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Friday, December 4
Shakey Graves - Fondness, Etc. Tour
Raleigh Little Theatre's Cinderella
from $38
details → Sunday, December 6
Turnover - Down On Earth Tour
tickets → Friday, December 11
DeRay Davis
from $46
tickets → Saturday, December 19
Steve Byrne
from $27
tickets → Sunday, December 27
The Hip Hop Nutcracker (Touring)
Tuesday, December 1
FestiBull of Lights
tickets → Story Of The Year & Silverstein: CAMP SCREAMO TOUR
North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
tickets → Pullen Park Holiday Express Presented By WRAL
tickets → North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Mens Basketball
Wednesday, December 2
Knock, Knock (Theatre for the Very Young)
from $10
details → Lollipop Series for Young Children - Columbia Marionette Theatre in “Santa’s Christmas Party”
Free
Special Event: Radel Ortiz
'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil
Thursday, December 3
Storytime and Playtime
Free
Goodnights Presents: Alex Gorge
Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus
UniverSoul Circus
Santi Espinosa: ME Time (English/Spanish Show)
from $33
tickets → Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Womens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Harvard Crimson Mens Basketball
Jurassic Quest – Raleigh, NC | North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Senior Holiday Tea
Free
Artspace First Fridays
details → Tree Lighting Ceremony
Free
Special Event: Andrew Schulz
Room 861 at Goodnights: Ruby Setnik
North Carolina Symphony - Handel's Messiah
Annual Holiday Tree Lighting
Free
Cameron Price is Right Trivia @ The Flying Pierogi Delicatessen
Free
Saturday, December 5
Chapel Hill Carrboro Community Holiday Parade
Free
Cary Ballet Nutcracker Diamond Reception ***Not A Show Ticket***
tickets → Brad Upton
from $33
tickets → Carolina Hurricanes vs Toronto
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Butler University Bulldogs Mens Basketball
Maria Bamford
Artspace Open Studio
details → Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Virginia Tech Hokies Womens Basketball
Jason Salmon
from $27
tickets → Special Event: Bubba Dub
Leanne Morgan: THE TIME OF OUR LIVES TOUR
tickets → An Evening with John Cusack and a Special Screening of Say Anything
The Lounge at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
tickets → Tommy Emmanuel, CGP - Living In the Light Tour
tickets → Monday, December 7
Senior Fall Lunch Restaurant Exploration - The Root Cellar Café Catering
Free
Sips & Scripts
Free
details → Pentatonix: Christmas in the City Tour
tickets → Tuesday, December 8
Senior Bingo
Free
Carolina Hurricanes vs New York
The Bodyguard (Touring)
tickets → North Carolina Symphony - Holiday Pops
Wednesday, December 9
NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship
Special Event: Sarper Guven
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
details → Thursday, December 10
Golden Trails: Chapel Hill Pumpkin Loop & Farmhouse Loop
Free
Kids, Cookies & Candy Canes
Free
NCAA DI Women's College Cup Semifinals
2026 NCAA Men's College Cup All Session
Tommy Pope
from $27
tickets → Special Event: Pat O'Neill
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve
Room 861 at Goodnights: Jay Derrell
Friendship w/ More Eaze
tickets → Underoath - Define the Great Line 20th Anniversary Tour
NCAA DI Men's College Cup Semifinals
Special Event: Tacarra Williams
Room 861 at Goodnights: Ahamed Weinberg
Sing Along!
tickets → North Carolina Symphony - Ugly Sweater Holiday Pops
Jam Session Series - Zumba
Free
Saturday, December 12
Denny Love: Show Love Tour
tickets → Sunday, December 13
Carolina Hurricanes vs Boston
Family Fun Sunday Series - Family Bingo
Free
NCAA DI Women's College Cup Championship
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Monday, December 14
Senior Acrylic Pour Canvas
Free
NCAA DI Men's College Cup Championship
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Campbell Fighting Camels Mens Basketball
Tuesday, December 15
Goodnights Presents: Ladies Laugh Lounge: Holiday Edition
Wednesday, December 16
Specialized Recreation - Holiday Cookie Decorating Fun & Candy Cane Reindeers
Free
Special Event: Sammy Obeid
Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic!
Karen Morgan
from $27
tickets → Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Grambling State Tigers Basketball
A Christmas Carol - Presented by Theatre in the Park
Thursday, December 17
Excursions - Temple Theatre - “White Christmas”
Free
The Write Stuff! Creative Writing Group
Free
details → Senior Game Day at Covenant Place
Free
Special Event: Jake Cornell
Friday, December 18
Special Event: Arynne Wexler
Daily Bread - Vanishing Point Tour
Room 861 at Goodnights: Clint Coley
The Ben Rector Christmas Tour
Ranch Hands Cowboylesque
Raleigh Ringers
Special Event: Steve Hofstetter & Friends
tickets → Yarn
tickets → Dillon Fence
tickets → Sunday, December 20
Sip + Stitch
details → North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Citadel Bulldogs Basketball
TR Sings…Rockin’ Christmas
details → Monday, December 21
The Three Spirits
tickets → Tuesday, December 22
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Mens Basketball
North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas
Wednesday, December 23
World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker with a Live Orchestra
Straight No Chaser
Nghtmre Before Xmas
Saturday, December 26
Special Event: TK Kirkland
Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh
Room 861 at Goodnights: Josh Gondelman
Kwanzaa Celebration
Free
Monday, December 28
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Syracuse University Womens Basketball
Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay
Tuesday, December 29
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. California Golden Bears Mens Basketball
Mamma Mia! (Touring)
Wednesday, December 30
Wake Forest Writers’ Group
Free
details → Big Something with 65 North Pickers - Wednesday
tickets → Thursday, December 31
Big Something with Michael Wilbur - Thursday
tickets →