November 17th:
- Hello, Durham!
- Enjoy a community meet and greet at this event.
- Location: Fullsteam Brewery 726 Rigsbee Ave.
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/third-friday-durham/
- Durham Community Days
- Durham County residents are admitted free to the Museum of Life + Science once they show proof of residence.
- Location: Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/museum-life-science/
- Treasures of the Earth
- See beautiful gems and jewelry at this gem show and get custom-designed jewelry.
- Location: Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raleigh
- Price: $8 for adults and ages 16 and under are admitted for free
- Time: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/treasures-of-the-earth-gem-mineral-jewelry-show/
November 18th:
- Treasures of the Earth
- See beautiful gems and jewelry at this gem show and get custom-designed jewelry.
- Location: Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raleigh
- Price: $8 for adults and ages 16 and under are admitted for free
- Time: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/treasures-of-the-earth-gem-mineral-jewelry-show/
- Art-n-Soul Market
- Enjoy live music, work from local artisans, drinks, and more at this market.
- Location: Waverly Place, Cary 302 Colonades Way, Cary, NC
- Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/art-n-soul-nc/
- Raleigh Christmas Parade
- Celebrate the holiday season with the Raleigh Christmas Parade in Downtown Raleigh.
- Location: see more information
- Time: see more information
- Price: free
- For more information: https://grma.org/christmas-parade/
- Lowe’s Kids’ Workshop: Thanksgiving Turkey Photo Holder
- Kids are invited to learn basic building skills and celebrate Thanksgiving at this workshop.
- Location: see more information
- Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/kids-diy-workshops/
- Downtown Durham Civil Rights History Walking Tour
- Explore sites in downtown Durham that were important during the Civil Rights Movement and learn more about the Civil Rights Movement in Durham.
- Location: see more information
- Time: free
- Price: 10 a.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/free-history-walking-tours-durham/
- Harvest Fest
- This Harvest Fest includes face painting, crafts, guided farm tours, interactive playgrounds, educational activities, and more.
- Location: Good Hope Farm, 1580 Morrisville Carpenter Road, Cary
- Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/good-hope-farm-cary/
- Pop-Up Raleigh Art & Vintage Market
- Enjoy shopping for vintage clothing, local arts, and more.
- Location: Trophy on Maywood, 656 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, NC
- Time: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/pop-up-raleigh/
November 19th:
- Treasures of the Earth
- See beautiful gems and jewelry at this gem show and get custom-designed jewelry.
- Location: Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raleigh
- Price: $8 for adults and ages 16 and under are admitted for free
- Time: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/treasures-of-the-earth-gem-mineral-jewelry-show/
- Irish/Celtic Live Music
- Enjoy live Irish music at this event.
- Location: 90 East St., Pittsboro, NC, United States, North Carolina
- Price: free
- Time: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/red-moose-brewing-company/
- Pop Swap
- Annual free arts festival in Downtown Durham returns for its 6th edition
- this November 19, 2023 from 11am-3pm at Durham Central Park.
- Attendees can explore over 60 local vendors, participate in interactive and engaging
- arts activities, enjoy live music and performances, support the community, and get all
- their holiday shopping done at Durham’s favorite pop-up arts festival!
- https://www.facebook.com/events/2587510058091846
- Part of the 2023 Durham Art Walk.
November 20th:
- Open Mic Night
- Perform and enjoy live music from local people at this open mic night.
- Location: Taproom, 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro
- Time: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/steel-string-brewery/
- Arts and Drafts
- Enjoy arts and crafts while sipping on a beer at this event.
- Location: Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue in Durham
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/fullsteam-brewery/
November 21st:
- Free Yoga at Frontier RTP
- Enjoy free yoga and relaxation at this event.
- Location: Frontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/frontier-rtp/
November 22nd:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Ballroom Dancing
- Enjoy music, dancing, and plenty of dancing instruction from talented instructors at this event.
