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Stargazing from The Willard Rooftop Lounge Apr. 8
2026-04-04 20:00 UTC by Jody Mace

The Willard Rooftop Lounge, on the top of AC Hotel Raleigh Downtown, at 9 Glenwood Avenue, offers craft cocktails, beer wine, little and bigger bites, and a stunning view of Downtown Raleigh.

It hosts events on its rooftop.

You can see the upcoming events on its website and Facebook page. Here is one…

woman looking through telescope
Photo courtesy of The Willard

Stargazing from The Willard
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
8 to 10 p.m.
Free

Raleigh Astronomy Club will be there with telescopes and knowledgeable astronomers to guide your exploration and answer any celestial questions you may have.

This event is free and open to all, so gather your friends and enjoy an unforgettable stargazing experience!

The Willard’s full menu of small plates and handcrafted cocktails will be available for purchase throughout the event.

Some stargazing-inspired cocktails:

  • Cosmo: Tito’s, lime, cranberry, triple sec
  • Saturn: Drumshanbo Sardinian Citrus, lemon, orgeat, passion fruit, angostura bitters
  • Supernova: Creyente Mezcal, triple sec, toasted coconut, lime, Tajin rim

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Skywatching in the Triangle

Interested in getting started with skywatching? Check out our guide to skywatching in the Triangle, including where to go, what to look for, local resources and more. Or find a few upcoming events here:

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