North Carolina Christmas 2025

Top Events Across North Carolina

Find the best Halloween events across North Carolina this year!

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   Carowinds WinterFest Charlotte

   Amusement park transformed into a holiday wonderland

2. 2
   The Real Christmas Story Fort Mill

   Broadway-style Christmas show with dinner and live animals.

3. 3
   ABC11 Raleigh Christmas Parade Raleigh

   Largest Christmas parade between Washington, D.C. and Atlanta.

4. 4
   Piedmont Winterfest Greensboro

   Outdoor ice skating and curling in downtown Greensboro.

5. 5
   Durham Holiday Parade Durham

   Community parade with Santa Claus appearance

6. 6
   Tanglewood Park Festival of Lights Clemmons

   Over one million LED lights in dazzling displays

7. 7
   Ardmore Moravian Church Candle Tea Winston-Salem

   A tour of traditional Moravian Christmas customs

8. 8
   Lewisville Tree Lighting with Santa Lewisville

   Annual tree lighting with Santa and holiday crafts

9. 9
   Yadkinville Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade Yadkinville

   Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade

10. 10
    Giving and Gathering Holiday Brunch Lexington

    Holiday brunch with organizer Dr. Valerie Benton Smith

11. 11
    The Nana-Mac Christmas Experience Pinnacle

    Christmas event supporting local families

12. 12
    Holly Day Fair Fayetteville

    Eastern North Carolina's largest holiday gift and craft show

13. 13
    Hope Mills Christmas Parade Hope Mills

    Community Christmas parade with a 'Parade of Lights' theme.

14. 14
    Victorian Christmas at the Page-Walker Cary

    Victorian-themed Christmas at a historic venue

15. 15
    21st Annual Wilmington Tree Lighting Wilmington

    Annual tree lighting ceremony