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Healthy Living Options.
Healthy
living opportunities abound at Fearrington. With miles of
walking paths, the state of the art
Duke Center for Living wellness facility, the residents-only
Swim & Croquet Club, tennis courts and a playground, there's
plenty of ways to stay fit and healthy. Need inspiration to stay
fit? Join the walking or golfing club, and stay focused with
friends!
It's incredibly convenient finding fresh, local produce from April
to November, when the weekly growers-only
Fearrington Farmers Market takes place in the Village Center.
Active Resident Groups.
Dozens of resident
clubs operate here, offering a wealth of opportunities for
newcomers to make new friendships and share common interests and
hobbies. Many club activities happen at The Gathering Place.
An important resident organization is the
Fearrington Homeowners Association, which promotes the health,
safety and welfare of village residents and encourages participation
in community endeavors. Hear from the
current president of the FHA.
Another important institution is the not-for-profit,
Fearrington Cares, which provides a range of short-term health
care services to residents under the direction of its caring staff
and many volunteers.
Read more about this innovative and beloved organization.
During the summer, The Swim & Croquet Club becomes an important
recreational and social venue at Fearrington, offering a lap pool,
spa center, croquet, classes and activities.
The Village Center.
The shops, restaurants and gardens of the
Village Center provide opportunities to enjoy time with friends
and loved ones.
McIntyre's Books, one of the best known independent bookstores
in the Southeast, offers over a hundred author events annually;
these are free and open to the public (see the
events calendar) - and well attended by Fearrington residents!
Our ever-changing
gardens,
under the expert care of our gardening team, offers a reason to walk
through the Village Center to see what's in bloom.
The Fearrington Granary Restaurant, our daytime restaurant, provides
delicious lunch and brunch options either indoors or on our patios.
Once a month we open up The Fearrington Granary for a special, seasonally
themed dinner; our Evenings Out dinner series is quite popular with
residents!
Pick up a New York Times, a coffee, sandwich or a glass of
wine at
The Belted Goat and linger over indoor seating or overlooking
the fountain in the adjacent outdoor courtyard. Enjoy a craft beer
and live music with friends at our beer garden,
Roost.
And with
The Fearrington House Restaurant, you never have to leave the
property to celebrate special occasions!
Annual Fearrington Events.
We host fun
events
year round, from the
Folk Art Show to PumpkinFest to Holiday Storytelling with Donald Davis - all perfect
activities for the whole family!
So there's plenty of reasons to stay occupied at Fearrington - and
of course there's a wealth of cultural, recreational and social
activities in
nearby Chapel Hill, Durham and Raleigh. |