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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“No Kings” Protests Planned Across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill & Beyond

More than 70 cities and towns across North Carolina are expected to participate in a nationwide “No Kings” protest movement aimed at opposing former President Donald Trump and his political agenda. Across the Triangle and statewide, demonstrations are being organized to give residents a platform to voice concerns, advocate for democracy, and engage in civic action.

If you’re in the Triangle, here’s a full breakdown of where and when protests are happening.

📍 No Kings Protests in Raleigh

Raleigh will host two major demonstrations, continuing a pattern seen in previous organized events:

Capital Boulevard Protest 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 📍 Along Capital Blvd (between Sumner Blvd & Old Wake Forest Rd near Triangle Town Center) 👉 Participants will line sidewalks in a visible show of protest.

Downtown Raleigh Protest 🕐 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 📍 North Carolina State Capitol, 1 W. Edenton St. 👉 A central gathering point for speeches, signs, and community engagement.

📍 No Kings Protests Across the Triangle

Residents across the Triangle will find multiple opportunities to participate:

Apex 🕤 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. 📍 Beaver Creek Commons (Highway 55 & Beaver Creek Commons Dr.)

Cary 🕑 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. 📍 Kildaire Farm Rd & SE Maynard Rd

Chapel Hill / Carrboro March 🕞 3:45 – 6:00 p.m. 📍 March begins at 140 W. Franklin St.

Rally at Carrboro Town Commons Clayton 🕐 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. 📍 Clayton Town Square, 100 W. Main St.

Durham 🕥 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 📍 211 W. Parrish St.

Oxford 🕙 10:00 a.m. march → 11:00 a.m. rally 📍 Orange Street Community Center, 125 Orange St.

Pittsboro 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 📍 Chatham County Courthouse

Sanford 🕜 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. 📍 Depot Park, 106 Charlotte Ave.

Hillsborough (Alternate Event) 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 📍 “Defend Democracy” protest, 106 E. King St.

📍 No Kings Protests Across North Carolina

Beyond the Triangle, protests are planned statewide:

Asheville – 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (Pack Square Park)

Charlotte – 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. (First Ward Park) Concord – 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Fayetteville – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Greensboro – 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Wilmington – 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Winston-Salem – 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

👉 A full list of nationwide events is available at mobilize.us/nokings

🗳️ Why These Protests Matter

The “No Kings” protests are part of a broader national movement focused on:

Protecting democratic institutions Opposing authoritarian leadership Encouraging civic participation and voter engagement

With dozens of events happening simultaneously, organizers aim to amplify collective voices across communities large and small.

📢 What to Know Before You Go

If you plan to attend:

Arrive early for parking and positioning Follow local safety guidelines and laws Bring water, signs, and weather-appropriate clothing Stay informed through local organizers and updates

✍🏾 Final Thoughts

From downtown Raleigh to Durham, Chapel Hill, and beyond, the Triangle is set to play a significant role in this nationwide day of protest. Whether you choose to attend, observe, or stay informed, these events reflect an active and engaged community shaping conversations around leadership and democracy.

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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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Triangle Event Guide – Tuesday March 24th Edition

Your Guide to Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill & Beyond

Looking for things to do in the Triangle this Tuesday? From free community events and family-friendly activities to live music, trivia, and nightlife, the Triangle is packed with options on March 24, 2026. Whether you’re in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Chapel Hill, or surrounding areas, there’s something for everyone.

🎟️ Featured Deals & All-Day Events

The Lumina Theater in Southern Village All Day | $6.25 Enjoy discounted movie tickets all day long in Chapel Hill—perfect for a budget-friendly outing.
Tequila Tuesday at bmc brewing (Pittsboro) 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Discounted Sip on tequila specials and unwind with friends.

☀️ Morning & Midday Events

Coffee & Connection 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Start your day networking and building community. Meet the Bunny at Abbotts Creek 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE 📍 Abbotts Creek Community Center, Raleigh
A fun, family-friendly event—perfect for kids. Free Food Distribution for TSA & Airport Employees 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | FREE 📍 RDU International Airport Supporting essential workers in our community.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly & Educational Activities

K-2 Adventures: Jellyfish 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM | FREE 📍 Cary
Regional Library K-5 Adventures: Rocket Science! 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM | FREE 📍 Southeast Regional Library,
Garner Book Club: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE 📍 Southern Peak Brewery, Apex

