Fall For Five Points is a celebration of the Five Points community. The festival takes place Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at 2000 Fairview Road, Raleigh, NC. This is a free festival that features music, a kids' zone, entertainment, vendors, food and drink. Music Entertainment Shop Food and Drink … [Read more...] about Fall for Five Points Festival Oct 10
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Canceled: Fall Festival at Highland United Methodist Church Oct. 11
UPDATE: This event has been canceled, due to the weather forecast for October 11. Highland United Methodist Church, 1901 Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Fall Festival on Sunday, October 11, 2026, from 4 to 6 p.m. This is a reschedule date, due to the weather forecast on October 4. Admission is free. Enjoy delicious food, fun games, and the chance to make new friends. And … [Read more...] about Canceled: Fall Festival at Highland United Methodist Church Oct. 11
Fallfest at Southern Village Oct. 10
Southern Village, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosting Fallfest on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 2 to 5 p.m. (Rain date is October 11.) Head to the Southern Village Green for a fall afternoon filled with live music. Bring you a picnic blanket or chairs. Admission is free, but tips are appreciated. Music Lineup … [Read more...] about Fallfest at Southern Village Oct. 10
Apex Night Out, featuring Touch-a-Truck Oct. 6
The Apex Police Department and Town of Apex are presenting Apex Night Out on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 4:30 to 7 p.m., at Apex Town Hall, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. This is a free event. Enjoy games, interactivities, and safety displays. Vendors and food trucks will be on hand. The event also features Touch-a-Truck, which allows children to get in the driver's seat of many … [Read more...] about Apex Night Out, featuring Touch-a-Truck Oct. 6
Smithfield Oktoberfest October 10
Head to Downtown Historic Smithfield, North Carolina, for Oktoberfest on Saturday, 10, 2026, from 12 to 4 p.m. This is a rescheduled date. This is a free event. The event features: … [Read more...] about Smithfield Oktoberfest October 10
Bull City Blues Ramble — Free Blues at Five Stages in Durham on Oct. 4
Bull City Blues Ramble is a new blues event just north of Downtown Durham. It celebrates and supports the blues music community of Durham and North Carolina. Bull City Blues Ramble takes place Sunday, October 4, 2025, from 12 to 8 p.m. Enjoy live performances at five stages. Admission is FREE for all the performances. Stages are both inside and outside. Read on for the schedule, locations, and … [Read more...] about Bull City Blues Ramble — Free Blues at Five Stages in Durham on Oct. 4
Move-A-Bull City — Open Streets event in Downtown Durham Oct. 4
Move-A-Bull City is Durham's largest Open Streets event. 1.2 miles of Blackwell, Corcoran and Foster streets will be closed to cars and open for fun. The free event takes place Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 12 to 4 p.m. and is free to attend. Check back soon for details about what's going on, but you can expect to be able to walk, bike, roll, dance or skip your way through Downtown … [Read more...] about Move-A-Bull City — Open Streets event in Downtown Durham Oct. 4
Oktoberfest at The Plant in Pittsboro Oct 3 and 4
The Plant, at 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is hosting an Oktoberfest celebration on October 3 and 4, 2026, from 12 to 6 p.m. It's free to attend. The celebration includes: … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest at The Plant in Pittsboro Oct 3 and 4
Raleigh Wide Open — FREE music festival Oct. 1-3
Raleigh Wide Open is a FREE music festival coming to Raleigh October 2 and 3, 2026, with a kickoff party on October 1. It is presented by PNC Bank and produced by PineCone. Raleigh Wide Open is a FREE street festival, with music on multiple stages, food and drink, art vendors, and family fun. No ticket, wristband or reservation is needed. Just come on by! Kickoff Celebration October 1 A free … [Read more...] about Raleigh Wide Open — FREE music festival Oct. 1-3
Duke Regional Cares Community Day Oct. 3
Duke Regional Health is celebrating its 50th anniversary with Duke Regional Cares Community Day on October 3, 2026, from 12 to 4 p.m., at Durham County Stadium, 750 Stadium Drive, Durham, North Carolina. Admission and parking are free. The celebration will feature live music, kids' activities, games, and giveaways. Duke Regional Health will offer free health screenings for adults and … [Read more...] about Duke Regional Cares Community Day Oct. 3
