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13November

First Day of Letters to Santa Mailbox in Wake Forest

Children of all ages are invited to bring their letters to Santa’s Mailbox anytime between November 15 and December 23, ...

November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

Cranfield Academy Cary's Open House

You’re invited to a joyful event where learning and music come together in perfect harmony! Tour the school, meet our ...

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 ...

Mad Splatter's Home School Happy Hour

Join us every Thursday from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm for Home School Happy Hour! Buy One Studio Fee, Get ...

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, Free

Paint Paper Play

For Ages 1yrs - 3 yrs Adult participation required Get ready for a world of colorful and wonderfully messy fun! Each Paint ...

Pop-Up Library at Dix Park

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

Eager Explorers at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories

Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...

Rock Solid Warrior Apex' Homeschool Open Gym

Don’t miss our Daytime Open Gym! Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 12PM–1PM Perfect for homeschoolers looking to stay active, build strength, ...

Downtown Cary Park's Art Cart

Let your creativity bloom with our Art Cart in the Park! Explore a world of artistic possibilities with our free ...

Kids Intro to Circus Arts – Open Level with Cirque de Vol

Step right up! Our Kids Intro to Circus Arts class is the perfect way for kids ages 8+ to discover ...

Bricks and Minifigs North Raleigh Race Night

Come show off your creativity, compete with friends on our custom derby-style track and see if your car can take ...

Rand Village Chick Fil A's Bingo Night

It’s time for Bingo Night at Chick-fil-A Rand Village! Join us for a fun evening filled with laughter, community, and ...

Flour Power North Hills' Thanksgiving Blessings

NEW CLASS! Warning: You may devour an entire bowl of this warm apple salsa on your own after you learn ...

Flour Power North Hills' Turkey Talk

They’ll be no talk about turkey once you’ve made these Thanksgiving recipes: Baked Apples with Sausage Stuffing and Apple Pie ...

14November

November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

Salem Baptist Preschool Holiday Market

Join us for November 14th and 15th for our annual Holiday Market in Apex—a two-day event featuring over 60 local ...

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 ...

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, Free

Jumperoo at Urban Air Raleigh

Jumperoo is for kids 5 and under. Toddlers have the entire park to themselves on Fridays from 8AM - 10AM ...

  • 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

Paint Paper Play

For Ages 1yrs - 3 yrs Adult participation required Get ready for a world of colorful and wonderfully messy fun! Each Paint ...

Vintage Market Days® NC Triangle presents Candy Cane Lane

Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage and vintage-inspired indoor market featuring orginal art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Jim Graham Building, NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: $5-$24. Admission for children under 12 is free.
  • Website: www.vintagemarketdays.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Morrisville's Urban Air Adventure Park Toddler Jumperoo

Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 5 & under! We open up the ...

Rock Solid Warrior Apex' Homeschool Open Gym

Don’t miss our Daytime Open Gym! Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 12PM–1PM Perfect for homeschoolers looking to stay active, build strength, ...

Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at NC State Fairgrounds

Vendors from across the US bring jewelry of all types, metaphysical rocks and minerals, custom-faceted gemstones, museum quality minerals and ...

  • 12:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Kerr Scott Building, 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $8 per adult. 16 and under are free.
  • Website: www.TreasuresOfTheEarth.com
  • Category: Other

Big Air Mid-Day Madness

2 hours of jump time for just $15! Previously named our homeschool program, we upgrade to Mid-Day Madness to be ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $17
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Other

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

*SOLD OUT* A Private Encounter with The Goats at Smith Farm Goat Sanctuary

Have the Sanctuary and Goats all to yourself for 1 hour! You and your group of up to 8 people ...

Autumn Adventures at Haven Farm

Celebrate the season with family-friendly fun, fall flavors, and farmyard charm! Here’s what’s in store: Pumpkin Carving with Goats – carve your ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $20 per person. $40 Family Ticket (includes admission for 2 adults + 2 children and 2 pumpkins for carving).
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

NC Transportation Museum's Polar Express Train Ride

The Magic Returns! “Well, are you coming?” Inspired by the hit movie, this holiday favorite comes to life as you and ...

