# Halloween at Hogwarts — NC Symphony Family Fun Concert > Event for families in the Raleigh–Cary area (NC). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM - Where: Meymandi Concert Hall, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601 - Ages: Check age guidance - Price: Tickets required (single price not printed; YPC subscriptions from $28 per ticket) - Organizer: North Carolina Symphony - Official page: https://ncsymphony.org/events/halloween-at-hogwarts-11am/ - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/halloween-at-hogwarts-nc-symphony-family-fun-concert--listing-eada99805e61d655a9001153 ## About The North Carolina Symphony's Young People's Concert for Halloween: music from the world of Harry Potter and other not-so-scary favorites in Meymandi Concert Hall, with two showtimes on Halloween day. Children are encouraged to come in costume. Free kid-friendly activities start in the lobby an hour before each show: a costume contest, wizard-wand crafting with Marbles Kids Museum, and the Symphony's Instrument Zoo, where kids try real orchestra instruments. The Meredith Suzuki Strings give a short pre-concert performance at 10:15 am, and the lobby opens at 9:30 am. Evan Feldman conducts the 11 am show. ## Similar picks in Raleigh - [Halloween Hoopla! K-5th Adventures — Green Road Library](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/halloween-hoopla-k-5th-adventures-green-road-library--listing-085c7cd962c55af04faed37d) — Tue, Oct 27 · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Green Road Community Library · Free · checked Oct 24. Green Road Community Library in northeast Raleigh hosts a Halloween party for elementary-school kids in its K-5th Adventures series. Children rotate through a variety of… - [Creepy Critter Month at Lake Crabtree](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/creepy-critter-month-at-lake-crabtree--listing-71d4de729c639eac1c7bcab3) — Oct 24 – Oct 31 · Lake Crabtree County Park, Morrisville · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. Lake Crabtree County Park celebrates Halloween with a month of creepy-critter fun. Through Oct 31, families can follow the self-guided Creepy Crawly scavenger hunt along the… - [Movies @ the Library: Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie — Zebulon](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/movies-the-library-pooh-s-heffalump-halloween-movie-zebulon--listing-7fd356456466f3bb3d3ff34d) — Tue, Oct 27 · 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Zebulon Community Library · Free · checked Oct 24. A free Halloween-week movie afternoon at Zebulon Community Library in eastern Wake County, showing the gentle animated Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie. With Winnie the Pooh and… - [Trunk-or-Treat and Pumpkin Parlor at the Top Greene Center](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/trunk-or-treat-and-pumpkin-parlor-at-the-top-greene-center--listing-37e46c9d3613b539b2fc8dfa) — Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM · John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Center · Free · checked Oct 24. Halloween afternoon at the John P. 'Top' Greene African American Cultural Center. It starts with trunk-or-treating in the parking lot alongside the NC Black Women Empowered 50+… - [Lions Park Trunk-Or-Treat](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/lions-park-trunk-or-treat--listing-48ba5d9fc0cd40d7868b25e1) — Thu, Oct 29 · 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Lions Park · Free · checked Oct 24. A free family Halloween evening in Lions Park in east Raleigh, run by City of Raleigh Parks with community partners, local businesses and City staff. Children trick-or-treat from… - [Smashing Pumpkins: Composting Your Jack-O-Lanterns](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/smashing-pumpkins-composting-your-jack-o-lanterns--listing-fe482a2538f39385c82e6fbb) — Sun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Beech Bluff County Park, Willow Spring · Free · checked Oct 24. Bring your carved Halloween pumpkins to Beech Bluff County Park's Harvest Hub the day after Halloween. In this drop-in workshop families learn the dirty details of composting and… ## More for families - [Halloween events for kids in Raleigh](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/halloween) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/halloween.md) - [This weekend in Raleigh](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/this-weekend.md) - [Things to do with kids in Raleigh](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh.md)