Santa arrives at Crabtree Valley Mall, 4235 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, November 8, 2024, and there will be a big celebration to welcome him. The party takes place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Enjoy live music by Dalton Davis. The first 100 reservations or walk-ins will receive two NC Comicon tickets or an Auntie Anne's free pretzel certificate, plus a small toy for … [Read more...] about Santa’s Arrival Party at Crabtree Valley Mall Nov. 8
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Santa coming to Videri Chocolate Factory Nov. 23 — make reservation now
Santa and Mrs. Claus are visiting Videri Chocolate Factory, 327 West Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets are $9 per family. You need to schedule your time slot in advance, and space is limited. The visit includes a self-guided tour and a chance for a photo and chat with Santa and Mrs. Claus. The pictures will be taken on your … [Read more...] about Santa coming to Videri Chocolate Factory Nov. 23 — make reservation now
STEM Fest at Bright Horizons Nov. 7
Bright Horizons childcare centers are hosting STEM Fest on Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m. This free event is a chance to see science, technology, engineering and math in action with fun, hands-on activities for you and your child. It's also a chance to learn about the Bright Horizons community. To find the closest Bright Horizons and register for the fall festival, enter your … [Read more...] about STEM Fest at Bright Horizons Nov. 7
November is Pecan Pickin’ Month at Historic Oak View County Park
November is Pecan Pickin' Month at Historic Oak View County Park, 4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh. During regular business hours of the park, you can come and harvest a small bag of pecans from the grove. It is free! Please keep reading for more to do at Historic Oak View County Park, including meeting the goats! Historic Oak View County Park has announced on their Facebook page that November … [Read more...] about November is Pecan Pickin’ Month at Historic Oak View County Park
North Carolina Whirligig Festival Nov 2-3 in Wilson
The North Carolina Whirligig Festival takes place in downtown Wilson, a little under an hour east of Raleigh, on Saturday, November 2, and Sunday, November 3, 2024. Times: The Whirligig Festival is a two-day arts festival that showcases the arts of the region, including whirligigs, North Carolina folk art created by local artist Vollis Simpson. Whirligigs are 20 to 50 feet in … [Read more...] about North Carolina Whirligig Festival Nov 2-3 in Wilson
Junior Women’s League’s 9th Annual Touch-a-Truck in Smithfield Nov 2
Junior League of Women is hosting its 9th annual Touch-a-Truck on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Downtown Smithfield. Admission is free. Kids can safely explore big trucks and heavy machinery, including: In addition, inflatables and face painting will be available. Get a $5 wristband to enjoy these activities. Proceeds benefit Johnston County through Junior Women's … [Read more...] about Junior Women’s League’s 9th Annual Touch-a-Truck in Smithfield Nov 2
Root Fest at Carrboro Farmers’ Market Nov. 2
The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesdays:April 3 to November 20, 2024: 3 to 6 p.m. All goods sold were produced within 50 miles of the Market, and the farmers and artisans themselves run the Market. … [Read more...] about Root Fest at Carrboro Farmers’ Market Nov. 2
Wake Forest Diwali Festival Nov. 2
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host its first Diwali Festival on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina. The festival is free and open to everyone. Diwali is known as the "Festival of Lights," and it celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Diwali Festival Nov. 2
Fall Family Community Night at Bridge Fellowship Church Nov. 2
Bridge Fellowship Church is hosting Fall Family Coummunity Night on November 2, 2024, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at 3060 Hammond Business Place, Suite 121, Raleigh, North Carolina. No tickets are required, but please RSVP to help with planning. The festival is free to attend and includes: … [Read more...] about Fall Family Community Night at Bridge Fellowship Church Nov. 2
Diwali Mela at Brier Creek, including fireworks Nov. 2
Celebrate Diwali at Brier Creek! Brier Creek Commons is hosting Diwali Mela -- A Festival of Lights on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m., by the Brier Creek Clocktower, 8531 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event and everyone is welcome. Enjoy: The celebration nwill conclude with a grand finale fireworks show. This free Mela is hosted with … [Read more...] about Diwali Mela at Brier Creek, including fireworks Nov. 2