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Family events & things to do with kids in Raleigh-Durham

50+ upcoming family-friendly events in Raleigh-Durham, NC, gathered from local museums, libraries, parks, zoos, and venues.

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  1. MuseumFree

    Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employees

    Sun, Oct 4

    Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh

  2. Museum

    Secrets of Great Salt Lake

    Sun, Oct 4 at 1 PM

    Marbles Kids Museum

  3. Museum

    Superhuman Body 3D

    Sun, Oct 4 at 11 AM

    Marbles Kids Museum

  4. Museum

    Wild Rescue 3D

    Sun, Oct 4 at 12 PM

    Marbles Kids Museum

  5. Museum

    Guest Star: Art

    Sun, Oct 4 at 11 AM

    Marbles Kids Museum

  6. Museum

    Cities of the Future 3D

    Sun, Oct 4 at 2 PM

    Marbles Kids Museum

  7. Live Entertainment

    Accessible Curtain Call From Beyond: Theatre Haunts & History

    Sun, Oct 4 at 7 PM

    Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

  8. Live Entertainment

    Curtain Call From Beyond: Theatre Haunts & History

    Sun, Oct 4 at 7:30 PM

    Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

  9. Zoo & AquariumFree

    Instrument Petting Zoo

    Sun, Oct 4 at 2 PM

    Gipson Play Plaza, Dix Park, Raleigh

  10. Museum

    Digger

    Sun, Oct 4 at 5:30 PM

    Marbles Kids Museum

  11. Free

    Sculpture in the Garden (free with $5 suggested donation)

    Sun, Oct 4 at 9 AM

    North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

  12. OutdoorFree

    Pop Up Music at Midtown Park

    Sun, Oct 4 at 2 PM

    Midtown Park, Raleigh

  13. Free

    Pop Up ARTernative Market

    Sun, Oct 4 at 10 AM

    Chapel of Bones Coffee, Raleigh

  14. Free

    Black Farmers' Market in Durham

    Sun, Oct 4 at 1 PM

    Durham Technical Community College, main campus

  15. MusicFree

    Sunday Brunch Music on the lawn of Weaver Street Market in Carrboro

    Sun, Oct 4 at 11 AM

    Weaver Street Market Carrboro

  16. FoodFree

    Morgan Street Sessions

    Sun, Oct 4 at 12 PM

    Morgan Street Food Hall & Market, Raleigh

  17. MusicFree

    Cary Underground Market: Bands and Vendors

    Sun, Oct 4 at 12 PM

    Bond Brothers Beer Company

  18. Free pumpkin painting (with purchase of pumpkin)

    Sun, Oct 4 at 1 PM

    For Garden’s Sake, Durham

  19. OutdoorFree

    Jazz'd up Sundays: Tia Fuller

    Sun, Oct 4 at 6:30 PM

    Downtown Cary Park

  20. Free

    Open Mic

    Sun, Oct 4 at 2 PM

    Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina

  21. Free

    Sunday Morning Yoga

    Sun, Oct 4 at 10 AM

    Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh

  22. Free

    Move-A-Bull City Open Streets Event

    Sun, Oct 4 at 12 PM

    Locations throughout Downtown Durham

  23. SportsFree

    Free air hockey tournament

    Sun, Oct 4 at 1 PM

    Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar, Raleigh

  24. Free

    Open Play American Mahjong

    Sun, Oct 4 at 1 PM

    Hops & Flower, Durham

  25. Free

    Kanikapila Ukulele Meetup

    Sun, Oct 4 at 1 PM

    KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

  26. Museum

    Public Tour

    Sun, Oct 4 at 1 PM

    West Building

  27. Free

    Oktoberfest

    Sun, Oct 4 at 12 PM

    bmc brewing, Pittsboro

  28. Free

    Open Mic Night

    Sun, Oct 4 at 3 PM

    Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

  29. Country MusicFree

    Bluegrass Open Jam

    Sun, Oct 4 at 4 PM

    Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary

  30. Free

    Oktoberfest at The Plant in Pittsboro

    Sun, Oct 4 at 12 PM

    The Plant, Pittsboro

  31. Free

    Panthers Watch Party

    Sun, Oct 4 at 8:30 PM

    Tap Yard, Raleigh

  32. AnimalsFree

    Blessing of the Animals

    Sun, Oct 4 at 5:30 PM

    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Raleigh

  33. Live EntertainmentFree

    Deadford Manor -- animatronic singing skeleton show in a Raleigh front yard

    Sun, Oct 4 at 7 PM

    Deadford Manor, Raleigh

  34. Visit Cow Sanctuary

    Sun, Oct 4 at 8 AM

    Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, Chapel Hill · $0-25.00

  35. AnimalsFree

    Blessing of the Animals at Duke University Chapel Quad

    Sun, Oct 4 at 3 PM

    Duke University Chapel

  36. Museum

    Friends of Greek Art Lecture—Breaking the Bank (Literally): The Secret Life of Roman Piggy Banks

    Sun, Oct 4 at 2 PM

    East Building, SECU Auditorium

  37. Museum

    Art on the Dot

    Sun, Oct 4 at 2:30 PM

    West Building

  38. Live Entertainment

    Monster House

    Sun, Oct 4 at 12:10 PM

    Regal North Hills

  39. Live Entertainment

    Ninja Scroll

    Sun, Oct 4 at 5:55 PM

    Regal North Hills

  40. Live Entertainment

    Grupo Duelo

    Sun, Oct 4 at 7 PM

    The Ritz

  41. Live Entertainment

    Adore Him

    Sun, Oct 4 at 4 PM

    Regal North Hills

  42. Live Entertainment

    Donnie Darko 25th Anniversary

    Sun, Oct 4 at 7 PM

    Regal North Hills

  43. Free

    Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5

    Mon, Oct 5 at 10 AM

    W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham

  44. Museum

    Museum Admission

    Mon, Oct 5 through Oct 6

    Marbles Kids Museum

  45. Free

    Board Game Night

    Mon, Oct 5 at 6 PM

    Bottle Theory, Apex

  46. Live EntertainmentFree

    Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show

    Mon, Oct 5 at 7 PM

    Flying Saucer Raleigh

  47. OutdoorFree

    Free Self-Defense with Krav Maga Raleigh

    Mon, Oct 5 at 5:30 PM

    Pullen Park, Raleigh

  48. OutdoorFree

    Wake Forest National Night Out

    Mon, Oct 5 at 5 PM

    E. Carroll Joyner Park, Wake Forest

  49. LibraryFree

    Silent Reading Club

    Mon, Oct 5 at 6 PM

    The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

  50. FoodFree

    Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church

    Mon, Oct 5 at 2 PM

    Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, Durham

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