Spring Haven Farm, at 5306 Homer Ruffin Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is opening their space for a Día de Muertos … [Read More...]
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Free and cheap things to do in the Triangle this week
Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this week? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in … [Read More...]

Senior Citizens get into North Carolina State Fair for free Oct. 21
By Jody Mace
Mark your calendar! The North Carolina State Fair will take place October 16 to 26, 2025. Read on to learn how to save … [Read More...]

Best Halloween Houses in the Triangle: Light Displays and Haunts
Elaborate light shows and decorations aren't just for Christmas anymore! A growing number of enthusiasts are decorating … [Read More...]

Haunted Trails and Houses in Raleigh and the Triangle — updated for 2025
Plan Spooky Season with this list of haunted trails near Raleigh, NC, and the rest of the Triangle! All of the … [Read More...]

Upcoming free and cheap events for kids
By Jody Mace
Find plenty of free and cheap things for kids to do in Raleigh, Durham Chapel Hill and beyond, on this list. Events for … [Read More...]
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New music series at Downtown Cary Park: Live & Local!
Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting a new concert series, Live & … [Read More...]
Secrets on Capitol Square: Free guided walk Nov. 1
Join Capitol staff for a free tour of Capitol Square, 1 E Edenton Street, Raleigh, North Carolina on November 1, 2025, … [Read More...]
Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Gathering at Spring Haven Farm Nov. 1 and 2
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Dave’s Hot Chicken gives away free chicken sliders Oct. 23
In celebration of FREE Slider Day, Dave’s Hot Chicken is giving away a FREE Chicken Slider on Thursday, October 23, 2025 … [Read More...]
Family Volunteer Day at Marbles Kids Museum (and many more volunteer activities with Activate Good)
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Best Halloween Houses in the Triangle: Light Displays and Haunts
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Cary Gallery of Artists Final Friday Art Loop Reception Oct. 31
Cary Gallery of Artists, at 200 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is a cooperative operated by local artists. It … [Read More...]
Downtown Durham Holiday Tree Lighting Nov 21
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Fenton’s Skate the Square opens Nov. 7 — discount on Mondays
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Diwali Festival in Morrisville, including fireworks Oct 25
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Best of the Fall
Here's everything you need to know to enjoy the fall season in the Triangle!

Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides and more fall farm activities in the Raleigh and the Triangle — updated for 2025
Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas are ready for fall and Halloween! Here's a list of corn mazes, … [Read More...]

Halloween Events in the Triangle – costume parties, ghost tours, more
Celebrate Halloween in the Triangle with Halloween movies, zombie walks, haunted tours, trunk or treat events, and more. … [Read More...]

Trick or Treat (and Trunk or Treat) events in the Triangle in 2025
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Haunted Trails and Houses in Raleigh and the Triangle — updated for 2025
Plan Spooky Season with this list of haunted trails near Raleigh, NC, and the rest of the Triangle! All of the … [Read More...]

Costume parties, parades and contests for dogs this Halloween in the Triangle
By Jody Mace
Looking for somewhere to show off your pet’s Halloween costume? Do you think you have a dog that’s cuter than the pirate … [Read More...]

Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle in 2025
By Jody Mace
This September and October, Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and nearby areas in the Triangle will be bursting with … [Read More...]

40+ fall festivals in the Triangle in 2025
By Jody Mace
Fall festivals in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas will be great in 2025! Please check out this big … [Read More...]

County and State Fairs in North Carolina — updated for 2025
By Jody Mace
North Carolina has a rich agricultural heritage, and a visit to a State or County Fair is a great way to experience that … [Read More...]
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Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides and more fall farm activities in the Raleigh and the Triangle — updated for 2025

Halloween Events in the Triangle – costume parties, ghost tours, more

Trick or Treat (and Trunk or Treat) events in the Triangle in 2025

Haunted Trails and Houses in Raleigh and the Triangle — updated for 2025

Costume parties, parades and contests for dogs this Halloween in the Triangle

Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle in 2025

40+ fall festivals in the Triangle in 2025
