Downtown Raleigh comes alive this Sunday, September 21, 2025, with a full lineup of events that celebrate food, music, culture, and community. Kick off your day with a mindful start at Intuitive Movement Inspired by the African Diaspora at The Self Care Marketplace from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., followed by a delicious Sunday Tradition of Half-Priced Spaghetti & Meatballs at Gravy running from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Over at Marbles IMAX, relive cinematic history with Apollo 13: 30th Anniversary in IMAX.
For art lovers, Sips + Scribbles with Pintamar at Copperline Plant Co. (12 p.m.–2 p.m.) and Artspace Open Studio (1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.) are the perfect opportunities to get creative. The Hartwell Autumn Market (1 p.m.–5 p.m.) offers an afternoon of local makers and seasonal finds, while Boleros y Libros – Ballads and Books at the City of Raleigh Museum (12 p.m.–4 p.m.) combines music and literature in a unique cultural celebration.
In true Raleigh style, you’ll find both relaxation and energy throughout the afternoon. Experience a Fall Equinox Sound Bath at Current Wellness or combine movement and music at Flow Yoga + Sound Bath at Wolfe & Porter (6 p.m.–7 p.m.). If you’re looking for social vibes, BLOOM BAR at Wolfe & Porter runs from 3 p.m.–7 p.m., and the Raleigh Warehouse District Treasure Hunt at Crank Arm Brewing (2 p.m.–3 p.m.) offers adventure in the heart of downtown.
History and heritage take center stage with the Raleigh African American History Tour (4 p.m.–5 p.m. at Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar) and the annual La Fiesta del Pueblo on Fayetteville Street (12 p.m.–6 p.m.), a vibrant celebration of Latin culture featuring food, performances, and community engagement.
Cap off the evening with unforgettable music and nightlife. Catch 4tet – Oktoberfest at Slim’s (7 p.m.–9 p.m.), indulge in Spring & Mulberry’s one-night-only Budino al Cioccolato at Heights House Hotel (5 p.m.–9 p.m.), enjoy late-night sounds at Saturday Night Spins at Boatman Spirits Co. (8 p.m.–12 a.m.), and soak in the festive spirit of downtown Raleigh well into the night.
Whether you’re looking for food, art, culture, wellness, or nightlife, Downtown Raleigh’s Sunday edition has something for everyone. Your week, your city, your fun — stay connected with everything happening in the Raleigh at DoRaleigh.com








