Events for kids in Holly Springs

Join us for a vibrant Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party as A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library celebrates three amazing years! On Monday, May 5th, 2025, from 11 AM to 10 PM, our Cary location at 2300 Walnut Street will transform into a festive paradise brimming with authentic flavors and celebratory cheer. Indulge in $5 margaritas all day long while you enjoy delicious food features. As the sun sets, the energy rises with a live DJ from 6 PM to 9 PM, setting the stage for an evening filled with music, dancing, and unforgettable memories. We will also have face painting for kids and adults, as well as giveaway games and festive cocktails. Don't miss out on the fun, games, and surprise prizes throughout the day! Reservations are recommended to secure your spot for this unforgettable Cinco de Mayo and anniversary celebration. Come raise a glass with us and experience the best of A'Verde! Visit us for a day of delicious food, tantalizing tequila, and unbeatable ambiance.

• Mon, May 5 | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

• 8.8 mi away

• 2300 Walnut Street, Cary, NC

• A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, Cary

Step into a world where letters come alive! Letterland Days are returning to Pullen Park from May 5 to 11, 2025, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. This popular family event, presented by Wake County Public Schools and the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, transforms reading into an exciting adventure for young children. Join us for a week of literacy-based fun, where children can meet the beloved Letterland characters and embark on a captivating scavenger hunt throughout the park. Discover how Letterland International and Wake Up and Read make learning to read an enjoyable journey for everyone. Admission is free. Mark your calendars for special activities on May 5 and 8, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. Registration is required for these events, so check back soon for details. Don't forget to take a spin on the Pullen Park train and carousel (fee: $2 per rider; advance tickets available). Bring your family for a day of unforgettable fun. We look forward to seeing you there.

• Mon, May 5 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Step into the magical world of literacy at Letterland Days, returning to Pullen Park from May 5th to 11th, 2025! From 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, young learners can embark on a captivating adventure where each letter comes to life as a friendly character, making reading an exciting journey. Presented by Wake County Public Schools and the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, with support from Letterland International and Wake Up and Read, this free event promises a week of educational fun. Dive into the excitement with a park-wide scavenger hunt, seeking out your favorite Letterlander cutouts hidden throughout Pullen Park. Don't miss the special activities planned for May 5th and 8th from 5 to 8 p.m. To attend, be sure to register soon – more information will be available shortly. Enhance your Pullen Park experience with rides on the iconic train and carousel, available on select dates for $2 per rider. Pre-purchase tickets to skip the lines. Join us for Letterland Days and ignite a lifelong love of reading in your child!

• Tue, May 6 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Gather 'round, little adventurers, for Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll at Durham Central Park. Every Tuesday from April 15 through November 2025 (excluding May 13), join Ms. Bryce at The Leaf for an enchanting morning designed for children ages 2 to 5. Immerse your little ones in captivating tales, joyful songs, and imaginative play around the accessible Mt. Merrill playground, starting at 10:30 a.m. Following the storytime, the fun continues with visits to Barnaby D. Troll and his friends, Mr. Pickles the Turtle, and Rockin’ Reuben the Cardinal, along with a complimentary craft activity. This free program offers a delightful blend of learning, creativity, and outdoor exploration. Don't miss this opportunity to spark your child's imagination and create lasting memories. Register now and prepare for a weekly dose of storybook magic.

• Tue, May 6 | 10:30 AM - 08:00 PM

• 24.5 mi away

• 501 Foster St, Durham, NC

• FREE

Unleash your inner scientist and join us for Durham Community Day at the Museum of Life + Science. Durham County residents receive free admission to a day brimming with exploration and discovery. Dive into interactive exhibits that bring science to life, from physics and zoology to aerospace and weather. Wander through the enchanting Butterfly House, home to hundreds of exotic species. Meet the friendly residents of the Farmyard, including goats and alpacas, and observe rescued black bears and red wolves in their habitats. With 84 acres of outdoor space, there's ample room for kids to run, climb, and play. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories with your family. Proof of Durham County residency is required for all adults, each adult can bring up to five children. Check our website for upcoming dates and plan your adventure today.

