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SUMMARY:Apex Community Dance
DESCRIPTION:Formerly known as the Apex Family Dance! Join us in historic downtown Apex for fun\, family-friendly Community Dances led by local callers and live musicians. Featuring easy dances from Southern American Square dancing\, English Country\, and New England Contra Dance. No experience is needed—dances are taught and walked through. All ages and abilities are welcome! \nTickets: Individual $2(+tax) each on etix https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/63872866/apex-community-dance-apex-halle-cultural-arts-center?gclid= \nPLEASE NOTE: Tickets sold from any outlet outside of The Halle Cultural Arts Center or Etix.com are not valid. \n*****The Halle Cultural Arts Center does not allow refunds or exchanges.*****
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-community-dance-3/
LOCATION:The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, 237 N. Salem Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T120000
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SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:NC
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T190938Z
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SUMMARY:PeakFest
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 2\, 2026\nNew Location for 2026! Town Hall Campus\n9 am – 4 pm \nFor more information on vendors\, entertainment\, sponsorship opportunities and volunteering\, visit the PeakFest website. \nCelebrate the Peak of Good Living at PeakFest\, each year on the first Saturday in May. For 2026\, PeakFest will be relocated to Town Hall Campus during the Salem Streetscape construction project. This annual event features: \nOver 100 vendors with a wide variety of arts and crafts\nFestival food and food trucks\nLive music and entertainment\nKids Zone with inflatables\nRoving street performers\nKnow Before You Go:\nView the downtown parking map for walkable parking locations.\nThis is a rain or shine event\nPets are not allowed within the festival boundaries\nTown staff may be on site during the festival taking photos/video of festival events and attendees
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/peakfest-2/
LOCATION:Apex Town Campus\, 73 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260503T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T164327Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Market
DESCRIPTION:Spring vibes are in full bloom 🌸✨\nJoin us for our Spring Vendor Market on Sunday\, May 3 from 3–5pm! It’s the perfect excuse to stroll the trail\, sip something good\, shop local vendors\, and spend time with your favorite people. 🛍️🍷\nWe’ll also have a food truck on site to keep you fueled while you browse and hang. See you there! 🍴💛
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/spring-market/
LOCATION:Bottle Theory\, 3675 W Green Level Rd\, Apex\, NC\, 27523\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bottle Theory":MAILTO:events@apexbottletheory.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260507T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260416T184034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T184034Z
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SUMMARY:Sushi & Sumo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of eventful demonstrations and enticing eats! \nJoin us as Raijin Sumo\, a North Carolina based non-profit and recreational sports club that teaches and trains in the art of Japanese Sumo Wrestling\, performs live sumo demonstrations and shares the history behind the sport. Attendees will see real matches that highlight the strength\, skill\, and strategy behind this traditional Japanese sport. \nTombachi Food Truck will be on site serving up hibachi and sushi for purchase.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/sushi-sumo/
LOCATION:Apex Community Park\, 2200 Laura Duncan Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
UID:10001279-1778313600-1778328000@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260512T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260420T134637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T134637Z
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SUMMARY:Directors Cut 2026 - May Wine Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Step into the directors chair for a night of storytelling through food and wine. Directors Cut returns\, featuring four course pairing dinner\, showcasing the wines of Francis Ford Coppola. Just as Coppola’s films tell unforgettable stories\, his wines express the same artistry. Each course from our chefs is paired to highlight the character and complexity of every pour.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/directors-cut-2026-may-wine-dinner/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Carrabbas Italian Grill\, 1201 Haddon Hall Dr. Apex 27502\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrabbas Italian Grill":MAILTO:ca8412@carrabbas.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
UID:10001280-1778918400-1778932800@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260311T191650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T191650Z
UID:10001102-1779215400-1779220800@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:May Book Club - 'The Correspondent' - 5/19/26
