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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.


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Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.

Events and programs for families with kids with special needs.

Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.

Tours and informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.

Family friendly shows and concerts.

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.

Sporting events and home games for local sports teams.

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.

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NC State Fair

The largest annual event in the state, the N.C. State Fair draws one million visitors through the gates each Oct., ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Location: 4285 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: From $5 per child and $10 for 13-64yrs. Gate Prices are $13 for 13-64yrs and $7 per child. Children 5 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ncagr.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Thrive Motherhood Stroller Walk at Marla Dorrell Park

We will meet at the entrance of the Kids Together Playground, in front of the building. We will start walking ...

Paint Paper Paste Create Outside the Lines

For the youngest artists, our Create Outside the Lines classes offer opportunities to explore, create, and play while fostering a ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 9113 Leesville Road, Raleigh 27613
  • Cost: $20 per day. Sibling discount available.
  • Website: paintpaperpaste.com
  • Category: Classes

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Storytime

Bring your family and join us for a morning of outdoor garden fun! Garden Storytimes are a great way for ...

Museum of Life and Science's Durham Community Days

On Durham Community days, Durham County residents get in free with current proof of residence. All adults must have Durham ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: Free for Durham Residents. $23 for General Admission. $18 per child ages 3-12 and Free for children 2 and under.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Other

Sensory Friendly Event - Urban Air Raleigh

Sensory Friendly Play is Back! Play for $17.99. Join us this Saturday from 8-9:30 am and every 3rd Saturday of ...

Midtown Farmer's Market

Discover the Midtown Farmers’ Market, open every Saturday from April 13 to November 2, 8 am - noon, in the ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Commons, 4191 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: midtownfarmers.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Live Like Ryan 5K

For 10yrs+ Officer Ryan Andrew Hayworth was killed in the line of duty on October 17, 2021. At just 23-years-old, Ryan ...

Cary Farmers Market

Join the Cary Farmers Market for the traditional market season at Downtown Cary Park. Find a wonderful lineup of vendors offering ...

Apex Farmers Market at The Depot On Salem Street

The Apex Farmers Market & Local Food Alliance is a non-profit, volunteer-led community organization committed to the health, wellness, and ...

Big NC Tennis Summer Junior Circuits Qualifier

This is a Junior Circuits Qualifier event! Junior Circuits consist of 3 seasons within the calendar year. Each season (Spring, Summer, ...

Boo at the NC Zoo

Celebrate two weekends of daytime, family-friendly Halloween fun! Saturday & Sunday – October 19 & 20 and October 26 & ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC, 27205
  • Cost: Admission ($11-15) Plus $10 for Non-members guests or $8 for NC Zoo Society members.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Vollmer Farm Back-40 Fall Fun

'Farm Sized' Fun Activities as well as our always loved Corn Maze by MazePlay, Slide, Jumping Pillow, Slingshot, Silo Ball, ...

Color Me Mine's Princess Party

Join the painting FUN at our Pajama Night celebration! RSVP so we can reserve your table. SPECIAL RATE: $1.00 Studio ...

Thrive Motherhood Stroller Walks at Lake Benson Park

Playgroup Meet Up at Lake Benson Park Email Elaine for your RSVP and she will email details and reminders day ...

Knightdale Gymnastics' Tot Time

Tot Time - Open gym for the 5 and under crowd and their grownup! Open gym is a great way for ...

Feathered Farm Open Play with Farm Tour and Optional Gem Mining

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Open Play at the Farm! Are you and your little one ready to ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $13.50 ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $11.50.
  • Website: www.thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Under the Tree Storytime at Quail Ridge Books

Every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday morning, join our children's booksellers as they read their favorite picture books. We'll explore faraway ...

NC State Fair

The largest annual event in the state, the N.C. State Fair draws one million visitors through the gates each Oct., ...

  • 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: From $5 per child and $10 for 13-64yrs. Gate Prices are $13 for 13-64yrs and $7 per child. Children 5 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ncagr.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Showtime Elite's Halloween Boo Bash Parent Night Out

Register the kids today for our Annual Boo Bash Parent Night Out event! Our theme is all things Halloween! We ...

Toddler Tuesday at The Feathered Farm

Step right up to an unforgettable adventure at our farm, where excitement meets education and every moment is filled with ...

Hidwell Family Farm's Tot's Tuesdays

Come check out all our animals on the farm, play in the corn crib and sand box, swing on our ...

Haute House Kids presents Woodland Harvest Fete Waverly Place

Grab your littles and your besties, and join us in the open-air gathering space at Waverly Place for a cozy ...

