Carrboro Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Carrboro, NC, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Carrboro throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 38 Upcoming Events
- 4 Events This Weekend
- 2 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 38
- concerts 34
- Live Shows 4
- This Weekend 4
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Carrboro events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Carrboro Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Carrboro
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 38
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Deerhoof at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats,
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $40, 3 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Gilla Band at Cat's Cradle - Back Room, 300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $51, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Protomartyr at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $45, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — TECHNO / ELECTRONIC, Weekend Event: Tommy Fleece at Cat's Cradle - Back Room, 300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $36, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 16, 2026, 8:00 PM Mon — ALTERNATIVE, High Demand: Ax and the Hatchetmen at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $498, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — ALTERNATIVE: The Wldlfe at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $48, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 8:00 PM Wed — POP / ROCK, Best Value: The Bends at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $30, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — POP / ROCK, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Die Spitz at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $900, Avg. price ~ $1,054, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — ALTERNATIVE, Pay Later Available: Liana Flores at Cat's Cradle - Back Room, 300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $361, Avg. price ~ $416, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK, High Demand: Carbon Leaf at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $210, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Hiss Golden Messenger at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $303, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: L'Rain at Cat's Cradle - Back Room, 300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $43, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — COUNTRY / FOLK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Hiss Golden Messenger at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $303, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — Concert, Best Value, Weekend Event: Crazy Chester at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $31, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — Concert: Harvey Street at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $41, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Temples at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $193, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: GrrrlBands Showcase at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $33, Avg. price ~ $39, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 10, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — ALTERNATIVE: Friendship - Band at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $41, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: Southern Culture on the Skids at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $47, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
- Dec 18, 2026, 6:00 PM Fri — HOLIDAY: Holiday Hootenanny at Cat's Cradle • 750 seats, 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $60, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Carrboro Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Carrboro events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Deerhoof
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 13, 2026 8:00 PM
Gilla Band
300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 14, 2026 7:00 PM
Protomartyr
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Tommy Fleece
300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 14
Nov 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Ax and the Hatchetmen
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 13
Nov 16, 2026 8:00 PM
The Wldlfe
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 17, 2026 8:00 PM
The Bends
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 10
Nov 18, 2026 8:00 PM
Die Spitz
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 8
Nov 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Liana Flores
300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 5
Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Carbon Leaf
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 14
Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM
L'Rain
300 East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Hiss Golden Messenger
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 8
Nov 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Crazy Chester
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 28, 2026 8:00 PM
Harvey Street
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 1
Dec 03, 2026 8:00 PM
Temples
300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Upcoming Events: 13
Dec 05, 2026 8:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Carrboro. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Carrboro right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Carrboro rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Carrboro?
Yeah — Carrboro doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Carrboro?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Carrboro, NC. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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