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Open mic nights in Raleigh–Durham

5 weekly open mic nights at 5 venues in Raleigh–Durham and nearby, sorted by night.

Bars change their nights often. Each listing shows where we found it and when. Call or check the venue's page before you head out, and tell us if something has changed.

Wednesday

Tap Yard

Open mic · 3rd Wednesday of the month · Raleigh

Listed on triangleonthecheap.com · Oct 2026

6:30 PM – 9 PM

Thursday

Rebus Works

Open mic · 1st Thursday of the month · Raleigh

Listed on visitraleigh.com · Nov 2026

5:30 PM – 8 PM

Friday

Esmeralda's Cafe

Open mic · 2nd & 4th Fridays · Durham

Listed on triangleonthecheap.com · Mar 2026

7 PM