🏃‍♂️ Community & Social Events

Bond Brothers Run Club 6:00 PM | FREE 📍 Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary
Free Line Dancing Class 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE 📍 The Snow Approach, Hillsborough
Chess Club + Board Game Night 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE 📍 Bearded Bee Brewing Company, Wendell

🎨 Creative Nights & Live Entertainment

Craft and Draft 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing Company, Raleigh
Craft & Draft Tuesdays (Durham) 6:30 PM | FREE 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham
Beer & Banjos (Raleigh) 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Beer & Banjos (Carrboro) 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | FREE 📍 Speakeasy

🎶 Trivia, Bingo & Game Nights

Music Bingo at Downtown Cary Park 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE Music Bingo (Durham) 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 Gizmo Brew Works
Game Night + $6 Drafts 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE 📍 The Williams House Craft Taproom, Cary
Video Game Night 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

🎤 Nightlife & Late Night Vibes

Karaoke Night 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham
Open Jam Session 9:00 PM | FREE 📍 Slim’s Downtown, Raleigh

📍 Why You Should Get Out This Tuesday

The Triangle continues to shine with its diverse mix of free events, live entertainment, and community-driven experiences. Whether you’re looking to network, enjoy live music, get active, or just relax with friends, March 24, 2026 offers plenty of opportunities to connect and explore.

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Triangle Weekend Event Guide: Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Beyond (March 20–22, 2026)

Your Ultimate Guide to Weekend Fun in the Triangle

Spring has officially arrived, and the Triangle is packed with events to celebrate the season! From free festivals and markets to live music, food events, family-friendly activities, and cultural experiences, this weekend offers something for everyone across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

Here’s your curated DoRaleigh Weekend Event Guide 👇

🌸 Friday, March 20, 2026 – Kick Off Spring

Celebrate the first day of spring with free treats, markets, and community vibes across the Triangle.

🍩 All-Day Deals & Seasonal Fun

Krispy Kreme Deal – Buy a dozen, get Original Glazed for $2 (multiple locations)
Free Ice Giveaway – Rita’s Italian Ice (Cary) Morrisville Creek Week – Volunteer + eco activities (FREE)

🎨 Daytime Highlights

Spring Craft Fair – State Farmers Market (9AM–5PM, FREE) Coffee Tasting at Counter Culture
(Durham) – 10AM (FREE) Equinox Astronomy (Raleigh) – Celebrate the spring equinox ($5)
Moore Square Walking Tour (Raleigh) – 2PM (FREE)
Yayoi Kusama-Inspired Art Activity – North Regional Library (FREE)

🎉 Evening Events & Nightlife

Cary Night Market: Women’s History Month Edition
Durham Foodie Fare + Third Friday Durham (art, music, vendors)
Eid Bazaar Night Market (Morrisville)
Live Music + DJs at Gizmo Brew Works (Raleigh & Durham)
Open Mics, Karaoke, Comedy & Drag Watch Parties across the Triangle
Skywatching + Observatory Nights (Chapel Hill & Rougemont)

🌿 Saturday, March 21, 2026 – Festivals, Markets & Family Fun

Saturday is STACKED with family events, cultural festivals, and outdoor experiences.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly Events

Away with the Fairies Festival – Mordecai Historic Park (Raleigh)
Spring Fling (Holly Springs) – Egg hunts, inflatables & more
Model Train Show (Cary)
Lowe’s Kids Workshop – Build a lawn mower Wake Forest
Comic-Con Free Easter Bunny Photos – Bass Pro Shops

🌍 Cultural & Community Events

Triangle Lebanese Festival (Raleigh)
Nuv Yug India Fest (NC State Fairgrounds)
Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours
Women’s History Tours & Living History Events (Cary & Durham)

🛍️ Markets & Pop-Ups

Durham Craft Market Pop-Up
Raleigh Art & Vintage Market
Oak & Ink Bookish Market
Ethos Children’s Business Fair (Cary)
Raleigh Twilight Market (Smoky Hollow)

🍻 Food, Fun & Social Events

Chili Cook-Off (Lonerider Brewing)
Marchtoberfest 10-Year Anniversary (Clouds Brewing)
Roller Derby Match (Durham)
Free Markets, Food Pantries & Community Giveaways

🎶 Live Music & Nightlife

Live music across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and Wake Forest
Hip-Hop & R&B Karaoke Night (Raleigh)
Triangle Pride Symphonic Band Concert (Garner)
Duke Chorale “Carmina Burana” Performance (Durham)
Open mics, brewery shows, and late-night vibes everywhere

🌼 Sunday, March 22, 2026 – Chill Vibes & Community Connections

Wrap up the weekend with laid-back events, markets, and family time.

