Enjoy a festive afternoon of fun and creativity with Santa Claus at JB Duke Hotel, 230 Science Drive, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 15, 2024, from 2 to 4 p.m. This is a free event ad registration is not required. Sip on a cup of complimentary hot chocolate before exploring coloring and cookie decorating stations, perfect for kids of all ages to express their artistic side. … [Read more...] about Sunday Crafts with Santa at JB Duke Hotel Dec. 15
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Triadic Vocals Holiday Concert, featuring Catch 22 & Theory
Celebrate the holidays with some beautiful a cappella music! Join Triadic Vocals, Catch22, and Theory at Pleasant Grove UMC, 4415 Pleasant Grove Church Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on December 15, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. This is a free holiday concert. Enjoy a celebration of the season through holiday classics, well-known carols, and contemporary favorites. Carol singalong at the end! … [Read more...] about Triadic Vocals Holiday Concert, featuring Catch 22 & Theory
Free drive-thru nativity at Penny Road Church of the Nazarene December 13-15
Penny Road Church of the Nazarene, 8509 Penny Road, Raleigh, is presenting a free drive-thru live nativity on December 13, 14, and 15, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m each night. The event will feature: … [Read more...] about Free drive-thru nativity at Penny Road Church of the Nazarene December 13-15
The Carolina Inn Holiday Market–2 Sundays in December
On Sunday, December 8 and 15, 2024, The Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro Street, on the UNC Campus in Chapel Hill, will host a Holiday Market on the front porch from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Parking, while available, is free. The Carolina Inn Holiday Market is a European style market with a nod of southern flare. Shop for hand-crafted gifts on the front porch. … [Read more...] about The Carolina Inn Holiday Market–2 Sundays in December
8th Annual Chocolatada de Luisito: Dec. 15 Free books, chocolate more!
Artist Studio Project, The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum, El Centro Hispano,and The Dominican Association of NC invite you to join them at the 8th Annual La Chocolatada de Luisito. It takes place Sunday, December 15, 2024, from 1 to 3 p.m. at The City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville St., Raleigh North Carolina. This is a free, bilingual, family, holiday storytime event. It … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Chocolatada de Luisito: Dec. 15 Free books, chocolate more!
Songs and Carols for the Holiday Season by The Oakwood Waits — Dickens-era-costumed vocal ensemble
The Oakwood Waits are Raleigh's premiere Dickens-era-costumed vocal ensemble. The a cappella caroling ensemble, dressed in authentic 1840s costumes, will present a concert of medieval to modern carols for the Christmas season on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Songs and Carols for the Holiday Season will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 1520 … [Read more...] about Songs and Carols for the Holiday Season by The Oakwood Waits — Dickens-era-costumed vocal ensemble
Pets get free pictures with Santa at PetSmart (reservations required)
PetSmart is offering FREE photos of your pet with Santa again! Paws and Claus takes place at all PetSmart locations in the United States and Canada (excluding PetSmart Groomery locations.) The photo sessions with Santa at PetSmart will be available from 2 to 6 p.m. on December 14 and 15, 2024. (Times might vary by location, however.) Reservations are required and go quickly. Book your … [Read more...] about Pets get free pictures with Santa at PetSmart (reservations required)
Christmas Cantata at North Raleigh United Methodist Church Dec. 15
North Raleigh United Methodist Church, at 8501 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting two Christmas concerts in 2024. Both are free to attend. Christmas Organ RecitalSunday, December 8, 20243 p.m.Free (please follow the above link to register, to help with planning.) Enjoy “Sounds of the Season” -- An Organ Recital by Hye Jin Park. Celebrate the joy and wonder of the season … [Read more...] about Christmas Cantata at North Raleigh United Methodist Church Dec. 15
Last day: Holiday Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery
Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, is holding his Holiday Kiln Opening for just one more weekend: The hours are: There will be a Seconds Sale on Sunday. A second is a pot with reduced price because of a minor flaw. Enjoy an outing to the pottery/farm — walk inside the kilns and shop in the large barn/showroom full of lovely functional and decorative pottery. … [Read more...] about Last day: Holiday Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery
Santa’s Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park Dec 13-15
Tickets are on sale now for the very popular Santa's Trolley in Raleigh. (But they're selling very quickly!) Santa is lost in Raleigh, and Holly the Elf needs your help to find him in time for Christmas. Do you know where he might be? Jump aboard the Raleigh Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, and help Holly track down Santa in time for Christmas. New this year, … [Read more...] about Santa’s Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park Dec 13-15