Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC Highway 751 South, Durham, is hosting an Oktoberfest party on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 12 to 8 p.m. The festival will feature: General admission starts at $10 for everyone age 3 and older. Purchase tickets here. Premium Admission is $25 per person and includes parking & admission, plus two drinks & a hot pretzel. Group Admission is $30 and … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest at Old Mill Farm Oct 5
Animals
North Carolina Zoo Offering Special Discount Admission for Randolph County Residents Aug 5-30
The North Carolina Zoo, at 4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, is offering a special discount for Randolph County residents, in celebration of the zoo's 50th anniversary. This discount is meant to show appreciation for residents of Randolph County, who advocated tirelessly in the 1970s for the state zoo to be built in the heart of North Carolina. From August 5 to 30, 2024, residents who show a valid … [Read more...] about North Carolina Zoo Offering Special Discount Admission for Randolph County Residents Aug 5-30
Moth Madness, with New Hope Bird Alliance
Learn about moths at Moth Madness, on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 8 to 11 p.m., at Pritchard Park, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This event is free, but pre-registration is required. At this outdoor event, David George, science educator and co-author of the Moths of North Carolina website, will lead a nighttime celebrations of moths. The event features games, … [Read more...] about Moth Madness, with New Hope Bird Alliance
Canceled: Patriotic Pet Parade at The Raleigh Market June 29
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the extreme heat. The Raleigh Market, at 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, is hosting a Patriotic Pet Parade on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 11 a.m. It's free to enter, and prizes will be awarded, including a $100 grand prize. Advance registration is required. Dress your pet (and yourself) in patriotic gear and compete for: The Raleigh Market is … [Read more...] about Canceled: Patriotic Pet Parade at The Raleigh Market June 29
“Shell-a-Brate” World Turtle Day at Piedmont Wildlife Center May 23
Piedmont Wildlife Center, at Leigh Farm Park, 364 Leigh Farm Road, Durham, connects people and nature through outdoor camps, school programs and more. They care for a number of animal ambassadors, including snakes, owls, turtles, hawks, rabbits, and more. Here is an upcoming event: "Shell-a-Brate" World Turtle DayThursday, May 23, 20245:30 to 7 p.m.Free with suggested $10 donation Join … [Read more...] about “Shell-a-Brate” World Turtle Day at Piedmont Wildlife Center May 23
Mother’s Day with Goats at Spring Haven Farm May 8-12
Spring Haven Farm, at 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd, Chapel Hill, offers guests plenty of opportunities to spend time with goats. To see all their upcoming events, visit their Facebook page. You might be interested in our big list of animal encounters around the Triangle. Mother's Day With Goats Spring Haven Farm is hosting special event, Mother's Day with Goats, from May 8 to 12, 2024, from 10 … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day with Goats at Spring Haven Farm May 8-12
Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo May 4
Cary Animal Services and Town of Cary are hosting Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Cary Police Department, 120 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, NC. It's free to attend. The event features: Well behaved pets are invited. … [Read more...] about Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo May 4
Free program on backyard snakes in Cary
N.C. Herpetological Society, N.C. Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation and NCSU Herpetology Club are presenting a free program, Meet Your Backyard Snakes, on Saturday, Arpil 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Buehler Shelter at Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary, North Carolina. Come meet and learn about the native snakes that live in our area. Get your questions answered by … [Read more...] about Free program on backyard snakes in Cary
Reptile & Amphibian Day at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences March 9
Reptile & Amphibian Day is returning to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, NC, on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The theme this year is crocodilians! At this popular festival, learn about reptiles and amphibians through crafts, lectures, close encounters and more. This is a free event. Exhibits Amphibians and ConservationNC … [Read more...] about Reptile & Amphibian Day at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences March 9
Last Weekend for Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC Highway 751 South, Durham, North Carolina, is holds seasonal activities all year. For Halloween, you can trick or treat on the farm. The final weekend of Trick or Treat on the Farm is Saturday, October 28, and Sunday, October 29, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The cost is $13 per person, or $45 for a family pack of four tickets. No charge for children … [Read more...] about Last Weekend for Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm
