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Heart of the Holidays Cary Gingerbread House Competition

Downtown Cary Visit Downtown Cary as it is transformed into a walking gallery of amateur gingerbread houses. Local participants work hard ...

Gifting Tree Project at Downtown Cary Park

Starting at 10 a.m. December 2, vote for your favorite tree! Votes are online and limited to one per person ...

A Shopping Spree with Junior League of Raleigh

The Junior League of Raleigh’s 39th Annual A Shopping SPREE!, presented by First Citizens Bank More than 100 national and regional ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Jim Graham Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: Advance for $10 online or $12 at the door
  • Website: www.jlraleigh.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Apex Farmers Market's Holiday Festival

Our annual holiday festival is a great way to spend the day! Enjoy your regular, weekly market vendors and also ...

Holly Days at Sanderson High School

Sanderson High School annual craft and vendor fair. Over 160 vendors with a huge selection of items for purchase. Proceeds from ...

*FULL* Intro to Sewing: Elf Stocking at Zebulon Community Center

In this class, we will learn how to use a sewing machine by making an Elf stocking! We’ll learn how ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Art Room, 301 S Arendell Ave., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: Resident $20 / Non-Resident $25
  • Website: zebulon.recdesk.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

A Gift to Cary Celebration

Come enjoy Santa, skating, snowball fights, and more amongst the sights and sounds of the holidays at Downtown Cary Park. We ...

Downtown Wake Forest Holiday Open House

The 2023 Downtown Holiday Open House is Saturday, Dec. 2! Discover the unique array of local shops and restaurants that ...

Feathered Farm's Christmas on the Farm

Photos with Santa, Mrs Claus and Milkshake! Open Play, Food trucks, Live Music and Local Merchants! Santa and Mrs Claus will ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $10.00 per person age 2+. Senior discount.
  • Website: buytickets.at
  • Category: Holiday Events

Holiday Artisans Market at Wake Forest Renaissance Center

ARTS Wake Forest will present the annual Wake Forest Holiday Artisans Market. The Holiday Market will be held rain or ...

Holidays with The Popes

It’s that time again! Take a picture with Santa and ring in the holidays at the Pope House Museum. You can ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Pope House Museum, 511 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $25 for one image or $45 for five images
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Holiday Events

Roots with Purpose's Annual Winter Wonderland at Saint Paul's Christian Church

Join us for our 2nd Annual Winter Wonderland Event! We'll be sharing a variety of vendors, activities, food, Santa and more! This ...

Santa Express with the Great Raleigh Trolley

Kids and parents hop aboard the Great Raleigh Trolley for their chance to enjoy a ride through Downtown and story ...

Santa's Workshop at Abbotts Creek

The holiday season is here! Come join the Raleigh Youth Council at Abbotts Creek Community Center for your personal tour through ...

Southern Wake Academy's Annual Holiday Vendor Fair

Join Southern Wake Academy for it's 3rd Annual Holiday Vendor Fair!

Wake Forest Homeschoolers Holiday Craft Fair

It's time to start thinking about the WFHS Third Annual Holiday Craft Fair! Come to sell or come to SHOP! We ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Brooks Avenue Church of Christ, 700 Brooks Ave., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free Admission to shop
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Brier Creek Commons Letters to Santa

Bring your letters to Santa at Brier Creek Commons and enjoy all the holiday cheer. You can find Santa and ...

Cary Ballet presents The Nutcracker at Martin Marietta for the Performing Arts

Join us for the traditional Nutcracker of the season! Don’t miss this glorious holiday story with the classical music by ...

Fortnight's Holiday Market

Step into a winter wonderland at our indoor-outdoor market, now featuring a delightful food truck and a curated selection of ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Fortnight Brewing Company, 1006 Southwest Maynard Road, Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

KW Realty Platinum is hosting Photos with Santa

KW Realty Platinum invites you to come out and bring your family, and your clients to our Pics with Santa ...

