It’s all aboard at the NC Museum of Life and Science in Durham. December 4th – 8th, 11th-15th, 18th– 22nd. Families ride the train through a spectacle of lights to see Santa, Mrs. Claus and all the elves. Families can also explore other holiday themed events at the museum including hot chocolate, crafts, a synthetic ice rink […]
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28th Annual Tanglewood Festival of Lights!
The 28th Annual Tanglewood Festival of Lights- at Tanglewood Park, in Clemmons NC is happening now! From November 15th to January 1st. Festival of Lights is open nightly, Friday, November 15th, 2019 through Wednesday, January 1st, 2020 from 6PM to 11PM, with the exception of Tuesday, December 31, when the show closes at 10PM. Visitors will view over a […]
Holiday Markets for the Thanksgiving Weekend
As we roll closer to Thanksgiving, a plethora of Holiday activities and markets are popping up! From shopping to parades, tree lightings and more will have you feeling the Holiday spirit. Here are three Holiday Markets to satisfy the shopper urges while supporting local economies! Saxapahaw Holiday Market This annual market is super popular and […]
Chatham Artists Guild 2019 Studio Tour * December 7th, 8th & 14th, 15th
What is it this amazing Chatham County mainstay, you ask?? The Studio Tour is drivable self-guided tours of artists actual studios or shops. You will probably begin to notice all the red triangle signs throughout the county, alerting and diverting drivers to a studio stop. You will find a physical map at the Hub listed […]
A Christmas Carol Dinner Theatre
The Holiday season is upon us!!! Each weekend from here to the New Year is full of cheerful events, holiday shopping and more. So embrace the excitement and grab a ticket before they are completely sold out for The Phoenix Theatre’s adaption of A Christmas Carol. This dinner theatre is hosted by The Pittsboro Roadhouse […]
Day of Dead Celebrations
The 2019 Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) observance will begin October 31st to November 2nd. This Mexican holiday is to honor those loved ones who have passed on. It has been heartily accepted by the American public and now we have several observances in the area. 4th Annual Death Fair In Pittsboro this manifest […]
Upcoming Fall Festivals In the Triangle
Fall festivals are all around this time of year. Take advantage of the fabulous fall weather and get out to the farms, fields and festivals of fun! Clayton Harvest and Music Festival – Clayton, NC – Oct 30 to Nov 3, 2019The Clayton Chamber of Commerce’s Clayton Harvest Festival has roots dating back to the 1951 […]
North Carolina State Fair!
If you haven’t already headed out the state fairground in Raleigh, than this is the weekend to do so. The State Fair is happening now through the 27th of October. Whether you are interested in the animals exhibits, live music and dancing, the impressive array of fair food or the rides- there really is something […]
Fall Fun for the Family
Ok, here is your source for all the fall festival fun you can possibly handle. From corn mazes, to haunted trails, pumpkin picking and animal fun, these farms will provide all the essentials for you to embrace the best of the season. Gross Farms – Sanford, NCThe Gross family has owned and farmed this land for […]
Octoberfests!!
Oktoberfest and Pumpkin Beer Tap Takeover at The House of Hops October 5 @ 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Take advantage of the cooler temps and head over to Penguin Place in the new Chatham Park Mosaic for the first weekend of October festivities. Kick off the season of pumpkin and autumn flavors- even in your alcoholic […]