Gather your friends and family for Morrisville’s free Holi celebration – expect music, dancing, vibrant color throws, and a joyful afternoon welcoming spring together.

Celebrate the first day of spring with a free evening of stargazing at Little River Regional Park, where Morehead educators and local astronomers guide skywatching under the stars.

Explore the beauty of early spring on a guided wildflower hike, where this moderately challenging trek leads to rare blooms and sweeping views along one of the Eno’s most scenic natural areas.

First Friday Raleigh returns with a special Women’s History Month edition featuring women-owned vendors, live music, local art, and creative pop-ups throughout downtown.

A festive, non-motorized St. Patrick’s Day parade through downtown Raleigh featuring community groups, performers, and plenty of green – free to attend and fun for all ages.

Ella’s Race returns to North Raleigh with a 10K, 5K, and 1-mile run supporting pediatric brain cancer research, bringing the community together for a meaningful and family-friendly morning.

A short drive to Mebane, Steel String Brewery’s St. Patrick’s Celebration at Pluck Farm brings live music, food trucks, green beer, and family-friendly fun for a festive weekend outdoors.

Perfect for families, home cooks, and anyone who loves shopping local, this year-round farmers market makes Thursdays feel a little more special.

Perfect for families, home cooks, and anyone who loves shopping local, this year-round farmers market makes Thursdays feel a little more special.

A feel-good Valentine’s weekend race where you can run, walk, roll, or stroll – perfect for couples, friends, families looking to move for a great cause and celebrate fitness together.

Virtual Race: February 7 – 14
In-Person Race: Saturday, February 14