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SUMMARY:Rhythm & Reels - Blue Cactus 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-blue-cactus-concert/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rhythm & Reels - "A Minecraft Movie" 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-a-minecraft-movie-movie/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ofrenda In Apex
DESCRIPTION:Join artist\, Peter Marin\, to learn about the history and importance of ofrendas\, and learn how to create ofrenda elements to honor your lost pets. Materials created at the workshops will be on display at the Halle Cultural Arts Center from October 24 – November 3\, 2025.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/ofrenda-in-apex/
LOCATION:Apex Senior Center\, 63 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Dog Day- Learning Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating National Dog Day with a special\ndemonstration by the Town of Apex Police Department’s\nK9 Unit! Watch as these highly-trained dogs showcase\ntheir skills in a live demonstration while enjoying our\nthemed human snacks and dog treats from Foxtail Coffee!\nThis free event is organized by the Town of Apex.\nRegistration encouraged at www.apexnc.org/peakconnect\nwith code # 17812.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/national-dog-day-learning-lunch/
LOCATION:Hunter Street Park\, 1250 Ambergate Station\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rhythm & Reels - Impending Joy 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-impending-joy-concert/
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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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: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: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:Rhythm & Reels - "Shrek" 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-shrek-movie/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rhythm & Reels - King Garbage 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-king-garbage-concert/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Senior Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 18 at 3pm\nVisit the historic Halle Cultural Arts Center for a fun and festive performance by our talented 55+ community! Audiences of all ages will enjoy a variety of scenes and songs while students showcase their skills and passion for the performing arts. This is a wonderful opportunity to support our local community and enjoy some laughter and music. \nTickets are FREE\, but must be reserved. Tickets are FREE. You must have a ticket to enter the event. Tickets will become available at The Halle and The Apex Senior Center starting April 1\, 2025.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/senior-showcase-2/
LOCATION:The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, 237 N. Salem Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250517T150000
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SUMMARY:Senior Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 17 at 3pm and Sunday\, May 18 at 3pm\nVisit the historic Halle Cultural Arts Center for a fun and festive performance by our talented 55+ community! Audiences of all ages will enjoy a variety of scenes and songs while students showcase their skills and passion for the performing arts. This is a wonderful opportunity to support our local community and enjoy some laughter and music. \nTickets are FREE\, but must be reserved. Tickets are available at The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, The John M. Brown Community Center\, and The Apex Senior Center now!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/senior-showcase/
LOCATION:The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, 237 N. Salem Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T120000
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SUMMARY:Earthfest
DESCRIPTION:New for 2025! \nReimagine your Ride and earn a free treat! The first 50 attendees who take an alternative form of transportation to Earthfest earn a coupon for Everbowl. Alternative types of transportation include riding the GoApex Bus\, biking\, and walking. \nAn organized bike ride to Earthfest is happening from the Bicycle Chain of Apex! Riders under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Click here to register and learn more! \n\nWhat to Expect at Earthfest 2025:\nLive and roving performancesby the Asheville Mountain Boys\, “the Bubble Man”\, Ryan Dial from the Triangle Native American Society\, and Poetry Fox\nTinker Café where attendees watch demonstrations on how to repair common household items\nTree Planting Demonstrationwith Apex Electric’s Phillip Barnes and members of TreeCAP\nClothing Swap with Caroline Gavanbring your unwanted\, laundered clothing to swap with your neighbors and find a new piece for your closet! No money required to participate.\nLow waste food truck rodeooffering BPI-certified product containers: St. Paul’s Baklava Sundaes & more to come!\nVendors Marketplaceshowcasing Apex-based and regional information and resources\nLive animals from Piedmont Wildlife Center\nInteractive art activity hosted by greenway artist\, Autumn Cobeland\n\n  \nFor more details\, visit the EARTHFEST WEBSITE \n  \nPlease feel free to reach out if you have any questions. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/earthfest/
