The Town of Cary's Pumpkin Flotilla takes place Friday, October 25, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary. Participation is free. Learn about the Town of Cary's other Halloween events too, including a haunted house, a big pumpkin carving event, and more. Drop off your carved pumpkin on October 24, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m. Floats are limited and will be assigned on … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Flotilla at Bond Park Oct 25
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Global Fest in Carrboro Oct. 27
UNC Area Studies Center is presenting Global Fest (formerly Africa Fest) is a celebration of culture, art and history. This free event takes place on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. This free festival features performances and art, with food for purchase. Schedule … [Read more...] about Global Fest in Carrboro Oct. 27
Harvest Festival — trunk or treat, line dancing, more, at Harvest Church in Cary Oct 26
Harvest Church, at 505 Reedy Creek Road, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m. This free community event includes: … [Read more...] about Harvest Festival — trunk or treat, line dancing, more, at Harvest Church in Cary Oct 26
HollyFest Oct 25
HollyFest is a free event on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Jefferson L. Sugg Farm Park at Bass Lake, 2401 Gribsby Avenue, Holly Springs. The Town of Holly Springs joins with churches, civic organizations and businesses for this annual community celebration. Admission is free. The event is on rain or shine. The festival features: Activities: … [Read more...] about HollyFest Oct 25
Harvest Festival at Duke Gardens Oct. 20
Sarah P. Duke Gardens, at 420 Anderson Street, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting its Harvest Festival on Sunday, October 2024, from 1 to 4 p.m. This is a free event, and no registration is required. Parking fees, $2 per hour, apply. This festival takes place outdoors, at Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden. The location requires traveling on a combination of paved and unpaved paths with … [Read more...] about Harvest Festival at Duke Gardens Oct. 20
Zine Machine Printed Matter Festival at Durham Armory Oct. 20
The Zine Machine Printed Matter Festival, North Carolina's oldest running zine fest, will be at The Durham Armory, 212 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's open to the public and free to attend. The Zine Machine is calling all lovers of zines, comics, posters and assorted do-it-yourself printed matter for a festival of autonomous, … [Read more...] about Zine Machine Printed Matter Festival at Durham Armory Oct. 20
Fall Fest in North Hills’ Makers Alley
Fall Fest in Makers Alley takes place North Hills' Makers Alley, 540 St. Albans Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 4 to 8 p.m. It's free to attend. The event features: … [Read more...] about Fall Fest in North Hills’ Makers Alley
West End Poetry Festival in Carrboro Oct 17-19
The Town of Carrboro is hosting the West End Poetry Festival on October 17-29, 2024. All events are free and open to the public. Venues include: October 17, 2024 Luna Rotisserie: October 18, 2024 The ArtsCenter: October 19, 2024 Carrboro Century Center: Steel String Brewery: … [Read more...] about West End Poetry Festival in Carrboro Oct 17-19
Third Annual Bull City BOOs Fest at Durham Central Park
The MAKRS Society is presenting Bull City BOOs Fest, a Beer/Halloween Fest, at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Get your tickets here. Ticket sales are limited and end October 18 at 11:59 p.m. The event features: Schedule … [Read more...] about Third Annual Bull City BOOs Fest at Durham Central Park
Pullen Park’s Holiday Express tickets go on sale Oct 16
Holiday Express, the popular holiday train in Pullen Park, is back in December, 2024. Tickets will go on sale the morning of October 16, 2024. They will sell out very quickly, so set a reminder. The randomized queue will open at 8:45 a.m. At 9 a.m. everyone in the queue will be randomly ordered and sales will start. So if you get there between 8:45 and 9 a.m., you have as good of a chance as … [Read more...] about Pullen Park’s Holiday Express tickets go on sale Oct 16