🛍️ Markets & Festivals

Durham Underground Market
Triangle Lebanese Festival (Day 2)
Spring Craft Fair (State Farmers Market)

🧘 Wellness & Family Activities

Free Yoga at City of Raleigh Museum
Holi Celebration (Hillsborough)
Family Day at Clouds Brewing (Raleigh)
Artspace Open Studio (Raleigh)
Egg Hunts + Family Programs Across the Triangle

🎶 Sunday Sounds & Open Mics

Lincoln Theatre Free Show (Raleigh)
Durham Hotel Sunday Set Bluegrass Jam (Cary)
Open Mic Nights + Live Music All Evening

Why This Weekend is Special

This weekend marks:

🌸 First Day of Spring 🌎 Creek Week Environmental Events 🎉 Cultural Festivals & Community Markets 🎶 Nonstop Live Music Across the Triangle

Whether you’re exploring Raleigh nightlife, Durham art walks, Cary markets, or Chapel Hill science events, there’s no shortage of ways to get outside and connect.

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Triangle Event Guide – Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & the Triangle Wednesday, March 18th Edition

Looking for free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and across the Triangle this Wednesday? You’re in the right place. From family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences to nightlife, live music, and community events, the Triangle is packed with opportunities to connect, explore, and enjoy.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, March 18, 2026 👇

Community, Family & Daytime Events

Morrisville’s Creek Week 🕘 Various Times | 💲 FREE | 📍 Morrisville Volunteer opportunities and eco-friendly activities happening all week.

Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under) 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham A fun, safe free-play environment for young children.

Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Nappy Head Funk Army 🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Horseshoe at Hub RTP Midday vibes with live funk music—perfect for a lunch break reset.

Board Game Night (All Day) 🕛 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Bring friends or meet new ones over classic and modern board games.

FREE Pet Food Giveaway 🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Chatham Sheriff’s Animal Resource Center, Pittsboro Support for local pet owners—while supplies last.

Magic the Gathering Meet Up 🕓 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina Casual and competitive play for card game enthusiasts.

Sensory Friendly Playtime & Movie 🕔 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh Inclusive and welcoming environment for kids and families.

Outdoor, Fitness & Social Vibes

Free Acro Yoga at Dix Park 🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh Movement, balance, and community in one of Raleigh’s most scenic parks.

Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride 🕡 6:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Crank Arm Brewing, Durham A group cycling ride for all skill levels.

Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam 🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Method Road Park, Raleigh Music, rhythm, and creative expression in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 💲 $5 | 📍 Pullen Community Center, Raleigh Learn new moves or show off your skills—no partner required.

Nightlife, Music & Entertainment

Bring Your Own Craft Night 🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Get creative with a laid-back community vibe.

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Penguins Watch Party 🕖 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Cheer on the Canes with fellow fans.

Wednesday Local Artist Sessions 🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Speakeasy, Carrboro Live performances from local talent.

DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night 🕖 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 DSSOLVR Durham A fun twist on bingo with prizes and brews.

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night 🕖 7:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Steel String Brewery, Carrboro Social crafting and conversation.

Weekly Skee Ball Tournament 🕗 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

City Soul Cafe Open Mic 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 $10 | 📍 Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

Spoken word, music, and soulful performances. Karaoke Night 🕗 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

Open Mic Week 🕗 8:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Abbey Road, Cary Beer Pong Tournament 🕣 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | 💲 FREE | 📍 Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Why You Should Get Out Tonight

Whether you’re looking for free family activities, outdoor wellness events, live music, or nightlife in Raleigh and Durham, this Wednesday delivers something for everyone. The Triangle continues to thrive with community-driven, inclusive, and affordable events that make it easy to stay connected.

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Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide March 16 – March 21st Edition

Looking for things to do in Cary, North Carolina this week? The DoRaleigh Town of Cary Weekly Event Guide highlights a wide variety of activities happening across the community including sports competitions, public meetings, arts performances, comedy shows, markets, and family-friendly events.

From youth tennis tournaments and high school sports to public advisory board meetings and community festivals, Cary continues to offer something for residents and visitors of all ages. Whether you’re attending a night market, volunteering at Good Hope Farm, or enjoying youth theatre, there are plenty of ways to stay engaged in the community this week.

Below is your DoRaleigh guide to events happening in Cary from March 16 through March 21, 2026.

Monday, March 16

Junior 12s Closed L4 Tennis Tournament

10:00 AM

Young athletes compete in this junior-level tennis tournament featuring rising players from across the region.

Drop-in Puzzling & Puzzle Swap

6:00 PM

Bring a puzzle to trade or join other puzzle enthusiasts for a relaxing evening of problem-solving and community fun.

Green Hope High School vs. Fuquay-Varina

A competitive high school athletic matchup featuring two strong Triangle programs.

Tuesday, March 17

Green Hope JV vs. Jordan

4:00 PM

A junior varsity matchup featuring local student athletes.

William Peace vs. North Carolina Wesleyan University

6:00 PM

Collegiate athletics action featuring William Peace University competing against North Carolina Wesleyan University.

Wednesday, March 18

William Peace vs. Methodist University

5:00 PM

Another exciting collegiate matchup featuring William Peace University taking on Methodist University.

Public Art Advisory Board Meeting

6:15 PM

This meeting focuses on public art initiatives and creative projects throughout Cary, providing residents an opportunity to stay informed about upcoming installations and cultural programs.

Thursday, March 19

Greenway Committee Meeting

6:00 PM

Cary’s Greenway Committee discusses trail planning, maintenance, and outdoor recreation initiatives across the town’s growing greenway system.

Trivia Night

6:30 PM

Enjoy a fun evening of friendly competition, food, and drinks while testing your knowledge across a variety of trivia topics.

Friday, March 20

Cary Night Market

5:00 PM

Explore local vendors, food, art, and handmade goods at this lively community market event.

Green Hope High School vs. Jordan High School

6:00 PM

Local high school sports bring the community together for an exciting matchup.

The Wind in the Willows — Applause! Cary Youth Theatre

7:30 PM

A charming stage adaptation of the classic children’s story performed by talented young actors.

Comedy Show: Sonya White with Kiki Wynns

8:00 PM

Enjoy a night of laughter featuring stand-up comedians Sonya White and Kiki Wynns.

Saturday, March 21

Triangle LUNGe 5K Run, Walk & Celebration

9:00 AM

Join the community for this charity 5K event supporting lung cancer awareness and research.

Good Hope Farm Volunteer Workday

9:00 AM

Volunteer at one of Cary’s most beloved community farms and help support local agriculture and education.

All Aboard! Model Train Show

9:00 AM

A fun event for train enthusiasts and families featuring model train displays and interactive exhibits.

Ethos Children’s Business Fair

1:00 PM

Young entrepreneurs showcase their creativity and business skills through products and services created by kids.

The Wind in the Willows — Applause! Cary Youth Theatre

7:30 PM

Another performance of this family-friendly theatrical production.

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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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Triangle Weekend Event Guide (March 13–15, 2026): St. Patrick’s Festivities, Pi Day Deals, Markets, Music & More

If you’re looking for things to do in the Triangle this weekend, there’s no shortage of events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, and surrounding communities. From Friday the 13th celebrations and art walks to Pi Day specials and St. Patrick’s Day festivals, the weekend of March 13–15, 2026 is packed with family activities, live music, markets, food events, cultural festivals, and outdoor adventures.

Whether you want to explore local markets, attend a parade, enjoy live entertainment, or discover a new community event, this Triangle Weekend Event Guide from DoRaleigh highlights some of the best things happening across the region.

Friday, March 13, 2026 – Friday the 13th Fun, Art Walks & Live Music

Kick off the weekend with everything from family-friendly festivals and art walks to live music, comedy, and movie nights.

Featured Events

Krispy Kreme Friday the 13th Deal Buy a dozen donuts and get another dozen for 13¢ at Krispy Kreme locations across the Triangle.

Carolina FiberFest ⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 Jim Graham Building, NC State Fairgrounds 🎟️ $7 A must-visit event for fiber artists and craft lovers featuring vendors, demonstrations, and workshops.

Capital Quilters Guild Annual Quilt Show ⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 Kerr-Scott Building, NC State Fairgrounds 🎟️ $10 View beautiful handmade quilts and meet members of the Capital Quilters Guild.

Tasting at Ten – Free Coffee Tasting ⏰ 10:00 AM 📍 Counter Culture Coffee HQ, Durham 🎟️ FREE Coffee lovers can sample unique brews at this popular Durham coffee tasting.

Afternoon Highlights

Historic Yates Mill History Tours – 1:00 PM & 2:30 PM Moore Square Walking Tour – 2:00 PM Nasher Museum Virtual Tour – 2:00 PM

Evening Events

Friday the 13th Kids Fun Fest ⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM 📍 I.R. Holmes Sr. Recreation Center, Durham

2nd Friday ArtWalk ⏰ 6:00 – 9:00 PM 📍 Chapel Hill & Carrboro Movie Night: The Dark Knight ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Downtown Cary Park

Live Music, Comedy & Nightlife

Acoustic Open Mic – Esmeralda’s Cafe (Durham)
Karaoke – Crank Arm Brewing (Raleigh)
Comedy Open Mic – The Common Market (Durham)
Drag Race Watch Party – Garner Live Irish Music – Hibernian Downtown Raleigh

Saturday, March 14, 2026 – Pi Day, St. Patrick’s Celebrations & Markets

Saturday brings some of the biggest events of the weekend, including Pi Day specials, the Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade, food truck rodeos, cultural festivals, and community markets.

Major Events

Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade

⏰ 10:00 AM

📍 Hillsborough Street & McDowell Street, Raleigh

🎟️ FREE

One of the most anticipated annual events in Raleigh featuring Irish dancers, music, and festive floats celebrating Irish heritage.

Pi Day Deals Across the Triangle

Celebrate 3.14 (Pi Day) with special deals on pizza, pies, and desserts throughout the region.

TACAS Lunar New Year Festival

⏰ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

📍 NC State Fairgrounds

🎟️ $10–13

A vibrant cultural celebration featuring performances, food vendors, and cultural exhibits.

FamFest 2026: African American Family History Celebration

⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

📍 Life Enrichment Center, Raleigh

🎟️ FREE

Celebrate history, culture, and community through family-focused programming and educational activities.

Markets & Community Events

Durham Craft Market – Durham Central Park
Downtown Cary Free Market – Cary
Apex Underground Market – Apex
Throwdown Food Truck Rodeo – Triangle Town Center
Women’s Day Expo – McKimmon Center at NC State

Festivals & Cultural Events

Apex Holi Festival Morrisville Holi Festival Celebrate Smithfield International Culture Fair Rise & Rhythm Women’s History Month Celebration in Carrboro

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations

Across the Triangle, breweries, bars, and venues are hosting St. Patrick’s Day block parties, bar crawls, and live music events, including:

Hibernian Downtown Raleigh Block Party Deep River Brewing Shamrocks & Hops Doherty’s Irish Pub Celebrations in Cary, Apex, and Pittsboro Paddy on the Green Festival at Lafayette Village Raleigh St. Patrick’s Bar Crawl

Sunday, March 15, 2026 – Markets, Music & Community Events

Sunday offers a more relaxed vibe with craft markets, open studios, yoga events, and live music throughout the Triangle.

Featured Sunday Events

RTP Underground Market

⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📍 Hub RTP

🎟️ FREE

Shop local vendors, artisans, and makers at this popular Research Triangle Park market.

Bazaar Craft & Art Market

⏰ 12:00 – 5:00 PM

📍 Carrboro Town Commons

🎟️ FREE

Browse handmade goods, art, and crafts from local creators.

Fermentation Fest

⏰ 12:00 – 6:00 PM

📍 The Plant, Pittsboro

🎟️ FREE

Celebrate fermented foods and drinks with tastings, vendors, and live entertainment.

Family & Outdoor Activities

Visit Brajboro Cow Sanctuary – Chapel Hill Women’s History Trolley Tour – Raleigh Artspace Open Studio – Raleigh Free Yoga at Dix Park – Raleigh Historic Yates Mill Open House

Live Music & Open Mic Events

Irish Jazz – Wake Forest
Bluegrass Jam – Cary
Open Mic Nights – Raleigh, Durham, Fuquay-Varina
Sunday Set Music Series – Durham Hotel

Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

From festivals and markets to live music, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly activities, the Triangle region is full of exciting events this weekend.

Whether you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day early, enjoying Pi Day deals, exploring local markets, or discovering a new live music venue, there’s something for everyone across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for the latest local news, events, and guides to everything happening in the Triangle.

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Triangle Event Guide – Things to Do on Wednesday March 11th

Events, Music, Family Activities & Free Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex & Chapel Hill

Looking for things to do in the Triangle on Wednesday, March 11, 2026? From family-friendly activities and free community programs to live music, open mic nights, networking events, and fitness activities, the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill region has something happening all day long.

This DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide highlights events across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Holly Springs, making it easy to plan your day. Whether you’re looking for networking opportunities, outdoor activities, arts events, or nightlife, here’s what’s happening around the Triangle.

