CBC Towers at WRAL-TV, American Tobacco & Rocky Mount Mills Light for the Holidays This Week with Special Celebrations

It will soon look a lot like Christmas at the CBC towers across the Triangle: WRAL-TV Tower Lighting CBC will light the WRAL-TV tower for the 61st time on Monday, December 2, 2019. A special will air at 7pm to celebrate the lighting of the 300-foot tower to light Santa’s way to Raleigh for the […]
Durham SmART Adds Vibrant Crosswalk Art on American Tobacco Campus

American Tobacco has a “snappy” new crosswalk. Three vibrant Art-Deco inspired pedestrian crosswalk designs were installed in downtown Durham during the week of November 18, including on Blackwell Street at American Tobacco. The Durham SmART Vision Plan sponsored the project with the mission of “connecting the cultural hubs/districts in downtown Durham through creative placemaking.” Local […]
New Restaurant Opens at American Tobacco

From Food Truck to PopUp@ATC to Restaurant American Tobacco’s latest restaurant is now open to the public. Boricua Soul began as a beloved food truck which became one of American Tobacco’s first PopUps and now has their first-ever brick and mortar restaurant. Boricua Soul is located in the Down Under space adjacent to the Crowe […]
Favor Desserts at American Tobacco PopUp Space for November

Pound for pound…the best cake in town! Favor Desserts is featured in the PopUp Durham space at American Tobacco for the month of November 2019. Favor Desserts was established in July 2004 in Durham, North Carolina by Master Baker Keijuane Hester and continues to serve the Triangle area and beyond. While offering the traditional baker’s […]
American Tobacco Staffers Host 4th Annual First Responder Appreciation Day

“I thoroughly enjoyed serving our local first responders! It was an honor to give back to those who always put others first!” – ATC Special Event Parking Manager Justin Poole On Thursday, September 26, 2019, American Tobacco produced its 4th Annual First Responders Appreciation Day. ATC staff members were really excited to hand 600 meals […]
Carolina Hurricanes Random Act of Ice Cream Kindness at American Tobacco

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream and…the Carolina Hurricanes! On Tuesday, October 1, 2019, the Carolina Hurricanes initiated a random act of kindness at American Tobacco by offering FREE ice cream from the FRESH Ice Cream food truck. Stormy was on hand to energize the crowd, and everyone got a spin […]
Wonderpuff Brings Cotton Candy to American Tobacco PopUp Space for September

American Tobacco will welcome a new PopUp Durham merchant for the month of September 2019. Wonderpuff will occupy the PopUp@ATC space from September 4 – 28. Wonderpuff is a hand-crafted cotton candy company curated by Jackie and Rem Morin. Their mission is to spread love and unity through our sugar. Be ready to be covered […]
Parker & Otis Paper PopUp at American Tobacco For August

On Thursday, August 1, 2019, the next PopUp shop opens at American Tobacco. Jennings Brody of Parker and Otis will create an extension of the popular retail shop currently located within’ the restaurant of the same name. PopUp Durham will feature P&O Paper for the month of August, focusing on those items dedicated to the […]
Check Out the Latest Art Exhibition at American Tobacco

Have you seen the latest art on exhibit at American Tobacco? The Ancestry of Necessity exhibition includes contemporary artworks by local, female artists whose materials can be traced to Durham’s historical relationship with textile and craft. Artworks presented in Ancestry of Necessity use these materials and methods to produce works of art unbound by function […]
Fuquay-Based Corner Boys BBQ Next Pop-Up at American Tobacco Campus

Corner Boys BBQ, a Fuquay-Varina-based food truck and catering company, will be the next pop-up business at American Tobacco Campus. Corner Boys is known for its BBQ classics — including pork, chicken, beef, turkey and brisket BBQ and “jerk” chicken. Sides include slaw, green bean, boiled potatoes, roasted potatoes, mac-n-cheese, corn on the cob, cabbage, […]