Many Raleighites feel that city grime is on the rise. Where’s the muck coming from—and what’s being done about it?
Shaping Raleigh’s Urban Future
A look at how Raleigh’s placemaking strategy transforms people-centered urban growth centers into vibrant destinations through 2050.
Festival Report: Hopscotch 2025
Another Hopscotch is in the books—here’s a few of our favorite moments from the 15th annual DTR music festival.
My Morning Jacket “Is” Back
Raleigh Mag chats touring, time and the new album with Tom Blankenship of My Morning Jacket ahead of their Hopscotch Set.
Crumb Returns to Raleigh
RM sits down with Crumb frontwoman Lila Ramani to chat sound, influences and Raleigh ahead of the Brooklyn-based band’s headlining Hopscotch set.
Hopscotch Hacked
Hopscotch Music Festival is back—here’s the who, what, when and where, plus how to make the most of the fest.
Where to Ruff It In Raleigh
Sniff out the best dog-friendly spots in Downtown Raleigh with our ultimate pet-friendly guide—from patios and pup menus to dog parks.
Chef Up at Kids Food Fest
Marbles Kids Museum and The Creative Kitchen’s Kids Food Fest is launching a weekend of smart snacking education and cooking classes in Raleigh.
Raleigh Magazine’s 2025 Hot Tickets
From hot-ticket concerts and epic fests to arts, theater, comedy and beyond, Raleigh’s lineup this year is stacked.
Parking Pains
Like a virtual corn maze, maneuvering Raleigh’s ever-growing amount of DTR lots and apps can be overwhelming—but how did we get here? And how do we navigate it?



