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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The Town of Cary Government Event Guide Friday Jan 23rd Edition

The Town of Cary Government Event Guide features a mix of local government transparency and live entertainment, giving residents opportunities to stay informed during the day and enjoy a night out in Cary.

Here’s what’s happening 👇

Town of Cary Government Update

Possible Notice of Quorum

🕚 11:00 AM

📍 Hosted by the Town of Cary

A Notice of Quorum may be issued when a majority of Town Council members are present, even if no official meeting or votes are scheduled. These notices are required by law to ensure transparency and public awareness of potential council activity.

Residents interested in Cary government operations are encouraged to stay informed when notices of quorum are posted.


Evening Entertainment in Cary

Comedy Show: Erin Jackson with Feature Performer

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cary, North Carolina

Enjoy a night of laughter with Erin Jackson, one of today’s most recognizable stand-up comedians, joined by a featured performer. This comedy show is a great way to wrap up the day after following Cary’s civic updates.

📌 Why This Event Guide Matters

The Town of Cary Event Guide helps residents:

Stay aware of local government activity Understand transparency requirements like notices of quorum Balance civic engagement with arts and entertainment Discover things to do in Cary day and night

Whether you’re tracking Town Council activity or looking for a fun evening out, this guide keeps you connected.

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GLOW Under the Silver Moon Parade Lights Up Downtown Cary

Get ready to shine, sparkle, and celebrate community at the GLOW Under the Silver Moon Parade, a magical evening event coming to Cary this January. Hosted as part of Our Town programming, this family-friendly parade invites residents and visitors to light up the night with creativity, color, and connection.

Taking place in the heart of Cary, this illuminated parade transforms Downtown Cary Park into a glowing celebration under the winter sky—perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking for a unique Triangle-area experience.

Event Details: GLOW Under the Silver Moon Parade

📅 Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Downtown Cary Park
📫 Address: 327 S. Academy Street, Cary, NC 27511

This immersive evening parade celebrates art, movement, and light—creating a glowing spectacle that brings the community together in a fun, welcoming setting.

🎨 Get Parade-Ready with Free Spirited Artistry

Before stepping into the parade, stop by Free Spirited Artistry and get GLOW Parade ready! They’ll be onsite offering bright, colorful face painting to help you shine your brightest for the big event.

💡 Designs: Glow-inspired, colorful face paint looks
💵 Pricing: $12–$15 per guest
💳 Accepted Payments: Venmo, Cash App, Apple Pay, and cash

Choose your look, light up the night, and step into the parade in style. Face painting is a great way for kids and adults alike to join in the glowing fun.

🌙 Why You Should Go

The GLOW Under the Silver Moon Parade is more than just a parade—it’s an experience. With illuminated elements, artistic expression, and a vibrant downtown backdrop, it’s one of the most unique winter events in Cary. Whether you’re participating in the parade or cheering from the sidelines, it’s a memorable way to enjoy Downtown Cary after dark.

👉 Tip: Arrive early to explore Downtown Cary Park, enjoy the face painting, and secure a great viewing spot.

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