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Every Thursday night, sample one or more rare beers on tap at the Flying Saucer With over 100 beers on tap and 100s more in bottles, the Saucer has the largest selection of beers in Raleigh. Although the focus of this restaurant is the beverages, the food is better than average bar food. The bratwurst […]
Every Thursday Tir na nOg 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 show is FREE. Check out Tir na nOg's calendar for updated details.
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.
Exciting growth is taking place in Raleigh's Warehouse District. Once an industrial area, it has evolved into the place to be for art in Raleigh with galleries, creative spaces, and a museum. Tipping Paint Gallery has relocated and is now a part of 311 West Martin Street Gallery and Studios family which is now being […]
The Saturday Market is a Farmer’s Market hosted at Rebus Works, 9:30 am-1:30 pm every Saturday, rain or shine.
Triangle Restaurant Week runs January 20-26, 2014. Triangle Restaurant Week is a week-long celebration of culinary excellence designed to incorporate the premier Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding area restaurants. During TRW, participating restaurants offer special three-course menu options and fixed pricing, a great opportunity for residents and visitors alike to indulge in the area’s […]
The V Foundation for Cancer Research is excited to begin training with Team V for the first-ever Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon & ½ Marathon Presented by WRAL on April 13, 2014. Team V is a group of runners in the marathon that will represent the V Foundation. The V Foundation is inviting already registered runners […]
An Evening with Big Head Todd and the Monsters at Lincoln Theatre. Featuring: Ronnie Baker Brooks and Hazel Miller 7PM Doors 8PM Show Tickets for Big Head Todd Big Head Todd band webste: bigheadtodd.com
You are invited to join us at the North Carolina Fairgrounds' Holshauser Building on Saturday, February 1st from 11 - 6 for the first 'Let's Shop Local!' shopping spree!
The V Foundation for Cancer Research is excited to begin training with Team V for the first-ever Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon & ½ Marathon Presented by WRAL on April 13, 2014. Team V is a group of runners in the marathon that will represent the V Foundation. The V Foundation is inviting already registered runners […]
The North Carolina Roadrunners Club (NCRC) presents the 34th Annual Run For The Roses 5K. Registration is now open (SportOften.com) 5K starts at 2:00pm (Course Map) Kids Fun Run starts at 3:00pm Awards and Raffle at 3:15pm About Run of the Roses One of the oldest 5K’s in the Triangle, the Run for the Roses (where all female 5K […]
The Triangle Youth Brass Band, under the direction of Jesse Rackley, and the Triangle Youth Academy Brass Band, under the direction of Matt Edwards, presents “Jubilee!” on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at 4:00PM in the Meymandi Concert Hall, Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, North Carolina. The award-winning Triangle Youth Brass Bands are […]
Humble Pie Monday, February 10, 2014, 6:00pm Purchase Tickets Join us for an intimate evening with great food and great music, then sit back and enjoy a chamber performance by North Carolina Symphony musicians along with a special lecture from North Carolina Museum of History’s Michelle Carr. Tchaikovsky: String Sextet in D minor, Op. 70, “Souvenir […]
Robert Weiss is thrilled to bring one of the greatest works in the classical canon to the Carolina Ballet stage. Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is a theatrical and sensory treat, taking the audience on a journey through the changing of seasons—the chill of winter, the newness of spring, the languor of summer and the melancholy of […]
This year, American Consumer Shows is bringing the Spring Home Show to Downtown Raleigh, February 14-16, 2014 at the Raleigh Convention Center. The event will allow guests to attend specialized home improvement seminars, view creative home displays and get up to date information on the latest trends and tips inspired by the world’s top designers, […]
