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04/26 - 10/18 CaryLive

Elevate your evenings with the vibrant rhythm of CaryLive! Join us at Downtown Cary Park for a capti ...

Category:Shows

Select Saturdays from April 26 - October 18, 2025
Hours: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Free Admission
Downtown Cary Park's Great Lawn Pavilion, 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC, 27511
05/23 - 11/07 Downtown Cary Park's Movie Night

Come early to enjoy pre-screening activities for all ages, making it a perfect night out for everyon ...

Category:Shows

Select Days from May 23 - November 7, 2025
Hours: 6PM - 10PM
Free Admission
DCP Great Lawn Pavilion, 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC, 27511
06/11 - 11/07 First Friday Market and Movie Night at Moore Square Park

Join Us at Moore Square for First Friday Market and Movie from now through November. ​This is a f ...

Category:Shows

First Friday of the Month from July 4 - November 7, 202...
Hours: 5PM - 9PM
Free Admission
201 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
06/12 & 07/10 Little Fentonians

June 12: Little Fentonians - Safety Day Bring the whole family for a jam-packed morning with activ ...

Category:Donations Drives

Thursday, June 12 & July 10, 2025
Hours: 10AM - 12PM
Free with Registration
201 Fenton Main Street, Cary, NC, 27511
06/20 Kidz Bop Live at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Kidz Bop Live Certified BOP Tour With Special Guest Doggyland The KIDZ BOP Kids are back in 2025 ...

Category:Shows

Friday, June 20, 2025
Hours: 7PM
from $32
3801 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27610
06/21 - 01/11 Spiders: Fear to Fascination at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

"Blue Whales" special exhibition is open June 21, 2025 – January 11, 2026. Blue whales are BIG! H ...

Category:Temporary Exhibits and Displays

June 21, 2025 - January 11, 2026
Hours: 10AM—5PM (last entry at 4PM)
Free for Museum Members and children 2years or younger....
11 West Jones St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
06/26 and 08/23 Kick Off to Kindergarten at Marbles

Celebrate starting kindergarten and make the milestone memorable. Starting kindergarten is a big ...

Category:Back to School

June 26 and August 23, 2025
Hours: June 26: 3PM - 7PM. August 23: 9AM - 5PM
Free with Registration
201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601
07/07 - 09/05 Halle Cultural Arts Center presents Chasing Sunbeams: Celebrating Summer's Palette

FREE Reception on Friday, Jul 11 from 6-8pm with live music and refreshments Featuring artists Na ...

Category:Temporary Exhibits and Displays

July 7- September 5, 2025
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 am - 6 pm. Saturday: 9 am - 1 pm.
Free Admission
237 N. Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502
07/10 - 07/13 Raleigh Fringe Festival

Raleigh Fringe Festival is an Alternative Arts Festival for the weird and wonderful from July 10-13. ...

Category:Summer Festivals

July 10-13, 2025
Hours: Thursday: 6PM - 9:45PM. Friday 6PM - 11PM. Saturday ...
Free to $11.20 per person
Theatre Raleigh Arts Center, 6638 Old Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27616
07/11 - 07/12 Carolina Children's Theatre - Youth Arts Academy presents Disney's Aladdin, Jr.

Carolina Children's Theatre - Youth Arts Academy is proud to present Disney's Aladdin, Jr. about the ...

Category:Shows

July 11 & 12, 2025
Hours: 1PM on Friday and Saturday. Additional 7PM show on Fri...
$12-$15 plus fees
Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 E. Vance St., Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526
07/12 Raleigh's Summer Beats Festival

Get ready to groove into summer at Raleigh’s Summer Beats Festival! This vibrant outdoor extravaganz ...

Category:Summer Festivals

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Hours: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Free Admission
Raleigh City Plaza, 421 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
07/12 Theatre Raleigh presents Circle and Square

Circle and Square is a play designed for ages 2-5 and their parents/caregivers. When Circle and Squa ...

Category:Shows

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Hours: 10AM & 11:30AM
$10 per person for ages 1 and up
6638 Old Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27616
07/17 Cranfield Academy of Morrisville's Open House

Join us for our Open Houses and experience firsthand the vibrancy of our school community. As you ex ...

Category:Back to School

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Hours: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Free Admission with Registration
6010 McCrimmon Parkway, Morrisville, NC, 27560
07/18 Smurfs

When Papa Smurf (John Goodman) is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfett ...

Category:Shows

Friday, July 18, 2025
07/19 & 07/20 Phillips Farms' WatermelonFest

Join us for our annual Watermelon Fest Shop our farmer's market for watermelon themed goods from ...

Category:Summer Festivals

July 19 - 20, 2025
Hours: Saturday: 9AM - 4PM. Sunday: 12PM - 6PM
6800 Good Hope Church Rd., Cary, NC, 27519
07/19 Book Harvest Summer Block Party at Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Book Harvest’s beloved Summer Block Party promotes a joyful and abundant community-wide culture of l ...

Category:Summer Festivals

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Hours: 1PM - 4 PM
Free Admission
409 Blackwell St., Durham, NC, 27701
07/22 Cranfield Academy Cary's Open House

Join us for our Walking Tacos Open House! Enjoy delicious walking tacos while you tour our school, m ...

Category:Back to School

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Hours: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Admission with Registration
150 Towne Village Dr., Cary, NC, 27513
07/23 Cranfield Academy Wake Forest's Open House

Join us for our Open Houses and experience firsthand the vibrancy of our school community. As you ex ...

Category:Back to School

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Hours: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Free with Pre-Registration
1212 Heritage Links Drive, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
07/24 - 07/27 GalaxyCon

GalaxyCon Raleigh is a 4-Day FESTIVAL OF FANDOM with celebrities, artists, writers, voice actors, co ...

Category:Summer Festivals

July 24-27, 2025
Hours: Thursday 2pm to 2am Friday & Saturday 10am to 2am Sunda...
Adults from $45. From $20 for kids ages 5yrs - 9yrs.
Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
07/26 Dia De La Ciencia y La Cultura at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

Día de la Ciencia y la Cultura is back—this time bigger and more exciting! We’re expanding across ...

Category:Summer Festivals

Saturday, July 26, 2025
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free Admission
11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601
07/26 Downtown Cary Park presents Summer Youth Performance: Bathtub Pirates

Ahoy, mateys! Join us for a swashbuckling Summer Youth Performance as Grey Seal Puppets presents Bat ...

Category:Shows

Saturday, July 26, 2025
Hours: 9:30 am - 10:15 am
Free Admission
DCP Great Lawn Pavilion, 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC, 27511
07/26 Summerfest at Fenton

Get ready for a day filled with family fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories at our old-school b ...

Category:Summer Festivals

Saturday, July 26, 2025
Hours: 11AM - 3PM
Free Admission
201 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, NC, 27511
07/27  Once Upon A Child Raleigh's Back to School

We are stocking our racks with styles that are sure to turn heads!! Join us for our back to schoo ...

Category:Back to School

Saturday, July 26, 2025
Hours: 12PM - 6PM
Free Admission
6411 Triangle Plantation Drive Unit 107, Raleigh, NC, 27616
07/27 NC Bubble Fest at Moore Square

Bubble Festival is a playful celebration where bubbles take over, creating a magical, lighthearted a ...

Category:Summer Festivals

Sunday, July 27, 2025
Hours: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free Admission
201 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
07/29 Second Home Back to School Birthday Bash

We’re Growing — and You're Invited! We’re thrilled to announce the expansion of our Support Clos ...

Category:Back to School

Sunday, July 20, 2025
Hours: 3PM - 5PM
Second Home RDU, 100 Steeple Rd., Holly Springs, NC, 27540
08/01 - 08/02  Burning Coal Theatre Presents Summer Theatre Conservatory

STC is our intensive, three-week conservatory for students interested in professional training and h ...

Category:Shows

August 1- 2, 2025
Hours: 7PM
from $10
The Murphey School Auditorium, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh, NC, 27604
08/05 - 08/10 DPAC presents The Wiz

THE WIZ returns "home" to stages across America in an all-new Broadway tour, the first one in 40 yea ...

Category:Shows

August 5 - 10, 2025
Hours: see schedule on website.
from $50
123 Vivian St., Durham, NC, 27701
08/16 Arts and Education Festival at Knightdale Station Park

We have prepared a day filled with art, music, food, and, most of all, FUN! We hope you will come ou ...

Category:Back to School

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Hours: 10AM - 1PM
Free Admission
809 N. First Ave., Knightdale, NC, 27545
08/16 Meridian Waste's Summer Splash Bast at Shotwell Environmental Park

Meridian Waste - Shotwell Environmental Park invites you to celebrate summer with us! Enjoy a FREE g ...

Category:Summer Festivals

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Hours: 10am - 2pm
Free with RSVP
4624 Smithfield Rd., Wendell, NC, 27591
08/16 NC Courage SpongeBob SquarePants Back to School Night

Portland Thorns at NC Courage Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Spongebob Squarepants! The ...

Category:Back to School

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Hours: 7:30 pm
from $16
WakeMed Soccer Park, 101 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC, 27511
08/21 DPAC presentsYo Gabba Gabba Live

Get the sillies out with Yo Gabba Gabba! LIVE! Yo Gabba Gabba! was created by Emmy Award-nominate ...

Category:Shows

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Hours: 6:00 pm
123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC, 27701
08/23 - 08/24 Cary's Lazy Daze Arts And Crafts Festival

Join us for the 49th annual Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival showcasing over 250 exceptional artists ...

Category:Summer Festivals

August 23 - 24, 2025
Hours: 9am - 5pm
Free Admission
Cary Town Hall Campus, 316 N Academy St, Cary, NC, 27513
08/23 Packapalooza at NC State University

Packapalooza™ is NC State’s signature all-day block party and street festival, capping off Wolfpack ...

