Here are some events happening in Downtown Cary that caught our eye. You can always check in with our friends at the Town of Cary for more events.

Cary Farmers Market

East Park Street 327 S. Academy Street, Cary

Join the Cary Farmers Market for the winter market season along East Park St., next to Downtown Cary Park. Find a wonderful lineup of vendors offering all locally made and locally grown items. Shop for freshly-harvested produce, humanely-raised meat, and artisan-made goods. Stop by the info booth to learn about their matching program for SNAP/EBT. Children can also get their very own Farmers Market Passport and participate in the Eat-A-Rainbow program, which encourages children to eat healthy, nutritious foods. Learn more about the new location, nutrition programs, and other information on their website or their Facebook and Instagram pages for regularly updated weekly information.  

MLK Children’s Program: “Tellebration”

Page-Walker Arts & History Center 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. King at the annual "Tellebration" Children's Program! This vibrant event promises a day full of engaging arts and crafts, along with captivating live storytelling. Join us as we honor Dr. King's values through creativity and imagination, making it a memorable experience for children and families alike. Don’t miss out on this wonderful celebration! Learn more about this event and other MLK Day Dreamfest events, please visit carync.gov/dreamfest.

2025 Dreamfest Cultural Celebration

Cary Arts Center 101 Dry Ave, Cary

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the **2025 Dreamfest Cultural Celebration: "Stronger Together: Cultivating a Community of Compassion!"** This exciting event promises a perfect blend of entertainment and enlightenment, featuring keynote speaker Rev. James A. White, Senior Pastor of Christ Our King Community Church. The fabulous Melissa Wade, Stellar Award Winner and beloved radio personality from 103.9 The Light, will serve as our Mistress of Ceremonies. Prepare to be inspired by an incredible lineup of talent, including the amazing Al Strong, the Cary Apex Youth Choir, and Collin Williams. Enjoy captivating performances by Poet Laureates Cortland Gilliam and Fred Joiner, along with the dynamic Pure Life Theater and the talented Gifted Arts Dancers. And that’s just the beginning! Join us for a night filled with celebration, creativity, and community spirit! Details posted at www.Carync.gov/dreamfest