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August 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 ...

Paint the Parks Exhibit Opening Weekend at Yates Mill Park

Local artists set up their easels across Wake County’s parks and preserves, capturing their beauty and character through outdoor painting. Now ...

Garden Story Walk at JC Raulston Arboretum

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

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, Free

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

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 ...

Open Play at Woodplay of the Carolinas

Looking for something to do on a rainy, cold or hot day or looking for the perfect mommy and me ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 9521 Lumley Road, Raleigh, NC 27560
  • Cost: $9 per child age 12 months or older
  • Website: www.woodplaync.com
  • Category: Other

Rec & Roll Summer Days at Lake Benson Park

Rec & Roll Summer Play Days are here! The Rec & Roll van is rolling in with tons of free ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Shelter 1, 921 Buffaloe Rd., Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: garner.recdesk.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Toddler Rave at United Skates of America

Looking for a fun way to spend the morning with your little one? Join us for our Toddler Rave at ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: $12 per child - includes 1 adult admission for free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Story Time at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

This is a free program in the Windows on the World classroom, located on the 3rd floor of the Nature ...

Story Time at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

This is a free program in the Windows on the World classroom, located on the 3rd floor of the Nature ...

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Astronaut

Best for Ages 9 and older and their families What does it take to become an astronaut? The exploration of space is ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Cost: $12.95 per Child 3yrs-18yrs. $14.95 per adult. Free for under 3yrs.
  • Website: moreheadplanetarium.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Garner United Methodist Church's Back to School Bash

Registration now open! Advanced Timed Entry Registration Required. Please arrive at your registered time. Safe indoor family fun event with free ...

BoutiqueBASH Consignment Sale

Our Boutique Bash is an all-season sale featuring boutique, sustainable, & high-end designer brands of children's clothing, shoes, accessories, toys, ...

  • 4:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: South Hills Mall & Plaza, 1213 Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free - $100 Admission Fee
  • Website: buytickets.at
  • Category: Other

Fuquay-Varina Museum Scavenger Hunt

Come and bring the kids to Fuquay-Varina Museums for some small town fun and learning too! Join us at the Fuquay ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Under the Tent at Ashworth Historic Park, 131 South Fuquay Avenue, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Bands, Bites, and Boats at Bond Park

One Friday a month, the Bond Park Boathouse hosts musicians, food trucks, and after-hours boat rentals. Spend your Friday evening ...

Destination Discovery at Joyner Park Community Center

Play = Fun + Learning! GiGi’s Playhouse, Destination Discovery supports the development of fine motor skills, gross motor skills, social ...

Kids Night Out at Flour Power Holly Springs

Mine & Craft Mania Does your Chef love the game? We'll make delectable treats from the game such as Minecraft scratch ...

Scoops and Hooves with Fat Cat Ice Cream at Smith Farm Goat Sanctuary

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to kick off your weekend? Come spend a cozy Friday evening at Smith ...

Artist Notes at NCSU

Join us on Friday nights for Artist Notes, an intimate evening where the music is just the beginning. More than ...

  • 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: The Corner at Centennial Campus, 941 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: go.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Shows & Concerts, Free

Drum Circle at Dix Park

This interactive experience welcomes all skill levels—from complete beginners to experienced musicians—and focuses on creating rhythm together in a relaxed, ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Stone Houses Visitor Center, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Free

Morrisville's Music in the Park

Music in the Park returns to Morrisville! Join us this summer at the Indian Creek Trailhead for an evening of live ...

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday and Saturday night, we turn down the lights, turn up the music and fire up the lasers and ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $25 - $30 per person. Ages 2 and under are $5 with paying adult.
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Movies at Mill Bridge Nature Park

Showtime is at sunset Don’t forget to bring your own blanket or chair! Schedule: August 7 with a 8PM Showtime: Little Giants, PG September ...

08August

Dance Attic Guest Artist Series

Keep your Dancer Moving! At the Dance Attic, we are thrilled to offer our Guest Artist Series - A unique opportunity ...

August 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 ...

Garner United Methodist Church's Back to School Bash

Registration now open! Advanced Timed Entry Registration Required. Please arrive at your registered time. Safe indoor family fun event with free ...

