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Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

Apex Farmers Market at The Depot

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

Fuquay Varina Growers Market

The Fuquay-Varina Growers Market (FVGM) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, operating under Sownhay Inc., cultivating and supporting partnerships between local ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce parking lot, 121 N Main St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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 ...

NC Zoo's Pumpkin Palooza

A Smashing Good Time! Pumpkin Palooza is a fall tradition at the North Carolina Zoo where animals get tasty pumpkins for ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC, 27205
  • Cost: Adults $18-29. Children 3-12 $14-$16. Children under 3 are free. NC EBT $5 for up to 4admission with cardholder.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Nature Journaling

Want to start a new healthy habit? Try nature journaling! Our appreciation and awe of nature grows when we learn to ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $20 per participant. Students under age 12 are free with an adult registration.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Western Wake Farmers Market

Western Wake Farmers Market, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to improve the resiliency of the local food ...

*SOLD OUT* NC Museum of Art's Family Studio

Kids and adults dive into discussions about works of art to make inspired connections between hands-on art making and creative ...

Blue Whales Community Day

Dive into the breathtaking world of our “Blue Whales” special exhibition and celebrate the power of science made accessible to ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: NC Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Arts Fair at Fred Fletcher Park

The annual Fall Arts Fair features crafts from dozens of local artists, including jewelers, potters, painters, printmakers, bookmakers, glass artists, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Feathered Farm's Medieval Farm Fest and Unicorn Day

Sword Fighting, Belly Dancing, Unicorn, Merchants, Food & Beverage Trucks! Expect a day of adventure! Sword Fighting Demonstrations and classes, Belly ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: from $13.50 for ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $11.50.
  • Website: www.thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Game On! at Moore Square

Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Garden Story Walk at JC Raulston Arboretum

This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, November 1 until Sunday, November 9 during garden open hours. Not ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Under the Tree Storytime with 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 ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: quailridgebooks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Autumn Adventures at Haven Farm

Celebrate the season with family-friendly fun, fall flavors, and farmyard charm! Here’s what’s in store: Pumpkin Carving with Goats – carve your ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $20 per person. $40 Family Ticket (includes admission for 2 adults + 2 children and 2 pumpkins for carving).
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Ninja Open Rig (Gym) at Warrior Tech Raleigh

Participate in Open Rig sessions, where individuals and families can have fun and play or engage in self-paced training with ...

The Market at Raleigh Iron Works

Join Triangle Pop Up every Second Saturday of every month for a pop-up market at Raleigh Iron Works featuring all ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 2200 Atlantic Ave., Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

BBQ, Blues and Brews Downtown Fuquay Varina

Bring your family & friends and explore our historic downtown while enjoying: Delicious BBQ Samples from the region’s top competitors Live Music Food ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Varina Public Parking, 801 Durham Street, Fuquay-Varina NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission. Tasting Tickets: $23-$25.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

*SOLD OUT* A Private Encounter with The Goats at Smith Farm Goat Sanctuary

Have the Sanctuary and Goats all to yourself for 1 hour! You and your group of up to 8 people ...

Moonlight in the Garden

This isn't your typical lighting event. Moonlight in the Garden is meticulously designed to showcase our internationally acclaimed garden and ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $5 for Children 12yrs and under. $20-$30 per 13yrs+.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • 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 ...

Crazy Glaze's Baby Goat Family Paint Night

Join us for a delightful evening of creativity and fun at Crazy Glaze’s Baby Goat Paint Night! Unleash your inner ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1322 North Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: from $10
  • Website: www.crazyglaze.net
  • Category: Family Fun
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