Family Fun Concert: Halloween at Hogwarts

Safe Homes, Strong Families Resource Day is a free community event presented by PR Home Care for older adults, family caregivers, and families who want to plan ahead and connect with trusted local resources before a crisis occurs. Meet local professionals and learn about fall prevention, aging in place and home safety, dementia and caregiver support, planning, medication safety, home organization, and other resources that can support safer, more independent living. Aging in Place North Carolina will provide a featured presentation, “How to Safely and Comfortably Age in the Home You Love.” The event will also include community resources, giveaways, and complimentary light refreshments while supplies last. Free and open to the public. Walk-ins are welcome.

This event is a live concert featuring sludge metal pioneers Eyehategod, noise rock band Whores, and hardcore outfit No/Mas. It brings together three influential acts from the underground heavy music scene for a singular night of high-volume performance. The event is designed for fans of extreme metal, sludge, and experimental soundscapes. Attendees can expect three back-to-back sets showcasing raw, aggressive musicianship. Eyehategod headlines the evening with their signature sludge sound. Whores contributes abrasive noise rock elements, while No/Mas provides intense hardcore and grind energy. The performances focus on technical precision and heavy amplification. The venue environment will be loud and focused on the stage experience. This show is suited for listeners who appreciate uncompromising, heavy music and high-energy live atmospheres. It offers a rare opportunity to see three distinct but complementary bands on a single bill. If you enjoy experimental underground music and want to experience an intense, professionally produced concert, this show is highly recommended. Secure your tickets in advance to ensure entry to what promises to be a powerful and memorable evening of heavy music.

Shaboozey brings his Outlaws Never Die Tour to the stage for a live performance blending modern country and hip hop. This concert offers fans an opportunity to experience his signature sound that bridges deep lyrical storytelling with rhythmic beats in a high energy live environment. The show features headliner Shaboozey alongside supporting artist Noeline Hofmann. Attendees can expect a showcase of diverse musical styles ranging from classic country inspiration to gritty authentic songwriting. The performance highlights the unique heritage and creative fusion that has defined both artists paths in the music industry. This event is designed for music lovers who appreciate innovative genre bending performances and authentic artist expression. The atmosphere promises to be intimate yet electric, making it an ideal outing for those seeking a fresh perspective on contemporary country music. Secure your tickets now to be part of this tour as these artists perform their latest tracks. Whether you are a longtime follower or new to their sound, this tour offers a memorable night of music and live entertainment.

Goldford presents the Space of the Heart tour, a live musical experience designed to promote healing and introspection. This tour showcases his distinct soulful vocals and intricate arrangements, drawing from his project Orange Blossoms to create an immersive atmosphere for all listeners. Attendees can expect an evening of storytelling through melody that directly addresses the challenges of the human condition. Goldford blends his musical performance with a commitment to social impact, specifically focusing on mental health awareness and mindfulness. Throughout the concert, he highlights the necessity of these practices in modern life, sharing insights gained from his work with organizations like Whole School Mindfulness. This event is ideal for anyone seeking a purposeful musical experience that balances artistic expression with meaningful social advocacy. The atmosphere is intended to be contemplative yet energizing, providing a unique space for community connection. Join us for an evening that transcends traditional performance by focusing on both personal and collective wellbeing. Secure your tickets now to participate in a tour that aims to leave the audience feeling both inspired and grounded.

Join Durham Parks and Recreation for Total Tot Time, an engaging and complimentary play program designed specifically for children ages birth through five. This vibrant initiative encourages early childhood development by providing a safe, welcoming environment in the W.D. Hill Recreation Center gym. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate alongside their little ones, fostering essential socialization skills while building lasting memories through shared activity. Every Monday and Wednesday morning, the gymnasium transforms into an imaginative playground where children can explore an array of fun equipment. From navigating through colorful tunnels and tossing parachutes to playing tag or introductory bowling, the program offers a variety of physical activities that promote motor skill development and peer interaction. It is the perfect opportunity to meet other families in the community in a low-pressure, supportive setting. No reservations are required, making it easy to drop in and join the fun at your convenience. We encourage you to bring your children to experience this energetic morning of play and connection. Visit the W.D. Hill Recreation Center to participate in this wonderful community resource today.

Join us for the 3rd Annual Love Your Falls Lake event, a unique community experience held on Monday, September 21, 2026. This special gathering offers families a rare opportunity to walk atop the intake tower at the Falls Lake Dam. Attendees will enjoy exclusive access while discovering the vast array of recreational activities available throughout the region, presented by the dedicated agencies and organizations that maintain and protect this beautiful local landmark. This event is designed to be both educational and engaging, making it the perfect outing during your local teacher workday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., participants can explore the dam, learn about lake conservation, and connect with nature in an active setting. Admission is completely free, providing an accessible way to enjoy the outdoors with friends and family. We invite everyone to visit the Falls Lake Dam at 11405 Falls of Neuse Road in Wake Forest to celebrate our shared natural resources. Come out to ask questions, explore the grounds, and gain a deeper appreciation for this vital environmental treasure. We look forward to seeing you there.

North Hills Kids returns for a vibrant autumn season in 2026, offering a series of engaging, themed activities designed specifically for toddlers and babies. Held every Tuesday morning from September 22 through October 27, these sessions run from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at The Commons in Raleigh. Each event is carefully curated to provide an interactive and stimulating environment for young children, making it the perfect outing for local families looking to enjoy the crisp fall air while participating in creative, play-based learning experiences. Because these events are highly popular, we encourage families to arrive early, as some activities feature limited supplies provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Whether your little ones enjoy crafts, music, or sensory play, there is something special awaiting them at North Hills. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with other parents in the community while providing your children with enriching experiences. For more information on the full schedule and specific weekly themes, please visit the official North Hills website to plan your next visit today.