Grownup and Me Yoga at Lake Wheeler Park

Grownup and Me Yoga Join us for a children’s yoga class Tuesdays at 10am at Lake Wheeler Park. The classes are ...

Downtown Cary Park's Art Cart

Let your creativity bloom with our Art Cart in the Park! Explore a world of artistic possibilities with our free ...

Parent's Morning Out at Romp n' Roll North Raleigh

Parent’s Morning Out is a three-hour program each week for busy parents like you. Your kiddos will create fun art ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 6210 Plantation Center Dr., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Member $25 / Non-Member $35
  • Website: rompnroll.com
  • Category: Other

Toddler Open Play at SGA Gymnastics

Join us every Wednesday and Thursday morning for Toddler Open Play from 9:00-9:55! Toddler play is for any child that ...

  • 9:00 am - 9:55 am
  • Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $5 Single Day Pass. $20 Monthly Pass.
  • Website: www.sgagymnastics.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Stroller Strides at Lafayette Village with Fit4Mom

Stroller Strides® is a total fitness program that moms can do with their little ones (ages 6 weeks to 5 ...

Kids’ Yoga Classes are Coming to Town of Fun

We’re introducing a special Yoga class designed just for kids! Yoga Class begins at 9:30 AM and lasts approximately 45 minutes Open ...

*SOLD OUT* Model Call at Peek-A-Boo Grins

Do you have an adorable little one between the ages of 6 months to 3 years? This is your chance ...

Toddler Open Play at SGA Gymnastics

Join us every Wednesday and Thursday morning for Toddler Open Play from 9:00-9:55! Toddler play is for any child that ...

  • 9:00 am - 9:55 am
  • Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $5 Single Day Pass. $20 Monthly Pass.
  • Website: www.sgagymnastics.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

NC State Fair - Hunger Relief Day

The largest annual event in the state, the N.C. State Fair draws one million visitors through the gates each Oct., ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: 6 items of food to donate or from $5 per child and $10 for 13-64yrs. Gate Prices are $13 for 13-64yrs and $7 per child. Children 5 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ncagr.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Nursing Mothers of Raleigh

We offer answers to questions and basic information classes with demonstrations: Breastfeeding Q and A, Preparation and Getting Started, Starting ...

Knightdale Gymnastics' Tot Time

Tot Time - Open gym for the 5 and under crowd and their grownup! Open gym is a great way for ...

Haven Farm's Mom Walk Club

Join us every Thursday / 10:30-11:30AM for Mom Walk Club! We’ll meet in the shoppe and head out for a walk ...

NC State Fair

The largest annual event in the state, the N.C. State Fair draws one million visitors through the gates each Oct., ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Location: 4285 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: From $5 per child and $10 for 13-64yrs. Gate Prices are $13 for 13-64yrs and $7 per child. Children 5 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ncagr.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Thrive Motherhood Stroller Walk at Marla Dorrell Park

We will meet at the entrance of the Kids Together Playground, in front of the building. We will start walking ...

Urban Air Raleigh's Jumperoo

Jumperoo is a special time where Urban Air Raleigh is open only for children 5 & under! We open up ...

Hello Yellow's Halloween Sensory, Play and Create

Halloween themed sensory bins, crafts and treats. Join us for a morning of messy halloween fun! We will have ...

Paint Paper Paste Create Outside the Lines

For the youngest artists, our Create Outside the Lines classes offer opportunities to explore, create, and play while fostering a ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 9113 Leesville Road, Raleigh 27613
  • Cost: $20 per day. Sibling discount available.
  • Website: paintpaperpaste.com
  • Category: Classes

Sugar Rush

Monster Mash & Dash RUN, WALK, ROLL, OR STROLL! Every year Amberly hosts a race through our beautiful neighborhood to raise money ...

Western Wake Farmers Market: Harvest Craft Fair

We Nourish Community Since 2009, WWFM has connected the residents of western Wake County with local vendors & fresh, healthy food.

Midtown Farmer's Market

Discover the Midtown Farmers’ Market, open every Saturday from April 13 to November 2, 8 am - noon, in the ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Commons, 4191 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: midtownfarmers.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Cary Farmers Market

Join the Cary Farmers Market for the traditional market season at Downtown Cary Park. Find a wonderful lineup of vendors offering ...

Apex Farmers Market at The Depot On Salem Street

The Apex Farmers Market & Local Food Alliance is a non-profit, volunteer-led community organization committed to the health, wellness, and ...

Half Price Open Play at Bumble Brews Raleigh

Bumble Brews Play Cafe - Raleigh No reservation needed. $5 per child/$4 per sibling (6 months and up).

  • 8:00 am - 9:30 am
  • Location: 1028 Oberlin Rd., Ste 242, Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: $5 per child/$4 per sibling (6 months and up)
  • Website: www.bumblebrews.fun
  • Category: Other

NC State Fair

The largest annual event in the state, the N.C. State Fair draws one million visitors through the gates each Oct., ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: from $5 per child and $10 per adult. Gate Prices are $13 per adult and $7 per child. Children 5 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ncagr.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Chuck E Cheese's Sensory Sensitive Sundays™

The Halloween season is a special time of year for ALL kids and Chuck E. Cheese is proud to provide ...

Boo at the NC Zoo

Celebrate two weekends of daytime, family-friendly Halloween fun! Saturday & Sunday – October 19 & 20 and October 26 & ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC, 27205
  • Cost: Admission ($11-15) Plus $10 for Non-members guests or $8 for NC Zoo Society members.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Vollmer Farm Back-40 Fall Fun

'Farm Sized' Fun Activities as well as our always loved Corn Maze by MazePlay, Slide, Jumping Pillow, Slingshot, Silo Ball, ...

NC Zoo celebrates Day of the Dead

Animal Ofrenda Included with admission

Knightdale Gymnastics' Tot Time

Tot Time - Open gym for the 5 and under crowd and their grownup! Open gym is a great way for ...

Under the Tree Storytime at Quail Ridge Books

Every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday morning, join our children's booksellers as they read their favorite picture books. We'll explore faraway ...

Hill Street Neighborhood Center's Amazing Halloween Alphabet

Learning the alphabet? Why not do it in a fun way! Join us for a fun Halloween-themed alphabet hour full of ...

NC Zoo celebrates Day of the Dead

Animal Ofrenda Included with admission

Toddler Tuesday at The Feathered Farm

Step right up to an unforgettable adventure at our farm, where excitement meets education and every moment is filled with ...

Grownup and Me Yoga at Lake Wheeler Park

Grownup and Me Yoga Join us for a children’s yoga class Tuesdays at 10am at Lake Wheeler Park. The classes are ...

Downtown Cary Park's Art Cart

Let your creativity bloom with our Art Cart in the Park! Explore a world of artistic possibilities with our free ...

Golden Story Hour at Abbotts Creek

Calling all kids to Abbotts Creek for a fun hour of story and crafts. Crafts and activities are centered around ...

NC Zoo celebrates Day of the Dead

Animal Ofrenda Included with admission

Toddler Open Play at SGA Gymnastics

Join us every Wednesday and Thursday morning for Toddler Open Play from 9:00-9:55! Toddler play is for any child that ...

  • 9:00 am - 9:55 am
  • Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $5 Single Day Pass. $20 Monthly Pass.
  • Website: www.sgagymnastics.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Parent's Morning Out at Romp n' Roll North Raleigh

Parent’s Morning Out is a three-hour program each week for busy parents like you. Your kiddos will create fun art ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 6210 Plantation Center Dr., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Member $25 / Non-Member $35
  • Website: rompnroll.com
  • Category: Other

Stroller Strides at Lafayette Village with Fit4Mom

Stroller Strides® is a total fitness program that moms can do with their little ones (ages 6 weeks to 5 ...

Kids’ Yoga Classes are Coming to Town of Fun

We’re introducing a special Yoga class designed just for kids! Yoga Class begins at 9:30 AM and lasts approximately 45 minutes Open ...

Kids Night at Carolina Ale House

We're celebrating the kiddos on Thursday, October 31st with a special Halloween Kids Night! Little goblins eat for free all ...

Toddler Open Play at SGA Gymnastics

Join us every Wednesday and Thursday morning for Toddler Open Play from 9:00-9:55! Toddler play is for any child that ...

  • 9:00 am - 9:55 am
  • Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $5 Single Day Pass. $20 Monthly Pass.
  • Website: www.sgagymnastics.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

NC Zoo celebrates Day of the Dead

Animal Ofrenda Included with admission

Nursing Mothers of Raleigh

We offer answers to questions and basic information classes with demonstrations: Breastfeeding Q and A, Preparation and Getting Started, Starting ...

Haven Farm's Mom Walk Club

Join us every Thursday / 10:30-11:30AM for Mom Walk Club! We’ll meet in the shoppe and head out for a walk ...