Raleigh Family Events Calendar
The Fun 4 raleigh Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Raleigh area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit Your Event Today!
PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.
Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.
Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.
Tours and informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.
Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.
Auditions and casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18; and tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.
Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.
One time classes open to kids and families.
Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.
Holiday events includes events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.
Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.
HBCU STEM Education Run
We're bringing the HBCU STEM 5K to Raleigh! Run/walk with us as we support HBCU students in Science, Technology, Engineering, ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: House of Many Porches at Dix Park, 701 Palmer Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: $28.52 - $39.19
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks
Craft Habit Raleigh's Teacher Workday Camp
For Kindergarten - 6th grade Join us for a single day craft camp and add a creative spin to your school ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Craft Habit, 3224 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: $55 per day
- Website: www.hisawyer.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Other
Labor Day Day at United Skates of America
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Labor Day Kidz Bop Super Clean Disney and Kidz Bop Music Free Skate Mate with paid admission Admission ...
- 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Location: 2901 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Website: www.unitedskates.com
- Category: Holiday Events
Autumn Fun on the Farm
Open Play Farm Tour with Optional Gem Mining or Crafts Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Feathered Farm’s Open ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: The Feathered Farm, 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
- Cost: $14 ages 2-64. Under 2yrs free. Seniors $12.
- Website: www.tickettailor.com
- Category: Family Fun
Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Informational & Tours, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Moore Square's Imagination Playground
Let your imagination guide you as you use our big blue blocks to create your own playground!
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Marbles Baby Time Meet-Up
Sing, move and play with your little one while you enjoy conversations and make connections with other grown-ups. Baby Time ...
- 10:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $9 for 1yr old and up
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday
Step right up to an unforgettable adventure at our farm, where excitement meets education and every moment is filled with ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
- Cost: $15.50 for One Child and One Adult. $10.50 per additional person age 1yrs+.
- Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
Family Rockstars
Family Rockstars combines fun and learning through music even grown ups will enjoy. Using singing, movement, rhythm instruments, and playful ...
- 10:00 am - 10:45 am
- Location: Ashley Park, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: from $16 per session
- Website: preschoolrockstar.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
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
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Lake Crabtree's Storytime for Tots
Possum's Harvest Moon As an iconic nocturnal creature, possums awaken as night begins. In this month's whimsical story, young Possum is ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1400 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
- Category: Family Fun, Library Programs, Free
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Wheels on the Bus
Get ready to go “up and down” on a remarkable ride! All aboard, trainees! Bert the Bus Driver is ready ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: General Admission: Adult: $10. Children (12yrs and under): $5 plus tax and fees. Infant under 1 are free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Moore Square's Imagination Playground
Let your imagination guide you as you use our big blue blocks to create your own playground!
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Kids Discover Nature in Harris Lake County Park
As part of our Longleaf Celebration this month, we will focus on the beauty of trees and what we can ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Cypress Shelter, 2112 County Park Dr., New Hill, NC 27562
- Cost: Free with Pre-registration
- Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Free
Discovery Day at White Deer Park
White Deer Park’s signature program features hands-on learning through experiments, crafts and other activities. Each month offers a different theme ...
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 2400 Aversboro Rd, Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Informational & Tours, Free
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Wheels on the Bus
Get ready to go “up and down” on a remarkable ride! All aboard, trainees! Bert the Bus Driver is ready ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: General Admission: Adult: $10. Children (12yrs and under): $5 plus tax and fees. Infant under 1 are free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Farm Fridays at Feathered Farm
Open Play Farm Tour with Optional Gem Mining or Crafts Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Feathered Farm’s Open ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
- Cost: $14 ages 2-64. Under 2 free. Seniors $12.
- Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
Big Air's Toddler Time
Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your toddler's energy? We've got you covered with Toddler Time! We open our ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
- Cost: $12 per Toddler
- Website: www.bigairusa.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Wheels on the Bus
Get ready to go “up and down” on a remarkable ride! All aboard, trainees! Bert the Bus Driver is ready ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: General Admission: Adult: $10. Children (12yrs and under): $5 plus tax and fees. Infant under 1 are free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
North Hills 5K
The morning begins with the 100-yard Dash for Kids beginning at 8:45 am. An inflatable obstacle course and a climbing ...
- 7:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4815 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: From $7
- Website: northhills5k.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
N.C. Gourd Arts and Crafts Festival
Theme: Happy Holidays (All Holidays) The 83rd Annual Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival is the longest running festival in the United ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Holshouser Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $5. Kids 12 and under are free.
- Website: ncgourdsociety.org
- 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, Free
Cary Farmers Market
Join the Cary Farmers Market for the traditional market season along East Park St., next to Downtown Cary Park. Find a ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy St, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.caryfarmersmarket.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
N.C. Gourd Arts and Crafts Festival
Theme: Happy Holidays (All Holidays) The 83rd Annual Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival is the longest running festival in the United ...
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Holshouser Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: $5. Kids 12 and under are free.
- Website: ncgourdsociety.org
- Category: Family Fun
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: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Wheels on the Bus
Get ready to go “up and down” on a remarkable ride! All aboard, trainees! Bert the Bus Driver is ready ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: General Admission: Adult: $10. Children (12yrs and under): $5 plus tax and fees. Infant under 1 are free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, 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: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Guided Canoe Paddle
Join us for a guided paddle around our pond in one of our canoes. We will start with a quick ...
- 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Yates Mill County Park, 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Informational & Tours, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- 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 ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: quailridgebooks.com
- Category: Family Fun, Library Programs, Ongoing Programs, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, 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: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday
Step right up to an unforgettable adventure at our farm, where excitement meets education and every moment is filled with ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
- Cost: $15.50 for One Child and One Adult. $10.50 per additional person age 1yrs+.
- Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
Brightmont Acadmey's Grand Opening
National Private School Specializing in One-to-One Instruction Opening in Raleigh. One experienced teacher works with one student throughout every learning ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 6070 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Free
Family Rockstars
Family Rockstars combines fun and learning through music even grown ups will enjoy. Using singing, movement, rhythm instruments, and playful ...
- 10:00 am - 10:45 am
- Location: Ashley Park, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: from $16 per session
- Website: preschoolrockstar.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
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
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, 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: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Harvest Helpers at Beech Bluff County Park
Weed ID Workshop Join us for a hands-on volunteer opportunity to help maintain the agricultural spaces at the park, including our ...
- 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Muscadine Shelter, 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
- Category: Informational & Tours, Classes, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, 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: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Moore Square's Imagination Playground
Let your imagination guide you as you use our big blue blocks to create your own playground!
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Discovery Day at White Deer Park
White Deer Park’s signature program features hands-on learning through experiments, crafts and other activities. Each month offers a different theme ...
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: 2400 Aversboro Rd, Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Informational & Tours, Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 2016 Creekside Landing Dr. Apex NC 27502
- Cost: from $5
- Website: apex.madsplatter.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Yates Mill County Park's Hike with a Naturalist
Join one of our naturalist staff members on a guided hike around the park to discover the plants and animals ...
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Juniper Level Botanic Garden's More than Mums Festival
As autumn arrives and the air turns crisp, North Carolinians usually reach for mums to brighten their fall gardens. But ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 9241 Sauls Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.juniperlevelbotanicgarden.org
- Category: Other, 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: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Big Air's Toddler Time
Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your toddler's energy? We've got you covered with Toddler Time! We open our ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
- Cost: $12 per Toddler
- Website: www.bigairusa.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
7 Eleven Bring Your Own Cup
Bring Your Own Cup Day is back! Fill any vessel that fits within the 10" cutout with your fave Slurpee flavors ...
- All Day Event
- Location: See Participating 7-Eleven locations near you
- Cost: $1.99
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Pups and Pastries at WakeMed Soccer Park
Supporting Second Chance Pet Adoptions Run, Walk, Roll or Stroll! Mutts & Marshmallows was able to do so much for helping abandoned ...
