South Wake Conservationists' Third Annual Kids in Nature Day takes place Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 1 to 4 p.m., at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner, North Carolina. The rain date is May 5. This is a free event. Please pre-register. Attended by more than 800 area children and parents last year, Kids in Nature Day promises to be even bigger and better this year, with 26 … [Read more...] about Kids in Nature Day at Lake Benson Park May 4
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Star Wars Day Celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park
Raleigh Parks is hosting a Star Wars Celebration on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. May the 4th Be With You is a free event for all ages. Wear your favorite Star Wars costume, and enjoy crafts, activities and themed snacks. … [Read more...] about Star Wars Day Celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park
Holly Springs International Food Festival May 3
The Holly Springs International Food Festival takes place Friday, May 3, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m. It is an outdoor event that will be going on along Ballentine Street, outside the Holly Springs Cultural Center, 300 W Ballentine Street, Holly Springs, NC. It's free to attend. The festival will celebrate different cultures from around the world. You pay for your food and drink. Enjoy a variety … [Read more...] about Holly Springs International Food Festival May 3
Apex Juneteenth Celebration June 15
The Town of Apex is hosting the Apex Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at The Depot, 220 N. Salem Street, Apex. The event will celebrate this important day in African American history, and will promote equity, respect, and understanding between people of all backgrounds and cultures. There will be live performances, Chalk the Walk, food trucks, a … [Read more...] about Apex Juneteenth Celebration June 15
Manifest Juneteenth in Fuquay-Varina
Manifest Fuquay-Varina is presenting a Juneteenth celebration on June 23, 2024, from 2 to 9 p.m., at Fuquay Varina Arts Center, 123 East Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Manifest stands for Music, Art, and Networking. Check back for more information. … [Read more...] about Manifest Juneteenth in Fuquay-Varina
Family Sneaker Ball at Green Road Community Center May 3
Raleigh Parks is hosting a Family Sneaker Ball on Friday, May 3, 2024, from 7 to 10 p.m., at Green Road Park Community Center, 4201 Green Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Come in semi-formal attire and your coolest sneakers, and be prepared to dance the night away. This event features: … [Read more...] about Family Sneaker Ball at Green Road Community Center May 3
Rolesville Arbor Day Celebration — bring home a free sapling
Roseville is presenting an Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Main Street Park, Shelter D., 200 S Main Street, Rolesville, NC. The event starts with a bike parade around Trail A. Participants are encouraged to wear green and to decorate their bikes and helmets. No motorized vehicles are allowed. After the bike parade there will be a tree planting … [Read more...] about Rolesville Arbor Day Celebration — bring home a free sapling
Grand Opening of Dueling Dinosaurs at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences April 27
The eagerly anticipated exhibit, Dueling Dinosaurs, is opening at the Nature Research Center at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in April, 2024. The Nature Research Center is at 121 W Jones Street, Raleigh. The exhibit will be FREE to visit, but tickets will be required every day except the Grand Opening. Read on for information about the exhibit, tickets and the grand … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Dueling Dinosaurs at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences April 27
Earth Day Extravaganza at Moore Square
RALtoday and The Great Raleigh Cleanup are presenting Earth Day Extravaganza on Sunday, April 21, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Moore Square, 200 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The all-day event features activities, vendors and more. Schedule Some of these activities require signup, and there might be costs associated with some of them. There's also an opportunity to donate. … [Read more...] about Earth Day Extravaganza at Moore Square
Shotwell Environmental Park’s “Greenest Show on Earth” Event
Shotwell Environmental Park, at 4624 Smithfield Road, Wendell, North Carolina, is hosting an Earth Day celebration, The Greenest Show on Earth, on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It's free to attend, and even includes free lunch. The event features lots of activities, including: … [Read more...] about Shotwell Environmental Park’s “Greenest Show on Earth” Event
