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Carolina Inn's Easter Brunch

Join us for an Easter themed buffet featuring classic breakfast dishes, seasonal produce, assorted cheeses, pastries, and our specialty brunch ...

  • 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Crossroadds Barroom and Restaurant, 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $45 + tax and gratuity per person
  • Website: www.exploretock.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Christ the King's Easter Egg Hunt

Make memories in Cary this Easter! Spring into Joy: Family Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast Join us for a joyful Easter morning ...

Spring Haven Farm's Easter with Goats

Bringing everybody goat snuggles and a day full of Cheer & Joy! Welcome to the Easter Egg Hunt with Goats at ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC 27516
  • Cost: Ages 5yrs+: $15.95. 4 and under are free.
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tap Yard's Hoppin' Egg Hunt

Get ready for a hopping good time at Tap Yard's Hoppin' Egg Hunt -a fun-filled event with crafts, fun, and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 1610 Automotive Way, Raleigh, NC, 27604
  • Cost: $8.38 per Egg Hunt Participant
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Feathered Farm Animal Encounter and Open Play

A Fun-Filled Family Day with Friendly Farm Animals – Feed, Pet, and Play! Bring the family and enjoy the day with ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $15 for Ages 2-64. Children under 2 are free.
  • Website: www.tickettailor.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Downtown Cary Park's Children's BINGO

Join the excitement at our drop-in Children’s BINGO in the Park! Little ones, get ready for a thrilling time of ...

  • 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: DCP's Academy Pavilion, 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Spring Season with North Hills Kids on The Commons

A free multi season series offering playful learning, movement, and outdoor fun for families. New for 2026, North Hills Kids ...

Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday

Family Fun Day: Play, Pets & Crafts on the Farm! Bring the kids for a day of play, animals, and fresh ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $20 for One Child and One Adult. $13 per additional guest. Children younger than 1yr are free.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Eager Explorers at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Piney Town Playhouse hosts Babies and Cold Brew Support Group

This is a free event for parents and their young babies (under 12mo). The group will be lead by Courtney ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 1520 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Superhero Training Academy at Wake Forest Community House

Every great superhero needs more than just their special abilities - they need strong mental muscles: focus, impulse control, social ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:50 am
  • Location: 133 W Owen Ave., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $20 resident. $25 non-resident. Additional Child $15 - $18.75.
  • Website: wakeforestnc.recdesk.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Big Air's Toddler Time

Toddler get the run of the whole park! Ropes course, Bull and orbit are closed during this time. Looking ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: Kids 6yrs and under $12. $17 for Kids 6yrs+.
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Raleigh Kidical Mass Party at Oakwood Park

Join us for a family-friendly, kid-focused group bike ride this spring! 4PM Pre-ride Party 4:30PM Roll Out Participants should be comfortable pedaling ...

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday & Saturday night Big Air is transformed! Enjoy access to all the attractions at the park while we ...

Holly Springs Farmers Market

Farmers markets are essential to the livelihood of farmers and food producers. They offer an efficient way for residents to obtain ...

Junior League of Raleigh's Touch-A-Truck

Join the Junior League of Raleigh for the 11th Annual Touch-A-Truck®—one of the Triangle’s most loved family events! This hands-on outdoor ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Raleigh Fire Museum is Open

The Raleigh Fire Museum is located at the Keeter Training Center. The museum is open on the second Saturday of ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Keeter Training Center, 105 Keeter Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Admission is free
  • Website: raleighfiremuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Millbrook United Methodist Preschool's Spring Carnival: Fun Fest

Join us for a day full of family fun, laughter, and community as we come together to support our amazing ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: 1712 E. Millbrook Rd., Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: $15 - $30
  • Website: www.zeffy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, April 4 until Sunday, April 12 during garden open hours. Not ...

Inspire Wonder's Yoga Flow and Create

Grownup and Me Yoga Age 3 - 10 yrs with an adult Build connection and play. Join me for a grown up ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Wild at Art, 231 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27608
  • Cost: $20 per class
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Grove Esports Open House

Join us for our open house and learn about Grove Esports while the kids game in a safe, coach-led environment. Rooted ...

Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park

Does your child have questions about the world around them? Children ages 3-5 can come explore, learn, and discover at ...

Drop-in Puzzling and Puzzle Swap Meet at Downtown Cary Park

Find the missing piece of your day at our drop-in puzzle program featuring a lively swap meet. Bring your favorite ...

  • 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Gathering House, 327 S Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Spring Season with North Hills Kids on The Commons

A free multi season series offering playful learning, movement, and outdoor fun for families. New for 2026, North Hills Kids ...

Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday

Family Fun Day: Play, Pets & Crafts on the Farm! Bring the kids for a day of play, animals, and fresh ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $20 for One Child and One Adult. $13 per additional guest. Children younger than 1yr are free.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Eager Explorers at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

Piney Town's Tots Playgroup

Welcome to the Piney Town Playhouse Toddler Playgroup, an exclusive play session specifically for our youngest explorers aged 1 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 1520 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $15.77. Free for Premium and VIP Members.
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Big Air's Toddler Time

Toddler get the run of the whole park! Ropes course, Bull and orbit are closed during this time. Looking ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: Kids 6yrs and under $12. $17 for Kids 6yrs+.
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Weekday Farm Visit at Hubb's Farm

Hubb’s Farm in Clinton, NC, just a quick trip from Fayetteville, Raleigh, or Wilmington, is your go-to spot for springtime ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: $17.95 per person (ages 2 and older)
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday & Saturday night Big Air is transformed! Enjoy access to all the attractions at the park while we ...

