HollyFest is a free event on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Jefferson L. Sugg Farm Park at Bass Lake, 2401 Gribsby Avenue, Holly Springs. This is a free event. This annual, family-friendly event celebrates Holly Springs and all the people, places, and services that our community has to offer. Featuring local artists, businesses, food vendors, children’s activities, and … [Read more...] about HollyFest on Oct 31
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Owloween Festival at American Wildlife Refuge in Clayton Oct. 31 (free family event)
American Wildlife Refuge is hosting Owloween on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will take place at their location at 1000 McLemore Road, Clayton, NC. Admission is free. Local entertainers will be performing throughout. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Owloween Festival at American Wildlife Refuge in Clayton Oct. 31 (free family event)
Scandinavian Christmas Fair Dec. 5
The annual Scandinavian Christmas Fair takes place Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is $10 for adults and free for children under 13 years old. The Scandinavian Christmas Fair is a celebration of the rich traditions of the Nordic countries: Sweden, Norway, … [Read more...] about Scandinavian Christmas Fair Dec. 5
Kick or Treat the Trail in Knightdale Oct. 30
The Town of Knightdale and Neuse River Futbol Alliance are hosting Kick or Treat the Trail on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. It will take place at Knightdale Station Park, 306 Knightdale Station Run, Knightdale, North Carolina. This is a free event. The festivities include: Costumes are welcome. … [Read more...] about Kick or Treat the Trail in Knightdale Oct. 30
31st Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration Nov. 21 (held at NC Museum of Art)
North Carolina Museum of History's popular American Indian Heritage Celebration returns on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Due to the renovations at the NC Museum of History, it will take place at North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. This festival is an annual celebration of the rich diversity and contributions … [Read more...] about 31st Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration Nov. 21 (held at NC Museum of Art)
Halloween At The Plant in Pittsboro
The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is hosting Halloween @ The Plant on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 4 to 9 p.m. It's free to attend. Schedule of Events Check for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Halloween At The Plant in Pittsboro
Fall Festival at Park West Village: trick or treating, live music, more…
Park West Village, 3400 Village Market Place, Morrisville, is hosting a fall festival on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. This is a free event. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Fall Festival at Park West Village: trick or treating, live music, more…
Five Points Fall Festival at Emmanuel Church Oct. 28
Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2100 Noble Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Five Points Fall Festival on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is a free event. This festival includes live music, hot drinks, trunk or treat, and games. Wear your best costume! Look for updates in the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Five Points Fall Festival at Emmanuel Church Oct. 28
Howling Cow Fall Fest Oct. 30
NC State Howling Cow Ice Cream is hosting Howling Cow Fall Fest on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 1 to 6 p.m. It takes place at Randleigh Dairy Heritage Museum, 301 Dairy Lane, Raleigh, North Carolina. This event is free to attend, but there's a charge for some activities. What to expect: … [Read more...] about Howling Cow Fall Fest Oct. 30
Moore Square Winterfaire — 3-day European style Christmas Market and Festival
MAKRS and Raleigh Parks are presenting Moore Square Winterfaire from Friday, December 11, to Sunday, December 13, 2026. The Christmas festival and market takes place at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. This 3-day festival features: Live Music Schedule Check back soon! … [Read more...] about Moore Square Winterfaire — 3-day European style Christmas Market and Festival
