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SUMMARY:National Night Out 2026
DESCRIPTION:Community members of all ages are invited to gather for National Night Out on Tuesday\, August 4\, 2026\, from 6:00PM-9:00PM at East Hoke Middle School in Raeford. This free\, family-friendly evening brings neighbors together to connect with local first responders\, community organizations\, and regional businesses. The celebration features over 40 confirmed vendors\, food trucks\, free face painting for kids\, giveaways\, and interactive activities throughout the night. It is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy delicious food\, support local partners\, and celebrate community safety and togetherness. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Community | Hoke County\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/national-night-out-2026/
LOCATION:East Hoke Middle School\, 4702 Fayetteville Road\, Raeford\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demonstrations,Educational,Family,Games,Kids,Social,Tuesday Night Event,Vendors
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SUMMARY:Summertime Tea with Seagrove Potters
DESCRIPTION:Twelve years ago\, six Seagrove pottery shops came together to put on an event that they hoped would bring people to Seagrove for a flavor-filled day of shopping and fun. The fun continues in 2026…Join for Summertime Tea with Seagrove Potters on Saturday\, August 8th\, from 10AM-5PM. \n\n\n\nSpend the day in Seagrove on a relaxing gallery crawl. Sample iced tea from Carriage House Tea\, pastries from the Seagrove cafe and homemade treats at Blue Hen Pottery\, Dean & Martin Pottery\, Eck McCanless Pottery\, From the Ground Up\, Red Hare Pottery and Thomas Pottery. Shops will feature everything you need to serve tea. Find your favorite iced tea pitcher\, tumblers\, teapot or teacups. Shops are open from 10-5 and are located along NC Pottery Highway and adjoining roads.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/tea-with-seagrove-potters-3/
CATEGORIES:Arts,Demonstrations,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Seagrove,Seagrove Potters,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T090000
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SUMMARY:Birdies & Besties: Start Your Day On Par Women's Golf Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join for a Women’s Golf Celebration with First Tee – Sandhills at Double Eagle Indoor Golf & Lounge Wednesday\, August 12 | 9:00AM-11:00AM. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned golfer\, enjoy a morning of connection\, confidence-building\, and fun!During the celebration event\, guests will enjoy:-Interactive social time designed to help connect and build new friendships-A series of fun golf games & challenges led by First Tee’s Female Staff-Short Game tips from local LPGA instructor and First Tee coach\, Lisa Dobbin-A delicious array of scrumptious breakfast treats and refreshments-A special gift to remember the day and the inspiring connections created along the way \n\n\n\nBirdies & Besties – First Tee – Sandhills
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/birdies-besties-start-your-day-on-parwomens-golf-celebration/
LOCATION:Double Eagle Indoor Golf & Lounge\, 208 Brucewood Road\, Southern Pines\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Games,Golf,Midlife,Senior,Social,Sports,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T173000
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SUMMARY:Hot Glass Cold Beer with New Flameworking Edition
DESCRIPTION:Hot Glass Cold Beer is back for the Summer with a NEW FLAMEWORKING EDITION! Watch an exciting glass demo at Starworks! This is a family friendly event. Those who are 21 and older can purchase beer or wine from the bar. Rotating food trucks each month. Live music starts at 7PM. Guests are also invited to shop our gallery. Limited seating. No refunds. 100% of proceeds benefit Starworks educational programs. All are welcome – Pay What You Can (suggested donation of $5). \n\n\n\nThursay\, July 9th-Glass Demonstration (flameworking/ lampworking) with guest artists from Liberty Arts (Durham) at 5:30PM (about 90 minutes). Live Music from Landon Byrd at 7PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHot Glass Cold Beer: Flameworking Nights! — Starworks – NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hot-glass-cold-beer-with-new-flameworking-edition/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Starworks Center for Creative Enterprise\, 100 Russell Dr\, Star\, NC\, 27356\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demonstrations,Donation,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Social,Thursday Night Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000
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UID:10099092-1786788000-1786809600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Lee County Libraries Funomicon & Renaissance Faire 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and celebrate all things pop culture and fantasy at the annual Funomicon & Renaissance Faire on Saturday\, August 15th\, from 10:00AM-4:00PM at Lee County Libraries (1740 Bragg St\, Sanford\, NC)! \n\n\n\nThe festival features fighting knights\, live martial demonstrations\, archery\, birds of prey\, RPG and video gaming\, an arcade\, bouncy house fun\, live music\, and food trucks serving sweet and savory treats. Showcase creativity in the LCL Cosplay Costume Contest & Fashion Show (note that prop checks are required at the entrance). \n\n\n\nA few vendor spots have reopened for local crafters and artists interested in joining the street faire; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and can be submitted online at library.leecountync.gov/funomicon. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/LeeCountyLibrariesNC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lee-county-libraries-funomicon-renaissance-faire/
LOCATION:Lee County Main Library\, 1740 Bragg St\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Library,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Summer,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
