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SUMMARY:Día de los Muertos Dog Event Hosted by Moore County Kennel Club
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Kennel Club of NC is holding a Día de los Muertos themed dog event from Friday\, October 16th-Sunday\, October 18th\, at the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford. The event features 6 Fast CATs\, 6 CABTs\, Fast CAT Fun Runs\, Bunny Hops\, and a Saturday costume contest with prizes for best dressed. \n\n\n\nFast CAT ScheduleFriday\, October 16th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-3:00PM\, with a break from 12:00PM-1:00PM. Day-of entries run 1:00PM-3:00PM\, and Fun Runs take place 2:00PM-3:00PM. All check-ins must be completed by 2:30PM.Saturday\, October 17th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-3:00PM\, with a break from 12:00PM-1:00PM. Day-of entries run 1:30PM-3:00PM\, and Fun Runs take place 2:00PM-3:00PM. All check-ins must be completed by 2:30PM.Sunday\, October 18th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-2:00PM with no lunch break. Day-of entries run 11:30AM-1:00PM. All first runs must check in by 1:00 PM. \n\n\n\nCABT ScheduleFriday\, October 16th: 9:30AM-3:00PM\, with check-in by 2:30PM.Saturday\, October 17th: 9:00AM-3:00PM\, with check-in by 2:30PM.Sunday\, October 18th: 9:00AM-2:00PM\, with check-in by 1:00PM. \n\n\n\nContact InformationEvent Chair: Carol DowdField Trial Secretary: Savannah BradyCostume Contest Entry Email: laurie.timetofly@gmail.com \n\n\n\nAttendees will have access to food trucks\, indoor restrooms\, and professional photography by Liz Crawley on the Fast CAT track and Mark Herboth of Capture K9 Photography on the CAT field. Pagers are available during check-in for heat-sensitive or brachycephalic dogs waiting for their runs. \n\n\n\nFAST CAT & CAT
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-dog-event-hosted-by-moore-county-kennel-club/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Social,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
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SUMMARY:Glendonfest Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for Glendonfest! Enjoy music from 20+ artists and acts a variety of style and genre from this region and beyond to play on the front porch stage. Music\, food and fun! Vendors will also be on site to browse and support. Camping is encouraged. \n\n\n\n“Glendonfest is a twice yearly gathering of musicians and music lovers at a rural and rustic 21-acre farm deep in the heart of Moore County\, North Carolina. Hosted on a historical property once owned by a multi-generational family of country doctors\, the grounds contain a fully preserved doctors office built circa 1820\, filled with trinkets and tools of a fascinating variety. Also\, enjoy the luscious sights of beautiful landscape\, a charming farmhouse with a large inviting front porch that doubles as the main entertainment stage\, a remodeled horse barn\, and a fishing pond.” \n\n\n\nThis is a pet-friendly event. The festival is free; however\, donations are accepted and greatly appreciated. A $30 donation is suggested. For full details and donations\, follow the website event link provided below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/glendonfest-fall-2026/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Glendonfest\, 101 Street Place Road\, Glendon\, NC\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Concert,Dog Friendly Events,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Night Life,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,Social,Sunday Night Event,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260924T155739Z
CREATED:20260924T155736Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Pet Costume Contest Submissions
DESCRIPTION:SGA Presents: Virtual Pet Costume Contest! Think your pet has the best costume? Show them off in SGA’s Virtual Pet Costume Contest! All pets—big or small\, furry\, feathered\, or scaled—are welcome to participate. Dress your pet in their cutest\, quirkiest\, funniest\, or spookiest costume and submit a photo for a chance to win. Whether they’re a tiny taco\, a superhero\, or something completely unique\, every pet is welcome in this fun virtual competition. \n\n\n\nSubmission Period: October 14th–28th Submit your pet using the contest entry form. Winner will be announced on October 29th! For more information\, contact studentlife@sandhills.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirtual Pet Costume Contest – Calendar of Events ǀ Sandhills Community College
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/virtual-pet-costume-contest-submissions/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Halloween,Pets/Animals,Social,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
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CREATED:20261017T124140Z
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SUMMARY:Moore Animal Alliance's Squishy Basket Raffle 2026