Paint the Parks Exhibit Opening Weekend at Yates Mill Park

Local artists set up their easels across Wake County’s parks and preserves, capturing their beauty and character through outdoor painting. Now ...

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 ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Feathered Farm, 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $15 for ages 2-64. Children under 2 are free. $11.50 per Seniors 65+.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Downtown Rolesville Farmers Market

The Downtown Rolesville Farmers Market is a seasonal outdoor market held in Rolesville North Carolina every Saturday from 9am-1pm March ...

Fuquay Varina Growers Market

The Fuquay-Varina Growers Market (FVGM) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, operating under Sownhay Inc., cultivating and supporting partnerships between local ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce parking lot, 121 N Main St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Garden Story Walk at JC Raulston Arboretum

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

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, Free

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 ...

Locke Back 2 School Launch Party

Start the school year with a celebration the whole family can enjoy! Our free Back 2 School Launch Party is filled ...

NC Museum of Art's Sk8rday Mornings

Sk8rday Mornings Outdoor Skate at the NC Museum of Art. Join us at the Ellipse at the museum park—a flat, ...

Wake Forest Farmers Market

Join us at the Wake Forest Farmers Market on Saturdays. Year round. Rain or shine.

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

Covenant Life Church's Back to School Bash

Free backpacks and school supplies Free food Free games and more!! Come to Covenant Life Church for our Back to School Book-bag Bash Outreach ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Covenant Life Church Cary High School Auditorium, 638 Walnut Street, Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Beech Bluff Explorers

Pond Pals Who lives in a pond? So many plants and creatures big and small! We will read At the Pond ...

First Responders Day at New Hope Valley Railway

On Saturday, August 8, bring the whole family and join us for a special day celebrating our local heroes! The ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: 3900 Bonsal Rd., New Hill, NC 27562
  • Cost: Adults $16.45, Seniors 60+ $15.37, Children 2 to 12 $13.20, Children under 2 ride free
  • Website: www.TriangleTrain.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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 ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Budding Explorers: "Butterfly Detectives"

Calling all explorers! Join us for an exciting, hands-on program where we will dive into the world of entomology to ...

United Skates Kidz Bop

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

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Admission $14 when purchased online in advanced, $15 at the door
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission

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

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Green Road Community Library

Join Marbles Kids Museum at the library for family play to help kids ages 3-5 get ready for school.

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 ...

Fall Hunting Classic Youth Event at Bass Pro Shops Cabela's

Join us for a fun-filled day the whole family will enjoy! Free Youth Event Highlights: Waterfowl Education Inflatable Archery Range Free Gift ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cabela Drive, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Love The City

Free school supplies and family event! Love The City is an annual community and family event designed to provide meaningful resources, ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Broughton High School Parking Lot, 723 St. Mary's Street, Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.multiplyraleigh.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Page 158 Books Storytime

Meet at Page 158 Books for Storytime every Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11AM.

The Market at Raleigh Iron Works

Join us on the Second Saturday of every month to shop local at Raleigh Iron Works! This event features a ...

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Star Families

Greek Myths and Legends Many of the constellations we can see in our night sky appear as characters in Greek myths. ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
  • Cost: $14.95 for children 3yrs - 18yrs. $16.95 per Adult. Under 3yrs are free.
  • Website: moreheadplanetarium.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Back to School with Cat & Jack at Target

Shop the collection of new backpacks, lunch bags and water bottles they'll love! Grab a Giveaway: Free charms and stickers to ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: See Participating Stores
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.target.com
  • Category: Other

BoutiqueBASH Consignment Sale

Our Boutique Bash is an all-season sale featuring boutique, sustainable, & high-end designer brands of children's clothing, shoes, accessories, toys, ...

  • 12:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: South Hills Mall & Plaza, 1213 Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free - $100 Admission Fee
  • Website: buytickets.at
  • Category: Other

Inagural Live Music at Grasshopper Farms

This summer at Grasshopper Farms, we're excited to host our inaugural Live Music event. We’re thrilled to feature the talented ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 8004 Poole Road, Knightdale, NC, 27545
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Explore Archery at Sugg Farm

For 8yrs+ Curious about archery? Explore Archery is an innovative education program focused on introducing beginners of all ages and abilities ...

Barnes and Noble's Storytime at Triangle Town Center

Come join us in our Kid's Department on the stage on every Saturday at 1pm for Storytime -- can't wait ...

Fuquay Varina Arts Center's Arts Lab

Join the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center for the new expanded version of Arts Lab 2026! Arts LAB is a FREE Art experience ...

United Skates' Saturday Afternoon Family Skate

A fun, easy Saturday afternoon activity for the whole family. Music, skaing, games, lights and friends! $4 Spectator Admission for non-skating ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Admission $14 when purchased online in advanced, $15 at the door
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Sporting Events

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Southeast Regional Library

Join Marbles Kids Museum at the library for family play to help kids ages 3-5 get ready for school.

Roots with Purpose Back to Hogwarts Community Day

School Supply Giveaway Open to the community! Support Local, Shop Local Presented by The Enchanted Event Co. We are so excited to bring you ...

Barnes and Noble Saturday Storytime at Crabtree Valley Mall

Join us for our weekly Saturday storytime! We will pick a different book, appropriate for toddlers and beginning readers, every ...

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday and Saturday night, we turn down the lights, turn up the music and fire up the lasers and ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $25 - $30 per person. Ages 2 and under are $5 with paying adult.
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Rhythm and Reels at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre

Join us on select Saturday evenings this summer at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre for a night of music and ...

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Twilight Walk

Many animals are active around sunset or shortly after. Take a walk with a park naturalist to explore the woods ...

09August

August 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 ...

Paint the Parks Exhibit Opening Weekend at Yates Mill Park

Local artists set up their easels across Wake County’s parks and preserves, capturing their beauty and character through outdoor painting. Now ...

Garden Story Walk at JC Raulston Arboretum

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

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, Free

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Dueling Dinosaurs Sensory Friendly Mornings

Explore the Dueling Dinosaurs exhibit with reduced noise effects and smaller crowds. Please bring any noise-reducing headphones and fidgets you ...

Raleigh Comic Book Show at Hilton Garden Inn Crabtree Valley

"Old School" Comic Book Show & Sale! One of the best gatherings of some of the finest Comic Book Dealers ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 3912 Arrow Dr., Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, 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 ...

Oak City Brewing Company's Farmers Market

Fresh vibes, local finds! Join us for our next Farmers Market. Sip, shop, enjoy live music, and support local farms ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 616 N 1st Ave, Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Make a Theme Song with Apple at Crabtree Valley Mall

Create a theme song for a favorite show, book, or game using GarageBand on iPad. We’ll cover rhythm basics, and ...

  • 11:15 am - 12:15 pm 
  • Location: Level 2, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Website: www.apple.com
  • Category: Classes

Kids: Code Your First App with Apple at Crabtree Valley Mall

Code and create as a family with Swift Playground using iPad. Kids will experiment with code and design an app ...

  • 12:45 pm -  1:45 pm 
  • Location: Level 2, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Website: www.apple.com
  • Category: Classes

BoutiqueBASH Consignment Sale

Our Boutique Bash is an all-season sale featuring boutique, sustainable, & high-end designer brands of children's clothing, shoes, accessories, toys, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: South Hills Mall & Plaza, 1213 Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free - $100 Admission Fee
  • Website: buytickets.at
  • Category: Other

Character Skate at United Skates

Visit with your favorite characters! Check the website if it will be Sponge Bob, Minion, Trolls, Stitch or Sonic this ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Admission $13 online or $15 at the door. Non Skating Chaperone Admission $4.
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Other

Barnes and Noble's Storytime at Triangle Town Center

Please join us for Sunday Storytime at 2:00pm - we will be in the Children's Department on the stage. We ...