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our May Book Club! \nWe will be reading ‘The Correspondent’ by Virginia Evans. \n#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Discover the word-of-mouth hit hailed by Ann Patchett as “A cause for celebration”—an intimate novel about the transformative power of the written word and the beauty of slowing down to reconnect with the people we love. \n“The Correspondent is this year’s breakout novel no one saw coming.”—The Wall Street Journal \nBook Club will be capped at 16 participants\, and you can bring snacks and drinks (wine and beer are okay!) \nTickets are $5\, and you will receive $5 Store Credit towards any purchase in the shop the evening of the book club. Store credit must be used during the same visit.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/may-book-club-the-correspondent-5-19-26/
LOCATION:Adventures in Bloom\, 110 N Salem Street\, Apex\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adventures in Bloom":MAILTO:adventuresinbloom@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260520T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260420T134637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T134637Z
UID:10001568-1779301800-1779309000@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Directors Cut 2026 - May Wine Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Step into the directors chair for a night of storytelling through food and wine. Directors Cut returns\, featuring four course pairing dinner\, showcasing the wines of Francis Ford Coppola. Just as Coppola’s films tell unforgettable stories\, his wines express the same artistry. Each course from our chefs is paired to highlight the character and complexity of every pour.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/directors-cut-2026-may-wine-dinner/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Carrabbas Italian Grill\, 1201 Haddon Hall Dr. Apex 27502\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrabbas Italian Grill":MAILTO:ca8412@carrabbas.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260416T184240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T184240Z
UID:10001547-1779382800-1779393600@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Mahjong Social
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this event – https://www.cognitoforms.com/TownOfApex1/MahjongSocialRegistration \nColorful tiles that test strategy\, luck\, and create fun and friendly competition for all! \nJoin us for an evening playing Mahjong in a fun casual environment. This aims to be an intergenerational event\, where people of all ages can come together\, learn\, and share a table.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/mahjong-social/
LOCATION:Apex Senior Center\, 63 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
UID:10001281-1779523200-1779537600@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:NC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260524T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T133000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260512T175029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T175029Z
UID:10001627-1779622200-1779629400@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Sushi & Sumo
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Apex is presenting Sushi & Sumo\, as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month\, on Sunday\, May 24\, 2026\, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM\, at the Apex Community Park Volleyball Courts\, Apex Community Park Drive\, Apex\, North Carolina.\nThis is a free event.\nRaijin Sumo\, a North Carolina based non-profit and recreational sports club that teaches and trains in the art of Japanese Sumo Wrestling\, will perform live sumo demonstrations and share the history behind the sport.\nAttendees will see real matches that highlight the strength\, skill\, and strategy behind this traditional Japanese sport
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/sushi-sumo-2/
LOCATION:Apex Community Park\, 2200 Laura Duncan Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
UID:10001282-1780128000-1780142400@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:NC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260604T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260507T122355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T122355Z
UID:10001605-1780596000-1780603200@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Pride Stories
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of contemplation\, exploration\, and fun as we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and their loved ones. This event features the following activities: \nGuided Story Walk from Between the Lines by Marcos Severi\nPride-themed craft from Bear Hands\nPop-Up dog booth from Freedom Ride Rescue\nSweet treats from Groovy Duck
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/pride-stories/
LOCATION:Hunter Street Park\, 1250 Ambergate Station\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
UID:10001283-1780732800-1780747200@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260528T132100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T132100Z
UID:10001667-1781202600-1781208000@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Design Your Own Statement Earrings Workshop with Adventures in Bloom - 6/11/26
DESCRIPTION:It’s always the PERFECT time for new earrings! It’s your chance to be the jewelry designer when you join us for our Design Your Own Statement Earrings Workshop. \nIn this workshop you will get to design TWO pairs of statement earrings – choosing from a variety of hundreds of different earring components (acrylic and acetate pieces\, brass and plated pieces\, charms\, beads\, and more!). The possibilities are really endless\, so make sure you bring your creativity. \nYou can bring snacks and beverages in (wine and beer are okay). This Workshop will be capped at 16 participants and will have a minimum of 4 participants. \nOne ticket per person attending. Last day to purchase a ticket is 6/10/26.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/design-your-own-statement-earrings-workshop-with-adventures-in-bloom-6-11-26/
