Author: Derek Allman

Visit Raleigh associate director of marketing and communications.

Pokémon GO has captivated people of all ages, from all walks of life around the world, and you can bet Raleigh, N.C., has seen groups of Pokémon Masters-in-training on the streets of downtown and throughout the destination. There are endless places to go for a day out with family and...

Casks on Fools Beer List

Monday, March 30, 2015, 12pm by Derek Allman

Greater Raleigh Beer Month 2015 kicks off with a bang this Wed., Apr. 1, in celebration of N.C. Beer Month. Celebrate the first day at the 2nd annual Casks on Fools at Crank Arm Brewing. The party will feature 24 breweries (15 of which are Raleigh area breweries) with specialty casks. Check out the

Celebrate the Fall with Pumpkin-Infused Brews

Thursday, October 16, 2014, 10am by Derek Allman

The fall season is well upon us, and pumpkin beers are out and about this month! They celebrate the spirit of the season, and we pinpointed two Greater Raleigh craft breweries that are offering pumpkin-infused brews. Visit the breweries and taste these delicious beers! Big Boss Brewing...
Music Maniacs taking in concerts at PNC Arena will be stoked to find out about the great selection of N.C. craft brews on draft. Not only can music fans experience big-name artists live, such as Bruno Mars and Tom Petty and The HeartBreakers, this summer and on, but can also enjoy a N.C. brew while

The Umstead Spa's DIY N.C. Beer Facial

Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 10pm by Derek Allman

Who would have thought that you could use a Greater Raleigh craft beer to give yourself a simple facial and it work? The Umstead Spa director Carolyn Doe did and knows it will work! The yeast in beer works to balance the pH of the skin and targets the bacteria that causes breakouts. Doe shared this