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  • August 2025

  • Fri 22
    August 1 @ 9:00 am - August 31 @ 9:00 pm

    Darryl Matthews: PLAYING TO WIN

    Oberlin Regional Library 1930 Clark Ave, Raleigh

    With the “Playing to Win” solo art exhibition, artist Darryl Matthews captures the spirit, grit, and determination of athletes across a wide range of sports genres. From the elegance of…

    Free
  • Fri 22
    August 2 - October 26

    “Wandering Between Worlds” Art Exhibition

    Pullen Arts Center

    “Wandering Between Worlds” Exhibition at Pullen Arts Center, from August 2 through October 26, 2025. I (Min Zhong ZC) am privileged to have 12 landscape paintings in this exhibition, alongside…

    Free
  • Fri 22
    August 22 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Once Upon a Mattress

    Once Upon a Mattress

    NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

    Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win…

  • Sat 23
    August 23 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Summer Celebration 2025

    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Send off the summer with us at our Summer Celebration with art experiences and fun for all ages!You’re invited to the family event of the summer! Join Artspace and partners…

  • Sat 23
    August 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Rhythm & Reels – Blue Cactus Concert

    Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre 2600 Evans Rd, Apex

    Join us on select Saturday evenings at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre for a night of music and movies under the stars. Our 2025 music lineup boasts a variety of…

    Free
  • Sat 23
    August 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Raleigh Little Theatre’s Second Stage: Exit, Pursued by a Bear

    Raleigh Little Theatre’s Second Stage: Exit, Pursued by a Bear

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Raleigh Little Theatre is thrilled to announce a brand new initiative for the 2025-2026 season: the Second Stage Series. This exciting new series will be dedicated to exploring narratives and…

    Free
  • Sat 23
    August 23 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Once Upon a Mattress

    Once Upon a Mattress

    NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

    Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win…

  • Sun 24
    August 24 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Raleigh Little Theatre’s Second Stage: Exit, Pursued by a Bear

    Raleigh Little Theatre’s Second Stage: Exit, Pursued by a Bear

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Raleigh Little Theatre is thrilled to announce a brand new initiative for the 2025-2026 season: the Second Stage Series. This exciting new series will be dedicated to exploring narratives and…

    Free
  • Sun 24
    August 24 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm Once Upon a Mattress

    Once Upon a Mattress

    NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

    Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win…

  • Mon 25
    August 25 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    PineCone Open Bluegrass Jam

    TransferCo Food Hall 500 E Davie St, Raleigh

    The monthly PineCone Bluegrass Jam is a “circle jam,” where musicians gather in a circle and play together. Tunes are played up to speed and everyone interested in playing bluegrass…

  • Tue 26
    August 26 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Beer and Banjos: Grand Shores

    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Beer and Banjos is a free, family-friendly evening of roots music every Tuesday at Raleigh’s Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard. Hosted by the mighty local musicians known collectively as the Beer…

    Free
  • Wed 27
    August 27 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Learning Curves

    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    RALEIGH, NC - Burning Coal Theatre Company is proud to announce the premiere of the one-woman show Learning Curves, by Jake Lipman, developed in Matt Hoverman’s Go Solo Workshop, directed…

    $10
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Today the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition Today the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition finalists participated in a masterclass with Dasan Ahanu.  These young people have something to say!! @raleighfinearts @dasanahanu #spokenword #powerful #nextgen
It is with sadness and deep appreciation that we h It is with sadness and deep appreciation that we honor the life of Ginny Zehr. Ginny not only advanced the mission of United Arts—she dedicated her life to supporting artists, teachers, and arts organizations across Wake County. Our cultural community is stronger because she was part of it, and her commitment and spirit will continue to uplift our community.
Last call! We only have 2 more spots available for Last call! We only have 2 more spots available for our Words & Wine event tomorrow at Raleigh Wine Shop. Come get creative and cozy, with a mini writing workshop from Redbud Writing Project, snacks and a glass of wine on us.

https://unitedarts.givebacks.gives/wordswine

@raleighwineshop @redbudwriting
Does someone on your holiday shopping list want je Does someone on your holiday shopping list want jewelry? When you bid on items in our auction, you are making it a happy holiday season for your loved ones and the entire arts and culture community in Wake County. #winwin 
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