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November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Pumpkin Drop-Off for the Animals at Western Wake Farmers Market

Hope everyone had a happy Halloween! Now comes the part you’ve all been waiting for – cleaning up. But before ...

*FULL* Little Outdoor Explorers Club at White Deer Park

Get ready for a morning of outdoor adventure at White Deer Park! Little explorers will hike nature trails, splash through ...

Annual Visions of Sugarplums Holiday Craft Show at Quail Hollow Swim & Tennis Club

The 52nd Annual “Visions of Sugarplums” Holiday Art and Gift Show will be held November 5th, 6th and 7th at ...

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 ...

Cary Farmers Market at Downtown Cary Park

The Cary Farmers Market is a vibrant gathering place where the community has direct access to multiple farmers and unique ...

Fall Fun at Grasshopper Farm

Fall Fun Season Starts September 12th at Grasshopper Farms NC! Kick off the season with our 4-acre corn maze and fun ...

Garden Story Walk at JC Raulston Arboretum

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, Free

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 ...

Home Depot's In-Store Kids Workshops

Join us for a free Kids Workshop every first Saturday of the month, 9 a.m.–12 noon. Due to the popularity ...

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 -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC, 27205
  • Cost: $14 - $20. Free for children under 3. NC EBT Cardholder $5.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club's Model Train Show at NC State Fairgrounds

Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club's 42nd Annual Model Train Show One of the largest model railroad shows on the East ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Jim Graham Building, 4285 Trinty Road, Raleigh, NC 27602
  • Cost: $10 covers both days. Children 12 and under admitted free with adult
  • Website: nrvclub.net
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Paint Paper Play at Paint Paper Paste

For Ages 1yrs - 3 yrs. Adult participation required Get ready for a world of colorful and wonderfully messy fun! Each ...

Wake Forest Farmers Market

Join us at the Wake Forest Farmers Market on Saturdays. Year round. Rain or shine.

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

Saturday Morning Magic with New World Toys and Collectibles

Friday Night Magic - Casual Commander Try out a new deck or stick with the favorites on our Casual Commander night! ...

  • 9:30 am -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 164 Bratton Dr., Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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, ...

Feathered Farm's Medieval Farm Fest and Unicorn Day

Get ready for a day like no other! Step into an unforgettable adventure where excitement, artistry, and magic come together. ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: General Admission is $15.00 per person for ages 2-64. Children under 2 are free. Adult 65+ are $11.50 per person.
  • Website: fareharbor.com
  • Category: Other

First Weekend for Fenton Skate the Square

Kick off the season of skating, music, and festive fun at Fenton’s outdoor rink in Cary! Lace up, glide under ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: General Sale Tickets: $18 plus tax. Season Pass: $90 plus tax.
  • Website: fentonnc.com
  • Category: Other

Hubb's Farm Fall Festival

Fall fun returns to Hubb's Farm! The Fall Festival runs from September 19 - November 7, 2026. We're kicking ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: from $16 per person over 2yrs old. Kids under 2yrs are free.
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Ken's Korny Maze and Pumpkin Patch

5 Acres. 3 Sections. A-MAZE-ing Fun. Let’s Play! Lots of activities your family will love! Offerings: Ball Throw Giant Slide Tire Mountain Hook & Ring Tug of ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 3175 Benson Road, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: $6 - $20 per person ages 3+
  • Website: kensproduce.com
  • Category: Other

KingFest

Join ABS Kids for the KingFest event Enjoy a day of family fun with live music, local vendors, delicious food, ...

Little Fentonians Skate the Square

Join us for a special family-friendly ice skating session exclusively for kids under 7 and their parents! Enjoy a magical ...

United Skates Kidz Bop

Kidz Bop and Disney Super Clean music Free Skatemate with Paid Admission Regular Skate Rental $6 Rollerblade Rental $7

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Admission $14 when purchased online in advanced, $15 at the door
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission

Best for Children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Older children familiar with the book series may also enjoy ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
  • Cost: $14.95 per Child 3-18. $16.95 per adult. Free for under 3yrs.
  • Website: 78835.blackbaudhosting.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

NC Museum of Art's Family Friendly Tours

Find new favorites alongside old friends on these playful tours. Tours are 30 minutes long and are best for kids ...

Planet Peace Farm Club

Club for kids to experience farm life while making friends who love animals, farms, nature, kindness, and being outdoors. Club for ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 6121 Forestville Rd., Raleigh NC, 27604
  • Cost: $15 per session. Discount for multiple children available. Need-based scholarships available.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Southgate Community Library

Join Marbles Kids Museum at the library for family play to help kids ages 3-5 get ready for school.

SuperFun Saturday at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Join us on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month for "super" fun with free arts & crafts for ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: apexnc.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

Coats Distribution at Alston-Massenburg Center

The Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive is an easy, yet effective way for area residents to pass along coats ...

Grateful Harvest Festival at Beech Bluff County Park

Join us for the first Grateful Harvest Festival! We'll celebrate our community and its rich agricultural history as we plan ...

