Stay informed about the latest events and activities in Fayetteville
A new, free event called Fanquest Day is scheduled for Halloween, aiming to attract fans of comics, gaming, and anime. This event adds to the October fun planned for downtown Fayetteville.
This article features archive photos of October in Fayetteville through the decades. One image shows Halloween costumes at Woolco on October 30, 1973.
Fayetteville and Cumberland County are hosting a variety of events throughout October. This includes a range of spooky Halloween activities alongside other seasonal attractions.
Downtown Fayetteville's annual Zombie Walk is currently on pause for this year. Questions remain about whether this popular Halloween tradition will return in the future.
Spirit Halloween is expanding its presence with multiple locations in the Fayetteville area for the 2026 season. Shoppers can find costumes, animatronics, and spooky décor at these new stores.