Little Animals, Big Feelings

Unleash your creativity and engineering skills at the LEGO Store during our upcoming Build a LEGO Stadium event. This exciting make and take session offers guests of all ages the opportunity to assemble a unique stadium model that is not available for purchase anywhere else. Whether you are a dedicated brick enthusiast or simply looking for an engaging afternoon activity, this is the perfect project to add to your collection. The event is completely free to attend and serves as an excellent way to connect with the local building community. Join us on Sunday, June 28, 2026, between 12 and 2 p.m. at either our Crabtree Valley Mall or The Streets at Southpoint locations. Please note that these builds are available only while supplies last, and participants must be at least six years old. We invite you to bring the family and participate in this hands-on experience designed for fans of all skill levels. Visit our website to get directions to your nearest store location and plan your visit today to secure your build before they are gone.

Looking for the perfect way to spend your weekend in the Triangle? Join us at Guildhall Games located within the innovative Boxyard RTP for an afternoon of tabletop excitement. Our weekly board game sessions provide the ideal environment for both casual players and strategy enthusiasts to come together, explore new tabletop adventures, and connect with fellow gamers in our vibrant, community-focused space. Boxyard RTP offers a unique atmosphere housed in creative upcycled shipping container architecture. While you enjoy your favorite games, you can take advantage of the diverse culinary offerings and beverage vendors available on site. Whether you are looking to master a complex new board game or simply want a relaxing way to round out your Sunday, Guildhall Games is the place to be from 1 to 5 p.m. every week. We encourage you to bring your friends or come solo to meet new people in this welcoming setting. For additional information on this weekly event and to view our full schedule of activities, please visit the official Boxyard RTP calendar online. We look forward to seeing you there for an afternoon of fun.

Page 158 Books invites you to a special author event featuring John Pavlovitz as he celebrates the release of his new children's book, HERE and NOW and SMALL and CLOSE. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with the author and explore the themes behind this heartfelt new project. John Pavlovitz will discuss his creative process and his collaboration with award-winning illustrator Stacey Chomiak. The book uses a joyful narrative to teach children about empathy, community, and the power of small individual actions. Attendees will learn how the book provides practical tools for families and classrooms to foster compassion in their daily lives. The presentation will highlight the vision behind the story and the inspiration John drew from his years of work in faith and social justice. This event is perfect for families, educators, and fans of John Pavlovitz who appreciate thoughtful, inclusive storytelling. You will leave with a deeper understanding of how to empower young readers to make a positive impact in their neighborhoods. Please join us at Page 158 Books for this inspiring conversation.

Experience the vibrant energy of The Raleigh Market, a premier destination held every weekend at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Spanning both indoor and outdoor spaces, this expansive marketplace offers an unparalleled treasure hunt for visitors of all ages. With hundreds of unique vendors, you will discover an eclectic mix of high-end antiques, quality power tools, exquisite jewelry, and local art. Whether you are searching for a hidden gem or simply browsing, this longstanding community staple promises a rewarding experience. Beyond the shopping, the market serves as a culinary destination featuring a rotating selection of popular food trucks, traditional fair favorites, and fresh farm stands. It is the perfect place to spend a Saturday or Sunday exploring local goods with friends and family. Admission and parking are entirely free, making it an accessible outing for everyone. Make sure to come hungry and ready to explore one of the most storied markets in the region. Visit the official website or follow their Facebook page for the latest vendor updates and plan your next visit today.

Join our enthusiastic children booksellers for a magical journey through the world of literature at our recurring Under the Tree Storytime sessions. Every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday morning, we invite families to gather together as we explore the enchanting pages of both timeless classics and exciting new picture books. Whether we are traveling to distant lands, visiting cozy corners of the imagination, or learning about the wonders of the present day, these sessions are designed to spark curiosity and joy in readers of all ages. Each session lasts approximately thirty minutes and provides a wonderful opportunity for children and parents to connect through the power of storytelling. We prioritize a safe and comfortable environment for everyone, so we kindly ask that parents remain with their children throughout the event. Please remember to park your strollers outside the store entrance to ensure we maintain ample seating space for all attendees. We look forward to seeing you there and sharing the love of reading. Visit our store this weekend to participate in this engaging community experience and help us bring every story to life.