Falls River Flour Power Kid's Night Out

Can't come to weekly classes? Need some "you" time or a date night? These classes are perfect for your schedule! ...

Moonlight in the Garden

This isn't your typical lighting event. Moonlight in the Garden is meticulously designed to showcase our internationally acclaimed garden and ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $5 for Children 12yrs and under. $20-$30 per 13yrs+.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Museum of Life and Science's Kids Night Out

Let your kids play at the Museum after hours Drop your little ones off for a kids-only evening of hands-on fun. ...

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 ...

NC Museum of Art's Family Movie Night

Matilda, PG, 1996 Enjoy this classic film about a girl gifted with a keen intellect and psychic powers. Matilda gets even ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:45 pm 
  • Location: East Building, SECU Auditorium, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $10 per person. $5 for Members.
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Parents' Night Out at Wake Forest Ninja Academy

A Win-Win for Parents & Kids! Parents’ Night Out is the perfect way for parents to enjoy a night out while ...

CC & Co. Parent's Night Out

Drop the kids, take a break, and let the fun begin — limited spots left, register now! Take a well ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 8863 Six Forks Rd Raleigh, NC 27615
  • Cost: $49
  • Website: cccodance.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

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

Carolina Youth Ballet's Magical Nutcracker at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Step into the magic of the season with the Nutcracker! Join Clara on her enchanted journey through a sparkling winter wonderland ...

Hockey Fights Cancer

Come root for the Carolina Hurricanes as they take on the Vancouver Canucks.

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Lenovo Center, 1400 Edwards Mill Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: from $53 per ticket. Does not included parking.
  • Website: www.nhl.com
  • Category: Sporting Events
15November

November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Sensory Friendly Event - Urban Air Raleigh

At Urban Air Raleigh, every child deserves a space to play. Join us for Sensory Friendly Play — a quieter, low-stimulation ...

Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

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 ...

Cary Farmers Market

Join the Cary Farmers Market for the traditional market season along East Park St., next to Downtown Cary Park. Find a ...

Downtown Rolesville's Holiday Market

Join us for our final outdoor market of the season! Come shop local this Saturday with: Sourdough Bakehouse – fresh-baked breads and ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Cobblestone Village, 108 South Main Street, Rolesville, NC 27571
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

Learn to Ride a Bike at Dix Park

An all-ages, bike skill program for gaining the skills to ride a bike without the use of training wheels. In ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Gipson Play Plaza, 715 Biggs Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Classes, Free

Little Doodles Play Cafe's (Glenwood) Welcomes Winter with the Ice Queen

Join us for a meet & greet with the Ice Queen! Welcome to winter crafts, sing along, open play and ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 6548 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: First Child with 1 Adult $20. Additional Sibling $15. Additional Adult $5.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Paint Paper Play

For Ages 1yrs - 3 yrs Adult participation required Get ready for a world of colorful and wonderfully messy fun! Each Paint ...

Race for ACE 5k! Run, Walk, & Basket Raffle

Join us at beautiful Camp Agapé for our 7th Annual Race for ACE! Come to Agapé on November 15th to run ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Camp Agape, 1369 Tyler Dewar Lane, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $50 for 13yrs+. $25 for 12yrs & under.
  • Website: agapekurebeach.org
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Salem Baptist Preschool Holiday Market

Join us for November 14th and 15th for our annual Holiday Market in Apex—a two-day event featuring over 60 local ...

Small is All presents Circle and Square

Circle and Square is a play designed for young children and their parents/caregivers to attend and enjoy together. In this ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Garner Performing Arts Center's Playhouse, 742 West Garner Road, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: $10.32
  • Website: www.garnernc.gov
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Western Wake Farmers Market - Thanksgiving Food Drive

When you make your usual rounds at the market this Saturday, we will gladly relieve you of any nonperishable items ...

