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Apex Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday will be held in Apex and across the country. Apex Economic Development has encouraged businesses to create in-store ...

Turkey Chase at William B. Umstead State Park

Fit & Able is proud to bring back the Turkey Chase! We hope you enjoyed the delicious Thanksgiving eats with ...

  • 7:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: RallyPoint Sports Grill, 837 Bass Pro Ln., Cary, NC, 27513
  • Cost: from $35. $5 Kids in Strollers.
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Home Depot's In-Store Kids Workshops - Teddy Bear Ornament

Join us for a free Kids Workshop Due to the popularity of the Kids Workshops, we can't guarantee a kit for ...

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, Other

Western Wake Farmers Market

Western Wake Farmers Market, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to improve the resiliency of the local food ...

BOGO Black Friday Weekend at Urban Air Raleigh

Urban Air Raleigh BOGO Black Friday Weekend Offer: Buy 1 Platinum Pass, Get 1 Free — Black Friday through Cyber ...

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $33.99 per Platinum Pass
  • Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

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

Marbles Artrageous

Express yourself and let your creativity take the lead. Explore a variety of materials and techniques to create unique works ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included in Museum Admission from $4.75 - $12.50 per person over 1yr old
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Marbles is Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

Celebrate Native American Heritage all month long at Marbles! Play your way and learn about the rich cultures and history ...

Santa Express with the Great Raleigh Trolley Ride

For All Ages. 50minutes tour. Kids and parents hop aboard the Great Raleigh Trolley for their chance to enjoy a ride ...

Thanksgiving Break at United Skates

School is Out. Go Skating! Roller Skating is Great Family Fun Tuesday, November 25 from 6PM - 8:30PM Thanksgiving Break Kickoff with Stitch $13-$16 Wednesday, ...

Wake Forest's Small Business Saturday

Get out and Shop Local! November 29th is Small Business Saturday®, which means it’s almost time to celebrate with your ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

Parent's Day Out at Rock Solid Warrior Apex

Have you ever heard of Parents Night Out? Do you ever wish you could have an afternoon off to relax or ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 2131 E Williams St., Ste 106, Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: $45 for 1 child, $65 for 2, $80 for 3, $90 for 4 or more!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Garner Lights Up Main

Kick off the holiday season in true Garner style at Light Up Main – our annual celebration packed with festive ...

DPAC presents Elf The Musical

The Holiday Show of the Season Elf The Musical, inspired by the hit film, is the hilarious and heartwarming tale of ...

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

Cirque Holiday Pops with The NC Symphony at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Kick off the festive season with spellbinding grace and daredevil feats, contortionists, and acrobats performing on stage—and 40 feet above ...

Marbles Science Solvers

Play around with science! Get curious and explore the why behind the world around us with hands-on activities and experiments.

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included in Museum Admission from $4.75 - $12.50 per person over 1yr old
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Opening Weekend for Naylor's Christmas on the Farm

Embark on a magical evening of Christmas fun! Be prepared - most families spend the whole evening with us, so ...

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 ...

*SOLD OUT* Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town

Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town This is our most requested event! Tickets will sell out for popular dates/times. ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1520 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $64.35 for 1 child and 2 Adults. $5 per Extra Adult.
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Hill Ridge Farms' Festival of Lights Opening Weekend

Come make memories with us this holiday season during our Hill Ridge Farms Festival of Lights! Enjoy over a million lights ...

Grand Opening Weekend of Christmas Lights on Holt Road

Enjoy driving through one of Apex’s most magical Christmas displays! Due to the growing popularity of our display, we require tickets ...

Christmas Lights on the Farm's Opening Weekend

Discover the Wonder of Christmas Lights During the Christmas Season, the owners of Big Daddy’s Farms host “Christmas Lights on the ...

Gaga Ball and Ninja Play at Rock Solid Warrior Fuquay Varina

Gaga Ball AND Ninja play?! What could be more fun!! We’ll play multiple rounds of Gaga Ball where we do ...

Art & Soul Sisters Studio's Palette Pals

Fawn & Frost: A Tale of Two Scarves Winter Deer Duet · A Cozy Canvas Pair A Palette Pals Original Paint Night For ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: MK Creative Arts Studio, 701 N Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $45 for two canvases. $20 per additional canvas.
  • Website: ticketscandy.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 ...

