Spread a blanket and enjoy “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” under the stars. Admission is free.

Ayoy, young mateys! Wear a pirate costume and take part in a shindig featuring stories, crafts, treats and raucous sea shanties with North Carolina authors Darren Farrell and Ashley Belote..

A nostalgic clown looks back on his life dedicated to revelry and merry-making. Cirque de Soleil transports audiences to a gravity-defying world filled with lively music and fanciful costumes. Purchase.

Spread a blanket on the lawn and enjoy live music from Kings of the Highway. Food trucks and a wine and beer market round out the event.

Watch as Karen Pullen of Everyday Plant-Based Cooking School prepares French onion soup, potatoes Dauphinoise, green lentil and bitter greens salad, French mustard seitan and cherry claflouti. Be hands-on or.

Take part in National S’mores Day, when the town of Morrisville changes its name and becomes “S’Morrisville” in honor of the enjoy the delicious snacks made famous at campfires everywhere..

Rus Anderson painstakingly recreates a 1970s Elton John concert with gorgeous, colorful and flamboyant costumes worn by The Rocket Man—including his iconic boots, glasses and jumpsuits from 1973, as well.

Beloved author Frances Mayes creates a rich tapestry of characters from an unforgettable family, exploring the grand mystery ride of marriage, and what really makes for a “great” one. Tickets,.

Enjoy activities, food trucks, and of course, a giant mud pit! Come dressed to get messy and wet. The full list of festival activities also includes mud kitchen, live animals,.

Learn how to make pasta from Carmella, the owner of Melina's Fresh Pasta. Classes are hands-on and end with a pasta tasting. Tickets are $70 and can be purchased online.

Kick-start the school year with interactive activities and fun crafts at Downtown Cary Park.

See a vibrant showcase featuring demo stations in prelude to the Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival August 24-25. Immerse yourself in a fusion of artistry, inspiration and anticipation at.