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January 11 - 17

Yates Mill Pond's Exploration Station: Winter Wonderland

Winter has its own beauty! Stop by the park's A.E. Finley Center to view some of our favorite photos of ...

Spring Haven Farm's S'mores with Goats

​Join us this winter for S’mores with Goats at Spring Haven Farm! Cozy up by the fire, roast gooey s’mores, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $15.95 per person
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Other

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 ...

Last Weekend of Blue Whales at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

"Blue Whales" special exhibition is open June 21, 2025 – January 11, 2026. Blue whales are BIG! How big are they? ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free for Museum Members and children 2years or younger. Children ages 3-12 $14. $18 for Adults.
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

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

Black Light Pottery Painting

Cozy Panda is on the move again! Pick a figurine, paint your masterpiece, and take it home same day. We ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: Southern Peak Brewery, 950 Windy Road Suite 100, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: $28.23 per person. Free Parking.
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

DPAC presents Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

The Season's Must-See Show Broadway’s spellbinding spectacular Harry Potter and The Cursed Child is coming to the Triangle. Join the next ...

Marbles MakeShop

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

Flying Biscuit Cafe Raleigh celebrates 17 years

We’re celebrating our 17th Biscuit-filled year in Raleigh with a birthday deal you don’t want to miss! Our Famous High Flyer ...

  • 7:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 2016 Clark Ave., Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: $7 High Flyer Breakfast
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Yates Mill Pond's Exploration Station: Winter Wonderland

Winter has its own beauty! Stop by the park's A.E. Finley Center to view some of our favorite photos of ...

Spring Haven Farm's S'mores with Goats

​Join us this winter for S’mores with Goats at Spring Haven Farm! Cozy up by the fire, roast gooey s’mores, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $15.95 per person
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Other

Drop-in Puzzling and Puzzle Swap Meet at Downtown Cary Park

Find the missing piece of your day at our drop-in puzzle program featuring a lively swap meet. Bring your favorite ...

Downtown Cary Park's Children's BINGO

Join the excitement at our drop-in Children’s BINGO in the Park! Little ones, get ready for a thrilling time of ...

We Rock the Spectrum's Kids Music Class

Jam with Us! Get ready to make some noise (the fun kind!) Join us for an exciting music class led by ...

Yates Mill Pond's Exploration Station: Winter Wonderland

Winter has its own beauty! Stop by the park's A.E. Finley Center to view some of our favorite photos of ...

Spring Haven Farm's S'mores with Goats

​Join us this winter for S’mores with Goats at Spring Haven Farm! Cozy up by the fire, roast gooey s’mores, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $15.95 per person
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Other

There's a Yeti in the Garden

Come ready to search the gardens to find their hiding spots. Each Yeti will have its own hiding spot, so ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

A Wicked Party at The Bunny Hive

Defy gravity with the most elegant witch around, Glinda! Glinda will tell stories and perform a popular hit. We will ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 711 W Lane St., Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: $40 per family. $20 for members.
  • Website: api.hellowalla.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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. ...

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 ...

Yates Mill Pond's Exploration Station: Winter Wonderland

Winter has its own beauty! Stop by the park's A.E. Finley Center to view some of our favorite photos of ...

Spring Haven Farm's S'mores with Goats

​Join us this winter for S’mores with Goats at Spring Haven Farm! Cozy up by the fire, roast gooey s’mores, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $15.95 per person
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Other

Project Enlightenment's Community Story Time

Community Story Time for young children (Birth-5) in the Parent Teacher Resource Center. Join us for stories, songs, and play ...

There's a Yeti in the Garden

Come ready to search the gardens to find their hiding spots. Each Yeti will have its own hiding spot, so ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Grand Re-Opening for The Growing Years Learning Center

Hello 2026 Open House at The Growing Years in Cary! We’re kicking off the new year with a Fresh New Look—and ...

Quail Ridge Books presents Chanel Miller

Entry tickets include a copy of The Moon Without Stars, guaranteed entry to the event, and a seat in the ...

Yates Mill Pond's Exploration Station: Winter Wonderland

Winter has its own beauty! Stop by the park's A.E. Finley Center to view some of our favorite photos of ...

Spring Haven Farm's S'mores with Goats

​Join us this winter for S’mores with Goats at Spring Haven Farm! Cozy up by the fire, roast gooey s’mores, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $15.95 per person
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Other

There's a Yeti in the Garden

Come ready to search the gardens to find their hiding spots. Each Yeti will have its own hiding spot, so ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

Audition for Garner's Showcase of Talent

Sign up to audition for Garner's Showcase of Talent. Singers, dancers, comedians - all talents are welcome! Participants should come ...

Cary's Annual Dr. Martin L King's Dreamfest

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. January 16th-19th at Dreamfest 2026 in Cary, NC! The theme is ...

Make and Take Craft at Project Enlightenment

Looking for a quick winter craftivity to do with your littles? Drop into the Parent Teacher Resource Center any time Monday-Friday, ...

Yates Mill Pond's Exploration Station: Winter Wonderland

Winter has its own beauty! Stop by the park's A.E. Finley Center to view some of our favorite photos of ...

Spring Haven Farm's S'mores with Goats

​Join us this winter for S’mores with Goats at Spring Haven Farm! Cozy up by the fire, roast gooey s’mores, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $15.95 per person
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Other

There's a Yeti in the Garden

Come ready to search the gardens to find their hiding spots. Each Yeti will have its own hiding spot, so ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Mad Splatter's Winter Wonderland Night

Step into a magical, cozy creative night perfect for all ages! Join us for Winter Wonderland Night, where you can ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 2016 Creekside Landing Dr., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: from $10 plus cost of art pieces/canvas
  • Website: apex.madsplatter.com
  • Category: Other

Apex Black Author Exhibit and Creative Contest Presentation

Authors Showcase featuring 10+ Black authors (scroll down to read Author biographies. Click each image to see their works.) Live Painting ...

Hockey is for Everyone Night

Come root for the Carolina Hurricanes as they take on the Florida Panthers.

MLK Unity March and Breakfast Reception

8:00 am: Gather for March at Apex First Baptist Church (419 S. Salem Street) 9:00 am: March begins at Apex First ...

Sensory Friendly Event - Urban Air Raleigh

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

Triangle Academy of Dance's Free to Be Me

Please join our Dance class especially tailored to empower young children with developmental special needs to enjoy the magic of ...

Yates Mill Pond's Exploration Station: Winter Wonderland

Winter has its own beauty! Stop by the park's A.E. Finley Center to view some of our favorite photos of ...

Wake Forest Farmers Market

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

Spring Haven Farm's S'mores with Goats

​Join us this winter for S’mores with Goats at Spring Haven Farm! Cozy up by the fire, roast gooey s’mores, ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
  • Cost: $15.95 per person
  • Website: www.springhavenfarm.com
  • Category: Other

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: marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

MyLowe’s Rewards™ Kids Club Workshops

Your next family adventure starts here! We're here to help you and your mini-builder learn, play and grow together with hands-on ...

There's a Yeti in the Garden

Come ready to search the gardens to find their hiding spots. Each Yeti will have its own hiding spot, so ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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

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

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Richard B. Harrison Community Library

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

Get Wild: Birding Bonanza at Williamson Nature Preserve

Join TLC for a family friend birding bonanza! Winter is a great time to do some bird-watching in North Carolina, as ...

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

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

Finn & Goldie Wedding at The Mason Jar Lager Co

Cows Get Hitched! Join us for when they say their "I Moos!" That's right, we're hosting Finn and Goldie's wedding, and ...

  • 3:00 pm 
  • Location: 341 E Broad St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission. See Menu.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
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