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1 event,
Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and arrives at Cabela’s for the first time-ever...
2 events,
5th Annual Hops for Hope
5th Annual Hops for Hope
Come to the 5th annual Hops for Hope hosted on Giving Tuesday, November 27th from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Oak and Dagger...
7 events,
Raleigh Improv Comedy Club Job Fair
Raleigh Improv - Comedy Club is looking for funny, engaging and comedy focused employees to join our team! We will be hosting a job...
ALADDIN AND HIS WINTER WISH
NC Theatre presents a Lythgoe Family Production of ALADDIN AND HIS WINTER WISH. Based on the Aladdin fairytale of a street rat with a...
Cary Academy Holiday Shoppe
Cary Academy Holiday Shoppe
100 vendors will put their wares up for sale at Cary Academy's annual Holiday Shoppe to be held on November 29-December 1. This free...
Fuquay-Varina Sleigh Ride
Fuquay-Varina Sleigh Ride
Fuquay-Varina Downtown will host a ticketed Holiday Sleigh Ride on Thursday, Nov. 29, from 6:00 – 8:00 pm during the Town Christmas Tree Lighting....
Explore, Meditate, and Create with Clay
Explore, Meditate, and Create with Clay
Clay is one of the only art disciplines where you are directly connected to the medium, sculpting and molding with your hands. Participants will...
7 events,
Cary Gallery of Artists Final Friday Show
Over 25 amazing small paintings by members of the Watercolor Society of North Carolina at the Final Friday Opening Reception on Friday November 30,...
Infinity Ballet Theatre Presents DANCES OF THE NUTCRACKER
The Nutcracker Suite is part of the Christmas on Salem Street weekend of holiday celebrations. “Nutcracker Dances” Nov. 30, 8:00 p.m. Dec. 1, 3:00...
Mud slinging- Give the pottery wheel a spin!
Mud slinging- Give the pottery wheel a spin!
Remember Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore in the movie Ghost, well forget it! No ghosting allowed, but plenty of laughing and learning will come...
Mud slinging- Give the pottery wheel a spin!
Mud slinging- Give the pottery wheel a spin!
Remember Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore in the movie Ghost, well forget it! No ghosting allowed, but plenty of laughing and learning will come...
12 events,
Heart of the Holidays
Kick off the holiday season in Downtown Cary with a day full of cheer! Official Town of Cary Christmas Tree Lighting Town Hall | Dec.1...
Ride the Rails with Santa Claus
Santa’s Reindeer Roundup Express will take place on all train rides on Saturdays Dec. 1, 8 and 15, and Sundays Dec. 2 and 9. Passengers...
Hard Candy Christmas Art and Craft Show
Over 100 regional artisans have their handmade creations on display for sale in this folk and heritage craft show. The show has everything from...
’31stAnnual ‘Hard Candy Christmas ” Arts and Crafts Show
A Mountain Christmas Tradition Handcrafted gifts from the hands of 100 regional artisans. Fresh mountain greenery wreaths, gingerbread ornaments and Old World Santas. There...
The Holiday Mill Market
The Holiday Mill Market
Mark your calendars, for the biggest holiday shopping event in Fuquay-Varina! This is a very special Mill Market- our Annual holiday market with nearly...
Panther Creek DECA Glow Madness
Panther Creek DECA Glow Madness
Come out and support Rise Against Hunger at Panther Creek DECA's Glow Madness Charity Event. DECA is a business club that inspires young leaders,...
Krampus Skramble
Krampus Skramble
The first of December brings thoughts of all the wonderful treats and gifts to come. Its also when parents start asking, “have you been...
12 events,
Locally Made Market
Locally Made Market
All events will be held at The Mayton Inn in downtown Cary from 12-4pm. Each market will have a unique variety of over 35...
Apex Historical Society Holiday Homes Tour
Apex Historical Society Holiday Homes Tour
The Apex Historical Society's 2018 home tour will be held Sunday, December 2, from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (rain or shine). The tour...
Sylva Christmas Parade
Sylva Christmas Parade
Downtown Sylva’s Annual Christmas Parade draws hundreds to Historic Main Street for celebration, cheer and a chance to see Santa. The themed parade, featuring...
3 events,
La Farm Bakery’s Fall Baking Classes: Croissants
Lionel Vatinet introduces La Farm Bakery's Fall Baking Classes, which offer a rare opportunity to learn to bake side-by-side with a Master Baker, in...
