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4,866 events in the next 30 days, from the Durham events calendar.

Friday, December 4229 events

  1. All day

    2nd Friday ArtWalk: Documentary Photography

    Ackland Art Museum - The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillFree

    Arts & Culture
  2. All day

    Music
  3. All day

    InDesign 301 – InDesign Tablet Publishing

    Raleigh – Spring Forest Road$499

  4. All day

    Knock Knock

    Raleigh Little Theater

    Theater & Dance
  5. All day

    Pub Karaoke

    WestFree

    Nightlife
  6. All day

  7. All day

    Sports
  8. 5 a.m.7 a.m.

    A Sweet Match :Caregivers & Cookies Social

    Special Times Play Cafe$20Family

    Also at 10 a.m.

    Health & Wellness
  9. 6:15 a.m.8:30 a.m.

    Jubala Group Ride

    Harris Teeter

    Outdoors
  10. 7:30 a.m.8:30 a.m.

    Community
  11. 7:30 a.m.8:45 a.m.

    Arts & Culture
  12. 8 a.m.5 p.m.

    Arts & Culture
  13. 8 a.m.12 p.m.

    Senior Programming and Activities: Friday

    Mebane Arts & Community Center

  14. 8:30 a.m.5 p.m.

    Free Coworking Day at The Junction

    Innovate Carolina JunctionFree

    Business & Networking
  15. 8:30 a.m.10 a.m.

    Grounds for Connection (December)

    Innovate Carolina JunctionFree

    Business & Networking
  16. 9 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    Business & Networking
  17. 9 a.m.9:20 a.m.

    Exercise for Brain Health

    Snow Approach FoundationFree

  18. 9 a.m.5 p.m.

    Make & Take: Epoxy Serving Tray (2 Day Class)

    Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Cary$230.59

    Classes & Talks
  19. 9 a.m.12 p.m.

    Community
  20. 9:15 a.m.10:15 a.m.

    Flower Cart

    St John's Episcopal Church

    Community
  21. 10 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    Bible Story Time

    Village Church RolesvilleFamily

    Family & Kids
  22. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    Community Stories: Sustaining North Carolina’s Black Heritage

    NCSU Gregg Museum of Art & DesignFreeFamily

    Arts & Culture
  23. 10 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Cupping @ Counter Culture Coffee

    4911 South Alston Avenue

  24. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    Dovecote Trunk Show: Capucine de Wulf

    Dovecote Home and Garden, Nest, and Sprout

    Markets & Shopping
  25. 10 a.m.11 a.m.

    Knock, Knock (Theatre for the Very Young)

    Raleigh Little Theater$10

    Also at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

    Theater & Dance
  26. 10 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Public Landfill Tour

    South Wake Solid Waste Management FacilitiesFree

    Classes & Talks
  27. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    You Are Here Exhibition

    Cates Ave at Witherspoon Student CenterFree

    Arts & Culture
  28. 10 a.m.4 p.m.

    Carolina Soil Health Conference

    Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center

    Business & Networking
  29. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Bragtown's Bilingual Storytime with Ms. Melanie!

    Durham County Library - Bragtown Branch LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids
  30. 10:30 a.m.12 p.m.

    Brain Connection Cafe

    Snow Approach FoundationFreeFamily

  31. 10:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Mahjong

    Northeast Regional LibraryFree

    Community
  32. 10:45 a.m.11 a.m.

  33. 11 a.m.1 p.m.

    Food & Drink
  34. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    Line Dancing Classes at Chatham Mills

    Forest Hall at Chatham Mills

    Classes & Talks
  35. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    The Great Cookie Bake-Off

    Town of Apex Government

  36. 11:15 a.m.

    Knock Knock

    Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre at Raleigh Little Theatre - Complex

  37. 12 p.m.3 p.m.

    2026 Lighting of Wake Forest

    Town of Wake Forest, NC

    Festivals & Holidays
  38. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

    Quiet Hour

    Bluestem

  39. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

    Sputnik! - Friday Funday!

    C. M. Herndon Park

    Sports
  40. 12:15 p.m.1:05 p.m.

    Free Yoga

    North Carolina State UniversityFree

    Health & Wellness
  41. 12:30 p.m.

    Take a Seat at the Table ..REJOICE!

    Hilton Durham near Duke University$20+

    Business & Networking
  42. 12:45 p.m.

    Christmas Jubilee

    The Cary Theater$53+

    Also at 6:45 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays
  43. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    Food & Drink
  44. 1 p.m.

    Holiday Tree Lighting

    Carrboro Town Commons

    Festivals & Holidays
  45. 1 p.m.

    Jurassic Quest - Raleigh

    NC State Fair Grounds$65+Family

    Also at 3 p.m.

    Family & Kids
  46. 1 p.m.

    Jurassic Quest - Raleigh, NC

    4261 Trinity RdFamily

    Family & Kids
  47. 1 p.m.4 p.m.

    Jurassic Quest - Raleigh, NC

    The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

    Also at 3 p.m.

  48. 1 p.m.

    Jurassic Quest Raleigh, NC 2026 Dec 4-6

    North Carolina State Fair Jim Graham Building$35Family

    Family & Kids
  49. 1 p.m.6 p.m.

    Jurassic Quest – Raleigh, NC

    NC Education Lottery Rand Grandstand at North Carolina State Fairgrounds$29.73+Family

  50. 3 p.m.

    Holler Choir

    Cat's Cradle - Back Room

    Also at 8 p.m.

    Music
  51. 3 p.m.6 p.m.

    Jurassic Quest – Raleigh, NC | North Carolina State Fairgrounds

    Exposition Center at North Carolina State FairgroundsFamily

    Family & Kids
  52. 3 p.m.5 p.m.

