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03December

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 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: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

Handmade Hanukkah Market at Temple Beth Or

Handmade Hanukkah Market is December 3 We are thrilled to welcome back vendors and guests for this years Handmade Hanukkah Market! ...

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 ...

Theatre Raleigh's Holiday Artist Market

Get your holiday shopping done at Theatre Raleigh’s first annual Holiday Artist Market! Don’t miss our very special performances happening throughout ...

Boylan Heights Art Walk

Celebrate the 31st annual Boylan Heights ArtWalk, a delightful event perfectly timed for the holiday season! Join us as we ...

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 ...

  • 1:00 pm -  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: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Merriment Realty's Pet Photos With Santa

Join Merriment Realty for a Festive Photo Session with Santa and Your Furry Friend! Families and pets are invited to join ...

Sutherland's Afternoon with Santa

Santa is coming to The Sutherland!! He's taking a break from the elves to spend the afternoon with us, and even ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13371 Wake Union Church Rd., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $30 first sibling. $20 per additional sibling.
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Raleigh Brewing Company's Holiday Bash and Market

This year we are combining Holiday Bash and our Holiday Market into one event! Join us this December as we ...

Rolesville Christmas Parade

Come out to join us and see the man in the red suit! What a way to officially kick off ...

The Gingerbread Shoppe at The Cupcake Shoppe Bakery and Coffee

Join Little Raleigh Party at The Cupcake Shoppe Bakery + Coffee for a delightful event filled with fun and delicious ...

Halifax Community Center's Family Yoga

Bring the whole family for a fun, creative, and blissful yoga class! This free class will introduce classic yoga, meditation, ...

  • 2:30 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 1023 Halifax St. Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free with registration
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Chanukah Story Hour at Hillel Preschool

For Ages 0-5 Enjoy a Chanukah story, activities and Chanukah Treats.

Family Mini Photo Shoot with Amanda Lea Photography

Last chance of the season Mini Family Photo Shoots! Option 1: 10 Minutes, 3 digital images for download, $75 Option 2: 20 Minutes, ...

Mind and Body Therapeutic Connections Holiday Yoga for Kids

Empower your kids to build healthy minds and bodies through movement. Learn traditional yoga poses through story, song, and imaginative ...

Step Into Christmas

Join your favorite characters to celebrate All Things Christmas! Experience a Magical Meet & Greet with The Grinch, Cindy Lou, ...

Fuquay-Varina Christmas Parade

We are excited to bring this great annual tradition back to you on Sunday, December 3rd at 4:00pm. We have been ...

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 ...

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 ...

*SOLD OUT* Falls River Flour Power PJ Polar Express

Wear your holiday pajamas and hop on board the Polar Express for some holiday fun! We’ll whip up some buttermilk ...

*SOLD OUT* Flour Power Kids Cooking Studio North Hills' PJ Polar Express Family Event

Wear your holiday pajamas and hop on board the Polar Express for some holiday fun! We’ll whip up some buttermilk ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Park at North Hills Street Suite 106, Raleigh, NC, 27609
  • Cost: $49 for 2 participants. Two additional participants can be added for $25 each.
  • Website: www.flourpowerstudios.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

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!

*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 ...

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 ...

04December

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 ...

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 ...

Self-led Preschool Play at Zebulon Community Center

This program is designed for children ages birth to five and their parent or caregiver. Our newly designed Preschool Sensory ...

Wake County Library Storytime

Weekly Storytimes and adventures are offered in your local Wake County library. See website for specific dates and times. ...

Carolina Pines Community Center's StoryWalk

Take a stroll on the StoryWalk® and read "Poppleton in Winter." Holly will be making an appearance the week of ...

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser with Fuquay Varina Junior Woman's Club

It’s that time of year again! Registration is now open for our 4th Annual Gingerbread House Competition & Fundraiser! Registration ...

John Chavis Memorial Park celebrates Santa's List Day

National Holidays- Santa's List Day Drop in for fun holiday celebrations!

Over the Moon's New Small Steppers Class

For crawlers to age 2 Monday mornings Sensory Exploration Play and Learn in one visit! Come for an hour and 50 minutes ...

Christmas at Historic Oak View County Park

Daily Tours: December 4-22, 2023 Learn how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families living and ...

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 ...

05December

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 ...

