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Tuesday in the Triangle – Events and Deals for September 15, 2026
Tuesday in the Triangle brings free events, food deals, live music and opportunities to get moving. On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, residents and visitors can explore activities across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Carrboro, Hillsborough and Wendell.
From discounted pizza and movie tickets to run clubs, artmaking and an evening celebration of Mexican independence, this guide rounds up things to do without stretching the budget.
Tuesday Food Deals and Movie Discounts
$6.25 Movies at The Lumina Theater
All day | $6.25 per ticket | Southern Village, Chapel Hill
The Lumina Theater offers Tuesday movie tickets for $6.25. Check the theater’s schedule for available films and showtimes.
Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar
All day | Discounted | Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham
Roll the dice to determine the draft selection for this $5 beer special.
Free Confetti Bundtlets at Nothing Bundt Cakes
Listed start: 9 a.m.; confirm local opening time | Free | Multiple locations
The first 300 guests at each bakery can receive a free Confetti Bundtlet as part of the brand’s September 15 celebration. Arrive early and check the local bakery’s hours. View the Nothing Bundt Cakes promotion.
Insomnia Cookies’ PJ Party
8 p.m. until closing | Free cookie offer and discounts | Multiple locations
Pajamas are part of the deal: guests who visit in their PJs can receive a free Classic cookie in-store during the evening celebration. Check the official PJ Party details.
Daytime Activities and Free Learning
Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House
Various times throughout the day | Free | Multiple locations, Hillsborough
Explore free fitness classes and additional open-house activities. Check the organizer’s schedule for individual class times and locations.
Sculpture in the Garden
9 a.m.–5 p.m. | Free; $5 suggested donation | North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill
Spend part of Tuesday exploring outdoor sculpture in a garden setting. The garden’s published hours confirm a 5 p.m. closing time. Plan a visit.
Computer Refresher for Mature Adults
10:30–11:30 a.m. | Free | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
This course offers mature adults an opportunity to refresh their computer skills. Registration is required, and space is limited.
Free Fitness, Run Clubs and Dancing
Tuesday’s fitness lineup includes a line dancing class and several community run clubs:
- Free Line Dancing Class: 6–7 p.m. at The Snow Approach in Hillsborough.
- Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club: 6–9 p.m. at Growler Grlz in Durham.
- Bond Brothers Run Club: 6 p.m. at Bond Brothers Beer Company in Cary.
Participation is listed as free. Check with each organizer for meeting instructions and activity details.
Art, Crafts and Games Around the Triangle
Whether the evening calls for a chess match, a creative project or a trivia challenge, these events offer plenty of choices:
- Durham Chess Enthusiasts: 5:30–8:30 p.m. at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham. Free.
- Adult Coloring Night: 6–10 p.m. at Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham. Free.
- Poker Night: 6–10 p.m. at KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary. Free.
- Artist in Residence Series: Live artmaking beginning at 6 p.m. at JB Duke Hotel, Durham. Free.
- Chess Club: 6 p.m. at Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell. Free.
- Craft and Draft Tuesdays: 6:30–8:30 p.m. at Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh. Free.
- Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia: 7–9 p.m. at Edit Beer Co., Raleigh. Free.
Live Music, Culture and Tuesday Night Events
Beer & Banjos in Raleigh
6:30–9 p.m. | Free | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh
Add live music to Tuesday evening with Beer & Banjos at Bowstring.
Grito de Independencia
7 p.m. | Free | Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh
Join the Grito de Independencia celebration, a cultural highlight on Tuesday’s Raleigh calendar.
Bounce and Brews DJ Night
7–9 p.m. | Free | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
Head to Gizmo Brew Works for an evening DJ session.
Beer & Banjos Carrboro
7–9:30 p.m. | Free | Speakeasy, Carrboro
Carrboro’s Beer & Banjos offers another free live music option for the evening.
Karaoke Night
8–11 p.m. | Free | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Close out Tuesday with karaoke at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.
More Free Tuesday Evening Options in Durham
- Pints & Pups: 6:30–8:30 p.m. at Ponysaurus, Durham. Free.
- Views from the Durham: 7:30–9:30 p.m. at The Durham Hotel. Free.
Plan Before Heading Out
All times are local. Event schedules, participation requirements and promotions may change, so confirm details with the venue before traveling. Free listings refer to admission or participation; food, drinks and other purchases may cost extra.
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Tuesday in the Triangle – Events and Deals for September 15, 2026
Tuesday in the Triangle brings free events, food deals, live music and opportunities to get moving. On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, residents and visitors can explore activities across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Carrboro, Hillsborough and Wendell.
From discounted pizza and movie tickets to run clubs, artmaking and an evening celebration of Mexican independence, this guide rounds up things to do without stretching the budget.
Tuesday Food Deals and Movie Discounts
$6.25 Movies at The Lumina Theater
All day | $6.25 per ticket | Southern Village, Chapel Hill
The Lumina Theater offers Tuesday movie tickets for $6.25. Check the theater’s schedule for available films and showtimes.
Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar
All day | Discounted | Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham
Roll the dice to determine the draft selection for this $5 beer special.
Free Confetti Bundtlets at Nothing Bundt Cakes
Listed start: 9 a.m.; confirm local opening time | Free | Multiple locations
The first 300 guests at each bakery can receive a free Confetti Bundtlet as part of the brand’s September 15 celebration. Arrive early and check the local bakery’s hours. View the Nothing Bundt Cakes promotion.
Insomnia Cookies’ PJ Party
8 p.m. until closing | Free cookie offer and discounts | Multiple locations
Pajamas are part of the deal: guests who visit in their PJs can receive a free Classic cookie in-store during the evening celebration. Check the official PJ Party details.
Daytime Activities and Free Learning
Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House
Various times throughout the day | Free | Multiple locations, Hillsborough
Explore free fitness classes and additional open-house activities. Check the organizer’s schedule for individual class times and locations.
Sculpture in the Garden
9 a.m.–5 p.m. | Free; $5 suggested donation | North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill
Spend part of Tuesday exploring outdoor sculpture in a garden setting. The garden’s published hours confirm a 5 p.m. closing time. Plan a visit.
Computer Refresher for Mature Adults
10:30–11:30 a.m. | Free | W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
This course offers mature adults an opportunity to refresh their computer skills. Registration is required, and space is limited.
Free Fitness, Run Clubs and Dancing
Tuesday’s fitness lineup includes a line dancing class and several community run clubs:
- Free Line Dancing Class: 6–7 p.m. at The Snow Approach in Hillsborough.
- Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club: 6–9 p.m. at Growler Grlz in Durham.
- Bond Brothers Run Club: 6 p.m. at Bond Brothers Beer Company in Cary.
Participation is listed as free. Check with each organizer for meeting instructions and activity details.
Art, Crafts and Games Around the Triangle
Whether the evening calls for a chess match, a creative project or a trivia challenge, these events offer plenty of choices:
- Durham Chess Enthusiasts: 5:30–8:30 p.m. at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham. Free.
- Adult Coloring Night: 6–10 p.m. at Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham. Free.
- Poker Night: 6–10 p.m. at KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary. Free.
- Artist in Residence Series: Live artmaking beginning at 6 p.m. at JB Duke Hotel, Durham. Free.
- Chess Club: 6 p.m. at Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell. Free.
- Craft and Draft Tuesdays: 6:30–8:30 p.m. at Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh. Free.
- Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia: 7–9 p.m. at Edit Beer Co., Raleigh. Free.
Live Music, Culture and Tuesday Night Events
Beer & Banjos in Raleigh
6:30–9 p.m. | Free | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh
Add live music to Tuesday evening with Beer & Banjos at Bowstring.
Grito de Independencia
7 p.m. | Free | Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh
Join the Grito de Independencia celebration, a cultural highlight on Tuesday’s Raleigh calendar.
Bounce and Brews DJ Night
7–9 p.m. | Free | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham
Head to Gizmo Brew Works for an evening DJ session.
Beer & Banjos Carrboro
7–9:30 p.m. | Free | Speakeasy, Carrboro
Carrboro’s Beer & Banjos offers another free live music option for the evening.
Karaoke Night
8–11 p.m. | Free | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Close out Tuesday with karaoke at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.
More Free Tuesday Evening Options in Durham
- Pints & Pups: 6:30–8:30 p.m. at Ponysaurus, Durham. Free.
- Views from the Durham: 7:30–9:30 p.m. at The Durham Hotel. Free.
Plan Before Heading Out
All times are local. Event schedules, participation requirements and promotions may change, so confirm details with the venue before traveling. Free listings refer to admission or participation; food, drinks and other purchases may cost extra.
Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!
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Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.
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Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide September 14–20, 2026 Edition
The Triangle’s concert and comedy lineup for September 14–20, 2026, brings a full week of live entertainment to Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Featured performances include Rod Wave, Ray LaMontagne, Black Label Society, Pat Metheny, TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, En Vogue and Rainbow Kitten Surprise.
This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide covers arena concerts, club shows, stand-up comedy, tribute performances and the North Carolina Symphony. The calendar also includes regional outings in Selma, Littleton, Rocky Mount, Liberty, Saxapahaw and other surrounding communities.
Monday, September 14The week begins with an evening performance at Cat’s Cradle’s Back Room in Carrboro.
- Devon Gilfillian: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
Tuesday, September 15Tuesday offers several of the week’s featured concerts, including Black Label Society at The Ritz, Ray LaMontagne at DPAC and Rod Wave at Lenovo Center.
- Black Label Society: 6:30 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
- Ray LaMontagne: 7 p.m. at Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham.
- 156/Silence: 7 p.m. at Motorco Music Hall, Durham.
- Monsterwatch: 8 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.
- Stephen Dawes: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
- Rod Wave: 8:30 p.m. at Lenovo Center, Raleigh.
Wednesday, September 16Midweek options include comedy at Goodnights, Pat Metheny at Carolina Theatre and Malcolm Todd at Red Hat Amphitheater.
- Amber Wallin: 7:30 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Pat Metheny: 8 p.m. at Carolina Theatre, Durham.
- Death Lens: 8 p.m. at The Pinhook, Durham.
- Jammy Buffet – Tribute to Jimmy Buffett: 8 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Chandler: 8 p.m. at The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh.
- Evening Elephants: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
- Malcolm Todd: 8 p.m. at Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh.
- Oskar Med K: 9 p.m. at The Fruit, Durham.
Thursday, September 17Thursday starts with an afternoon show in Selma before an evening of live music and comedy across the region. Little Feat, Jet, Circle Jerks and Sam Robbins are among the scheduled performers.
- Classic Country Jubilee: 12:45 p.m. at Rudy Theatre, Selma.
- Jet: 6 p.m. at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh.
- Little Feat: 7:30 p.m. at Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham.
- Louis York: 7:30 p.m. at The Acorn Center, Littleton.
- Sam Robbins: 7:30 p.m. at The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots, Wake Forest.
- Bodie: 7:30 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.
- Tophouse: 8 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Alistair Ogden: 8 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Circle Jerks: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Bitchin Bajas: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
Friday, September 18Friday’s lineup spans an ’80s party, tribute shows, stand-up comedy and orchestral music. Gary Owen appears at DPAC, Minus The Bear plays The Ritz, and the North Carolina Symphony presents Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3.
- Earlybirds Club – ’80s Party: 6 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Deric Cahill: 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Militarie Gun: 7 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Minus The Bear: 7:30 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
- Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs: 7:30 p.m. at The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots, Wake Forest.
- One Night in Memphis: 7:30 p.m. at The Acorn Center, Littleton.
- Tell Me Lies – Tribute to Fleetwood Mac: 7:30 p.m. at Dunn Center for the Performing Arts, Rocky Mount.
- Bad Momz of Comedy: 7:30 p.m. at Garner Performing Arts Center, Garner.
- Pam Tillis: 8 p.m. at Liberty Showcase Theater, Liberty.
- Gary Owen: 8 p.m. at Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham.
- North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto – Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3: 8 p.m. at Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
- El Ten Eleven: 8 p.m. at The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh.
- Marty Manous: 8 p.m. at The Clayton Center, Clayton.
- Leah Moore: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
- Ian Asher: 10 p.m. at Aura Lounge & Nightclub, Raleigh.
Saturday, September 19Saturday brings several major concerts to Raleigh, including TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue, Young Thug, and the Cash Money & No Limit Tour featuring Master P, Birdman, Juvenile & Mannie Fresh. The day also includes a 919 Day showcase at Kings and another North Carolina Symphony performance.
- 919 Day: Hardcore Showcase: 2 p.m. at Kings, Raleigh.
- Deric Cahill: 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Love Sick Drifters – Hank Williams Sr. Tribute: 7 p.m. at Rudy Theatre, Selma.
- TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue: 7:30 p.m. at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh.
- Young Thug: 7:30 p.m. at Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh.
- The Milk Carton Kids: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Edgehill: 8 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.
- North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto – Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3: 8 p.m. at Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
- Cash Money & No Limit Tour: Master P, Birdman, Juvenile & Mannie Fresh: 8 p.m. at Lenovo Center, Raleigh.
- Goodnight, Texas: 8 p.m. at The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh.
- Ripe: 8:30 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Joshwa: 10 p.m. at The Fruit, Durham.
Sunday, September 20Close out the week with Rainbow Kitten Surprise in Cary, John Waters in Durham or Son Volt in Saxapahaw. Goodnights also hosts evening performances by Deric Cahill and Tim Shropshire.
- Rainbow Kitten Surprise: 7 p.m. at Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary.
- Deric Cahill: 7 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- John Waters: 7 p.m. at Carolina Theatre, Durham.
- Pertinence: 7:30 p.m. at Kings, Raleigh.
- Annie Stirling: 7:30 p.m. at The Pinhook, Durham.
- Son Volt: 8 p.m. at Haw River Ballroom, Saxapahaw.
- Whitey Morgan & The 78’s: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Tim Shropshire: 8:15 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
Plan Your Triangle Concert or Comedy NightBefore purchasing tickets, check the venue’s or artist’s official event listing for availability, prices, age restrictions and entry policies. Confirm whether the advertised time refers to doors opening or the performance beginning.
For shows with multiple performances, double-check the selected date and time during checkout. Allow additional travel time for events outside the central Triangle.
This guide is based on the supplied event schedule. Listings, performance times and ticket availability have not been independently verified and may change.
Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!
Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin
Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.