5 events,
Ira David Wood III’s A Christmas Carol
A musical comedy adaptation of the Dickens classic. The show has been performed annually since 1974 and has been named one of the "Top...
“Herons: Rooted in the South” benefitting the Southern Foodways Alliance
“Herons: Rooted in the South” benefitting the Southern Foodways Alliance
Chef Steven Devereaux Greene and Herons at The Umstead Hotel & Spa are pleased to announce that the property will host Herons: Rooted in the South, a dinner benefitting...
6 events,
Dillsboro Festival of Lights and Luminaries
See Dillsboro transformed into a magical winter wonderland with 2,500 luminaries lighting up the town for visitors. The shops stay open later, and other...
LAST MINUTE WISHES & KARAOKE CHRISTMAS
LAST MINUTE WISHES By Ava and Darell Jenkins & KARAOKE CHRISTMAS A Holiday Pops Presentation By Andy Beck and Brian Fisher Director: Kathleen Rudolph,...
DRYBAR BLOWS INTO CARY AT WAVERLY PLACE WITH GRAND OPENING
DRYBAR BLOWS INTO CARY AT WAVERLY PLACE WITH GRAND OPENING
Drybar is excited to announce the grand opening of Drybar Cary at Waverly Place on Friday, December 7, 2018. The 1,672-square foot location will...
10 events,
Ride the Rails with Santa Claus
Santa’s Reindeer Roundup Express will take place on all train rides on Saturdays Dec. 1, 8 and 15, and Sundays Dec. 2 and 9. Passengers...
Mini BioBlitz at Piedmont Wildlife Center
Mini BioBlitz at Piedmont Wildlife Center
Join us in our third mini BioBlitz! During this event we’ll have expert naturalists look for birds, fungus, and other wildlife that are out...
Holiday Sip & Shop
Holiday Sip & Shop
Join us for our annual Sip and Shop event at Wendell Falls. Tour our gorgeous model homes while picking up last minute, one-of-a-kind gifts...
Concert Singers of Cary – “Holiday Pops”
Concert Singers of Cary – “Holiday Pops”
December 8, 2018, 7:30-9:30pm, Cary Arts Center (101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511) The Concert Singers of Cary will present your favorite holiday tunes...
7 events,
Fortnight Before Christmas: a Holiday Race
Fortnight Before Christmas: a Holiday Race
Awards sponsored by Omega Sports (Crossroads Plaza). We're proud to announce Fit & Able's newest holiday race: the Fortnight Before Christmas! It is also...
Cheers to Three Years
Cheers to Three Years
Vita Vite Downtown is adding another candle to its birthday cake! Drop by on Sunday afternoon to enjoy live music by Old Habits, savor...
3 events,
Ira David Wood III’s A Christmas Carol
A musical comedy adaptation of the Dickens classic. The show has been performed annually since 1974 and has been named one of the "Top...
5 events,
Triangle Brass Band Presents: Holiday Blast
Triangle Brass Band Presents: Holiday Blast
The Triangle Brass Band, under the direction of Artistic Director Tony Granados, presents “Holiday Blast” on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 7:00 pm at...
Clayton Piano Festival Holiday GALA
Clayton Piano Festival Holiday GALA
The Clayton Piano Festival has set the date for the third annual Holiday Gala for December 13th at The Barn at Broadslab near Benson,...
5 events,
Dillsboro Festival of Lights and Luminaries
See Dillsboro transformed into a magical winter wonderland with 2,500 luminaries lighting up the town for visitors. The shops stay open later, and other...
“Home Alone” Quote-A-Long
“Home Alone” Quote-A-Long – Dec. 14-15 at 7:00 p.m. A special screening of this 1990 classic with subtitles for karaoke-style audience participation. Everyone receives...
12 events,
Light Show and Hayride at Millstone Creek Orchards
Millstone Creek Orchards is hosting “A Millstone Creek Christmas Hayride” event for families and friends across NC. Hundreds of families come out each December...
Cozy Toes Fun Run
Cozy Toes Fun Run
Fit & Able is proud to bring back the Cozy Toes race at its new home hosted by the NC State Highway Patrol as a...
Ride the Rails with Santa Claus
Ride the Rails with Santa Claus
Santa’s Reindeer Roundup Express will take place on all train rides on Saturdays Dec. 1, 8 and 15, and Sundays Dec. 2 and 9. Passengers...
