Cary Community Choir's Annual Presentation of G.F. Handel's Messiah will take place on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 7:30 p.m., at Westwood Baptist Church, 200 Westhigh Street, Cary. The performance is free, but reservations must be made in advance. There's no cost to reserve your ticket, but donations are appreciated. Reserve tickets. It currently looks like tickets have all been reserved. … [Read more...] about Cary Community Choir’s Annual Performance of Handel’s Messiah Dec 8
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In a Nutshell: A Live Band Improv Jam — free monthly event at Neptune’s Parlour
In a Nutshell: A Live Band Improv Jam takes place the first Tuesday of the month, through December, 2024, at Neptune's Parlour, 14 W Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 8:30 to 11:59 p.m. Remaining dates for 2024: Admission is free and all ages are invited. House Band: … [Read more...] about In a Nutshell: A Live Band Improv Jam — free monthly event at Neptune’s Parlour
Where to see Free Performances of Handel’s Messiah in the Triangle
The Christmas season is filled with music, but none exemplifies the season as much as the Christmas part of Handel’s Messiah, including the Hallelujah Chorus. It’s become a tradition to attend a performance of The Messiah (or at least part of The Messiah) in the winter. We are focusing on the "free and cheap events" here, but please do check out North Carolina Symphony for a wonderful, and much … [Read more...] about Where to see Free Performances of Handel’s Messiah in the Triangle
Venezuelan Christmas Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 1
Enjoy the Christmas Venezuelan Market at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 12 to 5 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event that includes: This event is organized by Venezuelan Cultural Association of North Carolina. Look for updates on the organization's Facebook page. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan Christmas Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 1
Smashfest Returns at The Scrap Exchange Nov 29 — smash stuff, listen to live bands, more…
Do you ever feel like smashing things? Or do you NEED to smash things? Head to The Scrap Exchange, 2050 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, for SmashFest on Friday, November 29, 2024, from 3 to 7 p.m. At this event you[ll be able to let out your frustrations by throwing various breakables against a wall. Enjoy a fun, carnival atmosphere with a large crowd, music, food and other … [Read more...] about Smashfest Returns at The Scrap Exchange Nov 29 — smash stuff, listen to live bands, more…
Candy Cane Lane and Tree Lighting Festival in Zebulon: Santa, crafts, food trucks, more…
The Town of Zebulon and Zebulon Parks & Recreation are presenting Candy Cane Lane on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 4 to 8 p.m., on 101 N Arendell Avenue in Downtown Zebulon. Visit downtown businesses, enjoy live performances and participate in Christmas activities. The event will feature: … [Read more...] about Candy Cane Lane and Tree Lighting Festival in Zebulon: Santa, crafts, food trucks, more…
Downtown Durham Holiday Tree Lighting Nov 23
Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season in Downtown Durham on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the Downtown Durham Tree Lighting. It will take place at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, from 1 to 7 pm. Highlights: Performances: Follow the Facebook event for updates. … [Read more...] about Downtown Durham Holiday Tree Lighting Nov 23
29th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration Nov. 23 (held at NC Museum of Natural Science)
North Carolina Museum of History's popular American Indian Heritage Celebration returns on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Due to the renovations at the museum, it will take place at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event that will take place inside and outside of the museum. This festival is an annual … [Read more...] about 29th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration Nov. 23 (held at NC Museum of Natural Science)
North Hills Tree Lighting on Nov 23
The 2024 Christmas at North Hills will take place Saturday, November 23, 2024, 4 to 7 p.m. The address is 4321 Lassiter at North Hills, Raleigh. Event is FREE to the public. Activities include: … [Read more...] about North Hills Tree Lighting on Nov 23
Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Market Nov 22 (including free pictures with Santa!)
The Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, November 22, 2024, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at Lichtin Plaza, at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. South Street, Raleigh. There will be entertainment, a large vendors market, food and more. There will even be free pictures with Santa! Tree Lighting Festivities Food and Drink Vendors … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Market Nov 22 (including free pictures with Santa!)