Red Hat Amphitheater breaks records | Headliners like Chappell Roan and Lainey Wilson sold out Red Hat Amphitheater in 2024 and nearly doubled 2023’s economic impact of $17.6 million.
10+ local summer camps | Give your kiddos a summer filled with fun at these local summer camps.
Top upcoming March events | Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
Karaoke Night at Raleigh Brewing | 7-10 p.m. | Raleigh Brewing Company | Free | Sing your heart out on or off-key at this neighborhood brewery.
Sunday, March 9
Yoga at Compass Rose Brewery | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Compass Rose Brewery | $5+ | Bring your own props for this invigorating class that should leave you feeling refreshed.
Rooftop Jazz Brunch | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | The Willard Rooftop | $10+ | Enjoy a brunch featuring dishes like Eggs Benedict and salmon toast while pianist Jonathan Markow and his trio serenade you.
Tuesday, March 11
Backyard Composting | 2-3 p.m. | Southeast Regional Library | Free | Learn the art and benefits of composting from Wake County Waste Management staff.
Thursday, March 13
Carolina Ballet presents Alice in Wonderland | Through Wednesday, April 30 | Times vary | Fletcher Opera Theater | Join Alice, the Mad Hatter + the Queen of Hearts to twirl through Wonderland as this classic tale takes the stage in Raleigh.*
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Don’t forget to spring forward this Sunday, March 9 — daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m., so turn your clocks forward one hour. This means the sun will start setting ~7:15 p.m. in Raleigh next week, giving you more time to play around our city.
Wellness Posture check — this is your weekly reminder to straighten your back. If that felt good, imagine how nice a stretch at Oak City Yoga would feel. Find your flow at these Raleigh yoga studios.
Eat Broccoli is one of the healthiest vegetables you can eat, according to a recent scientific review. Consider this your sign to stock up on the veggie as farmers market season rolls around. (Vogue)
Number 2,934. That’s how many single-family build-to-rent homes are currently under construction in Raleigh, according to a recent Point2Homes report. This puts Raleigh at the No. 9 spot in the list of top 20 metros with the most units in the pipeline.
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Date night ideas for every type of Raleighite
If the way to your date’s heart is through the stomach, give Figulina a taste. | Photo by Jeff Bramwell
Kids, this is the story of how I met your mother, and it was all thanks to RALtoday.
OK, so maybe that’s not exactly how the 2000s sitcom went, but if Ted Mosby had consulted us for date night ideas, we could’ve shaved the show down to two seasons (and saved his kids a lot of time).
Regardless, whether you’ve met “the one” or are hoping to impress someone new, we’ve got 40+ local date night ideas that are legen — wait for it — dary.
I know, I know — we’re all supposed to be Wolfpack fans around here. But my big plans for the weekend involve watching the Duke-Carolina men’s basketball game, which tips off Saturday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. Go Heels.
If you love Pack basketball though, we have some good news.