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First Friday is a free self-guided tour of downtown’s cutting edge cultural hot spots. Local art galleries, art studios, alternative art venues, and museums stay open late the first Friday of every month to welcome thousands of art-seeking enthusiasts downtown. The event runs from 6 pm-9 pm, but some venue hours may vary. Attendees […]
The Hurricanes hold their third and final preseason home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner co-starred in three films together and called each other “great old pals.” The 8th Annual Ava Gardner Festival scheduled for October 5-7, 2012 will commemorate Gardner and Peck’s life-long friendship with new exhibits, heritage tours, and vintage movies. The opening “Great Sinner” Gala on Friday will include casino […]
Time of Game to be announced.
The North Carolina State Fair will run October 11-21, 2012. Please check back for more updates.
Everyone knows someone with autism… maybe your brother, sister, cousin, friend at school, next door neighbor, or your best buddy. The Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC) is committed to helping each person with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by providing support and promoting opportunities. Join others as we run or walk together to make […]
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light the Night Walk October 13, 2012
The Wine Feed is teaming up with Dock to Door Seafood to host a family-friendly seafood and wine festival on Sun., Oct. 14 at 4 p.m. Hook + Vine: A Wine and Seafood Festival <http://bit.ly/UJaBye> will unite local foodies and wine connoisseurs to celebrate N.C. seafood and outstanding complementary wines. Local culinary experts including Mandolin, PoshNosh, […]
COOL CLASSICS AT THE COLONY - Third Wednesday of every month
The Pullen and Sertoma arts centers will hold their Fall Arts Fair on Saturday, Oct. 20 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. outdoors at the Pullen Arts Center, 105 Pullen Road.
Funny, Edgy, Comedy Tour coming to Raleigh! MRSOE! is a multicultural comedy showcase, featuring the funniest and edgiest stand-up comedians. Since 2005, MRSOE! has performed in front of sold out audiences in both Canada and the U.S. and now we're bringing our brand of funny, edgy comedy to the Southeast!! A portion […]
Pre-Season Bobcats vs. Heat Hoops fans, don’t miss your chance to see NBA Superstars Lebron James and Dwyane Wade when the Eastern Conference Powerhouse Miami Heat take on your Charlotte Bobcats. Buy your tickets today and see all the fast paced, heart pumping, highlight reel action when two NBA teams clash in Raleigh, […]
Join your fellow civic geeks for a night of project workshops and a special announcement from CityCamp Raleigh. The meet-up will be at the Carter Building thanks to our host, Love it Promote it, or LiPi. Members from CityCamp Raleigh projects Triangle Wiki, RGreenway, and CityShape will provide a brief project update, then host […]
The 28th Annual A Shopping SPREE! When: October 25-28, 2012 (Preview Gala on October 24) Where: Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh, NC Why: Get all of your holiday shopping done and help support the Junior League of Raleigh and its programs As always, we will have a fantastic line up of […]
