We chat with the design team behind Dix Park’s Flowers Cottage renovation and what to expect from the upcoming Cottage Coffee and Park Bar.
Best First Date Spots in Raleigh
Forget the played-out dinner date. These first date spots in Raleigh help spark conversation, intimacy and romance by day and night.
20 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, Aug. 6–12
Rock out with Keanu Reeves and Dogstar at The Ritz + 19 more local reasons to get out of the house this week, Aug. 6–12.
Dr. Dog Takes on AVL Sounds Fest
Raleigh Mag chats with Dr. Dog ahead of their performance at the Hopscotch-adjacent AVL Sounds Fest in Asheville.
14 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, July 30–Aug. 5
The circus is in town as Left Hook Coffee unveils their new location + 13 more local ways to get out of the house this week.
Heat, Hills, Humidity: Peachtree Road Race
I ventured down to Atlanta to run the 10K Peachtree Road Race on July Fourth—here’s how my experience went.
18 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, July 16–22
Make it to the Milky Way via Train’s “Drops of Jupiter” live at Walnut Creek + 17 more local ways to move through your week.
The Best Microvacations Near Raleigh
Skip the airport. From Durham rooftops and Chapel Hill nostalgia to Raleigh staycations and Cary escapes, these six microvacations prove you don’t have to go far to get away.
The Best Music Fests for Your Bucket List
From famous fetes that garner thousands to niche folk fests, here’s some music festivals across the country worth that precious chunk of PTO.
Add Sanctum to Your Daily Ritual
Worth the ~hour drive from Raleigh, Sanctum serves up all-day eats and drinks (breakfast, coffee, brunch, lunch, dinner) in a whimsical space.



