Events Calendar for the Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill area

Open House Events

Open house events for schools, camps, community centers, and local businesses throughout Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.

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Little Gym of North Raleigh and Wake Forest Open Gym

8320 Litchford Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615-3830
Welcome to the Little Gym of North Raleigh and Wake Forest Open Gym program, an energetic environment designed for children aged four months to twelve years. This recurring event offers a fantastic opportunity for your little ones to explore, play, and develop their physical skills in a safe and structured setting. Whether your child is looking to practice their gymnastics moves, run around with peers, or simply burn off excess energy, our facility provides the perfect space for active engagement and social growth. We believe in the power of movement to build confidence and coordination in every child. Our open gym sessions are hosted every Monday, providing a consistent outlet for fun and physical education. We invite families from across the community to join us for these exciting sessions. Because space is limited and demand is high, we kindly ask that you reserve your childs spot in advance through our official website. By booking early, you ensure your child has the opportunity to participate in this welcoming play experience. We look forward to seeing your family in the gym soon for an hour of movement, discovery, and excitement.
369.4 mi away $15 per Non-member. Members are free. Open Houses Workshops
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Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery

9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, NC 919-772-4794
Discover the botanical wonders of Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery during their exclusive summer open days. Located in Raleigh, this unique destination spans twenty-eight acres and features an extraordinary collection of over thirty thousand plant species. From rare exotic specimens gathered on international expeditions to stunning native perennials, the garden serves as a premier research and educational facility that attracts horticulturalists from around the globe. Visitors have a rare opportunity to explore these expansive, professionally curated landscapes and find inspiration for their own home gardens while wandering through diverse display areas. Beyond the beautiful trails, guests are invited to shop at the onsite greenhouses, where they can purchase unique trees, shrubs, and perennials grown directly in the nursery. Admission to these special weekend events is completely free, making it the perfect outing for plant enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or simply seeking a peaceful outdoor escape, we welcome you to join us this season. Experience the beauty of our rare collections firsthand and bring a piece of the garden home with you.
382.5 mi away FREE Open Houses Nature & Outdoor
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Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery

9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, NC 919-772-4794
Discover the horticultural wonders of Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery during their highly anticipated Summer Open Garden and Nursery Days. This unique destination in Raleigh, North Carolina, spans twenty-eight acres and features an extraordinary collection of over thirty thousand plant varieties. Many of these rare perennials, exotic shrubs, and unusual trees were gathered during international expeditions to locations such as China, South Africa, and Argentina. This is a rare opportunity for gardening enthusiasts to explore a world-class display garden and botanical research facility. Visitors can gain inspiration for their own home landscapes while browsing the expansive sales greenhouses to find distinctive specimens not found anywhere else. Whether you are a seasoned botanist or a casual weekend gardener, this event offers an unparalleled educational experience in a stunning outdoor setting. Admission to these open days is completely free, making it the perfect weekend activity for nature lovers and families alike. We invite you to walk the grounds, learn from our expert staff, and bring home your own rare garden additions. Plan your visit to this botanical gem today and enjoy a day immersed in global plant diversity.
382.5 mi away FREE Open Houses Nature & Outdoor
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Raleigh Fire Museum Monthly Open House

Keeter Training Center, 105 Keeter Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
Step back in time and explore the rich heritage of firefighting at the Raleigh Fire Museum. Located at the Keeter Training Center, our facility serves as a vibrant collection of artifacts and images documenting over 150 years of public safety history in the Capitol City. Visitors of all ages are invited to discover the evolution of fire service through our impressive displays of antique fire engines and historical equipment. The experience is designed to be interactive and engaging for the whole family. Guests have the unique opportunity to touch a vintage fire truck and learn the mechanics of firefighting, including a chance to spray a real fire hose. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, this is an excellent opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation for the brave men and women who have protected our community for generations. We encourage you to visit us on the second Saturday of each month between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Feel free to browse our museum store for unique souvenirs. For those with specific group needs, tours are also available by special appointment. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
374.9 mi away Admission is free Museums Open Houses
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Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery

9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, NC 919-772-4794
Discover the horticultural wonders of Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery during their highly anticipated open days. Located in Raleigh, this sprawling twenty-eight-acre destination serves as an educational research facility and a display garden featuring over thirty thousand unique plant species. Visitors can explore an incredible diversity of rare perennials, exotic plants, and unusual trees sourced from global expeditions by founder Tony Avent. This rare opportunity allows guests to wander through meticulously curated landscapes and gain inspiration for their own home gardens while shopping in the extensive greenhouses. Whether you are a dedicated botanist or an amateur gardener, the sheer variety of flora found here is unmatched anywhere else in the world. Admission to these garden days is entirely free, and no prior visit requests are required for entry. The grounds are open to the public from nine in the morning until five in the evening, rain or shine. We invite you to join us for this unique educational experience and explore one of the most diverse plant collections on the planet. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of discovery at this premier botanical landmark.
382.5 mi away FREE Open Houses Nature & Outdoor
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Little Gym of North Raleigh and Wake Forest Open Gym

8320 Litchford Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615-3830
Join us at The Little Gym of North Raleigh and Wake Forest for our weekly Open Gym sessions, designed specifically for children between the ages of four months and twelve years. This program offers a fantastic opportunity for your child to explore our gymnastics equipment in a safe and supportive environment while building their physical skills, coordination, and confidence through unstructured play. We believe that allowing children the freedom to move and interact with their peers encourages healthy development and lasting social connections. Our facility provides a clean and engaging space where young athletes can practice their tumbling, jumping, and balancing abilities under the supervision of our experienced team. Whether your child is just starting to crawl or is already mastering cartwheels, there is something for everyone to enjoy. These sessions are perfect for burning off extra energy and enjoying quality time away from screens. Spaces fill up quickly, so we encourage you to visit our website to secure your spot today. We look forward to seeing your family active and smiling in the gym this coming Monday.
369.4 mi away $15 per Non-member. Members are free. Open Houses Sports Workshops
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Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden

at Plant Delights Nursery,
Experience the extraordinary at the Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days hosted by Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery in Raleigh. This unique destination spans twenty-eight acres and showcases an incredible collection of over thirty thousand plant species, including rare perennials, exotic specimens, and unusual trees sourced from expeditions across the globe. Whether you are a dedicated horticulturalist or a passionate home gardener, this is an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of the world's most diverse botanical displays in a setting that celebrates research and education. Visitors are invited to stroll through these stunning grounds to gather inspiration for their own landscapes and browse the impressive selection of plants available for purchase in the sales greenhouses. This event is open to the public without the need for advance reservations, making it the perfect weekend outing for nature lovers. Admission and parking are both provided free of charge, regardless of the weather. Plan your visit today to discover these rare botanical treasures and bring home something truly special for your garden.
382.5 mi away FREE Open Houses Nature & Outdoor
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Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days at Juniper Level Botanic Garden

at Plant Delights Nursery,
Experience the incredible beauty of Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery during their exclusive summer open days. Located in Raleigh, this sprawling twenty-eight-acre destination showcases a globally significant collection of over thirty thousand unique plant varieties, including rare perennials, exotic species, and unusual shrubs. Many of these specimens were hand-collected by founder Tony Avent during expeditions to regions as diverse as China, South Africa, and Argentina. This is a rare opportunity to wander through a world-class research and display garden that is typically closed to the general public. Visitors are invited to explore the lush landscapes, gain fresh inspiration for their own home gardens, and browse an impressive array of plants available for purchase in the sales greenhouses. Admission is completely free, making this an ideal weekend outing for nature lovers and dedicated horticulturalists alike. Whether you are seeking rare botanical treasures or simply a serene outdoor escape, this event offers an unforgettable experience. Please join us at the nursery for these special dates and discover why our collection is renowned by gardeners everywhere. We look forward to welcoming you to the garden.
382.5 mi away FREE Open Houses Nature & Outdoor Raleigh Locals Guide
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Summer Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery

at Plant Delights Nursery,
Discover the hidden treasure of Raleigh at the Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery. This sprawling twenty-eight acre destination features an extraordinary collection of over thirty thousand unique plants, including rare exotic species and native perennials sourced from across the globe. Founded by plant explorer Tony Avent, this facility serves as a world-class center for horticultural research and display gardening. Visitors are invited to explore these meticulously maintained grounds during our exclusive Open Nursery and Garden Days. Whether you are a seasoned gardener seeking inspiration or a plant enthusiast looking to acquire unique specimens for your own landscape, our Open Days provide the perfect opportunity to walk through a living museum. Explore the diverse collection at your own pace and visit our sales greenhouses to purchase plants that are rarely found anywhere else. Admission and parking are free for all guests, and the event proceeds rain or shine. Join us for a memorable day surrounded by nature and botanical beauty. Visit our website today to check the schedule and plan your trip to this incredible horticultural destination.
382.5 mi away FREE Open Houses Nature & Outdoor
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