What's On in Raleigh

A Candlelight Christmas with the North Carolina Symphony Holiday Brass Jeremy Tucker, conductor North Carolina Symphony Holiday Brass Raleigh Youth Choir It's the most wonderful time of the year! Rejoice in the holiday season with wonder, spirit, and unity. Featuring jubilant brass and a festive chorus, this concert is among the Triangle's most beloved holiday traditions. Last year's performances were sold out, so don't miss your chance to celebrate the season with the glow of candlelight. Come early to enjoy carols in the lobby with The Oakwood Waits and visit Santa in the lobby.

Embrace the magic of winter by ice skating outdoors at THE RINK at Red Hat Amphitheater! New for 2025, Glide & Gather! A dedicated space for your larger group to hang. Available only online. The igloos are back! These domed enclosures comfortably seat 8 people, providing a cozy space for your party to enjoy a delightful package of food and beverages, all while sheltered from the cold. We offer two exclusive igloo packages, available only online. Important Info: Admissions are limited for each time slot. We highly recommend purchasing your tickets online in advance. Please be aware that due to high demand, there may be a wait for skates. We appreciate your patience as we work to accommodate everyone. Largest skate size is a men's size 13. Your ticket grants you one-time entry for the selected date/time. No re-entry allowed. Rink opening and closing times may be affected by inclement weather, please check our website for updates.

Theres nothing more special than sharing Disney magic with loved ones. Whether its the first time you watched Toy Story, sang along to Let It Go, or cheered for your favorite Disney Princess, Disney On Ice is the perfect place to revisit cherished memories and create new ones together. Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy will take you on a journey through these unforgettable moments, powered by a Magical MousePad. Discover thrilling adventures from Zootopia, Inside Out 2, and the all-new Moana 2. Relive the timeless tales of Toy Story, Frozen, and Encanto, and the dazzling Disney Princesses. And hold on tight as Stitch grabs the Magical MousePad and shakes things up! Feel the excitement in an enchanted celebration close to home, only at Disney On Ice! *Note: Costumes not permitted for guests 14 years & older. Visit DisneyOnIce.com for more information. All guests age 2 and older are required to have a ticket. NO re-entry.

A cherished holiday tradition, The Nutcracker invites audiences into a dreamlike world of wonder, where snowflakes swirl, toys come to life, and magic reigns. With Tchaikovskys iconic score, eye-catching costumes, and mesmerizing choreography, this production brings new life to a timeless story. The Nutcracker is a festive celebration of imagination and joy. Whether its your first time at the ballet or a family tradition, The Nutcracker is the perfect way to celebrate the season with loved ones. The Nutcracker will be performed with live music and runs from December 11th - December 24th at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium.