A round of Santa-plause, please. The Triangle has some great events coming up this month. Trust us when we say, yule be sorry if you miss any of these. Go ahead and add them to your calendar so you don’t miss out. Check out all of the December holiday markets around the Triangle | Photo by @theraleighnightmarket Apex Night Market | Thurs., Dec. 9 | 6-9 p.m. | Behind the Tobacco Mule Exchange, 112 Saunders St., Apex | Free | The market will have 25 vendors offering holiday gifts + more to browse and purchase. 🛍️
Vintage Market Days® of NC Triangle | Fri., Dec. 10-Sun. Dec. 12 | Times vary | NC State Fairground, Jim Graham Building | $5+ | Check everyone off on your list + shop at this upscale vintage market. 🛍️
50th Annual Historic Oakwood Candlelight Tour | Sat., Dec. 11 and Sun., Dec. 12 | 1-7 p.m. | Historic Oakwood, Raleigh | $35+ | Stroll through the neighborhood that’s been beautifully preserved and decorated for the holidays. 🕯️ Raleigh Cheesy will host a Holiday Cheeseboard Class on Thurs., Dec. 16 | Photo by @raleighcheesy Holiday Cheeseboard Class with Raleigh Cheesy | Thurs., Dec., 16 | 7-9 p.m. | The Willard Rooftop Lounge | $55 | Holiday cheeseboard class with Courtney Bowman of Raleigh Cheesy. 🧀
GingerBuild Houses & Hops: A 21+ Event | Fri., Dec. 17 | 7-9 p.m. | Marbles Kids Museum, 201 Hargett St. | $15 | Guests can build and decorate their own edible gingerbread house at this 21+ holiday event (beer and wine will be available for purchase).*
Gardening 101 at the JCRA | Wed., Dec. 22 | 3-3:30 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Learn how to propagate plants from seeds that need winter chilling to germinate in the spring. 🌱
NYE 2022 International Spy Gala | Fri., Dec. 31 | 7 p.m.-12:15 a.m. | Hilton Garden Inn, 131 Columbus Ave., Cary | $50+ | Ring in the new year with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dancing, a balloon drop, and more. 🥂
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