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29September

Forest Bathing for Families at JC Raulston Arboretum

Bring your family to take a break from the daily stresses of work and life. Led by certified Forest Therapy ...

  • 2:00 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $40.00 per adult plus one additional participant, $55.00 per adult plus two additional participants, $70.00 per adult plus three additional participants
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Yates Mill Park's Exploration Station

Branching Out The first day of fall is September 22, and it is always exciting to see the leaves on ...

JC Raulton Arborteum's Take a Child Outside Week: Gnome Hunt

It's Take a Child Outside week! Bring your family out to the garden to explore the gardens and participate in Take ...

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

Marsh Creek's Garden and Orchard Scavenger Hunt

This scavenger hunt is a part of "Take A Child Outside" (TACO) Week! Visit Marsh Creek Community Center to receive ...

NC International Festival at the NC State Fairgrounds

Over 50 cultures represented! Here's a taste of what awaits you: A Culinary Journey: Tantalize your taste buds with authentic international food ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Expo Center, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: Admission Fee $5 plus taxes and fees
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Marbles is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on September 7 through October 14. Immerse yourself with activities and programming that ...

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 Art's Family Renaissance Fair

Hear ye, hear ye! Visit the NCMA for an afternoon of merriment and more. Little lords and ladies (plus their ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: East Building and Museum Park, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun
30September

Yates Mill Park's Exploration Station

Branching Out The first day of fall is September 22, and it is always exciting to see the leaves on ...

JC Raulton Arborteum's Take a Child Outside Week: Gnome Hunt

It's Take a Child Outside week! Bring your family out to the garden to explore the gardens and participate in Take ...

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

Feathered Farm Open Play with Farm Tour and 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 -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $13.50 ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $11.50.
  • Website: www.thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Knightdale Gymnastics' Tot Time

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

Marbles is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on September 7 through October 14. Immerse yourself with activities and programming that ...

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 ...

Moore Storytime at The Square

The Moore Square playground transforms into a serene storytelling play space for young children and their caregivers. Our park staff ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun
01October

Toddler Tuesday at The Feathered Farm

Step right up to an unforgettable adventure at our farm, where excitement meets education and every moment is filled with ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd, Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $15.50 for adult+child. Additional Child age 1+ $10 per child.
  • Website: www.TheFeatheredFarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Marbles is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on September 7 through October 14. Immerse yourself with activities and programming that ...

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 ...

Rolesville National Night Out

Join Rolesville Police Department and other local first responder agencies for an evening of community connection! We'll have educational displays, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Redford Place Park, 121 Redford Place Dr., Rolesville, NC 27571
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Chick-fil-A Garner Town Square's Kids Night

Food, family, and face-painting! Join us for our Kid's Night the first Tuesday of each month, at our Garner Towne ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 2720 Timber Dr., Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
02October

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 ...

Marbles is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on September 7 through October 14. Immerse yourself with activities and programming that ...

What’s in the Box? at the NC Museum of Art

Spend a morning at the Museum with our beloved program for preschoolers! Meet a work of art, enjoy movement and ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: East Building Studios, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $12.87 per visitor
  • Website: visit.ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:15 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC, 27545
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Forest Ridge Park's Young Explorers Club

Join the flock at Forest Ridge Park! Enjoy an hour of educational outdoor-based programming. Seasonal activities include interactive games, crafts, stories, ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 2100 Old NC 98 HWY Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $3
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Bright Achievements ABA Therapy’s Community Playdate at Piney Town Playhouse

Bright Achievements is hosting a free Community Playdate Event at Piney Town Playhouse. Slots are open to current clients and ...

  • 2:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1520 Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free with RSVP
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Kwame Alexander at Quail Ridge Books

For Ages 10+ Tickets include a signed copy of BLACK STAR, guaranteed entry to the event, and a seat in ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free - $18 plus taxes and fees.
  • Website: www.quailridgebooks.com
  • Category: Family Fun
03October

Nursing Mothers of Raleigh

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

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Marsh Creek Park, 3050 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free with Registration at RecLink
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Discovery Day at White Deer Park

White Deer Park’s signature program features hands-on learning through experiments, crafts and other activities. Each month offers a different theme ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2400 Aversboro Rd, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Feathered Farm Open Play with Farm Tour and 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 -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $13.50 ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $11.50.
  • Website: www.thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd, Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Knightdale Gymnastics' Tot Time

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

Marbles is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on September 7 through October 14. Immerse yourself with activities and programming that ...

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 ...

Feathered Farm Pumpkin Carving with Goats

Get ready for a wildly fun farm experience like no other! Join us for Pumpkin Carving with Goats from 1:00-2:00, ...

Spirits of Wake Forest

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the 5th year of the “Spirits of ...

Nursing Mothers of Raleigh

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

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Marsh Creek Park, 3050 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free with Registration at RecLink
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus at Villa Latina Plaza

America's Favorite Circus: Garden Bros Nuclear Circus Worlds Largest Circus Under The Worlds Largest Big Top Garden Bros Nuclear Circus is the ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 3424 Olympia Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: from $14.50 for 13+. Kids are free with adult ticket purchase.
  • Website: secure.gardenbroscircus.com
  • Category: Family Fun
04October

Feathered Farm Open Play with Farm Tour and 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 -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $13.50 ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $11.50.
  • Website: www.thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Marbles is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on September 7 through October 14. Immerse yourself with activities and programming that ...

Urban Air Raleigh's Jumperoo

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

Kids Craft Time at Haven Farm

Join us for Kids Craft Time, a monthly event at the Shoppe! Allow the kiddos to explore their creativity through ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC 27545-8529
  • Cost: $10 per child
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Feathered Farm Pumpkin Carving with Goats

Get ready for a wildly fun farm experience like no other! Join us for Pumpkin Carving with Goats from 1:00-2:00, ...

