October 23, 2026

Fuquay Family Friendly Festivities

Civic Groups · Fuquay-Varina · Small Town Tales · Tip Talk

The week of October 26th, 2026 brings a massive wave of Halloween festivities, live performances, and community gatherings to Fuquay-Varina. Whether you are looking for family fun, a lively costume party, or a night of local entertainment, there is a lot happening around town.

Halloween Hoot Family Storytime

Children's storytime

  • When: Wednesday, Oct 28 at 5:30 PM
  • Where: Fuquay-Varina Community Library
  • What: A free interactive program featuring books, music, and movement for young kids. Costumes are welcome, and the event wraps up with a fun parade and trick-or-treating.

Kids Night Out – Hocus Pocus

ClubWorx Children's Halloween party

  • When: Friday, Oct 30 at 5:30 PM
  • Where: ClubWorx
  • What: A themed evening social where kids can wear their Halloween costumes and enjoy activities inspired by the classic movie Hocus Pocus.

Moonlit Bats Painting Party

Halloween painting party

  • When: Friday, Oct 30 at 6:00 PM
  • Where: Fuquay-Varina Arts Center
  • What: Kick off the weekend with a spooky art night led by Karina of Joyful Paintings NC. It's open to all skill levels and includes all the supplies you need.

Arts & Live Performance

Jeki Yoo Magic Show Magic performance

  • When: Friday, Oct 30 at 7:30 PM
  • Where: Fuquay-Varina Arts Center
  • What: Renowned magician Jeki Yoo takes the stage for a family-friendly, spellbinding evening of visual magic and quick-change acts. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for seniors/students.

Nightlife & Costume Parties

If you are looking to dress up and celebrate, local businesses are hosting multiple evening bashes:

Hurricanes vs. Bruins Watch Party

Hockey watch party

Head over to TCB - The Corner Biergarten on Tuesday, Oct 27 at 8:00 PM to catch the Canes take on Boston outdoors with a great tap list.

Track Record Vinyl Shop

This spot is throwing back-to-back events. There is a late-night Halloween Party with a live DJ on Friday, Oct 30 at 6:00 PM, followed by their official Halloween Party & Costume Contest on Saturday, Oct 31 at 6:00 PM.

Aviator Brewing

Celebrate "All Hallows Eve-Eve" on Friday, Oct 30 at 7:00 PM with live acoustic music from the Maskell Freeman Band at the Aviator Tap House. Then, hit the Aviator Hangar Bar Halloween Party on Saturday, Oct 31 at 8:30 PM.

McWally's Bowling Alley

Throwing an adult-only Halloween Costume Party featuring a live DJ on Friday, Oct 30 at 7:00 PM.

Cleveland Draft House

If you want to belt out some classic tunes on Halloween night, Mickey Williams is hosting Halloween Karaoke on Saturday, Oct 31 at 8:00 PM.

Community & Networking

Fall WBON Social Craft Night

Women entrepreneur networking

  • When: Tuesday, Oct 27 at 6:00 PM
  • Where: Hoppy Tales Bar & Grill
  • What: A social gathering for women entrepreneurs to mingle, enjoy a drink, and create an autumn-themed craft. Spots are limited, so you will need to register in advance.
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