Things to do in Lillington
Lillington is the seat of Harnett County, perched on the Cape Fear River near the scenic trails and river access at Raven Rock State Park. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Lillington, North Carolina.

Town of Lillington Kickoff to America's 250th Celebration
Town kickoff to America's 250th celebration with music and community.

Town of Lillington 4th of July Festival

Paint Your Partner: A Creative Couples Experience

2026 Tribal Health Summit - "Our Food, Our Land, Our Health"

PAL Power Run 5k

Open Play at Bumble Brews Play Cafe
Bumble Brews Play Cafe has open play areas designed for babies through preschoolers.

Art & STEAM at the Market (Elon Farmers Market)
Free creative STEAM activities at the farmers market—art and science fun while you shop.

Author Event: Eliza Knight
Meet children's author Eliza Knight—book signing and author talk for young readers.

Learning Lunch ~ A Peak Into the Past
Educational lunch event exploring local history in Apex.

Beach Music Series
Beach music series at Midtown Park—free outdoor music for the whole family.

LCL Annual Tie-Dye Event @ Main
Tie-dye craft event—messy, colorful fun for kids and families at LCL Main.

Walk & Talk at Shelley Lake 🌿
Nature walk at scenic Shelley Lake in Raleigh.

“Earth to ET” — Sending Messages to Unknown Extraterrestrials
Interactive STEM activity about sending messages to space.

Junior Gardeners at The Nest
Hands-on weekly gardening workshops for kids at The Nest—dig, plant, and explore nature together.

Art & STEM at the Market (Elon Farmers Market)
Art and STEM activities at Elon Farmers Market.

$1 Summer Movies at Regal Crossroads Stadium: A Minecraft Movie & Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Catch family-friendly movies for just $1 at Regal Crossroads Stadium this summer.

250th: Celebrate America Block Party at Morrisville Library ⭐️
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with crafts, music, and bubbles at Morrisville Library.
SAUL GOODE // TAB ONE // BOBBY JAMES // FUZZ JAXX // DJ T MONEY

Durham Bulls Game: Dollar Dogs + Fireworks ⭐️
Minor-league baseball game with dollar hot dogs and postgame fireworks at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

Open Maker Session at the Makery at Boxyard RTP (Ages 6+)
Drop-in maker space for school-age kids and teens to explore hands-on projects and STEM at Boxyard RTP.

Nature Storytime (Whiteville)
Nature-themed storytime from NC Museum of Natural Sciences.

Wendell Fireworks Show 2026
Family fireworks show in Wendell.