Come one, come all for fun and food at the NC State Fair + 29 things to do in Raleigh this week, Oct. 15–21.
Is NC’s Vape Ban Working?
NC is ramping up enforcement of its vape ban with annual inspections, steeper fines and license suspensions. Here is what’s changing.
How to Dump Dave Doeren
Wolfpack fans have endured decades of uniquely brutal heartbreak. But if NC State fans truly want change under Dave Doeren, there may be one message louder than boos, memes and angry comments: empty seats.
Festival Report: Hopscotch 2026
Hopscotch Music Festival returned to Raleigh for its 16th run, boasting artists like Cory Wong, King Princess, Soccer Mommy and more.
Momma Isn’t Your Mother’s Indie-Rock Band
Momma chats with Raleigh Mag about their discography, the appeal of general genres and songwriting.
Harvey Street Heads Home
Harvey Street may have got their start in Raleigh, but after five years, the world’s their oyster.
The Biggest Food & Bev News to Know Now
The hottest food & beverage news around Raleigh—and beyond—to know now.
2026–27 Arts & Theater Guide
Your guide to Raleigh’s 2026–27 arts and theater productions, exhibits and more.
Inside Raleigh’s Rise as One of the South’s Top Food Cities
As Michelin prepares to release its next guide, here’s how the prestigious recognition is reshaping Raleigh’s restaurant scene and boosting culinary tourism.
Should You Really Trust That Supplement?
Supplements are having a moment, but users are forgetting to check where their vitamins are coming from—and what they’re actually doing.



