Explore Apex

CPR/AED Classes
2026-02-25 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | New Hill Community Center, 3101 New Hill Holleman Rd, New Hill, N, 27562, United States
CPR/AED certification classes through the American Heart Association taught by a local firefighter. All participants will receive their Heartsaver CPR/AED certification e-card after sucessful completion of the class.

Jane Austen Inspired Book Binding Workshop
2026-02-26 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-27 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Bear Hands, 305 South Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1826, United States
📖 Jane Austen–Inspired Book Binding Workshop 📖
Regency Elegance • Literary • Two-Day Workshop
Rebind a beloved classic and step into the quiet romance of the Regency era in our Jane Austen–Inspired Book Binding Workshop. This two-day, hands-on experience invites guests to transform a timeless novel into a beautifully bound keepsake worthy of any bookshelf.
Participants will choose one Jane Austen classic to rebind:
✨ Pride and Prejudice
✨ Sense and Sensibility
✨ Emma
During the workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of book binding while creating a Regency-inspired cover and finished book that feels both personal and timeless. The second session focuses on finishing details and final assembly, bringing your book together into a polished heirloom-style piece.
No prior experience is required—this workshop is beginner-friendly and thoughtfully guided from start to finish.
🗓️ Second Session Note:
If you’re unable to attend the scheduled second class, please reach out and we’ll happily coordinate a time for you to finish your book that works for both of us.
What’s Included:
✨ One Jane Austen novel
✨ All bookbinding materials and tools
✨ Guided instruction across two sessions
✨ Sales tax included in the listed price
🚗 Parking: Available behind the store in our private lot
Perfect for book lovers, Austen devotees, and anyone who believes there is no charm equal to tenderness of heart—and a beautifully bound book. 💕📚

Beginner American Mahjong Workshop - 2/26/26
2026-02-26 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Adventures in Bloom, 110 N Salem Street, Apex, 27502, United States
Join Amy from Holly Springs Mahjong at Adventures in Bloom for a lively, two-hour intro to American Mahjong! Whether you’re brand-new or just mah-curious, we’ll walk you through the basics and have you playing with confidence before you leave. All materials included – just bring your curiosity (and maybe a little competitive spirit 😉).
One workshop ticket is required per person attending. Workshop will be capped at 16 participants with a minimum of 8 participants. You may bring in drinks (wine/beer are okay!) and snacks.

Apex Farmer's Market
2026-02-28 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-14 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | The Depot, 220 N Salem Street, Apex, 27502, United States
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!

Winter Vintage Fest
2026-02-28 11:00 - 16:00 UTC | the studio, 106 W Chatham St, Apex, 27502, United States
Join us as we celebrate one year of The Vintage Nook!
Not only will you be able to shop the store inside, but we’ll also be setting up additional vintage vendors on the lawn surrounding the space! The store will be open until 5pm and vendors will be set up until 4pm outside!
👕Vintage Men’s & Women’s Clothing
⚜️Vintage Decor, Housewares, Collectibles
👢Vintage Accessories
☕️Hot Chocolate Bar
🍺Beer from @southlinebrewing
🕯️Items made by 30+ local artists (candles, jewelry, crochet plushies etc)
💎Permanent Jewelry from @appalachianaurashop
🙌AND more!

The Everyday Apothecary Lab Presents: Tea & Intentions Workshop
2026-02-28 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
Tea & Intentions is a cozy, 1-hour intimate group experience designed to help you pause and build a simple wellness ritual you can actually keep. You’ll create a 4 oz custom loose-leaf tea blend (glass jar included), learn what the herbs support (immunity resilience, emotional regulation, and restorative rest), and pair it with a Wabi Sabi–inspired intention practice—grounding, hands-on, and made for real life.

Crafter-noon @ Bottle Theory!
2026-02-28 15:00 - 17:00 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Bottle Theory presents… Crafter-noon! ✂🎨
The 4th Saturday of every month we will open our space to those looking to get creative, meet fellow crafters, and sip on great beverages! Please note, we are not leading the craft session. However if you are interested in leading a craft for one of the afternoons, please reach out to us and we would love to acommodate!
Please bring some supplies (such as coloring, knitting,
watercolor, etc), and we will provide items like corks,
bottles, and cardboard. 🍾
Let the creative juices (and the good drinks) flow, and
let’s create something beautiful!! 🖌

Crafter-Noon @ Bottle Theory
2026-02-28 15:00 - 17:00 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Bottle Theory presents… Crafter-noon! ✂ 🎨
Starting next Saturday, January 24th, we will open our space to those looking to get creative, meet fellow crafters, and sip on great beverages!
Please bring some supplies (such as coloring, knitting, watercolor, etc), and we will provide items like corks, bottles, and cardboard. 🍾
Let the creative juices (and the good beer) flow, and let’s create something beautiful!! 🖌
Crafter-noon will reoccur the 4th Saturday of the Month!

