Category: events

  • Zac Brown Band in Raleigh this Weekend!

    If you’ve been around since October 2008, you’ve probably seen one or two of my posts about ZBB – including the original. While I’m bummed that it wasn’t my handiwork that brought them to my beloved Raleighwood (not without effort – I tried, but other forces who don’t know any…

  • A New Venture & BBQ Tonight!

    Brandon and I are no culinary experts, but we know our BBQ… so we’ve started a blog about it! Join us TONIGHT at The Pit in Downtown Raleigh for a fan viewing of their Throwdown with Bobby Flay from the Food Network! http://www.ncbbqtour.com/2009/05/our-first-event.html

  • Did You Get JMC’s New Album Yesterday?

    I did! And I got five at Best Buy (for everyone in the family who hasn’t hopped on the iPod bandwagon). The girl at the store looked at me a little funny and then said “I’ve heard some of his stuff… I like him!” That’s what I thought. 😉 I…

  • More Beach Music – With Better Parking

    I always get a little confused when I hear people complain about Raleigh and say “I can’t wait to move away. It’s SO boring here.” Ummm… some people just must not know where to look, because my calendar is full! Music on Mainlive music. great food. lots of fun! Free…

  • You Hungry?

    I bet you will be after checking out all of the great happenings for Triangle Restaurant Week 2009! It is no secret that I love going out for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It’s not that I’m not a bad cook – I’m actually pretty good when I have time, but…

  • Growing Up is Getting Old

    Want to know what’s kept me so busy lately? Among other things, helping one of my favorite non-profits put together a FANTASTIC event happening here in Raleigh on May 2nd. Here’s the scoop:Bring the family out to City Limits Saloon on May 2nd as Brittany’s Battle presents “Boots, Bands &…

  • Koka Booth Summer Movies Are Back!

    $3 is quite a deal and could be a great idea for a fun night out with friends or a date night!Cary To Show Movies By Moonlight At Koka Booth (from The Raleigh Telegram… hah) The town says that patrons can bring a blanket or chair as Booth Amphitheater’s spacious…

  • {Double Post} Dress for Success Auction & Show

    As I’ve mentioned many times before, my area has just gotten its own Dress for Success local affiliate and I am a proud volunteer! We have an online auction going on right now with some great items up for grabs… check it out! Success Suits Her Gift Bags and Free…

  • Beach Music at North Hills

    The parking situation at North Hills will likely be a disaster, but will definitely be worth the effort for some of these shows.Midtown Music Beach Music SeriesThursdays from 6-9pm in the Commons April 16-The Embers April 23-The CastawaysApril 30-The Tams May 7-Liquid PleasureMay 14-Black and BlueMay 21-The EmbersMay 28-The Attractions…

  • It’s Thirsty Thursday!

    And beer league skee-ball is back!!! I know there was some good interest from my post last season, so I thought I’d throw this out for skeeson 2. Come join, it’s a lot of fun – and good people, too! Check out this Skee4All blog post for the details on…