DESCRIPTION:Moore Animal Alliance is holding a special Squishy Basket Raffle to benefit homeless animals in Moore County. Packed with hard-to-find squishies\, authentic RMS Dumplings\, various NeeDoh Nice Cubes\, Squeezy Bear figures\, and collectible items\, the basket is ideal for collectors or holiday gift-giving. All funds raised directly support Moore Animal Alliance’s rescue operations\, medical care\, and rehoming efforts. The basket will be on display in person during the Tattoos for Rescues fundraiser on October 26th at Wonderland Tattoo in Southern Pines. \n\n\n\nEnter the Squishy Raffle to give Moore County’s animals a softer landing 🐾Every ticket helps reduce euthanasia by funding urgent medical care\, vetting\, and safe temporary homes for cats and dogs in our community. 100% of your raffle purchase goes directly to the animals. Together\, we can offer compassion\, not a countdown\, to Moore County’s most vulnerable animals. 💙Entry Pricing: $5 for 1 entry | $20 for 5 entries | $40 for 10 entries | $100 for 25 entriesOnline Entry & Info: zeffy.com or pay.mooreanimalalliance.org \n\n\n\nMoore Animal Alliance’s Squishy Raffle 2026
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-animal-alliances-squishy-basket-raffle-2026/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Dog Friendly Events,Donation,Family,Fundraiser,Kids,Moore County Events,Pets/Animals,Raffle,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="MOORE Animal Alliance":MAILTO:MooreAnimalAlliance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
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SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween Constume Contest 2026 (Submissions Due by Sunday\, October 25th)
DESCRIPTION:It’s officially our favorite time of year\, which means Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique – Southern Pines’ annual Howl-O-Ween Constume Contest! We want to see your furbabies in their finest\, funniest\, and most creative Halloween looks!The GRAND PRIZE: The pup with the most votes win 3 FREE Months of our VIP Bathing Membership. 2nd Place wins 2 Free months\, and 3rd Place wins 1 Free Month.HOW TO ENTER: (No lost tags!) To make sure we don’t miss a single entry in this virtual contest due to private accounts or lost social media tags\, we are doing things a little differently this year. Entering takes less than 60 seconds:*Drop in your contact info so we know how to reach you if you win.*Upload your favorite photo of your pup in their costume!*Click here to enter: https://forms.gle/6fTbww6mL3zaxB1V9The Timeline:*October 7th-25th: Submissions are officially open! Get those photo uploaded via the form.*October 26th: We will upload all the contestants in a special “Howl-o-ween Contest” Album right here on our Facebook page.*October 26th-31st (at 2PM): Public voting! 1 like equals 1 vote so get ready to share the album with your friends\, families and. neighbors to rack up the likes!*Halloween Day at 2PM: We will officially crown the winners! \n\n\n\nSplash and Dash Southern Pines Annual Halloween Costume Contest!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/howl-o-ween-constume-contest-2026-submissions-due-by-sunday-october-25th/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique\, 120 Brucewood Road\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Family,Halloween,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
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UID:10103464-1792227600-1792227600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20261016T174518Z
CREATED:20261016T174150Z
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UID:10104983-1792224000-1792267200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall Pumpkin Patch & Night Pumpkin Picking at Dewey's Veggie Vibe
DESCRIPTION:Dewey’s Veggie Vibe in West End is celebrating the autumn season with a pumpkin patch and farm market shopping. Visitors can experience a special night pumpkin picking session with Halloween lights illuminating the patch. Lights come on at 6PM! Be sure to bring your camera for photo opportunities! Enjoy the patch with the kids – get some pictures and then head on in the shop for some shopping. The shop offers a selection of late summer and early fall produce\, as well as seasonal decor items such as pumpkins\, mums\, gourds\, squash\, and straw bales. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on the farm grounds. \n\n\n\nHours: Open daily from 8:00AM-8:00PM (Extended evening hours until 8:30PM on select nights-Refer to social media platform for more information or call 910-528-6824) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-pumpkin-patch-night-pumpkin-picking-at-deweys-veggie-vibe/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Dewey’s Veggie Vibe\, 4381 NC HWY 73\, West End\, North Carolina\, 27376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze & Fall Farm Events,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,West End Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dewey%E2%80%99s Veggie Vibe":MAILTO:deweysveggievibe@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000
DTSTAMP:20261011T155939Z
CREATED:20261011T155936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T155939Z
