Cary Night Market is being held one Friday a month, from March to December, 2025, except for July. Each of these markets are at Downtown Cary Park, 319 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, from 5 to 9 p.m. Shop from 45 to 50 vendors at each event, including artisans, food trucks and more. Some of the markets have special seasonal themes and might include additional activities. Cary … [Read more...] about Cary Night Market at Downtown Cary Park Dec. 19
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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
Durham Foodie Fare Dec. 19
The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. They also offer curated products in an online store. Follow The MAKRS Society on Facebook to see new pop-up events as they're announced. Read on for a couple coming up in the Triangle Then keep reading for a big list … [Read more...] about Durham Foodie Fare 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
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
Raleigh Really Really Free Market Dec. 14
Raleigh Really Really Free Market is a monthly event where people can give away stuff for free and take stuff for free. No money is exchanged. Raleigh Really Really Free Market takes place the second Sunday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Eliza Pool Park, 1600 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Rain date is a week later. Make sure check the Raleigh Really Really Free … [Read more...] about Raleigh Really Really Free Market Dec. 14
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
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
The Up Down (Holiday) Market at GeerHouse in Durham on Dec. 13
Celebrate the holidays and shop local at the Up Down (Holiday) Market at GeerHouse, 620 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m. 16+ local makers, artists and food creators will come together for this market. It's free to attend. … [Read more...] about The Up Down (Holiday) Market at GeerHouse in Durham on Dec. 13
