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Raleigh Retro Gamers' Triangle Town Market: Halloween Edition

Date: Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Venue: Various Locations in Raleigh, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Markets

Raleigh Retro Gamers is presenting Triangle Town Market — Halloween Edition on October 24, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Triangle Town Center, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Shop thousands of retro and modern video games, Pokémon, collectibles, geek art, crafts, and more from 70+ vendors. Plus freeplay gaming, a cosplay runway, and as usual, more surprises in store. Come in costume, come with the kids, come ready to have a great time. Double-Check Before You Head Out! We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate. However, sometimes things change without notice, and it's also possible that we can make a mistake. Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go. You might also be interested in: Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's email list Triangle on the Cheap event calendar Trivia Nights Best food and drink deals in the Triangle Free and cheap things to do this week Farmers Markets in the Triangle Subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap More Events Check out our list of free and cheap events in Raleigh and the rest of the Triangle this weekend, or our full event calendar in the Triangle, or just look at few upcoming events here: Loading... Loading... Loading...

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Raleigh Retro Gamers' Triangle Town Market: Halloween Edition

“Bring cash for vendor purchases and arrive early to find the best parking.”

When
Oct 24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where
Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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Raleigh Retro Gamers' Triangle Town Market: Halloween Edition is a pop-culture convention and vendor market held inside Triangle Town Center. More than 70 vendors will set up shop with vintage video games, trading cards, comic books, and handmade geek crafts. Kids can participate in a casual cosplay runway, play at the free gaming setups, and trick-or-treat at vendor booths. Admission is free, and the event takes place entirely indoors, making it a reliable option regardless of October weather. Park near the main mall entrance by Barnes & Noble for the quickest access to the vendors. While the event is open to everyone, school-aged kids and teenagers who love gaming or collecting will get the most out of the experience. Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept credit cards. This market is a smart weekend pick because it combines a nostalgic trip down memory lane for parents with interactive activities that keep kids entertained. It offers a low-pressure way to wear Halloween costumes early and burn off some energy walking the mall.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, the event is completely free to enter, and the gaming stations are free to play.
Where should I park for the event?
Park in the main lots at Triangle Town Center. The spaces near Barnes & Noble or the food court entrance offer the most direct walk to the indoor vendor area.
Can children wear their Halloween costumes?
Yes, kids and adults are encouraged to dress up and participate in the casual cosplay runway show.

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Raleigh Retro Gamers' Triangle Town Market: Halloween Edition runs Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM.

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What to Bring

  • Sunscreen and water bottles — this one's outdoors
  • A blanket or low chairs for staking out a spot
  • Cash for vendors — some stalls don't take cards

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