For nearly half a century, the Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival has welcomed guests from all over to the heart of Downtown Cary, NC, for two days filled with art, entertainment, food, and making memories. Dating back to the event’s conception in 1977, this juried craft show celebrates the “Lazy Daze” of summer, taking place the last weekend of August and bringing together nearly 300 artists from across the U.S. Featuring a beer garden, numerous interactive art activities, a kid’s world area, and professional artist demonstrations, Lazy Daze remains a top-rated contemporary crafts festival among the nation.