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Events checked Wednesday, October 28.
This week in Southern Pines
All 70 events →3:30 AMCalifornia Golden Bears at NC State Wolfpack FootballCarter-Finley Stadium, North Carolina State University, Raleigh
The California Golden Bears travel cross-country to face the NC State Wolfpack in a late-season showdown at Carter-Finley Stadium at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. Contrasting styles on the field and the excitement of a Halloween weekend backdrop set the tone for a spirited college football atmosphere.
4600 Trinity Road, Raleigh
8 AMMoore County Farmers MarketDowntown Park, Southern Pines
Explore a lively open air market at Downtown Park, where local farmers and vendors offer locally grown and produced goods, including produce, proteins, and more. Browse the stalls to the sound of live music, enjoy family friendly activities, and take part in raffles. Local food trucks serve snacks and beverages, creating a pleasant setting to enjoy the weather and the welcoming market atmosphere.
145 SE Broad St, Southern Pines
9 AMDay of the Dead 5k & Street FestivalCentro, Raleigh
The 14th annual Day of the Dead 5K & Street Festival brings a vibrant celebration of culture and community to downtown Raleigh while supporting the Fox Road Boys & Girls Club, formerly Brentwood Boys & Girls Club. The morning begins at Centro with a run that winds through historic Oakwood Cemetery. After crossing the finish, participants can celebrate together, and those 21 and older receive a beer on the house from Trophy Brewing. The festivities continue with a no-cost street festival featuring local vendors with crafts, baked goods, clothing, ceramics, and more, plus bites from Centro and food trucks, music, traditional dancers, and activities for families. Two Día de los Muertos altars offer space to honor loved ones, and a lively dance-off costume contest welcomes all ages. Whether running, browsing, or soaking up the atmosphere, this long-standing Raleigh tradition offers something for everyone.
106 S Wilmington St, Raleigh
9 AMDrone FlyingDorothea Dix Park, Raleigh
Celebrate Halloween with a casual drone flying meetup in the Big Field at Dorothea Dix Park. Steve plans to outfit his fleet with spooky touches, and participants are encouraged to give their own aircraft a ghostly twist. Flyers of all experience levels are welcome, and spectators are invited to watch. FPV setups, camera drones, helicopters and RC airplanes are all part of the fun. Bring your aircraft, controller and fully charged batteries. A launch pad, a chair or a small folding table can make setup more comfortable. Expect a friendly crowd and plenty of conversation.
1702 Barbour Dr, Raleigh
10 AMFade FestFayetteville
A Halloween gathering featuring cars, free coffee, and complimentary haircuts for the military community. Guests who bring a car can also receive a free haircut. Children can enjoy a Trunk or Treat, with candy provided, and car owners may decorate their trunks or simply park and spend time at the event. Prizes include a Nintendo Switch 2 and awards for the best car decorations and adult and children’s costumes. Costumes are welcome but not required.
6256 Yadkin Rd, Fayetteville
11 AMTrunk Or Treat Southern Pines
A free, public Trunk or Treat with fun for the whole family.
144 Brucewood Rd, Southern Pines
12 PMSouthern Pines Men's Rugby Club vs Asheville Rugby ClubSouthern Pines
The Southern Pines Men’s Rugby Club hosts its first home game of the fall season against the Asheville Men’s Rugby Club. Come out to support the team as they defend their home turf. After the match, the post-game social takes place at Whispering Pies, with pizza and drinks.
201 Air Tool Dr, Southern Pines
2 PMDraculaMartin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh
Carolina Ballet unveils a two-act world premiere that looks beyond the legend to the man at its origin. Once devoted to the church, he leaves his new bride to fight in its service. When false news of his death reaches home, her yearning to reunite leads to tragedy. He returns to find his beloved gone, rejects his faith, and from that devastation the figure known as Dracula emerges. The production weaves a gothic mood with an intimate portrayal of love, devotion, and deceit, showcasing the full company’s power and subtlety to a new score. Presented at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC.
2 E South St, Raleigh