Good morning, Greenville.

For over 20 years, St. Paul’s Christmas tour has opened local homes for holiday visits, showcasing decorated gardens, lighted trees, and festive displays + the event brings neighbors together for a season of community cheer.

Local shoppers supported small businesses on Small Business Saturday as stores like Bargain Boutique, Jenni K’s, and Simply Divine Oil and Wine offered special deals and recorded record-breaking sales—an effort to boost Greenville’s neighborhood economy.

Several specialty stores in Greenville are preparing for holiday shoppers—store owners expect the seasonal boost to help their small businesses.

Lanes at a downtown Greenville intersection will be closed for a resurfacing project to improve the roadway.

Officials said drivers should use alternate routes — work is set to begin soon.

East Carolina beat Florida Atlantic 42—3 on Saturday in their season finale as Katin Houser scored four touchdowns while passing for 258 yards and rushing for 67 yards—helping ECU finish 8—4 before bowl season.

The Pirates' defense added four sacks and two fumble recoveries that boosted their win.

Christmas Town

4-9 p.m. — Ayden Chamber of Commerce — Free entry — Experience the magic of the holidays with shopping, hot chocolate, and a festive parade of lights.

6th Annual Dinner of Hope Fundraising Gala

6-9 p.m. — The Barn at 400 St Andrews — Tickets available — Support prevention and advocacy efforts in the community while enjoying an inspiring evening.

Open Horse Open Sleigh Winter Market and Santa Pictures

10 AM to 1 PM — Rocking Horse Ranch — Free entry — Explore festive vendors and capture holiday memories with Santa at this charming winter market.

Iconic Holiday Ball 2025

7-11:30 p.m. — Greenville Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the season with a glamorous evening of dining, dancing, and holiday cheer.