Pumpkin Patch Express SATURDAYS AN D SU N DAY S IN OCTOBER
The Museum of Life and Science hosts its annual festive fall train ride aboard the Ellerbe Creek Railway to visit its pumpkin patch. Pick out the perfect pumpkin to decorate, and enjoy other activities including a hay maze, mini golf, nature bingo and take-home crafts before climbing on the train for a ride back to the station.
Bull City Race Fest and Food Truck Rodeo OCT. 1 6
The 10th annual race, which begins and ends at the American Tobacco Campus, winds through Trinity Park, Duke University’s East Campus and surrounding downtown areas. Choose the half-marathon, 5-mile run or family-friendly 1-mile run, and refuel with a snack from one of several food trucks at the post-race festival – which also features a beer garden, kids’ zone and live entertainment – at Diamond View Park. 8
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Annie O CT. 18- 23
The Durham Performing Arts Center presents this fan-favorite Broadway musical, which offers a window into orphan Annie’s “hard-knock life,” and her strong spirit. Directed by Jenn Thompson, this performance features the classic score by Tony Award-winners Thomas Meehan; composer Charles Strouse; and lyricist, writer and director Martin Charnin. Theatergoers are sure to enjoy this new production that celebrates family, optimism and resilience.
CHILL OUT WITH THESE FUN FALL EVENTS EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE; CHECK WITH ORGANIZERS PRIOR TO ATTENDING Compiled by Teresa Fang
Joe Satriani: Earth Tour O CT. 19
The renowned guitarist performs songs from his 19th studio album, “The Elephants of Mars,” inside Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre. The work embodies themes of personal challenge and strife while exploring a redefinition of creative, instrumental guitar.