Iron Pour NOV. 6
hosts its fifth annual event at Durham Central Park, where 4,000 pounds of molten iron is poured into molds in an exciting fiery display. There will also be drumming performances from Batalá Durham, fire breathers, kid-friendly activities, food trucks and craft beer. Those interested in this event are encouraged to create their own tile molds any Saturday in October during a scratch block workshop before the big event. Liberty Arts Studio
Hallow-Eno OCT. 31 Durham Parks & Recreation celebrates
this 32nd annual event for children ages 12 and younger at West Point on the Eno. The evening features campfire stories and songs, hayrides, treats, crafts, games and face painting. No registration needed.
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Barktoberfest O CT. 23
Durham Parks & Recreation hosts an afternoon of
howling good times for furry friends and their owners at Durham Central Park. Special events include a costume contest, games, pet-friendly vendors, food trucks and brews from Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Proceeds from the raffle at the event support nonprofit Beyond Fences as well as DPR’s programs. 8
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Pumpkin Patch Express W E E K E N DS I N OCTOBER
Start your fall season with a trip to the Museum of Life and Science’s pumpkin patch by way of the Dinosaur Trail. Activities include a hay maze, nature-themed bingo, takehome activities and a return train ride on the Ellerbe Creek Railway. Each ticket holder receives a pumpkin, too.
OUR TOP EVENTS THIS FALL EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE; CHECK WITH ORGANIZERS PRIOR TO ATTENDING Compiled by Makayla Williams
One Night with Nikki Glaser O CT. 1 5
The Carolina Theatre hosts the
comedian and Comedy Central podcaster on her national tour. Nikki’s multiple standup specials and late-night TV appearances often focus on jokes about her most humiliating moments as a woman in the modern world.