Looking for free holiday concerts in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle? You're in the right place! Music is such an important of the holiday season. We're putting together a list of holiday concerts of all kinds throughout the season. Some of the concerts are a part of events like festivals, markets and more, and some are standalone events. Know of more that should … [Read more...] about Free Holiday Concerts in the Triangle in 2024
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Big list of Holiday Markets in the Triangle 2024
Shop for gifts at these 2023 holiday markets in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond. Here's a growing list of Christmas markets, church bazaars, crafts markets, arts markets and more. Please scroll down for a day-by-day list that's growing every day. Know of more that should be on this list? Please email us at jody@triangleonthecheap.com. Please include a link to where it's listed. We'll see … [Read more...] about Big list of Holiday Markets in the Triangle 2024
Big List of Live Nativity Events in the Triangle in 2024
With all the excitement over Santa, sometimes the more sacred or spiritual aspects of Christmas can be overshadowed. But several churches always plan wonderful drive-thru or walk-thru live Nativities that are open to the community. Most of these events are free to the community. Some might require pre-registration. If you know of others that should be added, please email … [Read more...] about Big List of Live Nativity Events in the Triangle in 2024
Piper Lights: Free Drive-thru Lights Display in Wake Forest
One of the most spectacular Christmas light displays in the Triangle is in Wake Forest. Piper Lights is the project of a family who really loves Christmas. They're at 5725 Fixit Shop Road, Wake Forest. The display includes 7 acres of lights. This is a free, dirve-thru attraction. Make sure to check Piper Lights' Facebook page for updates and schedule changes. Weather can affect the … [Read more...] about Piper Lights: Free Drive-thru Lights Display in Wake Forest
Noon Year’s Eve Parties at Durham County Library
Durham County Library is hosting early New Year's Eve parties so that children can ring in 2025 on a kid-friendly schedule. Read on to learn about each event. Make sure to follow the links to register if required. Noon Year's Eve Party: A Countdown for KidsTuesday, December 31, 202411:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.East Regional Library211 Lick Creek Lane, Durham, NCFree Party at the library with … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve Parties at Durham County Library
Jingle and Mingle with Santa on Southern Village Green Dec. 9
Enjoy a Holiday Social Hour on the Southern Village Green, 400 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 6 p.m. Enjoy free hot chocolate from La Vita Dolce, free cookies from Subway, live music, and selfies with Santa! … [Read more...] about Jingle and Mingle with Santa on Southern Village Green Dec. 9
Toy giveaways, with free food, in Durham and Raleigh Dec 14
Crimey Dealers is presenting toy giveaways in both Durham and Raleigh on Saturday, December 14, 2024. The events will also feature free food for the family, music and a dance competition for kids. Arrive early to skip the lines and grab your spot. Durham Toy Giveaway Saturday, December 14, 202412 p.m. to 2 p.m.2506 Fayetteville Street, Durham Raleigh Toy Giveaway Saturday, … [Read more...] about Toy giveaways, with free food, in Durham and Raleigh Dec 14
Free Santa Photos at Olde Raleigh Village Dec. 8
Santa is coming to Olde Raleigh Village, 3231 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 2 to 5 p.m. Visit the Santa Photo booth for free Santa photos. Also enjoy crafts, hot cocoa, face painting and more. … [Read more...] about Free Santa Photos at Olde Raleigh Village Dec. 8
Holiday Artist Market at Theatre Raleigh Art Center
Theatre Raleigh Art Center's Holiday Artist Market takes place Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 6638 Old Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Shop for gifts from local Triangle artists, while enjoying special performances throughout the day. The lobby bar will be open with special treats for purchase. … [Read more...] about Holiday Artist Market at Theatre Raleigh Art Center
Holiday Open House at West Point on the Eno
Durham Parks and Recreation is hosting their annual Holiday Open House at West Point on the Eno, 5101 N Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m. This is a free event and no registration is required. Come on out and enjoy historic holiday decorations, festive music, and holiday crafts from yesteryear. Follow the Facebook event for updates. … [Read more...] about Holiday Open House at West Point on the Eno