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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.
The Raleigh Typhoon scavenger hunt and urban adventure returns July 30!
The Big Boss Brewing Run Club meets every Tuesday until October 25. Follow this page for all news and updates: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bigbossrunclub/?fref=ts
Join Crank Arm Brewing every Wednesday for a no drop group ride. Meet at Crank Arm at 6pm. Depart between 6:30 and 7 pm. Rides are typically 10-15 miles. Check the Facebook Group for updates.
Oak City 7 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 the Thursday after Memorial Day and ending the Thursday before Labor Day.
Every Thursday, The Pour House hosts Local Beer / Local Band night, where you will find a great band from the Triangle along with draft specials on North Carolina beer.
The Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival will be held on August 5 & 6, 2016 at Cary's Booth Amphitheatre. Friday Night Whole Hog Pig Pickin' August 5th 6pm-10pm Saturday VIP Session August 6th Noon - 6pm Saturday Regular Session August 6th 2pm - 6pm Click here for tickets. What Is All the Excitement About… THIS […]
Moonshine. NASCAR. Junior Johnson. The three were inseparable after Esquire magazine published “The Last American Hero Is Junior Johnson. Yes!” in 1965. Meet the legendary driver, watch a documentary short (not rated; run time: 19 min.) and a feature-length film, The Last American Hero (PG-L,S; run time: 95 min.), starring Jeff Bridges and filmed in North Carolina.
Circa 1888 features jazz music every First Friday. Each show starts at 8:30 pm and is free of charge.
