Pumpkin spice tends to take over this time of year and I couldn’t be more excited. I’m giving you all my Raleigh insider top five tips on where to get the best spice and announcing last week’s gift card winner!
Plant Shop Harvest Festival?! ????
‘Tis the weekend of festivals. We are NOT mad about that! Start your festivities with a trip to Logan’s “One Stop Garden Shop” in Seaboard Station. They are hosting a Harvest Festival this Saturday, October 11!
No Spirits Allowed! ????
Learn how to make spirit-free cocktails at Killjoy on Tuesday, October 12, from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. This skill is great to have if you’re wanting to serve dazzling alcohol-free beverages. Learn more on Killjoy’s website and make sure to sign up soon as it is limited to eight people!
Time for Fall Festivals on West Street! ????
There are few things I enjoy more than good food, good beer, and being able to bring my pup along for it all. There is a Fall Festival taking place on West Street near Glenwood South on Sunday, October 5, and it includes all those exciting elements!
‘Irregardless’, You Need These Desserts ????
Is there anything better than a low humidity and cool night with a glass of wine and a perfect dessert?! Sorry, daydreaming a bit. But, with Irregardless Cafe’s new desserts, this dream will definitely become a reality.
Friday Five: Buckle in for All You Need to Know About This Weekend. ????
Do you know those weekends where you just don’t know what to do with your time? This is not going to be one of those! We have loud outdoor activities, quieter indoor activities, bonding opportunities, and a whole lot of fun. No need to worry about what you’ll be doing, we have you covered with your Friday Five.
But First… What Are You Reading These Days? ????
I don’t know about you, but reading is so much more appealing as temperatures start to drop and I can snuggle up with a good book! Vote for your favorite local bookstore and you’ll be in the running for a gift card to get ready for fall reading.
A Week Dedicated to the Negroni! ????
Negroni Week is a great time to celebrate cocktails and giving back. What better combo is there? Since 2013, Negroni Week has grown from about 120 participating venues to over 12,000 venues around the world, and to date, they have collectively raised over $3 million for charitable causes.