Ready to make the most of your Wednesday night in the heart of the city? Whether you’re looking for live music, holiday traditions, creative workshops, or late-night karaoke, Downtown Raleigh is packed with reasons to get out and enjoy the evening. Explore the full lineup of tonight’s best events below.
🎤 Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes!
⏰ 9pm–2am
📍 Neptunes Parlour
The iconic Neptunes Karaoke Night returns! Expect high energy, good crowds, and downtown’s favorite late-night vibes.
🍷 Wine Wednesdays at Sitti Authentic Lebanese
⏰ 11am–10pm
📍 Sitti Authentic Lebanese
Enjoy Wine Wednesday specials paired with one of Raleigh’s most beloved Mediterranean menus.
🎶 AHEH Studios Presents: IRL Song Wars 3!
⏰ 10pm–1am
📍 Slim’s Downtown
A creative showdown featuring local artists performing head-to-head. Expect originality, energy, and Slim’s signature downtown flavor.
🌙 Begin Again: New Moon Refresh & Reset
⏰ 7:30pm–8:30pm
📍 Current Wellness
A mindful midweek reset session themed around the new moon—perfect for grounding, renewing, and starting fresh.
🎤 Karaoke Night at The Davie
⏰ 8pm–11pm
📍 The Davie
Another downtown karaoke option with a fun local crowd—bring friends and your favorite songs.
🎷 Live Jazz with Al Strong and Friends
⏰ 8pm–Midnight
📍 Boatman Spirits Co.
A top-tier jazz experience every Wednesday, featuring acclaimed trumpeter Al Strong and talented guest musicians.
🎸 Live Music in the Bar
⏰ 6pm–10pm
📍 Vidrio
Enjoy live music in Vidrio’s elegant upstairs bar—an ideal setting for dinner, cocktails, and ambiance.
✒️ Modern Calligraphy & Ornament Lettering & Blinging for Beginners
⏰ 7pm–8:30pm
📍 Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing
A festive creative workshop perfect for the holiday season—learn lettering, ornament design, and decorative bling techniques.
🦃 The 7th Annual Mulino Turkey Ball
⏰ 6pm–9pm
📍 Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar
A seasonal favorite returns! Food, friends, festivities, and a warm kickoff to the Thanksgiving season.
❓ Trivia at the Brewery
⏰ 7pm–9:30pm
📍 Incendiary Brewing Taproom
Assemble your team and put your brainpower to the test over craft beer.
❓ Trivia Night at Longleaf Swine
⏰ 7pm–8:30pm
📍 Longleaf Swine BBQ
BBQ + trivia = the perfect Wednesday combo.
🍻 Wednesday Night Music Bingo
⏰ 7pm–10pm
📍 Wolfe & Porter
A lively twist on bingo—match songs instead of numbers. Always a fun midweek stop.
🚴 Wednesday Night Ride
⏰ 6:30pm–9:30pm
📍 Crank Arm Brewing
Join Raleigh’s cycling community for the weekly group ride, followed by drinks at Crank Arm.
🎄 William Peace University Annual Tree Lighting
⏰ 6:30pm–8:00pm
📍 William Peace University
A beloved campus tradition featuring festive lights, holiday music, and seasonal cheer.
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