About this Event
Step into a European Christmas
Now in its 19th year, our beloved holiday tradition is still FREE and fun for the whole family.
🎁 Shop unique gifts from across Europe and our curated Vendor Village
🥨 Taste European foods and baked goods, to eat in or take home
🍷 Sip mulled wine and hot cocoa
🎶 Listen to live music, including The Little German Band, Triangle Reed Ensemble, and Opera on Tap
🎅 Meet the REAL St. Nicholas
This year we have more space to browse, easy access for strollers and wheelchairs, and plenty of seating in our larger home, the Agri Supply Exposition Center at the NC State Fairgrounds (4825 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607). Free parking on site.
Reserve your free ticket to help us plan, then invite a friend or neighbor!
What's Happening at the Market
🎅 St. Nicholas himself joins us for the entire market, just as he has for 19 years. Bring the kids, the grandkids, and your camera.
🎶 Live music: The Little German Band, Triangle Reed Ensemble, and Opera on Tap
🍴 Hot food for dining in: grilled kielbasa, sauerkraut, and halushki all weekend, plus hot potato cheese pierogies on Saturday only
🥡 Take home the taste: frozen and hot food available to go
🥨 European baked goods and treats to eat in or take home
🍷 Mulled wine and hot cocoa to sip while you shop
Good to Know
• Admission and parking: Free
• Location: Agri Supply Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds, 4825 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
• Tickets: Free tickets help us plan. Reserve yours, but feel free to walk in. No ticket needed at the door!
• Payment: Cards and cash accepted throughout the market
• Accessibility: Easy access for strollers and wheelchairs, with plenty of seating
• Pets: Please leave pets at home. Service animals are welcome.
A Tradition Worth Sharing
For 19 years, this market has been a favorite for Triangle families. Bring a friend, a neighbor, or the grandkids, and make it part of your holiday season.
For updates and more information, visit our St. Nicholas Market Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SaintNicholasMarket
Event venue & nearby stays
Agri Supply® Exposition Center, 4825 Trinity Road, Raleigh, United States
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