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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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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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First Friday Events in Raleigh, Durham and Cary August 7th Edition

The Triangle is kicking off the weekend with outdoor movies, live music, art experiences, food trucks and family-friendly activities on Friday, August 7, 2026.

Downtown Raleigh hosts the region’s traditional First Friday celebration, while Durham and Cary offer their own Friday-night experiences. Here are some of the best events happening across the Triangle.

First Friday Events in Raleigh

First Friday Market and Movie: Zootopia 2

Time: 5–9 p.m.
Location: Moore Square, Raleigh
Cost: Free

Bring a blanket or lawn chair to Moore Square for an evening featuring local vendors, food trucks, live music and an outdoor showing of Zootopia 2. The market opens at 5 p.m., live music begins at 5:30 p.m. and the movie is scheduled to start around 7:15 p.m. View event details⁠.

First Friday Ice Cream Social

Time: 5:30–8 p.m.
Location: Pope House Museum, Raleigh
Cost: Free

Meet neighbors, learn more about the Pope family and enjoy free ice cream at this community gathering. The event will also include information about plans involving the Pope House Museum, South Park Heritage Trail and John P. “Top” Greene African American Cultural Center. View event details⁠.

First Friday With the NC Courage

Time: 6–9 p.m.
Location: City of Raleigh Museum
Cost: Free

Celebrate women’s soccer with the NC Courage during this special First Friday happy hour. Activities include photos with Roary, mini soccer, giveaways and friendship-bracelet making. View event details⁠.

Explore Downtown Raleigh’s Art Scene

First Friday Raleigh is a free, self-guided celebration of art, culture, food and local businesses. Participating galleries, museums, studios and alternative venues establish their own hours, but most activities take place between 6 and 9 p.m. Visitors can explore downtown exhibits while stopping at nearby restaurants and bars throughout the evening.

Friday Events in Durham

Durham’s primary downtown art walk is traditionally held on the third Friday of the month, but the Bull City still has several creative First Friday experiences scheduled for August 7.

PLAYlist Concert Series: Some of It All

Time: Evening activities begin at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street
Cost: Free

Durham Central Park and WNCU 90.7 FM continue the PLAYlist Concert Series with Some of It All. Food and drinks open at 6:30 p.m., DJ Travis Gales begins at 7 p.m. and the band takes the stage at approximately 7:30 p.m. A dance party follows the performance. View event details⁠.

Hot Metal Cold Beer

Time: 6–9 p.m.
Location: The Glass Jug Downtown, 545 Foster Street
Admission: $85

This interactive foundry experience combines art, metal casting and a Friday happy hour. Participants will design a bronze medallion, watch a live metal pour and browse a pop-up market featuring Liberty Arts artists. Admission includes the hands-on project and a drink token. Space is limited. View event details⁠.

Indelible: Tattooed Ceramics Opening Reception

Time: 7–9 p.m.
Location: Claymakers Gallery, Durham

Claymakers Gallery opens Indelible: Tattooed Ceramics, an exhibition exploring the connection between tattoo imagery and ceramic artwork. The exhibition is scheduled to remain on display through September 25.

Friday Events in Cary

Cary’s official art crawl is known as Final Friday and will return on August 28. However, Cary has two major outdoor events planned for August 7.

Bands, Bites and Boats

Time: 6–8 p.m.
Location: Bond Park Boathouse
Cost: Free admission

Spend the evening beside Bond Lake with live music from Adam Pitts, food from Not Just A Fry Guy and Craft Public House, and drinks from Fortnight Brewing Company. Guests can bring blankets or chairs, enjoy after-hours boat rentals and watch the sunset over the lake. View event details⁠.

Movie Night: Pirates of the Caribbean

Time: 6–10:30 p.m.
Location: Downtown Cary Park, 327 S. Academy Street
Cost: Free

Downtown Cary Park presents an outdoor showing of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Food trucks scheduled for the park include Kona Ice of Western Wake and Virgil’s Jamaica. Visitors can arrive early to explore the park, grab dinner and find a spot before the movie. Check the Downtown Cary Park calendar⁠.

