Arts events in Raleigh

Check out happening arts events all around Raleigh, NC

Taylor Tomlinson at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Fri, 06 Feb Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Taylor Tomlinson

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Shen Yun Performing Arts

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Jimmy O Yang at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Animazement 2026

 Thu, 21 May at 06:00 pm Raleigh Convention Center USD 67

25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:30 am North Carolina Museum Of Art

FOODEESFEST Raleigh, North Carolina

 Fri, 27 Mar at 01:00 pm Triangle Town Center Free

The High Kings at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

4th Annual Adult Recess Festival Weekend | 24-26 April 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm Buffaloe Road Athletic Park USD 13 to 31

BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo for all ages

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am Raleigh Convention Center USD 6 to 78

North Carolina Symphony - Bravo Broadway at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

American Aquarium in Raleigh

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre

Shen Yun at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

North Carolina Symphony - Star Wars and More at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

Dog Man - The Musical at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

The Official Pride Bar Crawl - Raleigh

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm Zenith Raleigh USD 7 to 18

North Carolina Symphony - Jurassic Park In Concert at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

KX Kids Consignment Sale July 2026 - FREE admission!

 Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 am Jim Graham Building USD 0 to 25

Jimmy O. Yang (Rescheduled from 10/24/2025)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 am Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

North Carolina Symphony - Tchaikovsky 1812 and Violin Concerto at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

Raleigh Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Lucky B's USD 8 to 33

Raleigh World Oddities Expo

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am N.C. State Fair

The High Kings

 Sat, 28 Feb Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

The Official Lucky's St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl - Raleigh

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm Zenith USD 8 to 20

Carolina CryptidCon Tour 2026 - Eventeny

 Fri, 24 Jul at 11:00 am 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607

Garrison Keillor

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

North Carolina Symphony - Chopin Piano Concerto No 1 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Glenn Miller Orchestra

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

The Official Lucky's St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl - Raleigh

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm North Street Beer Station

North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto - Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

I❤️Purim 2026: Rembrandt and a Queen

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27607

Raleigh Tea Festival

 Sun, 22 Mar at 09:00 am Maywood Hall & Garden

North Carolina Symphony: Capathia Jenkins & Ryan Shaw - ICON: Motown and Beyond

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Run for the Roses 5K

 Sun, 15 Feb at 02:00 pm Walnut Creek Softball Complex

Ballyhoo! in Raleigh

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard

Carolina Ballet: Celebration of America

 Wed, 22 Apr at 07:00 pm Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Carolina Ballet - Beauty and The Beast at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Sat, 16 May Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

PlayStation - The Concert at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Dog Man - The Musical

 Fri, 27 Mar Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

American Aquarium at Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

North Carolina Opera: Madama Butterfly

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Garrison Keillor at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto - Gershwin and More

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Pete Yorn at Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

 Wed, 04 Feb at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Carolina Ballet: Snow White

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Fletcher Opera Theater At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Satsang, Joey Harkum in Raleigh

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm The Rialto Theatre

City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey (COCO)

 Fri, 20 Feb at 03:00 pm Sheraton Raleigh Hotel USD 19 to 111

Pete Yorn

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

The Band Of Heathens in Raleigh

 Wed, 15 Apr at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre

A Taste of Ireland

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Lunar New Year Market

Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Raleigh Iron Works

Triangle Camp Fair at NC State University in Raleigh

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm The McKimmon Conference and Training Center at NC State Free

Maria Semple | Go Gentle

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:30 pm Quail Ridge Books USD 35

Body Mind Spirit Expo - Raleigh Spring 2026

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am The Exposition Center

North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto - Appalachian Spring

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Railroad Earth at Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

 Wed, 18 Feb at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Peter Rowan at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

North Carolina Opera - Raleigh

 Sat, 31 Jan at 12:30 am Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Glenn Miller Orchestra - Raleigh

 Fri, 30 Jan at 12:00 am Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

First Friday at Good Trip Gallery

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Good Trip Gallery Free

Carolina Ballet - Raleigh

 Fri, 06 Feb at 12:30 am Martin Marietta PAC - Fletcher Opera Theater

Cleveland Celtic Ensemble at North Carolina Museum of Art - February 15 Matinee

 Sun, 15 Feb at 02:00 pm North Carolina Museum of Art

Sindhu Vee at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

The Sarafinas, My Way

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm 6638 Old Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27616

Snow White - Ballet at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

John Pizzarelli in Raleigh

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Stewart Theatre

THE PSYCODELICS at Kings

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Kings

The Sarafinas, My Way

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm 6638 Old Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27616

PineCone presents: Balsam Range at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater

North Carolina Symphony - A Little Night Music at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Daniel Donato at Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:30 pm Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Love Aaj Kal - A Valentine's Day Bollywood Party

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 pm Terminal 8 - Bar & Lounge USD 26 to 258

1776 - The Musical at Raleigh Little Theatre - Cantey V Sutton Theatre

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Raleigh Little Theatre - Cantey V Sutton Theatre

American Aquarium

 Wed, 04 Feb The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

1776 - The Musical

 Thu, 26 Mar Cantey V. Sutton Theatre - Raleigh Little Theatre

Frequency Factory Presents: FF Family Anniversary

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Portal HQ

Roadtrip to Raleigh Official Friday Night Afterparty with John Howie Jr. & The Rosewood Bluff

 Fri, 06 Feb at 11:45 pm Kings

North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto - Mozart's Great Mass

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

North Carolina Symphony - Mozart "Great" Mass at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall

Bertha: Grateful Drag

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

PlayStation - The Concert

 Wed, 11 Mar at 11:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Band of Heathens

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:00 pm The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

Bertha - Grateful Drag at Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

 Sat, 11 Apr Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Lotus - 2 Day Pass

 Mon, 02 Mar at 07:00 pm The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

The Sarafinas, My Way

 Sun, 15 Feb at 03:00 pm 6638 Old Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27616

Band of Heathens at Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

 Wed, 15 Apr at 11:59 pm Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

The Sarafinas, My Way

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm 6638 Old Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27616

PlayStation the Concert

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Parking Pinecone with Balsam Range

 Fri, 20 Mar at 11:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Panic Stricken - A Tribute to Widespread Panic at Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:30 pm Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

2026 NCCC AFA Association Conference

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 am North Carolina Museum of Art USD 75

Il Trovatore at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

Railroad Earth with Jason Carter Band

 Thu, 19 Feb at 01:00 am Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Field Trip: Marbles Kids Museum

 Mon, 02 Feb at 10:00 am Marbles Kids Museum

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country (Night 2)

 Sun, 29 Mar at 12:30 am Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Cosmic Charlie: High-Energy Grateful Dead - Fri. Mar. 20 at Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh, NC

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm 126 E Cabarrus St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601

Woody Platt & The Bluegrass Gentlemen

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Fletcher Opera Theater At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country (Night 3)

 Mon, 30 Mar at 12:30 am Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Stop Light Observations at the Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh, NC

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm 126 E Cabarrus St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country - 3 Day Pass

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 am Lincoln Theatre Raleigh