Triangle Restaurant Week
Triangle Restaurant Week (Jan. 22-28, 2024) is a week-long celebration of culinary excellence designed to incorporate the premier Raleigh and surrounding area restaurants. Throughout the week participating restaurants offer special 2-3 course menu options, a great opportunity for residents and visitors alike to indulge in the area’s finest cuisine! No reservations, tickets or passes required. Pricing for the event is $15 for a three-course lunch, and $25, $30, $35 or $40 for a two- to three-course dinner. Learn more…
Town of Cary Events
Jan 26 6:00 – 8:00 PM – African American Quilt Circle of Durham: Meet the Artists
Join a discussion of Woman and Quilts: What’s Love Got to Do With It? Event takes place at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center. Learn more…
Jan 26 6:00 – 8:00 PM – Willa Brigham: A Thread Runs Through It
Come out and meet the artist known for multi-colored creations constructed from threads, yarns, and cords fashioned into complex, chaotic swirls that combine into amazing, disarranged lines and curves. Event takes place at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center Learn more…
Downtown Cary Park Events
Jan 26 5:30 – 8:00 PM – Glow with the Flow Artist Meet & Greet
Explore, create, and get inspired! Discover VR creativity, alcohol ink art, and connect with artists. Learn more…
Jan 27 9:00 – 10:00 AM – New Year Yoga Series
Get refreshed! Come on out for an invigorating yoga series in the Park. Reservations required. Learn more…
Jan 27 6P00 – 7:00 PM – Cary Players Pre-Show Discussion
The Cary Players present a pre-show discussion, “I Knew Mom Always Liked You Best.” Listen in as Psychologist Dr. Sandra Wartski dissects some of the dysfunctional family roles portrayed in the Cary Players production ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ at the Cary Arts Center Jan 26-Feb 4. Registration required. Learn more…
Cary Arts Center
Jan 26 – 27 7:30 PM, Jan 28 3:00 PM – Cary Players Presents: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ is the 2013 winner of the Tony Award for Best Play. Written by Christopher Durang, the comedy revolves around the relationships of three middle-aged single siblings, two of whom live together, and takes place during a visit by the third, Masha, who supports them. Learn more…
Cary Theater
Jan 26 8:00 PM – Stand-up Comedy Night with Cliff Cash and Ryan Cox
Jeff Cash, a stand-up comedian hailing from the religious and conservative South, brings a unique and memorable twist to his performances. Known for highlighting absurdities in everyday culture, media, politics, and dogma, Cash captivates audiences with his keen observations, character impersonations, satirical rap songs, and impassioned rants. Ryan Cox, a former musician-turned-comedian, seamlessly blends humor into his performances with a flair for crafted one-liners and twisted parenting tales.
Jan 27 11:00 AM – The Scent of Green Papaya
This visually stunning film set in Vietnam, chronicling the life of a young girl, Mui, who becomes a servant for a well-to-do family in Saigon during the 1950s. The movie beautifully captures her journey of self-discovery and transformation amidst the backdrop of a changing Vietnam, focusing on her sensory experiences and the quiet details of everyday life. This poetic and serene narrative is known for its exquisite cinematography and rich depiction of Vietnamese culture.
Jan 27 2:00 PM, 8:00 PM, Jan 28 5:00 PM – Stop Making Sense
A groundbreaking concert film featuring the influential American rock band Talking Heads. Directed by Jonathan Demme, the film captures the energetic and innovative live performances of the band during their 1983 tour. Renowned for its unique approach to concert cinematography and minimalist staging, the film is celebrated for its artistic presentation, showcasing David Byrne’s eccentric stage presence and the band’s memorable music.
Jan 27 5:00 PM, Jan 28 2:00PM, – Fallen Leaves
A 2023 Finnish-German romantic comedy-drama directed by Aki Kaurismäki. The film, set in modern-day Helsinki, follows the lives of Ansa, working on a zero-hour contract in a supermarket, and the equally lonely worker Holappa. Their story is one of struggle, loneliness, and the search for connection in a world filled with challenges and simple joys. Their paths cross multiple times, leading to a budding relationship tested by various obstacles, including Holappa’s alcoholism and job issues, ultimately culminating in a hopeful conclusion
Cary Downtown Farmers Market
Jan 27 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM – 160 E. Park St. Cary, NC; Next to the Downtown Cary Park.
The Cary Downtown Farmers Market has been getting fresh since 1996! Today it hosts local farmers from within a 100 mile radius of downtown Cary. These growers stick to environmental best practices, using minimal fertilizers and chemicals, including no post-harvest chemicals. And, they practice responsible methods of raising meat animals, and near-organic methods of growing crops. In addition to local farmers, you’ll also get to discover and sample the products of local artisans such as coffee roasters, bakers, and craftsmen. Learn More…
North Carolina Symphony
Jan 26 8:00 PM – Dvořák Cello Concerto
Conducted by Carlos Miguel Prieto with cellist Alban Gerhardt. Event takes place at Meymandi Concert Hall. Learn more…
Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC)
Jan 26 – 27 – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in Concert
Relive the film that started it all. Watch the wand choose the wizard, a troll run amok, and magic mirrors in high-definition while a live orchestra performs John Williams’ iconic score. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event as Harry, Ron, Hermione, and all your favorite characters return to the screen and enchant the world all over again. Learn more…
Jan 27 7:30 PM – Lucinda Williams and Her Band
Three-time Grammy Award winner Lucinda Williams is bringing her special “Don’t Tell Anybody The Secrets: The Story Of A Life in Songs” tour to DPAC. The multi-media music and storytelling experience features Williams performing some of her most beloved songs from her revered catalog while sharing backstories with her audience about their inspirations and origins. Learn more…
PNC Arena
Jan 27 – Carolina Hurricanes
The Canes take on the Arizona Coyotes. Learn more…
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