Christmas on Salem Street in Apex 2019: 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, December 6th, 2019

Christmas Carols at the Depot
Friday, December 6th, 2019
5 p.m.

Tree Lighting and arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus
Friday, December 6th, 2019
5:30 p.m.

Carriage and Train Rides on Salem Street
Friday, December 6th, 2019
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Tickets for carriage rides will be sold online only, starting November 17th. Check for updates on ticket sales and prices.

Saturday, December 7th, 2019

Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, December 8th, 2019
7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Apex Fire Station #1 on Salem Street

Pictures with Santa
Saturday, December 7th, 2019
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Apex Chamber of Commerce

Apex Rotary Club Annual Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 7th, 2019
5 p.m.

Sunday, December 9th, 2019

Apex Historical Home Tour
Sunday, December 8th, 2019
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.