🎬 All-Day Events

Regal’s Best Picture Film Festival

All Day | $5 | Regal Cinemas (Multiple Triangle Locations)

Movie lovers can catch Oscar-nominated films during Regal’s Best Picture Film Festival. Enjoy award-winning films on the big screen for just $5.

Morning Events

Holly Springs Small Business Network

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | FREE

Bombshell Beer Company — Holly Springs

A networking opportunity for entrepreneurs and local business owners to connect and collaborate.

SLP Story Time with Emerge Pediatric Therapy

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | FREE

Garden Supply Company — Cary

A fun and educational story time focused on speech and language development for young children.

Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event

9:30 AM | FREE

Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot — Chapel Hill

Community food distribution event helping provide resources to local families.

Total Tot Time: Free Play Program

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE

W.D. Hill Recreation Center — Durham

A play program designed for kids ages five and under to enjoy fun physical activities.

Nature Families: Planting Native Flowers

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE

Crowder County Park — Apex

Families can learn about native plants and help plant flowers while enjoying the outdoors.

Lunch-Time Events

Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series — Nappy Head Funk Army

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | FREE

Horseshoe at Hub RTP

Enjoy live funk music during your lunch break in the heart of Research Triangle Park.

Centennial SoundBites

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | FREE

321 Coffee — NC State Centennial Campus

Live music performances paired with great coffee on NC State’s campus.

Board Game Night (All Day Gaming)

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE

Gizmo Brew Works — Durham

Bring friends and play classic and modern board games while enjoying local craft beer.

Afternoon Events

Thinking with Philosophy

2:15 PM | FREE

Chapel Hill Public Library

Hosted with the UNC Philosophy Department, this engaging program explores philosophical ideas through discussion.

Evening Activities

Free Acro Yoga at Dix Park

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE

Dorothea Dix Park — Raleigh

A fun and welcoming outdoor fitness experience combining yoga, acrobatics, and community.

Women’s History Month Golf Clinic

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE

Knights Play Golf Center — Apex

Celebrate Women’s History Month while learning golf fundamentals.

Crokinole Game Night

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE

Blackbird Brewery — Wake Forest

A unique tabletop game night with friends and local craft beer.

Lenten Gathering Dinners

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FREE

Christus Victor Lutheran Church — Durham

Community dinner and fellowship gathering.

Bring Your Own Craft Night

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE

Raleigh Brewing — Raleigh

Bring knitting, painting, or any craft project and socialize with fellow creatives.

Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride

6:30 PM | FREE

Crank Arm Brewing — Durham

Join local cyclists for a weekly community ride.

Raleigh Little Theatre Backstage Night

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | FREE

Raleigh Little Theatre

A behind-the-scenes look at how productions come together at one of Raleigh’s historic theaters.

Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | FREE

Method Road Park — Raleigh

A lively community gathering featuring drumming, dancing, and flow arts.

Nightlife & Social Events

Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $5

Pullen Community Center — Raleigh

An evening of ballroom dancing open to all experience levels.

Wednesday Local Artist Sessions

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | FREE

Speakeasy — Carrboro

Live performances highlighting local musicians and artists.

DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night

7:00 PM | FREE

DSSOLVR Durham

Enjoy drinks and bingo with friends at this popular Durham brewery.

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night

7:00 PM | FREE

Steel String Brewery — Carrboro

A fun social crafting night with local creatives.

Late Night Music & Entertainment

Irish Music Jam Session with Ceev & Friends

8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE

Hibernian Downtown — Raleigh

Enjoy traditional Irish music in a lively pub atmosphere.

Weekly Skee Ball Tournament

8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | FREE

Boxcar Bar + Arcade — Durham

Arcade competition with prizes and bragging rights.

City Soul Café Open Mic

8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $10

Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge — Raleigh

Live performances featuring poetry, music, and spoken word.

Karaoke Night

8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | FREE

Moon Dog Meadery — Durham

Grab the mic and sing your favorite songs.

Open Mic Week

8:00 PM | FREE

Abbey Road Tavern — Cary

Local performers showcase their talent.

Beer Pong Tournament

8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | FREE

Boxcar Bar + Arcade — Raleigh

Competitive beer pong with a lively downtown crowd.

Explore More Triangle Events

The Triangle continues to offer daily opportunities for connection, entertainment, and community engagement. From family-friendly programs and outdoor activities to live music and nightlife, there’s always something happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and Chapel Hill.

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