The 5th Annual Bullhorn Festival takes place Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 1 to 9:30 p.m., at Shadowbox Studio, 2000 Dominion Street, Durham, North Carolina. This festival celebrates Durham area creativity with a day of live music, art and community. There will be a kids' area. Tickets are a suggested donation of $25 for adults and $15 for children ages 3-12. This event is raising … [Read more...] about Fifth Annual Bullhorn Fest in Durham Oct. 18
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Free fall festival at Parkside Town Commons, with pumpkin patch, trackless train, more…
Parkside Town Commons is hosting a free Pumpkin Patch Festival on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Parkside Town Commons is at 7129 O'Kelly Chapel Road, Cary. The festival takes place near Five Guys. The festival festures: Rain date is Sunday, October 19, 2025. … [Read more...] about Free fall festival at Parkside Town Commons, with pumpkin patch, trackless train, more…
Witches on the Water Oct. 18, and more…
Several Raleigh parks and recreation centers are hosting Halloween parties. Read about each of these, and then scroll down for a huge list of Halloween happenings around the Triangle! For each of these events, make sure to follow the link so that you can get more information, and register, if required. Also, find more of Raleigh Parks' fall events here. SPOOK-tacular Fall … [Read more...] about Witches on the Water Oct. 18, and more…
Halloween Boo Bash in Downtown Wake Forest Oct 18
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department's annual Boo Bash will take place in Downtown Wake Forest. It takes place Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a free event. The Halloween Boo Bash is a family-oriented festival for children ages 12 and younger. This year’s festivities will include: … [Read more...] about Halloween Boo Bash in Downtown Wake Forest Oct 18
37th Annual Hallow-Eno at West Point on the Eno
West Point on the Eno, at 5101 N Roxboro Road, Durham, NC, hosts several Halloween events. Read on for details for all of them, and links to register, if necessary! Victorian-Era Séance Experience a Victorian-era séance on Thursday, October 9, and Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Mangum House at West Point on the Eno. This event will take place at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. It's for … [Read more...] about 37th Annual Hallow-Eno at West Point on the Eno
17th Annual Ghost Walk in Downtown Raleigh Oct. 17
The 17th Annual Ghost Walk in Raleigh takes place Friday, October 17, 2025, 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 17th Annual Ghost Walk in Downtown Raleigh Oct. 17
Fright Night, and more, with Durham Parks & Rec
Durham Parks and Recreation is hosting several Halloween events in 2024. Make sure to follow the links to register, if required. In addition to this list, we've also added some great Halloween events at West Point on the Eno. Fright Night Fright Night is at Edison Johnson Recreation Center, 500 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. This event features … [Read more...] about Fright Night, and more, with Durham Parks & Rec
Free performances of King James by PlayMakers around the Triangle — play about LeBron James
PlayMakers Repertory Company is presenting free performances of King James around the Triangle in September and October of 2025. Basketball brought them together, but friendship is the real game. Spanning the rise of LeBron James and the shifting tides of hometown fandom, this sharp, funny, and heartfelt play explores loyalty, identity, and the bonds we build -- on and off the court. Please … [Read more...] about Free performances of King James by PlayMakers around the Triangle — play about LeBron James
Haunted Trolley Tour in Raleigh October 17-25
The very popular Haunted Trolley Tour returns to Raleigh in 2025. Discover history, mystery and lore with your ghost host on the Haunted Trolley, if you dare, for a special late-night tour of downtown Raleigh’s most haunted places. Jump aboard and keep your eyes open for ghostly visitors of years past… they’ve just been dying to have you. Recommended for ages 6 and up due to frightening … [Read more...] about Haunted Trolley Tour in Raleigh October 17-25
Free Outdoor Yoga at Fenton in Cary Oct. 15
Corpower Yoga is offering a free outdoor yoga class at Fenton Square by Paragon Theaters, 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, North Carolina. No registration is required. Just bring your mat and water. These classes take place from 9 to 10 a.m. on the following dates: … [Read more...] about Free Outdoor Yoga at Fenton in Cary Oct. 15
