Raleigh Family Events Calendar
The Fun 4 raleigh Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Raleigh area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit Your Event Today!
PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.
Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.
Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.
Informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.
Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.
Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.
One time classes open to kids and families.
Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.
Holiday events includes events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.
Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Early Learning and Elementary Information Session
Early Learning and Elementary (18 months – 6th grade) Information Session. For more information please visit our website at www.msr.org.
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 7005 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh NC 27615
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.msr.org
- Category: Informational, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Tots Time at Rolesville Community Center
A time for children to play with a variety of toys and engage in various activities at their leisure with ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Rolesville Community Center, 504 Southtown Circle Rolesville, NC 27571
- Cost: $8.00 residents, $15.00 non-resident
- Website: www.rolesvillenc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Parent's Night Out at Balance Martial Arts
Parent's Night Out
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Balance Martial Arts, 1408 Village Market Pl Morrisville, North Carolina
- Cost: See website for details
- Website: balancemartialarts.com
- Category: Other
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Breakfast with Santa at Chick-fil-A Wake Forest
Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, take pictures and enjoy a delicious Chick-fil-A breakfast!
- 8:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Chick-fil-A Wake Forest 11730 Retail Dr, Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
- Cost: Free event; food purchased separately
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Breakfast with Santa at Chick-fil-A Apex
COME HAVE BREAKFAST WITH SANTA and his helpers on Saturday morning, December 14 from 8:30 AM-10:30 AM. Santa will be ...
- 8:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Chick-fil-A Apex 1110 Beaver Creek Commons Dr, Apex, North Carolina 27502
- Cost: Free; Food and drinks purchased separately
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Breakfast with Mrs. Claus and Pony Rides at Garden Supply Company
It’s the most wonderful time of the year here at Garden Supply! We are excited to welcome back Mrs. Claus ...
- 8:45 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Garden Supply Company 1421 Old Apex Rd, Cary, North Carolina 27513
- Cost: Free pony rides
- Website: gardensupplyco.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
2019 Jolly Elf Trail Run at WakeMed Soccer Park
The 14th annual Jolly Elf Trail Run to benefit St. Michael the Archangel Catholic School in Cary will take place ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: 201 Soccer Park Drive Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: $15 and up
- Website: jollyelfrun.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
New Hope Valley Train: Santa's Reindeer Roundup Express
Ride the Rails with Santa Claus at New Hope Valley Railway (NHVR), the Triangle's Train, the first two weekends in ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: New Hope Valley Railway, 3900 Bonsal Rd. New Hill, NC 27562
- Cost: $13 for adults, $12 for seniors (ages 60+), $11 for children (ages 2-12) and children under two years old are free when sitting in the lap of an adult ticket-holder.
- Website: www.triangletrain.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Other
Dinosaur Adventure at the NC State Fairgrounds
Dinosaur Adventure is an all new, one of a kind exhibit featuring realistic, life-sized dinosaurs that come alive with their ...
- 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: NC State Fairgrounds | 1025 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh NC 27607
- Cost: $18 - $55
- Website: www.dinosauradventure.com
- Category: Family Fun
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Breastfeeding Support Group at Wake Med North
These FREE support groups are staffed by certified lactation consultants and are designed for moms and breastfeeding (or breast milk ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: WakeMed North Family Health & Women's Hospital 10000 Falls of Neuse Rd. Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakemed.org
- Category: Informational, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Foundations Class at Kindermusik by BEAT Studio
Join other families in a sensory-rich, gentle environment where babies explore new sounds, sensations and musical props. Shared activities ...
- 9:15 am
- Location: Kindermusic by BEAT Studio, 3525 Rogers Rd Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free preview dates in December!
- Website: beatstudiowf.kindermusik.com
- Category: Family Fun, Classes, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Drop In Craft: Snowy Fun at Southeast Regional Library
Create a snowy scene using a variety of materials.
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner, North Carolina 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakegov.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Tots Time at Rolesville Community Center
A time for children to play with a variety of toys and engage in various activities at their leisure with ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Rolesville Community Center, 504 Southtown Circle Rolesville, NC 27571
- Cost: $8.00 residents, $15.00 non-resident
- Website: www.rolesvillenc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Storytime with Live Animals and Meet the Animals at the Museum of Natural Sciences
Storytime with Live Animals 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Listen to nature stories and meet live animals. This program is ...
- 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Museum of Natural Sciences - Windows on the World Nature Exploration Center | 11 West Jones Street
- Cost: Free
- Website: naturalsciences.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Tricks, Spins and Yo-yo Repair at Science Safari
On the 3rd Saturday of each month, there are tricks, spins, and yoyo repair with our Regional Yoyo Club specialists. ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1255 Kildare Farm Road, Cary, NC
- Cost: Cost not listed
- Website: www.scisafari.com
- Category: Other
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Cars & Coffee at Parkside Town Commons
Join us the third Saturday of every month next to the theater! Calling all car enthusiasts! Join us every 3rd ...
