Tour D’Coop Cock-Tail Party

Join Tour D'Coup on April 29 for the Cock-A-Doodle-Doo COCK-Tail Party. Tickets are $25 and the party features drinks, delicious food, a deviled egg tasting bar featuring recipes by Debbie Moose and a silent auction filled with surprises. Sponsorships are also available.  Buy tickets here.   Interested in sponsoring the COCK-Tail Party or the 2012 […]

Fire Fighters Fundraising Concert

On Sunday April 29, the Raleigh Professional Fire Fighters Association will host The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards, with special guests The Embers. Show time is 6:30 p.m. at the J.S Dorton Arena, at the North Carolina State Fair Grounds. Seating is general admission and the doors will open at 5:30 p.m.

The Beach Boys at Raleigh Amphitheater April 29

Raleigh Amphitheater 500 South McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Beach Boys Bring Historic 50th Anniversary Tour To Raleigh Amphitheater on April 29 Tickets on Sale Saturday, February 25 at 10 am   The Beach Boys have reunited for a global 50th Anniversary Tour. Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, and David Marks will tour together for the first time in more than two […]

First Friday DT Raleigh Art Scene

Moore Square 200 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

First Friday is a free self-guided tour of downtown Raleigh’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.

JC Raulston Arboretum Gala in the Garden

JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  It's springtime in the garden. Come one, come all! Put on your whimsical garden hats ladies and gents, then enjoy the many pleasures and pure merriment that a May stroll in the garden can bring. All these amusements, plus perusing the dazzling botanical and non-botanical silent auction items, sipping on a cool drink, and […]

Rose Care Class at Logan’s

Logan's Trading Post 707 Semart Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join the Logan gardening experts for this free class on Rose Care.   Learn tips to keep your roses blooming and healthy.  RVSP requested for this free class.  Email info@logantrd.com with the number attending and the class name.

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The Saturday Market at Boylan Heights

Rebus Works 301-2 Kinsey Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Raleigh's weekly, local, food and craft market featuring garden and oven-fresh goodies, handmade uniquities and more. Every Saturday from 9-1 pm May-Nov.

Mother’s Day

Please see our Mother's Day Brunch Recommendations.

An Intimate Evening Cooking with Chef Arthur

Irregardless Cafe 901 West Morgan Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Experience the Irregardless philosophy, learn cooking techniques and be nourished in many ways. Cooking lesson, dinner and wine tasting $60.00/person. Space is limited, please call and reserve 919-833-8898 or at connect@irregardless.com.

Itzhak Perlman with the NC Symphony

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

Incomparable and unforgettable, Itzhak Perlman returns to the North Carolina Symphony for Tchaikovsky’s scintillating Violin Concerto on May 15, 2012.

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 Beauty and the Beast

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

Hope. Triumph. Peace. Freedom. Joy. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 embodies them all like no other piece of music. Every performance of this towering work with its “Ode to Joy” choral finale is a celebration—a new Robert Weiss ballet set to this work is truly the artistic event of the year.

Got to be NC (“Agfest”)

State Fairgrounds 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Fourth annual Got to be NC Festival will be held May 18-20, 2012. Come enjoy a mix of food, music, carnival rides and games, antique farm equipment and grandstand entertainment.

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 Beauty and the Beast

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

  May 17-20, 2012 Raleigh Memorial Auditorium   Hope. Triumph. Peace. Freedom. Joy. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 embodies them all like no other piece of music. Every performance of this towering work with its “Ode to Joy” choral finale is a celebration—a new Robert Weiss ballet set to this work is truly the artistic event of […]

Artsplosure

Moore Square 200 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  The Raleigh Arts Festival will bring the best visual and performing art and artists to Downtown May 19 – 20 around Moore Square and City Plaza.   Artsplosure offers art from the works of 170 independent visual artists from across the United States; the tunes of 15 Main Stage and North Carolina Stage performers; […]

Electronics Recycling

Oak Park Shopping Center 6001 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

Electronics Recycling on May 19, 2012, Oak Park Shopping Center, 6001 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27612

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