5 things to do in Raleigh, NC — Sunday, September 6, 2026

1. Raleigh African-American History Walking Tour

   Community at Raleigh Sheraton Downtown, starting 4 p.m.

   Experience the stories of the doctors, architects, academics, entrepreneurs, activists and politicians who came from Raleigh's African-American community on this walking tour hosted by a local historian.

   Details from the organizer

2. NC State University Women's Volleyball vs Charlotte

   Sports at Raleigh, NC, James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum, starting 3 p.m.

   NC State University Women's Volleyball vs Charlotte

   Details from the organizer

3. The Raleigh Market

   Community at NC State Fairgrounds, starting 9 a.m.

   Come explore the best flea market in North Carolina! This weekend indoor and outdoor market features hundreds of vendors selling antiques, vintage items, handcrafts, art, classic flea market items and yard sale finds. I…

   Details from the organizer

4. Downtown Raleigh Historian-Guided Tour

   Community at Jimmy V's Osteria & Bar, starting 2 p.m.

   Travel through downtown Raleigh and experience the city's history at a few of its many nationally designated historical locations, from its humble beginnings as a rural hamlet to its development into the political cente…

   Details from the organizer

5. Sunday Brunch & Live Music at Good Day Good Night

   Community at Good Day Good Night, starting 9 a.m.

   Unwind and enjoy a relaxed Sunday brunch at Good Day Good Night at The Casso. Enjoy delicious brunch favorites, sip Champagne or Bloody Marys, and catch up with friends while live music sets the vibe. This brunch is the…

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city