Hopscotch is officially back for 2026, but the six-month late announcement begged the question: Does Raleigh have the resources to create a festival that lasts?
Did the Dreamville Dream Die?
Dreamville Festival may be over, but the mic isn’t off. With a four-year successor promised for 2026 and J. Cole still involved, Raleigh is waiting for the next drop.
New Fest to Replace Dreamville at Dix Park
J. Cole and Dreamville organizers announce a new four-year music festival at Dix Park—same spirit, new name. Here’s what we know so far.
Taking the Temp April 2025
From a new potential Dreamville Festival to more RDU flights, here’s the latest local news nuggets to skim during your morning cup of coffee.
Best & Worst: Dreamville Festival 2025
As the final Dreamville Festival comes to a close, we recap the good, bad and dreamy moments of this year’s fest.
The Fifth & Final Dreamville Festival
On April 5–6, J. Cole will deliver his fifth and final Dreamville Festival at Dix Park, with artists like GloRilla and more.
Dreamville 2024 Best & Worst
J. Cole’s fourth Dreamville Festival was indeed dreamy. But there were some not-so-great aspects. Here, our hot takes—and some tips for next year.
Elevated Outings
Take your concert, hockey game, festival or performance to the next-level via a lineup of add-on experiences offered at Raleigh venues.
75+ Best Ticketed Events
Fan demand is real. In an era when fans are logging days in the virtual ticket queue and taking the …
Field of Dreams
We worked with the Dreamville Festival team on the latest updates for 2024, with some additional hot tips we’ve accumulated since attending from year one.
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