Arts on Market returns to the Southern Village Green, 400 Market Street in Southern Village, Chapel Hill, on Sunday, November 23, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Shop for hand-crafted art and gifts by regional artists, artisans, bakers and makers. The event also features live music. It's free to attend. … [Read more...] about Arts on Market at Southern Village Nov 23
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Tree Lighting Celebration at Waverly Place Nov 21
Waverly Place's annual Tree Lighting Celebration takes place Friday, November 21, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. Waverly Place is at 317 Colonades Way, Cary. The free event includes: … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Celebration at Waverly Place Nov 21
Holidays Around the World — A Hallmark Christmas Nov. 15
NC Vibes is hosting Holidays Around the World -- A Hallmark Christmas on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Sweetwater, 2701 Lawnview Lane, Apex, North Carolina. This is a free event. The event features: … [Read more...] about Holidays Around the World — A Hallmark Christmas Nov. 15
Canceled: Jazz on the Greene Dec. 14
UPDATE: This event has been canceled. Jazz on the Greene is a free concert at John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Center, 401 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. The concert features local favorite Phenix Fire. All are welcome. Enjoy refreshments and drinks, and smooth jazz vibes. … [Read more...] about Canceled: Jazz on the Greene Dec. 14
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
Singing the Songs Home at Umstead State Park Nov. 1 and 2
Singing the Songs Home is a concert where Steve Woodbury and Ann Bauer will share songs that were sung by the people who lived on the lands that are now Umstead State Park. It takes place both November 1 and 2, 2025, at 2 p.m. in the auditorium of Umstead State Park Visitors Center, 8801 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The events are free but registration is requested. In the … [Read more...] about Singing the Songs Home at Umstead State Park Nov. 1 and 2
Día de Oakwood: Day of the Dead celebration at Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Día de Oakwood was born as a collaboration between the organizers of the Day of the Dead 5k. The installation consists of several large scale ofrendas at Historic Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The work celebrates all the traditional aspects of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). Three family-friendly events will be held on October 25, November 1 and November 2, … [Read more...] about Día de Oakwood: Day of the Dead celebration at Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Theory Vocal Experiment: Live a cappella performance in Chapel Hill Oct. 26
Theory -- The Vocal Experiment is a progressive a cappella group based in the Triangle. Made up of professional singers and award-winning a cappella stars, Theory combines hypnotic rhythms and live theatrics, with a rock edge. Theory -- The Vocal Experiment is performing on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., at The Pitch, 462 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North … [Read more...] about Theory Vocal Experiment: Live a cappella performance in Chapel Hill Oct. 26
RDU Sound One Day Choir Event Oct. 26
RDU Sound is presenting one-day choir events in Raleigh. Want to join in? All levels are welcome. The next event takes place Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Talley Student Union, Room 4280, 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The group will be singing a cover of "Abracadabra," by Lady Gaga. No prior choir experience required -- just bring your love for music and a … [Read more...] about RDU Sound One Day Choir Event Oct. 26
3rd Annual Chelsea Theater Halloween Horror: Film, live music, costume contest, more…
Chelsea Theater, 1129 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosting the 3rd Annual Chelsea Theater Halloween Horror on Friday, October 24, 2025, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are $15. The price for students and members is $12. Schedule … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Chelsea Theater Halloween Horror: Film, live music, costume contest, more…
