February 2nd, 2024, is Groundhog Day. All around the country, people are looking to groundhogs to predict the weather. If the groundhog doesn't sees its shadow we're in for six more weeks of winter. If it does, break out the flip flops. The biggest Groundhog Day celebration in the Triangle used to be at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, where for many years Sir Walter Wally has made … [Read more...] about Sir Walter Wally has retired — learn where to get a Groundhog Day prediction in the Triangle
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Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
The Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration includes a car parade and a commemorative program, both on Monday, January 16th, 2023. Details are being announced on the No. Orange Dr. MLK, Jr. Commemoration, NC Facebook group. Phase I of the automobile parade starts at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, 4024 US-70, Efland. Participants will assemble at 8:15 a.m. Phase II of the … [Read more...] about Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
Noon Year’s Eve at John Chavis Memorial Park
Bring the kids to a family-friendly early New Year's Eve celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. Noon Year's Eve, which is for kids age 3+, will take place on Saturday, December 31st, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person. Pre-registration is required for each person attending. The celebration will include: … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve at John Chavis Memorial Park
New Year’s Eve Party at Tin Roof Raleigh
Tin Roof Raleigh, at 300 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, is hosting a New Year's Eve Party on Saturday, December 31st, 2022, starting at 6 p.m. (although live music starts at 2 p.m.) General admission tickets are just $20 at the door, but there are a variety of Fast Pass and VIP table tickets available for purchase. The event features live music, multiple bars, free champagne toast at midnight … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Party at Tin Roof Raleigh
Krave: Galactic Gathering Place, New Year’s Eve
Krave Tea House & Bar, 105 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC, is welcoming 2023 with an event: Galactic Gathering Place, New Year's Eve, on Saturday, December 31st, 2022, starting at 6 p.m. There's no cover charge for this event. Wear your best alien garb. Anyone in costume will get a free low tide or single tea. There will be a costume contest as well. Krave is an alternative to the … [Read more...] about Krave: Galactic Gathering Place, New Year’s Eve
Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Little Doodles Play Cafe in Raleigh
Little Doodles Play Cafe, at 6548 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, offers open play and messy art for kids, with no reservations required. (Make sure to check their schedule.) On Saturday, December 31st, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Little Doodles Play Cafe is hosting a Noon Year's Eve party. Bring the kids by for an early New Year's Eve celebration. The cost is $15 per person. The … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Little Doodles Play Cafe in Raleigh
Free New Year’s Eve Dance Party at Orange County Social Club
Orange County Social Club, at 108 E Main Street, Carrboro, is hosting a New Year's Eve Dance Party on Saturday, December 31st, 2022, starting at 9 p.m. Admission is free. DJs include Magical Body, BugSpray and Gallimaufry. … [Read more...] about Free New Year’s Eve Dance Party at Orange County Social Club
New Year’s Eve at Franklin Motors Beer Garden in Chapel Hill
If you're looking for a laidback place to celebrate New Year's Eve, consider Franklin Motors Beer Garden, at 601 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC. No tickets for this one! There will be a free champagne toast at midnight. Franklin Motors Beer Garden features a patio and lawn and a rooftop bar. In addition to serving over 20 taps of seasonal brewed beer and ciders and a plethora of … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve at Franklin Motors Beer Garden in Chapel Hill
Magic of Lights drive-through at Coastal Credit Union Music Park
UPDATE: We have a winner in the contest! Meghan W., please look for an email soon with details! And congratulations! For a second year, Magic of Lights will be at Coastal Credit Union Music Park, adding to the Triangle's list of impressive Christmas light displays. This drive-through attraction will be taking place from November 18th to December 30th, 2022, from 5 to 10 p.m. It will be … [Read more...] about Magic of Lights drive-through at Coastal Credit Union Music Park
Santa Claus at Maple View Farm Ice Cream
Santa Claus is coming to Maple View Farm Ice Cream, 6900 Rocky Ridge Road, Hillsborough! He, along with some of his friends from the North Pole, will be visiting: Enjoy some ice cream from Maple View and take a picture with Santa! During these events, Maple View Farm will be collecting donations for Kids Path AuthoraCare patients. Items needed: Look for updates on Maple View … [Read more...] about Santa Claus at Maple View Farm Ice Cream
