Land & Harvest Festival at Williamson Farm

Bridge Fellowship Church is hosting a FREE Vacation Bible School for kids this summer in Southeast Raleigh! Dates: June 22–26, 2026 Times: 6:00–8:00 PM each evening Location: 3060 Hammond Business Place, Suite 121, Raleigh, NC 27610 Cost: Completely FREE and open to all families in the community Ages: Kindergarten through 6th Grade Five nights of Bible stories, worship, crafts, games, and fun built around one big idea — God is bigger than your kids can imagine, and He sees and loves every one of them. Register free (takes 2 minutes): https://bridgefellowshipraleigh.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/223010145 Questions? Call 919-679-1222 or visit bridgefellowshipchurch.com

Discover the vibrant community spirit at the Carrboro Farmers Market, where the Market Bunch program offers an exciting series of activities designed specifically for children. Running every Wednesday from April through November, these free sessions engage young minds with topics ranging from sustainable local agriculture and healthy eating to creative arts and crafts. It is a fantastic opportunity for families to connect with local growers and enjoy a morning or afternoon of learning in an open-air environment. Beyond the weekly programming, the market hosts a variety of special seasonal events including the popular Kids Seedling Day, the strawberry-filled Jamboree, and the festive Root Fest. Each gathering features unique attractions such as live music, educational displays, and raffle prizes that celebrate our local producers. We invite you to visit us at the Carrboro Town Commons to experience these enriching programs firsthand. Please check our official calendar for the latest schedule updates and join our weekly newsletter to ensure you do not miss out on the fun. Plan your visit today and support local agriculture.

Experience the bounty of urban agriculture at Raleigh City Farm, a vibrant nonprofit space dedicated to fostering sustainable growth in the heart of Downtown Raleigh. Starting April 15, 2026, and continuing every Wednesday through October, we invite you to our weekly farm stand. This unique initiative allows you to purchase fresh, locally grown produce through a pay what you can model, ensuring that healthy, sustainable food remains accessible to all members of our community. Beyond our farm stand, join us for Wine and Weeds, a weekly community gathering where you can learn about regenerative agriculture while helping to steward our beautiful one-acre site. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, make new friends, and enjoy a refreshing beverage provided by our local partners. Whether you are seeking fresh ingredients or looking to deepen your connection to the land, we welcome you to visit us at 800 North Blount Street. Please visit our website today to reserve your spot for our upcoming sessions and become a part of our growing community.

Experience the vibrant culinary and creative spirit of North Carolina at the Durham Foodie Fare. Hosted by the MAKRS Society, this monthly pop-up market brings together a curated selection of local makers, talented artists, and innovative small businesses. Held at the scenic Durham Central Park, the event offers a unique opportunity to explore the local artisan scene while enjoying a lively community atmosphere. Whether you are searching for one-of-a-kind handmade goods or looking to discover new local talent, this market provides a fantastic venue for all attendees. The event truly shines with its impressive lineup of over twenty food trucks, offering a diverse array of delicious bites to satisfy any craving. Complemented by live music performances and a bustling social environment, it serves as the perfect Friday evening destination from March through December. Best of all, admission to the market is entirely free, making it an accessible experience for friends and families alike. We invite you to join us at 501 Foster Street to support local vendors and celebrate the rich culture of our region. Make plans to attend our next gathering and enjoy an unforgettable evening under the stars.

Join our enthusiastic team of children booksellers every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday morning for an enchanting literary experience at Quail Ridge Books. Our Under the Tree Storytime is designed to ignite the imaginations of young readers by exploring faraway lands, traveling through time, and discovering the magic within beloved classic stories and exciting new releases. This recurring event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to come together and celebrate the joy of reading in a cozy, welcoming environment that appeals to children of all ages. Each session lasts approximately thirty minutes, providing a perfect bite sized adventure for your little ones. We kindly ask that parents remain with their children throughout the reading to ensure a shared experience. To maintain a comfortable space for all our guests, please park your strollers outside the store entrance before heading in. We invite you to bring your family to share in these creative moments and help us foster a lifelong love of literature. Visit us this weekend to find your next favorite story and join our vibrant community of book lovers.