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 ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden StoryWalk

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Hike the StoryWalk®

From November 7 - December 16, 2023, visit Prairie Ridge for our next StoryWalk® featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by ...

Wake County Library Storytime

Weekly Storytimes and adventures are offered in your local Wake County library. See website for specific dates and times. ...

Toddler Tuesday Feathered Farm Tour

Enjoy our fun and educational activities at the farm with other toddlers. Let your little ones enjoy the farm toys and ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: One free adult with paid child at $13.50
  • Website: buytickets.at
  • Category: Family Fun

Carolina Pines Community Center's StoryWalk

Take a stroll on the StoryWalk® and read "Poppleton in Winter." Holly will be making an appearance the week of ...

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser with Fuquay Varina Junior Woman's Club

It’s that time of year again! Registration is now open for our 4th Annual Gingerbread House Competition & Fundraiser! Registration ...

Grandeur Luxe's Storytime and Cookies with Santa

Join us for a toddler storytime at our newest event space. Little ones will enjoy music, dancing, crafts, as well ...

Toddler Nature Time at White Deer Park

Enjoy some nature time with your little one at the Nature Center! Drop in at any time during the program ...

Christmas at Historic Oak View County Park

Daily Tours: December 4-22, 2023 Learn how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families living and ...

Saint Monica Teen Center's Dress for Success

Whether it's the latest summer trends, cozy winter essentials, or stylish back-to-school outfits, our Dress for Success Closet keeps up ...

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 ...

06December

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 ...

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 ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden StoryWalk

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Hike the StoryWalk®

From November 7 - December 16, 2023, visit Prairie Ridge for our next StoryWalk® featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by ...

Wake County Library Storytime

Weekly Storytimes and adventures are offered in your local Wake County library. See website for specific dates and times. ...

Carolina Pines Community Center's StoryWalk

Take a stroll on the StoryWalk® and read "Poppleton in Winter." Holly will be making an appearance the week of ...

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser with Fuquay Varina Junior Woman's Club

It’s that time of year again! Registration is now open for our 4th Annual Gingerbread House Competition & Fundraiser! Registration ...

Grandeur Luxe's Storytime and Cookies with Santa

Join us for a toddler storytime at our newest event space. Little ones will enjoy music, dancing, crafts, as well ...

Kindergarten Information Session at Piney Town Playhouse

Libby from SchoolUp Wake is joining us to host an information session to discuss selecting the right kindergarten for your ...

The Homeschool Experience Holiday Extravaganza

Come join us for a variety of holiday fun! We will have free crafts to make, a kids holiday business ...

Christmas at Historic Oak View County Park

Daily Tours: December 4-22, 2023 Learn how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families living and ...

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 ...

Glow Disc Golf at Forest Ridge Park

Glow Disc Golf at Forest Ridge Park is back! Play a round of 9 by the light of the moon! The ...

07December

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 ...

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 ...

Ornament Swap Geochache at White Deer Park and Lake Benson Park

Between now and December 22nd you can swap an ornament at Garner Recreation Center, Garner Senior Center, and Garner Performing ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden StoryWalk

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Hike the StoryWalk®

From November 7 - December 16, 2023, visit Prairie Ridge for our next StoryWalk® featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by ...

Wake County Library Storytime

Weekly Storytimes and adventures are offered in your local Wake County library. See website for specific dates and times. ...

Carolina Pines Community Center's StoryWalk

Take a stroll on the StoryWalk® and read "Poppleton in Winter." Holly will be making an appearance the week of ...

Feathered Farm Open Play

Open Play at the Farm allows you and your child to come and spend an extended time enjoying what you ...

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser with Fuquay Varina Junior Woman's Club

It’s that time of year again! Registration is now open for our 4th Annual Gingerbread House Competition & Fundraiser! Registration ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Holiday Creations

Our gardens are full of inspiration and materials to make holiday crafts. Come create holiday cheer with 5 festive craft ...

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 ...

Broadway Bengals Storytelling at Fuquay-Varina Community Library

The FuWakeals will present a short skit in costume.

Green Road Community Library's Family Holiday Ornaments

Create personalized ornaments with jewels, pom poms, googly eyes and more! All supplies will be provided, no registration required.

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 pm 
  • Location: 4101 Green Road, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Bilingual Nature Stories

Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...

Christmas at Historic Oak View County Park

Daily Tours: December 4-22, 2023 Learn how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families living and ...

