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16November

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

All Aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! This memorable journey will take you on an incredible journey! Believe the magic ...

Stuff the Bus Food Drive (RTC)

STUFF THE BUS is a partnership of Rider Transit and Cooperative Christian Ministry to feed hungry families during Thanksgiving, Christmas, ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) 3600 S Ridge Ave, Concord, North Carolina 28025.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Southern Christmas Show

Celebrate 12 days of Christmas with us! Check everyone's gifts off your list all in the same place. Tickets on ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: The Park Expo and Conference Center, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: General Admission Tickets at the Door: $15 for Adults/ $12 for Seniors (Tuesday, November 13 ONLY)/ $4 for Youth (Ages 6-12)/ Children under 6 free with paying adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Story Time with Lady Prudence at Iredell Museums

Please join Iredell Museums in welcoming Lady Prudence from the Carolina Renaissance Festival to Statesville. Lady Prudence will be performing ...

The POLAR Express™ Train Ride at N.C. Transportation Museum

The Polar Express Train Ride in Spencer, North Carolina, rolls out on select evenings between November 16 and December 22, ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: N.C. Transportation Museum 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, North Carolina 28159.
  • Cost: Standard tickets are $38 each for adults and $32 each for children 2-12. Deluxe tickets are $48 each for adults and $42 each for children 2-12.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

10th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration at Piedmont Town Center

10th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration at Piedmont Town Center in South Park. Tree Lighting Train Balloon Artist Face Painters Magician Arts & Crafts Hot Chocolate Visit with Santa ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Piedmont Town Center, 4725 Piedmont Row Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: paschalevents.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting at City of Hickory

Kick off the holiday season with the City of Hickory’s annual Lowes Foods Christmas parade and tree lighting on Friday, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: City of Hickory, NC - Government 76 N Center St, Hickory, North Carolina 28601.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Gobble 'til we Wobble at Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios

What's your lil' chef thankful for? We're thankful for YOU! Tonight we'll make Turkey and Cheese Bites, Sweet Potato Casserole, ...

Kids Night Out at small hands big art

Sign up for one or all three! We'll be doing different projects each night! During our two hour Kids Night Out, ...

17November

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

All Aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! This memorable journey will take you on an incredible journey! Believe the magic ...

18th Annual Turkey Trot at Hickory Foundation YMCA

Join us for our 18th Annual Turkey Trot! This is a community event to promote health and a great way ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Hickory Foundation YMCA 701 1st St NW, Hickory, North Carolina 28601.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Gobble Wobble 8K & 5K

The 2018 JWL Gobble Wobble 8K & 5K road races will begin at 8:00 AM in downtown Rock Hill, SC ...

Stuff the Bus Food Drive (RTC)

STUFF THE BUS is a partnership of Rider Transit and Cooperative Christian Ministry to feed hungry families during Thanksgiving, Christmas, ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) 3600 S Ridge Ave, Concord, North Carolina 28025.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Breakfast With Santa at Northlake Mall

Families are invited to eat a holly, jolly breakfast and visit with Santa at the Food Court. Enjoy music, games ...

  • 8:30 am -  9:30 am 
  • Location: Northlake Mall 6801 Northlake Mall Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina 28216.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Helms Christmas Tree Farm (Opening Day)

Helms Christmas Tree Farm has been in business for over 30 years and we offer our customers a fresh farm ...

Holy Ravioli! Mama Mia! at Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios Quail Corners

Ever wondered how pasta is made? Well, we’re here to teach you! Come along and learn to make homemade ravioli ...

Stowe Dairy Farms (Opening Day)

Christmas Trees / Wreaths / Garland: During Christmas season only: -Greenery -Fresh green wreaths, swags, mantle scarves, mailbox toppers, crosses. -Precut Trees: ​ Fresh Fraser ...

Boutique Belmont Christmas Market

Tickets available October 1st, 2018 for the Boutique Belmont Christmas Market! Come tour the historical Stowe Manor while shopping from ...

