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April 29 - May 5

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. ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
  • Cost: $4
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Princess Tea Party at Bunny Hive

The Bunny Hive Raleigh is teaming up with picture perfect princesses for a 4 week series of tea parties for ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bunny Hive Raleigh - 711 W Lane St., Downtown Raleigh
  • Cost: $200 for non members for 4 party series. $60 for A La Carte for non members.
  • Website: clients.mindbodyonline.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Fun Night at Urban Air Raleigh

Join us from 4-8pm for Family Fun Night at Urban Air Raleigh. For starting at $49.99 you get 2 kid ...

Knightdale Gymnastic's Tot Time Open Gym

Open gym is a great way for kids to run off some energy while parents get a couple of hours ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 540 Hinton Pond Road, Suite 120, Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $5 for one hour. $8 for two hours. Siblings: $3 for one hour, $5 for two hours.
  • Website: www.knightdalegymnastics.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Animal Encounters at The Feathered Farm

Animal Encounters: Open Play Farm Tour with Optional Gem Mining or Craft Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Open Play ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $13.50 per person age 2yrs-64yrs. General Admission for children under 2yrs are free.
  • Website: www.TheFeatheredFarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Storytime

Bring your family and join us for a morning of outdoor garden fun! Garden Storytimes are a great way for families ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $5 per child
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Peak Gymnastic's Mini Mites Open Gym

Mini Mites open gym is for ages 18 months (walking) - 3 years old. Pay at the door. No registration necessary. ...

Holly Springs International Food Festival

The award-winning Holly Springs International Food Festival is back for its fourth year! Celebrate different cultures from around the world as ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Cultural Center, 300 W. Ballentine St., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: hollyspringsnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Wendell Little Doodles Play Cafe's Parents Night Out

Leave the kids (ages 1 - 8) with us for a fun-filled evening while you enjoy a night out on ...

First Friday Slow Roll Bike Parade

Part bike ride, part parade, all fun! Join us for our First Friday slow roll from Oak City Cycling Project ...

Street Requiem with the North Carolina Master Chorale

Join us at Moore Square for a free performance of Street Requiem with the North Carolina Master Chorale. The Chorale and ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 201 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission. Donations Accepted.
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Green Road Park's Family Sneaker Ball

For All Ages This family-friendly event is sure to knock your socks off! Come dressed in semi-formal attire and your ...

Midtown Farmer's Market

Discover the Midtown Farmers’ Market, open every Saturday from April through November in the North Hills Commons. This beloved community ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4160 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: midtownfarmers.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Apex PeakFest

Celebrate the Peak of Good Living at PeakFest, each year on the first Saturday in May. Downtown Apex is transformed ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 220 N Salem St., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.peakfest.org
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

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: Family Fun

Learn to Ride at Lake Lynn Park

Based of the Charlotte program of the same name, Learn To Ride – Raleigh is designed for kids (of all ...

Personality Portraits at Bumble Brews Raleigh

Personality Portraits with Anna Teem Photo in Bumble Brews Raleigh Select your slot to join Anna Teem Photo and bottle up ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1028 Oberlin Rd Ste 242, Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: Sessions start at $199 + Tax per child
  • Website: www.bumblebrews.fun
  • Category: Family Fun

Animal Encounters at The Feathered Farm

Animal Encounters: Open Play Farm Tour with Optional Gem Mining or Craft Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Open Play ...

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

Comic Book Day at Ultimate Comics Crabtree

Saturday May 3rd head to Ultimate Comics Crabtree for free Comic Book Day! Kicking off at 10 AM, SaturdayFree Comic Book ...

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Upper Level near Macys, 4325 Glenwood Ave., Ste 2030, Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Kids' Outdoor Clothing and Gear Swap

Join us for our Kids’ Outdoor Clothing & Gear Swap! New and lightly used children’s outdoor clothes, shoes, inclement-weather gear, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Prairie Ridge Ecostation, 1671 Gold Star Dr., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

McLean Farm's Strawberry Festival

Can’t get enough of our delicious strawberries?? Come join us at McLean Farms Nursery & Ice Cream Shop for our ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5490 River Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission. $10 Parking.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Meet in the Street

Get ready for an unforgettable day at the 43rd Annual Meet in the Street Festival in downtown Wake Forest! This ...

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware's Mom and Me Class

Build a hardwood cutting board with your child this Mother’s Day! Celebrate Mother’s Day with a creative and rewarding woodworking experience! ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 314 Crossroads Blvd., Cary, NC, 27518
  • Cost: $99.99 per ticket for 1 parent and 1 teen
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Art & Soul Sisters Studio Mother's Day Kawaii Special

Mother's Day Kawaii Special: Brunch & Paint Party! LEVEL: Beginner, AGES: 4-99 Paint Party: Pick your favorite: an adorable kawaii panda or a ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: MK Creative Arts Studio, 701 N Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $40 per pair (Two Canvases). $25 per Sibling.
  • Website: ticketscandy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Durham Greek Festival

Enjoy authentic Greek food and fabulous desserts in the dining tent or for take-out.  Continuous Greek music and regular folk ...

