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The Summer Southern Wedding Show & Expo, held each August, is a two-day event with hundreds of the Triangle area’s top wedding vendors. As with every Forever Bridal Productions show, the August Southern Wedding Show & Expo has the iconic fashion show with the newest styles for your special day. You might just spot your […]
Free admission!! Come on out to the barn for a day of family friendly fun and help us raise money to keep our Spring and Fall Therapeutic Riding Program at no-cost to our participants. PURCHASE an ACTIVITY BAND for $10 to play the games and go on one hayride. Save $1 by purchasing activity bands before the […]
It’s time for the 2017 Triangle Chili Challenge. On Sunday, November 12, 2017 in Downtown Cary, restaurateurs and food trucks compete alongside the Cary Police and Fire Departments for the “Best Chili in the Triangle”. The Town of Cary along with The Downtown Cary Food & Flea bring back this multi-style chili competition for the […]
The Joel Lane Museum House hosts its annual Colonial Christmas Open House on Saturday, December 2, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and donations appreciated. The House, decorated in traditional Colonial holiday splendor, reveals the very different way in which colonists and early Americans celebrated the Yuletide season. Meet re-enactors demonstrating […]
Join Crank Arm Brewery every Sunday morning for Crank Arm Yoga! Class starts at 10:45 am and ends just a bit before noon. Your $12 (cash or card is fine!) class includes a 9 oz. beer AND $2 goes to Triangle Spokes Group to provide bicycles for children in need.
Join Crank Arm Brewing on Tuesdays for the weekly run club. Meet at 6PM for group dynamic stretching and the run starts at 6:30PM. There will be a 3 mile route and a 5 mile route. A lock box will be provided to leave your phone in keys if you wish. Not only is it […]
The United States Women's Curling Association (USWCA) was formed to promote and conserve the best interests and the true spirit of the game of curling. The USWCA unites women's curling clubs throughout the United States to cultivate friendly relations among its members and their clubs, to promote international friendships, to preserve the tradition and literature […]
Book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, Music by Marc Shaiman, Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and Tracy Turnblad, the lovable plus-size teen, has only one desire – to dance on the popular "Corny Collins Show." When her dream comes true, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star. […]
Florence Forth is a competitive 10K road race and a 5K run/walk through Durham's historic neighborhoods with start / finish line on Ninth Street.Both courses are certified by USATF. Race tech-t shirts, and post-race celebration. All for a great cause. The race is a fundraising event to benefit the Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance, a 501c3 non-profit […]
Here’s your chance to celebrate, support, and participate in the rivalry like never before. Declare your allegiance and receive your race shirt in either Duke Blue or Carolina Blue. Run, walk, or yes, dribble the 5K course and receive the first edition finisher's Blue Blood medallion bottle opener. The basketball dribble 5K starts at 8:30 […]
The King of the Spring has emerged as a one-of-a-kind event in the high school lacrosse community and has quickly become an annual destination for some of the best programs in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast We have reigning state champions from the states of North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee! The 2018 King of […]
Every Tuesday, Raleigh Brewing holds a fundraising ride that is changing the lives of people affected by MS and helping fuel progress toward a world free of MS. For more information: https://www.meetup.com/OnDraft/
Every other Wednesday certified yoga instructor Dana Lindquist will lead you through yoga poses to increase strength and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. Bring a yoga mat, if you have one, a towel and a filled water bottle. Water is not available in the park. There are port-a-johns available, but they may be a […]
It’s Independence Day at Five County Stadium! Come celebrate with the Mudcats as they take on Buies Creek Astors Tuesday, July 3 and Frederick Keys Wednesday, July 4. The Mudcats will wear a patriotic themed jersey with net proceeds benefiting Hire Heroes USA. Make sure you stay afterwards both nights for a fantastic fireworks extravaganza! […]
The Joel Lane Museum House, “The Birthplace of Raleigh,” will sponsor its 26th annual Independence Day Open House on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 from 11:00 am to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and donations are welcomed. The house will be open and staffed by costumed docents who will discuss the rooms and life in the […]