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Free and cheap things to do in the Triangle this week
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Trick or Treat (and Trunk or Treat) events in the Triangle in 2026
When is Trick or Treating in the Triangle in 2026? This is a commonly asked question and the answer is simple. October … [Read More...]

Join the InSTA Study for Teens!
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Are you a parent of a 14, 15, or 16 year old? If so, your teen may be eligible to participate in the Instagram Screen … [Read More...]

Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides, and more fall farm activities in the Raleigh and Triangle area — updated for 2026
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Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas are ready for fall and Halloween! Here's a list of corn mazes, … [Read More...]

Chewy deal: Get $25 eGift Card with $100+ order
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Light Up Main in Garner on Dec. 4
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Tree Lighting Ceremony at William Peace University Nov 18: Free hot chocolate, cookies and photos
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Lighting of the Tree at Lafayette Village Nov 14
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Pittsboro Christmas Parade Dec. 14
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Free open house at Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History Nov. 7
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Restaurants open for Thanksgiving dinner in the Triangle for 2026
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Only $15 for a year of AARP Membership, plus get a free charging hub or trunk organizer when you join
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Japanese Calligraphy in Performance with Kuniharu Yoshida on Nov. 5, and more, with Carolina Public Humanities
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Halloween Events in the Triangle – costume parties, ghost tours, more

Trick or Treat (and Trunk or Treat) events in the Triangle in 2026

Haunted Trails and Houses in Raleigh and the Triangle — updated for 2026

Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides, and more fall farm activities in the Raleigh and Triangle area — updated for 2026

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

50+ fall festivals in the Triangle in 2026

County and State Fairs in North Carolina — updated for 2026


