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winter holidays

Catawba Riverkeeper Christmas Market in Christmas Town, USA Dec. 13

Shop for gifts from local artisan vendors at the Catawba Riverkeeper Christmas Market on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 1 to 5 p.m. The market … [Read more...] about Catawba Riverkeeper Christmas Market in Christmas Town, USA Dec. 13

Holiday at the Plaza at Five Points Plaza Dec. 13 — Santa pictures, train rides, more…

Five Points Community Collaborative is presenting Holiday at the Plaza, on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m., at Five Points Plaza, 1803 W … [Read more...] about Holiday at the Plaza at Five Points Plaza Dec. 13 — Santa pictures, train rides, more…

Holidays on the Homesite — free family-friendly event at Charlotte Museum of History

Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, is presenting Holidays on the Homesite on Friday, December 12, 2025, from … [Read more...] about Holidays on the Homesite — free family-friendly event at Charlotte Museum of History

Letters to Santa at Arboretum Shopping Center — free Santa picture and gift Dec 12

Santa will be at the Arboretum Shopping Center, at 8008 Providence Road, on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. Santa will be near Link … [Read more...] about Letters to Santa at Arboretum Shopping Center — free Santa picture and gift Dec 12

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