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Town in North Carolina, United States
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Apex, the "Peak City", is a town near Raleigh in the state of North Carolina.
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Held on the first Saturday in May. The downtown area is closed off and over 200 vendors provide food, arts & crafts, rides, and other entertainment.
BBQ festival held annually in June.
Annual music festival; the last one was in October 2018.
Antiques festival held annually in April.
Their beers can be found all over North Carolina, but in Apex you can visit their taproom and try the beers at the source.
All-suite mid-range accommodations just south of downtown.
By bus
GoTriangle route 311 goes to Apex from the Regional Transit Center, with connections to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and other parts of the Triangle.
There are some local cab services due to its proximity to Raleigh and Durham.
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