- 8:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Parkside Town Commons 7129 Okelly Chapel Rd, Cary, North Carolina 27519
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Other, Free
Holiday Workshops at Sun Star Farm! (Child Drop-off)
Give your child the gift of being immersed in a peaceful, creative, low stress environment this holiday season. Drop-off your ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Sun Star Farm School 2092 Marthas Chapel Rd, Apex, North Carolina 27523
- Cost: $75
- Website: www.sunstarfarmforkids.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Gingerbread House Workshop (Family) at Taste Buds Kitchen
Celebrate the season with family bonding and gingerbread fun at our signature December Workshop. Parent and child pairs work together ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: Taste Buds Kitchen, 1475 Beaver Creek Commons Drive Apex, North Carolina, 27502
- Cost: $39
- Website: tastebudskitchen.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Weekend Family-Friendly Tour - NC Museum of Art
Join a Museum guide for a lively discussion and activities in the galleries. Each free tour lasts 30 minutes and ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: NCMA | 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh NC 27607
- Cost: Free
- Website: ncartmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Santa Photo Days at PetSmart
Santa Claus is coming to town & to our stores! Two weekends only! Bring the whole family in for FREE ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: PetSmart, Wake County, NC
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.petsmart.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Breastfeeding Support Group at Wake Med North
These FREE support groups are staffed by certified lactation consultants and are designed for moms and breastfeeding (or breast milk ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: WakeMed North Family Health & Women's Hospital 10000 Falls of Neuse Rd. Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakemed.org
- Category: Informational, Free
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event. The magic returns to Bass Pro Shops and Raleigh-Durham-area families are ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Bass Pro Shops 801 Bass Pro Lane Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s featuring FREE photos with Santa
Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Raleigh-Durham-area families are invited to ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Cabela's 201 Cabela Drive Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Toddler Playgroup at The Nesting Spot
Come in and join us at our toddler playgroup every Tuesday and Friday morning at 10:30am! Relax while your children ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: The Nesting Spot 1241, S Main Street Suite 7, Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
- Cost: Free with membership or $5 for drop-in fun!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Christmas Eve Skate Party at United Skates
Last Skate Party before Christmas!!!
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: United Skates of America Raleigh 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
- Cost: Admission: $5 Skate Rental: $3.50 Rollerblade Rental: $4.50
- Website: www.unitedskates.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Holidays
Many business are closed for common (Federal) holidays! Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that ...
- All Day Event
- Category: Informational
Christmas Day Skate Party at United Skates
$.50 Christmas Skate Party!!!
- 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: United Skates of America Raleigh 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
- Cost: Admission: $.50 Skate Rental: $3.50 Rollerblade Rental: $4.50
- Website: www.unitedskates.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Chinese Lantern Festival at Booth Amphitheatre
Booth Amphitheatre will once again be transformed into a magnificent setting with the return of the North Carolina Chinese Lantern ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary, North Carolina 27518
- Cost: $10 - $20; Kids 2 & under are free and do not need tickets.
- Website: www.boothamphitheatre.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Thursday Preschool Storytime - Crabtree Mall Barnes and Noble
Join us each week for a Storytime appropriate for preschoolers! Activities will follow the reading of a different book, selected ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: Barnes & Noble at Crabtree Mall | 4325 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh NC
- Cost: free!
- Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
Storytime with Live Animals and Meet the Animals at the Museum of Natural Sciences
Storytime with Live Animals 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Listen to nature stories and meet live animals. This program is ...
- 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Museum of Natural Sciences - Windows on the World Nature Exploration Center | 11 West Jones Street
- Cost: Free
- Website: naturalsciences.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Breastfeeding Support Group at Wake Med Raleigh
These FREE support groups are staffed by certified lactation consultants and are designed for moms and breastfeeding (or breast milk ...
- 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm
- Location: WakeMed Corporate Center 3128 Smoketree Court Raleigh, NC 27610
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakemed.org
- Category: Informational, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Toddler Playgroup at The Nesting Spot
Come in and join us at our toddler playgroup every Tuesday and Friday morning at 10:30am! Relax while your children ...
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: The Nesting Spot 1241, S Main Street Suite 7, Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
- Cost: Free with membership or $5 for drop-in fun!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Storytime with Live Animals and Meet the Animals at the Museum of Natural Sciences
Storytime with Live Animals 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Listen to nature stories and meet live animals. This program is ...
