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Limited Edition Fall Mini Sessions Are Here! These quick and fun sessions are an ideal way to create beautiful memories. With only a few dates available, be sure to grab your favorite spot before they’re gone. My Limited Edition Fall Mini Sessions are perfect for Seniors, Couples, Maternity, Families, Mommy & Me Sessions, or just the kids! They’re also ideal Read more...

Join us for Friday Nights at Sweetwater, a lively evening under the stars filled with local vendors, live music, wine & beer, and fun for the whole family!Bring your lawn chairs or picnic blankets and kick back on the all-new event lawn while you browse amazing local goods, sip craft drinks, and enjoy great tunes. Kids activities will keep the Read more...

Fit & Able is proud to bring back the Stars, Stripes, & Strides event benefitting the US Veterans Corps to celebrate Veterans Day weekend! Their Mission: We are a Corps of Military and First Responder Veterans performing “Hands On” community service with a mission deployment attitude! WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH STARS, STRIPES, & STRIDES REGISTRATION: — IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL 5K, 10K, Read more...

Discover Pawpalooza, Raleigh’s newest pet market!Join us on November 8th at The Weld for Pawpalooza, presented by Dirty Dogs Spa! Explore booths filled with treats, accessories, toys, and specialty products for your pets while connecting with local makers and small businesses. Take a break to enjoy a meal from one of Raleigh’s favorite food trucks and soak in the lively Read more...

Cozy Panda is on the move again! Pick a figurine, paint your masterpiece, and take it home same day! Join us at Purr Cup Cafe for a fun and creative evening of painting pottery – kitty cuddles are included! Perfect for all ages and skill levels! All supplies, including paint and brushes, will be provided – just bring your imagination! Read more...

For this holiday season, Hummingbird Market wants to celebrate our woodland furry friends! Rather than a traditional holiday market, our market will be heavily focused on woodland fauna such as raccoons, opossums, foxes, birds, squirrels, hedgehogs and more! With lots of nature-inspired themes and aesthetics as well! Shop specially curated holiday gifts from over 50 local vendors, enjoy locally made Read more...

Downtown Raleigh Treasure Hunt – Walking Team Scavenger Hunt! Guests will meet at Sir Walter Coffee (145 E. Davie St., Raleigh, NC 27601) and then depart with their treasure map on a walking team scavenger hunt where they will use their minds and feet to follow clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes to find and unlock the treasure chest for Read more...

81st Annual ABC11 Raleigh Christmas Parade, presented by Shop Local Raleigh, is the largest Christmas Parade from Atlanta to DC! Start time: – 9:30 A.M. on ABC11 – 9:30 A.M. Street-Side in Downtown Raleigh Parade Route: – Begins on Hillsborough Street at St. Mary’s Street – Proceeds to the State Capitol – Turns right onto Salisbury St. – Turns left Read more...

Raleigh Sip N’ Stroll Treasure Hunt – Walking Team Scavenger Hunt! Guests will meet at Crank Arm Brewing (319 W. Davie St.) and then depart with their treasure map on a walking team scavenger hunt through Raleigh’s Sip N’ Stroll social district where they will use their minds and feet to follow clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes to find Read more...

Pop-Up Raleigh is excited to partner with the Sheraton Imperial/RTP for a HOLIDAY Pop-Up Market this year. We are making room for over a hundred local vendors, inside a spacious Ballroom, on the Sunday before Thanksgiving. November 23rd is the perfect time to kick off the 2025 holiday shopping season, while supporting local artisans, vintage curators, makers, bakers and more. The space is Read more...

Guests will meet at Bricks & Minifigs (206 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC 27601) and then depart with their treasure map on a walking team scavenger hunt where they will use their minds and feet to follow clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes to find and unlock the treasure chest for a grand prize! Puzzles are geared toward kids ages 12 Read more...

The Freedom Ride Rescue Turkey Day 5K is the annual Thanksgiving Day race held in Garner’s White Deer and Lake Benson Parks.  Family and friends, both human and canine, gather to enjoy a brisk holiday morning run or walk through the parks to help raise money in support of Freedom Ride Rescue’s mission to help abandoned, neglected and abused animals Read more...

Fit & Able is proud to bring back the Turkey Chase! We hope you enjoyed the delicious Thanksgiving eats with your friends and family. But now it’s time to burn off the turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and pie! With three distances – including a 5K, 10K, and 13.1 – you can choose your challenge! WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH TURKEY CHASE REGISTRATION: Read more...

Come celebrate, support amazing local businesses, and spread a whole lot of holiday cheer as Cozy Panda Event Co. kicks off the Christmas season at Trophy Maywood! Join us for a fun-filled day featuring live music, local vendors, and endless creative vibes! Here’s what’s waiting for you: Live Music Local Vendors Pottery Painting S’mores Bar Ornament Painting Craft Stations Free Read more...

Downtown Raleigh Treasure Hunt – Walking Team Scavenger Hunt! Guests will meet at Sir Walter Coffee (145 E. Davie St., Raleigh, NC 27601) and then depart with their treasure map on a walking team scavenger hunt where they will use their minds and feet to follow clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes to find and unlock the treasure chest for Read more...

Pet Paint & Sip Sunday!!  Let your dog or cat find their inner artist every final Sunday of the month for the rest of the year at Unleashed’s monthly Pet Paint & Sip Sunday! 10/26 | 11/30 | 12/28 ⏰ 2:00 – 5:00 PM Our staff will help you create your pet’s very own masterpiece… we’ll add paint to a Read more...

Paint Your Pet Sundays!!  Let your dog or cat find their inner artist every final Sunday of the month for the rest of the year!  10/26 | 11/30 | 12/28 ⏰ 2:00 – 5:00 PM Our staff will help you create your pet’s very own masterpiece… we’ll add paint to a canvas, cover it with a plastic bag, and let Read more...

Paint Your Pet Sundays!!  Let your dog or cat find their inner artist every final Sunday of the month for the rest of the year at Unleashed!  10/26 | 11/30 | 12/28 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Pick up a take-home kit to let your dog or cat create their very own masterpiece – just add paint to the canvas, cover Read more...

Paint Your Pet Sundays! Join us on the final Sunday of every month (through December), and let your pet make their own custom artwork. All supplies provided! Learn more here: https://www.unleashedmutt.com/pet-paint-and-sip Read more...

The Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market is Presented by Shop Local Raleigh to Celebrate Small Businesses This Holiday Season!Sip, shop, and celebrate the season at the Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market! Join us on December 6th at Raleigh Iron Works for the perfect opportunity to sip local beer, shop for local treasures, and cherish community coming together to celebrate the season!You can Read more...