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April 27 - May 3

Free Stuff Market Raleigh

Absolutely no cash, bartering, or swaps. This market is about community and sharing what we no longer need! How does it ...

Battle of the Badges Tournament at Ting Park

Join us for the 2025 Battle of the Badges Tournament as local fire, police and EMS departments face off in ...

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

All Smiles at Raleigh Little Theatre

Due to popular demand, All Smiles returns to RLT this spring! How do you smile? With your mouth or with your ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
  • Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Annual Birdhouse Competition and Showcase at Raulston Blooms

It's that time of year again! The Birdhouse Competition returns to the JC Raulston Arboretum. What is a better way ...

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. $23 for General Admission. $18 per child ages 3-12 and Free for children 2 and under.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Other

Pullen Park's Holiday EGGspress

Some bunny has dropped eggs around the Pullen Park train track! Grab your train ticket, climb on board, and see if ...

Latin American Festival at Knightdale Station Park

Join us for a vibrant celebration of Latin American culture, hosted by the Town of Knightdale in partnership with La ...

United Skates' Glow in the Dark Mystery Character

Join us for our Mystery Character Skate Party Every Sunday. Skate Rental $6 Rollerblade Rental $7 Skatemate Rental $6 Non-skating Spectator fee $4

  • 1:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Admission $13 when purchased online in advance, $14 at the door
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Burning Coal Theatre Company Presents Merrily We Roll Along

Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the ...

DPAC presents Sesame Street Live

Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street are coming to your neighborhood to say hello! At ...

EverythingELSE Consignment Sale

Our EverythingELSE Sale features ladies' and men's adult & junior clothing, adult shoes, adult clothing accessories, purses, children's toys, baby ...

  • 2:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: South Hills Mall, 1213 Buck Jones Rd. Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free - $100 Admission Fee
  • Website: www.kidseverywear.com
  • Category: Other

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage Tour

Our Mill Heritage Tours are offered on Sundays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, at 2 p.m. & 3 ...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Camp MusArt is partnering with Scrap Paper Shakespeare! Come on out for an evening of drama and fun, lead and ...

Super Animal Senses at Forest Ridge Park

Did you know ants have a super-sense of smell, which directs them to food from far away? Did you know ...

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

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 ...

Pullen Park's Holiday EGGspress

Some bunny has dropped eggs around the Pullen Park train track! Grab your train ticket, climb on board, and see if ...

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 ...

Garner Recreation Center's Paint, Paste and Play

Fun-themed activities for the little ones to encourage their creativity and make new friends. Participants will make crafts, play games, ...

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

Peak Gymnastic's Mini Mites Open Gym

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

Pullen Park's Holiday EGGspress

Some bunny has dropped eggs around the Pullen Park train track! Grab your train ticket, climb on board, and see if ...

Spring Mini Tours at Hidwell Family Farm

Come see our baby farm animals where you will get to hold, fed and pet bunnies, alpacas, sheep and chickens! Get ...

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Eager Explorers

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

Page 158 Books Storytime

Join Page 158 Books for Storytime! Who else is ready for all the fun of reading?

Princess Tea Party at Bunny Hive

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

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

International Dance Day with Graceful Expressions

Join us for the International Day of Dance Festival organized by Graceful Expressions. Celebrate the universal language of dance and ...

Toddler Open Play at SGA Gymnastics

Join us every Wednesday and Thursday morning for Toddler Open Play from 9:00-9:55! Toddler play is for any child that ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:55 am 
  • Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $5 Single Day Pass. $20 Monthly Pass.
  • Website: www.sgagymnastics.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Piney Town Playhouse Dorky Dude's Jamboree

Meet + Greet: Dorky Dude's Treehouse Jamboree with Special Events Get ready for an unforgettable day of laughter and fun as ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 1520 Broad St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $25 + tax
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Other

All Smiles at Raleigh Little Theatre

Due to popular demand, All Smiles returns to RLT this spring! How do you smile? With your mouth or with your ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
  • Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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

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

Pullen Park's Holiday EGGspress

Some bunny has dropped eggs around the Pullen Park train track! Grab your train ticket, climb on board, and see if ...

Weekday Farm Visit at Hubb's Farm

Spring into Fun at Our Farm!! Join us for a day filled with laughter, sunshine, and outdoor adventures at our ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: $16.95 per person (ages 2 and older) online or $20 at the gate. Under 2yrs free.
  • Website: hubbsfarm.mazeplay.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Carolina Mudcats Education Day at Five County Stadium

Carolina Mudcats Education Days are BACK on April 15th and 30th for the 2025 season at Five County Stadium! Education ...

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

Piney Town Sensory Friendly Play Time

Join us at Piney Town Playhouse for our Sensory-Friendly Play Sessions! Designed for children who thrive in a calm environment, ...

Family Fun Night at Urban Air Raleigh

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

Toddler Open Play at SGA Gymnastics

Join us every Wednesday and Thursday morning for Toddler Open Play from 9:00-9:55! Toddler play is for any child that ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:55 am 
  • Location: 110 Competition Center Dr Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $5 Single Day Pass. $20 Monthly Pass.
  • Website: www.sgagymnastics.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

All Smiles at Raleigh Little Theatre

Due to popular demand, All Smiles returns to RLT this spring! How do you smile? With your mouth or with your ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
  • Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

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

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, Classes

Resource Room Teacher Workday Camp

Resource Room now offers teacher workday camps during select teacher workdays and holiday breaks in the Wake County Public School ...

