Step back in time and savor the present at Fuquay-Varina's newest culinary gem – The Library Steakhouse! Housed within the beautifully converted walls of the old town library, this establishment offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern culinary delights. The extensive menu at The Library Steakhouse caters to all palates. Dive into their - best readers, succulent steaks cooked to your preference, from sizzling ribeyes to melt-in-your-mouth filets. But the story doesn't end there. They offer a delightful array of tempting appetizers and sides to complement your meal. Start with a crisp wedge salad sprinkled with crumbled blue cheese and candied pecans, or indulge in our decadent lobster bisque. Pair your steak with asparagus in lemon butter or  a creamy helping of our signature lobster mac-and-cheese, a dish so good it deserves its own chapter in the town's culinary history! The Library Steakhouse is more than just a restaurant – it's a testament to Fuquay-Varina's vibrant spirit. It's a place where the town's rich past meets a delicious present, offering an experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more. So what are you waiting for? Head out and write your own chapter at The Library Steakhouse – Fuquay-Varina's newest must-try destination!

Food Trucks:
Party in a Pita
Off the Hog
TJ's Kitchen
Lili's Kitchen
Tombachi
Beefy Buns
Hot Box Pizza
Ultimate Egg Rolls
Truman's Smokehouse
A Taste of the Bayou
Safari Eatz
JAM Ice Cream & Shaved Ice
D&J Concessions
NC Sweet Tea
Pelican's SnoBalls
Blackberry Creek Kettle Corn
Cinnabon
Mama Churros
WaffleUpp

I think we can all agree that North Carolina summers can get hot. The perfect solution? A day at the Splash Pad! Located at 900 S Main St., this splashtastic spot is open daily from 10am to 7pm, all the way through Labor Day weekend.

Here's the all you need to know on enjoying the Splash Pad:

• Residents: A free Splash Pad Card is required for entry (proof of residency needed).
• Non-residents: A small fee of $2 per person applies.
• All ages: Anyone under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

Packing for Splash Pad Fun:

• Swimsuit
• Towel
• Sunscreen
• Snacks (if you plan on staying for a while)
• Cash (for non-residents and any snacks you might buy from vendors)

Beyond the Splash Pad:

Looking for more ways to make a splash this summer? Dive into these awesome ideas:

• Explore the Great Outdoors: Visit Fuquay-Varina Mineral Spring Park, hike the trails, or have a picnic under the shade of the trees in one of Fuquay's many trails and parks!
• Cool Brews and Local Eats: Take a brewery tour at Aviator Brewing Company, or grab a bite to eat at one of the towns many restaurants / breweries.
• Support Local Businesses: Support local artisans and farmers every Saturday from (until Sept. 7) at the Fuquay-Varina Growers Market. Located in the Chamber parking lot from 9am-12pm.
• Arts and Culture: Immerse yourself in Fuquay's vibrant arts scene or check out one of their awesome kids summer camp programs. Visit their website for more details on whats to come!

.. So get out and explore all that our charming town has to offer!

Nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a relaxing escape, this one is for you! Today, we're setting our sights on Harris Lake / Harris Lake County Park, a hidden gem located right outside of Fuquay in New Hill, North Carolina.

A Fisherman's Paradise:

Cast your line and experience the thrill of reeling in a trophy bass, a catfish, or other fresh water fish that are abundant in the lake! Harris Lake, a sprawling 4,100-acre man-made wonder, is a haven for anglers. Bass fishing tends to be named supreme here, with frequent tournaments testing the skills of seasoned fishermen!

Beyond the Reel: A Park for All

Harris Lake County Park, situated on a 680-acre peninsula, is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature. Spread out a blanket under the NC sunshine and soak up the beauty of the surroundings. Feeling energetic? Lace up your shoes and explore a network of biking and hiking trails that weave through the park.

Family Fun Awaits:

Planning a day out with the family? Harris Lake Park has something for everyone! Let the kids loose on the playground while you pack a picnic basket and find the perfect spot under a shady tree. The park also boasts open play areas, perfect for frisbee throws (there's even a disc golf course), impromptu soccer games, or just kicking back and enjoying the fresh air.

Learning and Exploring:

The park caters to curious minds too! Designated educational areas provide opportunities to learn about the local wildlife found in the park. Keep an eye out for informative signage or consider joining a guided program offered by the park rangers.

Bonus Tips:

• The park offers picnic shelters with grills available for rent, perfect for a memorable gathering.
• Don't forget to check the park's website or social media pages for upcoming events or educational programs.
• The park is open daily from 8am to sunset, with closures on major holidays.

Let Harris Lake be your summer escape! Check out their informative brochure HERE!

Calling all craft beer lovers and adventurous sippers! Fuquay-Varina's downtown scene just got a whole lot more exciting with the launch of their brand new Social District. That's right, folks – starting today (Thursday, May 23rd!), you can grab a brew from your favorite local spot and enjoy it while strolling through the designated district.