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Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide August 26–September 1, 2026

The Triangle’s live entertainment calendar is packed with 40 concerts and comedy shows from Wednesday, August 26, through Tuesday, September 1, 2026. This week’s biggest events include Chance the Rapper, Kehlani, WAR, Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms, Spin Doctors, Eslabon Armado, Steep Canyon Rangers, Paula Poundstone and Eddie Griffin.

Venues throughout Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, Chapel Hill and nearby communities will host performances spanning hip-hop, rock, comedy, country, indie music, Latin music and more.

Explore the complete Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide below.

Wednesday, August 26

Wednesday’s lineup features performances in Durham and Carrboro.

• Mustard Service — 7:30 p.m. | Motorco Music Hall, Durham
• Slow Teeth — 8 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro

Thursday, August 27

Thursday offers six entertainment options across Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. Eslabon Armado headlines The Ritz, while comedian Shawn Gardini performs at Goodnights Comedy Club.

• Eslabon Armado — 7 p.m. | The Ritz, Raleigh
• Shawn Gardini — 7:30 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Ghalia Volt — 7:30 p.m. | The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
• Weight Shift — 8 p.m. | Local 506, Chapel Hill
• Destructo Disk — 8 p.m. | The Pinhook, Durham
• The Barons — 8 p.m. | Kings, Raleigh

Friday, August 28

Friday’s schedule includes a major outdoor rock concert in Cary, several comedy performances in Raleigh and live music throughout the region.

Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms bring their tour with Spin Doctors to Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Comedy fans can choose from Usama Siddiquee, Dan Docimo, Paula Poundstone and Eddie Griffin.

• Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors — 6 p.m. | Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary
• Usama Siddiquee — 7 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Caleb Caudle and The Sweet Critters — 7:30 p.m. | The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots, Wake Forest
• Dan Docimo — 7:30 p.m. | Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Solya — 8 p.m. | Kings, Raleigh
• Paula Poundstone — 8 p.m. | The Rialto Theatre, Raleigh
• Billy and The Jets — 8 p.m. | The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
• Usama Siddiquee — 9:15 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Eddie Griffin — 9:15 p.m. | Raleigh Improv, Cary
• Dan Docimo — 9:45 p.m. | Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh

Saturday, August 29

Saturday is the busiest day in this week’s guide. Chance the Rapper takes over Red Hat Amphitheater in Downtown Raleigh, WAR performs at Koka Booth Amphitheatre and Steep Canyon Rangers appear at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard.

The schedule also includes country, indie and alternative music alongside multiple comedy shows.

• Classic Country Jubilee — 12:45 p.m. | Rudy Theatre, Selma
• Steep Canyon Rangers — 6 p.m. | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh
• Blanket — 6:30 p.m. | The Pinhook, Durham
• Gene Watson — 7 p.m. | Liberty Showcase Theater, Liberty
• WAR — 7 p.m. | Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary
• Usama Siddiquee — 7 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Megan Woods — 7 p.m. | Ed Fitts Outdoor Amphitheater at The Acorn Center, Littleton
• Dan Docimo — 7:30 p.m. | Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Ben Quad and Macseal — 7:30 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
• Chance the Rapper — 8 p.m. | Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh
• Hazel — 8 p.m. | Local 506, Chapel Hill
• Usama Siddiquee — 9:30 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Dan Docimo — 10 p.m. | Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh

Sunday, August 30

Sunday’s schedule includes live music at The Lincoln Theatre and two comedy shows at Goodnights.

• Bring Out Yer Dead — 7 p.m. | The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
• Usama Siddiquee — 7 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
• Dan Docimo — 7:30 p.m. | Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh

Monday, August 31

Kehlani headlines Monday night at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek. Durham music fans can also catch Jake McKelvie at The Pinhook.

• Kehlani — 6:30 p.m. | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh
• Jake McKelvie — 7:30 p.m. | The Pinhook, Durham

Tuesday, September 1

The week concludes with four shows spanning Raleigh and Durham.

• Jutes and In Color — 7 p.m. | The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
• Meltt — 8 p.m. | Motorco Music Hall, Durham
• Profanatica — 8 p.m. | The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh
• Husbandos — 8 p.m. | Venue and location were not included in the provided listing

Top Triangle Events This Week

Several major shows stand out on this week’s entertainment calendar:

• Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors in Cary
• WAR at Koka Booth Amphitheatre
• Chance the Rapper at Red Hat Amphitheater
• Kehlani at Coastal Credit Union Music Park
• Eslabon Armado at The Ritz
• Steep Canyon Rangers at Bowstring
• Paula Poundstone at The Rialto
• Eddie Griffin at Raleigh Improv

Comedy fans also have multiple opportunities to see Usama Siddiquee and Dan Docimo throughout the weekend.

