Raleigh

Fall Festivals

This page lists fall festivals for families in the Raleigh, North Carolina area.
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09/20 Chesterbrook Academy's Annual Fall Festival

Get your cowboy boots and your cowgirl hats! YEEEE HAW! It is a time to crave some carnival food, ...

Friday, September 20, 2024
Hours: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Child $15. Adult $25.
10200 Strickland Road, Raleigh, NC, 27615
09/21 Festa Italiana

Festa Italiana North Carolina celebrates Italian culture and heritage in the Triangle while providin ...

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Hours: 11 AM - 7PM
Hunter St and Town Hall Courtyard, Apex, NC, 27502
09/21 International Cultural Festival at Fuquay Varina Arts Center

The annual celebration of community diversity promises to be a day of experience: international food ...

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Hours: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Free Admission
123 E. Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526
09/21 Morrisville's International Festival

Morrisville, one of North Carolina's fastest-growing and most diverse towns, invites you to celebrat ...

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Hours: 2PM - 6PM
Free Admission
Townhall Dr., Morrisville, NC, 27560
09/21 Tamale Festival at Moore Square

Bring the whole family to enjoy a variety of food trucks, vendors, exciting activities, and performa ...

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Hours: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Admission
201 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
09/22  Brier Creek Fall Food Truck Festival

Join us and treat yourself to some of the area’s most popular food trucks serving up their delights. ...

Sunday, September 22, 2024
Hours: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free Admission
8010 Arco Corporate Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27617
09/28  Prairie Ridge Ecostation's FlutterFest

Help us celebrate Take a Child Outside Week and the Worldwide Day of Play with FlutterFest, a family ...

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Hours: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Free Admission
1697 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27607
09/28 Asia Fest at Koka Booth Amphitheatre

9th Annual Asia Fest Save the Date. More information to come!

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Hours: 9AM-5PM
TBD
8003 Regency Parkway Cary, Cary, NC, 27518
09/28 International Food and Music Festival at J. Ashley Wall Town Square

Join us for the St. Eugene's International Food & Music Festival. Try food from our vendors fro ...

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Hours: 11 am-5 pm
17 W. Third St., Wendell, NC, 27591
09/28 Lafayette Village's Oktoberfest

Grab your Lederhosen and enjoy a German Inspired festival with Fall Brews, German inspired Foods, Li ...

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Hours: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Admission
8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, NC, 27615
09/28 NC Eat & Play Fall Hootenanny and Foodie Fest

Join us for NC Eat & Play’s Fall Hootenanny & Foodie Fest. You can’t have a southern celebration ...

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Hours: 3PM - 7PM
$30 for adults ($40 week of event); kids 12 and under a...
JB Hunt Horse Complex at the NC State Fairgronds, 4601 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607
09/28 Youngsville Fall Festival and Car Show

This event is very family-friendly! In addition to the car show, we’re hosting various activities su ...

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free Admission
249 Holden Rd., Youngsville, NC, 27596
10/04 - 10/05 Triangle Oktoberfest at Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Bring Your Friends & Family to the Biggest & Most Authentic Oktoberfest in the Raleigh-Triangle Area ...

October 4-5, 2024
Hours: Friday 5PM - 10PM. Saturday 12PM - 8PM
16+yrs old $20-$25. Ages 15 and under are free.
8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC, 27518
10/05 Celebrate Fuquay-Varina Festival

We don’t want to brag or anything, but Fuquay-Varina is awesome. So let's celebrate! Join us for ...

Saturday, October 5, 2024
Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Free
202 S Main St., Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526
10/05 Community Celebration of the Arts at Wake Forest Renaissane Centre

Join us for the 2024 Community Celebration of the Arts, featuring Donna Washington (10AM)! Storytel ...

Saturday, October 5, 2024
Hours: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Free
416 N. Taylor St., Wake Forest, NC, 27587
10/05 Fall on First at Knightdale Station

Join us for Knightdale's Fall on First Avenue at the amphitheater at Knightdale Station Park. We' ...

Saturday, October 5, 2024
Hours: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Free Admission
810 N First Ave, Knightdale, NC, 27545
10/05 Garner Firemen's Festival

Food – BBQ Plates, Hot dogs, Fries, Chicken Sandwiches, Funnel Cakes Entertainment – Inflatable B ...

Saturday, October 5, 2024
Hours: 11AM-6PM
Free Admission
Garner Fire Station One, 503 W Main St., Garner, NC, 27529
10/05 Wendell Harvest Festival

The 96th Harvest Festival Rain or Shine Schedule of Events: 9AM - 9 PM: Vendors and Food Tru ...

Saturday, October 5, 2024
Hours: 9AM-9PM
Free Admission
Downtown, Wendell, NC, 27591
10/05Falling for Local at Dorothea Dix Park

Celebrate Autumn in Raleigh with a local-centric Market & Festival on the Big Field! This family fri ...

Saturday, October 5, 2024
Hours: 11:00am
Free Admission
Big Field, 786 Dawkins Dr., Raleigh, NC, 27603
10/12 Apex American Legion's Oktoberfest at Apex Town Hall Campus

Food, Beer Garden, Kids Zone, and MORE! Bring the entire family and enjoy the cool weather and go ...

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Hours: 12PM - 7PM
Free Admission
53 Hunter St., Apex, NC, 27502
10/12 Cary Alliance Church Fall Festival

Find your best flannel, grab your family and tell your friends to join you at the annual Fall Festiv ...

