The Holiday Season

This week on NC Weekend, ’Tis the season for holiday destinations and celebrations with Deborah Holt Noel!

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Speedway Christmas

Cabarrus County
Producer: Carson Fox

See why people flock to the Charlotte Motor Speedway for its fantastic holiday light show.

Website: charlottemotorspeedway.com

Callahan's of Calabash

Brunswick County
Producer: Sadie Maddock

Callahan’s of Calabash is a year-round Christmas store at the beach.

Website: callahansgifts.com

Mitchell's Nursery and Greenhouse

Surry County
Producer: David Hardy

Learn all about poinsettias at Mitchell’s Nursery and Greenhouse in King.

Website: mitchellsnursery.com

Boar's Head and Yule Log Festival

Lenoir County
Producer: Seraphim Smith

Celebrate an Old English–style Christmas at a church in Kinston.

Website: stmaryskinston.com

NC Chinese Lantern Festival

Wake County
Producer: Mike O’Connell

Explore the NC Chinese Lantern Festival at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary.

Website: boothamphitheatre.com