Kids friendly shopping and dining options in Garner

Our thrift store's primary goal is to support families in need by raising funds to help with basic living expenses and alleviate financial hardship. We invite the entire community to participate—whether by shopping for bargains or donating items. Your contribution, whether through a donation or purchase, directly aids families struggling with their bills. Each month, Garner Area Ministries helps more than 300 families, making a meaningful impact in the community. All proceeds from sales go toward funding this mission.

• 0.4 mi away

• 560-564 Village Court, Garner, NC, 27529

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We specialize in Southern-style sweets and savory snacks, all baked fresh daily. From no-fuss comfort foods to indulgent treats, we also offer weekly lunch specials and a selection of bougie bites.

• 0.6 mi away

• 105 West Main Street, Garner, NC, 27529

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Music & Arts, the nation’s largest private lesson provider, offers customized instruction for all ages and skill levels. Our expert teachers make learning enjoyable and rewarding, helping students connect with music through lessons, recitals, and open mic events. Visit one of our four Triangle area locations to start your musical journey.

• 1.3 mi away

• 2566 Timber Dr, Garner, NC 27529

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For nearly 30 years, Kid to Kid has been helping families recycle their kids' items while supporting local communities. We purchase gently used clothing, toys, and gear, offering real cash for what you no longer need. Each year, we help families save millions by offering affordable options for children's clothing, toys, and equipment. Whether you're buying or selling, Kid to Kid is a great way to save money and support your neighbors in the process.

• 1.3 mi away

• 2690 Timber Drive, Garner, NC, 27529

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Visit your nearest location for a family-friendly atmosphere featuring story times and other fun events. Be sure to check the websites and social media pages for updates on upcoming activities!

• 1.4 mi away

• 2720 Timber Dr, Garner, NC 27529

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Tropical Smoothie Cahttps://www.facebook.com/tropicalsmoothiecafe?axdp=lhb0dw-FoWvMou72WFecnife is where flavor meets freshness. We specialize in made-to-order smoothies crafted from real fruit, vegetables, and other wholesome ingredients. Whether you’re craving a refreshing treat or a nutritious boost, our smoothies are designed to fuel your day and satisfy your taste buds.

• 1.8 mi away

• 15 Eagle Wing WayGarner, NC 27529

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At IHOP®, we’re serving up delicious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. From our famous pancakes to a wide variety of hearty meals, you’ll find something for any craving. We offer breakfast delivery and takeout for those on the go. Visit us today and explore our specials or place an order online!

• 1.8 mi away

• 1450 US-70, Garner, NC 27529

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Wednesdays: Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal! This dine-in only offer is available at 6702 Knightdale Blvd., Knightdale, NC. Thursdays: Enjoy a 99¢ kids' meal with the purchase of an adult meal at 1171 Pine Plaza Drive, Apex, NC. Available for dine-in only.

• 1.8 mi away

• 20 Eagle Wing Way, Garner, NC 27529

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Make Wednesdays more enjoyable with 50% off Kids Meals! Every Wednesday, treat the little ones to a kid's entrée, side, and drink for half the price. Plus, enjoy free refills on bottomless sides and drinks when you dine in. Visit us in-store or order online using promo code KIDSMEAL50 for this fantastic deal.

• 1.9 mi away

• 10 Cabela Dr, Garner, NC 27529

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Panera Bread is a well-known chain offering a variety of fresh, healthy meals including sandwiches, soups, salads, and bakery items. They focus on providing quality ingredients, and many of their menu items are customizable. Panera Bread also offers catering services, online ordering, and a rewards program through MyPanera. With a commitment to creating a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere, Panera is a popular choice for both casual meals and quick, nutritious options. Additionally, they strive to support community programs and environmental sustainability initiatives.

• 1.9 mi away

• 15 Cabela Dr, Garner, NC 27529

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City Barbeque is known for its authentic, smoked barbecue, crafted using local hickory and perfected by skilled pitmasters working around the clock. With locations in Raleigh, Cary, and Garner, each City Barbeque offers a welcoming environment where you can enjoy delicious smoked meats, fresh sides, and great hospitality. Stop by for a taste of the best BBQ in town, served daily.

• 2 mi away

• 110 Cabela Dr, Garner, NC 27529

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Nothing Bundt Cakes offers an irresistible variety of Bundt cakes, with ten flavors and forty cake designs to choose from. Step into our inviting bakery and explore a range of unique gifts, cards, and decorations while you enjoy the delightful atmosphere.

