Adding to our huge list of wonderful Christmas light displays in the Triangle is Fieldstream Farm Christmas Lights. At Fieldstream Farm, 8008 Old Stage Road, Raleigh, Fieldstream Farm Christmas Lights is a favorite destination for those seeking out a festive light experience. The light show has been growing since 1996 and now features one million LED lights. One highlight is the Tunnel … [Read more...] about Fieldstream Farm Lights — drive-thru Christmas Light Show in Raleigh
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It’s a Wonderful Wake Forest Historic Holiday Festival, with free walking tours (registration required; space is limited)
The "It's a Wonderful Wake Forest" Historic Holiday Festival will take place on Saturday, December 4th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Wake Forest Historical Museum 414 N. Main Street, Wake Forest. As part of the day’s festivities, the Calvin Jones House, historical museum and exhibit hall will be decorated for the holidays and open for tours. The favorite holiday film, "It's a Wonderful … [Read more...] about It’s a Wonderful Wake Forest Historic Holiday Festival, with free walking tours (registration required; space is limited)
Christmas Gift Bazaar at Imperial Center in Durham
Shops for gifts at the Christmas Gift Bazaar in the Imperial Center parking lot, 4309 Emperor Blvd, Durham, on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. There will be gift vendors, food trucks, dessert tables and more. Some of the vendors: Peace & Light Candle Co.Consider It DoneVintage Vanity CosmeticsAnything by MonieGotta Be Penelopes, LLCNot Just Icing3 Pups … [Read more...] about Christmas Gift Bazaar at Imperial Center in Durham
Last night: Winter Wonders Walk at American Tobacco Campus
American Tobacco Campus, 318 Blackwell Street, Durham, is lighting up each night for the holiday season. Every night, up to and including January 1st, 2021, stop by for an illuminated walk. It's a great place to for a family photo for the Christmas card! Winter Wonders Walk will be taking place each night starting when the sun goes down, around 5 p.m. Parking is … [Read more...] about Last night: Winter Wonders Walk at American Tobacco Campus
New Year’s Eve Light Show at Holland Road Lights, in Fuquay-Varina
Throughout the holiday season we've maintained a list of the best Christmas light displays in the Triangle, and Holland Road Lights have been featured on that list. They are presenting a special show on New Year's Eve. As always, it's free to enjoy. (And, as always, please obey all traffic laws and be considerate of the homeowner's neighbors.) On Thursday, December 31st, 2020, the show will … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Light Show at Holland Road Lights, in Fuquay-Varina
The Avett Brothers present a Virtual New Year’s Eve Concert, with guest artists Willie Nelson, Brandi Carlile, many more…
North Carolina band The Avett Brothers has a tradition of performing in North Carolina every New Year's Eve. They've held New Year's Eve shows in Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, and more North Carolina cities. This New Year's Eve, December 31st, 2020, they're performing for all of North Carolina, and beyond. They're streaming a full band concert, including special guests, and a New Year's … [Read more...] about The Avett Brothers present a Virtual New Year’s Eve Concert, with guest artists Willie Nelson, Brandi Carlile, many more…
Canceled: Holidays in the Hills — Drive-Thru Holiday Experience at Shakori Hills Community Arts Center
Please note that the remainder of dates have been canceled. Shakori Hills Community Arts Center, at 1439 Henderson Tanyard Road, Pittsboro, is presenting a drive-thru event, Holidays in the Hills, after the success of its Halloween drive-thru, Haunted Hills Terror Drive. Holidays in the Hill is a slow (3 mph) fun and safe 10-15 drive, at night, in your own vehicle, on the grounds of Shakori … [Read more...] about Canceled: Holidays in the Hills — Drive-Thru Holiday Experience at Shakori Hills Community Arts Center
Nativity Walk — A Christmas Eve Journey at New Hope Baptist Church
New Hope Baptist Church, 4301 Louisburg Road, Raleigh, is presenting Nativity Walk -- A Christmas Eve Journey on Thursday, December 24th, 2020, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. You will move from the Fellowship Hall, down the hall toward the Sanctuary, into the Narthex, and into the Sanctuary on a slow journey through Scripture, art, and live Nativity scenes. Eight stations will invite you into the … [Read more...] about Nativity Walk — A Christmas Eve Journey at New Hope Baptist Church
A Walking Historic Oakwood Candlelight Tour
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
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”)
