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Getting Here |
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The Raleigh Convention Center |
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Raleigh Marriott City Center |
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Sheraton Raleigh Hotel The Sheraton offers a tantalizing blend of luxury and indulgence, all right in the pulsing center of Raleigh’s revitalized downtown—an easy walk to the Raleigh Convention Center. Learn more |
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Dynamic Downtown Dining |
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Parking Downtown The Raleigh Convention Center and nearby hotels offer parking garages, plus other nearby options abound. Download or print a downtown parking map. Learn more |
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R-LINE Downtown Circulator Hybrid electric buses will whisk you between the downtown’s central districts, with 10-15 minute headways. Best of all, the rides are free. Learn more |
Each
Day
Chocolate. North Carolina Museum of Natural
Sciences; $7 for Adults, $5 for Seniors (age 65+), $5
for Students (with ID); 919.733.7450
Knights of the Black Flag: Pirates. North
Carolina Museum of History; Adults $5; Senior Citizens
and adult groups of 10 or more $4; 919.807.7900
Wednesday, August
5
Moore Square Farmers Market 2009 - Every Wednesday.
Downtown Raleigh Alliance; Moore Square Art District;
Free; 919.832.1231
Thursday, August
6
Coldplay with Elbow and Kitty Daisy & Lewis.
Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek; $32-$57;
919.831.6400
Friday,
August 7
Art in the Evening. North Carolina Museum
of Art; 5:30pm - 8pm; Free; 919.715.5923
First Friday Gallery Walk. Downtown Raleigh
Alliance; Downtown Raleigh; 6pm - 9pm; Free; 919.832.1231
Saturday,
August 8
Brewery Tour at Big Boss Brewing Company. Big
Boss Brewing Company; 2pm - 3pm; Free; 919.834.0045
Brewery Tour at Carolina Brewing Company. Carolina
Brewing Company; Every Saturday at 1 pm; Free; 919.545.2330
Carolina Railhawks vs Cleveland City Stars.
WakeMed Soccer Park; 08/08/09, 7pm; $10-$20; 919.859.KICK
North Carolina State Flea Market. N.C.
State Fairgrounds; 9am - 5pm; Free; 919.829.3533