Monica & John
Things To Do
Dorothea Dix Park
This is where we got our engagement photos! It's a fun hidden gem near downtown Raleigh. Sizable city park & events site featuring an off-leash dog area & a seasonal sunflower field.
Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing
Hip hangout supplying small-batch craft brews, innovative pub grub, Sunday brunch & outdoor seating.
Drive Shack
Modern entertainment venue offering interactive golf games, American eats, cocktails & draft brews.
Morgan Street Food Hall
Bustling marketplace showcasing local eateries with diverse, casual offerings, plus food retailers.
Village District
Outdoor mall with 90+ boutiques, eateries with outdoor seating & personal services.
Pullen Park
Depending on the time of year, you can rent a pedal boat, ride a carousel, take a swim, sign up for an art class, see a play, play your favorite sport and more. Pullen Park is the first public park in North Carolina, the 5th oldest operating amusement park in the U.S. and 16th oldest in the world.
North Hills
Shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The commons area frequently features events such as live concerts, festivals, and a farmers' market.