Craft & Handmade Market at Charlotte Premium Outlets

Get your holiday shopping done early and join us at the Charlotte Premium Outlets on November 10th and 17th! Shop ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Premium Outlets 5404 New Fashion Way, Charlotte, North Carolina 28278.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Holiday Festival and Craft Fair

Poplin Elementary's PTA is sponsoring a Holiday Festival and Craft Fair for the DC Club. We will have games and ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Poplin Elementary 5627 Poplin Rd, Indian Trail, North Carolina 28079.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Southern Christmas Show

Celebrate 12 days of Christmas with us! Check everyone's gifts off your list all in the same place. Tickets on ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: The Park Expo and Conference Center, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: General Admission Tickets at the Door: $15 for Adults/ $12 for Seniors (Tuesday, November 13 ONLY)/ $4 for Youth (Ages 6-12)/ Children under 6 free with paying adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Bear Says Thanks Storytime at Barnes & Noble

What better way for Bear to say thanks than to have a big dinner with all his friends! Join us ...

Hide-And-Seek Turkey at Lakeshore Learning

This playful turkey is the perfect way to get ready for Thanksgiving!

Santa Scramble 5K

Very Fast Race. Set to run before the Christmas Parade thru Concord. Join a School group. The school with the most ...

Independence on the Farm

Save the Date: Come join us as we celebrate Independence on the Farm in Weddington, NC on Saturday, November 17. ...

  • 3:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 13624 Providence Road, Weddington, NC 28104.
  • Cost: General Admission - $35 Veteran/Military - $10 Children under 18 are FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Santa's Arrival and Tree Lighting at Birkdale Village

Santa Claus is coming to Birkdale Village! Join us for a fun filled afternoon of Christmas cheer at our annual ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Birkdale Village 8712 Lindholm Drive, Ste. 206, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Family Ceramic Gingerbread House Workshop

This collaborative workshop is for adults + children ages 5+ (a 1:1 adult / child ratio is suggested. Due to ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Small Hands Big Art Studio, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: $50 / per house. Typically 1 adult + up to 2 children, or 2 adults + 1 child, can work comfortably on building a single gingerbread house. Any more than that, we recommend you build two houses.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Holiday Magic At Rea Farms

Visit from Mr and Mrs. Claus-Free Photo, Pet Night with Sir Purr sponsored by Banfield, Visit with Characters from Frozen, ...

The POLAR Express™ Train Ride at N.C. Transportation Museum

The Polar Express Train Ride in Spencer, North Carolina, rolls out on select evenings between November 16 and December 22, ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: N.C. Transportation Museum 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, North Carolina 28159.
  • Cost: Standard tickets are $38 each for adults and $32 each for children 2-12. Deluxe tickets are $48 each for adults and $42 each for children 2-12.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at LangTree Lake Norman

You can't miss our Tree Lighting event this holiday season!

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: LangTree Lake Norman 401 Langtree Rd, Mooresville, North Carolina 28117.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

2018 Tree Lighting & Santa Arrival at Blakeney Shopping Centers

Get ready to deck the halls and dive into the holiday spirit at Blakeney Shopping Center. We're kicking off the ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Blakeney Shopping Centers 9839 Rea Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Santa's Workshop at Blakeney

Visit Santa's brand new workshop on the Village Green at Blakeney Shopping Center this holiday season for portraits with Santa ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Blakeney Shopping Centers, 9839 Rea Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Eggnog Jog At Charlotte Motor Speed Way

The Eggnog Jog is an event for everyone. This is a non-timed fun run that does NOT require you to ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord NC.
  • Cost: children under 7 are free with a paid adult Range $20 The day of the Event $50
  • Website: www.eggnogjog5k.com
  • Category: Holiday Events
18November

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

All Aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! This memorable journey will take you on an incredible journey! Believe the magic ...

Stuff the Bus Food Drive (RTC)

STUFF THE BUS is a partnership of Rider Transit and Cooperative Christian Ministry to feed hungry families during Thanksgiving, Christmas, ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) 3600 S Ridge Ave, Concord, North Carolina 28025.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Southern Christmas Show

Celebrate 12 days of Christmas with us! Check everyone's gifts off your list all in the same place. Tickets on ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: The Park Expo and Conference Center, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: General Admission Tickets at the Door: $15 for Adults/ $12 for Seniors (Tuesday, November 13 ONLY)/ $4 for Youth (Ages 6-12)/ Children under 6 free with paying adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

65th Annual Union County Christmas Parade

Union County's oldest and largest running holiday event. Organizations wishing to participate in the parade should visit: https://theallianceforchildren.org/events/union-county-christmas-parade/ or contact ...