Plan Your First Friday Evening

With free movies, concerts, gallery events, food trucks and community activities, Friday night offers plenty of reasons to explore Raleigh, Durham or Cary. Event details may change because of weather or organizer updates, so attendees should confirm schedules before leaving home.

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This Week in Cary, NC: Top Events and Town Meetings Happening June 22–27, 2026

Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From local government meetings and community races to comedy shows, arts programming, live music, and family-friendly activities, Cary offers a packed calendar of events from June 22 through June 27, 2026.

Whether you’re interested in civic engagement, outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or entertainment, here’s your guide to what’s happening around town this week.

Monday, June 22

Planning and Zoning Board Meeting

🕡 6:30 PM

Residents interested in Cary’s future growth, development projects, and land-use planning can attend the Planning and Zoning Board meeting to stay informed about upcoming proposals and community planning initiatives.

Tuesday, June 23

Town Council Work Session

🕠 5:30 PM

The Cary Town Council Work Session provides an opportunity for council members to discuss upcoming projects, policies, and issues affecting residents and businesses throughout Cary.

Wednesday, June 24

Fresh Blueberries and Produce | Level 3 Trip

🕗 8:15 AM

Enjoy a seasonal excursion featuring fresh local produce and blueberry picking opportunities while connecting with fellow community members.

Cultural Arts Committee Meeting

🕕 6:00 PM

Help shape the future of arts and culture in Cary by following discussions about public art, cultural programming, community events, and creative initiatives.

Thursday, June 25

Cary’s Amazing Urban Family Race!

🕠 5:30 PM

One of Cary’s most popular family-friendly events returns with challenges, activities, teamwork, and fun throughout the community. Families can test their problem-solving skills while exploring Cary in a unique and interactive way.

Town Council Regular Meeting

🕡 6:30 PM

Stay engaged with local government by attending the Town Council’s regular business meeting, where key decisions affecting Cary residents are discussed and voted upon.

Friday, June 26

Discover Dance | AfroBeats Session

🕢 7:30 PM

Experience the energy and rhythm of AfroBeats in this interactive dance session designed for participants of all skill levels.

Comedy Show Featuring Leslie Norris Townsend and Phil “Grampy” Ketron

🕗 8:00 PM

Enjoy a night of laughs with two talented comedians bringing their unique styles and perspectives to Cary audiences.

Classics Under the Stars

🕗 8:00 PM

Spend an evening outdoors enjoying timeless music performed under the night sky in one of Cary’s signature summer experiences.

Saturday, June 27

Art Cart | PRIDE

🕙 10:00 AM

Celebrate Pride Month through creativity and community engagement with family-friendly arts activities and interactive experiences.

NC Symphony Summerfest: The Music of Billy Joel | Level 2 Trip

🕕 6:00 PM

Enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring the music of Billy Joel performed by the North Carolina Symphony as part of the popular Summerfest concert series.

Why Cary Continues to Be One of the Triangle’s Most Active Communities

Cary consistently offers a blend of civic engagement, arts programming, outdoor recreation, and entertainment that appeals to residents of all ages. This week’s schedule highlights the town’s commitment to community involvement, cultural enrichment, and family-friendly experiences.

Whether you’re attending a council meeting, enjoying live music, participating in a race, or exploring local arts programs, there’s something for everyone in Cary this week.

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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 PM

Celebrate 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, 2026

2026 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 PM

Additional 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 Destination

Cary 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.

Visit The Town of Cary Official Website For Details

Plan Your Weekend in Cary

Make 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 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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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide (April 24–26, 2026)

Top Things to Do in Cary This Weekend

Looking for things to do in Cary, NC this weekend? From live music and art events to family-friendly festivals and outdoor experiences, the Town of Cary is packed with activities from Friday, April 24 through Sunday, April 26, 2026. Whether you’re exploring Spring Daze, catching live performances, or enjoying community events, this DoRaleigh Cary Weekend Guide has everything you need to plan your weekend.

