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Want to stay in the know with North Carolina’s latest events? Subscribe to our We Live Here newsletter! Lexington: The Barbecue Festival What: Good ’cue is always worth celebrating. Head to downtown Lexington for
Want to stay in the know with North Carolina’s latest events? Subscribe to our We Live Here newsletter! Lexington: The Barbecue Festival What: Good ’cue is always worth celebrating. Head to downtown Lexington for
What: Good ’cue is always worth celebrating. Head to downtown Lexington for Lexington-style barbecue, eight stages of entertainment, arts and crafts, and more.
What: Ever eaten chicken mull? Try Martin County’s unique lunch specialty at this festival in downtown Bear Grass. There will also be a car show, live music, food vendors for the less adventurous, and handcrafted items.
What: Celebrate culture, tradition, and diversity at this race in downtown Raleigh, which celebrates the Mexican holiday of Día de Los Muertos. Dressing up is encouraged.
When: October 26
Where: 106 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
What: You can only walk across the Holden Beach Bridge once a year — during this festival. There will also be a parade, art and craft vendors, and more.
What: It’s spooky season! Get in the Halloween spirit by taking part in a costume contest, a monster march down Main Street, a moonlit scavenger hunt, and trick-or-treating in downtown Blowing Rock.
To commemorate our 90th anniversary, we’ve compiled a time line that highlights the stories, contributors, and themes that have shaped this magazine — and your view of the Old North State — using nine decades of our own words.
From its northernmost point in Corolla to its southern terminus on Cedar Island, this scenic byway — bound between sound and sea — links the islands and communities of the Outer Banks.
Us? An icon? Well, after 90 years and more than 2,000 issues celebrating North Carolina from mountains to coast, we hope you’ll agree that we’ve earned the title.
After nearly a century — or just a couple of years — these seafood restaurants have become coastal icons, the places we know, love, and return to again and again.