No matter your entertainment style, we’ve got a bevy of options for you to pick from to light up your Friday night: Fireflies at Prairie Ridge, Spider-Man at the Garner Rec Center lawn, and In the Heights at Raleigh Little Theatre!
It Wouldn’t Be Raleigh Without a Solid Beer Event
It’s NC Hops Festival time, people! 🍺 Get dropped off at the NC State Fairgrounds on Saturday or Sunday to partake in live music, local vendors, food trucks, and of course, beverage samplings including NC beer, cider, and seltzers. Three sessions are available to choose from priced at $45 each.
Brookside Bodega Reopens as Reimagined Community Hang with “Drinkable Drinks” and a “Baller Patio”
1000 Brookside Drive has seen its share of restaurant and market concepts but we’re particularly excited about the latest rendition, which will host a grand opening event on Friday. What makes the latest version more noteworthy? In this girl’s humble opinion, it’s the leadership… steeped in deep hospitality industry experience. Let’s get to know Brookside Bodega together.
Listen Up… These Events Just Might Change Your Perspective
Easier than “walking a mile in someone else’s shoes”, we are excited about these upcoming events that allow you to simply sit, relax, and listen for your chance to hear from others about their first-hand experiences… the first takes place on Friday at Raleigh’s Union Station.
Raise a Glass with “King Cocktail”, Dale DeGroff, at Dram & Draught on Tuesday
Enjoy a round, and a book signing, with “King Cocktail” himself at Dram and Draught next week! 🍸 Dale DeGroff visits Raleigh on Tuesday, June 7. Get your tickets, with or without a book to boot, for the afternoon sip and share.
Friday Five: Make Your Weekend Plans Despite What the Forecast Says…
There’s the threat of rain in this weekend’s forecast but when there’s so much to look forward to, I say plan on having fun anyway because the forecast is only right… what, half the time? 😉 This weekend, we’ve pulled together lots of ways to get your motor running, spruce up your humble abode with vintage finds, support the Carolina Hurricanes, and even take in a book festival, too. But before you get to all of that, how about stopping by Raleigh Brewing Company on Friday, 5-7 p.m., and donating a pint of blood before enjoying a pint of craft beer and good eats from Golden K-Dog food truck?
Vroooom… Catch a Speedway Race Under the Lights on Friday Night
Wake County Speedway celebrates 60 years in operation this year and although it’s quietly flown under the local radar, it has enjoyed a fair share of local love recently from both Walter Magazine and WRAL. Beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, enjoy seeing exciting NASCAR-sanctioned quarter-mile stock car racing during the Accent Imaging 150.
Vroom, Vroom! Triangle Chapter of AACA 59th Antique & Classic Car Show Rolls Into the New New Wake Tech Northern Campus Hendrick Center for Automotive Excellence
Your chance to see more cool cars, in what promises to be a cool space, is taking place Saturday with this classic car show at Wake Tech’s northern campus.