Arts &amp; Culture in Raleigh: Things to Do

Carnivorous Plants & Bog Garden Workshop in Raleigh

Fifth Season Gardening Co. · Raleigh · $60

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Bone Wreath Workshop

Chapel of Bones · Raleigh · $44.52

Sat, Oct 17

Public Tour

West Building · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 17 · 2:00 PM

Carolina Ballet presents Dracula

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 17

Art on the Dot

West Building · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 17

Tanner Hunt

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 17

Sweet Potatoes

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 18

Public Tour

West Building · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 18 · 2:00 PM

Carolina Ballet presents Dracula

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 18

Literary

Oberlin Writers' Group: Fall Favorites

Oberlin Regional Library · Raleigh · Free

Sun, Oct 18

Art on the Dot

West Building · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 18

Micah Kolk

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 18 · 5:00 PM

Cemetarium Workshop

Urban Pothos Houseplant Shop · Raleigh · $53.49

Sun, Oct 18

Kai Lance

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Mon, Oct 19 · 7:00 PM

2026 Raleigh Medal of Arts Awards

Stewart Theatre · Raleigh · Free

Mon, Oct 19

Driftliner

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:30 PM

Women Behaving Badly Tour!

Quail Ridge Books · Raleigh · From $0

Tue, Oct 20

Open Jam

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:30 PM

Wed. Cookbook Club: Everyday Bread by America's Test Kitchen

Northeast Regional Library · Raleigh · Free

Wed, Oct 21

Sweet Gloom

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 22

Literary

That Librarian by Amanda Jones

Oberlin Regional Library · Raleigh · Free

Thu, Oct 22

Public Tour

West Building · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 22

Crafting Recess: Paracord Bracelet

D. H. Hill Jr. Library · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 22

Family

3rd-5th STEAM Lab: Pointillism Dot Art

Oberlin Regional Library · Raleigh · Free

Thu, Oct 22

Film

A/V Geeks - The Solar System

D. H. Hill Jr. Library · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM

Crime Scene Flower Arranging Class

Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing · Raleigh · $55.20

Thu, Oct 22

Rocktober! Thursdays with Sugar & the Bumps + friends!

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Fri, Oct 23 · 7:30 PM

Carolina Ballet presents Dracula

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts · Raleigh

Fri, Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

Film

An Evening With John Cusack and a Special Screening of Say Anything

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts · Raleigh

Fri, Oct 23

The Last Sin

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24

Public Tour

West Building · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM

Theater

Scenic Painting: Stone and Cement

Frank Thompson Hall · Raleigh · Free

Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM

Sip & Knit with Hunnie

New Hope Collaborative · Raleigh · $59.20

Sat, Oct 24

Food & Drink

Vintage & Artisan Market @ Edit Beer Co: Sat. 10/24 2PM-6PM

Edit Beer Co. of Raleigh · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24

Art on the Dot

West Building · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24

Old Regime

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM

2nd Annual Canvas N Beatz: Paint For A Purpose

The Venue Raleigh · Raleigh · $42.03

Sat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM

Paint & RNB Halloween Edition

Edit Beer Co. of Raleigh · Raleigh · From $17.85

Sat, Oct 24

Paint & RNB | Halloween Edition @ Edit Beer Co. 10/24/26 7PM

Edit Beer Co. of Raleigh · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM

Carolina Ballet presents Dracula

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM

Halloween Bash

Fish Market Gallery (North Carolina State University) · Raleigh · $17.85

Sat, Oct 24

Heartbent

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

Nightlife

Sapphic Singles After Dark

Neptunes Parlour · Raleigh · From $13.42

Sun, Oct 25

Public Tour

West Building · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

Starry Nightmares - Paint and Sip in Raleigh | Classpop!™

House of Hops · Raleigh · $48.78

Sun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PM

Carolina Ballet presents Dracula

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 25

Art on the Dot

West Building · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 25

The Steppers

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 25 · 4:00 PM

Let's Get Spooky

Mind Over Muscle, LLC · Raleigh · $36.30

Sun, Oct 25

Author Event: The Art of Hospitality with Molly Irani, cofounder of Chai Pani

West Building, NCMA Café · Raleigh

Sun, Oct 25

Hummingbird Lemonade

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Mon, Oct 26 · 2:00 PM

Literary

Read and Discuss History Matters

North Regional Library · Raleigh · Free

Mon, Oct 26

Insaan,

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Mon, Oct 26 · 7:00 PM

Holiday

4th Annual My Way Tavern & NoDa Brewing CO. Pumpkin Carving Competition

My Way Tavern Raleigh · Raleigh · $28.52

Tue, Oct 27

Open Jam

Open Mic at Slim's! · Raleigh

Wed, Oct 28

Workshop

Costume Co-op

D. H. Hill Jr. Library · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 29

Public Tour

West Building · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 29

Workshop

Costume Co-op

D. H. Hill Jr. Library · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 29

Crafting Recess: Coloring Club

D. H. Hill Jr. Library · Raleigh

Thu, Oct 29