Loving the fall weather that REALLY feels like fall (finally). This is a great week to get and about with the kids. So many things to do and see, not too hot and not too cold…that means less complaining, right? Perfect time of year for family fun.
Providence Day School Open House (TK-5th)
October 25 @ 6:30-8pm (also November 6 @ 3pm for TK-12)
Providence Day School
Don’t miss out on learning more about PDS. You can register for the Open Houses HERE on their admissions page.
Nature Story Corner
October 24 @ 10am
Reedy Creek Nature Center
This is the perfect time of year to grab the jacket and enjoy storytime and fun outdoors. For ages 3 to 7.
Pumpkin Spice Glazed Day
October 26 – All Day
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
One day only…Krispy Kreme serves up glazed doughnuts, Pumpkin Spice style.
Fun with Flashlights
October 27 @ 10-11am
Museum of York County
Ages 3 to 6 and their grown ups are invited to bring flashlights and explore the dun of flashlights in the planetarium.
Uptown Crawl
October 28 @ 6-9pm
MINT Uptown, Gantt Center, UNCC Center City and more
Rescheduled from September, don’t miss this fun and FREE Uptown Gallery crawl this evening.
Kellog’s Tour of Gymnastic Champions 2016
October 28 @ 7:30pm
Time Warner Cable Arena
Don’t miss 2016 Summer Olympic medalists as they showcase their gold medal routines for you.
Spinning Spiders & Creepy Crawlers
October 29 @ 9am-12pm
Discovery Place Nature
Don’t miss this Halloween themed Creature Feature…learn about spiders, scorpions, bats, bees and more.
Running Scared 5 Miler & Monster Mile
October 29 @ 9am
Romare Bearden Park
Put on your costume, lace up your shoes (kids, too), and burn some Halloween candy calories in Uptown.
All Hallows Eve Family Day
October 29 @ 10am-2pm
Historic Latta Plantation
You can trick or treat around the plantation, experience historical demonstrations, see farm animals and more.
Chemistry Day
October 29 – All Day
Discovery Place Science
Today is Chemistry Day at DP Science. Don’t miss fun (and spooky) experiments, demonstrations and more.
Trick or Treat at Quail Corners
October 29 @ 11am-2pm
Quail Corners Shopping Center
Put on your costume and trick-or-treat with the merchants of Quail Corners. Live music, crafts, contests and more.
Not-So-Spooky Halloween
October 29 @ 11am-2pm
Stumptown Park
Head to Matthews for some Halloween festivities perfect for those 10 and under.
BOOtanical
October 29 & 30 @ 11am-3pm
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
Children wearing costumes are admitted FREE…horse drawn carriages and giant trebuchet for punkin’ chuckin’ and more.
NoDaWeen 2016: KiDaWeen
October 29 @ 1-4pm
Johnston YMCA in NoDa
Check out this FREE event for families in NoDa.
Trail-O-Treats
October 29 @ 4-8pm
Schiele Museum of Natural History
Trick or Treat around the trails at the Schiele and enjoy some other Halloween fun.
Hoot & Howl
October 29 @ 4:30-6:30pm
Carolina Raptor Center
With a costume contest, a Halloween bird festival, and pumpkin painting, this event is not to be missed.
HALL-O-WEEN at The Hall
October 29 @ 5:30-9pm
NASCAR Hall of Fame
A family fun night of Halloween fun including a movie, games, trick-or-treating and crafts. Please register.
Halloween
October 30 @ 1-5pm
Discovery Place Kids
Celebrate early with DP Kids. Wear your costume, go trick or treating and play Halloween games.
Pumpkin Carving Fun
October 30 @ 2-4pm
Schiele Museum of Natural History
Get your porch ready for Halloween today…pumpkins and all the tools you need included. Please register.
Carved 2016
October 30 @ 4-7pm
Lenny Boy Brewing
The Piedmont Culinary Guild’s pumpkin carving contest is not to be missed, and includes TONS of family fun.