UID:10104640-1792220400-1792249200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Día de los Muertos Dog Event Hosted by Moore County Kennel Club
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Kennel Club of NC is holding a Día de los Muertos themed dog event from Friday\, October 16th-Sunday\, October 18th\, at the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford. The event features 6 Fast CATs\, 6 CABTs\, Fast CAT Fun Runs\, Bunny Hops\, and a Saturday costume contest with prizes for best dressed. \n\n\n\nFast CAT ScheduleFriday\, October 16th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-3:00PM\, with a break from 12:00PM-1:00PM. Day-of entries run 1:00PM-3:00PM\, and Fun Runs take place 2:00PM-3:00PM. All check-ins must be completed by 2:30PM.Saturday\, October 17th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-3:00PM\, with a break from 12:00PM-1:00PM. Day-of entries run 1:30PM-3:00PM\, and Fun Runs take place 2:00PM-3:00PM. All check-ins must be completed by 2:30PM.Sunday\, October 18th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-2:00PM with no lunch break. Day-of entries run 11:30AM-1:00PM. All first runs must check in by 1:00 PM. \n\n\n\nCABT ScheduleFriday\, October 16th: 9:30AM-3:00PM\, with check-in by 2:30PM.Saturday\, October 17th: 9:00AM-3:00PM\, with check-in by 2:30PM.Sunday\, October 18th: 9:00AM-2:00PM\, with check-in by 1:00PM. \n\n\n\nContact InformationEvent Chair: Carol DowdField Trial Secretary: Savannah BradyCostume Contest Entry Email: laurie.timetofly@gmail.com \n\n\n\nAttendees will have access to food trucks\, indoor restrooms\, and professional photography by Liz Crawley on the Fast CAT track and Mark Herboth of Capture K9 Photography on the CAT field. Pagers are available during check-in for heat-sensitive or brachycephalic dogs waiting for their runs. \n\n\n\nFAST CAT & CAT
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-dog-event-hosted-by-moore-county-kennel-club/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Social,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T235900
DTSTAMP:20261009T134910Z
CREATED:20261009T134907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T134910Z
UID:10104173-1792166400-1792195140@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Glendonfest Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for Glendonfest! Enjoy music from 20+ artists and acts a variety of style and genre from this region and beyond to play on the front porch stage. Music\, food and fun! Vendors will also be on site to browse and support. Camping is encouraged. \n\n\n\n“Glendonfest is a twice yearly gathering of musicians and music lovers at a rural and rustic 21-acre farm deep in the heart of Moore County\, North Carolina. Hosted on a historical property once owned by a multi-generational family of country doctors\, the grounds contain a fully preserved doctors office built circa 1820\, filled with trinkets and tools of a fascinating variety. Also\, enjoy the luscious sights of beautiful landscape\, a charming farmhouse with a large inviting front porch that doubles as the main entertainment stage\, a remodeled horse barn\, and a fishing pond.” \n\n\n\nThis is a pet-friendly event. The festival is free; however\, donations are accepted and greatly appreciated. A $30 donation is suggested. For full details and donations\, follow the website event link provided below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/glendonfest-fall-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Glendonfest\, 101 Street Place Road\, Glendon\, NC\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Concert,Dog Friendly Events,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Night Life,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,Social,Sunday Night Event,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T110000
DTSTAMP:20260924T155739Z
CREATED:20260924T155736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T155739Z
UID:10102871-1792148400-1792148400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Pet Costume Contest Submissions
DESCRIPTION:SGA Presents: Virtual Pet Costume Contest! Think your pet has the best costume? Show them off in SGA’s Virtual Pet Costume Contest! All pets—big or small\, furry\, feathered\, or scaled—are welcome to participate. Dress your pet in their cutest\, quirkiest\, funniest\, or spookiest costume and submit a photo for a chance to win. Whether they’re a tiny taco\, a superhero\, or something completely unique\, every pet is welcome in this fun virtual competition. \n\n\n\nSubmission Period: October 14th–28th Submit your pet using the contest entry form. Winner will be announced on October 29th! For more information\, contact studentlife@sandhills.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirtual Pet Costume Contest – Calendar of Events ǀ Sandhills Community College
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/virtual-pet-costume-contest-submissions/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Halloween,Pets/Animals,Social,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T200000