LOCATION:Apex Town Campus\, 73 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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SUMMARY:Think Apex Day
DESCRIPTION:Think Apex Day is a day dedicated to giving back to the Apex community by volunteering in ways that positively impact the town and the people who live here. \nHow will you give back and #thinkapex? \nFor questions\, please contact Brianne Gill at (919) 249-1122 or Brianne.Gill@apexnc.org \nPlease see website address below in the Details section to register for any of the following activities: \n\nThink Clean: Pleasant Park\, 3400 Pleasant Plains Rd\, 9 am – 11 am Join the Pleasant Park Beautification Project by planting shrubs\, bushes\, and grass to improve the natural beauty of the park. All necessary supplies\, including plants and gardening tools\, will be provided by the Town of Apex. Your efforts will help maintain this community space for future generations. What to Bring: Comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting dirty\nThink Life: Apex United Methodist Church\, 100 S Hughes St\, 9 am – 2 pm. Did you know that every two seconds\, someone in the U.S. needs blood? When a patient receives blood\, it was given in advance by a generous donor—just like you. Hospitals and patients are in constant need of blood donations\, and every day\, blood donations help save lives. Be a part of saving lives! Make a difference by donating blood to support patients in need. Appointments are encouraged! New to Blood Donation? Learn more about what to expect\, how to prepare\, and the truth about blood donation.\nThink Refresh: Apex Community Park\, 2200 Laura Duncan Rd (meet at the back of the park\, near the lake entrance)\,  9 am – 11 am. All necessary supplies\, including painting materials\, will be provided by the Town of Apex. Volunteers will participate in two key activities: Trail Making: Creating or improving trails for safe\, accessible recreational use\, touching up paint\, refreshing park amenities for aesthetic appeal.          What to Bring: Comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting paint on\n\n4. Think Revitalize: Justice Heights Neighborhood\, 9 am – 12 pm. Think Revitalize focuses on revitalizing Apex’s legacy neighborhoods through a day of community-driven beautification. The event brings together            volunteers for a day of fellowship and service that supports our community. Think Revitalize welcomes anyone who is willing to volunteer\, whether as an individual or with a group. Volunteers can expect to: rake              leaves\, spread mulch\, plant flowers\, and make essential home repairs and improvements. This year’s service project is in partnership with Preserving Home\, Inc. What to Bring: Comfortable clothing you don’t mind            getting dirty \n5.  Think Create: John M. Brown Community Center\, 53 Hunter St\, 10 am – 12 pm. Community members are invited to decorate and fill canvas bags with toiletries for incoming residents of Spring Arbor Senior                   Living. This creative project will provide thoughtful gifts and bring joy to new residents. All design materials\, canvas bags\, and toiletries will be provided by the Town of Apex. What to Bring: Comfortable                        clothing you don’t mind getting dirty \n6. Think Golden Games: Cambridge Village Senior Living\, 10000 Cambridge Village Loop\, 10 am – 12 pm. Spring Arbor of Apex\, 901 Spring Arbor Ct\, 10:45 am – 11:15 am. Join the residents of Cambridge Village            Senior Living for a fun time playing table games together. This event provides an opportunity for intergenerational bonding and fun for both residents and volunteers. Games will be provided by the Cambridge Village Senior Living Community. What to Bring: Comfortable clothing \n7. Think ReUse: Apex ReStore\, 826 E. Williams St\, 10 am – 1 pm. ReStore sale proceeds support Habitat for Humanity’s mission and help keep usable materials from going to local landfills each year. Volunteers will            work side-by-side with staff\, including: Taking donations\, preparing donations for the sales floor\, and stocking and organizing the sales floor. Projects for the day such as rearranging departments\, or measuring and              labeling doors\, windows\, carpets\, etc. \n8. Think Unity: Western Wake Crisis Ministry\, 1600 Olive Chapel Rd Suite 408\, 9 am – 12 pm. Join us for “Think Unity” – a painting service project at Western Wake Crisis Ministry (WWCM). Whether you’re an                experienced painter or a first-time volunteer\, your efforts will help revitalize the pantry at a community-driven organization that supports individuals in crisis. WWCM provides essential services like food\, financial            assistance\, and housing support to Apex residents. What to Bring: Comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting paint on \nNote: “Groups” such as businesses\, religious organizations\, non-profits\, schools\, neighborhoods\, civic\, etc. are limited to 10 total people including the registrant. All participants must register individually. No exceptions. Registration for activities will end April 23rd at 5:00pm.
