Kids

Road trip to Charlotte for Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru (also, there’s a discount for Great Wolf Lodge!)

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If you're up for a road trip to Concord, just over two hours from the Triangle, you're in for a treat! zMAX Dragway, at Charlotte Motor Speedway, 6570 Bruton Smith Blvd, Concord, is hosting a drive-thru event like no other. Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru is coming to town from February 12th to 21st, 2021. Make it an even more amazing trip for your kids with a stay at Great Wolf Lodge in … [Read more...] about Road trip to Charlotte for Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru (also, there’s a discount for Great Wolf Lodge!)

Win ice cream for a year at a checkers contest at Wendell General Store

Wendell General Store, at 28 N. Main Street, Wendell, started as a seasonal candy store in 2014. Now it's a permanent store, carrying candy, both current and nostalgic, jams and jellies, pickles, ice cream, local honey, vintage toys, products from local crafters and more. On Saturday, January 30th, 2021, Wendell General Store is holding its first Quarterly Checkers Championship. To … [Read more...] about Win ice cream for a year at a checkers contest at Wendell General Store

National Math Festival goes online in 2021

National Math Festival is an annual event that brings together some of the most fascinating mathematicians of our time to inspire and challenge all ages to see math in new and unexpected ways. It's normally a live event, in Washington, D.C., but this year it will take place virtually, so will be available to all of us, wherever we are. The National Math Festival is organized by the … [Read more...] about National Math Festival goes online in 2021

Squirrel Appreciation Day with Durham Parks and Recreation

January 21st, 2021, is National Squirrel Appreciation Day. Celebrate this cute, determined, resourceful, acrobatic, curious, and infuriating mammal with Durham Parks and Recreation. Durham Parks and Recreation's mascot is Parkson Rex, who is an Easter Gray Squirrel. His adoptive parents are the former DPR mascots, Earl and Pearl. Learn more about Parkson Rex. Durham Parks and … [Read more...] about Squirrel Appreciation Day with Durham Parks and Recreation

Cary’s Winter Esports Tournaments

The Town of Cary is holding Winter Esports Tournaments in January and February of 2021. It's free to participate, but spots are limited. Participants must be at least 13 years old. Registered participants will receive a link to the Discord channel via email. Participants can visit the Discord channel to ask questions, learn the tournament rules, and receive additional gaming … [Read more...] about Cary’s Winter Esports Tournaments

New Year’s Eve Light Show at Holland Road Lights, in Fuquay-Varina

Throughout the holiday season we've maintained a list of the best Christmas light displays in the Triangle, and Holland Road Lights have been featured on that list. They are presenting a special show on New Year's Eve. As always, it's free to enjoy. (And, as always, please obey all traffic laws and be considerate of the homeowner's neighbors.) On Thursday, December 31st, 2020, the show will … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Light Show at Holland Road Lights, in Fuquay-Varina

Nativity Walk — A Christmas Eve Journey at New Hope Baptist Church

New Hope Baptist Church, 4301 Louisburg Road, Raleigh, is presenting Nativity Walk -- A Christmas Eve Journey on Thursday, December 24th, 2020, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. You will move from the Fellowship Hall, down the hall toward the Sanctuary, into the Narthex, and into the Sanctuary on a slow journey through Scripture, art, and live Nativity scenes. Eight stations will invite you into the … [Read more...] about Nativity Walk — A Christmas Eve Journey at New Hope Baptist Church

Movie Night at Pace Family Farms: Home Alone

Pace Family Farms, at 12701 Buffalo Road, in Clayton, practices sustainable agriculture to bring you strawberries, onions, broccoli, cabbage, green beans, cucumbers, squash, strawberries and more. Pace Family Farms is included in our list of you-pick farms throughout the Triangle. Movie Night at Pace Family Farm Most Fridays in the fall, Pace Family Farm is hosting a movie … [Read more...] about Movie Night at Pace Family Farms: Home Alone

Drive Thru Nativity in Benson

Pleasant Hill Christian Church, 929 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Benson, is hosting a Drive-Thru Nativity from December 16th to 18th, 2020. Benson is in rural Johnston County. The church is just over a half hour drive from Raleigh. It will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each night, and is free to attend. The story of Christ will be presented in ten lantern-lit scenes, and will feature live … [Read more...] about Drive Thru Nativity in Benson

The Lights of North Hills — nightly light projection show

Each night from December 4th to 11th, 2020, North Hills is presenting The Lights of North Hills. Experience the lights and sounds of the season with a light projection show in The Commons, 4160 Main Street, Raleigh. It will run every 30 minutes from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. each night. If you take a picture and share with on social media, tagging @VisitNorthHills, you'll have a chance to win a … [Read more...] about The Lights of North Hills — nightly light projection show

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