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Open Mic at Slim's! - Every Tuesday

Date: Tue, Aug 25, 2026

Time: Tue., 9pm-midnight

Venue: Slim's Dive Bar, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Nightlife

Every Tuesday: Open Mic with a Live Band - take the stage backed by a full live band of incredible local musicians. Singers sing a cover or showcase your original song. Instrumentalists can jump in on guitar, bass, drums, or keys. Bring your own instrument! We’ve seen everything from tubas, sax, trumpet, etc. Plus, poets, freestylers, or other performers are welcome! All styles, genres, and experience levels encouraged! At Slim’s!

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Open Mic at Slim's! - Every Tuesday

“This is a late-night, 21-plus dive bar event; leave the kids at home for this on”

When
Tomorrow
Tue, Aug 25, 2026
Tue., 9pm-midnight
Where
Slim's Dive Bar
Raleigh, NC
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Open Mic at Slim's! - Every Tuesday runs Tue, Aug 25, 2026, Tue., 9pm-midnight.

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Slim's Dive Bar is at 227 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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