Make a Theme Song with Apple at Crabtree Valley Mall

Create a theme song for a favorite show, book, or game using GarageBand on iPad. We’ll cover rhythm basics, and ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Level 2, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Website: www.apple.com
  • Category: Classes

United Skates' Sunday Funday

One price get them skating, glowing and playing! 20 Credit Game Card and Glow Stick with Paid Skating Admission Regular ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Admission $13 online or $15 at the door. Non-Skating Adult Admission $4.
  • Website: www.unitedskates.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Concert Series at Fred Fletcher Park

Join us for this installment of the Pullen and Fletcher Park free summer concert series! Each summer, local artists donate their ...

10August

August 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 ...

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park

Where stories come alive and imagination takes root. Designed for young explorers, this experience invites curiosity through interactive storytelling, hands-on ...

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 ...

NC Museum of Art's Nature Stories

Open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled story time. We’ll begin by sharing a ...

Open Play at Woodplay of the Carolinas

Looking for something to do on a rainy, cold or hot day or looking for the perfect mommy and me ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 9521 Lumley Road, Raleigh, NC 27560
  • Cost: $9 per child age 12 months or older
  • Website: www.woodplaync.com
  • Category: Other

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 ...

Library on the Go at Historic Oak View Park

The Bookmobile will be parked near the Carya Shelter, accessible from the parking lot closest to the Olivia Raney Local ...

Bunny Hive's Baby Massage

Baby massage is our most peaceful class and is the perfect first activity for newborns to enjoy at The Bunny ...

S'Morrisville at Morrisville Community Park

Get ready for one of Morrisville’s sweetest traditions! The Town of Morrisville transforms into S’Morrisville for an evening celebrating everyone’s ...

11August

August 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 ...

Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday

Bring the kids for a day of play, animals, and fresh air on the farm. Let little ones enjoy the playground ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: $20 for One Child and One Adult. $13 per additional guest. Children younger than 1yr are free.
  • Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

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 ...

Library On the Go at Beech Bluff County Park

The Wake County Public Libraries' Bookmobile is making its way to Beech Bluff this summer! Join us on June 30, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Sage Shelter, 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Free

Open Play at Woodplay of the Carolinas

Looking for something to do on a rainy, cold or hot day or looking for the perfect mommy and me ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 9521 Lumley Road, Raleigh, NC 27560
  • Cost: $9 per child age 12 months or older
  • Website: www.woodplaync.com
  • Category: Other

Quadra Soccer Toddler Tuesdays

Winter is coming and we have awesome news to all local moms and dads We will be hosting “Toddler Tuesdays”. Our ...

Toddler Tuesday at Downtown Cary Park

Too hot outside? Come flip with the Little Gym of Cary inside! Our indoor gymnastics class lets kids stay cool ...

Page 158 Books Storytime

Meet at Page 158 Books for Storytime every Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11AM.

Raleigh's Really Really Free Market

Bring what you can, take what you need. No Sign up needed. Just show up. No Selling. Everything is free! No ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Eliza Pool Park, 600 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Free

STEAM Camp at Learning Express

Join us for an hour of hands-on STEAM fun! Why You'll Love STEAM Camp: Hands on Experiments Pizza and Drink Included Take Home ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Evening Garden Stroll

Take a break from your weekly grind with some time outdoors after work — wander the gardens at your own ...

JC Raulston Arboretum's Evening Garden Stroll

Enjoy the garden after hours during our Evening Garden Stroll. Take a break from your weekly grind with some time outdoors ...

Chick-fil-A Peakway Kids Night

Come Join us for Kids Night! Food, fun and smiles just for kids. Happening every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the ...

12August

Squishy Trading Event at Learning Express

Got too many pop its, spinners, cubes, or squishies? Trade with other fidget fans and discover new favorites! Whether you're a ...

August 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 ...

Romp N' Roll North Raleigh Parent's Morning Out

Parent’s Morning Out is a three-hour program each week for busy parents like you. Your kiddos will create fun art ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 6210 Plantation Center Drive, Suite 101, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Members: $30 and Non Members: $35
  • Website: rompnroll.com
  • Category: Other

Storytime at Poppvers Cafe

Story Time at Popovers is here! Every Wednesday from 9–10 AM, little ones can enjoy a fun story read-aloud and ...

