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Raleigh Family Events Calendar

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Spring Mini Tours at Hidwell Family Farm

Come see our baby farm animals where you will get to hold, fed and pet bunnies, alpacas, sheep and chickens! Get ...

Scott Northern Wake Tech Campus STEM Day

Wake Tech will celebrate science, technology, engineering and math at the spring STEM Day on the Scott Northern Wake Tech ...

  • 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Location: Scott Northern Wake Campus, Building E, 1st floor atrium and outdoor courtyard, 6600 Louisburg Road Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

Discovery Day at White Deer Park

Conservation Crew Join us at White Deer Park for a Discovery Day all about conservation! This signature program features hands-on learning ...

Open House Priorities ABA Cary Learning Center

We invite you to the grand opening of the NEW Cary Learning Center hosted by Priorities ABA - North Carolina's ...

Animal Tracks and Signs

Learn how to identify the tracks and signs of common animals that live in or near the preserve, then go ...

Wynns Family Psychology's Annual Kindergarten Fair

Wynns Family Psychology is hosting our 8th Annual free Kindergarten Fair We are excited to invite families with rising kindergartners ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

Statewide Star Party

Come explore the cosmos with us at Triangle Land Conservancy’s Three Bears Private Preserve in Creedmoor! Travel on a hike ...

Statewide Star Party on The American Tobacco Trail

Join us for the NC Science Festival’s Statewide Star Party, themed “Your Place in Space”! Take part in fun, hands-on activities, ...

American Tobacco Trail's Star Party

The Wake County portion of the American Tobacco Trail is proud to be a host site for the annual Statewide ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

Rockin' Robots at Marbles Kids Museum

Get the low down on robots with local robotics clubs. Learn how robots are engineered, watch robots create art, and ...

Backyard Snakes

This special program is free and no registration is required! Are you curious about a snake you have seen in ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage Tour

Our Mill Heritage Tours are offered on Sundays, from March through November, at 2 p.m. & 3 p.m. Discover Historic ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

ecoEXPLORERS Club at White Deer Park

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

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Spring Mini Tours at Hidwell Family Farm

Come see our baby farm animals where you will get to hold, fed and pet bunnies, alpacas, sheep and chickens! Get ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Little Wild Ones: Spring Up

Have a “wild” time at White Deer Park Nature Center! A different theme will be explored each month through books, ...

Friday Morning Bird Walk

Enjoy an easy walk at White Deer Park or Lake Benson Park while looking and listening for birds. Learn how ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Wake Forest STEM Saturday at Joyner Park Community Center

Students & parents invited to 2025 Wake Forest STEM Saturday at Joyner Park Community Center April 12! The Wake Forest Technology ...

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

Marbles Music Makers

Explore, investigate and even play musical instruments with the North Carolina Symphony’s Instrument Zoo! Included with museum admission.

City Nature Challenge Walk

The City Nature Challenge is a global challenge and friendly competition between cities motivating people around the world to find ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

New Hope Valley Railway's Hop Into Spring Train Ride

On the hunt for Spring fun? THIS WEEKEND join us in the railyard for our Hop into Spring event rides. ...

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage Tour

Our Mill Heritage Tours are offered on Sundays, from March through November, at 2 p.m. & 3 p.m. Discover Historic ...

*CANCELLED* JC Raulston Arboretum's Girl Scout Workshop

Groovy Gardeners for Junior Girl Scouts (4th and 5th graders) Tap into your inner gardener as you explore the gardens at ...

  • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $15 per girl scout, no charge for troop leaders or other accompanying adults.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Spring Mini Tours at Hidwell Family Farm

Come see our baby farm animals where you will get to hold, fed and pet bunnies, alpacas, sheep and chickens! Get ...

Hubb's Pre-K Day

Who Should Attend: Pre-K students and their families Preschool groups, daycares, and organized early learning classes Ideal for ages 5 and under About Hubb's ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: 10276 N. US Hwy. 421, Clinton, NC 28328
  • Cost: $12.95 per participant (students and parents). Free Admission to Teachers and Bus Drivers with Organized Groups
  • Website: hubbsfarm.mazeplay.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Farm Animal Days at NC State University

Farm Animal Days gives children a chance to see and touch farm animals and learn about agriculture; tractors will also ...

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

Farm Animal Days at NC State University

Farm Animal Days gives children a chance to see and touch farm animals and learn about agriculture; tractors will also ...

Farm Animal Days at NC State University

Farm Animal Days gives children a chance to see and touch farm animals and learn about agriculture; tractors will also ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

Science in the Spillway at Bond Park

Celebrate NCScifest with us all throughout April by attending Science in the Spillway at Bond Park! Join us each on ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage Tour

Our Mill Heritage Tours are offered on Sundays, from March through November, at 2 p.m. & 3 p.m. Discover Historic ...

Spring Mini Tours at Hidwell Family Farm

Come see our baby farm animals where you will get to hold, fed and pet bunnies, alpacas, sheep and chickens! Get ...

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. ...

PBS NC's State of Change at NC Musem of Natural Sciences

PBS North Carolina, NC Science Festival and The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Proudly Present State of Change: Living ...

Marbles' Teach a Child to Save Day

Learn how to earn, spend, share and save your money. Local bank partners will offer tips and tricks that make ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

Raleigh’s Earth Day and Arbor Day Celebration

We are expecting 2,000 attendees at the 2025 Raleigh Earth Day and Arbor Day Celebration. Trees are vital to our ...

Spring Historic Oakwood Neighborhood Walking Tour

This informative and entertaining spring walking tour is perfect for the entire family! And it's a great thing to do ...

Sanderford Road's Touch-A-Truck

Get in the driver's seat with a free hands-on experience with vehicles of all kinds. This fun, interactive, family-friendly event allows ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., for our drop-in Mill Open House. The ...

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage Tour

Our Mill Heritage Tours are offered on Sundays, from March through November, at 2 p.m. & 3 p.m. Discover Historic ...

Super Animal Senses at Forest Ridge Park

Did you know ants have a super-sense of smell, which directs them to food from far away? Did you know ...

Spring Mini Tours at Hidwell Family Farm

Come see our baby farm animals where you will get to hold, fed and pet bunnies, alpacas, sheep and chickens! Get ...

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. ...

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