Triangle Event Guide – Thursday February 12th Edition | Raleigh, Durham, Cary and Chapel Hill Events

Looking for things to do across the Triangle today? From food and drink specials to live music, trivia nights, watch parties, community discussions, and free cultural events, Thursday offers plenty of opportunities to connect, relax, and explore the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area.

Here’s your curated DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for February 12, 2026.

Food & Drink Specials + Deals

Whole Foods Market – 24 Roses for $24.99

🕒 All Day | 💲 $24.99

Available at multiple locations — perfect for Valentine’s week gifting.

Carolina Brewery Chapel Hill – 12-Pack Special

🕒 All Day | 💲 $12

Carolina Brewery Pittsboro – 12-Pack Special

🕒 All Day | 💲 $12

Thursday Uncorked – Half-Priced Wine Bottles

🕒 4:00–10:00 PM | Discounted

📍 The Longleaf Hotel (Raleigh)

Special Events & Community Activities

Winter Olympics Watch Parties

🕒 All Day

📍 Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh

Catch Olympic action with fellow fans.

Great Decisions Discussion Series

🕒 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | FREE

📍 The Woman’s Club of Raleigh

A global affairs discussion series encouraging civic engagement.

Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day

🕒 4:30–5:30 PM | FREE

📍 Durham

Community food access initiative supporting local residents.

Town of Apex Black History Month Trivia

🕒 6:00–8:00 PM | FREE

📍 Apex Senior Center

Educational and fun community trivia event.

Arts, Culture & Social Events

Full Frame Winter Road Show: “Seeds”

🕒 7:00 PM | FREE (Reserve Tickets)

📍 The Cary Theater

Film screening highlighting storytelling and documentary culture.

Oaklyn Originals Night

🕒 6:00 PM | FREE

📍 Oaklyn Springs Taproom, Fuquay-Varina

Local creative showcase.

Vinyl Nights

🕒 6:00–9:00 PM | FREE

📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Classic vinyl vibes and relaxed social atmosphere.

Live Music, Jazz & Entertainment

Live Music – Kid Alumni & Bright Modern

🕒 8:00 PM | FREE

📍 Slims, Raleigh

Thursday Jazz

🕒 8:00–10:00 PM | FREE

📍 Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Hillsborough

Jazz: The Session

🕒 8:00–11:00 PM | FREE

📍 Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary

Games, Karaoke & Nightlife

Music Bingo

🕒 7:00–9:00 PM | FREE

📍 Fortnight Brewing, Cary

Board Game Night

🕒 7:00–11:00 PM | FREE

📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

Thursday Karaoke

🕒 9:00–11:00 PM | FREE

📍 Tap Yard, Raleigh

Skee-Ball Tournament

🕒 9:00–11:00 PM | FREE

📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Karaoke Hosted by Empress

🕒 9:00 PM | FREE

📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro

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