Animal Encounters and Open Play

Bring the family and enjoy the day with the farm animals! We will interact with various animals one at a ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Feathered Farm, 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $11.50 - $13.50. Children under 2 are free.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Barbie Truck Sports Club Tour at Triangle Town Center

Barbie™️ is on the move and cruising to a city near you! Come check out the Sports Club Tour with ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Food Court Entrance, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Bright Horizon's Truck Day

Join Bright Horizons & the RDU community for Truck Day to support the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children! Trucks, food vendors, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 800 Weston Pkwy., Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free with RSVP
  • 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, Free

Lowe's Workshops

Our workshops are back and better than ever — now featuring in-store events, livestreams and on-demand content, all free for ...

Magic and Mischief, A Wizard's Market

A Wizard's Market by Paper & Stars Studio at Fred Fletcher Park. Curiosities - Crafts - Music - Handmade Goods ...

NC Museum of Art's Lantern Making Workshop

Large Paper Stars Make a magical paper lantern to bring to our Winter Lantern Walk on Saturday, December 13. Led ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Museum Park, Welcome Center, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $40. Members $36.
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Classes

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's National Recycling Nature Play Day

Celebrate the EPA’s “America Recycles Day” at Prairie Ridge with an eco-friendly themed Nature Play Day! In addition to our ...

Renaissance Faire at Spring Haven Farm

Step into a world of knights, magic, and merriment at Spring Haven Farm’s Renaissance Faire! Costumes are encouraged, goats are ...

The 2025 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Football Championship

The road to the championship ends here! Join us in Durham, North Carolina, as the top teams in the Central ...

Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at NC State Fairgrounds

Vendors from across the US bring jewelry of all types, metaphysical rocks and minerals, custom-faceted gemstones, museum quality minerals and ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Kerr Scott Building, 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $8 per adult. 16 and under are free.
  • Website: www.TreasuresOfTheEarth.com
  • Category: Other

United Skates Kidz Bop

Bring the kids for a high-energy morning of skating to Kidz Bop & Disney (Super Clean) music! Perfect for families, ...

Vintage Market Days® NC Triangle presents Candy Cane Lane

Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage and vintage-inspired indoor market featuring orginal art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Jim Graham Building, NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: $5-$24. Admission for children under 12 is free.
  • Website: www.vintagemarketdays.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Winter Market at Midtown Farmers Market

Join us each Saturday in the Commons, November – April, from 10am to noon, for the Winter Market. This mini ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Commons, 4191 Main at North Hills St., Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: midtownfarmers.com
  • Category: Other

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission

Children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Older children familiar with the book series may also enjoy the show. ...

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 ...

Under the Tree Storytime with 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 ...

Autumn Adventures at Haven Farm

Celebrate the season with family-friendly fun, fall flavors, and farmyard charm! Here’s what’s in store: Pumpkin Carving with Goats – carve your ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $20 per person. $40 Family Ticket (includes admission for 2 adults + 2 children and 2 pumpkins for carving).
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Fenton Holiday Makers Market

Join us for live music and local shopping! Shop from your favorite Fenton Stores and an additional 35 local artists ...

From Acro to Zumba at NC Museum of Art

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and groove your way through the alphabet! Join us for a joyful, high-energy family event ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

Holidays Around the World at Sweetwater

Holidays Around the World – A Hallmark Christmas Step into a magical holiday wonderland! Food, Desserts, Shopping, Beer, Wine, Hot Chocolate, ...

Kingdom Life Church Thanksgiving Food Giveaway

KLC is giving away 100 bags of blessings for thanksgiving! If you or anyone you know is in need please ...

NC Museum of Art on the Dot

Art on the Dot is the NCMA’s newest tour offering! Beginning in August 2025, we encourage you to join a ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: West Building of NCMA, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Other, Free

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 ...

