Raleigh Family Events Calendar
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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: Shows & Concerts
Morrisville's Music in the Park
Music in the Park returns to Morrisville! Join us this summer at the Indian Creek Trailhead for an evening of live ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Indian Creek Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
NC Symphony presents Jurassic Park in Concert
Conner Gray Covington, conductor Watch Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning dinosaur classic in high definition as your North Carolina Symphony brings John ...
- 8:00 pm
- Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E South St. Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $59
- Website: ncsymphony.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Apex PeakFest
Celebrate the Peak of Good Living at PeakFest, each year on the first Saturday in May. For 2026, PeakFest will ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: New Location for 2026: Hunter Street & Town Hall Campus, 73 Hunter St., Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.peakfest.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
TEDxChavisWay Youth: Rooted & Reaching
Join us for TEDxChavisWay Youth, a free event where Triangle young leaders ages 10-19 give TED-style talks on ideas worth ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 2nd Floor Reception Room of John Chavis Memorial Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Raleigh
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: www.eventbrite.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission
Children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Older children familiar with the book series may also enjoy the show. ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
- Cost: $13.95 Child 3-18. $15.95 per adult. Free for under 3.
- Website: live-planetarium.pantheonsite.io
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Strawberry Festival at Old North Durham Park
We are thrilled to present the 21st Annual Strawberry Festival, a beloved downtown Durham event at Old North Durham Park. Come ...
- 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 310 West Geer Street, Durham, NC 27701
- Website: cpsfc.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
NC Symphony presents Jurassic Park in Concert
Conner Gray Covington, conductor Watch Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning dinosaur classic in high definition as your North Carolina Symphony brings John ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E South St. Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $59
- Website: ncsymphony.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 12:30 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Live at Lake Raleigh
Since 2018, NC State LIVE has presented a series of sunset concerts by the beautiful Lake Raleigh. These free outdoor ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Lake Raleigh, 2300 Main Campus Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: live.arts.ncsu.edu
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Garner Recreation Center's Friday Family Flicks
Join Garner Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources for a free outdoor movie on the big screen. Free activities will be ...
- 7:15 pm - 10:15 pm
- Location: 215 W Main St., Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.garnernc.gov
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission
Children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Older children familiar with the book series may also enjoy the show. ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
- Cost: $13.95 Child 3-18. $15.95 per adult. Free for under 3.
- Website: live-planetarium.pantheonsite.io
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Ritmo Latino Festival in Downtown Cary
A Mothers Day Tradition in Cary! Come join the fun at the 22nd Annual Ritmo Latino with music, food, dance, ...
- 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Location: North Academy St., Cary, NC 27513
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: diamanteartsculturalcenter.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit - Sensory Friendly
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Peter Pan by Cary Ballet Company
Fly Away to Neverland with Cary Ballet Company! This May 9th, Cary Ballet Company brings Peter Pan to life in ...
- 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Location: A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. South St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $55-$66
- Website: www.caryballetcompany.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Mother's Day at Fenton
Celebrate Mother’s Day in Fenton Square with an afternoon full of charm and thoughtful treats. Fresh flower pop‑up by Petel Haus ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 201 Fenton Main Street, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 1:00 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents The Hobbit
Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: Stephenson Amphitheatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $23. Children (12 and under): $20.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Apex Amplified Concert
Join us for an evening of live music, food, and community fun at Apex Amplified! Enjoy a high-energy performance from ...
- 5:30 pm
- Location: Apex Town Hall Parking Lot, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.apexnc.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Carolina Ballet Presents Beauty And The Beast at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
A tale as old as time, Beauty and the Beast invites audiences into a world where appearances can be deceiving ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $40 per ticket
- Website: carolinaballet.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Sweetwater Town Center Spring Concert Series with Julia Golden
Sweetwater Concert Series is bringing the vibes! Grab your family, pack your lawn chairs and blanket (no coolers, please), and ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 2701 Lawnview Lane, Apex, NC 27523
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Carolina Ballet Presents Beauty And The Beast at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
A tale as old as time, Beauty and the Beast invites audiences into a world where appearances can be deceiving ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $40 per ticket
- Website: carolinaballet.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Wheels on Academy
Rev up for a day of engines, eats, and entertainment at Wheels on Academy! Join us on Friday, May 16 ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: North Academy Street, Cary, NC 27511
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.carync.gov
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission
Children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Older children familiar with the book series may also enjoy the show. ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
- Cost: $13.95 Child 3-18. $15.95 per adult. Free for under 3.
- Website: live-planetarium.pantheonsite.io
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Carolina Ballet Presents Beauty And The Beast at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
A tale as old as time, Beauty and the Beast invites audiences into a world where appearances can be deceiving ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $40 per ticket
- Website: carolinaballet.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Triangle Youth Music Spring Orchestra at Chary Arts Center
Triangle Youth String Orchestra and Triangle Youth String Sinfonia will perform their spring concert. Join musicaians ages 8-18 for their ...
- 2:30 pm
- Location: Meymandi Concert Hall, 2 E South St. Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $17 per child. $27 Adult.
