I have to come clean about something… I am a Dry January participant. I know, I know–it’s so basic! However, the month doesn’t have to be boring. The Willard Rooftop is offering delicious mocktail options like the Hot Peppermint Mocha, Pineapple Ginger Mule, and even a Cran-Apple Sangria! These spirit-free delights are available until the end of January for only $8. I can’t wait to enjoy stunning views of Downtown Raleigh while sipping on a mocktail this weekend!
Last Chance to Dance… I Mean Ice Skate!
THE RINK at Red Hat Amphitheater will be putting on its farewell tour this weekend. Skate around or sip on the sidelines of this natural Ice Skating Rink in the heart of Downtown. Plus, skaters can enjoy stunning views of the Raleigh skyline.
Ready, Set, Brunch!
Chicken, waffles, and mimosas… oh my! Nothing says “weekend” like a Sunday brunch at Killjoy. Enjoy tasty food, cocktails (or mocktails), a mimosa tower, and a live DJ at Killjoy Cocktail Bar in Downtown Raleigh on Sunday, Jan. 14. This flavorful event starts at 2 p.m. and is for ages 21+. Get your tickets now and get ready for a delicious afternoon with friends.
Zen Out at Dorothea Dix Park
Have you set your intentions for 2024? Take a moment to slow down this weekend and enjoy a meditative sound bath experience in Dorothea Dix Park on Sunday, Jan. 14, from 2 until 3:30 p.m. Did we mention that this is a FREE event? Registration is required, so reserve your spot now. Namastay!
Friday Five: Rockin’ Around Raleigh This Weekend
This weekend is going to be a total sleigh. There’s nothing quite like the holiday season in the City of Oaks! Whether it’s a magical light show, artsy adventures, or a shopping spree, you surely can not be bored during this magical time in Raleigh. Explore my list of holiday festivities and get ready to jingle and mingle your way through the city all weekend long!
But First… NamaSLEIGH in Free Yoga Classes
It’s the season of giving and we have an exclusive gift for one lucky Raleigh Weekend reader. Unwrap the chance to win a $30 gift card to Arrichion Hot Yoga! Seize the opportunity to embrace the heat with Arrichion’s fantastic new client offer: 20 days of unlimited classes for just $30!
Light Up Your Night at Fieldstream Farm
It’s like a drive-thru… but with lights! Prepare to be blown away by this light display at Fieldstream Farm. They even have the longest LED-lit tunnel in the world with over 200,000 lights. Enjoy the display beginning Friday, Dec. 8, at 6:30 p.m. and Dec. 9-10, beginning at 5:30 p.m. I am definitely going to see this show!
Walk Through a Winter Wonderland at the North Pole Market
Merry and Bright, A North Pole Market, will be popping up in Mordecai on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Visit vendors to find a unique gift, create festive crafts, enjoy seasonal entertainment, music, food, and take a holiday photo at the beautifully decorated Historic Mordecai House during their annual Open House weekend. It’s going to be fun for the whole family!