Posts Tagged ‘Outdoors’
Fall Finds in Chatham County
If you’ve waiting all year for pumpkin picking, pumpkin spice sipping, sweater layering season, then the calendar is in your favor. From the lively Flatwoods Festival to the spirited Hoppin’ John Fiddlers’ Convention, and the spicy 17th Annual PepperFest, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. As October nears, get ready for family-friendly fun with the Trunk or Treat Fall Festival and the charming Wren Halloween Fest! Check out upcoming events in Chatham County!
Read MoreMore from MOSAIC
Designed to offer a blend of convenience, nature and modern living, MOSAIC at Chatham Park is a vibrant community rooted in Pittsboro. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed homes and amenities, while guests and residents alike take advantage of parks, trails and recreational spaces. Emphasizing a strong sense of belonging and connectivity, MOSAIC at Chatham Park offers a variety of events, welcome to all. Check out the rest of their summer lineup!
Read MoreA Chatham County Summer Camp Extravaganza!
Explore summer camp experiences in Chatham County, offering adventure, creativity and connection to nature. From Carolina Summer Sailing Camp on the waters of Jordan Lake to the holistic education programs of Clapping Hands Farm, there is an offering for every age an interest! These camps provide enriching opportunities for skill-building, camaraderie and lifelong memories, rooted in Chatham County.
Read MoreTruffletopia in Pittsboro
Among the most luxurious of food items, truffles are becoming more common in everyday kitchens. While real truffles are rare, the experience of eating them is unforgettable. Pittsboro-based Truffletopia earned national attention from its co-owner’s appearance on ABC’s “Shark Tank” in 2017. Now, co-owners Josh Esnard, Tony Huey and Mickey Mitchell are working with European landowners to grow the truffles, while running production from their backyard in Pittsboro. Let’s dig into their story.
Read MoreThe Shakori Hills Are Alive
The hills are alive! The Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance represents a unique partnership between the Shakori Hills Community Arts Center in Pittsboro and the GrassRoots Festival Organization. May 2-5, the 20th annual Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival is a haven for enthusiasts of music, dance, art and education. This family-friendly environment caters to the interests of all music aficionados.
Operating as a nonprofit, the Shakori Hills Community Arts Center welcomes contributions to support its mission. You can also learn more about the Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival Organization and its diverse array of cultural and artistic endeavors!
Tickets for the spring festival in Pittsboro are on sale now!
Read MoreEaster on the Farm
You know them, you love them, for their corn maze, pumpkin patch and fall festivities. But, when springtime is on the horizon, Huckleberry Trail Farm celebrates with a seasonal tradition, an Easter egg hunt! On Sunday, March 24, pack your Easter basket and your competitive spirit. Register your child online today!
Read MoreMythBusters – Disney in Chatham County
On this episode of MythBusters, we’re investigating the mysteries, legends and lure of your favorite household name, Disney. These myths have withstood the test of time, fueling the fanaticism of Disney fans. Behind the rumors, what’s actually true? Spoiler alert, the rumor you’ve being hearing about locally is true – Disney is coming to Chatham County!
Read MoreFrog Hollow for the Summer
Summertime is precious. It is time you want to spend with loved ones, with new adventures and with the great outdoors. Chatham County is your gateway to nature, starting with Frog Hollow Outdoors. Since 1998, Frog Hollow has been connecting the community with its surroundings, leading adventure trips via kayaks, canoes and stand-up paddleboards. It’s a summer camp, it’s a guided or self-guided trip, it’s a private expedition, it’s your summer. Book your one-way ticket to relaxation today!
Read MoreAll Aboard the Brew ‘n’ Choo!
All aboard! The Brew ‘n’ Choo is back at the New Hope Valley Railway! This Saturday, May 6, experience a ride on this historic railroad, Thirsty Skull Brewing beer in hand.
Read MoreSummer Starts Now
It’s official, the Chatham County Parks and Recreation Guide for Summer 2023 is available now! Your go-to guide for all recreation activities this summer is at your fingertips. Online registration is now open for your favorite seasonal events and celebrations. Reserve your space online!
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