Looking for things to do in Cary this week? From town council meetings and community programs to live music, cultural events, and outdoor experiences, Cary has a full lineup of activities from April 27 through May 2, 2026.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Cary Weekly Event Guide 👇


Monday, April 27

  • ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
  • 🏛️ Planning and Zoning Board Meeting – 6:30 PM

Tuesday, April 28

  • ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
  • 🏛️ Town Council Work Session – 5:30 PM

Wednesday, April 29

  • ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 10:00 AM
  • 💃 International Day of Dance – 2:00 PM
  • 🏛️ HPC National Preservation Month Committee

Thursday, April 30

  • ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 6:00 PM
  • 🎲 Dungeons & Dragons Night – 6:30 PM
  • 🏛️ Town Council Regular Meeting

Friday, May 1

  • ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 5:30 PM
  • 🎶 Bands, Bites, and Boats – 7:30 PM
  • 🎺 Cary Town Band Presents

Saturday, May 2

  • ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale – 10:00 AM
  • 🐶 Cary Dog Daze & Pet Expo – 4:30 PM
  • Afternoon Tea & Talk with Cheryl Capaldo Traylor – 6:00 PM
  • 🎭 Shakespeare in the Parks: As You Like It – 7:30 PM
  • 🎻 The Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle (RTOOT) Presents

Weekly Highlights

Cary Dog Daze & Pet Expo

One of the biggest pet-friendly events in the area—perfect for animal lovers, families, and vendors.

Bands, Bites, and Boats

A signature Cary experience combining live music, food, and scenic waterfront vibes.

Shakespeare in the Parks

Enjoy a classic performance of As You Like It in an outdoor setting—perfect spring evening entertainment.

International Day of Dance

Celebrate movement, culture, and creativity with a community-focused dance event.


Ongoing All Week

  • ♻️ Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale
    A great opportunity for residents to support sustainability and eco-friendly living.

Civic Engagement Opportunities

This week also includes several opportunities to stay involved with local government:

  • Planning & Zoning Board
  • Town Council Work Session
  • Town Council Regular Meeting
  • Preservation Committee

👉 A chance to stay connected and engaged with Cary’s growth and future planning.


Final Thoughts

From community meetings and sustainability initiatives to music, arts, and family-friendly events, Cary continues to deliver a balanced mix of civic engagement and lifestyle experiences.

👉 Whether you’re looking to get involved, explore local culture, or enjoy a night out—there’s something happening every day this week in Cary.


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