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Lake Benson Boathouse Opening

The Lake Benson Boathouse opens for the season on Friday, May 16 at 8:00 AM! We’ll be open Fridays through Sundays ...

  • 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 975 Buffaloe Road, Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Rates from $5 per hour to $60 per day.
  • Website: www.garnernc.gov
  • Category: Other

Big Air Mid-Day Madness

2 hours of jump time for just $15! Previously named our homeschool program, we upgrade to Mid-Day Madness to be ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $15
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Other

Cary Night Market

Enjoy a night of music and entertainment while you peruse an eclectic showcase of locally crafted treasures at the Cary ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Downtown Cary Park, Pavilion 327 S Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: thenightmarketcompany.com
  • Category: Other

The Widow Project

Donations, Sponsorships Needed for Hope + Vine Day of Service: The Wake Forest nonprofit Hope + Vine will hold its ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 2006 S. Main St, suite 200, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
  • Cost: Donations Accepted
  • Website: donorbox.org
  • Category: Other

Thrive Motherhood's Spring Fling Pop-Up Market

Join us for our 2025 Spring Fling Pop-Up Market presented by Gheelish! We will have lots of free activities for kids ...

  • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Lafayette Village, 8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.thrivemotherhood.org
  • Category: Other

Family Mini Photoshoots by Amanda Lea Photography: Strawberry Picking

Strawberry Picking Mini Photoshoots! Update your family photos by joining me at DJ's Berry Patch for a fun family outing. ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: DJ's Berry Patch, 1223 Salem Church Rd., Apex, NC 27523
  • Cost: $150
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Other

Wheels on Academy

Get ready to roll into fun at Wheels on Academy! This annual Downtown Cary event celebrates all things wheels—from classic ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Cary Town Hall Campus, 316 N Academy St, Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: carync.gov
  • Category: Other

United Skates Kidz Pop

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: Other

Little Doodles Play Cafe (Glenwood Ave) presents Meet and Greet with the Blue Dog

Join us for a fun meet and greet with the Blue Dog! She will appear from 10:00-10:30. Tickets required and ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 6548 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $15 per child + 1 adult. $12/sibling. $5/additional adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Apex Specialized Recreation Field Day and Picnic at Pleasant Park

Join us at Pleasant Park! We'll start with a family picnic (please bring a covered side to share) before moving ...

Ninja Open Rig (Gym) at Warrior Tech OCR

Participate in Open Rig sessions, where individuals and families can have fun and play or engage in self-paced training with ...

AR Workshop Raleigh's Sunday Funday for Family and Friends

Wood and Canvas Workshop Join us at AR Workshop for a DIY class to make one of our many Wood ...

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 14460 Falls of Neuse Rd, Ste 175, Raleigh, NC 27614
  • Cost: from $39
  • Website: www.arworkshop.com
  • Category: Other

Piney Town's Meet and Greet: Mermaid Princess

Dive into a magical day at Piney Town with our Mermaid Princess Meet & Greet! Your adventure begins with 30 ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 pm
  • Location: 1520 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: $26.81 per ticket. $5 per additional adult.
  • Website: pineytown.com
  • Category: Other

Little Doodles Play Cafe - Wendell Story Time and Craft

Join us for Story Time and a craft every Wednesday at 10:00 am. Let your child’s imagination soar as they ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: 11 West 3rd Street, Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: $12 per child. $10 per sibling.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Museum of Life and Science's Durham Community Days

On Durham Community days, Durham County residents get in free with current proof of residence. All adults must have Durham ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: Free for Durham Residents. $23 for General Admission. $18 per child ages 3-12 and Free for children 2 and under.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Other

Mobile Market

The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are pleased to provide a mobile grocery store across ...

  • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: "Pay what you can" or "Pay it forward"
  • Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
  • Category: Other

Big Air Mid-Day Madness

2 hours of jump time for just $15! Previously named our homeschool program, we upgrade to Mid-Day Madness to be ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $15
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Other

Pump it Up Parent's Night Out

Drop your kids off (ages 4-10) at Pump It Up from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM for an evening of ...

  • 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Location: 10700 World Trade Blvd., Ste 112, Raleigh, NC 27617
  • Cost: $30 per child
  • Website: www.pumpitupparty.com
  • Category: Other

Teen Party: Bounce Into Fun!

Ready to power up your Friday night? Join us for an epic evening of fun in our newly renovated gym ...

  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Laurel Hills Community Center, 3808 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, NC, 27612
  • Cost: $12
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Other

United Skates Kidz Pop

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: Other

AR Workshop Raleigh's Sunday Funday for Family and Friends

Wood and Canvas Workshop Join us at AR Workshop for a DIY class to make one of our many Wood ...

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 14460 Falls of Neuse Rd, Ste 175, Raleigh, NC 27614
  • Cost: from $39
  • Website: www.arworkshop.com
  • Category: Other

The Performance Academy's Teacher Workday Baseball Camps

Join us on Wake County Teacher Workdays and holidays for comprehensive baseball boot camps! We will cover hitting and fielding ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 1010 Classic Road #1018, Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: $75 per day. 10% sibling discount.
  • Website: tpanc.com
  • Category: Other

Cirque de Vol's Youth Circus Teacher Workday Camp

Aerial & Circus Fundamentals All Day Camp Camps are led in different age groups. Ages 5-7 yo, 8-12 yo & Teen ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 300 W. Hargett St, #40, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $129
  • Website: www.cirquedevol.com
  • Category: Other

Dubose Heirloom Photography at The Bunny Hive

$100 sitting fee per child but one appt per family, prints only (no digitals). They will get the entire price ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 711 West Lane Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: $100 sitting fee
  • Website: calendly.com
  • Category: Other

Little Doodles Play Cafe - Wendell Story Time and Craft

Join us for Story Time and a craft every Wednesday at 10:00 am. Let your child’s imagination soar as they ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: 11 West 3rd Street, Wendell, NC 27591
  • Cost: $12 per child. $10 per sibling.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Youth Connect: Scavenger Hunt with Apex Specialized Recreation

Join the adventure as we explore Apex's Town Campus! You'll work in teams to follow clues, find cool spots, and ...

Big Air Mid-Day Madness

2 hours of jump time for just $15! Previously named our homeschool program, we upgrade to Mid-Day Madness to be ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: $15
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Other

Greek Festival at NC State Fairgrounds

The 41st Annual Raleigh Greek Festival will be held at the Jim Graham Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Jim Graham Building, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $5.50 per person. Children under 13yrs are free.
  • Website: www.etix.com
  • Category: Other

Museum of Life and Science's Kids Night Out

Let your kids play at the Museum after hours Drop your little ones off for a kids-only evening of hands-on fun. ...

  • 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: $40 per child for Museum Members. $45 per child for General Public.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Other

NC Zoo's Wild Animal Science Camp

May 3rd - 4th for ages 12-14 May 31st - Jun 1st for ages 15-18 Does your child want to be the ...

  • 9:15 am
  • Location: 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC, 27205
  • Cost: $449 for Zoo Society members and $499 for non-members.
  • Website: www.nczoo.org
  • Category: Other

United Skates Kidz Pop

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: Other

Greek Festival at NC State Fairgrounds

The 41st Annual Raleigh Greek Festival will be held at the Jim Graham Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. ...

  • 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Jim Graham Building, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: $5.50 per person. Children under 13yrs are free.
  • Website: www.etix.com
  • Category: Other
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