Food & Drink events in Raleigh

Check out happening food & drink events all around Raleigh, NC

Raleigh's International Food Festival - Travel The World in Raleigh! FREE

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am City Plaza USD 0 to 13

Raleigh's International Food Festival

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:30 pm 314 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1739, United States

Raleigh's All-American Summer Festival- Free Admission!

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Raleigh city plaza Free

Raleigh Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026

 Wed, 25 Nov at 08:00 pm Downtown Raleigh USD 0 to 13

FOODEESFEST Raleigh, North Carolina (40+ food trucks and craft vendors!)

 Fri, 30 Oct at 01:00 pm Triangle Town Center Free

Capitol 250: NC Freedom Fest

 Sat, 04 Jul at 10:00 am North Carolina State Capitol

Capital City Juneteenth Celebration

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm Harvey Hill - 693 Palmer Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603-2250, United States

Southeast Crab Feast - Raleigh, NC

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm Lake Wheeler Park USD 0 to 69

Raleigh's 'All Things Groovy' Hippie Fest | 3rd Annual

 Sun, 16 Aug at 11:00 am Moore's Square Raleigh

First Friday Market & Movie Night: Hamilton (2020)

 Fri, 03 Jul at 05:00 pm Moore Square

Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo Series

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Fayetteville Street Free

Carolina CryptidCon Tour 2026 - Eventeny

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

Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Raleigh’s Taste of Latin American Food

 Sun, 13 Sep at 12:00 pm Raleigh Brewing Company Free

Falling for Local at Dix Park!

 Sat, 03 Oct at 11:00 am Dorothea Dix Park Free

First Friday Market & Movie Night: Puss in Boots - The Last Wish (2022)

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 pm Moore Square

Raleigh Pride Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm North Street Beer Station USD 0 to 31

First Friday Market & Movie Night: Ghostbusters (1984)

 Fri, 02 Oct at 05:00 pm Moore Square

Juneteenth Grand Cookout

Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm NC State Fairgrounds

The International Festival-Around the World in Raleigh!

 Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am Theatre Raleigh USD 19 to 59

GLOE 2026| The Greatest Luau on Earth

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Kappa House USD 0 to 856

North Carolina African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

 Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm TBA Free

Pride First Friday: Pride Month Kick-Off Block Party

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 pm Commerce Pl, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States

International Food Festival

Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Fayetteville Street Downtown Raleigh

Juneteenth Smokers Day Party | Raleigh NC Food, Music & Vendors

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm Raleigh Outside Complex USD 13 to 23

Live After 5 with River Shook

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Moore Square

Vertigo Halloween Costume Party at Tap Yard

Sat, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Tap Yard Raleigh

Raleigh Underground Market

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Midtown Park at North Hills

Hell Yes Ma'am, It's PRIDE

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm 3709 Neil St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27607

Corey Smith

 Thu, 11 Jun at 10:00 pm Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard - Raleigh

The Bubble Fest (Raleigh) | 2nd Annual

 Sun, 26 Jul at 11:00 am Moore's Square Raleigh

Pasta Making With Chef Lucas at Local Craft Beer Bar - Pasta Making Cooking Class in Raleigh | Classpop!™

 Sun, 19 Apr at 01:00 pm Location provided after booking USD 66

KICKBACK SUNDAZE

 Sun, 31 May at 05:00 pm Terminal 8 - Bar & Lounge Free

Morgan Street Sessions

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am Morgan Street Food Hall Free

1st Sunday Car & Bike Wash Block Party

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:00 pm Terminal 8 - Bar & Lounge Free

Carolina CryptidFest 2026 - Eventeny

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 am North Raleigh, Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh Twilight Market

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:30 pm 421 N Harrington St, Raleigh, NC 27603, United States

Raleigh Summer Soccer Watch Party

 Thu, 11 Jun at 02:30 pm Raleigh

Bite the Beat pt. 3

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm 410 W South St Free

Paris in Raleigh - Bastille Day iCelebration -July 11th FREE Admission

 Sat, 11 Jul at 04:00 am Lafayette Village Free

A New York state of wine.......

 Thu, 18 Jun at 05:00 pm Seaboard Wine at HighPark Village USD 111

“Cooking with class”- Pasta 101

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:30 pm 131 S Wilmington St USD 88

Bike Beach Blast

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am 1126 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27603

a Good Time: Stand-up Comedy Showcase at Incendiary Brewing Raleigh

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Incendiary Brewing Co Free

Gourmet Popcorn & Wine Tasting - Raleigh-Durham, NC

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:30 pm One Glenwood Ave USD 39

July Wine Down Wednesday at Lafayette Village

 Wed, 15 Jul at 06:00 pm Lafayette Village USD 13

Raleigh Geek and Grub Market (Supernatural Edition)

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm LeRoy Martin Magnet Middle School Free

Suckling Pig Summer Cookout

 Wed, 24 Jun at 06:30 pm 328 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601

Sushi Making With Chef Lucas - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Raleigh | Classpop!™

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm Location provided after booking USD 66

Hillsborough Street Makers & Music

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm Compiegne Park Free

THE RED CUP KICK BACK: THE SUNDAY FUNDAY DAY PARTY

 Sun, 14 Jun at 04:00 pm Dirty Vegan USD 0 to 25

Backyard Day Party: Day Party Vibes with a Mix & Mingle Twist

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm Tap Yard Raleigh USD 13

The Glow Market

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm Pourworks Free

May 9th Sangria 2nd Saturday Latin Dance Party - Pasíon Prohibida (Romantic Red Night)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:30 pm Bazil Indian cuisine

Dog Days | Custom Build Moto Show & Market | Choppers, Vintage Restorations, Custom Builds

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm 1509 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina

The Luau

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm 750 King Richard Road, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27610

15th Mama Afrika Festival

 Sun, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm Southeast Raleigh YMCA

Sushi Making With Chef Jenny - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Raleigh | Classpop!™

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Location provided after booking USD 66

Artist Notes 2026: Larry & Joe w/Couldn’t Be Happiers

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:30 pm 941 Main Campus Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606, United States

Artist Notes 2026: Dave Wilson and John Teer w/ hushpuppy

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:30 pm 941 Main Campus Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606, United States

Stardust & Stories Book Festival 2026

 Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 am Fred Fletcher Park Free

Sangria Making Class & Wine Tasting! Raleigh, NC - Durham, NC Event

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:30 pm Mecca Wine Distributors - One Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC USD 53

Pop-Up Raleigh June 20th Market

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Trophy on Maywood

Kids Pancake Masterclass With Chef Lucas - Kids & Family Cooking Class in Raleigh | Classpop!™

 Fri, 26 Jun at 04:30 pm Location provided after booking USD 66

Sip, Sauce & Savor: A Wing & Wine Pairing Experience - Downtown Raleigh, NC

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:30 pm One Glenwood Ave USD 50

11th Annual Cornament for Special Olympics - Cornhole Registration

 Sat, 08 Aug at 01:00 pm Maywood Hall and Garden USD 45

19th Annual NC Local Music Benefit For InterAct

Sat, 10 Oct at 12:00 pm Tap Yard Raleigh

Fun Pasta Making for Kids With Chef Lucas - Kids & Family Pasta Making Cooking Class in Raleigh | Classpop!™

 Fri, 10 Jul at 04:30 pm Location provided after booking USD 66

Raleigh, North Carolina Social Event for Christians

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm Moore Square, 201 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601 USD 19 to 25

Herbal Tea & Cold Drinks at the Black Farmers Market - Raleigh Series

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm 2718 Rock Quarry Rd Free

Pizza Making Class

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm Weaver Street Market USD 30

Tour the Wines of a Napa Valley Vineyard: A Boutique Tasting Experience

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Mecca Wine Distributors - One Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC USD 30

Bertie High School Class of 2006 - 20 year reunion

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm North Hills Park USD 19 to 59

Fruit Sushi Making for Kids With Chef Jenny - Kids & Family Sushi Making Cooking Class in Raleigh | Classpop!™

 Fri, 12 Jun at 04:30 pm Location provided after booking USD 66

Trashy Wine Club--Cheese Snacks Edition

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Bitter Social USD 18

POETIC HIGH open mic & Gemini Fete

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 pm Terminal 8 - Bar & Lounge USD 13 to 130

Garden Gourmet

 Thu, 18 Jun at 05:30 pm 201 E Hargett St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601

"Opening Day" TheTakeoverSeries

 Fri, 26 Jun at 04:00 pm Marsh Creek Park Free

Raleigh Geek and Grub Market (Y2K Millennial Edition)

 Sat, 15 Aug at 12:00 pm LeRoy Martin Magnet Middle School Free

Spin the Wheel Saturday

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 am 1126 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27603

Make Traditional Dumplings From Scratch With Chef Jenny - Cooking Class in Raleigh | Classpop!™

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Location provided after booking USD 66

Wine Down Wednesday: The Summer Sip Edition

 Wed, 29 Jul at 07:00 pm Mecca Wine Distributors - One Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC USD 30

Foodies + New Friends: Raleigh Dinner Club | Giving Back Edition

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Vidrio USD 30

Summer Showdown at Jawbreaker Boxing

 Sat, 25 Jul at 04:00 pm Jawbreaker Boxing USD 39

June Wine Tasting + Features Launch

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm 8801 Lead Mine Rd, Ste 107, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27615

Mera Brothers Oyster Pop-Up @ Sir Walter Coffee - First Friday - Live Music

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Sir Walter Coffee Free

DAYDREAM BRUNCH

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am PARTAKE RALEIGH USD 0 to 100

ROLLING WITH THE EAGLES

 Sat, 22 Aug at 05:00 pm Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Centers (Raleigh, North Carolina)

Raleigh Geek and Grub Market (Gaming Edition)

 Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm LeRoy Martin Magnet Middle School Free

100-point Cab, Howell Mountain Legends & More w/ Chris Draves

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm Westgate Wine Bar USD 19 to 36

History on Tap: The Wolfpack Brewing Lab

 Sat, 26 Sep at 11:00 am Schaub Food Science Building USD 13

Sip n' Stroll Raleigh Ghost Tour

 Fri, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm Exchange Place Free

8/9 Wild Fruits and Summer Culinary Fungi (Raleigh)

 Sun, 09 Aug at 10:00 am Raleigh NC USD 55

Grown Women over 50

 Fri, 05 Jun at 02:00 pm Riverview Waterfront Rentals USD 73

North Carolina Food Safety and Defense Task Force 2026 Conference

 Tue, 01 Sep at 09:30 am McKimmon Center USD 75 to 125

NORTHERN VANCE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2006 – VIKINGS 20TH REUNION

 Sat, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm 3525 Maitland Dr USD 65 to 150

Ashton Lalyn & The Verdict - Raleigh Underground Market

 Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am Cardinal at North Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609, United States

Raleigh Geek and Grub Market (Cryptid Edition)

 Sat, 14 Nov at 12:00 pm LeRoy Martin Magnet Middle School Free

Wines of NC and VA

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:00 pm Westgate Wine Bar USD 19 to 42

2026 Frat BBQ Festival -- local charities to benefit from proceeds!

 Sat, 15 Aug at 02:00 pm Edit Beer Co.

Lunch & Link - Midyear Check-in

 Wed, 10 Jun at 11:30 am The Wright Village Free