🌟 Friday, April 24, 2026

• Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
  Sustainable living essentials available for Cary residents
• MEAC Men’s Tennis Conference Tournament
  Competitive collegiate tennis action
• A Starry Night In Candyland: Family Prom
  6:00 PM
  A fun, themed evening for families with music and dancing
• Meet the Artist: Jaden D. Blango
  6:00 PM
  Connect with a local creative and explore their work
• Meet the Artist: Thomas Beach
  6:00 PM
  Another opportunity to engage with the Cary arts community
• William Peace vs Southern Virginia University (Baseball)
  7:00 PM
  College baseball matchup
• One Tribe Drum Circle & Fire Show
  7:30 PM
  A high-energy community experience with live drumming and fire performers
• Marvelous Music Series: The Big Blues Show (Music Maker Foundation)
  Live blues performance as part of Cary’s popular music series

🎨 Saturday, April 25, 2026

• Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
  Continue your eco-friendly upgrades
• MEAC Men’s Tennis Conference Tournament
  9:00 AM
• Spring Daze Arts & Crafts Festival
  10:30 AM
  One of Cary’s biggest festivals featuring artists, vendors, food, and live entertainment
• World Tai Chi & Qigong Day
  Relax, recharge, and join a global wellness movement
• William Peace vs Southern Virginia University (Baseball)
  1:00 PM

🎶 Sunday, April 26, 2026

• Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
  4:00 PM
• Triangle Wind Ensemble Performance
  4:00 PM
  Enjoy a live orchestral-style performance
• Performances at the Page: Ladies of Swing
  4:00 PM
  A lively musical showcase celebrating swing-era classics

🔥 Weekend Highlights

• Spring Daze Arts & Crafts Festival 🎨
• Marvelous Music Series: Big Blues Show 🎶
• One Tribe Drum Circle & Fire Show 🔥
• Family Prom: A Starry Night in Candyland 🍬
• Triangle Wind Ensemble & Ladies of Swing 🎺

📍 Plan Your Weekend in Cary

Cary continues to deliver a strong lineup of cultural events, live music, wellness activities, and family-friendly experiences. Whether you’re attending a festival, supporting local artists, or enjoying live performances, there’s no shortage of things to do this weekend.

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Town of Cary Official Event Guide – Weekend Edition (April 17–19, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Cary this weekend? The DoRaleigh Town of Cary Official Event Guide – Weekend Edition highlights top festivals, performances, family activities, and community events happening April 17–19, 2026.

From major events like Fest in the West and the Children’s Day Festival to live performances and local markets, Cary is packed with opportunities to get out and explore.

Friday, April 17, 2026

Start your weekend with live entertainment, sports, and community events.

🌟 Featured Friday Events

• Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
  Sustainable living resources available for Cary residents.
• ACC Conference Tennis Championships
  🕙 10:00 AM
  Catch top collegiate tennis action in Cary.
• Backspins and Beyond: CaryVan Family Adventure at Cary Tennis
  🕔 5:00 PM
  A fun, interactive experience for families and tennis lovers.
• Cary Night Market
  Evening
  Enjoy local vendors, food, and community vibes.
• Cary Players Presents (Theatre Performance)
  🕢 7:30 PM
  Support local arts with a live stage production.
• Comedy Show: Alex Velluto and Don Garrett
  🕗 8:00 PM
  A night of laughs featuring touring comedians.

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Saturday is the biggest day of the weekend with major festivals, outdoor events, and family-friendly activities.

🌟 Must-Attend Saturday Events

• Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
• ACC Conference Tennis Championships
• Tacos ’N Taps Festival
  A fan-favorite event featuring tacos, craft beer, and live entertainment.
• Good Hope Farm Volunteer Workday
  🕙 10:00 AM
  Give back to the community and support local agriculture.
• Science in the Spillway
  🕚 11:00 AM
  A fun and educational experience for kids and families.
• Fest in the West
  🕦 11:30 AM
  One of Cary’s biggest spring festivals featuring live music, food, vendors, and activities.
• Good Hope Farm Tour
  🕐 1:00 PM
  Explore Cary’s agricultural spaces and sustainability initiatives.
• Children’s Day Festival
  A full day of family fun, performances, and cultural celebration.
• Cary Players Presents (Evening Show)
  🕢 7:30 PM
  Another opportunity to catch a live theatre performance.

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Wrap up the weekend with a mix of sports and the arts.

