Apex Farmers Market at The Depot

FREE Family Fest in Raleigh — Saturday, September 12! Looking for a full day of family fun, creativity, connection, and outdoor adventure? Join us for the 3rd Annual Family Fest at Lakeside Retreats! Optional overnight Camping 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM–9:00 PM 📍 4521 Mial Plantation Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 🎟️ FREE admission Enjoy a day filled with: 🔥 Fire show 🎨 Art activities 🥋 Martial arts class 🫧 Bubbles 🧘 Yoga and sound bath 🌲 Forest bathing 🏕️ S’mores and optional overnight camping 🍴 Food trucks and vendors 💛 Sensory yurt 🎤 Guest speakers 🏆 Tug of war …and so much more!

Get ready for a delicious treat at the State Farmers Market located at 1201 Agriculture Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. On Wednesday, June 15, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the community is invited to gather for an exciting National Hot Dog Day celebration. This event is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy high quality refreshments in a vibrant local setting. Bright Leaf Hot Dogs will be onsite distributing free footlong hot dogs to all attendees while supplies last. These classic favorites will be paired with the local flavor of Bone Suckin Mustard, providing an authentic taste of the region. In addition to the gourmet snacks, the celebration will feature various giveaways for participants to enjoy throughout the midday festivities. Whether you are stopping by for a quick lunch or looking to celebrate this unique holiday with friends and family, this event offers a wonderful atmosphere for everyone. Make sure to arrive early to secure your complimentary meal and join the excitement at the market. We look forward to seeing you there for a memorable and tasty afternoon.

Experience the vibrant spirit of the Carrboro Farmers Market where community and agriculture meet. Located at the historic Town Commons, this bustling market features a year round schedule of local goods, fresh produce, and unique artisan products. Families are invited to participate in the Market Bunch program, which offers engaging, free weekly activities designed to teach children about sustainability, healthy eating, and local food systems. Throughout the year, the market hosts a variety of special seasonal celebrations that highlight the best of local harvests. From the festive Kids Seedling Day in spring to the flavor packed Tomato Day in July and the whimsical Vendor Halloween Costume Contest in autumn, there is always something new to discover. Each event provides a perfect opportunity to support local growers while enjoying live music, craft sessions, and community raffles. We encourage you to bring your family to explore these seasonal treasures and educational opportunities. Visit the Carrboro Farmers Market website to check the full event calendar and sign up for our weekly newsletter to stay updated on upcoming programming. Join us this week for an unforgettable market experience.

Experience the bounty of urban agriculture at Raleigh City Farm, a vibrant nonprofit space located in the heart of Downtown Raleigh. Starting April 15, 2026, and running through October, our weekly farm stand offers fresh, sustainably grown produce directly to the community. In our commitment to food accessibility, we utilize a unique pay what you can model, ensuring that everyone can enjoy high-quality harvests while supporting our mission to cultivate the next generation of farmers. Beyond fresh produce, we invite you to participate in our weekly Wine and Weeds gathering held every Wednesday evening. This social event allows neighbors to connect while stewarding our beautiful one-acre site. You will learn about regenerative agriculture, assist with light farm tasks, and enjoy refreshments provided by local partners. It is a fantastic way to make new friends, get your hands dirty, and support sustainable local growth in a welcoming environment. We encourage you to visit our website today to learn more about our ongoing workshops and stewardship opportunities. Join us this season at 800 N Blount Street to celebrate community, health, and local food.