Hopscotch Music Festival Where: Venues throughout Downtown Raleigh When: Thursday – Saturday, Sept 4 – Sept 6 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
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August Activities in the Triangle Area
Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival Where: Koka Booth Amphitheater When: Friday, Aug 1, 6 – 10 pm; Saturday, Aug 2, 12 – 6 pm According to the event site “Get ready to enjoy all those pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer, Bourbon, Barbeque, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits, Bluegrass and Smoked Beasts! It’s two great … Continue reading August Activities in the Triangle Area
How to Improve Your Credit Score
A better credit score makes it easier to qualify for a home loan and easier to get a better rate. There are several ways to improve your credit score, which can end up saving you a lot of money. Pay Bills on Time Consistently paying your bills by their due dates is crucial. Late payments … Continue reading How to Improve Your Credit Score
May Activities in the Triangle Area
Got To Be NC Festival Where: NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh When: Friday - Sunday, May 16 - 18 Got To Be NC Fest is a celebration of local farmers and will have a wide array of local vendors selling delicious food, drinks and more. There will also be activities representing the state’s agricultural heritage and … Continue reading May Activities in the Triangle Area
April Events in the Triangle Area
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
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
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
May Activities in the Triangle Area
Meet in the Street Where: Downtown Wake Forest When: Saturday, May 4, 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. Art in the Garden Sculpture Exhibition Where: Garden Art Gallery, 1902 … Continue reading May Activities in the Triangle Area
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