Category:Summer Festivals

Saturday, August 23, 2025
Hours: 2pm - 10pm
Free Admission
Memorial Belltower, 2101 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC, 27607
08/30 & 8/31 African American Cultural Festival Downtown Raleigh

The premiere annual Labor Day Weekend Celebration of African American culture. The African Americ ...

Category:Summer Festivals

August 30-31, 2025
Hours: TBD
Free Admission
421 South Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
09/02 - 09/14 DPAC presents Beauty and the Beast

Be Our Guest at Disney’s 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking music ...

Category:Shows

September 2 - 14, 2025
Hours: 6:00 pm
from $39
123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC, 27701
09/12 Festival Latino at Garner Recreation Center

Celebrate Latino culture at this family-friendly event. The Festival will feature live music and dan ...

Category:Fall Festivals

Friday, September 12, 2025
Hours: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Free Admission
215 West Main St., Garner, NC, 27529
09/13 Carolina Circus Festival at Downtown Cary Park

A Circus non-profit promoting creativity, collaboration & mental health! The Carolina Circus Fest ...

Category:Fall Festivals

Saturday, September 13, 2025
Hours: 3:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Free Admission
327 S Academy St., Cary, NC, 27513
09/20 NC Museum of Natural Science's BugFest

As the Museum’s biggest and buggiest event of the year, BugFest is dedicated to educating and engagi ...

Category:Fall Festivals

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Hours: 10AM-7PM
Free Admission
11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
09/21 Mama Afrika Festival

Celebration our Beautiful Culture! Event Description: Join us for the 14th Annual Mama Afrika Fest ...

Category:Fall Festivals

Sunday, September 21, 2025
Hours: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Admission
SouthEast Raleigh YMCA, 1436 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27610
10/04 Falling for Local at Dorothea Dix Park

Celebrate Autumn in Raleigh with a local-centric market & festival on the Big Field! This family fri ...

Category:Fall Festivals

Saturday, October 4, 2025
Hours: 11AM - 6PM
Free Admission
Big Field, 786 Dawkins Dr., Raleigh, NC, 27603
10/17 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Drone Show

May 3, 2025 show rescheduled for October 17, 2025. Experience storytelling like never before wi ...

Category:Shows

Friday, October 17, 2025
Hours: 8:30PM
$24 - $46
Coastal Credit Union Music Park, 3801 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27610
11/01 - 11/02 Nickelodeon's Paw Patrol Live at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Get ready to PAW-ty like never before in a fun-tastic new PAW Patrol Adventure! After Chase, Mar ...

Category:Shows

November 1-2, 2025
Hours: Saturday 10AM and 2PM . Sunday 12PM and 4PM
from $25
2 E South St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
11/07 - 12/23 The Polar Express Train Ride with NC Transportation Museum

The Magic Returns! “Well, are you coming?” Inspired by the hit movie, this holiday favorite comes ...

Category:Holiday Rides

Select dates November 7 - December 23, 2025
Hours: Timed Entry. See website for details.
from $39 per child or $47 per adult
1 Samuel Spencer Dr., Spencer, NC, 28159
12/20 Suggly Sweater 5K and Fun Run

Annual Suggly Sweater 5k and Fun Run at Sugg Farm Park Holly Springs - Part of the Run the Spring R ...

Category:Holiday Events

Saturday, December 20, 2025
Hours: from 10AM
from $45 5K, $20 Fun Run.
Sugg Farm Park, Grigsby Ave., Holly Springs, NC, 27540
1870 Farm Camp

Each day offers new ideas and activities! One day we may be making pickles, and the next day walking ...

Category:Nature and Animal Camps

Type of Camp
Weekly June 16 - August 22, 2025
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3PM, 9AM - 12:30PM
Age: 3yrs -13yrs
Full-Day Weekly Camp $525. Junior 1/2 Day Camp $275. ...
1224 Old Lystra Road, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517
2112 Percussion

2112 currently offers Private Lessons to students of all ages and skill levels; We provide one-on-on ...

Category:Music

5250 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27616
2112 Percussion

2112 Percussion was established in 1986 by Steve Johnson. We were the first drum specialty store to ...

Category:Music Stores

1003 E. Whitaker Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27608
3 Bluebirds Farm Camp

Camp Bluebird, a division of 3 Bluebirds Farm, is a track-out and summer farm camp program for child ...

Category:Special Needs Camps

Monday - Friday. See schedule on website.
Hours: 8:30am to 3pm
Age: Kindergarten-8th grade
from $910 - $1550
1001 Horse Creek Road, Raleigh, NC, 27603
3 Brothers Inflatable Adventure

Our goal is to make your special event as safe, fun, stress free, and memorable as possible. We brin ...

Category:Inflatables and Attractions

Nobleman Trail, Knightdale, NC, 27545
3-C Family Services

At 3-C Family Services, psychology, psychiatry, and counseling professionals work as a team to promo ...

Category:Behavioral Therapy

1901 N. Harrison Ave. Suite 100, Cary, NC, 27513