This weekend in Wake Forest, NC

At the North Hills Farmers Market in Raleigh, shoppers can pick up 100% Wagyu beef and Berkshire pork, all raised in North Carolina. It is a chance to stock up for weekend cookouts, game day meals, or everyday cooking.

Celebrate local agriculture at the South Durham Farmers' Market at Hub RTP, a weekly gathering focused on connecting the community with fresh, locally grown food. The market supports sustainable farming that preserves farmland and cares for the local environment. Shoppers can meet the farmers who grow the fruits and vegetables they buy and explore one-of-a-kind items from local artisans. Whether searching for peak season ingredients or aiming to support local businesses and sustainable practices, there is something for every taste. Weekly vendor lineups and special happenings are shared on the market’s website calendar.

Repticon Raleigh brings two days of reptiles and exotic animals to the NC State Fairgrounds - Exposition Center, showcasing live species from around the world. Explore a wide range of pets and pet care products offered directly by experienced experts, and take time to learn more about reptile care and exotic wildlife. The expo blends hands-on viewing with education and shopping for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

The monthly market at Hope Valley Farms YMCA provides a welcoming space for vendors to present their work and network with area small business owners. Vendor registration is available. For questions, contact Chantel.Kumaraswamy@YMCATriangle.org.

Prepare for your newest addition in an engaging, hands-on class designed to build confidence in early parenting. Over three hours, the class explores supportive mantras for the transition to parenthood, what to expect from a newborn’s appearance and behavior, calming and soothing methods, practical skills for bathing and diapering, safe sleep practices, and ways to strengthen protective factors while caring for yourself as a new parent, along with other helpful guidance. The fee is $150 for the birthing person and a partner.

This free class introduces the core techniques of boxing in a one hour session. Bring a water bottle and wear workout clothes, and all other equipment will be provided.

Triangle Native American Society returns for its second year with a celebration of Indigenous storytelling at the Triangle Native American Film Festival. Experience Native perspectives on screen, featuring performances by Native actors and work led by Native directors at the Rialto Theatre. The program includes animated shorts, PBS-presented documentaries, and feature-length films that span genres from romance to thrillers. VIP tickets are available and include heavy hors d’oeuvres featuring Indigenous cuisine from Atkowa Catering.

Experience a monthly pop-up market at Raleigh Iron Works that spotlights local makers. Taking place on the Second Saturday of each month, this community gathering features vendors who are all artisans from the area.

NAMI Durham invites middle school and high school students to take part in Hoops 4 Hope, a youth basketball event that also features a 3-point shooting contest. Participants will build leadership skills, connect with first responders and community leaders, promote mental health awareness, and practice teamwork and sportsmanship in a supportive setting. Jerseys will be provided to all players, and students can proudly represent their schools and neighborhoods. Parents can expect an uplifting experience that helps young people stay engaged, grow confidence, and form positive relationships while contributing to a community effort centered on hope, wellness, and youth empowerment. Space is limited. To register, email vicepresident2@namidurham.org and use the subject line Hoops 4 Hope Player Registration.

The Triangle Wedding Show is back at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, offering a chance to meet dozens of wedding vendors across categories like planners, photographers, caterers, and venues. Guests can stop by the Jim Graham building to sample bites, gather wedding day inspiration, and connect with vendors to help build their dream team. Admission is free to $35.

Settle into SATURDAZE at Boxyard RTP, a brunch-friendly live music series where you can pick up food and drinks from on-site vendors and ease into the weekend with eclectic, electric sounds. This installment features Danger Hall, a renegade quartet exploring the boundaries of songwriting and mystical body jazz. Performances take place on the BeatBox stage beneath the covered Pavilion and generally continue in most weather, however shows will be canceled if flooding, ice, or lightning creates unsafe conditions. Check Instagram for any updates to the schedule or cancellations. By attending, guests consent to photo, video, and audio recording for use by Boxyard RTP in any medium. Find the band on Instagram at @dangerhall_band.

Plan your celebration with ease at the Triangle Wedding Show, where a wide range of trusted wedding professionals gather under one roof at the NC State Fairgrounds - Expo Building. Meet photographers, florists, venues, caterers, and more, compare options, and discover fresh ideas to shape your day. Ticket options include a VIP Experience for $40 that provides early entry, one admission, a complimentary drink, and two free wedding bands. General admission is free for the first 1,500 tickets, after which online tickets are $15.