- 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Museum of Natural Sciences - Windows on the World Nature Exploration Center | 11 West Jones Street
- Cost: Free
- Website: naturalsciences.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
25th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration at Cary Arts Center
Don't miss the 25th Annual Cary Kwanzaa Celebration! Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary NC 27511
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.townofcary.org
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Raleigh Redhawks Youth And Men's Rugby at Baileywick Park
Free Touch (All ages) Every Saturday morning (weather permitting) at Baileywick Park (Six forks)
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Baileywick Road Park 9501 Baileywick Rd Second Shelter Field Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Free
- Website: redhawksrugby.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Nature Playday at Prarie Ridge Ecostation
Come out and play! The Nature PlaySpace will be stocked with extra special materials and supplies and a Museum play ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Prairie Ridge Nature PlaySpace | 1671 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Morning Matinee Skate at Jelly Beans Cary
This session is geared toward the younger skater or those new to skating. Session limited to children 10 yrs old ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Jellybeans Super Skate Center of Cary | 1120 Buck Jones Rd. Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: $6 admission (afternoon pricing applies after 11:30am) $1 skate rental (quad, inline or speed)
- Website: www.skatejellybeans.com
- Category: Family Fun
ABC Craft and Learn: A Kindergarten Readiness Program
Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program with an alphabet craft to nurture ...
- 10:30 am - 3:45 pm
- Location: Wake County Libraries - Check website for locations & times
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakegov.com
- Category: Library Programs, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
Last Mile at Lake Crabtree Park
Families that end the old year focusing on fitness will begin the New Year building on that healthy mission. Pursuing ...
- 9:00 am
- Location: Lake Crabtree County Park 1400 Aviation Parkway Morrisville, NC, 27560
- Cost: $5 - $35
- Website: runsignup.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks
Weekend Family-Friendly Tour - NC Museum of Art
Join a Museum guide for a lively discussion and activities in the galleries. Each free tour lasts 30 minutes and ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: NCMA | 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh NC 27607
- Cost: Free
- Website: ncartmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Reading Room at Moore Square
It's so much MOORE than books! The Moore Square Reading room offers books to borrow and read while in the ...
- 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Moore Square Park 226 E Martin St. Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
ABC Craft and Learn: A Kindergarten Readiness Program at Wake County Public Libraries
Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program with an alphabet craft to nurture ...
- 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
- Location: Wake County Libraries - Check website for locations & times
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakegov.com
- Category: Library Programs, Free
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Makin' Music at Moore Square
Makin’ Music is new to the Raleigh area! Families will enjoy clapping and dancing to the lively, award-winning Makin’ Music ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Moore Square Park 226 E Martin St. Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: No cost indicated
- Website: www.raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Breastfeeding Support Group at Wake Med North
These FREE support groups are staffed by certified lactation consultants and are designed for moms and breastfeeding (or breast milk ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: WakeMed North Family Health & Women's Hospital 10000 Falls of Neuse Rd. Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakemed.org
- Category: Informational, Free
Monday Morning Storytime at Quail Ridge Books
Start the week out right! Join Mz. Linda under our big tree on Monday mornings for stories, rhymes, songs, and ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Quail Ridge Books | North Hills, 4209-100 Lassiter at North Hills Avenue Raleigh NC
- Cost: free!
- Website: www.quailridgebooks.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
The Holiday Lights Tour on the Great Raleigh Trolley
To meet your group or family needs - FIVE OPTIONS are available, all equally full of Christmas cheer and include ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 424 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: $30 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: $35 - Infants under 2 in lap no charge
- Website: www.greatraleightrolley.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
KidJump (Ages 6 and Under) at DEFY Extreme Air Sports
Special jump time for the kiddos every Monday-Friday from 9am-10am is EXCLUSIVELY for children 6 and younger (and their parents). ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: DEFY Extreme Air Sports, 5604 Departure Drive #100, Raleigh NC 27616
- Cost: $11/child, includes 1 free adult
- Website: www.defyraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Foundations Class at Kindermusik by BEAT Studio
Join other families in a sensory-rich, gentle environment where babies explore new sounds, sensations and musical props. Shared activities ...
- 9:15 am
- Location: Kindermusic by BEAT Studio, 3525 Rogers Rd Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free preview dates in December!
- Website: beatstudiowf.kindermusik.com
- Category: Family Fun, Classes, Free
Nature Playday at Prarie Ridge Ecostation
Come out and play! The Nature PlaySpace will be stocked with extra special materials and supplies and a Museum play ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Prairie Ridge Nature PlaySpace | 1671 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, NC
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Informational, Free
Movies at Wake County Public Libraries
Join us for a movie at the library.
- 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Wake County Libraries - Check website for locations & times
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakegov.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