• Tue, May 6 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

• 26.5 mi away

• 433 West Murray Avenue, Durham, NC

• FREE

Step into the magical world of literacy at Letterland Days, returning to Pullen Park from May 5th to 11th, 2025! From 10 AM to 8 PM daily, immerse your young ones in a fun-filled adventure where letters come to life, making learning to read an exciting journey. Presented by Wake County Public Schools and the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, with support from Letterland International and Wake Up and Read, this free event promises a delightful experience for the whole family. Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt where kids can discover their favorite Letterland characters hidden throughout the park. Join us for special activities on May 5th and 8th from 5 PM to 8 PM, designed to enhance the Letterland experience. Registration details for these special events will be available soon, so be sure to check back for updates. Enhance your day with classic Pullen Park rides. Train and carousel rides are available on select dates for a fee of $2 per rider. To skip the lines, purchase your tickets in advance. Don't miss this unique opportunity to foster a love for reading in a playful and interactive environment. Mark your calendars and prepare for a week of learning and laughter at Letterland Days!

• Wed, May 7 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Unleash your inner rhythm and join the vibrant energy of the Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam! Every Wednesday, experience an evening of percussive beats and swirling hoops in a welcoming, all-ages environment. Whether you're a seasoned percussionist or a complete beginner, everyone is invited to participate in this free community event. Bring your own drums, shakers, and hoops to contribute to the collective symphony, or borrow from a limited supply available onsite. Immerse yourself in the joyful sounds and movements as the sun sets at Pullen Park (or Method Road Park during colder months). Connect with fellow music and movement enthusiasts. Please check the Raleigh Drum Circle Facebook page for any schedule updates before heading out. Come drum, hoop, and groove with us!

• Wed, May 7 | 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Unwind and revitalize your midweek at Wine Down Wednesday, a beloved Chapel Hill tradition now in its 8th year. Every Wednesday from April 2nd to October 22nd, 2025, La Vita Dolce at Southern Village (610 Market St) transforms into a vibrant hub of music, mingling, and marvelous wine specials from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Immerse yourself in the sounds of live music while savoring exquisite wines in a relaxed, open-air setting. This family-friendly and dog-friendly social event offers the perfect opportunity to connect with friends, neighbors, and the community. Don't miss out on this weekly celebration of great music, delightful company, and the simple joys of life. Stay updated on weather-related cancellations through La Vita Dolce's social media channels. Make Wine Down Wednesday your go-to destination for midweek rejuvenation. We look forward to welcoming you.

• Wed, May 7 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

• 20.6 mi away

• 610 Market St, Chapel Hill, NC

• FREE

Discover a world of fun and learning for your children at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market with our engaging Market Bunch Kids' Activities! Every Wednesday, from April 2nd to November 19th, 2025, between 3 PM and 6 PM, young minds can explore the wonders of sustainability, local agriculture, and healthy eating through interactive arts and crafts. But the fun doesn't stop there! Mark your calendars for our special Saturday events. On April 19th, 2025, from 7 AM to 12 PM, Kids' Seedling Day offers a chance to nurture a seedling into a thriving plant, complete with expert gardening tips. Join us on May 3rd for the Strawberry Jamboree, a celebration of all things strawberry, filled with recipes, samples, and live music. June 7th brings "June in Bloom", showcasing the beauty of spring flowers with art activities, photo opportunities and music. And don't miss Tomato Day on July 12th, our biggest event of the year with over 70 varieties of tomatoes, chef demonstrations, and a raffle. All events are free and held at the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street. Spark your child's curiosity and create lasting memories at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market. Visit our website for the full event calendar and updates, and subscribe to our weekly newsletter to stay in the loop. We can't wait to see you there!

• Wed, May 7 | 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM

• 22.6 mi away

• 301 West Main Street, Carrboro, NC

• FREE

Get ready to flex your mental muscles at Trivia Night in Downtown Cary Park’s Bark Bar! Join us on May 8th and May 22nd, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. for an evening of brain-teasing fun led by the hilarious hosts from Hammered Trivia. Gather your smartest friends, form a team, and prepare for a battle of wits with exciting questions spanning various categories. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Bark Bar while you compete for bragging rights and fantastic prizes. It's the perfect way to unwind, socialize, and test your knowledge in a lively setting. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of laughter, competition, and community spirit. Mark your calendars for May 8th and May 22nd, 2025, and head to Downtown Cary Park’s Bark Bar. Grab a drink, answer the questions, and may the best trivia team win!

