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The first week of August 2026 offers an array of vibrant activities in Apex, NC, ranging from massive street festivals and farmers markets to live performances and youth sports tournaments.
Signature Community Festivals:
- Peak City National Night Out: Join the community block party on Tuesday, August 4, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Hunter Street Park. This free, family-friendly event features emergency vehicle displays, local food trucks, interactive safety booths, live music, and field games.
\ - Apex Farmers Market: Shop local vendors for fresh summer produce, artisanal baked goods, honey, and handmade crafts on Saturday, August 1, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Apex Farmers Market in downtown Apex.
Live Music \& Theatre:
- Sweeney Todd (The Musical): Watch a thrilling live production of the classic musical on Friday, August 7, and Saturday, August 8, at 7:30 PM at the Apex Arts Center. Tickets are available online through the city\'s parks and recreation portal.
\ - The Switch (90s \& 00s Rock covers): Catch energetic, live outdoor music on Saturday, August 1, at 7:00 PM at Southern Peak Brewery. You can enjoy local craft drafts alongside local food truck options parked on-site.
Sports, Youth \& Hobbies:
- Peak City Pickleball Open: Watch or compete in a public tournament on Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2, at the outdoor courts in Apex Nature Park. Divisions range from beginner to advanced doubles.
\ - Youth Skate Competition: Cheer on local skaters on Friday, August 7, starting at 5:00 PM at the Rodgers Family Skate Park. The event includes best-trick contests, prizes, and a live DJ.
