Light the Springs takes place Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Holly Springs Cultural Center, 300 W Ballentine Street, Holly Springs, North Carolina. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Light the Springs: tree lighting in Holly Springs Dec. 7
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Holiday in the Park and Tree Lighting in Siler City Dec. 13
Chatham County Parks and Recreation is hosting Holiday in the Park on Friday, December 13, 2024. It takes place from 5 to 8 p.m., at Northwest District Park, 2413 Woody Store Road, Siler City, North Carolina. The tree lighting is at 5:15 p.m. The free indoor/outdoor event also includes: … [Read more...] about Holiday in the Park and Tree Lighting in Siler City Dec. 13
North Carolina Zoo’s discounted admission to people affected by Hurricane Helene extended through December 24
North Carolina Zoo, at 4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, North Carolina, is offering $5 admission to people affected by Hurricane Helene through December 24, 2024. This is an extension of the original offer. However, it will not be available the weekend after Thanksgiving, November 29 to December 1. If you've been affected by Hurricane Helene and live in one of the following counties, just request … [Read more...] about North Carolina Zoo’s discounted admission to people affected by Hurricane Helene extended through December 24
Magic and Mischief: A Wizard’s Market at Fred Fletcher Park Nov 9
Bring your young witches and wizard to Magic and Mischief: A Wizard's Market at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is presented by Paper and Stars Studios, in partnership with Raleigh, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Researches. It's free to attend. Kids will: Costumes are welcome, but no horror, gore, weapons … [Read more...] about Magic and Mischief: A Wizard’s Market at Fred Fletcher Park Nov 9
Santa’s Arrival Party at Crabtree Valley Mall Nov. 8
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
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 1-2 in Wilson
Check back soon. In 2024, these were the hours: The North Carolina Whirligig Festival takes place in downtown Wilson, a little less than an hour east of Raleigh, on Saturday, November 1, and Sunday, November 2, 2025. 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 … [Read more...] about North Carolina Whirligig Festival Nov 1-2 in Wilson
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