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SUMMARY:Earth in Focus Art Exhibition - FREE Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:“Earth in Focus: A Dialogue Between Art and Environment” invites viewers to explore the diverse perspectives through which we perceive our world\, whether through lens or brush. Featuring the captivating works of Dain Kim\, Irena Cepulyte\, and the Cary Photographic Artists\, this exhibit highlights the unique interpretations of our surroundings\, encouraging a deeper understanding of how individual experiences shape our connection to the planet.\nFriday\, April 4th from 6pm to 8pm with live music and light refreshment!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/earth-in-focus-art-exhibition-free-opening-reception/
LOCATION:The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, 237 N. Salem Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250323T150000
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SUMMARY:LITE Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Join us at LITE Theatre for an unforgettable evening of laughter and inspiration! Experience a captivating collection of one-act plays\, produced by Jack J. Berry. Each performance is designed to provoke thought\, spark joy\, and uplift your spirit. Doors open half an hour before showtime\, so arrive early to soak in the atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to Laugh\, Inspire\, Think\, and Encourage with us! \nTickets: $10 each and available at The Halle box office in person\, over the phone\, or online at etix.com! \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/lite-theatre-3/
LOCATION:The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, 237 N. Salem Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20250313T235325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T235325Z
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SUMMARY:LITE Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Join us at LITE Theatre for an unforgettable evening of laughter and inspiration! Experience a captivating collection of one-act plays\, produced by Jack J. Berry. Each performance is designed to provoke thought\, spark joy\, and uplift your spirit. Doors open half an hour before showtime\, so arrive early to soak in the atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to Laugh\, Inspire\, Think\, and Encourage with us! \nTickets: $10 each and available at The Halle box office in person\, over the phone\, or online at etix.com! \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/lite-theatre-2/
LOCATION:The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, 237 N. Salem Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20250304T201603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T201603Z
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SUMMARY:Gamemakers Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon celebrating women in gaming featuring Heather Chandler\, owner of Whole Brain Escape in Apex. Heather is a video game producer who has lead teams at Epic Games\, Electronic Arts\, Ubisoft\, and Activision. She was also the Senior Producer on Fortnite. She will be joined by other game designers\, artists\, programmers to hear your game pitch. \nJanie Hughes (Co-Founder of BingoBard\, Women in Games Ambassador & Chair of IGDA NC Triangle)\, Amber Murray Johnson (Professor at Wake Tech)\, Jayden Sansom (NCSU Grad and Future Tools Programmer)\, and Meg Hughes (Video Game Producer). \nMiddle schoolers will pitch game concepts and High schoolers will submit a developed game to showcase to receive feedback and compete for cool prizes. (More info in Vendor Applications) \nMeet and greet with the panelists and all game submissions then the pitch contest. \nPrizes: BEATS headphone\, steam GC\, funkopops\, Whole Brain GC \nSnack and refreshments provided.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/gamemakers-showcase/
LOCATION:Apex Senior Center\, 63 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250321T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20250311T194847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T194847Z
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SUMMARY:LITE Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Join us at LITE Theatre for an unforgettable evening of laughter and inspiration! Experience a captivating collection of one-act plays\, produced by Jack J. Berry. Each performance is designed to provoke thought\, spark joy\, and uplift your spirit. Doors open half an hour before showtime\, so arrive early to soak in the atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to Laugh\, Inspire\, Think\, and Encourage with us! \nTickets: $10 each and available at The Halle box office in person\, over the phone\, or online at etix.com! \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/lite-theatre/
LOCATION:The Halle Cultural Arts Center\, 237 N. Salem Street\, Apex\, N\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250319T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250319T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20250211T195508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T201444Z
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SUMMARY:Learning Lunch: Women in Politics
DESCRIPTION:Bring your lunch and join us for an engaging conversation with local politicians! The speakers (Apex Councilmember Audra Killingsworth\, Wake County Commissioner Cheryl Stallings\, and North Carolina State Representative Julie Von Haefen) discuss their backgrounds\, why they ran for office\, and what comes next! \nThemed-snacks are a bonus for this free event!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/learning-lunch-women-in-politics/
LOCATION:Apex Senior Center\, 63 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250222T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20250207T200927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T200927Z
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SUMMARY:Black History Month: Hip Hop Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Hip Hop Workshop\nSaturday\, February 22\, 2025 | 12 – 2 pm\nApex Senior Center (63 Hunter St) – Seaboard\, Hughes\, and Hunter Rooms \nJoin us for an interactive workshop featuring Nick Courmon\, an acclaimed spoken word performer\, who cultivates critical thinking and positive change one poem\, one performance\, or one person at a time. After his performance\, Nikki Turner\, an award winning dance teacher\, accompanied by multi-instrumentalist Alex Weiss\, will host an all ages\, all skill level Hip Hop Dance class. Alexander Flowers\, founder of BrainSTEMology\, will have an exhibit highlighting how STEM concepts can be taught through hip hop music. \nFood and beverages will be provided. \nSign-up for the Hip Hop Workshop here.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/black-history-month-hip-hop-workshop/
LOCATION:Apex Senior Center\, 63 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250212T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20250207T195302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T201334Z
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SUMMARY:Learning Lunch Series: Chinese New Year
DESCRIPTION:Learning Lunch Series \nMonthly\nFriendship Room\, Apex Senior Center\, 63 Hunter Street\n12 pm – 1 pm \nBring your lunch and we’ll bring the knowledge! The Learning Lunch series features a deep dive into various cultural events highlighted throughout the year. Each month\, a new topic will be discussed by attendees and an expert on the subject. \nNo registration required!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/learning-lunch-series-chinese-new-year/
LOCATION:Apex Senior Center\, 63 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250308
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20250225T211856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T211856Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Think Apex Awards Nominations
DESCRIPTION:Nominate a business\, an individual/group\, a non-profit organization\, or youth member that has positively impacted the Town of Apex through selfless acts or made contributions to the community at large in 2024.\nNomination Requirements:\nIndividual\, group\, or youth nominees must live in Apex AND/OR the act of service must directly impact the Apex community.\nBusiness and non-profit organizations must be located in Apex.\nAge of youth category is Kindergarten through Senior year of High School\nPast recipients of the Top Thinker Award ARE NOT eligible to be nominated again (see list on website).\nPast recipients of the Honorable Mention ARE eligible to be nominated again (see list on website).\nThe selfless acts or community contributions occurred in calendar year 2024. \nNote: This is NOT an award based on “customer service” or any other aspect of an individual’s profession.\nTo provide judges with a thorough summary of the nominee\, please fill out the entire form with as much detail as possible.\nHint: Providing highly descriptive nomination details will increase the nominee’s consideration by the judges.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/2025-think-apex-awards-nominations/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20241017T162654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T162654Z
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SUMMARY:Apex Christmas Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Join community members and the Apex Town Council in downtown Apex as the tree at The Depot is lit! \nKnow Before You Go:\n-View the downtown parking map for walkable parking locations.\n-The lighting of the tree is rain or shine; however\, youth performances may be cancelled due to inclement weather.\n-GoApex Route 1 will operate on normal schedule during this event.\n-Town staff may be on site during the festival taking photos/video of festival events and attendees.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-christmas-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:The Depot\, 220 N Salem Street\, Apex\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241123T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20240515T201428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T202122Z
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SUMMARY:Turkey Trot 5K Run
DESCRIPTION:Course #14826   –    It’s time to chase down that Turkey at Apex Community Park on Saturday\, November 23 at 10am. The course will take you through the park and around a scenic lake. Registration opens July 22 and is limited to the first 600 individuals (the race has filled approximately one month prior to the event the last few years). \nAgain this year we will offer a RECREATIONAL division. Entries in this division will not receive a timing chip and will not be officially timed\, recorded or eligible for awards. Individuals will be responsible for keeping their own time if desired. Everything else will be the same as the COMPETITIVE entrants\, including receiving a race t-shirt. \nCategories of Competition: Men’s & Women’s 12 and under; 13-18; 19-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64\, 65-69\, 70 and up \nFEES: Competitive $30\, Recreational $25\, Youth Competitive (12 and under) $15\, Youth Recreational (12 and under) $12 \nAwards to top overall male and female\, and to the top 3 males and females in each age division (Competitive Only).
