Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events. Photo by Connor Hickey.
Cary, NC – Summer kicks into gear in Cary this coming weekend with enticing offerings for music lovers, swing dancers, sports fans and connoisseurs of ‘Cue. Read more
Photos from MintJulepJazzBand.
Cary, NC – The Hob Nob Jazz Series at Booth Amphitheatre only has two more shows on the schedule. One is this Wednesday and the other next week. Read more
The Calendar is edited by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, N.C. – A parade of strollers. A street full of vintage automobiles. A festival of diversity where East meets West. Theater, shows tunes, farmer’s markets and fabric baskets. It’s a weekend of wonders on the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.
Applause Theater Company – SING DOWN THE MOON: Appalachian Wonder Tales – Journey into the Appalachian Mountains with this award- winning musical that weaves traditional tales and origi- nal “Old-Time” music into a keepsake quilt of mountain lore and wisdom for the whole family. The show runs all weekend at Cary Arts Center.
3 Farmer’s Markets – Cary farm markets will be bursting with Spring produce. Visit Waverly Place, the Downtown Cary Farmer’s Market or the Western Wake Farmer’s Market for all you r local produce and food needs on Saturday morning.
Wheels on Academy Car Show – All types of cars will arrive on Academy Street and enliven the down- town with a glimpse of Cary as it was when the classics ruled the roads. Come find that special car that evokes memories of your past. Enjoy food, activities and fun for the entire family! Starts at 9 AM – Free.
Strollerthon – 9 AM – 11 AM at Bond Park. 2 Mile Walk & Family Fun Event – Proceeds benefit Postpartum Education and Support, including our Moms Supporting Moms group for women experiencing postpartum depression and anxiety.
Fabulous Fabric Baskets – 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Cary Quilting Company.
Morrisville East Meets West Festival – A celebration of music, food and dance in the Triangle’s most diverse community. Participating restaurants to date include Georgina’s, Taste Vietnamese Cuisine, 5 Hot Chillies, Peppers Market and Sandwich Shop, Mare, Buffalo Wings & Rings, Saffron Indian Cuisine, It’s A Grind, Urbana Catering Concepts, Doherty’s Irish Pub, and Neomonde. Music by A Fifth of Blues, the Will McBride Group, Jigar Ka Tukda, LA Dance, Dhoom Machale, Triangle Taiko and more. 11 AM – 4 PM, Town Hall Drive – Free.
VocalMotion Concert – The SAS showchoir will perform a Broadway-style musical revue that includes a variety of music from pop to country, Billy Joel to Michael Jackson, and everything in between. Sertoma Amphitheater in Bond Park, 3-5 PM. Free.
Visit the CaryCitizen Calendar for more weekend events in and around Cary.
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Events coverage on CaryCitizen is sponsored in part by Morrisville’s East Meets West Festival, Saturday May 18, 2013.
Morrisville, NC – This Saturday, May 18, 2013, Morrisville will host its first East Meets West Festival. It’s a cross-cultural celebration featuring food, music, performances and visual arts highlighting Morrisville’s diverse community. Read more
Story by Lindsey Chester. Photo by gracobaby.
Cary, NC – Many new moms experience a feeling of being overwhelmed or depressed after the birth of a child. When that feeling goes deeper into constant anxiety and sleeplessness, it may be a sign of Postpartum Depression. A group here in the Triangle, Postpartum Education and Support, is here to help. Read more
Cary, NC – Saturday May 11, 2013 marks the second year that NC Amtrak has chosen the Cary Depot as the location for their area National Train Day celebration. Approximately 1000 folks attended last year, and Cary is now the model for other such celebrations throughout the nation in Amtrak’s move to small town centers rather than big city celebrations. Read more
Story by Ian Henshaw. First published on TechTank.org. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – The Triangle abounds in tech, but not all of it is in the office or the lab. Not by a long shot. Here’s a quick rundown of technology events coming up in the Triangle over the next few weeks. Read more
Editor’s Note: On Wednesdays, we usually run a Weekend Events story. Instead, this week we’re running a summary of May events in Downtown Cary by Doc Thorne, President of the Heart of Cary Association. Photo by Brooke Meyer.
Cary, NC – May is shaping-up to be a busy month in Downtown Cary. Grab the family and come Downtown for Herbfest, National Train Day, the Wheels on Academy vintage car festival and lots more. Read more
Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.
Cary, NC – Spring Daze is taking over Bond Park this Saturday. But that’s not all that’s happening this weekend in Cary. Read more