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 ...

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus at Villa Latina Plaza

America's Favorite Circus: Garden Bros Nuclear Circus Worlds Largest Circus Under The Worlds Largest Big Top Garden Bros Nuclear Circus is the ...

  • 4:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 3424 Olympia Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: from $14.50 for 13+. Kids are free with adult ticket purchase.
  • Website: secure.gardenbroscircus.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bands, Bites, and Boats at Bond Park

One Friday a month, the Bond Park Boathouse hosts musicians, food trucks, and after-hours boat rentals. Spend your Friday evening ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 801 High House Rd., Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Cary Bumble Brews' Family Karaoke Night

Does your little one love to perform? Join us Friday night for some family fun Families will pay for any ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2464 SW Cary Pkwy, Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: $10 per child (6 months and up) for 90 minutes. $8 per sibling. Adults and babies free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

First Friday Raleigh

First Friday is celebrated on the first Friday of each month throughout Downtown Raleigh to showcase the best of our ...

Triangle Oktoberfest at Koka Booth Amphiteatre

Bring Your Friends & Family to the Biggest & Most Authentic Oktoberfest in the Raleigh-Triangle Area. In keeping with the “Service ...

First Friday at ArtSpace

Enjoy the following experiences during First Friday at Artspace: -Visit and shop with our 30+ studio artists -Participate in our art ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 201 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: artspacenc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Spirits of Wake Forest

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the 5th year of the “Spirits of ...

05October

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 along East Park St., next to Downtown Cary Park. Find a ...

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

Western Wake Farmers Market

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

Community Celebration of the Arts at Wake Forest Renaissance Center

Join us for the 2024 Community Celebration of the Arts, featuring Donna Washington (10AM)! Storyteller Donna Washington has been entertaining, ...

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 ...

Meridian Waste's Shotwell Environmental Park Annual Charity Pumpkin Patch

Meridian Waste - Shotwell Environmental Park invites you to pick your pumpkin with us! Enjoy a FREE day in the scenic ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 4624 Smithfield Rd., Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: Free with RSVP
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Wendell Harvest Festival

The 96th Harvest Festival Rain or Shine Schedule of Events: 9AM - 9 PM: Vendors and Food Trucks 10 AM: Parade 10 - 5 PM: ...

Celebrate Fuquay-Varina Festival

We don’t want to brag or anything, but Fuquay-Varina is awesome. So let's celebrate! Join us for the Celebrate Fuquay-Varina Festival ...

Family Studio: Earthcasting at the NC Museum of Art

Guided by expert artists, look closely at original works of art and find inspiration to create your own projects during ...

Marbles is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on September 7 through October 14. Immerse yourself with activities and programming that ...

Project Palooza 2024 with Project Enlightenment

Join us for our annual family fun day and "friend raising" event to celebrate the services of Project Enlightenment. We've ...

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 ...

Fall on First Avenue at Knightdale Station

Join us for Knightdale's Fall on First Avenue at the amphitheater at Knightdale Station Park. We'll have: Pumpkin Painting Hayrides Inflatables Food Trucks Mum sale ...

Falling for Local at Dix Park

Celebrate Autumn in Raleigh with a local-centric Market & Festival on the Big Field! This family friendly event is open ...

Garner Firemen's Festival

Food – BBQ Plates, Hot dogs, Fries, Chicken Sandwiches, Funnel Cakes Entertainment – Inflatable Bounce House & Slide, Rock Climbing Wall, ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Garner Fire Station One, 503 W Main St, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: garnerfire.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Teen Sketch the Galleries at the NC Museum of Art

Join us to spend time sketching with other teens in the galleries. Bring a pencil and your sketchbook and follow ...

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: West Building, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: visit.ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Triangle Oktoberfest at Koka Booth Amphiteatre

Bring Your Friends & Family to the Biggest & Most Authentic Oktoberfest in the Raleigh-Triangle Area. In keeping with the “Service ...

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 ...

Family Fun Event: To Space and Beyond! with the North Carolina Symphony

Join us for a one-hour, fun-filled family concert with your North Carolina Symphony! Experience music from Holst’s The Planets, E.T., ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Meymandi Concert Hall at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. South St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: from $35
  • Website: www.ncsymphony.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus at Villa Latina Plaza

America's Favorite Circus: Garden Bros Nuclear Circus Worlds Largest Circus Under The Worlds Largest Big Top Garden Bros Nuclear Circus is the ...

  • 1:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 3424 Olympia Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: from $14.50 for 13+. Kids are free with adult ticket purchase.
  • Website: secure.gardenbroscircus.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Walk, Run & Roll for Inclusive Play at Kids Together Playground

Celebrate every child’s right to be included in play! Walk, run, or bring your wheels (wheelchairs, strollers, skates, scooters, bikes ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Kids Together Playground at Marla Dorrel Park, 111 Thurston Drive, Cary, NC 27518
  • Cost: $5 individual; $15 family
  • Website: www.kidstogethercary.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Feathered Farm Pumpkin Carving with Goats

Get ready for a wildly fun farm experience like no other! Join us for Pumpkin Carving with Goats from 2:30 ...

ComedyWorx Matinee Show, The

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

Spirits of Wake Forest

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the 5th year of the “Spirits of ...

NC Museum of Art's Outdoor Movies

We are thrilled to announce the NCMA’s Performing Arts and Film full lineup films, presented by First Citizens Bank! Enjoy ...

  • 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Museum Park, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: from $12.87 per visitor. Free for children 6 and under.
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun
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