Sensory Stay and Play at East Regional Library

Join us for an inclusive, interactive drop-in program designed for families with children, including those who are on the autism ...

Carolina Youth Ballet's Magical Nutcracker at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Step into the magic of the season with the Nutcracker! Join Clara on her enchanted journey through a sparkling winter wonderland ...

Geek and Grub Market Viking Edition

Grab your sword, axes and shields and come out and join us for the return of our Viking Edition of ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Optimist Farm, 2908 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Harvest Fest at Good Hope Farm

Join us for the annual Harvest Fest at Good Hope Farm, a seasonal celebration held twice each fall. Set on ...

TeenSpace Vendor Market at Dix Park

Teen makers, artists & entrepreneurs Shop with over two dozen teen makers, artists and entrepreneurs! Teens showcase their creative creations at ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Gipson Play Plaza, 715 Biggs Dr., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Other

Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kickoff

Help us ring in the holiday season and launch our annual Holiday Donation Drive during the Wake Forest Cares Holiday ...

Autumn Black Neighborhood Walking Tour

Autumn is perfect for walking! Explore Raleigh's historic, influential Black neighborhood, the Third Ward, near Shaw University—a hub of culture, business, ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: Pope House Museum, 511 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601
  • Cost: $10 per adult and $5 per child (ages 5-17)
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

Sensory Storytime at Holly Springs Community Library

Sensory Storytimes are welcoming interactive programs designed for families of autistic children and/or those who have sensory needs. These storytimes ...

Barnes and Noble Saturday Storytime at Crabtree Valley Mall

Join us for our weekly Saturday Storytime! This will be held in our B&N Jr. Department at 3pm.

Lafayette Village's Lighting of the Tree

Tree lighting at 6 pm sharp Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit at our Spectacular Tree Lighting Ceremony in North ...

Art & Soul Sisters Studio's Palette Pals

Palette Pals: Multigenerational Autumn Arts & Crafts – Feathered Friends Edition An Autumn Art Experience for Littles & Bigs Presented ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: MK Creative Arts Studio, 701 N Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $35 per pair (1 child + 1 adult). $20 per additional person (youth or adult — bring a sibling, cousin, or grandparent!)
  • Website: ticketscandy.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Quadra's Kids Drop-In Soccer

Come play soccer for 2 hours! We form teams once everyone has arrive, you do not need to come with ...

Sparkle Night at Parkside Town Commons

You’re invited to a night of free fun, music and celebration! Join us as we flip the switch to start the ...

Moonlight in the Garden

This isn't your typical lighting event. Moonlight in the Garden is meticulously designed to showcase our internationally acclaimed garden and ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $5 for Children 12yrs and under. $20-$30 per 13yrs+.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Rock Solid Warrior Apex' Nerf Night

Back by popular demand… Our Nerf Night!! We’ll play Virus, Capture the Flag, Team vs. Team, Cops and Robbers, and all ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 2131 E Williams St., Ste 106, Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: $20 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Halloween Parents Night Out at Kidstrong Raleigh

KidStrong Raleigh's Halloween Parents' Night Out! Games, Crafts, Pizza, Fun Reserve your spot before it disappears! Call or Text to sign-up!

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7325 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
  • Cost: $35 for Members, $45 for Non-Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Opening weekend of NC Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Experience the Magic of the North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival Join us in Cary, North Carolina, for the North Carolina Chinese ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 8003 Regency Parkway Cary, NC 27518
  • Cost: from $17 for 3yrs+. Children 2yrs and under are free. General Parking Free. Preferred Parking $15 per car.
  • Website: www.boothamphitheatre.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

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

16November

Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

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, Free

Museum of Life and Science's Durham Community Days

On Durham Community days, Durham County residents get in free with current proof of residence. All adults must have Durham ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: Free for Durham Residents. $24 per non-resident adult or $19 per non-resident child ages 3-15. Children ages 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Other

Renaissance Faire at Spring Haven Farm

Step into a world of knights, magic, and merriment at Spring Haven Farm’s Renaissance Faire! Costumes are encouraged, goats are ...

