by The Raleigh Local | Jan 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Chinese Lantern Festival is one of the most iconic winter events in the Triangle, and this year’s festival is especially worth the visit. Held at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, this annual event transforms the amphitheater into a glowing outdoor...
by The Raleigh Local | Dec 19, 2025 | family fun, things to do in raleigh
If you’ve taken a walk through Dix Park lately and felt like you accidentally stepped into a fairytale, you’re not imagining things. A family of five giant trolls has officially arrived, transforming the park into one of Raleigh’s most magical (and...
by The Raleigh Local | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been looking for a spot in Raleigh that hits the sweet spot between laid-back, family-friendly, and ridiculously flavorful, Little Rey just entered the chat. The newest addition to the Triangle’s food scene brings chef-driven Tex-Mex energy with an...
by The Raleigh Local | Dec 4, 2025 | things to do in raleigh
Holiday Markets & Craft Fairs There’s something special about holiday markets that just hits different. Maybe it’s the twinkle lights. Maybe it’s the smell of hot cider and fresh pine. Or maybe it’s knowing that the gift you’re buying was made by someone right...
by The Raleigh Local | Nov 14, 2025 | things to do in raleigh
Raleigh goes all-in for the holidays, twinkly lights, cozy markets, festive pop-ups, and family-friendly traditions that make the season feel magical. If you’re planning your holiday outings, here’s your curated guide to the best things happening around the city this...
by The Raleigh Local | Nov 13, 2025 | give back, Uncategorized
When the holidays roll in, most of us are thinking about cozy meals, festive gatherings, and time with the people we love. But across Central and Eastern North Carolina, thousands of our neighbors are facing food insecurity, and the need doesn’t magically disappear...
by The Raleigh Local | Nov 9, 2025 | things to do in raleigh
If you’ve ever spent time in Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, or Morehead City, chances are you’ve heard someone say, “You have to go to K38.” Known for their Baja-style fish tacos, fresh-made salsas, relaxed surf vibe, and deep community roots, K38 Baja Grill has been...
by The Raleigh Local | Nov 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re a business owner who’s been meaning to start an email list… this is your sign.Seriously. Come sit with me. Let’s talk about why email marketing matters more than ever, and why Flodesk is the platform I recommend to clients, creators, and local business...
by The Raleigh Local | Nov 4, 2025 | things to do in raleigh
Local Events, Festivals, Holiday Markets & Family Activities Looking for the best November events in Raleigh, NC? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re planning weekend outings, family activities, date nights, or exploring the city solo, Raleigh comes...
by The Raleigh Local | Oct 21, 2025 | events, experience
Do you love all things Raleigh? Maybe you have the inside scoop on the best brunch spots, hidden hiking trails, or weekend getaways across North Carolina. Or perhaps you’re a local business owner, creative, or community leader who wants to share your story and connect...