Grasshopper Farm's Mother's Day MAKER's Market

We're having a special edition of our regular monthly Market: the "Mother's Day - Maker's Market." Stop by the Farm to ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 8004 Poole Road, Knightdale, NC, 27545
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morrisville Fire/Rescue Department Open House

The Morrisville Fire/Rescue Department welcomes all residents to explore the “behind the scenes” life of firefighters during an open house ...

Raleigh Kids Treasure Hunt

Walking Team Scavenger Hunt Use your treasure map to follow clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes on this unique 60-minute walking ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: Color Pop Corner, 102 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $19.14 Adult ticket. $15.70 for 4-17yrs old. Plus taxes and fees.
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Soapstone United Methodist Church's Strawberry Festival

Join us for a day of fun, fellowship, and festivities! Festival Highlights: Vendor Fair Giant Bubbles Fresh Strawberries Fire Truck & EMTs Welcome Table Reverse Dunking Booth Bounce ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 12837 Norwood Rd., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: soapstoneumc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Strawberry Festival at Old North Durham Park

We are thrilled to present the 20th Annual Strawberry Festival, a beloved downtown Durham event! Come have a berry good time! ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 310 West Geer Street, Durham, NC, 27701
  • Cost: Tickets are $1 each, booths range from free to 7.
  • Website: cpsfc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

TGA Kite Festival at Cedar Fork Park

Hosted by the Town of Morrisville and the Triangle Gujarati Association, Kite Festival is a free event open to all. ...

Raleigh Little Theatre presents Schoolhouse Rock Live!

A pop culture phenomenon comes to the musical stage in Schoolhouse Rock Live! Tom, a nerve-wracked school teacher, is nervous ...

Mommy & Me Day at Olde Raleigh Village

For All Ages Celebrate Mother’s Day early at Mommy & Me Day! Food, florals, DIY fun, live music & more ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Pocket Park at Olde Raleigh Village, 3231 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Cost: Free Admission. Register for free.
  • Website: www.olderaleighvillage.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

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: Family Fun

Anniversary Celebration at Bricks and Minifigs North Raleigh

May the 4th Be FUN! The force is strong with LEGO® bricks and we’re throwing a celebration worthy of the ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8320 Litchford Road, Suite 136, Raleigh, NC 27615
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Durham Greek Festival

Enjoy authentic Greek food and fabulous desserts in the dining tent or for take-out.  Continuous Greek music and regular folk ...

Crabtree Valley Mall's May the Fourth Celebration

Families are invited to a galaxy not so far away – right here at Crabtree in Raleigh – for a ...

  • 12:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.shopcrabtree.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Herb Fest at Page-Walk Arts and History Center

Herbfest is a perennial favorite, held sprinkle or shine on the beautiful grounds of the Page-Walker Arts & History Center. ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC, 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' May the Science Be With You

Science will be with you, always! Join Museum scientists, educators, and sci-fi/fantasy fans for a day of special presentations celebrating May ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: SECU Daily Planet Theater, Nature Research Center, 121 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Carolina Mudcats Family Sundays at Five County Stadium

Five County Family Sunday features $7.00 box seat tickets and postgame catch on the field for all fans.

May the 4th Be with You at Downtown Cary Park

It’s time to choose your side. Will you “Embrace the Dark Side” or “Join the Resistance” at our May the ...

Raleigh Little Theatre presents Schoolhouse Rock Live!

A pop culture phenomenon comes to the musical stage in Schoolhouse Rock Live! Tom, a nerve-wracked school teacher, is nervous ...

Mother's Day Flower Arranging Class

Grab any momma in your life and learn the basics of floral design with local NC blooms! Guided instruction and ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Rosecomb Beer Garden, 1143 Parkside Main Street, Cary, NC 27519
  • Cost: $44.52
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Saint Andrews United Methodist-Garner Spring Fling

Spread the word! There will be hotdogs, chips and water, plus bounce houses, karaoke, petting zoo, crafts, and carnival games. ...

Six Sundays in Spring at E. Carroll Joyner Park

You’re invited to a foot-tapping, finger-snapping good time at this year's Six Sundays in Spring. Sponsored by the Town of ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Amphitheater, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

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: Family Fun

Knightdale Gymnastic's Tot Time Open Gym

Open gym is a great way for kids to run off some energy while parents get a couple of hours ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 540 Hinton Pond Road, Suite 120, Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $5 for one hour. $8 for two hours. Siblings: $3 for one hour, $5 for two hours.
  • Website: www.knightdalegymnastics.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Bunny Hive is Taco 'about a Fiesta

You're invited to a Cinco de Mayo Baby and Toddler Bash! lets have some toddler friendly fun this cinco de mayo! ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 711 W Lane St, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: $40 per family
  • Website: thebunnyhive.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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