Teddy Bear Hospital

Bring your stuffed friend and learn about healthcare from the medical professionals visiting the Museum of Life and Science! Duke ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Museum of Life and Science, 433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: General Museum Admission of $19 per child ages 5yrs - 15yrs and $24 for 16yrs+. Children ages 2yrs and under are free.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at NC State Fairgrounds

Vendors from across the US bring jewelry of all types, metaphysical rocks and minerals, custom-faceted gemstones, museum quality minerals and ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Kerr Scott Building, 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $8 per adult. 16 and under are free.
  • Website: www.TreasuresOfTheEarth.com
  • Category: Other

Vintage Market Days® NC Triangle presents Candy Cane Lane

Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage and vintage-inspired indoor market featuring orginal art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Jim Graham Building, NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607
  • Cost: $5-$24. Admission for children under 12 is free.
  • Website: www.vintagemarketdays.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Under the Tree Storytime with 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 ...

Autumn Adventures at Haven Farm

Celebrate the season with family-friendly fun, fall flavors, and farmyard charm! Here’s what’s in store: Pumpkin Carving with Goats – carve your ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $20 per person. $40 Family Ticket (includes admission for 2 adults + 2 children and 2 pumpkins for carving).
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Foodie Fare

Spend your Sunday discovering the best in local food and handmade goods at the Raleigh Foodie Fare, a new daytime ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square, 201 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission. Food for Purchase.
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Other

NC Museum of Art on the Dot

Art on the Dot is the NCMA’s newest tour offering! Beginning in August 2025, we encourage you to join a ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: West Building of NCMA, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Other, Free

Ninja Open Rig at Warrior Tech Morrisville

For 5 years old and up! Kids and adults are welcome and encouraged to come practice and play on an ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: OCR 220 Dominion Dr. Suite G, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $25 each (or group punchcards are a better deal)
  • Website: www.warriortechnc.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Gluten Free Pop Up Market

Welcome to GFAF! We are a gluten-free Pop-Up Market in the heart of Raleigh every third Sunday of the month! Join ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Earp's Seafood Market, 1414 South Saunders St., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

*SOLD OUT* Artspace Open Studio

Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up. ...

Autumn Black Neighborhood Walking Tour

Autumn is perfect for walking! Explore Raleigh's historic, influential Black neighborhood, the Third Ward, near Shaw University—a hub of culture, business, ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Pope House Museum, 511 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601
  • Cost: $10 per adult and $5 per child (ages 5-17)
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Charming Tea Times

Banks Bed and Breakfast announces Charming Tea Times, a new event experience for children and their parent. Charming Tea Time ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Banks Bed and Breakfast, 101 East Garner Rd. Garner NC 27529.
  • Cost: Per Event: from $77 for one adult and one child. $45 per additional child.
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Other

Falls River Flour Power Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving: Gobble Gobble Til We Wobble What's your family thankful for? We’re thankful for YOU this Thanksgiving! Today, we’ll make turkey ...

Evening Historic Farm Trails Hike with the Goats

Join us on this unique evening adventure at the Smith Farm Goat Sanctuary in partnership with the Terrible Creek Society ...

*CANCELLED* Frost and Fall Harvest Party at Piney Town Playhouse

Our favorite ice couple is coming to Piney Town Playhouse to celebrate the season with you! Children ages 1–7 are ...

Holly Springs Flour Power's Thanksgiving Treats

3yrs - 8yrs Thanksgiving is coming and we have a special creative dessert: Dirt Cup Teepees and a scrumptious Tartlets for ...

Opening weekend of NC Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Experience the Magic of the North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival Join us in Cary, North Carolina, for the North Carolina Chinese ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 8003 Regency Parkway Cary, NC 27518
  • Cost: from $17 for 3yrs+. Children 2yrs and under are free. General Parking Free. Preferred Parking $15 per car.
  • Website: www.boothamphitheatre.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events
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November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

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, Free

Under the Tree Storytime with 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 ...

