Raleigh Parks announced on Apr. 23 that it will partner with Marbles Kids Museum to host Family Field Day at Moore Square, offering a day of games, music, and activities for families on Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The event aims to provide a new downtown tradition focused on family engagement and active play. The program is designed for all ages but especially targets families with children in the Marbles age range of three to twelve years old. Admission is free.
Family Field Day will feature classic field day games, a playful try-athlon, music, and food trucks available throughout the event. Organizers encourage participants to tag Marbles Kids Museum in any social media posts related to the event.
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With events like Family Field Day complementing existing recreational opportunities and sports culture in Raleigh, organizers hope this initiative becomes part of ongoing efforts that strengthen community connections.