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Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide September 14–20, 2026 Edition
The Triangle’s concert and comedy lineup for September 14–20, 2026, brings a full week of live entertainment to Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Featured performances include Rod Wave, Ray LaMontagne, Black Label Society, Pat Metheny, TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, En Vogue and Rainbow Kitten Surprise.
This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide covers arena concerts, club shows, stand-up comedy, tribute performances and the North Carolina Symphony. The calendar also includes regional outings in Selma, Littleton, Rocky Mount, Liberty, Saxapahaw and other surrounding communities.
Monday, September 14The week begins with an evening performance at Cat’s Cradle’s Back Room in Carrboro.
- Devon Gilfillian: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
Tuesday, September 15Tuesday offers several of the week’s featured concerts, including Black Label Society at The Ritz, Ray LaMontagne at DPAC and Rod Wave at Lenovo Center.
- Black Label Society: 6:30 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
- Ray LaMontagne: 7 p.m. at Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham.
- 156/Silence: 7 p.m. at Motorco Music Hall, Durham.
- Monsterwatch: 8 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.
- Stephen Dawes: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
- Rod Wave: 8:30 p.m. at Lenovo Center, Raleigh.
Wednesday, September 16Midweek options include comedy at Goodnights, Pat Metheny at Carolina Theatre and Malcolm Todd at Red Hat Amphitheater.
- Amber Wallin: 7:30 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Pat Metheny: 8 p.m. at Carolina Theatre, Durham.
- Death Lens: 8 p.m. at The Pinhook, Durham.
- Jammy Buffet – Tribute to Jimmy Buffett: 8 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Chandler: 8 p.m. at The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh.
- Evening Elephants: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
- Malcolm Todd: 8 p.m. at Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh.
- Oskar Med K: 9 p.m. at The Fruit, Durham.
Thursday, September 17Thursday starts with an afternoon show in Selma before an evening of live music and comedy across the region. Little Feat, Jet, Circle Jerks and Sam Robbins are among the scheduled performers.
- Classic Country Jubilee: 12:45 p.m. at Rudy Theatre, Selma.
- Jet: 6 p.m. at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh.
- Little Feat: 7:30 p.m. at Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham.
- Louis York: 7:30 p.m. at The Acorn Center, Littleton.
- Sam Robbins: 7:30 p.m. at The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots, Wake Forest.
- Bodie: 7:30 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.
- Tophouse: 8 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Alistair Ogden: 8 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Circle Jerks: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Bitchin Bajas: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
Friday, September 18Friday’s lineup spans an ’80s party, tribute shows, stand-up comedy and orchestral music. Gary Owen appears at DPAC, Minus The Bear plays The Ritz, and the North Carolina Symphony presents Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3.
- Earlybirds Club – ’80s Party: 6 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Deric Cahill: 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Militarie Gun: 7 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Minus The Bear: 7:30 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
- Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs: 7:30 p.m. at The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots, Wake Forest.
- One Night in Memphis: 7:30 p.m. at The Acorn Center, Littleton.
- Tell Me Lies – Tribute to Fleetwood Mac: 7:30 p.m. at Dunn Center for the Performing Arts, Rocky Mount.
- Bad Momz of Comedy: 7:30 p.m. at Garner Performing Arts Center, Garner.
- Pam Tillis: 8 p.m. at Liberty Showcase Theater, Liberty.
- Gary Owen: 8 p.m. at Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham.
- North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto – Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3: 8 p.m. at Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
- El Ten Eleven: 8 p.m. at The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh.
- Marty Manous: 8 p.m. at The Clayton Center, Clayton.
- Leah Moore: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro.
- Ian Asher: 10 p.m. at Aura Lounge & Nightclub, Raleigh.
Saturday, September 19Saturday brings several major concerts to Raleigh, including TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue, Young Thug, and the Cash Money & No Limit Tour featuring Master P, Birdman, Juvenile & Mannie Fresh. The day also includes a 919 Day showcase at Kings and another North Carolina Symphony performance.
- 919 Day: Hardcore Showcase: 2 p.m. at Kings, Raleigh.
- Deric Cahill: 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- Love Sick Drifters – Hank Williams Sr. Tribute: 7 p.m. at Rudy Theatre, Selma.
- TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue: 7:30 p.m. at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh.
- Young Thug: 7:30 p.m. at Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh.
- The Milk Carton Kids: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Edgehill: 8 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.
- North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto – Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3: 8 p.m. at Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
- Cash Money & No Limit Tour: Master P, Birdman, Juvenile & Mannie Fresh: 8 p.m. at Lenovo Center, Raleigh.
- Goodnight, Texas: 8 p.m. at The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh.
- Ripe: 8:30 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
- Joshwa: 10 p.m. at The Fruit, Durham.
Sunday, September 20Close out the week with Rainbow Kitten Surprise in Cary, John Waters in Durham or Son Volt in Saxapahaw. Goodnights also hosts evening performances by Deric Cahill and Tim Shropshire.
- Rainbow Kitten Surprise: 7 p.m. at Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary.
- Deric Cahill: 7 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
- John Waters: 7 p.m. at Carolina Theatre, Durham.
- Pertinence: 7:30 p.m. at Kings, Raleigh.
- Annie Stirling: 7:30 p.m. at The Pinhook, Durham.
- Son Volt: 8 p.m. at Haw River Ballroom, Saxapahaw.
- Whitey Morgan & The 78’s: 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
- Tim Shropshire: 8:15 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
Plan Your Triangle Concert or Comedy NightBefore purchasing tickets, check the venue’s or artist’s official event listing for availability, prices, age restrictions and entry policies. Confirm whether the advertised time refers to doors opening or the performance beginning.
For shows with multiple performances, double-check the selected date and time during checkout. Allow additional travel time for events outside the central Triangle.
This guide is based on the supplied event schedule. Listings, performance times and ticket availability have not been independently verified and may change.
Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings — your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!
Connect With Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin
Share With Us: Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page.
Advertise With Us: Interested in Advertising click here.Published by Bryan Tomlinson | BTDesigns.pro |
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Town of Cary Weekly Events Guide September 14–20, 2026 Edition
Looking for things to do in Cary this week? The September 14–20, 2026, calendar features live music, outdoor activities, community festivals, arts programs and town government meetings. Weekend highlights include the 11th Annual Asia Fest with Dragon Boat Racing, Cary Night Market, Farmers Fall Festival and Rainbow Kitten Surprise’s bones North American Tour.
Here’s a day-by-day look at the week’s events.
Monday, September 14
Start the week with a look back at Lazy Daze, a movement session or an afternoon puzzle exchange. Several town boards and committees also meet Monday.
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze — Time not provided.
- Stretch and Refresh — 10 a.m.
- Drop-in Puzzling and Puzzle Swap Meet — 1 p.m.
- Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources — 5:15 p.m.
- Council Committee — 5:15 p.m.
- Information Services Advisory Board — 6 p.m.
- Zoning Board of Adjustment — 6:30 p.m.
Residents following local government should review the official meeting agendas for discussion topics and participation details.
Tuesday, September 15
Tuesday’s schedule includes a Town Council meeting and an opportunity to help in a community garden.
- Town Council Quarterly Meeting — 1 p.m.
- Fire Station 8 Garden Workday — 3:30 p.m.
Those interested in the garden workday should confirm registration requirements and any recommended supplies before attending.
Wednesday, September 16
Wednesday brings a mix of native plant education, public meetings, live music and creative activities.
- Native Plant Learn & Serve — 10 a.m.
- Special Called Meeting: Town Council — 5:15 p.m.
- Live at The Bark Bar: Sam Trebing — 6 p.m.
- Public Art Advisory Board — 6:15 p.m.
- Sunflower Prints — 6:30 p.m.
Live music fans can put Sam Trebing on their evening calendar, while residents interested in public art or town business have meetings to follow.
Thursday, September 17
Enjoy lunchtime music, explore a pollinator-focused program or follow the Greenway Committee’s work.
- Live at Lunch: Matt from Boston — 11:30 a.m.
- Pollinators in Our Parks — 3 p.m.
- Greenway Committee — 6 p.m.
Thursday offers options for both a midday outing and an evening civic activity.
Friday, September 18
Begin the weekend with a performing arts event and an evening market.
- NC Senior Games Silver Arts FOLLIES — 3:30 p.m.
- Cary Night Market — 5 p.m.
The Cary Night Market is one of this week’s featured Friday outings. Check the event listing for vendor information, location and operating hours.
Saturday, September 19
Saturday features the week’s busiest lineup, with tennis, free yoga, dragon boat racing, a farm workday, a fall festival and an evening of soul and R&B.
- ITA All American – Women’s Tennis — Time not provided.
- Sunrise Community Yoga – Free — 7:30 a.m.
- 11th Annual Asia Fest with Dragon Boat Racing — 9 a.m.
- Good Hope Farm Monthly Workday — 9 a.m.
- Farmers Fall Festival — 11 a.m.
- Autumn Nights: An Evening of Soul and R&B — 7 p.m.
Festivalgoers have multiple daytime options, while music lovers can close out Saturday with Autumn Nights. Confirm admission and registration details for each event before making plans.
Sunday, September 20
Wrap up the week with women’s tennis, a sound bath or an evening concert.
- ITA All American – Women’s Tennis — Time not provided.
- Sunday Sound Bath — 4 p.m.
- Rainbow Kitten Surprise: bones North American Tour — 7 p.m.
Check the concert’s official listing for ticket availability, venue policies and entry information.
Plan Your Week in Cary
From garden workdays and arts programs to festivals and live performances, this week’s Cary events offer plenty of ways to connect with the community.
The supplied schedule does not include venues, most admission prices or registration links. Confirm locations, costs, availability and any schedule changes through the Town of Cary website or individual event organizers. Only Sunrise Community Yoga is explicitly listed as free.
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Town of Cary Weekly Events Guide September 14–20, 2026 Edition
Looking for things to do in Cary this week? The September 14–20, 2026, calendar features live music, outdoor activities, community festivals, arts programs and town government meetings. Weekend highlights include the 11th Annual Asia Fest with Dragon Boat Racing, Cary Night Market, Farmers Fall Festival and Rainbow Kitten Surprise’s bones North American Tour.
Here’s a day-by-day look at the week’s events.
Monday, September 14
Start the week with a look back at Lazy Daze, a movement session or an afternoon puzzle exchange. Several town boards and committees also meet Monday.
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze — Time not provided.
- Stretch and Refresh — 10 a.m.
- Drop-in Puzzling and Puzzle Swap Meet — 1 p.m.
- Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources — 5:15 p.m.
- Council Committee — 5:15 p.m.
- Information Services Advisory Board — 6 p.m.
- Zoning Board of Adjustment — 6:30 p.m.
Residents following local government should review the official meeting agendas for discussion topics and participation details.
Tuesday, September 15
Tuesday’s schedule includes a Town Council meeting and an opportunity to help in a community garden.
- Town Council Quarterly Meeting — 1 p.m.
- Fire Station 8 Garden Workday — 3:30 p.m.
Those interested in the garden workday should confirm registration requirements and any recommended supplies before attending.
Wednesday, September 16
Wednesday brings a mix of native plant education, public meetings, live music and creative activities.
- Native Plant Learn & Serve — 10 a.m.
- Special Called Meeting: Town Council — 5:15 p.m.
- Live at The Bark Bar: Sam Trebing — 6 p.m.
- Public Art Advisory Board — 6:15 p.m.
- Sunflower Prints — 6:30 p.m.
Live music fans can put Sam Trebing on their evening calendar, while residents interested in public art or town business have meetings to follow.
Thursday, September 17
Enjoy lunchtime music, explore a pollinator-focused program or follow the Greenway Committee’s work.
- Live at Lunch: Matt from Boston — 11:30 a.m.
- Pollinators in Our Parks — 3 p.m.
- Greenway Committee — 6 p.m.
Thursday offers options for both a midday outing and an evening civic activity.
Friday, September 18
Begin the weekend with a performing arts event and an evening market.
- NC Senior Games Silver Arts FOLLIES — 3:30 p.m.
- Cary Night Market — 5 p.m.
The Cary Night Market is one of this week’s featured Friday outings. Check the event listing for vendor information, location and operating hours.
Saturday, September 19
Saturday features the week’s busiest lineup, with tennis, free yoga, dragon boat racing, a farm workday, a fall festival and an evening of soul and R&B.
- ITA All American – Women’s Tennis — Time not provided.
- Sunrise Community Yoga – Free — 7:30 a.m.
- 11th Annual Asia Fest with Dragon Boat Racing — 9 a.m.
- Good Hope Farm Monthly Workday — 9 a.m.
- Farmers Fall Festival — 11 a.m.
- Autumn Nights: An Evening of Soul and R&B — 7 p.m.
Festivalgoers have multiple daytime options, while music lovers can close out Saturday with Autumn Nights. Confirm admission and registration details for each event before making plans.
Sunday, September 20
Wrap up the week with women’s tennis, a sound bath or an evening concert.
- ITA All American – Women’s Tennis — Time not provided.
- Sunday Sound Bath — 4 p.m.
- Rainbow Kitten Surprise: bones North American Tour — 7 p.m.
Check the concert’s official listing for ticket availability, venue policies and entry information.
Plan Your Week in Cary
From garden workdays and arts programs to festivals and live performances, this week’s Cary events offer plenty of ways to connect with the community.
The supplied schedule does not include venues, most admission prices or registration links. Confirm locations, costs, availability and any schedule changes through the Town of Cary website or individual event organizers. Only Sunrise Community Yoga is explicitly listed as free.
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Triangle Event Guide Monday September 14, 2026 Edition
Looking for free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary and the Triangle on Monday, September 14, 2026? The day’s lineup includes family activities, fitness classes, community resources and plenty of evening entertainment. From silent reading and board games to comedy, karaoke and open mic nights, this Triangle event guide offers several ways to start the week.
Daytime Events and Family Activities
Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House
Time: All day
Location: Multiple locations, Hillsborough
Cost: FreeExplore free fitness classes and more during the Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane open house. Check with the organizer for individual class times and locations.
Total Tot Time
Time: 10 a.m.–noon
Location: W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
Cost: FreeFamilies with children ages 5 and younger can enjoy a morning of play at this free recreation program.
Free Food Distribution
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, Durham
Cost: FreeElizabeth Street United Methodist Church hosts an afternoon food distribution. Contact the church for participation details and availability.
Coloring Vinyl Night
Time: 2–9 p.m.
Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
Cost: FreeAdd a creative break to Monday with Coloring Vinyl Night at KōMANA Brewing Company.
Books, Board Games and Voter Education
Silent Reading Club
Time: 6–8 p.m.
Location: The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom
Cost: FreeBring a book and settle in for an evening of quiet reading at The Glass Jug’s downtown Durham taproom.
Democracy Unfiltered: A Voter Education Series
Time: 6–8 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh
Cost: FreeRaleigh Brewing hosts Democracy Unfiltered, a voter education series offering an opportunity to engage with civic topics.
Board Game Night
Time: 6–9 p.m.
Location: Bottle Theory, Apex
Cost: FreeMake Monday a game night with a free evening of board games at Bottle Theory in Apex.
Smut Book Club
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh
Cost: FreeReaders can gather for Smut Book Club at Raleigh Brewing. Check with the organizer for the current book selection and participation details.
Open Mics, Karaoke and Comedy
Open Mic Night at Steel String Brewery
Time: 6–11 p.m.
Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
Cost: FreeSpend part of the evening enjoying an open mic at Steel String Brewery. Those interested in performing should confirm sign-up details with the venue.
Early Karaoke
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: The Northside District
Cost: FreeGet an early start on karaoke night at The Northside District, whether taking the microphone or cheering on other singers.
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Location: Flying Saucer Raleigh
Cost: FreeAdd some laughs to the start of the week with Cosmic Chuckles, a weekly comedy show at Flying Saucer Raleigh.
Open Mic Night at KōMANA Brewing Company
Time: 7–10 p.m.
Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
Cost: FreeKōMANA’s Monday lineup continues into the evening with a free open mic night.
Carrboro Open Mic
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro
Cost: FreeHead to Speakeasy for another Monday open mic option in Carrboro. Contact the venue for performer registration details.
Late-Night Fun in Raleigh
Air Hockey Tournament
Time: 8–10 p.m.
Location: Boxcar Bar and Arcade, Raleigh
Cost: FreeFinish Monday with some friendly competition at Boxcar Bar and Arcade’s air hockey tournament. Check with the venue for tournament entry details.
Plan Your Monday Around the Triangle
With daytime activities for young children and evening options across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex and Carrboro, September 14 offers plenty of budget-friendly ways to get out and explore.
All events are listed as free in the supplied schedule. Confirm times, registration requirements, age restrictions and availability with organizers before heading out. Food, drinks and other purchases may cost extra.
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Triangle Event Guide Monday September 14, 2026 Edition
Looking for free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary and the Triangle on Monday, September 14, 2026? The day’s lineup includes family activities, fitness classes, community resources and plenty of evening entertainment. From silent reading and board games to comedy, karaoke and open mic nights, this Triangle event guide offers several ways to start the week.
Daytime Events and Family Activities
Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane Open House
Time: All day
Location: Multiple locations, Hillsborough
Cost: FreeExplore free fitness classes and more during the Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane open house. Check with the organizer for individual class times and locations.
Total Tot Time
Time: 10 a.m.–noon
Location: W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham
Cost: FreeFamilies with children ages 5 and younger can enjoy a morning of play at this free recreation program.
Free Food Distribution
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, Durham
Cost: FreeElizabeth Street United Methodist Church hosts an afternoon food distribution. Contact the church for participation details and availability.
Coloring Vinyl Night
Time: 2–9 p.m.
Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
Cost: FreeAdd a creative break to Monday with Coloring Vinyl Night at KōMANA Brewing Company.
Books, Board Games and Voter Education
Silent Reading Club
Time: 6–8 p.m.
Location: The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom
Cost: FreeBring a book and settle in for an evening of quiet reading at The Glass Jug’s downtown Durham taproom.
Democracy Unfiltered: A Voter Education Series
Time: 6–8 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh
Cost: FreeRaleigh Brewing hosts Democracy Unfiltered, a voter education series offering an opportunity to engage with civic topics.
Board Game Night
Time: 6–9 p.m.
Location: Bottle Theory, Apex
Cost: FreeMake Monday a game night with a free evening of board games at Bottle Theory in Apex.
Smut Book Club
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh
Cost: FreeReaders can gather for Smut Book Club at Raleigh Brewing. Check with the organizer for the current book selection and participation details.
Open Mics, Karaoke and Comedy
Open Mic Night at Steel String Brewery
Time: 6–11 p.m.
Location: Steel String Brewery, Carrboro
Cost: FreeSpend part of the evening enjoying an open mic at Steel String Brewery. Those interested in performing should confirm sign-up details with the venue.
Early Karaoke
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: The Northside District
Cost: FreeGet an early start on karaoke night at The Northside District, whether taking the microphone or cheering on other singers.
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Location: Flying Saucer Raleigh
Cost: FreeAdd some laughs to the start of the week with Cosmic Chuckles, a weekly comedy show at Flying Saucer Raleigh.
Open Mic Night at KōMANA Brewing Company
Time: 7–10 p.m.
Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary
Cost: FreeKōMANA’s Monday lineup continues into the evening with a free open mic night.
Carrboro Open Mic
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro
Cost: FreeHead to Speakeasy for another Monday open mic option in Carrboro. Contact the venue for performer registration details.
Late-Night Fun in Raleigh
Air Hockey Tournament
Time: 8–10 p.m.
Location: Boxcar Bar and Arcade, Raleigh
Cost: FreeFinish Monday with some friendly competition at Boxcar Bar and Arcade’s air hockey tournament. Check with the venue for tournament entry details.
Plan Your Monday Around the Triangle
With daytime activities for young children and evening options across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex and Carrboro, September 14 offers plenty of budget-friendly ways to get out and explore.
All events are listed as free in the supplied schedule. Confirm times, registration requirements, age restrictions and availability with organizers before heading out. Food, drinks and other purchases may cost extra.
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Things to Do in Cary This Week September 7–13, 2026
Cary’s calendar is packed with family activities, community programs, government meetings, art, film, live music and special events this week. Highlights include BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival, the Carolina Circus Festival, Laurie Berkner Live, Whiskey, Wine & Fire and the continuing exhibition celebrating 50 years of Lazy Daze.
Here is your guide to what’s happening in Cary from Monday, September 7, through Sunday, September 13, 2026.
All Week: Beyond the Booths—50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze exhibition continues throughout the week. The exhibition celebrates five decades of Cary’s signature arts and crafts festival and its lasting influence on the community.
The exhibition is scheduled from Monday, September 7, through Sunday, September 13. Check with the venue for daily hours and admission information.
Monday, September 7Stretch and Refresh
Start the week with a wellness-focused Stretch and Refresh session.
- Time: 10 a.m.
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The commemorative Lazy Daze exhibition continues Monday.
Tuesday, September 8Toddler Tuesday: Digging for Dinosaurs
Young explorers can discover the prehistoric world during this dinosaur-themed Toddler Tuesday program.
- Time: 10 a.m.
Casual Calligraphy Lettering
Learn or practice decorative hand-lettering techniques during an evening calligraphy session.
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
Council Committee
A Cary Council Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening.
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The 50th-anniversary Lazy Daze exhibition continues Tuesday.
Wednesday, September 9Birds and Bloomers
Enjoy a nature-focused morning program featuring birds and blooms.
- Time: 8 a.m.
Fire Station 1 Garden Workday
Community members can help care for the garden at Cary Fire Station 1.
- Time: 3:30 p.m.
Historic Preservation Commission
The Cary Historic Preservation Commission will hold its scheduled meeting Wednesday evening.
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze commemorative exhibition remains on display Wednesday.
Thursday, September 10Fire Station 2 Garden Workday
Volunteers can participate in an afternoon garden workday at Cary Fire Station 2.
- Time: 3:30 p.m.
Town Council Work Session
The Cary Town Council will gather for a work session to discuss municipal priorities and upcoming matters.
- Time: 5 p.m.
Town Council Regular Meeting
Cary residents can follow local decisions during the Town Council’s regular meeting.
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival
Cary’s annual film festival begins Thursday with screenings and programming celebrating independent filmmaking.
- Time: 7 p.m.
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The anniversary exhibition continues Thursday.
Friday, September 11Fire Station 3 Garden Workday
Join a community garden workday at Cary Fire Station 3.
- Time: 3:30 p.m.
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival
The film festival continues Friday evening with another night of cinema and creative programming.
- Time: 7 p.m.
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze retrospective remains available Friday.
Saturday, September 12Fire Station 5 Garden Workday
Saturday’s activities begin with a community garden workday at Cary Fire Station 5.
- Time: 11:30 a.m.
Healing Colors & Sounds Art Exhibition
Experience a creative combination of visual art and sound during the Healing Colors & Sounds Art Exhibition.
- Time: Noon
Fire Station 6 Garden Workday
Another volunteer garden workday will take place at Cary Fire Station 6.
- Time: 2 p.m.
Carolina Circus Festival: The Greatest Show
The Carolina Circus Festival brings an afternoon of high-energy entertainment to Cary with The Greatest Show.
- Time: 3 p.m.
Whiskey, Wine & Fire
Enjoy an evening event featuring whiskey, wine and fire-inspired experiences.
- Time: 4 p.m.
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival
Saturday’s film festival programming begins at 7 p.m.
- Time: 7 p.m.
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze anniversary exhibition continues Saturday.
Sunday, September 13Healing Colors & Sounds Art Exhibition
The Healing Colors & Sounds Art Exhibition returns for a second day.
- Time: Noon
Laurie Berkner Live
Families can sing and dance along when children’s music favorite Laurie Berkner performs live in Cary.
- Time: 3 p.m.
Jazz’d Up Sundays: Niki Haris Featuring the Christian Tamburr Band
Wind down the weekend with vocalist Niki Haris and the Christian Tamburr Band during Jazz’d Up Sundays.
- Time: 5:30 p.m.
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival
The final scheduled evening of BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival begins at 7 p.m.
- Time: 7 p.m.
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The week concludes with another opportunity to explore the exhibition celebrating 50 years of Lazy Daze.
Plan Your Week in CaryFrom local government and volunteer opportunities to independent films, family entertainment, art and live music, Cary offers something for nearly every interest this week.
Dates, times, admission requirements and event availability may change. Confirm the latest information with the event organizer or Town of Cary before attending.
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This Week in Cary – Events and Meetings for August 31–September 6, 2026
Cary begins September with professional pickleball, community meetings, environmental programs, live entertainment and activities for families.
Two major attractions continue throughout the week: “Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze” and the PPA Pickleball Tour’s North Carolina Open. The weekend also brings composting workshops, Bands, Bites and Boats and an outdoor screening of “Hamilton.”
Here is the DoRaleigh guide to events in Cary from Monday, August 31, through Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Happening Throughout the WeekBeyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
Dates: August 31–September 6
Cary continues its celebration of the Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival with “Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze.” The presentation recognizes five decades of creativity, community and cultural impact connected to one of Cary’s signature events.
PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Dates: August 31–September 6
Professional pickleball takes center stage as the PPA Pickleball Tour brings the North Carolina Open to Cary. The multi-day tournament gives local fans an opportunity to follow competitive pickleball throughout the week.
Monday, August 31The week begins with the two ongoing attractions:
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
- PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Tuesday, September 1Environmental Advisory Board
Time: 6 p.m.
Cary’s Environmental Advisory Board meets Tuesday evening to address environmental priorities and sustainability-related matters affecting the community.
Human Relations, Inclusion and Diversity Advisory BoardTime: 6 p.m.
The Human Relations, Inclusion and Diversity Advisory Board also meets at 6 p.m. The board supports efforts to strengthen inclusion, belonging and positive community relationships throughout Cary.
Also continuing Tuesday:
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
- PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Wednesday, September 2Senior Advisory Board
Time: Noon
The Senior Advisory Board meets at noon to discuss programs, services and issues affecting Cary’s older residents.
Virtual Neighborhood Rezoning MeetingsTime: 6:30 p.m.
Cary residents can participate in virtual neighborhood rezoning meetings beginning at 6:30 p.m. These meetings offer an opportunity to learn about proposed development and rezoning cases affecting the community.
Also continuing Wednesday:
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
- PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Thursday, September 3Pollinators in Our Parks
Time: 3 p.m.
“Pollinators in Our Parks” invites participants to learn about the bees, butterflies and other pollinators that support Cary’s natural environment.
Also continuing Thursday:
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
- PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Friday, September 4Friday offers one of the busiest Cary event schedules of the week.
Compost Workshop
Times: Noon and 4 p.m.
Two Compost Workshop sessions will help participants learn more about turning food scraps and yard materials into nutrient-rich compost.
Bands, Bites and Boats
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Bands, Bites and Boats combines live music, food and outdoor recreation for an evening of entertainment in Cary.
Movie Night: “Hamilton”
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Rating: PG-13Cary’s Movie Night series presents “Hamilton,” the celebrated musical inspired by the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton.
Also continuing Friday:
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
- PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Saturday, September 5Composting for Kids and Families
Times: 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Families can learn the basics of composting during two kid-friendly Saturday sessions. The program introduces younger participants to waste reduction and caring for the environment.
Also continuing Saturday:
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
- PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Sunday, September 6The week concludes with the final scheduled day of Cary’s two multi-day attractions:
- Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
- PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Plan Your Week in CaryWhether residents are interested in professional sports, environmental education, community government, live music or family activities, Cary offers something to explore throughout the week.
Times, locations, registration requirements and event details may change. Attendees should confirm the latest information with the Town of Cary before traveling.
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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide August 28–30th Edition
Cary’s final weekend of August brings classic rock, live comedy, high school football and a celebration of the community’s signature arts festival. The Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide highlights activities happening from Friday, August 28, through Sunday, August 30, 2026.
Whether residents want to catch Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors, laugh with local comedians or explore 50 years of Lazy Daze history, there are several ways to enjoy the weekend in Cary.
Friday, August 28
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
Explore five decades of Cary’s beloved Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival through “Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze.” The commemorative exhibition celebrates the artists, traditions and community spirit that helped make Lazy Daze one of Cary’s signature events.
Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms with Spin Doctors
Time: 6 p.m.
Three popular bands come together for a night of live music in Cary. Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms will be joined by special guest Spin Doctors for a concert filled with familiar alternative-rock and pop-rock favorites.
Comedy Show: Kiki Wynns, Jim Payne and E-Man
Time: 8 p.m.
Friday night continues with live comedy featuring Kiki Wynns, Jim Payne and E-Man. The show offers a late-evening entertainment option for comedy fans looking to start the weekend with plenty of laughs.
Saturday, August 29
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze anniversary exhibition continues Saturday, giving visitors another opportunity to learn about the festival’s history and its impact on Cary’s arts community.
WCPSS Football
Wake County Public School System football returns Saturday with scheduled high school action in the Cary area. Fans should check with participating schools for individual matchups, locations, ticket information and kickoff times.
WAR
Time: 7 p.m.
The legendary funk, soul and rock group WAR brings its catalog of enduring hits to Cary on Saturday evening. The concert adds another major live-music option to the town’s busy weekend schedule.
Sunday, August 30
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The weekend concludes with another day of “Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze.” Visitors can close out the weekend by exploring the history, creativity and community connections behind Cary’s long-running arts celebration.
Plan Your Weekend in Cary
From classic rock and comedy to high school sports and local arts history, Cary offers a diverse schedule of events for the final weekend of August.
Event times, admission requirements and availability may change. Attendees should confirm the latest information with the Town of Cary, event organizer or venue before attending.
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Town of Cary Weekly Events Guide – August 24–31, 2026
The final week of August brings live music, comedy, sports, local government meetings and a celebration of one of Cary’s signature traditions. Highlights include performances by Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms, Spin Doctors and WAR, along with the PPA Pickleball Tour’s North Carolina Open.
“Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze” also continues throughout the week, giving the community an opportunity to celebrate the history and legacy of Cary’s popular Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival.
Explore the Town of Cary weekly events guide for August 24–31, 2026.
Monday, August 24Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The weeklong celebration of Lazy Daze begins Monday. “Beyond the Booths” recognizes 50 years of the Cary tradition and its impact on the community.
Date: Monday, August 24
Planning and Zoning Board
Cary’s Planning and Zoning Board is scheduled to meet Monday evening. The board reviews planning, development and land-use matters affecting the community.
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, August 25Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze anniversary exhibition or program continues Tuesday.
Date: Tuesday, August 25
Wednesday, August 26Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
Cary residents and visitors can continue exploring the 50-year history of Lazy Daze on Wednesday.
Date: Wednesday, August 26
Cultural Arts Committee Meeting
The Cultural Arts Committee meeting will not take place as previously scheduled.
Time: 6 p.m.
Status: Canceled
Thursday, August 27Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
“Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze” continues Thursday.
Date: Thursday, August 27
Town Council Work Session
The Cary Town Council will hold a work session Thursday afternoon to discuss municipal priorities and other town business.
Time: 5 p.m.
Town Council Regular Meeting
The council’s regular meeting follows the work session Thursday evening. Residents interested in Cary government, development and community policy can follow the meeting and review the official agenda.
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Friday, August 28Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze anniversary program continues into the weekend.
Date: Friday, August 28
Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms With Spin Doctors
Three popular rock bands come together for one of Cary’s biggest concerts of the week. The lineup features Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms with special guest Spin Doctors.
Time: 6 p.m.
Comedy Show: Kiki Wynns, Jim Payne and E-Man
Cap off Friday night with a comedy show featuring Kiki Wynns, Jim Payne and E-Man.
Time: 8 p.m.
Saturday, August 29Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The celebration of Lazy Daze’s 50-year history continues Saturday.
Date: Saturday, August 29
WCPSS Football
Wake County Public School System football is part of Saturday’s Cary event lineup. Check the official schedule for participating teams, game times and locations.
Date: Saturday, August 29
WAR
Legendary funk, soul and rock group WAR performs in Cary Saturday evening. The concert gives local music fans another major live entertainment option during the final weekend of August.
Time: 7 p.m.
Sunday, August 30Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze anniversary celebration continues Sunday.
Date: Sunday, August 30
Monday, August 31
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
“Beyond the Booths” concludes its listed run on Monday, August 31.
Date: Monday, August 31
PPA Pickleball Tour: North Carolina Open
Professional pickleball arrives in Cary with the PPA Pickleball Tour’s North Carolina Open. The event offers local fans an opportunity to watch high-level competition featuring professional players.
Date: Monday, August 31
Things to Do in Cary This WeekCary’s schedule offers a broad mix of experiences during the final week of August. Music fans can choose from major rock, funk and soul performances, while comedy fans can enjoy a Friday-night showcase. Sports enthusiasts can follow local football and professional pickleball, and residents can stay connected with town government through public meetings.
Dates, times, locations, ticket requirements and event availability may change. Check with the Town of Cary or the event organizer before attending.
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This Week in Cary, NC: Events for August 18–23, 2026
Cary’s calendar is packed with art, music, fitness and family activities from Tuesday, August 18, through Sunday, August 23, 2026. The week culminates with the 50th anniversary of the Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival, featuring artists, entertainment, Chalk Walk and special programming at The Cary Theater.
Other highlights include the Summer Vibes Music Event, Night Nation Run, a CaryVan family field trip and Squeeze’s “Tried, Tested and Trixies.”
Tuesday, August 18
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
Cary begins the week by celebrating the history of its signature arts festival. “Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze” looks back at five decades of artists, creativity and community experiences.
A specific time was not provided. Check Cary’s official event calendar for the location, hours and admission information.
Wednesday, August 19
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The anniversary presentation continues Wednesday, offering another opportunity to explore the history and community impact of Lazy Daze.
Summer Vibes Music Event
Enjoy live entertainment and warm-weather fun during the Summer Vibes Music Event.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Date: Wednesday, August 19
Public Art Advisory Board
Cary’s Public Art Advisory Board will hold its scheduled meeting Wednesday evening. The board supports public art projects and advises on initiatives that add creativity and cultural value to the community.
- Time: 6:15 p.m.
- Date: Wednesday, August 19
Residents interested in attending should review the official agenda for the location and participation instructions.
Thursday, August 20
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
Cary’s celebration of the Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival’s 50-year history continues Thursday.
Greenway Committee Meeting Canceled
The Greenway Committee meeting originally scheduled for Thursday evening has been canceled.
- Original time: 6 p.m.
- Status: Canceled
Residents can monitor Cary’s official calendar for future Greenway Committee meetings.
Friday, August 21
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The Lazy Daze anniversary presentation continues Friday as Cary prepares for a full weekend of arts and entertainment.
Pop-Up Summer Senior Fitness Class
Older adults can start Friday with an active morning during Cary’s Pop-Up Summer Senior Fitness Class.
- Time: 8:30 a.m.
- Date: Friday, August 21
Participants should confirm the location, registration requirements and recommended equipment before attending.
Saturday, August 22
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
The celebration of 50 years of Lazy Daze continues throughout the festival weekend.
Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival
Cary’s signature arts celebration returns with artists, handcrafted items, entertainment and community activities. The 2026 festival marks 50 years of Lazy Daze in Cary.
Visitors should check the festival website for operating hours, parking information, accessibility services, transportation options and street closures.
Chalk Walk
Artists transform pavement into colorful temporary works during Chalk Walk. The activity adds another creative experience to the Lazy Daze festival weekend.
’80s Party at The Cary Theater
The Cary Theater turns back the clock with a celebration inspired by the music, movies and culture of the 1980s.
A Saturday event time was not provided. Check The Cary Theater’s schedule for showtimes and ticket information.
Night Nation Run
The Night Nation Run combines a nighttime fun run with music, lights and a high-energy party atmosphere.
- Time: 5:30 p.m.
- Date: Saturday, August 22
Registration may be required. Participants should confirm packet pickup, parking and start-line instructions.
CaryVan Family Field Trip: Inside the Action at WakeMed Soccer Park
Families can get an inside look at WakeMed Soccer Park during this CaryVan field trip.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Date: Saturday, August 22
- Location: WakeMed Soccer Park
Space may be limited, so families should confirm registration and transportation requirements in advance.
Sunday, August 23
Beyond the Booths: 50 Years of Lazy Daze
“Beyond the Booths” continues Sunday as Cary recognizes the people, art and experiences that have shaped Lazy Daze over the past 50 years.
Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival
The festival continues Sunday with another day of artists, handmade goods, entertainment and community programming.
Chalk Walk
Festival visitors can see creative chalk artwork displayed as part of the Lazy Daze weekend.
’80s Party at The Cary Theater
The ’80s celebration continues at The Cary Theater on Sunday afternoon.
- Time: 1 p.m.
- Date: Sunday, August 23
Squeeze — Tried, Tested and Trixies
Squeeze brings “Tried, Tested and Trixies” to Cary for a Sunday evening performance.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Date: Sunday, August 23
Music fans should check the official venue schedule for the performance location, ticket availability and entry information.
Plan Your Week in Cary
Whether you want to explore local art, attend a public meeting, exercise outdoors or enjoy live music, Cary offers activities for a range of ages and interests this week.
Event schedules, locations and registration requirements can change. Confirm the latest information with Cary or the individual organizer before attending.
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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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Triangle Event Guide Tuesday August 4th Edition
Looking for things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle this Tuesday? August 4 brings a full schedule of free community celebrations, outdoor activities, children’s movies, fitness events, trivia, live music and National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day deals.
National Night Out is one of the day’s biggest highlights, with local police departments and community organizations hosting free gatherings throughout the region. Other Tuesday options include yoga in Durham Central Park, an outdoor movie at Pullen Park, Beer & Banjos, run clubs, chess meetups and karaoke.
Here is your Triangle Event Guide for Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
All-Day Events and Tuesday Deals
Raleigh Police Department National Night Out
Time: All day
Cost: Free
Location: Various Raleigh locationsRaleigh residents can connect with police officers, first responders and neighborhood organizations during National Night Out. Activities vary by location and may include children’s games, safety demonstrations, food and community resources.
Walgreens Senior Day
Time: All day
Offer: 20% off eligible purchases
Location: Participating Walgreens locationsWalgreens rewards members age 55 and older can receive 20% off eligible regular-priced merchandise. Some exclusions may apply.
$6.25 Tuesday Movies at The Lumina Theater
Time: All day
Cost: $6.25 per ticket
Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel HillCatch a movie for less during The Lumina Theater’s Tuesday ticket promotion. Check the theater’s schedule for available films and showtimes.
Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar
Time: All day
Cost: Discounted
Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, DurhamRoll the dice and let chance decide your $5 draft selection during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar.
Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff
Time: All day throughout August
Cost: Free
Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locationsTeachers and school employees can receive complimentary car washes throughout August. Bring valid school identification and confirm participation with your nearest location.
Morning and Family Activities
Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex
Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Sweetwater ApexFamilies can start Tuesday with outdoor games and activities during this free community play date.
Free Kids’ Movies at Marquee Cinemas
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, RaleighEnjoy a free morning movie with the kids at Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12. Seating may be limited, so arriving early is recommended.
Free Kids’ Movie: Penguins of Madagascar
Time: 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, RaleighTriangle Cinemas continues its free children’s movie series with a screening of Penguins of Madagascar.
National Night Out Events
Smithfield National Night Out
Time: 5–8 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Smithfield Community ParkMeet local law enforcement officers and community organizations during Smithfield’s free National Night Out celebration.
National Night Out at Tarboro Road Community Center
Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Tarboro Road Community Center, RaleighThis neighborhood gathering offers Raleigh residents an opportunity to meet public-safety representatives and connect with community resources.
Chapel Hill National Night Out Celebration
Time: 6–8 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Hargraves Community Center, Chapel HillThe Town of Chapel Hill hosts an evening of community engagement, family-friendly activities and public-safety information.
Chess, Crafts and Social Activities
Durham Chess Enthusiasts
Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, DurhamChess players of different experience levels can meet for casual games and friendly competition.
Adult Coloring Night
Time: 6–10 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, DurhamRelax with an evening of coloring and conversation at Hi-Wire Brewing.
Poker Night
Time: 6–10 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, CaryEnjoy a casual evening of poker at KōMANA Brewing Company.
Chess Club in Wendell
Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Bearded Bee Brewing Company, WendellBring your strategy and join other local chess players for free games at Bearded Bee Brewing Company.
Craft & Draft Tuesdays
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Crank Arm Brewing, DurhamWork on a creative project while enjoying the social atmosphere at Crank Arm Brewing.
Fitness and Outdoor Activities
Free Line-Dancing Class
Time: 6–7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: The Snow Approach, HillsboroughLearn basic line-dancing moves during this free, beginner-friendly class.
Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club
Time: 6–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Growler Grlz, DurhamJoin fellow runners for an evening group run followed by a social gathering.
Bond Brothers Run Club
Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, CaryMeet at Bond Brothers for a free community run through Cary.
Free Yoga in Durham Central Park
Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Durham Central ParkBring a yoga mat and unwind with a free outdoor class in the heart of downtown Durham.
Live Music, Pets and Entertainment
Pints and Pups Adoption Event
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Ponysaurus Brewing Co., RaleighMeet adoptable dogs from Hope Animal Shelter while enjoying an evening at Ponysaurus Brewing.
Beer & Banjos in Raleigh
Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, RaleighEnjoy live roots and bluegrass music during Beer & Banjos at Bowstring.
Bounce and Brews DJ Night
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Gizmo Brew Works, DurhamSpend Tuesday evening listening to a live DJ set at Gizmo Brew Works.
Outdoor Movie at Pullen Park: Hoppers
Time: 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Pullen Park, RaleighBring a blanket or lawn chair for a free outdoor screening of Hoppers at one of Raleigh’s most popular parks.
Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Edit Beer Co., RaleighTest your knowledge with a trivia competition inspired by the classic television quiz show.
Beer & Banjos in Carrboro
Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Speakeasy, CarrboroCarrboro’s Beer & Banjos gathering offers another opportunity to hear free live acoustic and roots music.
Karaoke Night at Boxcar
Time: 8–11 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, DurhamClose out Tuesday by singing your favorite songs during karaoke night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade.
Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle
Whether you want to celebrate National Night Out, take the kids to a free movie, adopt a new four-legged friend or enjoy live music, the Triangle has plenty happening on Tuesday, August 4.
Event details can change, and some free activities may have limited capacity. Confirm schedules, eligibility requirements and availability with the event organizer before heading out.
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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide August 3–9th Edition
Cary’s weekly calendar for August 3–9, 2026, includes town advisory board meetings, a dinner club outing, a virtual rezoning meeting and an evening of live music and outdoor recreation.
Residents can also register for a trip to see The Revolutionists at Theatre in the Park. Two scheduled government meetings—the Zoning Board of Adjustment and Economic Development Committee—have been canceled.
Here’s what’s happening in and around Cary this week.
Monday, August 3
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Meeting
Cary’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources board will meet Monday afternoon.
