Spellbound 2026

A Children's Halloween Market by Paper & Stars Studio at Mordecai Park. Costume Contest - Crafts - Music - Pumpkins - Handmade Goods

Magic, mischief, and mayhem abound at Spellbound at Mordecai. Encounter mysterious creatures and amazing magicians, have your fortune told, create spooky crafts, and decorate a pumpkin to take home for All Hallow’s Eve. Wear your best Halloween finery to enter the costume contest and parade. Shop for enchanting handmade items and treats from our vendors, enjoy family-friendly stage performances, and experience Mordecai Park under the spell of Halloween.

This is a family event full of spooky fun for children - no horror, gore, weapons, or full face masks please.

Presented in partnership with Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources.

Please register! Tickets are free and registration is not required to attend. However, registration helps us to present a well-planned event and allows you to receive updates and important information concerning any changes to the event. Thank you!

Interested vendors, please apply at https://www.paperandstarsstudio.com/apply

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