Fruit of Labor World Cultural Event Center

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Spacious cultural and community event center in Raleigh offering versatile layouts, AV equipment, and a strong focus on social justice and inclusivity.

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Fruit of Labor World Cultural Event Center

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Versatile cultural event venue in Raleigh focused on community, social justice, and inclusivity. Book for gatherings, performances, and cultural events.

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Fruit of Labor World Cultural Event Center is a well-equipped venue with flexible hall layouts that accommodate large community gatherings, educational events, and cultural programs. The venue features audiovisual support, an art gallery, and provides onsite services with free parking and wheelchair accessibility.

What to Expect:

    🎀 Large versatile event hall with projector and big screen
    πŸ–ΌοΈ Unique social justice art gallery
    β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, and restrooms
    πŸ…ΏοΈ Free onsite and street parking
    πŸ’³ Credit and debit card payments accepted

Important Information:

    – Venue open daily 8 AM to 12 AM
    – Space serves as cultural hub with jazz nights and community programming
    – Dedicated support for community and social justice events
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πŸ“ Local Insights

🎷 Jazz Nights: Attend their jazz performances that include a simple dinner, offering a rare cultural treat in Raleigh.

πŸ–ΌοΈ Social Justice Exhibits: Explore the adjacent art gallery focused on social justice themes, enriching event experiences.

πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family Friendly: The center offers kid-friendly activities, nursing rooms, and changing tables, welcoming families to events.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Ease: Free onsite and street parking provide hassle-free access, easing event attendance in the busy area.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 8 AM–12 AM

Tuesday: 8 AM–12 AM

Wednesday: 8 AM–12 AM

Thursday: 8 AM–12 AM

Friday: 8 AM–12 AM

Saturday: 8 AM–12 AM

Sunday: 8 AM–12 AM

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Community events, cultural programs, educational workshops, family gatherings

Fruit of Labor World Cultural Event Center

4200 Lake Ridge Dr
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27604

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
The center is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, strong commitment to community and social justice, and well-maintained facilities. Guests appreciate the diverse programming, especially jazz nights and educational events. The venue’s accessibility and free parking are also frequently praised. A few reviews note less engaging moments, but overwhelmingly it is seen as a valuable cultural and community resource.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Versatile Event Hall; Projector and Big Screen; Art Gallery; Onsite Services; Wheelchair Accessible Entrance; Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot; Wheelchair Accessible Restroom; Gender-Neutral Restrooms; Free Parking Lot; Free Street Parking; Credit Card Payments; Debit Card Payments; Community Programming; LGBTQ+ Friendly; Transgender Safe Space; Kid-Friendly Activities; Nursing Room; Changing Tables

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit mid-morning to early afternoon for quieter hours; evenings, especially Wednesday nights, are busiest during jazz and community events.
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