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NoDaWeen 2024

Three Spooktacular Events! Every year, NoDaWeen hosts several celebrations throughout Halloween Weekend. See below for all the scary details.

Freaky 5K Road Race

Saturday 10/26/2024 - Race Starts at 5pm

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2024 Race Results

NoDa Downtown Candy Crawl

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Sunday 10/27/2024 5pm - 7pm

NoDaWeen House Decorating Contest

Monday10/28 10am - Halloween! Thursday 10/31/2024 11:59pm

Vote for Your Favorite House!

2023 House Decorating Contest Winners:

Eddie & Jeannette Watt

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Start & Finish Line

 

The Company Store

3221 Yadkin Ave
Charlotte, NC US 28205

Race Day Details

 

The NoDaWeen Freaky 5K is a fun run hosted by the NoDa “NBA” – Neighborhood and Business Association. Come run though one of Charlotte’s most historic and spookiest neighborhoods. Participants are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes as prizes will be handed out for best costumes and for fastest runners. A post-run party will be held at NoDa Company Store. This race is great for experienced and beginner runners or walkers and for families, friends, teenagers, kids, and strollers! Leashed and well trained dogs are also welcome to join the fun.

Pre-register by Monday, October 21st, 2024 and receive a stylish t-shirt and swag bag with local goodies with your race package!

As a 501C3 non-profit organization, net proceeds from the Freaky 5K benefit NoDa NBA community projects. For more about the NBA visit noda.org and for race questions please contact NoDaFreaky5K@gmail.com.

Race Date

Saturday, October 26, 2024 (rain or shine)

5k Race Start Time: 5pm

Course Description: Relatively flat, small hills, city road terrain and great course for spectators

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Packet Pick up

Friday, October 25th from 4pm-6pm

Saturday, October 26th from 3pm – 4:45pm at NoDa Company Store (3221 Yadkin Avenue)

Day of Registration

3pm-4:45pm at NoDa Company Store.

Prizes and Costume Contest

Starting at 5:45pm at NoDa Company Store – Prizes for race participants only but spectators are welcome!

2024 Prize Categories:

Costume categories include: Best Overall, Best Group and Best Carnival Theme

Post Race Party

6:00pm - Close at The Company Store (3221 Yadkin Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205). Costumes are encouraged! More details to come.

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2024 Race Shirt

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NoDa Downtown Candy Crawl

NoDa Downtown Candy Crawl

The NoDa Downtown Candy Crawl is back for it's 6th year! We invite all of you young goblins and ghouls to our family-friendly trick or treating adventure in downtown NoDa on Sunday, October 27th starting at 4pm. Participating businesses will be listed on an interactive map on the noda.org website, with pop-up businesses at the YMCA front lawn.

Join the Johnston YMCA on the same evening for their annual Fall Festival! This family friendly event will take place on the "front porch" of NoDa, with spooktacular fun for all, starting at 4pm.

If you're a business in NoDa or a Friend of NoDa business who would like to participate, please fill out this interest form here or reach out to board@noda.org to get involved!

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2024 Candy Crawl Map
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NoDaWeen House Decorating Contest

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We're on the *haunt* for the spookiest, best decorated house in NoDa! Music, decorations, and props are encouraged. Winner receives bragging rights until the following year as well as a $200 cash prize!

 

To sign your house up for the contest, please fill in the information below by Friday, October 25th. All contestants are required to have their house completely setup by Monday, October 28th, 8am and must keep their decorations up until Halloween (Thursday 10/31) at midnight. Voting will go live on Monday, October 28th to the NoDa community and will close at midnight on Halloween by a virtual poll promoted on social media. Winner will be announced through the @nodaclt Instagram page the week after Halloween.

 

Eligible houses *must* be within the boundaries of the NoDa Neighborhood (within N. Tryon - E. Sugar Creek - The Plaza - Matheson).

 

 

Congratulations to 2023's Winners,

Eddie & Jeannette Watt!

2024 House Entries

See the map below to tour NoDa for the spookiest house!
Visit the photo gallery here for more photos of each decorated house.

Thank You to our 2024 Sponsors!

Interested in sponsoring NoDaWeen?

Email us!

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