Santa at Lake Myra Christmas Lights

We have a walkway around the lights and through our tallest tree! You’re also welcome to stand or bring chairs ...

30November

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 ...

Carolina Inn's Brunch with Santa

A festive Carolina Inn meal with Santa will undoubtedly usher in the Christmas magic for young and old alike. Enjoy ...

Free Schleich Ornament Building

Celebrate Museum Store Sunday at Marbles Kids Museum by building a Free Schleich Figurine ornament at the PlayStore, while supplies ...

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 Fentonians – Skate

Join us for a special family-friendly ice skating session exclusively for kids under 7 and their parents! Enjoy a magical ...

Marbles Science Solvers

Play around with science! Get curious and explore the why behind the world around us with hands-on activities and experiments.

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included in Museum Admission from $4.75 - $12.50 per person over 1yr old
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Marbles is Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

Celebrate Native American Heritage all month long at Marbles! Play your way and learn about the rich cultures and history ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 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, Other

Santa Express with the Great Raleigh Trolley Ride

For All Ages. 50minutes tour. Kids and parents hop aboard the Great Raleigh Trolley for their chance to enjoy a ride ...

BOGO Black Friday Weekend at Urban Air Raleigh

Urban Air Raleigh BOGO Black Friday Weekend Offer: Buy 1 Platinum Pass, Get 1 Free — Black Friday through Cyber ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $33.99 per Platinum Pass
  • Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

Merrily Mannered at Carolina Inn

Want your child to understand the basics of afternoon tea? This family friendly event is led by etiquette professional, Donna ...

DPAC presents Elf The Musical

The Holiday Show of the Season Elf The Musical, inspired by the hit film, is the hilarious and heartwarming tale of ...

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 ...

Thanksgiving Break at United Skates

School is Out. Go Skating! Roller Skating is Great Family Fun Tuesday, November 25 from 6PM - 8:30PM Thanksgiving Break Kickoff with Stitch $13-$16 Wednesday, ...

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. ...

Visit with Santa & Mrs. Claus at Needmore Farms

Capture magical moments with Santa and enjoy festive crafts and story time with Mrs. Claus! This free event is perfect ...

Marbles MakeShop

Innovate and engineer! Join us near imagiFAB and use recycled materials and kid-friendly tools to craft inventions.

Opening Weekend for Naylor's Christmas on the Farm

Embark on a magical evening of Christmas fun! Be prepared - most families spend the whole evening with us, so ...

Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town

Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town This is our most requested event! Tickets will sell out for popular dates/times. ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1520 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $64.35 for 1 child and 2 Adults. $5 per Extra Adult.
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Carolina Hurricanes Celebrates First Responders Night

Come root for the Carolina Hurricanes as they take on the Calgary Flames. The Carolina Hurricanes are happy to honor ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Lenovo Center, 1400 Edwards Mill Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: from $43 per ticket. Does not included parking.
  • Website: www.nhl.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Hill Ridge Farms' Festival of Lights Opening Weekend

Come make memories with us this holiday season during our Hill Ridge Farms Festival of Lights! Enjoy over a million lights ...

North Raleigh UMC's Chrismon Worship Service with Kids' Musical & Angel Illumination

Celebrate the start of the Christmas season with your family at our Chrismon Worship Service! This interactive, family-friendly service features: A ...

Art & Soul Sisters Studio's Coastal Christmas

Coastal Christmas: Shoreline Blessings - Resin and Sea Glass Mixed Media Framed Art Workshop Sunday for Ages 10yrs+ Celebrate the season with ...

Grand Opening Weekend of Christmas Lights on Holt Road

Enjoy driving through one of Apex’s most magical Christmas displays! Due to the growing popularity of our display, we require tickets ...

Christmas Lights on the Farm's Opening Weekend

Discover the Wonder of Christmas Lights During the Christmas Season, the owners of Big Daddy’s Farms host “Christmas Lights on the ...

01December

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 Let your child’s imagination soar as they explore the Open Play space at ...

