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  • December 2025

  • Mon 8

    Then & Now: A History of the Pullen Arts Community

    November 1, 2025 - January 25, 2026
    Pullen Arts Center

    Then & Now: A History of the Pullen Arts Community, is an exhibition that explores Pullen’s history and celebrates the art that’s created by members, instructors, and staff. The exhibition…

    Free
  • Mon 8

    Moving with Parent & Tot

    December 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Moving with Parent & Tot
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers…

  • Mon 8

    Beginning Painting Workshop

    December 8, 2025 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Beginning Painting Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques,…

  • Mon 8

    Beginning Jazz Workshop

    December 8, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Beginning Jazz Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on…

  • Tue 9

    Beer and Banjos: Barefoot Manner

    December 9, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    The musical adventurers of Barefoot Manner have reconvened for a tour of the Triangle, and of course they’re making a stop at this week’s Beer and Banjos! Come hang and…

    Free
  • Tue 9

    Holiday Pops

    December 9, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Cary Arts Center 101 Dry Avenue, Cary

    Concert Singers of Cary presents Holiday Pops: Timeless Tidings and Festive Firsts! This beloved annual tradition at the bedecked Cary Arts Center is sure to get you in the holiday…

    $25
  • Tue 9

    Joy of the Season

    December 9, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Meymandi Concert Hall, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E. South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    A beloved Raleigh holiday tradition! The Chorale’s 170-voice Symphonic Choir, Chamber Choir, and Youth Choir accompanied by brass ensemble, percussion, piano, and organ return to Meymandi Concert Hall to sing…

    $35 – $40
  • Wed 10

    Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop

    December 10, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance…

  • Thu 11

    Pottery + Plants – Holiday Edition| Adult Class (ages 16+)

    December 11, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pottery + Plants – Holiday Edition| Adult Class (ages 16+)
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Hand-build a ceramic plant pot and get a free plant from our partners at Copperline Plant Co. Instructor: Mary Parker This is a two- part workshop that will meet on…

  • Thu 11

    PineCone Old Time Jam at Riparian

    December 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Riparian Provision Company 1408 S. Saunders St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7-9 pm at the Riparian Provision Company (1408 South Saunders Street, Raleigh). This is an up to speed, gather in a…

  • Thu 11

    Neuse River Big Band’s Swingin’ Holiday

    December 11, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Garner Performing Arts Center 742 W Garner Rd, Garner

    Enjoy an unforgettable evening of music that bridges genres and celebrates the joy of the holiday season. Featuring local guest soloists as well as the band's own vocalists to lift…

    $15
  • Thu 11

    Here in America

    December 11, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Here in America
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange…

    $5 – $30
  • Fri 12

    Burning Coal Preshow: Here in America

    December 12, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 7:25 pm
    Burning Coal Theatre Company 224 Polk St, Raleigh, NC, United States

    NCCMI musicians perform before a showing of Burning Coal's Here in America. Organizer: North Carolina Chamber Music Institute

  • Fri 12

    Cinderella

    December 12, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Cinderella
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs,…

    $36
  • Fri 12

    Here in America

    December 12, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Here in America
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange…

    $5 – $30
  • Sat 13

    Cinderella

    December 13, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Cinderella
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs,…

    $36
  • Sat 13

    Pop-up Libraries Day 1: West Regional, North Regional Library

    December 13, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Cary Regional Library 401 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC, United States

    NCCMI ensembles perform at libraries around the Triangle. West Regional Library (2:30-3:30 pm) North Regional (3:00-4:00 pm). Organizer: North Carolina Chamber Music Institute

  • Sat 13

    Light-Up Holiday Card Making (Teen Workshop) w/ C.J. Murphy

    December 13, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join professional mixed-media artist C.J. Murphy for a holiday card making workshop that breaks away from tradition. (ages 13-18)Break away from the ordinary and explore the connections between art and…

  • Sat 13

    Cinderella

    December 13, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Cinderella
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs,…

    $36
  • Sat 13

    Here in America

    December 13, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Here in America
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange…

    $5 – $30
  • Sun 14

    Cinderella

    December 14, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Cinderella
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs,…

    $36
  • Sun 14

    Artspace Holiday Mini Mall

    December 14, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Shop local this holiday season! Join for a '90s inspired holiday shopping mall experience featuring local artists and vendors!Shop with Artspace this holiday season at our Holiday Art Market! In…

  • Sun 14

    Artspace Open Studio

    December 14, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up

  • Sun 14

    The Woman’s Club of Raleigh Holiday Harmony Benefit for the Rex Hospital

    December 14, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Woman’s Club of Raleigh 3300 Womens Club Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

    2-3 NCCMI ensembles play at the Woman’s Club of Raleigh Holiday Harmony Benefit.

  • Sun 14

    Here in America

    December 14, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Here in America
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange…

    $5 – $30
  • Sun 14

    Cinderella

    December 14, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Cinderella
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs,…

    $36
  • Sun 14

    The Snowman and Other Holiday Favorites

    December 14, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Snowman and Other Holiday Favorites
    Cary Arts Center 101 Dry Avenue, Cary

    Get ready for an extraordinary musical journey that will captivate audiences of all ages and fill your heart with the joy of the season. The concert's centerpiece will be a…

    $14
  • Sun 14

    Roll, Release and Reset

    December 14, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Roll, Release and Reset
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a…

  • Mon 15

    Moving with Parent & Tot

    December 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Moving with Parent & Tot
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers…

  • Mon 15

    Beginning Painting Workshop

    December 15, 2025 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Beginning Painting Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques,…

  • Mon 15

    Beginning Jazz Workshop

    December 15, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Beginning Jazz Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on…

  • Mon 15

    PineCone Beginners’ Bluegrass Jam

    December 15, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Harry’s Guitar Shop 556 Pylon Dr, Raleigh

    This jam is open to all musicians, not only beginners! It is a learning jam, though, to help those who are still learning the basics of bluegrass music and playing…

  • Wed 17

    Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop

    December 17, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance…

  • Thu 18

    The Nutcracker presented by Cary Ballet Company

    December 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Nutcracker presented by Cary Ballet Company
    A.J. Fletcher Theater 2 E. South Street, Raleigh   +1 more

    Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance…

    $30 – $50
  • Thu 18

    Here in America

    December 18, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Here in America
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange…

    $5 – $30
  • Fri 19

    The Nutcracker presented by Cary Ballet Company

    December 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm The Nutcracker presented by Cary Ballet Company
    A.J. Fletcher Theater 2 E. South Street, Raleigh   +1 more

    Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance…

    $30 – $50
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