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Edward’s Battle Haunted House — free walk-through attraction raises money kids with cancer

Edward's Battle Haunted House is the project of a Raleigh teen who has battled cancer. Every year since he received his cancer diagnosis he has created a haunted attraction for Halloween. It's free to enjoy, but donations are accepted for Cancer for College, a scholarship program that also provides medical debt relief, educational opportunities and support for kids with cancer. Note: The … [Read more...] about Edward’s Battle Haunted House — free walk-through attraction raises money kids with cancer

Deadford Manor: animatronic singing skeleton show in a Raleigh front yard

A family in Raleigh is going the extra mile to bring Halloween enjoyment to the neighborhood! Deadford Manor is a singing skeleton show the front yard at 10839 Bedfordtown Drive, Raleigh, NC. This incredible interactive display features multiple skeletons that sing and tell jokes. The family describes it as a "hobby that turned into an obsession." And lucky for Raleigh it did, because this is … [Read more...] about Deadford Manor: animatronic singing skeleton show in a Raleigh front yard

Aversboro Trunk or Treat Harvest Fest

Aversboro Road Baptist Church, at 1600 Aversboro Road, Garner, NC, is hosting Trunk or Treat Harvest Fest on Thursday, October 31st, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is a free event. Enjoy a night of fun, including games, free concessions, music, inflatables, and of course, trunk or treat. … [Read more...] about Aversboro Trunk or Treat Harvest Fest

Trick or Treat at North Hills

Dress up in your best costume and join North Hills, 4321 Lassiter at North Hills, Raleigh, NC, for trick-or-treating! On Thursday, October 31, 2024, participating businesses will be handing out candy. General hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., but hours vary by store. Share a photo with North Hills on social media. Stop by concierge for a chance to win a North Hills gift card. … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat at North Hills

Five Points Fall Festival at Emmanuel Church

Five Points Fall Festival takes place Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m., at Emmanuel Church, 2100 Noble Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. This festival includes live music, trunk or treat, hot drinks and more. Wear your best costume! … [Read more...] about Five Points Fall Festival at Emmanuel Church

Museum of Durham History Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival Oct. 27

Museum of Durham History, 500 West Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch on Sunday, October 27, 2024, 1 to 4 p.m. This is a free event. The event features: All is free except the food trucks and vendors! … [Read more...] about Museum of Durham History Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival Oct. 27

Owl-a-Ween Festival at American Wildlife Refuge in Clayton (free family event)

American Wildlife Refuge is hosting Owl-a-Ween on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m. It will take place at their location at 1000 McLemore Road, Clayton, NC. Admission is free. The festival will take place in Hooville, a children's play area. Enjoy a raffle, prizes for costumes, hay rides and candy. … [Read more...] about Owl-a-Ween Festival at American Wildlife Refuge in Clayton (free family event)

Mind-Body & Spirits Festival Oct 26

Mystic Farm & Distillery hosting the 2nd annual Mind-Body & Spirits Festival on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Mystic Farm & Distillery, 1212 North Mineral Springs Road, Durham, NC. Tickets are $10. Purchase tickets here. The festival will be a day of: Explore an incredible selection of artists, crystals, wellness tools, jewelry, sacred candles and much … [Read more...] about Mind-Body & Spirits Festival Oct 26

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