Fenton's Cheapskate Mondays at Skate the Square

Slide into savings every Monday with Cheapskate Monday! Enjoy all the fun of skating for just $15—a cool deal compared to ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: $15
  • Website: fentonnc.com
  • Category: Other

BOGO Black Friday Weekend at Urban Air Raleigh

Urban Air Raleigh BOGO Black Friday Weekend Offer: Buy 1 Platinum Pass, Get 1 Free — Black Friday through Cyber ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $33.99 per Platinum Pass
  • Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

NRCA's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

We’re getting everything set up for our annual Christmas Tree Lighting, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Join us ...

02December

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Holiday Express at Pullen Park

One of Raleigh’s most beloved holiday traditions is back! Holiday Express at Pullen Park will once again transform the park ...

  • 4:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 520 Ashe Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27606
  • Cost: $17 plus tax and fees
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Holiday Events

Christmas Tales with Santa at Bass Pro Shops

Christmas Tales is tomorrow at 5 PM! Join Santa in his Wonderland as he reads a story for the kids! ...

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 ...

Polar Express Movie Night with The Bunny Hive

All aboard for a safe and fun movie night at The Bunny Hive! Depending on the weather, we’ll cozy up ...

Christmas Lights on Holt Road for Special Needs

Enjoy driving through one of Apex’s most magical Christmas displays! Due to the growing popularity of our display, we require tickets ...

Sensory Friendly Night at 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 ...

03December

Fuquay-Varina Gingerbread House Competition Entry Display

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser sponsored by Friends of Fuquay Varina Arts Center Categories: Adult 18yrs+ Child 5yrs - 10yrs Youth 11yrs - 17yrs 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, Free

Jakes and Jennies: Young Explorers Club

Jakes and Jennies are young turkeys looking to find their way in the world. Join the flock at Forest Ridge ...

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, ...

Marbles MakeShop

Innovate and engineer! Join us near imagiFAB and use recycled materials and kid-friendly tools to craft inventions.

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 ...

Holiday Express at Pullen Park

One of Raleigh’s most beloved holiday traditions is back! Holiday Express at Pullen Park will once again transform the park ...

  • 4:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 520 Ashe Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27606
  • Cost: $17 plus tax and fees
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Holiday Events

Spiritual Twist Productions presents It's a Wonderful Life

Performed by our 8+ Christmas Cast A bumbling wayward angel named Clarence Odbody is selected as the heavenly choice to help ...

04December

Cranfield Academy Cary's Open House

Join us for our Open Houses to explore our vibrant school community and well-equipped learning environments. Meet our leadership teams, ...

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 ...

Fuquay-Varina Gingerbread House Competition Entry Display

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser sponsored by Friends of Fuquay Varina Arts Center Categories: Adult 18yrs+ Child 5yrs - 10yrs Youth 11yrs - 17yrs Family ...

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

North Pole Playdate and Photos with Santa at The Bunny Hive Raleigh

Step into the magic of the North Pole with special guests, Santa and photographer, Shelby Zeuli! Join us for a ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 711 W Lane Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: $40 per Member. $80 per Non-Member.
  • Website: api.hellowalla.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Paint Paper Play

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

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. ...

Little Doodles Play Cafe - Wendell Story Time and Craft

Join us for Story Time and a Craft Let your child’s imagination soar as they explore the Open Play space at ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Marbles Artrageous

Express yourself and let your creativity take the lead. Explore a variety of materials and techniques to create unique works ...

  • 1:30 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included in Museum Admission from $4.75 - $12.50 per person over 1yr old
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Fuquay Varina Tree Lighting

Celebrate the joy of the holiday season at the annual Town Tree Lighting! The tree and menorah will be lit ...

Holiday Express at Pullen Park

One of Raleigh’s most beloved holiday traditions is back! Holiday Express at Pullen Park will once again transform the park ...

  • 4:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 520 Ashe Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27606
  • Cost: $17 plus tax and fees
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

Mom and Me Night at Boyce Farm

Join us for a fun evening of creating beautiful wreaths to kick off the holiday season at the farm! Hot chocolate ...

First Night of Lights in Mineral Spring Park

Starting after the Tree Lighting on December 4, Fuquay Mineral Spring Park will be decorated with majestic holiday lights, open ...

