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Family Events in the Triangle

Looking for fun things to do with the kids this week? We round up the best family-friendly events across the Triangle so you don't have to scroll five Facebook groups to find them. From storytime at the library to weekend festivals, we've got your family covered.

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10:00 am
Nature Storytime: Wonders of our Waters
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10:00am-12:00pm
Budding Explorers: On the Hunt for Herps
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1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Dreamflash Kids Festival at Dix Park
101 Blair Dr.
Free
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Character Skate at United Skates
2901 Trawick Rd
$13

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Various Locations in Raleigh

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North Regional Library

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Holly Springs Cultural Center

Holly Springs Cultural Center

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Cary Regional Library

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East Regional Library

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Oberlin Regional Library

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19 events
10:00 am
Nature Storytime: Wonders of our Waters
See event details
10:00am-12:00pm
Budding Explorers: On the Hunt for Herps
See event details
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Book Babies
North Regional Library – North Meeting Room - Full Room
Free
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Under the Tree Storytime with Quail Ridge Books
4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd
Free
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Green Road Community Library
4101 Green Road
Free
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Planet Peace Farm Club
6121 Forestville Rd.
$15
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center presents Magic Tree House Space Mission
250 East Franklin Street
Free
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Mommy and Me Relaxed Yoga at Mind & Body Therapeutic Connections
136 US Hwy 70 East
$20
7:00 pm
Rhythm and Reels at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre
2600 Evans Road
Free
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Alphabet Soup Pride Market at Downtown Cary Park
DCP's Pavilion 327 S Academy St.
Free
11:30 am
Storytime for Kids at Barnes and Noble Cary
1311 Kildaire Farm Rd.
Free
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Game On! at Moore Square
201 S. Blount Street
Free
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Phillips Farms's Market and Fun Park
68000 Good Hope Church Rd.
$15
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Oak City Brewing Company's Farmers Market
616 N 1st Ave
Free
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Character Skate at United Skates
2901 Trawick Rd
$13
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Parent Play Free Sunday at Urban Air Raleigh
7810 Poyner Pond Circle
$21.99
9:15 am - 7:00 pm
Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs
Check out your local library for specific times and dates
Free
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Under the Tree Storytime with Quail Ridge Books
4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd
Free
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Little Gym of North Raleigh/Wake Forest Open Gym
8320 Litchford Rd.
Free

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best family activities in the Triangle this weekend?
Every weekend we curate the top family events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary. You'll find festivals, free museum days, park programs, and kid-friendly shows. Check our weekend guide (updated every Thursday) for the freshest picks.
Where can I find free things to do with kids near me?
The Triangle has tons of free family fun: library storytimes, splash pads, greenway trails, free museum hours, and community festivals. Use our free events filter to see everything happening this week at no cost.
What age groups are family events suitable for?
Most events on our site work for kids ages 0-12, but we tag age ranges so you can filter. Look for toddler-friendly, elementary-age, and tween tags on each listing to find the right fit for your crew.
How do I find indoor activities for kids on rainy days?
When the weather doesn't cooperate, check out indoor play spaces, children's museums like Marbles Kids Museum, library events, and indoor classes. Filter by 'classes' or 'arts' categories for great rainy-day options.
Are there family events in the Triangle during school breaks?
Absolutely! During spring break, summer, and winter break, the Triangle explodes with camps, special museum programs, outdoor adventures, and seasonal festivals. We highlight the best break-time activities in our seasonal guides.

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