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.
Tours and informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.
Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.
Auditions and casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18; and tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.
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.
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating (Virtual) Contest with Raleigh Parks
Pick out the perfect pumpkin and get it all dressed up for the season! Raleigh Parks is holding a virtual ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
N.C. State Fair Drive Thru Food Fair Days
You wanted more, and we've got it! We may not be able to celebrate at the N.C. State Fair together ...
- 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Price of food
- Website: www.ncstatefair.org
- Category: Family Fun
Free Story Time & Craft at Little Doodles Play Cafe
Story Time & Craft are back every Monday at 11:00! Included with the price of admission ($5): Staff lead story ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: $5
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Knightdale Gymnastics Brain Break Open Gym
Children 5+ can be dropped off, children under 5 are welcomed but must be with an adult the whole time
- 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: 304 Village Dr, Knightdale, NC 27545
- Cost: $5 per hour
- Website: www.knightdalegymnastics.com
- Category: Family Fun
KidzArt After School Club (Ages 5-11)
Our live and interactive classes are designed to give children a break from school, allowing kids to Have Fun, Relax ...
- 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: $17/class
- Website: www.northraleigh.kidzart.com
- Category: Family Fun, Classes
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating (Virtual) Contest with Raleigh Parks
Pick out the perfect pumpkin and get it all dressed up for the season! Raleigh Parks is holding a virtual ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Toddler Open Play at Superior Gymnastic Academy
Every Thursday at 9am SGA Gymnastics in Morrisville offers a FREE Open Play for babies under 2! It's a free, 45 ...
- 9:00 am - 9:45 am
- Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100 Morrisville, NC 27560
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.superiorgymnasticsacademy.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Open Play and Messy Art at Little Doodles Play Cafe
Adults and children over 11 years old must wear a mask & we require temperature checks for children upon arrival.
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: $5/child, babies under 12 months and adults are free
- Website: littledoodlesplaycafe.com
- Category: Family Fun
N.C. State Fair Drive Thru Food Fair Days
You wanted more, and we've got it! We may not be able to celebrate at the N.C. State Fair together ...
- 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Price of food
- Website: www.ncstatefair.org
- Category: Family Fun
Alara+Zane Play Pass
Looking to socialize with a small group? Our play pass gives you access to all the fun Alara+Zane play has ...
- 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
- Location: 200 Park at North Hills St., Suite 120, Raleigh NC 27609
- Cost: $15, $10 sibling discount
- Website: www.alarazane.com
- Category: Family Fun
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating (Virtual) Contest with Raleigh Parks
Pick out the perfect pumpkin and get it all dressed up for the season! Raleigh Parks is holding a virtual ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
N.C. State Fair Drive Thru Food Fair Days
You wanted more, and we've got it! We may not be able to celebrate at the N.C. State Fair together ...
- 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Price of food
- Website: www.ncstatefair.org
- Category: Family Fun
Alara+Zane Play Pass
Looking to socialize with a small group? Our play pass gives you access to all the fun Alara+Zane play has ...
- 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
- Location: 200 Park at North Hills St., Suite 120, Raleigh NC 27609
- Cost: $15, $10 sibling discount
- Website: www.alarazane.com
- Category: Family Fun
Happy Dan the Magic Man Online Hosted by the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre
Happy Dan The Magic Man, will offer a series of virtual performances on the third Wednesday of each month. His ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts, Free
Moore Square Market
Moore Square Market features local vendors with farm-fresh produce, meat, dairy, eggs, baked goods, and artisanal goods. New this year, ...
- 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 200 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.downtownraleigh.org
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating (Virtual) Contest with Raleigh Parks
Pick out the perfect pumpkin and get it all dressed up for the season! Raleigh Parks is holding a virtual ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Town of Wake Forest Fall Foliage Tours
Area residents are invited to enjoy the vibrant reds, oranges and yellows of autumn while also learning about native trees ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
N.C. State Fair Drive Thru Food Fair Days
You wanted more, and we've got it! We may not be able to celebrate at the N.C. State Fair together ...
