The Town of Carrboro will holds its annual Holiday Tree Lighting on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 6 p.m., in the front of Carrboro Town Hall, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro. Music will be provided by local schoolchildren. All community members are invited to join members of the Town Council. Free event! Please bring non-perishable food items for donation to Porch. … [Read more...] about Town of Carrboro Holiday Tree Lighting Dec 6
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Cary Community Choir’s Annual Performance of Handel’s Messiah Dec 8
Cary Community Choir's Annual Presentation of G.F. Handel's Messiah will take place on Sunday, December 8, 2024, 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. It currently looks like tickets have all been reserved. … [Read more...] about Cary Community Choir’s Annual Performance of Handel’s Messiah Dec 8
Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club Dec. 3
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, 3001 Cameron Boulevard, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a holiday tree lighting ceremony on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, from 6 to 7 p.m. This is a free event open to both guests and locals. No RSVP is required. Guests will be greeted in the lobby with a warm hot chocolate or mulled wine to savor amongst the Inn’s festive holiday décor, while awaiting … [Read more...] about Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club Dec. 3
Where to see Free Performances of Handel’s Messiah in the Triangle
The Christmas season is filled with music, but none exemplifies the season as much as the Christmas part of Handel’s Messiah, including the Hallelujah Chorus. It’s become a tradition to attend a performance of The Messiah (or at least part of The Messiah) in the winter. We are focusing on the "free and cheap events" here, but please do check out North Carolina Symphony for a wonderful, and much … [Read more...] about Where to see Free Performances of Handel’s Messiah in the Triangle
Venezuelan Christmas Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 1
Enjoy the Christmas Venezuelan Market at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 12 to 5 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event that includes: This event is organized by Venezuelan Cultural Association of North Carolina. Look for updates on the organization's Facebook page. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan Christmas Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 1
Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Market Nov 22 (including free pictures with Santa!)
The Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, November 22, 2024, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at Lichtin Plaza, at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. South Street, Raleigh. There will be entertainment, a large vendors market, food and more. There will even be free pictures with Santa! Tree Lighting Festivities Food and Drink Vendors … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Market Nov 22 (including free pictures with Santa!)
Tree Lighting Celebration at Waverly Place with live music by The Embers Nov 22
Waverly Place's annual Tree Lighting Celebration takes place Friday, November 22, 2024, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Waverly Place is at 317 Colonades Way, Cary. The free event includes: … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Celebration at Waverly Place with live music by The Embers Nov 22
3rd Annual Not-So-Silent Night at The Longleaf Hotel
The Longleaf Hotel, at 300 N Dawson Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting its 3rd Annual Not-So-Silent Night on Thursday, December 21, 2023, from 7 to 10 p.m. This holiday party is free to attend. There will be festive decor, seasonal beverages and live music all night. Enjoy holiday music and more from: … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Not-So-Silent Night at The Longleaf Hotel
Black Nativity in Concert — performances for just $5
The Justice Theater Project presents Black Nativity in Concert on December 9 and 10, 2023, at Joseph M. Bryan Jr. Theater in the Museum Park at NC Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. Tickets are only $5. Children 12 and under are admitted for free. You can bring $5 cash to the show, or buy tickets online. Artistic leaders Dr. Asabi (Stephanie Howard) and Ray Watkins lead … [Read more...] about Black Nativity in Concert — performances for just $5
Jazz ‘n More for Joy ‘n Toy: Concert with Body and Soul
Body and Soul of North Carolina is performing in a free concert on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 7 p.m., at Kirk of Kildaire Church, 200 High Meadow Drive, Cary, North Carolina. The band will play festive music in a variety of styles. Jazz 'n More for Joy 'n Toy is free, but all donations benefit the Kirk Christmas Store, which provides an opportunity for families to shop for gifts at … [Read more...] about Jazz ‘n More for Joy ‘n Toy: Concert with Body and Soul
