The pandemic-related cancellation of the 2020 summer sunflower field at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh disappointed so many Triangle residents. In just a few years, visiting the field had turned into a great tradition for area families--photo opportunities…
When N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper announced that our state was moving into Phase 2.5 of the reopening plan, that meant that museums could open at 50-percent capacity. Each museum in the Triangle has its own schedule and method for resuming…
Enjoy a family treat night out at one of these North Carolina-based sweet shops.
Ready to spend some time outdoors with your family? You're bound to have fun at any of these kid-friendly hiking spots around the Triangle.
The Triangle offers lots of play escapes where kids can create and learn — and many outings are free.
Here's a North Carolina bucket list of things to do in the Old North State before your kids are grown.
Head to Triangle-area museums to view artifacts from the Apollo 11 moon landing, explore the art and culture of the lowrider motorcycle, and learn the intricate art of quilt-making.
Enjoy pumpkin patches, hayrides and corn mazes, trick-or-treat events and Halloween fun in and around the Triangle.
Cool off this summer by visiting these pools, lakes and waters parks around the Triangle and beyond.
Cool off on hot summer day at the movies with your kids.
Keep the kids entertained this summer with free or low-cost live outdoor concerts throughout the Triangle area.
When your kids — and you — are itching to get outside for active playtime, check out one of the Triangle's top playgrounds.
Ralph and Vanellope go online in search of a replacement part for a videogame. She thinks the internet is the perfect cure for boredom but Ralph can't wait to go home.
Here are family fun favorites readers voted for this year.
The Triangle's hands-on museums, natural beauty, history and family-friendly lifestyle offer a wide variety of field trips for every age group and interest.
Travel back in time with a visit to one of the area's local historic sites, where docents, re-enactors and historians offer an authentic look into the past.
The Triangle is full of things for families to do. Try these 10 free activities when the day is long and the dollars short.
Explore these eight sweet spots in and around the Triangle for fun, exercise and learning with your kids.
Check out 15 family-friendly events in the Triangle you don't want to miss.
Cool summer science projects to keep your kids in learning mode while they are away from school.
From hiking to swimming and canoeing to fishing, outdoor adventures await in the Blue Ridge Mountains' DuPont State Recreational Forest near Brevard.
Head out for puppetry, storytelling, juggling feats and comedy, magic and more at theaters across the Triangle
From Wake Forest to Chapel Hill and Durham, three events promise fun whether you like community celebrations, puppetry or old-fashioned fun.
Many apps and websites that inspire a deeper involvement with nature. Here are 10 you can try.
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