This is a growing list of 2023 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 2023
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Morrisville Chanukah: An Evening of Song & Spirit
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Menorah Lighting on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 6 p.m. It will take place at the Indian Creek Greenway and Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive. Musician Tali Yess will be performing in a free outdoor concert. Hot drinks will be available. This is a free event for the community, a project of Chabad of Cary and the Town of Morrisville. … [Read more...] about Morrisville Chanukah: An Evening of Song & Spirit
Cary Menorah lightings: Fenton and Old Library Site
Hanukkah starts the evening of Thursday, December 7, 2023, and lasts eight days and nights. Traditional foods on Hanukkah are latkes (potato pancakes), jelly donuts and gelt (chocolate coins.) Menorah Lighting at Old Library Site Join the Town of Cary at the Old Library Site, 310 S Academy Street, Cary for a Hanukkah menorah lighting on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Cary Menorah lightings: Fenton and Old Library Site
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
Hanukkah Celebrations in the Triangle in 2023
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, parties, concerts, a Hanukkah market and more. We'll update the list as events are … [Read more...] about Hanukkah Celebrations in the Triangle in 2023
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…
Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 10 — Gelt drop, fire show, crafts, more…
Chabad of Cary Jewish Center is presenting a free event, Apex Chanukah Festival on Sunday, December 10, 2023, from 3 to 5 p.m., followed by the Grand Menorah Lighting at 5 p.m. The events take place at the Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. These are free events. Chanukah Wonderland Chanukah Wonderland takes place at the Apex Senior Center from 3 to 5 p.m. It … [Read more...] about Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 10 — Gelt drop, fire show, crafts, more…
Free concert by Triangle Jewish Chorale: Jewish Music Near and Far
Triangle Jewish Chorale is a volunteer choral organization made up of singers from Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle. It performs Jewish music of all kinds. On Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 3 p.m., Triangle Jewish Chorale is presenting "Jewish Music Near and Far" at Jewish For Good, 1937 W Cornwallis Road, Durham, North Carolina. This is a free concert, but … [Read more...] about Free concert by Triangle Jewish Chorale: Jewish Music Near and Far
Nightly Lighting of 8-Foot Tall Menorah at Jewish for Good (and more)
Jewish for Good, 1937 Cornwallis Road, Durham, is celebrating Hanukkah in several ways this year. Read about a few of them here, but find even more on jewishforgood.com/hanukkah. It has an 8-foot tall Hanukkiah (menorah) outside the building, and each night of Hanukkah, all are welcome to see another candle light up. The first of the eight nights of Hanukkah is December 7, … [Read more...] about Nightly Lighting of 8-Foot Tall Menorah at Jewish for Good (and more)
Handmade Hanukkah Market at Temple Beth Or in Raleigh Dec 3
Temple Beth Or, 5315 Creedmoor Rd., Raleigh, is hosting Handmade Hanukkah Market on Sunday, December 3, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jewish artisans will be displaying and selling their work, ranging in style from textiles and photography to jewelry, pottery and much more. Shop local, support your community and find great gifts for your loved ones just in time for the holidays. This event … [Read more...] about Handmade Hanukkah Market at Temple Beth Or in Raleigh Dec 3