This is a growing list of 2024 holiday events in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond. This day by day guide includes events celebrating everything from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. Make sure to bookmark this page, as it will be frequently updated. And make sure to follow the links to get all the information, such as location, time and cost, for each event. We focus on free and inexpensive … [Read more...] about Day by Day Triangle Holiday Guide–Christmas and Holiday events in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond, for 2024
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Grand Menorah Lighting in The Pit at UNC Dec. 4 (early celebration for students)
Celebrate an early Chanukkah with Chabad at UNC/Duke and UNC Chancellor Roberts. The Grand Menorah Lighting will take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 11:45 a.m. The celebration will also include latkes and fresh baked donuts. If you're a student at UNC, this is a chance to enjoy a communal Chanukkah celebration before exam days and Winter Break. Hanukkah begins the evening of … [Read more...] about Grand Menorah Lighting in The Pit at UNC Dec. 4 (early celebration for students)
Hanukkah Celebrations in the Triangle in 2024
UPDATE: We are adding events as they are announced for 2024. Please keep checking back! Looking for fun ways to celebrate the Festival of Lights in the Triangle? Here are some Hanukkah events in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area. We are still adding more. Know of an event that should be on the list? Email jody@triangleonthecheap.com and let us know! Events will include Menorah lightings, … [Read more...] about Hanukkah Celebrations in the Triangle in 2024
Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 29
Chabad of Cary Jewish Center is presenting a free event, Apex Chanukah Festival on Sunday, December 29, 2024. Check back soon for the time. The event takes place at the Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Enjoy games, crafts and food. The celebration ends with lighting a menorah on Town campus. Check back soon for details, including the time! … [Read more...] about Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 29
Handmade Hanukkah Market at Temple Beth Or in Raleigh Dec 8
Temple Beth Or, 5315 Creedmoor Rd., Raleigh, is hosting Handmade Hanukkah Market on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It's free to attend. Jewish artisans will be displaying and selling their work, ranging in style from textiles and photography to jewelry, pottery and much more. Work will be available in a wide range of prices. Shop local, support your community and find … [Read more...] about Handmade Hanukkah Market at Temple Beth Or in Raleigh Dec 8
Hanukkah Festival at Jewish for Good Dec. 22
Jewish for Good, 1937 Cornwallis Road, Durham, is celebrating Hanukkah with a festival (and maybe more TBA.) The first of the eight nights of Hanukkah is December 25, 2024. Hanukkah FestivalSunday, December 22, 20242 to 5 p.m.Free, but please RSVP and consider a donation Kick off the season with the annual Hanukkah Festival. It features: Presented in collaboration with partners … [Read more...] about Hanukkah Festival at Jewish for Good Dec. 22
Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 27
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Menorah Lighting on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 5 p.m. It will take place at the Indian Creek Greenway and Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive. Please check back soon for details. … [Read more...] about Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 27
Menorah lightings in Cary
Hanukkah starts the evening of Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and lasts eight days and nights. Traditional foods on Hanukkah are latkes (potato pancakes), jelly donuts and gelt (chocolate coins.) Menorah Lighting at Downtown Cary Park and Cary Arts Center Celebrate Hanukkah at the Hanukkah Menorah Lighting on Monday, December 30, 2024, from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 326 S … [Read more...] about Menorah lightings in Cary
Downtown Raleigh Public Menorah Lighting, including donuts and fresh latkes Dec 11
Celebrate Chanukah with Chabad Young Professionals of Raleigh at the Downtown Raleigh Public Menorah Lighting on Monday, December 11, 2023, at 6 p.m., at Martin Marietta Center for Performing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin will be there to help light up the night. There will be warm drinks, fresh latkes (potato pancakes) … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Public Menorah Lighting, including donuts and fresh latkes Dec 11
Menorah Lighting and Gelt Drop at Lafayette Village in Raleigh — with petting zoo, food, more…
Celebrate Hanukkah with Chabad Center of Raleigh at their Menorah Lighting and Gelt Drop at Lafayette Village, 8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 3:45 p.m. This event is presented by Lafayette Village and Chabad Center of Raleigh. This is a free event, featuring: … [Read more...] about Menorah Lighting and Gelt Drop at Lafayette Village in Raleigh — with petting zoo, food, more…