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Raleigh Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival: A Very Sweet Way to Spend January

Unlimited tastings, boozy desserts, and an indoor escape from winter.

Merry & Bright at Pullen Park: A Grownups-Only Holiday Night (With a Dash of Mischief)

Ugly sweaters, twinkling lights, and a carousel reindeer you absolutely should ride.

Elixirs & Illusions: Close-Up Magic at Heights House

Intimate tricks, craft cocktails, and mind games you’ll swear are real.

Game On: Adult Nights at the Museum 🎲🕹️

Where science and game night collide.

Mimosa Festival 2025: Toast to Good Times

Sip, sway, and soak up the sun with live music and flowing mimosas.

Play Like a Kid Again at Raleigh’s Adult Recess

Games, food, and fun...no permission slip needed.

Partyology: A Night of Play, Pints & Petri Dishes

Because being a grown-up doesn’t mean you can’t party like a science-loving kid.

Goth Night at The Wicked Witch

Spin into the shadows with dark beats and classic vibes.

Rouge: A Cirque and Dance Cabaret That’ll Leave You Breathless

High-flying thrills, jaw-dropping acrobatics, and a touch of mystery—don’t blink!

PLAY ON! at 21Marbles: A Grown-Up Recess with Drinks

Play like a kid, sip like an adult.

A Taste of Downtown Raleigh: Food Tours That Feed Your Soul

Discover Raleigh’s best flavors, one delicious step at a time.

Learn to Make Pad Thai with Chef Anthony at Incendiary Brewing

Wok your way to noodle perfection.