• Thu, May 8 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

• 9.7 mi away

• 321 South Academy Street, Cary, NC

• FREE

Experience the electrifying "Live at Lake Raleigh: Rebekah Todd" concert, a highlight of NC State's beloved outdoor music series! Join us on Thursday, May 8th, 2025, at Lake Raleigh (Main Campus Drive & Campus Shores Drive) for an unforgettable evening of cosmic soul rock. Gates open at 5 p.m., with food trucks ready to satisfy your cravings, and the music ignites at 6 p.m. Rebekah Todd's powerhouse voice and captivating stage presence will deliver a performance that's nothing short of spectacular. Bring your friends, family, and a blanket to relax on the lawn and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of free parking after 5 p.m. throughout Centennial Campus. Bring your own picnic (no grills or open flames) or enjoy the delicious offerings from local food trucks. You can also bring your own beer and wine (no glass, liquor, or spirits), or purchase beer from local breweries on site. Don't miss out on this free, family-friendly event. We'll see you there for an evening of fantastic music and community spirit! Visit the Live @ Lake Raleigh website for the food truck schedule.

• Thu, May 8 | 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

• 11.9 mi away

• 1005 Capability Dr., Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Step into the magical world of reading at Letterland Days, returning to Pullen Park from May 5th to 11th, 2025! From 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, young children can embark on a literacy adventure where letters come to life. Presented by Wake County Public Schools and the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, this free event promises fun for the whole family. Join us for a captivating scavenger hunt, seeking out beloved Letterlander characters hidden throughout the park. With support from Letterland International and Wake Up and Read, Letterland Days makes learning to read an engaging and memorable experience. Don't miss special activities on May 5th and 8th from 5 to 8 p.m.! Registration will be required for these events, so check back soon for more information. Enjoy classic Pullen Park rides like the train and carousel (available on select dates, $2 per rider). Purchase ride tickets in advance to skip the lines. Discover the joy of reading at Letterland Days.

• Thu, May 8 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Unleash your inner artist at Artspace's Open Studio, a vibrant space where creativity knows no bounds! Join us at 201 East Davie Street for an engaging art-making experience designed for all ages and skill levels, from budding artists to seasoned creators (ages 5 and up). Every month brings a fresh, beginner-friendly art activity, offering a delightful opportunity to explore new techniques and express yourself through art. Drop in on select Thursdays from 3 to 6 p.m. or Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for a self-guided artistic adventure. Plus, don't miss our special First Friday events from 5 to 10 p.m. for even more artistic excitement. This program is free, but registration is required to secure your spot. Visit the Artspace website or our Facebook page for the latest details and to register. Ignite your imagination and discover the joy of art at Artspace!

• Thu, May 8 | 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM

• 14.1 mi away

• 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

**Storytime with Animals: A Whimsical Morning on the Farm** Spark your child's imagination at Sunrise Community Farm Center's Storytime with Animals! Designed for children aged 18 months to 5 years, this enchanting event offers a blend of storytelling, creative crafting, and delightful animal encounters. Little ones will be captivated by engaging tales, followed by a hands-on animal-themed craft project. The highlight? A chance to meet and greet our friendly farm animals, culminating in an unforgettable pony ride experience! Join us for a morning of laughter, learning, and farm-fresh fun. Storytime with Animals takes place from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The cost is $10 per child (adult entry is free with a child). Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories. Book your spot today and let the adventure begin!

• Thu, May 8 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

• 26.9 mi away

• 6407 Millhouse Road, Chapel Hill, NC

• $10.00

Embark on a literacy adventure at Letterland Days, returning to Pullen Park from May 5 to 11, 2025! From 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, young readers will delight in meeting the charming Letterland characters, each representing a letter of the alphabet and making learning to read an engaging and memorable experience. Presented by Wake County Public Schools and the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, and supported by Letterland International and Wake Up and Read, this free event offers a unique blend of education and entertainment. Join the daily scavenger hunt and discover Letterlander cutouts hidden throughout the park, sparking curiosity and promoting early literacy skills. Don't miss the special activities planned for May 5 and 8, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. (registration required – details coming soon!). Enhance your visit with optional train and carousel rides for $2 per rider (available on select dates; advance ticket purchase recommended to skip the lines). Letterland Days at Pullen Park, located at 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC, is an unmissable opportunity to ignite a lifelong love of reading in your child. Plan your visit today!

• Fri, May 9 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Escape into a world of wonder at the Second Friday Market & Movie Night, featuring Disney's "Tangled"! Raleigh Parks and Get 2 Know Raleigh invite you to Moore Square for an enchanting evening under the stars. Immerse yourself in a vibrant marketplace filled with unique crafts, delicious food truck fare, and the soulful sounds of local musicians. The fun begins at 5:00 PM with live music, games, and the opportunity to connect with the community. As dusk settles, prepare to be captivated by "Tangled" on the big screen, starting at 7:30 PM. Bring your blankets and chairs for a cozy viewing experience. Located at 200 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC, Moore Square offers the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable night. Be sure to check Get 2 Know Raleigh’s Facebook page for any weather-related updates. Don't miss out on this magical evening of community, entertainment, and fairytale charm!

