Covenant Hope Church, 4038 Graham Sherron Road, Wake Forest, is hosting FREE outdoor family movie nights for the whole community this fall. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. There's plenty of space to spread out. The church will be providing free popcorn and drinks, and there will be a food truck on site from 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. The movies will start at sundown. Here's the … [Read more...] about Free family movie nights (including free popcorn and drinks) at Covenant Hope Church in Wake Forest
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Google offers new 3D “Animals” for Halloween: skeleton, ghost, black cat, and more
A while ago we shared how you can invite animals into your home, virtually, with Google's 3D Animal feature. There are approximately 30 animals to choose from, including lions, ducks, eagles, goats, sharks, wolves, turtles and more. For Easter, Google added the 3D Easter Bunny. Lately, we've been hoping that Google would add a ghost or other Halloween characters to its list of animals. … [Read more...] about Google offers new 3D “Animals” for Halloween: skeleton, ghost, black cat, and more
Last weekend: Halloween light show in Raleigh at Goldman Family Lights
Every year there are several families in the Triangle who go all out on decorating their house for the Christmas season. They string thousands of lights, and even broadcast music that guests can listen to through their car radio, often synchronizing the lights to the music. At least one family who puts on a Christmas display like this is taking it a step further this year, and, for … [Read more...] about Last weekend: Halloween light show in Raleigh at Goldman Family Lights
Hills-BOO-rough Kids Ghost Tour with Haunted Hillsborough
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
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
