Tag - beer

Oktoberfest Celebrations in the Raleigh Area

Monday, September 08, 2025, 9am by visitRaleigh

Prost! Oktoberfest is a German beer-drinking festival and tradition that dates back more than 200 years; it's now held annually over the course of two weeks in late September and early October. And because the Raleigh area is no stranger to good beer and good times, there are plenty of ways to...

A Guide to Rooftop Bars in Raleigh, N.C.

Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 9am by visitRaleigh

Raise your glass—and your expectations. Raleigh’s rooftop bars aren’t just high in altitude; they’re high in style, flavor and sky-sweeping views that pair perfectly with your next cocktail. Cheers! Urban Oak Rooftop Bar & Lounge Fourteen stories up and right in the...
Raleigh, N.C., keeps adding happy occasions to the calendar. Festivals and major events serve an important purpose—they mark history and sense of pride, plus they showcase talent, creativity and culture, delicious foods and beverages (and some surprises, too!). Make plans now to spend a day...
Raleigh, N.C., is packed with standout things to do—top museums, walkable neighborhoods, award-winning restaurants, major parks and year-round events. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or exploring the City of Oaks for the first time, this guide highlights 30 can’t-miss...
Passionate local chefs, brewers and creative types have teamed up to guide the Raleigh area through a foodie resurgence in recent years, bringing you delicious, unique and approachable culinary experiences. Save these dates (and come hungry!). Brewgaloo April 25-26 The state's largest craft...

Five Reasons to Visit Raleigh, N.C., This Spring

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 9am by visitRaleigh

Roll call! Who's up for beer festivals, outdoor concerts, food truck rodeos, special arts exhibits and more? We've got big plans this spring—join us for good weather and good times in Raleigh, N.C.! Festivals for foodies (and beer drinkers, too) Foodies, assemble! Attending a taco...

Things to Do in Raleigh, N.C.: August 2024

Thursday, August 01, 2024, 9am by visitRaleigh

Summer is in full swing in the Raleigh area—there's still tons of fun to be had in the City of Oaks while the days are long and the weather is warm. There's plenty of time to plan for a weekend road trip, too, and August won't let you down. Baseball games, foodie events, art...
Located just north of Raleigh, Wake Forest is a beautiful small town boasting history, culture and activities to keep travelers entertained for days on end. Stroll through the historic downtown district, home to a charming community of art galleries, shops and restaurants (and where a handful of