Raleigh Family Events Calendar
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Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.
NC Collector's Roadshow
Come check out Raleigh’s biggest Sports Card, Toys, and Collectibles Show on May 31 & June 1, 2025. 400+ Tables ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Exposition Center at NC State Fairgroudnds, 4825 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $5 admission, $7 weekend admission - 10&under free!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Durham Central Park's Food Truck Rodeo
Join us downtown for over 50+ food trucks, cuisine from all over the world, and family fun - making it ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Durham Central Park 501 Foster Street Durham, NC 27701
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: eventvesta.com
- Category: Family Fun
Carolina Mudcats Family Sundays at Five County Stadium
Five County Family Sunday features $7.00 box seat tickets and postgame catch on the field for all fans.
- 1:00 pm
- Location: 1501 NC-39, Zebulon, NC 27597
- Cost: from $7
- Website: www.milb.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Six Sundays in Spring at E. Carroll Joyner Park
You’re invited to a foot-tapping, finger-snapping good time at this year's Six Sundays in Spring. Sponsored by the Town of ...
- 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: Amphitheater, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Color Our World
Preschool Color Party For kids and families iwth young children.
- 10:00 am - 10:45 am
- Location: Northeast Regional Library, 14401 Green Elm Lane, Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Storytime
The Moore Square playground transforms into a serene storytelling play space for young children and their caregivers. Our park staff will ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Moore Square, 201 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Painting with a Twist Glow Duck
Glow Duck For Everyone! Let's GLOW! We are LIGHTING up the town :) This paint party is painted under our black ...
- 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 329 N Harrison Ave., Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: $32 per person
- Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Square Midweek Market
The Midweek Market, a new weekly farmers market at Moore Square, starts May 14 through October 15, 2025. Every Wednesday ...
- 4:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.instagram.com
- Category: Family Fun
Hill Ridge Farms' Welcome Wednesdays
Free adult admission w/child’s admission each summer Wednesday. Splash Pad Train Ride Carousel Tractor Ride Picnic Coolers welcome. Lot’s of ...
- 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC 27596
- Cost: Ages 2-64 $18.95. Less than 2yrs Free.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening
Get ready to play big! The City of Raleigh will open the Gipson Play Plaza, a one-of-a-kind destination attraction, at ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: dixpark.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: Moore Square, 201 S. Blount Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: downtownraleigh.org
- Category: Family Fun
Final Cary Bumble Brews' Family Karaoke Night
Does your little one love to perform? Join us Friday night for some family fun Families will pay for any ...
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 2464 SW Cary Pkwy, Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: for 90minutes: $10 per child (6 months and up) for 90 minutes. $8 per sibling. Adults and babies free.
- Website: www.bumblebrews.fun
- Category: Family Fun
Summer Kick Off Celebration at Stars and Strikes
We’re celebrating 20 YEARS OF FUN and you’re invited! Check out the FUN-tastic offers: BOGO Arcade Game Cards ($10 increments) HALF OFF Any ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 4020 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27604
- Website: starsandstrikes.com
- Category: Family Fun
Nationa Trails Day at Joyner Park
Join us at Joyner Park for the National Trails Day 5K/3K presented by Skylift Garage Doors! The Parks, Recreation & Cultural ...
- 7:00 am
- Location: Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: $25 - $40
- Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Dr. Young's Pond Berry Farm Opening Day
Blackberries Blueberries Petting Zoo Since 1988 we have provided the best U-Pick berries around!
- 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 10865 NC 210 North, Angier, NC 27501
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cars and Carnivores Street Festival
Cars and Carnivores, a free street festival presented by the Wake Forest Rotary Club, will be held downtown Wake Forest. ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 339 Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Summer Kick Off Celebration at Stars and Strikes
We’re celebrating 20 YEARS OF FUN and you’re invited! Check out the FUN-tastic offers: BOGO Arcade Game Cards ($10 increments) HALF OFF Any ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 4020 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27604
- Website: starsandstrikes.com
- Category: Family Fun
Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening
Get ready to play big! The City of Raleigh will open the Gipson Play Plaza, a one-of-a-kind destination attraction, at ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: dixpark.org
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Raleigh Retro Games' Game and Geek Expo Raleigh Convention Center
Join us for a weekend packed with everything you love about gaming, fandom, and geek culture, all under one roof, ...