LOCATION:Adventures in Bloom\, 110 N Salem Street\, Apex\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adventures in Bloom":MAILTO:adventuresinbloom@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
UID:10001284-1781337600-1781352000@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:NC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T233000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260529T140847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T140847Z
UID:10001711-1781373600-1781393400@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:The Lunar Critters Night Market at The Backyard Bar
DESCRIPTION:Y’all have been telling us to come to bring Hummingbird Market Apex for a while now sooooo here we come!!\nWe’re partnering with Humming Bird Market for a summer night market celebrating our nocturnal animal friends ✨🌖\nJoin us on June 13th from 6-9pm! Shop from our Hummingbird member vendors\, jam to live music\, grab a drink at the bar\, and have a great summer night vibe.\nAnd pet some critters! Our friends at Fairytale Dreamer will be doing animal encounters from 6-7pm including an Opossum and other nocturnal animals.\nWe are FULL for vendor spaces. All vendor communication will ONLY come from Hummingbird Market account. Anyone else who comments otherwise is a scammer. pls be careful!\nSave the date and we’ll see y’all there! 🦝🦎🦉🦇🪲🌝
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/the-lunar-critters-night-market-at-the-backyard-bar/
LOCATION:The Backyard Bar\, 2901 US-64\, Apex\, N\, 27523\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Backyard Bar":MAILTO:Contact@thebackyardbarnc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260529T141116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T141116Z
UID:10001699-1781375400-1781382600@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Floor is Lava!
DESCRIPTION:Back by Popular Demand! 🔥 The Floor is Lava Night! \nCome be a kid again and take on all kinds of creative “Floor is Lava” challenges—with a ninja twist! \nWe’ll be playing fun variations like Lava Monsters\, Cross the Lava\, Save Your Team\, and more high-energy games designed to keep everyone moving\, laughing\, and competing. \nPerfect for ages 6+ (drop-off allowed). Parents are also welcome to join in the fun if they’d like! \nGet ready for an unforgettable night of movement\, laughter\, and lava chaos—you won’t want to miss it!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/floor-is-lava/
LOCATION:Rock Solid Warrior South Apex\, 2131 E Williams St Suite 106\, Apex\, NC\, 27539\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rock Solid Warrior South Apex":MAILTO:southapex@rocksolidwarrior.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260616T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260518T134842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T134842Z
UID:10001650-1781634600-1781641800@exploreapexnc.com
SUMMARY:Cask & Barrel featuring Uncle Nearest
DESCRIPTION:June Bourbon Dinner – There’s nothing quite like gathering with friends to share great food and unforgettable bourbon\, aged to perfection. Join us for a special four-course Italian dinner\, perfectly paired with exceptional bourbons that highlight craftsmanship behind each pairing and is designed to enhance your experience. It’s an evening to savor\, celebrate\, and toast to the good things in life.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/cask-barrel-featuring-uncle-nearest/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Carrabbas Italian Grill\, 1201 Haddon Hall Dr. Apex 27502\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrabbas Italian Grill":MAILTO:ca8412@carrabbas.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260528T131548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T131548Z
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SUMMARY:Hand Thrown Mug Glazing and Painting Workshop with Local Potter Amy Bishop - 6/18/26
DESCRIPTION:Choose your favorite hand-thrown mug shape\, pick your colors\, and make it completely your own. Join Amy and Jim from Sawdust & Clay for a relaxed\, creative workshop where you’ll paint a one-of-a-kind pottery mug that’s both beautiful and functional. No experience needed – just come ready to unwind\, create\, and enjoy making something handmade and meaningful. \nYour finished mug will be glazed and kiln-fired in our studio\, ready for pickup after firing in approximately three weeks. \nYou will receive a $5 Adventures in Bloom store credit to use during the workshop that evening. \nClass will have a minimum of 6 and is capped at 12 participants. You can bring in snacks/drinks (wine/beer are okay!). Class is recommended for ages 12 and up. \nA ticket must be purchased for each individual attending the workshop. Image pictured is an inspiration picture – each painting will vary based on paint colors chosen\, vase chosen\, etc. \nLast day to purchase a ticket is 6/16/26.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/hand-thrown-mug-glazing-and-painting-workshop-with-local-potter-amy-bishop-6-18-26/
LOCATION:Adventures in Bloom\, 110 N Salem Street\, Apex\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adventures in Bloom":MAILTO:adventuresinbloom@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260619T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260529T141057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T141057Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring out the whole family for a single low price of $40* — or $15 per individual! \nEnjoy group games for all ages and some open gym time together as a family. \n(*Price applies to households only.)
