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X-WR-CALNAME:Raleigh · drink · this weekend · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Gem Anniversary Week DTSTART:20260916T210000Z DTEND:20260920T035900Z DTSTAMP:20260914T061845Z UID:10110863-1789578000-1789862340@thetriangleweekender.com CATEGORIES:drink,festival,music DESCRIPTION:Little Gem is ringing in its first anniversary\, and you’re all invited! \nJoin Sept. 16-19 for the first official anniversary week! E njoy a full slate of events every night to ring in year one of Little Gem Bar. Can’t wait to celebrate with you! \n\nWednesday\, Sept. 16: So/If P op/Up bar (at Little Gem)\nThursday\, Sept. 17: Mixology Retrospective\nFr iday\, Sept. 18: Turntable Takeover with DJ Emil Amos\nSaturday\, Sept. 19 : Anniversary Celebration feat. live music from Entrez Vous\, DJ Uno Dose and Server (the band)\n\n**Credit to Entrez Vous member Clark Blomquist fo r the amazing artwork! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T061845Z LOCATION:Little Gem\, 630 Weaver Dairy Road\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, U nited States URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/event/little-gem-anniversary-week/?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:The Triangle Weekender X-SOURCE-URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/spectator-sports-in-the-tria ngle END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Oma’s Café + Wine Fall Menu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260918T060440Z UID:10040914-1789689600-1789775999@raleighmag.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:The season of cozy flavors is here. From carrot cake and orang e to spiced apple\, our new fall menu is all about comfort in a cup. Come sip your way into autumn with us! \nCarrot Cake Latte — Espresso\, steam ed milk\, and house-made spiced carrot cake syrup. \nApple Chaider — Cha i spices and apple cider. \nOrange Mocha — Espresso\, chocolate\, and or ange syrup. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T060440Z LOCATION:Oma’s Cafe + Wine\, 616 South Salisbury St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 276 01 URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/omas-cafe-wine-fall-menu/2026-09-18/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Raleigh Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://raleighmag.com/2025/08/25/2025-arts-theater-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Witch\, Please! Halloween Cocktail Bar DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 DTSTAMP:20260918T060440Z UID:10042066-1789689600-1793491199@raleighmag.com CATEGORIES:drink,holiday DESCRIPTION:September 18 through October 31\, Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing t ransforms into a Halloween cocktail pop-up bar\, Witch\, Please! A full-sc ale\, immersive ancient apothecary-inspired space\, bursting with flickeri ng candlelights\, weathered spell books\, hanging herbs\, and\, of course\ , seasonally crafted\, botanical-infused potion cocktails complete with cu stom Halloween ceramic mugs. \nWitch\, Please\, the only immersive Hallowe en pop-up cocktail bar of its kind in the Raleigh area\, will also showcas e seasonal chef-curated bites. The cocktail program will feature an invent ive menu of “Potions & Elixirs” that pairs botanical flavor profiles w ith functional “active effects” and interactive tableside highlights l ike scorched herbs\, smoking dry ice\, and dramatic pours. \nThe pop-up wi ll run daily during these hours of operation: \nMon: 4pm – 10pm \nTues: 4pm – 10pm \nWed: 4pm – 10pm \nThurs: 4pm – 12am \nFri: 11am – 12a m \nSat: 10am – 12am \nSun: 10am – 9pm LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T060440Z LOCATION:Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing\, 201 S Boylan Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27 603\, United States URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/witch-please-halloween-cocktail-bar/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Raleigh Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://raleighmag.com/2025/08/25/2025-arts-theater-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Animazement Inspired Coffee Menu DTSTART:20260918T110000Z DTEND:20260918T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T060440Z UID:10034885-1789714800-1789754400@raleighmag.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Animazement in Raleigh with a special treat from Oma’s Café + Wine! From May 22nd to May 24th\, stop by and explore our limited-time specialty coffee menu\, crafted just for the occasion. Wheth er you’re heading to the convention center or simply looking for a uniqu e coffee adventure\, Oma’s is the perfect place for coffee during Animaz ement. \nPoison Lady (Maomao): Ceremonial grade matcha over sweet ube milk \nMoon Fairy (Jinshi): Blueberry butterfly pea tea lemonade. \nGarden Par ty: Citrus chamomile tea sweetened with cherry blossom\, lavender\, and ro se syrups. Add boba (strawberry\, mango\, or blueberry) +$1 LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T060440Z LOCATION:Oma’s Cafe + Wine\, 616 South Salisbury St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 276 01 URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/animazement-inspired-coffee-menu/2026-09- 18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Raleigh Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://raleighmag.com/2025/08/25/2025-arts-theater-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GalaxyCon Inspired Coffee Menu DTSTART:20260918T110000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T060440Z UID:10037894-1789714800-1789765200@raleighmag.