Experience the vibrant spirit of Carrboro at the Sunday Brunch Music series hosted on the beautiful lawn of Weaver Street Market. This community-focused grocery store invites you to enjoy live performances in an open-air setting that perfectly captures the charm of the Triangle area. Whether you are looking for a relaxing morning with friends or a lively family outing, this outdoor concert series provides the ideal atmosphere to kick off your Sunday. Each performance showcases local talent, adding a musical backdrop to your brunch experience starting at 11 a.m. This event is free to the public, offering a wonderful way to enjoy the sunny weather while supporting local arts. It is a fantastic opportunity to unwind, listen to talented musicians, and connect with fellow community members in a casual and welcoming environment. We encourage you to bring your blankets or chairs to find a comfortable spot on the lawn. Visit the Weaver Street Market in Carrboro to participate in this recurring celebration of music and local community life throughout the summer and fall seasons.

Experience the ultimate seasonal getaway at Phillips Farms Market and Fun Park. This vibrant destination offers a wide range of outdoor activities designed to entertain visitors of all ages, including pedal cart tracks, an expansive corn box, bounce pillows, and our charming petting zoo. Whether you are looking to enjoy a relaxing wagon ride or take on the thrill of the mega slide, there is something here for every member of your family to enjoy. Beyond our daily fun park attractions, we are excited to host a variety of special events throughout the season, ranging from dedicated festival weekends celebrating seasonal harvests to engaging community initiatives. Our park is open every Saturday and Sunday, providing the perfect opportunity to unplug and enjoy the fresh air. General admission is available on-site at our ticket booth, and we offer upgraded packages for guests who want to experience our pay to play activities. We invite you to join us this season for a memorable experience filled with laughter and community spirit. Visit our official website or social media channels for our full schedule of events and start planning your next family adventure with us today.

The Holly Springs Salamanders face the Wilmington Sharks in a Coastal Plain League baseball game at Ting Park. This event features a Faith and Family theme designed to foster community spirit while enjoying high-level amateur baseball in a local setting. The primary purpose is to provide a positive environment for groups to gather for a night of sports and shared values. Attendees can expect an evening of competitive collegiate summer baseball. The game serves as the centerpiece of the night, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere tailored for families and religious groups. The event focuses on the sport itself and offers a space for local organizations to enjoy the game together. There are no additional performers or specific speakers planned for the field activities. This event is ideal for families, church groups, youth organizations, and baseball fans looking for an affordable outing. The atmosphere is intended to be inclusive and encouraging for all guests. We invite you to secure your tickets in advance to ensure your group remains seated together. Join us at the ballpark for an engaging evening of sport and community connection.

Get ready to experience the vibrant pulse of summer in Raleigh with the highly anticipated Raleigh Concert Series. We are thrilled to invite music lovers to Fletcher Park and Pullen Park for a spectacular showcase of local talent throughout the summer of 2026. This year, we are particularly excited to feature the dynamic and powerful rhythms of Triangle Taiko. These performances are designed to bring the community together in a beautiful outdoor setting, fostering a spirit of connection through the universal language of percussion. Whether you are a longtime fan of live music or simply looking for an engaging way to spend your Sunday evenings, this series offers something for everyone. Admission to these concerts is completely free, making it the perfect opportunity for families and friends to enjoy high-quality entertainment without the cost. We encourage you to pack a blanket, grab a cool drink, and settle in for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Please visit our official website to view the full performance schedule and stay informed about any potential updates. We look forward to seeing you there for a season filled with rhythm and energy.