Kick off your holiday shopping in style - and early! - at the Junior League of Raleigh’s 41st Annual Shopping SPREE! presented by First Citizens Bank. The event takes place Oct. 24 to 26, 2025, at the Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Explore more than 100 unique vendors offering gifts, apparel, home goods, men’s clothing and more - all under one … [Read more...] about Junior League of Raleigh’s 41st Annual Shopping SPREE!
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Durham Underground Market Oct. 26
The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. They also offer curated products in an online store. Follow The MAKRS Society on Facebook to see new pop-up events as they're announced. Read on for a couple coming up in the Triangle Then keep reading for a big list … [Read more...] about Durham Underground Market Oct. 26
Black Farmers’ Market in Raleigh Oct. 26
The Black Farmers' Market gives the public a chance to support Black farmers in the Triangle, and to enjoy the wonderful products that they offer the community. The market alternates between Raleigh and Durham. A free summer concert series, Field Notes, will be taking place during select markets. Please visit The Black Farmers' Market on Facebook to see updates. Want to learn why … [Read more...] about Black Farmers’ Market in Raleigh Oct. 26
Salem Baptist Preschool Holiday Market, including free pictures with Santa
Salem Baptist Preschool, 1821 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina, is hosting its Holiday Market on November 14 and 15, 2025. The hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day, and it's free to attend. Shop from 60+ local vendors. There will also be a fundraising raffle and a bake sale. Wake Forest Santa will be at the holiday market for FREE pictures on Saturday, November 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 … [Read more...] about Salem Baptist Preschool Holiday Market, including free pictures with Santa
Friday Market and Movie Night: Inside Out at Moore Square Oct. 24 (rain date)
Raleigh Parks and Get 2 Know Raleigh are hosting free outdoor films and markets at Moore Square, 200 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The events are usually held on the first Friday of the month. If there's a change in that schedule it's noted below. These events also feature food trucks, games, and live music by a local artist. The events take place from 5 to 9 p.m., but the start … [Read more...] about Friday Market and Movie Night: Inside Out at Moore Square Oct. 24 (rain date)
HollyFest on Oct 25
HollyFest is a free event on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Jefferson L. Sugg Farm Park at Bass Lake, 2401 Gribsby Avenue, Holly Springs. The Town of Holly Springs joins with churches, civic organizations and businesses for this annual community celebration. Admission is free. The event is on rain or shine. The festival features: Activities: … [Read more...] about HollyFest on Oct 25
Spellbound at Mordecai — family Halloween event Oct. 25
Paper & Stars Studio is bringing Spellbound at Mordecai, a children's festival, to Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a free event. This is a fun, family-friendly event where you can: This is a family event full of spooky fun for children - no horror, gore, weapons, or full face masks please. This event … [Read more...] about Spellbound at Mordecai — family Halloween event Oct. 25
Pittsboro Street Fair Oct 25
The Pittsboro Street Fair returns to Downtown Pittsboro, North Carolina, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. It will take place on Hanks, Fayetteville and Salisbury Streets. The festival is free to attend. Enjoy: Proceeds support the Rotary Club of Pittsboro’s initiatives, including CORA’s Turkey Tuesday, Meals on Wheels, scholarships for students, and more. … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Street Fair Oct 25
Cary Really Really Free Market — Oct. 25
UPDATE: The September 27th Cary Really Really Free Market has been canceled due to weather. Next up is October 25! A "Really Really Free Market" is just what it sounds like. Free. (Really) free. People bring stuff they want to give away, and also offer free services. There's no buying, selling, or bartering. Everything is freely given. The Cary Really Really Free Market takes place the … [Read more...] about Cary Really Really Free Market — Oct. 25
Witches Night Out on the roof of The Durham Oct. 23
The Durham, 315 E Chapel Hill Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Witches Night Out on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is free. No reservations are required. Dress in your best witchy attire, grab your crew, and get ready for an enchanting evening of femme empowerment with themed cocktails, spellbinding tunes from DJ Gemynii, and interactive experiences for … [Read more...] about Witches Night Out on the roof of The Durham Oct. 23