Plan Your Triangle Entertainment Week

Tickets for popular concerts and comedy shows may sell quickly. Confirm performance times, age restrictions, ticket availability, parking information and venue policies before attending. Outdoor events may also be affected by weather.

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Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide August 20–27, 2026 Edition

The Triangle’s late-August entertainment calendar is packed with major concerts, comedy performances and nightlife events. Billy Idol, Jack Johnson, Jordan Davis, The Mountain Goats, Three Dog Night, KevOnStage, Hasan Minhaj, Ronny Chieng and many more are scheduled to perform across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, Chapel Hill and surrounding communities.

Use the DoRaleigh Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide to explore upcoming shows from Thursday, August 20, through Thursday, August 27, 2026.

Thursday, August 20

Wilderado

Catch indie-folk band Wilderado at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Venue: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
• Location: Raleigh

Jonnie W.

Comedian Jonnie W. brings his observational humor and storytelling to Goodnights Comedy Club.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Goodnights Comedy Club
• Location: Raleigh

Happy Landing

Happy Landing performs an energetic Thursday night show at Cat’s Cradle.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Cat’s Cradle
• Location: Carrboro

FattMack

FattMack takes the stage at one of downtown Raleigh’s best-known live music venues.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Lincoln Theatre
• Location: Raleigh

Flowerbomb

Flowerbomb performs at Local 506 on Franklin Street.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Local 506
• Location: Chapel Hill

Friday, August 21

Jordan Davis

Country music star Jordan Davis headlines an outdoor concert in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Venue: Red Hat Amphitheater
• Location: Raleigh

Hasan Hates Ronny: Ronny Chieng and Hasan Minhaj

Comedians Ronny Chieng and Hasan Minhaj bring their joint “Hasan Hates Ronny” show to the Durham Performing Arts Center.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Venue: Durham Performing Arts Center
• Location: Durham

Zoso: Led Zeppelin Tribute Band

Zoso recreates the sound and energy of Led Zeppelin during a Friday night tribute concert.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Venue: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
• Location: Raleigh

Jaimee Harris and Wes Collins

Enjoy an intimate listening-room performance featuring singer-songwriters Jaimee Harris and Wes Collins.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots
• Location: Wake Forest

Laila Biali

Award-winning vocalist and pianist Laila Biali performs at the Halle Cultural Arts Center.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Halle Cultural Arts Center
• Location: Apex

Three Dog Night

Legendary rock band Three Dog Night brings decades of recognizable hits to the Carolina Theatre.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Carolina Theatre
• Location: Durham

Guardians of the Jukebox

Travel back to the age of synthesizers and big hair with Guardians of the Jukebox.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Lincoln Theatre
• Location: Raleigh

Songs From the Road Band

Songs From the Road Band brings its blend of bluegrass and Americana to the Cat’s Cradle Back Room.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Cat’s Cradle Back Room
• Location: Carrboro

Sub Empty

Sub Empty performs a Friday night show at Kings in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Kings
• Location: Raleigh

Ragie Ban

Ragie Ban takes the stage for a late-night performance at The Fruit.

• Time: 9 p.m.
• Venue: The Fruit
• Location: Durham

Carsen White

Comedian Carsen White performs a late show at Goodnights Comedy Club.

• Time: 9:45 p.m.
• Venue: Goodnights Comedy Club
• Location: Raleigh

BOLO

Finish Friday night with BOLO at Aura Lounge & Nightclub.

• Time: 10 p.m.
• Venue: Aura Lounge & Nightclub
• Location: Raleigh

Saturday, August 22

KevOnStage

Comedian and digital creator KevOnStage presents two Saturday performances at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.

• Times: 5 and 8 p.m.
• Venue: Fletcher Opera Theater
• Location: Raleigh

Kristin Key

Comedian, musician and viral entertainer Kristin Key performs at Goodnights Comedy Club.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Venue: Goodnights Comedy Club
• Location: Raleigh

GUTTING

GUTTING performs Saturday evening at The Pinhook.

