🚏 Transportation renovations | Raleigh Union Station Bus Facility, or RUS Bus, will include a multi-use development combining transit, residential, and retail spaces in the Warehouse District.
🛬 Incoming, new destinations | RDU has seen an increase in destinations, so we’ve put together a roundup of seven flights now available.
❄️ Let it snow | Get your hats and mittens — it’s finally snow season in Raleigh. While the 919 isn’t known for its wintery weather, we’re holding out hope for some history-making snowfall soon.
Events
Events
Saturday, Jan. 4
Midtown Farmers’ Market | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | The Commons | Price of purchase | Shop the best of local produce, meats, and baked goods.
Raleigh New Friends Mixer | 7-9 p.m. | Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing | Free | Mix, mingle, and make new romantic + platonic connections with other locals ages 43-55.
Sunday, Jan. 5
Winter’s Embrace Sound Bath | 3-4:15 p.m. | Current Wellness | $30 | Experience a therapeutic sound bath to help release stress and tension.
Generation Beta. That’s what kids born in 2025 through the year 2039 will be called — aka “Gen Beta.” Still trying to catch up on Gen Z and Millennial lingo? We’ve got you covered. (USA Today)
Trivia
Calling all historians, APUSH students, and know-it-alls. Have you put your knowledge of US trivia to the test by taking our dang-near-impossible quiz? Go ahead and try to get a perfect score, we dare you.
Eat
If North Carolina was a sandwich, what would it be? If you said pulled pork with gold sauce, you agree with Chowhound’s list of “The Most Iconic Sandwich in Each State.” Way cooler than Idaho’s, if you ask us.
Ranked
Looking for love in Raleigh? You’re in the right place. Our city ranks No. 5 according to WalletHub’s list of “Best Cities for Singles.” Impress your future sweetheart with these date night ideas.
City Guide
City Guide
Get fit + find your zen in 2025
YoBa has unique yoga fusion classes for those looking to amp up their flow. | Photo provided by YoBa
Whether you’re a novice on the mat or an experienced yogi, Raleigh has plenty of places to practice in the new year.
If you’re just getting started
Yoga Inspired, 7713 Lead Mine Rd., Ste. 3 Ease into your new yoga practice with a month of classes for $52, or take advantage of aerial yoga classes for a unique experience.
If you want to connect with community
YogaSix, 621 Hillsborough St., Ste. 103 This studio regularly offers communal events outside at Bloc[83] with a complimentary 321 Coffee beverage afterward. Regular classes are full sensory experiences with warm to hot studios, surround sound, and vibey lighting.
If you’re looking to sweat
YoBa Studio, 5003 Falls of Neuse Rd., Ste. G + 2201 Iron Works Dr., Ste. 105. If you’re getting tired of your same old workout routine, try YoBa, a combination of yoga, barre, strength, and cardio, all in one class.
My friend and I enjoyed a tasty spread including pho and more. | Photo by RALtoday
It’s gotten colder quickly here in Raleigh. One of my favorite ways to warm up these days include a big bowl of pho from Anise Pho on Glenwood. My go-to order is the lunch special pho with brisket. Find additional mouth-watering eats on our list of 25+ lunch spots.
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