City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, is hosting a walking tour, Dark Raleigh Walking Tour, for two nights only: Thursday, October 28th, 2021Friday, October 29th, 2021 The tours leave every half hour, and last about an hour. They cost $25, or $20 if you're a member of City of Raleigh Museum: 5:30 p.m.6 p.m.6:30 p.m.7 p.m.7:30 p.m.8 p.m. (members only, includes a … [Read more...] about Dark Raleigh Walking Tours with City of Raleigh Museum
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Orange County Compost-a-Thon
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Orange County Compost-a-Thon is taking place August 21st to September 18th, 2021. During this time you can win prizes by collecting your food waste and dropping it off at a collection site, or composting it at home. In addition, there are three Compost-a-Thon events being held at Orange County farmers' markets. Composting your food waste is a way to keep it out of the landfills, and, … [Read more...] about Orange County Compost-a-Thon
Capital City Bikefest: live music, stunt shows, more
Capital City Bikefest is a three-day family-friendly motorcycle rally in Raleigh. It takes place September 17th, 18th, and 19th, 2021, at Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson, 1126 South Saunders Street, Raleigh. This is a free festival that includes live music, stunt shows, food trucks, and more. Festival hours Friday, September 17th: 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.Saturday, September 18th: 9 a.m. to 10 … [Read more...] about Capital City Bikefest: live music, stunt shows, more
Treat of Agriculture Trail at Pace Family Farms in Clayton
Pace Family Farms, at 12701 Buffalo Road, Clayton, is offering a trick or treat event with a twist. Treat of Agriculture Trail, on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., will take place on the farm. Participants will visit 16 stations along the Treat of Agriculture Trail, where they will learn about the various agriculture industries across North Carolina. At each … [Read more...] about Treat of Agriculture Trail at Pace Family Farms in Clayton
Ladies Night on White in Wake Forest — giveaways, raffles and more
Ladies Night on White is a monthly event in Downtown Wake Forest geared to women spending time together. It will take place the third Thursday of each month, starting in July, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Upcoming dates of Ladies Night on White July 15th, 2021August 19th, 2021September 16th, 2021 You can expect to find sales and specials at your favorite Downtown Wake Forest businesses, as … [Read more...] about Ladies Night on White in Wake Forest — giveaways, raffles and more
Amp the Alley in Zebulon: Live music by Tyler Davis, food trucks, and vendors
Amp the Alley is a live music event in Zebulon. It takes place Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at The Alley, 118 N. Arendell Avenue, Zebulon. This free event features a live performance by Tyler Davis, a singer and multi-instrumentalist from eastern North Carolina. In addition, there will be food trucks and vendors. Food Trucks at Amp the Alley Creeches O'Taste … [Read more...] about Amp the Alley in Zebulon: Live music by Tyler Davis, food trucks, and vendors
Clear the Shelter in Durham — discounts on animal adoption, and a chance to win a prize package
Animal Protection Society of Durham, at 2117 E. Club Blvd, Durham, is holding a "Clear the Shelter" event from September 13th to 18th, 2021. Adoption fees will be discounted for select adoptable animals throughout this week. Come in any time from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to meet your new best friend. In addition, all who adopt an animal this week, though, September 18th, at 3 p.m., will be … [Read more...] about Clear the Shelter in Durham — discounts on animal adoption, and a chance to win a prize package
New Field Day app helps local families find and book activities for their kids
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Field Day is a new way to find and book local activities for kids and they're launching in the Triangle area this week! Field Day's mission is to inspire kids to try new things and make it easy for parents to keep their kids active, engaged, and social outside of school. They believe nothing is more important than the local community, so they want to help small businesses and bring them the … [Read more...] about New Field Day app helps local families find and book activities for their kids
Guided bike rides with Oaks & Spokes
Oaks & Spokes is an organization devoted to growing bicycling community and culture in Raleigh. They organize bike rides that are free to attend, and facilitate projects like Bicycle Repair Stations and Bicycle Corral Parking. They also organize the Oaks & Spokes Festival. Follow them on Facebook to see all of their upcoming events. Upcoming Oaks & Spokes Events Pedal … [Read more...] about Guided bike rides with Oaks & Spokes
Yappy Hour at Dix Park
Dix Park is hosting Yappy Hour for dogs and their humans on Saturday, September 18th, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event will take place at the temporary dog park at Dix Park, at 801 Biggs Drive Raleigh. Enjoy food trucks, local beer vendors, and music. You'll have a chance to talk with park planners about the future location of the Dix Park Dog Park. Bring lawn chairs and … [Read more...] about Yappy Hour at Dix Park
