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Ashton Woods and Orange County’s Parks and Recreation Department’s summer Riverwalk Movie series is back this summer for more family fun. This free outdoor movie series will take place Saturday, September 10, on the Riverpark Festival Lawn. This month’s movie is Disney’s 2015 movie, Tomorrowland, starring George Clooney. Movies start after the sun goes down […]
Celebrate National Assisted Living Week by honoring your local assisted living facility! Do you have personal experience with an assisted living community due to a loved one living there or through volunteer experience? Share your thoughts by writing a review and spreading the word about the great senior care communities in your town at https://www.senioradvisor.com/raleigh-nc/assisted-living
Date: Sunday September 11 Times: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Registration: RSVP at http://911commemoration2016.eventbrite.com/ Location: Red Hat Amphitheater, 500 S McDowell St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Contact: volunteer@activategood.org Join fellow citizens to commemorate the 15th anniversary of 9/11 by honoring those lost with acts of service at Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh on Sunday, September […]
Event: Joel Lane Museum House presents a lecture on “The Relevance of Archaeology to Sherman’s Carolina Campaign: Evaluating 55 Years of Material Evidence of Soldier and Civilian Sacrifices in the Cape Fear Region” by Tom Beaman Time: Thursday, September 15 at 7 pm Location: 160 South Saint Mary’s St., Raleigh, NC (at the corner of […]
Claude Debussy’s iconic La Mer, with all the dynamic energy and imagery of the sea, serves as the latest musical inspiration for Choreographer in Residence Zalman Raffael. Debussy created La Mer as three “symphonic sketches” to evoke the essence of the ocean and now Raffael will bring them to life with the color of Neptune’s majesty.
The Carolina RailHawks are back in action on Saturday, September 24th, looking for a home win over FC Edmonton. The RailHawks have improved their game-day experience with the new “Far Post Beer Garden” featuring local craft brews, lounge couches and a place for fans to celebrate and socialize. If you’re looking to bring the whole […]
Come help Nickelpoint Brewing Company celebrate 2 years in the making at their 2nd anniversary party on September 17th. To make this a special day, they are offering 10 beers including all seasonals and small batches, food trucks, and live music.
The ninth annual Falls Lake Festival celebrates everything there is to know and love about Falls Lake and the Upper Neuse River. Join federal, local, and state agencies who manage Falls Lake, as well as non-profit groups and local community vendors. This festival is all about promoting safe outdoor recreation, conservation of our lands and […]
Raleigh Beer Week is a week-long celebration featuring over 30 venues and everything that makes Raleigh's beer scene great. Raleigh Beer Week runs from September 18th through 25th, 2016. For more details, the complete schedule and updates, check out: raleighbeerweek.com.
Event: Joel Lane’s Block Party: A Fall Fundraiser Time: Sunday, September 18, 2016 2:30 to 4:30 pm Location: 160 South Saint Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC (at the foot of Saint Mary’s St.), which is two blocks south of Hillsborough St., not far from downtown. Admission: $25 per person; $20 for members of the Joel Lane […]
Event: Joel Lane Museum House presents Joel Lane’s Beer Garden Time: Sunday, September 18, 2016* 5:30 to 7:30 pm *Rain Date: Sunday, September 25 Location: In the gardens at 160 South Saint Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC (at the foot of Saint Mary’s St.), which is two blocks south of Hillsborough St., not far […]
A darker cousin to ALMOST, MAINE, LOVE/SICK is a collection of nine slightly twisted and completely hilarious short plays full of imperfect lovers and dreamers. This romp explores the pain and the joy that comes with being in love. An unromantic comedy for the romantic in everyone. Audio description is available Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016. […]
Farmstock is farm party with farmer, chefs, brewers, neighbors and friends, in support of the new farm entrepreneurs and local sustainable food systems. $15 Tickets available at the Gate. Includes music and gumbo. Beers available for purchase.
Join the Carolina Hurricanes for the 17th annual Caniac Carnival presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina at PNC Arena on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Caniac Carnival, which will take over the outside and inside of PNC Arena, will feature activities for fans of all […]
The Hurricanes hold their first preseason home game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on September 30.
