Spend Halloween afternoon enjoying pumpkin painting, face painting, yard games, treats, and a bounce house! With food from Pana’s Flavors and a special puppet performance by Jeghetto, this family-friendly fall celebration is free for guests under 21; adults pay $10, including a beverage.

Climb aboard Raleigh’s Haunted Trolley for a chilling journey through downtown’s ghostly history! Led by a spirited guide, this nighttime tour uncovers eerie legends, mysterious stories, and haunted landmarks. Ticketed event.

Celebrate Halloween weekend with pumpkin-filled family fun at Pullen Park! Enjoy a festive scavenger hunt, a train ride, autumn crafts, seasonal games, and a small pumpkin to take home. Costumes are encouraged! Tickets and registration required.

Gaming nostalgia meets Halloween fun at this free, lively market featuring retro video games, collectibles, Pokémon merchandise, and local vendors. Explore unique finds, enjoy free-play gaming, and show off your costume at the cosplay runway.

Dress up for an afternoon of Halloween excitement with trick-or-treating at more than 50 stores, costume contests for kids and adults, music, games, and carnival activities! Bring the whole family for a festive celebration packed with sweet surprises and seasonal fun.

Celebrate fall with two days of lakeside activities, live music, and community fun at Ponder’s grand opening! Explore beautifully designed model homes, discover the new neighborhood, and enjoy a fall outing with friends and family. Free admission.

Grab your costumes and candy buckets for a Halloween evening packed with trick-or-treat stations, games, activities, food trucks, and music! Celebrate spooky season with neighbors at this lively, family-friendly event.

Get into the Halloween spirit with spooky tunes from DJ Skylan, tasty tacos, craft beer, and a festive costume contest! Show off your best Halloween look for a chance to win prizes; costume judging is at 9 PM. Free admission.

Little ghosts and goblins can collect candy from downtown businesses before heading to Town Square for games, festive activities, and a petting zoo! A fun-filled Halloween afternoon perfect for younger trick-or-treaters.

Brave a haunted house packed with eerie rooms, spooky sounds, and Halloween thrills! Explore in groups of four while supporting Raleigh Parks’ Play it Forward Fund. Ages 10+; admission is $5 with registration required.