Kick off the holiday season with Downtown Raleigh’s Annual Tree Lighting on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. Watch as the Christmas Tree shines cheer across the city, get free pictures with Santa Claus, start shopping for presents at the holiday vendor market, enjoy performances by local artists, and so much more!
This is a Sip N’ Stroll Downtown event meaning you can walk into the footprint with a beverage from your favorite participating Downtown Raleigh bar or restaurant.
On Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, the fun continues at the North Hills Tree Lighting celebration. Face painting, vendor village, children’s crafts, letters to Santa, seasonal beverages, and more.
Director of Content at Raleighwood Media Group + Raleighwood Event Group
Tara Pupilli, a 2011 graduate of East Carolina University, is a veteran broadcast media alum who started her professional career in radio, grew into digital and television marketing roles, and is now enjoying life in an agency setting. She loves spending time with her husband, two kids, two dogs, and heads to the coast any chance she can get.
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