If you are a Nordstrom cardmember you can get FREE pictures with Santa at participating Nordstrom stores. Photo sessions are $40 for those who don't have a Nordstrom card. The sessions include two digital downloads, which you'll receive by email by the end of the day of your photo session. Reservations are recommended, but walk-ups will be available as time permits. Make your advance booking … [Read more...] about Nordstrom cardmembers get free photos with Santa
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Visit Santa or The Grinch at Ruckus, multiple locations
Both Santa and The Grinch are visiting multiple locations of Ruckus around the Triangle. Visiting with Santa is free at the events. You just pay for your food an drinks. Kids can share their Christmas wish lists and take pictures with Santa. Dinners with the Grinch are ticketed events. $30 (or $25 at the Early Bird pricing) gets you buffet dinner and photo ops with the Grinch. Reservations … [Read more...] about Visit Santa or The Grinch at Ruckus, multiple locations
Reading and Photos with Santa at Barnes & Noble at Village District on Dec. 6 and 7
Santa will be at Barnes & Noble at Village District, 436 Daniels Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. He will be reading Christmas tales and posing for pictures. Snap photos on your mobile device. While you're in the Village District, enjoy the sounds of the season with carolers and a pianist. … [Read more...] about Reading and Photos with Santa at Barnes & Noble at Village District on Dec. 6 and 7
Cookies & Carols with Santa at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Raleigh Dec. 7
Calvary Presbyterian Church, 6520 Ray Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Cookies & Carols with Santa on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. This free event is for kids of all ages. Come enjoy an afternoon of cookies, Christmas carols, and the story behind the season. Sing familiar carols together, hear the Christmas story, and enjoy a special visit from Santa—photos … [Read more...] about Cookies & Carols with Santa at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Raleigh Dec. 7
Free Santa Pictures on the Willard Rooftop Dec 7
Santa will be at The Willard Rooftop Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. The Willard Rooftop is part of AC Hotel Raleigh Downtown, 9 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. There's no cost to meet Santa and take your own picture, with a backdrop of the Raleigh skyline. There will not be a professional photographer there. Enjoy hot cocoa, coffee or an adult beverage from the … [Read more...] about Free Santa Pictures on the Willard Rooftop Dec 7
Cookies & Crafts with Santa at JB Duke Hotel Dec. 7, including free pictures
Enjoy a festive afternoon of fun and creativity with Santa Claus at JB Duke Hotel, 230 Science Drive, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. This is a free event and registration is not required. Start with a steaming cup of complimentary hot chocolate, then explore holiday coloring, face painting and cookie-decorating stations, where creativity shines for kids … [Read more...] about Cookies & Crafts with Santa at JB Duke Hotel Dec. 7, including free pictures
The Mistletoe Market at Healing Green Farms Dec. 7
Shop for holiday gifts at the Mistletoe Market at Healing Green Farms, 2728 NC Hwy 42, Willow Springs, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m. This is a free event presented by The Happy Hippie. Parking is free. At this event: … [Read more...] about The Mistletoe Market at Healing Green Farms Dec. 7
Toys From Teens: Free toys and a visit with Santa Dec. 6
The Raleigh Youth Council is hosting the annual Toys From Teens event for families with children from birth to 12 years old. This is a free event. This free event takes place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Roberts Park Community Center, 1300 E Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. No registration is required. The event features: Children must be present to … [Read more...] about Toys From Teens: Free toys and a visit with Santa Dec. 6
Downtown Durham Holiday Tree Lighting Dec. 6
Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season in Downtown Durham on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Downtown Durham Tree Lighting. This is a free event. This is a rescheduled date. It will take place at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, from 4 to 7 p.m. Highlights in the Plaza Food & Beverages … [Read more...] about Downtown Durham Holiday Tree Lighting Dec. 6
Jingle & Joy Weekend in Hillsborough: tree lighting, Santa visit, more…
Hillsborough, North Carolina, is celebrating the season with the Jingle & Joy Holiday Weekend on December 6 and 7, 2025. The festivities on Saturday, December 6, 2025, start at Hillsborough Visitors Center, 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, from 3 to 5 p.m., with: At 5 p.m., join the music with the Color and Light Community Choir in a group procession to the Historic … [Read more...] about Jingle & Joy Weekend in Hillsborough: tree lighting, Santa visit, more…