United Strings of Color: Partnerships in Black Music
2026-02-28 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
Become inspired by three musical partnerships that encouraged and championed Black classical music. As cultural pioneers from various backgrounds, these performing partners found connection in the shared experience of navigating multiple worlds, and actively helped to bring new music to the public. United Strings of Color invites you to learn about this blossoming of appreciation for Black classical music through our performance of chamber works and the relaying of some fascinating stories!
Tickets: Individual $5 each on etix https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/40751075/united-strings-of-colorpartnership-in-black-music-apex-halle-cultural-arts-center?gclid=
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets sold from any outlet outside of The Halle Cultural Arts Center or Etix.com are not valid.
*****The Halle Cultural Arts Center does not allow refunds or exchanges.*****

March Full Moon Book & Craft Club: The Undertaking of Hart & Mercy
2026-03-04 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Bear Hands, 305 South Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1826, United States
🌕 March Full Moon Book & Craft Club 🌕
Cozy Fantasy • Romance • Creative Community
Gather with us under the March full moon for another enchanting evening of stories, crafting, and connection at our Full Moon Book & Craft Club. Each month, we pair a magical read with a themed, hands-on craft inspired by the story—and March’s pick is tender, strange, and unforgettable.
📖 March Book of the Month:
The Undertaking of Hart & Mercy
Expect heartfelt discussion, swoony moments, and a welcoming space to connect with fellow readers who love a little magic mixed with their romance. As always, all craft materials are provided, and no prior experience is required—just come ready to create and chat.
✨ Membership Options Available:
-3-Month Subscription
-6-Month Subscription
-12-Month Subscription
Subscriptions reserve your spot each month and include both the book discussion and the themed craft experience.
🚗 Parking: Available behind the store in our private lot
Whether you’re joining us for this moon or committing to a full year of magical reads and cozy crafts, we’d love to welcome you into the circle. 🌙✨

Women's History Month Golf Clinic
2026-03-04 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-03-11 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Knights Play Golf Center, 2512 Ten-Ten Rd, Apex, NC, 27502, United States
Get ready to tee it off in style at Knight Play Golf Course! This isn’t just a clinic, it’s an exclusive opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by exceptional Division 1 athletes from NC State and Merdith. Whether you’re a seasoned player or are picking up a club for the very first time, we invite golfers of all skill levels are welcome to come out and play!
Meet the Elite: Divison 1 Women’s Golf teams will be onsite to teach attendees and give tips.
Getting the Basics: Attendees will split time between the driving range and the putting green.
Registration Needed: This event is FREE but registration is required. Limited to 30 participants per session.

Thursday Night Movie
2026-03-05 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
Join us on the first Thursday of every month for a free movie geared for teens & adults!
Reservations and tickets are not required.
Movies start at 7pm. (No previews)

February 5
March 5
April 2

Call (919) 249-1120 for this month’s movie title or join our email list here!

8-Track Minds Live: Retro Party Night at The Backyard Bar
2026-03-06 20:00 - 23:00 UTC | The Backyard Bar, 2901 US-64, Apex, N, 27523, United States
8-Track Minds delivers a nostalgic, high-energy journey through classic rock favorites, pulling from the iconic sounds of the ’70s, ’80s, and beyond. With tight musicianship, familiar anthems, and a crowd-first approach, they create the kind of sing-along, feel-good atmosphere that keeps the night rolling. Expect timeless rock hits, great vibes, and a packed dance floor.

Triangle Yoga Fest 2026
2026-03-07 11:30 - 18:30 UTC | Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, NC, 27502, United States
The Triangle Yoga Festival is an annual yoga festival in the heart of Apex, NC just minutes away from Raleigh and Cary. We are coming together on Saturday, March 7th, 2026 for a full day of yoga, workshops, speakers, and healing. This year’s theme is to feel alive. We are all united in yoga and we wanted to extend a warm welcome to our yoga community, one that has been building since 2023. WE are thrilled to have you join us for this amazing journey, and those who are coming back for a second time, you are like family. We appreciate you! Can’t wait to do yoga with you all.

Radial Live: The Next Wave of Sound at The Backyard Bar
2026-03-07 20:00 - 23:00 UTC | The Backyard Bar, 2901 US-64, Apex, N, 27523, United States
Turn your Saturday night up a notch as Radial out of Raleigh takes over The Backyard Bar on March 7th.
Radial delivers a high-energy mix of modern rock, alt hits, and crowd-favorite throwbacks that keep the dance floor moving from the first song to the last encore. Tight instrumentals, strong vocals, and a setlist built for a Saturday night crowd — they know how to read the room and keep the momentum going.
If you love live music that’s loud enough to feel but polished enough to groove to, Radial brings that perfect balance.