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Get ready for GalaxyCon Raleigh with a special treat from Oma ’s Café + Wine! From July 23rd to July 26th\, stop by and explore our l imited-time specialty coffee menu\, crafted just for the occasion. Whether you’re heading to the convention center or simply looking for a unique coffee adventure\, Oma’s is the perfect place for coffee during GalaxyCo n. \nFrumpkin’s Brew: Cold brew topped with spiced orange cold foam | 20 oz Iced Only — $7 \nCircus Man: Ceremonial grade matcha over ube milk wi th white chocolate raspberry drizzle | 20oz Iced Only — $8 \nRuby of the Sea: Blackberry hibiscus tea with cherry lemonade | 20oz Iced Only — $7 LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T060440Z LOCATION:Oma’s Cafe + Wine\, 616 South Salisbury St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 276 01 URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/galaxycon-inspired-coffee-menu/2026-09-18 /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Raleigh Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://raleighmag.com/2025/08/25/2025-arts-theater-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pizza & Pints Special DTSTART:20260918T150000Z DTEND:20260919T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T063334Z UID:10110696-1789729200-1789768800@thetriangleweekender.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Il Falò’s Pizza & Pints special returns this fall: your cho ice of any wood-fired pizza and any draft beer for just $24. \nCatch the g ame\, enjoy wood-fired pizza and sip drinks with friends. Located in the h eart of Brier Creek\, it’s an easy stop whether you’re close by or jus t passing through RDU. No reservations needed. Walk in and let your server know you’re here for Pizza & Pints. \nSpecial available Sept. 1\, 2026 through Jan. 1\, 2027. Daily\, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T063334Z LOCATION:Il Falò Wood-Fired Kitchen\, 3931 Macaw St\, Raleigh\, 27617 URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/event/pizza-pints-special/2026-09-18/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:The Triangle Weekender X-SOURCE-URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/spectator-sports-in-the-tria ngle END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:OctoBullFest 2026 DTSTART:20260918T150000Z DTEND:20260919T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T063334Z UID:10111850-1789729200-1789768800@thetriangleweekender.com CATEGORIES:drink,festival,food DESCRIPTION:Bull City Burger & Brewery’s annual OctoBullFest returns for two weeks of fall food\, freshly brewed beer and downtown Durham good tim es. The event features Stierstadt Oktoberfest Lager\, brewed once a year f or the festival\, plus limited-time favorites including pasture-raised bra twurst\, giant rye soft pretzels\, mustard and mushroom gravy dirty fries\ , grass-fed burgers and house-made veggie burgers. Families\, kids and dog s on the patio are welcome. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T063334Z LOCATION:Bull City Burger and Brewery\, 107 E. Parrish St.\, Suite 105\, D urham\, 27701 URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/event/octobullfest-2026/2026-09-18/?u tm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:The Triangle Weekender X-SOURCE-URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/spectator-sports-in-the-tria ngle END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOATMAN DISTILLERY TOUR DTSTART:20260918T190000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T060440Z UID:10032257-1789743600-1789758000@raleighmag.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Every Friday-Sunday\, enjoy a tour of downtown Raleigh’s new est distillery: Boatman Spirits Co. For $30\, enjoy a guided tour by the d istillery owners\, a tasting flight and more. Tours are available at 3 p.m .\, 4 p.m.\, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and noon\, 1 p.m.\, 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Sundays. Bottles of vodka\, dry gin and navy strength gin available for purchase. Reservations required via Resy: https://resy.com/ cities/raleigh-nc/venues/boatman-spirits-company LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T060440Z LOCATION:Boatman Spirits Co.\, 713 Seaboard Station Dr.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 2 7604\, United States URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/boatman-distillery-tour-2/2026-09-18/?utm _source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Raleigh Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://raleighmag.com/2025/08/25/2025-arts-theater-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Tasting Friday - Vino!! Wine Shop DTSTART:20260918T210000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2824-1789750800-1789758000@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink,free DESCRIPTION:Weekly Wine TastingStart the weekend with a relaxed wine tasti ng at Vino!! Wine Shop. This weekly Friday tasting offers guests the chanc e to sample a rotating selection of thoughtfully chosen wines in a casual\ , welcoming setting. Whether you’re looking to discover something new\, revisit a favorite style\, or simply enjoy a great glass with good company \, it’s an easygoing way to sip into the weekend. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Vino!! Wine Shop\, 89 Hillsboro St\, Suite A\, Pittsboro\, 27312\ , United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/free-tasting-friday-vino-wine-shop -sept18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wine Tasting with Marie Aulino with Winebow Distributors DTSTART:20260918T213000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2584-1789752600-1789758000@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Free Wine Tasting with Marie Aulino of WinebowJoin Taylor’s Wine Shop for a complimentary tasting with Marie Aulino of Winebow. Explor e a curated selection of wines while learning about the regions\, producer s\, and stories behind each pour. Whether you’re looking to discover a n ew favorite or simply enjoy an evening of great wine and conversation\, th is free tasting is a relaxed and welcoming way to expand your palate. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Taylor’s Wine Shop\, 10005 Six Forks Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 2761 5\, United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/wine-tasting-with-marie-aulino-wit h-winebow-distributors/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beach Music at The Ridge: Chairmen of the Board DTSTART:20260918T213000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T063334Z UID:10107763-1789752600-1789761600@thetriangleweekender.com CATEGORIES:drink,food,music DESCRIPTION:Put on those dancin’ shoes! The Ridge is hosting an end-of-s ummer concert featuring Chairmen of the Board on Friday\, Sept. 18\, in it s courtyard. \nKnown for their signature soulful sound and North Carolina beach music\, the band will perform beginning at 6 p.m. The event also wil l feature a new stage\, beer for purchase from Clouds Brewing and food fro m the BareBakedPizza food truck. \nTickets are available on a contribute-w hat-you-can basis\, with a suggested donation of $15. Organizers expect th e concert to reach capacity and encourage attendees to reserve tickets in advance. The event is open to all ages\, and children ages three and older must have a ticket. \nDoors open at 5:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to br ing a lawn chair or picnic blanket for the outdoor concert. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T063334Z LOCATION:The Ridge\, 2011 Ridge Road\, Raleigh\, 27607 URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/event/beach-music-at-the-ridge-chairm en-of-the-board/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ralei gh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:The Triangle Weekender X-SOURCE-URL:https://thetriangleweekender.com/spectator-sports-in-the-tria ngle END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Friday Wine Tastings at Local 919 DTSTART:20260918T220000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2854-1789754400-1789758000@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink,free DESCRIPTION:Free Friday Wine Tastings at Local 919 \nDiscover new wines ev ery Friday evening at Local 919 Craft Beer & Fine Wine. These complimentar y tastings feature a rotating selection of wines from featured distributor s and producers\, giving guests the opportunity to sample new bottles\, as k questions\, and find new favorites in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Wh ether you’re an experienced wine enthusiast or simply looking to expand your palate\, these casual Friday tastings are an easy and enjoyable way t o start the weekend. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Local 919\, 1540 Dunn Road\, Raleigh\, 27614\, United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/free-friday-wine-tastings-at-local -919-copy-sept18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=rale igh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Tasting Fridays - Sticks & Vines DTSTART:20260918T220000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2804-1789754400-1789761600@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink,free,literary DESCRIPTION:Free Friday Wine TastingsKick off the weekend with complimenta ry wine tastings every Friday evening at Sticks & Vines. From 6:00–8:00 PM\, guests can sample a rotating selection of wines\, discover new favori tes\, and chat with fellow wine lovers in a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere . Whether you’re looking to expand your palate or simply enjoy a casual Friday night out\, these free tastings are the perfect way to start the we ekend. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Sticks & Vine\, 905 Fayetteville Rd Ste 203\, Durham\, NC\, 27713 \, United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/free-tasting-fridays-sticks-vines- sept18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Acoustic Rock and Lots of Wine: Dave Devlin Plays Live at Vino & T ap DTSTART:20260918T220000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T182108Z UID:12330-1789754400-1789754400@www.midtownmag.