Best things to do with kids in the Triangle area

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Ting Park

Amenities include Ting Stadium, a Soccer Center, a Tennis Complex, and outdoor basketball courts. The park offers separate playgrounds for children aged 2-5 and 5-12, ensuring fun for all ages.

  • 1059.6 mi away

  • 101 Sportsmanship Way, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Triangle Shooting Academy

Triangle Shooting Academy is North Carolina's premier destination for firearms and archery enthusiasts. Offering classes from beginner home defense to advanced range rentals, we cater to all skill levels. Enjoy our café and make a day of it. We also feature the only outdoor 3D Archery Range in the area, with a variety of lanes and targets to challenge archers of all ages and abilities.

  • 1059.7 mi away

  • 6501 Mt Herman Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27617

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North Cary Park

North Cary Park is a popular destination offering a wide range of activities. Challenge yourself on the climbing boulder, play volleyball or basketball, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the trails. The park also features a playground and ample picnic areas.

  • 1059.9 mi away

  • 1100 Norwell Blvd, Cary, NC, 27511

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Black Creek Greenway

The Black Creek Greenway is a popular 7.1-mile path that spans from Lake Crabtree to Bond Park in Cary, North Carolina. This trail is part of the East Coast Greenway, offering both a scenic and functional route for walkers, bikers, and runners. Along the way, it connects to the White Oak Greenway, which extends to the American Tobacco Trail. Facilities include restrooms and a variety of accessible surfaces for different outdoor activities.

  • 1059.9 mi away

  • 2055 NW Maynard Rd, Cary, NC 27513

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Holly Springs Community Library

The Holly Springs Wake County Library invites you to explore its extensive collection and engaging programs.

  • 1060 mi away

  • 300 W. Ballentine Street, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Cary Action Sports

Cary's Action Sports Park operates six days a week, weather permitting, offering a versatile course for all ages and skill levels. Visitors can use skateboards, inline and quad skates, non-folding scooters, and bikes without training wheels. The park also hosts special sessions such as RC Cars and Parkour events. A pro shop is available for equipment needs, and special hours are set aside for younger skaters, from noon to 1 p.m. on weekends.

  • 1060 mi away

  • 2040 NW Maynard Road, Cary, NC, 27513

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Holly Springs Cultural Center

The Holly Springs Cultural Center serves as a vibrant arts and entertainment venue in southwestern Wake County. Located near downtown, this $5 million state-of-the-art facility is the cultural heart of the community, hosting a variety of events and performances. With the addition of a Wake County Branch Library, it offers a wide range of services and activities for the region’s residents.

  • 1060 mi away

  • 300 W. Ballentine St, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Old Reedy Creek Road Trailhead

The trailhead located between the Lake Crabtree dam and Old Reedy Creek Road provides access to the Black Creek Greenway, a 7-mile path that forms part of the East Coast Greenway. This scenic spot also connects to Umstead State Park, which features hiking, biking trails, and stunning overlooks of Lake Crabtree. Amenities at the trailhead include parking, restrooms, a bike repair station, and a small picnic shelter.

  • 1060 mi away

  • 2139 Old Reedy Creek Road, Cary, North Carolina, 27513

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Buffaloe Lanes Family Bowling Center

Step into a world of bowling excitement and arcade entertainment! Our modern facilities offer the perfect blend of competitive fun and family entertainment. Challenge friends and family to exhilarating bowling matches or explore our extensive video arcade. Make your next celebration unforgettable with our carefully crafted birthday party packages, designed to deliver maximum enjoyment with minimal stress. Our three convenient locations across Raleigh and Cary ensure there's always a great time waiting nearby!

  • 1060 mi away

  • 151 High House Rd., Cary, NC 27511

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Robert V. Godbold Park

Robert V. Godbold Park is a diverse outdoor space featuring tennis courts, basketball courts, a playground, and trails, with a dedicated area for dogs and action sports.

  • 1060.1 mi away

  • 2050 N.W. Maynard Road, Cary, NC, 27511

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Veterans Park

Veterans Park in Holly Springs offers a serene escape with a playground, picnic shelter, fitness station, trails, and a scenic pond. A tribute to veterans and a place for community recreation.

  • 1060.2 mi away

  • 600 Bikram Drive, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Xtreme Park Adventures

Xtreme Park Adventures offers a 50-acre field located in the heart of Durham. Attractions include paintball, airsoft, lasertag, educational and recreational zipline courses, haunted houses, escape rooms, ropes courses, gem mining, and more. We provide summer camps, corporate team-building, and a range of thrilling activities for all ages.

