Jurassic Quest – Sensory + Mobility Friendly Session
North Carolina State Fairgrounds 1025 Blue Ridge Road, RaleighJurassic Quest is ROARING into Raleigh, NC from December 5th - 7th at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds! DON’T MISS:* ...
$20
67 events found.
Birding with Vernon
Lake Crabtree County Park 1400 Aviation Parkway, MorrisvilleJoin our bird enthusiast, Vernon, for an easy walk while looking and listening for our feathered friends. Discover different types ...
Free
Pictures with Santa at the Holly Springs Farmers Market
Holly Springs Farmers Market 300 W. Ballentine St., Holly SpringsWe've invited a VERY special guest to the market today! Come get your picture taken with the Jolly Old Elf ...
Free
Story Time with Santa with Special Events
The Cub House Play Cafe 1621 Veterans Pkwy, Clayton, NC, ClaytonThe holidays are a magical time, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Bring your little ones for a ...
$30
Jingle Bell Run: Kids’ Reindeer 1-Mile Dash
850 Lower Garden Lane Cary 850 Lower Garden Lane, CaryThe Arthritis Foundation’s original Jingle Bell Run is a fun way to get decked out and be festive, while racing ...
$25 – $35
Santa Express Train Ride
New Hope Valley Railway 3900 Bonsal Rd, New HillCelebrate the Christmas season with New Hope Valley Railway’s Santa Express! The holidays are just around the corner and now is the best ...
$18.61
Carrboro-Chapel Hill Community Holiday Parade
140 West Franklin Street 140 West Franklin St, Chapel HillSTART: CARRBORO (DETAILS COMING SOON!) END: 140 WEST FRANKLIN ST, CHAPEL HILL Celebrate the magic of our community this holiday season! ...
Free
Snowballs Story and Craft Fun! at Leesville Community Library
Leesville Community Library 5105 Country Trail, RaleighJoin us for the reading of Snowballs by Lois Ehlert and then make your own collage snowman creation to take home! This ...
Free
Holiday Market and Open Farm Day
RambleRill Farm 913 Arthur Minnis Rd, HillsboroughShow your love for local this holiday season. Find gifts galore, farm-fresh food, live music, and fun for kids and ...
Free
McLean Farms’ Winter Wonderland
McLean Farms 5410 River Rd, Fuquay-VarinaThis is our FINAL event of the year, so you won’t want to miss it! The annual McLean Farms’ Winter ...
Free
Downtown Cary Park Photos with Santa
Downtown Cary Park 327 S Academy St, CaryStep into a winter wonderland and create unforgettable memories with Photos with Santa. Our Park is transformed into a festive ...
Free
Scandinavian Christmas Fair
North Carolina State Fairgrounds 1025 Blue Ridge Road, RaleighThe Scandinavian Christmas Fair in Raleigh, North Carolina is an authentic celebration of the traditions of the Scandinavian countries, Sweden, ...
$10
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Family-Friendly Art Museum Tour
North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Road, RaleighFind new favorites alongside old friends on these playful tours. Tours are 30 minutes long and are best for kids ...
Free
Nature Creators
Prairie Ridge 1671 Gold Star Drive, RaleighCalling all creators and builders! Join us in the Nature PlaySpace as we bring out materials to create artwork or ...
Free
SuperFun Saturday
Halle Cultural Arts Center 237 N. Salem Street, ApexJoin us on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of most months for "super" fun with free arts & crafts for ...
Free
Scenes & Songs from Frozen
Theatre Raleigh ACT 3043 Barrow Drive, RaleighAn original retelling of a classic story. This musical has been written especially for the early elementary age performer with ...
$10
Gingerbread Party and Jolly Trolley
Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay Street, RaleighWelcome the holiday season and decorate a gingerbread house inspired by Raleigh’s historic sites! This family-friendly program will take you ...
$15
Santa on the Roof
The Durham Hotel 315 E. Chapel Hill Street, DurhamSanta returns to The Durham this year! Come up to the Roof Saturday, December 6, 11-2pm, for photos with Santa ...
Free
Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market
Raleigh Iron Works 1101 E Whitaker Mill Rd, RaleighSip, shop, and celebrate the season at the Jolly Raleigh Holiday Market! Join us on December 6th at Raleigh Iron ...
