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It's beginning to look a lot like the holidays in Raleigh, N.C.! And while it's still totally fall for another few weeks, we won't blame you one bit for reaching into the closet for scarves and gloves, dreaming of hot chocolate and planning out your winter bucket list. 'Tis the...

Holiday Performing Arts Events in Raleigh, N.C.

Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 12pm by visitRaleigh

It's the most wonderful time of the year....on stage! From sleigh bells to your favorite elf, the Raleigh area's most beloved performing arts groups (plus a couple of widely known national acts!) will grab the spotlight this month. Get your tickets now for these date-night events and

The Biggest Holiday Events in Raleigh, N.C.

Tuesday, October 31, 2023, 1pm by visitRaleigh

Each month we send out a newsletter that includes the best of the best upcoming events. If you sign up for our E-magazine, you'll get those, plus all the best new content (favorite fall hikes, for example, or our guide to the Raleigh Christmas Parade). The holidays are the perfect time to come

A Guide to the Raleigh Christmas Parade

Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 11am by visitRaleigh

The 79th annual Raleigh Christmas Parade will take place Sat., Nov. 18 in downtown Raleigh, with a 9:30am start time. Read on for all the details! There's no surer sign of the holiday season quickly approaching than the return of one of Raleigh, N.C.'s best (and biggest) annual...

30 Can't-Miss Things to Do in Raleigh, N.C.

Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 9am by visitRaleigh

Raleigh, N.C., is a booming metropolis that offers a big city feel with Southern charm. It's a smart, modern-meets-historic destination that has a lot to offer and no matter what path you choose on your visit, we know you'll be energized by the fired-up cultural heartbeat fostered by...
Festivals, parades and light displays—the Raleigh area is gearing up for the holidays this month! Shopping sprees, ballets, hockey games and more make for perfect weekend adventures, date nights and family gatherings. Have your jackets, scarves and boots ready? Let's dive in! ACC...
High-flying rides and deep-fried pies—the 155th annual N.C. State Fair returns to Raleigh, Oct. 12-22! The N.C. State Fair announced more than 50 new sweets, treats and over-the-top concoctions for foodies to look forward to in 2023. Hot foods, messy foods, loaded-to-the-max foods, foods we...
Are. You. Ready?! The state's largest annual event, the N.C. State Fair draws nearly one million visitors through the gates each October in Raleigh, N.C. (and marks what many believe to be the surest sign yet that fall has officially arrived). Eleven days of high-flying rides, deep-fried foods,...