Summer BreakOUT! at Downtown Cary Park June 15
Date: Mon, Jun 15, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Venue: Downtown Cary Park June 15, Cary
Price: Free
Category: Outdoors
The Nest at Downtown Cary Park. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, regularly presents BreakOUT! events for kids during scheduled days off of school. These events are packed with kid-friendly crafts and activities. School BreakOUT! is free and no registration is required. These are not drop-off events. Parents or guardians must stay with their children the whole time. Summer BreakOUT takes place Monday, June 15, 2026, from 4 to 8 p.m. Kick off summer in the best way possible at Summer BreakOUT in the Park! This fun-filled day is all about creative, budget-friendly ways for families to stay active once school is out, with hands-on activities, simple crafts, and playful learning you can recreate at home. Between Frantz Square Lawn and Academy Pavilion, discover ways to stay inspired all season long. The Cary Arts Center will lead a hands-on Mini Marble & Model Magic Sculpture project while sharing additional ideas for take-home art, The Scrap Exchange will show how to turn recycled materials into creative masterpieces, and Mad Science will bring engaging STEM activities that make learning at home fun and accessible. The NC Museum of Natural Sciences will offer an interactive “Meet the Animals” experience, where guests can explore fascinating creatures and even touch one. Guests can also enjoy the NC Museum of History’s Pop-Up State Symbols Scavenger Hunt. While the NC Museum of History is currently closed for renovation, they continue to offer fun and free community programming. This is also a great reminder that many of our downtown Raleigh museums offer free admission and make for a perfect summer outing! You can also give back while you’re here! Read and Feed will be collecting new or gently used children’s books for grades K–5 to help build home libraries for local students. Expect classic summer fun, a few exciting surprises, and plenty of ideas to take home for a season full of creativity, curiosity, and co
