Upcoming events
From game days and community nights to seasonal specials and live events, there’s always something happening at Players Retreat. Check back here for what’s next—and don’t miss a beat by joining our newsletter for the latest updates.
Connect with the Wolfpack at Welcome to the City at Players Retreat
Join the Wake County Alumni Network for Welcome to the City 2026—a special evening designed to help you expand your local network, make new friends, and share your Wolfpack pride! Hosted by Alan Keith ’82, this casual gathering is open to all alumni, with a special focus on helping young alumni build meaningful local connections.
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The Smoke Has Settled, But the Peaty Paradox Remains: Ardbeg Tour Recap
We want to give a massive thank you to everyone who joined us at Players Retreat on Friday, April 2, 2026, for the Ardbeg “You Can’t Untaste It” National Tour. Seeing the 25-foot Airstream parked outside was a sight to behold, but what happened inside was even better.
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Let’s Go Canes: Join the Sound the Siren Tour at Players Retreat
We are thrilled to announce that we have been selected as an official stop for the Carolina Hurricanes Sound the Siren Tour on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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The Peaty Paradox Arrives on Oberlin Road: Ardbeg’s 2026 National Tour Stops at PR!
On Friday, April 3, 2026, from 1–3 p.m., the Ardbeg “You Can’t Untaste It” National Tour is rolling to Players Retreat. They aren’t just bringing a 25-foot Airstream; they are bringing a multi-sensory immersion into the “untamed landscape” of Islay.
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Madness at Players Retreat: Half-Off (or Free!) Wolfpack Burgers for the ACC Tournament
This Wednesday, March 11, 2026, the NC State men’s basketball team takes the court at noon. To celebrate, we’re featuring our legendary Wolfpack Burger—that classic Southern masterpiece topped with mustard, chili, and coleslaw on a toasted Union Special bun—for 50% off from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The ACC Women’s Tournament Is On — Cheer on the Pack at Players Retreat
The ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament is underway, and it’s time to cheer on the NC State Wolfpack.
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3,900 Hot Dogs. 3,100 Budweisers. One Very Rainy, Very Perfect 75th Birthday.
By the end of the day we had served 3,900 hot dogs and poured 3,100 Budweisers—all at 1951 prices—$0.25 for hot dogs and $0.35 Budweiser drafts.
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Back to 1951: Players Retreat Celebrates 75 Years with 25¢ Hot Dogs & 35¢ Beers
Players Retreat has been part of Raleigh’s story for 75 years, and we’re celebrating the milestone the only way we know how—by turning back the clock.
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Tickets Now Available for the 75th Anniversary and 2026 PR Hall of Fame Induction and Dinner
Players Retreat is proud to celebrate its 75th Anniversary with the 2026 PR Hall of Fame Induction and Dinner, benefiting the Frankie Lemmon School. The event will take place on Monday, February 16, and seating is limited.
Good Drinks, Good Company: Christmas Day Potluck at Players Retreat
Bring a dish to share—or just bring your holiday spirit and appetite. Sign up in person or call 919-755-9589 and we’ll add you to the list. Everyone’s welcome!
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