Things to do in Carrboro

Wednesday, Sep 23

Scott Duxbury

Speakeasy Carrboro

Join us for live music and good company at Speakeasy in Carrboro.

Friday, Sep 25

Damien Jurado

Cat’s Cradle

Join Damien Jurado for a captivating evening of music at Cat's Cradle. A must for indie rock fans.

Friday, Sep 25

Ron Wayne Band

Speakeasy Carrboro

Enjoy live music with the Ron Wayne Band at Speakeasy Carrboro. A great spot for music and community.

Saturday, Sep 26

Bebe Stockwell

Cat’s Cradle

Catch Bebe Stockwell performing her folk anthems at Cat's Cradle. Enjoy a night of music from this rising star.

Sunday, Sep 27

Carrboro Music Festival Kickoff Show

Cat’s Cradle

Kick off the Carrboro Music Festival with a free show at Cat's Cradle featuring local artists. A community celebration of music.

Sunday, Sep 27

Carrboro Music Festival

Speakeasy Carrboro

Join the 29th Annual Carrboro Music Festival for free live music throughout Carrboro. Great for music lovers.

Sunday, Sep 27

Carrboro Music Festival Hip-Hop & Grooves Showcase

Cat’s Cradle

Enjoy vibrant performances from local hip-hop artists at Cat's Cradle. A free event for music lovers of all ages.

Monday, Sep 28

The Couch Tour

Cat’s Cradle

Experience an evening of music featuring Nashville artists at Cat's Cradle. A cozy setting for discovering new talent.

Tuesday, Sep 29

Cole Barnhill

Cat’s Cradle

Catch Cole Barnhill performing Texas Rock at Cat's Cradle in Carrboro. A night of high-energy music awaits.

Thursday, Oct 1

Big Mistake

Cat’s Cradle

Catch Raleigh's indie noise pop band Big Mistake live at Cat's Cradle with special guests.

Friday, Oct 2

Contrasts Songwriter Showcase

Cat’s Cradle

Experience original music from local songwriters at the Contrasts Songwriter Showcase. A celebration of local talent and creativity.

Saturday, Oct 3

Jon Shain Trio – CD Release Show

Cat’s Cradle

Join Jon Shain Trio for a seated CD release show featuring blues and bluegrass music. Perfect for folk and acoustic music fans.

Sunday, Oct 4

The Queen’s Giant, Pilot Light

Cat’s Cradle

Join The Queen's Giant for a night of cool music at Cat's Cradle, featuring engaging performances.

Tuesday, Oct 6

Black Country, New Road

Cat’s Cradle

Join Black Country, New Road for an evening of innovative music at Cat's Cradle in Carrboro.

Thursday, Oct 8

Palmyra

Cat’s Cradle

Join Palmyra for a night of captivating music at Cat's Cradle. Perfect for fans of indie rock and folk.

Sunday, Oct 11

Brian Fallon & The Painkillers

Cat’s Cradle

Experience Brian Fallon & The Painkillers live at Cat's Cradle, featuring powerful storytelling and emotional depth. A must for rock music fans.

Sunday, Oct 11

More Souvenirs from Paradise – A Tribute to John Prine

Cat’s Cradle

Celebrate the music of John Prine at Cat's Cradle with local artists performing his timeless songs. A heartfelt tribute for folk music lovers.

Tuesday, Oct 13

Open Mike Eagle

Cat’s Cradle

Experience art rap with Open Mike Eagle at Cat's Cradle in Carrboro. A great night for hip-hop and comedy fans.

Wednesday, Oct 14

AZ Chike

Cat’s Cradle

Join AZ Chike for an exciting night of music at Cat's Cradle. Doors open at 7 PM for a lively performance.

Thursday, Oct 15

Brigitte Calls Me Baby – Irreversible Tour

Cat’s Cradle

Join Brigitte Calls Me Baby for their Irreversible Tour at Cat's Cradle. A must for alt-rock fans.

Thursday, Oct 15

Carrboro Bluegrass Festival Presents Bluegrass In The Backroom

Cat’s Cradle

Join us for Bluegrass In The Backroom at Cat's Cradle. Perfect for bluegrass music fans and intimate concerts.

Saturday, Oct 17

No One Mind Record Release Show, Slow Teeth, Mind Over Mirrors

Cat’s Cradle

Celebrate the No One Mind record release with Slow Teeth and Mind Over Mirrors at Cat's Cradle. A treat for music lovers.

Sunday, Oct 18

The Whom

Cat’s Cradle

Catch The Whom with special guests for an electrifying night of live music at Cat's Cradle. Perfect for rock fans.

Monday, Oct 19

Benjamin Tod & Lost Dog Street Band 2026 Tour

Cat’s Cradle

Enjoy an intimate evening with Benjamin Tod showcasing his latest album at Cat's Cradle.

Tuesday, Oct 20

After

Cat’s Cradle

Enjoy live music at Cat's Cradle. A great night for music lovers in Carrboro.

Thursday, Oct 22

AJ Lee & Blue Summit

Cat’s Cradle

Join AJ Lee & Blue Summit for a night of roots music at Cat's Cradle. A great event for music lovers.

Saturday, Oct 24

Winyah

Cat’s Cradle

Join Winyah for a night of music and community support at Cat's Cradle. Enjoy great tunes while supporting a good cause.

Thursday, Oct 29

Julien Baker

Cat’s Cradle

Join Julien Baker for an intimate performance showcasing her songwriting at Cat's Cradle. A must-see for fans.

Friday, Oct 30

Julien Baker

Cat’s Cradle

Join Julien Baker for an intimate evening at Cat's Cradle, supporting LGBTQ youth initiatives. A special performance not to miss.

Saturday, Oct 31

Julien Baker

Cat’s Cradle

Join Julien Baker for an intimate concert at Cat's Cradle. Perfect for fans of singer-songwriters and live music.