Weekend best bets: GalaxyCon, Taste of Soul, bubble festival

The month of July features festivals, movies in the park, concerts and so much more.

Check out the sunflowers at Dix Park this week while they're in bloom! Here's our guide.

July 23-26: GalaxyCon -  A four-day festival of celebrities, artists, writers, voice actors, cosplayers, entertainers, creators, wrestlers, fan groups and panelists at the Raleigh Convention Center.

July 25: NC Courage v. Utah Royals - The game is at WakeMed Soccer Park.

July 25: Bikes, Burgers and Brews - Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson in Raleigh hosts an action-packed day of bikes, food, drinks, music, and more.

July 25: Yoga Flow in Fenton Square - Join YogaSix Cary in Fenton Square for a relaxing and rejuvenating Slow Flow yoga class. This 60-minute outdoor practice focuses on mindful movement.

July 26: Taste of Soul - Food, desserts, vendors, kids activities, a DJ, live performances, axe throwing, basketball games, a mini car show and more in Raleigh City Plaza.

July 26: Durham Underground Market - Shop the market at Durham Central Park.  

July 24: Cardinal Carnival - Cardinal Charter Academy in Cary has games, prizes, treats, a bounce house and more.

July 25: Splash Pad Bash - There will be a variety of fun games, giveaways, a DJ, and food trucks at Knightdale Station Park.

July 26: Bubble Festival - Expect delicious food trucks, classic treats like lemonade and cotton candy, face painting, live music, and hands-on activities that keep the energy high and the smiles nonstop at Moore Square.

July 26: Summer Shindig - Enjoy board games, dancing, delicious ice cream sundaes, lawn games, and an extra-long Slip ’N Slide in Fuquay-Varina.

July 24: Ella Langley - The show at Cary's Koka Booth features special guests Kaitlyn Butts and Laci Kaye Booth.

July 24: Elmiene - See the Sounds for Someone tour at Ritz Raleigh.

July 25: Matt Maeson - See the Watch My Step tour at Ritz Raleigh.