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25August

Finley Frenzy Triathlon

Each year the YMCA of the Triangle introduces more than 100 kids ages 7 - 14 to triathlons. We host ...

Historic Yates Mill's Exploration Station

Yates Mill is home to many butterflies, including the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-Spotted Purple, Monarch, and much more. Join us ...

Cary's Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival

For nearly half a century, the Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival has welcomed guests from all over to the ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Cary Town Hall Campus, Downtown Cary, 316 N. Academy Street Cary, NC, 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Tidewater Cards and Collectibles at Courtyard Raleigh/Cary/Parkside Town Commons

We offer "Family Friendly" Events, and Encourage Collectors of All Ages, to Enjoy Collecting Items from Their Favorite Movies and ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 1008 Parkside Main Street, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Adults: $3.50. Children 12 and under are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Marbles Olympics

Compete in the Marbles Olympics with challenges throughout the museum and get moving with special guest stars! Go for the ...

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

Pokémon Go League Cup at Gamers Geekery & Tavern

Pokémon League Cup - East Coast Gaming Welcome Trainers, to the League Cup! Online registration - open now and closes at 9 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo

Get ready for another tasty summer experience! Join us as we host an epic gathering of local food trucks! From savory ...

White Street Market's Last Chance for Summer Scents

Get a take-home candle in addition to your DIY candle at a great price, while supplies last!

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 412 S White St, Wake Forest, NC 27587-2919
  • Cost: see store for details
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Carolina Mudcats Muddy's Birthday Bash at Five County Stadium

The Mudcats will also celebrate Muddy the Mudcat's birthday with a birthday party celebration featuring various local mascots at Five ...

Dream Moore Market

Hosted by Black Flea Market, this reimagined market series will run every week through the end of October. The Dream Moore ...

Magic Midway's Family Days at North Station Center

10 Huge Days of Super Fun! New Spectacular Rides this year Kiddie Land, Super Spectacular Adult Rides. Plenty Of Great Tasting Food Thrill Rides, ...

  • 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 1411 Garner Station Blvd. Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission. See website for cost of rides.
  • Website: magicmidwaytickets.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Crowder Park Family Features: Life Under a Log

What do you see under a fallen tree? Lots of decomposers at work and other critters looking for a dark, ...

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage and Local History Tour

Step back in time with our historic interpreters and watch the millstones at work grinding corn into meal. Sundays: 2PM ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: $5 for adults. $4 for seniors. $3 for children ages 7-16. Free for children ages 6 and under.
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Informational & Tours

North Hills Pop Up Music

Our Fall Pop-Up Music Series presented by Google Fiber is officially underway! Join us in Midtown Park for live performances.

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Main District , 4120 Cardinal at N Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Durant Nature Preserve's Citizen Science: Monarch Monitoring

Join us in the field to practice real science and learn about the incredible Monarch butterfly. We'll collect data from ...

Summer Concert Series at Fred Fletcher Park

The 2024 Summer Concert Series is here! Concerts are free and we encourage tips for the bands. Performers may change ...

DPAC presents DPAC presents Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert

Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert offers a captivating experience, blending a live orchestral performance of the iconic series soundtrack ...

26August

Paw Patrol Live Bark2School Deal

PAW Patrol Live! “Heroes Unite” welcomes you Bark 2 School! Use code BARK25 for 25% off tickets for your family ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E South St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: 25% off
  • Website: www.pawpatrollive.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Historic Oak View's Poet's Walk

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

Historic Yates Mill's Exploration Station

Yates Mill is home to many butterflies, including the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-Spotted Purple, Monarch, and much more. Join us ...

Cirque de Vol's Youth Circus Camp

Aerial & Circus Fundamentals Camp Camps are led in different age groups. Ages 5-7 yo, 8-12 yo & Teen Camps. No ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 300 W. Hargett St, #40, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $109
  • Website: www.cirquedevol.com
  • Category: Other

Library on the Go at Crowder County Park

Visit the Wake County Public Libraries’ Bookmobile at Crowder County Park to sign up for a library card, check out ...

Marbles Olympics

Compete in the Marbles Olympics with challenges throughout the museum and get moving with special guest stars! Go for 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 ...

