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01/02/2026 2:13 pm

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Celebrate the Holidays with Raleigh Parks

News Published 12/15/2025 Updated 1/2/2026

Join us for fun holiday programs to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year!

Browse our upcoming events below or check out additional programs online via RecLink. 

Stay tuned for more Raleigh Parks Holiday events as they get added!

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Raleigh for the Holidays

Nov. 1 - Jan. 4
Various Locations
Explore all the City has to offer during the most wonderful time of the year.

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Looking for the Perfect Gift?

A Raleigh Parks gift card will make everyone on your list happy!  Gift cards can be used toward any Raleigh Parks purchase and are available in any denomination. Learn more about Raleigh Parks Gift Cards

a collage of images of holiday arts events.

Clockwise from top left: Artsplosure’s First Night Raleigh, NC Master Chorale’s “Joy of the Season”; Raleigh Little Theatre’s Cinderella and Carolina Ballet’s The Nutcracker.

Raleigh Arts Partners Holiday Events 2025

This holiday season, enjoy festive events and performances from our Raleigh Arts Partner organizations. Celebrate the arts and feel the joy! 

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Limited Edition Holiday Express Ornament

The 2025 ornament features one of the park’s beloved carousel animals, the majestic lion. This year’s design showcases a golden tan lion with a dark brown mane adorned with a royal brown saddle with red and gold detailing. 

Contact

 

Raleigh Parks

Supported Services

 
Holiday Express
Historic Resources and Museum Program
Lead Department:
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources
Service Categories:
Parks Programs

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