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/family-fun-night/
LOCATION:Rock Solid Warrior South Apex\, 2131 E Williams St Suite 106\, Apex\, NC\, 27539\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rock Solid Warrior South Apex":MAILTO:southapex@rocksolidwarrior.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260620T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
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SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260620T220000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20250718T202818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T202530Z
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SUMMARY:The Local Spot Passport
DESCRIPTION:The Local Spot Passport returns June 19th through September 7th\, 2026! Grab your Local Spot Passport and discover all of the great places where you’re welcome to sip\, shop\, stroll\, and experience the Downtown Apex. Participating businesses within the social district boundaries have been divided into two different types of stops: Shop Stops\, which are retail-based\, and Sip Stops\, where you can purchase a Local Spot beverage. \nHow to Participate:\n1. Grab your passport! You can pick up a Local Spot Passport at any participating Sip Stop\, The Depot (220 N Salem Street)\, or download a PDF and print it at home! \n2. Sip\, shop\, and collect signatures! Grab a drink or just stop into Sip Stops and Shop Stops and ask for a signature in your passport. No purchases are required at either stops to collect a signature\, but supporting local businesses is highly encouraged. \n3. Submit your completed passport at The Depot\, open weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm\, to be entered to receive a Local Spot Summer Prize Pack! Participants may submit their completed passport after business hours by dropping it off in The Depot mail slot. \nThe Local Spot is a designated Social District in downtown Apex where visitors can enjoy alcoholic beverages from participating businesses while walking around downtown\, eating at restaurants\, stopping in participating retail shops\, and exploring public areas! Learn more at apexnc.org/localspot.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/the-local-spot-downtown-apex-social-district-summer-passport/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Downtown Apex\, 220 N Salem Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Apex Economic Development":MAILTO:Colleen.Merays@apexnc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260620T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260620T210000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260529T141038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T141038Z
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SUMMARY:Parents' Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Drop your kids off for an exciting night of ninja fun! \nKids ages 5–12 will enjoy a high-energy evening filled with ninja obstacle games\, group activities\, and nonstop fun with friends and coaches. We’ll also have pizza\, fruit\, chips\, and dessert to keep everyone fueled up. \nThis is a structured\, safe\, and super fun event where kids stay active while parents enjoy a well-deserved night out. \nSibling discounts are available! Be sure to register siblings in the same transaction to receive the discount. \nSpots typically fill up quickly\, so don’t wait to reserve your child’s spot!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/parents-night-out/
LOCATION:Rock Solid Warrior South Apex\, 2131 E Williams St Suite 106\, Apex\, NC\, 27539\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rock Solid Warrior South Apex":MAILTO:southapex@rocksolidwarrior.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260624T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260624T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260518T134842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T134842Z
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SUMMARY:Cask & Barrel featuring Uncle Nearest
DESCRIPTION:June Bourbon Dinner – There’s nothing quite like gathering with friends to share great food and unforgettable bourbon\, aged to perfection. Join us for a special four-course Italian dinner\, perfectly paired with exceptional bourbons that highlight craftsmanship behind each pairing and is designed to enhance your experience. It’s an evening to savor\, celebrate\, and toast to the good things in life.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/cask-barrel-featuring-uncle-nearest/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Carrabbas Italian Grill\, 1201 Haddon Hall Dr. Apex 27502\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrabbas Italian Grill":MAILTO:ca8412@carrabbas.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260528T132401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T132401Z
