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Fuquay Feast + Frolic
Presented by the Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association, Fuquay Feast and Frolic is back for a week-long event celebrating local breweries, resturants, and bars! There are lots of special touches going into Fuquay Feast and Frolic and we promise you do not want to miss out!
WAIT, WHAT?! All five local breweries collaborated to give us a limited release beer (!!!) and the name? Well of course, “Fuquay Famous”! Specials will be found at some of your favorite local resturants as well!
Check them out below —












Coffee With A Cop
Mark your calendars! Coffee with a cop is happening HERE at our office! Front Porch Realty welcomes the community to stop by for a meet and greet with our Fuquay-Varina Police Department!
DATE: September 6, 2023
TIME: 9am – 10:30am
WHERE: 604 N Main St, Fuquay-Varina, 27526
Coworkers, entrepreneurs, designers, telecommuters, mompreneurs, retirees, business owners, citizens, friends, and family are encouraged to come out and get the opportunity to meet and greet your local Fuquay-Varina Police Department Officers, Investigators, and others. There’s no better opportunity to ask questions, voice concerns, make new connections, or just chat with the officers than participating in Coffee With a Cop.Fuquay-Varina Independence Day Celebration
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

Where? South Park When? Saturday, July 1st, gates open at 6pm Who? Your friends & family! Please leave dogs at home!
The Town of Fuquay invites you and your friends and family to come out to South Park to enjoy an evening of celebration! Enjoy live music featuring Spare Change (starting at 6:30pm), the Splash Pad will be open from 6pm-8pm, food trucks on site all evening, and fireworks starting at sundown (typically 9:15, weather permitting). Coolers are allowed however this is an alcohol free event. Head over at 6pm with your chairs & blankets to be sure you grab a good spot to view the fireworks! We can’t wait to celebrate with our community!South park : 820 S. Main st, fuquay-varina parking : community center, jones st via south main, or just a short walk from downtown Fuquay!
Flags for Heroes
FLAGS FOR HEROES May 22nd – June 14th 201 N. Main St Fuquay-Varina, NC
Event Calendar –
May 29th : Memorial Day Ceremony at 10am Join the Rotary Club as they recognize all of our military veterans who lost their lives as a result of service to their country.
June 14th : Closing Ceremony at 12pm Join the Rotary Club as each hero’s name is called. Your presence shows our hero’s and their families how much you appreciate their service.

Aloha Safari Park
Did you know that just a short drive from Fuquay-Varina there is a whole other world to visit?! No seriously, a SAFARI, just a short drive from our town! Check out Aloha Safari park for the perfect way to spend a beautiful day outdoors.
Aloha Safari Park is located in Cameron, NC and is open for the season and ready for YOU to visit their variety of different animals including tigers, zebras, monkeys, lemurs, and more!
Current hours of operation are –
MONDAY: 10am-5pm TUESDAY : CLOSED WEDNESDAY: 10am-5pm THURSDAY: 10am-5pm FRIDAY: 10am-5pm SATURDAY: 10am-5pm SUNDAY: 10am-5pm
“Things to Do- The Aloha Safari Zoo has so many exciting things to see. Listed below are some things you should definitely check out during your visit! Stop by our goat and pig field near the zoo entrance to feed our livestock animals some treats that you can purchase at the front entrance. Remember, we ask that you don’t feed the horses or giraffe any food from the feed bag. Head to the Giraffe House to feed Titus the giraffe some snacks! Make sure to keep hats, sunglasses, cell phones, cameras, and umbrellas out of his reach! He likes to take souvenirs from visitors as well! (Opening March 18th) Take a ride through the drive through section of our park to see some of our larger hoof stock animals! They come right up to your vehicle, and you can pet and feed most of them! You will see and feed animals such as bison, zebra, ostriches, antelope, donkeys, llamas, water buffalo, camels, and even some animals you’ve never heard of! Tour our upper section of animals by foot by following the paved walkways! You will come face to face with tigers, lemurs, wolves, monkeys, and other exotic animals! Head to the Reptile Room to see some of our exotic reptiles such as bearded dragons, ball pythons, and Burmese pythons! Head through our indoor animal area of our main building to see exotic birds, iguanas and more! If you have any questions on any of the animals that you see on your visit or on the facility itself, be sure to find someone in a “Zoo Staff” T-Shirt and they will be happy to answer your questions! Stop by the Gift Shop at the entrance to pick up stuffed animals, t-shirts, and other souvenirs at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end of your tour! It’s at the main entrance to the zoo! There are cold drinks and snacks as well.”Looking for a fun idea for your class this spring/summer? Aloha Safari Park offers Educational Field Trips, perfect for school groups, camps, clubs, and other organizations!
159 Mini Lane, Cameron, NC 28326
The StoryWalk at Alston Ridge Park
STORYWALK AT ALSTON RIDGE PARK
6580 Hilltop Needmore Extension, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526
Around Town in Fuquay-Varina
Fuquay Varina – A Dash More – and that is JUST what our community continues to prove with our continuing growth all around town. Whether you are a long-time resident, visiting for a few days, or relocating to our beautiful town, it is easy to get lost. Both Downtown districts continue to grow and with so many new and fun places to venture, you may get yourself turned around! Maybe you are looking for a new spot to eat dinner and do some shopping. Now, it’s easier than ever to find businesses and restaurants with the new kiosks that have been installed in the downtown area. The kiosks list businesses, events, parks, and even upcoming weather information!
The KIOSKS are installed at: Main/Vance Public Parking Lot (205 S. Main Street) Varina Public Parking Lot (420 E. Broad Street) Town Hall (134 N. Main Street)
Fuquay-Varina Christmas Home Home Tour
Presented by the Fuquay-Varina Woman’s Club, enjoy eleven homes beautifully decked out in Christmas decor! The tour will take place on Saturday, December 3rd starting at 12:00pm and ending at 6:00pm. You may buy your tickets the day of the event at The Mineral Springs Inn or 313 S. Fuquay Ave.
Advance Tickets available at The Garden Hut and Shoppes on Main!
Docents will be at each home to help with the tours. The Christmas Home Tour is presented by the Fuquay-Varina Woman’s Club and is a wonderful way to get into the Christmas spirit! Email FVWC@fuquayvarinawomansclub.org for more information.
We hope to see you there!
Addresses on tour:
- 312 S. Fuquay Avenue
- 313 S. Fuquay Avenue
- 145 S. Main Street
- 333 S. Main Street
- 210 E. Academy Street
- 211 E. Academy Street
- 401 E. Academy Street
- 109 E. Spring Street
- 205 E. Spring Street
- 206 E. Spring Street
- 214 E. Spring Street
The Scoop at Willow Oak Farms
Have you checked out The Scoop at Willow Oak Farms yet?
