Sleigh the Small Biz Saturday Holiday Shopping Event takes place on November 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at The Graham (upstairs at The Cotton Room), 306 S White Street, Wake Forest, North Carolina. It's free to attend and features: … [Read more...] about Sleigh the Small Biz Saturday Holiday Shopping Event in Wake Forest
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Costume parties, parades and contests for dogs this Halloween in the Triangle
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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 2025. 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
Solstice Lantern Walk and Market in Hillsborough Dec 20
The Solstice Lantern Walk is an annual event that will take place on the Riverwalk in Hillsborough on Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event marks the beginning of the winter season, and the longest night of the year. The walk starts at Eno River Farmers Market Pavilion, and then proceeds along the River Walk, back to downtown Hillsborough. It's free to participate … [Read more...] about Solstice Lantern Walk and Market in Hillsborough Dec 20
Halloween Treat Map: Plan Your Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating Route
Want to help your little goblins with some candy strategy? The Nextdoor Trick or Treat Map will help your kids make sure that they make the most of their Halloween haunting. You can see ahead of time who is giving out treats and/or decorating their house for Halloween. Obviously, not everyone who is giving out treats will add themselves to the map, but the folks who do add themselves to the map … [Read more...] about Halloween Treat Map: Plan Your Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating Route
Hum Sub Diwali Oct. 11 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…
Hum Sub Diwali is a celebration of Diwali at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Admission is free and parking is $10. The hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The festival will feature: The evening will end with fireworks over Symphony Lake. … [Read more...] about Hum Sub Diwali Oct. 11 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…
Trick or Treat at Boxyard RTP on Oct. 11
Boxyard RTP, at 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Trick or Treat, which includes many Halloween activities, for both kids and adults. It's free to attend. Trick or Treat throughout the Boxyard. Pick up a Boxyard Trick or Treat Bingo Card from the Info Table. Return it completed by 7 p.m. for a prize. Trick or Treat takes place Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 3 to 8 … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat at Boxyard RTP on Oct. 11
Trick or Eat Food Truck Rodeo and Touch-a-Truck in Garner Oct. 11
Downtown Garner, North Carolina, is hosting Trick-or-Eat Food Truck Rodeo + Garner Night Out + Touch-a-Truck on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. This free event takes in Downtown Garner, around 120 E Main Street, Garner, North Carolina, and combines several events. It's free and family friendly. Costumes encouraged – kids can Trick-or-Treat down Main Street. Trick-or-Eat Food … [Read more...] about Trick or Eat Food Truck Rodeo and Touch-a-Truck in Garner Oct. 11
Apex Oktoberfest on October 11
The Town of Apex and American Legion Post 124 are hosting Apex Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event takes place on the Apex Town Hall campus, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, NC. The event includes: There's no admission charge. Pay for food and drink. Several breweries will be at the event. … [Read more...] about Apex Oktoberfest on October 11
Tricks-n-Treats at Brier Creek Commons Oct. 26
Brier Creek Commons, at 8531 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Tricks-n-Treats on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. Meet by the clock tower. This free event features: … [Read more...] about Tricks-n-Treats at Brier Creek Commons Oct. 26
Lunch for the Brave — free lunch for veterans in Cary (registration required)
The Town of Cary is honoring veterans with Lunch for the Brave. The event will include a free catered lunch for veterans and a presentation. It takes place Friday, November 7, 2025, at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Prestonwood Country Club, 300 Prestonwood Parkway, Cary, NC. Register by calling Cary Senior Center at 919-469-4081. Please note: space is limited and each person must register. You … [Read more...] about Lunch for the Brave — free lunch for veterans in Cary (registration required)
