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December events in Edenton, North Carolina, and Chowan County.
The events are listed chronologically by the last day the event will be held. Please make sure to look at the whole list to see if an event is going on during the time you plan to visit.
(If you prefer to also see community events (such as Town Council Meetings), as well as the featured events below, go to this page.)
Thursday, December 3, 2020
As we celebrate the Holiday Season with "Lights of Joy" stay tuned for this year's special Facebook Live Tree Lighting Ceremony. Destination Downtown Edenton will share more information soon on Facebook.
5:30 pm
Destination Downtown Edenton
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Saturday, December 5, 12, 19, 26, 2020
Locally grown and sourced produce and hand-made items are available on Saturday mornings and Wednesday afternoons. Check their website for what is featured weekly.
8:00 am - noontime Saturdays/3:00-6:00 pm Wednesdays
Edenton Farmer's Market
To Learn More
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Destination Downtown Edenton invites you to join them downtown for a great evening of shopping and holiday cheer as we celebrate "Lights of Joy". To learn more, check out their FB page below:
5- 8 pm
North and South Broad Street
252-333-0655
Jennifer.harriss@edenton.nc.gov
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Come and enjoy the floats, boats, horses and holiday cheer!
10 am
North and South Broad Street
252-482-3400
Friday & Saturday, December 11 - 12, 2020
Visit the Cupola House to admire the beautiful Christmas decorations of this restored 18th century home. Hot Wassail, Renaissance music add to the ambiance of this traditional Edenton Classic.
10 – 3 pm
Cupola House: 408 South Broad Street
252-482-2637
Friday & Saturday, December 11 - 12, 2020
Historic Edenton State Historic Site and Friends of State Historic Sites Edenton will be hosting Whole Family Activities on the property of the James Iredell Site.
Living History Demonstrations will be set up. The Bandon Kitchen will be open, in addition to Schoolhouse, Smokehouse, the 1756 Dependency, and the Necessary.
Friends of Historic Sites Historic Edenton will have Terra Cia Paper Whites and Amaryllis for sale.
This event is without charge and open to the public. 105 E. Church Street.
1 – 5 pm
Iredell House
252-482-2637
Friday & Saturday, December 11 - 12, 2020
This year’s Candlelight Tour Weekend in the Arts Council Gallery will be a delight inside and out.
10 am – 5 pm
Chowan Arts Council Gallery
252-482-8005
Friday & Saturday, December 11 - 12, 2020
Enjoy Christmas Celebrations with everyone's health and safety in mind. The plans are in place for both a "Virtual Tour" with 18 homes and a Showcase of Holiday Décor with design ideas to inspire, delight and intrigue inside the 1790 - Littlejohn- Byrum home along with all the other weekend activities that will accompany the tour making the weekend virtual and in-person visit - a holiday wonder.
Showcase ticket good for both days Pre-purchase $15; children under 12 free
Box lunches can be reserved and purchased days of the tour $10 and enjoyed at The Venue on Water Street as you view the virtual tour on the big screen.
This tour is sponsored by the Edenton Historical Commission with tour headquarters at the Penelope Barker House Welcome Center.
9 am - 5 pm
Penelope Barker House Welcome Center - More information to be shared soon
252-482-7800
Sunday, December 5, 2021
Holiday selections in celebration of this beautiful season.
Edenton United Methodist Church
Virginia Road
4:00 pm
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