If you're interested in history or spooky tales, Haunted Hillsborough might be right up your alley. Haunted Hillsborough offers ghostly history tours, including the popular Haints Misbehaving Ghost Tour, which is offered almost daily, at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. In addition, they're offering a special tour for kids. Hills-BOO-rough Kids Ghost Tour will be offered Saturday, October 31st, … [Read more...] about Hills-BOO-rough Kids Ghost Tour with Haunted Hillsborough
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Live Storytime and Q&A with Jane Goodall
Dr. Jane Goodall of the Jane Goodall Institute, will be doing a live reading of "Lion Family," on Thursday, October 28th, 2020, at 12 p.m. Following the reading, she will be doing a live Q&A, answering audience-submitted questions. This event is part of the Jane Goodall Institute's partnership with Crate & Kids. Join the Facebook event for reminders. You'll be able to watch the … [Read more...] about Live Storytime and Q&A with Jane Goodall
Durham Bulls Mascot Trick-or-Treat: Meet and Greet with Wool E. Bull (plus candy!)
The Durham Bulls are hosting Durham Bulls Mascot Trick-Or-Treat! On October 31st, 2020, you can enjoy a meet and greet with Wool E. Bull, get a picture taken with him, and, of course, get candy! It takes place at Durham Bulls Athletic Park and the cost is $10 per person. Although the event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the only time slots currently available (at the time of this post) are … [Read more...] about Durham Bulls Mascot Trick-or-Treat: Meet and Greet with Wool E. Bull (plus candy!)
Halloween Yard Haunt in Knightdale
A family in Knightdale has set up a haunted experience in their yard. Please note that this is a private residence, so please be considerate of the family, their property, and their neighbors, and show extreme caution when driving on the street, as children might be trick-or-treating. The yard haunt is at 5412 Swordsman Court, Knightdale, and is a one-night-only event, on Halloween, starting … [Read more...] about Halloween Yard Haunt in Knightdale
Halloween Drive Thru Spooktacular at Wake County Libraries
Plan ahead for some of these upcoming events at Wake County Libraries. These are all free events. To get more information on any of the following events, and, especially, to register, go to the Wake County Libraries website and find the event. And visit the library's website for addresses of all the libraries. Here's a map of all the libraries. Halloween Drive Thru Spooktacular Several … [Read more...] about Halloween Drive Thru Spooktacular at Wake County Libraries
Bewitched at the Barnyard — Halloween Drive-Thru Experience
Planet Peace Affiliates, along with several Macaroni Kid chapters, is hosting Bewitched at the Barnyard: A Halloween Drive-Thru, at 6121 Forestville, Raleigh, on Friday, October 23rd, and Saturday, October 24th, 2020. The event will be taking place 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. each night. Tickets are $10 a car, and you can purchase them here. Some time slots are already sold out. Here's the … [Read more...] about Bewitched at the Barnyard — Halloween Drive-Thru Experience
Dr. Mask’s Family Zombie Walk & Candy Scavenger Hunt in Cary
LAFF (Lively and Fun Families in the Triangle) is hosting a family zombie walk and candy scavenger hunt on Saturday, October 24th, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 319 South Academy Street, Cary. All zombies and "victims" must be safely masked, so the theme is zombie doctors, nurses and patients! In addition, the hoard is separating into its safe family groups, with social … [Read more...] about Dr. Mask’s Family Zombie Walk & Candy Scavenger Hunt in Cary
3rd Annual Clayton Cars & Coffee Trunk or Treat
The 3rd Annual Clayton Cars & Coffee Trunk or Treat takes place Saturday, October 17th, 2020, from 4:45 p.m. to 9 p.m., at The Church at Clayton Crossings, 11407 US Hwy 70, Clayton. Activities for kids include: Face painting Candy Cornhole Games Food will be available from Elite Catering and Event Planning. There will be a contest for the best decorated vehicle and … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Clayton Cars & Coffee Trunk or Treat
Gather ‘Round — online storytelling event
The Compass Center is hosting an online storytelling event on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. it's free, but donations are encouraged. Here's all the information: Join us for a night of courageous storytelling, with professional storytellers bringing you fun, heartwarming tales, and leaving the floor open for you to share bravely as well. After months … [Read more...] about Gather ‘Round — online storytelling event
30 Kids Eat Free Deals in the Triangle
Save money every day by knowing where the “kids eat free” deals are in the Triangle. We verified every one of these deals in August, 2020, but they can change their deals at any time. Also, in many cases there are several locations of a restaurant, and when we call them we sometimes get varying information. And finally, it’s possible that the person who gave us the information wasn’t 100% … [Read more...] about 30 Kids Eat Free Deals in the Triangle