Art in Bloom * March 21-24, 2019 * North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh NC 27607 Tickets can be found here It’s that time again! Get your breath of spring air by securing your tickets to Art in Bloom, sponsored by PNC; a four-day festival with over 50 floral arrangements submitted […]
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 […]
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 […]
NC State Craft Center 34thAnnual Craft Fair * November 17th10 AM – 5 PM Yet another great opportunity this weekend to get out in the sunshine and get some shopping underway before the kick-off to shopping season post-Thanksgiving. Forget Black Friday deals, here is a chance to support local and developing artists within the greater […]
2018 Kennel Club Dog Shows-Tarheel Labor Day Cluster August 31st– Sept. 3rd, 2018 Location: NC State Fairgrounds, Graham Building, 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raleigh, NC Cost: $5.00 for adults, $2.00 for senior adults and children 7-11 years of age. Free admission with military ID and for children under 7 years of age. If you are a […]
The mid-summer bounty is upon us! From now through the fall the Triangle is full of foodie or food driven events for the seeking consumer or the whole family. First up is the Beer, Bourbon and BBQ festival. While not necessary an event for the kids, this festival serves up exactly what is says […]
The end of June brings heat and fireworks to the region with these awesome events. From the celebratory 4thof July celebrations to festivals focusing on the holiday weekend, there are a cornucopia of opportunities for fun. Depending on the area and your level of holiday excitement there are events from Wednesday to the weekend. Raleigh […]
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 […]
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Wearin’ ‘O the Green Festival March 17, 2018 @ 10 AM Venue: City Plaza Location: Downtown Raleigh Address: 400 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC 27601 Annual kick off parade followed by an festival featuring food, drink and cultural festivities of the Irish and Celtic cultures. Live music, arts, crafts and […]
If you haven’t had enough holiday shopping- before the actual holidays, then here is another dose of Triangle/Piedmont area Holiday markets and Christmas Bazaars for your hand made, specialty item to stun the folks on your shopping list. If you are a live or die Black Friday shopper consider stepping out of your comfort zone […]
