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Piedmont Racing Expo & Auction

Racing trade show and area's largest consignment auction of racing related parts, tools and equipment. Consignments Accepted on Wednesday and Thursday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.   Event Hours:   Doors Open 1 Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday   Racing parts Auction begins 3 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Rolling Stock Auction begins 2 […]

Dixie Gun & Knife Classic

Buy, sell or trade. Modern and collectible firearms, custom made knives, hunting and fishing equipment, ammo, gun accessories, reloading supplies and much, much more....something for the whole family.   Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 15.   Admission is $8 for […]

77th North State Toy & Hobby Show

State Fairgrounds - Scott Building 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Antique to modern collectible toys, including diecast and plastic models, Star Wars, Hot Wheels, Yu-gi-oh, Lord of Rings, Sci-Fi toys, western toys, and other collectibles.   Over 70 exhibitors buying, selling & trading!   EVENT HOURS: Saturday, Jan 14, 9 am - 4 pm and Sunday, Jan 15, 10 am - 4 pm   Admission […]

Carolina Coin and Stamp Show

Coins, postcards and stamps (U.S., foreign, ancient, gold & silver) will be available. Dealers will be selling foreign, domestic and ancient currency.   Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15.   Admission is free.  

5th Annual Raleigh Blues Festival

RBC Center 1400 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Raleigh Blues Festival returns on Sunday, February 19th.   Line up includes: Bobby Blue Bland, Sir Charles Jones, Mel Waiters, Floyd Taylor with the Johnny Taylor Revue, Latimore, Theodis Ealey, Ms. Nellie "Tiger" Travis.   *Line up subject to change.  

Kids Exchange Consignment Sale

  The Kids Exchange is located at the NC State Fairgrounds at the Jim Graham Building and will run from Wednesday, January 18 through Sunday, January 22, 2012.   Wed. Jan. 18: Work Exchange Only Sale 3 - 8 p.m (Supers: 3pm and Work Exchange at 5pm). Thurs. Jan.19: Seller’s Only Sale 9 a.m. - […]

16th Annual North Carolina RV Show

Raleigh Convention Center 500 South Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us for a fun-filled family event with 13+ RV Dealers, 100+ brands and over 40 exhibitors showcasing the latest in RV equipment and travel in one place! Children can see Mr. Rainbow, the clown or have their face painted with Mary. Register to win a new 2012 Chevy Silverado at any one of the […]

The Music of Billy Joel – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Michael Cavanaugh, star of the Twyla Tharp/Billy Joel smash-hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out, takes over the stage and the piano for this high-energy night of American rock and pop favorites. The Grammy and Tony nominee will have you singing along with chart toppers including “Just the Way You Are,” “Uptown Girl,” “It’s Still Rock […]

The Music of Billy Joel – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Michael Cavanaugh, star of the Twyla Tharp/Billy Joel smash-hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out, takes over the stage and the piano for this high-energy night of American rock and pop favorites. The Grammy and Tony nominee will have you singing along with chart toppers including “Just the Way You Are,” “Uptown Girl,” “It’s Still Rock […]

Tab Benoit at the Lincoln Theatre

  Blues singer/guitarist Tab Benoit will be playing at the Lincoln Theatre on Saturday, January 21.   Benoit's 1992 debut album Nice and Warm, prompted comparisons to blues guitar-greats such as Albert King, Albert Collins and even Jimi Hendrix. In 2007, Benoit won both the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year and Best Contemporary Male […]

The Music of Billy Joel – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Michael Cavanaugh, star of the Twyla Tharp/Billy Joel smash-hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out, takes over the stage and the piano for this high-energy night of American rock and pop favorites. The Grammy and Tony nominee will have you singing along with chart toppers including “Just the Way You Are,” “Uptown Girl,” “It’s Still Rock […]

Triangle Restaurant Week

Running from January 23 – 29, TRW is a week-long celebration of culinary excellence designed to incorporate the entire premier Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding area Restaurants.

Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) – James Bond at the Colony

Colony Movie Theater 5438 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) is the eighteenth in the James Bond series, and the second to star Pierce Brosnan. Bond spies on a terrorist arms bazaar on the Russian border.   Jonathan Pryce stars as media mogul Elliot Carver.   Teri Hatcher starts as Carver's wife, Paris.   Michelle Yeoh starts as Bond's ally, […]