Free
Santa’s Tree Farm
Littles of Cary 214 E Chatham St, Cary🎅🏼We are so excited to welcome @yorkstudioinc to our store on December 6 for a can’t miss event! SANTA is ...
$275
MAKRS Holiday Fest
Fayetteville Street Raleigh Fayettteville Street, RaleighJoin The MAKRS Society for our biggest event of the year! We will have 200+ vendors, food trucks, alcohol and ...
Free
The Nutcracker at Martin Marietta Center
Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 East South Street, RaleighCary Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker, the beloved holiday classic set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score. Follow young Clara and her ...
$66 – $73
Teens Sketch the Galleries
North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Road, RaleighJoin us to spend time sketching with other teens in the galleries. Bring a pencil and your sketchbook and follow ...
Free
Teen Day: Winter Wonderland
North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Road, RaleighGet cozy at the NCMA! Create something, immerse yourself in the galleries, and learn a thing or two about our ...
Free
Raleigh Retro Gamers’ Triangle Town Holiday Market
Triangle Town Center 5959 Triangle Town Blvd, RaleighWe’re headed back to TTC for the RRG Triangle Town Holiday Market Saturday, December 6th! Get ready for the ultimate Game & Geek ...
Free
Cookies With Santa
Little Doodles Play Cafe Wendell 11 W Third Street, WendellJoin us on Saturday, December 6th, at 12:30 p.m. for open play, story time, a visit with Santa, and delicious ...
$25 – $35
Village District Photos With Santa
Village District Shopping Center 2068 Clark Avenue, RaleighCome visit with Santa and grab some photos this merry holiday season! Visit Saturday, December 6th from 1pm-3pm and Sunday, ...
Free
Sensory Friendly Holiday Express @ Pullen Park
Pullen Park 520 Ashe Avenue, RaleighOne of Raleigh’s most beloved holiday events! Dates: Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday, Dec. 14 Time: 1 - 4 p.m. ...
$17
Fa La La Festival
Lafayette Village 8450 Honeycutt Rd, RaleighCome ring in the holidays with us at our 2025 Fa La La Festival at Lafayette Village in North Raleigh! ...
Free
Scenes & Songs from Frozen
Theatre Raleigh ACT 3043 Barrow Drive, RaleighAn original retelling of a classic story. This musical has been written especially for the early elementary age performer with ...
$10
Jingle Jam Holiday Sing-Along
Lochmere Pavilion 2425 Kildaire Farm Road, CaryJoin our Kindermusik Cheermeisters for musical games, songs, and instrument play as we celebrate the winter holiday season. This event ...
Free
Story Time with Santa
Boxyard RTP 900 Park Offices Drive, DurhamGather around for a magical time with Santa Gary! He’ll share heartwarming stories, listen to holiday wishes big and small, and ...
Free
Garner Holiday Block Party
Garner Recreation Center 215 West Main Street, GarnerThis free family-friendly event will feature holiday kids’ crafts, food trucks, games, music, and more. The Garner Express train ride ...
Free
Victorian Christmas
Page-Walker Arts & History Center 119 Ambassador Loop, CaryEnjoy a classic Christmas atmosphere at the historic hotel this winter! There will be cookies, carolers, an activity for kids, ...
Free
Garner Optimist Christmas Parade
Downtown Garner 120 E Main St, GarnerThe Garner Optimist Club Christmas Parade Committee and the Town of Garner are partnering this year to combine the town’s ...
Free
Cary Tree Lighting Celebration
Downtown Cary Park 327 S Academy St, CaryKick off the holiday season with festive cheer at our FREE Tree Lighting Celebration in Downtown Cary Park. Throughout the ...
Free
Morrisville Christmas Tree Lighting
Indian Creek Trailhead 101 Town Hall Dr, MorrisvilleEnjoy an evening of holiday fun with music, performances, hot chocolate, ornament making, letters to Santa, and photos with Santa ...
Free
Jingle & Joy Weekend
Hillsborough Visitors Center 150 E King Street, HillsboroughJingle & Joy Holiday Weekend | December 6–7, 2025 Hillsborough invites you to unwrap the magic of the season during our ...
