Here in the Triangle Area of North Carolina, no sooner was Halloween over, than Christmas was in full swing! The stores are brimming with gift ideas, decorations for inside and outside, and, of course, the holiday scents!
This will be our first holiday season in the Triangle Area,
and we are looking forward to seeing the lights, parades and carriage rides!
Mark your calendar now to ensure that your family doesn't miss out on these
amazing events! Be sure to check with the event’s sponsors before packing
everyone into the car, as plans can change due to weather and other unexpected
conditions.
Apex
Apex
December 6th - Pancake Breakfast
The Salem Street firehouse
serves a pancake breakfast for families from 7-10am.
December 6th - Pictures with Santa & Parade
Families
can have their pictures taken at 2pm and 4pm in front of the Halle Cultural
Arts Center. Apex’s Parade starts at 5pm.
December 7th - Historic Home Tours
The tour will feature several local homes from 1-5pm. Tickets can be purchased in advance (starting the first week in November) or on tour day.
December 21-23rd – Celebrate ChanukahThe tour will feature several local homes from 1-5pm. Tickets can be purchased in advance (starting the first week in November) or on tour day.
At the Wonderland Activity Center enjoy donut decorating, art projects bounce house and more. A grand menorah lighting takes place December 21st at 5pm.
Cary
Waverly Place hosts a winter wonderland where families can visit with Santa and his elves and enjoy face painting and ornament making. The tree lighting ceremony is at 7pm on the promenade stage.
December 6th - Ole Time Winter Festival
Families can experience old fashioned holiday fun and horse drawn carriage rides from 4-6pm at the Page-Walker Arts and History Center. The tree lighting ceremony is at 6pm at the Town Hall Campus.
December 13th - Cary Christmas Parade
For the past 25 years, the Cary Jaycees have sponsored the Christmas Parade in downtown Cary. The parade begins at 2pm and includes bands, mascots, local businesses, community groups and churches.
December 16-17th - Live Outdoor Nativity
Saint Francis United Methodist Church in Cary presents the live outdoor nativity from 6-8pm. There will be indoor nativity displays, food, crafts and music.
December 30th - Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
The 20th annual Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage.
Fuquay Varina
Enjoy free sleigh rides in the downtown district and the tree lighting ceremony from 6-8pm. Bring a canned food item, which serves as a ticket for the sleigh ride, to benefit the Fuquay Varina Emergency Food Pantry.
December 7th - Christmas Parade
The town's annual Christmas parade starts at 3pm on Main Street.
Holly Springs
Enjoy hayrides, caroling and live entertainment from 6-8pm. Mrs. Claus will read stories and Santa will visit with children at the Town Hall until 7:30pm. The tree lighting ceremony is at 8pm at the Cultural Center.
December 13th - Happy Holly Days Parade
Celebrate as floats, bands, dancers, decorated vehicles, horses, marching groups and more travel Main Street through downtown at 11am.
If you are looking to move to the Triangle Area of North Carolina, visit our website today to start your home search!
Ryan Springer
The Springer Real Estate Team
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