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First Friday is a free self-guided tour of downtown Raleigh’s cutting edge cultural hot spots. Local art galleries, art studios, alternative art venues, and museums stay open late the first Friday of every month to welcome thousands of art-seeking enthusiasts downtown. The event runs from 6 pm-9 pm, but some venue hours may vary.
An afternoon of fashionable riding mixed with curiosities, croquet, up-dos, monocles, mustaches and bike riding! Fancy frocks highly encouraged but no spandex allowed! Join us for a leisurely Tweed Ride on the streets of Raleigh, NC. Afterward, stay around to mingle and enjoy a beer or two on the cobblestone streets of City Market. […]
Annual 5K Race through downtown Raleigh The Run for the Oaks is a 5k race to benefit planting trees in the City of Oaks. The Race is part of the Second Empire Spring 2012 Grand Prix series and the Eastern Carolina Corporate Cup team series. Visit www.sportoften.com or register through March 2 at www.active.com […]
The purpose of the Red and White Soccer Classic Organization is to encourage participation in a healthy athletic competition that raises funds for cancer research. Two sophomore Park Scholars created this organization in early September of 2010, motivated by their passion for soccer and their desire to involve NC State in making a difference in […]
Second Chance Pet Adoptions is having a Spring Flower Sale Fundraiser. The proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit the stray or abandoned cats and dogs of Second Chance Pet Adoptions. How to Order There are two ways to order: 1. You can drop by the Adoption Center Monday through Friday between 11am and […]
Participate in one of the events celebrating NC State University's 125th anniversary and learn how transforming animal health is a tradition at the College of Veterinary Medicine. The 2012 Open House will provide an insider’s view into one of the nation’s top-ranked veterinary programs as the College of Veterinary Medicine opens its doors from […]