The POLAR Express™ Train Ride at N.C. Transportation Museum

The Polar Express Train Ride in Spencer, North Carolina, rolls out on select evenings between November 16 and December 22, ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: N.C. Transportation Museum 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, North Carolina 28159.
  • Cost: Standard tickets are $38 each for adults and $32 each for children 2-12. Deluxe tickets are $48 each for adults and $42 each for children 2-12.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Carowinds WinterFest

Carowinds comes alive with holiday spirit during WinterFest. Friends and families are treated to an ultimate holiday celebration as we ...

Santa Paws Pet Photos at Northlake Mall

While many of us take pictures of our pets every day, this is a special time of year for our ...

Speedway Christmas at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Speedway Christmas has returned to Charlotte Motor Speedway, and it’s bigger and better than ever! The ninth edition of Charlotte’s ...

19November

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

All Aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! This memorable journey will take you on an incredible journey! Believe the magic ...

Stuff the Bus Food Drive (RTC)

STUFF THE BUS is a partnership of Rider Transit and Cooperative Christian Ministry to feed hungry families during Thanksgiving, Christmas, ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) 3600 S Ridge Ave, Concord, North Carolina 28025.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events
20November

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

All Aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! This memorable journey will take you on an incredible journey! Believe the magic ...

Stuff the Bus Food Drive (RTC)

STUFF THE BUS is a partnership of Rider Transit and Cooperative Christian Ministry to feed hungry families during Thanksgiving, Christmas, ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) 3600 S Ridge Ave, Concord, North Carolina 28025.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

South Rowan Christmas Parade

Kick off the holiday season! South Rowan Christmas Parade is held the Tuesday before Thanksgiving every year. Parade starts in ...

Turkey Hats at Discovery Place Science

It’s Turkey Time! Make a turkey hat and learn some interesting facts about turkey habitats. Find out how they have ...

73rd Annual Mooresville Christmas Parade

The 73rd Annual Mooresville Christmas Parade kicks off at 3:00pm. Watch from the sidewalks on Main Street but get there ...

Thankful for Thanksgiving at Flour Power Kids Cooking Studio Rea Farms

At Flour Power we are thankful for all of our lil’ chefs and we are also thankful for Thanksgiving because ...

Thankful for Thanksgiving at Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios Quail Corners

Special Holiday Cooking Class! At Flour Power we are thankful for all of our lil’ chefs and we are also thankful ...

  • 5:15 pm -  6:15 pm 
  • Location: 8438 Park Road Quail Corners Shopping Center Charlotte, NC 28210.
  • Cost: $199.00
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Carolina Panthers 5th Annual Tree Lighting

The Carolina Panthers’ Fifth Annual Tree Lighting will be held the week of Thanksgiving on Tuesday, November 20. The celebration is ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Carolina Panthers 800 South Mint St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events
21November

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

All Aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! This memorable journey will take you on an incredible journey! Believe the magic ...

Zootastic Park's Christmas Wonderland of Lights

​The wonderland of lights is open EVERY night from November 21st to January 1st. The price is $7 a person ...

Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast at James Warren Citizen Center

Join us Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the James Warren Citizens Center in Downtown Lincolnton for our 19th Annual Thanksgiving ...

  • 6:45 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: James Warren Citizen Center 115 West Main Street Lincolnton, NC 28092.
  • Cost: $12 per person $90 per table (8 per table)
  • Website: www.ymcacharlotte.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Stuff the Bus Food Drive (RTC)

STUFF THE BUS is a partnership of Rider Transit and Cooperative Christian Ministry to feed hungry families during Thanksgiving, Christmas, ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) 3600 S Ridge Ave, Concord, North Carolina 28025.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Art Buzz Kids Event Painting Tom Turkey

Sign up | Show up | Art Buzz Kids Artist Event! Drop off your kids to paint with us! We ...

Tom Turkey Painting Class at Wine & Design

Sign up | Show up | Art Buzz Kids Artist Event! Drop off your kids to paint with us! We ...

Thanksgiving Storytime at Discovery Place Rockingham

Gobble, gobble, gobble! Join us at the Sandhills Stage for a special Thanksgiving story time!

Thanksgiving at Discovery Place Kids

At Discovery Place Kids, we are very thankful for all our guests! Meet us at Town Center at 1:00 p.m. ...

Turkey Hats at Discovery Place Science

It’s Turkey Time! Make a turkey hat and learn some interesting facts about turkey habitats. Find out how they have ...