Rainbow Play System's Open Play

Open Play is Back! You can come and play in the Rainbow Party room between the hours of 10am and ...

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 ...

Zebulon Community Library's Giant Candyland

Play Giant Candyland and enjoy other games and crafts! Stop by anytime between 5-7 p.m.

Kirk of Kildaire's Christmas Festival

Our Christmas Festival is on Dec 7! Food and activities from 5:30-7:00 followed by a holiday Jazz Concert from 7:00-8:00. Habrá ...

NC State Capitol's State Tree Lighting

Join the State Capitol and Gov. Roy Cooper for the annual tree-lighting tradition on Thursday, Dec. 7th! The festivities will ...

Wendell Community Library's Movies: Frozen Sing-A-Long Edition

Join us as we sing to a beloved Disney movie! When their kingdom becomes trapped in perpetual winter, fearless Anna joins ...

Calls from Santa

A phone call from Santa Claus is on every child’s wish list. The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources ...

Electric Light Fantasy at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park

Join us in Historic Downtown Wilson at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park for the 4th Annual Electric Light Fantasy drive-in ...

NC Executive Mansion's Holiday Open House

North Carolina’s Executive Mansion, the “people’s house,” will open its historic doors again for the beloved annual Holiday Open House ...

*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 ...

08December

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 ...

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 ...

Ornament Swap Geochache at White Deer Park and Lake Benson Park

Between now and December 22nd you can swap an ornament at Garner Recreation Center, Garner Senior Center, and Garner Performing ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden StoryWalk

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Hike the StoryWalk®

From November 7 - December 16, 2023, visit Prairie Ridge for our next StoryWalk® featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by ...

Carolina Pines Community Center's StoryWalk

Take a stroll on the StoryWalk® and read "Poppleton in Winter." Holly will be making an appearance the week of ...

Feathered Farm Open Play

Open Play at the Farm allows you and your child to come and spend an extended time enjoying what you ...

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser with Fuquay Varina Junior Woman's Club

It’s that time of year again! Registration is now open for our 4th Annual Gingerbread House Competition & Fundraiser! Registration ...

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 ...

Disney On Ice Presents Magic In The Stars at PNC Arena

56 OF YOUR FAVORITE DISNEY STARS SHINE BRIGHT IN THE ALL-NEW DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS MAGIC IN THE STARS! The Disney100 ...

Over the Moon's First Giant Leapers Class

For ages 2-4 Friday mornings Discovery-led STEM Play and Learn in one visit! Come for an hour and 50 minutes that includes ...

Lake Crabtree's Nature Nerds: Winter Walk in the Woods

Join park staff as they "nerd out" over a different group of animals, plants, fungi or other living things each ...

Christmas at Historic Oak View County Park

Daily Tours: December 4-22, 2023 Learn how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families living and ...

Romp N' Roll North Raleigh's Jolly Jam

Photos with Santa! Reserve your time slot online & skip the long lines!! Join us and enjoy games, activities, and ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 6210 Plantation Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Member: $30, NonMember: $35
  • Website: rompnroll.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

WinterFest at Ting Park

Make plans to join the Holly Springs Chamber for WinterFest 2023. WinterFest is sure to be the event of the ...

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 ...

Christmas Traditions at The Scoop at Willow Oak Farms

We love Christmas Traditions and are excited to continue with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and The Grinch! On December 8th, bring an ...

Holiday Hangouts at Haven Farm

Friday nights on the Farm are our FAVORITE because we get to cozy up with the community for some wholesome ...

St. Nicholas European Christmas Market at J Holshouser Building

Shop, dine, and enjoy the entertainment in the European Christmas Market tradition! Still FREE admission and plenty of parking. 5-9 ...

Five Hearts Therapeutic Hosemanship's Holiday Night Market

Enjoy an evening under the stars to celebrate the holidays! We will have live music from 22Strings, Jolly's Food Truck, ...

Zebulon's Deck the Hall-Z Christmas Celebration

Join us for a festive and heartwarming holiday experience at the Deck the Hall-Z Christmas Celebration! The Zebulon Chamber of ...

Cookies and Cocoa with Santa at Garner Recreation Center

Join us for cookies and cocoa with Santa! Participants will get to see and take pictures with Santa, make some ...

