WRAL and The Durham Bull's are hosting Wool E. Bull's Winter Wonderland, a walk-through holiday light event at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina. This event is new for 2023. The ballpark will be decorated with 13,000 lights, covering four miles, along with music. What else can you expect? Dates and Times for Wool E's Winter Wonderland Wool E. … [Read more...] about Last weekend: Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
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Kwanzaa Celebration at Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center in Raleigh
Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center, 4200 Lake Ridge Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is holding its annual Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday, December 30, 2023, from 2 to 6 p.m. This is a free event, but donations are accepted. Please RSVP by calling 919-876-7187. The event will include: … [Read more...] about Kwanzaa Celebration at Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center in Raleigh
Christmas Java Jubilee in Wendell — free pics with Santa, outdoor movie, s’mores, more…
Arise Coffee Cottage, at 17059 Buffalo Road, Wendell, North Carolina, is hosting Christmas Java Jubilee on Friday, December 22, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m. This is a free event. The event features: … [Read more...] about Christmas Java Jubilee in Wendell — free pics with Santa, outdoor movie, s’mores, more…
A Frosty Family Affair in Durham
Durham Parks and Recreation is hosting A Frosty Family Affair on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Holton Career and Resource Center, 401 N Driver Street, Durham, North Carolina. This family event will include refreshments and lots of fun activities. It's free to attend. Although the registration page says that registration is closed, Durham Parks and Recreation has said on … [Read more...] about A Frosty Family Affair in Durham
Free introductory fencing class in Durham
Research Triangle Fencing, 3742 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, North Carolina, is offering a free fencing class on Saturday, December 16, 2023, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. The class is for ages 8+. All equipment will be provided. Just wear comfortable athletic clothing -- sweatpants, athletic shoes, and a t-shirt. Fencing is a mental and physical challenge that sharpens reflexes, builds … [Read more...] about Free introductory fencing class in Durham
Christmas in the Piedmont at Bennett Place
Bennett Place Historic Site, 4409 Bennett Memorial Rd, Durham, was the site of the largest surrender of the American Civil War. An agreement was made here, the home of James and Nancy Bennett, that ended surrendered kore than 89,270 Confederate soldiers. Today Bennett Place is a North Carolina Historic Site. It's free to visit and tour. It also holds events throughout the year, including two … [Read more...] about Christmas in the Piedmont at Bennett Place
Winter Wunderland at Guglhupf: Pictures with Santa, live music, more…
Guglhupf, at 2706 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Winter Wunderland on Saturday, December 16, 2023, from 3 to 7 p.m. Santa will be there from 3 to 5 p.m., and kids can take pictures with him. There will also be kids' crafts. Then, from 5 to 7 p.m., the Modpodders will be playing old-time fiddle music and other folk tunes. … [Read more...] about Winter Wunderland at Guglhupf: Pictures with Santa, live music, more…
Frost and Flame Fest: A Night of Fire and Ice at Downtown Cary Park Dec 15
Enjoy a fusion of fiery performances and ice sculptures at Downtown Cary Park's Frost and Flame Fest: A Night of Fire and Ice on Friday, December 15, 2023, from 4 to 9 p.m. Downtown Cary Park is at 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. This festival is free to attend and you don't need a ticket, but please RSVP to help with planning. The event features ice carving by local artist … [Read more...] about Frost and Flame Fest: A Night of Fire and Ice at Downtown Cary Park Dec 15
Santa visiting Metro Diner Dec 16
Santa is coming to Metro Diner! Enjoy brunch with Santa at Metro Diner, 6405 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, December 16, 2023, from 12 to 2 p.m. Plan to come to Metro Diner to get your picture taken with Santa, eat delicious food (regular price), and take advantage of gift card specials. … [Read more...] about Santa visiting Metro Diner Dec 16
Electric Light Fantasy (ELF) at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson
Head east to Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park, 310 Goldsboro Street S., Wilson, NC, for Electric Light Fantasy (ELF) from December 7 to 9, and 14 to 16, 2023. This is a holiday laser and music extravaganza set in the famous park that is home to the amazing large-scale kinetic folk sculptures by Vollis Simpson. This drive-up show will feature a full color, RGB 30 Watt laser…. similar to those … [Read more...] about Electric Light Fantasy (ELF) at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson
