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06July

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 ...

Traffic Garden at Gipson Play Plaza

Get ready to roll! This summer, Dix Park is teaming up with Oaks and Spokes to bring a temporary Traffic ...

  • 9:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dorotheadixpark.org
  • Category: Other, Free

The Cary Theater's Summer Family Series

Every Sunday this summer at 12PM, The Cary Theater presents classic movies that are family friendly. Schedule: June 15: The Wild ...

Peaches, Petals, & Pasture Friends Adventure

Get ready for a delightful summer experience at Millstone Creek Orchards! This July, we’re thrilled to invite you to our ...

Raleigh 4th of July Treasure Hunt - Walking Team Scavenger Hunt

Celebrate 4th of July weekend with an Independence Day themed walking scavenger hunt around Downtown Raleigh! Take a drink along ...

Wild at Art Kids Yoga: Grown Up & Me Yoga

Build connection and play together. Each class we'll have a fun theme to explore during this 1-hour yoga class. The ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 231 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27608
  • Cost: $20 includes 1 child and an adult. $5 for an additional sibling.
  • Website: wildatartkids.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes
07July

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 ...

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburger's Summer Fun

Head to Freddy's July 7-11 for a week full of activities, Freddy's swag, & more! You won't want to miss ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 221 Grand Hill Pl Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: see menu
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

ecoEXPLORERS Club at White Deer Park

Online Registration required Interested in becoming a citizen scientist? Join the ecoEXPLORE program at White Deer Park! Participants will go on ...

08July

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 ...

Sensory Stay and Play at Green Road Community Library

Join us for a welcoming interactive drop-in program designed for families of young children, autistic children and/or those who have ...

Traffic Garden at Gipson Play Plaza

Get ready to roll! This summer, Dix Park is teaming up with Oaks and Spokes to bring a temporary Traffic ...

  • 9:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dorotheadixpark.org
  • Category: Other, Free

NC Transportation Museum's Train Show

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

Pop-Up and Play at Morrisville Community Park

Connected to Nature Flower Pot Craft July is National Parks and Recreation Month! Celebrate in Morrisville every Tuesday with Pop-Up ...

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburger's Summer Fun

Head to Freddy's July 7-11 for a week full of activities, Freddy's swag, & more! You won't want to miss ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 221 Grand Hill Pl Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: see menu
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Beech Bluff County Park's Free Summer Meals

Free Summer Meals for kids 18yrs and younger To address food insecurity and ensure children have continued access to nutritious ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Beech Bluff's Sage Shelter, 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, 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 ...

Learning with Lego at Leesville Community Library

All summer long come to the library to build, learn, and play with LEGO!

Evening Garden Stroll

Take a break from your weekly grind and come out to the JC Raulston Arboretum to take advantage of this ...

Raleigh Red Oaks

Sandford Spinners at Raleigh Red Oaks Baseball We will play 19 home games throughout the season, leading into the playoffs at ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Optimist Park, 5900 Whittier Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: from $11.75. Free for Kids under 10yrs old.
  • Website: www.ticketreturn.com
  • Category: Sporting Events
09July

Moore Square Midweek Market

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

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 ...

Hill Ridge Farms' Welcome Wednesdays

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

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburger's Summer Fun

Head to Freddy's July 7-11 for a week full of activities, Freddy's swag, & more! You won't want to miss ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 221 Grand Hill Pl Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: see menu
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Smith's Nursery Storytime

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

Lunch with Poe: Kids Eat Free at PlayWell Park

Join us Wednesdays this summer at the Poe Center’s PlayWELL Park for lunch* (provided at no cost for you) and ...

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 ...

NC Courage International Exhibition

The Courage host Liga MX Femenil for an International Exhibition and play Tigres UANL Femenil in Cary! Get tickets now!

10July

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 ...

Traffic Garden at Gipson Play Plaza

Get ready to roll! This summer, Dix Park is teaming up with Oaks and Spokes to bring a temporary Traffic ...

  • 9:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dorotheadixpark.org
  • Category: Other, Free

Little Fentonians – Book Bonanza

Join us in Fenton Square for a fun morning focused on the joy of books and storytelling. Luke from Luke's Entertainment ...

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburger's Summer Fun

Head to Freddy's July 7-11 for a week full of activities, Freddy's swag, & more! You won't want to miss ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 221 Grand Hill Pl Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: see menu
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Painting with a Twist Family Class

Dex the Dolphin for 6yrs and up 11x14 or 16x20 canvas We're ready for some summer fun in the studio.

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 ...

