The Chapel Hill community is invited to welcome the season at the Downtown Chapel Hill Community Tree Lighting on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 6 p.m. It takes place at University Baptist Church Memorial Garden, 100 S Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Downtown Chapel Hill Community Tree Lighting Dec 8
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Bulltown Strutters’ Family Holiday Threauxdown at The Blue Note Grill Dec. 7
The Bulltown Strutters' Holiday Threauxdown is a family friendly celebration on December 7, 2024, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington Street, Durham, North Carolina. Tickets are $5 a person, or $10 a family. Children under 7 are admitted for free. Enjoy a New Orleans style celebration with live music, puppets, a Christmas singalong and dancing. Wear your holiday attire for a … [Read more...] about Bulltown Strutters’ Family Holiday Threauxdown at The Blue Note Grill Dec. 7
Durham German Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 7
The Durham German Market is a free event on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 3 to 9 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. This is a festive, family-friendly event that’s free to attend! Enjoy live music and dancing from The Little German Band and browse unique creations from over 75 local artisans (including talented kid vendors!) Indulge in authentic … [Read more...] about Durham German Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 7
Northeast Piedmont Chorale Holiday Concert Dec 6-7
Join the Northeast Piedmont Chorale for their holiday concert, Joy Around the World. This is a concert of holiday music from around the world, directed by Cindy Edwards. The concerts includes the major choral work, Magnificat, by John Rutter. Concert Schedule Friday, December 6, 20247;30 p.m.Wake Forest Baptist Church107 E South Avenue, Wake Forest, NC Saturday, December 7, 20247:30 … [Read more...] about Northeast Piedmont Chorale Holiday Concert Dec 6-7
Wendell Wonderland Dec 6
Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season at Wendell Wonderland on Friday, December 6, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m., in downtown Wendell. This event takes place on Main Street and Third Streret. Make sure to check out Lake Myra Lights while you're there! This is a free event. The event features: … [Read more...] about Wendell Wonderland Dec 6
Town of Carrboro Holiday Tree Lighting Dec 6
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
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