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Halloween Events for Kids in Raleigh 2011

Pumkin Festivals, Halloween Parades, Trick-or-Treating and more, near Raleigh

If you and your kids want something more from this Halloween season than one night of trick-or-treating, there are plenty of Halloween-themed activities around the Triangle that cater towards smaller children.

We've already featured several pumpkin patches and corn mazes for kids, and below are even more options for fun activities around the Triangle this Halloween!

Fearrington Village - Halloween Pumpkin Fest
2000 Fearrington Village Center, US 15-501, Pittsboro
919-542-2121 • www.fearrington.com
Open Oct 29.
Admission is free.

Pumpkin Walk from 6-8 p.m. featuring dozens of elaborately carved jack-o-lanterns on display. The Old Graary Restaurant will be serving family-style dinner from 5pm-8pm. Live bluegrass music is also featured.

Spook-tacular Haunted Trail - Morrisville Community Park
1520 Morrisville Pkwy., Morrisville
www.ci.morrisville.nc.us
Oct. 29, 6-10 p.m.
Admission is free.

There will be a family-friendly trail with mild scares starting at 6 p.m. Later, the trail becomes guided and gets scarier. It is recommended for ages 10 and up (including adults!).

Crossroads Plaza Trick-or-Treating
Walnut Street, off U.S. 1/64, Cary
www.shopcrossroadsplaza.com
Oct. 31, 4-6 p.m.

Trick-or-treating and individual Halloween booths at participating stores. Kids in costume eat free at Dickey's BBQ.

Goblins in the Park 
Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Rd., Garner
919-773-4442 • www.garnerparks.org
Oct. 29, 6-9 p.m.
Admission is free.

Hayrides, haunted trail, costume contest, carnival games and crafts. Event is directed for children ages 2-12.

Carrboro Halloween Carnival
Carrboro Town Commons
919-918-7364 • www.ci.carrboro.nc.us
Oct. 29, 6-8:30 p.m.
Admission is free.

Carnival games and prizes in Carrboro's town commons. Visit the official website for more information and pictures of previous years.

Darkside Haunted Estates
11875 NC 222 W., Middlesex
919-269-8620
www.darksidehauntedestates.com

Special low-scare night for younger kids on Oct. 30, 5-7 p.m., features carnival games, face painting, popcorn and trick-or-treating.

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