Where to Ski in North Carolina There are six ski resorts in Western North Carolina. Three of them are clustered in the northern part of the North Carolina mountains, near Boone: Sugar Mountain Resort, Appalachian Ski Mtn., and Beech Mountain Ski Resort. Hatley Pointe (formerly Wolf Ridge) is in Mars Hill, near Asheville. Cataloochee Ski Area is in Maggie Valley, near Cherokee, Waynesville, … [Read more...] about Opening Dates for all the North Carolina Ski Resorts
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The RINK at Red Hat Amphitheatre — outdoor ice skating returns Nov. 23
This winter, once again enjoy outdoor ice skating in Downtown Raleigh, at The RINK, presented by UNC Health. Enjoy skating on a natural ice skating rink, and enjoy some pretty great skyline views too! Enjoy: The RINK is at Red Hat Amphitheater, 500 South McDowell Street, Raleigh, from November 23, 2024, to January 20, 2025. See specific days below. The cost is $15, and that includes … [Read more...] about The RINK at Red Hat Amphitheatre — outdoor ice skating returns Nov. 23
Fenton’s Skate the Square — discount on Mondays
Fenton in Cary is once again hosting an outdoor ice skating rink in the winter of 2024! The skating rink will be in Fenton Square, 201 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, NC. Fenton also hosts many events throughout the week, including fitness, children's activities, live music, holiday events and more. Check out Fenton's event calendar. Tickets for Fenton Skate the Square are $18 per person. That … [Read more...] about Fenton’s Skate the Square — discount on Mondays
Get 2 Bojangles Sausage Biscuits for $1 on Nov. 16 because UNC scored 100 points
When the Tar Heels score at least 100 points in a regular season home game, there is a benefit for hungry fans! Get two Sausage Biscuits for $1 at participating Bojangles restaurants in North Carolina the next day. UNC scored beat American Eagles 107-55 at home on Friday, November 15, 2024, so the deal is in effect Saturday, November 16. Better call ahead to make sure your location is … [Read more...] about Get 2 Bojangles Sausage Biscuits for $1 on Nov. 16 because UNC scored 100 points
Full Moon Fever Bike Ride on American Tobacco Trail Nov. 16
Experience the American Tobacco Trail at night with the Full Moon Fever Bike Ride, with Durham Parks and Recreation. The ride takes place on these dates: There's no cost to participate, and you don't need to register. Depending on how far you want to ride, choose one of these two start locations and times. 7:30 p.m. - First Ride Start TimeThe first ride start is at 7:30 p.m. in front of … [Read more...] about Full Moon Fever Bike Ride on American Tobacco Trail Nov. 16
Free ice skating at Downtown Cary Park — starts Dec. 1
Downtown Cary Park features an ice skating rink. You'll find it in the Park Street Courts area of the park, near the ping pong and foosball tables. The address of Downtown Cary Park is 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, but Park Street Courts is right at E Park Street, near S Walker Street. It's free to skate, and use of the skates is free as well. It's a fairly small rink, so … [Read more...] about Free ice skating at Downtown Cary Park — starts Dec. 1
Free: International Tennis Carnival in Carrboro Oct. 13
The Town of Carrboro's Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources and the Durham Orange Community Tennis Association are hosting the International Tennis Carnival. It takes place on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Wilson Park Tennis Courts, 301 Williams Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. This is a free event for ages 5 and up, both kids and adults. No registration is … [Read more...] about Free: International Tennis Carnival in Carrboro Oct. 13
Play Ball Durham: Free Baseball Clinic for Kids at DBAP Oct. 10
Major League Baseball, USA Baseball and the Durham Bulls are offering Play Ball Durham, a FREE introductory baseball clinic for kids ages 4-12. The clinic is on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 6 p.m. (check-in at 5:30 p.m.), at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina. No prior experience in baseball is required, and kids don't need any baseball … [Read more...] about Play Ball Durham: Free Baseball Clinic for Kids at DBAP Oct. 10
Durham Bulls Fall Fan Fest rescheduled to Oct. 5 (free, but you need to reserve tickets)
Durham Bulls are hosting their Fall Fan Fest on Friday, October 5, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather on September 27. Don't miss your chance to play catch on the outfield at the DBAP, tour the Bulls clubhouse, interact with Wool E. Bull, enjoy inflatable games on the outfield, … [Read more...] about Durham Bulls Fall Fan Fest rescheduled to Oct. 5 (free, but you need to reserve tickets)
Duke Homestead Vintage Baseball Game on Sept. 28 will feature historic uniforms and rules
Duke Homestead State Historic Site is hosting Vintage Base Ball Day at Historic Durham Athletic Park, 500 West Corporation Street, Durham, on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 11 a.m. In these games, four teams will play a total of six games, with the first one starting at 11 a.m. The Duke Homestead team will play the Statesmen from Wytheville, VA, the Mountain Stars from Addison, PA, and the … [Read more...] about Duke Homestead Vintage Baseball Game on Sept. 28 will feature historic uniforms and rules
