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SUMMARY:Fireworks Frenzy
DESCRIPTION:Kick off July 4th celebrations with a spectacular fireworks display!\nFeaturing music\, food trucks\, inflatables\, and more!\n*NEW* for 2025: A drone show! This sensory-friendly light\nshow will begin around 9 pm.* Fireworks kick off around\n9:30 pm* over Hunter Street Park.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/fireworks-frenzy/
LOCATION:Hunter Street Park\, 1250 Ambergate Station\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fourth of July with Boots & Bangs @ The Backyard Bar
DESCRIPTION:Come throw down with us at The Backyard Bar!\nGet ready for a high-energy night of 90s country magic as Boots & Bangs hits the stage\, bringing all your favorite hits to life! From Shania Twain and Tim McGraw to Brooks & Dunn\, Trisha Yearwood\, The Chicks\, and so many more—this band delivers a powerhouse performance packed with nostalgia\, boot-stompin’ rhythms\, and singalong anthems.\nWhether you’re two-steppin’ on the dance floor or kickin’ back with a cold drink\, this is the ultimate throwback party for country lovers. Grab your crew\, dust off those boots\, and join us for a night of unforgettable tunes and good vibes!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/fourth-of-july-with-boots-bangs-the-backyard-bar/
LOCATION:The Backyard Bar\, 2901 US-64\, Apex\, N\, 27523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pottery Paint & Sip
DESCRIPTION:In association with Cozy Panda Event Co. 🎨🍷 Sip & Paint is BACK — with a twist! This time we’re painting “Pottery” in the Backyard! 🌿☀️ \nPick your favorite piece from a variety of ceramic pottery options we’ll have ready for you\, grab a drink from the bar\, and settle in for a cozy\, creative summer sesh with your crew. It’s all about good vibes\, paint strokes\, and chill sips. \nBring your family\, invite your friends\, and unwind as you paint your own ceramic masterpiece. Choose from a wide selection of pottery pieces and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. \n📍Venue- The Backyard Bar\n🗓️ Date- July 6\, 2025\n⏰ Time-3pm-5pm\nJoin us for a fun and relaxing evening of creativity & good company. \nEach ticket includes: \nYour choice of pottery piece\nAll painting supplies\nEndless Fun!\nWe can’t wait to create with you!🎨
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/pottery-paint-sip/
LOCATION:The Backyard Bar\, 2901 US-64\, Apex\, N\, 27523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rhythm & Reels - Tambem Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us on select Saturday evenings at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre for a night of music and movies under the stars. Our 2025 music lineup boasts a variety of genres from nu-funk to garage punk\, and features several bands from Western North Carolina! So come groove with GRAMMY® Award-winning band King Garbage\, let loose with Asheville’s Impending Joy\, and enjoy family favorite movies under the stars at #RRApex\nBring your family and friends\, pack a picnic basket\, and come enjoy a memorable\, magical summer evening! Concerts begin at 7:00pm\, movies begin at dusk. To learn more about the event visit thehalle.org or follow @thehalleapex on Instagram and Facebook \nEvents are held at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre (2600 Evans Road.) Load up the kids\, lawn chairs\, blankets\, a picnic dinner and show up early for good seats! No Pets or Alcohol allowed.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/rhythm-reels-tambem-concert/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Backyard Bar 1- year Anniversary Kicks off Friday with Stone Age Romeos
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating ONE unforgettable year of The Backyard Bar — and it all starts Friday night! 🎉\nThe Stone Age Romeos will sweep you right onto your feet so you can dance the night away! With a massive set list that jumps from Neil Diamond to Dr. Dre\, Guns N’ Roses to Jason Mraz — and even a splash of Tim McGraw — they’re bringing the ultimate party soundtrack to launch our anniversary weekend.\nWe’ve made it a year because of YOU — now let’s celebrate it together\, Backyard-style.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/the-backyard-bar-1-year-anniversary-kicks-off-friday-with-stone-age-romeos/
LOCATION:The Backyard Bar\, 2901 US-64\, Apex\, N\, 27523\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Local Spot | Downtown Apex Social District - Summer Passport