Spiritual Twist Productions presents It's a Wonderful Life

Performed by our 8+ Christmas Cast A bumbling wayward angel named Clarence Odbody is selected as the heavenly choice to help ...

05December

Cranfield Academy Cary's Open House

You’re invited to tour our beautiful classrooms and see how learning comes to life every day! Meet our dedicated teachers, ...

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 ...

Fuquay-Varina Gingerbread House Competition Entry Display

Gingerbread House Competition and Fundraiser sponsored by Friends of Fuquay Varina Arts Center Categories: Adult 18yrs+ Child 5yrs - 10yrs Youth 11yrs - 17yrs 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, 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

Marbles Artrageous

Express yourself and let your creativity take the lead. Explore a variety of materials and techniques to create unique works ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included in Museum Admission from $4.75 - $12.50 per person over 1yr old
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Paint Paper Play

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

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, ...

Something Big is Coming with Jurassic Quest

North America's #1 Dinosaur Experience The largest and most realistic Dinosaur Exhibit on tour Science Stations & Floor Puzzles Tricera-TOTS soft play area Dino ...

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

Marbles Science Solvers

Play around with science! Get curious and explore the why behind the world around us with hands-on activities and experiments.

  • 1:30 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Included in Museum Admission from $4.75 - $12.50 per person over 1yr old
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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

Christmas Town Family Festival

Community Navigators Community Builders strongly believes in the power of community. When we come together to meet the needs of ...

Apex Tree Lighting Ceremony

Join community members and the Apex Town Council as the tree is lit for the very first time on Town ...

Holiday Express at Pullen Park

One of Raleigh’s most beloved holiday traditions is back! Holiday Express at Pullen Park will once again transform the park ...

  • 4:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 520 Ashe Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27606
  • Cost: $17 plus tax and fees
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

Artspace's First Friday

First Friday is celebrated on the first Friday of each month throughout Downtown Raleigh to showcase the best of our ...

Illuminate Art Walk Downtown Raleigh

Shining Light on North Carolina Downtown Raleigh shines every holiday season with Illuminate Art Walk presented by Cooperating Raleigh Colleges! Since December ...

Lighting of Wake Forest

You're invited to experience the wonder and magic of the holiday season at the 2025 Lighting of Wake Forest. This year's ...

Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town

Santa Claus is coming to [Piney] Town This is our most requested event! Tickets will sell out for popular dates/times. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 1520 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $64.35 for 1 child and 2 Adults. $5 per Extra Adult.
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

Brier Creek Commons Tree Lighting

Join us for a magical night as we light up the holiday season at our annual Tree Lighting Ceremony! Get ...

Flour Power Cary 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! ...

Knightdale Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us as we kick off the Holiday season by lighting the tree at Knightdale Station Park. Take pictures with ...

Mad Splatter's Mean, Green and Merry Night

Get ready to paint, snack, and celebrate at our Mean, Green & Merry Night! An evening full of festive fun, ...

Marbles Evening with Elves

Jingle, joy, twinkle & twilight... Our family holiday celebration is a delight! What to Expect: Immerse yourself into the magic of ...

Parents Night Out - Kids Camp at Urban Air Raleigh

Kids get adventure while Mom and Dad enjoy a much-needed date night or get some holiday shopping done! Parents Night Out ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: 1 child – $39.99. 2 children – $52.99. 3 children – $65.99. 4 children – $76.99.
  • Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

Urban Air Raleigh's Glow Night

Lights off, Glow Sticks on, party mode activagted! Glow Night is every Friday at Urban Air Raleigh, from 6:00 to ...

A Christmas Carol presented by Theatre in the Park at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Theatre In The Park presents A Christmas Carol. This musical comedy version of the Dickens classic has been performed annually ...

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

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

Poiema Artistry present Irving Berlin's White Christmas

Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaptation features 17 Irving Berlin songs and a book by David ...

Spiritual Twist Productions presents It's a Wonderful Life

Performed by our 8+ Christmas Cast A bumbling wayward angel named Clarence Odbody is selected as the heavenly choice to help ...

Raleigh Little Theatre presents Cinderella

A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take ...

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