DTSTAMP:20261016T174518Z
CREATED:20261016T174150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T174518Z
UID:10104982-1792137600-1792180800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall Pumpkin Patch & Night Pumpkin Picking at Dewey's Veggie Vibe
DESCRIPTION:Dewey’s Veggie Vibe in West End is celebrating the autumn season with a pumpkin patch and farm market shopping. Visitors can experience a special night pumpkin picking session with Halloween lights illuminating the patch. Lights come on at 6PM! Be sure to bring your camera for photo opportunities! Enjoy the patch with the kids – get some pictures and then head on in the shop for some shopping. The shop offers a selection of late summer and early fall produce\, as well as seasonal decor items such as pumpkins\, mums\, gourds\, squash\, and straw bales. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on the farm grounds. \n\n\n\nHours: Open daily from 8:00AM-8:00PM (Extended evening hours until 8:30PM on select nights-Refer to social media platform for more information or call 910-528-6824) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-pumpkin-patch-night-pumpkin-picking-at-deweys-veggie-vibe/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Dewey’s Veggie Vibe\, 4381 NC HWY 73\, West End\, North Carolina\, 27376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze & Fall Farm Events,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,West End Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dewey%E2%80%99s Veggie Vibe":MAILTO:deweysveggievibe@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20261011T155939Z
CREATED:20261011T155936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T155939Z
UID:10104639-1792134000-1792162800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Día de los Muertos Dog Event Hosted by Moore County Kennel Club
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Kennel Club of NC is holding a Día de los Muertos themed dog event from Friday\, October 16th-Sunday\, October 18th\, at the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford. The event features 6 Fast CATs\, 6 CABTs\, Fast CAT Fun Runs\, Bunny Hops\, and a Saturday costume contest with prizes for best dressed. \n\n\n\nFast CAT ScheduleFriday\, October 16th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-3:00PM\, with a break from 12:00PM-1:00PM. Day-of entries run 1:00PM-3:00PM\, and Fun Runs take place 2:00PM-3:00PM. All check-ins must be completed by 2:30PM.Saturday\, October 17th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-3:00PM\, with a break from 12:00PM-1:00PM. Day-of entries run 1:30PM-3:00PM\, and Fun Runs take place 2:00PM-3:00PM. All check-ins must be completed by 2:30PM.Sunday\, October 18th: Official test hours from 7:00AM-2:00PM with no lunch break. Day-of entries run 11:30AM-1:00PM. All first runs must check in by 1:00 PM. \n\n\n\nCABT ScheduleFriday\, October 16th: 9:30AM-3:00PM\, with check-in by 2:30PM.Saturday\, October 17th: 9:00AM-3:00PM\, with check-in by 2:30PM.Sunday\, October 18th: 9:00AM-2:00PM\, with check-in by 1:00PM. \n\n\n\nContact InformationEvent Chair: Carol DowdField Trial Secretary: Savannah BradyCostume Contest Entry Email: laurie.timetofly@gmail.com \n\n\n\nAttendees will have access to food trucks\, indoor restrooms\, and professional photography by Liz Crawley on the Fast CAT track and Mark Herboth of Capture K9 Photography on the CAT field. Pagers are available during check-in for heat-sensitive or brachycephalic dogs waiting for their runs. \n\n\n\nFAST CAT & CAT
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-dog-event-hosted-by-moore-county-kennel-club/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Social,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T090000
DTSTAMP:20261015T134048Z
CREATED:20261015T133957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T134048Z
UID:10104957-1792054800-1792054800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween Constume Contest 2026 (Submissions Due by Sunday\, October 25th)
DESCRIPTION:It’s officially our favorite time of year\, which means Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique – Southern Pines’ annual Howl-O-Ween Constume Contest! We want to see your furbabies in their finest\, funniest\, and most creative Halloween looks!The GRAND PRIZE: The pup with the most votes win 3 FREE Months of our VIP Bathing Membership. 2nd Place wins 2 Free months\, and 3rd Place wins 1 Free Month.HOW TO ENTER: (No lost tags!) To make sure we don’t miss a single entry in this virtual contest due to private accounts or lost social media tags\, we are doing things a little differently this year. Entering takes less than 60 seconds:*Drop in your contact info so we know how to reach you if you win.*Upload your favorite photo of your pup in their costume!*Click here to enter: https://forms.gle/6fTbww6mL3zaxB1V9The Timeline:*October 7th-25th: Submissions are officially open! Get those photo uploaded via the form.*October 26th: We will upload all the contestants in a special “Howl-o-ween Contest” Album right here on our Facebook page.