- 7:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 201 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: from $30. Fun Mile $20. $5 Kids in Strollers.
- Website: www.pupsandpastries.com
- Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks, Special Needs
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Cary Farmers Market
Join the Cary Farmers Market for the traditional market season along East Park St., next to Downtown Cary Park. Find a ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy St, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.caryfarmersmarket.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, 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: Family Fun, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Juniper Level Botanic Garden's More than Mums Festival
As autumn arrives and the air turns crisp, North Carolinians usually reach for mums to brighten their fall gardens. But ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 9241 Sauls Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.juniperlevelbotanicgarden.org
- Category: Other, 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: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Arise Church Fall Kickoff
Faith Food Community Fun Make your plans to join us for the Fall Kickoff We look forward to seeing you!
- 10:00 am
- Location: 6175 Old Jenks Rd., Apex, NC, 27523
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park
Does your child have questions about the world around them? Children ages 3-5 can come explore, learn, and discover at ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 900 Bass Lake Road, Holly Springs, NC 27540
- Cost: $5 per resident. $8 per Non-Resident.
- Website: nchollyspringsweb.myvscloud.com
- Category: Family Fun, Informational & Tours
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 ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: quailridgebooks.com
- Category: Family Fun, Library Programs, Ongoing Programs, Free
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburger's Anniversary Celebration
Join us as we celebrate our 9 year anniversary! Stop by today and receive a free mini one-topping sundae with ...
- 10:30 am - 10:00 pm
- Location: 221 Grand Hill Pl., Holly Springs, NC 27540
- Cost: see menu
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, 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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Marbles Baby Time Meet-Up
Sing, move and play with your little one while you enjoy conversations and make connections with other grown-ups. Baby Time ...
- 10:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $9 for 1yr old and up
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Little Wild Ones
Bring your little ones out for a “wild” time at White Deer Park Nature Center. In this preschool nature program, ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: White Deer Park's Classroom, 2400 Aversboro Rd., Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: $6 resident. $8 non-resident
- Website: garner.recdesk.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Informational & Tours
Feathered Farm's Toddler Tuesday
Step right up to an unforgettable adventure at our farm, where excitement meets education and every moment is filled with ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 3620 Rosinburg Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
- Cost: $15.50 for One Child and One Adult. $10.50 per additional person age 1yrs+.
- Website: thefeatheredfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
Family Rockstars
Family Rockstars combines fun and learning through music even grown ups will enjoy. Using singing, movement, rhythm instruments, and playful ...
- 10:00 am - 10:45 am
- Location: Ashley Park, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: from $16 per session
- Website: preschoolrockstar.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
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
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Wednesday Morning Movies at Halle Cultural Arts Center
Grab the kids, snacks, blankets and visit us for your free, favorite movies on the big screen! Doors open at ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: 237 N. Salem Street Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.thehalle.org
- Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts, Free
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, Ongoing Programs
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Paint Paper Play
For Ages 1yrs - 3 yrs Adult participation required Get ready for a world of colorful and wonderfully messy fun! Each Paint ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Paint Paper Paste, 9113 Leesville Road Ste 102, Raleigh, NC 27613
- Cost: $5 per class. $30 per semester.
- Website: www.paintpaperpaste.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Moore Square's Imagination Playground
Let your imagination guide you as you use our big blue blocks to create your own playground!
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: Moore Square, 200 South Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 2016 Creekside Landing Dr. Apex NC 27502
- Cost: from $5
- Website: apex.madsplatter.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories
Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 1671 Gold Star Dr Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Free
- Website: naturalsciences.org
- Category: Library Programs, Informational & Tours, Free
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Raleigh's Big Bounce America
One Ticket, 3 hours of Inflatable Madness Featuring: The World’s Biggest Bounce House - Supersized for 2025! The Giant - America’s Biggest Inflatable ...
