As social distancing continues, getting outside is a great way to experience a change of scenery. We're lucky enough to live an in area with an abundance of great outdoor areas and easy access to nature. Not everything is open but I've included lists and regulations for Triangle area cities as well as some nice … Continue reading Outdoor Destinations for Socially Distanced Fun
Area Activities From Home
Your days may be long with work at home- homeschooling- cooking- tracking down food/yeast/pork/toilet tissue, or your days may be empty as you run out of things to do (only so may closets to clean out & Facebook posts to read). During this unique time, this great community is providing some unique "at home" activities. … Continue reading Area Activities From Home
March Activities in the Triangle Area
34th International Festival of Raleigh Where: Jim Graham Build and Expo Center, NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh When: Fri-Sun, Mar 6-8, 2020 The International Festival celebrates the diverse and multitude of backgrounds that make up the Triangle area. "Over 50 Triangle ethnic communities ranging from Afghan to Vietnamese participate to showcase their cuisine, dance, and music; … Continue reading March Activities in the Triangle Area
Tax Reassessment
In North Carolina, real estate must be reassessed for tax purposes at least once every eight years or less. To balance the increases & decreases, Wake County chose, post-recession, to assess every 4 years. The most recent assessment was this past January, covering all residential and commercial, land and structures. Real estate is assessed at … Continue reading Tax Reassessment
February Activities in the Triangle Area
Krispy Kreme Challenge Where: NC State Memorial Bell Tower to Krispy Kreme on Peace Street When: Sat, Feb 1, race starts @ 8 am With the tagline “2400 calories, 12 doughnuts, 5 miles, 1 hour” The Krispy Kreme Challenge is an event unlike any other. The idea is to run 2.5 miles, eat a dozen … Continue reading February Activities in the Triangle Area
January Activities in the Triangle Area
CAM First Friday and Free Family Day Where: Contemporary Art Museum, Raleigh When: Fri, Jan 3 (First Friday), 6 pm; Sat, Jan 4 (Free Family Day) CAM, located in Raleigh's Warehouse District, will open its door free to the public two days in a row. Part of Raleigh's First Friday, there will also be food … Continue reading January Activities in the Triangle Area
December Activities in the Triangle Area
Carolina Inn 12 Days of Christmas Where: The Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill When: December – January 5 In honor of the classic song, the Carolina Inn will hold a variety of holiday related events that will range from a holiday market to breakfast with Santa to a live tap performance. The Inn will be beautifully … Continue reading December Activities in the Triangle Area
November Activities in the Triangle Area
Orange County Open Studio Tour Where: Throughout Orange County (find a map here and further information on their website) When: Sat & Sun, Nov 2, 3; Sat & Sun, Nov 9, 10 “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 … Continue reading November Activities in the Triangle Area
October Activities in the Triangle Area
SAS Championship Where: Prestonwood Country Club, Cary When: Monday, Oct 7 - Sunday, Oct 13 Come out and catch some of the world's best golfers at this years PGA Tour Championship event. The event features a $2.1 winnings purse and will see over $4.75 million donated to area youth initiatives. Film Fest 919 Where: … Continue reading October Activities in the Triangle Area
September Activities in the Triangle
Hopscotch Music Festival Where: Venues throughout Downtown Raleigh When: Thursday, Sep 5 - Saturday, Sep 7 Hopscotch is Raleigh's premier music festival. Celebrating its 10th year, the festival has been growing in prestige but still has around 25% of acts hailing from in-state. With more than 130 bands, the festival covers a wide range of genres, … Continue reading September Activities in the Triangle