Free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park

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!

Experience the invigorating benefits of movement and mindfulness with our free yoga sessions held in the beautiful surroundings of Durham Central Park. Every Tuesday at 6 p.m. from April through September 8, 2026, you are invited to join our community for gentle mat yoga sessions led by the experts at You Call This Yoga. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a curious beginner, these classes offer a welcoming environment to stretch, breathe, and find your center in the heart of the city. To ensure accessibility and inclusivity, we are proud to offer a rotating schedule where half of the sessions are conducted in both Spanish and English, while the remaining classes are held in English. Please remember to bring your own yoga mat and a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout your practice. While some limited props will be available on-site, bringing your own equipment is recommended. Join us in Durham Central Park this season to prioritize your well-being and connect with fellow residents. We look forward to seeing you there for an uplifting experience under the pavilion.

Discover the transformative power of your own voice at Unisong: Guided Song Circles. These immersive 90-minute journeys provide a sacred space for participants of all skill levels to connect, release, and restore through the universal language of music. Whether you are looking to find joy in collective singing, process deep emotions through communal rhythm, or simply enjoy a moment of profound vibrational connection with others, these sessions offer a unique pathway to personal wellness and inner healing. Led by experienced facilitators Deja Belle and Tessie Castillo, each circle incorporates gentle movement and guided vocal exercises designed to rejuvenate the soul. These inclusive gatherings are entirely free to attend and welcome individuals ages 15 and older to participate in this shared experience. With multiple upcoming dates scheduled across Durham, Siler City, and Raleigh, there are several opportunities to join this growing community of singers. We invite you to step into a space of restoration and creative expression. Please visit the official Eventbrite page to view the full calendar of upcoming dates and secure your spot in a circle today.

Lowe is hosting an exciting educational experience for young builders nationwide with the Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie Workshop. This interactive event is designed to spark creativity and imagination as children step away from the movie screen and into a hands-on learning environment. During this workshop, participants will have the unique opportunity to bring the iconic Dino Island Volcano to life using basic construction techniques. It is a fantastic way for mini builders to develop new skills while engaging with their favorite characters in a supportive and fun store setting. This event is completely free for families, making it an excellent opportunity for children to participate in a guided DIY project. Please note that registration is mandatory and time slots are limited, so we encourage you to secure your spot as soon as possible. Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at participating stores to foster your childs passion for building and discovery. Visit the official website today to register and ensure your little one does not miss out on this imaginative adventure.

Lump is hosting a surprise pop up group exhibition this weekend to celebrate our final First Friday event. This show serves as a celebratory transition period before our official move to plum, offering a unique opportunity to experience our space one last time in its current form. Attendees can expect a diverse showcase of artistic works featuring various contributors from our local community. The exhibition highlights the creative spirit that has defined Lump throughout its tenure. Visitors will have the chance to engage with the art, explore the gallery space, and connect with fellow art enthusiasts during this casual open house. This event is open to all members of the public who enjoy contemporary art and community gatherings. The atmosphere will be lively and welcoming, making it an ideal destination for your weekend plans. Whether you are a longtime supporter or a first time visitor, this is a significant moment to join us for a final farewell. We encourage everyone to drop by during our operating hours to share in this experience. We look forward to seeing you there for this special milestone.

Discover an unparalleled treasure hunting experience at The Raleigh Market, held every weekend at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Spanning both indoor and outdoor spaces, this vibrant marketplace brings together hundreds of unique vendors offering everything from exquisite high-end antiques and artisanal jewelry to essential power tools and fine art. With a fifty-year tradition of excellence, it remains a premier destination for shoppers seeking one-of-a-kind finds across the region. Beyond the shopping, your visit promises a culinary adventure with a rotating selection of local food trucks and fresh farm stands ready to satisfy every craving. Whether you are searching for vintage collectibles or just looking to enjoy a lively weekend atmosphere, there is something for everyone to enjoy at this expansive community hub. Admission and parking are entirely free, making it the perfect outing for families and bargain hunters alike. Join us this Saturday or Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to explore the endless possibilities at The Raleigh Market and follow our official Facebook page for the latest vendor updates and featured highlights.

Experience the wonder of discovery at the Museum of Life and Science, a premier destination featuring eighty-four acres of immersive indoor and outdoor exhibits. From interactive physics stations and aerospace displays to lush butterfly houses and local farmyards, the museum offers a unique environment where science comes to life. It is the perfect place for families to explore, play, and engage with the natural world through hands-on learning experiences designed for all ages. We are proud to host Durham Community Days, providing free admission to all Durham County residents. This is an incredible opportunity to enjoy our diverse exhibits, encounter rescued black bears and red wolves, or explore our expansive trails at no cost. Please bring valid proof of residency to take advantage of this special offer. Our staff is dedicated to ensuring an accessible experience for every guest, including those with sensory sensitivities. Visit our website today to check the schedule for upcoming community dates and plan your next educational adventure. We look forward to welcoming you for a day of inspiration and fun.

Get ready to move your feet and have a fantastic time at the free line dancing classes hosted by KatMoves Travelling Studio. Held every Tuesday in Hillsborough, North Carolina, these sessions are designed to be inclusive, fun, and accessible for participants of all ages and skill levels. Whether you are a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, Kat provides a relaxed environment where you can learn engaging footwork and patterns before putting them into practice on the dance floor. These weekly gatherings occur from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Snow Approach Foundation. While participation is entirely free, there is an optional tip jar on site to help support the foundation in its vital mission of enhancing the quality of life for individuals living with brain conditions like dementia. This is a wonderful opportunity to stay active, meet new people in the community, and learn something new in a supportive setting. No reservation is required, so simply show up ready to dance. We look forward to seeing you on the floor for an evening of rhythm and joy.

Experience the invigorating benefits of movement and mindfulness with our free yoga sessions held in the beautiful surroundings of Durham Central Park. Every Tuesday at 6 p.m. from April through September 8, 2026, you are invited to join our community for gentle mat yoga sessions led by the experts at You Call This Yoga. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a curious beginner, these classes offer a welcoming environment to stretch, breathe, and find your center in the heart of the city. To ensure accessibility and inclusivity, we are proud to offer a rotating schedule where half of the sessions are conducted in both Spanish and English, while the remaining classes are held in English. Please remember to bring your own yoga mat and a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout your practice. While some limited props will be available on-site, bringing your own equipment is recommended. Join us in Durham Central Park this season to prioritize your well-being and connect with fellow residents. We look forward to seeing you there for an uplifting experience under the pavilion.

Join the Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club every Tuesday evening at Growler Grlz in Durham. This vibrant community has been going strong for over five years, welcoming runners and walkers of all skill levels to participate in a fun and active social environment. Whether you are training for a race or simply looking to get some exercise, this group offers the perfect opportunity to stay fit while connecting with local enthusiasts. Participants do not need to sign up in advance, so you are encouraged to simply show up and join the fun. As an added incentive, new members who complete their first dozen runs will receive a complimentary Growler Grlz t-shirt to celebrate their commitment. After finishing your route, you can relax and enjoy a wide selection of fresh craft beers on tap at the taproom. We invite you to be part of this energetic group and experience the unique atmosphere that makes our running club so special. Come join us this Tuesday and enjoy the perfect blend of fitness and community.