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Hours: 11AM - 2PM
Free Admission
4108 TenTen Rd., Apex, NC, 27539
10/12 Friendship Chapel Baptist Church's Fall Festival

Free Food: Indulge in Festival style food and treats that'll tickle your taste buds. Music and Da ...

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Hours: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Admission
237 Friendship Chapel Road, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
10/12 Zebulon United Methodist Church's Annual Fall Festival

Please join us for our Annual Fall Festival! Children's Activities Bake Shop Country Store Pl ...

Saturday, October 12, 2024
121 W Gannon Ave., Zebulon, NC, 27597
10/13 Highland United Methodist Church Fall Festival

The Pumpkin Patch will be open for sales and photo ops. There will be food for purchase (hot dogs, p ...

Sunday, October 13, 2024
Free Admission
1901 Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, 27607
10/17 - 10/27 NC State Fair

The largest annual event in the state, the N.C. State Fair draws one million visitors through the ga ...

October 17 - 27, 2024
Hours: Hours vary by day; See website for details
From $5 per child and $10 for 13-64yrs. Gate Prices are...
4285 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27607
10/19 & 11/16 Harvest Fest at Good Hope Farm

Each fall, celebrate Cary's agricultural heritage with an afternoon of free fun down on the farm! Jo ...

Saturdays, October 19 and November 16, 2024
Hours: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Free Admission
1580 Morrisville Carpenter Rd., Cary, NC, 27519
10/19 Diwali Festival at Cedar Fork District Park

Get ready for an evening of vibrant festivities, featuring delicious food, lively music, artisan ven ...

Saturday, October 19, 2024
Hours: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free Admission
228 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC, 27560
10/19 McLean Farm's Pumpkin Festival

McLean Farms Nursery & Ice Cream Shop’s Pumpkin Festival is back! Join us for a fun-filled day of ...

Saturday, October 19, 2024
Hours: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free Admission
5490 River Road, Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526
10/19 Northern Wake Fire Auxiliary's Fall Festival

Annual Fall Festival to support the Northern Wake Fire Department. Pumpkins Food Public Safety ...

Saturday, October 19, 2024
Hours: 10AM-5PM
Free Admission
7045 Stony Hill Rd., Wake Forest, NC, 27587
10/24  Park West Village Fall Festival

Enjoy free center-wide trick-or-treating, hay rides, an outdoor movie, costume contests, and more! A ...

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Hours: 4:00PM - 8:00PM
Free Admission
3400 Village Market Place, Morrisville, NC, 27560
10/25 Biltmore Hills Trunk or Treat and Fall Festival

Biltmore Hills Community Center, the Raleigh Police Advisory Board, and South East Raleigh Promise w ...

Friday, October 25, 2024
Hours: 5PM - 7PM
Free Admission
2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27610
10/26 HollyFest

This annual, family-friendly event celebrates Holly Springs and all the people, places and services ...

Saturday, October 28, 2023
Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Free Admission
Sugg Farm Park at Bass Lake, 2401 Grigsby Ave, Holly Spring, NC, 27540
10/26 Neuse Baptist Church's Fall Festival

Join us for our annual fall festival -- food trucks, inflatables, games, candy, and more!

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Hours: 4PM - 7PM
Free Admission
4444 Louisbury Road, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
10/26 Rolesville Fall FunFest

Fall FunFest will be located on Redford Place Drive near the ball fields.

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Hours: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Free Admission
121 Redford Place Dr., Rolesville, NC, 27571
10/26 Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church's Fall Festival

You're invited to WCR's annual Fall Festival! This family-friendly, free community event includes: ...

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Hours: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Admission with Registration
3328 Forestville Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27616
10/26-10/27 and 11/02 Dia de Oakwood

Join us for a free 3-day event series to celebrate all the traditional aspects of Día de Muertos (Da ...

October 26&27 and November 2, 2024
Hours: 4PM/5PM - 8PM
Free Admission
Historic Oak Cemetary, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27601
10/27 Day of the Dead with Revista Latina

Celebration of the Day of the Dead with Revista Latina. Offering, Folklore, Aztec Dance, Music, Art ...

Sunday, October 27, 2024
Hours: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Admission
443 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
10/27 Fall Festival at Saint Andrews United Methodist-Garner

Come to our Annual Fall Festival!

Sunday, October 27, 2024
Hours: 3PM - 5PM
Free
1201 Maxwell Dr., Raleigh, NC, 27603
10/31 Baptist Grove Church's Fall Festival

Are you looking for something family-friendly to do this Fall season? Join us for an exciting evenin ...

October 31
Hours: 5:45 pm - 8:00 pm
Free with Registration and Donation
7109 Leesville Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27613
11/02  Muslim Artist of NC at Islamic Association of Raleigh

Introducing MANC Art Festival 2024 (previously TIFA), the highly-anticipated yearly event in the Tri ...

Saturday, Novemver 2, 2024
Banquet Hall, 1155 West Chatham Street, Cary, NC, 27511
11/02 A Taste of China Festival - Chinese Food and Culture Festival Downtown Cary

Join us for a day filled with the rich flavors and vibrant traditions of Chinese Culture! The 4th A ...

Saturday, November 2, 2024
Hours: 11:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free Admission
310 S Academy St., Cary, NC, 27511