The Annual Historic Oakwood Candlelight Tour has been transformed into a self-guided tour that you can take any day from December 12th to 27th, 2020. You can take the tour from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. It takes one to two hours. The tour route is approximately 2.3 miles. This is the 49th annual tour. Take a walk through history this holiday season, as twenty-three properties in the Historic … [Read more...] about A Walking Historic Oakwood Candlelight Tour
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How to view the great conjunction — the meeting of Jupiter and Saturn December (some are calling it the “Christmas Star”)
Perhaps you've heard of the astronomical event that scientists are calling the great conjunction and that some people are calling the Christmas Star. It should be very visible from all area in the Triangle, as long as skies are clear! Skywatching is free and fun! Bundle up and head outside! What is the Great Conjunction? From the vantage point of Earth, Jupiter and Saturn are inching toward … [Read more...] about How to view the great conjunction — the meeting of Jupiter and Saturn December (some are calling it the “Christmas Star”)
Carolina Comfort Air handing out 800 free holiday dinners in drive-thru
Carolina Comfort Air is handing out 800 holiday meals in a drive-thru event at its three locations: 5212 US Hwy 70 Business West, Clayton, NC 703 N Clinton Avenue, Dunn, NC 149 Rea Street, Jacksonville, NC Between the three locations they'll give away 800 holiday meals. The drive-thru takes place Friday, December 18th, 2020, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. They are … [Read more...] about Carolina Comfort Air handing out 800 free holiday dinners in drive-thru
Drive Thru Nativity in Benson
Pleasant Hill Christian Church, 929 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Benson, is hosting a Drive-Thru Nativity from December 16th to 18th, 2020. Benson is in rural Johnston County. The church is just over a half hour drive from Raleigh. It will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each night, and is free to attend. The story of Christ will be presented in ten lantern-lit scenes, and will feature live … [Read more...] about Drive Thru Nativity in Benson
Santa at Brier Creek Mellow Mushroom for socially distanced photos
Santa will be at Brier Creek Mellow Mushroom, 9600 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, on Saturday, December 12th, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., and Sunday, December 13th, 2020, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. He will pose for socially distant photos on the outside patio, with a Plexiglass barrier as an additional safety measure. All weekend long, kids 12 and under can enjoy .99 cent cheese pizza slices while dining … [Read more...] about Santa at Brier Creek Mellow Mushroom for socially distanced photos
Winter Market with Zebulon Farm Fresh Market
Zebulon Farm Fresh Market is holding its first ever two-day Winter Market. It will take place at 116 N Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, on Saturdays, December 5th and 12th, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Vendors include: Bold Bagels Busy Bee's Designs Baxter's Bees Wrenn's Farm Allis Farm MiH Farm My Zen Acres Mythic Brewing Martha's Kitchen Etc., LLC Mama’s … [Read more...] about Winter Market with Zebulon Farm Fresh Market
Free holiday social distancing photo session in Wendell
Omni Realty is hosting free holiday social distancing photo sessions on Saturday, December 19th, 2020, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The photo sessions will take place at Garman Homes Paper Model Home, Wendell Falls Community, 1921 Cedar Dame Lane, Wendell. You'll need to sign up for a time slot in order to get a photo session. Please consider bringing a non-perishable item for donation to local … [Read more...] about Free holiday social distancing photo session in Wendell
The Lights of North Hills — nightly light projection show
Each night from December 4th to 11th, 2020, North Hills is presenting The Lights of North Hills. Experience the lights and sounds of the season with a light projection show in The Commons, 4160 Main Street, Raleigh. It will run every 30 minutes from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. each night. If you take a picture and share with on social media, tagging @VisitNorthHills, you'll have a chance to win a … [Read more...] about The Lights of North Hills — nightly light projection show
Holiday Market in Wendell
The Town of Wendell is hosting a holiday market on Thursday, December 10th, 2020, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. It will take place on West Campen Street, near N. Main Street. Shop from 15 local vendors for unique holiday gifts! Please follow all health precautions, including wearing a mask and social distancing. … [Read more...] about Holiday Market in Wendell
Santa Cruise in Zebulon
On Saturday, December 5th, 2020, Santa will be riding around Zebulon in an antique fire truck. Zebulon's Santa Cruise takes place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. He'll be stopping by the Zebulon Winter Market, at 116 N. Arendell Avenue, around 12 p.m. to visit with shoppers. This is an approximate time when he will be at various places, but you can follow along on Zebulon Parks & Recreation's … [Read more...] about Santa Cruise in Zebulon