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November 17 - 23

Jurassic Quest is Roaring into Raleigh Convention Center

Jurassic Quest, North America's biggest dinosaur event, unleashes epic experience in Raleigh - Tickets on sale now Visit the age of ...

Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at NC State Fairgrounds

This show has something for everyone! Vendors from across the United States bring a variety of merchandise. Their items include: • ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $8 per adult. 16 and under are free.
  • Website: www.TreasuresOfTheEarth.com
  • Category: Other

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 Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding a Snapping Turlte

Join us for a live feeding of the common snapping turtle in the Bottomland Hardwood Forest exhibit. The common snapping ...

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 ...

Ninja Open Rig at Warrior Tech Morrisville

For 5 years old and up! Kids and adults are welcome and encouraged to come practice and play on an ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: OCR 220 Dominion Dr. Suite G, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $25 each (or group punchcards are a better deal)
  • Website: www.warriortechnc.com
  • Category: Classes

Pokémon League with East Coast Gaming at Gamers Geekery & Tavern

Our Pokémon League is owned and run by Kristine Freeman, our resident Pokémon Professor. She is both our TCG judge ...

Forest Ridge Park's Mountain Bike Club

Join us for an all skills, no-drop youth trail ride every third Sunday! Please register in advance, but drop-ins are ...

  • 1:30 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 2100 Old NC 98 Hwy, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free with Pre-registration
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Other, Free

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's National Hiking Day Hike

Celebrate National Hiking Day with a guided nature walk! Come ready to visit multiple trails as we look for wildlife ...

Digging into the Past at Forest Ridge Park

How big were the dinosaurs that roamed the earth? How do we know what we know about dinosaurs? Through activities ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 2100 Old NC 98 HWY, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $4
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

Dix Park's Little Explorers: Reptile Rocks

Little Explorers: Reptiles Rock Reptiles are fascinating animals. Little naturalists are invited to this memorable program where we will see and ...

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+ $15. Children 2-12 $11. Children under 2 are free.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Special Needs

Marbles Baby Time Meet-Up

Sing, move and play with your little one while you enjoy conversations and make connections with other grown-ups. Baby Time ...

Wake County Public Library Pop-up at Dix Park

Check out library books and enjoy story time at the park! Join Wake County Public Libraries for a family-focused pop-up at ...

Little Doodles Play Cafe Wendell's Story Time

Join us every Tuesday at 10:30 am for Story Time and a craft!

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location:  11 W. Third Street, Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: $10 first child. $8 per sibling. $0 for members.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Marbles Early Learners Playtime

Join other young children and their grown-ups to spark curiosity, engage in early learning activities and encourage social connections. Each ...

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 ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the Maine lobster in the Arthropod Zoo. This clawed crustacean is formidable and ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

Zumbini Classes are Coming to Town of Fun

Zumbini: an engaging early childhood education program that harnesses the power of music and movement to support the development of ...

Kids Night with Balloon Artist at Carolina Ale House Cary

Join us every Tuesday evening for Kids Night with a balloon artist at Carolina Ale House! Kids 10 and under eat ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Wednesday Morning Movies at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Grab the kids, snacks, blankets and visit us for your free, favorite movies on the big screen! Doors open at ...

Holly Springs Cultural Center Free Movies

Enjoy a free family friendly movie every Wednesday morning (except 11.27.2024) at the Cultural Center theatre! Refreshments are available 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

Haven Farm's Weekly Storytime

Join us for our weekly storytime in the shoppe. We will read, dance, and craft This free event welcomes kids of ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

Haven Farm's Mommy & Me Yoga

Enjoy quality bonding time in our Mommy and Me Yoga class! This fun and nurturing session is designed for moms ...

Thanksgiving Bingo at Zebulon Community Center

Join us for bingo! We will be holding free bingo events at the Zebulon Community Center. All ages are welcome ...

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

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 ...

Knightdale Gymnastics' Tot Time

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

Mad Splatter's Home School Happy Hour

Join us every Thursday from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm for Home School Happy Hour! Buy One Studio Fee, Get ...

Toddler Nature Time at White Deer Park

Enjoy nature time with your little one at the Nature Center! Drop in at any time during the program to ...

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Eager Explorers

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

Little Doodles Play Cafe Wendell's Craft Time

Join us for weekly craft time on Thursdays at 10:30 am!

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location:  11 W. Third Street, Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: $10 first child. $8 per sibling. $0 for members.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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 ...

Haven Farm's Snuggle and Unwind

Come hang out with us during your lunch break! Pack a lunch and join us every Thursday from 12-1pm, to unwind ...

