Red Hat Amphitheater has a capacity of 5,990. | Photo provided by IBMA and Pinecone
We hope you’ve got your boogie shoes on, because the Triangle has quite the lineup of live music this summer. We found 50+ local shows and organized them by genre so you can find your tunes (and new artists) vivace.
Rock
Red Hot Chili Peppers | Wednesday, June 26 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Alanis Morrissette | Thursday, June 27 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
“Woven Strangers” | Tuesday, May 14-Friday, May 17 | 5 p.m. | Arts Access Inc., 444 S. Blount St., Ste. 115B, Raleigh | Free | Check out a collection of dimensional acrylic paintings on wood created by native North Carolina artist Jean Gray Mohs.
Tuesday Evening Flow Yoga at the Farm | Tuesday, May 14 | 6-7 p.m. | Raleigh City Farm, 800 N. Blount St., Raleigh | $18 | Bring your mat to enjoy this flow surrounded by nature — a portion of the fee will go to the farm.
Wednesday, May 15
Author Event: Kristin Harmel’s “The Paris Daughter” | Wednesday, May 15 | 5-6 p.m. | Quail Ridge Books, 4209 Lassiter Mill Rd., Ste. 100, Raleigh | $0-$19 | Author Kristin Harmel will read a passage from her historical fiction novel “The Paris Daughter” and a signing will follow.
Into the Meadows: Floral Design Class | Wednesday, May 15 | 6:30-8 p.m. | The Florapist at Cornerstone Clubhouse, 8217 Shadow Stone Ct., Raleigh | $65 | Learn how to make a floral arrangement using wildflowers and lush greenery that highlights the rustic elegance and vibrant flora of meadows.
Thursday, May 16
Live in The District | Thursday, May 16 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Park West Village, 3400 Village Market Pl., Morrisville | Free | Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy live music from local artists, food trucks, and craft beer vendors.
Friday, May 17
Cary Night Market | Friday, May 17 | 5-9 p.m. | Downtown Cary Park, 327 S. Academy St., Cary | Free | Find locally made goods and enjoy a night filled with music and entertainment featuring Triangle area artisans, food, and drinks.
We are so ready to dig in. | Photo by Offline Raleigh
You know that Raleigh restaurant you’ve been meaning to try, but haven’t gotten around to yet? We have the cure: Offline, our city’s restaurant subscription club.
Every month, you’ll pick two locally-owned restaurants you want to try. Offline will give you $10-$30 off the tab at each place, good ‘til the end of the month.
Offline has helped pick up part of the tab for thousands of Triangle locals at Eastcut Sandwich Bar, Miso Ramen Bar, and La Victoria Real Mexican Food, to name a few.
Election Day for the 2024 Second Primary. Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and registered Wake County Republican and unaffiliated voters are eligible to submit a ballot.
Playoffs
Cue the Storm Surge, because the Canes beat the New York Rangers by a score of 4-2 in last night’s Game 5 of Round 2. Get tickets to see Game 6 against the Rangers at the PNC Arena on Thursday, May 16.
Concert
Childish Gambino is bringing his “The New World Tour” to Raleigh on Friday, Aug. 30. General public ticket sales begin on Friday, May 17 + presales kick off on Wednesday, May 15.
Legacy
Dr. Assad Meymandi, a Raleigh philanthropist who dedicated his life to music and the arts, died at the age of 89. Meymandi earned the North Carolina Award in 2016 and was a prominent supporter of the NC Museum of Art and the NC Symphony. See details about his upcoming service. (WRAL)
Ranked
No. 23. This is where Raleigh ranked on Wallet Hub’s list of best places to start a career. The list featured 180 US cities that were examined across 26 metrics, from availability of entry-level jobs to unemployment rate.
Try This
Wolfe & Porter, a new craft cocktail bar in downtown Raleigh, will host Tiki Fest in celebration of its grand opening on Saturday, May 18 from 4 p.m. to midnight. Festivities will include live music, food trucks, and giveaways. Take a peek at the drink menu.
Outdoors
Forest Ridge Park will host a series of kayak and standup paddle board tours beginning tomorrow, May 15. The tours will take participants to the park’s northern shoreline. Registration is required and is $21 for residents or $36 for nonresidents.
Seaside getaway, here you come.The Seagate Resort, a boutique hotel on beautiful Delray Beach, FL, offers guests exclusive access to a private beach and championship golf course. For a limited time, get 30% off plus two craft cocktails on arrival. Use code GOLDEN to snag the deal.*
Clinique’s Take The Day Off cleansing balm makeup remover. This balm’s silky, buttery formula dissolves long-wearing makeup and sunscreens — and it’s one of the brand’s best sellers.
Content marked with an * is paid advertising. Content marked with an ^ is created by our content studio. The company may also generate commission from affiliate links in the newsletter.