*October 26th-31st (at 2PM): Public voting! 1 like equals 1 vote so get ready to share the album with your friends\, families and. neighbors to rack up the likes!*Halloween Day at 2PM: We will officially crown the winners! \n\n\n\nSplash and Dash Southern Pines Annual Halloween Costume Contest!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/howl-o-ween-constume-contest-2026-submissions-due-by-sunday-october-25th/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique\, 120 Brucewood Road\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Family,Halloween,Southern Pines Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SplashAndDashContestFeature.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103463-1792054800-1792054800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260924T155739Z
CREATED:20260924T155736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T155739Z
UID:10102870-1791975600-1791975600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Pet Costume Contest Submissions
DESCRIPTION:SGA Presents: Virtual Pet Costume Contest! Think your pet has the best costume? Show them off in SGA’s Virtual Pet Costume Contest! All pets—big or small\, furry\, feathered\, or scaled—are welcome to participate. Dress your pet in their cutest\, quirkiest\, funniest\, or spookiest costume and submit a photo for a chance to win. Whether they’re a tiny taco\, a superhero\, or something completely unique\, every pet is welcome in this fun virtual competition. \n\n\n\nSubmission Period: October 14th–28th Submit your pet using the contest entry form. Winner will be announced on October 29th! For more information\, contact studentlife@sandhills.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirtual Pet Costume Contest – Calendar of Events ǀ Sandhills Community College
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/virtual-pet-costume-contest-submissions/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Halloween,Pets/Animals,Social,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SCCPetCostumeFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103462-1791882000-1791882000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T160000
DTSTAMP:20261001T180439Z
CREATED:20261001T175810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T180439Z
UID:10103394-1791723600-1791734400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pawtoberfest 2026 to Benefit RADAR
DESCRIPTION:Rogue Active Duty Animal Rescue (RADAR) is teaming up with Red’s Corner once again to host the annual Pawtoberfest on Sunday\, October 11th\, from 1:00PM-4:00PM. The dog-friendly Oktoberfest celebration features local vendors\, seasonal photo backdrops\, a dog costume competition\, and a canine-friendly beer-drinking contest.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/19PZZgdMWt
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pawtoberfest-2026-to-benefit-radar/
LOCATION:Red’s Corner\, 801 SW Broad St\, Southern Pines\, UNited States\, 28387
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Family,Oktoberfest,Social,Southern Pines Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/PawtoberfestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rogue Active Duty Animal Rescue - RADAR":MAILTO:RADARescuer@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103461-1791709200-1791709200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000
DTSTAMP:20261008T233618Z
CREATED:20260812T211302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T233618Z
UID:10104139-1791626400-1791640800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Rabies Clinic and Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Protect your pets and support local rescues at the upcoming Moore County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services (MCSOAS) Rabies Clinics and Adoption Events! Open to all pet owners regardless of county residency. $5 (cash only) 1 year rabies vaccines alongside opportunities to meet adoptable pets and support local host businesses: \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 22nd & Saturday\, September 26th (10:00AM-3:00PM): Carthage Farm Supply \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12th (10:00AM-12:00PM): Aberdeen Farm Supply\n\n\n\nSaturday\, October 10th (10:00AM-2:00PM): Cared For Canine & Cat\n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 7th (10:00AM-2:00PM): Barn Door Consignments\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/rabies-clinic-and-adoption-event/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Dog Friendly Events,Health & Wellness,Pets/Animals,Southern Pines Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/RabiesClinicMooreCountySheriffsAnimalServiceFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Moore County Sheriff's Office Animal Services":MAILTO:malford@moorecountync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103460-1791622800-1791622800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103459-1791450000-1791450000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103458-1791277200-1791277200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103457-1791104400-1791104400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260928T142728Z