    Sundae Slime Bar

    1887 Lounge in Talley Student UnionFree

  53. 3 p.m.4 p.m.

    We Are Stars

    Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

  54. 3 p.m.

    Community
  55. 3 p.m.

  56. 3:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.

    Sports
  57. 4 p.m.6 p.m.

    Markets & Shopping
  58. 4 p.m.6 p.m.

    Food & Drink
  59. 4 p.m.5 p.m.

  60. 4 p.m.8 p.m.

    Iron Academy vs Lighthouse

    Laurel Hills Park$2+

    Sports
  61. 4 p.m.6 p.m.

    MS Basketball Practice

    Laurel Hills Park

  62. 4 p.m.8 p.m.

    North Raleigh Christian vs Metrolina Christian

    North Raleigh Christian Academy$6

    Sports
  63. 4 p.m.10 p.m.

  64. 4 p.m.4:30 p.m.

    Family & Kids
  65. 4 p.m.8 p.m.

    Sports
  66. 4 p.m.9 p.m.

    Sports
  67. 4 p.m.8 p.m.

    Winterfest 2026

    North Main Athletic Complex - NMACFreeFamily

    Festivals & Holidays
  68. 4:30 p.m.

    Theater & Dance
  69. 4:30 p.m.7 p.m.

    2026 Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Town of Apex Government

    Festivals & Holidays
  70. 4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    Girls Basketball Game

    Al-Iman School

  71. 4:30 p.m.

    Jv Bb (H) V. Voyager

    Discovery Charter School

  72. 4:30 p.m.

    Sports
  73. 4:30 p.m.

    North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival

    Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park

    Also at 6 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays
  74. 4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    One Sky, Many Eyes

    Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

  75. 4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    Sports
  76. 4:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Southeast Alamance High School vs Orange Panthers

    Southeast Alamance High School$5+

    Sports
  77. 4:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.

    Varsity Basketball vs Wake Prep

    Game Played at South Granville High School

    Sports
  78. 4:30 p.m.9:45 p.m.

    Voyager Vikings vs Durham Charter School

    Voyager Academy Middle School$8

    Sports
  79. 4:45 p.m.9:15 p.m.

  80. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    19th Annual St. Nicholas Christmas Market | Free in Raleigh

    Agri Supply® Exposition CenterFreeFamily

    Festivals & Holidays
  81. 5 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Classes & Talks
  82. 5 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    A Peter Rabbit Christmas

    Downtown Cary ParkFamily

    Also at 7:30 p.m.

    Family & Kids
  83. 5 p.m.10 p.m.

    Artspace First Fridays

    ArtSpace studio 208

    Arts & Culture
  84. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Sports
  85. 5 p.m.

    Sports
  86. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays
  87. 5 p.m.10 p.m.

    Arts & Culture
  88. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    GHMS Wrestling vs N.Roxboro

    Gravelly Hill Middle School

    Sports
  89. 5 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays
  90. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    Lighting of Wake Forest

    Centennial PlazaFamily

    Business & Networking
  91. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    Lighting of Wake Forest

    Wake Forest Downtown Businesses

    Outdoors
  92. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Sports
  93. 5 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Santa Paws

    The Durham ArmoryFreeFamily

    Festivals & Holidays
  94. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Sip-n-Shop

    City of Raleigh MuseumFree

    Arts & Culture
  95. 5 p.m.6 p.m.

    Health & Wellness
  96. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    Morrisville Christmas EVent

    Western Wake Farmers Market at Indian Creek Trailhead Park

    Festivals & Holidays
  97. 5:15 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    The Lighting of the Beltie

    Fearrington Village Center

    Festivals & Holidays
  98. 5:15 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Classes & Talks
  99. 5:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    Christmas by Candlelight Dec. 4th

    Duke Homestead State Historic Site$15.74

    Festivals & Holidays
  100. 5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Club SoTA

    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard - RaleighFree

  101. 5:30 p.m.

    Sports
  102. 5:30 p.m.11 p.m.

    Sports
  103. 5:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    FestiBull of Lights

    Durham Bulls Athletic ParkFamily

    Festivals & Holidays
  104. 5:30 p.m.

    Sports
  105. 5:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Holidays at The Hollow at Smoky Hollow Raleigh

    La Cucina Italiana - Smoky HollowFree

    Festivals & Holidays
  106. 5:30 p.m.7 p.m.

    Kol Haskalah Chanukah Potluck

    Jewish for Good at the Levin JCC

    Community
  107. 5:30 p.m.

    Sports
  108. 5:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    North Raleigh Christian vs Metrolina Christian Warriors

    North Raleigh Christian Academy$6

    Also at 7 p.m.

    Sports
  109. 5:30 p.m.

    Sports
  110. 5:30 p.m.

    Sports
  111. 5:45 p.m.6:45 p.m.

    Boys Basketball Game

    Kestrel Heights Charter School

  112. 5:45 p.m.

    Sports
  113. 6 p.m.

    Sports
  114. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Artspace Frist Friday

    ArtSpace studio 208Free

  115. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Azul

    RBF, Your Authentic Champagne BarFree

    Music
  116. 6 p.m.

    Sports
  117. 6 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Evening with Elves

    Marbles Kids Museum$27+Family

    Family & Kids
  118. 6 p.m.11 p.m.

    Fish Market Gallery: Fin

    Fish Market Gallery (North Carolina State University)Free

    Arts & Culture
  119. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Gingerbread Decorating Party

    Green Road Community Center

    Festivals & Holidays
  120. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Live Piano Music at The Sycamore

    Forest Hall at Chatham Mills

    Food & Drink

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