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27September

Page Farms Pumpkin Picking

Admission Includes: Corn Maze, Hayride, Barnyard Playground, Corn Crib, Cow Train, Farm Animals, Farm Store and much more! Visit with our ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 6100 Mt. Herman Rd., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: $14 per person. Age 2 and under Free.
  • Website: pagefarmsraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

Take a Child Outside Week at JC Raulston Arboretum

Celebrate Take a Child Outside week by becoming a Plant Explorer at the JC Raulston Arboretum! Pick up a Plant Explorer's ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center of JCRA, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, Free

Hill Ridge Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival

It's our most popular time of the year! Join us on the farm for lots of Fall Fun! Take a ...

  • 9:30 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC, 27596
  • Cost: $24.95 per person ages 2yrs+. Under age 2 Free.
  • Website: www.hillridgefarms.com
  • Category: Other

Museum of Life and Science Pumpkin Patch Express Begins

All Aboard! Join us as we celebrate fall with a trip to Pumpkin Patch Express! Pick the perfect pumpkin to ...

  • 9:30 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: $13.50 - $16 per person 3yrs+. Kids 2yrs and under are free. Museum Admission is an added cost - from $19 - $24 per person.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Comic & Toy Exchange at CCS Raleigh

The Hunt Comes To Raleigh A figure you haven’t seen in years. A comic you’ve been searching for. A piece ...

  • 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: Other, Free

Hubb's Farm Fall Festival

Fall fun returns to Hubb's Farm! The Fall Festival runs from September 19 - November 7, 2026. We're kicking ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: from $16 per person over 2yrs old. Kids under 2yrs are free.
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Day Out With Thomas™️ at the NC Transportation Museum

Let's Rock, Let's Roll! All aboard for a rockin’ good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is ...

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

Fall Season at Naylor Family Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

Fall is here - grab your tickets & embark on a day filled with festive autumn fun! We encourage all ...

Fall Weekends at Phillips Farms

It’s time to put the phone away and touch grass… or sunflowers… corn… pumpkins… how about a tractor or two?! ...

McKee Cornfield Maze

Fun, Fall Tradition for Families since 2001. We are a family farm for family fun! A place where kids can ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Games on the Great Lawn of Beech Bluff County Park

Join us for an afternoon of classic fun during Games on the Great Lawn! Try your hand at giant lawn ...

Kids EveryWEAR Consignment Sale at South Hills Mall & Plaza

Our Kids EveryWEAR Sale features kids' clothing and children's shoes and accessories, toys, infant equipment, indoor and outdoor play equipment, ...

  • 2:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1213 Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free - $100 Admission Fee
  • Website: buytickets.at
  • Category: Other

Longleaf Adventure Camp Preview Day at Optimist Club Farm

Ever wondered what a day at Longleaf Adventure Camp will look like? Come out and see for yourself! Join us for ...

Cary Players presents The Prom at the Cary Arts Center

Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So when they hear that trouble is brewing ...

Katseye Skate Night at United Skates

Calling all EYEKONS! Get ready for an unforgettable night listening to KATSEYE! Lace up your skates and enjoy an evening ...

  • 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

Hidden History: Vol. Two with Heather Leah

For Ages 2yrs+. Duration: 1.5 Hours Departures: 10AM 6:30PM Did you know there was a 1920s speakeasy with a secret door hidden ...

28September

Take a Child Outside Week at JC Raulston Arboretum

Celebrate Take a Child Outside week by becoming a Plant Explorer at the JC Raulston Arboretum! Pick up a Plant Explorer's ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center of JCRA, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, Free

Stanley Cup in Fuquay Varina

The Town Board is proud to welcome the Carolina Hurricanes and the Stanley Cup! Event logistics (facing the JWB Municipal Building): View ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: John W. Byrne Municipal Building, 134 N. Main Street, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Sporting Events, Free

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 ...

Fall Fun at Grasshopper Farm

Fall Fun Season Starts September 12th at Grasshopper Farms NC! Kick off the season with our 4-acre corn maze and fun ...

NC Museum of Art's Nature Play Day

Come out and play! We will be stocking part of the outdoor park with extra-special materials and supplies to encourage ...