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 500 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $15-$65 per person. Kids 9 and under are free!
- Website: gameandgeekexpo.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cabelas and Bass Pro Shops Kids' Fishing Event
Cabelas and Bass Pro Shops presents Gone Fishing Head into your local Cabela's this weekend for Gone Fishing! Kids will be ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
NC Transportation Museum's Train Show
Join us for one, or all, of these special fun filled days, where kids of all ages can participate in ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC 28159
- Cost: from $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 3-12, and free from children under 3. Taxes and fees apply.
- Website: www.nctransportationmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Storytime
The Moore Square playground transforms into a serene storytelling play space for young children and their caregivers. Our park staff will ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Moore Square, 201 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Evening Garden Stroll
Take a break from your weekly grind and come out to the JC Raulston Arboretum to take advantage of this ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Square Midweek Market
The Midweek Market, a new weekly farmers market at Moore Square, starts May 14 through October 15, 2025. Every Wednesday ...
- 4:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.instagram.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Hill Ridge Farms' Welcome Wednesdays
Free adult admission w/child’s admission each summer Wednesday. Splash Pad Train Ride Carousel Tractor Ride Picnic Coolers welcome. Lot’s of ...
- 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC 27596
- Cost: Ages 2-64 $18.95. Less than 2yrs Free.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Little Fentonians – Safety Day
Little Fentonians - Safety Day Bring the whole family for a jam-packed morning with activities designed to teach kids important safety ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 201 Fenton Main Street, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Family Fun
Marbles Outdoor Adventures
Play your way through a summer of outdoor adventures at Marbles! Join us for outdoor exploration and play every Saturday ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Included with museum admission of $9.50 for 1yr old and up.
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
Fireflies Over the Prairie Ridge Ecostation
This in person program for ages 8+ requires pre-registration and has a fee. Want to see fireflies sparkling over the ...
- 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
- Location: 1671 Gold Star Dr., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $3 for Friends of the Museum members and $5 for non-members per participant
- Website: naturalsciences.ticketapp.org
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Storytime
Garden Storytimes are a great way for families with preschool children to experience the garden. You'll start with a stroll ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4415 Beryl Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: $5 per child. No cost for parent or caregiver attending with child.
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Summer Kickoff Celebration at Urban Air Raleigh
Come celebrate the start of summer at Urban Air Raleigh! We will have our Play & Eat Special offer in ...
- 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: from $21.99 per child
- Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun
Museum Movie Night: Shrek
Join us for a fairy tale adventure unlike any other with our installment of Museum Movie Night: Shrek. In addition ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: NC Museum of Natural Sciences in the Nature Exploration Center, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $5 General Admission, $3 Member
- Website: naturalsciences.org
- Category: Family Fun
Flour Power Kids Cooking Studio North Hills' Celebrates Father's Day
Ages: All Ages | 2.5yrs and up! Join us for a breakfast for dinner PJ party with pop! We’ll make Buttermilk ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 201 Park at North Hills Street Suite 106, Raleigh, NC, 27609
- Cost: $35
- Website: flourpowerstudios.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
NC Transportation Museum's Fire Truck Festival
Join us for the hottest event of the year! You’ll get to meet real firefighters, explore antique & modern fire ...
- 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
- Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Dr., Spencer, NC 28159
- Cost: $17.50 per Child 3-12yrs. $21.75 per adult.
- Website: www.nctransportationmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Chick Fil A Harrison Square's Breakfast and Balloons with Batdad
We are so excited for our Dads and Dudes Racing event this Saturday! It’s going to be so much fun. ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 1803 N. Harrison Ave., Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free Admission. See menu for food purchase.