• Time: 6:30 p.m.
• Venue: The Pinhook
• Location: Durham

The Statler Experience

Celebrate the music and legacy of The Statler Brothers during this tribute performance.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Venue: Liberty Showcase Theater
• Location: Liberty

El Tri

Mexican rock band El Tri performs at The Ritz in Raleigh.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Venue: The Ritz
• Location: Raleigh

Jack Johnson

Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson headlines a Saturday night outdoor concert at Walnut Creek.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
• Location: Raleigh

The Mountain Goats

Indie-rock favorites The Mountain Goats return to Durham for a performance at DPAC.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Durham Performing Arts Center
• Location: Durham

Machinegun Earl

Machinegun Earl performs at Local 506 in Chapel Hill.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Local 506
• Location: Chapel Hill

Carsen White

Carsen White returns for another late-night comedy performance.

• Time: 10 p.m.
• Venue: Goodnights Comedy Club
• Location: Raleigh

Sunday, August 23

Squeeze, Adam Ant and Haircut 100

Three defining names from British new wave and pop-rock share the stage for a major Sunday night concert in Cary.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Venue: Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park
• Location: Cary

Kristin Key

Kristin Key closes the weekend with another comedy performance at Goodnights.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Venue: Goodnights Comedy Club
• Location: Raleigh

Carrboro Indie Night

Discover local and regional performers during Carrboro Indie Night.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Venue: Cat’s Cradle
• Location: Carrboro

Billy Idol

Rock icon Billy Idol brings his catalog of hits to Coastal Credit Union Music Park.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
• Location: Raleigh

Carsen White

Carsen White performs an additional Sunday night comedy show in Room 861.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club
• Location: Raleigh

The Well

The Well performs at The Pour House Music Hall in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: The Pour House Music Hall
• Location: Raleigh

Kai and Clyde

Kai and Clyde close out Sunday night at Local 506.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Local 506
• Location: Chapel Hill

Wednesday, August 26

Mustard Service

Indie band Mustard Service performs at Motorco Music Hall.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Motorco Music Hall
• Location: Durham

Slow Teeth

Slow Teeth takes the stage at the Cat’s Cradle Back Room.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Cat’s Cradle Back Room
• Location: Carrboro

Thursday, August 27

Eslabon Armado

Regional Mexican group Eslabon Armado brings its chart-topping sound to The Ritz.

• Time: 7 p.m.
• Venue: The Ritz
• Location: Raleigh

Shawn Gardini

Comedian Shawn Gardini performs at Goodnights Comedy Club.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Goodnights Comedy Club
• Location: Raleigh

Ghalia Volt

Blues-rock musician Ghalia Volt performs at the Lincoln Theatre.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Venue: Lincoln Theatre
• Location: Raleigh

Weight Shift

Weight Shift performs a Thursday night show at Local 506.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Local 506
• Location: Chapel Hill

Destructo Disk

Destructo Disk takes the stage at The Pinhook in Durham.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: The Pinhook
• Location: Durham

The Barons

The Barons perform at Kings in downtown Raleigh.

• Time: 8 p.m.
• Venue: Kings
• Location: Raleigh

Also on the Triangle Entertainment Calendar

Classic Country Jubilee

The Classic Country Jubilee brings traditional country entertainment to the historic Rudy Theatre in Johnston County. The date was not included in the supplied event listing, so confirm the schedule directly with the theater.

• Time: 12:45 p.m.
• Venue: Rudy Theatre
• Location: Selma

Plan Your Next Triangle Show

The biggest weekend highlights include Jordan Davis at Red Hat Amphitheater, Jack Johnson and Billy Idol at Walnut Creek, The Mountain Goats and “Hasan Hates Ronny” at DPAC, and Squeeze, Adam Ant and Haircut 100 at Koka Booth Amphitheatre.

Comedy fans can also choose from KevOnStage, Kristin Key, Jonnie W., Carsen White and Shawn Gardini.

Tickets, performance times, age restrictions and venue policies may change. Check with the venue or official ticket provider before purchasing tickets or traveling to an event.

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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide August 9–16th Edition

The Town of Cary’s calendar for August 9–16, 2026, includes a historic preservation meeting, a glowing summer celebration, an outdoor adult fitness class and a live concert featuring Jonathan Butler and Najee.

Two government meetings—the Environmental Advisory Board and Town Council Quarterly Meeting—have been canceled. The quarterly meeting is expected to take place on a new date.

Here is what residents should know about the week ahead in Cary.

Tuesday, August 11

Environmental Advisory Board Meeting Canceled

The Environmental Advisory Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening has been canceled.

The board typically advises the Town of Cary on environmental policies, sustainability initiatives and issues involving natural resources.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Status: Canceled
• Category: Town government

Residents should monitor Cary’s official calendar for information about the board’s next meeting.

Wednesday, August 12

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will meet Wednesday evening. The commission reviews matters involving Cary’s historic landmarks, districts and preservation programs.