- Time: 5:15 p.m.
- Category: Town government
The board provides input on Cary’s parks, greenways, recreational facilities, cultural programs and related community services.
Information Services Advisory Board
The Information Services Advisory Board will hold its scheduled meeting Monday evening.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Category: Town government
Canceled: Zoning Board of Adjustment
The Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for Monday has been canceled.
- Original time: 6:30 p.m.
- Status: Canceled
- Category: Town government
Residents following a particular zoning matter should check Cary’s official meeting calendar for updates or a rescheduled hearing.
Tuesday, August 4
Dinner Club at Pimento Tea Room
Cary’s Dinner Club will travel to Pimento Tea Room for a Level 1 outing. The program offers participants an opportunity to socialize while exploring a local dining destination.
- Time: 4 p.m.
- Program: Level 1 trip
- Registration: May be required
Participants should confirm transportation arrangements, fees, eligibility requirements and availability before attending.
Human Relations, Inclusion and Diversity Advisory Board
Cary’s Human Relations, Inclusion and Diversity Advisory Board will meet Tuesday evening.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Category: Town government
The advisory board supports efforts to promote inclusion, strengthen community relationships and help Cary remain a welcoming community.
Wednesday, August 5
Senior Advisory Board
The Senior Advisory Board will meet Wednesday at noon.
- Time: Noon
- Category: Town government
The board advises Cary on services, programs and issues affecting older adults in the community.
Canceled: Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday afternoon has been canceled.
- Original time: 5:15 p.m.
- Status: Canceled
- Category: Town government
Virtual Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting
Cary residents can learn about a proposed rezoning and share feedback during a virtual neighborhood meeting Wednesday evening.
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
- Format: Virtual
Neighborhood rezoning meetings give nearby residents an opportunity to hear directly from applicants, ask questions and better understand how a proposal could affect surrounding properties.
Check the official Cary calendar for the meeting link, rezoning case information and participation instructions.
Friday, August 7
Bands, Bites and Boats
Enjoy an evening combining live music, food and outdoor recreation during Bands, Bites and Boats.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Category: Community event
The event offers a relaxed way to spend Friday evening with family or friends. Attendees should confirm the location, boating availability, food options and any weather-related updates before leaving home.
Sunday, August 9
The Revolutionists at Theatre in the Park
Participants can attend a Level 1 trip to see The Revolutionists at Theatre in the Park.
- Time: 2 p.m.
- Program: Level 1 trip
- Registration: May be required
Written by Lauren Gunderson, The Revolutionists centers on four women navigating art, activism and political upheaval during the French Revolution. Prospective participants should verify the departure point, transportation details, cost and registration availability.
Plan Your Week in Cary
This week’s Cary calendar offers several ways to participate in local government, learn about development proposals and enjoy cultural and recreational activities.
Meeting times, locations, registration requirements and event details can change. Confirm the latest information through the official Town of Cary event calendar or the event organizer before attending.
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What to Expect at the 2026 Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival in Cary, NC
Beer, bourbon, barbecue and live music are coming together for two days at Cary’s Koka Booth Amphitheatre. The 2026 Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival takes place Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1, with more than 60 beers, over 40 bourbons, smoked meats, tasting seminars, games and live entertainment.
Festival admission includes a souvenir tasting glass and all-you-care-to-taste beer and bourbon samples. Here is what attendees should know before heading to the 2026 Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival in Cary.
2026 Cary Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival Details
- Dates: Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Location: Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Address: 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, NC 27518
- Friday hours: 6–10 p.m.
- Saturday VIP hours: Noon–6 p.m.
- Saturday general admission hours: 2–6 p.m.
- Age requirement: Guests must be 21 or older to sample alcohol
- Tickets: Available through the official Cary Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival website
More Than 100 Beer and Bourbon Options
The festival is expected to feature more than 60 beers and over 40 bourbons. Guests with tasting admission receive a souvenir glass that can be used for all-you-care-to-taste samples throughout their session.
Attendees can move from table to table, learn about different products and discover new favorites. The festival is structured around sampling, so guests are encouraged to drink responsibly and request half-pours when trying an unfamiliar beverage.
A new Local Beer Garden will put a spotlight on nearby breweries and regional flavors. Other beverage selections may include whiskey, spirits, wine and seltzers.
The festival’s official menu page currently says the complete 2026 beverage and food menu is still coming soon, so the final vendor and product lineup may continue to change. Check the official menu page for updates.
Plenty of Barbecue and Smoked Meats
The food is a major part of the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival experience. Vendors are expected to serve a broad selection of barbecue, including:
- Pulled pork
- Whole hog
- Ribs
- Brisket
- Chicken
- Sausages
- Traditional barbecue sides and fixings
Food sold by festival vendors is generally separate from admission. However, Friday VIP, Saturday VIP and Grand Poobah tickets include a barbecue dinner platter.
The Shrine of Swine also returns with whole-hog presentations from Redneck Scientific. Scheduled Shrine of Swine times are Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 1:30, 3 and 4 p.m.
Live Music Schedule
The festival’s Main Stage will feature rock, blues and bluegrass performances throughout the weekend.
Friday, July 31
CRUSH
- Performance time: 7:30–9:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 1
The Pheobes
- Performance time: 12:30–2 p.m.
Chris Taylor & The Rumor
- Performance time: 3–6 p.m.
The festival says schedule updates are continuing, so review the official entertainment schedule before attending.
Bourbon and Distilling Seminars
Guests can learn more about bourbon production, blending and barrel finishing during seminars in the festival’s Tasting Theatre. Presenters include master distillers, distillery owners and other beverage-industry professionals.
Friday Tasting Theatre Schedule
- 6 p.m. — The Magic of Cask Finishing: Beyond the Barrel with Charlotte’s Oaklore Distilling Co.
- 7 p.m. — Pouring History: The Harlem Hellfighters with Old Hillside Bourbon Company
Saturday Tasting Theatre Schedule
- 1 p.m. — The Art of the Blend: Inside Ole Raleigh Distillery with Master Blender Brandon McCraney
- 2:30 p.m. — From the Ship to the Shore with Hidden Ships Distillery owner Andy Szwejbka
- 3:30 p.m. — The Art of Blending and Finishing Bourbons with Liberty & Plenty Distilling
- 4:30 p.m. — We Serve Those Who Serve with On Your 6 Bourbon
Seminar space may be limited, so arriving early is a good idea for anyone interested in a particular presentation.
Games, Shopping and Festival Activities
Beer and bourbon are only part of the experience. The Cochon Carnival will feature oversized and outdoor games such as cornhole, giant Jenga and Connect Four.
Festivalgoers can also shop for breweriana, hot sauces, cookware, barbecue accessories and other specialty products from participating exhibitors.
2026 Ticket Prices
Ticket
Admission period
Advance price
Grand Poobah two-day pass
Friday, 6–10 p.m.; Saturday, noon–6 p.m.
$165 plus fees
Friday VIP
Friday, 6–10 p.m.
$79 plus fees
Friday general admission
Friday, 6–10 p.m.
$45 plus fees
Saturday VIP
Saturday, noon–6 p.m.
$79 plus fees
Saturday general admission
Saturday, 2–6 p.m.
$45 plus fees
Designated driver
Sold on-site only
$25
The limited Grand Poobah pass includes entry to every session, express admission, a souvenir tasting glass, unlimited sampling, Friday dinner, live entertainment, a special ticket-holder area and a merchandise bag.
VIP admission includes a barbecue dinner platter. Saturday VIP guests also receive two additional hours of festival access before general admission begins.
On-site tickets are expected to be available, but organizers warn that prices will be higher to cover taxes and fees. VIP tickets are limited and may sell out.
What to Bring
Guests participating in alcohol sampling must bring a valid photo ID. Everyone sampling alcohol will have their identification checked.
Other permitted items include:
- A clear bag no larger than 12 by 12 by 9 inches
- A small clutch no larger than 6 by 8 inches
- One factory-sealed plastic water bottle per person
- An empty reusable bottle
- A standard lawn chair without a canopy or footrest
- Raincoat or poncho
- Umbrella
- Stroller
Free water is available at rinse stations, and refill stations are located in the Cobblestone Courtyard.
Koka Booth Amphitheatre is primarily a cashless venue, and there are no ATMs on-site. Some independent festival vendors may accept cash, but guests should bring a debit or credit card.
What Not to Bring
Festival policies prohibit several items, including:
- Pets, except qualifying service animals
- Weapons
- Outside alcohol
- Coolers
- Outside food
- Drones
- Fireworks
- Grills or open flames
- Professional cameras with detachable lenses
- Audio or video recording equipment
- Wagons
- Tents
- Yoga mats
- Tables
- Large bags and backpacks
All bags are subject to inspection. Review Koka Booth Amphitheatre’s clear-bag rules and the festival’s complete FAQ and prohibited-items list before leaving home.
Parking and Transportation
Complimentary parking is available for most events in Koka Booth Amphitheatre’s venue-owned lots. The lots typically open one hour before the event.
Nearby private businesses may charge between $5 and $15 for parking. Those private parking operations are not endorsed by Koka Booth Amphitheatre or the Town of Cary.
A limited number of accessible parking spaces are available across from the main gate and box office. A valid accessible license plate or hang tag is required, and spaces are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
The venue also has a designated pickup and drop-off area for Uber, Lyft and taxi passengers. Complete transportation information is available on the festival’s directions and parking page.
Tips for Attending the Festival
- Buy tickets in advance to avoid higher on-site prices.
- Bring a valid ID if you plan to sample alcohol.
- Arrive early for parking, security screening and popular seminars.
- Eat before and during the festival.
- Ask for half-pours when sampling unfamiliar products.
- Alternate alcoholic samples with water.
- Bring a permitted lawn chair if you want seating.
- Use a designated driver or rideshare service.
- Check the weather and bring a poncho if rain is possible.
- Review the clear-bag policy before packing.
Re-entry is permitted as long as guests receive a hand stamp when exiting. Last call takes place approximately 20 minutes before the session ends, and alcohol service stops 15 minutes before closing.
Is the Cary Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival Worth Attending?
The festival offers more than a standard tasting event. Between its large beer and bourbon selection, smoked meats, live bands, educational seminars, whole-hog presentations and outdoor games, the weekend provides several ways to enjoy the experience.
Bourbon enthusiasts may get the most value from the Tasting Theatre and unlimited samples, while barbecue fans can explore food vendors and the Shrine of Swine. Music fans can spend much of the day near the Main Stage.
A portion of the event’s proceeds benefits the Spirit of Hope Children’s Foundation.
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Town of Cary Weekly Events Guide July 28 Thru August 2nd Edition
The final week of July brings guided trips, family activities, food festivals, fitness classes, visual arts, bluegrass music, comedy, and a fire show to Cary and the surrounding area.
Highlights include the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival, Final Friday art celebrations, a bluegrass performance at The Page-Walker, and an opportunity to meet artists from the Fine Arts League of Cary.
Here is the Town of Cary weekly events guide for Tuesday, July 28, through Sunday, August 2, 2026.
Tuesday, July 28
Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral Tour
Participants can explore the architecture, artwork, and religious significance of Raleigh’s Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral during this Level 2 trip.
- Time: 10:15 a.m.
- Activity level: Level 2 trip
Because this is an organized trip, advance registration and transportation arrangements may be required.
Wednesday, July 29
Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral Tour
A second cathedral tour will be offered Wednesday morning for participants unable to attend Tuesday’s excursion.
- Time: 10:15 a.m.
- Activity level: Level 2 trip
Rockets & Robots With Dad
Families can explore science, technology, and imagination during Rockets & Robots with Dad. The program offers an engaging way for children and their fathers or father figures to learn and create together.
- Time: 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 30
Dinner Club at Lucky 32
Enjoy dinner and conversation during a group outing to Lucky 32. The restaurant is known for serving Southern-inspired dishes in a welcoming setting.
- Time: 4:30 p.m.
- Activity level: Level 1 trip
Participants should confirm whether registration, transportation, and meal costs are included.
Friday, July 31
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
The Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival begins Friday, bringing together barbecue, craft beverages, and festival entertainment.
- Date: Friday, July 31
Admission requirements, tasting policies, and age restrictions may apply.
Pop-Up Summer Senior Fitness Class
Older adults can start Friday with a seasonal pop-up fitness class designed to encourage movement and healthy activity.
- Time: 8:30 a.m.
Final Friday: Meet the Artists
Cary’s Final Friday celebration gives visitors an opportunity to meet local artists and explore the community’s creative scene.
- Time: 6 p.m.
Performances at the Page: Celebration of Bluegrass
Bluegrass music takes the spotlight during this edition of Performances at the Page. The program offers a fitting celebration of North Carolina’s musical traditions.
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
Final Friday: One Tribe Drum Circle and Fire Show
Final Friday continues with an energetic drum circle and fire performance from One Tribe. The program combines rhythm, movement, and visual spectacle.
- Time: 7 p.m.
Comedy Show: Cyrus Steele and Joe Perrow
End the evening with stand-up comedy featuring Cyrus Steele and Joe Perrow.
- Time: 8 p.m.
Saturday, August 1
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
The Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival continues Saturday with food, drinks, entertainment, and festival activities.
- Date: Saturday, August 1
Review the event’s official admission information before attending, particularly if tastings require separate tickets or guests must be at least 21 years old.
Sunday, August 2
Meet the Artists: Fine Arts League of Cary
Wrap up the week by meeting artists from the Fine Arts League of Cary. Visitors can learn about their creative processes and connect with members of Cary’s visual-arts community.
- Time: 2 p.m.
Plan Your Week in Cary
This week’s Cary calendar offers something for many interests. Families can explore rockets and robots, music fans can celebrate bluegrass, art lovers can participate in Final Friday, and adults can enjoy comedy or the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival.
Registration, admission fees, locations, and schedules may vary. Confirm the latest information with the Town of Cary or individual event organizer before attending.
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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide – July 20–26, 2026
The Town of Cary’s event calendar for July 20–26, 2026, includes American history, public meetings, arts programming, fitness, live music and youth theater.
Highlights include the traveling American Revolution Experience, a screening and panel discussion for The Best Day Ever, Ella Langley’s Dandelion Tour and three performances of The Giver by Applause! Cary Youth Theatre.
Monday, July 20
American Revolution Experience
Explore the people, events and stories connected to the American Revolution through this educational experience.
- Date: Monday, July 20, 2026
- Time: Check the official event listing
Tuesday, July 21
American Revolution Experience
The American Revolution Experience continues in Cary on Tuesday.
- Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Time: Check the official event listing
Vase Painting: Level 1 Trip
Participants can enjoy a creative afternoon activity centered on painting and personalizing a vase.
- Time: 12:45 p.m.
- Program: Level 1 Trip
Cary Town Council Work Session
The Cary Town Council will hold a work session to discuss town priorities and upcoming business.
- Time: 5:30 p.m.
- Category: Cary government
Screening and Panel Discussion: The Best Day Ever
Attend a screening of The Best Day Ever, followed by a panel discussion.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Category: Film and community discussion
Wednesday, July 22
American Revolution Experience
The historical exhibition remains available Wednesday.
- Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- Time: Check the official event listing
Cultural Arts Committee
Cary’s Cultural Arts Committee is scheduled to meet Wednesday evening. The committee supports and advises the town on matters involving cultural arts programs and community opportunities.
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Category: Boards and committees
Thursday, July 23
American Revolution Experience
The American Revolution Experience continues Thursday.
- Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026
- Time: Check the official event listing
Cary Town Council Work Session
Town Council members will gather for another scheduled work session.
- Time: 5 p.m.
- Category: Cary government
Cary Town Council Regular Meeting
Residents can follow Cary government decisions and public business during the Town Council’s regular meeting.
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
- Category: Cary government
Friday, July 24
American Revolution Experience
Friday is the final listed day of the week for the American Revolution Experience.
- Date: Friday, July 24, 2026
- Time: Check the official event listing
Pop-Up Summer Adult Fitness Class
Start Friday with a pop-up summer workout designed for adults.
- Time: 8:30 a.m.
- Category: Fitness and recreation
Ella Langley: The Dandelion Tour
Country artist Ella Langley brings The Dandelion Tour to Cary for a Friday-night performance.
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Category: Live music
The Giver: Applause! Cary Youth Theatre
Applause! Cary Youth Theatre presents its stage production of The Giver, based on Lois Lowry’s acclaimed novel.
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Category: Youth theater
Saturday, July 25
American Revolution Experience
The American Revolution Experience is also listed on Cary’s Saturday calendar.
- Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
- Time: Check the official event listing
The Giver: Applause! Cary Youth Theatre
The youth theater production returns for a second evening performance.
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Category: Youth theater
Sunday, July 26
The Giver: Applause! Cary Youth Theatre
The week concludes with a Sunday afternoon presentation of The Giver.
- Time: 3 p.m.
- Category: Youth theater
Plan Your Week in Cary
This week’s Cary calendar offers something for history enthusiasts, music fans, theatergoers and residents interested in local government. Because schedules, registration requirements, ticket availability and locations may change, attendees should confirm the latest information through the official Town of Cary event calendar before visiting.
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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide: Things to Do July 6–10, 2026
Looking for the best things to do in Cary, North Carolina this week? From public meetings and community outings to live music and outdoor entertainment, the Town of Cary. has a full calendar of events for residents and visitors alike.
Whether you’re interested in local government, senior trips, or enjoying an evening at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, here’s your guide to what’s happening July 6–10, 2026.
Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide
July 6–10, 2026
Monday, July 6
🏛️ Zoning Board of Adjustment
5:30 PM
The Town of Cary’s Zoning Board of Adjustment meets to consider zoning-related requests, variances, and appeals involving local development and land use.
Canceled Meetings
- Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources Committee (5:15 PM)
- Information Services Advisory Board (6:00 PM)
Tuesday, July 7
🍽️ Dinner Club at The Peddler Steakhouse
4:00 PM
Enjoy great food and conversation during this Level 1 organized outing to one of the area’s longtime favorite steakhouses.
Wednesday, July 8
🏡 Historic Preservation Commission
6:30 PM
Learn about Cary’s efforts to preserve historic landmarks and neighborhoods during the Historic Preservation Commission meeting.
Thursday, July 9
🚌 Adventures in Alamance
8:30 AM
Explore nearby Alamance County during this Level 3 guided excursion featuring regional history, attractions, and scenic destinations.
Friday, July 10
🎶 Bands, Bites, and Boats
6:00 PM
Spend your Friday evening enjoying live music, delicious food, and waterfront fun during one of Cary’s favorite summer community events.
🎻 NC Symphony Summerfest: Sidecar Social Club
6:00 PM
Koka Booth AmphitheatreExperience another memorable evening at Koka Booth Amphitheatre as the North Carolina Symphony Summerfest welcomes Sidecar Social Club. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy live music under the stars.
Plan Your Week in Cary
Whether you’re attending a public meeting, joining a community excursion, or relaxing with live music at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, there’s something happening throughout Cary this week.
Be sure to check back with DoRaleigh.com for the latest event guides covering Cary, Raleigh, Durham, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, Wake Forest, and the entire Triangle.
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July at Fenton: Your Guide to Summer Events, Family Fun & Entertainment in Cary
Looking for fun things to do in the Triangle this July? Fenton in Cary is packed with family-friendly activities, fitness events, live entertainment, markets, and community celebrations throughout the month. Whether you’re cheering on your favorite soccer team, bringing the kids to Touch-a-Truck, shopping local vendors, or enjoying an evening in Fenton Square, there’s something for everyone.
Here’s your complete guide to what’s happening at Fenton this July.
July Events at Fenton
🇺🇸 July 2–4
America’s 250th Birthday Weekend Celebration
Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary all weekend long at Sports & Social with food, drinks, games, and a festive atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends and family.
Every Tuesday in July
Twilight Tuesdays
Spend your Tuesday evenings enjoying live entertainment, community activities, and summer vibes throughout Fenton.
July 9
Little Fentonians: Touch-a-Truck
A favorite family event returns with construction vehicles, emergency vehicles, trucks, and interactive experiences for children of all ages.
Perfect for:
- Families
- Preschoolers
- Elementary-age kids
- Vehicle enthusiasts
July 11
Wave Movement x lululemon
Start your morning with movement and wellness during this community fitness event in Fenton Square hosted alongside lululemon.
Great for:
- Yoga lovers
- Fitness enthusiasts
- Beginners
- Outdoor workouts
July 11
World Soccer Watch Parties
Catch all the excitement of international soccer at Sports & Social, featuring giant screens, food, drinks, and fellow fans.
July 11
NC Courage Tailgate
Support North Carolina’s professional women’s soccer team before kickoff with music, food, games, and community fun.
July 14
Twilight Tuesdays
Another evening filled with entertainment and community activities in the heart of Fenton.
July 14
Soul Line Dancing in Fenton Square
Grab your dancing shoes and join one of the Triangle’s most popular outdoor line dancing events. No experience necessary—just bring your energy and enjoy an evening of music and fun.
July 17
Last Day to Enter the Fenton Frames App Contest
Don’t miss your opportunity to submit your entry for the Fenton Frames App experience before the deadline.
July 18
Triangle Pop-Up Market
Shop dozens of local artisans, makers, boutiques, and small businesses while supporting local entrepreneurs.
Expect:
- Handmade goods
- Local artists
- Food vendors
- Gifts
- Home décor
- Specialty products
Why Visit Fenton This July?
Fenton continues to be one of the Triangle’s premier destinations for shopping, dining, entertainment, and community events. With activities for all ages happening throughout the month, it’s the perfect place to spend a summer afternoon or evening.
Whether you’re looking for:
- Family-friendly events
- Outdoor fitness classes
- Live entertainment
- Local shopping
- Soccer watch parties
- Community gatherings
…Fenton has your July calendar covered.
Plan Your Visit
Bring your family, invite your friends, and enjoy everything Fenton has planned this month. Many events are free to attend, making them a great way to experience one of the Triangle’s most vibrant destinations.
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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide: July 29 – July 5, 2026
Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From professional tennis and live music to Independence Day celebrations, family activities, fishing, and soccer, there’s something for everyone in the Town of Cary.
Here’s your weekly event guide for June 29 through July 5, 2026.
🎾 Cary Tennis Classic
June 29 – July 5
One of Cary’s premier sporting events returns as top tennis talent competes throughout the week. Whether you’re a longtime tennis fan or simply looking for exciting summer entertainment, the Cary Tennis Classic offers great competition in a beautiful setting.
Wednesday, July 1
Canceled – Senior Advisory Board
12:00 p.m.
The regularly scheduled Senior Advisory Board meeting has been canceled.
Thursday, July 2
Cary Tennis Classic
Continue enjoying tournament play throughout the day.
Friday, July 3
Cary Town Band Presents
7:30 p.m.
Celebrate Independence Day weekend with a patriotic performance by the Cary Town Band. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music perfect for the whole family.
Saturday, July 4 – Independence Day
Independence Day Fishing Tournament
7:00 a.m.
Kick off your Fourth of July with a friendly fishing competition that’s fun for anglers of all ages.
Cary Presents: Independence Day Celebration
3:30 p.m.
Celebrate America’s birthday with one of the Triangle’s largest Independence Day festivals featuring family activities, entertainment, food vendors, and a spectacular fireworks celebration.
NC Courage vs. Seattle Reign
6:30 p.m.
Cheer on the NC Courage as they host Seattle Reign in an exciting National Women’s Soccer League matchup.
Sunday, July 5
Cary Tennis Classic
Wrap up the week by watching the tournament’s final matches and celebrating another successful Cary Tennis Classic.
Plan Your Week in Cary
Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, championship tennis, patriotic celebrations, live music, or professional soccer, Cary offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the holiday week.
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Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide: Top Concerts, Comedy Shows & Live Entertainment in Raleigh, Durham and the Triangle (June 23 – July 3, 2026)
Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, festivals, and live entertainment happening around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, and beyond? We’ve rounded up the top ticketed events across the Triangle for the week of June 23 through July 3, 2026.
From jam-band favorites Goose and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong to nationally known comedians Pete Holmes and Stormy Daniels, there is no shortage of exciting events to fill your calendar.
Tuesday, June 23
Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers
The Pour House Music Hall | Raleigh
Arizona rock favorites Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers bring their energetic blend of rock, Americana, and Southwest influences to one of Raleigh’s favorite live music venues.Wednesday, June 24
North Carolina’s Funniest Person Contest
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
Watch some of North Carolina’s best up-and-coming comedians compete for comedy bragging rights and a chance to advance in this annual crowd-favorite competition.Thursday, June 25
Ben Bankas
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
Known for his unapologetic style and viral social media presence, Ben Bankas delivers a night of sharp observational comedy.Mont Creamer
Room 861 at Goodnights | Raleigh
Enjoy an intimate comedy experience with rising comic Mont Creamer in the club’s popular Room 861 venue.Friday, June 26
Goose – 2-Day Run Begins
Red Hat Amphitheater | Raleigh
One of the hottest touring jam bands in America takes over downtown Raleigh for a highly anticipated two-night stand.Pete Holmes
Carolina Theatre | Durham
The acclaimed comedian, podcaster, and actor brings his insightful and hilarious stand-up tour to Durham.Dex Fest
Cat’s Cradle | Carrboro
An evening celebrating independent music and local talent at one of North Carolina’s most iconic music venues.North Carolina Symphony: Classics Under the Stars
Koka Booth Amphitheatre | Cary
Conductor Kellen Gray leads the North Carolina Symphony through an unforgettable evening of classical favorites under the summer sky.Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
Lincoln Theatre | Raleigh
The funk-fueled jam band returns for a late-night party that’s sure to keep fans dancing.Additional Friday Highlights
- Ben Danaher & Kenny Roby (Wake Forest)
- Queer Icons (Durham)
- Sideguys: The Music of David Sanborn (Clayton)
- Blazin’ Keys Dueling Pianos (Littleton)
- Multiple performances by Ben Bankas and Lewis Belt
Saturday, June 27
Goose – Night Two
Red Hat Amphitheater | Raleigh
Fans can expect another extended set filled with improvisation, crowd favorites, and surprises.The Music of Billy Joel with Tony DeSare
Koka Booth Amphitheatre | Cary
Enjoy an evening celebrating the timeless hits of Billy Joel performed alongside the North Carolina Symphony.Dex Fest Continues
Cat’s Cradle | Carrboro
The music festival returns for a second day featuring an eclectic lineup of performers.Throwback Sounds of Summer
Rudy Theatre | Selma
A nostalgic musical journey featuring classic favorites from decades past.Late Night Events
- Frute: Goose Afterparty (The Pour House)
- Pigeons Playing Ping Pong (Lincoln Theatre)
Sunday, June 28
Bring Out Yer Dead
Lincoln Theatre | Raleigh
A tribute celebration of the music and legacy of the Grateful Dead.The SoapGirls
The Pour House Music Hall | Raleigh
The internationally known punk-rock duo delivers a high-energy performance.Comedy Highlights
- Lewis Belt (Room 861)
- North Carolina’s Funniest Person Contest Finals (Goodnights)
Looking Ahead: July 1 – July 3
Bug Hunter
The Pinhook | Durham
An indie-pop favorite known for witty songwriting and engaging performances.Stormy Daniels
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
Nationally recognized entertainer Stormy Daniels brings her comedy tour to Raleigh.Todd Rundgren
Carolina Theatre | Durham
Legendary singer-songwriter Todd Rundgren performs a career-spanning show featuring decades of classic hits.Cliff Cash
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
The North Carolina comedian returns with his unique Southern perspective and storytelling style.Devi Sri Prasad
Meymandi Concert Hall | Raleigh
International music sensation Devi Sri Prasad headlines a special concert at the Martin Marietta Center.Thurston Howell Band
Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard | Raleigh
Kick off Independence Day weekend with one of the region’s favorite beach music and party bands.Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle
Whether you’re a fan of live music, stand-up comedy, symphony performances, or late-night jam bands, the Triangle offers something for everyone this week. Be sure to purchase tickets early, as several of these shows are expected to sell out.
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Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide: Top Concerts, Comedy Shows & Live Entertainment in Raleigh, Durham and the Triangle (June 23 – July 3, 2026)
Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, festivals, and live entertainment happening around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, and beyond? We’ve rounded up the top ticketed events across the Triangle for the week of June 23 through July 3, 2026.
From jam-band favorites Goose and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong to nationally known comedians Pete Holmes and Stormy Daniels, there is no shortage of exciting events to fill your calendar.