Make Ornaments for the NC State Capitol's Outdoor Tree

Join the Capitol to make a rustic outdoor decoration to feed the birds & squirrels on Union Square! While the ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: East Grounds of the Capitol, 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Coats and Cocoa at Shepherd's Way Farm

One of our amazing Teen Board mentor groups is hosting a special Coats and Cocoa collection event Saturday, December 2. ...

  • 1:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1010 St. Albans Dr., Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: info@noteinthepocket.org
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Garner Performing Arts Center presents Elf The Musical, Jr.

Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his ...

Poiema Artistry presents White Christmas

Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the ...

Raleigh Moravian Church's Christmas Candle Tea

We're counting down to Christmas Candle Tea at Raleigh Moravian Church! This year's version is on Saturday, December 2, from ...

Garner Holiday Block Party

This free family-friendly event will feature Holiday kids’ crafts, food trucks, games, music, and more. The Garner Express, a 24-person ...

Starpath presents Santa Everywhere! at Cary Academy

"Santa Everywhere!" tells the story of Charlie, an inquisitive child who goes on a fun-filled journey of self-discovery, perseverance, and ...

The Motown Sound of Christmas presented by Pure Life Theatre

The Motown Sound of Christmas is Pure Life Theatre's new iteration of this holiday favorite. Complete with music made famous ...

Victorian Christmas at Page-Walker Arts and History Center

Enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas atmosphere at the old hotel this winter! There will be cookies, carolers, an activity for kids, ...

Holiday Harmony with the Fuquay-Varina Chorale at Fuquay Varina Arts Center

'Tis the season of holiday harmonies! Join the Fuquay-Varina Chorale for their annual holiday show this year at the Fuquay-Varina ...

Let it Snow at Apex Depot

Let it snow! Join us prior to the start of the Apex Rotary Christmas Parade, to enjoy a wintertime mix ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Depot Parking Lot, 220 N Salem St, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Donations Accepted
  • Website: www.apexrotary.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Morrisville Tree Lighting

Join us for music, local student performances, hot chocolate, and the official tree and building lighting ceremony. The Morrisville Police Department ...

Illuminate Art Walk Downtown Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh comes to light every holiday season with Illuminate Art Walk. Since the winter of 2020, Downtown Raleigh Alliance ...

Apex Rotary Club's Christmas Parade

The Annual Apex Rotary Christmas Parade traditionally takes place at 5pm on the first Saturday of December. The parade is ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Ambergate Station and The Peakway, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Donations Accepted.
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Light the Springs at Holly Springs Cultural Center

Ring in the start of the holiday season with our brand new Light the Springs ceremony. Families and children of ...

Wake Forest Presbyterian's Walk Through Bethlehem

Join us and experience the journey that Mary and Joseph took at the time of the birth of Jesus!

Cary’s Annual Tree Lighting at Downtown Cary Park

Cary’s Annual Tree Lighting will be at 6 p.m. The Park will be open regular Park hours from 7 a.m. to ...

First Night of Apex Holiday Tour of Lights

December 2nd - 31st | Every night 6:00 - 9:00 pm If your home or business is the most festive on ...

*SOLD OUT* Must See Raleigh Holiday Edition with the Great Raleigh Trolley

During the holidays, the State Capitol and Downtown Raleigh come alive with Christmas magic. This family-friendly tour lasts approximately 60 ...

Boyce Farms Outdoor Movie Night

Enjoy a relaxing movie night with the whole family Showing: The Polar Express Coffee, Hot Cocoa and Concessions for sale Bring blankets and/or ...

Poiema Artistry presents White Christmas

Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the ...

The Motown Sound of Christmas presented by Pure Life Theatre

The Motown Sound of Christmas is Pure Life Theatre's new iteration of this holiday favorite. Complete with music made famous ...

Holiday Harmony with the Fuquay-Varina Chorale

'Tis the season of holiday harmonies! Join the Fuquay-Varina Chorale for their annual holiday show this year at the Fuquay-Varina ...

Christmas Spirits with the Great Raleigh Trolley

Hear Raleigh’s tales of the ghosts of Christmas past and present aboard The Great Raleigh Trolley. Try something a little ...

Garner Performing Arts Center presents Elf The Musical, Jr.

Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his ...