This week:
Thursday, August 8 5-7 p.m.
Free, registration required
The North Carolina Opera will be hosting an event where opera lovers and members alike can chat informally about opera. This event is an opportunity to meet others with similar interests and learn what the opera has planned for the 2019-20 season.
Downtown Park
Saturday, August 10, 8-11 a.m.
Free
Tenco Coffee and The Mayton Inn will be setting up shops in Downtown Park. They will be selling coffee and baked goods to enjoy while eventgoers chat with local residents or walk around the Downtown Farmer’s Market.
Dorothea Dix Park
Saturday, August 10, check-in 2 p.m., pre-party 3 p.m., race starts 5 p.m.
$25
21+
A 5k that is run with family and friends where there is a larger focus on the margaritas than the 5k. Everyone who participates will get a Mad Margarita.
Kings
August 8-11, doors open at 7:30 p.m.
$10
Kings is celebrating its 20th birthday with a concert series over four days. Several local cover bands will be performing acts from Amy Winehouse, Soundgarden, Elton John, The Rolling Stones and more.
This Month:
Jonas Brothers: Happiness Begins Tour
PNC Arena
Wednesday, August 14, 7:30 p.m.
$75 – $997
The Jonas Brothers will be performing their Happiness Begins Tour at the PNC Arena. Buy your tickets before they are sold out.
Red Hat Amphitheatre
Wednesday, August 14, 7:30 p.m.
$45 – $495
21 Savage will be performing his i am > i was tour at the Red Hat Amphitheatre. Buy your tickets before they are sold out. [BW5]