The 5th Annual NC Disneyana takes place October 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Millennium Hotel Durham, 2800 Campus Walk Avenue, Durham, North Carolina. The event features pin trading, vendors selling Disneyana, cosplay, play/trade Lorcana and more. Tickets are $10 for ages 13 and up. Kids 12 and under are admitted for free. Tickets are on sale now. … [Read more...] about 5th Annual NC Disneyana Oct. 4
Tour the Best Christmas Lights in the Triangle — a list and map
Where are the best Christmas lights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle? Read on! We have a huge list! Some of these displays are professional operations, but many of them, often synchronized to Christmas music, are put on by regular people, at their own expense, and it takes an incredible amount of time and creativity. So visit and let them know you appreciate it. If … [Read more...] about Tour the Best Christmas Lights in the Triangle — a list and map
Holiday Pajama Party for kids at Worthdale Community Center in Raleigh Dec. 22
Raleigh Parks is hosting a Holiday Pajama Party for kids ages 5-12 on Sunday, December 22, 2024, from 3 to 6 p.m., at Worthdale Community Center, 1001 Cooper Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Please register here. The party features food, a cocoa bar, games, face painting, and a surprise from the North Pole! … [Read more...] about Holiday Pajama Party for kids at Worthdale Community Center in Raleigh Dec. 22
Hanukkah Festival at Jewish for Good Dec. 22 (and more)
Jewish for Good, 1937 Cornwallis Road, Durham, is celebrating Hanukkah with a Hanukkah Festival, a pop-up store and the nightly lighting of an 8-Foot Menorah. The first of the eight nights of Hanukkah is December 25, 2024. The festival is a few days before Hanukkah starts. Pop-Up Hanukkah Judaica Store Pop-up Judaica StoreFriday, December 13, 202410 a.m. to 4 p.m.Free Local artist … [Read more...] about Hanukkah Festival at Jewish for Good Dec. 22 (and more)
Last Minute Gift Market at The Fruit Dec. 22
The Fruit, 305 S Dillard Street, Durham, is hosting Last Minute Gift Market on Sunday, December 22, 2024, from 3 to 8 pm. It's free to attend. Shop items from more than 50 vendors, bakers and artists. In addition, enjoy hot cocoa, music and dancing. RSVP here for a chance to win one of 50+ gifts from the vendors. Vendors … [Read more...] about Last Minute Gift Market at The Fruit Dec. 22
Free TubaChristmas concert in Apex Dec. 22
TubaChristmas is an annual holiday concert that takes place in 270 cities in the United States and several other countries. Founded in 1974 by renowned American tuba artist and teacher, Harvey Phillips, TubaChristmas features traditional Christmas carols arranged for tuba and baritone horn players. It offers low brass players a chance to get together and perform, and a chance for audience … [Read more...] about Free TubaChristmas concert in Apex Dec. 22
Gilmore Girls Christmas at The Studio in Apex Dec. 21
The Studio, 106 W Chatham Street, Apex, North Carolina, is hosting Gilmore Girls Christmas on December 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Get all your gift shopping done at this Star Hollow themed event. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Gilmore Girls Christmas at The Studio in Apex Dec. 21
Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner, more
The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events The Games Show hosted by Brett WilliamsSaturday, October 12, 20248 p.m.Free Watch live as comedians vie to be the headling comic! Silly games will be played for standup … [Read more...] about Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner, more
Procrastinators Paradise Holiday Market: free pictures with Santa, fossil dig, s’mores…
Do your last minute shopping at Procrastinator's Paradise Holiday Market on Saturday, December 21, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Healing Green Farms, 2728 NC Hwy 42, Willow Springs, North Carolina. This is a free event presented by The Happy Hippie. Parking is free. In addition to shopping, this event features: Leashed pets welcome. … [Read more...] about Procrastinators Paradise Holiday Market: free pictures with Santa, fossil dig, s’mores…
Free hot cocoa at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Brier Creek Dec. 22
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Brier Creek, at 8521 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina, is celebrating the season with a freebie! On Sunday, December 22, 2024, the first 25 guests between 12 p.m and 2 p.m. will receive a FREE cup of their rich, delicious hot cocoa. Get there early so that you get this free treat! Don't forget to explore Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's … [Read more...] about Free hot cocoa at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Brier Creek Dec. 22
