August 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 ...
- All Day Event
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
*SOLD OUT* Garner United Methodist Church's Back to School Bash
The Back to School Bash is an annual event in Garner, NC where K-12 students play games to win ticket. Safe ...
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: Free
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 ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 300 W. Ballentine St., Holly Springs, NC 27540
- Cost: Free Entry
- Website: www.hollyspringsnc.gov
- Category: Free
Midtown Farmer's Market - Watermelon Day
Come see the 2025 NC Watermelon Queen at the Market and enjoy yummy free samples of watermelon! Discover the Midtown ...
- 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 4160 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, 27609
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: midtownfarmers.com
- Category: Free
Poet's Walk at Historic Oak View Park
Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...
- 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 220 N Salem St, Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.apexfarmersmarket.com
- Category: Free
JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk
This story will be out in the gardens from Saturday, August 2 until Sunday, August 10 during garden open hours. Not ...
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Cost: Free
- Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
- Category: Free
Traffic Garden at Gipson Play Plaza
Get ready to roll! This summer, Dix Park is teaming up with Oaks and Spokes to bring a temporary Traffic ...
- 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: dorotheadixpark.org
- Category: Free
Wake County Library Storytime and Programs
Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...
- 9:15 am - 5:30 pm
- Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: 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: Free
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: Free
Artifact Adventure
Join us for an adventure… an artifact adventure! This guided program challenges participants to identify artifacts around Historic Oak View ...
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Farm History Center at Historic Oak View County Park, 4028 Carya Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
- Category: Free
Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Green Road Community Library
Join Marbles Kids Museum at the library for family play to help kids ages 3-5 get ready for school. This event ...
- 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 4101 Green Road, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: 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: Free
Journey Church of the Nazarene's Back to School Bash
Join us for our second annual Back to School Bash, that is free to the public! Our church will be ...
- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1101 Averette Rd., Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
NC Museum of Art on the Dot
Art on the Dot is the NCMA’s newest tour offering! Beginning in August 2025, we encourage you to join a ...
- 11:00 am
- Location: West Building of NCMA, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Cost: Free
- Website: ncartmuseum.org
- Category: Free
The Market at Raleigh Iron Works
Join Triangle Pop Up every Second Saturday of every month for a pop-up market at Raleigh Iron Works featuring all ...
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 2200 Atlantic Ave., Raleigh, NC 27604
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Annual End of Summer Block Party
Backpacks, Bounce Houses & Better Health – Don’t Miss Our Block Party! Enjoy a day of family fun, health screenings, food, ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Southeast Raleigh YMCA, 1436 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh NC, 27610
- Cost: Free with RSVP
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
Canes Skills Series at Marbles
Practice your hockey skills with the Canes community relations team. Learn basic stick handling, how to pass, shooting techniques and ...
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 201 East Hargett Street Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free with General Admission of $9.50 per person. Children under 1yr old are free.
- Website: www.marbleskidsmuseum.org
- Category: Free
Create Cary
Join us for Create Cary: A Community Art Festival Explore a local art gallery Participate in hands-on art activities Meet the muralist Shop the ...
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Waverly Place, 302 Colonades Way, Cary, NC 27518
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Free
NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
- Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: naturalsciences.org
- Category: Free
Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Southeast Regional Library
Join Marbles Kids Museum at the library for family play to help kids ages 3-5 get ready for school. This event ...
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 908 7th Ave., Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wake.gov
- Category: Free
S'Morrisville at Morrisville Community Park
Morrisville’s Sweetest Tradition – S’Morrisville! The Town of Morrisville will officially become S’Morrisville in honor of National S’mores Day! Activities Inflatables and ...
- 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: 1520 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.morrisvillenc.gov
- Category: Free
Rhythm and Reels at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre
Join us on select Saturday evenings at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre for a night of music and movies under ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 2600 Evans Road, Apex, NC 27502
- Cost: Free Admission
- Website: www.apexnc.org
- Category: Free
