The City of Oaks
Raleigh
North Carolina's capital city is packed with family-friendly museums, sprawling parks, and vibrant festivals. From the free museums on Blue Ridge Road to Pullen Park adventures, Raleigh families never run out of weekend fun.
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Events
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Venues
What Makes Raleigh Special
NC Museum of Natural Sciences (Free!)
Pullen Park
NC Museum of Art (Free!)
Marbles Kids Museum
Lake Johnson Park
Moore Square
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the best family events in Raleigh this weekend?
- Raleigh has dozens of family-friendly events this weekend. Browse our curated list for free activities, outdoor adventures, and kid-friendly fun happening in Raleigh and across the Triangle.
- What free things can I do with kids in Raleigh today?
- There are many free family activities in Raleigh — from free museum days and park events to library programs and community festivals. Check our free events page for today's listings.
- Where can I take my toddler in Raleigh?
- Raleigh is great for toddlers! Look for story times at local libraries, splash pads and playgrounds at city parks, children's museums, and indoor play spaces. We tag toddler-friendly events so you can filter easily.
- What family events are happening in the Triangle this Saturday?
- Every Saturday, the Triangle has farmers markets, park programs, children's theater, and seasonal festivals. Our weekend guide is updated every Thursday with the latest events across the Triangle.
