Discover Greensboro Fall 2026

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NC A&T Homecoming Parade Celebrate NCA&T Homecoming with a parade featuring local dignitaries, several bands, the Blue and Gold A&T Marching Band, and lots of performing groups. October 31 | 8-11 am | NC A&T State University Halloween Extravaganza Get spooky this Halloween at Hester Park with spooky trails, bonfires, yard games, music, and crafts. October 17 | 7-9:30 pm | Hester Park GYC's Ghoulash A downtown Halloween event for families with candy, games, a costume contest, and more hosted by the Greensboro Youth Council and Greensboro Downtown Parks. October 24 | Center City and LeBauer Parks | 2:30 5:30 pm Howl-o-ween Calling all four-legged and two-legged friends! Put on your best costume and join us and Guilford County Animal Resources for this extra special trick or treat event. October 25 | Country Park | 1-4 pm Trunk Or Treat Get dressed up for Halloween, come play games, win prizes, and grab some treats. Ages 12 and under | October 30 | 6:30-8:30 pm | Craft Recreation Center The Great Pumpkin Parking Lot Join us for a spook-tacular good time at our fun and free event! Wear your Halloween costume and come do some trick or treating at decorated vehicles in the Lindley parking lot. Come have a fa-boo-lous time playing games and mingling with some special guests. Ages 17 and under | October 31 | 5:30-7:30 pm | Lindley Recreation Center

improve their flag football skills in a fun, supportive environment. Participants will practice football fundamentals, build confidence, develop teamwork skills, and make new friends while enjoying the game. October 9 | 6-8 pm | Glenwood Recreation Center Scare in the Park: Scary Movie Night Calling all scary movie lovers! Trade the kids' movie night for a spooky night out! Join us for a fun, fright filled evening featuring a scary movie, good company, and plenty of grown-up fun under the stars. October 9 | Barber Park | 6:45 pm The Ballers Tournament in Honor of Anthony King Honor and celebrate the memory of a former Glenwood basketball and football player that tragically lost his life to gun violence in 2020. Help raise awareness to the affects of gun violence on communities. Ages 13-50 | October 10 | 12 noon to 5 pm | Glenwood Recreation Center Downtown Greenway Community Picnic Come celebrate North Carolina’s annual Great Trails State Day with us! Bring your friends and family out to enjoy some fresh air, delicious food, live entertainment, and community connections. Tickets will be available to pre-order meals from local restaurants, or reserve seats and pack your own picnic! More info at www. downtowngreenway.org/events Saturday, October 17 | 11 am to 1 pm Cairn’s Course | Downtown Greenway Aggie Fan Fest Celebrate the 100 years of the "Greatest Homecoming on Earth" at Aggie Fan Fest! Enjoy live music and vendors selling food, beverages, and apparel. October 30, 4-8 pm, | October 31, 8 am to 8 pm | November 1, 11 am to 5 pm | In front of the War Memorial Stadium

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