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EVENTS

Calendar of Events

A Dickens Holiday

November
Holly Day Fair
The largest holiday gift and craft
show in Eastern North Carolina
is a one-stop holiday shopping Holiday Lights
event that draws an average of in the Garden
22,000 attendees and more than
200 vendors. Showgoers have
an extensive selection of unique, Fayetteville Holiday Lights
handcrafted, and manufactured Head downtown to Segra
products to choose from. Stadium from Black Friday
hollydayfair.com Holiday Jubilee through Christmas to see
A Dickens Holiday This special event, hosted by millions of lights and holiday
Historic downtown Fayetteville the Museum of the Cape Fear, displays on the field and
transforms into a charming encompasses the traditions of throughout the concourse. Watch
Victorian experience each year. holidays past. Visitors enjoy the Fayetteville Woodpeckers for
Horse-drawn carriages ride down listening to a Victorian caroling special themes and promotions
Hey Street, children pose with concert by the Coventry Carolers throughout the season.
Father Christmas for pictures, on the Poe House front porch milb.com/fayetteville
Ebeneezer Scrooge makes his and taking in the elaborate Night Circus:
rounds, and townspeople gather for Christmas decor during this A District NYE Spectacular
the candlelight procession open-house event. Jam-packed with a variety of
and fireworks. museumofthecapefear. carnival attractions, including
faydta.com/adickensholiday ncdcr.gov stilt walkers, fire dancers, roving
Holiday Lights in the Garden magicians, festive food, live music,
December Lights sparkle and illuminate a and more, the Night Circus NYE
Singing Christmas Tree mile-long pathway to showcase Spectacular atmosphere is alive
A Fayetteville tradition since 1980, the Cape Fear Botanical Garden’s with color, lights, and sound. At
this special musical production winter beauty during the holiday midnight, as we end one year and
features 250 singers, a hand-bell season. S’mores-roasting, free welcome the new, organizers raise
choir, and a 40-piece orchestra. It crafts for children, visits and a large, radiant, 18-foot multi-
is a family-friendly celebration that photos with Santa, holiday gift colored star into the sky that will be
reminds us of the meaning shopping, and more add to the visible from afar, illuminated by a
of Christmas. delightful festivities. spectacular burst of fireworks.
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