Plant lovers can gather at Durham Beer Garden for a free plant swap with The Durham Plant People. Bring plants, cuttings, or propagations to trade, or simply relax and add to your collection. Meet local enthusiasts, discover local plant sales and deals, and exchange tips, advice, and inspiration. A Paint-a-Pot station is available for all ages. Guests can enjoy a drink, make new connections, and spend a relaxed afternoon surrounded by greenery.

This hands-on class explores the fundamentals of woodworking joinery through five essential techniques. Participants practice miter, butt, dado, rabbet, and rabbeted dado joints using a router table and a table saw. By the end, you will have tried each method and assembled a small demonstration shelf to take home. The session also includes a show-and-tell of additional joinery options to broaden your understanding. Wear closed-toed shoes and avoid loose clothing or jewelry. All materials, tools, and safety gear are provided. The fee is $85, and registration is required through the organizer’s website. The class is taught by Brad Broge. The cancellation policy offers a full refund up to seven days in advance, and registrations can be transferred up to the same cutoff. There are no refunds or transfers within the seven-day window.

This group class blends clear, evidence-based teaching with interactive, hands-on practice. Led by an Infant Feeding Specialist, it covers breastfeeding and chestfeeding, pumping techniques, bottle feeding, hand expression, and formula use, along with guidance on when each method may be introduced. Participants receive a brief historical overview of breast and chestfeeding, learn to recognize their baby's feeding cues, practice positioning, paced bottle feeding, burping, hand expression, and pumping, and talk through common challenges and where to find support. The fee is $150 for the birthing person and their support partner.

This event takes place inside the community center. All activities will occur indoors.

Unwind with a hands-on Sip & Create workshop where you’ll make your own handcrafted goat’s milk soap set. You’ll follow guided steps to swirl colors, blend scents, and layer botanicals, with options like lavender, lemon, eucalyptus, soft florals, and citrus blends. The finished soaps are great for gifting or everyday self-care, and the workshop is beginner-friendly with all materials and tools provided. The event runs about 2 hours, and you’re welcome to purchase beverages at the brewery during the workshop. Kids are welcome with an accompanying adult.

Now in its fourth year, this charity volleyball tournament returns to Jaycee Park in Raleigh with a 5v5 format featuring 20 teams. Each team receives jerseys, and the event adds to the energy with music from a live DJ, giveaways, and photo and video highlights shared on Instagram. It focuses on volleyball, community, friendly competition, and giving back.

Join Jigsaw Dating for an in-person speed dating event at a local coffee shop where you can meet single people ages 25 to 40. The night runs on a speed dating format with short rounds to chat and get to know different people, plus conversation card prompts to help break the ice. A host will check you in on arrival and guide the event, and gender balance is guaranteed. Check-in closes 15 minutes after the event start time, and tickets are non-refundable.

Start your pottery journey with a single-session beginner class led by instructor Steffen. Learn the essentials of wheel throwing, including how to center clay, pull walls, and operate and clean the wheel safely. No prior experience is required, and you can expect to get a little messy while you explore the basics. This class is mandatory for Makery members before using the wheel independently during open studio hours. Completion fulfills the prerequisite for the 6 week Intro to the Wheel workshop as well as other intermediate or advanced wheel classes. After finishing, participants are cleared for solo wheel use and gain access to studio tools and equipment. After your piece is made, it will go through a bisque firing. An email will let you know when it is ready for glazing, and you can return to apply glaze at no additional charge. The full process from creation to completion typically takes about three to four weeks. Please plan to pick up finished work within 90 days of the email notification. The class includes guided, hands-on instruction, all necessary materials and tools, and kiln firing for one completed piece. Arrive ready to throw on the wheel.

The North Carolina chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is holding its fourth annual conservation banquet at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham. The gathering celebrates hands-on conservation and public land protection, with time to share stories, connect with others who care about wild places, and enjoy food and cold beer. A raffle and auction will offer gear prizes, and winning is limited to those in attendance. More details will be shared as the event approaches.

Get together with the North Carolina Backcountry Hunters & Anglers community for the 4th Annual Conservation Banquet at Gizmo Brew Works in Durham. Enjoy food and a drink ticket, plus plenty of time to connect, swap stories, and celebrate the work protecting public lands. The night will also feature a raffle and auction with prizes, so bring your crew and be ready to bid and win.

