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February 15, 2019

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Hawaiian Bar Crawl Aloha! Grab your friends and your Hawaiian shirt for this Hawaiian themed Bar Crawl in the middle of February. Raleigh Hawaiian Bar Crawl Tickets Include complimentary ‘party favor’ and Hawaiian lei upon starting the bar crawl at Tapworks; a $5 gift card to spend at Tapworks upon starting the bar crawl; and a free food item (to be used at a later date) at Tapworks upon finishing the bar crawl and posting once to your social media account with the hashtag...

February 11, 2019

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Wednesday: Galentine’s Day: Free Waffle Bar Celebrate all things Parks and Rec at this Galentine’s Day party. There will be a free waffle bar; Leslie Knope bingo, with prizes; Ben Wyatt playlist; three breakfast drinks; and rent-a-swag rack and donation drive. Specialty drafts include The Glass Jug Beer Lab Kickin’ It Breakfast Style, a Mimosa Brut IPA brewed just for this occasion (It’s as dry as champagne and brewed with orange zest); Legal Remedy Brewing Maple Bacon Imperial Stout; nd...

February 8, 2019

Weekend

Cupid’s Undie Run In 2010, a group of do-gooders, led by co-founders Brendan Hanrahan, Chad Leathers and Bobby Gill, dropped their pants and ran through the D.C. cold to raise money for research to help end neurofibromatosis (NF), a rare genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. They ran in their undies because those affected with NF can’t cover up their tumors, so they decided to strip down in solidarity.Since 2010, Cupid’s Charity was created...

February 4, 2019

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Monday: PAINT-A-PINT @ Fullsteam Brewery Kristin from The Art of Creativity will guide you through creating your own painted pint glass to take home. All supplies will be provided and tickets must be reserved in advance. Fullsteam also has a kitchen so come on out and grab some grub after work! $36; Monday, 6 – 8 pm; Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Riggsbee Ave, Durham NC 27701 Tuesday: Reserve your spot for Free Eyelash Extensions at The Lash Lounge The Lash Lounge is...

February 1, 2019

Weekend

Krispy Kreme Challenge One of America’s most unique running events (and toughest eating events!), the Krispy Kreme Challenge requires competitors to run five miles, eat a dozen doughnuts at the halfway point and hit the finish line in under one hour. Started in 2004 with just a handful of North Carolina State University students, the annual event now draws nearly 8,000 runners decked out in costumes along with plenty of media attention. For the curious, those doughnuts total 2,400 calories and...

January 28, 2019

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Monday: Into The Fog duo at Durham Beer & Banjos Into The Fog is a string band out of Wilmington, NC that has sounds from bluegrass to folk to Rock n’ roll. The band consists of guitar, dobro, mandolin, and banjo. After competing in the Telluride Bluegrass Festival band competition, Into the Fog is quickly making a name for themselves throughout North Carolina. Beer & Banjos is hosted by Alan Barnosky — a Durham flat-picking guitarist and songwriter whose style...

January 25, 2019

Weekend

Triangle Restaurant Week 2019 This week-long celebration of culinary excellence includes some of the area’s best restaurants offer up special, three-course menu options at fixed pricing ($15 for lunch, and $20, $25 or $30 for dinner), a great opportunity for you to return to an old favorite dining spot or discover a new one. Monday through January 27th; Downtown Raleigh, NC 18th Annual African American Cultural Celebration An annual, statewide kickoff to Black History Month at the North Carolina Museum of...

January 21, 2019

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Monday: Triangle Restaurant Week 2019 This week-long celebration of culinary excellence includes some of the area’s best restaurants offer up special, three-course menu options at fixed pricing ($15 for lunch, and $20, $25 or $30 for dinner), a great opportunity for you to return to an old favorite dining spot or discover a new one. Monday through January 27th; Downtown Raleigh, NC Tuesday: Disney Movie Trivia at Unscripted Join in a night of under the sea for Disney Movie Trivia...

January 18, 2019

Weekend

Full Moon Terrarium Happy Plant Raleigh is joining Gypsy Jule (One of my favorite shops in Raleigh) to help you build a full moon terrarium. Don’t have a green thumb? Don’t worry, you only water it once a month Afterwards….their full moon circle begins at 5 pm. That portion is a ticketed event led by Stephanie Cotton. $20+; Sunday, 2-4 pm; 207 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Raleigh Roasts The City of Raleigh Museum is hosting Raleigh Roasts, an event that celebrates...

January 4, 2019

Weekend

Indoor Block Party Join CAM to celebrate Above the Rim presented by PNC, an exhibition featuring sixteen artists exploring the joy and community of basketball. There will be basketball activities for all ages, free food by Kind Snacks and NC State Howling Cow Ice Cream, dance performances by the Raleigh Rockers, shoot hoops with the Raleigh Firebirds, art activities by Above the Rim artists, music, and special guests. Food and supplies drive for Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina...