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The 2nd Annual Raleigh Seafood Festival will take place Labor Day Weekend 2016 (Sept. 3rd & 4th) at the NC State Fair Grounds in Raleigh, NC. Early Bird Online Admission is only $5 for Adults and FREE for kids under age 12 (Admission will be $7 on the day of the event).
The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County is an annual Labor Day Weekend celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, dance, food and community. Explore the work of visual artists in our Art Gallery Walk; music & dance performances on our Main Stage; and interactive family activities in our […]
The Carolina RailHawks will host the Jacksonville Armada F.C. on Saturday, September 3rd. In addition to witnessing North Carolina’s best professional soccer team play, fans can expect to enjoy an enhanced game-day experience prior to, during, and after the game. WakeMed Soccer Park boasts a new South Stand Supporters Section, VIP seating level, improved technology, […]
Head out to WakeMed Soccer Park for a fun Saturday night on September 10 and watch the Carolina Railhawks take on the Ottawa Fury FC. You can cheer on your home team with friends and family and enjoy professional soccer in an exciting atmosphere. This year, you can stop by the new “Far Post Beer […]
Ashton Woods and Orange County’s Parks and Recreation Department’s summer Riverwalk Movie series is back this summer for more family fun. This free outdoor movie series will take place Saturday, September 10, on the Riverpark Festival Lawn. This month’s movie is Disney’s 2015 movie, Tomorrowland, starring George Clooney. Movies start after the sun goes down […]
The Carolina RailHawks are back in action on Saturday, September 24th, looking for a home win over FC Edmonton. The RailHawks have improved their game-day experience with the new “Far Post Beer Garden” featuring local craft brews, lounge couches and a place for fans to celebrate and socialize. If you’re looking to bring the whole […]
The ninth annual Falls Lake Festival celebrates everything there is to know and love about Falls Lake and the Upper Neuse River. Join federal, local, and state agencies who manage Falls Lake, as well as non-profit groups and local community vendors. This festival is all about promoting safe outdoor recreation, conservation of our lands and […]
Event: Joel Lane’s Block Party: A Fall Fundraiser Time: Sunday, September 18, 2016 2:30 to 4:30 pm Location: 160 South Saint Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC (at the foot of Saint Mary’s St.), which is two blocks south of Hillsborough St., not far from downtown. Admission: $25 per person; $20 for members of the Joel Lane […]
Join the Carolina Hurricanes for the 17th annual Caniac Carnival presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina at PNC Arena on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Caniac Carnival, which will take over the outside and inside of PNC Arena, will feature activities for fans of all […]
The Hurricanes hold their first preseason home game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on September 30.