- Location: Pullen Community Center, 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Price: first-time attendance is free, $8 normally
- Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/pullen-dance-ballroom-dancing/
November 23rd:
- Hill Ridge Farms’ Festival of Lights
- This drive-thru attraction is a mile-long light attraction.
- Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville
- Price: $20 per vehicle if paying with cash; $23 per vehicle if paying by card
- Time: 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/hill-ridge-farms-festival-lights/
November 24th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22- Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19- Dec 31
- Time: 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Cary Gallery of Artists Final Friday Reception
- Enjoy artwork from artists around the Triangle with light refreshments and a chance to see the newest exhibition.
- Location: Cary Gallery of Artists, at 200 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/cary-gallery-of-artists/
- Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk
- Enjoy art galleries, jewelry, artist studios, live music, poetry, and more at this Art Walk.
- Location: see more information for details
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/hillsborough-last-fridays-art-walk/
- Lights on the Neuse
- Celebrate the holiday season with this Christmas light display on a one-mile-long Christmas hayride.
- Location: Boyette Family Farms, 1620 Loop Road, Clayton
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.; see more information as times may vary
- Price: $11 per person
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lights-on-the-neuse/
November 25th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Lights on the Neuse
- Celebrate the holiday season with this Christmas light display on a one-mile-long Christmas hayride.
- Location: Boyette Family Farms, 1620 Loop Road, Clayton
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.; see more information as times may vary
- Price: $11 per person
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lights-on-the-neuse/
- Cars & Coffee
- Check out some amazing cars and grab a cup of coffee from JoCo Coffee Co.
- Location: Old North State Food Hall, 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina
- Time: 8 a.m. – 11 a.m
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/old-north-state-food-hall-selma/
- Historic Architecture and Historic Landscapes Walking Tour
- Learn about the history of Downtown Durham and its transformation over the years as well as the architects behind it.
- Location: see more information
- Time: see more information
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/free-history-walking-tours-durham/
November 26th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Live Jazz with Joseph Silvers and Hunter MacDermut
- Enjoy live jazz music at this exciting event.
- Location: Lanza’s Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lanzas-cafe-carrboro/
November 27th:
- Karaoke on the Roof
- Participate in karaoke in this fun event.
- Location: Raleigh Beer Garden, 614 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh
- Time: 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/raleigh-beer-garden/
- Arts and Drafts
- Enjoy arts and crafts while sipping on a beer at this event.
- Location: Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue in Durham
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/fullsteam-brewery/
November 28th:
- Free Yoga at Frontier RTP
- Enjoy free yoga and relaxation at this event.
- Location: Frontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/frontier-rtp/
- Acoustic Jams
- Join musicians and bring your own instrument to jam out and make music.
- Location: BMC Brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/bmc-brewing-pittsboro/
November 29th:
- Poker Night
- Enjoy poker games at this event.
- Location: Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/gizmo-brew-works-durham/
- Chess night for all ages
- Get into the competitive spirit and enjoy fun games of chess at this event.
- Location: Lanza’s Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lanzas-cafe-carrboro/
November 30th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22- Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19- Dec 31
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Fuquay-Varina Tree Lighting
- Start the holiday season off with a tree lighting featuring a choir and a visit from Santa.
- Location: Main/Vance Street Public Parking Lot, 205 South Main Street, Fuquay-Varina
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/fuquay-varina-town-tree-lighting/
December 1st:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Apex Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Enjoy this tree lighting ceremony which features live performances by Apex Friendship Elementary students, Apex High and Apex Friendship High students, and Lufkin Road Middle School students.
- Location: Apex Town Council in downtown Apex, NC
- Time: 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/christmas-salem-street-apex/
- Youngsville Tree Lighting
- Celebrate the holiday season in Youngsville, NC with this tree lighting.
- Location: Benchmark Community Bank / S. College Street
- Price: 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Time: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/youngsville-tree-lighting-and-christmas-parade/
- First Friday Movie: Home Alone
- Shop for crafts, baked goods, and more, and enjoy a screening of Home Alone.
