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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Whether it’s the arts, music, food, beer, history, animals, outdoor movies or fireworks, there are plenty of amazing Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough festivals and events to check out this…
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While Orange County farmers typically work year round and can be found selling their products during the winter markets - the fruits and ‘flowers’ of their labor really show through come April and early May. The markets get more colorful with fruits, flowers and veggies; and busier too with more…
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One of the best ways to learn about a destination’s history, unique experiences, local food and local favorites is through a guided tour by, of course, a local! Here’s a list of my favorite guided…
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For the first time, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's 2024 Spring Commencement takes place on Saturday evening. The University moved to an evening ceremony to provide a more…
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Make this the year that you look at Chapel Hill and Orange County with fresh eyes – get out of your comfort zone, return to a spot you haven’t visited in years, and be sure to bring new friends into…
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