Free
Durham German Market
Durham Central Park 501 Foster St., DurhamJoin us for the 2nd Annual Durham German Market fundraiser, a magical evening of shopping beneath the glow of thousands ...
Free
Downtown Durham Holiday Tree Lighting
CCB Plaza 201 Corcoran St, DurhamKick off the holiday season in the heart of downtown Durham! Join us for a night of holiday magic for ...
Free
Scenes & Songs from Frozen
Theatre Raleigh ACT 3043 Barrow Drive, RaleighAn original retelling of a classic story. This musical has been written especially for the early elementary age performer with ...
$10
Apex Rotary Christmas Parade
Downtown Apex 220 N Salem St, Apex, NC, ApexThe Annual Apex Rotary Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, beginning at 5:00 pm at the intersection ...
Free
Hillsborough Holiday Tree Lighting
Hillsborough Visitor Center 150 E King St, HillsboroughJoin us for a candlelight procession from the Visitors Center to the Old Courthouse for the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony ...
Free
Light the Tree with RPD!
Raleigh Police Department North District Headquarters 6716 Six Forks Rd, RaleighJoin the Raleigh Police Department’s North Community Engagement Unit for a night of holiday magic at our North District Headquarters. Command ...
Free
Durham Full Moon Fever Ride
Experience the American Tobacco Trail at night with the Full Moon Fever Bike Ride with Durham Parks and Recreation. There's ...
Free
Story Time with Santa with Special Events
The Cub House Play Cafe 1621 Veterans Pkwy, Clayton, NC, ClaytonThe holidays are a magical time, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Bring your little ones for a ...
$30
Santa Express Train Ride
New Hope Valley Railway 3900 Bonsal Rd, New HillCelebrate the Christmas season with New Hope Valley Railway’s Santa Express! The holidays are just around the corner and now is the best ...
$18.61
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Village District Photos With Santa
Village District Shopping Center 2068 Clark Avenue, RaleighCome visit with Santa and grab some photos this merry holiday season! Visit Saturday, December 6th from 1pm-3pm and Sunday, ...
Free
Jingle & Joy Weekend
Hillsborough Visitors Center 150 E King Street, HillsboroughJingle & Joy Holiday Weekend | December 6–7, 2025 Hillsborough invites you to unwrap the magic of the season during our ...
Free
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Downtown Cary Park Photos with Santa
Downtown Cary Park 327 S Academy St, CaryStep into a winter wonderland and create unforgettable memories with Photos with Santa. Our Park is transformed into a festive ...
Free
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Santa Express Train Ride
New Hope Valley Railway 3900 Bonsal Rd, New HillCelebrate the Christmas season with New Hope Valley Railway’s Santa Express! The holidays are just around the corner and now is the best ...
$18.61
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Santa Express Train Ride
New Hope Valley Railway 3900 Bonsal Rd, New HillCelebrate the Christmas season with New Hope Valley Railway’s Santa Express! The holidays are just around the corner and now is the best ...
$18.61
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Story Time with Santa with Special Events
The Cub House Play Cafe 1621 Veterans Pkwy, Clayton, NC, ClaytonThe holidays are a magical time, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Bring your little ones for a ...
$30
Santa Express Train Ride
New Hope Valley Railway 3900 Bonsal Rd, New HillCelebrate the Christmas season with New Hope Valley Railway’s Santa Express! The holidays are just around the corner and now is the best ...
$18.61
Garden Story Walk
JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, RaleighCome out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...
Free
Sensory Friendly Holiday Express @ Pullen Park
Pullen Park 520 Ashe Avenue, RaleighOne of Raleigh’s most beloved holiday events! Dates: Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday, Dec. 14 Time: 1 - 4 p.m. ...
$17
Downtown Cary Park Photos with Santa
Downtown Cary Park 327 S Academy St, CaryStep into a winter wonderland and create unforgettable memories with Photos with Santa. Our Park is transformed into a festive ...
Free
Santa Express Train Ride
New Hope Valley Railway 3900 Bonsal Rd, New HillCelebrate the Christmas season with New Hope Valley Railway’s Santa Express! The holidays are just around the corner and now is the best ...
$18.61
SuperFun Saturday
Halle Cultural Arts Center 237 N. Salem Street, ApexJoin us on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of most months for "super" fun with free arts & crafts for ...
Free