The 4th Annual Magical Hill Festival will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Chapel Hill Community Center Park, 120 E. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill. This free event is a magical day of art, adventure and nature. It features activities for kids of all ages: Pre-registration is required for the Fairy Garden Contest. … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Magical Hill Festival in Chapel Hill
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Marbles Bike Rodeo May 4
Marbles Bike Rodeo is a free event for kids on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. It takes place outside Marbles Kids Museum. 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Although the bike rodeo is free, if you want to go into the museum, admission must be purchased in advance. At the rodeo, kids can ride through an obstacle course, learn about bike safety and create … [Read more...] about Marbles Bike Rodeo May 4
Children’s Day at Moore Square April 26: inflatables, crafts, and Space Jam!
Raleigh, North Carolina is hosting a Children's Day event on Friday, April 26, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Moore Square, 210 S Blount Street. This free event features: … [Read more...] about Children’s Day at Moore Square April 26: inflatables, crafts, and Space Jam!
Raulston Blooms — Garden Festival April 27
The JC Raulston Arboretum, at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, is hosting Raulston Blooms on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Raulston Blooms is a garden festival for people of all ages. It features garden and nature activities, plant sales, outdoor fun, and more. Tickets are only $5, or $10 per family. Admission is free for garden members and for college students. Proceeds benefit … [Read more...] about Raulston Blooms — Garden Festival April 27
36th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival April 26-27
The 36th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival takes place April 26 and 27, 2024, in the Downtown of nearby Mebane, North Carolina. Mebane is 20 miles to the northwest of Chapel Hill, and just 10 miles to the west of Hillsborough. It's free to attend and to enjoy the entertainment, but you'll need funds for food, drinks, rides, etc. Mebane Dogwood Festival has created Facebook events for each … [Read more...] about 36th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival April 26-27
Grand Opening of Dueling Dinosaurs at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences April 27
The eagerly anticipated exhibit, Dueling Dinosaurs, is opening at the Nature Research Center at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in April, 2024. The Nature Research Center is at 121 W Jones Street, Raleigh. The exhibit will be FREE to visit, but tickets will be required every day except the Grand Opening. Read on for information about the exhibit, tickets and the grand … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Dueling Dinosaurs at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences April 27
Cary’s Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival April 27
Celebrate springtime and art at Cary's Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary. It's free to attend. You might also be interested in this huge list of upcoming art, artisan and vintage markets in the Triangle! This festival will feature 170 local artists and also serves as an Earth Day … [Read more...] about Cary’s Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival April 27
Free at Kidzu Children’s Museum: Junior Gardeners every Thursday and Saturday Morning
Kidzu Children's Museum, 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, is one of the most popular attractions in the Triangle for families. Read on to learn about one recurring event. Junior Gardeners Kidzu is holding a Junior Gardeners event every Thursday and Saturday until November, 2024 (except July 4, 2024.) Kids can explore the garden, get their hands dirty in the dig plot, participate in … [Read more...] about Free at Kidzu Children’s Museum: Junior Gardeners every Thursday and Saturday Morning
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge Tour & Explore April 27
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, at 7236 NC Highway 87 N, in Pittsboro, is a non-profit organization that works to protect animals from factory farms. The Refuge is a sanctuary that cares for rescued chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, goats, pigs and cows who come from lives of abuse, neglect and abandonment. These animals find peace and protection on 16 acres of pasture and woods, where they will … [Read more...] about Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge Tour & Explore April 27
Kids in Nature Day at Lake Benson Park May 4
South Wake Conservationists' Third Annual Kids in Nature Day takes place Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 1 to 4 p.m., at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner, North Carolina. The rain date is May 5. This is a free event. Please pre-register. Attended by more than 800 area children and parents last year, Kids in Nature Day promises to be even bigger and better this year, with 26 … [Read more...] about Kids in Nature Day at Lake Benson Park May 4