The Museum of Life + Science, at 433 West Murray Avenue, Durham, is celebrating Halloween at BooFest on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wear your Halloween costume and enjoy the Halloween features around the museum, including: Not-So-Scary StoryCreate your own Boo Bubbles in the labThemed enrichment around campusMore BooFest is included in the price of admission, … [Read more...] about BooFest at Museum of Life and Science
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Pet Carnival at Animal Hospital at Brier Creek
Animal Hospital at Brier Creek, at 10500 Little Brier Creek Lane, Raleigh, is hosting a Pet Carnival on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a free event that features: In addition, dog washes will be available for $15, and microchipping will be available for $35. … [Read more...] about Pet Carnival at Animal Hospital at Brier Creek
Halloween at Colonial Inn in Hillsborough: Colonial PumpkINN and Glow Walk (throughout Hillsborough)
Colonial Inn, 153 W. King Street, Hillsborough, is making Halloween more festive this year in Hillsborough, with two Halloween events. On Friday, October 29th, 2021, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., The Colonial Inn is hosting Colonial PumpkINN, a pumpkin carving event. You can pre-order pumpkins from Eno River Farm for $7. You can also bring your own or purchase one the day of the … [Read more...] about Halloween at Colonial Inn in Hillsborough: Colonial PumpkINN and Glow Walk (throughout Hillsborough)
Goodies for Goblins — trick or treating at shops in Downtown Wake Forest
Shops in Downtown Wake Forest are offering Goodies for Goblins at their trick or treat event on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Look for the pumpkin flyer in the window or door of participating shops and restaurants along South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest. Navigate to the Wake Forest Chamber of Commerce, 350 S. White Street, Wake Forest, to get … [Read more...] about Goodies for Goblins — trick or treating at shops in Downtown Wake Forest
Hayes Barton Centennial Celebration: 10-cent movie, pop-up museum, antique cars, live music, much more
The neighborhood of Hayes Barton is celebrating its centennial (actually, its 101st birthday, since the celebration was delayed for one year) from October 29th to 31st, 2021. Hayes Barton is a neighborhood northwest of downtown Raleigh. The boundaries are St. Mary's Street on the west, Glenwood Avenue on the east and Williamson Drive on the south. Hayes Barton was listed on the National … [Read more...] about Hayes Barton Centennial Celebration: 10-cent movie, pop-up museum, antique cars, live music, much more
Book-o-Ween — trick or treat for candy and books
Learning Together is hosting Book-o-Ween on Friday, October 29th, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at their location at 568 E. Lenoir Street, Raleigh. This is a free event. Learning Together, with the support of WakeUp and Read, will be passing out candy and free books. In addition, there will be costume parades at 3 p.m., 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. There will be books for birth through age 18. … [Read more...] about Book-o-Ween — trick or treat for candy and books
Raleigh Community Orchestra concert: Behind the Mask
Raleigh Community Orchestra presents its eighth concert, Behind the Mask, on Friday, October 29th, 2021, at 7:30 p.m., at Sanderson High School, 5500 Dixon Drive, Raleigh. Tickets are: General admission: $15Youth (age 18 and under): $5Youth -- 1 free ticket per paying adult Purchase tickets here. All ages will enjoy music from mask-themed epics like Batman, The Mask of Zorro, The … [Read more...] about Raleigh Community Orchestra concert: Behind the Mask
Haunted Carwash in Garner
The Car Wash Lodge, at 4717 Hwy 42 West, Garner, is transforming into the Tunnel of Lost Souls for four nights in October. Another car wash, Splash Car Wash on Fayetteville Road in Raleigh, is also offering a haunted car wash. Drive through the haunted tunnel and your soul might be shaken but your car will be clean. The Tunnel of Lost Souls takes place 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on the … [Read more...] about Haunted Carwash in Garner
Halloween Carnival with UNC Moment of Magic
A Moment of Magic at UNC is an organization that supports medically vulnerable children in the community. They're hosting a Halloween Carnival on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 208 N. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill. Come dressed in your spooky Halloween costumes and visit the group's fun booths, like face painting, pumpkin painting, cookie decorating, DIY slime, and … [Read more...] about Halloween Carnival with UNC Moment of Magic
Red Robin serves free burger and fries on Veterans Day — sign-up by Nov. 1
Red Robin is offering veterans and active military a FREE Red's Tavern Double Burger with bottomless fries from November 1st to 14th, 2021, but in order to qualify for the freebie you have to be a member of Red Robin's loyalty program and have confirmed your military status by November 1st, 2021. Qualifying members can redeem their FREE Red’s Tavern Double Burger with bottomless steak fries … [Read more...] about Red Robin serves free burger and fries on Veterans Day — sign-up by Nov. 1