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The Downtown Raleigh After Work Guide Tuesday December 9th Edition

Looking for something fun to do after work in downtown Raleigh? Whether you’re ready to unwind with craft beer, enjoy live music, explore local art, or take in a holiday chorale performance, the city offers a full slate of weekday activities on Tuesday, December 9.

From brewery run clubs to open mic nights, nighttime exhibits, and seasonal concerts at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, tonight offers something for every taste and schedule.

🍻 After-Work Bar & Brewery Nights

After Work Shenanigans — Tuesdays at Slim’s

🕓 4:30 PM – 2:00 AM

📍 Slim’s Downtown

A favorite local hangout where Raleigh’s creatives, musicians, and night owls gather every Tuesday for casual drinks, dancing, and late-night energy.

Boilermaker Tuesdays

🕓 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM

📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

Kick off the evening with a classic boilermaker combo — whiskey + beer — inside one of downtown Raleigh’s coziest cocktail and spirits venues.

Craft & Draft at Crank Arm

🕕 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company

Sip craft beer and unwind with a midweek creative activity or brewery hangout.

Crank Arm Run Club

🕕 6:30 PM

📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company

Perfect for fitness lovers wanting a relaxed group run followed by refreshing craft drinks. A great way to meet new people and enjoy downtown at night.

🎨 Art & Creative Community

A Life Well Lived — New Paintings by Laura Lacambra Shubert

🕚 Tuesday – Saturday, 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM

📍 Gallery C, Downtown Raleigh

Explore luminous and expressive paintings by contemporary artist Laura Lacambra Shubert. A great stop before dinner or a show downtown.

Open Mic with a Live Band at Slim’s

🕓 Open at 4:30 PM | Open Mic 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM

📍 Slim’s Downtown

An energetic open mic session backed by a live band — one of Raleigh’s most iconic community music gatherings. Arrive early if you want to perform!

🎶 Holiday Concerts & Performances

NC Master Chorale — Joy of the Season

📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

A sweeping and elegant holiday concert presented by the NC Master Chorale. Expect choral arrangements, orchestral music, and festive winter classics.

Rocky Mountain High Experience — A John Denver Christmas

📍 Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

A heartwarming holiday tribute featuring the unforgettable songs of John Denver, presented with seasonal spirit and acoustic Americana charm.

Make Your Tuesday Count in Downtown Raleigh

From holiday concerts and inspired paintings to brewery meetups and creative open mic sessions, downtown Raleigh is the perfect place to unwind after work this Tuesday. Whether you’re looking to socialize, sip a craft brew, meet new friends, or enjoy a cultural performance, the city has something waiting for you.

Bookmark DoRaleigh.com for:

✔ Downtown evening event guides

✔ Free and affordable weekday activities

✔ Live music, nightlife, and brewery events

✔ Local arts, culture, and performance news

✔ Holiday concerts and seasonal happenings

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Downtown Raleigh Evening Event Guide Tuesday November 18th Edition

Downtown Raleigh stays buzzing on Tuesday nights with neighborhood socials, art exhibitions, movies, trivia, run clubs, live music, open mics, and brewery events. Whether you want a laid-back evening, a creative outing, or an energizing after-work hang, this guide has your perfect Tuesday lineup.

🍻 After Work Shenanigans – Tuesdays at Slim’s

⏰ 4:30 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

📍 Slim’s Downtown

Kick off your evening with one of Raleigh’s longest-running dive-bar hangouts. Expect drink specials, music, friendly crowds, and that classic Slim’s neighborhood energy.

🍺 Boilermaker Tuesdays at Boatman Spirits Co.

⏰ 4:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

📍 Boatman Spirits Co.

A Tuesday tradition: beer + shot combos, great music, relaxed atmosphere, and a perfect pre- or post-dinner stop in the heart of downtown.

🎨 Wonder Women! Three Mid-Century Modernists from North Carolina

⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Tuesday–Saturday)

📍 Gallery C

Explore artistic excellence by three groundbreaking mid-century NC women artists. A must-see for Raleigh art lovers.

