It’s the second week of our Friday Five and we are bringing the heat as the weather is cooling off! Let’s face it, we all need something to look forward to right now, so we have chosen the five things we are excited about this upcoming week + a little giveaway from our friends at […]
Friday Five: September 25, 2020
We’re back! After a few month’s hiatus (our main girl Tara was on maternity leave and this baby had to take a backseat to her new babe), we’re excited to be back with a fresh take on our weekly lineup. Each week, we’ll bring you five things we’re into for the upcoming week. Here’s to raising a glass to all things Raleigh… Weekend!
Raleigh Weekend Selections: Teaching Social Justice From the Stage
An intimate conversation with Broadway star and musical theater lecturer Tyler McKenzie on curiosity and creativity in the new civil rights era. We are excited to join our friends at BLOOMHERE on Saturday, September 26, 2020, for a virtual event featuring Hamilton’s Tyler McKenzie!
Downtown Raleigh Wine for Your Downtown Raleigh Takeout
We have to tip our hats to the Downtown Raleigh Alliance for this one – they rounded up our favorite Downtown Raleigh wine shops and asked them about their favorite wines to pair with their own personal faves for Downtown Raleigh restaurant takeout… it’s a match made in quarantine heaven!
Food, Shopping, and Cocktails: Celebrate the Start of Summer With Some Socially-Distanced Fun in Raleigh
No matter your free time vibes, there’s something for you to enjoy in Raleigh this weekend, friends!
Getting to Know Oak City Amaretto’s Anthony Scalabrino
In this remote interview, Anthony shares with Lisa Jeffries and Tara Pupilli of Raleigh Weekend some of his favorite ways to enjoy this special made-in-Raleigh product and where you can find it locally!
Keep the Good Vibes Flowing
There are TONS of lists floating out there about what local restaurants are doing to keep your favorite eats accessible during this time. Some of the things you might not find on these lists yet include our friends in the adult beverages industry… so here is our list to add to the line-up!
This Weekend: Dram & Draught Grand Opening, Hops for Hope, SPARKcon, Wine Events, and More
Start the weekend with shopping. Enjoy beer, bourbon, live entertainment, and food in between. End the weekend with wine!