Part of the appeal of small-town living is discovering the unique and quirky aspects that give a place its charm. Pittsboro, North Carolina, is no exception! This quaint town is brimming with personality and surprises around every corner. From eclectic local shops to whimsical public art, there’s always something new to explore. Let’s dive into […]
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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 […]
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 […]
House of Hops Annual Chili Cook-off
Holiday Fun this Weekend
As we cruise into the week before Christmas, there are still so many Christmas events to be had! With the plethora of activities around the Triangle, here are a few close to home The Pittsboro Roadhouse welcomes Breath Deep 2019 When: Saturday Dec 14th @ 8-10 PM Where: Pittsboro Roadhouse, 39 West St, Pittsboro, NC 27312 […]
Ellerbe Creek Railway Santa Train @ The NC Museum of Life and Science!
It’s all aboard at the NC Museum of Life and Science in Durham. December 4th – 8th, 11th-15th, 18th– 22nd. Families ride the train through a spectacle of lights to see Santa, Mrs. Claus and all the elves. Families can also explore other holiday themed events at the museum including hot chocolate, crafts, a synthetic ice rink […]
28th Annual Tanglewood Festival of Lights!
The 28th Annual Tanglewood Festival of Lights- at Tanglewood Park, in Clemmons NC is happening now! From November 15th to January 1st. Festival of Lights is open nightly, Friday, November 15th, 2019 through Wednesday, January 1st, 2020 from 6PM to 11PM, with the exception of Tuesday, December 31, when the show closes at 10PM. Visitors will view over a […]
Day of Dead Celebrations
The 2019 Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) observance will begin October 31st to November 2nd. This Mexican holiday is to honor those loved ones who have passed on. It has been heartily accepted by the American public and now we have several observances in the area. 4th Annual Death Fair In Pittsboro this manifest […]
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 […]