Gertrude Stein once said, “Coffee is a lot more than just a drink; it’s something happening. Not as in hip, but like an event, a place to be, but not like a location, but like somewhere within yourself. It gives you time, but not actual hours or minutes, but a chance to be, like be […]
Everything you need to plan your perfect garden... In collaboration with Wrenn's Farm: Join us for some spring seeding with horticulture expert and farm owner Christina at Wrenn’s Farm. Christina has grown acres of delicious vegetables and gorgeous flowers for her farm, and now she's opening up her classroom to share her knowledge of starting […]
In collaboration with Cherry Mountain Farm and General Store: Join us at Cherry Mountain Farm for a radiant and creative workshop led by talented resin artist Leigh Durka. In this hands-on session, you’ll craft your own resin-stained glass suncatcher, bringing a burst of color and light into your space. No experience needed—just bring your creativity! Leigh […]
"The Defiant spirit runs through our souls. That craving for adventure and breaking away from convention..." In collaboration with Blue Ridge Distilling Company: "Defiant Whisky," the flagship product of Blue Ridge Distilling Company, is named for the power of finding truth in authenticity. Their aim is to pioneer a new path in brewing unbound by […]
Celebrate spring with Taps & Corks Tours as we enjoy a weeknight happy hour on April 3, with stops at two Whitaker Mill watering holes – Lynnwood Brewing Concern and East Bower Cider Co. We’ll meet at 5:30 pm for beer tasting and light appetizers at Lynnwood Brewing Concern, and then walk about a block […]
One of the great privileges of NC is its depth of cultural inspirations… In collaboration with Sophie's Grill and Bar: Celebrate the timeless charm of Old-World traditions with a delightful Bridgerton-themed twist! Enjoy a flamboyant afternoon of British elegance as we explore the rich history of tea and the culture that blossomed around it. Sophie's […]
A delightful Highland cow-themed afternoon tea, set against the picturesque backdrop of our pastures... In collaboration with New Beginnings Historic Farm: Check in at the charming front porch of our historic farmhouse, then enjoy a regal Bridgerton-themed afternoon sipping tea and taking in the enchanting sight of our Highland cattle! Event Highlights: For our Bridgerton […]
In collaboration with Adventures in Bloom: Looking for a creative way to try something new? Join us for a hands-on, family-friendly metal stamping workshop at Adventures in Bloom—a beloved craft space and handmade gift shop in the heart of Downtown Apex, North Carolina. In this interactive class, you’ll learn the basics of stamping on metal, […]
Centuries of heritage live within the unique spirit of mezcal... In collaboration with Gallo Pelón Mezcaleria: The first Mezcal Bar in the southeast, Gallo Pelón offers an intimate mezcal tasting experience. Their bar is beautiful, exciting, and intimate with a style representing the Colombian heritage of its owner, Angela Salamanca. We welcome you into our […]
Enjoy a beer or cocktail from Wye Hill Brewery while painting a beautiful landscape of Raleigh's iconic Boylan Bridge skyline... In collaboration with Wye Hill Kitchen and Brewery: Malika Barnett, Raleigh native and local artist, will take you to one of Raleigh's favorite local breweries and scenic overlooks to appreciate a gorgeous view of the […]
Bees keep the world sweet and flourishing... This experience, hosted by Steve and Shannon Baxter—local beekeepers and owners of Baxter’s Bees—offers a fascinating exploration into the origins of the things you love. Plus, you’ll get to know these exceptional individuals who are not only experts in their field but also truly wonderful people! Come to […]
Connect with a community of incredible artists all in one space... In collaboration with Artspace NC: Join Raleigh-based artist and instructor Patrizia Ferrira for a creative workshop that transforms discarded materials into stunning, one-of-a-kind beaded pendants. Embrace the art of repurposing as you work with fabric scraps, thread, yarn, plastic bits, plastic bags, wire, and […]