Little Doodles Play Cafe Raleigh's Story Time and Craft

Join us Every Monday at 11:00 and Wednesday at 9:30 at our Raleigh & Wakefield locations for a story time ...

Raleigh Youth Council Open House at Kiwanis Neighborhood Center

Join the Raleigh Youth Council at our first meeting of the school year! The Raleigh Youth Council allows high school students ...

27August

Paw Patrol Live Bark2School Deal

PAW Patrol Live! “Heroes Unite” welcomes you Bark 2 School! Use code BARK25 for 25% off tickets for your family ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E South St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: 25% off
  • Website: www.pawpatrollive.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Historic Oak View's Poet's Walk

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

Historic Yates Mill's Exploration Station

Yates Mill is home to many butterflies, including the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-Spotted Purple, Monarch, and much more. Join us ...

Marbles Olympics

Compete in the Marbles Olympics with challenges throughout the museum and get moving with special guest stars! Go for the ...

Nature Play Day at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Come out and play! The Nature PlaySpace will be stocked with extra special materials and supplies and a Museum play ...

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

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 ...

28August

Historic Oak View's Poet's Walk

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

Historic Yates Mill's Exploration Station

Yates Mill is home to many butterflies, including the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-Spotted Purple, Monarch, and much more. Join us ...

Historic Yates Mill's Volunteer Interest Session

Do you have any questions you want to ask park staff before committing to being a volunteer? Do you want ...

Little Doodles Play Cafe's Story Time and Craft (Wakefield)

Join us Every Monday at 11:00 and Wednesday at 9:30 at our Raleigh & Wakefield locations for a story time ...

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 ...

Holly Springs Cultural Center Free Children's Movies

Free family friendly movies in the theatre at the Holly Springs Cultural Center Movie Schedule: Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. 6/20 - Brave 6/27 - ...

Library on the Go at Crowder County Park

Visit the Wake County Public Libraries’ Bookmobile at Crowder County Park to sign up for a library card, check out ...

Little Fentonian Flicks presented by Paragon Theaters

Join Paragon Theaters every Wednesday morning at 10am for free family friendly movies in Fenton Square! Tailored for kids of ...

Marbles Olympics

Compete in the Marbles Olympics with challenges throughout the museum and get moving with special guest stars! Go for the ...

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 ...

Barnes and Nobles Cary's Storytime for Babies and Toddlers

Join us for our babies and toddlers story time each Wednesday at 11am. This event lasts 15-20 minutes.

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 ...

Sketch and Paint at OWL Art Studio

Introducing New Classes at OWL Art Studio. Students will learn how to draw and sketch on paper with a pencil and ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 413 W. Chatham St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: $20
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Designed for ages 7 and up. No registration required. Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

Sensory Adventures at Southeast Regional Library

Designed for school-age children and teens that are autistic and/or have sensory needs. Space is limited.

Waverly Place's Summer Concert Series

Beginning in May and lasting through August, join us for Live Music Wednesdays in the Waverly Place Park, 5pm-8pm. You’ll ...

29August

Historic Oak View's Poet's Walk

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

Historic Yates Mill's Exploration Station

Yates Mill is home to many butterflies, including the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-Spotted Purple, Monarch, and much more. Join us ...

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 ...

Library on the Go at Crowder County Park

Visit the Wake County Public Libraries’ Bookmobile at Crowder County Park to sign up for a library card, check out ...

Marbles Olympics

Compete in the Marbles Olympics with challenges throughout the museum and get moving with special guest stars! Go for the ...

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

Phillips Farms Summer on the Farm

You asked, so here's our answer! Due to the overwhelming response we've decided to add some more fun to the ...

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 ...

Little Doodles & Designs Weekly Art Class

Raleigh & Wakefield Locations Only No Registration required! Just show up! Little Doodles is a Creative Play Space for Kids and Their ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jazz in Moore Square

Jazz in the Square is back, and it's cooler than ever! This free concert series brings you live jazz performances by ...

Specialized Recreaton - Family Bingo at Apex Senior Center

Join us for an extra special Family Bingo Night this month. Bring the whole family for an evening of fun, ...

