Events
Raleigh Wide Open 5 Picture Recap
Raleigh Wide Open 5 took place this past Saturday, July 31st, and the free event on Fayetteville Street had shows, live music, and vendors open almost all day. Even with questionable weather, downtown Raleigh was swarming with people. Here are some of my own pictures as well as links to more around the web. Click [...]
Canes Reveal 2011 All-Star Game Logo – Carolina Hurricanes – News
The 5,000 square-foot, 2011 NHL All-Star Game window treatment will be displayed on the West side of the RBC Plaza, facing Fayetteville St. The graphic includes images of perennial NHL All-Stars Eric Staal, Sidney Crosby, Alexander Ovechkin and Patrick Kane, along with the 2011 All-Star Game logo. The window treatment will be applied throughout this [...]
High Speed Rail Meeting Tonight
Tonight is the public hearing for the Southeast High Speed Rail (SEHSR) Tier II environmental study. In short, this study breaks up the rail path from downtown Raleigh to Richmond, Virginia into subsections. Most subsections have a few alternate plans and tonight’s event is an opportunity for you to comment on them. The event starts [...]
The Downtown Amphitheater Will Be Wide Open
First off, that is not the official logo or banner for Raleigh Wide Open 5, just a product of 5 minutes on the computer and lots of joy over another Raleigh Wide Open in downtown. I wished for RWO5 to be on Hillsborough Street this fall but the city can sort of wrap the event [...]
Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market
Formerly located at Moore Square, the Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market is a vibrant new addition to City Plaza and is downtown Raleigh’s premier venue for locally grown produce and artisan food. Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market.
From My Inbox To Yours, Michael Franti & Spearhead to Headline Charity Concert
Posting this up for a friend. Raleigh, N.C. (Feb. 15, 2010) — Band Together NC, a nonprofit organization that uses musical events to raise funds and awareness for select Triangle charities, has announced that acclaimed reggae, hip hop fusion artist Michael Franti & Spearhead will top the bill for this year’s charity concert May 22 [...]
Prepping For First Night Raleigh
“it’s a falling acorn” via snickclunk on Flickr First Night Raleigh is this week and for those that still have not planned or need details on the event I wanted to highlight the two important links below. Main event website: www.firstnightraleigh.com Jump straight to the schedule
Upcoming Event Links
For those that need to plan and want more information on some big events coming to downtown, here is some useful information: Raleigh Wide Open 4 Date: Saturday, October 24th Times you should know about 10:00 am – Parade 11:00 am – Festival begins 11:30 am – Live music, spanned over four stages. See the [...]
