Lights on Cedar is a home Christmas display at 206 W Cedar Avenue, Wake Forest, North Carolina. It's free to visit. You can drive around the block to see it, or park and walk along the side of the street. It will be running from November 25th to December 31st, 2022, from 5 to 10 p.m. each night. On Friday to Sunday, from December 2nd to 23rd, 2022, Santa will be there for FREE pictures … [Read more...] about Free Santa visits at Lights on Cedar in Wake Forest
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
The Produce Project — buy shares of fresh produce at about a third of the cost
The Produce Project is a 501c(3) nonprofit that buys fresh produce in bulk and distributes it in shares to consumers for $18 per share, which is about a third of the retail cost. Each share contains at least 13 different items, a mix of fruits and vegetables. The produce is a combination of organic and traditional produce. Produce Project buys locally grown items when possible, but also … [Read more...] about The Produce Project — buy shares of fresh produce at about a third of the cost
Going to see N.C. State in Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte? Here’s everything you need to know
Duke's Mayo Bowl will take place on on Friday, December 30th, 2022, at 12 p.m., at Bank of America Stadium, 800 S. Mint Street, Charlotte, NC. The game will pit the University of Maryland Terrapins against the North Carolina State Wolfpack. Are you heading to Charlotte to cheer on the Pack? Read on for everything you need to know! This game marks the 21st anniversary of this bowl game in … [Read more...] about Going to see N.C. State in Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte? Here’s everything you need to know
Athens Drive Christmas Celebration: Movie, photos with Santa, music, free pizza, more!
The Athens Drive Christmas Celebration is a free event for the community. It takes place at Athens Drive Magnet High School, 1420 Athens Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 11th, 2022, starting at 1 p.m. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Athens Drive Christmas Celebration: Movie, photos with Santa, music, free pizza, more!
Free pictures with Santa at Hillsborough Visitors Center Dec 10
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Hillsborough Visitors Center, 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, on Saturday, December 10th, 2022. Join the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be costumed interpreters singing Victorian Christmas Carols and sharing the history of Saint Nicholas and the Christmas Tree. Then, starting at noon, Santa and Mrs. … [Read more...] about Free pictures with Santa at Hillsborough Visitors Center Dec 10
Silk Hope Ruritan’s Country Christmas — live animals, Santa, hay rides, more
Silk Hope Ruritans is presenting the 3rd Annual Country Christmas Festival. It takes place at Silk Hope Farm Heritage Park, 4221 Silk Hope Road, Siler City, North Carolina, on Saturday, December 10th, 2022, from 2 to 6 p.m. This event was announced on Facebook. Admission is free. The event includes: Live animalsBouncy houseCookie decoratingGiveawaysHay rideKiddie train rideStory of … [Read more...] about Silk Hope Ruritan’s Country Christmas — live animals, Santa, hay rides, more
Bull City Roundup Holiday Bazaar and Artist Showcases
Bull City Roundup Holiday Bazaar is a free event on December 10th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at The Fruit, 305 S Dillard Street, Durham, NC. It's part of Cocenergy 2022 Artists Ball, but is free and open to the public. 20 curated vendors will sell everything from baked goods to inspired visual art in this indoor vendor market. There will also be food trucks on site. At the same … [Read more...] about Bull City Roundup Holiday Bazaar and Artist Showcases
Great Glad Tidings — Carols Ancient and Modern at Christ Baptist Church in Raleigh
Christ Baptist Church, at 400 Newton Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting a program of Christmas music. Great Glad Tidings -- Carols Ancient and Modern will feature the choirs and orchestra, and will include Christmas music ranging from time-honored carols to African spirituals. The congregation will also have an opportunity to join in the festive singing. … [Read more...] about Great Glad Tidings — Carols Ancient and Modern at Christ Baptist Church in Raleigh
Efland Christmas Parade
The Efland Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 10th, 2022, at 10 a.m. The parade line-up will be at 9 a.m. on the gravel drive next to the car wash (at the stop light). The parade will travel from this spot, down Forrest Ave, and end at the Ruritan Club building, 3009 Forrest Avenue, Efland, North Carolina. There will be cookies and hot chocolate at the Ruritan Club … [Read more...] about Efland Christmas Parade
Winter Lights at Cathis Farm returns, with pictures with Santa and Grinch included
Cathis Farm, at 5444 Falcon Road, Lillington, NC, in Harnett County, is about an hour southwest of Raleigh, and closer to spots on the southern part of Wake County. Cathis Farm invites visitors to Winter Lights, a festive event that takes place Fridays and Saturdays from November 25th to December 24th, 2022, as well as Wednesday, December 21st, Thursday, December 22nd, and Monday, December … [Read more...] about Winter Lights at Cathis Farm returns, with pictures with Santa and Grinch included