- 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Price of food
- Website: www.ncstatefair.org
- Category: Family Fun
Craft Corner at Moore Square
Join Moore Square's staff for a fun filled hour of crafting! Projects include paper flowers, puppets, spin art and MOORE! Ages ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 226 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: calendar.google.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Town of Wake Forest Fall Foliage Tours
Area residents are invited to enjoy the vibrant reds, oranges and yellows of autumn while also learning about native trees ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating (Virtual) Contest with Raleigh Parks
Pick out the perfect pumpkin and get it all dressed up for the season! Raleigh Parks is holding a virtual ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Open Play and Messy Art at Little Doodles Play Cafe
Adults and children over 11 years old must wear a mask & we require temperature checks for children upon arrival.
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: $5/child, babies under 12 months and adults are free
- Website: littledoodlesplaycafe.com
- Category: Family Fun
The Tumble Gym’s Open Gym
Enjoy Open Play at The Tumble Gym!
- 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Various Locations, see website
- Cost: $5 per child
- Website: thetumblegym.com
- Category: Family Fun
Trick-or-Treat Downtown Scavenger Hunt - Hosted by Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association
2020 had a few tricks up its sleeves, but Fuquay-Varina's Downtown Districts will still have some fun treats for you! ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 123 E Vance St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
N.C. State Fair Drive Thru Food Fair Days
You wanted more, and we've got it! We may not be able to celebrate at the N.C. State Fair together ...
- 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Price of food
- Website: www.ncstatefair.org
- Category: Family Fun
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Midtown Farmers' Market at North Hills
COVID-19 UPDATE: -At Market you can expect to find produce, meat, eggs and prepared food items -The Midtown Farmers Market will host ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 4160 Main at North Hills Street Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating (Virtual) Contest with Raleigh Parks
Pick out the perfect pumpkin and get it all dressed up for the season! Raleigh Parks is holding a virtual ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Holly Springs Farmers Market
The HSFM is a free, family-friendly event in downtown Holly Springs with live music and kids' activities weekly. We are ...
- 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Holly Springs Cultural Center 300 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, North Carolina 27540
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.HSFarmersMarket.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Halloween Drive-Thru Spooktacular Hosted by WCPL
Drive-thru Halloween fun. Take home a creepy craft and tasty treats. Costumes are encouraged for you and your car!
- All Day Event
- Location: various library locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakegov.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Shoott Free 30 Minute Mini Outdoor Photoshoot - West Raleigh
YOUR SHOOTT SESSION: FREE 30 minute personal photo shoot Social distancing friendly! (Read More) Complimentary to book, no obligation to buy photos We'll match ...
- 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Location: Various locations around Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: shoott.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Boo at the NC Zoo - Socially Distanced!
Celebrate Halloween with us! This year's Boo will be a little different, socially distanced, and re-imagined for 2020! Timed-entry ticket reservations ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: NC Zoo, 4401 Zoo Pkwy Asheboro, NC 27205
- Cost: Admission +$5
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Spooky Spirit Week Fundraiser for Triangle Area Parenting Support
Family Fun for a great Cause! Help Triangle Area Parenting Support raise operating funds and meet a donor match challenge ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.tapsnc.org
- Category: Family Fun
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
The Great Mask Run Supporting Heels for the Homeless
Our Mask Run Virtual 5k will raise awareness and money for homeless shelters in your area! All proceeds will go ...
- 8:00 am
- Location: Online
- Cost: $15 per person
- Website: www.heelsforthehomeless.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Trick-or-Treat Downtown Scavenger Hunt - Hosted by Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association
2020 had a few tricks up its sleeves, but Fuquay-Varina's Downtown Districts will still have some fun treats for you! ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 123 E Vance St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Spooky Spirit Week Fundraiser for Triangle Area Parenting Support
Family Fun for a great Cause! Help Triangle Area Parenting Support raise operating funds and meet a donor match challenge ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.tapsnc.org
- Category: Family Fun
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Toddler Open Play at Superior Gymnastic Academy
Every Thursday at 9am SGA Gymnastics in Morrisville offers a FREE Open Play for babies under 2! It's a free, 45 ...
- 9:00 am - 9:45 am
- Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100 Morrisville, NC 27560
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.superiorgymnasticsacademy.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Open Play and Messy Art at Little Doodles Play Cafe
Adults and children over 11 years old must wear a mask & we require temperature checks for children upon arrival.
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: $5/child, babies under 12 months and adults are free
- Website: littledoodlesplaycafe.com
- Category: Family Fun
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Spooky Spirit Week Fundraiser for Triangle Area Parenting Support
Family Fun for a great Cause! Help Triangle Area Parenting Support raise operating funds and meet a donor match challenge ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.tapsnc.org
- Category: Family Fun
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Carolina Parent School Fair
Carolina Parent is excited to connect schools and sponsors with parents living in the Triangle in the comfort of their ...
- 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.carolinaparent.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Free
Alara+Zane Play Pass
Looking to socialize with a small group? Our play pass gives you access to all the fun Alara+Zane play has ...
- 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
- Location: 200 Park at North Hills St., Suite 120, Raleigh NC 27609
- Cost: $15, $10 sibling discount
- Website: www.alarazane.com
- Category: Family Fun
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Spooky Spirit Week Fundraiser for Triangle Area Parenting Support
Family Fun for a great Cause! Help Triangle Area Parenting Support raise operating funds and meet a donor match challenge ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.tapsnc.org
- Category: Family Fun
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Craft Corner at Moore Square
Join Moore Square's staff for a fun filled hour of crafting! Projects include paper flowers, puppets, spin art and MOORE! Ages ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 226 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: calendar.google.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Baby Halloween Story Time & Craft at Little Doodles Play Cafe
Join us in your costume for open play, craft & treat recommended babies & older 1 free adult/child member promo ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
- Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: $10
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Spooky Spirit Week Fundraiser for Triangle Area Parenting Support
Family Fun for a great Cause! Help Triangle Area Parenting Support raise operating funds and meet a donor match challenge ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online
- Cost: $35
- Website: www.tapsnc.org
- Category: Family Fun
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Halloween Drive-Thru Spooktacular Hosted by WCPL
Drive-thru Halloween fun. Take home a creepy craft and tasty treats. Costumes are encouraged for you and your car!
- All Day Event
- Location: various library locations
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wakegov.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
Open Play and Messy Art at Little Doodles Play Cafe
Adults and children over 11 years old must wear a mask & we require temperature checks for children upon arrival.
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: $5/child, babies under 12 months and adults are free
- Website: littledoodlesplaycafe.com
- Category: Family Fun
5 Factors 5K - Virtual Race All Week!
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina’s first-ever 5 Factors (virtual) 5k! We are expanding our annual, one-day event to AN ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Virtual
- Cost: $35
- Website: 5factors5k.com
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Monster Dash Virtual 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run Hosted by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a Halloween-themed virtual 5K and kids’ 1-mile fun run ...
- All Day Event
- Location: Online / Any Location
- Cost: $10 - $20
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks
Midtown Farmers' Market at North Hills
COVID-19 UPDATE: -At Market you can expect to find produce, meat, eggs and prepared food items -The Midtown Farmers Market will host ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 4160 Main at North Hills Street Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Holly Springs Farmers Market
The HSFM is a free, family-friendly event in downtown Holly Springs with live music and kids' activities weekly. We are ...
- 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Holly Springs Cultural Center 300 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, North Carolina 27540
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.HSFarmersMarket.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Meridian Waste Charity Pumpkin Patch
Every Saturday in October, Meridian Waste is sponsoring a Charity Pumpkin Patch. Attendees can participate in activities including pumpkin painting, pumpkin ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Merdian Waste Shotwell Landfill: 4724 Smithfield Rd, Wendell, NC 27591
- Cost: Free; Donations suggested
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
