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March 30 - April 5

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: Free

Historic Yates Mill's Hands-on History: Writing

How did people live while Yates Mill was operating as a business from the mid-1700s to the mid-1900s? Join us ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Beech Bluff County Park's Guided Hike

Spring is in the air at Beech Bluff! Experience the beautiful blooms up close on this approximately 1-mile hike around ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Park Center, 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Free

Geocaching 101 at American Tobacco Trail

For 6yrs+ Geocaching is a treasure hunt where participants use GPS coordinates to track down hidden "caches." We will learn how ...

  • 1:30 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: White Oak Parking Area, 1309 New Hill-Olive Chapel Rd., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Free

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage Tour

Our Mill Heritage Tours are offered on Sundays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, at 2 p.m. & 3 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free. Donations Accepted.
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

A Film at Fred Fletcher Park

Join us for a free outdoor screening of “A League of Their Own” at the Fletcher Park amphitheater. Celebrate Women’s History ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 835 Washington St., Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Stemarga Spring Break Camp

This free half-day program offers your child an exciting introduction to STEM through Stemarga’s Programming, sparking curiosity and creativity in ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 324 Sembler Lane, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.stemarga.com
  • Category: Free

Downtown Cary Park's School BreakOUT

Get ready to shamrock and roll at School BreakOUT! in the Park, a St. Patrick’s Day-themed celebration perfect for kids ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Free

Moore Square's Imagination Playground

Let your imagination guide you as you use our big blue blocks to create your own playground!

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Page 158 Books Storytime

Join Page 158 Books for Storytime! Who else is ready for all the fun of reading?

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 415 Brooks St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.page158books.com
  • Category: Free

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

Free face-painting and balloon animals with Mimi the Clown at our Garner Towne Square location, and kids receive a cup ...

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

Stemarga Spring Break Camp

This free half-day program offers your child an exciting introduction to STEM through Stemarga’s Programming, sparking curiosity and creativity in ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 324 Sembler Lane, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.stemarga.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Lake Crabtree's Storytime for Tots

Storytime for Tots: Theme varies by month Children must be accompanied by an adult. Storytime for Tots occurs on the first ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Lake Crabtree County Park, Beech Shelter, 1400 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Free

Scott Northern Wake Tech Campus STEM Day

Wake Tech will celebrate science, technology, engineering and math at the spring STEM Day on the Scott Northern Wake Tech ...

  • 10:30 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Scott Northern Wake Campus, Building E, 1st floor atrium and outdoor courtyard, 6600 Louisburg Road Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Play Moore at Moore Square

Join our park staff to explore a different themed and guided activity each week! Explore activates such as juggling, frisbee ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

  • 1:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 801 High House Rd., Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Movies at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Join us on the first Wednesday of every month for a free movie geared for teens & adults! Reservations and tickets ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Free

Stemarga Spring Break Camp

This free half-day program offers your child an exciting introduction to STEM through Stemarga’s Programming, sparking curiosity and creativity in ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 324 Sembler Lane, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.stemarga.com
  • Category: Free

Discovery Day at White Deer Park

Conservation Crew Join us at White Deer Park for a Discovery Day all about conservation! This signature program features hands-on learning ...

Downtown Cary Park's School BreakOUT

Get ready to shamrock and roll at School BreakOUT! in the Park, a St. Patrick’s Day-themed celebration perfect for kids ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Free

Moore Square's Imagination Playground

Let your imagination guide you as you use our big blue blocks to create your own playground!

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Stemarga Spring Break Camp

This free half-day program offers your child an exciting introduction to STEM through Stemarga’s Programming, sparking curiosity and creativity in ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 324 Sembler Lane, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.stemarga.com
  • Category: Free

Wynns Family Psychology's Annual Kindergarten Fair

Wynns Family Psychology is hosting our 8th Annual free Kindergarten Fair We are excited to invite families with rising kindergartners ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Cary, Fuquay Varina or Virtual
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

First Friday Market and Movie Nights at Moore Square

Spring is here, and that means First Friday Market & Movies are back at Moore Square! Join us every first Friday ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 S Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Statewide Star Party

Come explore the cosmos with us at Triangle Land Conservancy’s Three Bears Private Preserve in Creedmoor! Travel on a hike ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Three Bears Private Preserve, Creedmoor, NC.
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: triangleland.org
  • Category: Free

American Tobacco Trail's Star Party

The Wake County portion of the American Tobacco Trail is proud to be a host site for the annual Statewide ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: White Oak Parking Area, 1305 White Oak Church Rd., Apex, NC 27523
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Statewide Star Party on The American Tobacco Trail

Join us for the NC Science Festival’s Statewide Star Party, themed “Your Place in Space”! Take part in fun, hands-on activities, ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: White Oak Parking Area, 1305 White Oak Church Rd., Apex, NC 27523
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Wilkerson Star Party

Join members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club and Wilkerson Nature Preserve for a special star gaze in conjunction with the ...

  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve; 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

Book Swap at Mocha Room

Bring your old books and take new ones home! Books of all categories are welcome! For All Ages Unclaimed books will ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 2145 Ten-Ten Rd., Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: themocharoom.com
  • Category: 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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 300 W. Ballentine St., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: Free Entry
  • Website: www.hollyspringsnc.gov
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: see your nearest Home Depot
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Free

Backyard Snakes

This special program is free and no registration is required! Are you curious about a snake you have seen in ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Apex Community Park Large Shelter, 2200 Laura Duncan Rd., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Beyond the Book, Chapter 4: The Mystic Sea

Beyond The Book Children’s Book & Art Festival is a free outdoor family celebration of community, creativity, and storytelling produced ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 801 High House Rd., Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Ting Stadium's Spring Fling

Are you hunting for some fun this spring? Then come on out to Spring Fling at Ting (Stadium) for a ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 101 Sportsmanship Way, Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: hollyspringsnc.gov
  • Category: Free

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: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Free

Fest in the West

A family-centered festival. Youth performances on 2 Stages, a robotics arena, aerialist demos, gymnastics and martial arts demonstrations, petting zoo, ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Mills School Park, 425 Mills Park Drive, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: festinthewest.com
  • Category: Free

Page 158 Books Storytime

Join Page 158 Books for Storytime! Who else is ready for all the fun of reading?

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 415 Brooks St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.page158books.com
  • Category: Free

UNC Science Expo

Join us for one of the biggest celebrations of science in the state! Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, in partnership with ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Wake Forest Easter Eggstravaganza at Joyner Park Community Center

Join us for the Wake Forest Easter Eggstravaganza Here are some important tips to "know before you go!" • BUNNY TRAIL: ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admisison
  • Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Historical Farm Food Preservation at Oak View

No refrigerator? No problem! Come learn how farms provided all the food that farmers ate and how they saved those ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Farm History Center at Historic Oak View County Park, 4028 Carya Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Free

Holi Celebration at Salem Middle School Track

Holi, an festival of colors, celebrates the beginning of spring. This year’s celebration features: Live music and performances Food trucks: Bruster's Ice Cream, ...

  • 2:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 6150 Old Jenks Rd., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Free
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