Once Upon an Artist with Paint Paper Paste

For 3 – 5 yrs. Adult participation required Join us for a magical blend of stories and art in our newest ...

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 ...

Stanley Cup at North Main Athletic Complex (NMAC)

The Carolina Hurricanes are excited to share the Stanley Cup with the Holly Springs community! The cup will be coming ...

Stanley Cup Visits Apex

The Stanley Cup is coming to Apex! The Stanley Cup is making its way through Wake County towns on Monday, September ...

National Family Fun Day at Urban Air Raleigh

Happy National Family Day! Celebrate the people who matter most with a day of fun, laughter, and adventure at Urban ...

Family Night at Mulligan's Arcade & Tavern

Every Monday Family Night is every Monday at Mulligans! Bring the whole crew from 5–8PM and score a 16" pizza, 4 ...

29September

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Take a Child Outside Week: Bug Hunt

How can you identify an insect? What makes a spider a spider? Test your skills as a bug-catcher as we ...

Page Farms Pumpkin Picking

Admission Includes: Corn Maze, Hayride, Barnyard Playground, Corn Crib, Cow Train, Farm Animals, Farm Store and much more! Visit with our ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 6100 Mt. Herman Rd., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: $14 per person. Age 2 and under Free.
  • Website: pagefarmsraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

Take a Child Outside Week at JC Raulston Arboretum

Celebrate Take a Child Outside week by becoming a Plant Explorer at the JC Raulston Arboretum! Pick up a Plant Explorer's ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center of JCRA, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, 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 ...

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 ...

Fall Fun at Grasshopper Farm

Fall Fun Season Starts September 12th at Grasshopper Farms NC! Kick off the season with our 4-acre corn maze and fun ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • 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

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 ...

Mini and Me Yoga at the Shoppe of Haven Farm

Join us for a weekly yoga flow designed for kids and adults to enjoy! Children of all ages and their ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:20 pm 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC, 27545
  • Cost: $15 General Admission for one child and one caregiver. $3-5 per additional sibling/friend.
  • Website: www.havenofknightdale.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Page 158 Books Storytime

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

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 ...

Mt. Zion Play Space

The Mount Zion Play Space now has afternoon and morning hours! Looking for a little after-school fun? Swing by Tuesdays ...

An Evening with Alpha School at Apella RT

Curious about Alpha School? Join us for An Evening with Alpha in the Triangle. See what makes Alpha different. Hear ...

Dad and Daughter Date Night at Carrabba's Italian Restaurant

This Dad & Daughter Date Night is a chance to slow down, savor, and celebrate the bonds that matter most. ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Cost: $45 for 2people. $22.50 each additional person.
  • Category: Family Fun, Other
30September

Page Farms Pumpkin Picking

Admission Includes: Corn Maze, Hayride, Barnyard Playground, Corn Crib, Cow Train, Farm Animals, Farm Store and much more! Visit with our ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 6100 Mt. Herman Rd., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: $14 per person. Age 2 and under Free.
  • Website: pagefarmsraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

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

Take a Child Outside Week at JC Raulston Arboretum

Celebrate Take a Child Outside week by becoming a Plant Explorer at the JC Raulston Arboretum! Pick up a Plant Explorer's ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center of JCRA, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Other, Free

Hill Ridge Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival

It's our most popular time of the year! Join us on the farm for lots of Fall Fun! Take a ...

  • 9:30 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC, 27596
  • Cost: $24.95 per person ages 2yrs+. Under age 2 Free.
  • Website: www.hillridgefarms.com
  • Category: Other

Piney Town's Tots Playgroup

Welcome to the Piney Town Playhouse Toddler Playgroup, an exclusive play session specifically for our youngest explorers aged 1 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 1520 Broad St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $15.77 per child. Free for Premium and VIP Members!hild and 2 Adults.
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Other

Fall Fun at Grasshopper Farm

Fall Fun Season Starts September 12th at Grasshopper Farms NC! Kick off the season with our 4-acre corn maze and fun ...

Hubb's Farm Fall Festival

Fall fun returns to Hubb's Farm! The Fall Festival runs from September 19 - November 7, 2026. We're kicking ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: from $16 per person over 2yrs old. Kids under 2yrs are free.
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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

Weekly Kids Storytime at Haven Farm

Weekly themed storytimes with read-alouds, songs, and movement! Enjoy our 20-minute storytime, coffee shop, petting zoo, and playground! RSVP online.

