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!)
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Winter Wonderland at Park West Village: train rides, entertainment, Santa, more…
Experience holiday magic at Park West Village's Winter Wonderland from Friday, November 22, to Sunday, November 24, 2024. Park West Village is at 3400 Village Market Place, Morrisville, NC. The event takes place: This is a free event. The event features: … [Read more...] about Winter Wonderland at Park West Village: train rides, entertainment, Santa, more…
Tree Lighting Celebration at Waverly Place with live music by The Embers Nov 22
Waverly Place's annual Tree Lighting Celebration takes place Friday, November 22, 2024, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Waverly Place is at 317 Colonades Way, Cary. The free event includes: … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Celebration at Waverly Place with live music by The Embers Nov 22
Village District Holiday Open House Nov. 21: Santa, hot cocoa, music, more…
Shops at Village District, 2068 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosting Village District Holiday Open House on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m. This free event features: … [Read more...] about Village District Holiday Open House Nov. 21: Santa, hot cocoa, music, more…
Light the Square at Fenton Nov 23
Fenton, at 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, North Carolina, is presenting Light the Square on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 3 to 7 p.m. This is a free event, but some of the activities have a fee. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Light the Square at Fenton Nov 23
Tree Lighting Ceremony at William Peace University Nov 20
The community is invited to the William Peace University Tree Lighting event at 15 E Peace Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It takes place on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 7 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to gather at 6:45 p.m. Treats and hot chocolate will be available. University president Lynn Morton will say a few words before lighting the 32-foot tree near the campus' iconic … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Ceremony at William Peace University Nov 20
Sensory-Friendly Night at Kidzu Children’s Museum
The third Wednesday of the every month, Kidzu Children's Museum, 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, hosts Sensory-Friendly Nights. The event takes place from 5:30 to 7 p.m., and is FREE to attend, but registration is required. Siblings and other family members are encouraged to attend and participate. You might also be interested in the monthly sensory-friendly playtime and movie at … [Read more...] about Sensory-Friendly Night at Kidzu Children’s Museum
Grand Opening of Marbles Playway Nov. 16 and 17
Marbles Kids Museum, at 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, has renovated its outside space. The Marbles Pla9 a.m.yway does not require museum admission. It's open to everyone. This is a great place to bring the kids when you're in Downtown Raleigh to let them burn off some energy and explore nature in the urban environment. The space includes shade structures, picnic tables, … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Marbles Playway Nov. 16 and 17
Free books for children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Every child benefits from being read to, and one great way to foster a love of reading in children is through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. This program provides children with a FREE age-appropriate book, every month, sent directly to your home. As of November, 2024, over 254 million free books have been distributed through this program to over 3.1 million children. Children who … [Read more...] about Free books for children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Free Pictures with Santa at Holly Springs Farmers Market Dec. 7
The Holly Springs Farmers Market is at 300 W. Ballentine Street, outside the Holly Springs Cultural Center. Winter Hours:November to AprilEvery Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Regular Hours:May to October Every Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Holly Springs Farmers Market hosts many special events throughout the year. Here's are a few upcoming events: Free Pictures with SantaSaturday, … [Read more...] about Free Pictures with Santa at Holly Springs Farmers Market Dec. 7