Welcome To Carrboro
Tracing its origins back to a mill town, Carrboro is a modern day cultural incubator located just west of Chapel Hill. Carrboro's classic downtown is anchored by Carr Mill Mall, a converted cotton mill that now houses a variety of shops and restaurants.
Key Features
Arts and Culture : Nicknamed "Paris of the Piedmont" by the locals, Carrboro prides itself on its eclectic, organic arts and cultural scene.
Small Town feel: Carrboro has that true small-town charm where everyone seems to know your name. Strolling through downtown, you’ll find friendly faces, locally owned shops, and a genuine sense of community. From the weekly farmers market to art shows and live music, Carrboro feels warm, welcoming, and wonderfully connected.
Agent Picks
Cat's Cradle
The Cat's Cradle is a legendary local music venue that has played host to many famous musicians in their early days including R.E.M., Nirvana, and the Dave Matthews Band.
Carrboro Farmers Market
Started in 1977, the Carrboro Farmers Market welcomes farmers and artisans from within a 50-mile radius of the town. Hosted year-round, note that dogs aren't permitted, so leave your four-legged friends at home!
Glasshalfull
Glasshalfull is a local favorite in the heart of Carrboro, known for its warm atmosphere, creative small plates, and thoughtful wine list. It’s the perfect spot to unwind after work, share a meal with friends, or enjoy a relaxed evening on the patio.
