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Fall Festivities in Fayetteville

Check out Fayetteville, NC’s spooky, family friendly events this October. 

Fall Festivities in Fayetteville

It’s Fall y’all!

 

Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau has a host of fun and spooky events to help you and your family gear up for Halloween this October! In addition to the below, Fayetteville will also play host to Fayetteville Comic Con on Oct 15th – 16th as well as the World Wide Hollerin’ Contest on Oct 8th. 

October 1- 31

1)     Gallberry Corn Maze – Ongoing thru November 6

2)     Stoney Point Trail of Terror, Stoney Point Fire Department – Ongoing thru October 31

3)     Oktoberfest Dance and Dinner, St. Patrick Catholic Church – October 2

4)     1897 Poe House Dressed in Mourning, Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex – October 4 – November 13

5)     Fayetteville Symphony Jazz & Wine Fest, Festival Park – October 7

6)     Indigo Moon Film Festival, Downtown Fayetteville – October 7 – 9

7)     World Wide Hollerin’ Festival, Paradise Acres – October 8

8)     Taste of Fayetteville, Festival Park – October 9

9)     Zombie Apocalypse Camp, Bourdeaux Branch – October 11 – 12

10)  Autumn Sunset Hike, Milton E. Mazarick Park – October 13

11)  Vander Pig Cook-Off, Vander Park – October 14 – 15

12)  Ole Mill Days, Hope Mills Downtown and Municipal Park – October 14 – 15 

13)  Fall Spooktacular!, Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra at Methodist University – October 15

14)  Fayetteville ComicCon, Crown Expo Center – October 15 – 16

15)  Ghost Boat Cruise, J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center at Campbellton Landing – October 19 & 20

16)  Cliffdale Monster Mash, Cliffdale Recreation Center – October 21

17)  Truck or Treat, Eastover Central Recreation Center – October 21

18)  Night at the ASOM, Airborne and Special Operations Museum – October 21

19)  Zombie Boat Cruise, J. Bayard Clark Park and Nature Center at Campbellton Landing – October 22

20)  Halloween Havoc, Fayetteville Motor Speedway – October 22

21)  Spring Lake Recreation Department Fall Festival, Spring Lake Multipurpose Community Center –October 22

22)  Family Fun Carnival, College Lakes Recreation Center – October 22

23)  Ghost Hunting in Fayetteville, Headquarters Library – October 23

24)  Ghosts of the Sandhills, Milton E. Mazarick Park – October 25

25)  Fall Festival, Smith Recreation Center and Seabrook Park – October 26

26)  Hallowe’en Revels: Night Tours of the 1897 Poe House, Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex – October 26 – 28

27)  Fayetteville Dogwood Fall Festival, Festival Park / Downtown FayettevilleOctober 27 – 29

28)  12th Annual Fall Festival, Stedman Recreation Center – October 28

29)  12th Annual Fall Festival, Gray’s Creek Recreation Center – October 28

30)  Monster Mash Costume Party, Dorothy Gilmore Therapeutic Recreation Center – October 28

31)  Trunk-or-Treat at the Swamp, Fayetteville SwampDogs at J.P. Riddle Stadium – October 28

32)  Ghosts of the Sandhills Campfire Program, J. Bayard Clark Park and Nature Center – October 28

33)  Fourth Friday: Zombie Walk, Downtown FayettevilleOctober 28

34)  Fourth Friday at the Library: Zombie Break, Headquarters Library – October 28

35)  Halloween at the Boo-tanical Garden, Cape Fear Botanical Garden – October 28 – 30

36)  Family Fall Festival, Pine Forest Recreation Center – October 29

37)  Eastover Heritage and Heroes, Eastover Community Center – October 29

38)  Poe House Trick-or-Treat, Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex – October 29

39)  North Carolina Halloween Half Marathon & 5K, Downtown Fayetteville and Cape Fear River Trail –October 30

40)  Halloween Trunk-a-Treat, Westover Recreation Center – October 31

41)  Trick-or-Treat Downtown, Downtown FayettevilleOctober 31

42)  Parlor to Parlor: Funeral Traditions of the Cape Fear Exhibition, Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex – Ongoing Indefinitely

43)  Death and Remembrance: A Historical Perspective Exhibition, Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum – Ongoing Indefinitely

For a full list of events, click here.

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Thursday 27th of October 2016

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