Fall festivals are all around this time of year. Take advantage of the fabulous fall weather and get out to the farms, fields and festivals of fun! Clayton Harvest and Music Festival – Clayton, NC – Oct 30 to Nov 3, 2019The Clayton Chamber of Commerce’s Clayton Harvest Festival has roots dating back to the 1951 […]
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North Carolina State Fair!
If you haven’t already headed out the state fairground in Raleigh, than this is the weekend to do so. The State Fair is happening now through the 27th of October. Whether you are interested in the animals exhibits, live music and dancing, the impressive array of fair food or the rides- there really is something […]
Fall Fun for the Family
Ok, here is your source for all the fall festival fun you can possibly handle. From corn mazes, to haunted trails, pumpkin picking and animal fun, these farms will provide all the essentials for you to embrace the best of the season. Gross Farms – Sanford, NCThe Gross family has owned and farmed this land for […]
Octoberfests!!
Oktoberfest and Pumpkin Beer Tap Takeover at The House of Hops October 5 @ 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Take advantage of the cooler temps and head over to Penguin Place in the new Chatham Park Mosaic for the first weekend of October festivities. Kick off the season of pumpkin and autumn flavors- even in your alcoholic […]
Wide Open Bluegrass Festival
Wide Open Bluegrass Festival September 27th and September 28th 100+ Bluegrass bands invade downtown Raleigh for a foot stomping good time. This free street festival has 8 stages, a vendor area with artisans, food and more, a whole hog barbecue championship and more! Featuring IBMA and Grammy Award winners, top-notch emerging acts, traditional bluegrass, and acts […]
12th Annual Pittsboro Pepperfest * September 22, 3 – 6 PM
North Carolina’s LARGEST local food festival is moving back home to Main Street Pittsboro! September 22, 2019 3 – 6 PM A celebration of sustainable agriculture, farmers, and the creativity of the Piedmont’s top chefs, (as well as peppers!) brewers and artisans, this amazing culinary event draws over 3,000 people for good food, live music, children’s activities […]
Two great events happening this weekend at the Raleigh Fairgrounds!
The 38th Annual Greek Festival First and foremost come for the fabulous and authentic Greek food! This includes homemade Greek pastries and more made by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and its many members that use traditional recipes handed down through generations. Make sure you stay for the live Greek music and Greek Dance Groups bringing […]
44th Annual Old Fashioned Farmers Day * August 31-Sept 1
It’s that time again ya’ll! Old Fashioned Farmers Day at the Silk Hope Ruritan. The 44th Annual event showcases the evolution of agriculture throughout the years with a display of tractors, animals, dancing, craft demonstrations, food and more! This is no ordinary machinery show. You can see a cotton gin, a working sawmill, steam engines – even […]
This Weekend Check Out Hewitt Pottery Open Kiln and Cary’s Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival
Mark Hewitt Summer Kiln Opening It’s that time again. Mark and his apprentices, Stillman Browning-Howe and Will Baskin are busy making pots for the summer firing. This will be Firing 101 of the impressive wood fired salt kiln. The kiln openings are essentially a sale mixed with a party. There are light refreshments, lively conversation between locals […]
The ODDCO Live Music Series August 17th
What the heck is the ODDCO?! The ODDCO or The Odd Company is the newest store/art gallery/ bar/ live music venue in Pittsboro. It’s the only one too! The owners are bonafide “fringe artists” working in art, music, design, branding and media. They started the ODDCO is a unique and lovingly created storefront that specializes […]