A family in Raleigh is once again going the extra mile to bring Halloween enjoyment to the neighborhood! Deadford Manor is a singing skeleton show in the front yard at 10839 Bedfordtown Drive, Raleigh, NC. This incredible interactive display features multiple skeletons that sing and tell jokes. The family describes it as a "hobby that turned into an obsession." And lucky for Raleigh it did, … [Read more...] about Deadford Manor: animatronic singing skeleton show in a Raleigh front yard
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Kanikapila Ukulele Meetups at KōMANA Brewing Company, and more…
KōMANA Brewing Company, at 1020 Ryan Road, Cary, NC, offers freshly brewed kombucha, as well as craft beer, seltzer, cold-press juice, and more. They have many events planned, which you can find on their Facebook page. Read on for a few upcoming events! Recurring Events Kanikapila Ukulele MeetupEvery first and third Sunday (scheduled through 2026)July 19, August 2 and 16, September 6 … [Read more...] about Kanikapila Ukulele Meetups at KōMANA Brewing Company, and more…
Harry Potter Trivia Night at Southern Peak Brewery on Oct. 7, and more…
Southern Peak Brewery, 950 Windy Road #100, Apex, hosts many events, including live music, crafts, food trucks, dog-friendly events, and more. Find them all on Southern Peak Brewery's Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events Free Live Music: (Saturdays, 6:30 p.m.) Last updated 9/30/2026. Events are subject to change. View Southern Peak Brewery's live music schedule on … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Trivia Night at Southern Peak Brewery on Oct. 7, and more…
Spooky Tales and Tasty Ales Open Mic at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in Downtown Durham, and more…
The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Downtown Durham is at 545 Foster Street, Durham. The taproom is adjacent to Durham Central Park. They serve Glass Jug beers on draft, plus draft wine and cider and have a great view of Durham Central Park and Downtown Durham. You can find The Glass Jug Beer Lab's Downtown Durham events on their Facebook page. You can also check their website calendar. Check out our … [Read more...] about Spooky Tales and Tasty Ales Open Mic at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in Downtown Durham, and more…
Smashfest returns to The Scrap Exchange Nov 27 — smash stuff on Black Friday
Do you ever feel like smashing things? Or do you NEED to smash things? Head to The Scrap Exchange, 2050 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, for SmashFest on Friday, November 27, 2026 from 3 to 7 p.m. At this event you[ll be able to let out your frustrations by throwing various breakables against a wall. Enjoy a fun, carnival atmosphere with a large crowd, live art and more. Admission is free. Buy … [Read more...] about Smashfest returns to The Scrap Exchange Nov 27 — smash stuff on Black Friday
Oktrophyfest at Trophy on Maywood, Oct. 11: Live music, festive food and drink, and more!
Trophy Brewing, at 656 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, features a brewhouse, taproom, patio and food trucks, just minutes from Downtown Raleigh. Find a list of upcoming events and food trucks on their calendar. Upcoming Events 2026 OktrophyfestSunday, October 11, 202612 p.m.Free Celebrate the Oktoberfest season at Trophy Brewing on Maywood! There will be live music by Little German Band and … [Read more...] about Oktrophyfest at Trophy on Maywood, Oct. 11: Live music, festive food and drink, and more!
Free Comedy Showcase at Incendiary Brewing in Raleigh on Oct. 10, and more…
Incendiary Brewing, at 612 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, features rotating taps with local favorites. The brewery hosts events throughout the week. You can find them on their website and Facebook page. Keep reading to learn about their upcoming and recurring events. Upcoming Events Free Live Music: Last updated 9/29/2026. Events are subject to change. You can double-check … [Read more...] about Free Comedy Showcase at Incendiary Brewing in Raleigh on Oct. 10, and more…
Family Farm Day at Crank Arm Brewing Company Raleigh on Oct. 11: meet baby goats, a mini pony, and a young Highland cow!
Crank Arm Brewing Company, 319 West Davie Street, Raleigh, is a craft brewery & tasting room located in downtown Raleigh, NC. Crank Arm Brewing hosts many events, including live music, trivia, game nights and more. You can find their upcoming events on their Meetup page or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Free Live Music: Last updated 9/28/2026. Events are subject to change. Double-check … [Read more...] about Family Farm Day at Crank Arm Brewing Company Raleigh on Oct. 11: meet baby goats, a mini pony, and a young Highland cow!
A month of free Halloween events at Boxcar Bar and Arcade Raleigh
Boxcar Bar and Arcade, 330 West Davie Street, Raleigh, and 621 Foster Street, Durham, offers a huge number of arcade games and pinball machines and console games, as well as air hockey, skeeball, foosball and more. See their whole list of games here. They also host lots of events, including some free ones. This page is for the Raleigh Boxcar location. Find information on Boxcar Bar + Arcade … [Read more...] about A month of free Halloween events at Boxcar Bar and Arcade Raleigh
Raleigh Drum Circle at Pullen Park on Wednesdays
Each week everyone is invited to participate in the Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam. This is an all ages event and no experience is required. Free to participate. If you have drums, shakers, etc., please bring them, but there might be a few available to borrow. The event is held every Wednesday, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. In the … [Read more...] about Raleigh Drum Circle at Pullen Park on Wednesdays
