Entertainment events in Raleigh

Check out happening entertainment events all around Raleigh, NC

New Year’s Eve at The Westin

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport USD 37 to 966

Handcrafted Holiday Market

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am NC State Fairgrounds - Exposition Center

Raleigh New Years Eve Bar Crawl

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm Raleigh USD 0 to 46

NC's Official New Year's Eve Extravaganza 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:30 pm Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown USD 17 to 598

Raleigh Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm Raleigh USD 0 to 31

A Gatsby New Years Eve w/ Helena Redman & The Magic Crew

Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm AC Hotel Raleigh Downtown

Disney On Ice presents Jump In!

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:30 pm Lenovo Center

Join Us at Animate! Raleigh January 9-11, 2026

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm 500 S Salisbury, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601

SpeedRaleigh Dating | Saturday Night Ages 25–39 | Raleigh's Speed Dating

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Flying Saucer Draught Emporium USD 39 to 42

Clara's Trip: A Cirque and Dance Nutcracker Story

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm Fletcher Opera Theater At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts USD 55 to 106

Monster Jam at Lenovo Center

 Sat, 21 Feb Lenovo Center

Level7 New Year's Eve Celebration - 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Level7, Park at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, USA USD 65

KIFFMAS 2025 @ Chapel of Bones

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm 658 Maywood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27603

FREE Comedy Show @ The Big Easy!

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:30 pm The Big Easy NC Free

A Starry Affair: An Old Hollywood New Year’s Eve

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm 6638 Old Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27616

Loafers New Years Eve Party

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm Loafers Beach Club

Dillon Fence w/ The Mayflies USA

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

North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas

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

Silverstein, Thursday, Free Throw in Raleigh

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:00 pm The Ritz

Winter Cocktails & Crepes Cooking Class

 Fri, 09 Jan at 06:00 pm Simply Crêpes Craft Kitchen North Raleigh USD 11 to 70

Brewgaloo 2026 NC Craft Beer Festival- Voted #1 USA Beer Fest!

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm 400 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601

Disney On Ice presents Jump In!

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:30 am Lenovo Center

Rumba Navideña Venezolana

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Lechon Latin BBQ & Bar, Triangle Town Boulevard, Raleigh, NC, USA USD 8 to 517

Raleigh Women in Business Vision Board Party

 Sat, 03 Jan at 11:00 am The Fresh Collective USD 19

Square Dance Party! Real People, Real Fun, Right Here!

 Tue, 13 Jan at 07:00 pm St James United Methodist Church USD 6 to 27

NYE Party with SnapBack at Wild Wing Cafe

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Wild Wing Cafe Raleigh (7900 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, NC)

Agnostic Front with Raw Brigade, Violent Way

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm 224 S Blount St Raleigh NC 27601

L'Ambiance Francophone: The Afro-Francophone Vibe

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 pm Medusa Lounge USD 0 to 13

Disney On Ice presents Jump In!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 10:30 am Lenovo Center

Karaoke 3rd Thursday's @ KillJoy || NO COVER || 8pm-12am

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm Killjoy Free

Raleigh Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

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

The World-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra in Raleigh!

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

Concerts at WGW: Joe Troop

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm Westgate Wine Bar USD 31 to 36

The People’s Farmers Market celebration

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm Black Farmers Hub Free

Canes Watch Party

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Carolina Ale House - Brier Creek

The Pit's 16th North Carolina 'Cuegrass Festival

Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm Fayetteville St

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

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

Souvlaki Girl -Mrs Katina- Christmas Edition Comedy Night

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Wright Note Cafe Free

Doobie in Raleigh

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm The Ritz

Toler Music Live @Salty Turtle Raleigh

 Sat, 03 Jan at 06:00 pm 13100 Falls of Neuse Rd Suite 130, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27614

Holiday Sensory Play Party

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am RUMAH USD 13 to 15

ATO @ Hero’s Pub

Fri, 02 Jan at 09:00 pm Hero's Pub & Sandwich Shop

Ugly Sweater Party

Fri, 26 Dec at 09:00 pm Aura Lounge

Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Lucky B's USD 0 to 38

Blue Dogs at The Rialto

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Rialto Theatre

Jeanne Jolly & The Mistletoes

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm 1620 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27608

The Rink at Red Hat Amphitheater

 Sat, 27 Dec at 01:30 pm Red Hat Amphitheater

TNTNC26 Author Event & Book Signing

 Fri, 27 Mar at 05:00 pm 3920 Arrow Dr USD 20 to 157

The Blenders 2nd Annual Christmas Pajama Party

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Saints & Scholars Irish Pub

HOLIDAY PARTY, TRIVIA & KARAOKE!

