Celebrate 100 years of the Pullen Park Carousel with an array of programs throughout the month of April, 2021. Get more details and updates about all the events here. Virtual Celebration Sunday, March 28 - Online Check back soon for details The virtual celebration will feature special guest speakers sending their birthday wishes, a slideshow of old carousel photos, and a zoom … [Read more...] about Pullen Park history tours (and more Carousel Centennial celebrations)
Kids
Last day: Drive-thru Dino Hunt at Cathis Farm
Cathis Farm, at 5444 Falcon Road, Lillington, NC, in Harnett County, is about an hour southwest of Raleigh, and closer to spots on the southern part of Wake County. Cathis Farm is hosting Dino Hunt from April 16th to 18th, 2021. The cost is $20/car in advance or $30/car at the door. Standard passenger vehicles only. Friday, April 16th: 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 17th: 12 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Last day: Drive-thru Dino Hunt at Cathis Farm
Virtual visit with Duke Lemur Center
Duke Lemur Center invites you behind the scenes select Thursdays at 1 p.m. Upcoming dates for Lemur Science: Lemur Science will feature a live talk with a Q&A from a Duke Lemur Center expert. Learn what a Duke Lemur Center researcher does in the field. Or how to extract a preserve a 30 million year old primate fossil. Or about the unique island of Madagascar, or how lemur … [Read more...] about Virtual visit with Duke Lemur Center
Food Truck Flix has closed down
UPDATE: Food Truck Flix is no longer operating. Food Truck Flix is a hugely popular recurring event that combines drive-in movies with food trucks, for a fun, safe entertainment experience. This spring, they will only be operating one weekend a month. This spring, Food Truck Flix will take place at: Frontier RTP, 800 Park Offices, Durham Food Bank of Central & Eastern … [Read more...] about Food Truck Flix has closed down
Helicopter egg drop at newhope church in Durham
newhope church, 7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham, is holding an EGGstravaganza on Saturday, April 3rd, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free, and will feature music, games, crafts and giveaways. The highlight will be 10,000 eggs dropped from a helicopter! If you'd like to stick around afterwards there will be a family-friend, outdoor Easter service at 5 p.m. Please contact the … [Read more...] about Helicopter egg drop at newhope church in Durham
Egg Hunt at Hubb’s Farm
Hubb's Farm, 10276 US Hwy 421 North, Clinton, is hosting egg hunts on Saturday, April 3rd, and Sunday, April 4th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. There are egg hunts for all ages, divided in different areas: Walking to age 4 Age 5-7 Age 8-12 Age 13+ Tickets are $13 per person, except under children under age 2, who are admitted for free. Make sure to bring your … [Read more...] about Egg Hunt at Hubb’s Farm
Drive-Thru Easter basket and meal give-away from Durham Rescue Mission (learn how you can help)
Durham Rescue Mission is handing out Easter baskets and lunches at a drive-thru event at 1201 East Main Street, Durham, on Friday, April 2nd, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants will receive a free bagged lunch, and children under age 12 in the car will receive a free Easter basket. Would you like to volunteer for the event, or donate to help? Learn how here. Help is needed, in … [Read more...] about Drive-Thru Easter basket and meal give-away from Durham Rescue Mission (learn how you can help)
GSK Science in the Summer: absolutely free science camps this summer
GSK, a science-led global healthcare company, is offering FREE science programs to kids in the summer. They offer the programs to students in the Triangle through a partnership with Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. There are both in-person programs, and virtual programs. They are both free, but registration fills up very quickly for some programs, and parents of past participants … [Read more...] about GSK Science in the Summer: absolutely free science camps this summer
Spring Scavenger Hunt at American Tobacco Campus
Support a good cause and have fun at the Spring Scavenger Hunt at American Tobacco Campus on Saturday, April 3rd, 2021. At the end of the scavenger hunt, each register child receives a special treat bag designed by Parker & Otis, filled with discount coupons and much more. (Family friendly -- recommended for kids age 4-10.) Tickets are $5/person (adult or child), plus the … [Read more...] about Spring Scavenger Hunt at American Tobacco Campus
Chatham Rabbit Festival in Pittsboro
Chatham Rabbit Festival is a brand new event in Pittsboro, honoring the history of Chatham County's rabbits. Read about the Chatham County rabbits in Our State Magazine! Chatham Rabbit Festival will take place Sunday, March 28th, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at The Plant, 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro. The festival is free to attend, and is presented by Chatham Cider Works. The free festival … [Read more...] about Chatham Rabbit Festival in Pittsboro
