Looking for things to do in the Triangle this weekend? Here’s a roundup of events happening around town that you won’t want to miss.

Music enthusiasts can catch the N.C. Symphony performing Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 at Meymandi Concert Hall on Friday and Saturday. Meanwhile, the Raleigh Home Show at the Raleigh Convention Center will feature a design workshop and marketplace from Friday through Sunday.

Art lovers can head to downtown Durham for the Third Friday artwalk, showcasing artisans and live performers. For nature enthusiasts, the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global event aimed at aiding bird health research, will take place at various local parks, including the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Historic Yates Mill County Park, and the N.C. Museum of Art.

For those in the mood for a festive celebration, Hi-Wire Brewing will be hosting a Mardi Gras event with a low-country boil on Saturday. Additionally, the N.C. Jazz Ensemble will present