Where: To be held in both the Exposition Center and the Jim Graham Building at the NC State Fairgrounds- Raleigh NC When: Fri, Mar 6, 2020 @ 10 AM – Sun, Mar 8, 2020, 6 PM In case you have missed it, the Triangle area of Central NC is an incredibly diverse region. We are so […]
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Fearrington Folk Art Show
Where: Fearrington Village, Pittsboro NC When: Feb 22-23 – Preview Friday 21st 7-9PM or Sat and Sun 10AM-5PM This show features self-taught artists immersed in the spirit of folk art, raw vision, naïve art, primitivism and outsider art. What will you expect to see? Paintings- some quite primitive in design, sculpture, pottery, jewelry and more. This […]
NC WINE & CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL
When: Feb. 22nd @ 1-4 PM and 5-8PM Where: GREENSBORO COLISEUM COMPLEX Wineries and wine enthusiasts from across the region will gather on February 22nd for unlimited sampling of dozens of fabulous North Carolina wines of all styles and tastes as well as sweets and other treats. The festival will features wines of all styles with […]
Triangle Russian Festival
When: Sat, 8 February, 11 – 8 PM EST Where: Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 North Salem Street, Apex, NC 27502 Website: trianglerussianfestival.com Cost: Free! The Triangle is an amazing place for cultural festivals! One you might not expect is the Russian Cultural Festival. This is a celebration of folk and ethnic heritage of the whole […]
Native American Powwow
When: February 1, 2020, 12 – 5 PM Where: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (PEC Gymnasium) Cost: $5 per person, free for under 5 In case you missed it, the Piedmont of NC has its own Powwow! A powwow is a public celebtration of Native American music, dance, art, crafts and food. It […]
House of Hops Annual Chili Cook-off
Crime Scene – Mystery Bookfest
When: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8th @ 10AM – 6PM Where: Fearrington Village, Pittsboro NC. This is the first annual celebration of all things mysterious in literature today; thrillers, mystery, true crime and more! This event features readings, booking signings, panel discussions and more with the authors you know and love. This event is free and open to the public. […]
Triangle Restaurant Week
Triangle Restaurant Week, January 20-26, 2020, brings fresh culinary opportunities at a low price. Restaurant week in the Triangle is an excuse to try a new place or save on an favorite. Restaurants in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Apex, Cary and Morrisville will be serving up specials on 3-course, fixed menu meals. For $15 you […]
Oyster Social and Vino!! Events
Happy New Year!!! After the hangovers from lack of sleep, overindulgence or food and drink or a combo thereof, where off, please think about patronage of our local wine shop. For a town Pittsboro’s size, the quality of our very own wine shop is impressive!!!! What better way to slide into the new year than […]
North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
Just when you thought the time for holiday fun was over, here is one more chance to take in some magic! While not exactly an holiday display the Chinese Lantern Festival is an spectacular visual light display that compliments the season. When: November 22, 2019 – January 12, 2020- Tues.-Sun. 6-10pm; performances Tue.-Thurs. 6:30pm and 8pm, […]