Winter Things to Do in Chapel Hill & Orange County Winter in Chapel Hill and Orange County is an invitation to slow down, explore a little deeper, and enjoy the season in a more meaningful way. With fewer crowds and a cozy, welcoming vibe, this is the perfect time to experience the area’s natural…
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Known for its appreciation and cultivation of the arts, Orange County is famous for the dozens of murals that brighten the walls of our local establishments, alleys, and parking lots. Here, we offer the backstory on 17 of them beginning with Murals in the Town of Carrboro. Honey Bee Mural Matthew…
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Ready to make the most of your summer and fall plans? Both locals and visitors will find vibrant arts and cultural events, outdoor adventures to iconic eateries, and festive fall traditions - here’s your ultimate guide to the can’t-miss experiences this summer and fall uniquely Chapel Hill and…
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Whether it’s the arts, music, food, beer, ice cream, animals, outdoor movies or fireworks, there are plenty of amazing Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough festivals and events to check out this summer. Here are 12 fun summer events and festivals not to be missed in 2025. Southern Village on the…
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Take a Guided Tour in Orange County to learn about some exciting and interesting sights as well as some hidden gems in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough, NC. You'll have a planned itinerary to learn about history, history-makers, attractions, garden landscapes and even our ghosts. Some tours…
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Welcome to Spring. Enjoy the warmer, longer days of the season and come check out these top 10 events in and around the communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough, North Carolina. If you enjoy science, antique shopping, history, music, farm tours, art, gardens and more, you'll find the…
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A multi-generational trip to Chapel Hill and surrounding communities, is the perfect way to blend history, culture, outdoor activities, great food, and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re traveling with grandparents, parents, teens, or young kids, the Chapel Hill and Orange County area of North…
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As the new year begins, it’s time to start planning experiences that will fill your winter and spring with adventure, creativity, and connection. From uncovering the hidden gems of North Carolina to immersing yourself in one-of-a-kind cultural events, there’s no shortage of amazing things to do…
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When you visit a destination, do you want to go where the locals go? If you are a local, do you want to go where the gamers go? Are you feeling a little retro? Want to show off your intellectual prowess? Into some friendly competition? Well… Gather your people, pick your place, find a table, pull up…
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A Letter Re: Autumn in Orange County, North Carolina Dear Autumn, We miss you. We miss the cool breezes, the sun so soft on our skin, and the watercolor extravaganza that is a tree. As the temps dip and the days get shorter, what was once a carpet of the deepest green becomes a backdrop to every…
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