CHARLOTTE — Happy Halloween from Your704! From trick-or-treating to bar crawls and haunted attractions, check out the thrilling events going on near you.
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Head to SCarowinds for haunted mazes, spooky rides and more this Halloween weekend.
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Head to Concord’s Downtown Candy Crawl Friday for a family-friendly afternoon of fun.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival continues. From live shows and artisan marketplaces to jousting and giant turkey legs, there’s something for everyone.
Celebrate Halloween eve with a bar crawl through South End Friday night.
Bruce Cockburn will perform alongside Livingston Taylor at the Carolina Theatre Friday night.
There will be a Monster Market and Candy Crawl at Urban District Market Friday evening.
See retro horror films at retro prices at Ayrsley Grand Cinemas through Nov. 5.
Gatito Night Market is back with a spooky twist this Halloween. Trick-or-treat with vendors, dance bachata in the park or participate in a costume contest. There will also be a monster truck competition.
The McGill Family YMCA in Mount Holly is throwing it back to the 80s Friday night for its annual Fall Fest. The free event is open to the public and will feature trunk-or-treating, crafts and activities, music and more.
Ray’s Splash Planet is getting a terrifying makeover this Halloween. Guests will take a haunted tour through the splash park and enjoy a carnival in the gym Friday evening.
Muddy River Distillery is throwing a Halloween party Friday night, featuring live music, drink specials and a costume contest.
The Charlotte 49ers will take on Tulane at UNCC’s Richardson Stadium Friday night.
Explore the intersection of science and the supernatural at a special Halloween Science on the Rocks at Discovery Place Friday night.
Immerse yourself in a murder mystery at a billionaire’s masquerade ball Friday night at Gilde Brewery. Get tickets to the dinner theater show here.
Groove the night away at a Halloween Silent Disco at Hi-Wire Brewing Friday night.
See a performance of Frankenstein at Theatre Charlotte. The show opens Friday night and runs through Nov. 15.
There will be a 2000s-themed Halloween party at The Underground Friday night.
See jazz saxophonist Jackiem Joyner at Middle C Jazz Friday evening.
The Renaissance Orchestra will perform at The Fillmore Friday night.
Choose between a half marathon or a 5K trail race at Eastbound at the Whitewater Center Saturday morning.
Or get your costumes on and run in the 10th Annual MOTION Running Scared 5K & Monster Mile in Charlotte Saturday.
Head to Black Wednesday for a community-centered Halloween event. At All Hallows’ Feed, guests can collect donated food items, winter coats and enjoy Halloween fun, like candy, crafts, face painting and more.
Shop from local book vendors at a Halloween edition of the BookHeart Book Festival Saturday afternoon at Distro Beer Hub.
Charlotte FC will face off against Orlando City SC at Bank of America Stadium Saturday afternoon.
Check out the haunted trail at Scarrigan Farms this weekend.
Bring the kids to make Halloween crafts Saturday afternoon at Stevens Creek Nature Center.
Rich & Bennett’s 25th Annual Halloween Pub Crawl will be held Saturday night in South End.
Head to Camp North End for a Halloween Boileryard Bash complete with a costume contest, spooky movie marathon, drink specials and more.
See the Charlotte Hornets take on the Philadelphia 76ers Halloween night at the Spectrum Center.
Hawthorne Heights will play The Underground Saturday night.
See Sammy Rae & The Friends perform at The Fillmore with special guest Melt on Saturday.
Celebrate the Day of the Dead at Festival Día de Muertos at Camp North End Sunday. Presented by the Latin American Coalition and Levine Museum of the New South, the event will feature live music, a parade of Catrinas, dancing, crafts, traditional food and more.
A Night of Artistic Renewal returns to Booth Playhouse Sunday, bringing together nationally acclaimed artists and local voices for a day of creativity and artistic expression.
WFAE presents An Evening with David Sedaris at Ovens Auditorium Sunday.
Almost Monday is slated to perform at The Underground Sunday night.
See Young Miko at the Spectrum Center as part of the “Late Checkout Tour” Sunday.