- Website: www.instagram.com
- Category: Family Fun
*SOLD OUT* Brick Fest Live at NC State Fairgrounds
#1 Attended Family Event for Brick Fans Hands-on Family Friendly Creative Educational General Admission Ticket Includes: Hands-On Building Activities Meet TV Stars from LEGO Masters See ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 4285 Trinity Rd Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $32 - $42 per person
- Website: www.brickfestlive.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Pump it Up Father's Day Donuts with Dad
Plan a special play date with the Coolest Dad in town this Sunday! Race him through our obstacle course, up ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 10700 World Trade Blvd., Ste 112, Raleigh, NC 27617
- Cost: $15 per child / Dad's play for free
- Website: www.pumpitupparty.com
- Category: Family Fun
Downtown Cary Park's Art Cart: Father's Day
Let your creativity bloom with our Art Cart in the Park- Father’s Day Edition! Explore a world of artistic possibilities ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: DCP Great Lawn Pavilion, 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC, 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: downtowncarypark.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cabelas and Bass Pro Shops Kids' Fishing Event
Cabelas and Bass Pro Shops presents Gone Fishing Head into your local Cabela's this weekend for Gone Fishing! Kids will be ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.cabelas.com
- Category: Family Fun
*SOLD OUT* Brick Fest Live at NC State Fairgrounds
#1 Attended Family Event for Brick Fans Hands-on Family Friendly Creative Educational General Admission Ticket Includes: Hands-On Building Activities Meet TV Stars from LEGO Masters See ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 4285 Trinity Rd Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $32 - $42 per person
- Website: www.brickfestlive.com
- Category: Family Fun
Community Stories at John Chavis Community Center
How has a sense of community shaped John Chavis Memorial Park's story over time? Whether you are a frequent visitor ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: ncraleighweb.myvscloud.com
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Storytime
The Moore Square playground transforms into a serene storytelling play space for young children and their caregivers. Our park staff will ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Moore Square, 201 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Storytime Stay & Play at The Mocha Room
Join us for Storytime and after, stay to play! Our barista will read books, ask and answer questions. After, the ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 2145 Ten-Ten Rd., Apex, NC 27539
- Cost: Free Storytime. See Menu for Purchase.
- Website: themocharoom.com
- Category: Family Fun
NC Transportation Museum's Train Show
Join us for one, or all, of these special fun filled days, where kids of all ages can participate in ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC 28159
- Cost: from $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 3-12, and free from children under 3. Taxes and fees apply.
- Website: www.nctransportationmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
Stortytime and Craft at Historic Oak View County Park
Join us for storytime at Oak View! Learn about the significance of Juneteenth and the celebration of freedom from slavery. ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Farm History Center, 4028 Carya Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
- Category: Family Fun
Artival at John Chavis Memorial Park
Get ready for an evening of art, expression, and inspiration at John Chavis Memorial Park! Explore a dynamic exhibition featuring a ...
- 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Square Midweek Market
The Midweek Market, a new weekly farmers market at Moore Square, starts May 14 through October 15, 2025. Every Wednesday ...
- 4:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.instagram.com
- Category: Family Fun
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. Free for Premium and VIP Members.
- Website: pineytown.com
- Category: Family Fun
Hill Ridge Farms' Welcome Wednesdays
Free adult admission w/child’s admission each summer Wednesday. Splash Pad Train Ride Carousel Tractor Ride Picnic Coolers welcome. Lot’s of ...
- 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC 27596
- Cost: Ages 2-64 $18.95. Less than 2yrs Free.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Story Time with Wake Libraries at NC Museum of Art's Artful Story Time
Artful Story Time: Color Your World Story time with an artful twist! Come look, listen, and move as we make connections ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: ncartmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
Smith's Nursery Storytime
Hey, Storytime Friends! Guess what’s back? Storytime! We’re excited to return with one of our favorite activities—perfect for the little ones! We’ll ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: 443 Sanders Rd., Benson, NC 27504
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Marbles Outdoor Adventures
Play your way through a summer of outdoor adventures at Marbles! Join us for outdoor exploration and play every Saturday ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Included with museum admission of $9.50 for 1yr old and up.
