The organization We Plant It Forward is dedicated to preserving and restoring the natural environment. It's building a grassroots community network that plant trees. We Plant It Forward is hosting an Arbor Day Festival in partnership with Raleigh Park's Earth Day Celebration at Dorothea Dix Park, 1985 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 4 to 10 p.m. This free … [Read more...] about Raleigh Earth Day & Arbor Day at Dix Park April 25, with free trees, outdoor movie, more…
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Movie theaters nationwide host Sneak Peek Showcase with $3 tickets
Thousands of movie theaters across the country will debut a new 70-minute program entitled Sneak Peek Showcase on April 22 and 24, 2025. The showcase promises an evening of brand-new trailers, never-seen-before footage and behind-the-scenes content from this year’s most anticipated movies. Plus, Hollywood’s biggest studios will highlight their upcoming summer and fall 2025 releases — expect … [Read more...] about Movie theaters nationwide host Sneak Peek Showcase with $3 tickets
Outdoor Movie Night at Five County Stadium in Zebulon May 9: Solo: A Star Wars Story
Zebulon Parks & Recreation is presenting a free outdoor movie. Outdoor Movie Night at Five County Stadium – Solo: A Star Wars StoryFriday, May 9, 2025Gates open at 6 p.m. and the movie starts at 6:30 p.m.Five County Stadium1501 NC-39, Zebulon, NCFreeYou can bring blankets to use on the field or watch from the stadium chairs. Concessions will be available for purchase. … [Read more...] about Outdoor Movie Night at Five County Stadium in Zebulon May 9: Solo: A Star Wars Story
PBS NC’s “State of Change: Living with Water Screening” and Discussion April 22
A special Earth Day screening of PBS NC's State of Change: Living with Water will take place Thursday, April 22, 2025, at 7 p.m. Join in person at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, or virtually. Register as an in-person or virtual guest here. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with local subject-matter experts from … [Read more...] about PBS NC’s “State of Change: Living with Water Screening” and Discussion April 22
Free Outdoor Movie at Fenton Cary: The Lorax for Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day with a special outdoor screening of The Lorax in Fenton Square, 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, North Carolina. This free event takes place April 22, 2025, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Bring the kids, blankets, chairs and snacks. … [Read more...] about Free Outdoor Movie at Fenton Cary: The Lorax for Earth Day
Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park in Wake Forest: Monsters Inc. May 22
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is presenting Family Movies at Joyner Park once a month from May to August, 2025. The movie are free to attend and you don't have to make a reservation. Vendors might be selling food. You're also welcome to bring your own food. No alcohol is allowed. Please bring your blanket and/or chairs. Pre-show children's activities … [Read more...] about Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park in Wake Forest: Monsters Inc. May 22
Outdoor movies in the Triangle — a day by day list
Outdoor movies are a hugely popular event in the warm months in Raleigh, Durham Chapel Hill, and beyond. Read on to see a day-by-day list of outdoor movies. Take a look at the calendar and follow the links for details. Many of these events are free, but some require ticket purchase, and are likely to sell out. Upcoming Outdoor Movies … [Read more...] about Outdoor movies in the Triangle — a day by day list
Free Jump Day at Defy on April 20
Sunday, April 20, 2025, is Free Jump Day at Defy. Participants get a free 90-minute jump session at the trampoline park with the purchase of a pair of grip socks. Socks range from $3.99 to $4.49. This offer is available at most Defy parks, including 5604 Departure Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. To guarantee that you can participate, register online. When I tested this, it seemed that I … [Read more...] about Free Jump Day at Defy on April 20
Outdoor movies at 321 Coffee (Downtown Raleigh)
321 Coffee and L'Arche North Carolina are presenting an outdoor summer movie series in 2025. These are free and inclusive events that take place at 321 Coffee, 615 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The movies start at 7 p.m. Please bring your own blanket or chair. More information and updates will be at larchenc.org/events. Summer Movie Series Schedule L’Arche North … [Read more...] about Outdoor movies at 321 Coffee (Downtown Raleigh)
100 Strong Productions Student Film Festival May 3
NCACC’s 100 Strong Productions is presenting the inaugural Student Film Festival on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 1 to 5 p.m., at The Quorum Center, 323 W Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. The event will feature three film blocks, a networking session, and an awards ceremony, showcasing uplifting stories from across North Carolina and its counties. Support emerging … [Read more...] about 100 Strong Productions Student Film Festival May 3