Bluegrass at Quail Ridge Books

  Nixon, Blevins and Gage join us for a free bluegrass concert, fun for the whole family. They'll play holiday songs from their CD Pickin' on Christmas.  

Toy Train Sale and Swap Meet

  Over 100 vendors featuring Lionel, K-Line, MTH, American Flyer, "N", "HO", "O", "S". and "G" gauge trains, accessories, track, switches and hard to find parts. Hands-on layouts and train races for the children. Minor on-site repairs. Door prizes every hour. 3:00 PM RAFFLE PRIZE DRAWING: LIONEL 6-31774 AEC RADIOACTIVE TRANSPORT SET Hours are 10 […]

Raleigh Winterfest

City Plaza 400 block of Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Grab your mittens and scarves and make your way to the heart of the center city for Raleigh's premier holiday event—the AT&T Raleigh Winterfest. Winterfest is a two-month long extravaganza featuring an outdoor skating rink with natural ice. This family-friendly celebration of fun-filled activities at the AT&T Raleigh Winterfest Ice Rink kicks off with […]

Scandinavian Christmas Fair

  This event features Scandivanian favorites like homemade foods, unique crafts and entertainment. There will be cultural exhibits and children's activities. Come and enjoy a traditional Scandinavian Christmas, certain to get you in the spirit. Entertainment includes folk dancing, folk music, and the popular Lucia-procession. The food court will have Swedish meatballs, salmon and homemade […]

X Evolution Cheerleading Competition

State Fairgrounds - Dorton Arena 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Cheerleading one-day regional event - Fun and instructional cheerleading competitions.   www.cheerextreme.com  

University Theatre Presents LITTLE WOMEN

University Theatre at Thompson Hall 2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

  This production of Little Women is a delightful adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel. The four spirited March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—endeavor to sustain their family in the absence of their father, who is away fighting the Civil War. Set at Christmas time, led by their devoted Marmee and accompanied by music […]

Resident Choir at Quail Ridge Books

  Raleigh Boychoir artistic director Robert Unger discusses "The Un-Changed Treble Voice in Boys." The Resident Choir will perform carols and other favorites. Bring the whole family in for this musical program.  

Raleigh Antiques Extravaganza

  The 601st Raleigh Antiques Extravaganza - over 125 exhibitors, from Florida to New England, featuring quality antiques and old collectibles. Event Hours: Friday 10 am - 6 pm, Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 11 am - 5 pm. Admission $6.50 per day $7.50 weekend pass. Discount admission coupon available.   antextofnc.com  

Bead, Gem & Jewelry Show

  Dealers will offer a variety of gems, jewelry, crystals, minerals and beads for show and sale. Rare minerals, giant sharks teeth, and fossils will be on display. Hours are Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission.   www.frankcoxproductions.com  

North Carolina Pottery Fair

  The Sanford Pottery Festival presents an exciting holiday shopping experience with an extended weekend on December 10-12 featuring the flavor from the Seagrove and Sanford Pottery Festivals. Hours are 3 - 8 pm on Friday, 10 am - 5 pm on Saturday, and Noon - 5 pm on Sunday. Regular daily admission is $5 […]

John Feinstein At Quail Ridge Books

  NPR sports commentator and author John Feinstein visits with One on One: Behind the Scenes with the Greats in the Game. Hear (and read) engaging stories from a storyteller who doesn't just know his subject--he loves it. One on One is also one of our "Special 10" books for this fall, and is 30% […]

Sportscard and Sports Memorabilia Show

  Over 80 exhibitors will be buying, selling and trading vintage to new sportscards, memorabilia, NASCAR, etc. on over 225 tables! . Don't miss out on this great opportunity to talk with experts and take advantage of this valuable service!.   Show Hours: Friday 2 - 7 pm, Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday […]

Carolina Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

  The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]

Carolina Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

  The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]