Marbles Outdoor Adventures

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

Sensory Storytime at Cary Regional Library

Geared toward preschool aged children (3-5 years old). All ages are welcome! Sensory Storytimes are welcoming, interactive programs designed for ...

Holly Springs Parks & Recreation Open House

Join us for our Parks & Recreation Open House as we showcase the variety of services Parks & Recreation has ...

Beech Bluff County Park's Community Night

Junk Journaling Join us for a night of community and fun! Tonight’s theme is junk journaling. Junk journaling uses daily found ...

Holly Springs Salamanders' Shark N Bark

Holly Springs Salamanders vs. Wilmington Sharks Shark N Bark: Shark Week meets Bark in the Park for one amazing night! Bark in ...

Retro Rhythm's Swing Kids Dance Classes

Open to students ages 7 - 11. This hour long class will introduce your child to the amazing world of ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Theatre Academy Productions, 3761 NW Cary Pkwy #102, Cary NC 27513
  • Cost: $35 per class
  • Website: www.retrorhythm.com
  • Category: Classes
11July

7 Eleven Free Slurpee Day

FREE Small Slurpee® drink! Say ahhhhhh, because Slurpee Day is HERE. This year is a celebration of flavor, with a tantalizing, ...

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

This show has something for everyone! Vendors from across the United States bring a variety of merchandise. Their items include • ...

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

Jumperoo at Urban Air Raleigh

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

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: $10.99 per child
  • Website: www.urbanair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

Popsicles in Lake Benson Park

Cool off with summer fun at Lake Benson Park! Join us Friday, July 11 & 18 from 10–11:30am for free ...

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburger's Summer Fun

Head to Freddy's July 7-11 for a week full of activities, Freddy's swag, & more! You won't want to miss ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 221 Grand Hill Pl Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: see menu
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Popsicles in the Park at Panther Rock Park

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

Create Moore

The Square becomes a creative space for exploration on Friday mornings with our Create Moore! Series. Park staff will guide guests ...

Carolina Children's Theatre - Youth Arts Academy presents Disney's Aladdin, Jr.

Carolina Children's Theatre - Youth Arts Academy is proud to present Disney's Aladdin, Jr. about the "diamond in the rough" ...

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

Magic Midway's Family Days at North Station Center

The Fun Has Just Begun! There's Magic in The Air! There's Something For Everyone! Over 40 Attractions Which Includes: Amazing Thrill Rides, Super ...

  • 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 1411 Garner Station Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission and Free Parking. See website for cost of tickets.
  • Website: magicmidwaytickets.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Downtown Cary Park's Movie Night

Come early to enjoy pre-screening activities for all ages, making it a perfect night out for everyone. Prescreening activities are ...

Friday Night on White

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

Lake Crabtree's Lawn Games and Leisure Sports Summer Series

Lawn games and leisure sports are a wonderful way to appreciate the longer days and warm weather. They are approachable ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Beech Shelter, 1400 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Sporting Events, Free

Summer at the Springs Concert Series

Celebrate summer in the heart of Holly Springs with live local bands! Local bands take the outdoor stage for a family-friendly ...

Artist Notes on The Corner at NC State's Centennial Campus

That Station’s Artist Notes on The Corner at NC State’s Centennial Campus returns this year with new night and more ...

Carolina Mudcats Friday Night Fireworks at Five County Stadium

Carolina Mudcats vs. Fredericksburg Nationals Stay after the game for the area's biggest and brightest postgame fireworks show.

Raleigh Red Oaks

Lexington Flying Pigs at Raleigh Red Oaks Baseball We will play 19 home games throughout the season, leading into the playoffs ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Optimist Park, 5900 Whittier Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: from $11.75. Free for Kids under 10yrs old.
  • Website: www.ticketreturn.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

NCFC Superman Night at Wake Med Soccer Park

North Carolina FC takes on Birmingham Legion for Superman Night Game begins at 7:30PM. It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s ...

12July

Sizzling Soles Half-Marathon at Mills School Park

Run, Walk, Roll or Stroll! Fit & Able is proud to introduce the Sizzling Soles Half-marathon at Mills School Park! If ...

Midtown Farmer's Market - Corn Festival

It’s corn season! Come by the Market and get some free grilled corn to savor those summer flavors! Discover the Midtown ...

Family Fun Day at The Gregg Museum

Join the Gregg Museum staff for a family fun day on the front lawn, featuring several local artists and organizations ...

