Jul 2, 2012 | Entertainment, Events, Restaurants, South West Raleigh
For the first time, Raleigh’s official 4th of July Celebration will be in City Plaza on Fayetteville Street! This will be the prime spot for viewing fireworks, but there are a few other 4th of July happenings going on in the Creative District. Raleigh Specials...
Jun 29, 2012 | Arts, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
Guest post by Chris Dell’Anno – Captain, Kirby Derby The Earth has made what could be it’s last full trip around the sun since the last Kirby Derby…if the Mayans are right. The End of The World was the theme for the 11th annual Kirby Derby Day...
Jun 28, 2012 | Events, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
This week is filled with great eats in from Triangle Raw Foods and Chirba Chriba. Also, this Saturday is the return of Porch Rockin which will be serving ice cream, jams, cashew butter, and fresh squeezed lemonade. There are even more vegetables and fruits available...
Jun 22, 2012 | Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
The Carolina Pines Community Center renovations are complete and the facility has re-opened. Join the City of Raleigh Parks & Recreation department on Wednesday, June 27th at 4:30pm for the community center dedication ceremony. Following the ceremony you can...
Jun 21, 2012 | Events, South West Raleigh
Summer is here and the gardens are reaching their pick for produce. All the hard work of planting in the Spring is paying off with beautiful tomatoes, butter beans, field peas, garlic, broccoli, cucumbers and corn–just to name a few and all are available at The...
Jun 15, 2012 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Are you looking for a fun way to cool off this summer in the Creative District? Then head to Lake Johnson Pool where you can catch a tan, swim some laps, or let the little ones burn off some energy. Lake Johnson Pool is located at 1416 Athens Dr, adjacent to Athens...