What’s Happening in North Carolina

Emerald Isle – 12/10 Breakfast with Santa 10am. Children of all ages join Santa for a Christmas story and enjoy breakfast before his arrival.  Emerald Isle Parks & Recreation, 7500 Emerald Drive. Contact Laura Lee Davis 252-354-6350

Beaufort – 12/10 Historic Candlelight Tour of Homes 5pm-7pm. See lovely decorations amid twinkling candlelight as you walk the festive streets of this quaint town and visit these inviting homes. Tickets are $10. Call 252-728-5225

Wilmington – 12/2 to 12/23 Christmas Train & Light Spectacular. Admission $4, under 2 free. The Railroad Museum comes alive with a holiday glow, featuring more than 11,000 lights, after-dark layout displays, holiday decorations, visits with Santa, hot cider and much more

Kure Beach – 12/9 to 12/11 Kure Beach Christmas Fantasy Show. Come join the fun of singing, dancing and characters galore as we celebrate the holidays with the Christmas Show. This event is free and open to the public. Call 910-279-0459 for more information