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African American Cultural Festival

Downtown Raleigh

Take part in a unique celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, food and community. All ages can explore creative offerings of some of North Carolina’s most.

“Clue”

Durham Performing Arts Center 123 Vivian Street, Durham

Six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Based on the fan-favorite 1985 Paramount Pictures movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, “Clue”.

All Smiles: Theatre for the Very Young

Raleigh Little Theater 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC

Designed for ages 2–5, this delightful show utilizes music and movement to demonstrate how all smiles are unique. A sensory-friendly performance takes place September 14 at 10 a.m. Purchase tickets online.

Hopscotch Music Festival

Downtown Raleigh

Groove to your favorite bands at the main stages at City Plaza and Moore Square, and find new gems at participating clubs in downtown Raleigh in this three-day festival. Purchase.

9/11 Tower Climb Event Benefitting Tunnel to Towers Foundation

Wells Fargo Building 150 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC, United States

This landmark event, organized by Butler Elite Training Company, aims to honor the heroes of September 11, 2001, while raising funds for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Participants will climb the.

Art of Fashion Runway Show

CAM Raleigh 409 W. Martin St., Raleigh, NC

Boundary-pushing designers showcase their sartorial collections for the first time in this inaugural fashion show. Additionally, several student designers from North Carolina State’s College of Design will present cutting-edge looks.

“Bearly a Concert”

Phillips Farm of Cary 6720 Good Hope Church Road, Cary, NC, United States

Black Bear Alliance, Phillips Farm, Band Together and United Way of the Greater Triangle present this fall festival featuring rides and activities, a corn maze, live music and more. Purchase.

North Carolina Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival

Holshouser Building, North Carolina State Fairgrounds 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh

Celebrate all things gourd at this annual festival featuring gourd craft creations, classes, raffles, a make-and-take craft for kids and vendors selling gourds and crafting supplies. $5 per person; free.

Pay It Forward Gala

The Pavilion at the Angus Barn 9401 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh

Celebrate over 20 years of Paying It Forward with Caring Community Foundation at its biggest fundraiser of the year. The Pay It Forward Gala will raise funds to provide emergency.

High School Fair

St. Timothy's School 4523 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC

Parents and rising high schoolers meet with representatives from dozens of schools, including local high schools and boarding schools. The event is free and open to the public.

Scott Reintgen: “The Last Dragon on Mars”

Quail Ridge Books 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh

Author Scott Reintgen reads from his middle grade sci-fi and fantasy novel about a boy living on Mars who unexpectedly becomes a dragon rider. Purchase tickets online.

Marbles Imagination Ball

Marbles Kids Museum 201 E. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

This annual grown-up gala raises funds to ensure that every child has the opportunity to imagine, discover, learn and play at Marbles. This year’s Imagination Ball theme is “Ever After,” where party.