First Saturday at Raleigh City Farm

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First Saturday at Raleigh City Farm

Date and Time
Sat, Jun 6, 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Address
800 North Blount StreetRaleigh, NC, 27604 (373.6 mi)
Price
Free
Description

Start your month at Raleigh City Farm with a free community event featuring volunteer opportunities, farm tours, educational workshops, weed walks, and family-friendly activities. Explore the urban farm, connect with neighbors, learn about sustainable agriculture, and enjoy a morning outdoors at the farm. Registration is required for some activities.

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Toddler Tuesday: Tangle of Tales Puppet Show
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Toddler Tuesday: Tangle of Tales Puppet Show

at DCP Academy Pavilion, Cary
Toddler Tuesday presents Tangle of Tales, an imaginative puppet performance hosted by Grey Seal Puppets. This forty-five minute show features a collection of three classic folk tales from around the world brought to life through engaging puppetry techniques. The event is designed to introduce children to storytelling while providing an entertaining experience for all ages. The performance includes German, Scandinavian, and English folktales featuring The Frog Prince, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, and The Three Little Pigs. Performers utilize various hand and rod puppets to convey these stories. The program begins with a ballet performance by the whimsical Wobblies and a dancing ant set to music from The Comedians Suite by Kabalevsky. Each segment uses a unique artistic style to keep the audience visually engaged. This show is ideal for families seeking an interactive and educational morning activity. The atmosphere is joyful and welcoming, making it a perfect fit for young children and their caregivers. Please join us for this creative performance and experience these timeless stories in a fresh and vibrant way.
369 mi Free. Please register. This program for ages 6 and under.
Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park: The SpongeBob Movie

Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park: The SpongeBob Movie

at Pullen Park, Raleigh,
Experience an unforgettable evening under the stars at the picturesque Pullen Park in Raleigh. We are thrilled to invite families, friends, and film enthusiasts of all ages to join us for a delightful outdoor movie screening of The SpongeBob Movie. This event is part of our popular monthly series, running every first Tuesday from June through October 2026, offering a perfect way to enjoy the beautiful North Carolina evenings with your community. Relax on the grass with your favorite blanket or lawn chair while enjoying a cinematic experience in a stunning natural setting. To enhance your evening, delicious popcorn and a variety of refreshments will be available for purchase at the Pullen Cafe. Admission to the screening is completely free and open to the public, making this an ideal outing for everyone. Please keep in mind that these screenings are weather permitting. We encourage attendees to check the official Raleigh Parks website for any updates regarding schedule changes or cancellations before heading out. Visit our website today to learn more and plan your next memorable night out at the park.
373.1 mi FREE
Official Hurricanes Watch Party

Official Hurricanes Watch Party

at Moore Square, Downtown Raleigh
The Downtown Raleigh Alliance and the City of Raleigh are hosting official watch parties for the Carolina Hurricanes as the team competes for the Stanley Cup. These public viewing events take place in Moore Square on Tuesday, June 2, and Thursday, June 4, to support our hometown hockey team. Doors open at 7 p.m. with pre-game activities starting at 7:30 p.m. followed by the game broadcast at 8 p.m. Attendees can enjoy the match on a large screen in a communal outdoor setting. Local vendors will be onsite to provide a variety of beer, wine, and food options for purchase throughout the evening. Additional downtown businesses are also participating in the festivities, offering various venues across the district to experience the game. Please note that the Live After 5 concert previously scheduled for June 4 has been rescheduled to July 16 to accommodate these events. This gathering is perfect for dedicated Hurricanes fans looking to share the excitement of the playoffs with the community. Come dressed in red to show your team spirit. Bring your energy and join fellow supporters as we cheer for the Canes in the heart of the city.
374.4 mi Free
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Farm-based events including seasonal harvest activities, tours, and agricultural experiences in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.

Pay What You Can Farm Stand at Raleigh City Farm
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Pay What You Can Farm Stand at Raleigh City Farm

800 N Blount St, Raleigh, NC
Experience the vibrant spirit of sustainable agriculture at the Raleigh City Farm every Wednesday from April through October. Located on a beautifully reclaimed urban lot in downtown Raleigh, our farm stand offers fresh, seasonal produce grown directly on-site. We are proud to operate on a pay what you can model, ensuring that our community has accessible and affordable access to healthy, locally grown food while supporting our mission to educate the next generation of farmers. Beyond our harvest, we invite you to participate in our weekly Wine and Weeds gatherings. This unique program brings together farm enthusiasts to steward the land, learn about regenerative agricultural practices, and foster meaningful connections over a refreshing beverage. Whether you are a gardening novice or a seasoned expert, these sessions offer a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a greener city while making new friends in a relaxing environment. Join us at 800 North Blount Street to engage with your local food system. We encourage you to visit our website to sign up for upcoming events and secure your spot today.
373.6 mi FREE
Wine + Weeds at Raleigh City Farm
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Wine + Weeds at Raleigh City Farm