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SUMMARY:Zentangle Basics Workshop with Jennifer Seiger at Adventures in Bloom - 6/25/26
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Zentangle\, a journey toward mindful presence and perfectly imperfect small-scale masterpieces. In this class\, we will experience the mindful flow of art-making that allows us to break from the rush and worry of our day-to-day life. Zentangle was created by Maria Thomas and Rick Roberts for the purpose of entwining artistic and meditative flow into a personal practice that everyone can engage in. No artistic or meditative ability necessary\, but you will be amazed at the artistic and meditative ability we will release in and from you. Class fee includes all materials and participants will complete at least one Zentangle tile during the 2 hours initial session\, and leave the class with all the supplies to create more on their own. And remember\, “Anything is possible\, one stroke at a time.”™️ Instructor Jennifer Seiger\, CZT. \nZentangle Kit includes:\nBranded drawstring bag\n5 Tiles\n1 Micron Pen\n1 Pencil\n1 Sharpener\n1 Tortillon (blender) \nWorkshop includes a $5 Adventures in Bloom store credit to be used the evening of the workshop. \nOne workshop ticket is required per person attending. Workshop will be capped at 12 participants with a minimum of 8 participants. You may bring in drinks (wine/beer are okay!) and snacks. \nLast day to purchase a workshop ticket will be 6/24/26.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/zentangle-basics-workshop-with-jennifer-seiger-at-adventures-in-bloom-6-25-26/
LOCATION:Adventures in Bloom\, 110 N Salem Street\, Apex\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adventures in Bloom":MAILTO:adventuresinbloom@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20260414T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171018Z
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SUMMARY:Apex Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce\, meat and seafood\, baked goods\, prepared items\, and handmade crafts\, jewelry\, and art. The vendors change weekly\, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October)\, and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-farmers-market-5/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:NC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260627T220000
DTSTAMP:20260607T232514
CREATED:20250718T202818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T202530Z
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SUMMARY:The Local Spot Passport
DESCRIPTION:The Local Spot Passport returns June 19th through September 7th\, 2026! Grab your Local Spot Passport and discover all of the great places where you’re welcome to sip\, shop\, stroll\, and experience the Downtown Apex. Participating businesses within the social district boundaries have been divided into two different types of stops: Shop Stops\, which are retail-based\, and Sip Stops\, where you can purchase a Local Spot beverage. \nHow to Participate:\n1. Grab your passport! You can pick up a Local Spot Passport at any participating Sip Stop\, The Depot (220 N Salem Street)\, or download a PDF and print it at home! \n2. Sip\, shop\, and collect signatures! Grab a drink or just stop into Sip Stops and Shop Stops and ask for a signature in your passport. No purchases are required at either stops to collect a signature\, but supporting local businesses is highly encouraged. \n3. Submit your completed passport at The Depot\, open weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm\, to be entered to receive a Local Spot Summer Prize Pack! Participants may submit their completed passport after business hours by dropping it off in The Depot mail slot. \nThe Local Spot is a designated Social District in downtown Apex where visitors can enjoy alcoholic beverages from participating businesses while walking around downtown\, eating at restaurants\, stopping in participating retail shops\, and exploring public areas! Learn more at apexnc.org/localspot.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/the-local-spot-downtown-apex-social-district-summer-passport/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Downtown Apex\, 220 N Salem Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Apex Economic Development":MAILTO:Colleen.Merays@apexnc.org
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