It may be a rainy weekend, but there’s lots going on in Raleigh this week—from the Longleaf Film Festival to Shred Fest to the NC Museum of Natural Sciences’ highly anticipated Life Before Dinosaurs exhibit.
Get Saucy
Duke’s Mayo is opening its first-ever virtual restaurant concept in Raleigh on May 10.
Ay Bendito!
Local chef Kevin Ruiz’s new sit-down Puerto Rican restaurant Bendito is opening at McNeill Pointe this week.
35 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, May 5–11
The Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day are all this weekend (!). Here’s where to celebrate + plenty more things to do in Raleigh this week.
Goodnights to go Viral
Helium Comedy, the operator of Goodnights, announced its new online content streaming brand for performance clips, stand-up specials and more.
Arts in Recovery
NC Theatre is partnering with nonprofit Healing Transitions as part of its tribute to Johnny Cash during their Ring of Fire production.
Calling all Cycle-paths
In honor of National Bike Month, check out this app for Raleigh biking and some stats/info on how and where …
Not the Last Laugh
Goodnights may be moving—but it isn’t going anywhere.
#FireAndIce
What’s plane awesome? Icelandair’s new nonstop service from RDU to Reykjavik taking flight May 12. Serving as a midway point …
All in the Familia
Most likely, whenever you’re craving Mexican, you end up at the same two or three spots. As it turns out, …



