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Blue Jay Point County Park

3200 Pleasant Union Church Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27614

Area: North Raleigh
Phone: 919.870.4330
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Located on the shores of Falls Lake in northern Wake County, the 236-acre park’s mission of environmental education is accomplished through exhibits, demonstration areas and educational programming. The park also offers picnicking, hiking trails, play fields and a playground. Free admission. Hours: Daily, 8am-sunset.

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2 days ago

The Wailers bringing the reggae sound to Artsplosure 2013. Phenomenal performance.

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3 days ago

Squonk Opera's GO Roadshow! has been rocking Raleigh this weekend at Artsplosure. Catch more shows tomorrow at noon, 2pm and 4pm!

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5 days ago

Sneak peak of the brand new Dinosaurs in Motion exhibition at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences. Visitors can manipulate each dinosaur via lever-and-pulley systems or remote controls. Opening to the public tomorrow.