UNC Science Expo Where: Morehead Planetarium and Science Center When: Saturday, April 5, 11 am – 4 pm The UNC Science Expo is 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 … Continue reading April Events in the Triangle Area
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Spring Home Upkeep Tips
Spring is just a few days away! It officially starts Thursday, March 19. It’s a great time to be outside, prep your home for the coming year and enjoy the natural world as it returns to life. Here are some important and relatively easy things you can do to keep your home and yard in … Continue reading Spring Home Upkeep Tips
February Monthly Events
First Friday Where: Downtown Raleigh When: Friday, Feb 7 (and every first Friday of the month) Once a month art galleries and studios around Downtown Raleigh open their doors to the public for an evening of fun. Several restaurants, bars and stores also participate in the evening with special offerings for attendees that flock to … Continue reading February Monthly Events
Winter Home Upkeep Tips
The winter has certainly arrived and it's important to keep your home in great shape. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do to ready your home for potential cold weather and wintery precipitation (and save money on heating bills). #1 Replace home air filters Dirty air filters will cause a furnace to … Continue reading Winter Home Upkeep Tips
October Activities in the Triangle Area
Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance Where: Pittsboro (Find directions here) When: Thursday – Sunday, Oct 3 – 6 Shakori Hills features local and regional acts from a range of genres including bluegrass, world music and psychedelic rock. Attendees can go to as many of the four days as they want and camping overnight is … Continue reading October Activities in the Triangle Area
Fall Home Upkeep Tips
Things have finally started to cool down a bit and it’s a great time work in the yard. Below are some seasonal upkeep activities you can do around your home to keep it in great shape. #1 Plant plants and seed the lawn Fall is a great time for grass and perennial plants to grow … Continue reading Fall Home Upkeep Tips
September Activities in the Triangle Area
Hopscotch Music Festival Where: Venues throughout Downtown Raleigh When: Thursday – Saturday, Sept 5 – Sept 7 Started in 2010, Hopscotch is Raleigh’s premier music festival. It brings together a mix of local acts and big-name artists from around the globe. Hopscotch covers a wide range of genres, venues and downtown Raleigh itself. There will also … Continue reading September Activities in the Triangle Area
Activities with your dog around the Triangle
The Triangle isn't just a great place for people, it's also great for dogs! An abundance of greenspace gives dogs throughout the area a place to get out and move. Many have dog-specific areas that dogs can romp and play off leash. Further, many establishments in the area are pet friendly, and we have some … Continue reading Activities with your dog around the Triangle
August Activities in the Triangle Area
Sir Walter Miler Where: Meredith College, Raleigh When: Friday, August 2 The Sir Walter Miler was started to remedy the lack of stateside races for American runners. It begun in 2014 and quickly evolved into a massive event filled with cheering fans and some of the fastest racers in the country. The event revolves around … Continue reading August Activities in the Triangle Area
July Activities in the Triangle Area
Festival for the Eno Where: West Point on the Eno, Durham When: Thursday, July 4 and Saturday, July 6 Festival for the Eno combines music, dance, crafts and environmental education to raise money for land conservancy. Rooted in the NC Folklife Festival first held in the area in 1976, the festival still aims to preserve … Continue reading July Activities in the Triangle Area
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