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Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade Dec 7

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Parade will take place Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 10 a.m. Enjoy this festive, entertaining, safe and inclusive community parade to celebrate the winter season. Parade Route The parade begins at 10am at 140 West Franklin Plaza, travels along Franklin Street, continues onto Main Street, and ends at Carrboro Town Hall. There are 4 performance zones where … [Read more...] about Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade Dec 7

Bahama Christmas Parade

The Bahama Christmas Parade takes place Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 10 a.m., in Bahama, North Carolina. The parade starts at Country Knoll Road and Bahama Road, and continues to the Bahama Ruritan Clubhouse, 8202 Stagville Road, Bahama, North Carolina, for refreshments. The Bahama Ruritan Club is collecting canned foods and non-perishable food items to help families in the community. … [Read more...] about Bahama Christmas Parade

Rolesville Christmas Parade Dec 1

The Rolesville Christmas Parade will take place Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The parade lineup begins at 12:30 p.m. at Thales Academy, behind the police station. The parade itself starts at 2 p.m. The parade will start at Thales Academy, will move up Storage Drive to Main St., turn left onto Main Street then right onto E. Young St., and ending at Rolesville Baptist … [Read more...] about Rolesville Christmas Parade Dec 1

Raleigh Christmas Parade Nov 23

The Raleigh Christmas Parade will take place Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. Parade Route The parade route is approximately 1.4 miles long: How to Watch the Parade If you can't make it to the parade in person, you can also watch on ABC11, the ABC11 streaming apps and the ABC News Hulu channel. Pictures from past Raleigh Christmas Parades … [Read more...] about Raleigh Christmas Parade Nov 23

Railroad Days Festival in Selma Oct 4-6

Selma Railroad Days is a festival that takes place the first weekend in October every year, and celebrates everything that is Selma. Selma is in Johnston County, about 31 miles southeast of Raleigh. This year, 2024, Selma Railroad Days take place Friday, October 4, to Sunday, October 6. Hours: The festival takes place in Downtown Selma, North Carolina. The festival … [Read more...] about Railroad Days Festival in Selma Oct 4-6

75th Annual Watts-Hillandale Fourth of July parade and Celebration in Durham

The 75th Annual Watts-Hillandale Fourth of July parade and Celebration will take place Thursday, July 4th, 2024, at 10 a.m., at Oval Drive Park, 2200 W. Club Boulevard, Durham. This is Durham's oldest Fourth of July celebration. Learn about other 4th of July celebrations in the Triangle. The following information is provided by by the Watts Hospital-Hillandale Neighborhood … [Read more...] about 75th Annual Watts-Hillandale Fourth of July parade and Celebration in Durham

Children’s Independence Day Parade at Durham Central Park

Bring the whole family to Durham Central Park on Thursday, July 4, 2024, for the annual Independence Day Children's Parade. This is one of many 4th of July celebrations in the Triangle. The event is scheduled from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. There will be lots of materials from the Scrap Exchange to help kids to decorate bikes, trikes, wagons and strollers. Then everyone will parade through … [Read more...] about Children’s Independence Day Parade at Durham Central Park

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