Raleigh
  • Print

Battle of the Badges Tournament at Ting Park

Join us for the 2025 Battle of the Badges Tournament as local fire, police and EMS departments face off in ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 101 Sportsmanship Way, Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: $10 per person, per day OR $20 per person, for weekend 10 and under free.
  • Website: www.hollyspringsnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Curious Minds Science Adventure at Umstead State Park

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

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

Morrisville's Earth Day Celebration at Western Wake Farmers Market

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

*RESCHEDULED* Thrive Motherhood's Spring Fling Pop-Up Market

RESCHEDULED DATE DUE TO WEATHER! We have had to do this before with outdoor events, and even though it makes us ...

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

Apex Farmers Market at The Depot

The Apex Farmers Market & Local Food Alliance is a non-profit, volunteer-led community organization committed to the health, wellness, and ...

Holly Springs Farmers Market

Farmers markets are essential to the livelihood of farmers and food producers. They offer an efficient way for residents to obtain ...

Inspire Wonder's Kids Yoga: Grown Up and Me

Kids Yoga: Grownup and Me Age 3 - 10 yrs with an adult Build connection and play together. Each week we'll have ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Wild at Art, 231 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27608
  • Cost: Individual Classes: $20 (Price includes 1 child and an adult). $5 for an additional sibling.
  • Website: wildatartkids.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival

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

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

Tractors and Trains at the NC Transportation Museum

Join us to see modern tractors, antique farm equipment, farm life demonstrations, and much more! With kid’s activities, music, and ...

Feathered Farm's Open Play with Farm Tour and Optional Gem Mining

Animal Encounters at Open Play, Playground, Gem Mining Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Open Play at the Farm! Are ...

Oak City Shred Fest

Come watch amazing races and tricks performed on the modern equivalent of a skate board (Onewheels, Floatwheels and electric unicycles). ...

  • 9:30 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Lakeside Retreats, 4521 Mial Plantation Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Spectators: $60 for 13 and up, free to kids 12 and under.
  • Website: www.oakcityshredfest.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Festival of Legends at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park

12th Annual Festival of Legends: Journeys This year, Journey with us to realms of faeries, dragons, magic, music, comedy, and more!

  • 10:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2401 Grigsby Ave, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
  • Cost: $15-20 Admission. Children 12 and under admitted free (with ticket holding adult).
  • Website: festivaloflegends.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Forest Fest in Downtown Wake Forest

Join us along Festival Street (Owen Avenue) and Brooks Street (including Centennial Plaza and Town Hall Parking Lot) in downtown ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Festival Street, Downtown, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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 ...

Phillips Farms' Tractor Day and Farmer's Market

Join us for our first ever Tractor Day at the family fun park! Tractors of all shapes and sizes will ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 6800 Good Hope Church Rd., Cary, NC, 27519
  • Cost: $15 per person, ages 2+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pullen Park's Holiday EGGspress

Some bunny has dropped eggs around the Pullen Park train track! Grab your train ticket, climb on board, and see if ...

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $2 per train ticket
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Raulston Blooms!

Kick off the spring season with Birds, Bugs, and Raulston Blooms! The garden will be packed with outdoor fun for ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh NC 27606
  • Cost: Free for members and college students with identification, $5 for nonmembers, $10 per family
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Family Fun

SpringsFest

Get ready for the much-awaited SpringsFest returning to Downtown Holly Springs! This year’s festival is gearing up to be bigger and ...

Wendell Little Doodles Play Cafe's Puppy Adoption Day

Littles will "adopt" a stuffy, play in the open play area, get a puppy treat, and create a fun craft ...

Arts on the Block

Arts on the Block is a new block party for all ages hosted by Artspace celebrating the power of community ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic City Market, 201 E. Davie Str., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: artspacenc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Barwell Road's Community Day

Learn about local resources in your community and have a blast doing it. There will be fun for the whole ...

Hands on History at NC Museum of History

Take home a living piece of history! Join us for a special drop-in event where you can take home a ...

Marbles Early Learners Playtime

Join other young children and their grown-ups to spark curiosity, engage in early learning activities and encourage social connections. Each ...

Ninja Open Rig (Gym) at Warrior Tech Raleigh

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

Sanderford Road's Touch-A-Truck

Get in the driver's seat with a free hands-on experience with vehicles of all kinds. This fun, interactive, family-friendly event allows ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 2623 Sanderford Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Apex EarthFest

Apex EarthFest is an engaging, interactive festival for our local community, offering ways to learn about, participate in, and celebrate ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Town Campus, 73 Hunter St., Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Gathering Community Church's Spring Fling

Join us for the fun as we welcome SPRING! Free to the community! Kid-crafts Inflatables Games Face Painting Photo Booth Prizes and even more fun for the family Register online.

Youth Music Day with Triangle Youth Music

Join us for Youth Music Day! In partnership with a variety of youth music organizations, and well as the Mexican ...

*CANCELLED* Feather Fest at 3 Bluebirds Farm

Due to rain and thunderstorms in the forecast, Feather Fest 2025 is officially cancelled. Join us for a day of ...

Zebulon Spring Fest

Kick off the Spring season in Downtown Zebulon at Spring Fest. Spend the evening strolling Arendell Avenue visiting downtown businesses, ...

Art & Soul Sisters Studio's Palette Pals

Palette Pals: Neon Day - Artist's Choice Beginners Welcome, Ages 5-15 (Recommended) Your little artist gets to team up with their favorite ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: MK Creative Arts Studio, 701 N Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: $30-$35
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Big Air's Cosmic Nights

Every Friday & Saturday night Big Air is transformed! Enjoy access to all the attractions at the park while we ...

CaryLive

Elevate your evenings with the vibrant rhythm of CaryLive! Join us at Downtown Cary Park for a captivating concert series. ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Cary Park's Great Lawn Pavilion, 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC, 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: downtowncarypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun