Opening Weekend of Paint the Parks Exhibit at Blue Jay Point County Park
Local artists set up their easels across Wake County’s parks and preserves, capturing their beauty and character through outdoor painting. Now ...
- 8:00 am - 6:30 pm
- Location: 3200 Pleasant Union Church Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
Card Show at CCS Raleigh
Some cards are bought. Some are traded. Some are the ones you’ve been chasing for years. CCS Card Show III brings ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Triangle Town Center, 3801 Sumner Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: Free Entry and Free Parking
- Website: ccs-raleigh.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: quailridgebooks.com
- Category: Free
Storytime with Stella at Esteamed Coffee
Calling all little readers! Priorities ABA is bringing Storytime with Esteamed Coffee. Families are invited to gather for a weekly ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 114 S. Academy Street, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Artspace Open Studio
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and ...
- 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- Location: 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: 5959 Triangle Town Blvd Unit 2107, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
- Category: Free
Instrument Petting Zoo at Dix Park
Explore sound and creativity Join us for an interactive, participatory music experience designed for all ages! This hands-on “instrument petting zoo” ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Gipson Play Plaza of Dix Park, 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: dorotheadixpark.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:15 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
Bookmobile at Parrish Womble Park
Join Wake County Public Libraries' Bookmobile at Parrish Womble Park! Sign up for a library card, check out items and ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1201 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs, NC 27540
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
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: 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 ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: quailridgebooks.com
- Category: Free
Fitness Class at Pullen Park: Mom + Mini
Moms and minis, get ready to move at Pullen Park! GLOW Crew is a 45-minute outdoor workout designed for moms ...
- 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Location: 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:15 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
Fall Season with North Hills Kids in Midtown Park
A free multi season series offering playful learning, movement, and outdoor fun for families. New for 2026, North Hills Kids ...
- 9:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street, Park at N Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.visitnorthhills.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: downtowncarypark.com
- Category: Free
Library On the Go at Beech Bluff County Park
Join Wake County Public Libraries' Bookmobile at Beech Bluff County Park! The Bookmobile will be parked near the playground. Sign ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
Page 158 Books Storytime
Meet at Page 158 Books for Storytime every Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11AM.
- 11:00 am
- Location: 415 Brooks St., Suite B, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: page158books.com
- Category: Free
NC Museum of Natural Sciences Live Animal Feeding: Lobster
Join us for a live feeding of the Maine lobster in the Arthropod Zoo and meet Living Collections staff. This ...
- 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
- Location: Nature Exploration Center, 4th floor, Arthropod Zoo, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:15 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
Wednesday Morning Movies at Halle Cultural Arts Center
Grab the kids, snacks, blankets and visit us for your free, favorite movies on the big screen! Doors open at ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: 237 N. Salem Street Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.thehalle.org
- Category: Free
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: Free
Artful Story Time at NC Museum of Art
Story time with an artful twist! Come look, listen, and move as we make connections with original works of art ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: East Building, Level B, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: ncartmuseum.org
- Category: Free
NC Museum of Natural Sciences Live Animal Feeding - Ocean Habitat
Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium and meet our Living ...
- 10:45 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: Free
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: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: Free
Math Makers at Gipson Play Plaza
Playful math exploration Play with math! We'll build curious creations together while exploring culture and nature in the context of mathematics. ...
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Gipson Play Plaza of Dix Park, 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: dorotheadixpark.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:15 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
Pop-Up Library at Dix Park
Family-focused books and story time Join Wake County Public Libraries for a family-focused pop-up. You can sign up for a library ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Gipson Play Plaza, 701 Palmer Dr., Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: dorotheadixpark.org
- Category: Free
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: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: DCP Nest Pavilion, 319 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: downtowncarypark.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:15 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
Kids Bible Story Time at Village Church Rolesville
Think “story time at the library” except with Bible based stories. We will read, sing, dance and learn ways to ...