March Craft Coven Craft Club: Fairy Inspired Propagation Station
2026-03-11 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Bear Hands, 305 South Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1826, United States
🧚‍♀️ Craft Coven — March Craft Club 🧚‍♀️
Fairycore • Botanical • Cozy Creative Magic
Join us for Craft Coven, meeting every second Wednesday of the month, where we gather to slow down, create with our hands, and make something a little bit magical.
✨ March Craft:
This month, we’ll be creating a fairycore-inspired propagation station—a dreamy botanical piece made using a tabletop frame, moss, a propagation tube, and curated botanicals. The result is a living, storybook-style display perfect for propagating plant cuttings while adding a touch of woodland magic to your space.
This project is beginner-friendly and thoughtfully guided, with plenty of room to make it your own. No green thumb required—just a love for cozy, nature-inspired creativity.
🔮 Membership Options Available:
-3-Month Subscription
-6-Month Subscription
Memberships reserve your spot each month and let you build a growing collection of handmade, fairy-touched creations.
🚗 Parking: Available behind the store in our private lot
Bring your creative spirit, settle in with your coven, and make something beautiful under March’s creative energy. 🌙🌿✨

Foo Fighters Tribute: Joe Hero at The Backyard Bar
2026-03-13 20:00 - 23:00 UTC | The Backyard Bar, 2901 US-64, Apex, N, 27523, United States
Joe Hero is Raleigh’s premier Foo Fighters tribute band, delivering the raw power, emotion, and arena-level energy that made the Foo Fighters one of the greatest rock bands of all time. This isn’t background music. This isn’t a casual cover set. This is a full-throttle, shout-every-word, hands-in-the-air rock show — front to back.
From the first crash of the drums to the final encore, Joe Hero recreates the sound, intensity, and spirit of the Foo Fighters in a way that hits longtime fans and first-timers exactly the same: hard, loud, and unforgettable.

Geek and Grub Pi-K: A 3.14k for Geeks
2026-03-14 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | The Optimist Farm, 2908 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, N, 27539, United States
Come join us for a delicious event over four years in the making! On March 14th, come join us for a Pi-Day adventure unlike any other! Join us for our first ever Geek and Grub PI-K, a whimsical 3.14-kilometer stroll celebrating all things pie. Participants follow a clearly marked 3.14 km untimed route featuring multiple themed pie-tasting stops from classic fruit pies to savory bites. Walk, wander, and snack your way through each stop at your own pace. When you cross the 3.14 KM finish line, the real fun begins!
Our Pi-Day After-Party features music, food vendors, pie competitions, a Pi digit recitation challenge, and a pie-eating contest. Whether you’re a runner, a walker, a foodie, a family, a math geek, or simply someone who believes pie > running… our PI-K is the event for you. Come walk a circle. Eat a circle. Celebrate Pi Day your way!

Downtown Apex Sidewalk Sale
2026-03-14 10:00 - 17:00 UTC | Rose & Lee Co, 104 West Chatham Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1406, United States
Shop your favorite Downtown Apex businesses during our Semi-Annual Sidewalk Sale for the biggest and best deals of the season!!
Participating Shops:
– Rose & Lee Co.
– Charley Madelyn
– The Tulip Magnolia
– Adventures in Bloom
– Apex Outfitters
– Stylish Living
– Alleyway Bookstore
– Lichen or Knot
– Artfully Apex
– French Bleue

Holi Celebration
2026-03-14 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | Salem Middle School Track, 6150 Old Jenks Road, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Salem Middle School Track, 6150 Old Jenks Rd
11 am – 3 pm
Holi, an festival of colors, celebrates the beginning of spring.
This year’s celebration features:

Live music and performances with DJ Raksh (view full schedule below)
Food trucks including Bruster’s Ice Cream, Tashi’s Kitchen NC, and Tempting Foods & Flavors
Holi powders (powder in a variety of colors, while supplies last)
Demonstrations and Freebies including Kolam, Rangoli, and chai tea; and tie-dye handkerchiefs (while supplies last)
Photobooth with free photo strip
Hum Sub Information booth

New for 2026! Earn a ticket into a raffle drawing for a swag bag full of surprises simply for disposing of your paper plates. We’re partnering with Stacked to mindfully dispose of waste throughout the festival.
Event Line-Up:

11:30 am: Event Kick off with DJ Raksh
11:40 am: Reading of the Proclamation
12:15 pm: Swapna Shah Group
12:30 pm: Nikita Rao
12:45 pm: Taal Group
1:05 pm: Shakthi Male Group
1:20 pm: Swapna Shah Group
1:35 pm: Learn Bhangra Performance

Thank you to our cultural advisory group, Hum Sub, for their collaboration and time spent volunteering to bring Apex Holi to the Apex community.
Know Before You Go:

Holi powders will be provided at the event. No powders brought to the event will be permitted inside the event boundary. Visit the information booth at the event to pick up your powder packets!
Parking is available at Salem Elementary and Salem Middle School parking lots.
Parking along Willard Way is closed to attendees.
This event is not a rain or shine event and may be cancelled due to weather. Follow this page for any weather-related event cancellations.
Participants will be required to sign a Liability Waiver at the event before receiving the Town-supplied Holi powders.
Tossed powders may stain clothing, hair or skin. Please wear clothing that can get messy.
There is a designated area for tossing Holi powders into the air. Attendees will be required to stay within the designated area while tossing powder.
Town staff may be on site during the festival taking photos/video of festival events and attendees

APEX UNDERGROUND MARKET at Sweetwater
2026-03-14 11:00 - 15:00 UTC
Saturday, March 14th from 11am-3pm at Sweetwater Town Center: 2701 Lawnview Ln, Apex, North Carolina 27523-8078, United States
🎨30+ local vendors (boutiques, crafts, food, drink and much more!)
💃Shindiggas Band
🍗Mini Food truck rodeo featuring Buoy Bowls, Oink N Moo and True North Poutine
🗺️View Event Map and vendor list

Crush Live: St. Paddy’s Celebration at The Backyard Bar
2026-03-14 20:00 - 23:00 UTC | The Backyard Bar, 2901 US-64, Apex, N, 27523, United States
Get ready for a full-blown St. Paddy’s Saturday party at The Backyard Bar as Crush takes the stage. 🍻
We’re not waiting until the 17th — we’re celebrating BIG the entire weekend Friday March 13th – Saturday, March 14th with live music, cold drinks, and shamrock-level energy all weekend long.
🎸 Live Music by Crush
Crush brings the kind of high-energy, crowd-favorite rock and party hits that keep the dance floor packed. Expect sing-alongs, throwback anthems, and nonstop good vibes from start to finish.
🍀 St. Paddy’s Fun & Shenanigans
We’re stacking the night with extras:
🍺 Green Beer + Irish-Inspired Drink Specials
🥃 Featured Irish whiskey pours & shot specials
🎩 Best Dressed in Green Contest (Win Backyard Bar gift cards!)
💃 Dance floor open all night with DJ Brian
🐶 Pet-friendly patio (because even dogs deserve St. Paddy’s fun)
Whether you’re coming to raise a pint, hit the dance floor, or just soak in the party atmosphere, this is the St. Patrick’s bash you don’t want to miss.
No cover. Just good music, strong drinks, and a whole lot of green. 🍀 Grab your crew. Wear your green. Let’s crush St. Paddy’s Saturday.

Classical Concert Series
2026-03-15 15:00 - 16:30 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
Spend a Sunday with great Classical music! Halle’s Classical Concert Series, in its 10th anniversary season, provides stellar musical moments for an enjoyable afternoon. Concerts are approximately an hour long in an intimate setting. Stay after the concert to meet the performers. A perfect opportunity to introduce a loved one to the wonders of Classical music. Take a hour out of your day to nurture your soul!
March 15, 2026 – Chrissy Ricker & Jacob Groff – America: Celebrating 250 Years
Tickets: $18/Adult $15/Senior $12/Student(16 & Under) available on etix https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/58677360/classical-concert-series-americacelebrating-250-years-with-music-by-chrissy-ricker-and-jacob-groff-apex-halle-cultural-arts-center?gclid=
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets sold from any outlet outside of The Halle Cultural Arts Center or Etix.com are not valid.
*****The Halle Cultural Arts Center does not allow refunds or exchanges.*****

Wednesday Morning Movie
2026-03-18 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
Grab the kids, snacks, blankets and visit us for your FREE, favorite movies on the big screen! Doors open at 9:30am!
Movies start at 10am! (no previews)

Women's History Month Tea Party
2026-03-19 17:30 - 19:30 UTC | Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, NC, 27502, United States
You are cordially invited to an enchanting evening in celebration of Women’s History Month. Step into the elegance of the Regency Era and indulge in tea and sweet delights while enjoying a hands-on jewelry-making experience hosted by local, women-owned businesses. As live violin music fills the air, you’ll be transported to a world of refinement, creativity, and charm worthy of the ton.
This most delightful gathering will feature:
-Delectable pastries from Mini Lu Bakery
-Exquisite teas from The Spice & Tea Echange of Apex
-A hands-on metal stamping jewerly workshop by Adventures in Bloom
March 19th
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Shamrock Showdown
2026-03-20 17:00 - 21:00 UTC | Downtown Apex, 220 N Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502, United States
The Downtown Apex Shamrock Showdown is a NEW annual celebration that combines St. Patty’s Day spirit, college basketball excitement, and community pride. Residents and visitors are invited to wear green or their favorite college team gear and enjoy exclusive specials at participating downtown businesses.