Tantra Speed Date is a guided, PG-rated matchmaking experience designed to help singles connect beyond small talk. After check-in and an icebreaker game, the event shifts into a ceremony and facilitated dating stations where you meet multiple people in a mindful, structured setting. The night includes doors open and check-in timing, followed by door close once the main portion begins.

Durham Parks and Recreation presents a free, family-friendly Summer Concerts in the Park event now hosted at Rock Quarry Park, featuring live music, a relaxed setting, and food trucks. This date spotlights Ally J with a mix of country, soul, R&B, Motown, and funk. Bring a blanket or chair and settle in with friends and family to enjoy the music. The concert is rain or shine, and alcohol and smoking are not permitted.

RadioStar brings a high energy night to Zinchouse Winery & Brewery, spanning the 80s MTV era through the 2000s. Expect danceable, singalong favorites with hits from artists such as Journey, AC/DC, Def Leppard, Jon Bon Jovi, Pat Benetar, Alanis Morrisette, Guns and Roses, The Outfield, Walk the Moon, Jimmy Eat World, Backstreet Boys, Radiohead, Britney Spears, Paramore, Blink-182, Killers, Nirvana, and Fall Out Boy. A lively celebration of chart-toppers across decades, perfect for anyone who loves classic and modern pop-rock anthems.

Cosmic Charlie brings its annual Days Between celebration back to Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, honoring Jerry Garcia with an evening devoted to the Grateful Dead’s music. Formed in Athens, Georgia in 1999, the band channels the Dead’s spirit while shaping the songs with its own creative voice and high energy. Rather than copy note for note, they lean into improvisation and interaction, often stepping onstage without a setlist so any tune can surface and audience requests can help steer the night. David Gans of the Grateful Dead Hour has praised the group for keeping the conversation alive in their own way. Expect spirited jams, a mix of tradition and fresh ideas, and those shared peaks when everything locks in.

Les Trois Chats brings danceable hot club jazz inspired by Django Reinhardt, blended with the lively swing tradition of the Benny Goodman and Charlie Christian sextets. The program also eases into smooth Brazilian bossa nova for a rich mix of rhythms and moods. The group features Triangle musicians Robert Striegler on guitar and vocals, Jodi Miller on violin, Josh Brinkman on clarinet and sax, and Ian Finlay on upright bass.

Trivuj – Triangle Music Project presents Komolapur Express for an evening of Bangla band music in the Triangle, blending nostalgia, high energy, and a celebratory atmosphere. The lineup features vocalist Anila Chowdhury, known for songs such as Ek Paye Nupur 2 and Gaibona, alongside Gourav Golpo, a Bangla music performer from the DMV area. With a full live band, the artists revisit beloved songs on stage in Raleigh, NC.

Will Campbell leads a jazz sextet that highlights his roles as alto saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He serves as Director of Jazz Studies and Professor of Saxophone at UNC Charlotte, holds a DMA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of North Texas. During his time at UNT, he performed with the One O’Clock Lab Band and conducted the Three O’Clock Lab Band. From 1999 to 2019 he was part of the University of North Texas Summer Jazz Workshop faculty and has been invited to direct All-State Jazz Bands in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Earlier in his career he toured internationally and recorded with the Harry Connick, Jr. Orchestra. His writing has appeared in Jazz Education Journal, The Saxophone Journal, Teaching Music through Performance in Jazz, and The Saxophone Symposium, and his compositions and arrangements are published by University of Northern Colorado Jazz Press and Dorn Publications. He is an Artist and Clinician with the Conn-Selmer Company and a Performing Artist with D’Addario Reeds. The ensemble features Dave Finucane on tenor saxophone, Evan Roberson on trombone, Greg Santa Croce on piano, Jason Foureman on bass, and Kobie Watkins on drums, with Campbell on alto saxophone.

Catch Stephen Wilson Jr. live at Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh, with The Lone Bellow also on the lineup. The show kicks off in the evening, with ticket availability listed through Ticketmaster.

Catch the Raleigh Durham premiere of Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie at AMC Southpoint 17, featuring a live appearance by Skweezy Jibbs along with a Q&A and meet and greet. From producers behind Portlandia and Documentary Now, this single-evening screening takes place in auditorium 16, and the feature will begin without any previews. The film follows internet legend Skweezy Jibbs as he sets out to make his dream project, describing it as a mashup of John Wick, Magic Mike, Transformers, and Fast and the Furious, despite having no budget, no experience, and no filmmaking know-how.

