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GoCary's Downtown Loop "Light Seeing" Service, White Christmas Sing Along at The Cary Theater, Paws with Claus at Downtown Cary Park on Sunday, and much more is happening This Week in Cary: https://bit.ly/3YfOHqS #CaryNC #CaryFun
December 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The Cary Jaycees Christmas Parade returns Saturday, December 13, at 2 p.m. Downtown road closures will be in place from 1–5 p.m., including parts of E. Chatham Street, Academy Street, and Dry Avenue. Full details: bit.ly/4pqckZM
December 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Heading out of town for the holidays? Here are some tips to beat the winter weather!
🔒 Secure your home.
💦 Turn off the water heater.
📈 Enroll in Aquastar Alerts to track water usage at carync.gov/Aquastar.
🌡️ Lower thermostat to degrees
👍 Have a safe trip!
#TipTuesday
December 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Interested in what's coming up at the Cary Council meeting Thursday night, December 11? Check out the agenda here: https://bit.ly/3MMMsc7
December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#CaryNC is adjusting operations due to the forecasted wintry mix. Community centers close at 5 p.m. The NC Chinese Lantern Festival is closed tonight. For non-emergencies, contact Cary 311. Read our full list of closures and operational changes here: https://bit.ly/3Mto5A7
December 8, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Cary’s Imagine Cary Community Plan is evolving!

We’re updating the ENGAGE and MOVE chapters to include:
The new Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources System Plan
The Cary Bike Plan + Vision Zero

Learn more and share your thoughts carync.gov/engageandmove #CaryNC
Imagine Cary Community Plan – Engage & Move Update | Town of Cary
Since its adoption, the Imagine Cary Community Plan (ICCP) has served as a guiding framework in all that we do, including providing high-quality public services, planning infrastructure investments, managing finances, improving transportation, protectin...
carync.gov
December 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at Dreamfest, join the GLOW lantern parade through Downtown Cary Park, make a plan to compost your holiday greenery, and more!

Cary’s BUD newsletter is out now! See what’s coming this January: https://bit.ly/48yQITZ
December 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Celebrate the season on CaryVan Family Field Trip Dec 18, 4 – 9 p.m.! Travel to The Cary Theater for a festive PopUp Chorus sing-along, behind-the-scenes soundcheck, dinner & artist Q&A. Fee covers up to 4 (kids 8+ w/guardian). Register at the link here - https://bit.ly/3ZIddBA
December 4, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Join us this Saturday for the Tree Lighting Celebration at @dtcarypark. Ceremony starts at 6 p.m. S. Academy St. will be closed, Park St. to Dry Ave., from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Watch live on Cary TV, carync.tv, Facebook or YouTube. 🎄
Full schedule 👉 https://bit.ly/4ph9o1N
December 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Today, Cary honors the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. We remain committed to upholding the dignity, rights, & well-being of individuals with disabilities while working to build a welcoming & accessible community for all.
Explore resources: carync.gov/shareandcare
December 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Support Cary neighbors through the Oasis Utility Bill program or Play It Forward scholarship fund — two ways to help residents stay supported and connected this season. Both programs are administered by NeighborUp and provide direct, local impact. Learn more: carync.gov/giving #GivingTuesday
December 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Swearing-In Reception this Thursday at Town Hall, Cary's Tree Lighting Celebration this Saturday at Downtown Cary Park, Victorian Christmas at the Page-Walker this Saturday, and much more is happening This Week in Cary: https://bit.ly/4itzH1W
December 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
💦 It's Tuesday, and we're back with another tip. Before temperatures drop, disconnect hoses and turn off outdoor faucets to stop pipes from freezing and bursting. Learn more at carync.gov/cold. #TipTuesday
December 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Interested in what's coming up at the Cary Council meeting Thursday night, December 4? Check out the agenda here: https://bit.ly/48tsR8j
December 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Residents are invited on Thursday, December 4 to a Swearing In Reception for incoming Council in Town Hall lobby from 5-6 p.m. Following the reception, Carissa Kohn-Johnson, Bella Huang, and Brittany Richards will be sworn in during the Council Organizational Meeting.
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Shop Cary this holiday season! 🎁 Whether family’s coming home, friends are visiting, or you’re enjoying the season here in town, show your Cary pride. Visit shop.carync.gov for exclusive items and gift-ready bundles to celebrate or send a piece of home.
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Specialized Recreation and Inclusion Services is now ACCESS: Accessible Community Connections and Engagement Support Services! ACCESS supports belonging and removes barriers so individuals with disabilities can fully participate in community and recreation. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3KlVoV6
December 1, 2025 at 3:42 PM
‘Tis the season to stroll through downtown Cary’s holiday light displays! ❄️ Make the trip merry and bright by planning ahead, and park with ease using our downtown Cary parking map 👉 carync.gov/parking.
November 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Residents are invited on Thursday, December 4 to a Swearing In Reception for incoming Council in Town Hall lobby from 5-6 p.m. Following the reception, Carissa Kohn-Johnson, Bella Huang, and Brittany Richards will be sworn in during the Council Organizational Meeting.
November 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Stuffed from Thanksgiving? Let us help you unstuff those yards. 🍂 Round two of loose leaf collection kicks off Monday, December 1! Get set-out tips and follow our crews on the live leaf map at carync.gov/leaves.
November 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! We are grateful for the people who make #CaryNC feel like home — our staff, volunteers, and neighbors who show up with care. 🦃 Town Hall & most staffed facilities are closed today and tomorrow for the holiday. https://bit.ly/4r4Szbp
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Curious what your Mayor and Councilmembers are up to when they’re not at Town Hall? Check out the “Cary Council Out and About” weekly newsletter which gives you a peek at how they’re staying connected across Cary.

Read the latest edition here: https://bit.ly/48a9tg8
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
A sweet preview of what’s ahead 🍪
Cary’s 15th Annual Gingerbread House Competition runs December 6–14 across downtown! Stroll past 50+ entries and vote for your favorite starting December 6.
More info 👉 carync.gov/holidays
November 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Residents are invited on Thursday, December 4 to a Swearing In Reception for incoming Council in Town Hall lobby from 5-6 p.m. Following the reception, Carissa Kohn-Johnson, Bella Huang, and Brittany Richards will be sworn in during the Council Organizational Meeting.
November 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Cary honors National Native American Heritage Month! Throughout November, we commemorate the rich cultures, vast traditions, and impactful contributions of our Native American communities.
November 25, 2025 at 6:16 PM