Celebrate Diwali at Brier Creek! Brier Creek Commons is hosting Diwali Mela -- A Festival of Lights on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m., by the Brier Creek Clocktower, 8531 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event and everyone is welcome. Enjoy: The celebration nwill conclude with a grand finale fireworks show. This free Mela is hosted with … [Read more...] about Diwali Mela at Brier Creek, including fireworks Nov. 2
Taste of China: Chinese Food & Culture Festival in Cary Nov 2
Taste of China: Chinese Cuisine & Culture Festival is one of many fall festivals in the Triangle. It takes place Saturday, November 2, 2024, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 310 S Academy Street in Cary, between Dry Avenue and Waldo Street. Admission is free. Just pay for your food and drink. The festival typically includes: … [Read more...] about Taste of China: Chinese Food & Culture Festival in Cary Nov 2
Día de Oakwood: Closing ceremony and Catrina Parade Nov. 2
Día de Oakwood was born as a collaboration between the organizers of the Day of the Dead 5k. The installation consists of 7 large scale ofrendas at Historic Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The work celebrates all the traditional aspects of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). Three family-friendly events will be held on October 26, October 27, and November 2, … [Read more...] about Día de Oakwood: Closing ceremony and Catrina Parade Nov. 2
Where to Compost Pumpkins in the Triangle — or share them with farm animals
When Halloween ends, your pumpkin can keep on doing good! Keep it out of the landfill by composting it! If you don't have a compost pile of your own, there are multiple places where you can drop it off to be composted or to be shared with farm animals. Your pumpkin must be free of paint, decorations, candles and glitter. Here are a few places to drop off your pumpkin. Pumpkin Drop-Off in … [Read more...] about Where to Compost Pumpkins in the Triangle — or share them with farm animals
Festifall Arts Market: Día de Muertos Nov. 2
Festifall Arts Markets & More is Chapel Hill's annual fall arts celebration, presented by Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture. It takes place on two Saturdays in the fall in Downtown Chapel Hill. Each will feature an art market, live music, food, interactive art experiences and live music and other performances. This year, each Festifall Arts Market will have a special … [Read more...] about Festifall Arts Market: Día de Muertos Nov. 2
Day of the Dead Celebration in Angier
The Town of Angier is presenting a two-day Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration on November 1 and 2, 2024. The celebration takes place at Angier Depot, 19 W Depot Street, Angier, North Carolina. This is a free event. The celebration will include a Family Heritage Center featuring genealogical research stations and workshops. Bring your family's history to life while honoring loved … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead Celebration in Angier
Fall Harvest Festival at Epworth United Methodist Church, Durham
Epworth United Methodist Church, 3002 Hope Valley Road, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting their Fall Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 3 to 5 p.m. This free festival for children and family features: If it rains the event will be held indoors. … [Read more...] about Fall Harvest Festival at Epworth United Methodist Church, Durham
8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
The City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, is hosting the 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The event is in collaboration with Artist Studio Project and The Friends of COR Museum. This year the focus is Cervantine Voices. Visual artist Lety Alvarez will create the Day of the Dead … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
9 Home Halloween Light Displays and Haunts in the Triangle
Elaborate light shows and decorations aren't just for Christmas anymore! A growing number of enthusiasts are decorating their houses for Halloween, both with spooky light shows, projections and other haunted elements. Read on for a list of "Halloween Houses" that you can visit in the Triangle. Most of these are attractions to enjoy from the street or sidewalk, although there may be some with … [Read more...] about 9 Home Halloween Light Displays and Haunts in the Triangle
Halloween bar crawls, costume parties and more for adults — 2024
Looking for something to do for Halloween in the Triangle? Maybe a party to show off your costume, or a bar crawl? We've put together a list of bar crawls, costume parties, Halloween costumes and movies, for adults. Not all of these events are strictly for adults, but most are. Make sure to follow each link to see if it's 18+ or 21+ or all ages, but geared toward adults. We're adding to … [Read more...] about Halloween bar crawls, costume parties and more for adults — 2024
