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September 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 ...

FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt

Hopping along the Greenway with the FRoG Fall Scavenger Hunt – Explore the Greenway September 19 through October 26, 2025, and ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Lumina Dentistry's Grand Opening

We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate the Grand Opening of Lumina Dentistry! Bring the whole family for an afternoon ...

Pumpkin Party

Get ready for a magical autumn adventure like no other! Join The Glass Slipper Princess and her two absolutely hilarious ...

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 ...

Autumn Adventures at Haven Farm

Celebrate the season with family-friendly fun, fall flavors, and farmyard charm! Here’s what’s in store: Pumpkin Carving with Goats – carve your ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 8521 Buffaloe Rd., Knightdale, NC 27545
  • Cost: $20 per person. $40 Family Ticket (includes admission for 2 adults + 2 children and 2 pumpkins for carving).
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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: Other, Free

Storytime with Stella

Each Sunday this fall, Esteamed Coffee transforms into a cozy story nook, filled with imagination, laughter, and a sense of ...

Artspace Open Studio

Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up. ...

Autumn Black Neighborhood Walking Tour

Autumn is perfect for walking! Explore Raleigh's historic, influential Black neighborhood, the Third Ward, near Shaw University—a hub of culture, business, ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Pope House Museum, 511 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601
  • Cost: $10 per adult and $5 per child (ages 5-17)
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Cary's Take a Child Outside Week

Outdoor Cooking For ages 8yrs+. Youth under 16yrs must be accompanied by a registered adult. Take A Child Outside is an international ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Bond Park Challenge Course, 801 High House Road, Cary, NC 27513
  • Cost: $33 per Resident. $43 per Non Resident.
  • Website: www.carync.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Charming Tea Times

Banks Bed and Breakfast announces Charming Tea Times, a new event experience for children and their parent. Charming Tea Time ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Banks Bed and Breakfast, 101 East Garner Rd. Garner NC 27529.
  • Cost: Per Event: from $77 for one adult and one child. $45 per additional child.
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Other

Exploring Habitats at Harris Lake County Park

What if we told you there is a forest where giant squirrels patrol the underbrush, fire helps grow beautiful flowers, ...

Healthy Kids Running Series - Apex

The Healthy Kids Runing Series (HKRS) is a community-based non-profit that provides an inclusive five-week running series for ages 2-18, ...

Kids Yoga: Grown Up and Me

Kids Yoga: Grown Up and Me Yoga (3 - 10 yrs. with an adult) Build connection and play together. Each class we'll ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Wild At Art, 231 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27608
  • Cost: Per Session: $20 per first child and one parent. $5 for an additional sibling.
  • Website: wildatartkids.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

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 ...