• Time: 6:30 p.m.
• Category: Town government
• Status: Scheduled

Residents interested in local history, historic properties and preservation efforts can review the meeting agenda for participation and viewing information.

Big Summer GlowOut

Light up the night during Cary’s Big Summer GlowOut. This evening celebration is expected to feature colorful lights, music and family-friendly summer activities.

Guests are encouraged to wear bright colors, glowing accessories or other light-up gear.

• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Category: Community event

Thursday, August 13

Town Council Quarterly Meeting Canceled

The Cary Town Council Quarterly Meeting originally scheduled for Thursday afternoon has been canceled and moved to a new date.

• Time: 1 p.m.
• Status: Canceled and being rescheduled
• Category: Town government

A replacement date was not included in the provided schedule. Residents should check Cary’s official calendar for the updated meeting information.

Friday, August 14

Pop-Up Summer Adult Fitness Class

Start Friday with an outdoor Pop-Up Summer Adult Fitness Class. The morning session offers adults an opportunity to get active while enjoying Cary’s summer weather.

• Time: 8:30 a.m.
• Category: Fitness and recreation

Participants should check the official event listing for the location, registration requirements and suggested equipment.

Sunday, August 16

Art of Cool Presents The Frequency Series Featuring Jonathan Butler and Najee

The Art of Cool presents another installment of The Frequency Series featuring acclaimed musicians Jonathan Butler and Najee.

Butler is known for blending jazz, R&B, soul and gospel influences, while Najee has built a celebrated career as a jazz saxophonist and flutist. Together, they bring an evening of smooth jazz and soulful live music to Cary.

• Time: 6:30 p.m.
• Performers: Jonathan Butler and Najee
• Series: The Frequency Series
• Presented by: Art of Cool

Check the official event listing for venue information, ticket availability and entry policies.

Plan Your Week in Cary

This week’s Cary calendar combines local government, recreation, community celebrations and live music. Residents can follow historic preservation discussions, attend an adult fitness class, enjoy the Big Summer GlowOut or close the weekend with Jonathan Butler and Najee.

Schedules, locations and participation requirements may change. Confirm the latest information through the Town of Cary’s official calendar before attending.

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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide – TST 2026, NCAA Championships, Town Council Meetings, Concerts and Art Events

The week is packed with major events across Cary as the Town of Cary hosts international soccer action, live music, public meetings, NCAA championship competition, and local art showcases.

From the return of The Soccer Tournament at WakeMed Soccer Park to Town Council meetings and concerts featuring legendary Americana acts, there’s something happening every day this week in Cary.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Town Council Work Session

The Cary Town Council will hold its weekly work session to discuss town business, planning initiatives, and upcoming projects.

Time: 5:30 p.m.

North Carolina Poetry Society Presents

Enjoy an evening celebrating poetry, literature, and local writers.

Time: 7 p.m.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The Soccer Tournament

Begins

One of Cary’s biggest annual sporting events officially kicks off this week as TST returns with international clubs, celebrity athletes, creators, and three $1 million winner-take-all tournaments.

Fans can expect six days of nonstop soccer action featuring teams like Wrexham AFC, Club América, Villarreal CF, Dreamville FC, Solo FC, and more.

Cultural Arts Committee

The committee will discuss arts programming and cultural initiatives in Cary.

Time: 6 p.m.

Thursday, May 28, 2026

The Soccer Tournament

Continues

TST group stage action continues throughout the day at WakeMed Soccer Park.

Old Crow Medicine Show

&

Marty Stuart

and His Fabulous Superlatives

A major live music night comes to Cary featuring Grammy-winning Americana and country legends.

Town Council Work Session

Time: 5 p.m.

Town Council Regular Meeting

Residents can attend the Cary Town Council regular meeting later in the evening.

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Friday, May 29, 2026

The Soccer Tournament

The knockout rounds continue at WakeMed Soccer Park.

2026 NCAA DII Championship

College championship competition comes to Cary this weekend.

Time: 1:30 p.m.

Meet the Artists: Robyn Scott and Capital City Camera Club

Meet local artists and photographers during this special community art event.

Time: 6 p.m.

Meet the Artist: Michael Mansfield

Another opportunity to connect with local artists and explore creative works in Cary.

Time: 6 p.m.

Saturday, May 30, 2026

The Soccer Tournament

Quarterfinal action and feature matches continue throughout the day.

2026 NCAA DII Championship

Time: 1:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 31, 2026

The Soccer Tournament

Semifinal matches take over WakeMed Soccer Park as teams battle for a spot in the championship finals.

