Mar 16, 2018 | Arts, Business, Community, Education, Entertainment, Events, Food, Holidays, Music, Parks & Rec, Transportation, Vision
A Celtic celebration with the North Carolina Symphony ~ March 16 The Symphony brings Celtic flair to the concert hall in a St. Patrick’s Day weekend extravaganza. Grab a drink from the full bar with specialty cocktails like Irish Coffee or “Celtic Margarita” and get...
Mar 2, 2018 | Arts, City Council, Community, Entertainment, Events, Food, History, Innovation, Kids, Music, Nature, Raleigh Planning, Theatre, Vision
First Friday ~ March 2 Take a free self-guided tour of downtown’s cutting-edge cultural hot spots. Local art galleries, art studios, alternative art venues, and museums stay open late the first Friday of every month to welcome thousands of art-seeking enthusiasts...
Jan 16, 2018 | Community, Development, Neighborhoods, Preservation, Raleigh Planning, Vision
~By Clodagh Bastian Architecture tells a story about the time and place and community that creates it. It serves as a living document to our progress, and it gives us a common identity. An assemblage of buildings reflect Raleigh’s voyage from its 1792 founding as the...
Dec 31, 2017 | Community, History, Neighborhoods, Preservation, Raleigh Planning, Vision
Image: Student housing construction on the site of the former Velvet Cloak Inn. ~ By Clodagh Bastian Raleigh’s popularity is spurring growth and increased density across the city. While some areas like Briar Creek or portions of North Raleigh are expanding on...
Nov 3, 2017 | Arts, Community, Entertainment, Events, Food, Innovation, Music, NCSU, Vision
NCSU Homecoming Parade ~ Nov. 3 Red and White Week is one of NC State’s largest annual events celebrating the Wolfpack. This year’s Red and White Week is jam-packed with plenty of exciting events, including the annual Homecoming Parade. The parade will feature...
Aug 17, 2017 | Arts, Community, Education, Entertainment, Events, History, Vision
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh 27607 Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 10am-5pm, Friday 10am-9pm, Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm. The North Carolina Museum of Art is a truly amazing resource that boasts world-class collections and events that connect visitors to a range of art...