🌟 Featured Sunday Events

• Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
• ACC Conference Tennis Championships
• Cary Players Presents (Matinee Performance)
  🕒 3:00 PM
  Close out the weekend with a live theatre experience.

Explore Cary This Weekend

From large-scale festivals and cultural celebrations to community-driven programs and live performances, Cary continues to deliver one of the most vibrant weekend lineups in the Triangle.

👉 Whether you’re attending Fest in the West, exploring the Cary Night Market, or enjoying a show with Cary Players, there’s something for everyone.

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Town of Cary Event Guide (Weekend Edition: April 10–12, 2026)

Looking for things to do in Cary this weekend? From family-friendly festivals and outdoor experiences to live performances and community events, the DoRaleigh Town of Cary Event Guide (Weekend Edition) highlights some of the best happenings from April 10–12, 2026.

Whether you’re planning a fun night out, a day with the kids, or a relaxing weekend exploring the community, here’s what’s happening in Cary.

Friday, April 10, 2026

Kick off your weekend with a mix of community events and entertainment:

Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale ⏰ 10:00 AM Take advantage of this eco-friendly initiative and learn how to conserve water and reduce waste at home.

Canceled: HPC National Preservation Month Committee ⏰ 4:00 PM

Green Hope JV vs Willow Spring ⏰ 6:00 PM Catch local high school sports action and support student-athletes.

Movie Night: The Princess and the Frog ⏰ 7:30 PM Enjoy a family-friendly outdoor movie night featuring a Disney favorite.

Cary Players Presents ⏰ Evening Performance Experience live local theater with one of Cary’s beloved performing arts groups.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Saturday brings a full lineup of community celebrations and family-friendly activities:

Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale ⏰ 10:00 AM

Davis Drive Inclusive Playground Celebration ⏰ 10:00 AM Celebrate the opening and inclusivity of this community-focused playground space.

Science in the Spillway ⏰ 11:00 AM A fun and educational event perfect for curious minds and families.

Pimento Cheese Festival 2026 ⏰ Throughout the Day One of the Triangle’s most popular food festivals, featuring local vendors, live entertainment, and plenty of Southern flavor.

Cary Players Presents ⏰ Evening Performance Wrap up the day with another night of engaging live theater.

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Close out the weekend with a relaxed mix of community and arts:

Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale ⏰ 3:00 PM

Cary Players Presents ⏰ Final Weekend Performance Don’t miss your last chance to catch this local production.

Plan Your Weekend in Cary

From sustainability initiatives and family-friendly events to live performances and festivals, Cary offers something for everyone this weekend. Whether you’re exploring local programs or enjoying community entertainment, it’s the perfect time to get out and experience all that Cary has to offer.

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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide (April 3–5, 2026)

Looking for things to do in Cary, NC this weekend? The DoRaleigh Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide highlights a mix of eco-friendly initiatives, local sports, and live entertainment happening from Friday, April 3 through Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Whether you’re interested in sustainability, community events, or catching a game, here’s what’s happening in Cary this weekend.

🌱 Weekend Highlight: Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale

Dates: April 3, 4, & 5 Event: Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale

Support sustainable living in Cary by taking part in this eco-friendly community initiative. Residents can purchase discounted compost bins and rain barrels to help reduce waste and conserve water at home.

This is a great opportunity to:

Start composting at home Reduce your environmental footprint Save money on water usage Support Cary’s sustainability efforts

Friday, April 3 Events

William Peace University vs. Mary Baldwin University 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 Cary area

Catch an exciting college baseball matchup featuring William Peace University. A great outing for sports fans and families alike.

Bands, Bites, and Boats 🕔 5:00 PM

Enjoy a relaxing evening featuring live music, local food, and scenic waterfront vibes. Perfect for winding down your Friday in Cary.

Saturday, April 4 Events

Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale Continue your sustainability journey with this weekend-long event. William Peace University vs. Mary Baldwin University 🕐 1:00 PM

Another chance to catch this college baseball series and enjoy a day outdoors.

Sunday, April 5 Events

Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale

Wrap up your weekend by taking advantage of this final day of Cary’s sustainability sale and prepare your home for the spring season.

Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide (April 3–5, 2026)

Looking for things to do in Cary, NC this weekend? The Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide highlights a mix of eco-friendly initiatives, local sports, and live entertainment happening from Friday, April 3 through Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Whether you’re interested in sustainability, community events, or catching a game, here’s what’s happening in Cary this weekend.

Why This Weekend in Cary is Worth Exploring

From green initiatives and outdoor events to sports and live entertainment, Cary offers something for everyone this weekend. Whether you’re spending time with family, exploring sustainability, or enjoying local culture, this lineup makes it easy to stay connected to the community.

Plan Your Weekend in Cary

Be sure to check event details, arrive early for popular activities, and take advantage of everything Cary has to offer this weekend.

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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide

Things to Do in Cary, NC (March 27–29, 2026)

Looking for the best things to do in Cary, NC this weekend? From live performances and art events to family-friendly Easter celebrations and sports, Cary is packed with activities for all ages. Whether you’re planning a night out, family fun, or a cultural experience, here’s your DoRaleigh guide to Cary weekend events.

Friday, March 27, 2026 – Arts, Sports & Teen Fun

Kick off your weekend in Cary with a mix of sports, art showcases, and entertainment.

Featured Events

USA Baseball National High School Invitational ⏰ 12:00 PM 📍 Cary, NC Catch some of the nation’s top high school baseball teams competing in this premier tournament.

🎮 Community & Arts

Teen Game Night ⏰ 5:00 PM A fun, social evening for teens featuring games, connection, and community vibes. Meet the Artists: Triangle

Calligraphers Guild ⏰ 6:00 PM Meet the Artists: PAQA-S & Triangle Book Arts ⏰ 6:00 PM Explore local creativity and connect with artists across multiple disciplines.

Live Performance

Graceful Expressions Dance presents Rapunzel ⏰ 6:45 PM Enjoy a beautiful live dance performance perfect for families and arts lovers.

Saturday, March 28, 2026 – Community Events & Family Fun

Saturday in Cary is full of community engagement, nature celebrations, and live performances.

Featured Events

Arbor Day Celebration ⏰ 12:00 PM Celebrate nature, sustainability, and community with this annual Cary event. Share & Care ⏰ 10:00 AM A community-focused event centered around giving back and connection.

Sports & Entertainment

USA Baseball National High School Invitational ⏰ 12:00 PM

Performances

Graceful Expressions Dance presents Rapunzel ⏰ 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM Multiple showtimes make it easy to catch this family-friendly performance.

Sunday, March 29, 2026 – Music & Easter Fun

Wrap up your weekend in Cary with live music and Easter celebrations.

🎶 Live Music

John Jorgenson Quintet ⏰ 3:00 PM Enjoy an incredible live performance from this world-class jazz ensemble.

🥚 Family Event

Hippity Hoppity Easter Egg Hunt ⏰ 4:00 PM A fun-filled Easter event perfect for kids and families looking to celebrate the holiday.

📍 Why Spend Your Weekend in Cary?

Cary continues to offer:

🎭 Arts and cultural performances ⚾ Major sporting events 🌳 Outdoor and seasonal celebrations 🐣 Family-friendly holiday events

It’s one of the best places in the Triangle to enjoy a well-rounded weekend experience.

🔎 Plan Your Weekend with DoRaleigh

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This Week in Town of Cary Events Guide (March 24–29, 2026)

Your Weekly DoRaleigh Guide to Things to Do in Cary, North Carolina

Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From Town Council meetings and community programs to live music, arts events, and family-friendly activities, Cary, NC is packed with opportunities to stay engaged and entertained from March 24–29, 2026.

Whether you’re into sports, cultural arts, or local government, here’s your complete DoRaleigh guide to Cary events this week.

📅 Tuesday, March 24

Town Council Work Session 5:30 PM Stay informed on key discussions shaping Cary’s future.

Green Hope HS vs Panther Creek HS 6:00 PM Local high school sports action—come support the teams!

Music Bingo 7:00 PM A fun, interactive night of music and games.

📅 Wednesday, March 25

Tree Talk: Soil Care 12:00 PM Learn how to improve soil health and support sustainable landscaping.

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM Watch top high school baseball teams compete on a national stage.

