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Last Weekend of Scarecrows on the Square at Lafayette Village

Celebrate fall at Scarecrows on the Square at Lafayette Village! From October 3 through October 31, stroll through the village, ...

October StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Halloween at Wake County Library

October is in full swing, and Wake County Public Libraries is keeping the paw-ty going! From storytimes to crafts, ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Check out your local library for specific events, times and dates
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Pumpkin Palooza at Pullen Park

Come one, come all to the Pullen Park Pumpkin Palooza! Looking for some outdoor family fun to celebrate spooky season? It’s ...

  • 10:30 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $14
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

NC Museum of Natural Sciences Live Animal Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium and meet our Living ...

  • 10:45 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Free

Boooookmobile at Beech Bluff County Park

Join Wake County Public Libraries' Bookmobile at Beech Bluff County Park during Food Truck Friday! Celebrate Halloween with Library on ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Food Truck Fridays at Beech Bluff County Park

Join us for Lunch/Supper at the Lawn to enjoy delicious food from local food trucks. Bring out your picnic blanket ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free with Registation
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Foodees Fest at Triangle Town Center

Foodees Fest takes place Friday, October 30 through Sunday, November 1, 2026, in the parking lot near Macy's and the ...

  • 1:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Parking Lot near Macy's and the Commons, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.triangletowncenter.com
  • Category: Free

Yates Mill Open History Tours

Discover Historic Yates Mill – a place of business, community and local history. Join a historic interpreter at the visitor ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free. Donations Accepted.
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

NC Museum of Natural Sciences Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Free

Children's Lighthouse Apex Trunk or Treat

Celebrate fall with us. Join our annual Fall Festival for an afternoon of family fun—trunk-or-treating, a bounce house, carnival games, ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 2001 Apex Peakway, Apex NC 27502
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

A Special Halloween Eve Event at Crabtree Valley Mall

Calling all kids ages 10 and under - join us for an afternoon of Halloween characters, photo ops, crafts and ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Promotional Court, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.shopcrabtree.com
  • Category: Free

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of North Raleigh Preschool's Trunk or Treat

Get ready for an afternoon of Halloween fun at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool! Join us for our annual Trunk or Treat ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2215 W Millbrook Rd., Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Trunk or Treat at The Growing Years Learning Center

The Growing Years of Cary cordially invites our families, friends, and community members to our Annual Trunk-or-Treat! Join us for an ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 102 Davis Grove Cir, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Big Blue Marble Academy Fall Festival

You’re Invited! Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treating at BBMA Wake Forest! Join Big Blue Marble Academy Wake Forest for an evening of ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1941 Heritage Branch Road, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission with Reservation
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free

Biltmore Hills Fall Festival: Trunk or Treat

Ages: 3 -13 Biltmore Hills Community Center and the Raleigh Police Advisory Board would like to invite you to the 4th ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Hidwell Family Farm's Spooky Trick or Treat Maze

Come join us for our Annual Spooky Maze! This is always a free event, but unopened candy donations for kids ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 7621 Blaney Franks Rd., Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: Free Admission. Candy Donations Accepted.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Amplify Health: Monster Bash

Join us for our Monster Bash, a family-friendly evening filled with activities and fun for everyone! Come dressed in your favorite ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Poe Center for Health Education, 224 Sunnybrook Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free with RSVP
  • Website: survey.zohopublic.com
  • Category: Free

Fall Fest featuring Epic Live at The Shepherd's Church

Bring the family for some fun fall festivities at The Shepherd’s Church! Kids will enjoy filling their bags with loads ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 6051 Tryon Rd., Cary, NC 27518
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: shepherds.org
  • Category: Free

Mid-Way's Fall Festival

Mid-Way's annual Fall Festival There is something for every age - with food trucks, games, inflatables, trunk or treat, and ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Mid-Way Baptist Church, 6910 Fayetteville Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: onrealm.org
  • Category: Free

Hephzibah Baptist Church's Fall Fest

You are invited to our Annual Fall Fest at HBC Wendell! Come enjoy a free hot dog dinner, trunk-or-treat, inflatables, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1794 Wendell Blvd., Wendell, NC US 27591
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

HowlFest at NC State University

Come home to the Pack! HowlFest is the heart of Red and White Week, where alumni, students and friends from ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Carmichael Gym Outdoor Basketball Courts, 301 Dan Allen Drive, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free Entry. $20 food and beverage tickets for adults. $10 food and beverage tickets for children 12 and under.
  • Website: events.blackthorn.io
  • Category: Free

Kick Or Treat the Trail at Knightdale Station Park

Put on your best costume and join us with Neuse River Futbol Alliance for a night of spooky fun! Enjoy ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 810 N First Ave., Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.knightdalenc.gov
  • Category: Free

Tour of Frights in Apex

Ready for the spookiest night of the year? The Tour of Frights is an annual program that features Apex homes ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: check website for map, Apex, NC
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Free

Trunk Or Treat at The Capital Church

Trunk or Treat 2026 is today here at The Capital Church!! Join us for a fun-filled night of food, games, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Parking Lot, 1308 US 70 W. Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.thecapitalchurch.org
  • Category: Free

Movies at Mill Bridge Nature Park

Showtime is at sunset Don’t forget to bring your own blanket or chair! Schedule: October 16 with a 7PM Showtime: Zootopia 2, PG October ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Amphitheatre, 425 Nature Park Dr., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.rolesvillenc.gov
  • Category: Free

Trunk or Treat at Kidstrong Cary

KidStrong Cary’s Trunk or Treat is here! Throw on your favorite costume and join us for an evening filled with candy, ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1309 NW Maynard Rd., Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Cary Town Band presents Frightful Friday at the Cary Arts Center

Get ready for a hauntingly good time at Frightful Friday! The Cary Town Band invites you to a Halloween concert ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 101 Dry Ave., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Concert
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Free
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