12 Days of Christmas at Urban Air Raleigh
We’re launching The 12 Days of Christmas at Urban Air Raleigh — December 12–23! Each day guests who purchase a ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: $33.99 per Platinum Pass
- Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Drop & Shop at Learning Express Cary
Drop off the kids at school and swing by for a fun and stress-free shopping experience! What? Enjoy 20% OFF ...
- 7:30 am - 9:30 am
- Location: 2020 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27518
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Fuquay-Varina Gingerbread House Competition Entry Display
Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser sponsored by Friends of Fuquay Varina Arts Center Categories: Adult 18yrs+ Child 5yrs - 10yrs Youth 11yrs - 17yrs Family ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Fuquay Varina Arts Center, 123 E Vance St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.fuquayjuniors.org
- Category: Holiday Events
NC State Capitol's Holiday Open House
From Thursday, Dec. 11th – Saturday, December 13th (from 10 a.m. -3 p.m. on Thursday & Friday, 10 a.m. - ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Romp N' Roll North Raleigh's Jolly Jam
Don’t let your little ones miss out on a magical holiday experience: One-on-one photos with Santa Fun indoor games & activities Lots of ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: 6210 Plantation Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: Member: $30, NonMember: $35.
- Website: rompnroll.com
- Category: Holiday Events
NC Transportation Museum's Polar Express Train Ride
The Magic Returns! “Well, are you coming?” Inspired by the hit movie, this holiday favorite comes to life as you and ...
- 4:45 pm
- Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC 28159
- Cost: from $40 per child or $47 per adult
- Website: www.nctransportationmuseum.org
- Category: Holiday Events
*FULL* Santa's Trolley
Santa is lost in Raleigh, and Holly the Elf needs your help to find him! Join Holly aboard the Historic ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa St., Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: $15 per person
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
18th Annual St. Nicholas European Christmas Market
Come shop, dine, sip, dance, and sing in the European Christmas Market tradition with gifts and decor from across Europe, ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: Kerr Scott Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: saintnicholasmarketnc.com
- Category: Holiday Events
All Aboard the Holiday Express Night
Kid & Adult Friendly - Pajamas Welcome! “All aboard!” Grab your hot cocoa, your sense of wonder, and get ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Mad Splatter, 2016 Creekside Landing Dr., Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: starting from $15
- Website: apex.madsplatter.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Illuminate Art Walk Downtown Raleigh
Shining Light on North Carolina from December 5, 2025- January 6, 2026. Downtown Raleigh shines every holiday season with Illuminate ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Raleigh (see website for map of installations), Raleigh, NC, 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: downtownraleigh.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Moore Square Winterfaire
Raleigh Parks and MAKRS Presents... Moore Square Winterfaire! Welcome to our 1st annual Moore Square Winterfaire, a European Christmas Market and ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: makrs.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town
Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town This is our most requested event! Tickets will sell out for popular dates/times. ...
- 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: 1520 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: $64.35 for 1 child and 2 Adults. $5 per Extra Adult.
- Website: pineytown.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Cookies and Cocoa with Santa at Garner Recreation Center
Enjoy cookies and cocoa with Santa! Participants will get to see and take pictures with Santa, make crafts, and enjoy ...
- 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 215 W Main St., Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: $10-$14
- Website: garner.recdesk.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Live Nativity Scene at Christ's Sanctified Holy Church Raleigh
We want to extend the experience of the birth of Jesus to everyone! Please join us for an intimate and ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 9050 Strickland Rd. Raleigh, NC 27615
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Milk and Cookies for Santa with Children's Art Classes
Milk and Cookies for Santa Ceramic Painting Party Let's get ready for Santa! In this workshop, you will paint a plate for ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 409 Emissary Dr., Cary, NC 27519
- Cost: $45
- Website: www.hisawyer.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Penny Road's Drive-Thru Live Nativity
You are invited to witness the birth of Jesus through … Realistic scene recreations … Live animals … Music … Treats & craft for kids!
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 8509 Penny Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.pennyroad.church
- Category: Holiday Events
Snowball Dance
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a “Snowball Dance” for individuals with disabilities. Individuals ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: $15-$25 per person
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Holiday Events
Winter "Water"land Family Night Out
Join us for festive fun at Goldfish! We will have holiday treats, festive snacks, and our heated pool open for ...
- 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Goldfish Swim School, 14460 Falls of Neuse Rd Suite 107, Wake Forest, NC 27614
- Cost: $5 per person. $15 family max.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Carolina Ballet Presents The Nutcracker at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
This holiday season, rediscover the wonder with Carolina Ballet’s enchanting celebration of The Nutcracker. Our most-attended production ever, this beautiful ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $38
- Website: www.martinmariettacenter.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Fuquay Varina Arts Center presents The Nutcracker
The Fuquay-Varina Arts Center is proud to present the annual production of The Nutcracker. Loosely based on the E.T.A. Hoffman ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 123 E. Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: All Seats $6
- Website: app.arts-people.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Poiema Artistry present Irving Berlin's White Christmas
Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaptation features 17 Irving Berlin songs and a book by David ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Stars Auditorium at ImaginX, 3000 Wakefield Crossing Dr., Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: $30
- Website: www.poiemaac.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Cary Town Band presents Winterfest
Join the Cary Town Band for our spectacular annual Winterfest concert, a joyous and uplifting musical celebration of the holiday ...
- 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
- Location: Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free
- Website: carytownband.org
- Category: Holiday Events
Raleigh Little Theatre presents Cinderella
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: Cantey V. Sutton Theatre, 301 Pogue St., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Children 12 and under $33-$37. Adults $36-$40 plus tax and fees.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Holiday Events
The Great Raleigh Trolley presents Christmas Spirits Ghost Tour
Hear Raleigh’s tales of the ghosts of Christmas past and present aboard The Great Raleigh Trolley. Try something a little ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: Tap Yard Raleigh, 1610 Automotive Way, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Holiday Events
