The Big List

Bring a puzzle, swap a puzzle, or just pull up a seat and work on someone else's. Casual, no-pressure hangout at Downtown Cary Park with a satisfying nerdy streak.

Second City-trained comic Dale Jones brings 30 years of fast-paced, physical stand-up to Raleigh Improv for a three-night run. 21+.

DISHOOM returns to Downtown Cary Park with DJ Rang, live percussion, and step-by-step dance instruction -- a free, family-friendly night out.

Cyrus Steele headlines The Cary Theater with clean, crowd-pleasing celebrity impressions and Southern-rooted humor, backed by opener Joe Perrow.

Filipino American comic Andrew Orolfo brings his Comedy Central and Netflix-tested set to Raleigh Improv for two nights of sharp, absurd stand-up. 21+.

Cary's 50th annual Lazy Daze fills Academy Street with juried arts and crafts vendors, live music, and food for a free day downtown.

Day two of Cary's 50th annual Lazy Daze — juried arts and crafts vendors, live music, and food along Academy Street, free to attend.