Tuesday, June 23
Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers
The Pour House Music Hall | Raleigh
Arizona rock favorites Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers bring their energetic blend of rock, Americana, and Southwest influences to one of Raleigh’s favorite live music venues.Wednesday, June 24
North Carolina’s Funniest Person Contest
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
Watch some of North Carolina’s best up-and-coming comedians compete for comedy bragging rights and a chance to advance in this annual crowd-favorite competition.Thursday, June 25
Ben Bankas
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
Known for his unapologetic style and viral social media presence, Ben Bankas delivers a night of sharp observational comedy.Mont Creamer
Room 861 at Goodnights | Raleigh
Enjoy an intimate comedy experience with rising comic Mont Creamer in the club’s popular Room 861 venue.Friday, June 26
Goose – 2-Day Run Begins
Red Hat Amphitheater | Raleigh
One of the hottest touring jam bands in America takes over downtown Raleigh for a highly anticipated two-night stand.Pete Holmes
Carolina Theatre | Durham
The acclaimed comedian, podcaster, and actor brings his insightful and hilarious stand-up tour to Durham.Dex Fest
Cat’s Cradle | Carrboro
An evening celebrating independent music and local talent at one of North Carolina’s most iconic music venues.North Carolina Symphony: Classics Under the Stars
Koka Booth Amphitheatre | Cary
Conductor Kellen Gray leads the North Carolina Symphony through an unforgettable evening of classical favorites under the summer sky.Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
Lincoln Theatre | Raleigh
The funk-fueled jam band returns for a late-night party that’s sure to keep fans dancing.Additional Friday Highlights
- Ben Danaher & Kenny Roby (Wake Forest)
- Queer Icons (Durham)
- Sideguys: The Music of David Sanborn (Clayton)
- Blazin’ Keys Dueling Pianos (Littleton)
- Multiple performances by Ben Bankas and Lewis Belt
Saturday, June 27
Goose – Night Two
Red Hat Amphitheater | Raleigh
Fans can expect another extended set filled with improvisation, crowd favorites, and surprises.The Music of Billy Joel with Tony DeSare
Koka Booth Amphitheatre | Cary
Enjoy an evening celebrating the timeless hits of Billy Joel performed alongside the North Carolina Symphony.Dex Fest Continues
Cat’s Cradle | Carrboro
The music festival returns for a second day featuring an eclectic lineup of performers.Throwback Sounds of Summer
Rudy Theatre | Selma
A nostalgic musical journey featuring classic favorites from decades past.Late Night Events
- Frute: Goose Afterparty (The Pour House)
- Pigeons Playing Ping Pong (Lincoln Theatre)
Sunday, June 28
Bring Out Yer Dead
Lincoln Theatre | Raleigh
A tribute celebration of the music and legacy of the Grateful Dead.The SoapGirls
The Pour House Music Hall | Raleigh
The internationally known punk-rock duo delivers a high-energy performance.Comedy Highlights
- Lewis Belt (Room 861)
- North Carolina’s Funniest Person Contest Finals (Goodnights)
Looking Ahead: July 1 – July 3
Bug Hunter
The Pinhook | Durham
An indie-pop favorite known for witty songwriting and engaging performances.Stormy Daniels
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
Nationally recognized entertainer Stormy Daniels brings her comedy tour to Raleigh.Todd Rundgren
Carolina Theatre | Durham
Legendary singer-songwriter Todd Rundgren performs a career-spanning show featuring decades of classic hits.Cliff Cash
Goodnights Comedy Club | Raleigh
The North Carolina comedian returns with his unique Southern perspective and storytelling style.Devi Sri Prasad
Meymandi Concert Hall | Raleigh
International music sensation Devi Sri Prasad headlines a special concert at the Martin Marietta Center.Thurston Howell Band
Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard | Raleigh
Kick off Independence Day weekend with one of the region’s favorite beach music and party bands.Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle
Whether you’re a fan of live music, stand-up comedy, symphony performances, or late-night jam bands, the Triangle offers something for everyone this week. Be sure to purchase tickets early, as several of these shows are expected to sell out.
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Cary Tennis Classic Returns to Cary Tennis Park June 28 – July 5, 2026
Tennis fans across the Triangle are getting ready for one of North Carolina’s premier professional sporting events as the Cary Tennis Classic returns to Cary Tennis Park from June 28 through July 5, 2026. The annual tournament brings rising stars and international professional players to one of the nation’s top public tennis facilities for a week of world-class competition.
The Cary Tennis Classic has become a staple on the professional tennis calendar. Originally launched in 2015 as the Atlantic Tire Championships, the event has evolved into a combined men’s and women’s professional tournament featuring ATP Challenger and Women’s World Tennis Tour competition. The tournament was rebranded as the Cary Tennis Classic in 2024 and expanded to include a women’s professional event alongside the men’s competition.
What Makes the Cary Tennis Classic Special?The tournament gives local fans a rare opportunity to watch future tennis stars compete up close before they become household names. Past competitors have included ATP standouts Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe, Tommy Paul, and Jack Sock, all of whom have gone on to achieve success on the sport’s biggest stages.
For 2026, the tournament will feature an ATP Challenger 75 men’s event and a Women’s World Tennis Tour 100 tournament, attracting players from around the globe who are competing for ranking points, prize money, and advancement in professional tennis.
Tournament Details
- Dates: June 28 – July 5, 2026
- Location: Cary Tennis Park
- Address: 2727 Louis Stephens Drive, Cary, NC
- Tournament Level: ATP Challenger 75 and WTT 100
- Surface: Outdoor Hard Courts
Why You Should Attend
Professional tennis tournaments at the Challenger level are known for providing an intimate fan experience that is difficult to find at larger ATP and WTA events. Fans often have the opportunity to sit close to the action, interact with players, and witness emerging talent before they break through on the global stage. Tennis enthusiasts frequently praise Challenger events for their accessibility and unique atmosphere.
Whether you’re a longtime tennis fan, a junior player looking for inspiration, or simply searching for a unique summer sporting event in the Triangle, the Cary Tennis Classic offers a chance to experience elite competition right in your backyard.
A Showcase for Cary and the TriangleThe tournament has become an important annual event for Cary and the greater Triangle region, drawing athletes, coaches, families, and visitors from around the world. As the event enters another year, it continues to strengthen the area’s reputation as a destination for premier sports and recreation.
For tickets, schedules, player announcements, and event updates, visit the official Cary Tennis Classic website.
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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide June 5-6th Edition
Looking for things to do in Cary this weekend? From championship collegiate athletics and live music to dance performances and outdoor entertainment, the Town of Cary has several exciting events taking place throughout the weekend.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide for June 5-6, 2026.
Friday, June 5, 2026
2026 NCAA Division II Championship
🕜 1:30 PM
Sports fans can experience top-level collegiate competition as the 2026 NCAA Division II Championship continues in Cary. The championship brings some of the nation’s best student-athletes to the Triangle and showcases Cary’s reputation as a premier destination for amateur and collegiate sports.
NC Symphony Summerfest: Swan Lake Selections
🎻 Koka Booth Amphitheatre
Enjoy an evening of classical music under the stars as the North Carolina Symphony presents selections from the beloved ballet Swan Lake during Summerfest at Koka Booth Amphitheatre.
This outdoor concert offers a perfect opportunity for families, couples, and music lovers to experience world-class performances in one of the Triangle’s most beautiful venues.
Graceful Expressions Presents
🕠 5:25 PM
🕢 7:25 PMCelebrate local talent and artistic expression as Graceful Expressions presents performances showcasing dance, creativity, and community spirit. These performances highlight the dedication and talent of local performers while providing entertainment for audiences of all ages.
Bands, Bites, and Boats
🕕 6:00 PM
One of Cary’s favorite seasonal traditions returns with live music, delicious food offerings, and scenic waterfront views. Bands, Bites, and Boats combines entertainment, outdoor recreation, and community engagement for a memorable summer evening.
Saturday, June 6, 20262026 NCAA Division II Championship
🕜 1:30 PM
The championship action continues Saturday as teams compete for national recognition and NCAA Division II glory.
Graceful Expressions Presents🕙 10:00 AM
🕧 12:30 PMAdditional performances from Graceful Expressions continue throughout the day, providing visitors with opportunities to enjoy dance and performing arts in Cary.
Why Cary Is a Top Weekend DestinationCary continues to offer a diverse mix of cultural programming, live entertainment, sports tourism, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re attending a championship event, enjoying live music at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, or supporting local performers, there’s something for everyone this weekend.
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Plan Your Weekend in CaryMake plans to explore Cary’s parks, restaurants, entertainment venues, and community events while you’re in town. With championship sports, live performances, and outdoor activities on the schedule, this weekend is a great time to experience everything Cary has to offer.
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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide: June 1–6th Edition
Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From championship sports and live performances to advisory board meetings and outdoor entertainment, the Town of Cary has a packed calendar of events for residents and visitors alike.
Whether you’re a sports fan, music lover, or someone interested in local government and community engagement, there’s something happening every day in Cary.
⚽ The Soccer Tournament Continues in Cary
One of the biggest sporting events in the Triangle returns this week as The Soccer Tournament (TST) continues at WakeMed Soccer Park. The internationally recognized 7v7 soccer competition brings elite players, former professionals, celebrities, and fans together for an exciting week of action.
🏆 2026 NCAA Division II Championship
The 2026 NCAA Division II Championship continues throughout the week beginning at 1:30 p.m. daily. Sports fans can catch top collegiate athletes competing for a national title right here in Cary.
Monday, June 1
- The Soccer Tournament
- 1:30 PM – 2026 NCAA DII Championship
- 6:00 PM – Information Services Advisory Board
- 6:30 PM – Zoning Board of Adjustment
Tuesday, June 2
- 1:30 PM – 2026 NCAA DII Championship
- 6:00 PM – Human Relations, Inclusion, & Diversity Advisory Board
Wednesday, June 3
- 1:30 PM – 2026 NCAA DII Championship
- 12:00 PM – Senior Advisory Board
- 5:25 PM – Graceful Expressions Presents
- 6:30 PM – Virtual Rezoning Neighborhood Meeting
- 7:25 PM – Graceful Expressions Presents
Thursday, June 4
- 1:30 PM – 2026 NCAA DII Championship
Friday, June 5
- 1:30 PM – 2026 NCAA DII Championship
- NC Symphony Summerfest: Swan Lake Selections at Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Level 2 Trip)
- 5:25 PM – Graceful Expressions Presents
- 6:00 PM – Bands, Bites, and Boats
- 7:25 PM – Graceful Expressions Presents
Saturday, June 6
- 1:30 PM – 2026 NCAA DII Championship
- 10:00 AM – Graceful Expressions Presents
- 12:30 PM – Graceful Expressions Presents
- 3:30 PM – Graceful Expressions Presents
- 6:00 PM – NC Symphony: A Space Spectacular – Star Wars & More at Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Level 2 Trip)
- 6:15 PM – Graceful Expressions Presents
Highlights This Week
🎶 Koka Booth Amphitheatre Events
Music lovers can enjoy two outstanding performances at Koka Booth Amphitheatre:
- NC Symphony Summerfest: Swan Lake Selections on Friday
- NC Symphony: A Space Spectacular – Star Wars & More on Saturday
🚤 Bands, Bites, and Boats
Friday evening’s Bands, Bites, and Boats event combines live music, local food, and beautiful waterfront views, making it one of the week’s top family-friendly activities.
💃 Graceful Expressions
This popular performance series features multiple showtimes throughout the week, providing several opportunities to experience local arts and culture.
🏛 Community Meetings
Residents interested in local government can participate in advisory board meetings, zoning discussions, and neighborhood planning conversations throughout the week.
Plan Your Week in Cary
From championship athletics and symphony performances to community engagement opportunities and outdoor entertainment, Cary offers something for everyone this week. Make plans to attend one of these exciting events and experience everything this vibrant Triangle community has to offer.
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The Triangle Event Guide Weekend Edition: Best Things To Do Around Raleigh, Durham, Cary & The Triangle (May 22-24, 2026)
Looking for the best things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, and across the Triangle this Memorial Day Weekend? The Triangle is packed with free concerts, outdoor festivals, food truck rodeos, live music, family-friendly activities, comedy shows, plant swaps, farmers markets, yoga classes, and community events all weekend long.
From the NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market in downtown Raleigh to Taste of Soul NC in Durham and JawsFest in Chapel Hill, there’s something happening for everyone across the Triangle this weekend.
Friday, May 22, 2026 Events in the Triangle
Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with live music, free wine tastings, outdoor movies, karaoke nights, and brewery events around Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and beyond.
Featured Friday Events
- Shake Shack free burger deal at participating locations
- Free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee in Durham
- Movie Night: Wicked (For Good) at Downtown Cary Park
- Vinyl Night at Raleigh Brewing
- Live Music on the Patio with Drew Holgate at Oak City Brewing in Knightdale
- Summer at The Springs concert featuring The Phoebes in Holly Springs
- Freight Train Blues concert in Carrboro
- Karaoke Bingo Night at KōMANA Brewing in Cary
- Stand-up Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing in Durham
- Karaoke with Mega Mike at Crank Arm Brewing in Raleigh
- Live Music featuring the VELDT, Candy Coffins, and the Mystery Plan at Slim’s in Raleigh
Family-Friendly Friday Activities
Families can enjoy:
- Park Tales: The Little Red Hen at Historic Yates Mill County Park
- Garden Storytime at JC Raulston Arboretum
- Historic Yates Mill tours throughout the afternoon
Saturday, May 23, 2026 Events in Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle
Saturday is packed with some of the biggest community events and free festivals of the weekend.
Major Saturday Festivals & Community Events
NC Sugar Rush Dessert Weekend
Dessert lovers can start the weekend early before Sunday’s major rodeo event in downtown Raleigh.
9th Annual Raleigh Spring Train Show
Train enthusiasts can head to the NC State Fairgrounds for one of the region’s biggest train showcases featuring vendors, exhibits, and model railroads.
Taste of Soul NC – Durham
Durham Central Park hosts Taste of Soul NC featuring food vendors, live music, local businesses, culture, and entertainment.
Orange-Chatham African American Cultural Festival
Celebrate local culture, music, food, and history at this free community festival in Chapel Hill.
Darkness RISING Block Party – Moore Square
This arts and mental health awareness event in downtown Raleigh includes performances, activities, vendors, and community resources.
