Orange County Historical Museum, at 201 N. Churton Street, Hillsborough, is holding Festival del Dia de los Muertos on Friday, November 3rd 2017, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Activities will include: Ofrenda (altar for offerings of food, drink, and flowers) Calavera writing contest (calaveras are satirical poems) Costume contest for La Catrina and El Catrin Food and non-alcoholic drinks will … [Read more...] about Festival del Dia de los Muertos at Orange County Historial Museum
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Trick-or-Treat the trails at White Deer Park in Garner
Bring the kids to trick or treat the trails at White Deer Park in Garner on Tuesday, October 31st, 2017, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Trick-or-Treat your way around White Deer Park's one-mile loop collecting goodies from local businesses and organizations. A parent must accompany children at all times. This event is free. Parking is available at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road. There will be no … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat the trails at White Deer Park in Garner
Halloween Costume Party at Level Up Arcade & Bar
Level Up Arcade, Bar and Kitchen, at 126 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, is hosting its annual Halloween Costume Party on Saturday, October 28th, 2017, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. There's no cover. Age 21+. The theme this year is Cult Classics. There will be cash prizes for: Best Male Best Female Best Couple Best Overall Smirnoff Vodka is sponsoring the party and there will … [Read more...] about Halloween Costume Party at Level Up Arcade & Bar
Cross Point Community Church Trunk or Treat
Cross Point Community Church, 1001 Steeple Square Ct, Knightdale, is hosting a free Trunk or Treat event for kids on Saturday, October 28th, 2017, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be games, cupcakes, contests, and, of course, lots of candy. … [Read more...] about Cross Point Community Church Trunk or Treat
Fall Carnival in Wendell: free food, games, bounce houses
Kids Educational Center, at 7421 Siemens Drive in Wendell, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a free fall carnival, open to the public, on Saturday, October 28th, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Here's what's going on: - Visit with Captain America & Spiderman! - Get your face painted & a balloon twisted by Moana or Wonderwoman. - Jump & slide out of the big castle. - Race … [Read more...] about Fall Carnival in Wendell: free food, games, bounce houses
3rd Annual Monarch Festival at Sandy Creek Park in Durham
Sandy Creek Park, 3510 Sandy Creek Dr, Durham, is a certified waystation for monarch butterflies as they migrate to Mexico. Celebrate at the 3rd Annual Monarch Festival on Saturday, October 14th, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a free event for the whole family. There will be free educational materials for all ages, free activities for kids, pollinator plant and milkweed seeds for sale, and … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Monarch Festival at Sandy Creek Park in Durham
Downtown Cary Harvest Festival
The Downtown Cary Harvest Festival takes place Saturday, October 28th, 2017, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., on South Academy Street and beyond. It's a free event, presented by The Heart of Cary Association, and is a chance to enjoy an afternoon in downtown Cary while getting to know Cary's businesses. Costumes are encouraged! Here's some of what's going on: Local arts and crafts vendors Food … [Read more...] about Downtown Cary Harvest Festival
Blocktoberfest at Little City Brewing: Benefit for Dynamic Water
The 1st Annual Blocktober Fest will take place at Little City Brewing & Provisions, 400 West North Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, October 7th, 2017, from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. It's a benefit for Dynamic Water, a small non-profit organization based in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, dedicated to providing access to clean, safe drinking water to communities in need. It partners with … [Read more...] about Blocktoberfest at Little City Brewing: Benefit for Dynamic Water
Ratha Yatra: Chariot Procession & Festival of India in Morrisville
Experience Ratha Yatra: Festival of Chariots and Festival of India on Sunday, October 8th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Morrisville. It's free to attend and even includes a free feast. The festival of chariots is a more than thousand-year-old Indian tradition that takes place in cities all over the world, including London, New York City and Toronto. Millions of people have experienced this … [Read more...] about Ratha Yatra: Chariot Procession & Festival of India in Morrisville
Feis in the Forest – An Irish Music Festival
Feis in the Forest - An Irish Music Festival is a free festival that takes place Saturday, September 23rd, 2017, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. on South Taylor Street, between Wait and Elm Avenues, behind Town Hall and in front of the Police Station, in Wake Forest. This is its second year in Wake Forest, after moving from Raleigh. It's free to attend. Entertainment includes: Bands: Gerry … [Read more...] about Feis in the Forest – An Irish Music Festival