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Start your weekend on a high note with an evening of live musi c and great drinks right here in Downtown Cary. We are excited to welcome local musician Dave Devlin to the bar for a fun\, high-energy acoustic set . \nDave Devlin brings a rich repertoire of classic rock\, pop\, and moder n acoustic covers to our space. His engaging style and familiar tunes crea te the perfect backdrop to kick back with friends and ease into the weeken d. \nPair the music with a glass of curated wine\, a refreshing champagne cocktail\, or a cold pint from our rotating craft draft list. Settle into our inviting atmosphere\, grab your favorite drink\, and enjoy a relaxed F riday night filled with great music\, wonderful company\, and unmatched ne ighborhood vibes. \nJoin us on Friday\, September 18\, 2026\, from 6–9 p .m. at Vino & Tap. Bring your favorite people along and enjoy a fantastic evening of live local music. LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182108Z LOCATION:Vino & Tap\, 307 S Academy Street\, Cary\, North Carolina\, 27511 URL:https://www.midtownmag.com/event/acoustic-rock-and-lots-of-wine-dave-d evlin-plays-live-at-vino-tap/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_c ampaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Midtown Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.midtownmag.com/holiday-craft-fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spanish Wine Masterclass DTSTART:20260918T223000Z DTEND:20260918T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2899-1789756200-1789759800@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink,education DESCRIPTION:Spanish Wine MasterclassExplore the breadth of Spanish wine wi th Sean Sutton of Vinovi&Co during this guided masterclass at Rocks & Acid . The tasting will move through a range of regions\, grapes\, and winemaki ng traditions\, offering a deeper look at what makes Spain such a dynamic wine country. Expect an engaging\, approachable format with plenty of stor ytelling\, hands-on tasting\, and time for questions along the way. Whethe r you’re just starting to explore Spanish wine or already know your Rioj a from your Ribera\, this class is designed to leave you with a stronger s ense of Spanish terroir—and a few new bottles to look for. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Rocks & Acid\, 712 Market Stret\, Chapel Hill\, United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/spanish-wine-masterclass/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Champagne & Friends DTSTART:20260918T223000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2630-1789756200-1789761600@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink,literary DESCRIPTION:Champagne & FriendsPop the cork on a broader world of bubbles with this lively tasting class from Vitis House. While Champagne takes cen ter stage\, guests will also explore sparkling wines from around the globe \, including Crémant\, Cava\, Prosecco\, Franciacorta\, Cartizze\, and un expected finds from regions such as Slovenia\, Portugal\, Argentina\, and the United States. Along the way\, you’ll learn how different production methods shape flavor and texture\, how to read sparkling wine labels\, an d how to properly open\, pour\, store\, and pair each style. With guidance from Chef Doreen Colondres—and the possibility of a few well-matched bi tes—this 90-minute class is equal parts education and celebration. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:The Loading Dock\, 1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604 \, United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/champagne-friends/?utm_source=cald iscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jean-Marc Brocard Tasting DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T001500Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2840-1789758000-1789762500@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink,literary DESCRIPTION:A Special Chablis Wine Tasting with Jean-Marc BrocardExplore C hablis through the wines of Jean-Marc Brocard during this seated tasting a t Seaboard Wine. Guillaume Hoog\, Export Manager for the estate\, will gui de guests through six wines\, including Aligoté\, Saint-Bris\, Chablis\, and a Premier Cru\, while sharing the history of the winery and its organi c and biodynamic farming practices. The tasting will also highlight how so il and site shape each wine’s expression within Burgundy\, with assorted cheeses and spreads served alongside the lineup. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Seaboard Wine\, 1914 Bernard Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27608\, Unit ed States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/jean-marc-brocard-tasting/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Art of Wine: A Tasting Experience DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2865-1789758000-1789763400@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:The Art of Wine: A Tasting ExperienceSlow down\, sip intention ally\, and explore wine through a more sensory lens at The ZincHouse Winer y & Brewery. The Art of Wine is a guided tasting experience designed to he lp guests better understand aroma\, flavor\, structure\, and personal pref erence through thoughtfully selected pours and approachable education. Set in ZincHouse’s beautiful\, relaxed atmosphere\, this experience blends discovery\, conversation\, and tasting into an engaging evening perfect fo r both curious beginners and longtime wine lovers. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:ZincHouse\, 6225 Wake Forest Hwy\, Durham\, NC\, 27703\, United S tates URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/the-art-of-wine-a-tasting-experien ce-sept18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Phillips Farms Grand Reopening Weekend DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260911T004723Z UID:10005593-1789776000-1789948799@blackbirdbeer.com CATEGORIES:drink,festival,food DESCRIPTION:Just outside the bustle of Cary\, Phillips Farms offers a brea th of fresh air with a full calendar of seasonal events\, festivals\, and weekend experiences designed for all ages. Known for its sprawling fields\ , vibrant attractions\, and welcoming atmosphere\, the farm has become a g o-to destination for everything from sunny afternoon outings to festive ce lebrations. \nAs the exclusive beer partner\, Blackbird Brewery brings a l ineup of craft pours to the experience\, giving guests the perfect way to sip and unwind while taking in everything the farm has to offer. \nOpen Sa turday 10am-6pm \nOpen Sunday 1pm-6pm LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T004723Z LOCATION:Phillips Farms of Cary\, 6800 Good Hope Church Road\, Cary\, NC\, 27519\, United States URL:https://blackbirdbeer.com/event/phillips-farms-grand-reopening-weekend /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Blackbird Brewery X-SOURCE-URL:https://blackbirdbeer.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bags & Birdies Cornhole Tournament DTSTART:20260919T013000Z DTEND:20260919T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T185251Z UID:10005616-1789756200-1789768800@raleighironworks.com CATEGORIES:drink,sports DESCRIPTION:Bring your best toss to Bags & Birdies cornhole tournament at Ponysaurus Brewing! \nJoin us for a cornhole tournament\, where teams will go head-to-head for bragging rights\, good times\, and plenty of competit ion. Grab your partner\, enjoy a cold Ponysaurus beer\, and see if you hav e what it takes to make it to the top of the boards. \nWhether you’re in it to win it or just looking for a fun afternoon to come hang out\, play some bags\, and enjoy the good vibes at Ponysaurus. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T185251Z LOCATION:Ponysaurus Brewing\, Iron Works Dr Suite 100\, Raleigh\, NC\, 276 04\, United States URL:https://raleighironworks.com/event/bags-birdies-cornhole-tournament/?u tm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Raleigh Iron Works X-SOURCE-URL:https://raleighironworks.com/directory/triangle-rock-club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hops for Hope Main Event DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T004723Z UID:10005778-1789826400-1789840800@blackbirdbeer.com CATEGORIES:community,drink DESCRIPTION:It all leads to this! After a summer of fundraising\, special events\, and plenty of pints poured for a purpose\, we’re heading to Nor th Hills Midtown Park on Saturday\, September 19 for the Hops for Hope Mai n Event. From 2pm–6pm\, brewery and corporate teams from across the Tria ngle will come together to pour the beers they’ve created while raising critical funds for Children’s Flight of Hope. Blackbird will be there al ongside our Hops for Hope partners at United Therapeutics\, ready to pour\ , celebrate\, and see just how much good our community can accomplish toge ther. Beyond the beer\, the afternoon brings live music\, local food truck s\, a kids zone\, and plenty of festival fun. It’s the culmination of ev erything we’ve been working toward this summer\, and we’d love to see a huge Blackbird crowd there raising a glass with us as we help support Ch ildren’s Flight of Hope and the children whose lives are changed. \nSupp ort our campaign and make a donation today! LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T004723Z LOCATION:Midtown Park\, North Hills\, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street\ , Park at N Hills St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27609\, United States URL:https://blackbirdbeer.com/event/hops-for-hope-main-event/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Blackbird Brewery X-SOURCE-URL:https://blackbirdbeer.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NC Courage Pre-Match Party DTSTART:20260919T193000Z DTEND:20260919T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260809T000440Z UID:11445-1789831800-1789831800@www.midtownmag.com CATEGORIES:drink,family,food,sports DESCRIPTION:Join the rest of Courage Country for Pre-Match Parties this se ason at Sports & Social! \nBringing you pre-game energy\, fellow fans\, an d match-day food and drinks. Join us before every home game for family-fri endly fun\, including NC Courage giveaways\, photo opps\, and fan favorite s to fuel up before heading to the stadium. \nAttendees receive 10% off th eir full bill during our pre-match parties. \nIf you plan on attending\, p lease RSVP using the link. \nRSVP TO ATTEND –> https://bit.ly/4wufnnh \ nAll Pre-Match Parties begin 3 hours before the match begins and ends 30 