Giving Tree at YMCA of Greater Charlotte

Support kids and families who need us most this holiday season with the gift of possibility, belonging and hope. Choose an ...

Thanksgiving Eve at Southern Range

Pre Family party to prepare you for Cousin Eddie on Thanksgiving Eve! Live music, Food Truck and raffle for great ...

22November

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

All Aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! This memorable journey will take you on an incredible journey! Believe the magic ...

Zootastic Park's Christmas Wonderland of Lights

​The wonderland of lights is open EVERY night from November 21st to January 1st. The price is $7 a person ...

5th Annual Turkey Trifecta at Fleet Feet Hickory

The Turkey Trifecta returns to Fleet Feet Hickory for it's 5th year! Join us for 3 days of running to ...

Breakfast with Santa at Coco and the Director

Kick off the holiday season, Charlotte-style! For only $30, purchase your ticket for Breakfast with Santa at Coco and the ...

  • 7:00 am -  9:00 am 
  • Location: Coco and the Director 100 W Trade Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

30th Anniversary Charlotte South Park Turkey Trot

Registration is now open for Charlotte's Oldest Road Race, the 30th Anniversary Charlotte South Park Turkey Trot! Come join us ...

  • 7:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Charlotte South Park Turkey Trot 8K, 5K, 1 Mile and 26.2 yd. Tot Trot 1412 East Blvd, Ste G, Charlotte, North Carolina 2
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

7th Annual Thanksgiving 5k!

Join us at our 7th annual Thanksgiving 5k! This family friendly, dog friendly (must be leashed), untimed race features a ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen 514 N Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078.
  • Cost: $50 Family Registration (includes 6 family members)!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Belmont Turkey Day 5K

The 8th Annual Belmont Turkey Day 5K is a donation event which will benefit Belmont Community Outreach (BCO) and S.O.C.K.S ...

Stuff the Bus Food Drive (RTC)

STUFF THE BUS is a partnership of Rider Transit and Cooperative Christian Ministry to feed hungry families during Thanksgiving, Christmas, ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) 3600 S Ridge Ave, Concord, North Carolina 28025.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

University City Turkey Trot

WAKE... RUN.... FEAST! Join us as we celebrate the 5th year of the University City Turkey Trot... our cute turkey ...

Annual Mooresville/Lake Norman 5K Turkey Trot

Run to End Childhood Poverty! Bring your family and join the trot tradition! Join us for the 8th Annual Mooresville/Lake Norman ...

  • 8:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Mooresville/Lake Norman Christian Mission 266 N. Broad Street Mooresville, NC US 28115.
  • Cost: $30/ Kids Fun Run $10
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

2018 Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade

Experience the magic for yourself! The Charlotte Thanksgiving Parade started out in 1947 as a small-town community event. Now, 71 ...

Turkey Day 5k & 10K for Special Olympics of Iredell County

McLelland's Racing Team is hosting a Thanksgiving Day 5K & 10K to benefit Special Olympics Iredell County! Start your holiday ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: City of Statesville (Soccer Complex) 2012 Simonton Road, Statesville, North Carolina 28677.
  • Cost: 5k = $24.00 & $21.00 for kids 17 and under no shirt 10k = $29.00 & $24.00 for kids 17 and under no shirt
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Charlotte Christmas Village: A New Queen City Tradition

Charlotte Christmas Village, is a quaint European-inspired Christmas Market in Uptown Charlotte. ​ Admission is free! ​ The village will be open: Thanksgiving 11 am ...

Thanksgiving Bounty at the Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge

Enjoy a bountiful display of seasonal salads, decorative displays, carving stations with regional accompaniments and decadent desserts, as well as ...

Turkey Hats at Discovery Place Science

It’s Turkey Time! Make a turkey hat and learn some interesting facts about turkey habitats. Find out how they have ...

Giving Tree at YMCA of Greater Charlotte

Support kids and families who need us most this holiday season with the gift of possibility, belonging and hope. Choose an ...

Happy Thanksgiving!!!! at The Speedpark

Happy Thanksgiving! Celebrate the holidays with Ice Skating, Go Karting, Mini Golf and more! Ice Skating is $12 and includes ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Speedpark Concord Mills 8461 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Speedway Christmas at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Speedway Christmas has returned to Charlotte Motor Speedway, and it’s bigger and better than ever! The ninth edition of Charlotte’s ...

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