Some are eateries, music venues, clothing stores, attractions, and murals. Some bring historic value, uniqueness, notoriety and hometown feel. So, if you're wondering what is a must see, or do , or try while you are in Chapel Hill, Carrboro or Hillsborough, we highly recommend the following special…
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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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Whether you’re looking for a cozy work space, a new hangout spot with friends or a relaxing place to kick back, Orange County’s collection of coffee shops is sure to surpass your expectations. If you’re itching for a coffee shop environment but aren’t the biggest fan of coffee, rest assured – many…
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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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The local restaurant scene is buzzing with several new spots that have opened in Chapel Hill and Orange County. Check out their innovative dishes and lively atmospheres which are drawing crowds for a full culinary experience. New options feature Spanish, Asian, Latin, Mexican, Mediterranean…
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From live music, arts, apple pressing and antiques to corn mazes, bull riding, poetry and fighting knights, there is something for everyone to enjoy this fall in Orange County, North Carolina. Here are fourteen fun festivals and events to add to your things to do in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and…
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Carrboro Music Festival 2025 The Carrboro Music Festival returns in 2025, turning the entire town into one big stage. With over 100 local artists across 20+ venues, the event transforms streets, parks, coffee shops, and libraries into a multi-genre celebration of music, culture, and community…
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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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Yum! Frozen Yogurt topped with Gummy Worms - yes please! There’s nothing that says summer more than scoops of your favorite ice cream flavors piled high in a waffle cone and topped with confetti sprinkles. Or maybe you prefer your ice cream on a stick, in a bowl, in a cup, or split; the…
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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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