The 16th Annual Ghost Walk in Raleigh takes place Friday, October 18, 2024, from 8 to 9 p.m. This event, which starts at Oakwood Cemetery, 700 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, will take guests through the streets of Downtown Raleigh while they are entertained by the volunteer tour guides. Admission is $5, which is a donation to help prevent cruelty to animals. Exact change is … [Read more...] about 16th Annual Ghost Walk in Downtown Raleigh
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Costume parties, parades and contests for dogs this Halloween in the Triangle
Looking for somewhere to show off your pet’s Halloween costume? Do you think you have a dog that’s cuter than the pirate dog in the picture, or the one in the squirrel costume below? (Hard to imagine, but anything’s possible, I guess.) Bring your pup to one of these canine costume parties in the Triangle. These events are for 2024. Make sure to click on the links for all the details. Also, … [Read more...] about Costume parties, parades and contests for dogs this Halloween in the Triangle
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
Fruit Flea: “Gothtober” on October 13 — market, movies, more…
The Fruit, at 305 S Durham Street, Durham, NC, is hosting Gothtober on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy a spine-chilling day of Goth themed fun at The Fruit Flea A $5 donation is suggested at the door. … [Read more...] about Fruit Flea: “Gothtober” on October 13 — market, movies, more…
Trunk or Treat at Exchange Family Center in Durham Oct. 26
Exchange Family Center, 3400 Croasdaile Drive, Durham, North Carolina, is a non-profit organization that works to prevent child abuse and neglect. On Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m., the organization is hosting Trunk or Treat. This is a free event, although donations are welcome. The rain date is October 27. The event features: … [Read more...] about Trunk or Treat at Exchange Family Center in Durham Oct. 26
BYOP: Bring your own pumpkin to a carving party at Local 506
Local 506, at 506 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosting BYOP: Bring Your Own Pumpkin on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at 4 p.m. There's no cost -- just bring your own pumpkin and Local 506 will supply the rest, including carving tools, Sharpies and stencils. Cider and doughnuts will be available for purchase and there will be drink specials and free popcorn. Look for … [Read more...] about BYOP: Bring your own pumpkin to a carving party at Local 506
Pumpkin patch, touch-a-truck, free picnic, more, at Meridian Waste Shotwell Environmental Park’s Annual Charity Pumpkin Patch Oct 5
Meridian Waste is dedicated to supporting and giving back to local communities. This fall they are once again hosting a charity pumpkin patch. It will take place Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Meridian Waste's Shotwell Environmental Park, 4724 Smithfield Road, Wendell. Please RSVP here, to help them with planning. This is a FREE event. The food is free! All you pay for … [Read more...] about Pumpkin patch, touch-a-truck, free picnic, more, at Meridian Waste Shotwell Environmental Park’s Annual Charity Pumpkin Patch Oct 5
October First Friday Raleigh — Spooky Fall Block Party
Join Downtown Raleigh Alliance at October First Friday Spooky Fall Block Party on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Smoky Hollow, 415 N Harrington Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Wear your costume and enjoy: Free to attend. … [Read more...] about October First Friday Raleigh — Spooky Fall Block Party
Thornetoberfest at JoCo Brewing Company
The 5th Annual Thornetoberfest will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., at JoCo Brewing Company, 463 Cleveland Crossing Drive, Garner, North Carolina. Admission is free. The event includes live music and German food, beer from JoCo Brewing, games, and a bounce house. The whole family is invited. The event will raise money for Military Missions in … [Read more...] about Thornetoberfest at JoCo Brewing Company
Christmas on the Square and Christmas Parade in Angier
The town of Angier is presenting several Christmas events in 2023. Angier is about 33 minutes to the south of Raleigh, and is very convenient to those in Fuquay-Varina and Garner. Christmas on the Square Christmas on the Square will take place Friday, December 6, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Angier Depot, 19 E. Depot Street, Angier. This free event includes: Angier Christmas … [Read more...] about Christmas on the Square and Christmas Parade in Angier