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  • Trunk-or-Treat and Pumpkin Parlor

    John P. (Top) Greene 401 MLK Jr Blvd, Raleigh

    Get ready for a Halloween celebration packed with candy, hands-on fun, and a load of Pumpkin Magic! Enjoy Trunk-or-Treat in the parking lot with NC Black Women Empowered 50 + club!  Then head inside to explore our Pumpkin Parlor with three hands-on pumpkin stations designed for curious little minds. Explore Pumpkin Seed Science, then head to Pumpkin Pound-Away to grab a mallet and golf tees to pound and tap while building those little hand muscles! Finally, let your creativity shine as you take your pumpkin through the ULTIMATE beauty parlor experience. Details Location: John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Center Dates: Saturday, Oct. 31 Time: 3 - 6 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free Register on RecLink

  • Fall Arts Fair

    Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC

    The City of Raleigh wants to welcome vendors, performers, families and guests of all abilities to the annual Pullen & Sertoma Fall Arts Fair! This guide will help vendors and visitors to understand what to expect when attending the Fall Arts Fair. Event Details When: Saturday, November 7 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Where: Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC Cost: Free and open to the public! This annual event showcases the work of bookmakers, fiber artists, glass artists, jewelers, painters, photographers, potters, and printmakers who participate in Pullen and Sertoma Arts Centers' programs. It is a free, fun outing for the whole family. Visitors can participate in hands-on art activities and watch demonstrations by arts center teaching artists. Parking and Directions Two parking lots will be available, each with accessible parking spaces.  Washington Street lot: Enter at Washington St. & Glenwood Ave. or St. Mary’s St. & Nichols Dr. Clay Street lot: Enter at St. Mary’s & Clay St. On-street parking is also available along Washington St. Two bus stops are located along St. Mary’s street within walking distance of the park. For directions to the Clay St. parking lot, use address 820 Clay St.

  • The Many Adventures of Peter Rabbit

    DIX Park 1030 Richardson Dr, Raleigh, NC

    Join Peter Rabbit and friends for a playful adventure filled with puppetry, lively characters and opportunities to join the fun! Presented by Seed Art Share, The Many Adventures of Peter Rabbit is a locally written, interactive theatre production for young audiences. Four professional actors bring multiple characters to life, inviting audience members to participate in the story, answer questions and respond to the action. The venue is the Grove at Dorothea Dix Park and the nearby greenway trail. Along the way, children explore garden vegetables, animals, new vocabulary and with help from Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle—different types of clothing. The performance runs approximately 40 minutes, with an optional question-and-answer session afterward to learn about the show and working in theatre. Seed Art Share is a local nonprofit theatre company dedicated to building community through interactive theatre, arts education and support for parent artists. The company brings locally written productions to unexpected places throughout the Triangle, including parks, gardens, museums and historic sites, and offers classes, workshops and camps for young people.

  • Digital Impact Day of Fun!

    Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh

    Elementary school students and their families are invited to a fun-filled community celebration!  Enjoy games, win school supplies and other exciting prizes, and explore the world of technology through hands-on learning. Hosted by the Digital Impact Unit in partnership with NC State University’s Office of Student Leadership and Engagement, this event brings creativity, learning, and play together for a day the whole family can enjoy! Join Us! Saturday Nov. 21 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Rd.

  • Digital Impact Day of Fun!

    Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh

    Elementary school students and their families are invited to a fun-filled community celebration!  Enjoy games, win school supplies and other exciting prizes, and explore the world of technology through hands-on learning. Hosted by the Digital Impact Unit in partnership with NC State University’s Office of Student Leadership and Engagement, this event brings creativity, learning, and play together for a day the whole family can enjoy! Join Us! Saturday Nov. 21 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Rd.

  • Gingerbread Decorating Party

    Green Road Community Center

    The event is a Gingerbread Decorating Party on Friday, December 4th, 2026, from 6:00pm-8:00pm. This a free family-fun event, that includes activities such as gingerbread house decorating, music, arts & crafts, and more! I have attached the registration link for attendees. https://ncraleighweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?Module=AR&FMID=517731293&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac

  • Moore Square Winterfaire

    Moore Square 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC

    Holiday Market: Food, Music, and Fun Step into a world of holiday magic as Moore Square transforms into a festive destination filled with local makers and artisans, delicious food trucks, a cozy beer garden, live music and performances, holiday crafts, games, and a visit from Santa himself! Dates and times: This event is free to attend and open to all ages. Friday, Dec 11, 5 - 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec 12, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday, Dec 13, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Partner: MAKRS Society

  • Moore Square Winterfaire

    Moore Square 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC

    Holiday Market: Food, Music, and Fun Step into a world of holiday magic as Moore Square transforms into a festive destination filled with local makers and artisans, delicious food trucks, a cozy beer garden, live music and performances, holiday crafts, games, and a visit from Santa himself! Dates and times: This event is free to attend and open to all ages. Friday, Dec 11, 5 - 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec 12, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday, Dec 13, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Partner: MAKRS Society

  • Moore Square Winterfaire

    Moore Square 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC

    Holiday Market: Food, Music, and Fun Step into a world of holiday magic as Moore Square transforms into a festive destination filled with local makers and artisans, delicious food trucks, a cozy beer garden, live music and performances, holiday crafts, games, and a visit from Santa himself! Dates and times: This event is free to attend and open to all ages. Friday, Dec 11, 5 - 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec 12, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday, Dec 13, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Partner: MAKRS Society