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18October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Charlotte Chalk Art Festival

The Annual Charlotte Chalk Art Festival (CCAF) features a friendly competition between local and regional chalk art artists aged 12 ...

Sunday Funday at Top Golf Southwest

$30 per hour, per bay, all day, every Sunday when you book online. Sunday = Funday at Topgolf. We’re turning the ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 8024 Savoy Corporate Dr Charlotte NC 28273
  • Cost: $30 per hour, per bay, all day, every Sunday when you book online.
  • Website: topgolf.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Carolina BalloonFest

The Carolina Balloon Fest is proud to announce this year’s official festival on​ October 16-18, 2026! Join us for a three-day ...

Annual Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 16445 Poplar Tent Road, Huntersville, NC, 28078
  • Cost: Starting: $37.99 + sales tax ($36.00 + $1.99 service fee).
  • Website: www.carolina.renfestinfo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Meet a Raptor at Carolina Raptor Center

What actually is a raptor? Find out with a member of our education staff while meeting one of the raptors ...

Tricks and Treats at Carowinds

Saturdays & Sundays, September 12 – November 1, 2026 Halloween for Everyone! Experience Carowinds like never before at Tricks and Treats, our ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Carowinds 14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28273
  • Cost: varies
  • Website: www.sixflags.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The 13th Acre Haunted Attraction

Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, an eerily silent haunted trail captures the attention of many. Unknown creatures create ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe, NC, 28112, Monroe, NC, 28112
  • Cost: General Admission - $33
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun
19October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Gaming Mondays at Allegra Westbrooks Regional

Join us for an evening of gaming fun! Drop in and enjoy board games, life-sized games and video games from ...

Gaming Mondays at Allegra Westbrooks Regional

Join us for an evening of gaming fun! Drop in and enjoy board games, life-sized games and video games from ...

20October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Mid Day Madness at Big Air

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 1-4PM for just $15! 3 hours for $15? *This deal is not available ...

Tea Time at Chez Marie

The perfect tea party awaits at Chez Marie. Choose from a selection of 9 different French teas, expertly paired with ...

21October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Baby Storytime at Matthews Library

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, ...

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Preschool Storytimes at Allegra Westbrooks Regional

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help ...

Baby Storytime: Baby & Toddler Storytime at Matthews Library

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, ...

Mega Jump at Big Air

Get Three hours of Jump for only $25

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Two locations in the Charlotte area
  • Cost: $25 for Three hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Teen Vs. Food at Allegra Westbrooks Regional

Join other teens for a step-by-step cooking demonstration with staff as we make delicious food! This program will be provided by ...

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Support Group at Matthews UMC

This is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Matthew’s United Methodist Church; 801 S Trade St, Matthews, NC 28105 – Room 152
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun
22October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Mid Day Madness at Big Air

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 1-4PM for just $15! 3 hours for $15? *This deal is not available ...

STEAM 101: Fruit Bat Smoothies at Davidson Library

Come join us at the Davidson branch for an afternoon of smoothies made with ingredients pollinated by bats as we ...

Teen Geek Club at University City Regional

Participate in discussion and activities about recent films, television shows, books, graphic novels, science fiction, fantasy, anime, manga, and gaming. ...

Trunk or Treat at Cabarrus County EMS

Third Annual Trunk or Treat Event sponsored by EMS. This year, this will be held at The Barn located at ...

23October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Mid Day Madness at Big Air

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 1-4PM for just $15! 3 hours for $15? *This deal is not available ...

Zen Zone Friday at ImagineON

Join us in the Teen Loft every Friday from 3-5pm to enjoy the Zen Zone! Take this time to pause ...

Goodies and Goblins

Grab your costumes and join us for a spooktacular evening of family fun! Trick-or-Treating: 5:00–6:30 PM Collect treats from participating shops and ...

Outdoor movie at Rea Park

Join us for our weekly outdoor movie at Rea Park. Bring your lawnchairs and blankets, and grab some takeout from ...