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Take A Child Outside Week: Butterfly Stroll

Learn how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, and then set out in search of butterflies of all colors. Make ...

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 ...

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

*SOLD OUT* Migrating Monarchs at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Join us for a front-row seat to one of nature’s most incredible journeys, the Monarch butterfly migration! We’ll start this ...

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 ...

Waverly Places Sunset Music Series

Throughout the month of September, join us for Live Music Wednesdays in the Waverly Place Park, 5:30pm-8:30pm. You’ll be treated ...

Oak City Salsa Social at Gipson Play Plaza

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at this free community salsa series! Experience an evening of live Latin music, social dancing, and ...

Cary Players presents The Prom at the Cary Arts Center

Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So when they hear that trouble is brewing ...

01October

October 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 ...

Page Farms Pumpkin Picking

Admission Includes: Corn Maze, Hayride, Barnyard Playground, Corn Crib, Cow Train, Farm Animals, Farm Store and much more! Visit with our ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 6100 Mt. Herman Rd., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: $14 per person. Age 2 and under Free.
  • Website: pagefarmsraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

Tot Time at John Brown Community Center

Designed for ages 0–5, this indoor playtime at the John M. Brown Community Center for caregivers and their kids features ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 53 Hunter Street, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: $5 for residents and $20 for non-residents (covering 10 visits)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Hill Ridge Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival

It's our most popular time of the year! Join us on the farm for lots of Fall Fun! Take a ...

  • 9:30 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC, 27596
  • Cost: $24.95 per person ages 2yrs+. Under age 2 Free.
  • Website: www.hillridgefarms.com
  • Category: Other

Fall Fun at Grasshopper Farm

Fall Fun Season Starts September 12th at Grasshopper Farms NC! Kick off the season with our 4-acre corn maze and fun ...

Hubb's Farm Fall Festival

Fall fun returns to Hubb's Farm! The Fall Festival runs from September 19 - November 7, 2026. We're kicking ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: from $16 per person over 2yrs old. Kids under 2yrs are free.
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Knightdale is Canes Country

Hey Knightdale! We all know Knightdale is Canes Country, which is why we’re excited to welcome the Stanley Cup to ...

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

Toddler Thursdays at Grasshopper Farms

Join us every Thursday from 10AM–12PM for a morning full of fun, stories, and hands-on activities for your little ones! Story ...

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 ...

Fall Season at Naylor Family Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

Fall will soon be near - grab your tickets & embark on a day filled with festive autumn fun! We ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fall Weekends at Phillips Farms

It’s time to put the phone away and touch grass… or sunflowers… corn… pumpkins… how about a tractor or two?! ...

Hidwell Family Farm's Pumpkin Patch and Barrell Train Rides

Hidwell Family Farm is hosting their 5th Annual Pumpkin Patch this year! Admission cost includes a small pumpkin or ...

Wendell Market

The local favorite returns this April 2 for the first of seven this year, each on the first Thursday monthly. Mark ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Campen Street, Downtown Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Celebrate Fuquay-Varina Thursday Concert

Liquid Pleasure kicks off the Celebrate Fuquay-Varina Festival on Thursday, October 1! Join us in Downtown Varina for a fun evening ...

Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival Kickoff Celebration at NC State University

The fun starts on Thursday evening, Oct. 1, with a free Kickoff Celebration at The Corner on N.C. State's Centennial ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: The Corner on N.C. State's Centennial Campus, 941 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighwideopen.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts, Free

Spirits of Wake Forest

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the upcoming season of “Spirits of Wake ...

02October

Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival

The fun starts on Thursday evening, Oct. 1, with a free Kickoff Celebration at The Corner on N.C. State's Centennial ...

October 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 ...

Day Out With Thomas™️ at the NC Transportation Museum

Let's Rock, Let's Roll! All aboard for a rockin’ good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is ...

