Raleigh’s weekend calendar offers opportunities to connect with the community, get active, seek technology advice and enjoy theater. The City of Raleigh Government Weekend Guide for October 9–11, 2026, highlights five events happening Friday through Sunday.

From Coffee and Conversations to The Many Adventures of Peter Rabbit, here’s what residents can add to their weekend plans.

Friday, October 9, 2026

Coffee and Conversations – Connecting in your Community

Start time: 9 a.m.
Category: Community Engagement

Start Friday with Coffee and Conversations – Connecting in your Community. This community engagement event offers residents an opportunity to make local connections part of their weekend.

Check the official event listing for the location and participation details.

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Fitness with Firefighters

Start time: 11 a.m.
Category: Community and Workshops

Fitness with Firefighters brings a fitness-focused activity to Saturday’s community calendar. Residents interested in getting active can explore this weekend offering.

Confirm the location, activity format and any age or equipment requirements before attending.

Advice About Your Device Drop-In Hours

Start time: 1 p.m.
Categories: Community and Workshops; Community Engagement

Have a question about your device? Advice About Your Device Drop-In Hours provides a scheduled opportunity to seek technology guidance.

Check the event details for the location, supported devices, available assistance and the drop-in session’s end time.

Poe Center Community Festival

Start time: 1 p.m.
Categories: Arts and Entertainment; Community Engagement

The Poe Center Community Festival adds a festival option to Saturday afternoon. The event is listed under arts and entertainment and community engagement.

The festival and device advice drop-in hours both begin at 1 p.m. Review their full schedules and locations when planning the afternoon.

Sunday, October 11, 2026

Theater on the Greenway: The Many Adventures of Peter Rabbit

Start time: 4 p.m.
Categories: Arts and Entertainment; Community and Workshops; Festivals and Special Events; Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

Finish the weekend with Theater on the Greenway: The Many Adventures of Peter Rabbit. Sunday’s performance brings a theater experience to Raleigh’s parks and recreation calendar.

Confirm the performance location, seating arrangements, admission or reservation requirements and weather updates before heading out.

Plan Your Raleigh Weekend

These listings provide event start times. Locations, admission details and registration requirements were not included in the supplied information. Visit the City of Raleigh website⁠ for individual event details before attending.

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