Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival Spring 2018 * May 3-6th, 2018 Shakori Hills, 1439 Henderson Tanyard Rd Pittsboro, NC Presented by The Shakori HIlls Community Arts Center, the Shakori HIlls GrassRoots Festival features four days of music on four different stages. Guests can witness performances by more than sixty different bands; attend dance, music and yoga […]
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Farmer’s Markets are Opening for the Season!
The Triangle is a special place to find locally grown produce. Farmers market are now a great avenue to support your local farmers, find quality ingredients and ease the burden on your wallet. When selecting a farmers’ market there are a few key points to keep in mind. First, if your goal is to support […]
Bynum Bridge Fest! * April 21rst
If you read this blog religiously, like you should, you would have seen an early post about the charming hamlet of Bynum. The now mostly residential former mill town sits along the banks of the Haw River and is a charming reminder of Chatham County’s industrial past. Bynum is now known for its quirky […]
Raleigh Tamale Festival * March 24th *
2018 Raleigh Tamale Festival * March 24th * When: March 24th , 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Carolina Pines Community Center 2305 Lake Wheeler Road,Raleigh, NC 27603 Join the search for the “best tamale in Raleigh” by coming out to the 10th annual Raleigh Tamale Festival. This event is free and open to the public. It […]
Chatham County Spring Ag Fest * Saturday, March 24, 2018 *
Photo: The New Chatham County Agricultural and Conference Center, by Debbie Roos Chatham County Spring Ag Fest Saturday, March 24, 2018 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center 1192 US 64 W Business Pittsboro, NC 27312 Come out to this free event that celebrates agriculture, forestry and natural resources in Chatham […]
Chef’s Feast at Fearrington Village * Thu, March 22, 2018 *
Chef’s Feast at Fearrington Village Thu, March 22, 2018 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT Fearrington Village – The Barn 2000 Fearrington Village Center Pittsboro, NC 27312 In an event sponsored by the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC, four renowned chefs wine and dine guests at the The Barn in Fearrington Village. This […]
The Pittsboro Roadhouse Offers Hope for Your Winter Blues
Saxapaaahaeeww….what?
If you haven’t been to Saxapahaw you are missing out! Once a booming mill town, the small hamlet of Saxapahaw, named so in relation to the former Sissapahaw tribe that settled the area, fell onto hard times until a few remaining community members rallied together to revitalize a whole town. And they succeeded. It is […]
Christmas Festivities in the Triangle- First Round
Here we go again. I will be updating this weekly until this big weekend. Post-Thanksgiving it isn’t hard to find an activity near you to load up on your Christmas joy. The Triangle is heavy with activities for the season with tree-lightening ceremonies, plays, shows and other examples of merriment. This is a list […]