Cosmic Night at Big Air

Every Friday & Saturday night we turn down the lights, turn up the music and fire up the lasers and ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Two locations in the Charlotte area
  • Cost: $25 for Three hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The 13th Acre Haunted Attraction

Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, an eerily silent haunted trail captures the attention of many. Unknown creatures create ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe, NC, 28112, Monroe, NC, 28112
  • Cost: General Admission - $33
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Seoul Food Meat Company - Mill District for our Outdoor Movie Night

Here's our October line-up! See you at Seoul Food Meat Company - Mill District for our Outdoor Movie Night, every ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: 421 E 26th St, Charlotte, NC. Free parking on-site or on streets nearby. Closest light rail station is at 25th St., Char
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun
24October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Halloween in Huntersville

Halloween in Huntersville Returns with Trick-or-Treating, Entertainment, and a Spectacular Drone Show! This FREE community event features trick-or-treat booths, live music ...

Town of Matthews Beats ‘n Bites

A variety of food trucks will roll into downtown Matthews this spring and summer! Beats 'n Bites will be held on ...

Annual Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 16445 Poplar Tent Road, Huntersville, NC, 28078
  • Cost: Starting: $37.99 + sales tax ($36.00 + $1.99 service fee).
  • Website: www.carolina.renfestinfo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Davidson Farmers Market

Open every Saturday (April-Nov) 9AM-12PM.

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Deputy of Diversion at Innovation Barn

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at the Innovation Barn where you'll learn to Recycle Right! Looking for a fun, ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Meet a Raptor at Carolina Raptor Center

What actually is a raptor? Find out with a member of our education staff while meeting one of the raptors ...

Spooky Saturdays: Night Hunters

Owls, bats, and big cats rule the darkness with adaptations that make them silent, efficient, and a bit scary. Learn ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 4621 Mt. Gallant Road ,, Rock Hill,, SC, 29732
  • Website: chmuseums.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Baxter Village Fall Market Day

Enjoy an afternoon in our town center! Food and beverage vendors, artisan craft shopping, games & prizes, and live entertainment! Something ...

Tricks and Treats at Carowinds

Saturdays & Sundays, September 12 – November 1, 2026 Halloween for Everyone! Experience Carowinds like never before at Tricks and Treats, our ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Carowinds 14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28273
  • Cost: varies
  • Website: www.sixflags.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Boo Fest at Stowe Place

Step into the enchanting world of BooFest, where Halloween magic comes to life! This family-friendly Halloween festival invites you to ...

Stalloween at Stallings Municipal Park

Get ready for a spook-tacular afternoon at our annual Stalloween celebration! Grab your costumes, bring the whole family, and join ...

  • 3:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Stallings Municipal Park, Stallings, NC, 28110
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Crawl at Plaza Midwood

The weather has cooled off, the kids are back in school, and Plaza Midwood has to squeeze one last party ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: The Vine Church, 2101 Belvedere, Charlotte, NC
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: plazamidwood.org
  • Category: Family Fun

NoDaWeen Freaky 5K Costume Run

The NoDaWeen Freaky 5K is a fun run hosted by the NoDa “NBA” – Neighborhood and Business Association. Come run ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Great Wagon Road Distilling Company, 610 Anderson St, Charlotte, NC, 28205
  • Cost: Freaky 5k Price: $40 Time: 5:00PM EDT - 6:30PM EDT 896 spots left. Price increases after August 29, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT Sign Up Freaky 5k ( kids 5-12 ) Price: $15 Time: 5:00PM EDT - 6:30PM EDT Price increases after September 28, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT Sign
  • Website: www.noda.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Halloween Treat and Trail at Bailey Road Park

Local businesses hand out prepackaged candy to kids (ages 12 and under) in their silly or scary costumes. Families can ...

Cosmic Night at Big Air

Every Friday & Saturday night we turn down the lights, turn up the music and fire up the lasers and ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Two locations in the Charlotte area
  • Cost: $25 for Three hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The 13th Acre Haunted Attraction

Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, an eerily silent haunted trail captures the attention of many. Unknown creatures create ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe, NC, 28112, Monroe, NC, 28112
  • Cost: General Admission - $33
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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