Granville Haunt Farm is back with a drive-through Halloween experience in Oxford, North Carolina, just about a half hour from Durham and about 50 minutes from Raleigh, this fall. Drive through the giant movie screen and watch the movies come to life on the other side! Stay in your vehicle as you drive along a path of new thrills and chills. There's timed ticketing. The attraction will be … [Read more...] about Granville Haunt Farm Drive-Thru Haunted Trail
Kids
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
Adventure Awaits Festival at Fletcher Park Sep 30
Paper & Stars Studio is presenting Adventure Awaits on Saturday, September 30,2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, NC. This is a free, family-friendly event that features a market and lots of fun activities. Discover a time of castles, knights and dragons, while exploring medieval fantasy and history. Activities include: Go on an interactive … [Read more...] about Adventure Awaits Festival at Fletcher Park Sep 30
Worldwide Day of Play at Kidzu Children’s Museum Sep 30 — free admission all day
Kidzu Children's Museum, at 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is celebrating Worldwide Day of Play, on September 30, 2023, with free admission and all day, and special activities. The programs will spotlight local makers, artists, musicians, dancers, athletes, authors and more. The hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Featuring: … [Read more...] about Worldwide Day of Play at Kidzu Children’s Museum Sep 30 — free admission all day
5th Annual Community Day at Chavis Park Sep 30
The 5th Annual Community Day will take place at Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina, near the old carousel building area. This is a rescheduled date. This is a free event hosted by Wake County Social & Economic Vitality. This free event feature entertainment, resources, food and more. … [Read more...] about 5th Annual Community Day at Chavis Park Sep 30
Wendell Baptist Trunk or Treat
Wendell Baptist Church, at 3651 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, North Carolina, is presenting a Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is a free event. It will take place in the parking lot at the Small Fellowship Hall (by Wendell Blvd. and Main Street.) Various activities will also be available. … [Read more...] about Wendell Baptist Trunk or Treat
Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events with Raleigh Parks
As part of Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week, the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources will be hosting a fun-filled week of outdoor activities for kids. This annual event encourages children and families across the country to get outside, explore, and learn more about the local environment. What will you discover about yourself or your backyard? Join these special programs to … [Read more...] about Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events with Raleigh Parks
Apex 150 Party in the Peak
Apex, NC, is celebrating its sesquicentennial -- its 150th birthday -- this year in 2023. The town is celebrating all year. Learn about Apex's history and the special events at apex150.com. One of the signature events will be Party in the Peak, which takes place Saturday, September 23, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on the Apex Town Campus, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, NC. This free event, which … [Read more...] about Apex 150 Party in the Peak
Weaver Street Market Cooperative Block Party in Raleigh
Weaver Street Market and Coastal Credit Union are hosting a Cooperative Block Party on September 23, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Weaver Street Market Raleigh, 404 W Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC. The event will feature live music, entertainment, games, activities, face painting, balloons and more. The first 300 attendees will receive a free cooler grocery bag and a $10 Hot Bar certificate … [Read more...] about Weaver Street Market Cooperative Block Party in Raleigh
Benson Mule Days Sep 21-24
The town of Benson, NC, is holding its annual festival, Benson Mule Days from Thursday, September 21st, to Sunday, September 24th, 2023. Tentative Schedule: Benson is in Johnston County, about a 35 mile drive to the south from Raleigh. It's convenient to Willow Springs, NC. This is the 74th year for this festival, which celebrates the mule and its role in rural farming. The festival … [Read more...] about Benson Mule Days Sep 21-24