Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm, at 7084 US Highway 64 W, Pittsboro, is hosting a special event for National Alpaca Farm Day on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $7 if booked online and $9 at the gate. Kids under age 3 are admitted for free. Buy tickets here. At this fun event you can: … [Read more...] about National Alpaca Farm Day event at Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm in Pittsboro Sept. 27
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Duke Homestead Vintage Baseball Game on Sept. 27 will feature historic uniforms and rules
Duke Homestead State Historic Site is hosting Vintage Base Ball Day at Historic Durham Athletic Park, 500 West Corporation Street, Durham, on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 11 a.m. In these games, four teams will play a total of six games, with the first one starting at 11 a.m. This year the Duke Homestead team will be playing against two visiting teams: the Columbus Buckeyes, and the … [Read more...] about Duke Homestead Vintage Baseball Game on Sept. 27 will feature historic uniforms and rules
Scare-o-lina Skies at Morehead Planetarium Oct 31 (plus a family edition on Oct. 25)
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center is hosting a special planetarium show in honor of Halloween. On Friday, October 31, 2025, Scare-o-lina Skies will explore the myths and mysteries of the night sky. Come learn about stars, constellations and celestial events through legends from ancient cultures, featuring monsters, mayhem and madness! This show is intended for adults and teens, and not … [Read more...] about Scare-o-lina Skies at Morehead Planetarium Oct 31 (plus a family edition on Oct. 25)
Postponed: NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
North Carolina Museum of Art is preparing for facility improvements in the Joseph M. Bryan Jr. Theater and in the Museum Park in 2025, so there won't be outdoor movies at the Museum this summer. However, NCMA is taking its outdoor movie series on the road, with four FREE movies in Moore Square on Friday evenings this summer. These events take place at 6 p.m. with themed programs and food … [Read more...] about Postponed: NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square: Frankenweenie Sept. 26
Movies Under the Stars, the very popular free, family friendly, outdoor movie series, is returning to Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Up next is Frankenweenie on September 26, 2025, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Carolina Square, 133 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Movie snacks will be available for purchase. And there will be adoptable dogs to meet! … [Read more...] about Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square: Frankenweenie Sept. 26
Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events at Raleigh Parks and Nature Preserves Sept. 24-30
As part of Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week, the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources will be hosting a fun-filled week of outdoor activities for kids. This annual event encourages children and families across the country to get outside, explore, and learn more about the local environment. What will you discover about yourself or your backyard? Join these special programs to … [Read more...] about Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events at Raleigh Parks and Nature Preserves Sept. 24-30
Explore S’more: Free “Take a Child Outside Week” Event in Apex Sep 25
Explore S'More is a free event in Apex, party of Take a Child Outside Week. It takes place Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre, 2600 Evans Road, Apex, North Carolina. This free annual community event hosted by Apex Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources is held the last Thursday in September. It features nature education information, … [Read more...] about Explore S’more: Free “Take a Child Outside Week” Event in Apex Sep 25
Moth Night at White Deer Park Nature Center in Garner Sept. 24
Enjoy an evening learning about moths at White Deer Park Nature Center, 2400 Aversboro Road, Garner, North Carolina, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Moth Night is a free event for ages 8+. Gather around the black lights to make observations for Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz 2025. Participants will use identification guides and iNaturalist to identify what they … [Read more...] about Moth Night at White Deer Park Nature Center in Garner Sept. 24
Pre-season Carolina Hurricanes game vs. Florida Panthers for just $10
Catch some NHL Carolina Hurricanes hockey action for just $10! This is the perfect way to see your favorite Canes players take on the reigning Stanley Cup Champions - Florida Panthers. The pre-season community game takes place Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 6 p.m., at Lenovo Center, 1400 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. General admission seats are available for $10 each, plus … [Read more...] about Pre-season Carolina Hurricanes game vs. Florida Panthers for just $10
Swift Night Out on Rooftop of The Durham Hotel Sept. 24
The Durham, 315 E Chapel Hill Street, Durham, Hotel, is hosting Swift Night Out on the rooftop on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Enjoy a front-row view as large swarms of chimney swifts begin to gather for their annual trip to South America and swarm, dive and roost at sunset into downtown chimneys. New Hope Bird Alliance will be on hand with scopes, binoculars, and … [Read more...] about Swift Night Out on Rooftop of The Durham Hotel Sept. 24
