Raleigh on Ice....The Outdoor Skating Rinks

Looking for something to do with the family over the long weekend? Check out Raleigh on Ice! Brier Creek Commons and North Hills both have outside skating rinks this year. The price is $7 for adults and just $5 for kids and this includes skate rentals.



This Sunday, the 29th from 2-5 pm is the Raleigh on Ice Carolina Hurricanes Event. You'll be able to meet Stormy and the Storm Squad, participate in a Skate Clinic & Try the Slapshot Booth. They will also be giving away promotional items and prizes.



You can check out times and the other events they have going on at http://www.raleighonice.com/.



Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!

Don't know what to do for the weekend? Visit NC State Fairgrounds!

Trying to think of something fun to do this weekend? Do your friends and family all have different interests and opinions of what's fun?

Never fear...the NC State Fairgrounds offers events that will appeal to anyone and everyone!

Take a trip out to the fairgrounds this weekend and enjoy the following events:

• Flea Market - Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm - outside grounds, Commercial and Education buildings
• Consignment Sale - Saturday from 10 am to 5pm - Martin Building
• Woman's Club of Raleigh Antiques Show and Sale - Friday 10 am to 6 pm / Saturday 10 am to 5 pm / Sunday 11 am to 5 pm - Scott Building
• Raleigh Invitational Saddlebred Show - Friday to Sunday - Hunt Horse Complex
• Carolina Roller Derby -Bout 6 - Saturday beginning at 5 pm - Dorton Arena
• Dixie Gun and Knife Classic - Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm - Graham Building
• Ultimate Spirit Cheer Dance Invitational Showdown Competition - Sunday - Dorton Arena

For more information, visit http://www.ncstatefair.org/events/11-09.htm

The state fairgrounds are located at the intersection of Hillsborough Street and Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh.

Our First Blog!

Welcome to the blog for The Marquis on Cary Parkway!

We are starting this blog with the intention of sharing our experiences, useful information, and event information and revues for the area.

The Marquis on Cary Parkway is a premier apartment community managed by CWS Apartment Homes. We are located in the "Heart of the Triangle," Morrisville, NC. Being so centrally located, we have the unique opportunity to attend events, shop, dine, and experience the triangle easily.

Follow our blog and you will have the opportunity to hear about our various experiences throughout the triangle, and receive firsthand reviews of new businesses and events in the area!

We look forward to sharing with you, and as always, if you or someone you know is looking for a new home, send them to the place where comfort and convenience meet: The Marquis on Cary Parkway!