Electric Light Fantasy at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park

Join us in Historic Downtown Wilson at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park for the 4th Annual Electric Light Fantasy drive-in ...

Little Doodles Play Cafe's (Glenwood) Christmas Trivia with the Grinch

Per family (up to 5 family members) Includes Trivia with prizes Meet & Greet Open Play $2 per slice of pizza may be purchased ...

Noche de Estrellas (Stargazing Night) at Peach Road Park

Rescheduled from December 2, 2023. Feel the magic of the winter season and the wonder of our universe during our ...

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!

*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 ...

Parents' Night Out at Young's Gym

Parent’s Night Out at Young’s Gym is on various Friday evenings from 6:30-9:30pm. We do NOT have them every Friday ...

Nutcracker at Fuquay Varina Arts Center

The Fuquay-Varina Arts Center is proud to present the fifth annual production of The Nutcracker. Loosely based on the E.T.A. ...

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 Youth Choir's Carols of Christmas at Edenton Street UMC

Presenting their 56th Carols of Christmas concert, Raleigh Youth Choir returns with a program of yuletide favorites. The choir is ...

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 ...

North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre presents A Charlie Brown Christmas

Musical by Charles M. Schulz Based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson Stage Adaptation by Eric Schaeffer By Special ...

09December

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 ...

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 ...

Ornament Swap Geochache at White Deer Park and Lake Benson Park

Between now and December 22nd you can swap an ornament at Garner Recreation Center, Garner Senior Center, and Garner Performing ...

Breakfast With The Grinch at The Mocha Room

The Grinch is returning to The Mocha Room and this time, for breakfast! You can meet the Grinch free and if ...

Brick Fest Live at NC State Fairgrounds

Immerse yourself with the most life-size models, the most hands-on activities, and precious family bonding moments. Are you ready for the... Giant ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4285 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA
  • Cost: $16.99 - $37.99 for 3+yrs. Children 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.universe.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair at Garner Magnet High School

Saturday at Garner Magnet High School - admission is free! Nearly 80 vendors of all types - the PTSA made ...

Little Doodles Wakefield's Meet and Greet with the Grinch

Meet & Greet Open Play Grinch Appearance Christmas Craft

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Hike the StoryWalk®

From November 7 - December 16, 2023, visit Prairie Ridge for our next StoryWalk® featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by ...

Christmas at Historic Oak View County Park

Daily Tours: December 4-22, 2023 Learn how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families living and ...

Feathered Farm's Christmas on the Farm

Photos with Santa and Milkshake (the steer)! Experience Christmas on the Farm with joyful delights! Santa will be here 10:00-2:00! ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $13.50 per person age 2+
  • Website: buytickets.at
  • Category: Holiday Events

Holiday Open House at Mordecai Historic Park

Join us at the annual Holiday Open House at Mordecai Historic Park on December 9 and 10, 2023! See how ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden StoryWalk

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

Knightdale's Christmas Parade

Hey Knightdale, are you ready for a dose of holiday magic? Get ready for a jolly good time because Santa is ...

Public Open House for Smoky Hollow Park

Raleigh Parks will host a public open house at the Halifax Park Community Center. The latest schematic design plans will ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 1023 Halifax Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

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 ...

St. Nicholas European Christmas Market at J Holshouser Building

Shop, dine, and enjoy the entertainment in the European Christmas Market tradition! Still FREE admission and plenty of parking. 5-9 ...

Toys From Teens at Roberts Park

The Raleigh Youth Council is Hosting the Annual Toys From Teens! This event is for families with children from birth to ...

Winterfest at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Join us for a family fun day of winter craft making for all ages – toddlers through adults! From ornament ...

Disney On Ice Presents Magic In The Stars at PNC Arena

56 OF YOUR FAVORITE DISNEY STARS SHINE BRIGHT IN THE ALL-NEW DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS MAGIC IN THE STARS! The Disney100 ...

Knightdale Christmas Parade Holiday Market at Oak City Brewing Company

Knightdale's Christmas parade is back for 2023! We have the best view of the parade and good beer to enjoy ...

Nutcracker at Fuquay Varina Arts Center

The Fuquay-Varina Arts Center is proud to present the fifth annual production of The Nutcracker. Loosely based on the E.T.A. ...

Peach Road Cultural Center's Children's Storytime

Create special moments and memories with your little one at Children’s Storytime at Peach Road Cultural Center. Your child will not ...

