Meet in the Street Where: Downtown Wake Forest When: Sat, May 6, 10 am - 4 pm Wake Forest’s premier arts and crafts, music and food festival will feature over 100 artisan booths, live music, dozens of food trucks and activities for the kids. Fest In the West Where: Thomas Brooks Park, Cary When: Sat, … Continue reading May Activities in the Triangle Area
Why First-Time Homebuyers are Finding Success in the Triangle Area
Personal finance company Bankrate recently named Raleigh the third-best metro area in the country for first-time buyers. Durham and Chapel Hill also ranked above average nationally for first-time buyers. The rankings were created by aggregating a city’s affordability, job market, market tightness, and wellness & culture. Raleigh ranked number one in the country for market … Continue reading Why First-Time Homebuyers are Finding Success in the Triangle Area
April Activities in the Triangle Area
UNC Science Expo Where: Morehead Planetarium and Science Center When: April 1, 11 am - 4 pm Part of the North Carolina Science Festival which has over 400 science events throughout the state during the month of April. Morehead Planetarium will be open to the public with more than 100 hands-on science activities put on … Continue reading April Activities in the Triangle Area
Spring Home Upkeep Tips
The weather has been all over the place this past month but Spring officially began on March 20. The milder Spring weather can be great for doing some home maintenance outdoors as plants really start to leaf and bloom. Here are some important and relatively easy things you can do to keep your home and … Continue reading Spring Home Upkeep Tips
March Activities in the Triangle
Raleigh Brewing 10th Anniversary Party Where: Raleigh Brewing Company, 3709 Neil St, Raleigh When: Saturday, Mar 4, 1 - 9 pm Raleigh Brewing is celebrating 10 years in businesses by hosting a public event with plenty of beer, live music and food. The brewers are tapping kegs of rare and limited-edition beer, hosting a beer … Continue reading March Activities in the Triangle
Update on the Triangle Real Estate Market
The “Spring Market” for residential real estate has started a bit early, and fortunately, the market is much more stable than it has been in the last 3 years. The pandemic sent the real estate market on a rollercoaster ride, beginning in March 2020. Most homeowners found that their homes appreciated significantly as low inventory … Continue reading Update on the Triangle Real Estate Market
February Activities in the Triangle Area
Horton Grove Nature Preserve Evening Hike Where: Horton Grove Nature Preserve, Bahama, NC (about 10 miles north of downtown Durham) When: Wed, Feb 1, 6 - 7:30 pm; Wed, Mar 1, 6 - 7:30 pm Triangle Land Conservancy guides will lead evening hikes for 1-2 miles, letting visitors into the preserve at an hour when … Continue reading February Activities in the Triangle Area
January Activities in the Triangle Area
Downtown Raleigh Illuminate Art Walk Where: Fayetteville Street and Glenwood South, Raleigh When: Now until Jan 14 Parts of downtown have been transformed by large-scale, interactive light-based art pieces scattered throughout the area. The free event is self-guided and an interactive map can be found on the event's website. Tree Toss 2023 Where: Animal Park … Continue reading January Activities in the Triangle Area
Winter Home Upkeep Tips
As the seasons change it is important to keep your home prepared for changing weather. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do to avoid issues from cold and precipitation and save money on heating bills. #1 Remove outdoor water hoses so they don’t freeze from excess water Anything that’s had water running … Continue reading Winter Home Upkeep Tips
December Activities in the Triangle Area
Holidays in the Park Where: Museum of life and Science, Durham When: Most days throughout December, Starting Dec 1 “Follow shimmering pathways and glowing trees through the garden, Farmyard, and Dinosaur Trail. Enjoy the tropical temperatures inside the Magic Wings Butterfly House or stop by Sprout Café for a night-time snack. Take an illuminating train … Continue reading December Activities in the Triangle Area
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