- Location: Moore Square, at 200 S. Blount Street, Raleigh
- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/outdoor-movie-moore-square/
- Tree Lighting at Brier Creek
- This Tree Lighting ceremony will feature face painting, train rides, a 360 photo booth, Santa, and more.
- Location: Brier Creek Commons, at 8311 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/brier-creek-annual-tree-lighting-party/
- Christmas on the Square
- Celebrate the holiday season at Christmas on the Square featuring crafts, train rides for kids, Santa visits, hayrides, and more.
- Location: Angier Depot, 19 E. Depot Street, Angier
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/christmas-angier/
- Town of Knightdale Christmas Tree Lighting
- This beautiful tree lighting will include local entertainment, hot chocolate and cookies, Santa, and more.
- Location: Knightdale Station Park, NC
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/christmas-first-avenue-knightdale/
- Mebane Christmas Parade
- Celebrate the holiday season with a Christmas Parade in Mebane.
- Location: Downtown Mebane, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/mebane-christmas-parade/
December 2nd:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland: Neon Night
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Apex Christmas Parade
- The Apex Rotary Club is hosting a Christmas Parade to celebrate the holiday season.
- Location: see more information for details
- Price: free
- Time: 5 p.m.
- For more information: https://www.apexnc.org/1508/Winter-Holiday-Events
- Letters to Santa
- Kids are welcome to write and give letters to Santa and meet Santa.
- Location: Brier Creek Commons, at 8311 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh
- Price: free
- Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/brier-creek-annual-tree-lighting-party/
- Angier Christmas Parade
- Celebrate the holiday season with the Angier Christmas Parade.
- Location: Angier Depot, 19 E. Depot Street, Angier
- Time: 10 a.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/christmas-angier/
- St. Thomas More Catholic School’s Christmas Holiday Shoppe Craft Show
- Friends and Family Hall of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Chapel Hill.
- Enjoy one-stop shopping with 65 talented artisans and crafters from throughout North Carolina and find the perfect gift for everyone on your holiday shopping list!
- Holiday music, a raffle, bake sale and food trucks offering a delicious hot lunch add festive flair.
- Free admission.
- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
December 3rd:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Youngsville Christmas Parade
- Celebrate Christmas in Youngsville with this holiday parade.
- Location: see more information
- Price: free
- Time: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/youngsville-tree-lighting-and-christmas-parade/
- Rolesville Christmas Parade
- Celebrate the holiday season with a Christmas Parade in Rolesville.
- Location: see more information
- Price: free
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/rolesville-christmas-parade-and-christmas-wonderland/
- Light Up the Night Hillsborough Holiday Parade
- Celebrate the holiday season with this parade and tree-lighting event.
- Location: see more information
- Price: free
- Time: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/light-up-the-night-hillsborough-holiday-parade/
- Fuquay-Varina Christmas Parade
- This parade is full of Christmas spirit and cheer.
- Location: Historic Downtown Fuquay District, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 4 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/fuquay-varina-town-tree-lighting/
December 4th:
- Board Game Mondays
- Pick from an assortment of board games and have a fun time at this event.
- Location: Lanza’s Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lanzas-cafe-carrboro/
- Arts and Drafts
- Enjoy art and sip on beer at this fun event.
- Location: Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue in Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/fullsteam-brewery/
December 5th:
- Selma Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
- Celebrate the Christmas season with this parade and tree lighting.
- Location: see more information
- Price: see more information
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/selma-christmas-parade-and-tree-lighting/
- Free Yoga at Frontier RTP
- Enjoy free yoga and great exercise.
- Location: Frontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/frontier-rtp/
December 6th:
- Astronomy on Tap
- Enjoy chats about astronomy, craft beers, trivia, and more.
- Location: Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/astronomy-tap/
- Durham Community Days
- Durham County residents are admitted free to the Museum of Life + Science once they show proof of residence.
- Location: Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham,
- Price: free
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/museum-life-science/
- Sensory Friendly Family Fun Night: The Polar Express
- Kids are invited to this fun event for sensory-friendly playtime as well as a movie screening.
