Arbor Evenings
Golden-hour garden strolls on the Baker Event Lawn paired with rotating local and regional sets for a laid-back summer evening. Sip campus-purchased beer while wandering the Arboretum grounds from 5:30–8:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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Cajun, zydeco, and old school country sets from rotating local and regional artists unfold in the Arboretum’s outdoor setting on Wednesday and Thursday nights through Sept. 17, included with parking (members free).
Cajun, zydeco, and old school country sets from rotating local and regional artists unfold in the Arboretum’s outdoor setting on Wednesday and Thursday nights through Sept. 17, included with parking (members free).
Cajun, zydeco, and old school country sets from rotating local and regional artists unfold in the Arboretum’s outdoor setting on Wednesday and Thursday nights through Sept. 17, included with parking (members free).
Golden-hour garden strolling at the North Carolina Arboretum with Jackson Grimm’s acoustic indie bluegrass and folk songs, plus pop-leaning vocals. Bring a chair for a relaxed lawn-listening vibe amid landscaped trails and summer light.
Golden-hour garden strolling at the North Carolina Arboretum with Jackson Grimm’s acoustic indie bluegrass and folk songs, plus pop-leaning vocals. Bring a chair for a relaxed lawn-listening vibe amid landscaped trails and summer light.
Golden-hour garden strolling at the North Carolina Arboretum with Jackson Grimm’s acoustic indie bluegrass and folk songs, plus pop-leaning vocals. Bring a chair for a relaxed lawn-listening vibe amid landscaped trails and summer light.
Cajun and zydeco grooves from local favorite Bayou Diesel fill the NC Arboretum’s outdoor Arbor Evenings series. Bring your own picnic food, then grab beer and wine on-site while listening under the trees (no outside alcohol allowed).
Cajun and zydeco grooves from local favorite Bayou Diesel fill the NC Arboretum’s outdoor Arbor Evenings series. Bring your own picnic food, then grab beer and wine on-site while listening under the trees (no outside alcohol allowed).
Cajun and zydeco grooves from local favorite Bayou Diesel fill the NC Arboretum’s outdoor Arbor Evenings series. Bring your own picnic food, then grab beer and wine on-site while listening under the trees (no outside alcohol allowed).
An outdoor summer concert set in the Arboretum’s gardens, with Adrianne Blanks & The Oracles bringing groove-forward soul and funk under the evening sky. Expect a relaxed lawn vibe ideal for a late-night walk-and-listen show.
An outdoor summer concert set in the Arboretum’s gardens, with Adrianne Blanks & The Oracles bringing groove-forward soul and funk under the evening sky. Expect a relaxed lawn vibe ideal for a late-night walk-and-listen show.
An outdoor summer concert set in the Arboretum’s gardens, with Adrianne Blanks & The Oracles bringing groove-forward soul and funk under the evening sky. Expect a relaxed lawn vibe ideal for a late-night walk-and-listen show.
An intimate duo set in the Arboretum’s outdoor “Arbor Evenings” setting, pairing warm night air with live performance in a garden venue. Expect a relaxed summer-concert vibe with room to wander and listen under the trees.
An intimate duo set in the Arboretum’s outdoor “Arbor Evenings” setting, pairing warm night air with live performance in a garden venue. Expect a relaxed summer-concert vibe with room to wander and listen under the trees.
An intimate duo set in the Arboretum’s outdoor “Arbor Evenings” setting, pairing warm night air with live performance in a garden venue. Expect a relaxed summer-concert vibe with room to wander and listen under the trees.
Americana and folk songwriting from Momma Molasses fills the Arboretum’s outdoor Arbor Evenings stage with warm harmonies and rootsy acoustic textures. A laid-back summer night on the lawn geared for picnics, blankets, and sunset-to-starlight listening.
Americana and folk songwriting from Momma Molasses fills the Arboretum’s outdoor Arbor Evenings stage with warm harmonies and rootsy acoustic textures. A laid-back summer night on the lawn geared for picnics, blankets, and sunset-to-starlight listening.
