I often feel conflicted when September arrives. I’m so overjoyed as I absolutely love Fall in Raleigh and all the fun that is to come between now and the holidays. But it’s a month that also chips away a little at that joy because it means summer is on the way out! Another reason we
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You know we’ve now arrived at the time when Raleigh experiences only three temperatures: hot, hotter, and hottest. Yep, summer in Raleigh can be intense, but we personally love it. You might be trading in the hiking boots and bike helmets for ice cold ales in an air-conditioned Raleigh brewery. I kinda get it, but I’m
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Summer is really happening now! Big Raleigh events and festivals are much quieter in July, but live music, theatre, and concerts are in huge demand! People are flocking to cool down at our nearby lakes, and a little further to our NC beaches, and the sunflowers are getting ready to bloom! The World Cup soccer
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Summer is finally here! Whether you’re planning to hit the beaches, cool off in the mountains, or stay in Raleigh and enjoy all the incredible summer festivals and events and things to do, we’re here to help with lots of ideas on our blog and social channels. Down below we’re sharing what we think are
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The pollen is over, and the trees are in full bloom. It’s Marvelous May in Raleigh when environmental conditions are perfect for celebrating outside. In this post we’re sharing what we think are some of the of the best events in Raleigh for May! And tell us in the comments at the bottom what you
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The weather is getting warmer and the festivals have begun, and if you’re looking for fun things to do in Raleigh in April, read on down below as we’ve got you covered. We always love the energy of April: filled with good hope and the enthusiasm for embracing the vibrant Raleigh lifestyle we all love. After
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Ok Raleigh, are you ready for another fun-filled month and looking for fun things to do in Raleigh in March? Answer: Always. March this year is exciting as the magnolias are already blooming and warmish weather is here! I can see this March as a month where everyone races out of their winter hibernation ready
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Hello friends! Welcome to February in Raleigh. There are plenty of fun things to do in Raleigh this month; it’s the month of LOVE of course (Valentine’s Day) and the time to celebrate Black History. We’ll list events for both below! We are doing our best to share with you what Raleigh events are happening
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Hello 2026. It’s wonderful to see you! We really loved 2025 and all the newness it brought to Wake County. We had so many great new restaurants, cafes, and experiences open. We’re hopeful 2026 will be just as much fun as this city continues to grow into its adolescent skin and offers us even more
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Ring the Bells. The Holiday Season is here! It’s a massive month for things to do in Raleigh in December. I have to tell you; this is the most stressed I’ve been putting together these monthly events post for you. I nearly walked away because I was so overwhelmed with the number of events happening
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Just when you thought things would begin quietening down in Raleigh after the busy September/October Fall months closing out the warm weather, November arrives and begins the Holiday Season! I am both excited and overwhelmed by all the fun events happening this month in Raleigh, most with some kind of Christmas or Holiday season vibe.
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There’s a morning in early October where I walk out to the porch with my coffee and actually need a jacket. Not a real one. The kind you take off by ten. But it’s the first signal that the summer that’s been sitting on this city since May has finally let go. And then October
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