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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

America250 Knowing the West Community Day invites the public to a free event celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This community-focused day encourages visitors to explore the Knowing the West exhibition and engage with the museum as a collaborative space for reflection, creativity, and meaningful dialogue regarding our national history. Attendees can participate in a variety of interactive programs designed to bring history to life. The schedule includes hands-on art-making activities and live performances that examine the myths and realities of the American West. Local artists will lead sessions exploring how western identity continues to shape modern concepts of freedom, identity, and belonging in the United States today. This event is open to visitors of all ages and backgrounds who are interested in history, art, and community connection. The museum offers an accessible and welcoming environment for families, students, and curious individuals alike. Join us for a day of discovery and shared exploration. Admission is free for all attendees, so plan your visit today to be part of this nationwide commemoration.

Out! Raleigh Pride is a community celebration held on June 26-27, 2026, on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh. This annual event serves as the primary fundraiser for the LGBT Center of Raleigh, supporting over 20 programs that provide essential resources and advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community. Attendees can expect an action-packed experience featuring live entertainment, local artists, and a variety of food vendors. The event includes a dedicated KidsZone for families and a beer garden for adults. The atmosphere highlights local talent and provides a space for commerce and connection. Everything is designed to promote diversity and awareness across the region. The festival is open to all ages and remains free to the public. It offers an inclusive environment where individuals, families, and friends can celebrate progress and equality together. Whether you are looking to support local businesses or enjoy a weekend of community programming, this event provides a significant opportunity to engage with downtown culture. We invite everyone to join us for our 14th year of fostering unity and supporting the vital work of the LGBT Center.

Get ready for an incredible celebration of community and inclusivity at the annual Out! Raleigh Pride Festival. Taking place on June 26 and June 27, 2026, this vibrant event brings the heart of downtown Raleigh to life along Fayetteville Street. Friday evening kicks off with an adult-focused experience from 6 to 10 p.m., featuring exclusive entertainment and a wide array of local vendors. The excitement continues on Saturday from 12 to 7 p.m. with a family-friendly festival that welcomes everyone to join the festivities. This landmark event, organized by the LGBT Center of Raleigh, showcases the best of the community with over 100 vendors, multiple stages featuring live music and performances, and inspiring speakers. Best of all, admission is completely free for both days of the festival, making it accessible to all who wish to show their support and celebrate diversity. Whether you are coming for the music, the local art, or the energetic atmosphere, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Stay connected with the latest updates by following the official Out! Raleigh Pride Facebook page and join us for this unforgettable weekend of unity.

The PAK 2nd Annual Summer Block Party is an in person networking event designed to bring professionals together for an afternoon of community building. This gathering serves as an ideal environment to meet new people and foster professional growth in a relaxed setting. We are proud to partner with the National Black MBA Raleigh Durham Chapter to host this years festivities. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with music and curated networking opportunities. The event is centered on facilitating genuine conversations that help you expand your local network while enjoying the summer weather. This is an open space where industry professionals can exchange ideas and build meaningful connections in a casual yet productive environment. This event is perfect for individuals looking to unwind and grow their professional circle. Whether you are a business leader, entrepreneur, or student, you will find value in the diverse group of people attending. Come prepared to meet new faces and engage in authentic dialogue. We look forward to seeing you there for another successful year of building our local professional community.

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

Get ready for a summer of cinematic fun at Triangle Cinemas located at 9500 Forum Drive in Raleigh. We are thrilled to host our popular free summer movie series featuring beloved family favorites like Curious George. This initiative is designed to provide local families with an accessible and entertaining way to spend their mornings throughout the summer season. Whether you are looking to beat the heat or simply enjoy a relaxing outing with your children, our theater offers the perfect venue for community engagement and entertainment. Events run from June 16 through August 20, 2026, with screenings scheduled Tuesday through Thursday and select Fridays. Doors open promptly at 9:30 a.m. followed by the movie start at 10 a.m. While please note that outside food and drink are not permitted inside the auditorium, a variety of delicious snacks and beverages are available for purchase at our concessions stand. We invite you to gather your friends and neighbors to join us for these complimentary screenings. Check out our website for the complete schedule and plan your next family trip to the movies today.

Become a Forest Detective at Triangle Land Conservancy's monthly Nature Storytime! Engage your sense of smell, sight, sound, and wonder! This month’s story time will invite everyone to become a nature detective through nature stories, nature games, and a short ramble through the Williamson Nature Preserve trails. Join a TLC educator for this monthly story series where you can meet other families in your community and learn about nature. This month's nature stories are: "All Around Us" By Xelena Gomez and "Beneath" by Cori Doerrfeld. This program is designed for kids age 3-7 and their grownups. Please register all members of the family attending, including children and adults.

Join the dedicated Girl Scouts at Reaching All Minds Academy for an exciting community gathering at The Girl Scouts Market. This special event takes place on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2703 Holloway Street in Durham, North Carolina. Visitors are invited to browse a diverse yard sale featuring unique finds, while also enjoying an assortment of delicious snacks and refreshing drinks available for purchase throughout the morning. This event serves as an important fundraiser designed to generate essential support for the troop activities and leadership development programs these young entrepreneurs are currently pursuing. By participating, you are directly contributing to the growth and future success of these ambitious scouts. It is a fantastic opportunity to find hidden treasures, enjoy a tasty treat, and show your support for our local youth. We warmly invite you to stop by, engage with the scouts, and help make their marketplace a resounding success. We look forward to seeing the community come together for a productive and fun morning of shopping and fundraising for a great cause.

Experience the ultimate treasure hunt at The Raleigh Market, held every weekend at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Spanning over fifty years of history, this vibrant marketplace brings together hundreds of indoor and outdoor vendors offering an eclectic mix of high-end antiques, quality power tools, unique jewelry, local art, and much more. Whether you are a dedicated collector or a casual browser, there is always something new and exciting to discover. Beyond the diverse shopping experience, visitors can enjoy a delicious rotating selection of food trucks, classic fair favorites, and fresh items from local farm stands. It is the perfect weekend destination to explore with friends and family, and the best part is that both admission and parking are completely free for all guests. We invite you to join thousands of others who visit this premier regional attraction. Be sure to check our official Facebook page for the latest vendor updates and event information. Plan your visit to The Raleigh Market today and discover why we are considered the best treasure hunting destination in the state.

The Small Business Pride Ride is a community bicycle tour celebrating Pride Month by visiting six LGBTQ owned and supported businesses in the downtown area. The ride begins and ends at TBL cafe, providing a fun way to explore local shops while supporting the local queer economy. Participants will enjoy a group ride through the city with scheduled stops at Copperline Plants, Deco, Munjo Munjo, Pallbearer, Blackbird Books, and Edge of Urge. At each location, riders will have dedicated time to browse, shop, and engage with the business owners. This event is organized as a no drop ride, which means the group stays together at a pace comfortable for everyone. This format makes it an excellent choice for beginner cyclists or anyone looking for a relaxed group experience. Whether you are an experienced cyclist or a casual rider, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere to connect with neighbors and celebrate local culture. Bring your bike and join us for this meaningful tour through our vibrant business community.