Raleigh Tree Lighting and Holiday Market

Schedule

Fri Nov 20 2026 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Moore Square | Raleigh, NC

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Kick off the holiday season at the 18th Annual Tree Lighting & Holiday Market! 🎄
Join us to…
🌟 Watch as the Raleigh Christmas Tree comes to light
🎅 Capture free photos with Santa Claus
🎁 Shop for presents at the local vendor market
🎶 Sing and dance along to performances by Sidecar Social Club and others
☃️ And more!
This yearly tradition showcases all the holiday magic that Raleigh has to offer—for free!
Sponsored by Duke Energy and Raleigh Magazine
Learn more at DowntownRaleigh.org/Tree 🎄
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Moore Square, 201 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1407, United States

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