Take a cozy hayride through the animal pasture, followed by visits to baby goats, alpacas and other farm animals. Blankets and complimentary hot apple cider will keep you warm! Ride & Tour is approx. 40 minutes. Add on gemstone mining for even more fun! This is a working urban farm centered around family fun […]
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Saturday Holiday Fun in Durham!
What’s shakin’ this Saturday?? With only two more weekends to go before the big holiday there are still multitudes of sales and parties to be had. Here are some Durham events, you won’t want to miss! If you haven’t been to Fullsteam Brewing, you are in for a treat. The brewery provides a great atmosphere […]
Don’t Let Diego Dampen Your Holiday Spirit
Winter Storm Diego dampened a few folks Christmas spirit this past weekend by ending holiday markets early, canceling parades and trapping merriment seekers indoors for Sunday. But with the weather outside being frightful I am more excited than ever for the holidays! There are many events coming up this week for your Holiday attendance. Thursday […]
Experience the beauty of the season with The Great Raleigh Trolley
Recently I have been hearing lots of people researching the best Christmas lights in town, so this week is all about where to see the best holiday displays around. Drive through light displays have become the rage especially with families of small children and the elderly. What could be better than cruising through from the […]
How to Buy a Home in One Year: A Step-by-Step Guide
Let’s start the new year off right. If you’ve been dreaming of a new home, it’s time to get started. Here’s a month-by-month guide to planning for and buying a new home. It’s about time to set your new year’s resolution, right? January: Brush Up on Your Market Knowledge The best way to get started? […]
Siler City Supplies the Shopping This Holiday Season
Siler City might not be your first thought for Holiday shopping, but you might be surprised to learn that the downtown holds numerous galleries as well as the NC Arts Incubator. In addition, new businesses are opening including The Artisan Hub Café which serves up Southern style farm to table eats as well as […]
26th Annual Chatham Studio Tour * December 1 & 2 and December 8 & 9
Feeling overwhelmed with Holiday shopping? Need great ideas for gifts? Looking for a way to support your local community? Well, I have a suggestion for you. The Chatham Arts Guild is hosting its 26th annual Chatham Studio Tour! The tour was established in 1992, by the Chatham County Arts Council, to promote all the amazing artists […]
Upcoming Holiday Fun In Pittsboro
So much holiday fun happenings! Pittsboro has more than its fair share of holiday cheer and activities. Make sure to start your holiday season off right by heading to the downtown tomorrow for Small Business Saturday. Yes, any small business will do but lets get out and support our local community. Bynum Front Porch […]
Christmas Carousel Holiday Gift Market * November 23rd -25th
Tis the season….for shopping! Here is another great excuse to get out this weekend and purchase something. But at least you can leave the long lines from the mall behind and support your local craftsman. And while you’re at it, you can leave with a handmade specialty gift for the person on your list. If […]