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LOVE Raleigh! Market & Festival- Honoring Veterans!
A Friendsgiving Celebration & Holiday Season Kickoff Full day of local love, community, food, music, shopping, & holiday season.
FIRST EVER LOVE RALEIGH FESTIVAL & MARKET
A Friendsgiving Celebration & Holiday Season Kickoff
RALEIGH IS BETTER TOGETHER!
Join NC Vibes for a full day of local love, community, food, music, shopping, and holiday spirit at Moore Square in Downtown Raleigh!
On Saturday, November 7 from 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, come together with friends, family, and neighbors to celebrate Friendsgiving, support local businesses, and officially kick off the holiday season.
Shop from local vendors, makers, artisans, and small businesses while getting an early start on your holiday shopping. Enjoy delicious food and drinks, live music and entertainment, family activities, and a festive community atmosphere in the heart of Downtown Raleigh.
The festival will also include a special Veterans tribute and recognition as we honor those who have served our country.
Come spend the day celebrating everything we love about Raleigh while supporting the people and small businesses that make our community special.
Shop Local. Eat Local. Gather. Give Thanks. Get Holiday Ready.
Saturday, November 7
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Moore Square • Downtown Raleigh
Come together. Support local. Celebrate community.
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