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Downtown Cary Park's Summer BreakOUT

  • When: Wednesday, June 18, 2025,  2:00 pm -  8:30 pm
  • Location: 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission

Kick off summer in the best way possible at our Summer BreakOUT in the Park! This free, fun-filled day is packed with all the best summer activities for kids and families to enjoy. Start the day with Children’s BINGO, get up close with fascinating critters at the Meet the Invertebrates program from the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, and test your skills on a free mini golf course. Cool off with two giant water misters and water play toys in Park Street Arena, get creative with summer-themed crafts, and grab a bite from delicious food trucks. As the sun sets, end the night with a magical Firefly Parade, where you’ll march through the Park with your own handcrafted glowing firefly bugs. Don’t miss this ultimate summer celebration!

2 – 5 p.m.: Children’s BINGO on the Great Lawn Pavilion
2 – 6 p.m.: Water Misters and Water Blasters in Park St Arena
2 – 6 p.m.: Art Cart in the Nest Pavilion
2 – 8 p.m.: Geluna Gelato Cart on the Great Lawn
2 – 8 p.m.: Lawn Games on Frantz Square Lawn
2 – 8 p.m.: 9 Holes of Mini Golf along Frantz Square Plaza
2 – 8 p.m.: Temporary Tattoo Booth on Academy Plaza
3 – 6 p.m.: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences ‘Meet the Invertebrates’ Program in Academy Pavilion
3 – 8 p.m.: Food Trucks (Beefy Buns and Insta-Ice) available at Park St Courts
6:45 – 8 p.m.: Firefly Bug Making in Academy Pavilion, with Firefly parade to follow
8:30 p.m.: Firefly Parade through the Park (participants can bring their Firefly Bugs and meet on the Great Lawn Pavilion to begin the parade through the Park)

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