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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour When: March 26, 2018 7-9:30pm, Doors: 6pm Where: Carolina Theatre 309 W Morgan St, Durham, NC 27701 Cost: $15.50 A re-creation of the world-renowned film festival held in Banff, Alberta, Canada, the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour (BMFFWT) will feature the highlights and best of the over 400 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Are you a nature enthusiast or bird watcher? You might enjoy Jordan Lake in summer but the winter can be just as fascinating. It is a bit too chilly to be out on the lake but the area has a lot of offer besides water sports. Jordan lake boasts hiking and walking trails, even a […]
Do you love wine? North Carolina is the state for you! Did you know there are over 400 vineyards and over 185 wineries in NC? This is the season to explore the local offerings! Check out ncwine.org for a full schedule of wine centric activities this fall and holiday season. This calendar of events hosted […]
5th Annual Pittsboro Antiques Fair October 20 8:00 am – October 22 @ 5:00 pm If you haven’t noticed all the signs, some with antiques literally hanging off them, while driving around Chatham County lately- it’s time for the annual Pittsboro Antique Fair. Come out to the Alpha property at 697 Hillsboro Street, 15-501 in Pittsboro […]