Americana and folk songwriting from Momma Molasses fills the Arboretum’s outdoor Arbor Evenings stage with warm harmonies and rootsy acoustic textures. A laid-back summer night on the lawn geared for picnics, blankets, and sunset-to-starlight listening.
An outdoor Arbor Evenings concert set among landscaped gardens and forest trails, with 5J Barrow delivering folk rock and singer songwriter originals. Expect a relaxed bring a blanket vibe and easygoing community hang time under the evening sky.
An outdoor Arbor Evenings concert set among landscaped gardens and forest trails, with 5J Barrow delivering folk rock and singer songwriter originals. Expect a relaxed bring a blanket vibe and easygoing community hang time under the evening sky.
An outdoor Arbor Evenings concert set among landscaped gardens and forest trails, with 5J Barrow delivering folk rock and singer songwriter originals. Expect a relaxed bring a blanket vibe and easygoing community hang time under the evening sky.
An intimate duo set unfolds under the trees during Arbor Evenings, pairing warm vocals and close harmonies with a relaxed, picnic-friendly outdoor concert atmosphere at The North Carolina Arboretum.
An intimate duo set unfolds under the trees during Arbor Evenings, pairing warm vocals and close harmonies with a relaxed, picnic-friendly outdoor concert atmosphere at The North Carolina Arboretum.
An intimate duo set unfolds under the trees during Arbor Evenings, pairing warm vocals and close harmonies with a relaxed, picnic-friendly outdoor concert atmosphere at The North Carolina Arboretum.
Americana songwriting and harmony-rich vocals set against the Arboretum’s evening garden ambiance. A relaxed outdoor concert night with rootsy guitar-driven tunes and a scenic, nature-forward vibe.
Americana songwriting and harmony-rich vocals set against the Arboretum’s evening garden ambiance. A relaxed outdoor concert night with rootsy guitar-driven tunes and a scenic, nature-forward vibe.
Americana songwriting and harmony-rich vocals set against the Arboretum’s evening garden ambiance. A relaxed outdoor concert night with rootsy guitar-driven tunes and a scenic, nature-forward vibe.
Upbeat Celtic folk tunes with fiddles, whistles, and driving rhythms in an open-air arboretum setting. A laid-back summer evening concert on the lawn that suits groups, families, and picnic-style listening.
Upbeat Celtic folk tunes with fiddles, whistles, and driving rhythms in an open-air arboretum setting. A laid-back summer evening concert on the lawn that suits groups, families, and picnic-style listening.
Upbeat Celtic folk tunes with fiddles, whistles, and driving rhythms in an open-air arboretum setting. A laid-back summer evening concert on the lawn that suits groups, families, and picnic-style listening.
Cajun rock and bayou funk grooves roll through an open-air Arboretum setting, built for swaying and dancing under the trees. A late-summer evening concert vibe with high-energy rhythms and festival-style atmosphere.
Cajun rock and bayou funk grooves roll through an open-air Arboretum setting, built for swaying and dancing under the trees. A late-summer evening concert vibe with high-energy rhythms and festival-style atmosphere.
Cajun rock and bayou funk grooves roll through an open-air Arboretum setting, built for swaying and dancing under the trees. A late-summer evening concert vibe with high-energy rhythms and festival-style atmosphere.
An evening concert set among the Arboretum’s gardens and trails, pairing Elizabeth McCorvey and Lefty Carmean for an intimate outdoor performance. Expect a relaxed, nature-soaked vibe ideal for listening under the open sky.
An evening concert set among the Arboretum’s gardens and trails, pairing Elizabeth McCorvey and Lefty Carmean for an intimate outdoor performance. Expect a relaxed, nature-soaked vibe ideal for listening under the open sky.
An evening concert set among the Arboretum’s gardens and trails, pairing Elizabeth McCorvey and Lefty Carmean for an intimate outdoor performance. Expect a relaxed, nature-soaked vibe ideal for listening under the open sky.
Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.
Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.
Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.
Weekly Friday-night sets land in an intimate listening room where local musicians play full-length performances across singer-songwriter, folk, indie, jazz, bluegrass, and experimental sounds. Ideal for attentive, low-key nightlife vibes.
Weekly Friday-night sets land in an intimate listening room where local musicians play full-length performances across singer-songwriter, folk, indie, jazz, bluegrass, and experimental sounds. Ideal for attentive, low-key nightlife vibes.
Weekly Friday-night sets land in an intimate listening room where local musicians play full-length performances across singer-songwriter, folk, indie, jazz, bluegrass, and experimental sounds. Ideal for attentive, low-key nightlife vibes.
Full-length sets in an intimate listening room as part of a weekly Friday night summer series. Expect a local performance from Adrianne Blanks with genre-spanning sounds from folk and indie to jazz, bluegrass, and experimental.
Full-length sets in an intimate listening room as part of a weekly Friday night summer series. Expect a local performance from Adrianne Blanks with genre-spanning sounds from folk and indie to jazz, bluegrass, and experimental.
Full-length sets in an intimate listening room as part of a weekly Friday night summer series. Expect a local performance from Adrianne Blanks with genre-spanning sounds from folk and indie to jazz, bluegrass, and experimental.
Slow, mindful walking meditation through garden paths with breath awareness and sensory attention, emphasizing quiet time in nature. Gentle, easy qigong movements open the session to release tension and support natural healing.
Slow, mindful walking meditation through garden paths with breath awareness and sensory attention, emphasizing quiet time in nature. Gentle, easy qigong movements open the session to release tension and support natural healing.
Slow, mindful walking meditation through garden paths with breath awareness and sensory attention, emphasizing quiet time in nature. Gentle, easy qigong movements open the session to release tension and support natural healing.
A weekly Friday night rotation of local artists playing in a brewery setting, rain or shine. Casual, no cover hang with fresh pours and an easygoing weekend kickoff vibe.
A weekly Friday night rotation of local artists playing in a brewery setting, rain or shine. Casual, no cover hang with fresh pours and an easygoing weekend kickoff vibe.
A weekly Friday night rotation of local artists playing in a brewery setting, rain or shine. Casual, no cover hang with fresh pours and an easygoing weekend kickoff vibe.
Live performance in a lush arboretum setting, framed by summer-evening air and forested grounds. A relaxed garden concert vibe pairs well with strolling paths, picnic energy, and open-sky listening.
Live performance in a lush arboretum setting, framed by summer-evening air and forested grounds. A relaxed garden concert vibe pairs well with strolling paths, picnic energy, and open-sky listening.
Live performance in a lush arboretum setting, framed by summer-evening air and forested grounds. A relaxed garden concert vibe pairs well with strolling paths, picnic energy, and open-sky listening.
Relaxed midweek bar nights in an open air garden with cocktails, mocktails, and a rotating food truck, plus plenty of lounge style seating to wander between. Classic Smokes hosts cigars and hookah while March Madness games play on screen.
Relaxed midweek bar nights in an open air garden with cocktails, mocktails, and a rotating food truck, plus plenty of lounge style seating to wander between. Classic Smokes hosts cigars and hookah while March Madness games play on screen.
Relaxed midweek bar nights in an open air garden with cocktails, mocktails, and a rotating food truck, plus plenty of lounge style seating to wander between. Classic Smokes hosts cigars and hookah while March Madness games play on screen.
An open-air arts and culture evening in downtown’s Pritchard Park, blending creative programming and community mingling under the trees. Expect a casual, come-and-go park vibe ideal for locals and visitors.
An open-air arts and culture evening in downtown’s Pritchard Park, blending creative programming and community mingling under the trees. Expect a casual, come-and-go park vibe ideal for locals and visitors.
An open-air arts and culture evening in downtown’s Pritchard Park, blending creative programming and community mingling under the trees. Expect a casual, come-and-go park vibe ideal for locals and visitors.