Live Shows in Raleigh 2026
Live stage shows, magic, ballet, opera, and family entertainment in Raleigh and nearby cities.
- Updated: November 4, 2026
Browse live shows in Raleigh, NC this year, including stage productions, musicals, plays, circuses, magic shows, ballet, opera, and family performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new events are announced.
- 185 Upcoming Shows
- 1 Live Shows This Weekend
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- Danielle Jensen
- Nov 4 · 7:00 PM · Raleigh, NC
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Best Shows This Week & This Month
Featured theater shows, ballet, opera, circus, musicals, plays, and family shows across Raleigh and surrounding areas.
Raleigh Shows By Month & Dates
Upcoming Live Shows
Explore live stage performances, venues, and upcoming show dates in Raleigh.Upcoming Live Shows: 185
- Nov 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — LECTURE: Danielle Jensen at Fletcher Opera Theater At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts • 600 seats,
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $75, Tickets Available: 419. Select Seats - Nov 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — Concert: Silly Goose at Kings, 14 West Martin Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, US. From $33, Avg. price ~ $52, 26 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 05, 2026, 8:30 PM Thu — Concert: The Garcia Project - Tribute to Jerry Garcia at The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh • 1225 seats, 126 E. Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $60, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 06, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — Concert, Best Value: Nightrain - Gun N' Roses Tribute at The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh • 1225 seats, 126 E. Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $41, Tickets Available: 42. Select Seats
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — CIRCUS: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $64, Tickets Available: 1001. Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — CIRCUS: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $69, Tickets Available: 898. Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — OTHER: Diva Royale Drag Queen Show at Gold Lounge, 2221 New Hope Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27604, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $67, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — THEATRE, High Demand: A Magical Cirque Christmas at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts • 2369 seats, 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, US. From $63, Avg. price ~ $121, Tickets Available: 1518. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Available: 637. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:30 PM Sat — OTHER, Weekend Event: Diva Royale Drag Queen Show at Gold Lounge, 2221 New Hope Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27604, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $67, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 3:30 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $67, Tickets Available: 577. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — OTHER, Weekend Event: Diva Royale Drag Queen Show at Gold Lounge, 2221 New Hope Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27604, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $67, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $69, Tickets Available: 736. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Plus Dueling Pianos Road Show at The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh • 1225 seats, 126 E. Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $79, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 927. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 1:30 PM Sun — OTHER, Weekend Event: Diva Royale Drag Queen Show at Gold Lounge, 2221 New Hope Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27604, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $67, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 1072. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 6:30 PM Sun — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $70, Tickets Available: 1219. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — CIRCUS: UniverSoul Circus at Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $63, Tickets Available: 1352. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — BALLET: Carolina Ballet: Jewels at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts • 2369 seats, 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $118, Tickets Available: 1264. Select Seats
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Raleigh Shows By Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming live shows by season, weekend, and date.
All Shows in Raleigh
Browse live stage productions, theatre performances, and entertainment shows happening across Raleigh and nearby cities.
Danielle Jensen
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 1
Nov 04, 2026 7:00 PM
UniverSoul Circus
3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610
Upcoming Shows 41
Nov 12, 2026 7:00 PM
A Magical Cirque Christmas
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 41
Nov 13, 2026 8:00 PM
Jewels
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 19
Nov 19, 2026 7:30 PM
Repticon Reptile and Exotic Animal Show
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27607
Upcoming Shows 3
Nov 28, 2026 9:00 AM
Professor Brian Cox
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 48
Nov 29, 2026 7:30 PM
Cinderella - Theatrical Production
301 Pogue St., Raleigh, NC 27607
Upcoming Shows 15
Dec 04, 2026 7:30 PM
The Nutcracker
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 2046
Dec 05, 2026 11:00 AM
John Cusack
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 8
Dec 06, 2026 8:00 PM
Cinderella - Musical
301 Pogue St., Raleigh, NC 27607
Upcoming Shows 63
Dec 13, 2026 3:00 PM
A Charlie Brown Christmas
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 72
Dec 13, 2026 8:00 PM
Disney On Ice: Spotlight Magic!
1400 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
Upcoming Shows 162
Dec 16, 2026 6:30 PM
Ranch Hands Cowboylesque
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 3
Dec 18, 2026 8:00 PM
Paw Patrol Live
2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Upcoming Shows 21
Jan 16, 2027 10:00 AM
Micro Maidens Dwarf Dancers
616 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27603
Upcoming Shows 4
Jan 20, 2027 7:00 PM
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Live Entertainment Venues
Explore theatres, performing arts centers, and venues hosting live shows in Raleigh and nearby cities.
Cantey V. Sutton Theatre - Raleigh Little Theatre
Raleigh, NC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 17
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Cary Arts Center
Cary, NC
Arena
Upcoming Shows 16
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Circus Grounds at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 32
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Exposition Center at North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Raleigh, NC
Arena
Upcoming Shows 3
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Fletcher Opera Theater At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Raleigh, NC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 26
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Garner Performing Arts Center
Garner, NC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 4
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Gold Lounge
Raleigh, NC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 28
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Halle Cultural Arts Center
Apex, NC
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Shows 3
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Hangout Bar and Grill
Cary, NC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Kings
Raleigh, NC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park
Cary, NC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 100
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Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
Arena
Upcoming Shows 12
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Meymandi Concert Hall At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Raleigh, NC
Concert Hall
Upcoming Shows 2
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North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Raleigh, NC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 5
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Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Raleigh, NC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 46
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The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 12
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The Village Nightlife Complex
Raleigh, NC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances in Raleigh.
What types of live shows are happening in Raleigh?
Live shows may include theatre productions, musicals, ballet performances, opera, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. Performance dates and venue schedules are updated often as new productions and touring events are announced.
Do live shows happen on weekdays?
Absolutely. Many venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest show dates.
Where are live shows usually performed in Raleigh?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, performing arts centers, auditoriums, and entertainment venues across Raleigh and nearby cities.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Some productions are designed for all ages, including family theatre, magic performances, and seasonal stage shows.
Do touring productions visit Raleigh?
Yes. Many national and regional touring productions stop in Raleigh throughout the year.
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