Celebrate the birth of Jesus with music at Ephesus Baptist Church, 6767 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. This FREE event features Classic Christmas Carols and a Cantata that narrates the Birth of Jesus accompanied by songs from the choir. A fellowship meal that includes some Filipino foods will be provided after the cantata. … [Read more...] about Christmas Cantata at Ephesus Baptist Church in Raleigh Dec. 14
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Moore Square Winterfaire — new 4-day European style Christmas Market and Festival
MAKRS and Raleigh Parks are presenting the first Moore Square Winterfaire from Thursday, December 11, to Sunday, December 14, 2025. The Christmas festival and market takes place at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. This 4-day festival features: Live Music Schedule The music is presented by Oak City Music Collective. Please check their … [Read more...] about Moore Square Winterfaire — new 4-day European style Christmas Market and Festival
Triangle Jewish Chorale Presents “Season of Light” Dec. 7 and 14
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. Triangle Jewish Chorale is presenting a concert, "Season of Light." Join the Triangle Jewish Chorale in musically lighting the candles of the season. Chanukah favorites, a children’s song, a familiar folk tune, and … [Read more...] about Triangle Jewish Chorale Presents “Season of Light” Dec. 7 and 14
Bulltown Strutters’ Holiday Throwdown (Free and all-ages) at Blue Note Grill Dec. 13
The Bulltown Strutters’ Holiday Throwdown is a FREE New Orleans-style, all-ages celebration on December 13, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington Street, in Downtown Durham, North Carolina. Come join in! It's just minutes from Durham’s Holiday Parade, which ends at noon. There will be much to enjoy, including: Everyone is also highly encouraged to wear some of those … [Read more...] about Bulltown Strutters’ Holiday Throwdown (Free and all-ages) at Blue Note Grill Dec. 13
Holiday Open House at Capitol Dec. 11 – 13
Celebrate the holiday season at the North Carolina State Capitol at the State Tree Lighting and a three-day Holiday Open House. Both are free events, and no RSVP is required. State Tree Lighting and Holiday Open House State Tree Lighting and Holiday Open HouseThursday, December 11, 20255:30 p.m.1 E Edenton Street, Raleigh, NCFree Join the State Capitol and Gov. Josh Stein for the annual … [Read more...] about Holiday Open House at Capitol Dec. 11 – 13
Vocal Arts Ensemble of Durham’s Annual Christmas Concert Dec. 13
The Vocal Arts Ensemble of Durham is presenting their annual Christmas concert, O Holy Night: Darkness Into Light, on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 4 p.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church, 215 N Church Street, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is free, but donations are gratefully accepted. This holiday season, the 36 voices of the Vocal Arts Ensemble invite you to a winter concert that … [Read more...] about Vocal Arts Ensemble of Durham’s Annual Christmas Concert Dec. 13
Durham Community Concert Band: Holiday Concert Dec. 12
Durham Community Concert Band is one of the largest community bands in North Carolina, with over 100 musicians. The band offers several free concerts every year. Upcoming Events Holiday ConcertFriday, December 12, 20257 p.m.Durham Armory212 Foster Street, Durham, NCFree Enjoy some holiday favorites (and perhaps a special guest conductor)! Featuring the Iglesia Bautista La Fe children's choir. … [Read more...] about Durham Community Concert Band: Holiday Concert Dec. 12
Free Holiday Concerts in the Triangle in 2025
Looking for free holiday concerts in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle? You're in the right place! Music is such an important of the holiday season. We're putting together a list of holiday concerts of all kinds throughout the season. Some of the concerts are a part of events like festivals, markets and more, and some are standalone events. Know of more that should … [Read more...] about Free Holiday Concerts in the Triangle in 2025
Triangle String Orchestra’s Free Holiday Concert Dec. 10
Triangle String Orchestra is a community orchestra of amateur string musicians. It has about 35 members and meets at Meredith College in Raleigh, as a continuing education class that is a community outreach by Meredith. The orchestra is presenting a holiday concert on December 10, 2025, at 7 p.m., at Carswell Auditorium in Meredith College's Wainwright Music Building, 3800 Hillsborough Street, … [Read more...] about Triangle String Orchestra’s Free Holiday Concert Dec. 10
Cary Community Choir’s Dress Rehearsal of Handel’s Messiah Dec 6
Cary Community Choir's Annual Presentation of G.F. Handel's Messiah will take place on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., at Westwood Baptist Church, 200 Westhigh Street, Cary. The performance is free, but reservations must be made in advance. There's no cost to reserve your ticket, but donations are appreciated. Reserve tickets here. This concert is extremely popular and will sell out. … [Read more...] about Cary Community Choir’s Dress Rehearsal of Handel’s Messiah Dec 6