- Website: www.triangleyouthmusic.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Pickin in the Knightdale Station Park
Enjoy an unforgettable free event celebrating great food and live music in partnership with Prime Barbecue! Savor expertly crafted barbecue ...
- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: 809 N 1st Ave, Knightdale, NC 27545
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.knightdalenc.gov
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Carolina Ballet Presents Beauty And The Beast at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
A tale as old as time, Beauty and the Beast invites audiences into a world where appearances can be deceiving ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: from $40 per ticket
- Website: carolinaballet.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Triangle Youth Music Spring Orchestra at Meymandi Concert Hall
Join us for a sensory-friendly chamber performance by the Triangle Youth Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet. This concert is open to audiences ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 2 E South St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $25 - $36 per ticket
- Website: www.martinmariettacenter.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Taylor Academy of Dance presents Wunderland at Rolesville High School
Step into a world of imagination with Wunderland, a captivating performance that brings whimsical stories and vivid characters to life ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: Audittorium, 1099 E Young St., Rolesville, NC 27571
- Cost: from $26
- Website: tayloracademy.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Triangle Youth Music Spring Orchestra at Meymandi Concert Hall
Join us for a sensory-friendly chamber performance by the Triangle Youth Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet. This concert is open to audiences ...
- 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: 2 E South St. , Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $25 - $36 per ticket
- Website: www.martinmariettacenter.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Brier Creek Spring Food Truck Festival
The highly anticipated Brier Creek Food Truck Festival is back! Join us and indulge in an array of the area’s ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Brier Creek Corporate Center, 8010 Arco Corporate Drive, Raleigh, NC 27617
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.briercreekeats.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
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: Shows & Concerts
Live at Lake Raleigh
Since 2018, NC State LIVE has presented a series of sunset concerts by the beautiful Lake Raleigh. These free outdoor ...
- 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Lake Raleigh, 2300 Main Campus Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: live.arts.ncsu.edu
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Youth Choir's Spring Concert
The Raleigh Youth Choir will present its upcoming Spring Concert at First Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, NC. This performance will ...
- 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: First Presbyterian Church, 112 S Salisbury St ., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: $25 General Admission. $10 per Student.
- Website: www.tickettailor.com
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission
Children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Older children familiar with the book series may also enjoy the show. ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
- Cost: $13.95 Child 3-18. $15.95 per adult. Free for under 3.
- Website: live-planetarium.pantheonsite.io
- Category: Shows & Concerts
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents Dinosaur
Theatre for the Very Young - Recommended for ages 0-5 When you love dinosaurs, they pop up everywhere — at the ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents Dinosaur
Theatre for the Very Young - Recommended for ages 0-5 When you love dinosaurs, they pop up everywhere — at the ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents Dinosaur
Theatre for the Very Young - Recommended for ages 0-5 When you love dinosaurs, they pop up everywhere — at the ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Artist Notes at NCSU
Join us on Friday nights for Artist Notes, an intimate evening where the music is just the beginning. More than ...
- 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: The Corner at Centennial Campus, 941 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: go.ncsu.edu
- Category: Shows & Concerts
KidsWrite Festival at Burning Coal Theatre
Every spring, Burning Coal Theatre receives play submissions from local 6th-12th graders that are then professionally produced for the public. ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 224 Polk St., Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: $10 per day
- Website: burningcoal.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents Dinosaur
Theatre for the Very Young - Recommended for ages 0-5 When you love dinosaurs, they pop up everywhere — at the ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission
Children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Older children familiar with the book series may also enjoy the show. ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480
- Cost: $13.95 Child 3-18. $15.95 per adult. Free for under 3.
- Website: live-planetarium.pantheonsite.io
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Inter-Tribal Pow Wow at Dix Park
5th Annual Dix Park Inter-Tribal Pow Wow! Presented in partnership with Triangle Native American Society, experience a day of competition dancing ...
- 11:30 am - 6:30 pm
- Location: Harvey Hill of Dix Park, 101 Blair Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: dixpark.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents Dinosaur
Theatre for the Very Young - Recommended for ages 0-5 When you love dinosaurs, they pop up everywhere — at the ...
- 12:30 pm
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
KidsWrite Festival at Burning Coal Theatre
Every spring, Burning Coal Theatre receives play submissions from local 6th-12th graders that are then professionally produced for the public. ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 224 Polk St., Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: $10 per day
- Website: burningcoal.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
*SOLD OUT* Raleigh Little Theatre presents Dinosaur
Theatre for the Very Young - Recommended for ages 0-5 When you love dinosaurs, they pop up everywhere — at the ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
Raleigh Little Theatre presents Dinosaur
Theatre for the Very Young - Recommended for ages 0-5 When you love dinosaurs, they pop up everywhere — at the ...
- 12:30 pm
- Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre, 301 Pogue St, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Adult: $10. Child (under 12): $5. Child (under age 1): Free.
- Website: raleighlittletheatre.org
- Category: Shows & Concerts
