Summer Blast
Tournament at a glance
The honest overview
Summer Blast
Stub guide. Summer Blast runs out of Cary, NC, sanctioned by USSSA Fastpitch as a qualifier event. Travel-guide writeup coming.
Where it's played
Exact venue location: Thomas Brooks Park.
Near the field
What's within five miles of Thomas Brooks Park.
Restaurants nearby
15 within 5 mi- Romeo's Pizza Restaurant pizza 0.8 mi · 1 min
- Cafe Soul Cups Cafe coffeedonut +2 0.8 mi · 1 min
- Fang's Kitchen Restaurant chinese 0.9 mi · 1 min
- Hibachi88 Restaurant japanese 0.9 mi · 1 min
- The Original NY Pizza Restaurant pizza 1.4 mi · 2 min
- China Wok Fast food chinese 1.5 mi · 2 min
- Nandini Restaurant indian 1.5 mi · 2 min
- Dunkin' Fast food donutcoffee shop 1.6 mi · 2 min
- Hong Kong No. 1 Restaurant chinese 1.6 mi · 2 min
- Subway Fast food sandwich 1.6 mi · 2 min
- McDonald's Fast food burger 1.6 mi · 2 min
- Amante Pizza Restaurant italian 1.7 mi · 2 min
- Mirchi's Restaurant indian 1.9 mi · 3 min
- Bambu Cafe vietnamesebubble tea +2 2.4 mi · 3 min
- Starbucks Cafe coffee shop 2.5 mi · 4 min
Between games
4 within 5 mi- Phillips Farms Attraction 2.6 mi · 4 min
- Morrisville Dog Park Park 4.2 mi · 6 min
- Crabtree Creek Nature Park Park 4.6 mi · 7 min
- Research Triangle State Park Park 4.9 mi · 7 min
Distances are straight-line from the venue's GPS coordinates. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Weather to plan around
Typical June weather in NC based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals. Pack accordingly.
Comfortable game-weather most years. Layers for shaded mornings, sunscreen for midday. Expect rain. Pack a poncho and a backup pair of cleats.
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For the parents and siblings not playing
Tournament weekends have downtime. We pull the activities, museums, and excursions worth booking near Thomas Brooks Park.
- Day trips & city tours
- Family-friendly attractions
- Outdoor & adventure
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