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
Juneteenth: A Chavis Celebration
Come on by on Juneteenth for a day of fellowship. This event includes activities the whole family can enjoy! The ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: ncraleighweb.myvscloud.com
- Category: Family Fun
Juneteenth Kickoff at Zebulon Community Center
We're coming together at Zebulon Community Center and Park for a weekend of history, culture, and community to celebrate Juneteenth ...
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 301 S Arendell Ave, Zebulon, NC 27597
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cary Light Up The Night Ride
Join us for the Light Up The Night - Cary group ride! This ride is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 315 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Jumperoo at Urban Air Raleigh
Jumperoo is for kids 5 and under. Toddlers have the entire park to themselves on Fridays from 8AM - 10AM ...
- 8:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: $10.99 per child
- Website: www.urbanair.com
- Category: Family Fun
Learn Origami at The Mocha Room
Calling all children who want to learn Origami! Take a beginner lesson with our barista.
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 2145 Ten-Ten Rd., Apex, NC 27539
- Cost: Free Origami. See menu to purchase.
- Website: themocharoom.com
- Category: Family Fun
JC Raulston Arboretum's Pollinator Party
Buzz on over to our garden for a Pollinator Party in celebration of National Pollinator Week! This drop-in event is perfect ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 4415 Beryl Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Cape Fear River River Tubing is On
Sun’s out, tubes out—Cape Fear style! The river is down, and the sun is blazing, and your weekend plans just ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Cape Fear River Adventures, 100 S Main St Lillington, NC 27546
- Cost: from $19 per Tube
- Website: capefearadventures.com
- Category: Family Fun
The Art of Dr. Seuss Collection: The Cat Behind the Hat Exhibit
Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, began his career as a little-known editorial cartoonist in the 1920s. His intriguing perspective ...
- 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Lower Level, Belk Wing, Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.elenasescape.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Peachfest at Phillips Farms
Join us on Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22, for Peachfest at Phillips Farms of Cary presented by Sutton Basketball Academy! Our ...
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 68000 Good Hope Church Rd., Cary, NC 27519
- Cost: Fun Park Admission $15 per person, ages 2yrs+
- Website: www.phillipsfarmsofcary.com
- Category: Family Fun
Homewood Nursery and Garden Center's Pollinator Party
In praise of pollinators! Join us for a fun day at Homewood celebrating our pollinators and featuring plant specials, free ...
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 10809 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cape Fear River River Tubing is On
Sun’s out, tubes out—Cape Fear style! The river is down, and the sun is blazing, and your weekend plans just ...
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: Cape Fear River Adventures, 100 S Main St Lillington, NC 27546
- Cost: from $19 per Tube
- Website: capefearadventures.com
- Category: Family Fun
Camp Waltonwood - Cary Parkway
Bark in the Park at Waltonwood Cary Parkway! You and your grandchildren are invited to join us for a paws-itively good ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 750 Cary Parkway S.E., Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free with RSVP
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
The Big Run at Wake Med Soccer Park
Lace up your running shoes and join us for The BIG Run, a free 5K fun run in celebration of ...
- 7:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 101 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free untimed 5K Fun Run
- Website: runsignup.com
- Category: Family Fun
Cape Fear River River Tubing is On
Sun’s out, tubes out—Cape Fear style! The river is down, and the sun is blazing, and your weekend plans just ...
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: Cape Fear River Adventures, 100 S Main St Lillington, NC 27546
- Cost: from $19 per Tube
- Website: capefearadventures.com
- Category: Family Fun
The Art of Dr. Seuss Collection: The Cat Behind the Hat Exhibit
Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, began his career as a little-known editorial cartoonist in the 1920s. His intriguing perspective ...
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Lower Level, Belk Wing, Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.elenasescape.com
- Category: Family Fun
Happy Birthday, Acro
Noon and 2 PM in the SECU Daily Planet Theater– Acro at 75: The History, Biology, and Afterlife of Acrocanthosaurus June ...
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: NC Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Peachfest at Phillips Farms
Join us on Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22, for Peachfest at Phillips Farms of Cary presented by Sutton Basketball Academy! Our ...
