Raleigh

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This page lists free programs and activities for kids in the Raleigh, North Carolina area.
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*Closed until 2029* North Carolina Museum of History

Bring your family to the North Carolina Museum of History for a fun-filled day of adventure! They ha ...

5 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC, 27601
Andrew Johnson's Birthplace

The historical marker is located at 123 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh. About a block away, across t ...

Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa St., Raleigh, NC, 27604
City of Raleigh Museum

For more than 200 years, North Carolina’s capital city had no repository for its historical artifact ...

220 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
Crabtree Valley Mall Kid's Play Area

Visit our Kid's Play Area located on the Lower Level - it is full of ride on toys. There is als ...

4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27612
Dorothea Dix Park Fun

A Park for Everyone Built by Everyone Come experience the most unique and wonderous urban park in ...

1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27603
Gregg Museum of Art and Design

Sparking creativity and encouraging exploration Explore Public Art At NC State University As p ...

1903 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC, 27607
Greystone Recreation Center

The first of its kind indoor recreation center, is 9,600 square-feet and features an indoor play are ...

7713-55 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615
Halle Cultural Arts Center

Containing two galleries, two studio classrooms and a 150-seat theatre, this center is located in th ...

237 N. Salem St., Apex, NC, 27502
Haywood Hall House and Gardens

Constructed for John Haywood and completed in 1800, Haywood Hall is a rare survivor of Raleigh's Fed ...

211 New Bern Pl., Raleigh, NC, 27601
Historic Oak View County Park

Now's a great time to gather the kids and explore Oak View with our Adventure Backpacks! You'll find ...

4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27610
Historic Oakwood Cemetery

Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery full of life! On any given day we may have walkers, joggers and visit ...

701 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27601
JC Raulston Arboretum

The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed botanic garden located in Raleigh, North Carolin ...

4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC, 27606
Juniper Level Botanic Garden

Home of Plant Delights Nursery and one of the largest and most diverse plant collections in the worl ...

9241 Sauls Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27603
NC Museum of Art

5,000 years of art history. 164-acre Museum Park. Free for all. Welcoming over 1.1 million visito ...

2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, 27607
North Carolina Executive Mansion

The North Carolina Executive Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of North Carolina and ...

200 N. Blount St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is the largest museum of its kind in the Southeast. Th ...

11 West Jones St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
North Carolina State Capitol

The North Carolina State Capitol has been the seat of state government since it opened in June of 18 ...

1 E. Edenton St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
North Carolina State Legislative Building

Home of the North Carolina General Assembly, the building is unique because it is devoted solely to ...

16 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
Page-Walker Arts and History Center

A complete restoration in the 1990s converted the old Page-Walker Hotel into a living resource for t ...

119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC, 27513
Pope House Museum

The Pope House Museum, built in 1901, is a restored home once owned by Dr. M.T. Pope, a prominent Af ...

511 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601
RDU Observation Park

Popular with kids of all ages, RDU’s Observation Park provides sweeping views of RDU’s 10,000-foot r ...

Playground Features
2400 Terminal Blvd, Morrisville, NC, 27560
Saint Augustine's University Historic Chapel

Saint Augustine’s University, established in 1867, is a private, liberal arts college in Raleigh, N. ...

1315 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27610
State Farmers Market Raleigh

More than fresh vegetables, it’s a family adventure. Considered one of the nation’s best and most mo ...

1201 Agriculture St., Raleigh, NC, 27603
Triangle Town Center Mall Play Area

The Triangle Town Center Kid's Play Area is located near Dillard's on the lower level. The indoor pl ...

5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27616
Videri Chocolate Factory Tours

Did you know we sort all of our beans by hand? Did you know we roast every bag of cocoa beans in our ...

327 W. Davie Street Suite 100, Raleigh, NC, 27601
Wake Forest Historical Museum

The new museum, located behind the historic Calvin Jones House, is bright and elegant, featuring slo ...

414 N. Main Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
Wake Forest Historical Museum

The Museum is a cooperative effort of the Wake Forest College Birthplace Society, Inc. (WFCBS) and W ...

414 N. Main Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
William Peace University

Peace Institute, chartered in 1857, was named for William Peace, who contributed eight acres and $10 ...

15 E. Peace St., Raleigh, NC, 27604
WRAL Azalea Gardens

Picture yourself on a serene day, feeling the gentle breeze while basking in the sun's warm rays, su ...

2619 Western Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27606