Christmas on Salem Street in Apex 2018: Carriage rides, tree lighting, parade, more

Downtown Apex is the site for some festive Christmas events. You can read about all of them here. Follow the link to learn the exact locations for all of these events and activities.

Here’s some of what’s going on:

Friday, November 30th

Christmas Carols at the Depot
Friday, November 30th, 2018
5 p.m.

Tree Lighting and arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus
Friday, November 30th, 2018
5:30 p.m.

Carriage and Train Rides on Salem Street
Friday, November 30th, 2018
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Tickets for carriage rides will be sold online only, starting November 18th. Check for updates on ticket sales and prices. Tickets for kiddie train rides will be sold online and at the event, unless all tickets are sold prior to the event.

Saturday, December 1st, 2018

Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, December 1st, 2018
7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Apex Fire Station #1 on Salem Street

ADBA Pictures with Santa
Saturday, December 1st, 2018
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Apex Chamber of Commerce

Apex Rotary Club Annual Christmas Parade
5 p.m.

Sunday, December 2nd, 2018

Apex Historical Home Tour
Sunday, December 2nd
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Tickets are $10 in advance per adult, and $12 the day of the tour.

The tour will feature three restored historic homes, a Bed and Breakfast Inn on Kelly Road, the historic 1914 Apex train depot (home of the Chamber of Commerce) and the 1870 Maynard-Pearson House (home of the Apex Historical Society).

When you purchase a tour guide brochure (one brochure per person), that will serve as your admissions ticket and provide site location information.

Tour site locations: