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Whether you’re winding down after work or looking to spark some midweek fun, Raleigh has your social calendar covered. Check out this stacked lineup of entertainment and community events happening Wednesday and Thursday. There’s something for everyone – from trivia nights and wine tastings to markets, karaoke, and live music.

Tuesday, May 6 – Keep the Week Rolling

Even though the weekend is still a few days away, Raleigh brings the energy early:

After Work Shenanigans – Tuesdays at Slim’s

4:30 PM – 2:00 AM / Slim’s Downtown

Kick back after work with drinks, music, and vibes at one of Raleigh’s favorite dive bars. A laid-back way to connect with friends and unwind.

Open Mic with a Live Band – Jam Session at Slim’s

9:00 PM – 11:45 PM / Slim’s Downtown

Got talent? Share it. Prefer to listen? Just vibe. Slim’s keeps it real with live musicians backing up open mic artists all night.

Tuesday Night Trivia

7:30 PM – 9:00 PM / Morgan Street Food Hall

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM / Wolfe & Porter

Test your knowledge, win prizes, and grab dinner and drinks with your crew. Two great trivia options to choose from depending on your side of town.

Wednesday, May 7 – Wine, Wellness, and Weeknight Fun

May Market

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM / Designed For Joy

Support local makers and find handcrafted goods at this cozy, community-driven pop-up market.

Pride Flow

7:30 PM – 8:30 PM / Current Wellness

Celebrate community and movement in this inclusive yoga session hosted in a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ folks and allies.

Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes

9:00 PM – 2:00 AM / Neptunes Parlour

Sing your heart out under vintage vibes at this downtown staple. Late-night karaoke = instant core memories.

Wednesday Night Music Bingo

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM / Wolfe & Porter

A musical twist on classic bingo – guess the song, mark your card, and win fun prizes. Bring your crew and compete with style.

Wine Wednesdays at Sitti

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM / Sitti Authentic Lebanese

Sip fine wine alongside authentic Lebanese cuisine all day. Perfect for date night or an elevated girls’ night out.

Zenith Raleigh Downtown Karaoke

9:00 PM – 2:00 AM / Zenith Raleigh

Another karaoke option for the late-night crowd, complete with downtown flair and signature cocktails.

Wine (+Chocolate) Wednesday

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM / Videri Chocolate Factory

It doesn’t get more indulgent than this – pair local wine with artisan chocolate in this intimate tasting experience.

Midweek in Raleigh is anything but slow.

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