- Location: Marbles Kids Museum, 201 Hargett Street, Raleigh
- Price: free
- Time: 5 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. (film screening), 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (sensory-friendly playtime)
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/family-night-marbles-kids-museum/
December 7th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Silver City Christmas Parade
- Celebrate the holiday season with this Christmas Parade.
- Location: see more information
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/siler-city-christmas-parade/
December 8th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
December 9th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland: Frozen Fairytale Night
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Knightdale Christmas Parade
- Celebrate the holiday season with a Christmas Parade in Knightdale, NC.
- Location: First Avenue at Knightdale Station Park
- Price: free
- Time: 10 a.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/christmas-first-avenue-knightdale/
- Happy Holly Days Parade in Holly Springs
- Celebrate the holiday season with this parade featuring marching groups, horses, bands, dancers, and more.
- Location: Holly Springs Road, NC
- Time: see more information
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/holly-springs-parade/
- Durham Holiday Parade
- This parade will include, hometown bands, Santa, floats, and more.
- Location: see more information
- Price: free
- Time: 10 a.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/durham-holiday-parade-fun-fest/
- Sensory Friendly Film Series: The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Kids are invited to this sensory-friendly film screening to enjoy a fun movie experience.
- Location: The Carolina Theatre of Durham, at 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC,
- Price: free
- Time: 11:30 a.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/carolina-theatre-durham-sensory-friendly-film-series/
- Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Parade
- This parade will feature floats, marching bands, elves, Santa, and more.
- Location: see more information
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/chapel-hill-carrboro-holiday-parade/
- Cary Jaycees Christmas Parade
- This holiday parade will include bands, mascots, and more.
- Location: Downtown Cary, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/cary-jaycees-christmas-parade/
- Winter Lantern Walk at N.C. Museum of Art
- For this event, participants will make a lantern or bring their own lantern, enjoy music, socialize, and then walk with their lanterns to celebrate the holiday spirit.
- Location: The North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Price: free
- Time: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/winter-solstice-lantern-walk-nc-museum-art/
December 10th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Holiday Open House
- Enjoy festive music, holiday crafts, refreshments, and more at this fun event.
- Location: West Point on the Eno, at 5101 N. Roxboro Street, Durham
- Time: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Price: Free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/west-point-on-the-eno/
- Hillsborough Classic Film Society: The Quiet Man
- Enjoy a film screening of The Quiet Man at this event.
- Location: Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 2 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/hillsborough-classic-film-society/
December 11th:
- Arts and Drafts
- Enjoy arts and crafts while sipping on a beer at this event.
- Location: Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue in Durham
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/fullsteam-brewery/
- Board Game Mondays
- Pick from a multitude of board games and enjoy this game night.
- Location: Lanza’s Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC
- Time: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lanzas-cafe-carrboro/
December 12th:
- Free Yoga at Frontier RTP
- Enjoy free yoga and relaxation at this event.
- Location: Frontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/frontier-rtp/
- Acoustic Jams
- Bring your own instrument or enjoy the live music from others at this event.
- Location: bmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/bmc-brewing-pittsboro/
December 13th:
- Stargazing Series: Geminids Meteor Shower
- Enjoy a cup of hot chocolate and watch the incredible Geminid Meteor Shower.
- Location: West Point on the Eno, at 5101 N. Roxboro Street, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 11 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/west-point-on-the-eno/
- Durham Silent Book Club
- Meet fellow book lovers and enjoy some silent reading.
- Location: Bull City Ciderworks, 305 South Roxboro Street in Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/bull-city-ciderworks/
December 14th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Vinyl Night
- Bring your vinyl and enjoy some good music.
- Location: Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/gizmo-brew-works-durham/
December 15th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Ugly Sweater Party
- Wear your ugliest sweater and celebrate National Ugly Sweater Day at Lonerider Brewing.
- Location: 8816 Gulf Ct., NC
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lonerider/
December 16th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland: Pajama Party
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Art-n-Soul Market
- Shop, enjoy live music, drink, and dine at this market featuring local artisans.