• 2.1 mi away

• 126 Shenstone Blvd, Garner, NC 27529

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Cold Stone offers the ultimate Ice Cream Cake experience for every celebration. Imagine layers of moist cake paired with creamy ice cream, mixed with your favorite add-ins, and topped with a choice of fluffy frosting or rich ganache. We also offer allergy-friendly options and customizable cakes, so everyone can enjoy our sweet creations.

• 2.2 mi away

• 164 Shenstone Blvd, Garner, NC 27529

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Indulge in the warm, gooey goodness of our signature chocolate chip cookies, delivered straight to your door. Whether you're near Morrisville, Raleigh, Brier Creek, or Holly Springs, enjoy a fresh batch of cookies that are perfect for any sweet craving.

• 2.2 mi away

• 162 Shenstone Blvd, Garner, NC 27529

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Kids Night every Tuesday is a treat at our restaurant, where kids eat for just $0.99 with the purchase of any entrée. Our homemade dishes are made with fresh, wholesome ingredients, so you can feel good about what your kids are eating. This offer is available for children aged 10 and under. Dine-in only.

• 2.2 mi away

• 400 Conservation Rd Garner, NC 27529

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The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization dedicated to meeting human needs without discrimination. Their mission is to share the love of God through faith-based support, offering a variety of services such as shelter, food assistance, disaster relief, and clothing. Local programs also include afterschool care, a soup kitchen, and Christmas assistance, all aimed at helping individuals and families regain stability. Whether you're seeking support or looking to get involved, visit one of their Raleigh locations to learn more about how they serve the community.

• 2.3 mi away

• 205 Tryon Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

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Founded in Raleigh, North Carolina, our mission is simple: create the finest frozen custard in the world. Using fresh, high-quality ingredients like milk, cream, eggs, and pure cane sugar, we craft decadent frozen desserts. Toppings range from rich chocolates to roasted nuts and fresh fruits, all served with a smile at our local creamery. We are open with seasonal hours from November to March. Please check our website for details on our multiple locations.

• 2.4 mi away

• 1407 Garner Station Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27603

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At participating locations, kids eat free with an adult entrée purchase of $6 or more. Check with your nearest restaurant for specific days and details about this family-friendly offer.

• 2.4 mi away

• 4380 Fayetteville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

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For over fifty years, Howling Cow Ice Cream has been a North Carolina tradition. Made with fresh milk and cream from NC State’s farm, our premium ice cream is crafted with care and only the best ingredients. Now available in convenient packages, you can enjoy a taste of NC at home, at the beach, or at your next tailgate.

• 4 mi away

• 100 Dairy Lane, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Rush Hour Karting delivers high-speed thrills in an all-weather indoor environment! Race European-designed karts reaching speeds up to 40 MPH on our professional 1/3-mile track featuring challenging hairpins and high-speed straights. For additional excitement, test your skills at our axe-throwing facility – the first of its kind in Garner. Refuel at our full-service tavern offering a complete menu and bar, perfect for private events and corporate gatherings.

• 4.4 mi away

• 5335 Raynor Road, Garner, NC 27529

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We bring authentic German pastries made from scratch to you, using the finest local ingredients. Our pastries are crafted without preservatives or additives, ensuring freshness and quality. Visit us at our new bakery location in downtown Cary or at the Raleigh Farmers Market for a taste of our delicious offerings.

• 4.5 mi away

• 1249 Farmers Market Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

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The farmers market is more than a place to buy fresh produce—it's a family adventure. Spanning 75 acres, it features specialty shops, a garden center, and year-round events celebrating local fruits, vegetables, crafts, and seasonal themes.

• 4.6 mi away

• 1201 Agriculture St., Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Captain Cookie and The Milk Man brings together freshly baked cookies and creamy ice cream to create the ultimate indulgence. Our made-from-scratch cookies are baked daily, and paired with locally sourced ice cream and milk, each treat is a mouthwatering delight. We also offer shakes, floats, and edible cookie dough straight from the jar!

