The third Wednesday of the every month, Kidzu Children's Museum, 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, hosts Sensory-Friendly Nights. The event takes place from 5:30 to 7 p.m., and is FREE to attend, but registration is required. Siblings and other family members are encouraged to attend and participate. You might also be interested in the monthly sensory-friendly playtime and movie at … [Read more...] about Sensory-Friendly Night at Kidzu Children’s Museum
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Grand Opening of Marbles Playway Nov. 16 and 17
Marbles Kids Museum, at 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, has renovated its outside space. The Marbles Pla9 a.m.yway does not require museum admission. It's open to everyone. This is a great place to bring the kids when you're in Downtown Raleigh to let them burn off some energy and explore nature in the urban environment. The space includes shade structures, picnic tables, … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Marbles Playway Nov. 16 and 17
Free books for children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Every child benefits from being read to, and one great way to foster a love of reading in children is through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. This program provides children with a FREE age-appropriate book, every month, sent directly to your home. As of November, 2024, over 254 million free books have been distributed through this program to over 3.1 million children. Children who … [Read more...] about Free books for children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Free Pictures with Santa at Holly Springs Farmers Market Dec. 7
The Holly Springs Farmers Market is at 300 W. Ballentine Street, outside the Holly Springs Cultural Center. Winter Hours:November to AprilEvery Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Regular Hours:May to October Every Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Holly Springs Farmers Market hosts many special events throughout the year. Here's are a few upcoming events: Free Pictures with SantaSaturday, … [Read more...] about Free Pictures with Santa at Holly Springs Farmers Market Dec. 7
Liberty Arts’ 8th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park Nov 16
On Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Liberty Arts will be holding their 8th Annual Iron Pour in the middle of Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. It's free to watch this, and it's amazing. Please RSVP on the Eventbrite page. They'll be pouring 4,000 pounds of molten iron (3,000 degrees!) into molds. Think of it as a "gritty ballet where … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts’ 8th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park Nov 16
Holiday Market at the Cary Downtown Farmers Market Dec. 7, including Santa and music
Car Downtown Farmers Market, at 160 E Park Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting a Holiday Market on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Along with regular vendors, there will be some one-time only guest vendors offering great holiday gift options. In addition, enjoy music from Second Shift A Cappella from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Also, Santa will be there for free pictures! The … [Read more...] about Holiday Market at the Cary Downtown Farmers Market Dec. 7, including Santa and music
Downtown Cary Park’s 1st Birthday Celebration Nov. 16 — drone show, performances, more…
Celebrate Downtown Cary Park's 1st Birthday on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. This free event will be going on all day. Please bring your own chairs and blankets so that you can comfortably enjoy the performances. This party is suitable for all ages. The event features children's activities, yoga, music, free cupcakes and a drone show. (And more!) Please note that … [Read more...] about Downtown Cary Park’s 1st Birthday Celebration Nov. 16 — drone show, performances, more…
Sparkle Night at Parkside Town Commons in Cary Nov 16: train rides, Santa, snow, more…
Parkside Town Commons, 7119 O’Kelly Chapel Road in Cary, is welcoming the season with Sparkle Night on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Rain date is November 17. This event is the start of the Parkside Town Commons holiday season. The event includes: Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Sparkle Night at Parkside Town Commons in Cary Nov 16: train rides, Santa, snow, more…
Lighting of the Trees at Lafayette Village Nov 16
Lafayette Village, at 8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Lighting of the Trees on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 3 to 6 p.m. This free event will include: … [Read more...] about Lighting of the Trees at Lafayette Village Nov 16
35 Tree Lighting Celebrations in the Triangle in 2024
All throughout the Triangle, in Raleigh, Durham, and surrounding towns, tree lighting events are marking the beginning of the holiday season. Scroll down for a big day-by-day list of tree lighting events in the Triangle. We are adding to this list all the time, so keep checking back. There are a few that haven't been announced yet. You can expect to at least get a glimpse of Santa at most … [Read more...] about 35 Tree Lighting Celebrations in the Triangle in 2024