Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, High Point.
A local animal shelter introduced Chatham+ a rescued pet now available for adoption.
The shelter invites interested families to visit and bring him home.
Today, High Point holds an infant loss vigil to honor every baby and support families affected by infant mortality—uniting community members in remembrance and solace.
On Oct. 4, 2025, Smith boys basketball star Jyi Dawkins announced his commitment to join Western Carolina’s Catamounts — his decision was made during a press event at Smith’s media center.
Lunch Meetup - High Point
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Kickback Jack's High Point — Free entry — Network with like-minded investors and gain insights from qualified professionals.
Fortuna Coffee Collective Open House
10 AM – 3 PM — Fortuna Enterprises LLC — Free tickets — Connect with fellow business owners and explore solutions for your café and restaurant needs.
Boo Bash Carnival
2-8 p.m. — High Point City Lake Park — Free entry; $5 for unlimited amusements — Enjoy a festive day of trunk-or-treat, spooky train rides, and fun games.
Adaptive Tennis
11 AM - 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Discover tennis opportunities for adaptive players in a supportive community environment.
Southern Culture On The Skids Concert
7-9 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Ticketed event — Experience the dynamic sounds of Southern Culture On The Skids, a band with a rich history since 1983.
Halloween Spooky Hoopla
5-8 p.m. — High Point Athletic Complex — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Trunk-Or-Treat festivities with bounce houses, a gaming truck, and a haunted trail.
When Design Heals: How Interior Design Shapes Health
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Congdon Yards — Check Eventbrite for pricing — A full day of enlightening discussions on how interior design influences health through science and aesthetics.
Anna Mertson Live at Goofy Foot Taproom
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a unique blend of musical roots with Anna Mertson as she showcases her distinctive style.
Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Experience the joy of tennis tailored for adaptive players of all abilities.
That ’70s Groove
3-7 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Tickets vary — Celebrate the iconic music and dance of the 1970s with a vibrant musical experience.
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