October
October 4…Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market – City Plaza – 11:00-2:00
October 4…Explore Dorothea Dix Park: Pumpkins! – Ages 2-6 – 11:00 Free, but preregister
October 4…Music on Market – Market and Exchange Plazas – 5:00-6:30
October 5…Science Trivia! – Nature Research Center – 7:00
October 6…First Friday
October 6…Teen Science Cafe: “Rescuing Rare Butterflies” – Nature Research Center – 6:00
October 6…Red Hat Amphitheater – Free Concert – Citizen Cope – 6:00-10:15
October 6…Movies on the Lawn – Pullen Park – 6:00-9:00
October 6…First Friday at the Museum – “Before the Talkies” – N.C. Museum of History – 5:00-9:00
October 7…Annual Historic Church Walk – 9:00-12:00
October 7…Chavis Park Celebrates – 12:00-6:00
October 8…Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo – Fayetteville Street – 12:00-6:00
October 8…Music of the Carolinas: “Strictly Strings” – N.C. Museum of History – 3:00
October 11…Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market – City Plaza – 11:00-2:00
October 11…History a la Carte – “Stepping through History” – N.C. Museum of History – 12:00
October 11…Music on Market – Market and Exchange Plazas – 5:00-6:30
October 12…Science Cafe: “Who Needs a Driver?” – Nature Research Center – 7:00
October 13…Movies on the Lawn – Pullen Park – 6:00-9:00
October 18…Trolley Tour of Dorothea Dix Park – 11:00 – *Free, but preregister
October 18…“Bold Ideas for Dix Park” – Urban Design Center talk – City of Raleigh Museum – 12:00
October 18…Music on Market – Market and Exchange Plazas – 5:00-6:30
October 19…Science Cafe: “Tackling Postpartum Depression” – Nature Research Center – 7:00
October 20…Movies on the Lawn – Pullen Park – 6:00-9:00
October 21…Urban Agriculture Day – Mordecai Historic Park – 9:00-1:00
October 21…Raleigh Home Movie Day – State Archives – 1:00-4:00
October 21…Movies by Moonlight Halloween Double Feature – Dix Park – 6:00-11:00
October 22…Music at the House of Memory – Historic Oakwood Cemetery – 4:30
October 25…Music on Market – Market and Exchange Plazas – 5:00-6:30
October 26…“Selling WWI: How Propaganda Fueled the Flames of Nationalism” – N.C. Museum of History – 6:30
October 27…Raleigh Group Fitness Popup at Dix Park – 6:00
October 27…Movies on the Lawn – Pullen Park – 6:00-9:00
October 28…Haunted Mordecai Festival – Mordecai Historic Park – 1:00-4:00
October 28…Explore Dix Park – Skywatching! – 7:30-10:30
October 29…WWI Film Series: “The Dawn Patrol” (1938) – N.C. Museum of History – 2:00
October 29…Dix Park Fitness Walk – 2:00
October 31…Halloween Parade – N.C. Museum of History – 11:00-2:00
Photo credit: Andrew Branch
