Posts Tagged ‘Recreation’
Hops & Roots Fest: Local Food, Beer and Music
The first annual Hops & Roots Festival this Saturday, September 3rd showcases some of the wonderful edibles and talents that exist in Pittsboro and surrounding Chatham County.
Read MoreEvents: Pets Over Pittsboro
Pittsboro, NC – Pets over Pittsboro, a day outside for pets and people, is coming on Saturday, June 25, 2011.
Read MoreBynum Front Porch Music Series
Deep in the woods, down a small country road, behind an old country store, is one of North Carolina’s most authentic musical experience – Bynum Front Porch Friday Night Music Series. This summer’s shows feature blues, bluegrass, country, griot, celtic and old time hootenanny.
Read MoreSpring Camping on Jordan Lake
Jordan Lake camping photo by Justin Wyne via a Creative Commons License. Pittsboro, NC – I love camping. It’s an instant vacation. And 5 minutes from my house in Monterrane are 5 great camping areas on beautiful Jordan Lake.
Read MoreEagle Watching on Jordan Lake
Pittsboro, NC – Living in Chatham County, right next door to Jordan Lake, is heaven to a nature lover like me. The lake offers just about everything an outdoorsy person could want, including amazing opportunities to bird watch. An outstanding birding location year-round, Jordan Lake seems to attract more stellar rarities, such as Long-billed Murrelet,…
Read MoreMonterrane – the Neighborhood for Nature Lovers
Pittsboro, NC – One of the things I love best about living in Monterrane is being surrounded by nature. There’s an abundance of birds and wildlife, walking trails and parks. All the homes have a conservation buffer. Haw River is to the west and Jordan lake to the east. It’s paradise for nature-lovers.
Read MoreWinter Golf in Chatham County
Photo by D’arcy Norman. Used under a Creative Commons license. Pittsboro, NC – I’m an outdoorsy girl. And I love golf. But I was surprised to find out how many people are into golfing in winter.
Read MoreFearrington for the Holidays
Lots of great things are always happening at Fearrington, and no time is more happening than the holidays. Here’s their rundown of amazing holiday events.
Read MorePittsboro Skatepark?
Pittsboro, NC – You know you live in a good town when private citizens take the initiative to create something good for everyone. That’s why I love the grassroots effort to build a Pittsboro Skatepark. What’s a Skatepark? Skate parks are facilities specially designed for skateboarding and skate sports. The often have half-pipes, ramps and…
Read MoreHoliday Dinner on the Farm
Imagine having Thanksgiving dinner on a real old-time farm, with heaping plates of steaming food, everything so fresh the taste explodes in your mouth. Imagine no more. Just a short drive from Pittsboro, right here in Chatham County, is The Inn at Celebrity Dairy. They’ll be hosting lots of great holiday events including Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner on the farm.
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