Date: Friday, Aug 28
Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Venue: Willow Spring, Raleigh
Price: Free
Category: Family
Join us for Lunch/Supper at the Lawn to enjoy delicious food from local food trucks. Bring out your picnic blanket ...
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“Bring a picnic blanket since shade and picnic tables are limited near the lawn.”
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