Things To Do This Winter

Looking for something to do this Winter? Check out these ideas! Graphic by C. Andrews.

Winter in North Carolina means that the lovely fall foliage is long gone and average temperatures continue to decrease. Brrrr! While the winter season brings frigid air to the state, it is also the ideal time of year for a variety of reasons. From December until February, you’ll find unique activities, fun holiday festivities, and much more!

Starting with North Carolina’s largest home, Biltmore Estate’s Candlelight Christmas is running from November 5th, 2021, to January 8th, 2022.  Other Christmas events include…

Looking to go ice skating with your family or friends? Ice skating is the perfect winter activity that can be found anywhere nearby! If you’re looking for a fantastic and beautiful outdoor rink, the Whitewater Center is perfect for you. If you need something closer, the indoor rinks such as Polar Ice House are very enjoyable as well!

  • Raleigh IcePlex, Raleigh, NC
  • Polar Ice House, Cary, NC
  • Whitewater Center, Charlotte, NC (November 19 to January 9)

Various towns have their own festive events, too. Check out these miscellaneous activities!

Looking for more local activities this winter? Go here!