Head to Downtown Historic Smithfield, North Carolina, for Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The celebration will take place in the 100 block of S. 3rd Street. This is a free event. Enjoy German-themed foods from local businesses, craft beer, live music and more. South Third Street will be closed off with beer from Joco Brewing Company, Hatchet Brewing … [Read more...] about Smithfield Oktoberfest October 12
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Big Discounts on 20+ Popular Halloween Costumes and Decorations(but don’t delay!)
Get everything you need for Spooky Season! We've gathered up a list of some of the best deals on Amazon for Halloween decor, costumes and more. Everything we list below is discounted at the time of the post, but prices can change without notice. Make sure to look for a little orange banner that says "Coupon" and click on it if it's there. The coupons can add substantial savings, but you have to … [Read more...] about Big Discounts on 20+ Popular Halloween Costumes and Decorations(but don’t delay!)
October in the Triangle — the top things to do this month
October brings the beginning of cooler weather, campfires, fall foliage, spooky fun, and plenty of treats. Plan October 2024 with this list of the top things to do in the Triangle. We're highlighting some of the top things to do in October in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. But then, scroll down for our huge (and we do mean huge) calendar of things to do in the Triangle in … [Read more...] about October in the Triangle — the top things to do this month
Sanford Downtown StreetFest (including LatinoFest) and Fireworks Oct 12
Sanford StreetFest and Fireworks is a free event on October 12, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. It takes place in Downtown Sanford, which is to the southwest of the Triangle. It's about a 44 minute drive from Raleigh, and less from Fuquay-Varina and Holly Springs. StreetFest is a day-long celebration with music, art, entertainment, food trucks and fireworks, right on the streets of Downtown … [Read more...] about Sanford Downtown StreetFest (including LatinoFest) and Fireworks Oct 12
Fall for Five Points Festival Oct 12
Fall For Five Points is a celebration of the Five Points community. The festival takes place Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at 2000 Fairview Road, Raleigh, NC. This free festival features local musicians on the main stage, a kids' zone, and a street market with local vendors and restaurants. Performers/Schedule … [Read more...] about Fall for Five Points Festival Oct 12
Cardinals at the Window — benefit album for flood relief in Western NC
Three native North Carolinians have joined together, with the support of many others, to compile an album, Cardinals at the Window, to raise money to help the Western North Carolina communities ravaged by Hurricane Helene. The music was compiled by Libby Rodenbough, David Walker, and Grayson Haver Currin, all of whom are active in the North Carolina music scene. 100% of proceeds will be split … [Read more...] about Cardinals at the Window — benefit album for flood relief in Western NC
Fall Fridays on Front: fall concert series in Smithfield
Smithfield Parks & Recreation is presenting Fall Fridays on Front, a free outdoor concert series. The free concerts take place at the Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 South Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. The schedule for Fall Fridays on Front: The concerts start at 6:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Fall Fridays on Front: fall concert series in Smithfield
Tickets available for New Hope Valley Railway’s Track ‘n’ Treat Halloween Train Ride
New Hope Valley Railway’s (NHVR) family-friendly Track or Treat: Halloween Express takes place on October 12, 19 and 26, 2024, with departures each day at 2:15, 3:30, 4:45, 6:30, and 7:45 p.m. During the spooky but family-friendly train ride, visitors will see scenes of flying witches, smoking cauldrons, large pumpkin faces, Count Dracula and other friendly creatures. Halloween costumes are … [Read more...] about Tickets available for New Hope Valley Railway’s Track ‘n’ Treat Halloween Train Ride
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
Nordstrom Rack Grand Opening in Raleigh Oct 10
Nordstrom Rack will be opening at Triangle Town Place, 3604 Sumner Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. The grand opening will take place Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 8 a.m. The grand opening will include treats, music and more. You can even enter for a chance to win a $1,000 Nordstrom Rack Gift Card. The drawing will take place at 8:45 a.m. No purchase is required to enter the contest. The … [Read more...] about Nordstrom Rack Grand Opening in Raleigh Oct 10