# Christmas in Cleveland

> Event for families in the Raleigh–Cary area (NC). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Tue, Dec 8 · 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Where: Cleveland community (Cleveland Road), 9039 Cleveland Road, Clayton, NC 27520
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Christmas in Cleveland
- Official page: https://www.johnstoncountync.org/event/christmas-in-cleveland-2026/14607/
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 10

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## About

The Cleveland community celebrates the season with a Christmas parade. Families can come early for food trucks and holiday fun before the parade rolls through.

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