is presented by and the Raleigh Parks team at Moore Square and graciously sponsored by .

🌸 Raleigh’s Spring Festival May 9th – A Mother’s Day Tribute 🌸Celebrate spring and mom with a fun-filled day at Moore Sq...
04/19/2026

🌸 Raleigh’s Spring Festival May 9th – A Mother’s Day Tribute 🌸
Celebrate spring and mom with a fun-filled day at Moore Square! Enjoy food trucks, desserts, beer & wine, live music, fun performers, local vendors, shopping, face painting, games, prizes, and more.
Bring the whole family, support local businesses, and soak up the sunshine at one of Raleigh’s favorite spring events. This event is hosted by
✨ FREE Admission
📍 Moore Square, Downtown Raleigh
🕚 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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