This free event brings families together while supporting child literacy, meaningful connection, and whole-family health. Each session includes stories, hands-on activities, and a free book for every child. Join us for our next Storytime on June 8th from 3:30-5pm. We strongly encourage registering for each event to ensure we have enough space available for attendees.

Join Queenin LLC every Monday at Overtime Sports Pub in Raleigh for an engaging evening of connection and friendly competition. Our Pull Up and Play community game night is designed to bring neighbors together in a welcoming, lively environment where everyone has a seat at the table. Whether you are a seasoned player or a beginner, you will find plenty of excitement as we rotate through popular favorites like Spades, Dominoes, Uno, and Taboo. This event is more than just a series of games; it is an opportunity to foster real community, create lasting memories, and share positive energy through laughter and conversation. There is no cost to participate, making it an accessible way to enjoy your Monday evening and meet new friends in the area. While you enjoy the friendly challenges, you can also explore the menu offerings at Overtime Sports Pub. We invite you to step out of the house and experience the warmth of our local community. Gather your friends or come solo to enjoy a night of social fun and lighthearted play. We look forward to seeing you there.

The Drop-in Puzzling and Puzzle Swap Meet is a community event designed for puzzle enthusiasts to trade games and work on projects together. The primary goal is to provide a dedicated space for people to exchange pre-owned puzzles and engage in collaborative problem solving in a casual environment. During this event, participants are encouraged to bring their own puzzles to swap with fellow attendees. You can browse a rotating selection of puzzles, trade for new challenges, and sit down to work on ongoing group puzzles throughout the day. This session offers a structured yet flexible format where guests can contribute to collaborative tables or focus on their own individual pieces while interacting with others who share a passion for mental stimulation and logic games. This event is open to puzzle fans of all ages and is perfect for families or individuals looking for a relaxed way to spend their time. The atmosphere is welcoming and low-pressure, making it an ideal setting for meeting local neighbors. Please bring your puzzles in good condition to participate in the swap and drop in at any time during our scheduled hours.

The Holly Springs Salamanders host the Greenville Yard Gnomes for an exciting Coastal Plain League baseball game at Ting Park. This matchup brings regional collegiate athletes together for a competitive night of high-level summer baseball in a professional facility. Fans will experience a standard nine inning regulation game featuring top prospects from across the country. Attendees can expect a family friendly atmosphere with access to stadium concessions and seating areas that provide clear views of the diamond. The game highlights athletic talent and the fast pace of wood bat baseball. This event is ideal for local sports fans, families, and anyone looking to enjoy an evening of outdoor athletics. The atmosphere at Ting Park is community focused and perfect for casual outings or dedicated baseball enthusiasts. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office before the game starts. We encourage guests to arrive early to find convenient parking and settle into their seats before the first pitch. Join us at the stadium to support the team and enjoy professional baseball in the heart of Holly Springs.

Discover the wonders of the great outdoors with your little one at the Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve. Our Eager Explorers program is specifically designed for children ages three to seven, providing a unique opportunity for preschoolers and their accompanying adults to connect with nature through immersive experiences. Each session features a captivating blend of storytelling, hands-on creative crafts, and educational nature walks tailored to exciting weekly themes. From learning about baby animals and local snake species to hunting for critters in the grass and uncovering the mysteries of seeds, every meeting promises a fresh adventure. Participants will enjoy guided journeys along our scenic trails, which offer a perfect backdrop for tactile learning and outdoor exploration. Please note that some trails are not stroller accessible, so we encourage planning accordingly. Space for these popular sessions is limited, and pre-registration is required to secure your spot for each specific theme. We invite you to join our vibrant community of young naturalists as we explore the preserve together. Visit our registration page today to select your preferred dates and begin your journey into the heart of our beautiful nature preserve.