Cultural Arts Committee Meeting 5:00 PM Stay connected to Cary’s growing arts and culture scene.

Marvelous Music Series: Lisa Fischer with Taylor Eigsti 7:30 PM Experience world-class music in Cary featuring Grammy-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer.

📅 Thursday, March 26

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM Live at Lunch 11:30 AM

Enjoy live music and entertainment during your lunch break.

Town Council Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Participate in or follow key decisions impacting the town.

Historic Preservation Series: A Mystery Encased in Plaster 7:00 PM Dive into Cary’s history with this engaging educational session.

📅 Friday, March 27

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM

Teen Game Night 5:00 PM A fun social event for teens in the community.

Meet the Artists Events 6:00 PM Featuring: Triangle Calligraphers Guild PAQA-S & Triangle Book Arts

Graceful Expressions Dance presents Rapunzel 6:45 PM A family-friendly dance performance bringing a classic story to life.

📅 Saturday, March 28

USA Baseball National High School Invitational 12:00 PM

Share & Care 10:00 AM Community-focused event centered on giving back.

Arbor Day Celebration 12:00 PM Celebrate nature and sustainability with Cary’s Arbor Day event.

Graceful Expressions Dance presents Rapunzel 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM

📅 Sunday, March 29

John Jorgenson Quintet 3:00 PM Enjoy a dynamic live jazz performance.

Hippity Hoppity Easter Egg Hunt 4:00 PM A festive and fun event for families and kids.

Why Cary This Week?

Cary continues to stand out as one of the Triangle’s most vibrant communities—offering a mix of arts, culture, sports, and civic engagement. Whether you’re attending a Town Council meeting, catching a live performance, or enjoying a family outing, there’s something for everyone this week. Plan your week here

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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide (March 13–15, 2026)

Looking for things to do in Cary, North Carolina this weekend? The Town of Cary has a variety of exciting events happening from Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 15, 2026. From live sports and art events to community cleanups, tennis tournaments, and the Tobacco Road Marathon, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved and enjoy the weekend in Cary.

Whether you’re supporting local athletes, exploring art, volunteering in the community, or attending one of the Triangle’s largest races, this Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide from DoRaleigh highlights some of the best activities happening across Cary.

Friday, March 13, 2026

Green Hope JV vs Apex

⏰ 4:00 PM

📍 Cary, NC

Local high school sports fans can catch this exciting matchup as Green Hope High School’s JV team takes on Apex in a competitive game between two strong Triangle programs.

William Peace vs Pfeiffer University

⏰ 4:00 PM

📍 Cary, NC

College athletics fans can watch William Peace University face off against Pfeiffer University in this intercollegiate matchup featuring talented student-athletes from across North Carolina.

Meet the Artist: Emily Wang

⏰ 6:00 PM

📍 Cary, NC

Art lovers can attend a special artist meet-and-greet with Emily Wang, where guests will have the opportunity to learn about the artist’s creative process, inspiration, and current work. Events like this highlight Cary’s vibrant and growing arts community.

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Junior 12s Closed L4 Tennis Tournament

⏰ 9:00 AM

📍 Cary, NC

Young tennis players compete in this USTA junior tournament, showcasing rising talent in youth tennis across the region.

Spring Litter Sweep – Neighborhood Park at Carpenter Fire Station Road

⏰ 10:00 AM

Help keep Cary beautiful by participating in this community litter cleanup event. Volunteers will work together to remove litter and improve local parks and greenways.

Circle and Square

⏰ 10:00 AM

📍 Cary, NC

A creative and engaging event for families and children featuring interactive activities centered around shapes, design, and creative exploration.

Spring Litter Sweep – Swift Creek at Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve

⏰ 10:00 AM

Volunteers are invited to help clean up the Swift Creek area near Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve, one of Cary’s most beautiful natural spaces.

Spring Litter Sweep – East Cary Middle School

⏰ 11:30 AM

Join the community effort to clean and beautify Cary neighborhoods while helping protect local waterways and green spaces.

William Peace vs Pfeiffer University

⏰ 1:00 PM

📍 Cary, NC

Another opportunity to catch this college sports matchup between William Peace University and Pfeiffer University.

