Looking for fun, free, and engaging activities across the Triangle? Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, Apex, Pittsboro, or Hillsborough, there’s something happening today for everyone. From yoga and science programs to live music, game nights, and cultural celebrations, here’s your go-to guide for Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

Morning & Midday Events

Free Yoga at Fenton – 9:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE | Fenton, Cary

Total Tot Time – free play program for kids up to age 5 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham

Incredible Science – 1:30 pm | FREE | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh

Window on Animal Health – 1:30 pm | FREE | Nature Research Center, Raleigh Market Bunch Kids’ Activities – 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Carrboro

Farmers’ Market “Pay What You Can” Farm Stand – 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

Afternoon & Evening Fun

Board Game Night – 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop, Raleigh

Sunset Music Series: 8 Track Minds – 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Waverly Place, Cary

Free Acro Yoga – 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

Swift Night Out (Chimney Swift Viewing) – 5:45 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | The Willard Rooftop Lounge, Raleigh

Wine + Weed (plants & farming talk) – 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh City Farm

Wine Down Wednesday – live music & wine specials | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | La Vita Dolce, Southern Village

Duke Arts Presents Dior Ashley Brown – 6:30 pm | FREE | American Tobacco Campus, Durham

Game Night – 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Downtown Durham

Taproom Open Mic Night – 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Fair Game Beverage Co., Pittsboro Raleigh

Drum Circle’s 23rd Birthday Bash – 6:45 pm to 8:45 pm | FREE | Pullen Park, Raleigh

Raleigh Little Theatre’s Backstage Night – 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh

Little Theatre Songwriters Over Yonder Acoustic Session – 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Yonder, Hillsborough

Ballroom Dancing with Live Music – 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $8.00 | Pullen Community Center, Raleigh

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night – 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Live Music on the Rooftop: Alli J – 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Durham Hotel

Nightlife & Late-Night Entertainment

Karaoke Night – 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | The Backyard Bar, Apex

Weekly Skee Ball Tournament – 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Karaoke at Moon Dog Meadery – 8:00 pm to 11:45 pm | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery & Bottle Shop, Durham

Why This Guide Matters

From free yoga in Cary to drum circles in Raleigh and live rooftop music in Durham, the Triangle is alive with energy this Wednesday. Whether you want to relax, connect, or dance the night away, these events showcase the best of local culture, wellness, and nightlife.

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