• October 17-19, 2025 – Carolina BalloonFest Festival

    The Carolina BalloonFest is the country’s second-oldest hot air balloon festival. The festival on October 17 -19  at 531 Old Airport Road, Statesville, features hot air balloon morning competitions, mass …

  • October 17-19, 2025 – Carolina BalloonFest

    Enjoy breathtaking balloon competitions, mass ascensions, and evening glows, along with live music, tethered balloon rides, an Artisan Village, a Kids Zone, an NC wine garden, great festival foods, and …

  • October 17, 2025 – Speakeasy At The Museum

    Celebrate Greensboro History Museum's 100th Anniversary with an evening of music, cocktails, games, and friends on October 17 from 6:30pm-9:30pm at GHM, 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro. Speakeasy Night throws it …

  • October 17 & 18 – Night Watchman Tours, Old Salem

    Groups of 12 people ages 10+ will join the Night Watchmen in Old Salem on their lantern-lit rounds, hear of the mysteries and tragedies that took place in the very …

  • October 17, 2025 – Art Crush – 7pm – 10pm

    Enjoy a night of creative expression, exploration, and celebration on October 17, 7pm - 10pm, at Art Crush in Downtown Winston Salem Arts District on Trade Street and 6th Street. …

  • October 18 & 19, 2025 – Woolly Worm Festival

    The Woolly Worm Festival celebrates the woolly worm, which is honored by the festival on October 18 & 19 from 9am-4pm at Banner Elk Elementary School, 185 Azalea Circle, Banner …

  • October 18 & 19, 2025 – Renaissance Festival

    Jousting knights on horseback, fantastic falconry, fairies, dragons, and feasting! So much excitement, all live, and you are a part of it, The Carolina Renaissance Festival will be held Saturdays …

  • October 18, 2025 – Yadkin Valley Grape Festival

    The Yadkin Valley Grape Festival on October 18 from 11am-5pm in downtown Yadkinville features the excellent wines of the Yadkin Valley Appellation. The festival will include wine tasting, live music, …