Selma Railroad Days is a festival that takes place the first weekend in October every year, and celebrates everything that is Selma. Selma is in Johnston County, about 31 miles southeast of Raleigh. This year, 2024, Selma Railroad Days take place Friday, October 4, to Sunday, October 6. Hours: The festival takes place in Downtown Selma, North Carolina. The festival … [Read more...] about Railroad Days Festival in Selma Oct 4-6
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Celebrate Fuquay-Varina: Concert and Festival Oct 3 and 5
Celebrate Fuquay-Varina includes a concert on Thursday, October 3, 2024, and a festival on Saturday, October 5. Read on to learn about both. Thursday Night Concert A free outdoor concert will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., in the Varina Business District, 500 Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina. The concert features The Dickens. Please bring lawn chairs. Coolers and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Fuquay-Varina: Concert and Festival Oct 3 and 5
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
96th Wendell Harvest Festival Oct 5
The 96th Wendell Harvest Festival takes place Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Downtown Wendell, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. This event is brought to you by the Wendell Chamber of Commerce. The main stage is at Ashley Wall Tall Square, 99 West 3rd Street, Wendell, North Carolina. Harvest Festival Fun for all ages! Over 100 vendors and eighteen food trucks fill the streets of Wendell, along with … [Read more...] about 96th Wendell Harvest Festival Oct 5
Fall Arts Fair at Fred Fletcher Park Oct 5
Support local artists and get a jump start on your holiday shopping at the Fall Arts Fair at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's free to attend. The Fall Arts Fair showcases the work of dozens of local artists who work in different genres, including: In addition, this day of family fun will include live music, food trucks, … [Read more...] about Fall Arts Fair at Fred Fletcher Park Oct 5
Public Safety Day (Fire Safety Day and National Night Out) with Morrisville Fire/Rescue Department Oct 5
Learn about fire safety with the Morrisville Fire/Rescue Department on Fire Safety Day on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Park West Village, 3400 Village Market Place, Morrisville, North Carolina. This free event combines Fire Safety Day and National Night Out. The event features: Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Public Safety Day (Fire Safety Day and National Night Out) with Morrisville Fire/Rescue Department Oct 5
Plant Fest in Hillsborough Oct 5
Orange County Master Gardeners are hosting Plant Fest on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Bonnie B. Davis Environment and Agricultural Center, 1020 US 70 West, Hillsborough, NC. This is across from the DMV office. This is a free event. PlantFest includes many activities for kids, as well as the plant sale and an art sale. The plant sale will offer many native plants, … [Read more...] about Plant Fest in Hillsborough Oct 5
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
Scare-o-lina Skies at Morehead Planetarium Oct 26-27
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center is hosting a special planetarium show in honor of Halloween. On Saturday, October 26, and Sunday, October 27, 2024, Scare-o-lina Skies will explore the myths and mysteries of the night sky. Tickets go on sale October 13, 2024. Both shows are an hour long. Tickets: … [Read more...] about Scare-o-lina Skies at Morehead Planetarium Oct 26-27
