The cutest clovers in the patch can be found at Killjoy’s St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail Paw-ty on Saturday, March 16, from 4 to 6 p.m., in partnership with Cause for Paws. The adoption event is sure to be pure gold! Later that night, go green for Killjoy’s Pat’s-themed drag show. Plus, be sure to try out their new spring menu!
Get the Paddy Started With a Bar Crawl! 😎
Stay up all night to get lucky via Mac Events’ Raleigh St. Pat’s Pub Crawl, returning for its 18th year (!) on Saturday, March 16. Starting at 3 p.m., you’ll work your way around different Glenwood South bars while enjoying shooters, prizes, entertainment, swag, and other souvenir items—then at 8 p.m, close out the night with a dancey after-party. It’s bound to be a brew-tiful day!
Keep the Good Vibes Going With Trivia and Tacos 🌮
Trade bangers and mash and Irish coffee for tacos, beer, and trivia during Midtown Raleigh Alliance’s always-popular Trivia & Tacos event on Thursday, March 21, at Clouds Brewing Taproom! Your first drinks and tacos from Torchy’s are on the house. Registration is free for members and just $10 for nonmembers.
Friday Five: Get Ready for a Super Weekend
It’s nacho average weekend, as this Sunday is the highly anticipated Super Bowl LVII between the 49ers and the Chiefs! Whether you’re a big football fan or you couldn’t care less, our weekly roundup of weekend festivities in Raleigh promises to make you have a ball. Ultimately, let’s just hope both teams have fun. Now, onto your Friday Five!
But First… Time to Get Salty!
… in a good way, of course. 😉 This month, we’re giving away a Valentine’s Gift Box from Raleigh-based Nons Pinching Salts valued at $65. The box includes Nons Original Blend, Pepper Complex, Kit and Caboodle, and a hand-crafted wooden pinching bowl gift set. We promise it’ll be love at first bite. Register to win by Thursday, Feb. 29!
Drink Up for Black History Month 🥃
Dram & Draught is partnering with Uncle Nearest premium whiskey throughout the entire month of February to raise money to provide one full scholarship to every accredited Historically Black College and University (HBCU) nationwide (!). Order the Uncle Nearest Old-Fashioned and $1 will be donated to the fund. Cheers!
Lettuce Have a Good Time 🍔
Stack up your Friday by hitting up Hightop Burger’s pop-up at Hartwell on Feb. 9, from 6–9 p.m.! Either before or after you grab some mouth-watering grub, join in on a houseplants workshop with Urban Pothos—free drink included. Sounds absolutely plant-tastic! 🪴
Let’s Get This Party Arted 🎨
Time to bring the (art)house down! The Big Easy is coming to CAM Raleigh for the New Orleans-inspired philanthropic event ArtHouse, taking place Saturday, Feb. 10. Enjoy a delicious multicourse dinner followed by signature cocktails, music, and dancing, with all funds raised supporting art education, local arts and artists, and CAM programming.