Page Farms Pumpkin Picking

Admission Includes: Corn Maze, Hayride, Barnyard Playground, Corn Crib, Cow Train, Farm Animals, Farm Store and much more! Visit with our ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 6100 Mt. Herman Rd., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: $14 per person. Age 2 and under Free.
  • Website: pagefarmsraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

Hill Ridge Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival

It's our most popular time of the year! Join us on the farm for lots of Fall Fun! Take a ...

  • 9:30 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC, 27596
  • Cost: $24.95 per person ages 2yrs+. Under age 2 Free.
  • Website: www.hillridgefarms.com
  • Category: Other

*WAITLIST* Paint Paper Play with Paint Paper Paste

For Ages 1-3. Get ready for a world of colorful and wonderfully messy fun! Each Paint Paper PLAY class will ...

Dandelion Learning Collaborative Day Camp

For ages 5-12, Day Camp Days are drop-in extensions of our Schoolhouse Meetings. With an emphasis on personal development, choice ...

Fall Fun at Grasshopper Farm

Fall Fun Season Starts September 12th at Grasshopper Farms NC! Kick off the season with our 4-acre corn maze and fun ...

Hubb's Farm Fall Festival

Fall fun returns to Hubb's Farm! The Fall Festival runs from September 19 - November 7, 2026. We're kicking ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: from $16 per person over 2yrs old. Kids under 2yrs are free.
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Jumperoo at Urban Air Raleigh

Jumperoo is for kids 5 and under. Toddlers have the entire park to themselves during this designated time! Bring your ...

Mini Mites Open Gym at Peak Gymnastics

Come on in and get that excess energy out! Mini Mites open gym is for ages 18 months (walking) - 3 ...

Once Upon an Artist with Paint Paper Paste

For 3 – 5 yrs. Adult participation required Join us for a magical blend of stories and art in our newest ...

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

Spider Hunt at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Let’s go on a spider hunt! We’ll explore the prairie and forest to track down intricate webs and their weavers ...

Wrenn's Farm Corn Maze

Come and see us from 10AM-Dark. We’ve been working hard to set up the corn maze, yard games, and gathering ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 5078 Brantley Rd., Zebulon, NC, 27597
  • Cost: Adult (ages 14+) $8. Kid (ages 3-13) $6.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

Fall Season at Naylor Family Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

Fall will soon be near - grab your tickets & embark on a day filled with festive autumn fun! We ...

Crossroads Corn Maze

Getting lost has never been this fun! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Crossroads Corn Maze, where family, farming, and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 5712 Watkins Rd., Wendell, NC, 27591
  • Cost: $17 for 13yrs+. $14 per Child ages 6yrs-12yrs. Kids 5yrs and under are free.
  • Website: www.crossroadscornmaze.com
  • Category: Other

Yates Mill Open History Tours

Discover Historic Yates Mill – a place of business, community and local history. Join a historic interpreter at the visitor ...

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 ...

Fall Weekends at Phillips Farms

It’s time to put the phone away and touch grass… or sunflowers… corn… pumpkins… how about a tractor or two?! ...

McKee Cornfield Maze

Fun, Fall Tradition for Families since 2001. We are a family farm for family fun! A place where kids can ...

TCG Con at CCS Raleigh

Three Days. Endless Trades. One Community. 100+ vendors • nonstop trades! The Marketplace Experience Over 100 vendors from across North Carolina and surrounding ...

  • 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Triangle Town Center, 3801 Sumner Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Free Entry and Free Parking
  • Website: ccs-raleigh.com
  • Category: Other, Free

The Cupcake Shoppe Baker says "Hey, Pumpkin!"

The welcome the Fall Season, The Cupcake Shoppe is debuting an ALL pumpkin menu today! Check out our fall menu ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 104 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Hallow Glow TreeRunner

Climb into HallowGlow - Every Weekend in October October 2–4, 9–11, 16–18, 23–25 & 30–31 HallowGlow for Ages 7+ Junior HallowGlow for Ages ...

Hidwell Family Farm's Pumpkin Patch and Barrell Train Rides

Hidwell Family Farm is hosting their 5th Annual Pumpkin Patch this year! Admission cost includes a small pumpkin or ...