- 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Location: Lakeside Retreats, 4521 Mial Plantation Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
- Cost: $22 - $35 per session
- Website: thebigbounceamerica.com
- Category: Family Fun
Juniper Level Botanic Garden's More than Mums Festival
As autumn arrives and the air turns crisp, North Carolinians usually reach for mums to brighten their fall gardens. But ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 9241 Sauls Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.juniperlevelbotanicgarden.org
- Category: Other, Free
Big Air's Toddler Time
Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your toddler's energy? We've got you covered with Toddler Time! We open our ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
- Cost: $12 per Toddler
- Website: www.bigairusa.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
Sensory Friendly Event - Urban Air Raleigh
Sensory Friendly Play is Back! Play for $17.99. Join us this Saturday from 8-9:30 am and every 3rd Saturday of ...
- 8:00 am - 9:30 am
- Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: $17.99
- Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Special Needs
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, 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: Family Fun, Free
Cary Farmers Market
Join the Cary Farmers Market for the traditional market season along East Park St., next to Downtown Cary Park. Find a ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy St, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.caryfarmersmarket.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Raleigh's Big Bounce America
One Ticket, 3 hours of Inflatable Madness Featuring: The World’s Biggest Bounce House - Supersized for 2025! The Giant - America’s Biggest Inflatable ...
- 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Location: Lakeside Retreats, 4521 Mial Plantation Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
- Cost: $22 - $35 per session
- Website: thebigbounceamerica.com
- Category: Family Fun
Juniper Level Botanic Garden's More than Mums Festival
As autumn arrives and the air turns crisp, North Carolinians usually reach for mums to brighten their fall gardens. But ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 9241 Sauls Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.juniperlevelbotanicgarden.org
- Category: Other, Free
Bloom and Breathe at Beech Bluff
Sensory Garden Experience for All Ages Ready to experience our Demonstration Garden in a whole new way by activating all ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Harvest Hub, 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
- Category: Classes, Free
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- 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 ...
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: quailridgebooks.com
- Category: Family Fun, Library Programs, Ongoing Programs, Free
Family Fun Night at Urban Air Raleigh
Join us for Family Fun Night at Urban Air Raleigh. For starting at $69.99 you get 2 kid & 2 ...
- 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 7810 Poyner Pond Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616
- Cost: check website
- Website: www.urbanairraleigh.com
- Category: Family Fun
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
Marbles Homeschool Day
Join us for a day designed for groups and families who homeschool. Marbles Homeschool Day includes museum admission, learning opportunities ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $12.50 advance tickets | $15.50 day-of | Members receive 30% discount
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Family Fun, Other
*FULL* Craft Habit Raleigh's Teacher Workday Camp
For Kindergarten - 6th grade Join us for a single day craft camp and add a creative spin to your school ...
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Craft Habit, 3224 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: $55 per day
- Website: www.hisawyer.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Other
North Hills Kids on The Commons
The Fall North Hills Kids Series is a new weekly event hosted in The Commons, offering six Tuesday mornings filled ...
- 9:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: The Commons, 4191 Main at North Hills St., Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.visitnorthhills.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
JC Raulston Arboretum's Take a Child Outside Week
Bring your family out to explore the gardens and participate in Take a Child Outside week. We know that being ...
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: Start at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Thrive Motherhood's Playgroup at Joyner Park
Join us for a stroller walk at Joyner Park Moms can meet outside the community center and stay for optional playground ...
- 9:15 am
- Location: 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free with RSVP
- Website: www.thrivemotherhood.org
- Category: Family Fun, Free
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
JC Raulston Arboretum's Take a Child Outside Week
Bring your family out to explore the gardens and participate in Take a Child Outside week. We know that being ...