18November

November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

NC Zoo's Quiet Day

Seeking a Calmer Zoo Experience? The NC Zoo is always sensory-friendly, but we know busy days can be overwhelming. That's ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC, 27205
  • Cost: 13yrs+ $14-$20 each. Children 3yrs-12yrs $10-$16. Children under 3yrs are free.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Special Needs

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $15.50 for One Child and One Adult. $10.50 per additional person age 1yrs+.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Little Wild Ones

Bring your little ones out for a “wild” time at White Deer Park Nature Center. In this preschool nature program, ...

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 ...

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, Free

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Play Day

Come out and play! The Nature PlaySpace will be stocked with extra special materials and supplies to encourage play and ...

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

Quadra Soccer Toddler Tuesdays

Winter is coming and we have awesome news to all local moms and dads Starting October 28th we will be hosting ...

Wild Wonderers

Wild Wonderers is a nature-based program for preschoolers to spark curiosity about the natural world! A different theme will be ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Environmental Park, 1385 N Smithfield Road, Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $5 per Resident. $10 for Non Residents.
  • Website: knightdale.recdesk.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Eager Explorers at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

Children's Storytime at Barnes and Noble - Crabtree Valley Mall

Join us in B&N Jr for our weekly Tuesday storytime!

Flour Power North Hills' Gobble Gobble Til We Wobble

Homeschool Event for Ages 5yrs - 12yrs Thanksgiving is coming and it's time to prepare for the big day and ...

Rock Solid Warrior Apex' Homeschool Classes

Apex Rock Solid Warrior Homeschool Happenings! Ready to advance those ninja skills? Join our daytime/homeschool classes starting Tuesday, November 4th, ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

Cary's Flour Power Friendsgiving Flavors

For 5yrs - 8yrs Culinary Creators will build layers of flavor in a velvety Butternut Squash Soup and craft homemade croutons ...

Cary's Flour Power Grateful Spoon

For 9yrs - 18yrs Culinary Creators will explore elegant Thanksgiving flavors by preparing a silky roasted garlic sweet potato bisque paired ...

19November

November StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Pecan Picking at Historic Oak View County Park

November is Pecan Pickin' Month! From November 1st through the 30th, Mon-Sat 8:30am-5pm and Sun 1-5pm, you can stop by ...

Piney Town's Tots Playgroup

Welcome to the Piney Town Playhouse Toddler Playgroup, an exclusive play session specifically for our youngest explorers aged 1 to ...

Wednesday Morning Movies at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Grab the kids, snacks, blankets and visit us for your free, favorite movies on the big screen! Doors open at ...

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, Free

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, Other

Digging Into the Past at Forest Ridge Park

How big were the dinosaurs that roamed the earth? How do we know what we know about dinosaurs? Through activities ...

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, Free

Rock Solid Warrior Apex' Homeschool Open Gym

Don’t miss our Daytime Open Gym! Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 12PM–1PM Perfect for homeschoolers looking to stay active, build strength, ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

Kids Yoga: Grown Up and Me

Kids Yoga: Grown Up and Me Yoga (3 - 10 yrs. with an adult) Build connection and play together. Each class we'll ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Wild At Art, 231 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27608
  • Cost: Per Session: $20 per first child and one parent. $5 for an additional sibling.
  • Website: wildatartkids.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Opening Night for Greensboro Science Center's Winter Wonderlights

The lights are back and brighter than ever! The Greensboro Science Center transforms into a holiday wonderland with over a million ...

Marbles Sensory Friendly Playtime

Join us for this free event exclusively for kids with disabilities and their families to experience Marbles in a calmer, ...

William Peace University Annual Tree Lighting

The holidays start with Peace. Join us for our annual Tree Lighting of Peace's Iconic 32-foot Christmas Tree — hosted by ...

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