Garden Buddies with Triangle Land Conservancy

Let’s talk about Food! Join TLC for a day full of compost crafts, sustainability lessons, and fun! We will build connections ...

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 ...

Traffic Garden at Gipson Play Plaza

Get ready to roll! This summer, Dix Park is teaming up with Oaks and Spokes to bring a temporary Traffic ...

  • 9:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dorotheadixpark.org
  • Category: Other, Free

Nature Journaling

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

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $20 per participant. Students under age 12 are free with an adult registration.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Classes

Peaches, Petals, & Pasture Friends Adventure

Get ready for a delightful summer experience at Millstone Creek Orchards! This July, we’re thrilled to invite you to our ...

Sensory Storytime at Richard B. Harrison Community Library

Sensory Storytimes are welcoming interactive programs designed for families with children who have sensory needs. These storytimes are geared toward ...

Beech Bluff Bluff Explorers

Who lives in that tree over there? Come join us as we learn about why trees are important to the animals ...

Good News Spectacular

Enjoy a day of Free, Family, Fun in the air conditioned Jim Graham building located inside the North Caroline State ...

Next Gen Fringe at Raleigh Fringe Festival

A festival for youth at the Raleigh Fringe that focuses on creating art that is weird and wonderful! Join us ...

Raleigh Fire Museum is Open

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

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

Seaboard Station Community Market

Seaboard Station Community Market Days Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday morning with the family? Join us for ...

Theatre Raleigh presents Circle and Square

Circle and Square is a play designed for ages 2-5 and their parents/caregivers. When Circle and Square meet, they don’t ...

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

This show has something for everyone! Vendors from across the United States bring a variety of merchandise. Their items include • ...

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

Wake County Smart Start's Kick Off to Pre-K Application and Resources Fair

At this free, fun-filled event, families can get in-person support applying for NC Pre-K and discover amazing resources available throughout Wake ...

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission

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

Sensory Storytime at Zebulon Community Library

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

City of Raleigh Museum's Family Fun Day Pirates

Ahoy mateys! Dive into the captivating history of pirates in NC! Join us for an adventure-filled day with creative crafts and ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 220 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

NC Museum of Art Sunflower II

Still. Moving: Sunflower II as interpreted by Dr. Kristi Vincent Johnson Join us for the kickoff of a new monthly dance ...

Raleigh's Summer Beats Festival

Get ready to groove into summer at Raleigh’s Summer Beats Festival! This vibrant outdoor extravaganza is your one-stop shop for ...

  • 11:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Raleigh City Plaza, 421 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: ncvibes.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Open Gym Basketball at John Brown Community Center

This open gym time is specifically designed for individuals, ages 10 and younger with disabilities. Children should be accompanied by ...

Painting with a Twist Family Class

Rainbow Wish - A Family Set for all ages 11x14 canvas We're ready for some summer fun in the studio.

QIQ Learning Academy Open House

QIQ Learning Academy – Open House Programs: • K–12 ELA & Math • SAT / PSAT / ACT • AP Courses • College Counseling Come meet ...

Carolina Children's Theatre - Youth Arts Academy presents Disney's Aladdin, Jr.

Carolina Children's Theatre - Youth Arts Academy is proud to present Disney's Aladdin, Jr. about the "diamond in the rough" ...

Magic Midway's Family Days at North Station Center

The Fun Has Just Begun! There's Magic in The Air! There's Something For Everyone! Over 40 Attractions Which Includes: Amazing Thrill Rides, Super ...

  • 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 1411 Garner Station Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission and Free Parking. See website for cost of tickets.
  • Website: magicmidwaytickets.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Marbles Outdoor Adventures

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

Fire Truck Spray by Holly Springs Fire Department

get your bathing suits ready cuz we’re cooling off at The Family Farm with the Holly Springs Fire Department and, ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: The Family Farm on Avent Ferry, 1719 Avent Ferry Rd., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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 ...

  • 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

Carolina Mudcats' Celebration Saturday with Fireworks

Carolina Mudcats vs. Fredricksburg Nationals Game Highlight: North Carolina Night Do you love anything that has to do with North ...

Find Your Glimmer at Artspace - Opening Night

Join Candy Carver for the opening night of her black light, glowing art installation, Find Your Glimmer. You will experience ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 E. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Holly Springs Salamanders' College Rivaly Night

Holly Springs Salamanders vs. Greenville Yard Gnomes College Rivalry Night: Rep your favorite college team as we put each fanbase head-to-head ...

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Twilight Walk

Take a walk with a park naturalist to explore the woods and fields at this special time of day. Look ...

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