FESTIVALS IN WESTERN WAKE RUN THE GAMUT FROM LOCAL TRADITIONS TO GLOBAL CELEBRATIONS.
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When the air begins to cool in the evenings and the humidity is a smidgen lower, that’s when you know autumn is on the horizon in North Carolina. Shorter days bring all things pumpkin-flavored and a variety of fall festivals. Whether you are interested in arts, music, food, brews, or international culture, there is a festival for everyone in western Wake County.
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DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL September 22nd, 9am to 4:30pm Booth Amphitheatre, Cary | AsianFocusNC.org Watch dragon boats race across Symphony Lake. Enjoy live stage performances and cultural displays. This annual festival also features a variety of ethnic foods and delicacies.
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FALL FUN FOR ALL