North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar on Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. It takes place in the SECU Auditorium and Education Lobby in the East Building. This is a day full of anime vendors, food, music and film screenings. The bazaar is free to attend. The film screenings and music … [Read more...] about NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar, music and film screening Dec. 20
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The Magick Makers Winter Solstice Faire at Durham Central Park
The Magick Makers' Winter Solstice Market will take place on Saturday, December 21, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. This free event will feature: … [Read more...] about The Magick Makers Winter Solstice Faire at Durham Central Park
Solstice Lantern Walk and Market in Hillsborough Dec 20
The Solstice Lantern Walk is an annual event that will take place on the Riverwalk in Hillsborough on Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event marks the beginning of the winter season, and the longest night of the year. The walk starts at Eno River Farmers Market Pavilion, and then proceeds along the River Walk, back to downtown Hillsborough. It's free to participate … [Read more...] about Solstice Lantern Walk and Market in Hillsborough Dec 20
Winter Market — Le Marché de Noël at L’école French International School of Raleigh Dec. 19
L'école French International School of Raleigh, at 5510 Munford Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting its 2nd annual Winter Market on Friday, December 19, 2025, from 4 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. This boutique holiday market offers a curated vendor lineup, as well as: Funds raised help to support the school. … [Read more...] about Winter Market — Le Marché de Noël at L’école French International School of Raleigh Dec. 19
Final Weekend of Holiday Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery — with Pottery Seconds on Sunday
UPDATE: This is the FINAL WEEKEND (December 13 and 14, 2025) of the annual Holiday Kiln Opening, when Mark and Carol invite everyone to the pottery for an Open Studio event called a Kiln Opening. And on Sunday, starting at noon, pottery seconds will be available. Pottery seconds have slight flaws and are sold at great discounts. Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, is … [Read more...] about Final Weekend of Holiday Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery — with Pottery Seconds on Sunday
The Annual Black Market Holiday Extravaganza Dec. 14
The Annual Black Vendor Market Holiday Extravaganza takes place on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Doubletree Midtown, 2805 Highwood Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. Shop for gifts from Black-owned businesses. There will also be a Toys for Tots drop-off, so please consider bring a new, unwrapped toy. … [Read more...] about The Annual Black Market Holiday Extravaganza Dec. 14
Durham Craft Market Holiday Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 14
On Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This outdoor market features local crafts. All artisans live and craft no more than 30 miles from Durham city limits. It's free to attend. Durham Craft Market is also a special event with … [Read more...] about Durham Craft Market Holiday Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 14
Geek & Grub Market: Holiday Nightmare Edition Dec. 14
Geek and Grub Market is a celebration of all things geek! Play giant games, eat great food, and purchase geeky items from an array of local geek-themed artisans. This themed monthly market, which is presented by the folks at Triangle Game Night, is free to attend. Each market features 30+ geeky vendors, giant games, food trucks, and fun competitions. The events are free to attend. Geek … [Read more...] about Geek & Grub Market: Holiday Nightmare Edition Dec. 14
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
ArtCenter’s 17th Annual Elf Market
ArtsCenter is holding its 17th Annual Elf Market at 400 Roberson Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. 60+ vendors from Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and the Triangle area gather to sell handmade goods such as clothing, body products, food items, fine art, children’s toys, ceramic pieces, and jewelry. In addition, the event … [Read more...] about ArtCenter’s 17th Annual Elf Market