  • 1060.3 mi away

  • 7460 Wake Forest Rd., Durham, NC, 27703

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Jones Park

Jones Park in Raleigh offers a range of amenities, including playgrounds, a fishing pond, a picnic area, a disc golf course, and athletic fields. Developed in collaboration with Wake County Public Schools and Wake County, it provides a perfect spot for a family outing or recreational activities. Whether you’re playing disc golf, enjoying the outdoors, or relaxing with a picnic, Jones Park caters to all types of visitors.

  • 1060.3 mi away

  • 405 School Days Lane, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Knight's Play Golf Center

Knight's Play Golf Center stands out as one of the nation's top practice facilities, offering 27 meticulously crafted holes to test golfers of all levels. The course is ideal for both cart rides and leisurely walks, with multiple tees catering to various skills. Additional amenities include a pro shop, driving range, and a cozy clubhouse grill for post-game refreshments.

  • 1060.3 mi away

  • 2512 Ten Ten Road, Apex, NC, 27539

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Lexie Lane Park

Located near Downtown Cary, Lexie Lane Park offers a range of recreational activities for all ages, including ball fields, a basketball court, and a playground with mulch ground cover. It’s the perfect place for a picnic, a kickball game, or a fun time on the play structure.

  • 1060.3 mi away

  • 301 N. Dixon Avenue, Cary, NC, 27511

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W.E. Hunt Recreation Center

Step into the W.E. Hunt Recreation Center, Holly Springs' premier fitness destination. This state-of-the-art facility features a complete fitness center, elevated indoor track, modern gymnasium, and engaging game room. Enjoy the outdoor playground, versatile classrooms, and specialized spaces for aerobic activities.

  • 1060.4 mi away

  • 301 Stinson Avenue, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Wynton's World Cooking School

The Triangle's largest hands-on cooking school offers highly sought-after classes and programs tailored to both personal enrichment and professional development.

  • 1060.4 mi away

  • 969 N Harrison Ave, Cary, NC, 27513

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Gamers Geekery and Tavern

Gamers Geekery & Tavern is a board game café in Cary, NC, featuring an extensive library of tabletop games, e-sports, and cosplay space. Enjoy a full bar, delicious food, and endless gaming fun in a cozy environment.

  • 1060.6 mi away

  • 107 Edinburgh S Dr. #213, Cary, NC, 27511

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Parrish Womble Park

The Town of Holly Springs park is a vibrant space with baseball and softball fields, multi-purpose synthetic turf fields, tennis courts, picnic areas, a playground, an outdoor stage, walking trails, horseshoe pits, and a volleyball court.

  • 1060.6 mi away

  • 1201 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Game On Escapes & More

As the newest escape room venue in the Triangle, we serve Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Apex. Located at MacGregor Village in Cary, our escape rooms provide a unique challenge for adventurers of all ages. With options like 'MacGregor Manor' and 'Trapped in a Jungle,' we offer exciting and engaging scenarios that will test your wit and teamwork. Join us for a fun-filled challenge, with rooms designed for ages 8 and up.

  • 1060.7 mi away

  • 107 Edinburgh South Dr. #203, Cary, NC, 27511

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Apex Racing Lab

Apex Racing Lab provides immersive sim racing experiences for all levels, from beginners to seasoned racers. Whether you're looking for individual training, a group event, or an adrenaline-packed league experience, we offer tailored options to suit every need. Explore our variety of racing services, including mobile setups for events and endurance races, and dive into the fast-paced world of virtual racing.

  • 1060.7 mi away

  • 107 Edinburgh Dr. Ste 106E, Cary, NC, 27511

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Herb Young Community Center

Herbert C. Young Community Center delivers versatile recreation options across two levels. The lower floor features a double gymnasium perfect for athletics, fitness classes, and special events, while the upper level offers two well-appointed meeting rooms with kitchen access. The facility supports diverse programming including camps, pickleball, and community events, complemented by convenient locker rooms and reservable outdoor shelters.

  • 1060.8 mi away

  • 101 Wilkinson Ave., Cary, NC, 27513

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Rose Street Park

A Cary park with one basketball slab, a playground, and picnic tables, perfect for casual play and family picnics.

