Every year, North Carolina State Parks host First Day Hikes led by park staff. We are listing one below, but please check with ncparks.gov/events for more events. You should feel free to take your own hike too! Check out our photo guide to hiking in N.C. State Parks. First Day Hike at Jordan Lake State Recreation AreaWednesday, January 1st, 20259 to 11 a.m.Ebenezer Church Day Use Access2582 … [Read more...] about First Day Hikes in North Carolina State Parks
Triangle New Year kids
New Year’s Eve Candle Party at White Street Market in Garner
White Street Market, 1320 5th Avenue, Garner, North Carolina, is hosting a New Year's Eve Candle Party on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m. Admission to this family-friendly event is free, and includes: If you'd like to pour a candle at the event, a mini candle pour is $10 and a standard candle pour is $20. Whether you'd like to pour a candle or not, please RSVP here. Follow … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Candle Party at White Street Market in Garner
Marbles Kids Museum Noon Year’s Eve Party
Check back soon to see if Marbles Kids Museum, 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, will be hosting a Noon Year's Eve Party to help kids ring in 2026 a little bit early. … [Read more...] about Marbles Kids Museum Noon Year’s Eve Party
Kidzu Children’s Museum’s Noon Year’s Eve
Kidzu Children's Museum, 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, is hosting a Noon Year's Eve Celebration on Sunday, December 31, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This early New year's Eve countdown will feature a twist on the traditional ball drop. The noon celebration will include bubbles, special activities and a cheer for the new year. The activity is included in regular admission, $8.50. Register … [Read more...] about Kidzu Children’s Museum’s Noon Year’s Eve
Noon Year’s Eve at John Chavis Memorial Park
Bring the kids to a family-friendly early New Year's Eve celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. Noon Year's Eve, which is for kids age 3+, will take place on Saturday, December 31st, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person. Pre-registration is required for each person attending. The celebration will include: … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve at John Chavis Memorial Park
Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Little Doodles Play Cafe in Raleigh
Little Doodles Play Cafe, at 6548 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, offers open play and messy art for kids, with no reservations required. (Make sure to check their schedule.) On Saturday, December 31st, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Little Doodles Play Cafe is hosting a Noon Year's Eve party. Bring the kids by for an early New Year's Eve celebration. The cost is $15 per person. The … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Little Doodles Play Cafe in Raleigh
Night Lights: A Family New Year’s Eve at Morehead Planetarium (free to attend, $5 for star show)
Morehead Planetarium, at 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, is undergoing some renovations, so will not be hosting its annual New Year's Eve event for families. But please scroll down for some other family-friendly New Year's Eve events Check out our list of family-friendly New Year's Eve and New Year's Day events in the Triangle, or see just the New Year's Eve events here: … [Read more...] about Night Lights: A Family New Year’s Eve at Morehead Planetarium (free to attend, $5 for star show)






