Olde Raleigh Village, 3231 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, is hosting Mommy & Me Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 3 to 5 p.m. This event takes place at the Pocket Park at Olde Raleigh Village. Admission is free. (Pay for your purchases.) Treat yourself to: … [Read more...] about Mommy & Me Day at Olde Raleigh Village May 3
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Bone Suckin’ Sauce Peak City Pig Fest in Apex April 11-12
Bone Suckin' Sauce Peak City Pig Fest is serious business for BBQ chefs. Taking place Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, 2025, in downtown Apex, it's the only Kansas City Barbecue Society sanctioned BBQ contest in the Triangle, and chefs compete for over $10,000 in prize money. It's free to attend the festival. Of course the main focus is food, and plenty of it will be on … [Read more...] about Bone Suckin’ Sauce Peak City Pig Fest in Apex April 11-12
Triangle Drive-In: A Minecraft Movie
Enjoy an iconic drive-in movie experience right in Raleigh! Triangle Cinemas and Drive-In is showing drive-in movies at 9500 Forum Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, every weekend. Gates open at 7 p.m., and the movie starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $11 for adults and $9 for children 12 and under (plus fees.) Triangle Cinemas and Drive-In Schedule: Learn more and buy tickets. … [Read more...] about Triangle Drive-In: A Minecraft Movie
NCMA Family Movie Night: Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds on April 12
North Carolina Museum of Arts is hosting a Family Movie Night on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the SECU Auditorium in the East Wing. The movie is Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds. Tickets are $10 ($12.87 with fees when purchased online.) Tickets for museum members are $5. Tickets for children 6 and under are free. Purchase tickets here. North Carolina Museum of Art is at … [Read more...] about NCMA Family Movie Night: Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds on April 12
Grand Opening of The Makery at Boxyard RTP April 11
Celebrate the grand opening of The Makery at Boxyard by Kidzu Children's Museum, at 900 Park Office Drive, Durham, North Carolina. The Makery will be a hub for creativity and innovation, a place for upper elementary kids, tweens, and adults to dive into hands-on crafting, 3D printing, robotics, and more. Definitely check it out if you're into design thinking, upcycling, or digital … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of The Makery at Boxyard RTP April 11
Pullen Amusements extends hours for the spring — plus special activities Friday nights
Pullen Park Amusements, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, has started to stay open later for the spring, giving everyone more time to enjoy the carousel, playground and train ride. The new hours, which started March 21, 2025, are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day of the week. The train runs until sunset. In addition, there will be special entertainment on Friday nights from 5 to 8 p.m. … [Read more...] about Pullen Amusements extends hours for the spring — plus special activities Friday nights
Movie in the Park in Morrisville: Sing on April 11
Morrisville Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources is hosting Movie in the Park on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Morrisville Community Park, 1520 Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC. This is a free event. The movie will begin at 8 p.m., but it's recommended that you arrive early to grab a great spot. Bring a chair or blanket. The movie is Sing. The Snack Cabinet food truck will be … [Read more...] about Movie in the Park in Morrisville: Sing on April 11
Library Fest with Durham County Library — North Carolina Edition April 7-12
Join Durham County Library in the community celebration of Library Fest. Taking place April 7 to 12, 2025, Library Fest will showcase the many diverse ways the library can be a part of your life. This year, the focus of Library Fest is North Carolina. Programs take place a variety of venues. The week-long celebration includes a variety of programs, including: Library Fest Events See the … [Read more...] about Library Fest with Durham County Library — North Carolina Edition April 7-12
Top Things to do in the Triangle in April — big list of events
April marks the true beginning of spring, and that means that spring festivals and outdoor concerts are in full swing in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle region of North Carolina. Plan the beginning of spring with this list of the top things to do April, 2025, in the Triangle. We're highlighting 29 events this month. But then, keep reading for our huge calendar of … [Read more...] about Top Things to do in the Triangle in April — big list of events
Free Concert by North Carolina Baroque Orchestra April 6
The North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, directed by Frances Blaker, is presenting a concert called "Brilliant Concerti of the Baroque." Enjoy this concert of concertos featuring the musicians of NCBO soloing in Concerti by Bach, Vivaldi, Handel and Corelli. World renowned harpsichord virtuoso Elisabeth Wright performs Bach's Harpsichord Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055. The concert takes place … [Read more...] about Free Concert by North Carolina Baroque Orchestra April 6
