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Family Events in the Triangle

Looking for fun things to do with the kids this week? We round up the best family-friendly events across the Triangle so you don't have to scroll five Facebook groups to find them. From storytime at the library to weekend festivals, we've got your family covered.

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This Week's Family Events

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Family
FREE

Creek Week Storywalk at Environmental Park

Today · 7:30am–7:15pm

1385 N Smithfield Rd., Knightdale

Family
FREE

Chuck E Cheese's Sensory Sensitive Sundays™

Today · 9am–11am

3501-131 Capitol Blvd., Raleigh

Family
FREE

JC Raulston Arboretum's Garden Story Walk

Today · 9am–4:30pm

4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Game On! at Moore Square

Today · 10am–5pm

201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh

Family
$15

Grand Reopening at Phillips Farms

Today · 11am–4pm

68000 Good Hope Church Rd., Cary

Family
$5

Family Swim Hours at Goldfish Swim School Wake Forest

Today · 11:30am–12:30pm

14460 Falls of Neuse Rd Suite 107, Wake Forest

Popular Family Venues

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Various Locations in Raleigh

venue · Raleigh

E

Eva Perry Regional Library

venue · Raleigh

M

Middle Creek Community Library

venue · Raleigh

W

Wake Forest Community Library

venue · Raleigh

O

Oberlin Regional Library

venue · Raleigh

N

North Regional Library

venue · Raleigh

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Family
FREE

Chuck E Cheese's Sensory Sensitive Sundays™

Today · 9am–11am

3501-131 Capitol Blvd., Raleigh

Family
$15

Grand Reopening at Phillips Farms

Today · 11am–4pm

68000 Good Hope Church Rd., Cary

Family
FREE

ABC Craft & Learn

Today · 1:30pm–2pm

Athens Drive Community Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Meet the Author: Yoga and Reading

Today · 2pm–3pm

Cary Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

ABC Craft and Learn: A Kindergarten Readiness Program

Today · 2pm–2:45pm

Holly Springs Community Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

ABC Craft and Learn

Today · 2pm–2:45pm

Middle Creek Community Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Little Love Yoga

Today · 2pm–2:45pm

Southeast Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

April StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Tomorrow · 8am–7pm

Unknown Venue, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Family Storytime

Tomorrow · 9:30am–10am

Middle Creek Community Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Toddler Storytime

Tomorrow · 9:30am–10am

West Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Baby Storytime

Tomorrow · 9:30am–9:50am

Wake Forest Community Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Toddler Storytime

Tomorrow · 9:30am–10am

Cary Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Toddler Storytime

Tomorrow · 9:30am–10am

Eva Perry Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Family Storytime

Tomorrow · 9:30am–10am

North Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Bilingual Stories and Craft

Tomorrow · 10am–10:30am

Northeast Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Family Storytime

Tomorrow · 10am–10:30am

Leesville Community Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Family Storytime-Oberlin Regional Library

Tomorrow · 10am–10:30am

Oberlin Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Baby Storytime

Tomorrow · 10am–10:15am

Fuquay-Varina Community Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Family Storytime

Tomorrow · 10:30am–11am

West Regional Library, Raleigh

Family
FREE

Baby Storytime

Tomorrow · 10:30am–11am

Holly Springs Community Library, Raleigh

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best family activities in the Triangle this weekend?
Every weekend we curate the top family events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary. You'll find festivals, free museum days, park programs, and kid-friendly shows. Check our weekend guide (updated every Thursday) for the freshest picks.
Where can I find free things to do with kids near me?
The Triangle has tons of free family fun: library storytimes, splash pads, greenway trails, free museum hours, and community festivals. Use our free events filter to see everything happening this week at no cost.
What age groups are family events suitable for?
Most events on our site work for kids ages 0-12, but we tag age ranges so you can filter. Look for toddler-friendly, elementary-age, and tween tags on each listing to find the right fit for your crew.
How do I find indoor activities for kids on rainy days?
When the weather doesn't cooperate, check out indoor play spaces, children's museums like Marbles Kids Museum, library events, and indoor classes. Filter by 'classes' or 'arts' categories for great rainy-day options.
Are there family events in the Triangle during school breaks?
Absolutely! During spring break, summer, and winter break, the Triangle explodes with camps, special museum programs, outdoor adventures, and seasonal festivals. We highlight the best break-time activities in our seasonal guides.

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