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Holly Springs, NC, September 17, 2026
MARQUEE EVENTS
Thursday, September 17
Follow Me to Fuquay-Varina (FM2FV) — North Tower
Centennial Square, 102 N Main St, Fuquay-Varina, NC
The Follow Me to Fuquay-Varina concert series continues with North Tower at Centennial Square, featuring food trucks, local beer vendors, and free face painting for kids.
6:00–9:00 PM
Little Feat — The Last Farewell Tour
DPAC, 123 William V Bill Bell Way, Durham, NC 27701
Founded in 1969, Little Feat announces “The Last Farewell Tour,” a multi-year wind-down of touring for the band known for songs like “Dixie Chicken” and “Willin’.”
7:30 PM
Saturday, September 19
Canine-Con — “You’ve Got A Fur-iend In Me!”
Jefferson L. Sugg Farm Park at Bass Lake, 2401 Grigsby Ave, Holly Springs, NC
Holly Springs Parks & Recreation hosts Canine-Con, a dog-themed event featuring rescue organizations, food trucks, vendors, and a free rabies and microchipping clinic.
8:00–11:00 AM
SuperFun Saturday
The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N Salem St, Apex, NC
The Halle Cultural Arts Center hosts SuperFun Saturday, a family-friendly event with free arts and crafts for children ages 4–12, accompanied by a parent or guardian.
10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Festa Italiana
Apex Town Hall Campus, 73 Hunter St, Apex, NC
Festa Italiana brings Italian heritage and culture to downtown Apex with live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, a kids zone, food trucks, and street vendors.
11:00 AM–7:00 PM
Upcoming Dates
September 22 – 26
Live Music: Buena Vista Social Club
DPAC, 123 William V Bill Bell Way, Durham, NC 27701
Various times
September 24
Live Music: ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam — Dos Amigos Tour
Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC
7:00 PM (Doors 5:30 PM)
September 26
Live Music: Gov’t Mule & Ziggy Marley — Dreaming the Same Dream Tour
Red Hat Amphitheater, 500 S McDowell St, Raleigh, NC
7:00 PM (Doors 6:00 PM)
HOLLY SPRINGS
Thursday, September 17
Event
Music Bingo Night
Local Time Brewing, 300 S Main St, Holly Springs, NC
7:00–9:00 PM
Friday, September 18
Live Music
Ryan Mullaney
Wine 100, 100 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, NC
7:00–9:00 PM
Live Music
Richard Boston
Golf Hour, 131 Oakview Commons Dr, Holly Springs, NC
7:00–9:00 PM
Saturday, September 19
Event
Holly Springs Farmers Market
Holly Springs Farmers Market, 300 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, NC
8:00 AM–Noon
Live Music
Jim Morgan Music
Holly Springs Farmers Market, 300 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, NC
9:30–11:30 AM
Event
Wine Tasting with Geoff Sandberg of Grapevine Wines
Wine 100, 100 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, NC
2:00–5:00 PM
Live Music
Raad OG
Bombshell Beer Company, 120 Quantum Dr, Holly Springs, NC
4:00–7:00 PM
Live Music
Jim Morgan Music
Homegrown Pizza, 4928 Linksland Dr, Holly Springs, NC
6:00–8:00 PM
Live Music
Angela Bingham (voice) & Grant Osborne (piano)
Pimiento Tea Room, 200 N Main St, Holly Springs, NC
6:00–9:00 PM
Live Music
Brooke McBride
Switch Craft Beer & Cocktails, 161 Oakview Commons Dr, Holly Springs, NC
6:00 PM
Live Music
Garland Mason
Wine 100, 100 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, NC
7:00–9:00 PM
Sunday, September 20
Event
Pop-Up Shopping with Fuq’n Vinyl
Wine 100, 100 W Ballentine St, Holly Springs, NC
1:00–4:00 PM
APEX
Thursday, September 17
Live Music
David Buchanan
The Local, 2237 Old US 1, Apex, NC
7:00 PM
Friday, September 18
Live Music
Covered in Jam
The Backyard Bar, 2901 US 64 W, Apex, NC
8:00 PM
Live Music
Sums Divide (Acoustic)
The Exchange Barbershop & Lounge, 225 N Salem St, Apex, NC
8:00–11:00 PM
Event
DJ Brian
The Backyard Bar, 2901 US 64 W, Apex, NC
10:00 PM
Saturday, September 19
Event
Apex Farmers Market
Apex Farmers Market, 220 N Salem St, Apex, NC
8:00 AM–Noon
Live Music
Bucket Jam
The Local, 2237 Old US 1, Apex, NC
7:00 PM
Live Music
For the People
The Backyard Bar, 2901 US 64 W, Apex, NC
8:00 PM
Live Music
Tater-Pop
The Exchange Barbershop & Lounge, 225 N Salem St, Apex, NC
8:00–11:00 PM
Live Music
Twilight & Vinegar — “Talk Like a Pirate Night”
Shakey Ray’s Tavern, 5160 Sunset Lake Rd, Apex, NC
8:00–11:00 PM
Live Music
Moonlight Rescue Band
Peak of the Vine, 301 N Salem St, Apex, NC
8:00–11:30 PM
Event
“White Out” DJ Party
The Backyard Bar, 2901 US 64 W, Apex, NC
10:00 PM
FUQUAY-VARINA
Thursday, September 17
Live Music
Mike Davis
Aviator Taphouse, 600 E Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC
7:00 PM
Event
Brian Jones - Open Mic
Aviator Hangar Bar, 688 Brewing Dr, Fuquay-Varina, NC
8:00 PM
Friday, September 18
Live Music
Stuart Smalley Trio
Aviator Hangar Bar, 688 Brewing Dr, Fuquay-Varina, NC
7:00 PM
Live Music
Jim Morgan Music
Oaklyn Springs Brewery - Varina, 505 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC
7:00–10:00 PM
Live Music
Deep 6 — A Tribute to Pearl Jam and the Seattle Sound
Oaklyn Springs Brewery - Fuquay, 2912 N Main St, Suite 100, Fuquay-Varina, NC
7:00 PM
Saturday, September 19
Event
Fuquay-Varina Growers Market
Fuquay-Varina Growers Market, 121 N Main St, Fuquay-Varina, NC
8:00 AM–Noon
Event
Emo Night / Night Market
Oaklyn Springs Brewery - Fuquay, 2912 N Main St, Suite 100, Fuquay-Varina, NC
4:00–9:00 PM