2026 NCAA DII Championship

Time: 1:30 p.m.

Cary Continues to Host Major Regional Events

Between international soccer, NCAA competition, live concerts, arts programming, and local government meetings, Cary continues to be one of the Triangle’s busiest hubs for sports, entertainment, and community events.

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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide May 18–24th Edition

Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From live music and public meetings to nature programs, historic preservation discussions, and major concerts, the Town of Cary has a full week of community events and entertainment planned from May 18 through May 24, 2026.

Whether you’re interested in local government, outdoor activities, arts and culture, or live performances, there’s something happening throughout Cary this week.

Monday, May 18, 2026

• Canceled: Planning and Zoning Board
  6:30 p.m.

Although this week’s Planning and Zoning Board meeting has been canceled, residents are encouraged to stay engaged with future development and growth discussions happening throughout Cary.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

• Public Art Advisory Board
  6:15 p.m.

The Public Art Advisory Board meeting focuses on public art projects, cultural initiatives, and creative placemaking efforts throughout Cary.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Nature is Nuts!

6:00 p.m.

Enjoy a fun and educational nature-focused program exploring trees, nuts, wildlife, and the environment. This family-friendly event is perfect for nature lovers and curious kids alike.

Greenway Committee

6:00 p.m.

The Greenway Committee discusses trails, greenway planning, outdoor recreation access, and future connectivity projects across Cary’s expanding park and greenway system.

Historic Preservation Series: The Changing Face of Downtown Cary

7:00 p.m.

Learn about the transformation and evolution of downtown Cary during this special historic preservation presentation focused on local history, redevelopment, architecture, and community growth.

Thursday Night Music Club: Rachel Sumner and Traveling Light

7:30 p.m.

Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Rachel Sumner and Traveling Light as part of Cary’s popular Thursday Night Music Club series.

Friday, May 22, 2026

ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam: Dos Amigos Tour

Legendary rock band ZZ Top joins country music star Dwight Yoakam for the highly anticipated Dos Amigos Tour, bringing classic hits and live entertainment to the Triangle region.

Sunday, May 24, 2026

An American Celebration: The Music of John Williams

Celebrate the iconic film music of John Williams with a live orchestral performance featuring beloved scores from legendary movies and cinematic classics.

Explore More Things To Do in Cary This Week

From public art and greenway discussions to live music, nature programs, and major concerts, Cary continues to offer a strong mix of community engagement and entertainment opportunities throughout the week.

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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide: Comedy, Music, Family Fun & Community Events (May 15–17, 2026)

Looking for things to do in Cary this weekend? The Town of Cary has a packed lineup of comedy, live music, volunteer opportunities, youth performances, and family-friendly community events happening May 15–17, 2026.

From a night of stand-up comedy and outdoor volunteer work to Wheels on Academy and a live concert by the Cary Town Band, there’s something for everyone to enjoy across Cary this weekend.

Friday, May 15, 2026

Comedy Show: Grant Lyon and Matt White

Kick off the weekend with an evening of laughs featuring comedians Grant Lyon and Matt White. Comedy fans can enjoy a night of stand-up entertainment as part of Cary’s growing arts and nightlife scene.

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Good Hope Farm Volunteer Workday

Residents and volunteers are invited to spend the morning supporting local sustainability and agriculture initiatives at Good Hope Farm. This hands-on volunteer opportunity is a great way to connect with the community while helping maintain one of Cary’s local farm spaces.

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Wheels on Academy

Families can head to downtown Cary for Wheels on Academy, a popular community event featuring vehicles, activities, and family fun. The event often includes Touch-a-Truck experiences, interactive exhibits, and opportunities for kids to explore emergency vehicles, construction equipment, and more.

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Triangle Youth Music Presents

Support young local musicians during this special performance presented by Triangle Youth Music. The event showcases talented youth performers from across the Triangle region.

Time: 2:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Cary Town Band Presents: Summer Sizzle

Wrap up the weekend with live music from the Cary Town Band during their “Summer Sizzle” concert performance. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of music in Cary.

Time: 5:00 p.m.

Things To Do in Cary This Weekend

Whether you’re looking for live entertainment, family-friendly events, volunteer opportunities, or community performances, Cary offers a great mix of activities throughout the weekend.

Popular weekend highlights include:

• Wheels on Academy
• Cary Town Band’s Summer Sizzle concert
• Triangle Youth Music performances
• Comedy night featuring Grant Lyon and Matt White
• Good Hope Farm Volunteer Workday

Be sure to explore more local events, festivals, and community happenings happening throughout Cary and the Triangle this weekend.

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