Celebrate the Holidays in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
From Laura Zavelson-Cox, former About.com Guide
The Triangle communities have a long history of holiday traditions celebrating our southern heritage as well as the diversity of our area. Here is a growing list of articles to make planning your holiday season a little easier and help you discover all the ways you can share in the joy of this most wonderful time of the year.
Holiday Events & Activities

Get in the spirit and enjoy the music and fun of the holidays with family and friends.
- Holiday Performances in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
- Tree Lightings, Parades and Community Celebrations Around the Triangle
- Menorah Lightings and Hanukkah Celebrations in the Triangle
- Pictures with Santa in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
Shopping & Gift Giving

Whether you're a Black Friday bargain hunter, a Cyber Monday wired shopper, or a Christmas Eve procrastinator, gift shopping is probably on your holiday to do list. Here are some articles to help you find the shops that can help you find that something special for everyone on your list.
- Top Triangle Shopping Malls
- Chic Shopping Streets in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
- Unique Gifts and One-of-a-Kind Shops in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
- Most-Wanted Gift Certificates in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
- Holiday Craft Fairs
Wine, Dine & Celebrate

Food, glorious holiday food. Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings. Christmas cookies and mulled cider. Holiday hams. Champagne toasts. Here are some articles to help you enjoy all the tastes and foodie events the holiday has to offer.
