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One Friday a month, the Bond Park Boathouse hosts musicians, food trucks, and after-hours boat rentals. Spend your Friday evening floating on Bond Lake in the setting sun while you listen to great music and enjoy delicious food. Prefer to stay on land? Bring a lawn chair, friends, and family, and join us.
All events are free
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Friday, May 1 - Special Feature!
BIKES, BANDS AND BOATS
Join us with your bike for our special edition of Bands, Bites and Boats for Bike Month!
This month, only the Cary Teen Council will be in the Buehler Shelter with decoration materials for you to spruce up your ride before riding in the Bond Park Parade.
All entries into the parade get a free snow cone and boat rental!
Food and Music: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Decorating: 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Bike Parade: 6:30 p.m.
Band: Phil & Tim Duo
Bites: Bare Baked Pizza |Virgil's Jamaica
Brews: Bond Brothers Beer Company
Friday, June 5
6 – 8 p.m.
Band: LaureNicole Duo
Bites: Super Spuds | Corner Boys BBQ
Brews: Fortnight Brewing Company
Friday, July 10
6 – 8 p.m.
Band: Garland Mason
Bites: Ty's All Natural | Safari Eatz
Brews: Bond Brothers Beer Company
Friday, August 7
6 – 8 p.m.
Band: Adam Pitts
Bites: Not Just A Fry Guy | Craft Public House
Brews: Fortnight Brewing Company
Friday, September 4
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Band: My Cousin Skinny
Bites: Beef Street and a Pig | The Flat Drum
Brews: Bond Brothers Beer Company
Friday, October 2
5 – 7 p.m.
Band: Amanda Peach Duo
Bites: Che Empanadas |
Brews: Fortnight Brewing Company
Bands, Bites and Boats is going green and you can help! If you are dining from one of our food or beverage vendors, your food service ware will be compostable or recyclable. Look for the proper bins with signage to help guide you. Know before you throw!
Are you an environmental enthusiast? We need volunteers to help make our sustainability efforts a success! Join our Green Team to help guide guests to the appropriate bin for recycling and composting. You’ll be stationed at our waste education booth and provided with all the information needed for a successful volunteer experience.