About a month ago Jeopardy asked: “North Carolina’s Research Triangle consists of 3 university cities: Durham, Chapel Hill and this home of NC State.” Tragically, none of the contestants were able to answer ‘What is Raleigh?’ We’ve taken it upon ourselves to educate the world on why the area is known as the Triangle and … Continue reading What is Raleigh?

Carolina Inn 12 Days of Christmas Where: The Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill When: Events Throughout December In honor of the classic song, the Carolina Inn will hold a variety of holiday related events that will range from a holiday tea to brunch with Santa. The Inn will be beautifully decorated for the occasions. Holidays in … Continue reading December Activities in the Triangle Area

Orange County Open Studio Tour Where: Throughout Orange County (find a map and more info here) When: Sat & Sun, Nov 6, 7; Sat & Sun, Nov 13, 14 “The Orange County Artists Guild is a non-profit organization of ‘artists supporting artists,’ seeking to increase the visibility and recognition of area artists and craftspeople.” The … Continue reading November Activities in the Triangle

One thing people really enjoy about our area is the easy access to greenspace. Parks and natural areas are a great way to relax, find some peace and decompress (check out our list of some great ones in the area). They’re also great places for all sorts of activities and events that bring the community … Continue reading Park Projects in the Triangle

Raleigh Greek Fest Where: Friday, Oct 1 to Sun, Oct 3 When: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 5000 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh, NC Normally held in downtown Raleigh, the 39th annual Greek Fest will be a drive-thru event due to the pandemic. Come pick up delicious and authentic Greek food and pastries! Triangle Oktoberfest Where: … Continue reading October Activities in the Triangle Area

Want your home to look good & avoid expensive repairs? Autumn is a great time for simple tasks, as the heat of the summer has passed and it’s a great time to be outside.  Here are some seasonal upkeep activities: #1 Plant plants and seed the lawn Fall is a great time for grass and … Continue reading Fall Home Upkeep Tips

NC State Football Home Opener Where: Carter Finley Stadium, Raleigh When: Thursday, Sept 2 7:30 pm The Wolfpack kick off their 2021 campaign at home verse the USF Bulls. Right now the stadium will be open for full capacity and there are still tickets available. Duke University Football Home Opener Where: Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham … Continue reading September Activities in the Triangle Area

Moore Square Market Where: Moore Square, Downtown Raleigh When: Every Sunday, 11 am - 3 pm The market features all sorts of goods including fruits, vegetables, meats, seafood, eggs, dairy, artisanal goods and pastries. All vendors are from within 90 miles of Raleigh. In addition, the market has special theme days with live music, children's … Continue reading August Activities in the Triangle Area

Midtown Farmer's Market Where: The Commons at North Hills, Raleigh When: Saturdays, 8 am - 12 pm A market dedicated to providing Midtown Raleigh with locally grown and healthy food as well as educational opportunities to learn about sustainable farming methods and food systems. Sundays at Sundown on the Village Green Where: Southern Village, Chapel … Continue reading July Activities in the Triangle Area

Amped Up Music Series at Red Hat Amphitheater Where: Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh When: Weekly on Thursday, June 3 - Thursday, July 1 Red Hat Amphitheater is celebrating its reopening with a series of concerts starting this month. With lawn seats going for $3 this is a good way to enjoy some live music and … Continue reading June Activities in the Triangle Area