Many Chatham County locals argue that March is the best month of the year. It marks the beginning of spring, bringing with it warmer weather, longer days, and the first signs of new life. With flowers and trees blooming in the backdrop, March is also a time for celebrations. If you’ve been cooped up at […]
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North Carolina Art Museum Art in Bloom
Where: North Carolina Museum of Art: Raleigh When: March 19–22, 2020 This special event features over 53 floral designers from across the state. Their creations are floral representations of art in the museum’s collection. This is just the coolest exhibit if you haven’t seen it. The best and brightest floral designers come together around a shared theme […]
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival
When: March 14th, 2020 @ 10 AM Where: Downtown Raleigh- 400 Fayetteville Street Start Time: 10 AM The 38th annual parade is quite the experience. Downtown Raleigh will be clad in green as they turn the streets into a spectacle of fun in honor of Saint Patrick’s Day. The event kickoff is the parade at 10 […]
34th International Festival of Raleigh
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. […]