- 10:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 410 Southtown Circle, Rolesville, NC 27571
- Cost: Free - No Sign-Up Required.
- Website: www.vcrolesville.org
- Category: Free
NC Museum of Natural Sciences Live Animal Feeding - Ocean Habitat
Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium and meet our Living ...
- 10:45 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: Free
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: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: Free
Front Porch Friday at Haven Farm
Join us for our weekly Front Porch Fridays! Every Friday evening from 6-8pm. We will have rotating vendors and activities, ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC 27545
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.havenofknightdale.com
- Category: Free
Trunk or Treat with the Volunteers at WakeMed Cary Hospital
Trunk or Treat with the Volunteers of WakeMed Cary! Get ready for a spooktacular evening of Halloween fun for the whole ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Koka Booth Amphitheatre Parking Lot, 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC 27518
- Cost: $8 - $20 per person
- Website: www.boothamphitheatre.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: Amphitheatre, 425 Nature Park Dr., Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.rolesvillenc.gov
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Indian Creek Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.westernwakefarmersmarket.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 220 N Salem St, Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.apexfarmersmarket.com
- Category: Free
Cary Farmers Market at Downtown Cary Park
The Cary Farmers Market is a vibrant gathering place where the community has direct access to multiple farmers and unique ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 160 East Park St., Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.caryfarmersmarket.com
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 300 W. Ballentine St., Holly Springs, NC 27540
- Cost: Free Entry
- Website: www.hollyspringsnc.gov
- Category: 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 ...
- 9:15 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
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: Free
Spellbound at Mordecai
A Children's Halloween Market by Paper & Stars Studio at Mordecai Park. Costume Contest - Crafts - Music - Pumpkins ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
The Mocha Room's Pumpkin Painting Party
The annual pumpkin painting party is back at The Mocha Room. Hosted by Brenda Goff EXP Realty. Get a free ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 2145 Ten Ten Rd., Apex, NC 27539
- Cost: Free Admission with Registration
- Website: themocharoom.com
- Category: Free
World of Hotwheels at CCS Raleigh
Your Raleigh Hot Wheels sequel is here! Raleigh World of Hot Wheels II puts the diecast pedal to the metal ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Triangle Town Center, 3801 Sumner Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: Free Entry and Free Parking
- Website: ccs-raleigh.com
- Category: Free
Artful Story Time at NC Museum of Art
Story time with an artful twist! Come look, listen, and move as we make connections with original works of art ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: East Building, Level B, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: ncartmuseum.org
- Category: 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 ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: quailridgebooks.com
- Category: Free
Page 158 Books Storytime
Meet at Page 158 Books for Storytime every Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11AM.
- 11:00 am
- Location: 415 Brooks St., Suite B, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: page158books.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: 5959 Triangle Town Blvd Unit 2107, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: Free Admission with Reservation
- Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
- Category: Free
Yates Mill Open House Tours
Discover Historic Yates Mill this weekend during our Mill Open House tours! On Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m., ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free. Donations Accepted.
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
NC Museum of Natural Sciences Live Animal Feeding: Lobster
Join us for a live feeding of the Maine lobster in the Arthropod Zoo and meet Living Collections staff. This ...
- 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
- Location: Nature Exploration Center, 4th floor, Arthropod Zoo, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.naturalsciences.org
- Category: Free
Cary Really Really Free Market
Bring stuff or friends or nothing. You are enough! Join us 4th Saturdays 2-4pm at Cary Walnut Park. Take stuff. ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Walnut Street Park, 1420 Walnut Street, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Free
Downtown Scary Park: Haunted Hotel
Check in for a full day of Halloween fun with our afternoon Family Pumpkin Carving Party, featuring costumed characters and ...
- 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 327 S Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: downtowncarypark.com
- Category: Free
Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Zebulon Community Library
Join Marbles Kids Museum at the library for family play to help kids ages 3-5 get ready for school.
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 1000 Dogwood Drive, Zebulon, NC 27597-6814
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
