Kick off your Wednesday in Downtown Raleigh with live music, brewery games, jazz sessions, karaoke, Pilates classes, trivia nights, cocktail workshops, and more. Whether you’re looking for an elegant evening, a brewery hangout, a creative class, or a high-energy late-night karaoke session, Raleigh is full of after-work experiences perfect for every vibe.
Here’s everything happening across downtown on Wednesday, December 10.
🎶 Live Music & Jazz Sessions
Harrison & Wentz + Bradley Thomas Turner
7 PM | Wolfe & Porter
A creative and relaxing evening featuring local musical talent, lively collaborations, and a warm atmosphere in Downtown Raleigh.
Live Jazz with Al Strong and Friends
8 PM – Midnight | Boatman Spirits Co.
One of the city’s most popular midweek gatherings — smooth jazz, community energy, and the perfect cocktail setting.
Live Music in the Bar at Vidrio
6 PM – 10 PM | Vidrio
Enjoy an elegant, Mediterranean-inspired backdrop with live music and refined after-dinner ambiance.
Nash Daniels Acoustic Set
7 PM – 8:15 PM | Slim’s Downtown
A laid-back acoustic set in one of Raleigh’s most iconic historic bar spaces.
Wednesday Night Live Music at Vidrio
7 PM – 10 PM | Vidrio
More Wednesday music at Vidrio — expect a rotating list of musicians and cozy lounge vibes.
🍻 Brews, Bingo & Trivia Nights
Trivia at the Brewery
7 PM – 9:30 PM | Incendiary Brewing Taproom
Classic brewery trivia featuring great beer, team play, and lively energy.
Trivia Night at Longleaf Swine
7 PM – 8:30 PM | Longleaf Swine
Perfect for BBQ lovers and trivia competitors — fast-paced questions and community fun.
Wednesday Night Music Bingo
7 PM – 10 PM | Wolfe & Porter
Not your typical bingo — match songs to win prizes, snacks, and bragging rights.
Wednesday Ride at Crank Arm Brewing
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Crank Arm Brewing
A relaxed cycling meetup that finishes with a brewery social — ideal for fitness + fun seekers.
Beer Pong Tournament
8 PM – 11 PM | The Davie
Competitive beer pong with high energy, late night laughs, and downtown crowds.
🍸 Cocktails & Creative Classes
Spiced Apple Old Fashioned Workshop
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Crude Bitters & The Bittery
Learn how to craft a Spiced Apple Old Fashioned using expert techniques, premium bitters, and instructor guidance — a great midweek date night or friend outing.
🧘 Wellness, Pilates & Movement
Pilates Mat Class
8:30 AM & 5:30 PM | Heights Pilates
Start your day or decompress after work with a rejuvenating Pilates session ideal for core strength and balance.
📚 Books & Community
Storytime Stewards
10:30 AM | So & So Books
A relaxed book-forward program perfect for midday community time, creativity, and local independent bookstore energy.
🎤 Nightlife & Late-Night Energy
Wednesday Karaoke at Neptunes
9 PM – 2 AM | Neptunes Parlour
A downtown Raleigh classic — sing late into the night with DJs, neon lighting, great sound, and communal spirit.
✨ Your Raleigh Wednesday: Pick Your Vibe
Wednesday in Downtown Raleigh offers something for every mood:
✔ After-work music & cocktails
✔ Brewery nights with trivia & bingo
✔ Yoga, cycling, and Pilates
✔ Acoustic sets, jazz lounges, and bar concerts
✔ Late-night karaoke for night owls
Whether you’re unwinding, networking, grabbing drinks with friends, or exploring Raleigh’s midweek nightlife, downtown has endless ways to enjoy your Wednesday.
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