Things to do in Clayton
Clayton is a Johnston County town southeast of Raleigh, home to the Clayton Community Center and the Neuse River greenway for family walks and rides. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Clayton, North Carolina.
2026 Family Fun Day
Family fun day with activities for all ages in Clayton.
Ripe for Revival Mobile Market
Mobile farmers market in Clayton.
Squishy Dino DIY: K-2nd Grades
DIY dino craft for early elementary students in Clayton.
Sea Life Trinket Dish- 2 Day Clay Camp
Two-day clay craft camp making sea-life trinket dishes.
Toddler Read & Play
Toddler storytime and playtime at Clayton library.
Build Club
Building and construction club for kids at Clayton library.
Sunshine & Shenanigans
Community festival with fun and games in Clayton.
2026 $2 Summer Kid Show Series at Smithfield Cinemas
Budget-friendly summer movie series for kids at Smithfield Cinemasâ$2 admission.
Kids Midweek Meet Ups at Amelia Playground in Clayton
Casual Wednesday meetups for kids at Amelia Playgroundâbring lunch and make friends.
Preschool Read & Play
Stories & playtime for preschoolers at Clayton's community center.
Paws for Reading with Johnston County Partnership for Children
Kids read aloud to therapy dogs at this special literacy event.
Plus Dueling Pianos on Tour @ Elixir VI
Let's Make Cake!!- 2 Day Clay Camp
Two-day hands-on clay camp where kids create cake-themed pottery projects.
Teen Time
Teen gathering and program in Clayton.
"Sea Glass" Tree Class
Story time on the Farm at Smith's Nursery and Produce Farm in Benson
Story time with farm animals at Smith's NurseryâFriday mornings through fall.
Baby Move & Play
Baby movement and play class in Claytonâsensory exploration for infants and toddlers.
Grand Reopening Celebration
Smithfield's Signature Farmers Market
Fresh local produce and community shopping at Smithfield's Signature Farmers Market.
Library Grand Reopening
Library Grand Reopening in Clayton with community celebration.
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