New Hope Valley Railway’s (NHVR) family-friendly Track or Treat: Halloween Express takes place on October 11, 18 and 25, 2025, with departures each day at 2:15, 3:30, 4:45, 6:30, and 7:45 p.m. During the spooky but family-friendly train ride, visitors will see scenes of flying witches, smoking cauldrons, large pumpkin faces, Count Dracula and other friendly creatures. Halloween costumes are … [Read more...] about Tickets available for New Hope Valley Railway’s Track ‘n’ Treat Halloween Train Ride — including a sensory-friendly ride
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The Fall Line in Zebulon — Halloween Small Business Market, Trick-or-Treating and more on Oct. 18
The Fall Line, at 114 North Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, North Carolina, is a bar that offers many events throughout the month. You can find the events on their calendar and Facebook page. Food trucks are on site most days. Upcoming Events Alley-Ween Halloween Small Business Market and Trick or TreatingSaturday, October 18, 20253 to 7 p.m.Free Shop from a market of small businesses. Bring … [Read more...] about The Fall Line in Zebulon — Halloween Small Business Market, Trick-or-Treating and more on Oct. 18
Hidden Block Party: Halloween Edition from Raleigh Retro Gamers on Oct. 19
Raleigh Retro Gamers is presenting The Hidden Block Party -- Halloween Edition on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m., at Gateway Plaza, 2409 Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. This event is free to attend and is family-friendly. Costumes are encouraged. The event features: … [Read more...] about Hidden Block Party: Halloween Edition from Raleigh Retro Gamers on Oct. 19
Barktoberfest in Durham Central Park Oct 25
Barktoberfest is a free event in Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It's being presented by Durham Parks and Recreation and Beyond Fences. Features of Barktoberfest … [Read more...] about Barktoberfest in Durham Central Park Oct 25
Falling for Local at Dix Park Oct 4: free hayrides, inflatables, pumpkin patch, more
Falling for Local is a free event at Dix Park, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This festival is a celebration of fall and of local businesses. It's presented by Shop Local Raleigh, Dix Park Conservancy and Dorothea Dix Park. The festival features tons of local vendors, food trucks, North Carolina craft breweries, live music, FREE pumpkins … [Read more...] about Falling for Local at Dix Park Oct 4: free hayrides, inflatables, pumpkin patch, more
Magic and Mischief: A Wizard’s Market at Fred Fletcher Park Nov 9
Bring your young witches and wizard to Magic and Mischief: A Wizard's Market at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is presented by Paper and Stars Studios, in partnership with Raleigh, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Researches. It's free to attend. Kids will: Costumes are welcome, but no horror, gore, weapons … [Read more...] about Magic and Mischief: A Wizard’s Market at Fred Fletcher Park Nov 9
9 Home Halloween Light Displays and Haunts in the Triangle
Elaborate light shows and decorations aren't just for Christmas anymore! A growing number of enthusiasts are decorating their houses for Halloween, both with spooky light shows, projections and other haunted elements. Read on for a list of "Halloween Houses" that you can visit in the Triangle. Most of these are attractions to enjoy from the street or sidewalk, although there may be some with … [Read more...] about 9 Home Halloween Light Displays and Haunts in the Triangle
Trick or Treat (and Trunk or Treat) events in the Triangle in 2024
When is Trick or Treating in the Triangle in 2024? This is a commonly asked question and the answer is simple. October 31st. Neighborhood trick or treating is always on October 31st in the Triangle. It doesn’t matter what day of the week it is, or what else is going on. It’s always on Halloween. That said, there are many, many events at shopping centers, festivals, churches, and more, that … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat (and Trunk or Treat) events in the Triangle in 2024
Free Halloween photos for kids at Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops is offering free Halloween pictures for kids! Stop by and take a themed picture and get a free digital download. This special event takes place from October 25 to October 31, 2024. There is typically a candy hunt too, and we will update if we get confirmation on that. This information was announced on Bass Pro Shops' website. Free Halloween photos: Locations in the … [Read more...] about Free Halloween photos for kids at Bass Pro Shops
Free Haunted Trail in Chapel Hill: The Haunted Road on Rossburn Way
Every year, a group of neighbors create a haunted trail behind their houses in Chapel Hill, with the help of about 30 teenaged volunteers. Halloween on Rossburn takes place at 304 Rossburn Way, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is a FREE attraction. It will take place Saturday, October 26, and Tuesday, October 31, 2024, from 7:30 to 9:45 p.m. each night. There will be two scare levels, … [Read more...] about Free Haunted Trail in Chapel Hill: The Haunted Road on Rossburn Way