Every week, Cardinal & Pine curates three things happening in NC that are worth your time and money. This week, Southport's "Winterfest" speeds toward its annual flotilla, a one-of-a-kind experience in New Bern, and a modern take on "The Nutcracker."
Durham’s art, dining, outdoor, and sports scenes make it an all-weather city; it’s worthy of a visit any time of year.
From carriage rides to parades, Gaston County will host it all this holiday season. Here is a run-down of family events happening in November and December.
Our picks for 3 things happening this week in NC: Iryna's Law takes effect, despite concerns. The 2026 election officially begins, and the chance to be a viking in Oxford.
From skiing excursions to action-packed days at the shore, affordable holiday getaways are possible across North Carolina.
This holiday season, North Carolinians are focusing on more than presents and good times. Learn about these ways you can give back in NC this year.
It's 3 things happening in NC this week. This week, North Carolina’s largest Thanksgiving parade gives way to Christmas celebrations on the coast and a rivalry football game.
Head to the best Christmas tree farms in North Carolina for a memorable holiday adventure.
Nights are brighter and filled with cheer at these family-friendly winter festivals held across North Carolina.
A program is helping families in North Carolina who are struggling to experience the joy of Christmas.
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