Emmanuel Baptist Church, at 2100 Noble Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting Five Points Christmas Concert. It will take place Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. The concert is free and open to the Five Points community. This evening of Christmas music will feature vocal, instrumental and choral performances, celebrating the birth of Jesus. Desserts will be served … [Read more...] about Five Points Christmas Concert at Emmanuel Baptist Church Dec. 18
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Soapstone United Methodist Church: Christmas Concert and Drive-through Nativity
Soapstone United Methodist Church, at 12837 Norwood Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting several Christmas events that are open to the community. Here are a few of them: The Music of Christmas ConcertSunday, December 7, 20254 p.m.Free Soapstone's choirs, handbells and instrumental ensembles will be performing. Live Drive-Through NativityMonday, December 15, and Tuesday, … [Read more...] about Soapstone United Methodist Church: Christmas Concert and Drive-through Nativity
Christmas Trains and Santa Trains in North Carolina – updated for 2025
We've put together a list of Christmas trains throughout North Carolina. For attractions outside of the Triangle, we've indicated the number of miles it is from Raleigh. Please adjust the distance from your own starting point. Caveat: Not all of these train rides are cheap. Some of these are pretty pricey. But we're including them anyway, because they are so popular. Also, please note … [Read more...] about Christmas Trains and Santa Trains in North Carolina – updated for 2025
18th Annual St. Nicholas European Christmas Market Dec 12-13
The 18th Annual St. Nicholas European Christmas Market takes place Friday, December 12, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m., and Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. The event is a fundraiser by Sts. Cyril and Methodius Byzantine … [Read more...] about 18th Annual St. Nicholas European Christmas Market Dec 12-13
Santa’s Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park Dec 12-14
Tickets are on sale now for the very popular Santa's Trolley in Raleigh. (But they're selling very quickly!) Santa is lost in Raleigh, and Holly the Elf needs your help to find him in time for Christmas. Do you know where he might be? Jump aboard the Raleigh Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, and help Holly track down Santa in time for Christmas. Arrive up to … [Read more...] about Santa’s Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park Dec 12-14
58+ Gift card bonus offers for 2024 — buy a gift card and get a free bonus card
Once again, gift cards are at the top of many people's wish list this holiday season. Gift cards are always an efficient and convenient way to check off your holiday shopping list. Best of all, it pays to give gift cards because of all the bonus offers this time of year. With most of these deals, when you buy a gift card you receive a "bonus card." A bonus card is not the same as a gift card. … [Read more...] about 58+ Gift card bonus offers for 2024 — buy a gift card and get a free bonus card
Free Holiday Concert with North Carolina Boys Choir and Girls Choir
North Carolina Boys Choir and North Carolina Girls Choir are presenting their 2024 annual holiday concert on Friday, December 20, 2024, at 7 p.m. at University United Methodist Church, 105 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC. This concert is free to the public. No RSVP is required. Donations are accepted, but not required. They will be performing traditional carols and modern … [Read more...] about Free Holiday Concert with North Carolina Boys Choir and Girls Choir
Sounds of Christmas Concert at First Cary United Methodist Church Dec. 18
First Cary United Methodist Church, at 117 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is presenting several concerts during the Christmas season. These concerts are free and open to the public. Sounds of Christmas ConcertsWednesdays, December 4, 11, and 18, 202412 p.m.Concerts in the Sanctuary, Building A. Lunch to follow. Bells of Christmas ConcertSunday, December 8, 20243 p.m.Features the … [Read more...] about Sounds of Christmas Concert at First Cary United Methodist Church Dec. 18
Free drive-thru nativity at Penny Road Church of the Nazarene December 13-15
Penny Road Church of the Nazarene, 8509 Penny Road, Raleigh, is presenting a free drive-thru live nativity on December 13, 14, and 15, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m each night. The event will feature: … [Read more...] about Free drive-thru nativity at Penny Road Church of the Nazarene December 13-15
The Carolina Inn Holiday Market–2 Sundays in December
On Sunday, December 8 and 15, 2024, The Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro Street, on the UNC Campus in Chapel Hill, will host a Holiday Market on the front porch from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Parking, while available, is free. The Carolina Inn Holiday Market is a European style market with a nod of southern flare. Shop for hand-crafted gifts on the front porch. … [Read more...] about The Carolina Inn Holiday Market–2 Sundays in December
