With Hurricane Irene making an uncertain path toward the North Carolina coast this weekend, The Town of Cary today officially announced they would cancel the 2011 Lazy Daze Festival.…
Lazy Daze is a tradition in Cary, spanning 35 years from the first event brainstormed by Cary resident Jerry Miller, whose drawing is the official symbol of the event. This year, Jerry Dolls make their debut along with other new attractions.…
Story and photos by Lindsey Chester Cary, NC- At the recent Lazy Daze Grants ceremony the artwork was unveiled that will represent the Lazy Daze Festival this August. I had the opportunity that night to meet the artist, Grace Li Wang. She agreed to a future interview.…
Staff reports. Photo by Brooke Meyer. Cary, NC- In our story this week about the recent Lazy Daze grant reception, one of the 33 grant recipient organization names was inadvertently omitted. Cary Ballet Conservatory received a grant from the organization to fund their “Celebration of Children in the Arts”. This…
Story and photo by Lindsey Chester Cary, NC- The Lazy Daze Festival Committee presented 33 area non-profit organizations with grant money on Thursday, Jan. 27 at the Page-Walker Arts and History Center. Councilman Erv Portman noted that this is “a milestone for Lazy Daze grants. With these awards tonight, over…
Cary N.C. - As we often do, we had photographers roaming the crowds of Lazy Daze where a record throng (it seemed) flocked to Cary's very special party - Lazy Daze.…
Nothing much going on in Cary this weekend. Just a new outdoor sculpture exhibition, two art openings, Shakespeare at Booth Amphitheatre, professional soccer, a 5k run and, oh yeah, 50,000 people are coming for Lazy Daze. Here’s the line-up.…
Cary, NC- Watch a Guinness Book record be made, taste wine at the Great Steak Challenge, or check out the living Silver Drummer Statue. These are some of the news attraction at this year's annual Cary Lazy Daze Festival next Saturday, August 28th.…
The very first Lazy Daze was organized in 1976 by Cary artist Jerry Miller. Miller had been traveling around to other local street fairs and thought Cary should have one too. This year, the Town estimates that 50,000 people attend the 34th Annual Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival on…
Cary, NC - This is so simple: tell the sponsors of the Great Steak Challenge your favorite way to prepare steak. If your recipe is chosen, you'll compete at one of ten regional cook-offs around the country and a chance to win a $15,000 Grand Prize. If you're recipe…