Marvelous Music Family Series: “The Nutcracker Suite” presented in partnership with Cary Ballet Company
Marvelous Music Family Series: “The Nutcracker Suite” presented in partnership with Cary Ballet Company
During this one-hour spectacular, enjoy a delightful, condensed version of the holiday classic “The Nutcracker” in addition to a mini-ballet demonstration by Cary Ballet...
5 events,
Locally Made Market Holiday Edition
Locally Made Market Holiday Edition
Locally Made Market has all of your holiday shopping needs covered! Our largest event yet will host 50 of the most talented local artisans...
7 events,
Light Show and Hayride at Millstone Creek Orchards
Millstone Creek Orchards is hosting “A Millstone Creek Christmas Hayride” event for families and friends across NC. Hundreds of families come out each December...
Holiday Cirque Spectacular – North Carolina Symphony Pops Series
An audience favorite returns: the circus meets the symphony! Stunning aerial feats, mind-boggling contortions, and jaw-dropping juggling acts will take your breath away—and with...
Christmas Adoption Event
Christmas Adoption Event
Give yourself the gift of a furry friendship this holiday. All cats are just $25 to help them find the perfect home! December 2,...
Campaneria Ballet Company presents “The Nutcracker”
Campaneria Ballet Company presents “The Nutcracker”
Campaneria Ballet Company presents the Nutcracker Ballet and a Prelude Performance by the Campaneria Dance Ensemble *Doors open at 5:30pm
Raleigh Boychoir presents Carols of Christmas
Raleigh Boychoir presents Carols of Christmas
Friday, December 21, 2018 7:00PM || Edenton Street United Methodist, 228 W Edenton St, Raleigh Join us for our 51st Carols of Christmas! Presented...
6 events,
Campaneria Ballet Company presents “The Nutcracker”
Campaneria Ballet Company presents “The Nutcracker”
Campaneria Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker Ballet and a Prelude Performance by the Campaneria Dance Ensemble. Doors open at 12:30 PM for the 1...
“Elf” Snowball Sock Throw
“Elf” Snowball Sock Throw
Dec. 22 at 2:00 & 7:00 p.m. A modern holiday classic and now a Cary family tradition with two events! Bring pairs of new...
2 events,
Annual Cary Kwanzaa Celebration
Annual Cary Kwanzaa Celebration
Don't miss the 24th Annual Cary Kwanzaa Celebration! Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. The theme...
2 events,
Last Mile 5K
Last Mile 5K
amilies that end the old year focusing on fitness will begin the New Year building on that healthy mission. Pursuing a healthy lifestyle is...
2 events,
Georgia O’Keeffe and Candida Hofer at the NC Museum of Art
The Beyond: Georgia O'Keeffe and Contemporary Art explores O’Keeffe’s lasting influence, and Candida Hofer in Mexico showcases the photographer’s portraits of iconic buildings. Through...
NC Chinese Lantern Festival
There’s still time to see the NC Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth Amphitheatre. See more than 20 larger than life lanterns, including the...
3 events,
Left-Handed Liberty: Self-Taught Art at Gregg Museum
Left-Handed Liberty — Self-Taught Art from the Permanent Collection On view through June 23 The self-taught North Carolina artists featured in “Left-Handed Liberty” sometimes...
5 events,
Cary Gallery of Artists Final Friday Show
Cary Gallery of Artists Final Friday Show
Make it a date to join the artists and learn about their glorious art at the Featured Artists Opening Reception, Saturday, January 5, 2019...
Jason Adamo Band
Jason Adamo Band
Woody's Sports Tavern & Grill hosts the Jason Adamo Band on Friday, Jan. 4, at 9:30. An interesting thing happens when a tight 5-piece band...
6 events,
New Year, New Cat Adoption Event
Kickoff the new year with a new friend. All of our cats are just $20.19!
South & East Asian Hollywood Film Festival
South & East Asian Hollywood Film Festival
SESSION 1 – SCREENING SHORT FILMS NOON TO 1:30 P.M. RUNTIME: 100 MINUTES Dee Gal by Kumara Raj (U.K., India) A teenage girl who is...
Three Kings Day Parade
Three Kings Day Parade
Three Kings Day celebrates the end of the Christmas season, and is traditionally the day on which children in Spanish-speaking countries receive their gifts...