"The Defiant spirit runs through our souls. That craving for adventure and breaking away from convention..." In collaboration with Blue Ridge Distilling Company: "Defiant Whisky," the flagship product of Blue Ridge Distilling Company, is named for the power of finding truth in authenticity. Their aim is to pioneer a new path in brewing unbound by […]
Raleigh Sip N' Stroll Treasure Hunt Information: Guests will kick off the adventure at Crank Arm Brewing (319 W. Davie St.), where they'll receive their treasure map before setting off on a team-based walking scavenger hunt through Raleigh’s Sip N’ Stroll social district. As they use their minds and feet to follow clues, solve puzzles, […]
Bring your creativity into the frame with fiber arts... In collaboration with Lucky Tree: Explore a local space filled with art, coffee, and sweets to learn something new from an old tradition! You will spend your evening with Abby Redus, a passionate local weaver and detail-oriented textile designer with the goal of breaking down the […]
Enjoy a beer or cocktail from Wye Hill Brewery while painting a beautiful landscape of Raleigh's iconic Boylan Bridge skyline... In collaboration with Wye Hill Kitchen and Brewery: Dominique Weatherspoon, Raleigh native and local artist, will take you to one of Raleigh's favorite local breweries and scenic overlooks to appreciate a gorgeous view of the […]
Gertrude Stein once said, “Coffee is a lot more than just a drink; it’s something happening. Not as in hip, but like an event, a place to be, but not like a location, but like somewhere within yourself. It gives you time, but not actual hours or minutes, but a chance to be, like be […]
Preparing a garden for its upcoming season is like welcoming the passage of time... In collaboration with Carolina Garden Coaching: Join Tiayonna Liska, owner of Carolina Garden Coaching, for a hands-on gardening workshop designed to help you master the timing of spring planting. Whether you're wondering when to transplant seedlings or how to sow seeds […]
Explore Downtown Cary and its beverage options on this beer and cider stroll! April should be a beautiful month for exploring breweries and visiting Cary’s Downtown Park. We’ll visit our usual stops – Bond Brothers Beer Co. and Bull City Ciderworks – tasting beer and cider at both stops. We’ll meet first at Bond Brothers […]
"The Defiant spirit runs through our souls. That craving for adventure and breaking away from convention..." In collaboration with Blue Ridge Distilling Company: Join us at Blue Ridge Distilling Co. for an evening of creativity and craftsmanship at our whisky cocktail-making class! Discover the art of mixology as you craft two expertly balanced cocktails featuring […]
In collaboration with TG Floristry: Join TG Floristry on May 1st for a hands-on floral design experience that blends creativity, sustainability, and fun! Led by owner Tiera George, this engaging workshop will take place in the heart of downtown Raleigh at their studio on E Morgan St—the perfect setting to immerse yourself in the art […]
In collaboration with Adventures in Bloom: Looking for a special way to celebrate Mother’s Day? Whether you're treating yourself, spending time with Mom, or creating a heartfelt gift, join us for a hands-on metal stamping charm bracelet workshop at Adventures in Bloom! In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn the basics of stamping on metal while […]
One of the great privileges of NC is its depth of cultural inspirations… In collaboration with Sophie's Grill and Bar: Celebrate the timeless charm of Old-World traditions while honoring one of the most important days of the year—Mother's Day! Enjoy a flamboyant afternoon of British elegance as we explore the rich history of tea and […]
Connect with a community of incredible artists all in one space... In collaboration with Artspace NC: Join us for a delightful hands-on workshop led by our talented Creative Director, Annah Lee. This workshop invites you to explore the beauty of foraged plants and cultivated blooms, perfect for creating stunning, personalized bouquets that any mom would […]
"The Defiant spirit runs through our souls. That craving for adventure and breaking away from convention..." In collaboration with Blue Ridge Distilling Company: "Defiant Whisky," the flagship product of Blue Ridge Distilling Company, is named for the power of finding truth in authenticity. Their aim is to pioneer a new path in brewing unbound by […]