800 N Blount St, Raleigh, NC
Experience the unique intersection of community service and relaxation at Wine and Weeds, a weekly gathering hosted by the Raleigh City Farm. Set in the heart of downtown, this event invites farm friends to steward a beautiful 1.2-acre urban space every Wednesday evening from April through October. It is a fantastic opportunity to engage directly with sustainable agriculture, learn essential plant care techniques, and practice regenerative farming methods alongside fellow nature enthusiasts. Beyond the hands-on gardening experience, attendees are encouraged to unwind and socialize while enjoying a refreshing splash of wine or an alcohol-free beverage provided by our local partners at Wine Authorities. This event serves as a wonderful platform to meet new people while contributing to the vitality of a local nonprofit institution. Whether you are an experienced gardener or just curious about urban farming, your participation helps keep this green space thriving for everyone to enjoy. Please visit our website to sign up in advance and reserve your spot for this enriching weekly experience. We look forward to seeing you at the farm this season.
373.6 mi FREE
Blueberry Season Opening Day at Wendell Blueberry Farm
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Blueberry Season Opening Day at Wendell Blueberry Farm

3160 NC Highway 231, Wendell NC
Celebrate the start of blueberry season at Wendell Blueberry Farm! Beginning Thursday, June 4, 2026, families can enjoy pick-your-own blueberries from rows of beautiful, stroller-accessible bushes grown without pesticides, herbicides, chemicals, or sprays. Baskets are provided, making it easy to fill up on fresh berries straight from the farm. Bring the family, enjoy time outdoors, and stock up on delicious local blueberries to enjoy all summer long—and freeze for later.
387.7 mi
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Free events happening across Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill including community gatherings, live entertainment, public programs, and seasonal celebrations.

Free Sunrise Yoga Series
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Free Sunrise Yoga Series

at University Place, Chapel Hill,
Start your morning with renewed energy by joining our Free Sunrise Yoga Series, brought to you by Feel Better Yoga. We are delighted to host a variety of complimentary fitness sessions across the Chapel Hill and Carrboro communities. These events are designed to help you strengthen your body and calm your mind in an inviting, outdoor environment. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, our sessions offer the perfect opportunity to improve your physical well-being alongside fellow wellness enthusiasts. Participants can look forward to a blend of pilates and vinyasa flows held at University Place and the vibrant grounds of the Carrboro farmers market. Each session is led by experienced local professionals dedicated to guiding you through a rejuvenating experience. Please remember to bring your own yoga mat and plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the practice. Space is limited for these popular sessions, so we encourage you to secure your spot today. Visit the registration links provided on our website to sign up for your preferred dates and locations. We look forward to seeing you there.
352.8 mi FREE
Toddler Tuesday: Tangle of Tales Puppet Show
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Toddler Tuesday: Tangle of Tales Puppet Show

at DCP Academy Pavilion, Cary
Toddler Tuesday presents Tangle of Tales, an imaginative puppet performance hosted by Grey Seal Puppets. This forty-five minute show features a collection of three classic folk tales from around the world brought to life through engaging puppetry techniques. The event is designed to introduce children to storytelling while providing an entertaining experience for all ages. The performance includes German, Scandinavian, and English folktales featuring The Frog Prince, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, and The Three Little Pigs. Performers utilize various hand and rod puppets to convey these stories. The program begins with a ballet performance by the whimsical Wobblies and a dancing ant set to music from The Comedians Suite by Kabalevsky. Each segment uses a unique artistic style to keep the audience visually engaged. This show is ideal for families seeking an interactive and educational morning activity. The atmosphere is joyful and welcoming, making it a perfect fit for young children and their caregivers. Please join us for this creative performance and experience these timeless stories in a fresh and vibrant way.
369 mi Free. Please register. This program for ages 6 and under.
Seminar 1: Water Safety - Pools, Lakes, Ponds and Rivers

Seminar 1: Water Safety - Pools, Lakes, Ponds and Rivers

at Millbrook Exchange Park, North Raleigh
This seminar provides essential water safety education designed to protect children and families around diverse aquatic environments like pools, lakes, and rivers. The primary goal is to equip participants with actionable prevention strategies to ensure safety in open water settings. Attendees will learn how to identify potential hazards and implement effective supervision techniques. Participants will engage in practical learning sessions covering life jacket selection, the buddy system, and the critical role of a designated water watcher. The curriculum also addresses emergency response, including reach and throw rescue methods, recognizing the signs of drowning, and the importance of child CPR. You will also review local safety considerations specific to Raleigh rivers to help you navigate these areas with greater confidence. This session is ideal for parents, caregivers, and community members dedicated to water safety. We cultivate an informative and supportive atmosphere where you can ask questions and practice lifesaving skills. Whether you are a casual swimmer or a frequent visitor to local lakes and pools, this training offers the knowledge needed to stay prepared. Register today to gain the tools necessary to keep your family safe throughout the swim season.
370.5 mi Free
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