  • 8:00 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 2100 Crossway Ln., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: $70
  • Website: resourceroomnc.com
  • Category: Other

Cirque de Vol's Youth Circus Teacher Workday Camp

Aerial & Circus Fundamentals All Day Camp Camps are led in different age groups. Ages 5-7 yo, 8-12 yo & Teen ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 300 W. Hargett St, #40, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $109
  • Website: www.cirquedevol.com
  • Category: Other

Craft Habit Raleigh's Teacher Workday Camp

For Kindergarten - 6th grade Join us for a single day craft camp and add a creative spin to your school ...

Paint Paper Paste Teacher Workday Workshop

Today is a TEACHER WORKDAY for many schools! Not sure what to do with your kiddos? Check out one of ...

The Performance Academy's Teacher Workday Baseball Camps

Join us on Wake County Teacher Workdays and holidays for comprehensive baseball boot camps! We will cover hitting and fielding ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1010 Classic Road #1018, Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: $75 per day. 10% sibling discount.
  • Website: tpanc.com
  • Category: Other

All Smiles at Raleigh Little Theatre

Due to popular demand, All Smiles returns to RLT this spring! How do you smile? With your mouth or with your ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
  • Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

Downtown Cary Park's School BreakOUT

Get ready to shamrock and roll at School BreakOUT! in the Park, a St. Patrick’s Day-themed celebration perfect for kids ...

EverythingELSE Consignment Sale

Our EverythingELSE Sale features ladies' and men's adult & junior clothing, adult shoes, adult clothing accessories, purses, children's toys, baby ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: South Hills Mall, 1213 Buck Jones Rd. Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free - $100 Admission Fee
  • Website: www.kidseverywear.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

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Storytime

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

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

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: $15
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Other

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

Cary Bumble Brews' Family Karaoke Night

Does your little one love to perform? Join us Friday night for some family fun Families will pay for any ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2464 SW Cary Pkwy, Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: for 90minutes: $10 per child (6 months and up) for 90 minutes. $8 per sibling. Adults and babies free.
  • Website: www.bumblebrews.fun
  • Category: Family Fun

Studio 5 Emi's Buddies

Studio Five is thrilled to be offering dance classes for children and adults with special needs including Down’s Syndrome, Autism, ...

Wendell Little Doodles Play Cafe's Parents Night Out

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

Carolina Mudcats Friday Night Fireworks at Five County Stadium

Carolina Mudcats vs. Myrtle Beach Pelicans Stay after the game for the area's biggest and brightest postgame fireworks show.

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

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

Green Road Park's Family Sneaker Ball

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

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 ...

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 ...

Apex PeakFest

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

Home Depot's In-Store Kids Workshops

Join us for a free Kids Workshop every first Saturday of the month, 9 a.m.–12 noon. Due to the popularity ...

Inspire Wonder's Kids Yoga: Grown Up and Me

Kids Yoga: Grownup and Me Age 3 - 10 yrs with an adult Build connection and play together. Each week we'll have ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Wild at Art, 231 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27608
  • Cost: Individual Classes: $20 (Price includes 1 child and an adult). $5 for an additional sibling.
  • Website: wildatartkids.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

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 ...

Personality Portraits at Bumble Brews Raleigh

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

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

All Smiles at Raleigh Little Theatre

Due to popular demand, All Smiles returns to RLT this spring! How do you smile? With your mouth or with your ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
  • Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Budding Explorers: On the Hunt for Herptiles

Calling all explorers! Join us for this exciting, hands-on program where we will dive into the fascinating world of herpetology! Youth, ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $8 per participant. No cost for accompanying adult.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Classes

EverythingELSE Consignment Sale

Our EverythingELSE Sale features ladies' and men's adult & junior clothing, adult shoes, adult clothing accessories, purses, children's toys, baby ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: South Hills Mall, 1213 Buck Jones Rd. Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free - $100 Admission Fee
  • Website: www.kidseverywear.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 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 ...

Marbles Kids Food Festival in Partnership With The Creative Kitchen

Kids and families can explore the fun in food through tasting and creating, using kid-friendly tools and learning about foods ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Moore Square and Marbles Playway, IMAX Theater and Venture Hall, 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Meet in the Street

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

United Skates Kidz Pop

Kidz Bop and Disney Super Clean music Free Skatemate with Paid Admission Regular Skate Rental $6 Rollerblade Rental $7

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 ...

Ma & Pa Festival

The MAKRS Society presents: Ma & Pa Market: a mother's and father's day festival. Our 2025 Mother's and Father's day festival ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: City Plaza, 443 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: makrs.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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 ...

Page 158 Books Storytime

Join Page 158 Books for Storytime! Who else is ready for all the fun of reading?

Strawberry Festival at Old North Durham Park

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

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

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center presents Earth, Moon and Sun

Best for: Children ages 7-13 and their families. Explore the relationship between Earth, Moon and Sun This planetarium show explores the relationship ...

Coppélia presented by Cary Ballet Company

Cary Ballet Company presents the full-length ballet Coppélia, a whimsical fable about Dr. Coppélius, a dollmaker who creates a lifelike ...

  • 1:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - AJ Fletcher Opera Theater, 2 E South St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $28 - $65
  • Website: www.caryballetcompany.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Cirque de Vol's Parents Night Out

Every First Friday, Let us entertain your kids while you do something for YOU! Kids will get a chance to play ...

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

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

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Drone Show

Experience storytelling like never before with a wonderful new 45-minute drone light show adaptation of the classic novel, The Wonderful ...

  • 8:30 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Credit Union Music Park, 3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: $30 - $46
  • Website: celestial.show
  • Category: Shows & Concerts
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