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: Start at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Thrive Motherhood Downtown Raleigh Playgroup at Gipson Play Plaza
Let's stroll and splash at Gipson Play Plaza. We'll take a walk through the flower fields and let the kids ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: Dix Park, 715 Biggs Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free with RSVP
- Website: www.thrive-motherhood.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
The Scoop at Willow Oak Farms Fall Homeschool Field Trip Day
it’s time for some hands-on learning and farm-tastic fun at our first annual Homeschool Field Trip Day! Our Homeschool Field ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: 1530 Lafayette Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Cost: from $14 pers student
- Website: willowoakfarms.net
- Category: Informational & Tours, Other
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
JC Raulston Arboretum's Take a Child Outside Week
Bring your family out to explore the gardens and participate in Take a Child Outside week. We know that being ...
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: Start at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Big Air's Toddler Time
Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your toddler's energy? We've got you covered with Toddler Time! We open our ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 6421 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC 27613
- Cost: $12 per Toddler
- Website: www.bigairusa.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Take a Child Outside Week
Take A Child Outside is an international program encouraging children and adults to spend time together outdoors. It first began ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: ncraleighweb.myvscloud.com
- Category: Free
National Public Lands Day
The National Park Service is offering a free entrance day to U.S. National Parks – and there is no special ...
- All Day Event
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.doi.gov
- Category: Free
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
Raleigh Little Theatre presents Mad Libs Live
Get ready to laugh, sing, and fill in the blanks! Mad Libs Live! is a high-energy musical where YOU help ...
- 1:30 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Cantey V. Sutton Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $26. Children (12yrs and under): $23.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Midtown Farmer's Market - Iron Chef
Save the Date for our most anticipated event of the season! Local North Hills Chefs compete in a delicious cooking competition ...
- 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, Free
Cary Farmers Market
Join the Cary Farmers Market for the traditional market season along East Park St., next to Downtown Cary Park. Find a ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy St, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.caryfarmersmarket.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
JC Raulston Arboretum's Take a Child Outside Week
Bring your family out to explore the gardens and participate in Take a Child Outside week. We know that being ...
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: Start at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Cary's Take a Child Outside Week
Family Fishing Day For ages 5yrs+ Take A Child Outside is an international program encouraging children and adults to spend time ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Bond Park Boathouse, 197 Bond Park Drive, Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: $9 per Resident. $12 per Non Resident.
- Website: www.carync.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Other
Day Out With Thomas™️ at the NC Transportation Museum
Ride, Play & Stay All Day! All Aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town ...
- 10:00 am - 3:45 pm
- Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Dr., Spencer, NC 28159
- Cost: $23-$25 for ages 1yr and up, plus tax and fees
- Website: www.nctransportationmuseum.org
- Category: Informational & Tours
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
JC Raulston Arboretum's Take a Child Outside Week
Bring your family out to explore the gardens and participate in Take a Child Outside week. We know that being ...
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: Start at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Game On! at Moore Square
Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: raleighnc.gov
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park
Does your child have questions about the world around them? Children ages 3-5 can come explore, learn, and discover at ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 900 Bass Lake Road, Holly Springs, NC 27540
- Cost: $5 per resident. $8 per Non-Resident.
- Website: nchollyspringsweb.myvscloud.com
- Category: Family Fun, Informational & Tours
FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt
Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...
- All Day Event
- Location: All over the Capital Area Greenway in the City of Raleigh
- Cost: Free
- Website: friendsoftheraleighgreenway.org
- Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Competitions & Pageants, Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Library Programs, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Free
JC Raulston Arboretum's Take a Child Outside Week
Bring your family out to explore the gardens and participate in Take a Child Outside week. We know that being ...
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: Start at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Family Fun, Free
North Hills Kids on The Commons
The Fall North Hills Kids Series is a new weekly event hosted in The Commons, offering six Tuesday mornings filled ...
- 9:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: The Commons, 4191 Main at North Hills St., Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.visitnorthhills.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Family Rockstars
Family Rockstars combines fun and learning through music even grown ups will enjoy. Using singing, movement, rhythm instruments, and playful ...
- 10:00 am - 10:45 am
- Location: Ashley Park, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Cost: from $16 per session
- Website: preschoolrockstar.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