DESCRIPTION:Be part of the summer fun!\nStarting July 19th through September 2nd\, 2025 grab your Local Spot Passport and discover all of the great places where you’re welcome to sip\, shop\, stroll\, and experience the Peak of Good Living.\nParticipating businesses within the social district boundaries have been broken up into 2 different types of stops: Shop Stops\, which are retail based businesses\, and Sip Stops\, where you can purchase a Local Spot beverage. \nHow to Participate:\n1.Grab Your Free Passport\nYou can pick up a Local Spot Passport at any participating Sip Stop\, The Depot/Welcome Center (220 N Salem St)\, or download a PDF and print it at home! \n2. Sip\, Shop & Collect Signatures\nGrab a drink or just stop into Sip Stops and Shop Stops and ask for a signature in your passport!\nGet signatures from:\n6 different Sip Stops\n6 different Shop Stops\nNo purchases are required at either stops to collect a signature\, but supporting local businesses is highly encouraged. \n3. Turn In Your Completed Passport\nSubmit your completed passport at The Depot/Welcome Center between 9 am – 4 pm\, Monday – Friday\, to receive a Local Spot Summer Prize\, that includes:\n1. Choice of Peak of Good Living branded wine tumbler or pint glass\n2. One entry into our end-of-summer Local Spot-themed raffle with prizes valued at over $125! \nParticipants may submit their completed passport after business hours by dropping it off in The Depot/Welcome Center mail slot. However\, you will need to appear in person during business hours to receive a Local Spot Summer Prize.\nLearn more by visiting www.apexnc.org/localspot\nFor an interactive Google Map visit: https://bit.ly/TheLocalSpotMap
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/the-local-spot-downtown-apex-social-district-summer-passport/
LOCATION:Downtown Apex\, 220 N Salem Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rhythm & Reels - "Moana 2" Movie
DESCRIPTION:Join us on select Saturday evenings at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre for a night of music and movies under the stars. Our 2025 music lineup boasts a variety of genres from nu-funk to garage punk\, and features several bands from Western North Carolina! So come groove with GRAMMY® Award-winning band King Garbage\, let loose with Asheville’s Impending Joy\, and enjoy family favorite movies under the stars at #RRApex\nBring your family and friends\, pack a picnic basket\, and come enjoy a memorable\, magical summer evening! Concerts begin at 7:00pm\, movies begin at dusk. To learn more about the event visit thehalle.org or follow @thehalleapex on Instagram and Facebook \nEvents are held at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre (2600 Evans Road.) Load up the kids\, lawn chairs\, blankets\, a picnic dinner and show up early for good seats! No Pets or Alcohol allowed.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/rhythm-reels-moana-2-movie/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Slam (3v3 Basketball Tournament)
DESCRIPTION:Summer Slam (3v3 Basketball Tournament) ~ July 26\, 2025\nJohn M. Brown Community Center (53 Hunter St) | 11am – 3pm (Tournament runs 9am – 5pm) \nThe Town of Apex is hosting its first-ever 3v3 Summer Slam Tournament\, bringing together players from across the community for a full day of competitive basketball and fun. Teams will compete in one of seven divisions based on age and gender. The tournament will start with group play followed by semifinals and championship games. Each team is guaranteed at least two games\, and there will be additional activities alongside the tournament! Limited spots available (each bracket is limited to the first 12 teams that register)\, so secure your spot early! Potential prizes include exclusive Apex basketballs signed by Casey Morsell\, championship t-shirts and more! \nAge Brackets: 13/14 Boys\, 15/17 Boys\, 18+ Men’s\, 13/14 Girls\, 15/17 Girls\, 18+ Women’s\, 35+ Open Division (no gender requirement – teams may be all male\, all female\, or coed) \nRegistration Fee: $50 per team ($35 if you register by June 1st)\nRegistration Deadline: July 11th\, 2025 (Friday) \nAdditional Activities for Everyone ~ No Registration Required: \nKnockerball Foot Darts (11am – 2pm)\nKids Zone Activities & Yard Games (11am – 3pm)\nFood Trucks & Vendors (11am – 3pm)\nJourney League Spotlight Game (12pm – 1pm) \nThank you to Journey League and Frios Pops for helping sponsor this event! \nQuestions? Email Jacoby.Kolanko@apexnc.org
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/summer-slam-3v3-basketball-tournament/
LOCATION:John M. Brown Community Center\, 53 Hunter Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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