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The Carolina Mudcats, proud affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, are celebrating with baseball,great food and AMAZING FIREWORKS daily July 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th . This is the 26th year of celebrating Independence day with Baseball and Fireworks at Five County Stadium. Ticket prices starting at just $10. For tickets , call 919-269-CATS or buy […]
The Raleigh Wine Shop hosts a free tasting every Saturday from 1 pm - 4 pm with a selection of 4-5 wines.
Experience a guided culinary journey of sight and taste that spans all 5 downtown districts to sample a cross-section of some of Raleigh’s unique local restaurant venues, blended together with some forgotten historical tidbits that leaves you full of new insights on the downtown culinary landscape. On the tour, we'll be walking and using the […]
The Joel Lane Museum House, “The Birthplace of Raleigh,” will sponsor its 25th annual Independence Day Open House on Monday, July 4, 2016 from 11:00 am to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and donations are requested. Colonel Lane was a founding father of North Carolina’s capital city and an officer in the Wake County militia […]
Event: Carolina RailHawks’ Pig Pickin’ Where: WakeMed Soccer Park, 201 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC 27511 When: July 9, 2016 Time: 6:00 p.m. Returning to WakeMed Soccer Park prior to their match on July 9 is the fifth annual, Pig Pickin’ and “Boss of the Sauce” contest. The fan favorite event will take place at […]
Event: Carolina RailHawks vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies Where: WakeMed Soccer Park, 201 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC 27511 When: July 9, 2016 Time: 7:30 p.m. Pack WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday, July 9th for an exciting match as the Carolina RailHawks take on the Tampa Bay Rowdies. The talented RailHawks have had an exciting […]
The Carolina RailHawks will play host to 3-time FA Cup Champion West Ham United F.C. in a marquee exhibition game. In addition to witnessing North Carolina’s best professional soccer team play, fans can expect to enjoy the competition of an international club who has been contending at a top level of English soccer since 1900. […]
Ashton Woods, an award winning, private homebuilder, is excited to host tours of its state-of-the-art design studio on July 14th from 5-7:30pm. The studio features thousands of ways to personalize your new home with the assistance of our talented design professionals. Come check out the latest in home designs and grab a token, good for […]
Join Lafayette Village Saturday, July 16th, 2016 for a celebration of French liberty and culture. From 11 am to 4 pm, enjoy French-inspired music, aerial dancing, Stilt walking, Mimes, and magicians, throughout the Village. Also be on the look out for princesses from Enchanted Wishes! Visit our many shops and restaurants for French-themed promotions, food […]
Kids Exchange Consignment Sale at the State Fairgrounds - Graham Building & Exposition Center
Like new clothes, toys and other children's items offered at discounted prices. Most items will be sold at about one third their original value.
The Carolina RailHawks will continue to make their 2016 championship push as they play host to Miami FC in a marquee exhibition game on July 22.
All craft beer lovers are welcome to come enjoy a summer party in the NeighBREWHood on Saturday, July 23rd from Noon-Midnight at Raleigh Brewing! AND of course we will be releasing our bluegrass seasonal DEAR OL' DIXIE PALE ALE! Get it at the NeighBREWhood Party weeks before it hits taps in Raleigh!
The Destination Dix community festival is a free, family-friendly event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 23 at Dix Park. It will mark the one-year anniversary of the sale of the Dorothea Dix campus by the State of North Carolina to the City of Raleigh. Performance Schedule OAK STAGE 10:30am […]
SATURDAY, JULY 23, 2016 | 6:30 PM MOVIE STARTS AT 9 PM MUSEUM PARK The NCMA’s very own version of Lebowski Fest celebrates the Dude, the laziest man in L.A. County. Visit the food truck roundup and sip White Russians as you listen to Creedence and engage in other Dudeist traditions. The Big Lebowski (1999) […]
Pickin' In The Plaza is a summer concert series located in City Plaza (on Fayetteville Street) in beautiful downtown Raleigh. Admission is free to the public and the events take place from 5pm to 10:30pm on Thursdays, beginning after Memorial Day and ending before Labor Day.