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Junior 12s Closed L4 Tennis Tournament

⏰ 7:00 AM

📍 Cary, NC

The tournament continues as junior tennis players compete for rankings and tournament victories.

Tobacco Road Marathon

⏰ 7:00 AM

📍 Cary, NC

One of the Triangle’s most popular running events, the Tobacco Road Marathon attracts runners from across the country. The scenic course follows sections of the American Tobacco Trail, offering a fast and beautiful route for marathon and half-marathon participants.

Spectators can cheer on runners as they make their way through Cary and surrounding areas.

Deconstructing Dark Side of the Moon

⏰ 2:00 PM

📍 Cary, NC

Music fans and cultural enthusiasts can attend this special program exploring the legendary Pink Floyd album “The Dark Side of the Moon.” The event examines the music, cultural significance, and lasting influence of one of the most iconic albums in rock history.

Things to Do in Cary This Weekend

From sports and art events to volunteer opportunities and major races, the Town of Cary offers something for everyone this weekend. Whether you’re running the Tobacco Road Marathon, attending an artist meet-and-greet, volunteering during the Spring Litter Sweep, or cheering on local athletes, Cary continues to offer vibrant events for residents and visitors alike.

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Town of Cary Weekend Event Guide March 6–8th Edition

Looking for things to do in Cary, NC this weekend? The Town of Cary is hosting a variety of exciting events from live jazz performances and community celebrations to youth sports and family-friendly dances from Friday, March 6 through Sunday, March 8, 2026.

Whether you’re a music lover, sports enthusiast, or looking for a fun family outing, Cary offers plenty of opportunities to connect with the community and enjoy a memorable weekend in the Triangle.

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

🎷 Legacy of Jazz: Singin’ & Swingin’

📅 Friday, March 6, 2026

🕢 7:30 PM

Celebrate the rich history of jazz with Legacy of Jazz: Singin’ & Swingin’, a lively musical event showcasing the timeless sounds of swing and jazz classics. This performance highlights the artistry and cultural impact of jazz music and promises an evening filled with soulful melodies and energetic rhythms.

Perfect for music lovers and anyone looking for a great night out in Cary.

🎾 Junior L6 Tennis Tournament

📅 Saturday, March 7, 2026

🕚 11:00 AM

Young athletes will compete in the Junior L6 Tennis Tournament, where rising tennis players showcase their skills and sportsmanship on the court. These tournaments provide opportunities for youth players to gain experience, compete, and build confidence in a supportive environment.

📅 Sunday, March 8, 2026

🕒 3:00 PM

The tournament continues Sunday as players advance through the competition.

🌟 Her Voice, Her Power: International Women’s Day Celebration

📅 Saturday, March 7, 2026

🕑 2:00 PM

Join the community in celebrating International Women’s Day at Her Voice, Her Power, a special event honoring the achievements, leadership, and impact of women in the community.

The event focuses on empowerment, inspiration, and connection while highlighting the important contributions women make locally and globally.

👨‍👧 The Snow Ball: Daddy Daughter Dance

📅 Saturday, March 7, 2026

🕠 5:30 PM

Create magical memories at The Snow Ball: Daddy Daughter Dance, a beloved Cary tradition designed for fathers and daughters to share a special evening together.

The event features music, dancing, and a festive atmosphere perfect for families looking to celebrate together in a fun and memorable way.

🎭 Hum Sub Basant Bahar 2026

📅 Sunday, March 8, 2026

🕒 3:00 PM

Celebrate culture, music, and community at Hum Sub Basant Bahar 2026, a vibrant cultural event highlighting performances, traditions, and artistic expression inspired by the spring season.

This event showcases diverse cultural experiences and brings the community together through music, dance, and celebration.

Civic Notices

Notice of Quorum

📅 Saturday, March 7, 2026

A Notice of Quorum indicates that members of the Town Council or another governing body may be present at a public event. While officials may attend, the gathering is not considered an official meeting and no formal votes or decisions will be made.

Explore Cary and the Triangle with DoRaleigh

From live jazz performances and youth sports tournaments to cultural celebrations and family dances, Cary offers something for everyone this weekend. Events like these help strengthen community connections and highlight the vibrant cultural life of the Triangle.

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