Live music is returning to Red Hat Amphitheater! Their Amped Up Music Series revs up on May 27, 2021, with Kooley High and The Hot Nights.
Saturday, June 12 – Sunday, June 13: NC Hops Festival
Coming to the NC State Fairgrounds June 12 and 13, NC Hops Festival features NC craft beverages, live music, local makers, and food trucks. Tickets are $45 per session where you can sample NC beer, cider, and seltzers.
Friday Five: Celebrate Mom… Or Celebrate You
Moms, dog moms, cat moms—you get the idea—this one is for you! We’ve got dinner, brunch, and cocktails covered. Not a mom? No problem! Everyone will enjoy our picks for this weekend. So, call your mom, tell her you love her, and pour yourself a mimosa… it’s time for your Friday Five!
But First… National BBQ Month, We Meat Again
Pork lovers rejoice—May is National BBQ Month—which means it’s time to argue over tomato-based sauces vs. vinegar-based sauces. We thought we would fuel the flame by having a little bit of a contest. Vote for your favorite BBQ spot in Raleigh and be entered to win a $25 gift card to the restaurant that takes home the most votes.
Before We Brunch… Dine Out Downtown is Saturday, May 8
Enjoy dinner from your favorite Downtown Raleigh restaurants as you dine outdoors on closed streets and listen to live music by local musicians. Streets will be closed and tables and chairs will be provided for safe, extended outdoor dining on Saturday, May 8, 2021, from 5 until 9 p.m.
It’s MOMmosa Time! ????
It’s Mother’s Day weekend and we know what mom wants this year—no cooking, no cleaning, and a mimosa or two! If you are looking for the best mimosa specials in Raleigh, we’ve got them! ????
Did You Forget to Make Mother’s Day Brunch Reservations?
Are you finding it impossible to get a reservation for Mother’s Day at this point? Order a brunch package to-go! Triangle on the Cheap has a nice round-up of Triangle restaurants that are offering family meal packages that you can enjoy at home, so you can save the day.
Killjoy’s Spring Cocktail Menu Has Dropped ????
Killjoy’s new spring cocktails are here and there is something fun for everyone to try… like their vegan cocktail. Yes, please! Take a look at the new menu or better yet, head in and try them for yourself this weekend!