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 68000 Good Hope Church Rd., Cary, NC 27519
- Cost: $15 per person, ages 2yrs+
- Website: www.phillipsfarmsofcary.com
- Category: Family Fun
Bumble Brews Raleigh Open Play sponsored by Ivy Rehab for Kids
Join us at Bumble Brews Raleigh for a free Open Play on from 10am - 12pm, courtesy of Ivy Rehab ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 1028 Oberlin Rd Ste 242, Raleigh, NC 27605
- Cost: Free with Pre-registration
- Website: www.bumblebrews.fun
- Category: Family Fun
Storytime Stay & Play at The Mocha Room
Join us for Storytime and after, stay to play! Our barista will read books, ask and answer questions. After, the ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 2145 Ten-Ten Rd., Apex, NC 27539
- Cost: Free Storytime. See Menu for Purchase.
- Website: themocharoom.com
- Category: Family Fun
NC Transportation Museum's Train Show
Join us for one, or all, of these special fun filled days, where kids of all ages can participate in ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC 28159
- Cost: from $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 3-12, and free from children under 3. Taxes and fees apply.
- Website: www.nctransportationmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Storytime
The Moore Square playground transforms into a serene storytelling play space for young children and their caregivers. Our park staff will ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Moore Square, 201 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Beech Bluff County Park's Free Summer Meals
Free Summer Meals for kids 18yrs and younger To address food insecurity and ensure children have continued access to nutritious ...
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Beech Bluff's Sage Shelter, 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Moore Square Midweek Market
The Midweek Market, a new weekly farmers market at Moore Square, starts May 14 through October 15, 2025. Every Wednesday ...
- 4:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.instagram.com
- Category: Family Fun
Hill Ridge Farms' Welcome Wednesdays
Free adult admission w/child’s admission each summer Wednesday. Splash Pad Train Ride Carousel Tractor Ride Picnic Coolers welcome. Lot’s of ...
- 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Location: 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, NC 27596
- Cost: Ages 2-64 $18.95. Less than 2yrs Free.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Smith's Nursery Storytime
Hey, Storytime Friends! Guess what’s back? Storytime! We’re excited to return with one of our favorite activities—perfect for the little ones! We’ll ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: 443 Sanders Rd., Benson, NC 27504
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Lunch with Poe: Kids Eat Free at PlayWell Park
Join us Wednesdays this summer at the Poe Center’s PlayWELL Park for lunch* (provided at no cost for you) and ...
- 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 224 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh NC, 27610
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.poehealth.org
- Category: Family Fun
Marbles Outdoor Adventures
Play your way through a summer of outdoor adventures at Marbles! Join us for outdoor exploration and play every Saturday ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Included with museum admission of $9.50 for 1yr old and up.
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun
Lake Crabtree County Park's Families in Nature
Join us for a captivating nature story time celebrating diversity in the great outdoors! Our story time features a book ...
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: White Oak Shelter, 1400 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560
- Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Bumble Brews Raleigh Story and a Snack Cooking Class
TACO ‘bout a fun time! join us for a story (Dragons Love Tacos) and toddler-friendly cooking lesson! Each ticket includes ...
- 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 1028 Oberlin Rd Ste 242, Raleigh, NC 27605
- Cost: $20
- Website: www.bumblebrews.fun
- Category: Family Fun
Pollinators in the Peak
Join us for a night of education and inspiration as we celebrate Pollinator Week! Grab a refreshment from The Busy ...
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Apex Nature Park, 2600 Evans Rd., Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.apexnc.org
- Category: Family Fun
Chick Fil A's Daddy and Me Block Party
Dads, grab your favorite little builder and join us for a block party like no other! Daddy and Me Date ...
- 5:30 pm - 7:45 pm
- Location: Chick-fil-A Garner Towne Square, 2720 Timber Dr., Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: See Menu
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Jumperoo at Urban Air Raleigh
Jumperoo is for kids 5 and under. Toddlers have the entire park to themselves on Fridays from 8AM - 10AM ...
