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Sculpture in the Garden

North Carolina Botanical Garden 100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC

Through December 8. Sculpture in the Garden unites the work of local artists with the native plant landscapes of the North Carolina Botanical Garden. This year’s show features over 80.

Art Cart

Downtown Cary Park 327 S. Academy Street, Cary

Most Tuesdays and Thursdays in November and December; visit the website for dates and times. Kids of all ages let their creativity bloom with a craft in Park Art or.

Winter Wonderland Pop-Up

AVA Rooftop Bar 301 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, NC

November 14–December 28. Immerse yourself in tinsel and twinkling lights, holiday-inspired cocktails and small bites, several unique holiday photo opportunities and private igloos for reservation at AVA Rooftop Bar atop.

North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival

Koka Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Regency Pkwy., Cary, NC, United States

See over 50 handcrafted LED lantern displays at Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Cultural performances are featured nightly between 5:30 and 8:30 p.m.

The Dessertery

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E. South Street, Raleigh, NC

Indulge yourself in a holiday-themed dessert cafe featuring live entertainment and Santa on select nights at Kennedy Theater. Tickets are $29 for ages 7 and up, $15 for ages 2–6.

“Journey to Space”

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC, United States

Explore the forbidding environment of space, including the dangers that astronauts face and how they work, eat and sleep. Experience the sights, sounds, smells and sensation of floating as you.

Shop Small Mall at the Fairgrounds

North Carolina State Fairgrounds 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC

November 30, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; December 1, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. One hundred local makers, live music, food trucks, workshops and art installations in the Kerr Scott Building. Purchase tickets online..

Ice Skating in Downtown Cary Park

Downtown Cary Park 327 S. Academy Street, Cary

Select days in December and January. Experience the magic of the holidays at Downtown Cary Park’s winter skating rink. Head to Park Street Courts to find the arena transformed into.

Cary Downtown Historic Guided Walking Tour

114 Academy Street 114 Academy Street, Cary, NC

Sundays in December. Explore the fascinating history of Cary, a small southern railroad hamlet that has transformed into one of America's fastest growing and most innovative cities. Travel from site.

“The Wizard of Oz”

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

See the classic 1939 film that features Dorothy and Toto as they are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz. They embark.