Cool off with an evening swim and watch Zootopia 2 poolside under the stars, with pre-show crafts and limited admission available for $7 per person.

Wrap up the summer concert series with a free outdoor performance by All Y’all Country All-Stars, plus food trucks, local beer, and plenty of room to settle in with a chair or picnic blanket.

Wind down the summer with a free outdoor concert featuring Echo Blvd, plus Empanadas & More on-site for an easy family-friendly Friday night.

Enjoy a free outdoor concert featuring West African rhythms, blues, funk, and Caribbean influences, plus food trucks, craft beer, a night market, and a post-show dance party.

Celebrate North America’s largest native fruit with creative pawpaw-inspired food and drinks, local shopping, live music, and Pawpaw 101, a one-hour talk and Q&A on growing and enjoying the seasonal fruit.

Celebrate 50 years of one of Cary’s signature summer traditions with more than 250 artists, live entertainment across four stages, 25+ food and drink vendors, a beer garden, hands-on art activities, and Kid Daze fun for younger festivalgoers. The milestone weekend brings two full days of art, food, music, and community to Downtown Cary.

Pack a picnic and settle in under the stars for a free outdoor showing of Zootopia 2, part of Apex’s Rhythm & Reels series and an easy family night out.

Pack blankets and lawn chairs for a free showing of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, with themed activities before the film and a relaxed evening under the stars.

An evening market featuring local makers, handmade goods, and a cozy coffee shop setting, making it a relaxed and social way to browse, sip, and ease into the weekend.

A relaxed outdoor concert with live music, food trucks, and local brews, making it an easy midweek plan to unwind and enjoy the warmer evenings downtown.