Posts Tagged ‘Chatham County’
Summer is Heating Up in Chatham County
With the kids out of school, summertime becomes a never-ending search for fun, budget-friendly activities. This June, Chatham County has no shortage of activities for the whole family. As temperatures are on the rise outside, make your next cool summer adventure be any one of these Chatham County activities. Fun for the entire family! 1. Visit with…
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Make Father’s Day an Adventure
Around the world and in the United States, many observe Father’s Day as a way of celebrating the father figure in their lives. In Mexico, people celebrate by running a citywide 21km race in Mexico City. In Brazil, families gather for all-you-can-eat barbeques at home. In Japan, children present their fathers with a wide range…
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The Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival Is This Weekend (May 4 – 8)
Each year, hundreds of music and art fans gather in Chatham County’s Silk Hope, North Carolina, to celebrate the culture, education and sustainability of performing arts. And listen to performances from bands — lots and lots of bands, representing all types of musical styles and genres. From the Carolina Ukelele Ensemble to Freewheelin’ Mamas to Hobey…
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It’s N.C. Beer Month! Here Are the 12 Chatham County Shops Participating:
April is North Carolina Beer Month, which means this month is all about celebrating craft brews from right here in our state. As Chatham County residents know, the Piedmont area of N.C. has much to offer beer lovers, from local breweries to restaurants that serve home-brewed beer on tap. Make sure you enjoy all the aspects…
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How to Celebrate Earth Day in Chatham County
The month of April is a special month because of a certain holiday. No, it’s not April Fools Day — it’s much later in the month. April 22, 2016 is Earth Day, and it’s a time to celebrate nature and the joy of being outdoors. Chatham County has so many options for getting outside and having…
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Chatham County Fun: Enjoy the Summer on the Cape Fear River
Winter is finally over, and the temperatures are heating up quickly in Chatham County. There’s no need to suffer in the heat, though, when you can enjoy a trip with Cape Fear River Adventures. Whether you’re a whitewater enthusiast or a parent of three young children, Cape Fear River Adventures has something for you. Want a…
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What’s So Great about the Tobacco Road?
This weekend, hundreds of runners will join each other to run a long stretch of trails in Chatham County, known as the American Tobacco Trail (ATT). It’s always inspiring to read about a bunch of people gathering together to improve their health. In light of the soon-to-be marathoners and half-marathoners, I thought I’d share my favorite…
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5 Ways to Enjoy Valentine’s Day in Chatham County with Your Loved One
Valentine’s Day is coming up soon! The weather may be cold, but love is in the air in Chatham County. As you probably know, a successful Valentine’s weekend needs some solid planning, so start today. Below are five events that can help get the romantic ideas flowing! 1. Valentine’s Day Dinner at the Pittsboro Roadhouse Celebrate the love…
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6 Chatham County Events for Wonderful Wine-Lovers this Winter
If you enjoy a glass of fine wine, Chatham County has got you covered! From winery tours to an annual “Spa-la-la-la-la,” you’ll be able to avoid the winter blues this month by pampering yourself and your taste buds. North Carolina is fast-becoming known for its plethora of wines. With optimal climate and rolling terrain, Chatham County…
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5 Ways to Enjoy New Year’s Eve Around Chatham County
New Year’s Eve is all about spending time with friends and family as we prepare to tackle the coming 12 months. After writing down your resolutions for 2016, it will be time to head out on the town (either with the family or as “just adults”). Here’s how to ring in the New Year if you…
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