Third Thursday Chess at Moore Square

Chess and checkers have long been a play tradition in parks all over the world and throughout history. Join our ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

Nursing Mothers of Raleigh

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

Thrive Motherhood Playgroup Meet Up at Lake Benson Park

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

Urban Air Raleigh's Jumperoo

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

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

Urban Air Morrisville's Jumperoo

Jumperoo is a dedicated time for kids 5 & under! The park opens exclusively for the little ones and their ...

Urban Air Morrisville's Sensory Friendly

An event specifically designed for children with Autism and special needs to enjoy time at the park without loud music, ...

Bunny Hive's Books and Bubbles

This special story time experience is free of charge and open to all with a little one age 5 and ...

Downtown Cary Park's Board Game Social

Enjoy Board Games in the Park, where you can gather with friends and family for an evening of delightful competition ...

The Dessertery at Martin Marietta for the Performing Arts

Come indulge yourself in a family friendly holiday themed dessert café. THE DESSERTERY will feature elaborate holiday decor, all you ...

Waverly Place Tree Lighting

The Waverly Place Tree Lighting celebration will begin at 5:30. The Embers will be performing. We will have kids activities ...

Holly Spring Flour Power Kid's Night Out

Can't come to weekly classes? Need some "you" time or a date night? These classes are perfect for your schedule! ...

Ninja Open Rig at Warrior Tech Raleigh

For 5 years old and up! Kids and adults are welcome and encouraged to come practice and play on an ...

DPAC presents Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis

America's Favorite Holiday Tradition MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS by Chip Davis has been America’s favorite holiday tradition for more than 35 years! ...

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 ...

Turkey Leg 5K at Knightdale Station Park

Knightdale Parks and Recreation Presents the annual Turkey Leg 5K! First 300 race registrants will receive a participation medal and a ...

Western Wake Farmers Market

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

Cary Farmers Market

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

Crazy Glaze's Pop-up Clay Impressions

Capture precious memories with our Pop-up Clay Impressions workshop! This easy and fun activity is perfect for young children and ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1322 North Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $20 for 0-3 years old. $24 for 4-6 years old.
  • Website: crazyglazestudiofv.square.site
  • Category: Other

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 -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce parking lot, 121 N Main St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.fvgrowersmarket.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Holly Springs Farmers Market

Come see why we've been ranked a "best in class" farmers market for the last several years! 30+ vendors, live music ...

History Explorers at Mordecai Historic Park

Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley to travel through time! During this series, we’ll visit different historic sites and museums ...

Raleigh Christmas Parade

Start time: - 9:30 A.M. on ABC11 - 9:30 A.M. Street-Side in Downtown Raleigh Parade Route: - Begins on Hillsborough Street at St. Mary’s ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Raleigh, Hillsborough Street and St. Mary's St., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: grma.org
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Bunny Hive's Daddy and Baby Morning Out

Join us Saturday mornings at 10am for daddy and baby classes. We rotate classes each month so dads can try ...

Feathered Farm Open Play with Farm Tour with 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 -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: from $13.50 ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $11.50.
  • Website: www.thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents The Little Star That Could

Best for children ages 5 to 12 and their families. A story about finding the place where you belong. The ...

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 ...

Barnes and Nobles Cary's Storytime for Young Children

Join us each Saturday at 11am for storytime for young children. This event lasts 15-20 minutes.

Opening Night at The Rink

Winter Wonderland at THE RINK at Red Hat Amphitheater! Embrace the magic of winter by ice skating outdoors at THE ...

  • 11:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Red Hat Amphitheater, 500 South McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $15 Skater Admission. Non Skater Admission: $6.
  • Website: www.redhatamphitheater.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Parents and Kids Day at The Gathering Place

Saturday Morning is Parents and Kids Day at The Gathering Place! Are you looking for a fun, comfortable, progressive environment for ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 157 E Rosemary St (2nd Floor), Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Dessertery at Martin Marietta for the Performing Arts

Come indulge yourself in a family friendly holiday themed dessert café. THE DESSERTERY will feature elaborate holiday decor, all you ...

Barnes and Noble Triangle Town Center Saturday Storytime

Come join us in our Kid's Department on the stage on Saturday at 1pm for Storytime -- can't wait to ...

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Zebulon Community Library

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

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) until close.

  • 2:30 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • 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

Candy Cane Lane in Downton Zebulon

Celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Zebulon. Spend the evening strolling Arendell Avenue visiting downtown businesses, participating in Christmas activities, ...

ComedyWorx Matinee Show, The

Competitive improvisational comedy! Two teams of players square off, creating scenes based on audience suggestions, and compete for points and ...

November 17 - 23