Huron Stage Music Venue hosts a night of original music featuring Forest Rising, Megayacht, and Square One. Three local bands share the bill for a varied showcase of homegrown material.

Catch Bronco live at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh. The show is scheduled for 8:00 PM.

Alibi ignites Real McCoy's with unrestrained rock chaos. Wild attitude and crowd-fueled jams set the tone as the band tears through a set of cover hits delivered hard and loud. The atmosphere centers on audience energy, and the band brings the Alibi with a full-throttle performance made for a high-volume night.

Get ready for a night of stand-up with Rene Vaca at Raleigh Improv. Doors open at 8:45 PM, and the show starts at 9:00 PM. Seating is general admission and first-come, first-served, and there’s a two-item minimum purchase requirement in the showroom. Admission is 21+.

A classic comic book show and sale that brings together dealers and fans, running since 1987. It is the second longest running show in North Carolina. Admission is free. Browse selections from Heroes Aren't Hard to Find with Shelton Drum, Rick Fortenberry, David Shankle, Gene Carpenter, David Burns and Arex Crooke, Banks Robinson, Jerry Lahm, Jason Carpenter, Chris Rigo, Josh Almond, Karl Terrana, Charlie Sides, G3eks, Captial Comics, Drew Holland, Smasher Comics, Bryan Barros, Derrick Isgett, James Kressner, TJ Helms, James O'Briant, Andy Parker, Peter Terracciano, and Lyn Anderson.

Settle into a restorative sound bath at Health House, where layers of resonant tones invite quiet reflection and ease. Gentle frequencies and vibrations are used to soothe the nervous system and support emotional balance. Drawing on traditions that span millennia and on modern research, sound therapy has been associated with reduced blood pressure, a slower pulse, and support for the parasympathetic response. The experience features a rich soundscape created with 10 crystal singing bowls, 4 Tibetan singing bowls, Four Elements Koshi chimes, 9 Solfeggio pipes, wind percussion chimes, a crystal pyramid, 3 gongs, and a rain disk. Open to ages 12 and older. Participants under 18 must attend with an adult and remain quiet and respectful. No prior experience is required. A yoga mat and blanket are provided for each participant, and you are welcome to bring extra cushions, pillows, or blankets for added comfort on the floor. Please leave cell phones and smartwatches in your vehicle during the session. Price is $40.

An open play session for Commander where participants can take part in free-form games with others.

The 3rd annual summer market returns to Atlantic Gardening with a Plants and Pollinators theme, celebrating the bugs, birds, and other critters that help pollinate plants and flowers. Browse offerings from more than 20 local makers and artists with a pollinator focus. Enjoy food and drinks at the Atlantic Garden Bar, and explore plants, flowers, and gardening supplies. Sample locally made honey, jams, baked goods, and sweet treats, along with charcuterie, shaved ice, and popsicles. Learn through educational workshops on pollinators and preservation with Look What Grows. Food trucks and kids activities will be announced. This event is free and open to all ages.

Presented by The MAKRS Society, this monthly market and concert series brings new bands to Midtown Park in North Hills alongside more than 50 local vendors, food trucks, and beer and wine. Browse unique finds, take in live performances, and enjoy food and drinks. The event offers a chance for friends and family to spend time together while supporting local vendors.

Guided by LeAnna Marie, this gentle Qi Gong class centers breath, mindful movement, and attentive awareness to support balance, vitality, and a calm mind. The pace is unhurried to encourage deeper bodily attunement and a sense of ease. Participants can expect grounding movements, guided breathing, quiet moments for integration, and a welcoming space free of judgment. It is open to ages 15 and up, with those under 18 attending with an adult. No prior experience is required. Wear comfortable clothing and, if desired, bring water in a sealable non breakable bottle. The aim is to settle the mind, feel more at home in your body, and deepen your connection with yourself. The cost is $20. During class, cell phones and smart watches should be left in a vehicle or secured in a complimentary locker.

