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WAKE, NC · FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Summerfest: Classics Under the Stars with the North Carolina Symphony

Settle in under the stars and enjoy an evening of light classical favorites.

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Summerfest: Classics Under the Stars with the North Carolina Symphony

Fig. 01 — Koka Booth Amphitheatre

About the event

Settle in under the stars and enjoy an evening of light classical favorites.

Pack your picnic! Summerfest offers great music under the stars at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary—and remember, kids 12 & under are always admitted free on the lawn!

North Carolina SymphonyKellen Gray, conductor

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