🎲 Dungeons n’ Drafts

⏰ 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

📍 Incendiary Brewing Taproom

Love D&D? Join fellow adventurers for campaigns, casual play, and good brews. All experience levels welcome.

🏃 Crank Arm Run Club

⏰ 6:30 p.m.

📍 Crank Arm Brewing

A weekly favorite! Get your miles in with the Crank Arm crew, then stick around for brews, food trucks, and community hangs.

🍻 Craft & Draft & Crank Arm Raleigh

⏰ 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

📍 Crank Arm Brewing

After the run, settle in for beer specials and social hour. Not running? No worries—you can join straight for the draft portion.

🎶 Charlotte Jacobs & Também at Wolfe & Porter

⏰ 7:00 p.m.

📍 Wolfe & Porter

Enjoy an evening of smooth, intimate live music in one of Raleigh’s most stylish venues.

🎬 Raleigh Times Movie Night: Wicked Part 1

⏰ 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

📍 The Raleigh Times Bar

A free rooftop movie night in the heart of downtown! Enjoy Wicked Part 1 with food, cocktails, and skyline views.

🧠 Tuesday Night Trivia

⏰ 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

📍 Morgan Street Food Hall

Gather your crew and test your knowledge at one of Raleigh’s most popular trivia nights, surrounded by dozens of food and drink options.

🎤 Open Mic with a Live Band at Slim’s

⏰ Open 4:30 p.m., Open Mic 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

📍 Slim’s Downtown

One of the best open mics in the Triangle thanks to Slim’s house band. Musicians, poets, vocalists—take the mic and show out.

Explore Downtown Raleigh Tonight

With music, trivia, art, film, run clubs, and brewery events happening all evening, Tuesday is an underrated gem for downtown adventures. Keep following DoRaleigh.com for daily guides, weekend roundups, and Raleigh nightlife highlights.

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Downtown Raleigh After Work Guide Thursday November 6th Edition

Thursday evenings in Downtown Raleigh are always full of energy, great music, creative arts, and fun places to unwind after the workday. Whether you’re looking for drink specials, a creative class, live entertainment, or a laid-back hangout, this guide helps you make the most of your night out on Thursday, November 6, 2025.

Start your evening with one of the city’s favorite weekday specials: $10 Classic Cocktails available all day at Boatman Spirits Co., making it an easy spot to relax with friends or stop in before dinner. Stay a little later and you’ll be treated to a live set from DJ Terminator X, spinning from 8:00 p.m. to midnight, bringing throwback grooves and crowd-moving beats to the distillery floor.

For those looking to unleash their creative side, the Redbud Writing Project hosts Fiction I, a writing workshop from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., ideal for new or returning writers looking to sharpen their storytelling skills. Meanwhile, Leela Improv Theatre offers a Drop-in Improv Class from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., a supportive and fun environment to laugh, play, and meet new people.

Music lovers have a special treat this evening as the North Carolina Symphony presents Rick Steves’ Europe: A Symphonic Journey at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, a beautifully curated travel experience through music, imagery, and narration. Also at the Martin Marietta Center, comedian Taylor Tomlinson brings her highly-anticipated Save Me Tour to Raleigh, offering one of the most relatable and hilarious stand-up voices of her generation.

If you’re in the mood for good food and a lively atmosphere, Wolfe & Porter offers Free Gussie’s Wings and Thursday Night Football at 8:15 p.m., followed by Thursday Night Music Karaoke — the perfect place to either belt your favorite song or cheer others on. Just a few blocks away, Zenith Raleigh hosts its own late-night Downtown Karaoke Party starting at 9:00 p.m., drawing a fun and social crowd.

Night owls and comedy fans can close the night at Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, home of the Unidentified Funny Objects Secret Headliner Comedy Show, from 10:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. — a weekly local favorite featuring surprise comedians, touring pros, and unforgettable sets.

Whether you’re seeking a relaxed night out, a creative escape, or a late-night laugh, Downtown Raleigh offers a full evening of after-work fun — all within walking distance of each other. Text a friend, choose a vibe, and step into the city.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!

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