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm Pourworks, 900 East Six Forks Road #120, Raleigh, NC, USA Free

Garrison Keillor

 Fri, 30 Jan Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

GAG presents TRAMP

 Fri, 09 Jan at 10:00 pm Bitter Social USD 18

CASTRATOR & DESOLUS with NOCUOUS LUST

 Tue, 16 Dec at 08:00 pm 224 S Blount St Raleigh NC 27601

Jewish Film Series: Bad Shabbos

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:30 pm 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27607

FREE! A Jolly Ass Evening with Aching Back Sunday at Kings - Pop Punk Holiday Party

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Kings

Raleigh Official St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Tue, 17 Mar at 05:00 pm Lucky B's USD 0 to 38

EPIC NEW YEAR'S EVE Latin Dance Party

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:30 pm A Step To Gold International Ballroom USD 25 to 115

Soul Sauce brings the flavor to Saints and Scholars Pub!

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm Saints and Scholars Pub

Kodoku at Kings - Raleigh

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm Kings - Raleigh

The Rink at Red Hat Amphitheater

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:30 pm Red Hat Amphitheater

The Jam Session Holiday Edition

 Sun, 14 Dec at 08:00 pm Bar Louie - Brier Creek USD 0 to 25

The Rink at Red Hat Amphitheater

 Fri, 02 Jan at 12:00 pm Red Hat Amphitheater

YDG l January 23 l Lincoln Theatre RDU

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre

Los Caimanes De Sinaloa in Raleigh

 Fri, 26 Dec at 09:00 pm Enigma Night Club

Friday After Next Live Stage Play & Showcase

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm The Portal HQ USD 36 to 300

Animazement 2026

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

Pressley Laton @ Slim's Downtown

 Thu, 15 Jan at 09:00 pm Slim's Dive Bar USD 13

Mind The Gap - Live at Raleigh Brewing

Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm 3709 Neil St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27607

SpeedRaleigh Dating | Saturday Night Ages 29–42 | Raleigh's Speed Dating

 Sun, 28 Dec at 06:00 pm Flying Saucer Draught Emporium USD 39 to 42

Rascal Flatts at Lenovo Center

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm Lenovo Center

Rock The 90’s

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm 1930 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27608

THE FIRE at Tap Yard Raleigh. ONE NIGHT ONLY.

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Tap Yard Raleigh

The Latin New Year's Eve Party: Glenwood South Two Floor Experience

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Cuya Cocktail Bar USD 20 to 1,602

Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm Lenovo Center

NCMA Loves Anime: Musical Performance and "Liz and the Blue Bird"

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27607

The Rink at Red Hat Amphitheater

 Sun, 28 Dec at 11:00 am Red Hat Amphitheater

Comedic Improvisational Alliance

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Kennedy-McIlwee Studio Theatre, Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NC, USA Free

Don míguelo Raleigh

 Fri, 09 Jan at 10:00 am Ambis 1 Nightclub USD 39 to 93

NYE 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm 6800 Holly Springs Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606-4321, United States

Daggerheart @ Video Vortex - Alamo Drafthouse Raleigh

 Mon, 29 Dec at 06:00 pm Video Vortex - Raleigh USD 36

FRIDAYS WITH SABOR - EVERY 3RD FRIDAY

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:30 pm terminal8bar_lounge

Chad Daniels in Raleigh

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Goodnights Comedy Club

SndSoul Lane

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Maison Neue Free

Vertigo New Year's Eve Party at High Rail

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:30 pm High Rail Rooftop

Steadfast Pine: Blugrassus Supremium!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:30 pm 428 S Dawson St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601

The Band Next Door

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm 1911 Sego Ct. , Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27616

Friday Night LIVE at Social Club

 Fri, 22 Sep at 10:00 pm Social Club USD 0 to 25

A Nightmare Before Christmas - House Party Metal Show

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm 110 Turner St, Raleigh, NC 27607-5482, United States

Stress Free FUNsession

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am 3050 N New Hope Rd USD 13

SpeedRaleigh Dating | Saturday Night Ages 24–36 | Raleigh's Speed Dating

 Wed, 17 Dec at 08:00 pm Flying Saucer Draught Emporium USD 39 to 42

NunSlaughter

 Wed, 28 Jan at 08:00 pm 224 S Blount St Raleigh NC 27601

Society 35 Presents: Home for the Holiday's Pt 2 "Aunties Gone Wild"

 Sat, 27 Dec at 09:00 pm The Venue Raleigh USD 19

Don Miguelo in Raleigh

 Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 pm AMBIS 1 NIGHT CLUB

Yarn & The Dune Dogs

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

North Carolina Symphony: Sophie Mok - The Music of Harry Potter

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:00 pm Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

The Breakfast Club (80’s Party Band) w/ 8-Track Minds

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:30 pm 126 E. CABARRUS ST. Raleigh, NC 27601

ManCity vs West Ham United - EPL Watch Party - MCFC Raleigh Chapter

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am R&D Brewing - Seven Saturdays Taproom Free

Josey Scott: The Original Voice of Saliva w/ Heathen Sun @ Chapel of Bones

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm 658 Maywood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27603

Soul in the City: Sienna at Sir Walter

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:30 pm 145 E Davie St Raleigh, NC 27601 United States

Kings of the Highway at Hero's Pub!

 Sat, 20 Dec at 09:00 pm Hero's Pub & Sandwich Shop