City of Raleigh Writes a Letter to Santa
Raleigh Parks is assisting the North Pole this holiday season by hosting Letters to Santa at select community centers! How it ...
- All Day Event
- Location: See website for list of participating Raleigh Community Centers
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
Fuquay-Varina Gingerbread House Competition & Fundraiser for WNC
Get ready to show off your gingerbread house skills and help raise money for a good cause at our 5th ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Fuquay Varina Arts Center, 123 E Vance St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: Competition Entry Fee: $10 for Child and Youth. $15 Adult. $20 Family.
- Website: www.fuquayjuniors.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Reindeer Rodeo at Abbotts Creek
It's the most wonderful time of the year for the Reindeer Rodeo! Bring your little one for a fun-filled morning of ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 9950 Durant Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27614
- Cost: $7
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
NC Symphony presents Classical Christmas with Carlos at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
North Carolina Symphony Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor North Carolina Master Chorale Celebrate the season as Music Director Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts selections ...
- 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Woolner Stage, 2 E South St. Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $33
- Website: www.martinmariettacenter.com
- Category: Holiday Events
*SOLD OUT* Carolina Inn's Holiday Tea
It is said that Anna Russell, 7th Duchess of Bedford, invented Afternoon Tea in 1840. This was to satisfy her ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
- Location: Crossroad Restaurant, 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
- Cost: $79 per person. Free for Ages 5 and under.
- Website: www.destinationhotels.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Christmas at Historic Oak View County Park
Christmas at Oak View: 1850-1950 Learn how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families living and ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: 4028 Carya Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
- Cost: Free, but registration is required. .
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
Infinity Ballet presents Favorite Dances of the Nutcracker
An enjoyable family hour outing for the holiday season. This enchanting traditional storybook show correlates with the Lighting of the ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem St., Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Admission: $12 Adults, $10 Children
- Website: www.etix.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Apex Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join community members and the Apex Town Council in downtown Apex as the tree at The Depot is lit! Southbound Santa ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: The Depot, 220 N Salem St., Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.apexnc.org
- Category: Holiday Events
*FULL* Falls River Flour Power Kid's Night Out
Santa's Workshop for 5-12yrs old It’s the most wonderful time of the year & we’re making festive food favorites to ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 10511 Shadowlawn Drive Suite 117, Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: $50
- Website: flourpowerstudios.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Annual Cookie Walk with Wendell United Methodist Church
Live Music in a Charming Christmas Setting A delicious selection of homemade cookies. This year at a reduced price of $8 per ...
- 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: 129 N Main St., Wendell, NC, 27591
- Cost: from $8 per pound
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Fuquay Varina's First Friday Night Market
The Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association (FVDA) will host its inaugural First Friday Night Market, part of our new First Fridays series ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.fuquay-varinadowntown.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Illuminate Art Walk Downtown Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh comes to light every holiday season with Illuminate Art Walk presented by Wake Tech! Since December 2020, Illuminate ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Raleigh (see website for map of installations), Raleigh, NC, 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: downtownraleigh.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Lighting of Wake Forest
You're invited to experience the wonder and magic of the holiday season at the 2024 Lighting of Wake Forest, Our ceremony ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
Polar Express Storytime at Wendell Museum
Lynnette Pearce will be reading The Polar Express every half hour, 5-9 p.m. Ride the Wendell Lights Trolley and visit the ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 122 W. Second Street, Wendell NC 27591
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Duke Homestead's Christmas by Candlelight
Kick off your holiday season with this annual favorite! Come enjoy live Christmas music, dancing, singing, holiday cookies, and a ...
- 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 2828 Duke Homestead Rd., Durham, NC 27705-2726
- Cost: $8. Free for kids 3 and under.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Santa at First and Main Christmas Market
We cannot wait to bring the magic of the holiday season to First and Main in Knigthdale, NC! Get into ...
- 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 315 N. First Avenue, Knightdale, NC, 27545
- Cost: $5 per adult. Kids are free with adult ticket.
- Website: www.communitypopupsnc.com
- Category: Holiday Events
The Dessertery at Martin Marietta for the Performing Arts
Come indulge yourself in a family friendly holiday themed dessert café. THE DESSERTERY will feature elaborate holiday decor, all you ...
- 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
- Location: Kennedy Theatre, 2 East South Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $29 for those 7yrs+. $15 for ages 2-6. Children under 2 are free.
- Website: www.martinmariettacenter.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Brier Creek Commons Tree Lighting
Join us to ring in the season, and fa la la along with Brier Creek Commons during the Tree Lighting The ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Clocktower, 8311 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, NC 27617
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.shopbriercreekcommons.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Food Crafts at Lake Lynn Community Center
Get ready to celebrate the holiday season! Each week participants will get to create a fun food-based project. From Cookie ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 7921 Ray Rd., Raleigh, NC 27613
- Cost: Cost: $12 a class
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
Gingerbread Decorating Party at Green Road Park
Join DJ Young Fresh Prince for a festive bash filled with cookie decorating, awesome tunes, and endless fun! Bring your creativity ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 4201 Green Road, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
Knightdale Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us as we kick off the Christmas season by lighting the tree at Knightdale Station Park. Write letters to ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Main Stage/Amphitheater, 810 N First Ave, Knightdale, NC 27545
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.knightdalenc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
Marbles Evening with Elves
Jingle, joy, twinkle & twilight... Our family holiday celebration is a delight! Immerse yourself into the magic of the holiday season ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $27 Member. $30 General Public.
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Holiday Events
*SOLD OUT* Poiema Artistry presents It's a Wonderful Life The Musical
Inspired by the beloved 1946 film, this musical closely follows George Bailey’s journey from youthful dreams to midlife struggles, as ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Stars Auditorium at ImaginX, 3000 Wakefield Crossing Dr., Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: $30
- Website: www.poiemaac.com
- Category: Holiday Events
A Christmas Carol presented by Theatre in the Park at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
The Triangle's Favorite Holiday Tradition Ira David Wood III’s musical comedy adaptation, A Christmas Carol, returns to The Martin Marietta Center ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Memorial Auditorium, 2 East South Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $25
- Website: www.ticketmaster.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Spiritual Twist Productions presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Performed by our 8+ Christmas Cast In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant ...
- 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1250 Aversboro Rd., Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: $8 - $24
- Website: tickets.spiritualtwist.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Raleigh Little Theatre presents Cinderella
RLT’s holiday tradition returns to celebrate its 40th year! Kids of all ages will love this retelling of the beloved ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: Cantey V. Sutton Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Children 12 and under $29. Adults $35.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- 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 ...
- 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
- Location: 742 W Garner Rd, Garner, NC, 27529
- Cost: $15
- Website: www.garnernc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
