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Ancient Nubia
Before the pharaohs stole the show, Nubia was making history. Travel back thousands of years to discover the art, artifacts and extraordinary legacy of one of Africa’s most powerful ancient civilizations. ncartmuseum.org
10/22
Freeman Vines Film and Talk
If those guitars could talk… they would tell you to string together film, conversation and history via the Gregg Museum’s screening and discussion exploring the NC artist and guitar maker’s handmade instruments. gregg.arts.ncsu.edu
10/22
Outdoor Movie Night
Working 9 to 5? Clock out and kick back as Gateway Plaza screens the Dolly Parton classic under the stars—with pizza, popcorn and drinks from Fiction Kitchen. @gatewayplazaraleigh
10/22
Outdoor Movie Series
Twelve kids and one dad make for a whole lot of chaos. Village District brings Cheaper by the Dozen to the big screen for a nostalgic movie night. shopvillagedistrict.com
10/22
Thriller Thursdays
Double, double, toil and trouble mwahahaha! Binge Practical Magic and The Craft on the big screen they deserve, plus bewitching cocktails and bites from Centro that will leave you feeling magical. bittersocialraleigh.com
10/23
Boos & Booze
Find your new ~boo~ at Sir Walter Coffee’s Halloween-themed singles night—complete with wickedly good cocktails and thrilling conversations. @sirwaltercoffee
10/23
Breaking Benjamin
The early aughts called… crank up the hard-rock hits that defined an eyeliner-heavy, angst-filled era. Rock on! livenation.com
10/23
Kooky Spooky Halloween Party
Calling all little monsters—and their grown-up ghouls. Marbles gets kooky-spooky with mad-scientist experiments, creepy crafts and a fa-boo-lous costume parade. marbleskidsmuseum.org
10/23
Tales of Woe
No sunshine and rainbows here. The museum uncovers the science behind your darkest fears with interactive science stations, music, games, local entertainment and special activities. naturalsciences.org
10/23
Steve Lacy
Oh, yeah? Woozy guitar riffs and effortlessly cool sounds will have you seeing “dark red.” redhatamphitheater.com
10/23–24
The Music of John Williams
May the orchestra be with you. Launch yourself into another galaxy with Williams’ legendary scores from Star Wars, E.T. and more—no Millennium Falcon required. ncsymphony.org
10/23–25
Ron Fuches
A warm hug and a masterful roast sesh roll into one joyful yet disarming stand-up. goodnightscomedy.com
10/24
Delta Rae
There’s no place like home. Durham-born Delta Rae returns to its NC roots for a night at The Ritz, bringing home the band’s signature harmonies and Southern folk-rock sound. livenation.com
10/24
Making Strides of the Triangle
Think pink and walk with purpose. Join the American Cancer Society at Durham Bulls Athletic Park for a 5k uniting survivors, supporters and families in the fight against breast cancer. secure.acsevents.org
10/24
Person Street Block Party
Ain’t no party like a Person Street party. Celebrate and remember the queen (Dolly Parton) with a stacked lineup of music, art, food, dancing, a pop-up market and more. @edgeofurge
10/24–25
Chapel Hill Biscuit Festival
You ~butter~ believe it. The inaugural Chapel Hill Biscuit Festival serves up a weekend of Southern comfort—all benefiting SECU Family House. secufh.org
10/24–25
Raleigh Greek Festival
Opa! Greece is closer than ever as the signature Greek fest returns home to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church with traditional music, dancing and a weekend-long celebration of Greek culture. raleighgreekfestival.com
10/25
Day of the Dead Festival
Knock ’em dead. City Plaza bursts with color for Día de los Muertos, honoring Mexican and Latin American heritage through altars, music, Aztec dancers and the Catrina parade. revistalatinanc.com
10/25
NC Vintage Market
Old is new and new is so old. Give your wardrobe a little secondhand love while browsing vintage clothing, jewelry, decor and one-of-a-kind treasures at Haven Farm in Knightdale. @ncvintagemarket
10/25
Ooky Spooky Cocktail Class
Witch, please. Sip your way through three spell-binding cocktails—an extra Bloody Mary to a Ghosted S’mores Martini—paired with seasonal bites and skyline news. thewillardraleigh.com
10/25
Vince Staples
When sparks fly, take to The Ritz for signature West Coast cool vibes made for anything but sitting still. livenation.com
10/27
Canes vs. Bruins
It’s Bear-hunting season. lenovocenter.com
10/27
MRA Real Estate Forum
What’s next for Midtown? Get the inside scoop on Raleigh’s changing skyline as local real estate leaders unpack neighborhood developments, housing trends and projects shaping the city’s future. midtownraleighalliance.org
10/28
History at High Noon
Losing your head is one thing. Spending eternity looking for it? That’s just bad luck. Uncover the chilling legend of the Maco Light and its headless railroad conductor during this virtual dive into one of North Carolina’s spookist ghost stories. ncmuseumofhistory.org
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