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Carolina Skies

Journey through the Carolina Night Sky Recommended for adults and for children ages 9 and older. Not recommended for young children. ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Cost: $14.95 for children 3yrs - 18yrs. $16.95 per Adult. Under 3yrs are free.
  • Website: moreheadplanetarium.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Artspace's First Friday

Swing by Artspace each month to view new exhibitions, enjoy a hands-on art activity, and shop with our 30+ studio ...

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 ...

First Friday Market and Movie Night

First Friday is celebrated on the first Friday of each month throughout Downtown Raleigh to showcase the best of our ...

Fuquay Varina's First Friday

Join us for First Fridays in Fuquay-Varina every month! From 5:00 to 9:00 pm on the first Friday of each ...

Haven Harvest Days

Join us for Haven Harvest Days! Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the fall for all the fun ...

Triangle Oktoberfest at Koka Booth Amphiteatre

Bring Your Friends & Family to the Biggest & Most Authentic Oktoberfest in North Carolina! In keeping with the “Service Above ...

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, ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Stone Houses Visitor Center, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: dorotheadixpark.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Free

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 ...

Downtown Cary Park's Movie Night: Frankenweenie

As part of our Barktoberfest 2026 festivities in the Park, enjoy a screening of Frankenweenie (PG)! When a car hits young ...

Parents' Night Out with Triangle Rock Club Morrisville

Enjoy a night out on us! Do some climbing, take a yoga class, or enjoy a night out on the ...

We Rock the Spectrum's Parent's Night Out

Ages 3 to 9. No Potty Training Required. We will provide pizza and honest juice and loads of fun! 1:1 support provided ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 2104 Village Market Place, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: $40 Per Child. $38 per Sibling.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Special Needs

Family Movie Night with Relentless Church

Get ready for a fun evening filled with laughs and smiles. Bring your cozy blankets and favorite people to our ...

Spirits of Wake Forest

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the upcoming season of “Spirits of Wake ...

Cary Players presents The Prom at the Cary Arts Center

Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So when they hear that trouble is brewing ...

Spider Sniffing at White Deer Park

Explore White Deer Park for spiders at night. Flashlights held at the tips of participants’ noses help "sniff" out the ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: White Deer Park's Classroom, 2400 Aversboro Rd., Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: $3 - $10
  • Website: garner.recdesk.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Movies in the Morrisville Community Park

Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for a special outdoor showing of The Haunted Mansion at Morrisville Community Park. The ...

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First Weekend of Scarecrows on the Square at Lafayette Village

Celebrate fall at Scarecrows on the Square at Lafayette Village! From October 3 through October 31, stroll through the village, ...

Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival

The fun starts on Thursday evening, Oct. 1, with a free Kickoff Celebration at The Corner on N.C. State's Centennial ...

Cupcake Run at Brier Creek

The Cupcake Run at Brier Creek Commons is back! Join us for the sweetest run in Raleigh! The 5K run/walk is stroller-friendly ...

Midtown Farmers Market

Our Mission is to create a vibrant, thriving farmers market in the heart of Midtown Raleigh, where the community can ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Commons, 4191 Main at North Hills St., Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: midtownfarmers.com
  • Category: Other

October 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Author Visit at Chesterbrook Academy - North Raleigh

Join us at Chesterbrook Academy North Raleigh Elementary and Preschool for a special morning with beloved children's author Stacy McAnulty, ...

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 ...

DJ's Berry Patch Fall Festival

Come join us for a Fall Festival DJ’s will have their wide variety of pumpkins and mums, photo displays, as ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 1223 Salem Church Rd., Apex, NC 27523
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Day Out With Thomas™️ at the NC Transportation Museum

Let's Rock, Let's Roll! All aboard for a rockin’ good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is ...

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 ...

Fall Fun at Grasshopper Farm

Fall Fun Season Starts September 12th at Grasshopper Farms NC! Kick off the season with our 4-acre corn maze and fun ...

Fall Season at Naylor Family Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

Fall is here - grab your tickets & embark on a day filled with festive autumn fun! We encourage all ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Page Farms Pumpkin Picking

Admission Includes: Corn Maze, Hayride, Barnyard Playground, Corn Crib, Cow Train, Farm Animals, Farm Store and much more! Visit with our ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 6100 Mt. Herman Rd., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: $14 per person. Age 2 and under Free.
  • Website: pagefarmsraleigh.com
  • Category: Other

Paint Paper Play at Paint Paper Paste

For Ages 1yrs - 3 yrs. Adult participation required Get ready for a world of colorful and wonderfully messy fun! Each ...

