Friday, September 19 - Thursday, September 25
Permitted Special Events
Gail Parkins Memorial Ovarian Cancer Walk & 5K Run Sanderson High School & Shelley Lake Saturday, September 20 Event Time: 7:00am - 1:00pm Associated Road Closures: Snelling Branch Trail and Mine Creek Trail will be used from 8:00am until 11:00am, and roads will be closed from 8:15am until 11:00am for the walk and 5K. View the 5K route map for more details.
BugFest NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Jones Street, & Salisbury Street Saturday, September 20 Event Time: 10:00am - 7:00pm Associated Road Closures: Jones Street between Salisbury Street and Wilmington Street will be closed from 6:00pm on 9-19-25 until 11:45pm on 9-20-25. Jones Street between Salisbury Street and McDowell Street, and Salisbury Street between Edenton Street and Lane Street will be closed from 4:00am until 11:45pm on 9-20-25.
Canes 5K Lenovo Center & Westchase Boulevard Sunday, September 21 Event Time: 8:45am - 10:15am Associated Road Closures: Westchase Boulevard between Peter Karmanos Drive and Blue Ridge Road will be closed from 8:35am until 10:15am. Note that additional roads on Lenovo Center property will also be impacted by the event. View the 5K route map for more details.
La Fiesta del Pueblo Fayetteville Street District Sunday, September 21 Event Time: 12:00pm - 6:30pm Associated Road Closures: Fayetteville Street between Morgan Street and the south end of City Plaza, and Hargett, Martin, and Davie streets between S. Salisbury Street and S. Wilmington Street will be closed from 4:00am until 11:00pm.
Villain Arts 4th Annual Tattoo Arts Festival Raleigh Convention Center & Cabarrus Street (road closure is for load-in and -out only) Friday, September 26 - Sunday, September 28 Event Times: 2:00pm - 11:00pm on 9-26-25; 11:00am - 11:00pm on 9-27-25; 11:00am - 8:00pm on 9-28-25 Associated Road Closures: Cabarrus Street between S. McDowell Street and S. Salisbury Street will be closed from 7:00am until 11:59pm on 9-25-25 and 9-28-25.
Other Upcoming Events
BGC Live: The Sound of Generations Friday, September 19 Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 4 and Dvorák: New World Symphony Friday, September 19 & Saturday, September 20 Meymandi Concert Hall
Parker McCollum Saturday, September 20 Red Hat Amphitheater
Tony Hinchcliffe Saturday, September 20 Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Celebrate Oberlin Saturday, September 20 Oberlin Regional Library
Opening Reception: September – October Gallery Exhibitions Saturday, September 20 Sertoma Arts Center
Chavis Celebrates: The Main Event Saturday, September 20 John Chavis Memorial Park
Artist Talk: Christopher Phillips Sunday, September 21 The Chapel at Dix Park
Boleros y Libros – Ballads & Books Sunday, September 21 City of Raleigh Museum
Pancho Barraza and Alicia Villarreal Sunday, September 21 Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Carolina Hurricanes Monday, September 22 Lenovo Center
The Marías Tuesday, September 23 Red Hat Amphitheater
Bring Me the Horizon Tuesday, September 23 Lenovo Center
Rilo Kiley Wednesday, September 24 Red Hat Amphitheater
Florida Panthers vs. Carolina Hurricanes Wednesday, September 24 Lenovo Center
Coffee and Conversations Thursday, September 25 A Place at the Table
Operations Job Fair Thursday, September 25 Operations Way
Jazz in the Square – Brevan Hampden y sus Hermanos Thursday, September 25 Moore Square
Automotive Service & Tire Alliance Expo Thursday, September 25 – Saturday, September 27 Raleigh Convention Center
Mad Libs Live! Through Sunday, September 28 Raleigh Little Theatre
Raymonda Variations – Carolina Ballet Through Sunday, September 28 Fletcher Opera Theater
Dia de Oakwood Flower Making Workshop Sundays through October 5 The Chapel at Dix Park
Public Resources
Event Feedback Form: Tell us what you think about Raleigh events! We welcome feedback and encourage you to provide comments or concerns about any events regulated by the Office of Special Events. We will use this helpful information in future planning.
Road Closure & Road Race Map: A resource providing current information on street closures in Raleigh.
Online Events Calendar: View all currently scheduled events that impact city streets, public plazas, and Dix Park.
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