Killjoy is hosting Cupid Karaoke Nights on Feb. 4, 11, and 25, from 6 until 9 p.m. Admission is free, so gather your galentines or plan a romantic date. It is the perfect way to usher in the season of love. Their drinks will be flowing and the tunes will be going. Let’s hear your voice!
Battle of the Blues at Bowstring
Bowstring is throwing a Duke vs. UNC watch party on Saturday, Feb. 3, kicking off at 6 p.m. And, before the main event, join them for a pregame bash starting at 3:30 p.m. with Educated Guess, a cool funk-jazz fusion trio. It’s bound to be a good time, no matter who you’re rooting for. But also… Go Heels! 😉
Jigsaw Puzzle Masters, Let’s Raise Some Money
A little something for your mind… On Saturday, Feb. 3, head to Hayes Barton United Methodist Church for Soroptimist PuzzleMania. In this FUN-raising event, teams of four members will compete to assemble the identical 500-piece jigsaw puzzle in the fastest time. There will be prizes for the top finishers and proceeds from the event support local Soroptimist “Best for Women” programs. Register your team today.
My Pick For Valentine’s Day: Amore Infinito at Mulino
While I am not a big Valentine’s Day girly, I am always looking for an excuse to go to Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar and their Valentine’s Day menu is magnifico! There are still a few reservations left and their enchanting ambiance sets the stage for an unforgettable evening. The menu includes lump crab cakes, ravioli, brisket, dessert, and more!
Dry January is Over 🎉 Here is Where to Drink This Weekend
Raleigh Magazine has just dropped its list of the 50 Best Bars in the Triangle. Talk about perfect timing! Plan your weekend with their favorites as your guide. From OG heavyweights to newcomers shaking up the scene—there is something for everyone. Cheers!
Friday Five: Happy Crimbo Limbo
We are currently in “Crimbo Limbo” or the time between Christmas and New Year’s Day where no one knows what day it is, time does not really exist, and you can start drinking at 10 a.m. So, go ahead and pour a mimosa and get ready for your Friday Five, New Year’s Eve edition. This week’s Friday Five is my picks for Dec. 31. They are in no particular order but all are a great way to celebrate so you don’t end up dressed up with nowhere to go. Without further ado, here’s your Friday Five, and I will see you next year!
But First… Let’s Stretch
The holiday season can be stressful but it is time to find your zen with our hot yoga giveaway! We are gifting one lucky Raleigh Weekend reader a $30 gift card to Arrichion Hot Yoga. Right now, Arrichion is hosting an amazing new client special—for just $30, you get 20 days of unlimited classes!
New Year’s Eve Bash at Killjoy
You are invited to join the party on Sunday, Dec. 31, beginning at 10 p.m. Don’t forget to dress to impress and take advantage of their photo booth experience! No reservations are required and there is no cover charge, however, they are renting out five VIP tables to take your New Year’s Eve up a notch! Killjoy is always a good choice but it’s even better on NYE.