CREATED:20260928T142726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T142728Z
UID:10103075-1791028800-1791054000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Farm Day
DESCRIPTION:The Veteran’s Farm of NC in Cameron is hosting its 2026 Farm Day celebration on Saturday\, October 3rd\, from 12:00PM-7:00PM. Admission is free for the family-friendly event\, which features live music by Pork Chop & The Biscuits and Shakey Deville\, a plant sale\, local vendors\, a beer truck\, and a silent auction. Kids can enjoy a petting zoo\, touch-a-truck and tractor experiences\, face painting\, crafts\, and farm-themed games. Proceeds from the event support farm operations and scholarship funds for the Veterans Agricultural Training and Education Program. For more details\, contact event leaders Kate Bishop at 919-273-4774 or Betsy Rhodes at 804-955-9538.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/farm-day/
LOCATION:The Veteran’s Farm of NC\, Inc.\, 160 Brookstone Dr.\, Cameron\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cameron Events,Dog Friendly Events,Educational,Family,Farm Event,Kids,Live Music,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Teen Activities,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/VeteransFarmDayFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Veteran's Farm of NC%2C Inc.":MAILTO:info@vfnc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T090000
DTSTAMP:20261003T125005Z
CREATED:20261003T125000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261003T125005Z
UID:10103456-1791018000-1791018000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pup-o-ween Costume Contest with Caring Hearts for Canines
DESCRIPTION:CHFC Pup-o-ween Costume Contest! No tricks\, just treats! Caring Hearts for Canines wants to see your furry friends dressed in their spooky (or silly) best this year. You could win some free Caring Hearts for Canines merch! \n\n\n\nHow to Enter:Follow our account @CaringHeartsforCaninesPost a photo of your dog in their Halloween costume on your profileTag Caring Hearts for Canines in the photo so we don’t miss it \n\n\n\nDates: The contest opens on October 1st\, and they will announce the lucky winner on Halloween (October 31st)! \n\n\n\nBonus: Favorite entries will be shared on their page leading up to the big day to spread some cute costume cheer! Get those cameras ready—we can’t wait to see your pups!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(1) Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pup-o-ween-costume-contest-with-caring-hearts-for-canines/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CaringHeartsPupContestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caring Hearts for Canines":MAILTO:caringheartscanine@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T150000
DTSTAMP:20260917T130931Z
CREATED:20260912T155348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T130931Z
UID:10101582-1790517600-1790521200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Take a Child Outside Week: Storybook Reading at Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Weymouth Woods – Sandhills Nature Preserve is hosting educational and family-friendly nature programming on Sunday afternoons in late September 2026. Visitors can explore the longleaf pine ecosystem during a ranger-led ecology hike or enjoy an outdoor children’s storybook reading as part of Take a Child Outside Week. \n\n\n\nFire on the Landscape: Fire Ecology Hike: Sunday\, September 20th at 2:00PM-Join a park ranger for a 1-mile guided hike through a recently burned area to observe plant and wildlife recovery and learn why prescribed fire is essential for maintaining healthy forests. \n\n\n\nTake a Child Outside Week: Storybook Reading: Sunday\, September 27th at 2:00PM Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week with an outdoor reading of 2–3 nature storybooks held at the preserve’s outdoor amphitheater. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFriends of Weymouth Woods | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/take-a-child-outside-week-storybook-reading-at-weymouth-woods-sandhills-nature-preserve/
LOCATION:Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve\, 1024 Fort Bragg Rd\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Dog Friendly Events,Educational,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Southern Pines Events,Storytimes,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Weymouth-Woods-Sandhills-Nature-Preserve.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260921T165939Z
CREATED:20260921T165905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T165939Z
UID:10102703-1790424000-1790434800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Moore County 4-H: Open Livestock Show