30August

Historic Oak View's Poet's Walk

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

Historic Yates Mill's Exploration Station

Yates Mill is home to many butterflies, including the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-Spotted Purple, Monarch, and much more. Join us ...

Yates Mill County Park's Hike with a Naturalist

Join one of our naturalist staff members on a guided hike around the park to see what is going around ...

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 -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Library on the Go at Crowder County Park

Visit the Wake County Public Libraries’ Bookmobile at Crowder County Park to sign up for a library card, check out ...

Marbles Olympics

Compete in the Marbles Olympics with challenges throughout the museum and get moving with special guest stars! Go for the ...

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 ...

Phillips Farms Summer on the Farm

You asked, so here's our answer! Due to the overwhelming response we've decided to add some more fun to the ...

Urban Air Morrisville's Jumperoo

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

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: • ...

  • 12:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $8 per adult. 16 and under are free.
  • Website: www.TreasuresOfTheEarth.com
  • Category: Other

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Designed for ages 7 and up. No registration required. Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

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 Final Friday

Experience the vibrancy of Final Fridays at Downtown Cary Park, an additional hub for the Cary Art Loop! On the ...

Moore Square's Final Fridays

Whether you're into fitness, a foodie, or love live music and shopping, we've got the perfect event for you! Join us ...

Flour Power North Hills Kids 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 ...

North Hills Pop Up Music

Our Fall Pop-Up Music Series presented by Google Fiber is officially underway! Join us in the Main District a for ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Main District , 4120 Cardinal at N Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Durham Bulls Friday Night Fireworks

Stick around after Friday night games for Friday Night Fireworks presented by bioMerieux!

31August

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 ...

Cary Farmers Market

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

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

NC Science Trail 100th Partner Celebration at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park

Join us in celebrating a milestone for the NC Science Trail! We are thrilled to announce the addition of our ...

Western Wake Farmers Market

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

Historic Oak View's Poet's Walk

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

Historic Yates Mill's Exploration Station

Yates Mill is home to many butterflies, including the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-Spotted Purple, Monarch, and much more. Join us ...

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

The Feathered Farm's Open Play and Farm Tour with Optional Gem Mining

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Open Play at the Farm!

  • 9:30 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $13.50 per person age 2-64. 2yrs and under are free.
  • Website: www.TheFeatheredFarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

African American Cultural Festival Downtown Raleigh

The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF) is back for its 15th edition! Join us on ...

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 -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Marbles Guest Start Artist: Raleigh Little Theatre

Raleigh Little Theatre will perform All Smiles, a delightful show about how we express our emotions through our faces, bodies, ...

Marbles Olympics

Compete in the Marbles Olympics with challenges throughout the museum and get moving with special guest stars! Go for the ...

So Hollywood LLC's Back to School Block Party

Back to school give away. Free book bags and school supplies while supplies last. Fun games, food, music, bounce House and ...

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

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 ...

Farm Club with Planet Peace Affiliates

Kids make friends while learning about farm life through outdoor activities with horses, dogs, bunnies, gardening & more. Club for kids ...

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.

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

Phillips Farms Summer on the Farm

You asked, so here's our answer! Due to the overwhelming response we've decided to add some more fun to the ...

Garner Children's Business Fair

Come out and support young entrepreneurs like Herd of Homeschoolers, The Chill Zone, Cici's Workshop, Dear Milli & Co. and ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Garner Recreation Center, 215 W Main St, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Got To Be Garner Market

Local Farmer's Market Extravaganza! Join us this weekend for a celebration of farm-fresh delights and artisanal goodies at our Local ...

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 ...

Cirque de Vol's Pa'Volar Audition

Come on out to the Pa'Volar Auditions this Saturday, August 31st! Are you passionate about Circus Arts, Aerial, or Acrobatic ...

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage and Local History Tour

Step back in time with our historic interpreters and watch the millstones at work grinding corn into meal. Saturday: 1PM, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: $5 for adults. $4 for seniors. $3 for children ages 7-16. Free for children ages 6 and under.
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Designed for ages 7 and up. No registration required. Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

ComedyWorx Matinee Show, The

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

Durham Bulls Saturday Night Fireworks

Stick around after the home games on Saturday nights starting May 25, 2024 for Saturday Night Fireworks!

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