Cat's Cradle

Carrboro, NC · Other · Capacity: large (500-1000) · Genres: indie, folk, rock, americana, bluegrass, singer_songwriter, electronic, punk

Iconic two-room live music venue on Carrboro's Main Street with a storied history. The main room seats about 750 (standing room), with a smaller 200-cap Back Room for intimate sets. The venue has hosted legendary and emerging acts since the late 1960s, and remains a central hub for Triangle-area music, festivals, and community events. The site highlights a long-running schedule and a focus on a diverse lineup across rock, indie, folk, and Americana.