Durham County Veterans Services is holding the 14th Annual Veterans Day Recognition and Celebration Program on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11 a.m., at the Durham County Human Services Building, 414 E Main Street, Durham, North Carolina. The event will take place in Countywide Meeting Rooms A, B and C, on the second floor. This ceremony will recognize U.S. military veterans of all … [Read more...] about 14th Annual Veterans Day Recognition and Celebration Program in Durham Nov. 10
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Holiday Vendor Market, with free Santa pictures and more, in Fuquay-Varina Dec. 6
North/South Lakes is hosting their annual Winter Vendor Market on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at South Lakes Pool House, 3042 Jones Lakes Road, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. It's free to attend. The event will feature: Proceeds from the market will benefit the Fuquay-Varina Food Pantry. Please bring a non-perishable food donation. … [Read more...] about Holiday Vendor Market, with free Santa pictures and more, in Fuquay-Varina Dec. 6
The Woodland Critter Holiday Market with Haven Farm Nov. 9
Hummingbird Market is presenting The Woodland Critters Holiday Market on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Haven of Knightdale, 8521 Buffaloe Road, Knightdale, North Carolina. It's free to attend. For this holiday season, celebrate our woodland furry friends! Rather than a traditional holiday market, this market will be heavily focused on woodland fauna such as … [Read more...] about The Woodland Critter Holiday Market with Haven Farm Nov. 9
ALDI offering a full Thanksgiving meal for 10 people for $40
ALDI has issued the opening volley in the 2025 Thanksgiving grocery wars. The grocery store has announced in a press release that it's offering a Thanksgiving feast for prices lower than last year, even though reports show that staples like meats, fruits and vegetables are more expensive than last year. For just $40, shoppers can build a full spread for 10 with traditional Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about ALDI offering a full Thanksgiving meal for 10 people for $40
Walmart offering Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner for less than $4 per person
Walmart is offering many Thanksgiving and Christmas staples to help you put together a festive meal for under $4 a person. It’s time get the shopping list ready for Thanksgiving 2025! The holiday feast can be expensive for many families. That’s why bargain hunters are quick to gobble up any savings or deals they can find on all of the meal’s essentials — including mashed potatoes, stuffing, … [Read more...] about Walmart offering Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner for less than $4 per person
Veterans Celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park Nov. 8
The City of Raleigh is hosting a Veterans Day celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, on Saturday, November 9, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Enjoy light refreshments (while supplies last), connect with local resources, and take part in honoring the incredible veterans whose service and sacrifice have shaped our community throughout history. … [Read more...] about Veterans Celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park Nov. 8
Visions of Sugarplums 51st Annual Holiday Art & Gift Show Nov 6-8
The 51st Annual Visions of Sugarplums Holiday Art & Gift Show will take place November 6 to 8, 2025, at Quail Hollow Swim Club, 800 Orleans Place, Raleigh. Admission and parking are free. Visions of Sugarplums is one of Raleigh's longest running and most popular holiday markets. It started in 1974 by a group of moms who were talented craftswomen. This holiday art and gift show is … [Read more...] about Visions of Sugarplums 51st Annual Holiday Art & Gift Show Nov 6-8
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
Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 7
The City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, is hosting the Annual Day of the Dead celebration on Friday, November 7, 2025. The event is in collaboration with Artist Studio Project and The Friends of COR Museum. The event takes place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. and is free to attend. It features a children's Catrina altar by artist Lety Alvarez and her students. Look for … [Read more...] about Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 7
Morrisville Veterans Day Breakfast Nov. 7
The Town of Morrisville is holding a Veterans Day celebration on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., at Cedar Fork Community Center, 1050 B Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. Veterans (and one guest each) are invited to enjoy a continental breakfast, camaraderie, and heartfelt appreciation as we thank you for your service to our nation. The morning will include … [Read more...] about Morrisville Veterans Day Breakfast Nov. 7