Best Free Saturday Events
Some of the top free things to do Saturday include:
- Instrument Petting Zoo at Dix Park
- Plant Swap at the City of Raleigh Museum
- The Great Pup Meet Up at Dorothea Dix Park
- Free Guided Tours of the NC State Capitol
- Free Dix Park trolley tours
- Cary Really Really Free Market
- Tribute to Rock concert at Compass Rose Brewery
- Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
- Beer Garden Concert Series at The Glass Jug Beer Lab RTP
Saturday Night Live Music & Entertainment
The Triangle’s brewery and nightlife scene is active all night with:
- Live music at Fortnight Brewing in Cary and Wake Forest
- Southern Peak Brewery live music in Apex
- Open Mic/Karaoke Night at Compass Rose Brewery
- Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse Concert in Durham
- All Out ‘80s DJ Night in Fuquay-Varina
Sunday, May 24, 2026 Events in the Triangle
Sunday features dessert festivals, farmers markets, live music, open mic nights, yoga, and family fun across the Triangle.
Featured Sunday Events
NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market Food Truck Rodeo – Raleigh
City Plaza in downtown Raleigh transforms into a massive dessert and food truck festival with sweets, treats, food vendors, and family fun.
JawsFest – Chapel Hill
Midway Alley hosts movie-themed events, games, activities, vendors, and entertainment inspired by the iconic summer blockbuster.
Black Farmers’ Market – Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Support local Black-owned farms and businesses while shopping fresh produce, handmade goods, and community vendors.
Festival of Abundance – Carrboro
Enjoy free food, repair stations, workshops, skill shares, and community activities throughout the day.
Sunday Live Music & Entertainment
Sunday music highlights include:
- Six Sundays in Spring concert in Wake Forest
- Sundays at Sundown concert series in Chapel Hill
- Bluegrass Open Jam at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary
- The Sunday Set at The Durham Hotel
- Open Mic events at Gizmo Brew Works and Moon Dog Meadery
Sunday Family Activities
Families can also enjoy:
- Historic Yates Mill Open House
- Artspace Open Studio in Raleigh
- Sunday Morning Yoga at Compass Rose Brewery
- Board Games at Guildhall Games in RTP
- Phone-Free Fun at The Glass Jug Downtown Durham
Memorial Day Weekend Deals & Freebies
Throughout the weekend, visitors can take advantage of:
- Shake Shack free burger promotion
- Ace Hardware Memorial Day flag giveaway
- Free yoga classes
- Free concerts across the Triangle
- Free museum tours and trolley rides
- Brewery specials and outdoor entertainment
Final Thoughts
Memorial Day Weekend 2026 is shaping up to be one of the busiest weekends of the year across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for free family fun, food festivals, live music, brewery events, outdoor adventures, cultural festivals, or community celebrations, the Triangle has something happening every day this weekend.
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Town of Cary Event Guide: Weekend Edition (May 8–10, 2026)
Looking for things to do in Cary this weekend? From cultural festivals and live performances to sustainability initiatives and film screenings, the Town of Cary is hosting a variety of community events for residents and visitors to enjoy throughout the weekend.
Whether you’re shopping eco-friendly solutions for your home, experiencing international culture through music and film, or supporting local arts organizations, Cary has something happening for everyone this May weekend.
Friday, May 8, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
7:00 p.m. Friday
Take a step toward sustainable living with Cary’s ongoing Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale. Residents can purchase environmentally friendly tools designed to reduce waste and conserve water while supporting greener lifestyles throughout the Triangle.
Notice of Quorum of the Historic Preservation Commission
The Town of Cary has announced a Notice of Quorum involving members of the Historic Preservation Commission. Community members interested in local preservation efforts and civic engagement are encouraged to stay informed about ongoing discussions surrounding Cary’s historic and cultural resources.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
11:00 a.m. Saturday
The popular sustainability sale continues Saturday, giving residents another opportunity to invest in eco-friendly home and garden solutions.
Ritmo Latino Festival
11:30 a.m. Saturday
Celebrate Latin culture, music, dance, and community at the Ritmo Latino Festival. This vibrant event brings together live entertainment, food, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities in one of Cary’s most energetic community celebrations of the season.
Home is Distant Shores Film Festival
7:30 p.m. Saturday
Film lovers can experience compelling storytelling and diverse perspectives during the Home is Distant Shores Film Festival. The festival showcases impactful films and creative voices that explore identity, culture, migration, and human connection through cinema.
The Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle (RTOOT) Presents
Saturday Evening
Enjoy an entertaining and lighthearted musical performance from the Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle, a beloved local ensemble known for combining humor, community spirit, and a passion for music.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
The weekend-long sale wraps up Sunday, giving Cary residents one final opportunity to grab compost bins and rain barrels while promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship at home.
Explore Cary This Weekend
From cultural festivals and film screenings to sustainability initiatives and community arts programming, Cary continues to offer engaging events that bring people together across the Triangle.
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This Week in Cary: Events, Town Meetings & Community Highlights (April 27 – May 2, 2026)
Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From town council meetings and community programs to live music, cultural events, and outdoor experiences, Cary has a full lineup of activities from April 27 through May 2, 2026.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Cary Weekly Event Guide 👇
Monday, April 27
- ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
- 🏛️ Planning and Zoning Board Meeting – 6:30 PM
Tuesday, April 28
- ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
- 🏛️ Town Council Work Session – 5:30 PM
Wednesday, April 29
- ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 10:00 AM
- 💃 International Day of Dance – 2:00 PM
- 🏛️ HPC National Preservation Month Committee
Thursday, April 30
- ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 6:00 PM
- 🎲 Dungeons & Dragons Night – 6:30 PM
- 🏛️ Town Council Regular Meeting
Friday, May 1
- ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 5:30 PM
- 🎶 Bands, Bites, and Boats – 7:30 PM
- 🎺 Cary Town Band Presents
Saturday, May 2
- ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 10:00 AM
- 🐶 Cary Dog Daze & Pet Expo – 4:30 PM
- ☕ Afternoon Tea & Talk with Cheryl Capaldo Traylor – 6:00 PM
- 🎭 Shakespeare in the Parks: As You Like It – 7:30 PM
- 🎻 The Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle (RTOOT) Presents
Weekly Highlights
Cary Dog Daze & Pet Expo
One of the biggest pet-friendly events in the area—perfect for animal lovers, families, and vendors.
Bands, Bites, and Boats
A signature Cary experience combining live music, food, and scenic waterfront vibes.
Shakespeare in the Parks
Enjoy a classic performance of As You Like It in an outdoor setting—perfect spring evening entertainment.
International Day of Dance
Celebrate movement, culture, and creativity with a community-focused dance event.
Ongoing All Week
- ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
A great opportunity for residents to support sustainability and eco-friendly living.
Civic Engagement Opportunities
This week also includes several opportunities to stay involved with local government:
- Planning & Zoning Board
- Town Council Work Session
- Town Council Regular Meeting
- Preservation Committee
👉 A chance to stay connected and engaged with Cary’s growth and future planning.
Final Thoughts
From community meetings and sustainability initiatives to music, arts, and family-friendly events, Cary continues to deliver a balanced mix of civic engagement and lifestyle experiences.
👉 Whether you’re looking to get involved, explore local culture, or enjoy a night out—there’s something happening every day this week in Cary.
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Town of Cary Government Event Guide (April 6–11, 2026)
Looking for ways to stay connected in Cary this week? From public meetings and advisory boards to family-friendly events and cultural experiences, the Town of Cary Government Event Guide highlights everything happening from April 6 through April 11, 2026.
Whether you’re interested in civic engagement, outdoor activities, or live entertainment, there’s something for everyone in Cary this week.
🗓️ Monday, April 6, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 4:30 PM
Children’s BINGO – 5:15 PM Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources Board – 5:30 PM
Zoning Board of Adjustment – 6:00 PM
Information Services Advisory Board – Evening🗓️ Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale Budget Open House – 6:00 PM
Green Hope HS vs Willow Spring HS – 6:00 PM
Note: A quorum of Council may be in attendance (3:00 PM)🗓️ Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 1:00 PM
HPC National Preservation Month Committee – 5:00 PM
CaryVan: Symphony Under the Stars at Koka Booth – 5:45 PM
Kate McGarry / Keith Ganz Quartet (KBA Jazz Series) – 6:30 PM
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting – Evening🗓️ Thursday, April 9, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 11:30 AM
Live at Lunch – Midday Thursday Night Music Club: Emily Scott Robinson – 7:30 PM🗓️ Friday, April 10, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 10:00 AM
HPC National Preservation Month Committee – 4:00 PM
Green Hope JV vs Willow Spring – 6:00 PM
Movie Night: The Princess and the Frog – 7:30 PM
Cary Players Presents – Evening🗓️ Saturday, April 11, 2026
Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 10:00 AM
Davis Drive Inclusive Playground Grand Opening – 10:00 AM
Science in the Spillway – 11:00 AM
Pimento Cheese Festival 2026 – All Day Cary Players Presents – 7:30 PM🌱 Don’t Miss: Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
Happening throughout the week, this initiative encourages sustainable living by helping residents conserve water and reduce waste. It’s a great opportunity to support Cary’s environmental goals while improving your home garden.
🏛️ Stay Engaged in Cary
From budget discussions to board meetings and community events, Cary continues to provide opportunities for residents to stay informed and involved. Attending meetings like the Zoning Board of Adjustment or the Historic Preservation Commission can give you direct insight into how decisions are made in your community.
🎶 Culture, Community & Family Fun
This week’s lineup also includes:
Live music and jazz performances Outdoor symphony experiences Family-friendly movie nights Community festivals and grand openings
Cary continues to blend civic engagement with vibrant cultural programming—making it one of the Triangle’s most active and connected communities.
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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide (Feb 27 – March 1, 2026)
Film, Theater, Comedy, Youth Leadership & Community Events in Cary, NC
Looking for the best things to do in Cary, NC this weekend? From live theater and comedy shows to youth leadership summits and indie film screenings, Cary is delivering a packed cultural lineup Friday through Sunday.
Here’s your DoRaleigh Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide for February 27 – March 1, 2026.
Friday, February 27, 2026🎤 Dancing with the Devil: A Conversation with Mark Curry
🕒 3:00 PM
An engaging afternoon conversation event featuring Mark Curry, offering insight, storytelling, and candid dialogue.
🎮 Game Night with Black and Nerdy Gamers
🕕 6:00 PM
Community gaming, networking, and inclusive fun in Cary. Whether you love tabletop games or console play, this event builds culture and connection.
🎨 Meet the Artist: Emily Wang
🕕 6:00 PM
Connect directly with artist Emily Wang and learn more about her creative process, inspiration, and current works.
🎨 Meet the Artist: Betsy Matthews
🕕 6:00 PM
Another opportunity to experience Cary’s vibrant arts scene by engaging with local talent and viewing new work.
🎭 Cary Players Presents Fortune or Fate
🕢 7:30 PM
Cary Players bring live community theater to the stage with Fortune or Fate, a compelling production running throughout the weekend.
😂 Comedy Show: Michael James with Carey James
🕗 8:00 PM
A night of stand-up comedy featuring Michael James with Carey James — perfect for a Friday night out in Cary.
Saturday, February 28, 2026🗣️ Youth Advocacy Summit
🕘 9:00 AM
Empowering the next generation of leaders, the Youth Advocacy Summit focuses on civic engagement, leadership skills, and community impact.
🎬 The Carolina Indie Film Festival
🕔 5:00 PM
Independent film lovers can enjoy curated screenings highlighting emerging filmmakers and diverse storytelling.
🎶 THE WILLIE HINTON COLLECTIVE
🕖 7:00 PM
An evening of powerful live performance showcasing dynamic musicianship and cultural expression.
🎭 Cary Players Presents Fortune or Fate
🕢 7:30 PM
Another opportunity to catch this weekend’s featured theatrical production.
Sunday, March 1, 2026🎭 Cary Players Presents Fortune or Fate
🕒 3:00 PM
Close out the weekend with a Sunday matinee performance from Cary’s beloved community theater group.
Why Cary’s Weekend Lineup Stands OutThis weekend highlights Cary’s commitment to:
🎭 Local theater and performing arts
🎬 Independent film and creative storytelling
🎨 Visual arts and artist engagement
🗣️ Youth leadership and civic empowerment
😂 Comedy and live entertainmentCary continues to position itself as one of the Triangle’s most active cultural hubs, offering programming that blends creativity, community, and civic engagement.
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Town of Cary Event Guide Monday February 2nd Edition
Stay connected to what’s happening in Cary. Here’s your DoRaleigh guide to Town of Cary government and advisory events taking place on Monday, February 2, 2026, featuring opportunities to learn more about parks, cultural resources, and information services.
🏛️ Town of Cary Events — February 2, 2026
Hosted by the Town of Cary, these meetings are open to residents who want to stay informed and engaged with local government operations and planning.
🌳 Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources
🕠 5:15 p.m. | Monday
Category: Town Government / Advisory
This meeting focuses on Cary’s parks, recreation programs, and cultural resources, covering updates that impact community spaces, arts initiatives, and recreational services across the town.
💻 Information Services Advisory Board
🕕 6:00 p.m. | Monday
Category: Boards & Commissions
The Information Services Advisory Board meets to discuss technology, digital services, and information systems that support Town of Cary operations and resident services. A great session for those interested in civic tech, transparency, and smart-city initiatives.
Why These Meetings Matter
Town advisory boards and department meetings help shape Cary’s growth, services, and quality of life. Attending or following these discussions gives residents insight into decisions that affect parks, technology, and community resources.
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Town of Cary Event Guide – Community- Family and Civic Events
Looking for things to do in Cary, NC today? From family-friendly activities to important local government meetings, the Town of Cary Event Guide highlights opportunities to connect, learn, and participate in the community. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual afternoon activity or attending a civic meeting, Cary offers something for everyone.
📍 Town of Cary Events
🧩 Drop-in Puzzling & Puzzle Swap
10:00 AM
Start your day with a relaxing and social activity. Bring a puzzle to swap or jump into one already in progress. This casual, all-ages event is perfect for meeting neighbors and enjoying a screen-free morning.
🎉 Children’s BINGO
4:30 PM
A fun, interactive event designed for kids and families. Children’s BINGO encourages learning, listening skills, and friendly competition—often with small prizes and lots of smiles.
🏛️ Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting
6:30 PM
An important civic meeting for residents interested in local development and land-use decisions. Attending is a great way to stay informed and engaged with how Cary continues to grow and evolve.
Why Attend Cary Events?
Cary consistently ranks as one of the Triangle’s most livable towns thanks to its strong focus on community engagement, family programming, and transparent local government. These events reflect that commitment—offering meaningful ways to participate at every age.
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