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Programs, which provide hands-on environmental education for thousands of school children and garden guests each year. Tickets are required. The event runs from 6 to 10 pm. Information: (910) 798-7700 airliegardens.org/events-news/airlie-oyster-roast-2/
Owl Howl
October 19 Join Cape Fear Raptor Center for the fifth annual Owl Howl. Enjoy raptors, raffles, local vendors, food, entertainment and kids’ crafts. Pets are not allowed, and admission is free. Owl Howl is held at the Riverwalk at Belville from 10 am until 4 pm. Proceeds support Cape Fear Raptor Center. Information: capefearraptorcenter.org
NC Oyster Festival
October 19 & 20 The 39th Annual NC Oyster Festival, presented by Novant Health and the Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce, will be held in Ocean Isle Beach again this year. A long-time tradition, NC Oyster Festival brings together toe-tapping music, culinary delights, unique shopping and the regionally celebrated oyster to thousands of tourists and locals. Hours are 9 am to 6 pm on October 19 and 10 am to 5 pm on October 20. Information: (910) 754-6644; ncoysterfestival.com
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Listen Up Brunswick County: Vance Gilbert & Susan Werner
October 19 Come out to the Odell Williamson Special Events Center on October 19 at 7 pm to see Vance Gilbert & Susan Werner live. Listen Up Brunswick County is a non-profit group formed to provide noteworthy live musical experiences. Tickets can be purchased in advance. Information: listenupbrunswickcounty.com
LCAC Presents: The Boo Ball
October 25 Don your best costume and boogie to your favorite tunes as Dutch Hawk entertains at this spooktacular Halloween party. Costume contests, prizes and more will be part of the fun. The Leland Cultural Arts Center doors open at 6:30 pm, and the event runs from 7 to 10 pm. Tickets cost $10. Information: (910) 385-9891
Magnolia Greens Annual Arts and Craft Fair
October 26 The Magnolia Greens Social Committee Annual Arts & Crafts Fair features more than 40 crafters at the Magnolia Greens Clubhouse. From 9:30 am until 2:30 pm, see art on display to include needlework, quilting, f loral arrangements, cards, jewelry, stained glass, holiday items,