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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

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: 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

Ninja Open Rig (Gym) at Warrior Tech OCR

Participate in Open Rig sessions, where individuals and families can have fun and play or engage in self-paced training with ...

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

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: 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

Farmhouse Cafe's Music Bingo Night

Music Bingo Monday tonight & every 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at the Farmhouse Cafe! Come out and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 320 Vintage Point Ln., Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: Free Entry
  • 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

Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday

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 One Child and One Adult. $10 per additional person age 1+.
  • Website: www.tickettailor.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

Peak Gymnastic's Mini Mites Open Gym

Mini Mites open gym is for ages 18 months (walking) - 3 years old.

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: 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

Big Air's Toddler Time

Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your toddler's energy? We've got you covered with Toddler Time! We open our ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $12 per Toddler. $5 Parent Pass.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

Little Doodles Play Cafe - Wendell Story Time and Craft

Join us for Story Time and a craft every Wednesday at 10:00 am. Let your child’s imagination soar as they ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 11 West 3rd Street, Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: $12 per child. $10 per sibling.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

Oaks and Spokes Bike Rodeo

Oaks and Spokes is thrilled to announce that we are bringing back one of our oldest events, the Oaks and ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Chavis Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Cheers N Paint's Parent and Me Class

Parent and Me Class: Mama and Baby Birds – all ages This painting is great for all members of the family, ...

Art & Soul Sisters Studio Mother's Day Kids Paint and Parent Pint

Celebrate Mother's Day with a heartwarming Kids' Acrylic Paint Party! LEVEL: Beginners Wanted! (Ages 6 - 14, recommended) Time to unleash your ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Norse Brewing, 203 Brooks St., Wake Forest, NC, 27587
  • Cost: $35 each
  • Website: ticketscandy.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

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

Garner Performing Arts Center presents Babies and Blockbuster

Get out of the house for a monthly baby-friendly movie screening where grown-ups and little ones can enjoy a cinematic ...

Garner Recreation Center's Preschool Fitness

A fun way to introduce youngsters to physical activity for fitness. In this class, preschoolers will run, jump and play ...

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

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: Family Fun

Little Doodles & Designs Weekly Art Class

Join Our Doodles & Designs Art Class! Unleash your creativity every Thursday at 1:30 PM with our fun and interactive ...

  • 1:30 pm 
  • Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $12 first child. $10 additional sibling. Free for members.
  • 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

Big Air's Toddler Time

Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your toddler's energy? We've got you covered with Toddler Time! We open our ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $12 per Toddler. $5 Parent Pass.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

Jumperoo at Urban Air Raleigh

Jumperoo is for kids 5 and under. Toddlers have the entire park to themselves on Fridays 10AM-12PM.

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $10.99 per child
  • Website: www.urbanair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special First Friday Market and Movie Night

Join Us for a Special First Friday Market and Movie—on the Second Friday This May! This month’s First Friday Market and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 201 S. Blount Street Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Friday Night On White

Friday Night on White 2nd Friday of each month April-September | 6-9 pm Introduced in 2016, Friday Night on White (FNOW) takes ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: South White Street, Downtown Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Safari in the Silks

Jungle Journey - Safari in the Silks For Ages 6yrs+ Swing like monkeys, soar like birds, swim like sharks and stretch like ...

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday & Saturday night Big Air is transformed! Enjoy access to all the attractions at the park while we ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Little Doodles (Glenwood Ave) Mother's Day Tea with Rapunzel

Celebrate Mother's Day in a storybook setting with Rapunzel, where you’ll enjoy an enchanting tea party filled with delightful moments ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 6548 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $25 per child and 1 adult. $15 per sibling. $5 additional adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mother's Day Photos with Milkshake the Steer, Animal Encounters, Gem Mining, Playground and Food Trucks

Spend a day on the farm with friends and animals. We will spend some time playing on the farm and ...

  • 9:30 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Feathered Farm, 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

Nature Journaling

Want to start a new healthy habit? Try nature journaling! Our appreciation and awe of nature grows when we learn to ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $25 per participant. Students under age 12 are free with an adult registration.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

Beech Bluff Explorers: Amazing Amphibians

Frogs, Toads, Salamanders—oh my! Come join us as we learn about these amazing amphibians. We will read The Salamander Room ...

Cheers N Paint's Parent and Me Class

Parent and Me Class: Mama and Baby Birds – all ages This painting is great for all members of the family, ...

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: 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 ...

Phillips Farms' Strawberry Festival

Strawberryfest and Farmer's Market Family Fun Park can be purchased on site or in advance online.

Raleigh Fire Museum is Open

The Raleigh Fire Museum is located at the Keeter Training Center. The museum is open on the second Saturday of ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Keeter Training Center, 105 Keeter Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Admission is free
  • Website: raleighfiremuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Ritmo Latino Festival in Downtown Cary

A Mothers Day Tradition in Cary! come join the fun at the 21st Annual Ritmo Latino music, art and dance ...

The Market at Raleigh Iron Works

Join Triangle Pop Up every Second Saturday of every month for a pop-up market at Raleigh Iron Works featuring all ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 2200 Atlantic Ave., Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Wine and Design Apex Mini and Me Pastel Elephants

Great for ALL ages, sign up to paint with us - Art Buzz Kids style! No artistic talent needed, just ...

Art LAB with United Arts Council of Wake County

Join artist Charlene Bowling the Arts Center lobby once a month to create art. Each month will be a different ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Fuquay Varina Cultural Arts Center, 123 E Vance St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.fuquay-varina.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Cheers N Paint's Mother's Day Family Paint Day

Join our Mother’s Day painting class. Create memories with your family and paint a loving duckling couple. Be it in studio ...

Halfway to Halloween

Join us at Powell Drive Park for our Halfway to Halloween indoor/outdoor trail with glowing graveyards, creepy rooms, and misty ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Powell Drive Park, 740 Powell Drive Raleigh 27606
  • Cost: $10
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday & Saturday night Big Air is transformed! Enjoy access to all the attractions at the park while we ...

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