Celebrate Independence Day with the Town of Cary through a weekend of vibrant community festivities held from July 3 to July 4, 2026. This extensive celebration offers something for everyone, starting with an energetic festival at Downtown Cary Park featuring arts and crafts, fun games, and a special screening of the classic film Independence Day. Music lovers can enjoy a patriotic performance by the Cary Town Band at the Cary Arts Center, followed by a spectacular concert from the North Carolina Symphony at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Families are encouraged to participate in the annual Independence Day Fishing Tournament at Bond Park, where participants of all ages compete for exciting prizes. The festivities culminate in a grand fireworks display that promises to illuminate the night sky, creating a memorable experience for residents and visitors alike. With free general admission to these events, the Town of Cary invites you to enjoy live entertainment, delicious offerings from local food trucks, and a festive atmosphere. Visit our website today to view the full schedule of events and plan your holiday weekend with us.

Mac Saturn is a Detroit rock band performing a live concert to support the non-profit organization Darkness to Light. For every ticket sold, fifty cents will be donated to this cause, directly funding efforts to protect children from sexual abuse. This event serves as both an energetic showcase of local music and a commitment to meaningful social advocacy. Fans can expect a high energy performance featuring the band's signature blend of Motown infused grooves and soulful rock. The set list includes tracks from their debut album Hard To Sell and popular hits like Diamonds and Mr. Cadillac. The performance showcases the group's tight musical brotherhood and professional musicianship, honed through years of collaboration in the Detroit music scene. This show is ideal for fans of modern rock who appreciate fresh vitality and live instrumentation. Attendees will enjoy an upbeat atmosphere that transforms the venue into an active dance floor. By purchasing a ticket, you support both a rising rock band and an important charitable mission. Join Mac Saturn for a night of music, resilience, and community impact.