Things to do in the Triangle this Halloween weekend
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Halloween is upon us, and the Triangle has a packed weekend of concerts, festivals, parties and sports.
- If you've aged out of trick-or-treating, here are some ideas for your weekend.
🪅 Check out Durham Fringe Festival, 10 days of arts programming starting Friday.
🎤 See Earl Sweatshirt play The Ritz in Raleigh at 7pm Friday.
👻 Step into a haunted dreamscape at UNC's Memorial Hall with immersive installations opening at 7pm Friday.
💋 Do the time warp at the Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Ball at Durham's Carolina Theatre, starting at 7:30pm Friday and Saturday.
🍁 Do all the fall things — pumpkin carving, pie baking and costume wearing — for Fall on First Ave 9am-3pm Saturday in Knightdale.
🎪 Head to HollyFest from 10am-4pm Saturday to celebrate the town of Holly Springs' 150th anniversary.
🔨 Blow off steam at All Hallow's Smash on Saturday afternoon at Durham's Scrap Exchange. Smash scrap metal that will be used for the upcoming Liberty Arts Iron Pour.
🪩 Party on Glenwood South in Raleigh on Halloween. The street will be closed to cars all evening.
🍿 Catch Saturday screenings of "Hocus Pocus" or "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" at The Rialto.
👻 Spend the evening at Mystic Farm & Distillery's Halloween party in Durham, 7pm–midnight Saturday.
🐐 Hang with the goats at Boos and Brews at Spring Haven Farm in Chapel Hill, 8–11pm Saturday.
🍻 Have one of the final sips at Durham's Pour. The taproom closes for good Saturday night.
⏰ Turn back your clocks at 2am Sunday and enjoy an extra hour of partying (or sleep).
🏃 Cheer on City of Oaks Marathon runners as they wind their way through Raleigh starting at 7am Sunday.
🏒 Watch the Carolina Hurricanes play the Winnipeg Jets at 1pm Sunday at Lenovo Center.
⚽ Be in the crowd for the final NC Courage game of the regular season. The team plays the Denver Summit at 5pm Sunday at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary.
🔪 Stream the Season 2 premiere of "Dexter: Resurrection," starring Raleigh native Michael C. Hall.