The Annual Quail Hollow Neighborhoods Art Walk takes Place Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit neighborhood artists displaying and selling their artwork and handmade goods on porches, sidewalks, and yards in the Quail Hollow area of Raleigh. You'll find a variety of high-quality, handmade items including pottery, sewn items & textiles, baked goods, jewelry, gifts, … [Read more...] about Quail Hollow Neighborhoods Art Walk & Sale Nov. 14
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Visions of Sugarplums 52nd Annual Holiday Art & Gift Show Nov. 5-7
The 52nd Annual Visions of Sugarplums Holiday Art & Gift Show will take place November 5 to 7, 2026, at Quail Hollow Swim Club, 800 Orleans Place, Raleigh. Admission and parking are free. Visions of Sugarplums is one of Raleigh's longest running and most popular holiday markets. It started in 1974 by a group of moms who were talented craftswomen. This holiday art and gift show is a … [Read more...] about Visions of Sugarplums 52nd Annual Holiday Art & Gift Show Nov. 5-7
Chapel Hill Día de Muertos Oct. 25
Chapel Hill's Día de Muertos celebration takes place Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 12 to 4 p.m., at 140 West Franklin Street Plaza, 140 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It's free to attend and open to everyone. Celebrate this holiday with art experiences, vendors, live performances, and more. … [Read more...] about Chapel Hill Día de Muertos Oct. 25
Durham Underground Market: Live music, vendors, more, on Oct. 25
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. MAKRS Society is presenting Durham Underground Market seven Sundays from March to November, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Each markets features 50+ … [Read more...] about Durham Underground Market: Live music, vendors, more, on Oct. 25
Annual Holiday Market and Santa Pictures at New Hill Community Center Dec. 12
The 6th Annual Holiday Market with Santa will take place Saturday, December 12, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the New Hill Community Center, 3101 New Hill Holleman Road in New Hill. It's free to attend. Guests can browse handmade goods, shop for unique holiday gifts from local artisans, take pictures with Santa. Food, warm drinks, sweet treats will be available for purchase. A raffle will … [Read more...] about Annual Holiday Market and Santa Pictures at New Hill Community Center Dec. 12
Durham Craft Market on Saturdays
On Saturday mornings, from 8 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. Founded in 2006, what started as a grassroots effort … [Read more...] about Durham Craft Market on Saturdays
Mistletoe Market at Wakefield High School Nov 14
Shop from 200+ vendors at Mistletoe Market at Wakefield High School, 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC. The holiday market takes place Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Shop for jewelry, original art, woodworking, holiday decor, raffle baskets, baked goods and more! Proceeds for the sale of tables go directly into Wakefield High School's programs. Admission is … [Read more...] about Mistletoe Market at Wakefield High School Nov 14
Junior League of Raleigh’s 42nd Annual Shopping SPREE!
Kick off your holiday shopping in style - and early! - at the Junior League of Raleigh’s 42nd Annual Shopping SPREE! presented by First Citizens Bank. The event takes place November 20 to 22, 2026, at the Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Enjoy three days of shopping, special experiences, and community impact. Explore 100+ merchants offering fashion, … [Read more...] about Junior League of Raleigh’s 42nd Annual Shopping SPREE!
Spellbound at Mordecai — family Halloween event Oct. 24, plus Haunted Mordecai tours
Paper & Stars Studio is bringing Spellbound at Mordecai, a children's festival, to Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a free event. This is a fun, family-friendly event where you can: This is a family event full of spooky fun for children - no horror, gore, weapons, or full face masks please. This event is … [Read more...] about Spellbound at Mordecai — family Halloween event Oct. 24, plus Haunted Mordecai tours
Pupalooza at Durham Central Park Oct. 24
Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Pupalooza on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. It's free to attend. Spend the day enjoying live music, creative activities, local vendors, food and plenty of opportunities to let your pup steal the show. Have your dog wear their favorite costume! … [Read more...] about Pupalooza at Durham Central Park Oct. 24