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

Bookmobile at Knightdale Station Park

Join Wake County Public Libraries' Bookmobile at Knightdale Station Park! Sign up for a library card, check out items and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Math Makers at Dix Park

Play with math! We'll build curious creations together while exploring culture and nature in the context of mathematics. You'll get ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: House of Many Porches Market at Dix Park, 701 Palmer Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Free

Open Play at Woodplay of the Carolinas

Looking for something to do on a rainy, cold or hot day or looking for the perfect mommy and me ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 9521 Lumley Road, Raleigh, NC 27560
  • Cost: $9 per child age 12 months or older
  • Website: www.woodplaync.com
  • Category: Other

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

Summer Jumperoo at Urban Air Raleigh

Jumperoo is for kids 5yrs and under. Toddlers have the entire park to themselves on Wednesdays from 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

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. ...

Story Time at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

This is a free program in the Windows on the World classroom, located on the 3rd floor of the Nature ...

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Astronaut

Best for Ages 9 and older and their families What does it take to become an astronaut? The exploration of space is ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Cost: $12.95 per Child 3yrs-18yrs. $14.95 per adult. Free for under 3yrs.
  • Website: moreheadplanetarium.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Little Gym of North Raleigh/Wake Forest Open Gym

Join us for Open Gym for all ages, but best for ages 4mos - 12yrs! Book your spot on the ...

  • 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm 
  • Location: 8320 Litchford Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615-3830
  • Cost: $15 per Non-member. Members are free.
  • Website: www.thelittlegym.com
  • Category: Other

STEAM Camp at Learning Express

Join us for an hour of hands-on STEAM fun! Why You'll Love STEAM Camp: Hands on Experiments Pizza and Drink Included Take Home ...

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. ...

Big Summer GlowOut at Ritter Park

Light up the night and celebrate the end of summer with an evening packed with glowing fun! Dance to high-energy ...

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August 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 ...

Nature Discovery Butterfly Walk at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Curious about the butterflies in your backyard? Come learn how to distinguish different species and understand butterfly behaviours. After a ...

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

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 ...

Happy Birthday #308! at New Hope Valley Railway

Join us for a birthday party! Our Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad Caboose #308 is turning 100 years old, and we’re ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 3900 Bonsal Rd., New Hill, NC 27562
  • Cost: Adults $16.45, Seniors 60+ $15.37, Children 2 to 12 $13.20, Children under 2 ride free
  • Website: www.TriangleTrain.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Little Fentonians – Dino Day

Get ready to roar! Join us in Fenton Square for Dino Day, a prehistoric‑themed celebration packed with hands‑on fun. Kids ...

Open Play at Woodplay of the Carolinas

Looking for something to do on a rainy, cold or hot day or looking for the perfect mommy and me ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 9521 Lumley Road, Raleigh, NC 27560
  • Cost: $9 per child age 12 months or older
  • Website: www.woodplaync.com
  • Category: Other

Public Library Pop-Up at Dix Park

Join Wake County Public Libraries for a family-focused pop-up. You can sign up for a library card, check out items ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: House of Many Porches Market at Dix Park, 701 Palmer Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Bunny Hive's Culinary Exploration

In this fun, hands-on class, littles get to explore the magic of the kitchen through sensory-rich exploration! They’ll use real ...

Homeschool Field Trip at Rock Solid Warrior Fuquay Varina

For Ages 5-16 This will be a fun time where you can meet new people and dive deeper into the sport ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 6109 NC-55, Suite 125, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $10 first child. $5 each per additional child in household.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events, Classes

Special Times Cafe and Play's Toddler Storytime

Join us every Thursday at 11:00 am for a joyful Toddler Storytime designed especially for little learners. Each session includes ...

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 ...

Craft Night at Chick Fil A Garner Towne Square

Bring your friends and family and enjoy a fun craft while you dine-in at our Garner Towne Square location. We’ll ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2720 Timber Dr., Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free Admission. See Menu.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Engineering Workshop - Build a Hydraulic Robotic Arm

Kids ages 8-11 and their family members are invited to join library staff from NC State University Libraries to build ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: D. H. Hill Jr. Library, Fishbowl Forum, NC State University, 2 Broughton Dr., Raleigh, NC 27695
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: www.lib.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes
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