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Raleigh for the Holidays

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‘Tis the season for festive fun!

From ice skating and holiday markets to light shows and classic performances, you’ll want to be in Raleigh for the Holidays. Explore all the City has to offer during the most wonderful time of the year.
Hover over the cards to learn more about each of the events. Happy Holidays!

Holiday Shows Nov 1 - Jan 30

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Martin Marietta Center for Performing Arts

The Rink Nov 22 - Jan 4

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Red Hat Amphitheater

Holiday Express Nov 29 - Dec 15

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Pullen Park

Illuminate Art Walk Dec. 5 - Jan. 4

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Downtown Raleigh

Brought to you by Downtown Raleigh Alliance

Moore Square Winterfaire Dec 11 - Dec 14

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Moore Square

Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Nov 21

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Moore Square

Brought to you by Downtown Raleigh Alliance

Festive Fridays at Dix Park DEC 5, 12, and 19

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Gipson Play Plaza

Historic Holidays Dec. 5 - Dec. 20

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Multiple Locations