SuperFun Saturday at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Join us in Knightdale for the fourth annual Creek Week StoryWalk, a delightful community collaboration between the Environmental Park and the East Wake Regional Library. This engaging outdoor reading experience invites participants of all ages to immerse themselves in literature while surrounded by the beauty of nature. This year, we are proud to feature the book A Place for Rain by Michelle Schaub, which highlights the importance of our local ecosystems through a captivating narrative. The installation will be available for visitors to enjoy from March 12 through April 22, 2026. Beyond the reading experience, visitors are encouraged to interact with our educational exchange box to deepen their learning. The park remains open daily from dawn until dusk, providing a flexible schedule for families and individuals alike to participate at their own pace. We invite you to bring your loved ones, enjoy a refreshing walk, and celebrate the intersection of literacy and environmental stewardship. Please plan your visit today and experience this unique way to connect with our local green spaces. We look forward to seeing the community out on the trail.

Escape the urban hustle and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of William B. Umstead State Park. This unique Curious Minds Trail Adventure invites individuals and families to explore the beautiful Piedmont East Science Trail while searching for local flora and fauna. As you traverse the scenic hiking paths and observe the tranquil manmade lakes, you will engage with the environment in a meaningful and educational way. Whether you are searching for a marbled salamander or a elusive Jack-in-the-Pulpit, this activity offers a perfect outdoor retreat in the heart of Wake County. To participate in this exciting scavenger hunt, simply download the free Actionbound app on your mobile device. No profile registration is required, ensuring a seamless and private experience. Once installed, search for the park name or scan the provided QR code to begin your journey. The digital quest is available daily from 8 AM to 8 PM throughout the month of April. Pack your walking shoes, bring your sense of discovery, and join us for an unforgettable outdoor exploration at this cherished local treasure.

Experience the joy of literature and the beauty of the outdoors this April with the Wake County Parks StoryWalk series. Families are invited to embark on unique walking tours where nature trails serve as the backdrop for beloved children books. This interactive program encourages physical activity while fostering a love for reading among children of all ages. Whether you are strolling along the American Tobacco Trail or exploring the historic paths at Oak View, each location offers a distinct literary adventure designed to engage young minds and inspire curiosity. From the environmental lessons of Compost Stew at Crowder to the inspiring journey found in Mae Among the Stars on the American Tobacco Trail, there is something for every family to enjoy throughout the month. These displays are thoughtfully curated to blend storytelling with the natural landscape, making every visit a memorable outdoor excursion. We invite you to pack a pair of comfortable shoes and head out to your local park to discover these stories today. Plan your visit to one of our participating parks before the end of the month to take part in this wonderful community experience.

Join us in Knightdale for the fourth annual Creek Week StoryWalk, a delightful community collaboration between the Environmental Park and the East Wake Regional Library. This engaging outdoor reading experience invites participants of all ages to immerse themselves in literature while surrounded by the beauty of nature. This year, we are proud to feature the book A Place for Rain by Michelle Schaub, which highlights the importance of our local ecosystems through a captivating narrative. The installation will be available for visitors to enjoy from March 12 through April 22, 2026. Beyond the reading experience, visitors are encouraged to interact with our educational exchange box to deepen their learning. The park remains open daily from dawn until dusk, providing a flexible schedule for families and individuals alike to participate at their own pace. We invite you to bring your loved ones, enjoy a refreshing walk, and celebrate the intersection of literacy and environmental stewardship. Please plan your visit today and experience this unique way to connect with our local green spaces. We look forward to seeing the community out on the trail.

Escape the urban hustle and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of William B. Umstead State Park. This unique Curious Minds Trail Adventure invites individuals and families to explore the beautiful Piedmont East Science Trail while searching for local flora and fauna. As you traverse the scenic hiking paths and observe the tranquil manmade lakes, you will engage with the environment in a meaningful and educational way. Whether you are searching for a marbled salamander or a elusive Jack-in-the-Pulpit, this activity offers a perfect outdoor retreat in the heart of Wake County. To participate in this exciting scavenger hunt, simply download the free Actionbound app on your mobile device. No profile registration is required, ensuring a seamless and private experience. Once installed, search for the park name or scan the provided QR code to begin your journey. The digital quest is available daily from 8 AM to 8 PM throughout the month of April. Pack your walking shoes, bring your sense of discovery, and join us for an unforgettable outdoor exploration at this cherished local treasure.

Experience the joy of literature and the beauty of the outdoors this April with the Wake County Parks StoryWalk series. Families are invited to embark on unique walking tours where nature trails serve as the backdrop for beloved children books. This interactive program encourages physical activity while fostering a love for reading among children of all ages. Whether you are strolling along the American Tobacco Trail or exploring the historic paths at Oak View, each location offers a distinct literary adventure designed to engage young minds and inspire curiosity. From the environmental lessons of Compost Stew at Crowder to the inspiring journey found in Mae Among the Stars on the American Tobacco Trail, there is something for every family to enjoy throughout the month. These displays are thoughtfully curated to blend storytelling with the natural landscape, making every visit a memorable outdoor excursion. We invite you to pack a pair of comfortable shoes and head out to your local park to discover these stories today. Plan your visit to one of our participating parks before the end of the month to take part in this wonderful community experience.