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Lazy Daze, Jimmy V Celeb Golf lead our weekend best bets

From an arts festival to celebs hitting the golf course for a great cause, it is a great weekend in the Triangle.

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Kathy Hanrahan
RALEIGH, N.C. — From an arts festival to celebs hitting the golf course for a great cause, it is a great weekend in the Triangle. 
The annual Cary Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival is Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Check out vendors, live music, artists and more in downtown Cary. It is a great family event. (If you are looking for more great family picks for the week, check out Go Ask Mom's weekly roundup of events.) 
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See some of your favorite celebs golf for a great cause on Sunday. The annual Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic is being played at North Ridge Country Club. "American Idol" winner Scotty McCreery and "Amazing Race" winners Anthony and Bates Battaglia are among the participating celebs. Gallery tickets are free in advance and $5 at the gate.
Learn about Caribbean culture during a festival in downtown Raleigh on Saturday afternoon. The CarribMask Caribbean Carnival will have music, food, art and more. It all starts at 12:30 p.m. with a parade featuring beautiful costumes and bands. followed by the opening of the festival village. The event is free.
Country star Miranda Lambert leads our music picks for the weekend. She plays the Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion on Saturday night. Tickets start at $35. Get more of our music picks for this weekend.
Also on Saturday, Hillsborough Street is hosting Packapalooza, an all-day block party and street festival. Expect fair foods like turkey legs, roasted corn and deep-fried candy bars and Howling Cow ice cream.
Celebrate Broadway during the "Oh What a Night" concert this weekend at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts' Fletcher Opera Theater. The show will feature music from some of the hottest Broadway shows including Jersey Boys, The Book Of Mormon, Wicked, Les Mis, Jesus Christ Superstar and more. Tickets start at $33.

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