m inutes after the match starts. \nFans are encouraged to park in the orange parking deck behind Sports & Social for free\, then take the free shuttle to the march to the match trailhead! There\, fans will take a quick walk to the stadium and enjoy the match. LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T000440Z LOCATION:Sports & Social\, 301 Fenton Gateway Drive\, Cary\, NC\, 27511 URL:https://www.midtownmag.com/event/nc-courage-pre-match-party-4/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Midtown Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.midtownmag.com/holiday-craft-fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gourmet Popcorn & Wine Tasting DTSTART:20260919T233000Z DTEND:20260920T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2836-1789846200-1789853400@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Gourmet Popcorn & Wine TastingWine and popcorn might not be th e first pairing that comes to mind\, but this tasting from Mecca Wine Dist ributors is all about proving how well the two can work together. Guests w ill taste seven different wines alongside seven gourmet popcorn flavors\, exploring how sweetness\, salt\, texture\, and seasoning can change the wa y a wine tastes. It’s a playful\, approachable pairing experience design ed for anyone who enjoys discovering unexpected combinations—and wants a wine tasting that feels a little less traditional. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Mecca Wine Distributors\, One Glenwood Ave\, Raleigh\, 27603\, Un ited States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/gourmet-popcorn-wine-tasting/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Edit Beer Co. & Texas Exes - 9/19/26 Texas vs UTSA DTSTART:20260920T000000Z DTEND:20260920T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T061927Z UID:934-1789848000-1789858800@editbeer.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:On College Football Saturdays at the Edit Beer Co. craft brewe ry and taproom in Raleigh\, we are partnering with the Research Triangle C hapter of Texas Exes to broadcast Longhorns football watch parties. \nJoin fellow NCAA football fans and University of Texas alumni and root on your Longhorns all season long. We will broadcast games on the big screen and include audio through the house stereo system. \nHook ’em\, Horns! \nSep tember 19\, 2026\nTexas vs University of Texas at San Antonio\n8PM LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T061927Z LOCATION:Edit Beer Co.\, 1911 Sego Ct. #101\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27614\, Unite d States URL:https://editbeer.com/event/edit-beer-co-texas-exes-9-19-26-texas-vs-ut sa/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Edit Beer X-SOURCE-URL:https://editbeer.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eat the World: Istanbul DTSTART:20260920T203000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2409-1789921800-1789927200@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink,food,literary DESCRIPTION:Eat the World: IstanbulTravel to the crossroads of Europe and Asia with this immersive food and wine experience at Wedgewood Cheese Bar. Eat the World: Istanbul explores the vibrant culinary traditions of the B osphorus through a guided wine flight and four paired bites inspired by bu stling markets\, waterfront taverns\, and the city’s rich history of cul tural exchange. Guests will enjoy mezze\, cheeses\, breads\, spices\, and regional wines that showcase the layered flavors and shared-table spirit t hat define Istanbul’s cuisine. Rich in storytelling and full of Mediterr anean and Middle Eastern influences\, this experience offers a delicious g limpse into one of the world’s most captivating food cultures. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Wedgewood Cheese Bar\, 100 Brewer Lane\, Ste B\, Carrboro\, 27510 \, United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/eat-the-world-istanbul/?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh-nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Prepare to be Flor-ed: The Wines of Jerez & Beyond DTSTART:20260920T220000Z DTEND:20260921T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004021Z UID:2696-1789927200-1789927200@trianglegrapevine.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Prepare to Be Flor-ed: The Wines of Jerez & BeyondStep into th e fascinating world of flor-aged wines\, where a delicate layer of yeast t ransforms flavor\, texture\, and aroma in remarkable ways. This guided tas ting explores both fortified and unfortified examples from Jerez\, the Jur a\, and beyond\, highlighting wines known for their nutty\, savory\, oxida tive character and unmistakable complexity. Unusual\, educational\, and de eply rewarding\, this class is designed for curious drinkers ready to expl ore some of the wine world’s most distinctive styles. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004021Z LOCATION:Rocks & Acid\, 712 Market Stret\, Chapel Hill\, United States URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/prepare-to-be-flor-ed-the-wines-of -jerez-beyond/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=raleigh -nc X-SOURCE-NAME:Triangle Grapevine X-SOURCE-URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/wine-events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR