The Fenton location of Dram & Draught is equipped with a to-go drink window. | Photo by RALtoday
Is it just us, or does eating outdoors make food taste better? Catch some rays or laze in the shade while you eat outdoors at one of these 64 Raleigh patios. Pro tip: Don’t miss the shade level we’ve included for each of these locations.
Bars and breweries
Dram & Draught | Multiple locations | Partially covered
Catch up with a friend over drinks and stop by this for a seasonal drink like a Baja Blasted featuring Jolly Rancher-infused moonbird gin. Pro tip: Ask about the local specialties
Casual eateries
High Rail | 11 Seaboard Ave. | Partially shaded
Visit Seaboard Station’s sole rooftop and try the grilled shrimp tacos featuring pear and pepper slaw and avocado crema.
Upscale dining
Urban Oak Rooftop Bar & Lounge | 200 W. Davie St. | Mostly sunny
Check out Raleigh’s newest rooftop decked out with modern + home-like seating, ambient lighting, and an oak tree as the anchoring decor.
Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert | 8 p.m. | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium | $47+ | View Labyrinth like never before as a live band performs in sync with the film.
Monday Karaoke Night | 8-11:45 p.m. | Raleigh Beer Garden | Free | Unwind after a long day with a karaoke session made for singing out loud and off-key.
Tuesday, April 29
Tuesday Night Trivia | 7-10 p.m. | Wolfe & Porter | Free | Test your knowledge and compete for prizes at this casual game night.
“Bright Star,” A Musical by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell | Through Sunday, May 4 | Times vary | William Peace University Theatre | $26+ | Support local thespian talent while watching a Tony-nominated musical about love, loss, and redemption.
Last summer, we reported that Amazon Prime’s show “The Summer I Turned Pretty” was filming season three on UNC’s campus, and now the trailer for the final season is here. Get a glance of the upcoming season and tune in for the premiere on July 16.
Plan Ahead
Hartwell is hosting the Mama Knows Best Market on Saturday, May 10 from 12 to 4 p.m., celebrating moms and cool mother figures with music, ink, libations, and flowers. Expect flash tattoos, local vendors, fresh blooms, live tunes from The Particle Accelerators, and bites from Raleigh Tamales, Jolly Sandwich, and Darling Donut.
Mansion Monday
A five-bed, seven-bath, 9,258-sqft estate just hit the market in Raleigh’s exclusive Southern Hills community. See inside this expansive abode with its chef’s kitchen, vaulted-ceiling suites, and slate patio with fire feature minutes from TreeRunner Adventure Park.
Eat
La Buena Vida is opening its third location today, April 28, in Durham. The new location will follow suit of its Raleigh and Cary locations as a family-friendly spot by day and an entertainment venue after 9 p.m. Expect flaming steak and Star Wars-themed servers during your visit. (Triangle Business Journal)
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There’s nothing I love more than hanging out with friends — and my dog, Apollo. If I could, I’d take him everywhere with me. West Street Dog Park is hosting a trivia and permanent jewelry event tonight at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully, I’ll see you there.
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