Come out to Abbotts Creek to see our new light display for the holidays! We will have a fun craft for everyone to do as well as some hot cocoa. Pre-registration is required for everyone who wants to come. Ages: AllCost: FreeRegister on RecLink
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way to Barwell Road Community Center for your personal Selfie with Santa. The Property Shop Realty group in partnership with Barwell Road Community Center staff and volunteers will be offering families a time to take a photo with Santa, create gifts for family and friends, and play some reindeer games. Ages: 12 and younger with adultCost: Free - Please bring a hat or pair of mittens to donate to Barwell Road Elementary School children.
Let’s bring soul and good times to John Chavis Memorial Park and celebrate the holidays with joy and laughter. Festive, jolly, and bright activities will be spread throughout the center for the whole family to enjoy. Ages: AllCost: Free
Candy! Frosting! Imagination! Celebrate the season by designing your very own gingerbread house using graham crackers, frosting and of course, CANDY! Bring your family and compete with other families for a chance to be crowned the Supreme Gingerbread Jam. The price is per family. One gingerbread house will be supplied for each registration, register separately if you desire additional houses. Cost: $20 per Gingerbread HouseAges: AllRegister on RecLink
You are invited to the Raleigh Music Collective's Winter Showcase, featuring Peach Road Strings Students performing music from Hot Cross Buns to Piazzola! Come out and help us celebrate the hard work and talent of these up-and-coming musicians, and enjoy a night of fun, entertainment, and community. The Raleigh Music Collective desires to serve all people. If you have any accommodation needs to access our program, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Ages: AllCost: Free
Please join us for our annual Breakfast with Santa! This event will consist of free food, activities, gift raffles, and an appearance from a special guest. We will have toys for ages 5- 11 (while supplies last) but all ages are welcome! Feel free to bring your friends and family for a morning of fun! Ages: 0-18Cost: FreeRegister on RecLink
Sanderford Road is partnering with All Embracing Barber to offer this holiday event for children of all ages. Featuring haircuts and gifts. For additional information please contact Sanderford Road Center. Pre-registration is requested but not required, as you can register day of. Ages: 0 - 17Cost: FreeRegister on RecLink
Lusito is a character in Rafael A. Osuba’s bilingual book, “Luisito Celebrates Three Kings Day,” which he will be reading as part of the festivities. This is a free, family storytime event. It includes books, crafts, chocolates, songs, treats, hot chocolate and more. Cost: FreeAges: All
Get ready for a festive adventure that will have you jingling all the way! It's the Candy Cane Hunt Jingle Mingle. There will be crafts, games, smores, music and fun as we get in the spirit of the festive season! Ages: 1.5-10 yearsCost: $5Register on RecLink
The City of Raleigh Museum will be open late as part of downtown Raleigh’s New Years Eve celebrations. Check out our exhibits and learn about Raleigh’s past, as we celebrate Raleigh’s new year! Ages: 21+Cost: Free
Celebrate the incoming year by joining us on a First Day Hike! Enjoy a fresh start to the year and soak up the magic of the winter woods. This hike will take place on natural surface trails, with occasional bridges, roots, and rocks. Strollers will be accessible for part of the hike (approximately 1 mile). The total hike will be approximately 2.5 miles. Ages: AllCost: FreeRegister on RecLink
The trees are bare and the air is chilly. Maybe there’s snow! Join us on a hike along Forest Ridge Park’s Shoreline Trail. Our experienced guides will discuss how to prepare and dress for a winter hike and point out interesting features along the trail. We’ll also discuss how to Leave No Trace when you're in the woods. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a beginner, our hikes cater to all skill levels and offer a chance to disconnect and recharge while enjoying the great outdoors. So lace up your shoes and join us for an adventure! Ages: 14 and upCost: $6Register on RecLink
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