Holly Springs Farmers Market

Farmers markets are essential to the livelihood of farmers and food producers. They offer an efficient way for residents to obtain ...

MyLowe’s Rewards™ Kids Club Workshops

Your next family adventure starts here! We're here to help you and your mini-builder learn, play and grow together with hands-on ...

Fest in the West

A family-centered festival. Youth performances on 2 Stages, a robotics arena, aerialist demos, gymnastics and martial arts demonstrations, petting zoo, ...

  • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Mills School Park, 425 Mills Park Drive, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: festinthewest.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime for Kids at Barnes and Noble Cary

Join us each Saturday at 11:30am for our kids storytime! We encourage the kiddos to bring their favorite stuffie or toy. ...

Arts on the Block

Artspace's 2nd annual block party - celebrating the power of community and visual art! Arts on the Block is a free ...

  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 201 E. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: artspacenc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Downtown Cary Park's Children's BINGO

Join the excitement at our drop-in Children’s BINGO in the Park! Little ones, get ready for a thrilling time of ...

  • 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: DCP's Academy Pavilion, 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

NC Zoo's Quiet Day

Seeking a Calmer Zoo Experience? The NC Zoo is always sensory-friendly, but we know busy days can be overwhelming. That's ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC, 27205
  • Cost: 13yrs+ $14-$20 each. Children 3yrs-12yrs $10-$16. Children under 3yrs are free.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Spring Season with North Hills Kids on The Commons

A free multi season series offering playful learning, movement, and outdoor fun for families. New for 2026, North Hills Kids ...

Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday

Family Fun Day: Play, Pets & Crafts on the Farm! Bring the kids for a day of play, animals, and fresh ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $20 for One Child and One Adult. $13 per additional guest. Children younger than 1yr are free.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Farm Animal Days at NC State University

Farm Animal Days gives children a chance to see and touch farm animals and learn about agriculture; tractors will also ...

Farm Animal Days at NC State University

Farm Animal Days gives children a chance to see and touch farm animals and learn about agriculture; tractors will also ...

Weekday Farm Visit at Hubb's Farm

Hubb’s Farm in Clinton, NC, just a quick trip from Fayetteville, Raleigh, or Wilmington, is your go-to spot for springtime ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: $17.95 per person (ages 2 and older)
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Farm Animal Days at NC State University

Farm Animal Days gives children a chance to see and touch farm animals and learn about agriculture; tractors will also ...

Big Air's Toddler Time

Toddler get the run of the whole park! Ropes course, Bull and orbit are closed during this time. Looking ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: Kids 6yrs and under $12. $17 for Kids 6yrs+.
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Eager Explorers at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

Festival of Legends Eve: Pre-Opening Celebration

Enjoy a free-to-all evening of fire spinning and live music - PLUS pick-up your event passes and pre-ordered shirts and ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Sugg Farm Park at Bass Lake, 2401 Grigsby Ave., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: festivaloflegends.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday & Saturday night Big Air is transformed! Enjoy access to all the attractions at the park while we ...

Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival

Join us under the shady canopy of Bond Park where a festival budding with arts and crafts awaits. The annual ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park, 801 High House Rd., Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Holly Springs Farmers Market

Farmers markets are essential to the livelihood of farmers and food producers. They offer an efficient way for residents to obtain ...

Working on the Railroad Day at New Hope Valley Railway

We’re excited to bring back a favorite event from years past: Working on the Railroad Day! This special event invites guests ...

  • 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Location: New Hope Valley Railway 3900 Bonsal Rd, New Hill, NC 27562
  • Cost: Adults $16.45, Seniors 60+ $15.37, Children 2 to 12 $13.20, Children under 2 ride free
  • Website: TriangleTrain.com
  • Category: Family Fun

SpringsFest

SpringsFest 2026 is returning to Downtown Holly Springs, and it’s shaping up to be the biggest and best year yet! ...

Festival of Legends at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park

What Luck! Tiberius the Dragon will be making his way back to Sugg Farm in Holly Springs, NC this April ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2401 Grigsby Ave., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: from $15-$20 Admission. Children 12yrs and under admitted free (with ticket holding adult).
  • Website: festivaloflegends.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Festival of Legends at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park

What Luck! Tiberius the Dragon will be making his way back to Sugg Farm in Holly Springs, NC this April ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2401 Grigsby Ave., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: from $15-$20 Admission. Children 12yrs and under admitted free (with ticket holding adult).
  • Website: festivaloflegends.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park

Does your child have questions about the world around them? Children ages 3-5 can come explore, learn, and discover at ...

Spring Season with North Hills Kids on The Commons

A free multi season series offering playful learning, movement, and outdoor fun for families. New for 2026, North Hills Kids ...

Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday

Family Fun Day: Play, Pets & Crafts on the Farm! Bring the kids for a day of play, animals, and fresh ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $20 for One Child and One Adult. $13 per additional guest. Children younger than 1yr are free.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pints at the Playground

It's that time of year when kids have twice as much energy and parents are stretched thin, so grab a ...

  • 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: The Glass Jug Downtown, 545 Foster Street Suite 10, Durham, NC 27701
  • Cost: See Menu
  • Website: eventvesta.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Eager Explorers at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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