Wake Forest Farmers Market

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

Wendell Harvest Festival

The 98th Harvest Festival: Celebrate 250 Years of America! Schedule of Events: 9AM - 9 PM: Vendors and Food Trucks 10:00 AM: Parade 10:00 ...

Hill Ridge Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival

It's our most popular time of the year! Join us on the farm for lots of Fall Fun! Take a ...

  • 9:30 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC, 27596
  • Cost: $24.95 per person ages 2yrs+. Under age 2 Free.
  • Website: www.hillridgefarms.com
  • Category: Other

Holly Springs TUTA Diwali at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park

Diwali is one of the most significant and widely celebrated festivals in India and among Indian communities worldwide. Often referred ...

Museum of Life and Science Pumpkin Patch Express Begins

All Aboard! Join us as we celebrate fall with a trip to Pumpkin Patch Express! Pick the perfect pumpkin to ...

  • 9:30 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: $13.50 - $16 per person 3yrs+. Kids 2yrs and under are free. Museum Admission is an added cost - from $19 - $24 per person.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

All Apple Everything at Phillips Farms

It's ALL APPLE EVERYTHING weekend at Phillips Farms! This Saturday and Sunday, come hungry. Our concessions stand and food vendors, ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 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

Celebrate Fuquay-Varina Festival

Join us for the Celebrate Fuquay-Varina Festival on Saturday, October 3, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm in Downtown Fuquay-Varina. ...

Crossroads Corn Maze

Getting lost has never been this fun! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Crossroads Corn Maze, where family, farming, and ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 5712 Watkins Rd., Wendell, NC, 27591
  • Cost: $17 for 13yrs+. $14 per Child ages 6yrs-12yrs. Kids 5yrs and under are free.
  • Website: www.crossroadscornmaze.com
  • Category: Other

Deans Farm Market's Fall Fest Weekends

Always a crowd favorite! Our pallet maze at the playground is ready for you to get lost in starting October ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4231 NC Hwy 42 WEST, Wilson, NC, 27893
  • Cost: $17 Hayride Ticket to Playground for ages 2yrs+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Hidwell Family Farm's Pumpkin Patch and Barrell Train Rides

Hidwell Family Farm is hosting their 5th Annual Pumpkin Patch this year! Admission cost includes pumpkin or mum! Hot ...

Hubb's Farm Fall Festival

Fall fun returns to Hubb's Farm! The Fall Festival runs from September 19 - November 7, 2026. We're kicking ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: from $16 per person over 2yrs old. Kids under 2yrs are free.
  • Website: www.hubbsfarmnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Ken's Korny Maze and Pumpkin Patch

5 Acres. 3 Sections. A-MAZE-ing Fun. Let’s Play! Lots of activities your family will love! Offerings: Ball Throw Giant Slide Tire Mountain Hook & Ring Tug of ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 3175 Benson Road, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: $6 - $20 per person ages 3+
  • Website: kensproduce.com
  • Category: Other

Marbles Music Makers with the NC Symphony

Ever wonder what it’s like to play the violin? Have your child’s fingers been dreaming of the trumpet? Now you ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: General Admission: $9.50 - $12.50 per person 1yr+. Free with Membership.
  • Website: marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Other

McKee Cornfield Maze

Fun, Fall Tradition for Families since 2001. We are a family farm for family fun! A place where kids can ...

Morrisville's Public Safety Day at Park West Village

A free community event featuring emergency vehicle displays, meet-and-greets, games, and live demonstrations!

TCG Con at CCS Raleigh

Three Days. Endless Trades. One Community. 100+ vendors • nonstop trades! The Marketplace Experience Over 100 vendors from across North Carolina and surrounding ...

  • 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: Other, 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

Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church's Kids Open Gym

Stay & Play Moms and kids age 12 and under are invited to Stay & Play with us in the WCR ...

Walk, Run & Roll for Inclusive Play at Kids Together Playground

Celebrate every child’s right to be included in play! Walk, run, or bring your wheels (wheelchairs, strollers, skates, scooters, bikes ...

