Saturday, July 29th

• Crape Myrtle Festival’s Grand Gala – at the Contemporary Art Museum in downtown Raleigh. Wear your best Gatsby/Flapper/1920s period costume. Advance tickets are $40.
• NC Japan Summer Festival – at the N.C. State Fairgrounds’ Kerr Scott Building. There will be traditional Japanese food, cultural displays and activities.
• The Collective Market – Saturday from 10am until 4pm in Market Plaza.
• Jingle in July – at City Limits Saloon. live music, food from Clyde Cooper’s Barbecue and a cash bar. Proceeds go to the Salvation Army of Wake County.

Sunday, July 30th

• Pints and Poses – Yoga … and Beer! Okay! Classes are $10 beer starts at noon.
• Chatham Street Chowdown – in downtown Cary.. It all happens Sunday starting at 12:30 p.m.