- Location: 302 Colonades Way, Cary, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/art-n-soul-nc/
December 17th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland: Gingerbread Day
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Durham Community Days
- Durham County residents are admitted free to the Museum of Life + Science once they show proof of residence.
- Location: Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham,
- Price: free
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/museum-life-science/
December 18th:
- Arts and Drafts
- Enjoy art and sip on beer at this fun event.
- Location: Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue in Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/fullsteam-brewery/
- Board Game Mondays
- Pick from an assortment of board games and have a fun time at this event.
- Location: Lanza’s Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC
- Price: free
- Time: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lanzas-cafe-carrboro/
December 19th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Free Yoga at Frontier RTP
- Enjoy free yoga and relaxation at this event.
- Location: Frontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/frontier-rtp/
December 20th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Chess Night for All Ages
- Enjoy games of chess and compete to be the winner.
- Location: Lanza’s Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lanzas-cafe-carrboro/
December 21st:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- The Solstice Lantern Walk
- Celebrate the beginning of the winter season with this Solstice Lantern walk
- Location: Riverwalk in Hillsborough, NC; see more information
- Time: event starts at 4:30 p.m., walk starts at 5:30 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/solstice-celebration-lantern-walk/
December 22nd:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Live Music in the Taproom
- Enjoy live music at The Glass Jug Beer Lab.
- Location: 545 Foster St, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina
- Price: free
- Time: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/glass-jug-beer-lab/
December 23rd:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland: Ugly Sweater Night
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Historic Raleigh Trolley
- Travel through Downtown Raleigh, see historic landmarks, and learn about the history of Raleigh.
- Location: Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street
- Price: admission is $10 for adults, $6 for youth from ages 7-17, free for children ages 6 and under
- Time: Tours start at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/historic-raleigh-trolley/
December 24th:
- Wings and Flings: NFL Sundays
- Enjoy the football season with hot wings and more.
- Location:
- Price: free
- Time: 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/durty-bull-brewing-company/
December 26th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Free Yoga at Frontier RTP
- Enjoy free yoga and a great exercise.
- Location: Frontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham
- Price: free
- Time: 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/frontier-rtp/
- Acoustic Jams
- Enjoy live music from local musicians and bring your own instrument to create music.
- Location: bmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro
- Price: free
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/bmc-brewing-pittsboro/
December 27th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Chess Night for All Ages
- Enjoy chess games and chess coaching at this event
- Location: Lanza’s Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/lanzas-cafe-carrboro/
- Poker Night
- Enjoy poker games at Gizmo Brew Works.
- Location: Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Price: Free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/gizmo-brew-works-durham/
December 28th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Live Music in the Taproom
- Enjoy live music at The Glass Jug Beer Lab.
- Location: 545 Foster St, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina
- Price: free
- Time: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/glass-jug-beer-lab/
- Thursday Jazz with Les Trois Chats
- Enjoy a fantastic night of music with Les Trois Chats.
- Location: Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, at 114 W. King Street, Hillsborough
- Price: free
- Time: 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/yonder-southern-cocktails-brews-hillsborough/
December 29th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Trivia with Pub Trivia Nerds
- Enjoy a fun trivia night at this event.
- Location: 1233 Front Street, Raleigh
- Time: 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Price: free
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/clouds-brewing/
December 30th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/
- Yoga at Hi-Wire Brewing
- Enjoy a yoga session at Hi-Wire Brewing.
- Location: 800 Taylor Street, Durham
- Price: $6
- Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/hi-wire-brewing-golden-belt/
December 31th:
- Wool E’s Winter Wonderland
- This holiday light event hosted by WRAL and The Durham Bulls features tubing on frosty slopes, a train ride, a Winterland Market, and more.
- Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Price: general admission is $11 Nov 22 – Dec. 17 and $16.50 Dec 19 – Dec 31
- Time: see more information
- For more information: https://triangleonthecheap.com/wool-e-winter-wonderland-durham-bulls/