Wrenn's Farm Corn Maze

Come and see us from 10AM-Dark. We’ve been working hard to set up the corn maze, yard games, and gathering ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 5078 Brantley Rd., Zebulon, NC, 27597
  • Cost: Adult (ages 14+) $8. Kid (ages 3-13) $6.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

*FULL* Family Pumpkin Painting at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Visit downtown Apex for a fun Family Pumpkin Painting event! Each registration includes one medium pumpkin, paints, and brushes to ...

Kids Classes at Apple Crabtree Valley Mall

Join free sessions at your local Apple Store to explore the latest from Apple. Whether you're getting started with your new ...

  • 10:30 am -  6:15 pm 
  • Location: Level 2, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Cost:
  • Website: www.apple.com
  • Category: Classes

NC Museum of Art's Family Friendly Tours

Find new favorites alongside old friends on these playful tours. Tours are 30 minutes long and are best for kids ...

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Southgate Community Library

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

Story Time with a Princess at Haven Farm

Princess themed Story Time and kids activities for all ages! Join us and Party Like A Princess for a wonderful and ...

SuperFun Saturday at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Join us on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month for "super" fun with free arts & crafts for ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: apexnc.org
  • Category: Family Fun, 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 ...

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Marbles

Museum admission is not required to participate in this event: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with free screenings of Alma in ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Screening. General Museum Admission: $9.50 - $12.50 per person 1yr+. Free with Membership.
  • Website: marbleskidsmuseum.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts, Free

Diwali Festival at Joyner Park

Free and open to everyone, the Diwali Festival (12PM - 3PM) will feature enchanting music, vibrant dance performances, hands-on arts ...

Fall on First Avenue at Knightdale Station Park

Celebrate the season with festive fun for the whole family! Enjoy pumpkin painting, hayrides, and live music by North Tower, ...

Falling for Local at Dix Park

Celebrate Autumn in Raleigh with a local-centric market & festival on the Big Field! This family friendly event is open ...

Garner Firefighters Festival

A Garner tradition with a new name—but the same great community spirit! For generations, our community has come together for ...

Haven Harvest Days

Join us for Haven Harvest Days! Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the fall for all the fun ...

Page 158 Books Storytime

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

Taste of Asia NC at Moore Square

Celebrate Asian food, culture, music, dance, and community in North Carolina. Taste of Asia NC brings together local restaurants, food vendors, ...

The Market at NC Museum of Art

Join us at the NC Museum of Art for our local artist market series. We are popping up on the ...

Triangle Oktoberfest at Koka Booth Amphiteatre

Bring Your Friends & Family to the Biggest & Most Authentic Oktoberfest in North Carolina! In keeping with the “Service Above ...

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 ...

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 ...

Oktoberfest Fall Festival at Lafayette Village

Join us for a festive afternoon celebrating everything we love about fall! From live music and delicious food to adorable ...

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

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., ...

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 ...

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Wendell Community Library

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

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 ...

Hallow Glow TreeRunner

Climb into HallowGlow - Every Weekend in October October 2–4, 9–11, 16–18, 23–25 & 30–31 HallowGlow for Ages 7+ Junior HallowGlow for Ages ...

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Carolina Skies

Journey through the Carolina Night Sky Recommended for adults and for children ages 9 and older. Not recommended for young children. ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Cost: $14.95 for children 3yrs - 18yrs. $16.95 per Adult. Under 3yrs are free.
  • Website: moreheadplanetarium.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Exploring Natural Areas Along Our Greenways at Wilkerson Nature Preserve

For Ages 10-99 Celebrate 50 years of greenways in the City of Raleigh by exploring the natural wonders living within their ...

Cirque de Vol's Parents Night Out

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

Spirits of Wake Forest

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the upcoming season of “Spirits of Wake ...

Animation is Art at NC State University's Witherspoon Campus Cinema

Animation Is Art: Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025). Directed by Liane-Cho ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: NCSU’s Witherspoon Campus Cinema, 2810 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $15 per Visitor. $10 per College Student.
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Cary Players presents The Prom at the Cary Arts Center

Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So when they hear that trouble is brewing ...

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