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/turkey-trot-5k-run/
LOCATION:Apex Community Park\, 2200 Laura Duncan Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20240828T204805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T204805Z
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SUMMARY:Tour of Frights
DESCRIPTION:The Tour of Frights is an annual program that features Apex homes and business with some of the very best Halloween or fall-themed decorations. \nHow it works: Every year in September\, residents and businesses sign up for the Tour to showcase their homes or businesses. After registration closes\, we create a Tour of Frights map to share with the community! Participants must have their display ready to go live by mid-October.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/tour-of-frights/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241010T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20240515T200038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T153029Z
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SUMMARY:Explore S'more
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of exploring nature and connecting with your Apex neighbors! This is a free annual community event held the last Thursday in September during Take a Child Outside Week. Take a Child Outside is an international program that encourages children and adults to spend time outdoors doing fun things and learning about nature together. \nExplore S’more is hosted by the Apex Parks\, Recreation\, and Cultural Resources staff and features nature education information\, interactive games\, and\, of course\, roasting s’mores!
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/explore-smore/
LOCATION:Apex Nature Park Amphitheater\, 2600 Evans Road\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241001T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241001T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20240515T200743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200743Z
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SUMMARY:Apex Night Out (featuring Touch-a-Truck)
DESCRIPTION:This event combines everything you love about our annual National Night Out event and Touch-a-Truck. Join the Apex Police Department and Apex Parks\, Recreation and Cultural Resources for an evening of ultimate fun! This is a free event for the community and no registration is required. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\nNational Night Out was designed to enhance the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community under positive circumstances. National Night Out events are held in August nationwide\, however our event is held in October to beat the summer heat. There will be safety information and displays\, as well house games and lots of interactive activities. \nTouch-a-Truck allows children to get in the driver’s seat with a free hands-on experience with vehicles of all kinds. We will have local representatives and their vehicles from emergency\, construction\, landscaping\, military\, transportation\, and delivery all in one place! Children will be allowed to touch\, climb on\, and ask questions about their favorite trucks and cars in a safe and supervised environment. \n\nKnow Before You Go:\n\nHorn free hour is from 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm for those that may be sensitive to loud sounds and sirens.\nThis is a rain or shine event – be prepared for all weather!\nAdult supervision is required.\nThere are no road closures during this event\, but some parking on campus may be closed to vehicle traffic. View the downtown parking map for walkable parking locations.\nTown staff may be on site during the event to take photos/videos
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/apex-night-out-featuring-touch-a-truck/
LOCATION:Apex Town Campus\, 73 Hunter Street\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240928T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240928T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223920
CREATED:20240903T151455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T191516Z
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SUMMARY:Latino Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Latino Arts & Culinary Festival invites attendees to celebrate and learn about Latino culture and heritage. \nThis year’s celebration features: \n\nLive music and entertainment\n\nColombian band\, Abakua Latin Music\nSpanish Flamenco Dancing by Eduardo de Rosamaria’s Spanish Guitar and Flamenco Ensemble\nBrazilian dancing and drumming by the NC Brazilian Arts Project\nTakiri Folclor Latino dance group\nDJ Machete\n\n\nFood Truck Rodeo\nLatino-inspired arts and crafts vendors\n\nKnow Before You Go:\n\nThe Depot parking lot will be closed for the event. View the downtown parking map for walkable parking locations.\nSalem Street will be closed from Center Street to Saunders Street during the event.\nGoApex Route 1 will operate on an alternative route during the festival and road closures. View the detour map\nTown staff will be on site during the festival taking photos/video of festival events and attendees.
URL:https://exploreapexnc.com/event-single-post-name/latino-arts-festival/
LOCATION:The Depot\, 220 N Salem Street\, Apex\, 27502\, United States
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