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Cary Weekend Calendar: August 9-11

cary weekend 8-9-13Cary, NC – Lots to do on the Cary Weekend Calendar including a sculpture exhibition, a cycling race and live music.

Cary Weekend Calendar: August 9-11

Friday, August 9, 2013

Movies by Moonlight – Secretariat (PG) – Koka Booth Amphitheatre, gates open at 7 PM, movie starts at dusk. Adults $3, kids under 12 free.

Fifth of Blues – Rallypoint, 1837 N Harrison Ave. Music starts at 8 PM.

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Farmers Markets (Downtown, Waverly and Western Wake) – Saturday morning. Peaches, melons, corn, tomatoes and peppers are in season, along with an astounding variety of farm-fresh produce.

Downtown Cycling Race – Information has been a little scarce, but Downtown Cary will be partially closed off on Saturday afternoon for a “closed course” cycling race. Co-sponsored by Cycling Spoken Here and Town of Cary, different age groups and categories of riders will race inside a one mile loop from Eat Chatham, up Academy and across Park Street. Spectators welcome!

PineCone returns to Sertoma – 6 PM. PineCone returns to Sertoma Amphitheatre in Cary  Saturday night with master Piedmont bluesman John Dee Holeman and Tad Walters! Holeman (born 1929 in Hillborough, NC) is a National Heritage Award Fellow and Walters has been playing blues professionally since he was just 17 years old. Free event.

More Weekend Events

For more weekend events in Cary, visit the Calendar.

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Photo of John Dee Holeman from MusicMaker.

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Tech Event Calendar: August Edition

tech event calendarCary, NC – Here is a quick look at the Tech Event Calendar coming up in August and beyond, edited by Ian Henshaw of Technology Tank. Email Ian if we’ve missed anything. Read more

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Love, Hope & Strength Help Children With SMA

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Cary Scavenger Hunt: This Year’s Strategy

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Cary Players Announce Nominees For 2013 Pietzsch Awards

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Weekly Events Roundup: Tea and Buffaloe

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Weekend Events: Robert Plant and More

robert-plantCary, NC — Robert Plant is going to be in Cary this weekend. Yes, that Robert Plant – of Led Zeppelin fame. Plus other exciting weekend events in Cary. Read more

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Weekend Events: Cary and Beyond

weekend eventsCary, NC – It’s the height of the summer with weekend events across Cary and the Triangle. Read more

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Cary Scavenger Hunt: 10% Off in July

cary scavenger huntCary, NC – The 4th Annual Cary Scavenger Hunt is coming on Saturday, September 21, 2013. Here are some highlights and hints about this iconic Cary event, plus a 10% discount for registration in July.

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Brian Horton Quartet Comes to Cary

brian-hortonCary, N.C. – North Carolina’s own Brian Horton, composer, saxophonist, producer and studio engineer, is coming to Cary’s Sertoma Amphitheater July 13.

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