- 8:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: $10.99 per child
- Website: www.urbanair.com
- Category: Family Fun
Learn Origami at The Mocha Room
Calling all children who want to learn Origami! Take a beginner lesson with our barista.
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 2145 Ten-Ten Rd., Apex, NC 27539
- Cost: Free Origami. See menu to purchase.
- Website: themocharoom.com
- Category: Family Fun
JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Storytime
Garden Storytimes are a great way for families with preschool children to experience the garden. You'll start with a stroll ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4415 Beryl Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: $5 per child. No cost for parent or caregiver attending with child.
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun
Wylde Scott at Gigig's Playhouse Raleigh
Join us for a fun and exciting time with children's author and entertainer Wylde Scott! Laugh and play games as ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 370 S. Walker Street, Suite 122, Cary, NC 27511
- Website: gigisplayhouse.org
- Category: Family Fun
Popsicles in the Park at Mingo Creek Park
Cool down this summer with Knightdale Parks and Recreation! We'll be handing out free popsicles on select Fridays to help ...
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: 100 Parkside Commons Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
- Cost: Free
- Website: knightdale.recdesk.com
- Category: Family Fun
BrickUniverse Raleigh LEGO Fan
On June 28th-29th, the BrickUniverse 2025 Imagine Tour will present a major exhibition of works by celebrated artists from around ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: starting at $18.65. Children 4 and under get in free when accompanied by a paid adult.
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Family Fun
McLean Farm's Summer Kickoff
Get ready to taste summer at our annual Produce Summer Kickoff! Join us for a day celebrating fresh, local produce ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 5490 River Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: Admission to the event is free, with a $10 per vehicle charge.
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Bright Horizon of Apex' Mud Day
Celebrate MUD DAY with Bright Horizons! At Bright Horizons at Apex, we'll enjoy a day full of mud and play! Playing ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 2051 Shepherd's Vineyard Dr. Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free with RSVP
- Website: www.brighthorizons.com
- Category: Family Fun
Music & Arts' Open House
Ready to learn an instrument, but not sure where to begin? Get to know what our lessons program is all ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: Multiple Locations
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: www.musicarts.com
- Category: Family Fun
Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo
Get ready for a tasty summer experience! Join us on Fayetteville St. in Downtown Raleigh as we host an epic ...
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 998 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
BrickUniverse Raleigh LEGO Fan
On June 28th-29th, the BrickUniverse 2025 Imagine Tour will present a major exhibition of works by celebrated artists from around ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: starting at $18.65. Children 4 and under get in free when accompanied by a paid adult.
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Family Fun
Wild at Art Kids Yoga: Grown Up & Me Yoga
Build connection and play together. Each class we'll have a fun theme to explore during this 1-hour yoga class. The ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 231 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27608
- Cost: $20 includes 1 child and an adult. $5 for an additional sibling.
- Website: wildatartkids.com
- Category: Family Fun
Unleashed's Summer Scouts: Challenge Days
Summer Scouts is almost in session at Unleashed! Join the fun and let your pup earn their very own merit ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Loomis Bros Circus at JB Hunt Horse Complex
America's Four Time Award-Winning Traditional Circus. "Simply The Best!" Each performance is nearlty two hours of world-class entertainment representing the past, ...
- 3:30 pm
- Location: NC State Fairgrounds, 4601 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $30 admits an adult and up to 2 children ages 2-12. Additional Children ages 2-12 ticket $8. Kids ages 2 and under are free.
- Website: www.loomiscircus.com
- Category: Family Fun
Loomis Bros Circus at JB Hunt Horse Complex
America's Four Time Award-Winning Traditional Circus. "Simply The Best!" Each performance is nearlty two hours of world-class entertainment representing the past, ...
- 3:30 pm
- Location: NC State Fairgrounds, 4601 Trinity Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $30 admits an adult and up to 2 children ages 2-12. Additional Children ages 2-12 ticket $8. Kids ages 2 and under are free.
- Website: www.loomiscircus.com
- Category: Family Fun
