The Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration includes a car parade and a commemorative program, both on Monday, January 16th, 2023. Details are being announced on the No. Orange Dr. MLK, Jr. Commemoration, NC Facebook group. Phase I of the automobile parade starts at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, 4024 US-70, Efland. Participants will assemble at 8:15 a.m. Phase II of the … [Read more...] about Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
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Teen Coffee House at NCMA — open mic, live music, art-making, more…
North Carolina Museum of Art's Teen Arts Council is holding Teen Coffee House on Friday, January 13th, 2023. This free event is for ages 13-18. It takes place 6 to 8 p.m. in the NCMA Cafe in the West Building. The event includes: Register here. … [Read more...] about Teen Coffee House at NCMA — open mic, live music, art-making, more…
Free take-home kids’ crafts at Joann
UPDATE: This event was planned through January 7th, 2023. If it returns, we'll update here! Looking for something to keep kids busy and having fun? Joann, a destination for those looking for fabric and accessories, is providing FREE craft kits for kids. The first Saturday of every month, Joann is offering Take It & Make It. Kids can bring home a FREE seasonal craft kit. The … [Read more...] about Free take-home kids’ crafts at Joann
Noon Year’s Eve at John Chavis Memorial Park
Bring the kids to a family-friendly early New Year's Eve celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. Noon Year's Eve, which is for kids age 3+, will take place on Saturday, December 31st, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person. Pre-registration is required for each person attending. The celebration will include: … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve at John Chavis Memorial Park
Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Little Doodles Play Cafe in Raleigh
Little Doodles Play Cafe, at 6548 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, offers open play and messy art for kids, with no reservations required. (Make sure to check their schedule.) On Saturday, December 31st, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Little Doodles Play Cafe is hosting a Noon Year's Eve party. Bring the kids by for an early New Year's Eve celebration. The cost is $15 per person. The … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Little Doodles Play Cafe in Raleigh
Town of Chapel Hill Traffic Garden — children can learn bike safety
The Town of Chapel Hill has opened a Traffic Garden at Homestead Aquatic Center Parking Area, 300 Aquatic Drive, Chapel Hill, NC. This is the Town's first Traffic Garden and is open year-round during park hours, from dawn to dusk. It's free to visit. Kids can learn the rules of the road, whether they're riding bikes, tricycles or scooters, or even walking. Kids can learn the meaning … [Read more...] about Town of Chapel Hill Traffic Garden — children can learn bike safety
Magic of Lights drive-through at Coastal Credit Union Music Park
UPDATE: We have a winner in the contest! Meghan W., please look for an email soon with details! And congratulations! For a second year, Magic of Lights will be at Coastal Credit Union Music Park, adding to the Triangle's list of impressive Christmas light displays. This drive-through attraction will be taking place from November 18th to December 30th, 2022, from 5 to 10 p.m. It will be … [Read more...] about Magic of Lights drive-through at Coastal Credit Union Music Park
Santa Claus at Maple View Farm Ice Cream
Santa Claus is coming to Maple View Farm Ice Cream, 6900 Rocky Ridge Road, Hillsborough! He, along with some of his friends from the North Pole, will be visiting: Enjoy some ice cream from Maple View and take a picture with Santa! During these events, Maple View Farm will be collecting donations for Kids Path AuthoraCare patients. Items needed: Look for updates on Maple View … [Read more...] about Santa Claus at Maple View Farm Ice Cream
Dinner with Santa at Old North State Food Hall in Selma
Santa will be at Old North State Food Hall, 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina, on three Tuesdays in December. He'll come to your table to give your family a personal greeting, and you can take your child's picture with Santa. There is no cost other than the food that you purchase. There will also be special treats for children. Dinner with Santa takes place Tuesdays, December 6th, 13th, … [Read more...] about Dinner with Santa at Old North State Food Hall in Selma
WRAL Nights of Lights at Dix Park
WRAL/Capitol Broadcasting, in partnership with the City of Raleigh, is bringing back Nights of Lights, a 1.3 mile drive-thru holiday light show in Dorothea Dix Park, for a third year, in 2022. Tickets are on sale now. There will be some new elements for 2022: Dates of Nights of Lights Hours are 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tickets Tickets are on sale now. Purchase … [Read more...] about WRAL Nights of Lights at Dix Park