Durham Parks and Recreation is offering several Easter Egg Hunts for 2026. Read on to learn about each one. Spring Egg DiveSunday, March 22, 20263 to 5 p.m.Campus Hills Pool2000 S. Alston Avenue, Durham$6 for Durham residents; $11 for non-residents It's an Eggstravaganza! Dive, splash, and swim for eggs and win prizes at the Spring Egg Dive event. All swim levels are welcome and life vests … [Read more...] about Three Egg Hunts with Durham Parks and Recreation
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Raleigh Drum Circle at Method Park on Wednesdays (indoors)
Each week everyone is invited to participate in the Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam. This is an all ages event and no experience is required. Free to participate. If you have drums, shakers, etc., please bring them, but there might be a few available to borrow. The event is held every Wednesday, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at Method Road Park in Raleigh, indoors. It will take place there … [Read more...] about Raleigh Drum Circle at Method Park on Wednesdays (indoors)
Wands and Wonder: Celebrating Worlds of Wizardry at Downtown Cary Park May 2
On Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 4 to 10 p.m., Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Wands and Wonder: Celebrating Worlds of Wizardry. This is a free event for all ages. Explore herbology gardens, craft your own wand, and meet fantastical creatures. Test your house spirit through spellbinding challenges, then join in more whimsical fun and surprises around … [Read more...] about Wands and Wonder: Celebrating Worlds of Wizardry at Downtown Cary Park May 2
3rd Annual Easter at Fortnight Brewing Cary on March 22: Easter egg hunt, Easter Bunny, more…
Socks Off Entertainment is presenting the 3rd Annual Easter at Fortnight Brewing on Sunday, March 22, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Fortnight Brewing Cary, 1006 Southwest Maynard Road, Cary, North Carolina. This event is FREE, but registration is required for the Easter Egg Hunt. Register here. Look for updates on the Facebook event. This event features an Easter Egg Hunt for ages 0-12, … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Easter at Fortnight Brewing Cary on March 22: Easter egg hunt, Easter Bunny, more…
Free Easter Bunny pictures at Bass Pro Shops
The Easter Bunny is coming to Bass Pro Shops in 2026, and we've got the details! The Easter Bunny will be at Bass Pro Shops in Cary, NC and Garner, NC March 21 and 22, and March 28 to April 5, 2026, for free pictures. Hours for Easter Bunny at Bass Pro Shops in 2025 Times may vary. The Easter Bunny may take breaks throughout these time periods. Reservations open on March 14, … [Read more...] about Free Easter Bunny pictures at Bass Pro Shops
Learn to Ride — free program to learn to ride a bike at Gipson Play Plaza
Raleigh Parks and Oaks and Spokes are holding Learn to Ride events once a month from March to May, 2026, at Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park, 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. Registration is required and it sells out quickly. In fact, the March 14th event is already sold out, but you can set a reminder to register for the April or May events. Volunteers will help participants gain a … [Read more...] about Learn to Ride — free program to learn to ride a bike at Gipson Play Plaza
Festa Italiana in Apex Sept. 19
Festa Italiana will take place Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 11 pm. to 7 p.m., at Hunter Street and Apex Town hall Courtyard, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. Celebrate Italian culture with a fun day that includes: This is an annual event with free admission. Festa Italiana is a 501(c)3 organization that promotes Italian culture and donates to charitable … [Read more...] about Festa Italiana in Apex Sept. 19
School BreakOUT! at Downtown Cary Park March 3 and 31
Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, regularly presents School BreakOUT! events for kids during scheduled days off of school. These events are packed with kid-friendly crafts and activities. School BreakOUT! is free and no registration is required. These are not drop-off events. Parents or guardians must stay with their children the whole time. School BreakOUT! … [Read more...] about School BreakOUT! at Downtown Cary Park March 3 and 31
Carmina Burana: Duke Chorale, SONAM, and Durham Medical Orchestra March 21
The Durham Medical Orchestra, which is associated with Duke University, was founded in 2010 by volunteer musicians with the mission to unite health-related professionals, Duke University, and the surrounding community through musical performance and collaboration to foster health, wellness, and the cultural enrichment of its audiences and members. The orchestra now has more than 100 members, … [Read more...] about Carmina Burana: Duke Chorale, SONAM, and Durham Medical Orchestra March 21
Raleigh Spring Train Show May 23-24
Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club is presenting the 9th Annual Raleigh Spring Train Show on May 23 and 24, 2026, at the Jim Graham Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is $10 and that covers both days. Children 12 and under are admitted free with an adult. This is one of the largest train shows in the Southeast. There … [Read more...] about Raleigh Spring Train Show May 23-24
