# Things to do with kids in Willow Spring, NC

> 4 upcoming family events and 1 places and ongoing programs in Willow Spring, NC (Wake County, NC), in the Raleigh–Cary area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Smashing Pumpkins: Composting Your Jack-O-Lanterns](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/smashing-pumpkins-composting-your-jack-o-lanterns--listing-fe482a2538f39385c82e6fbb) — Sun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Beech Bluff County Park, Willow Spring · Free · checked Oct 24. Bring your carved Halloween pumpkins to Beech Bluff County Park's Harvest Hub the day after Halloween. In this drop-in workshop families learn the dirty details of composting and…
- [Shelter Building at Beech Bluff County Park](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/shelter-building-at-beech-bluff-county-park--listing-1a94086c4ccc66689f74d382) — Sun, Nov 22 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Beech Bluff County Park, Willow Spring · Ages 6+ · Free · checked Oct 24. A two-hour outdoor skills workshop in the woods of Beech Bluff County Park in southern Wake County. Participants learn to build primitive shelters from natural materials and tarp…
- [Beech Bluff Explorers: Raccoon Roundup](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/beech-bluff-explorers-raccoon-roundup--listing-002ee04ec72682e03fefce07) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Beech Bluff County Park, Willow Spring · Ages 3–5 · Free · checked Oct 24. A playful preschool nature class at Beech Bluff County Park all about raccoons. Children make a raccoon mask, hear the picture book You Are a Raccoon! by Laurie Ann Thompson and…
- [Winter Warriors Mini Camp at Beech Bluff](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/winter-warriors-mini-camp-at-beech-bluff--listing-7c367df041892a5a2eaa20e2) — Dec 28 – Dec 30 · 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM · Beech Bluff County Park, Willow Spring · Ages 8–12 · From $108 · checked Oct 24. A three-day winter-break survival-skills camp for ages 8–12 at Beech Bluff County Park, a shorter winter version of the park's Wilderness Warriors Camp. Campers tie knots and…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Beech Bluff County Park](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/activities/beech-bluff-county-park--listing-3d6417351f334fbb4f598e69) — Grounds 8 am–sunset, seven days a week. Park Center 8 am until 30 minutes before park… · Beech Bluff County Park, Willow Spring · All ages · checked Oct 24. A 300-acre park in southeastern Wake County on land farmed since the late 1700s, now with agriculture areas, an orchard and a Great Lawn. Inside the Park Center, a winding…

## Nearby

- [Things to do with kids in Wake County, NC](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/counties/wake-county-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/counties/wake-county-nc.md)
- Other towns in Wake County, NC: [Apex, NC](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/apex-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/apex-nc.md), [Cary, NC](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/cary-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/cary-nc.md), [Wake Forest, NC](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/wake-forest-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/wake-forest-nc.md), [Garner, NC](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/garner-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/garner-nc.md), [Knightdale, NC](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/knightdale-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/knightdale-nc.md), [Morrisville, NC](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/morrisville-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/towns/morrisville-nc.md)
- [Things to do with kids in Raleigh](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh.md)
- [This weekend in Raleigh](https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/raleigh/this-weekend.md)

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