Set among vineyards and wide open views, outdoor yoga at Zinc House Winery & Brewery brings movement, breath, and connection to a scenic 87-acre setting with walking trails, rooftop decks, and welcoming gathering spaces. The practice is guided by Sharon MacGregor, founder of Serenity Farm, a 26-acre retreat devoted to wellness, community, and personal growth, with occasional appearances by guest teachers from the local yoga community. Sunday’s Flow & Grow class is beginner friendly and moves with intention, linking breath and mindful pacing. Expect gentle chaturangas, a slightly quicker flow that still offers plenty of options for every level, and a warm, supportive atmosphere that nurtures body and spirit. Serenity Farm is nearby for those interested in exploring movement and mindfulness more deeply. Plan to linger afterward to soak up the setting. Browse Tip-Z Boutique, enjoy gourmet coffee or a bite from a food truck, sip bubbly or another refreshing drink, play a round of cornhole, and take in the vineyard views with new or familiar friends. For comfort, bring a yoga mat, wear easy-moving clothing, and pack water. An eye cover can add relaxation, and a cushion or towel for the knees is strongly encouraged.

Banjo melodies set an easygoing backdrop for a beer and a casual bite. Choose a spot on the patio or take a seat at the bar and relax into the music.

Part of the Tween Moon series, this gathering centers on Moontime creativity for girls ages 9 to 15. With guidance from Nana Shemora in a traditional rites of passage approach, participants explore menstrual empowerment during this coming-of-age season. Time is devoted to reconnecting with nature and caring for mind, body, and soul, encouraging practices of self-care and self-love. Every session is interactive and opens with bellydance.

Enjoy a playful themed skating session inspired by Stitch, bringing island vibes, lively music, and a friendly atmosphere for skaters of all ages. It is a fun pick for families or groups of friends, with plenty of laughs, movement, and colorful energy throughout the session. Admission is $13 online or $15 at the door. Regular skate rental is $6, rollerblade rental is $7, and Skatemate rental is $6. Non-skating spectators pay $4. A waiver is required for entry, and adults must include the names of any children they are bringing. Expect a spirited skate packed with character and nonstop fun for fans of Stitch.

Acclaimed North Carolina novelist Elaine Neil Orr leads a hands-on session that uses clay work to jumpstart writing. Participants will shape a small piece from fast drying clay, which will be provided, choosing an image or object that sparks inspiration. Orr will discuss how engaging a different art form can open a pathway into prose, with sculpture serving as a practical tool for finding a beginning. This approach connects to her experience creating the central character in her novel Dancing Woman. Cost is $5, payable on arrival, and RSVPs are requested. Orr is the author of six books along with numerous essays, stories, poems, and reviews. Dancing Woman, published by Blair, was a finalist for the Sir Walter Raleigh Award, earned a silver medal in the May Sarton Awards for historical fiction, and is a Foreword Indie Award finalist for literary fiction. Her earlier novels include A Different Sun and Swimming Between Worlds, the latter a finalist for the 2019 Phillip H. McMath Post-Publication Book Award in Fiction and longlisted for the Clara Johnson Award for Women’s Literature. She also wrote the memoir Gods of Noonday, A White Girl’s African Life. Born and raised in Nigeria as the child of expatriate parents, she often writes toward the idea of home. She teaches English at North Carolina State University and serves on the faculty of the Naslund-Mann Brief-Residency MFA in Writing Program at Spalding University in Louisville. She lives in Raleigh with her husband, Andy.

Shape-note singing at Five Oaks Seventh-day Adventist Church features selections from The Sacred Harp (2025) and The Shenandoah Harmony. First-time singers are encouraged, and books to borrow will be on hand. Accessibility information is available.

This free trial class for beginners introduces Systema, a whole-person approach to martial arts that blends training with elements of yoga, massage, and meditation. Participants explore practical self-protection by developing natural, instinctive movement while building strength, flexibility, and a calmer relationship to stress. Core principles focus on moving freely with solid structure and minimal tension. Through a progressive approach, students cultivate awareness, adaptability, and composure so they can respond smoothly in uncertain situations. Each session is varied rather than repetitive, and everyone works at a pace that suits them. A typical start includes breathwork, mobility, and conditioning exercises rooted in Russian martial traditions to release tension and build resilient movement. Training then often moves into rolling, safe falling, groundwork, and theme-based drills that emphasize quality, efficiency, and understanding. NC Systema is an official school of Systema Vasiliev, with instructors who renew certification annually through the headquarters in Toronto.

