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few beyond. Temporary bonsai styling and Japanese
sculptures are installed each kokedama (moss ball)
spring. The walk typically making. Plants make people
begins in Hunter Street happy. And everyone
Park and ends near the deserves a place that feels
Highway 55 intersection on like that, states Julie Taylor
Salem Street. Davidson, founder.
Apex Parks, Recreation
Scan the QR & Cultural Services oversees
code to view
the town’s parks and
the Sculpture
community center venues.
Walk Map. Pleasant Park Enchanted Forest Playground
Follow @ApexParks
for updates on programs
Culturally Yours
and classes, and park You are minutes from • Festa Italiana – Taste,
The Halle Cultural
improvements. Jordan Lake State Recreation dance, and watch
Arts Center downtown is • Pleasant Park Expansion: Area. Find paddleboard, kayak cooking demos and live
a restored 1912 town hall A favorite for its 35-foot and boat rentals. Swim at entertainment infused in
offering community theater Emerald City slide, now
designated beaches and camp Italian heritage. (Sep)
performances, year-round the park is outfitted with a
under the trees. Look up and • Explore S’more – Celebrate
visual art exhibitions in two new baseball and softball
around! Jordan Lake is also Take a Child Outside Week
galleries, performing arts complex, stadium seating,
one of the largest summertime with Apex Parks & Rec and
classes, and free indoor and and fieldhouse.
homes for bald eagles. enjoy games, roasting s’mores,
outdoor movies and concerts. • Watch the development of
The Wake County portion of mural painting, and a mariachi
Glass Garden Studio a pump track and mountain band! (Oct)
the American Tobacco Trail is a
is a working studio offering bike skill training track at the
6.5-mile recreational rail-trail in
hands-on, culturally north end of Hunter Street
the western part of the county.
immersive classes like Park – opens summer 2027.
Its full length is 22+ miles and
runs along an abandoned
railroad bed originally built
for the American Tobacco
Company in the 1970s.
Apex Chamber Networking
at Cloer - She Means Biz
Hallmark
Christmas Town
Dozens more festivals &
Did you know that Apex
community events!
transforms into a winter
wonderland in December?
Apex’s streets and homes are Scan the QR code
to view Festivals &
decorated and holiday festivals
Community Events.
enchant locals and draw in
neighbors. In addition to the
joys and twinkling lights of the GoApex Route 1
holiday season, Apex rocks it all GoApex Route 1 is a fare-
year long with cultural events free city bus service providing
and festivals, including: hourly trips to more than 10
• PeakFest – Make your way stops across Apex. It operates
to the region’s largest arts in 30-minute loops from 6 am-7
and crafts fest with live pm and hourly 7 pm-10 pm. New
music, food trucks and kid hourly service on Sundays is 7
zone. (May) am-9 pm. (919) 485-RIDE (7433)
• Juneteenth in the Peak – Rise
up for the Hoops Tournament Scan the QR
and live music, fun, and code to download
the GoApex
foods along with Juneteenth
Route 1 app.
storytelling. (Jun)
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