Barristers' Barnyard presents Countdown to Christmas

Come shop with our vendors, enjoy some good food at the food trucks, spend time with lots of our animals ...

Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market coming to Raleigh Iron Works

The Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market is Presented by Shop Local Raleigh to Celebrate Small Businesses This Holiday Season! Sip, shop, and ...

North Hills' Kid Lab Pop-Up

Join us for a fun pop-up for kids in North Hills on Saturday, December 9th from 12pm to 4pm! Kid ...

Parade to Park at Downtown Cary Park

Join us for a jolly good time at Downtown Cary Park leading up to and following the 2023 Cary Jaycees ...

Santa in the Village District

Come visit with Santa and grab some photos this merry holiday season! You can find Santa in his magical wonderland ...

*SOLD OUT* Santa Visits Piney Town Playhouse

This is no mall Santa pop up. Your family's experience at Piney Town will develop into fond memories for a ...

Family Candy Cane Hunt at Garner Recreation Center

In this photo scavenger hunt, families will each be given a poster size candy cane to decorate, along with clues ...

Nana's Lil Sweets' Beginner Cookie Class

Kids can paint cookies, parents and adults can decorate them, and everyone will have a good time! Beginner cookie class will ...

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 ...

Green Road Community Library Dances

Drop by the library to enjoy an hour of dance rhythms from Latin America (Takiri Folclor Latino).

*SOLD OUT* Santa at Bumble Brews Raleigh

Join us on Saturday, December 9th and Sunday, December 10th for some play time with Santa! During each one-hour session ...

Cary Jaycees Christmas Parade

For the past 44 consecutive years, the Cary Jaycees have sponsored the Cary Jaycees Christmas Parade in downtown Cary. The ...

North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre presents A Charlie Brown Christmas

Musical by Charles M. Schulz Based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson Stage Adaptation by Eric Schaeffer By Special ...

The Nutcracker Ballet presented by Jill M. Taylor Dance Company

Back by popular demand!!! Join us for another celebration of the Jill M. Taylor Dance Company’s Nutcracker!!! We are ...

Triangle Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker at Carolina Theatre of Durham

A hometown tradition since 1995, the Triangle Youth Ballet presents “The Nutcracker.” With a cast of over 100 and live ...

Disney On Ice Presents Magic In The Stars at PNC Arena

56 OF YOUR FAVORITE DISNEY STARS SHINE BRIGHT IN THE ALL-NEW DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS MAGIC IN THE STARS! The Disney100 ...

*SOLD OUT* Holiday Express at Pullen Park - Sensory Friendly

New this year, a Sensory Friendly Event. This event is designed to create a more enjoyable atmosphere for individuals with ...

Leesville Community Library's Stay and Play - Tiny Town

Caregivers and their young children are invited to play at Leesville's Tiny Town. Bring your own tiny vehicles or make ...

Santa at Bumble Brews Cary

Join us for a one-hour session with Santa! The kids will have plenty of time with Santa plus any remaining ...

WinterFest at Ting Park

Make plans to join the Holly Springs Chamber for WinterFest 2023. WinterFest is sure to be the event of the ...

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 ...

Quest Fellowship Church's Jingle Jam

The Christmas party you do not want to miss!! Event begins at 5 pm with our first Jingle Jam Session, and ...

Saint Mark UMC's Live Nativity

Join us December 9 from 5-7pm for a St. Mark's and community favorite--our Live Nativity! Bring your family, bring your ...

Annual Candy Canes and Hot Cocoa Night at Holidays on Hemby

We will run trains. Thomas the Train will be on the tracks. We’ll have giant Connect 4 and lots of ...

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 ...

ARISE Christmas Dance at Garner Recreation Center

ARISE (Adaptive Recreation and Inclusion Services for Everyone): Christmas Dance Get in the Holiday Spirit with this fun filled evening of ...

Electric Light Fantasy at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park

Join us in Historic Downtown Wilson at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park for the 4th Annual Electric Light Fantasy drive-in ...

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!

*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 ...

Saint Andrew UMC's Live Nativity

Come join us on December 9 & 10 for our annual drive-through Live Nativity!

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 ...

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 ...

The North Carolina Theatre presents Elf - The Musical

This hilarious musical follows the smash-hit 2003 movie that’s now a Holiday classic—and is sure to make everyone embrace their ...

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