Pulse FM Weekender: November 8th – November 10th
Friday, November 8th, to Sunday November 10th, 2019
2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
Friday, November 8
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Locations in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
The second Friday of every month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., head to Chapel Hill and Carrboro for an ArtWalk. Experience live music, food, activities, hands-on art demonstrations, discounts, and more. Download a map to help make sure you don’t miss anything. 27 venues are highlighted on the map.
Saturday, November 9
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences
11 W. Jones Street, Raleigh
This is North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences’ annual celebration of Charles Darwin. It’s the largest event of its kind in the country. Take part in interactive activities, listen to speakers, and enjoy special presentations and exhibits.
Sparkle Night at Parkside Town Commons
Saturday, November 9
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Parkside Town Commons
7129 Okelly Chapel Road, Cary
The mayor of Cary will flip the switch to start the Parkside Town Commons holiday season. He’ll light the Christmas Tree and Menorah. There will be trackless train rides, music, face painting, bounce houses, and, of course, Santa.
Pecan Pickin’ at Historic Oak View County Park
All November, until pecans are gone.
Historic Oak View County Park, 4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh
All November, you’re welcome to collect pecans that have fallen from the trees in Oak View County Park’s pecan grove. You can fill up one lunch bag size bags. No climbing trees. And when they’re gone, they’re gone.
Veteran’s Day Deals and Freebies
Veteran’s Day is right around the corner and a number of local restaurants and stores are offering discounts and freebies to military members and veterans.
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Pulse FM Weekender: November 1st – November 3rd
Friday, November 1, to Sunday, November 3
Friday, November 1
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Downtown Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh showcases its art, music and food at their monthly gallery walk. Dozens of venues will be hosting art receptions. You’ll also find lots of deals on food and drinks. Visit the First Friday Raleigh website for a map of participating venues.
Saturday, November 2
12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
CAM Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, Raleigh
Check out the exhibition featuring the art of the Lowrider Motorcycle, and take part in a creative, hands-on activity, enjoy music, free snacks, a DJ, dancing and more.
Dark Dimension Haunted Experience
Friday, November 1
7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
1408 Ravenhurst Drive, Raleigh
This is a free, home-grown haunted house in North Raleigh. Two days only. Killer Clowns from Outer space may or may not show up.
Friday, November 1, through Sunday, November 3
CCB Plaza, Durham
Bull Moon Rising is an installation of Museum of the Moon, a huge spherical replica of the moon, which is hanging over CCB Plaza. There will be several special events with this installation, including a community dinner with food trucks, performances, a dance party and yoga. Check the Facebook page, as some additional activities might be added, since the Thursday night festivities had to be canceled due to weather.
Cajun Dance Lesson and Party with Live Music
Friday, November 1
7:30 p.m.
Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
114 W. King Street, Hillsborough
There will be a Cajun dance lesson at 7:30 p.m., and live music by Shamu Garcon and dancing from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Pulse FM Weekender: October 25th – October 27th
Friday, October 25th, to Sunday, October 27th
Friday, October 25
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Downtown Hillsborough
The last Friday of every month, rain or shine, Downtown Hillsborough showcases its art scene with the Last Fridays Art Walk from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Explore art galleries, artist studios, fine jewelers, boutique shops and award-winning restaurants. The activity takes place mostly on and around Churton Street, between West Margaret Lane and West Queen Street. You can find a map and information on each participating venue on Hillsborough Arts Council’s website.
Friday, October 25
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Downtown Cary
Once a month on the last Friday, Cary showcases its artists and musicians at the Final Friday Cary Art Crawl. Art galleries stay open later, and there are live performances at the entertainment hubs. Visit the website for a map.
Saturday, October 26
All Day
Various locations
Comic stores around the country are participating in Halloween ComicFest this Saturday. They’ll be giving away free comic books, and many will also be hosting other activities, like costume contests. Visit the Halloween ComicFest website for a list of participating comic stores in the Triangle.
Saturday, October 26
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Moore Square, 226 E. Martin Street, Raleigh
Go back in time to the Jazz Age at this free party, inspired by the 1920s and 1930s. It will include dance performances and lessons, roving entertainers, Model T cars, vintage clothing vendors and more.
Saturday, October 26
3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham
Durham Parks and Recreation, and Beyond Fences, is presenting a party for your pup. It includes live music, a costume contest for dogs, a photo booth, fun walk through the park, canine food drive, beer and food sales, and more.