The nearby town of Franklinton is hosting a Halloween celebration, Frankenfest, on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Franklinton is in the northeast corner of the Triangle. It’s about a 39 minute drive from Raleigh, but just a 15 minute drive from Wake Forest, and a 10 minute drive from Youngsville.
Fall is looking great around the Triangle, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, as well as our list of Raleigh area haunted trails and pumpkin patches, hayrides and corn mazes! We have also put together a big list of Halloween events and Trick or Treat events!
Frankenfest is a FREE, family-friendly event that celebrates all things Halloween!
Frankenfest Activities
- Craft vendors
- Livie music from the Groove Singers
- Magic show
- 10 food trucks
- Touch-a-truck
- Kids’ craft
- Dance competition
- Costume contest
- Trunk or treat
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