The community is invited to the William Peace University Tree Lighting event at 15 E Peace Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It takes place on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 7 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to gather at 6:45 p.m. Treats and hot chocolate will be available. University president Lynn Morton will say a few words before lighting the 32-foot tree near the campus' iconic … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Ceremony at William Peace University Nov 20
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Durham Art Walk Holiday Market Nov 16-17
Shop for holiday gifts and art for yourself at Durham Art Walk Holiday Market on Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17, 2024. The event features tons of artists, as well as live music and some special features. Art lovers can shop local artists, enjoy live music, and dine at great restaurants, all within Durham's city center. The Art Walk Holiday Market will feature both indoor … [Read more...] about Durham Art Walk Holiday Market Nov 16-17
Holiday Market at the Cary Downtown Farmers Market Dec. 7, including Santa and music
Car Downtown Farmers Market, at 160 E Park Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting a Holiday Market on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Along with regular vendors, there will be some one-time only guest vendors offering great holiday gift options. In addition, enjoy music from Second Shift A Cappella from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Also, Santa will be there for free pictures! The … [Read more...] about Holiday Market at the Cary Downtown Farmers Market Dec. 7, including Santa and music
Lighting of the Trees at Lafayette Village Nov 15
Lafayette Village, at 8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Lighting of the Trees on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 3 to 6 p.m. This free event will include: … [Read more...] about Lighting of the Trees at Lafayette Village Nov 15
Starbucks: Get a free red holiday cup Nov 14
For many people, it's not truly the holiday season until they are holding one of Starbucks' holiday cups in their hands. Set your calendar: The day to get one is upon us! On Thursday, November 14, 2024, buy a handcrafted holiday drink at participating Starbucks stores and you'll get a FREE limited-edition reusable red cup, while supplies last. This is an extremely popular promotion, and the … [Read more...] about Starbucks: Get a free red holiday cup Nov 14
Tree Lighting Celebrations in the Triangle in 2025
All throughout the Triangle, in Raleigh, Durham, and surrounding towns, tree lighting events are marking the beginning of the holiday season. Scroll down for a big day-by-day list of tree lighting events in the Triangle. We are adding to this list all the time, so keep checking back. There are a few that haven't been announced yet. You can expect to at least get a glimpse of Santa at most … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Celebrations in the Triangle in 2025
Light the Springs: tree lighting in Holly Springs Dec. 7
Light the Springs takes place Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Holly Springs Cultural Center, 300 W Ballentine Street, Holly Springs, North Carolina. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Light the Springs: tree lighting in Holly Springs Dec. 7
Holiday in the Park and Tree Lighting in Siler City Dec. 13
Chatham County Parks and Recreation is hosting Holiday in the Park on Friday, December 13, 2024. It takes place from 5 to 8 p.m., at Northwest District Park, 2413 Woody Store Road, Siler City, North Carolina. The tree lighting is at 5:15 p.m. The free indoor/outdoor event also includes: … [Read more...] about Holiday in the Park and Tree Lighting in Siler City Dec. 13
7 productions of Nutcracker in the Triangle in 2024
Many people love to see the ballet, The Nutcracker, during the Christmas season, and the Triangle always affords several chances to do so. Performances are presented by youth and adult groups, and include both traditional presentations and performances with innovative twists. Included this list are The Nutcracker, which is the full ballet, and The Nutcracker Suite, which is a selection of … [Read more...] about 7 productions of Nutcracker in the Triangle in 2024
Mistletoe Market Holiday Fair at Wakefield High School Nov 9
Shop from around 200 vendors at Mistletoe Market Holiday Fair at Wakefield High School, 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC. The holiday market takes place Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The entire school will be transformed into a magical holiday craft fair. There will be crafts, holiday merchandise and food. Shop for handmade jewelry, original arts and … [Read more...] about Mistletoe Market Holiday Fair at Wakefield High School Nov 9