• 4.6 mi away

• 500 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601

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Transfer Co. is a vibrant food hall and market nestled in Raleigh's historic Olde East neighborhood. A destination for food lovers and local residents alike, Transfer Co. serves as a dynamic space for food vendors, artisans, and restaurateurs. Located just five minutes from Fayetteville Street in the former Carolina Coach Garage, the venue spans over 50,000 square feet of renovated space, bringing together the community through the universal language of food.

• 4.6 mi away

• 500 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Sam Jones BBQ brings Eastern NC’s BBQ tradition to life with wood-fired meats and fresh, made-from-scratch sides. With every bite, you’ll experience the rich flavors that have been perfected over generations.

• 4.7 mi away

• 502 W Lenoir St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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In the heart of downtown Raleigh, Here & Now offers a communal beer experience that celebrates the craft of brewing. Combining artisanal beers with delicious dim sum, this brewery creates an inviting space where you can enjoy hand-crafted brews and delicious bites in a vibrant, modern setting.

• 4.8 mi away

• 218 South Blount St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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This craft brewery and tasting room in downtown Raleigh is known for its high-quality beers, including the award-winning American Belgo Whitewall Wheat, which earned a gold medal in 2018 and a bronze in 2016 at the Great American Beer Festival. The brewery fosters a love for beer and bikes, offering a cozy space for local beer enthusiasts to enjoy their brews.

• 4.8 mi away

• 319 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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At The Big Easy, kids are always welcome! Every Monday night, children aged 12 and under can enjoy a free meal with the purchase of any adult entrée. We take pride in offering wholesome meals for kids, with scratch-made mac & cheese, fresh chicken tenders, and hand-cut fries. It’s real food for real kids! This offer is available with any adult entrée purchase.

• 4.8 mi away

• 222 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Bittersweet is Raleigh’s go-to spot for handcrafted cocktails, decadent desserts, and specialty coffee. As the city’s earliest opening bar and latest closing coffee shop, we offer an all-natural, locally sourced menu that changes with the seasons. From bourbon paired with pie to Irish whiskey in your coffee, there's always something new to try.

• 4.8 mi away

• 16 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Lucette Grace is a modern patisserie nestled in downtown Raleigh, offering a chic, inviting space where contemporary desserts take center stage.

• 4.8 mi away

• 235 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Raleigh Popsicle Co. offers a delightful selection of handmade, fresh fruit popsicles. Whether you're enjoying a cool treat on your own or sharing a fun moment with friends, our friendly atmosphere and attentive staff ensure a memorable experience. We also offer a unique bike cart service for events, bringing joy to any celebration.

• 4.9 mi away

• 119 E Hargett St Suite 110, Raleigh, NC 27601

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Founded in a college dorm in 2003, Insomnia Cookies has grown into a late-night bakery sensation, delivering warm cookies, brownies, cookie cakes, and more, directly to your door. Whether you're indulging in a late-night snack or feeding a crowd, we’ve got you covered. With our Raleigh location serving NC State and the surrounding area, satisfying your sweet tooth has never been easier.

• 4.9 mi away

• 121 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601

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Videri Chocolate Factory, located in the historic Raleigh Depot building, offers an immersive experience for chocolate lovers. Visitors can take self-guided tours to learn about the chocolate-making process, from bean to bar. Located conveniently across from the Pit barbecue, it's the perfect stop for those who enjoy high-quality, handcrafted chocolate.

• 4.9 mi away

• 327 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601

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Located in Boylan Heights, our weekly community farmers market offers fresh produce, pasture-raised meats, baked goods, handmade goods, and more. Open Tuesday to Saturday, we bring local goods straight to you, supporting local farmers and artisans every week. Come by and shop fresh, local, and seasonal products from your neighbors.

• 5 mi away

• 301 Kinsey Street Suite 2, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Boulted Bread is a bakery and stone mill focused on creating high-quality bread and pastries using organic, heirloom, and locally grown grains. We bring the best of craft baking to Raleigh, one loaf at a time.

• 5 mi away

• 328 Dupont Cir, Raleigh, NC 27603

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Raleigh Rolls was inspired by the vibrant street food culture of Southeast Asia. After exploring Thailand, Vietnam, and learning from businesses across the United States, we launched a unique concept for rolled ice cream. With a menu that celebrates southern flavors and locally sourced ingredients, we invite you to experience our delicious offerings at the Morgan Street Food Hall. Vegan, dairy-free, nut-free, and gluten-free options are available upon request.

• 5.1 mi away

• 411 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603

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