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03August

*SOLD OUT* Wild Wonders at Dix Park

Kids, families and nature lovers, join us for this new series exploring the importance and wonder of animals, their habitats ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Stone Houses Visitor Center & Outdoor Classroom, 830 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission with Pre-Registration
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe's Kids Fest

Our fan-favorite Kids Fest returns weekends in August with all-new FUN! We're alternating themed weekends with the return of Pirates ...

Funky Flower Festival with Pomona Pop Ups

Funky Flower Festival is a vibrant, whimsical celebration of nature, art, and creativity where flowers take center stage! Picture a ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun
04August

Glow Party at Chick Fil A - Lake Boone Trail

Let’s GLOW! Join us in the Drive-Thru for a fun night celebrating our extended hours Free milkshake + glowstick Just scan ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Chick Fil A Lake Boone Trail, 3770 Lake Boone Trl, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: see menu
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
05August

NC Transportation Museum's Train Show

Join us for one, or all, of these special fun filled days, where kids of all ages can participate in ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC 28159
  • Cost: from $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 3-12, and free from children under 3. Taxes and fees apply.
  • Website: www.nctransportationmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Fuquay Varina's National Night Out

National Night Out is a national community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships. Join Us for National Night Out! Come out for ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Fuquay-Varina Police Department, 401 Old Honeycutt Rd., Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
06August

Moore Square Midweek Market

The Midweek Market, a new weekly farmers market at Moore Square, starts May 14 through October 15, 2025. Every Wednesday ...

Hill Ridge Farms' Welcome Wednesdays

Free adult admission w/child’s admission each summer Wednesday. Splash Pad Train Ride Carousel Tractor Ride Picnic Coolers welcome. Lot’s of ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC 27596
  • Cost: Ages 2-64 $18.95. Less than 2yrs Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lake Crabtree's Storytime for Tots

Storytime for Tots: A Little Bit of Winter Storytime for Tots typically occurs on a Wednesday each month from 10–11 a.m. ...

  • 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: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Smith's Nursery Storytime

Hey, Storytime Friends! Guess what’s back? Storytime! We’re excited to return with one of our favorite activities—perfect for the little ones! We’ll ...

07August

Wake County Public Library Pop-up at Dix Park

Join Wake County Public Libraries for a pop-up library at Dix Park at the House of Many Porches. Sign up ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 701 Palmer Dr., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Watermelon Day at State Farmers Market

State Farmers Market hosts Watermelon Day Visitors can enjoy free watermelon slices, live music, face painting and watermelon recipes to ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 1201 Farmer's Market Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.ncagr.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Marbles Outdoor Adventures

Play your way through a summer of outdoor adventures at Marbles! Join us for outdoor exploration and play every Saturday ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included with museum admission of $9.50 for 1yr old and up.
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

*RESCHEDULED* Marbles' Big Art Bash

Event is rescheduled for Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 4PM. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Imagine, create and express yourself at Marbles Big Art Bash! ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Marbles Tickets (before 3PM): $9.50 for 1yr old+. Free for children under 1yr.
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Yoga at Marbles

Move your body, practice balancing, learn mindfulness and breathing techniques in a fun and relaxing environment. Designed for children 5 ...

08August

Popsicles in Harper Park

Cool down this summer with Knightdale Parks and Recreation! We'll be handing out free popsicles on select Fridays to help ...

Friday Night on White

Introduced in 2016, Friday Night on White (FNOW) takes place in downtown Wake Forest from 6-9 p.m. on the second ...

09August

*SOLD OUT* Garner United Methodist Church's Back to School Bash

The Back to School Bash is an annual event in Garner, NC where K-12 students play games to win ticket. Safe ...

  • 8:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Methodist Drive, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: b2sb.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Midtown Farmer's Market - Watermelon Day

Come see the 2025 NC Watermelon Queen at the Market and enjoy yummy free samples of watermelon! Discover the Midtown ...

  • 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

Repticon at the NC State Fairgrounds

This show features everything that you’ve come to love most about Repticon’s two days of fun and excitement! See live ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Exposition Center, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: From $15 (Adult), $7 (Ages 5-12), ages 4 and under are free.
  • Website: repticon.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Animal Encounters: Feed a Pig

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Open Play at the Farm! Are you and your family ready to dive ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: The Feathered Farm, 3620 Rosinburg Rd. Zebulon
  • Cost: $13.50 ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $11.50.
  • Website: www.tickettailor.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: $20 per participant. Students under age 12 are free with an adult registration.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe's Kids Fest

Our fan-favorite Kids Fest returns weekends in August with all-new FUN! We're alternating themed weekends with the return of Pirates ...

Ninja Open Rig (Gym) at Warrior Tech Raleigh

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

Canes Skills Series at Marbles

Practice your hockey skills with the Canes community relations team. Learn basic stick handling, how to pass, shooting techniques and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free with General Admission of $9.50 per person. Children under 1yr old are free.
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Create Cary

Join us for Create Cary: A Community Art Festival Explore a local art gallery Participate in hands-on art activities Meet the muralist Shop the ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Waverly Place, 302 Colonades Way, Cary, NC 27518
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Marbles Outdoor Adventures

Play your way through a summer of outdoor adventures at Marbles! Join us for outdoor exploration and play every Saturday ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included with museum admission of $9.50 for 1yr old and up.
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

S'Morrisville at Morrisville Community Park

Morrisville’s Sweetest Tradition – S’Morrisville! The Town of Morrisville will officially become S’Morrisville in honor of National S’mores Day! Activities Inflatables and ...

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