Several Raleigh parks and recreation centers are hosting Halloween parties. Read about each of these, and then scroll down for a huge list of Halloween happenings around the Triangle!
For each of these events, make sure to follow the link so that you can get more information, and register, if required.
Also, find more of Raleigh Parks’ fall events here.
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!
SPOOK-tacular Fall Festival
Friday, October 3, 2025
5 to 7 p.m.
Method Road Community Center
514 Method Road, Raleigh, NC
Free (follow above link to register)
Ages 4-11
Get ready for an evening of fun with carnival games, music, healthy treat bags, and so much more.
“Witches on the Water” at Lake Wheeler Park
Saturday, October 18, 2025
2 to 5 p.m.
Lake Wheeler Park
6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC
$5 (Personal launch), or $15 (to rent a kayak) — follow above link to register
Family and adults (adult must accompany children)
Don your witchy regalia and load up your SUP, kayak, or canoe for a cackling good time! Pointy hats and cloaks are strongly encouraged, but any expression and interpretation of witchery are welcome. This event is for all genders of witches. Young witches between ages 10-16 must be accompanied by an adult. Please arrive before 2 p.m. to launch and to gather on the water by 2:15 p.m. for a photo and self-guided, leisurely, magical paddle around the lake.
Ghostly Spooktacular
Friday, October 24, 2025
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Green Road Community Center
4201 Green Road, Raleigh, NC
Free (follow above link to register)
All ages
Enjoy a fun-packed evening with activities including a ghostly dance party, spooky crafts, monstrous games and more! Kids will leave with a smile and a treat. Costumes are encouraged.
Lake Lynn First Tee Trunk or Treat
Thursday, October 30, 2025
6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Lake Lynn Park
7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, NC
Free (follow above link to register)
All ages
Join the City of Raleigh and First Tee for a spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat event at Lake Lynn Community Center! Registration is encouraged, but not required.
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More Halloween Events in the Triangle
Check out our big list of Halloween events and ideas in the Triangle or check out a few here:
Lake Wheeler Park, Raleigh
6404 Lake Wheeler Rd
Raleigh, NC 919-662-5704