DESCRIPTION:Moore County 4-H is hosting its Open Livestock Show on Saturday\, September 26th\, inviting families and community members out for a free\, hands-on opportunity to experience livestock\, agriculture\, and the local farming community. Open to anyone who wants to step into the ring and try showing a lamb or a goat\, the event features an Open Goat Show starting around 12:30 PM following the Goat Showmanship Show\, and an Open Lamb Show expected to begin around 2:30PM following the Lamb Showmanship Show. The festivities will be held at Prancing Horse Farm in Hoffman\, and more information can be obtained by calling 910-947-3188 or emailing liz_joseph@ncsu.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-4-h-open-livestock-show/
LOCATION:Prancing Horse Farm\, 6100 Hoffman Rd\, Hoffman\, NC\, 28347\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dog Friendly Events,Educational,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/4HLivestockShowFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T133000
DTSTAMP:20260813T232829Z
CREATED:20260813T232826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T232829Z
UID:10099977-1790416800-1790429400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Petals & Paws Benefit
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate flowers\, furry friends\, and community spirit at Petals & Paws on Saturday\, September 26th\, from 10:00AM-1:30PM at Robbins Heights Park in Raeford! The community is invited for a fun day filled with flowers\, good\, and good vibes to benefit three local animal rescues: Meraki Animal Rescue & Outreach\, Second Chance Ranch Rescue & Sanctuary\, and TARA.Presented by Kristina Lorraine Photography\, this family-friendly event will feature adoptable dogs\, a build-your-own bouquet experience with Oopsie Daisy Florist\, an all inclusive playground for kids to play while parents shop local vendors\, raffles\, and complimentary giveaways.Organizers are currently seeking raffle basket donations—including business\, handmade\, or gift items—to help raise funds for local animal rescue organizations. Every contribution directly supports animals in need! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/19HsGTTNMK
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/petals-paws-benefit/
LOCATION:Robbins Heights Community Park\, 515 E 7th Ave.\, Raeford\, North Carolina\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Friendly Events,Donation,Family,Fundraiser,Pop Ups,Raffle,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260901T171849Z
CREATED:20260901T171817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T171849Z
UID:10101067-1789812000-1789826400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Southern Pines Woofstock 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bring your four-legged friends out for Woofstock on Saturday\, September 19th\, from 10:00AM-2:00PM at Memorial Park in Southern Pines! Hosted by Southern Pines Parks & Recreation\, this dog-friendly event features vendors offering services and products for both pets and their owners. Entry is by monetary donation of any amount\, with all proceeds dedicated to park upgrades at Martin Park. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCatalog – Southern Pines Parks & Recreation
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/woofstock-2026/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 210 Memorial Park Ct\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Friendly Events,Fair/Festival,Family,Fundraiser,Games,Kids,Pets/Animals,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Pines Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:bsampson@southernpines.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T150000
DTSTAMP:20260907T185027Z
CREATED:20260907T185024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T185027Z
UID:10101324-1789740000-1789743600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Living Alongside Wildlife: Bats\, Raccoons\, Squirrels\, Beavers\, Chimneys\, and Daily Adventures in the Sandhills
DESCRIPTION:Join Taylor Norfleet\, second-generation owner of Batman Wildlife & Chimney Services\, for a fascinating presentation on the secret lives of bats and the daily realities of humane wildlife management. Friday\, September 18th | 2PM-3PMDiscover key facts and figures about local bat species\, their crucial role in natural insect control across the Sandhills\, and how humane exclusion techniques protect both bats and structures. Taylor will also provide a behind-the-scenes look at the unique challenges faced on the job—from steep roof chimney inspections\, critter detective work\, to uninvited attic guests—and share practical advice on keeping your home secure while coexisting peacefully with nature. \n\n\n\nSandhills Horticultural Gardens – Living Alongside Wildlife: Bats\, Raccoons\, Squirrels\, Beavers\, Chimneys\, and Daily Adventures in the Sandhills
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/living-alongside-wildlife-bats-raccoons-squirrels-beavers-chimneys-and-daily-adventures-in-the-sandhills/
LOCATION:Ball Garden Visitors Center\, 3395 Airport Rd\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussion,Dog Friendly Events,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Pinehurst Events,Presentation,Senior,Social
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