Another World, Within Yours

More than a park and more than 20 years in the making, Downtown Cary Park is a place of wonder, imagination, pure joy and natural beauty.

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Upcoming Events

Parade to Park Festivities

Dec 14 | 2 – 9 p.m.

Get ready to keep the celebrations rolling at our ‘Parade to Park Festivities’ starting right after the parade’s conclusion at 4 p.m. As the sun sets, Downtown Cary Park will transform into a vibrant hub of merriment and delight!

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A bounty of dining options

Market 317

Located in Academy Pavilion, Market 317 is an elevated grab and go style café that offers delicious sandwiches, charcuterie boards and more.

The Bark Bar

Enjoy craft beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages and light snacks right beside the Barkyard.

Downtown Cary Dining

Just outside the Park are some of the Triangle’s best restaurants. Also, keep an eye out for food trucks to make appearances in and around the Park.

A place to escape, unwind, revel in nature’s beauty and make new discoveries.

Downtown Cary Park spans seven acres in the heart of Cary surrounded by Academy, Walker, Park and Walnut Streets. Downtown Cary Park has been intentionally designed with amenities and programming that everyone can enjoy. From active recreation at Park Street Courts to the respite of the botanical gardens, you can find what you are looking for here.

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