Jump into Marvel Multiverse, a tabletop RPG where you play as part of the Spider-Man family and try to escape The Collector. A narrator will guide you through a Timestream Adventure set in the Spider-Verse, with a condensed ruleset and 12 pre-made character options, plus all the game materials you need like tokens and dice. Your ticket includes a 30-minute intro and then a one-shot adventure that takes about 3 to 4 hours to complete.

Gain practical confidence with core power tools in a hands-on class designed to remove the intimidation factor. Instead of building a project, participants receive step-by-step instruction and supervised practice to learn safe operation and essential functions. The curriculum centers on a recommended homeowner toolkit, covering the circular saw, jigsaw, miter saw, and power drill. By the end, participants are prepared to use these tools safely for basic DIY tasks at home. All tools, supplies, and safety equipment are provided. Wear closed-toed shoes, choose clothing that will not catch on equipment, and keep jewelry to a minimum. This class runs on an ongoing basis and only needs to be taken once. The fee is $75, and registration is required through the website. Cancellation policy: full refunds and registration transfers are available up to 7 days before the class. Within 7 days there are no refunds and no transfers.

Saxophonist, composer, and author Walt Weiskopf appears with a powerhouse quartet that highlights his New York roots and wide-ranging experience. He launched his career at 21 with the Buddy Rich Big Band in 1981, then went on to release 25 critically acclaimed recordings and amass numerous sideman credits alongside artists including Buddy Rich, Frank Sinatra, Steely Dan, Donald Fagen, Boz Scaggs, and Michael McDonald. The ensemble features Weiskopf on tenor saxophone with Harry Appelman on piano, Amy Shook on bass, and Stefan Schatz on drums.

Prabhu Deva leads a live dance concert at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh, joined by Lauren Gottlieb, Sonali Bhaduria, Harini Nilakantan, Saanve Megghana, Alexander Noel, and Natasha Sherpa. With more than 150 performers, celebrity appearances, and standout choreography, this large-scale production celebrates dance traditions from across India. Tickets are on sale, and savings are available by purchasing directly from the box office to avoid Ticketmaster fees. Use code PDNC10 for an early bird 10 percent discount, or PDGT15 for 15 percent off groups of 10 or more.

Jason Adamo curates a North Carolina songwriters-in-the-round showcase spotlighting eight artists: Daniel Anderson, Marye Amanda McDaniel, Jared Place, Dennis Kennedy, Brodie Cormack, Hunter Grant, Mysti Mayhem, and Nick Autry. Advance tickets are $14.50, day-of tickets are $20.00, and a VIP table for four is available for $120.00.

Enjoy an evening of live music with Jason Adamo as he presents North Carolina Songwriters in the Round, featuring eight NC artists. Doors open in the late afternoon, with the show starting shortly after.

A weekly Sunday dance social at Triangle Dance Studios, established in 2009 and now in its 18th year. It starts with a beginner-friendly salsa lesson, then moves into social dancing. The playlist favors salsa and bachata, with salsa making up close to half the music and bachata nearly as much, plus a few cha cha, kizomba, merengue, and cumbia tracks. Admission is 10 dollars at the door, or 8 dollars for active military and students with ID. Most DJs can accept Venmo and credit cards, but cash is recommended, and there may be an additional fee for card payments. Guests 17 and under are free with an accompanying adult, or 5 dollars if attending alone. The DJ lineup usually rotates by week, with DJ Abuelo Salsero Jack Wolf on first Sundays, DJ Salsa Mike and Michael Delucia on second Sundays, DJ Pedro Paz on third Sundays, DJ Monte Alban and Eliuth Cruz Lopez on fourth Sundays, and a guest DJ on fifth Sundays. For questions, contact Jack Wolf at jackhwolf49@gmail.com or 919-245-8393 or 743-208-5497. New visitors should know the building has no sign and looks like a two story cream colored house, and it is next door to Research Triangle Dental with a large sign.

At The Dirty V, a Love Island watch party takes over the screens with episodes rolling, steady pours at the bar, and a menu of specials built for that villa vibe. Expect burgers, fries, and cocktails alongside every recoupling and burst of drama, plus the kind of off-the-rails commentary that turns watching into a group chat. A full bar and food specials keep the chaos going.

The Wallflowers lead the bill, joined by special guest Aaron Lee Tasjan. Ticket options include a presale and a Live Nation presale, followed by a public onsale.