• Fri, May 9 | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM

• 14.1 mi away

• 226 E Martin Street, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Celebrate Mother's Day with your little ones at "Nature Tales: Animal Mommies"! Join us at the North Carolina Botanical Garden on Friday, May 9, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a heartwarming story time dedicated to the amazing world of animal mothers and their babies. We'll dive into sweet and silly stories that showcase the unique ways animal moms care for their young, fostering a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world. Following the stories, embark on a mini-expedition in search of frog and salamander eggs near the ponds, discovering how these dedicated mothers help their tiny offspring get their start. Designed for children ages 3-7, this free event promises fun, learning, and quality time in nature. Come dressed for the weather, ready for a delightful walk, and prepared to create lasting memories. Don't miss this special opportunity to celebrate Mother's Day in a unique and engaging way!

• Fri, May 9 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

• 20.5 mi away

• 100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC

• FREE

Prepare for liftoff! Zebulon Parks & Recreation invites you to a stellar evening under the stars with a free outdoor screening of "Solo: A Star Wars Story" at Five County Stadium. On Friday, May 9, 2025, experience the thrill of Han Solo's early adventures on the big screen. Gates open at 6:00 p.m., with the movie beginning promptly at 6:30 p.m. Bring your blankets for cozy seating on the field, or enjoy the view from the stadium chairs. Concessions will be available, so grab some snacks and drinks. Don't miss this exciting community event, perfect for Star Wars fans of all ages. Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable night of galactic fun. Five County Stadium is located at 1501 NC-39, Zebulon, NC. We'll see you there!

• Fri, May 9 | 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

• 33.7 mi away

• 1501 NC-39, Zebulon, NC

• FREE

Step into the magical world of reading at Letterland Days, returning to Pullen Park from May 5th to 11th, 2025! From 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, young learners can embark on a literacy adventure where letters come to life. Meet the lovable Letterland characters and discover how they make learning to read an engaging and fun experience. Presented by Wake County Public Schools and the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, with support from Letterland International and Wake Up and Read, this free event promises a week of educational excitement. Join the daily scavenger hunt and locate your favorite Letterlander cutouts hidden throughout the park. Mark your calendars for special activities on May 5th and 8th, from 5 to 8 p.m., requiring advance registration – details coming soon! Enhance your visit with rides on the Pullen Park train and carousel on select dates for a small fee ($2 per rider); advance ticket purchase is recommended to skip the lines. Don't miss this opportunity to ignite a passion for reading in your child. Visit Letterland Days at Pullen Park and let the learning adventure begin!

• Sat, May 10 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the heroic history of firefighting at the Raleigh Fire Museum! On the second Saturday of each month, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the museum opens its doors for a unique opportunity to explore a treasure trove of artifacts and photographs that chronicle the evolution of firefighting in Raleigh and beyond. Located at 105 Keeter Center Drive, this hidden gem boasts hundreds of fascinating items, offering a glimpse into the bravery and innovation of firefighters throughout the years. But the experience doesn't stop indoors! Venture outside to get up close and personal with a modern fire truck and even try your hand at operating a working fire hose. It's an engaging and educational experience for all ages. Admission is free, and parking and restrooms are readily available. If you can't make it on the second Saturday, don't worry! You can schedule a private tour by emailing [email protected]. Don't miss this chance to discover the rich legacy of our firefighting heroes. Plan your visit today!

• Sat, May 10 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

• 13.4 mi away

• 105 Keeter Center Drive, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Celebrate the arrival of spring at Raleigh's Spring Festival, a vibrant community gathering brimming with seasonal joy! Join us on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Moore Square (201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina) for a day of free festivities. Immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere featuring local artisans, delectable food vendors, and captivating musical performances. Discover unique handcrafted goods, savor culinary delights, and enjoy the rhythms of spring. This family-friendly event offers something for everyone, promising a memorable experience for all ages. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your community and revel in the beauty of the season. Mark your calendars and join us for a day of unforgettable fun at Raleigh's Spring Festival. We look forward to seeing you there!

• Sat, May 10 | 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM

• 14.1 mi away

• 226 E Martin Street, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Step back in time and uncover the captivating history of North Carolina with a Free Guided Tour of the iconic State Capitol! Reopened after a year of meticulous renovation on July 8, 2024, this National Historic Landmark invites you to explore its stunning Greek Revival architecture and delve into the heart of North Carolina's legislative past. Join knowledgeable guides every Saturday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. for an hour-long journey through the Capitol's most significant spaces. From the grand rotunda to the former Senate and House chambers, discover the stories and secrets held within these historic walls. No reservations are required, simply walk in and join the group! Enhance your visit by exploring the nearby North Carolina Museum of History and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, both just a short walk away. Before you go, feel free to contact 984-867-8340 or email [email protected] to confirm the schedule, especially around holidays. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with North Carolina's rich heritage. We look forward to seeing you there!

• Sat, May 10 | 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM

• 14.1 mi away

• 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Escape into the vibrant world of "Wreck-It Ralph" at the Carolina Theatre of Durham's Sensory-Friendly Film Series! Designed for individuals with autism and sensory sensitivities, this unique cinematic experience offers a comfortable and inclusive environment for all. Enjoy the beloved animated film with modifications that cater to sensory needs, including lower sound levels, brighter lighting, and the freedom to move around. Booster seats, ear plugs, and audio description or closed captioning devices are available free of charge at the Box Office. Join us at 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC, for a special screening at 11:30 a.m. on select Saturdays. Tickets are FREE, but reserve yours in advance online, by phone at 919-560-3030, or at the box office to guarantee your spot! A limited number of tickets will be available at the box office thirty minutes before the film screening. For groups larger than four, please call the box office Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a fantastic film in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Discover more sensory-friendly events throughout the Triangle and create lasting memories with your loved ones!

• Sat, May 10 | 11:30 AM - 07:00 PM

• 24.3 mi away

• 309 W. Morgan Street, Durham, NC

• FREE

Escape the ordinary and embrace the charm of rural life at the Open Farm Visit to Sunrise Community Farm! Every Saturday, from 10 AM to 5 PM, immerse yourself in a day of delightful discoveries suitable for all ages. Located at 6407 Millhouse Road, Chapel Hill, NC, the farm offers a refreshing escape into nature's embrace. For just $8, explore the vibrant produce garden, meet adorable farm animals like chickens, bunnies, goats, pigs, and horses, and browse the treasures in the farm store. Elevate your experience with a pony ride for an additional $10, where you can learn basic horsemanship, brush a horse, and enjoy laps in either the outdoor or covered arena. This unique opportunity welcomes both adults and children under the 200-pound weight limit. Don't miss out on a memorable Saturday! While advanced booking isn't required for general admission, securing your pony ride ahead of time is highly recommended. Create lasting memories at Sunrise Community Farm – we can't wait to welcome you!

• Sat, May 10 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

• 26.9 mi away

• 6407 Millhouse Road, Chapel Hill, NC

• $8.00

Calling all LEGO enthusiasts and animal lovers! Bricks & MiniFigs of Durham is partnering with Paws4ever for a heartwarming Pet Adoption Event. Join us on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 1 PM to 3 PM, at 3823 Guess Road, Durham, North Carolina, for an afternoon of LEGOs and lovable companions. Meet adorable, adoptable dogs from Paws4ever and discover how you can make a difference in their lives. Whether you're looking to add a furry friend to your family or simply want to offer your support, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with a wonderful organization. As a special bonus, enjoy a Buy One, Get One FREE sale on all Animal Minifigs during the event! Expand your LEGO collection with a delightful array of creatures, from playful puppies to majestic lions. Don't miss this unique chance to combine your passion for LEGOs with your love for animals. Mark your calendars and bring the whole family for a fun-filled day of building, bonding, and potential adoptions. We can't wait to see you there!

• Sat, May 10 | 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

• 28.7 mi away

• 3823 Guess Road, Durham, NC

• FREE

Step back in time with the West Point Park Tour at West Point on the Eno! Explore this 404-acre natural and historic park, nestled along the scenic Eno River, just minutes from downtown Durham. This is your chance to discover the stories of those who shaped this vibrant community. Embark on a guided journey through the park's treasured landmarks, including the West Point Mill, McCown-Mangum House, and Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography. Knowledgeable guides will bring history to life, sharing captivating tales of the people who lived, worked, and played here. Tours are available Saturdays and Sundays through May 31, 2025 (excluding April 12), with start times at 12 PM, 1 PM, 2 PM, and 3 PM. Best of all, it's free and no registration is required. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with Durham's rich heritage. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of West Point on the Eno!

