City Editor Anne here. đ After two pandemic-related cancellations, âPride and Prejudiceâ will finally open this Fri., Sept. 16 at Raleigh Little Theatre. The adaptation of the classic Jane Austen story (that inspired my roommate, Jane, to name her standard poodle Bingley) will run until Sun., Oct. 2.
Check out nine other things to do in Raleigh this weekend (Fri., Sept. 16-Sun., Sept. 18).
Fri., Sept. 16
Educator Celebration | Fri., Sept. 16 | 3-8 p.m. | Quail Ridge Books, 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd. | Free | The bookstore is celebrating local educators during this seventh annual event.
Alec Benjamin | Fri., Sept. 16 | 8 p.m. | The Ritz, 2820 Industrial Drive, Raleigh | $56+ | Catch this singer-songwriter on The (Un)Commentary Tour with Sara Kays. đ¶
Beyond: The Cary Film Festival | Thurs., Sept. 15-Sun., Sept. 18 | Times vary | The Cary Theater, 122 E. Chatham St., Cary | $12+ | Discover short films and screenplays by new and established filmmakers. đïž
Sat., Sept. 17
Pop-Up Market | Sat., Sept. 17 | 1-5 p.m. | Transfer Co. Food Hall, 500 E. Davie St. | Free | Enjoy local food, music, and shopping.
Oberlin Village BBQ | Sat., Sept. 17 | 5-8 p.m. | Parking Pad Under Advance Primary Care, 815 Oberlin Rd. | $20 | Learn about the historic neighborhood, enjoy dinner catered by City Barbeque, relax with a jazz performance by John Brown Band + stay for a historic Trolley Tour.
Oakwood Ghost Walk | Sat., Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | Oakwood Commons Park, 533 N. East St. | $20 | Listen to tales of Raleighâs haunted history. đ»
Sun., Sept. 18
Macrame Plant Hangers | Sun., Sept. 18 | 4-6 p.m. | Copperline Plant Co., 300 Blake St. | $65 | Kat McDaniel, macrame-maker extraordinaire, will teach you how to make your very own macrame plant hanger. đ±
Rooftop Jazz Brunch | Sun., Sept. 18 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | The Willard, 9 Glenwood Ave. | $50+ | The menu will feature brunch favorites like eggs Benedict and stuffed French toast with brie + cinnamon.
The Last Splash | Sun., Sept. 18 | 3-9 p.m. | The Artist Lounge Raleigh, 1011 S. Person St.| $25 | This laid-back pool party will feature local mixologist On My Way Bartending, chef She Cooks Too! and sets from DJ Damu and Smilez & Sparklez. đ
Keep racking up those miles. The Mountains-to-Sea Trailâs 45-mile hiking challenge is in full swing to celebrate the iconic trailâs 45th anniversary. Join in on the fun before the month is over. đ„Ÿ
Real Estate
Luxury condos in Downtown South | 3 BD, 2.5 BA | $525,000 | Coming in 2023, The South Heights community will include two incredible floor plans with rooftop decks and one-car garages.*
In case you missed it, Raleighites + other fundraisers will rappel down the side of the Wells Fargo skyscraper on Sat., Oct. 1 to raise money and awareness for Special Olympics NC. And itâs not too late to join. Learn more about the Over the Edge challenge.
GREAT ESCAPES
Coastal-chic New England summer in Newport, RI
Great Escapes: Our guide to Newport, RI
A sunset sail in Newport is a must-do. | Photo by 6AM City team
Planning a getaway? Check out Newport, RI, an idyllic New England hidden gem perfect for escaping the heat of the South in spring and summer.
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