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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: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Cary, Fuquay Varina or Virtual
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Statewide Star Party

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

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Three Bears Private Preserve, Creedmoor, NC.
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: triangleland.org
  • Category: Free

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, ...

  • 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Location: White Oak Parking Area, 1305 White Oak Church Rd., Apex, NC 27523
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Wilkerson Star Party

Join members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club and Wilkerson Nature Preserve for a special star gaze in conjunction with the ...

  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve; 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Book Swap at Mocha Room

Bring your old books and take new ones home! Books of all categories are welcome! For All Ages Unclaimed books will ...

  • 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: 2145 Ten-Ten Rd., Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: themocharoom.com
  • Category: Free

Holi Celebration at Salem Middle School Track

Holi, an festival of colors, celebrates the beginning of spring. This year’s celebration features: Live music and performances Food trucks: Bruster's Ice Cream, ...

  • 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 6150 Old Jenks Rd., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Free

Historical Farm Food Preservation at Oak View

No refrigerator? No problem! Come learn how farms provided all the food that farmers ate and how they saved those ...

  • 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Farm History Center at Historic Oak View County Park, 4028 Carya Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

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: Free

We Love Books at Kids Together Playground

We love books, and you do, too! Join us as we celebrate books! We’ll have stories throughout the playground and a ...

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: Free

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: Free

Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day

Free cone day is being celebrated around the world and we’ll be giving away free ice cream. Every time you ...

  • 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Ben & Jerry's North Hills, 4160 Main Street, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: benjerry.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

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: Free

Artsy Thursday at Bright Horizons

Smocks on! Let’s get creative! You and your child are invited to a day full of hands-on art activities. Unleash your ...

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Peak City Pig Fest

Apex Sunrise Rotary is proud to present the 11th Annual Bone Suckin’ Sauce Peak City Pig Fest. This annual event ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Town Hall Campus, 73 Hunter St., Apex NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: peakcitypigfest.com
  • Category: Free

United Church's Eggstravaganza

Celebrate Easter with us in a fun and meaningful way! United Church is hosting Eggstravaganza 2025 packed with an egg ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: 820 E Williams St., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Brier Creek Community Center's Holiday Crafts

Holiday Crafts at the Creek- Hopping Into Spring Are you looking for some family holiday fun? Unplug, unwind, and spend quality ...

Mordecai Egg Hunt

For All Ages Join us at Mordecai Historic Park for a fun-filled morning hunting for eggs! Egg hunts will begin at 11 ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: 1 Mimosa St., Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Easter Egg Hunt at Fleming Loop Park

This year our annual Egg Hunt for kids ages 10 and under will be held at Fleming Loop Park and ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: 503 Fleming Loop Rd., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526-7957,
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.fuquay-varina.org
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Lebanese Festival at the Triangle Lebanese American Center

Triangle Lebanese American Center presents 25th Annual Lebanese Festival! Join us for Lebanese food & desserts of various kinds, Dabke performances ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Baytna, 241 Horizon Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615
  • Cost: Free Admission and Parking
  • Website: tlacnc.org
  • Category: Free

Festival Cultural Día del Niño de Revista Latina

Revista Latina Children's Day Cultural Festival We want it to be an event full of cultures and traditions with the ...

  • 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: Raleigh Rose Garden, 301 Pogue St., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free/Gratis
  • Website: revistalatinanc.com
  • Category: Free

Triangle Baptist Church's Spring Fling

Triangle Baptist is excited to announce that it will hold a community Spring Fling event. The event will offer three ...

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 9713 Old Stage Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: tribaptist.com
  • Category: Free

*FULL* Excellent Egg Hunt at Barwell Road Community Center

Ages: 0 - 12 Yes, how about this… Join us for the Excellent Egg Hunt Event at Barwell Road Community Center. ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: 5857 Barwell Park Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27610
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: ncraleighweb.myvscloud.com
  • Category: Free

Marla Dorrel Park's Easter Eggstravaganza

Individuals with disabilities, intellectual and/or physical, are invited to an egg hunt at Kids Together Playground at Marla Dorrel Park. ...

  • 6:30 pm
  • Location: 111 Thurston Drive, Cary, NC 27518
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Free

Marbles Sound Down Movies

Join us for this FREE event exclusively for kids with disabilities and their families to experience Marbles in a calmer, ...

Nature Play Day

Join us to make time for playing in nature. Children of all ages, as well as the young at heart, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve; 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncraleighweb.myvscloud.com
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Midtown Farmer's Market - Earth Day

In honor of Earth Day and this year’s theme “Our Power, Our Planet” we’ve teamed up with 2 local organizations ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 4160 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: midtownfarmers.com
  • Category: Free

North Raleigh United Methodist Church's Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Hunt with Crafts and Breakfast Bring the whole family for a morning of fun at our Easter Egg Hunt, ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Youth Building, 8501 Honeycutt Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: nrumc.churchcenter.com
  • Category: Free

Fuquay Varina Growers Market - Earth Day

Join us for Earth Day at the Fuquay-Varina Growers Market! Meet adorable baby goats, explore bee education with the NCSU ...

  • 9:00 am - 1:00 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: Free

Bells Baptist Church's Easter Egg Hunt

Bells Baptist Church is inviting the community to join us for our egg hunt. Please go to our website to register. ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 1274 Farrington Rd., Apex, NC, 27523
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Easter with Egg Hunting at Lake Crabtree

We are two Filipino-American churches joining to celebrate Resurrection Sunday with an Easter Sunday church service followed immediately by lunch, ...

  • 11:00 am
  • Location: Lake Crabtree (Beech Shelter), 1400 Aviation Pkwy Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm
  • Location: 11 W. Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Annual Birdhouse Competition and Showcase at Raulston Blooms

It's that time of year again! The Birdhouse Competition returns to the JC Raulston Arboretum. What is a better way ...

  • 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Cost to enter competition: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Free

Think Apex Day

Think Apex Day was created as a day dedicated to giving back to the Apex community by volunteering in ways ...

Morrisville's Earth Day Celebration at Western Wake Farmers Market

The Morrisville Environment & Stormwater Committee (MESC) is joining the Western Wake Farmers Market to celebrate Earth Day! The theme ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.morrisvillenc.gov
  • Category: Free

Midtown Farmer's Market

Discover the Midtown Farmers’ Market, open every Saturday from April through November in the North Hills Commons. This beloved community ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 4160 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: midtownfarmers.com
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival

Join us under the shady canopy of Bond Park where a festival budding with arts and crafts awaits. The annual ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Bond Park, 801 High House Rd, Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Free

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Visitor Center, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ncsciencefestival.org
  • Category: Free

Biltmore Hills Park Earth Day Community Clean Up

H Realty is excited to invite you to celebrate Earth Day with us at a community cleanup event in Raleigh! At ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Free Stuff Market Raleigh

Absolutely no cash, bartering, or swaps. This market is about community and sharing what we no longer need! How does it ...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Camp MusArt is partnering with Scrap Paper Shakespeare! Come on out for an evening of drama and fun, lead and ...

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