  • 1060.8 mi away

  • 110 Rose Street, Cary, NC, 27511

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Dead Broke Farm

Experience authentic horseback riding at Dead Broke Farm, where passion meets expertise. Our facility offers guided trail rides, Western-style lessons, and unique programs including summer camps and birthday celebrations. We specialize in creating accessible riding experiences for enthusiasts who can't own horses, while maintaining our mission of horse rescue and rehabilitation. Our diverse services extend to horse boarding, sales, and special events.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 6921 Wildlife Trail, Raleigh, NC, 27613

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William B. Umstead State Park

Escape to William B. Umstead State Park, a natural haven minutes from downtown Raleigh. This urban oasis features extensive hiking and multi-use trails weaving through pristine forest. Three manmade lakes provide excellent fishing opportunities, while multiple picnic areas and camping facilities offer various outdoor recreation options. The historic Maple Hill Lodge provides a unique rustic overnight experience in a serene natural setting.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27617

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Page-Walker Arts and History Center

The Page-Walker Arts & History Center in Cary, once the Page-Walker Hotel, is a community hub offering classes, events, concerts, and exhibitions. This restored space also features the Cary Heritage Museum, art galleries, classrooms, and meeting spaces. Field Trips: The center welcomes school and group visits to explore the rich history and arts of Cary. Rental spaces are also available for events and weddings.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC, 27513

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Cary Regional Library

The Cary Library is a community-focused Wake County Library offering a wide range of resources, programs, and services. Located in the heart of Cary, it’s a hub for learning, connection, and discovery.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 315 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, NC, 27511

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The Cary Theater

The Cary Theater lights up downtown Cary with a blend of cinema, live performances, and cultural events. This intimate venue offers indie films, comedy, and music, all in a charming historic setting with modern flair.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 122 E. Chatham St, Cary, NC, 27511

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Cary Arts Center

The Cary Arts Center serves as the town's vibrant arts hub, with a legacy dating back to the 1870s. Regular art exhibitions feature works from local and regional artists, and opening receptions offer an opportunity to meet the creators and enjoy their latest pieces.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 101 Dry Ave. |, Cary, NC, 27511

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Cary Downtown Park

Downtown Cary Park, a vibrant 7-acre space, is more than just a park—it's a place of wonder and natural beauty, designed for everyone to enjoy. The park features iconic play structures, botanical gardens, a playground, a sprayground, a walking trail, and a pavilion. It also offers a Bark Bar for dog lovers. Explore this imaginative park in the heart of Cary!

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 327 S. Academy Street, Cary, NC, 27511

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Cary Players Community Theatre Company

This organization offers a platform for Cary residents and surrounding communities to develop and showcase their theatrical talents. Through a variety of activities such as theatrical productions, readings, and workshops, it provides opportunities for individuals to engage with and learn more about the art of theater.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC, 27511

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Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Booth Amphitheatre, located in Cary, North Carolina, is a stunning performing arts venue that hosts an array of music, festivals, and cultural events. Set against the backdrop of Symphony Lake and surrounded by wooded acres, the amphitheater’s natural beauty enhances every performance. With a capacity of 7,000, the venue offers a relaxed atmosphere and the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience.

  • 1060.9 mi away

  • 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, NC, 27518

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EasiHorse Farm

Immerse yourself in the charm of this family-run farm nestled near Falls Lake. Surrounded by North Carolina woodland, it’s the perfect escape for families. The farm offers riding lessons, trail rides, year-round camps, and birthday parties, alongside a variety of friendly animals. Just a short drive from Raleigh and Durham, it’s a wonderful destination to explore the joys of farm life.

  • 1061 mi away

  • 2309 Easy Horse Trail, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Tots to Teens Furniture and Rainbow Play Systems Party Room

The Rainbow Party Room is located inside the Tots to Teens & Rainbow Play Systems showroom, offering a large play area with a huge Rainbow Play System featuring slides, tunnels, climbing walls, and more. It also includes a special toddler area filled with soft foam blocks for children under 2. Each party includes 1 hour and 45 minutes of playtime, with setup and cleanup time included. Be sure to check our website for availability and pricing.

  • 1061.2 mi away

  • 8732 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27617

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Angel Island Fun Park

Angel Island Fun Park is an exciting indoor family entertainment center located in Durham and Cary. The park offers a variety of attractions for both kids and adults, including a giant Adventure Zone with soft play areas, ball pits, obstacle courses, and slides, perfect for children aged 1-12. Visitors can enjoy electric go-karts, bumper cars, and a VR gaming station, as well as a large arcade with classic and modern games. It’s an ideal place for family fun, birthday parties, and group events, with the option to buy tickets and book parties online. The park emphasizes safety and cleanliness, with socks required for the Adventure Zone and grip socks available for purchase.

  • 1061.3 mi away

  • 924 NE Maynard Rd., Cary, NC, 27513

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Urban Park

A park in the Town of Cary with a basketball slab, playground, and picnic tables, perfect for a casual outing or a quick game of hoops.

  • 1061.3 mi away

  • 414 E. Chatham Street, Cary, NC, 27511

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Discover best events in the Triangle area

Letterland Days

  • Mon, May 5 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

  • 1067.3 mi away

  • 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

  • FREE

A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party

  • Mon, May 5 | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

  • 1063.5 mi away

  • 2300 Walnut Street, Cary, NC

  • A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, Cary