Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th in the United States. It recognizes the rich and varied cultures of Hispanic Americans, and the contributions that they have made to the United States. In the Triangle, there are several ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Do you know of others that should be included on our calendar? Send an email to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Triangle
Scenic drives for North Carolina fall color — when and where to go
If you're seeking North Carolina fall colors, there are many beautiful, scenic drives in North Carolina, especially Western North Carolina, where you can experience vibrant fall foliage as part of a stunning landscape. Since so many North Carolinians head toward the mountains for fall colors (for good reason) we reached out to ExploreAsheville.com for advice. They generously shared some … [Read more...] about Scenic drives for North Carolina fall color — when and where to go
Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden Sept 13-22
Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery, at 9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, features 28 acres of of more than 30,000 kinds of plants, including native perennials, exotic plants, rare delights, and an array of unusual trees and shrubs that you won't see anywhere else in the world. Plant Delights Nursery is not your typical nursery. Many of the plants were collected by founder Tony Avent … [Read more...] about Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden Sept 13-22
Dream Moore Market at Moore Square on Sundays
Black Flea Market is hosting Dream Moore Market every Sunday from June 2 to October 27, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Each event will feature vendors, food trucks, entertainment and a DJ. These are family friendly events. … [Read more...] about Dream Moore Market at Moore Square on Sundays
Taste of Lebanon Festival in Raleigh Sep 21-22
Saint Sharbel Church, at 600 Mt. Vernon Church Road, Raleigh, NC, is hosting Taste of Lebanon Festival on Saturday, September 21, and Sunday, September 22, 2024. Admission is free, and authentic Lebanese food will be available for purchase. Taste of Lebanon, Raleigh NC is a yearly vibrant cultural and food festival celebrating the richness of Lebanese cuisine and heritage. This lively … [Read more...] about Taste of Lebanon Festival in Raleigh Sep 21-22
Durham’s CenterFest September 21-22
CenterFest is Durham's largest cultural and community event, as well as North Carolina's longest running street art festival. It will take place Saturday, September 21, and Sunday, September 22, 2024. This event features musicians, dancers, street performers, a Creative Kids Zone, food vendors and tons of visual art. Read on for details about the performances, artists, parking, kids' zone and … [Read more...] about Durham’s CenterFest September 21-22
Krispy Kreme Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed Doughnuts — 3 days only (plus a discount!)
Krispy Kreme has brought their Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed Doughnut back, but for three days only -- September 20 to 22, 2024. Krispy Kreme is offering a special deal during this time. From September 20 to 22, 2024, buy any dozen doughnuts (or 16-count Minis) and get a $2 Original Glazed Dozen. (Note: The $2 dozen is Original Glazed, not Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed.) Use promo code BOGO2 … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed Doughnuts — 3 days only (plus a discount!)
Guest Nights at the Morehead Observatory at UNC Chapel Hill
On the fourth floor of the East side of the Morehead Planetarium complex, at 250 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is the Morehead Observatory. The Morehead Observatory is an astronomical observatory with a Perkin-Elmer telescope. Chapel Hill undergraduate and graduate students use it to obtain data for their research and to prepare themselves to use the telescopes at national … [Read more...] about Guest Nights at the Morehead Observatory at UNC Chapel Hill
Cary Public Safety Day Sep 21
The Cary Police Department is presenting Cary Public Safety Day (formerly known as Cary's Night Out) on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event will take place at Cary Police Department, 120 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. The event is intended to promote awareness, safety and neighborhood unity. The Town of Cary Police Department will fill Town … [Read more...] about Cary Public Safety Day Sep 21
Brier Creek Spring Food Truck Festival Sept 22
Love food trucks? Then make sure to go to the Brier Creek Food Truck Festival on Sunday, September 22, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., at 8010 Arco Corporate Drive, Raleigh. It's free to attend and family friendly. The annual event features 50+ food trucks, plus games, face painting, a bounce house, and live music from Chairman of the Board. Go to the the corporate center behind Brier Creek … [Read more...] about Brier Creek Spring Food Truck Festival Sept 22