Indoor playgrounds Coverage

Urban Air Raleigh offers inclusive playtime for children with special needs

Beyond the thrills and excitement, Urban Air Adventure Park in Raleigh opens its doors specifically for children with special needs through their Sensory Friendly Play program.

Jelia Hepner, WRAL multiplatform producer

Indoor play space Alara and Zane closing this weekend

After nearly four years in business, the indoor play space and children's boutique Alara and Zane will be closing this weekend.

Tara Lynn, WRAL contributor

Find family fun year-round at these Raleigh indoor playgrounds, trampoline parks

When the weather doesn't cooperate for an outdoor day at the park, consider checking out one of these Raleigh indoor playgrounds and trampoline parks for your children.

Jennifer Zelek, WRAL contributor

Ideas for family fun in Raleigh over winter break

Check out our list of winter break activities to keep the kids entertained over the holiday break.

Tara Lynn and Tandra Wilkerson, WRAL contributors

Take the kids: Indoor musical playground experience at Notasium in Cary

Last week we tried a new playspace -- Notasium.

Jessica Patrick, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

9 things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh

A rainy day in Raleigh? Here are some indoor activities, places and spaces to keep you busy!

Indoor playspaces, trampoline parks in Cary

These indoor playgrounds and trampoline parks in Cary NC are perfect for families!

Jennifer DuMond Zelek , WRAL contributor

Kidzu hosts Encanto Family Bash

Kidzu Children's Museum will be hosting the Encanto Family Bash on Saturday, May 13, to 6 to 8 p.m.

Indoor playspaces, trampoline parks in Apex

These indoor playground and trampoline parks in Apex, NC are perfect for families!

Jennifer DuMond Zelek , WRAL contributor

Indoor playgrounds, trampoline parks in Durham, Chapel Hill

No matter what the weather is like, you can always plan on fun in one of these indoor playgrounds or trampoline parks in Durham.

Jennifer Zelek, WRAL contributor

5 best indoor play spaces for small children in the Triangle

Are you looking for somewhere to take your kids to play on bad weather days? Here are five indoor playgrounds in the Triangle to take your kids for fun.

Jennifer DuMond Zelek, WRAL contributor

Take the kids: Indoor playground in Cary has slides, trampolines and giant ball pit

Angel Island Fun Park is located at 924 NE Maynard Road in Cary.

Jessica Patrick, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

New mom: Visiting our first indoor playground

Angel Island Fun Park in Cary has swings, trampolines, a foam pit and an elevated climbing structure with giant slides, ropes and bumpy bridges. Everything is soft and cushioned.

Take the kids: OC Aerial in Durham

Family's love of rope courses inspires them to open OC Aerial, an indoor ninja course and adventure park in Durham.

Tara Lynn, WRAL contributor

Keep the kids cool at these indoor playgrounds in the Triangle

WRAL Go Ask Mom has a list of ways to keep your children cool and happy this summer!

Kathy Hanrahan, WRAL lifestyle editor

Connections made in 'third place' rewarding for parents and children

After almost two years of pandemic and a month of quarantine and hibernation, 'third places' offer children a chance to play and parents a chance to connect.

Tara Lynn, WRAL contributor

Best indoor spaces for kids to play while mom works

Work doesn't stop for teacher workdays, holiday breaks, summer or even Covid exposures. Deadlines don't disappear on snow days or take the day off for remote learning.

Stephanie Llorente, WRAL contributor

New sensory play space for neurodiverse comunity opens in Chapel Hill

Sensored Vibes, a new space that caters to the neurodiverse community, is now open in Chapel Hill.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Take the Kids: Creative play the focus at North Hills' Alara + Zane boutique, play space

One-half of this bright, sunny space is an upscale retail store. It offers adorable clothes for kids and unique toys that inspire kids to be creative. The other half of the space is all for creative playtime.

Tara Lynn

Children's indoor play space in Fuquay-Varina could close

The owners of the Playhouse Children's Museum in Fuquay-Varina shared that it is very close to closing its doors permanently.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Take the Kids: Over the Moon Play Space offers a new spot for kids to play, celebrate

Over the Moon Play Space in Cary was just what our family needed to get out all the wiggles and break up another weekend stuck at home. The new family-owned business just opened in February and is located across from Cary Towne Center in the Ollie's shopping center with plenty of free parking.

Tara Lynn

New indoor play space opens in Cary

Over the Moon Play Space, a new indoor play space for kids, opened this week in Cary.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Win a year of 'endless play' at new adventure park

WRAL and Urban Air Adventure Park have teamed up for a fun contest where the winner will come away with a year of endless play!

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

New indoor adventure park opens in Raleigh with trampolines, warrior course, bumper cars that flip

The 34,000-square-foot space is located at 7810 Poyner Pond Circle and will include a range of attractions, including wall-to-wall trampolines, dodgeball courts and obstacle courses, tube playgrounds with multi-level climbing ropes and twisting tubes, virtual reality, a warrior course and bumper cars.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Indoor playgrounds, family fun centers reopen or expand available offerings

As parks and museums reopen, so are some popular indoor playground across the region. Some already reopened this summer, holding limited summer camps and child care for working families or just opening outdoor attractions. Others are still working out their reopening plans. And some have managed to stay in business by offering to-go activities.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor