Raleigh, N.C., Welcomes the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association!
May 2-6, 2022
Raleigh Convention Center
Let us be among the first to welcome you to Raleigh! We look forward to hosting the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association's 80th Annual Meeting! Below you'll find links for some of the best things to do while you're in town, dining and more!
Get conference information here.
Things to do and dining in Raleigh, N.C.
Dining & Drinks
Located in the heart of downtown Wake Forest, Shorty's Famous Hot Dogs has been a go-to hangout spot for locals for more than 100 years. Originally opened as a movie theater way back in 1916, founder H.E. Joyner began selling snacks—before building an...
Sports & Recreation
Located just east of Raleigh in the town of Wendell, Robertson Millpond Preserve is a hidden, 85-acre refuge for nature lovers, canoeists and kayakers. Opened to the public in 2015, the blackwater...
Things to Do
Summer is coming (and we have big plans!). But first, a glorious long weekend is straight ahead—baseball games, good eats, museum exhibits, outdoor exploring and more are on the docket....
Things to Do
Note: Authored by David Menconi, this piece has been produced in partnership with Raleigh Arts. Menconi's latest book, "Step It Up and Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music, from...
Things to Do
There's a lot of buzz about bees these days, and for good reason. These tiny creatures play a vital role in our ecosystem—according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, honey bees and...
Arts
Hey, did you know that May 20 has been declared World Bee Day? We have three hands-on activities (think honey tastings and beekeeping workshops) that you can take part in to learn more about our buzzy pollinator friends. Check them out here! Downtown Raleigh, N.C., is where historic neighborhoods,