• Sat, May 10 | 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM

• 29.2 mi away

• 5101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC

• FREE

Unleash your child's creativity at JCPenney Kids Zone, a free, family-friendly event held on the second Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! Located at JCPenney in Streets of Southpoint, Durham, NC, this monthly event offers a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore their artistic side through engaging and fun crafts. Each Kids Zone session features a unique and exciting craft project that will spark imagination and provide hands-on learning. But the fun doesn't stop there! Parents will receive an exclusive coupon for 10% off their JCPenney purchase, valid only on the day of the event and combinable with other JCPenney coupons. Don't miss this chance to create lasting memories with your children while enjoying special savings. Visit JCPenney at Streets of Southpoint for a morning of crafting, laughter, and family fun. We can't wait to see you there! Visit our website to learn more about upcoming events and kids’ crafts in the Triangle.

• Sat, May 10 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

• Pick location to see the distance

• Multiple locations

• FREE

Step into the enchanting world of Letterland at Pullen Park from May 5th to 11th, 2025! From 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, immerse your young children in a delightful adventure where learning to read becomes an exciting quest. Letterland Days brings to life the beloved Letterland characters, transforming each letter into a memorable friend. Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt, searching for your favorite Letterlander cutouts hidden throughout the park. Presented by Wake County Public Schools and the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, with support from Letterland International and Wake Up and Read, this free event promises educational fun for the whole family. Don't miss the special activities on May 5th and 8th, from 5 to 8 p.m. – registration is required, so check back soon for more information! While you're there, enjoy optional rides on the Pullen Park train and carousel for $2 per rider (available on select dates, advance ticket purchase recommended). Join us for a week of literacy-filled fun at Letterland Days!

• Sun, May 11 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

• 13.2 mi away

• 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

• FREE

Discover unique treasures and support local artisans at the Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro! Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where creativity flourishes and one-of-a-kind finds await. This curated market showcases exceptional craftsmanship from talented artists and makers throughout the Triangle. Join us at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W. Main Street, Carrboro, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. for an afternoon of shopping, discovery, and community. Enjoy live music and savor delicious food and drinks while you browse a diverse array of handcrafted goods. From stunning art pieces to bespoke jewelry and unique home decor, you're sure to find something special. The Bazaar is more than just a market; it's an experience! It's free to attend, making it the perfect opportunity to support local talent and find that perfect, unforgettable item. Don't miss this chance to discover the best of the Triangle's craft and art scene. For updates and a sneak peek at the vendors, follow The Bazaar on Facebook. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable day of art, craft, and community!

• Sun, May 11 | 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

• 22.6 mi away

• 301 Main Street, Carrboro, NC

• FREE

Step back in time with a captivating tour of West Point on the Eno, a 404-acre natural and historic park! Explore the meticulously preserved West Point Mill, McCown-Mangum House, and Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography. Delve into enthralling narratives of the people who shaped this vibrant community, discovering their daily lives, labors, and leisure activities. Guided tours depart every hour at 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday until May 31, 2025 (excluding April 12). This free, all-ages experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with local history and appreciate the beauty of this riverside park. No registration is required, so gather your friends and family for an unforgettable journey into the past. Don't miss this chance to explore West Point on the Eno!

• Sun, May 11 | 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM

• 29.2 mi away

• 5101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC

• FREE

Get ready to groove! Wake Forest's beloved Six Sundays in Spring concert series returns in 2025, promising a vibrant celebration of music, community, and springtime joy. Join us every Sunday from April 27th to June 1st, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the scenic E. Carroll Joyner Park (701 Harris Road, Wake Forest) for unforgettable evenings under the stars. This year, we're thrilled to present Eduardo & the Paco Band, ready to ignite the stage with their amazing music. Each concert offers a diverse range of musical styles, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Savor delectable treats from a variety of food truck vendors or pack your own picnic to create the perfect alfresco dining experience. Joyner Park is committed to inclusivity. Sensory support items, including noise-canceling headphones, are available at the Wake Forest Information Tent inside the amphitheater. Bring a photo ID for temporary check-out. Don't miss out on this free, family-friendly event! Mark your calendars and prepare for six Sundays of sensational sounds and unforgettable memories.

• Sun, May 11 | 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM

• 29.8 mi away

• 701 Harris Rd, Wake Forest, NC

• FREE