Haven Harvest Days

Join us for Haven Harvest Days! Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the fall for all the fun ...

Holly Springs Autism Acceptance Day

Join us for our 10th Holly Springs Autism Acceptance Day for family connections and autism resources! 50 Tables of community ...

Love Raleigh Festival and Market at Moore Square

Holiday Kickoff & Honoring Veterans A Friendsgiving Celebration & Holiday Season Kickoff Full day of local love, community, food, music, shopping, ...

Marker's Market at Grasshopper Farm

Our traditional Markets are back for Fall and Christmas Season. 20+ local vendors bringing their awesome products like candles, soaps, ...

Owl Art Studio's Grand Opening

Join us for a fun promotional art event, snacks and prizes! Creative Activities for all ages All are Welcome!

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: DejaVu Thrift, 1297-A Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Page 158 Books Storytime

Meet at Page 158 Books for Storytime every Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11AM.

Taste of China Festival at Downtown Cary Park

Join us for the 6th Annual Taste of China Festival, one of the Triangle’s largest and most beloved cultural celebrations! Experience ...

The Market at NC Museum of Art

Join us at the NC Museum of Art for our local artist market series. We are popping up on the ...

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Astronaut

Best for Ages 9 and older and their families What does it take to become an astronaut? The exploration of space is ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Cost: $12.95 per Child 3yrs-18yrs. $14.95 per adult. Free for under 3yrs.
  • Website: moreheadplanetarium.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

NC Museum of Natural Sciences Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

Explore Archery at Sugg Farm

For 8yrs+ Curious about archery? Explore Archery is an innovative education program focused on introducing beginners of all ages and abilities ...

Eco Kids Tree Planting at Crowder Park in Apex

Families with kids of all ages are welcome! Learn all about how trees are so important for wildlife and the ...

United Skates' Saturday Afternoon Family Skate

A fun, easy Saturday afternoon activity for the whole family. Music, skaing, games, lights and friends! $4 Spectator Admission for non-skating ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Admission $14 when purchased online in advanced, $15 at the door
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Cirque de Paris at Triangle Town Center

Cirque de Paris is coming to Raleigh, NC! Following acclaimed seasons and international success, Europe’s most renowned circus family returns to ...

  • 1:30 pm 
  • Location: Under the Big Top, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $15 - $60 per person over 3yrs old. Children 2 and under are free and do not need a ticket.der are free and do not need a ticket.
  • Website: cirquedeparis.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Art on the Dot at NC Museum of Art

Art on the Dot is the NCMA’s bite-size tour experience. Beginning at 2:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, a docent ...

First Weekend of NC Transportation Museum's Polar Express Train Ride

The Magic Returns! Join our friends at the N.C. Transportation Museum as they prepare for another unforgettable season of THE POLAR ...

Glow Skate at United Skates of America

Light up your Saturday at our Saturday Glow Skate at United Skates of America in Raleigh, NC! Bring the family ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: $14 Online. $15 at the Door.
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Other

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Carolina Skies

Journey through the Carolina Night Sky Recommended for adults and for children ages 9 and older. Not recommended for young children. ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Cost: $14.95 for children 3yrs - 18yrs. $16.95 per Adult. Under 3yrs are free.
  • Website: moreheadplanetarium.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Cirque de Paris at Triangle Town Center

Cirque de Paris is coming to Raleigh, NC! Following acclaimed seasons and international success, Europe’s most renowned circus family returns to ...

  • 4:30 pm 
  • Location: Under the Big Top, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $15 - $60 per person over 3yrs old. Children 2 and under are free and do not need a ticket.
  • Website: cirquedeparis.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Moonlight in the JC Raulston Arboretum's Gardens

"Moonlight in the Garden is your only opportunity to experience the JC Raulston Arboretum after dark. Wander through the internationally ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $30 General Admission. $20 for JCRA Members and college students. $5 for children 12 and under.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other

Smith's Nursery Moonlit Hayride and S'mores

Come join us for a wonderful night of family fun during a glorious fall night for a moonlit hayride, bonfires, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 443 Sanders Rd., Benson, NC 27504
  • Cost: $15 for age 11 and up, $12 for age 10-2, free for children age 1 and under.
  • Website: smithsnurseryinc.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Cirque de Vol's Parents Night Out

Every First Saturday! ​Let us entertain your kids while you do something for YOU! Kids will get a chance to play for ...

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

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

The Tide at Baptist Grove Church

The Tide: Night of Worship Join us for an unforgettable night of worship, fellowship, and encouragement! Calling all youth in Grades ...

Cirque de Paris at Triangle Town Center

Cirque de Paris is coming to Raleigh, NC! Following acclaimed seasons and international success, Europe’s most renowned circus family returns to ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Under the Big Top, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $15 - $60 per person over 3yrs old. Children 2 and under are free and do not need a ticket.
  • Website: cirquedeparis.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Fuquay Varina Arts Center presents Noche Flamenca

Escape the everyday and let your spirit soar to the heart of southern Spain. Join us for Eduardo’s Flamenco Night, ...

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