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SUMMARY:2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival is a Celebration of Taste and Tradition\, featuring seven of North Carolina’s most accomplished pitmasters in one of the most picturesque settings in the state. Join in the Village of Pinehurst over Labor Day weekend\, Friday\, September 4th-Sunday\, September 6th! \n\n\n\nPresented by US. Foods\, Pinehurst Resort\, Visit Pinehurst\, Southern Pines\, Aberdeen\, Lin Hutaff’s Pinehurst Realty Group and Our State magazine\, the three-day festival\, staged in the Village of Pinehurst\, offers a unique culinary experience of mouthwatering barbecue meats and traditional Southern sides. \n\n\n\nFeel free to contact with any questions you may have about the Pinehurst Barbecue Festival at email: info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com. For those interested in being a vendor\, email info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com or text 910.528.7101 for more information. \n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival Events \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\, 2026:High On The Hog GourmetPitmaster DinnerPinehurst Fair Barn6:00pm-8:30pm \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5\, 2026”Q”-School Grilling ClassMoore County Airport11:00am-1:00pm \n\n\n\nBourbon & BitesCarolina Hall\, Carolina Hotel5:00pm-7:00pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 6\, 2026Pitmaster InvitationalVillage of PinehurstEarly Admission*: 11:00amGeneral Admission: NoonEvent Ends: 4:00pm \n\n\n\n*Early Entry Ticket Required \n\n\n\nFor full details on each event and to secure your tickets\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-pinehurst-barbecue-festival/
LOCATION:Village of Pinehurst\, 395 Magnolia Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Pinehurst Barbecue Festival,Pinehurst Events,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
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SUMMARY:2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival: "High On The Hog Gourmet"
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival is a Celebration of Taste and Tradition\, featuring seven of North Carolina’s most accomplished pitmasters in one of the most picturesque settings in the state. Presented by US. Foods\, Pinehurst Resort\, Visit Pinehurst\, Southern Pines\, Aberdeen\, Lin Hutaff’s Pinehurst Realty Group and Our State magazine\, the three-day festival\, staged in the Village of Pinehurst\, offers a unique culinary experience of mouthwatering barbecue meats and traditional Southern sides. \n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival Events \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\, 2026: High On The Hog Gourmet Pitmaster Dinner at the Pinehurst Fair Barn\, from 6:00pm-8:30pm: Kicking off three days of great barbecue\, join us for The “High on the Hog” Gourmet Pitmaster dinner at Pinehurst’s historic Fair Barn. Hosted by Pitmaster Matt Register of Southern Smoke Barbecue in Garland and Lewis Donald of Sweet Lew’s BBQ in Charlotte\, guests will be treated to a platter full of the dynamic duo’s best barbecue dishes and desserts. A cash bar will be available throughout the evening. Tickets are $77.89 (including $2.89 fee). To secure your tickets online\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival/Register/SubEvent47518 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5\, 2026”Q”-School Grilling ClassMoore County Airport11:00am-1:00pm \n\n\n\nBourbon & BitesCarolina Hall\, Carolina Hotel5:00pm-7:00pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 6\, 2026Pitmaster InvitationalVillage of PinehurstEarly Admission*: 11:00amGeneral Admission: NoonEvent Ends: 4:00pm \n\n\n\n*Early Entry Ticket Required \n\n\n\nQuestions\, email: info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com. For those interested in being a vendor\, email info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com or text 910.528.7101 for more information.For full details on each event and to secure your tickets\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-pinehurst-barbecue-festival-high-on-the-hog-gourmet/
LOCATION:Pinehurst Fair Barn\, 200 Beulah Road South\, Pinehurst\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Pinehurst Barbecue Festival,Pinehurst Events,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000
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SUMMARY:2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival: ”Q”-School Grilling Class at Moore County Airport
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival is a Celebration of Taste and Tradition\, featuring seven of North Carolina’s most accomplished pitmasters in one of the most picturesque settings in the state. Presented by US. Foods\, Pinehurst Resort\, Visit Pinehurst\, Southern Pines\, Aberdeen\, Lin Hutaff’s Pinehurst Realty Group and Our State magazine\, the three-day festival\, staged in the Village of Pinehurst\, offers a unique culinary experience of mouthwatering barbecue meats and traditional Southern sides. \n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival Events \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\, 2026:High On The Hog GourmetPitmaster DinnerPinehurst Fair Barn6:00pm-8:30pm \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5\, 2026: ”Q”-School Grilling Class at Moore County Airport\, from 11:00AM-1:00PM: Pinehurst has played host to many a “Q School” in its day\, but none quite like this. From 11:00am-1:00pm\, “Q” School Grilling Class at the Moore County Airport will offer ticket holders the opportunity to experience cooking and grilling demonstrations with a range of meats on a variety of grills\, led by Pitmaster Ron Simmons of Master Blend Family Farms in Kenansville. Sampling\, under covered seating\, will be provided following the class. A cash bar will be available. **No Children Under 12 Allowed at This Event** Children 12-17 Must be Accompanied by a Responsible Ticketed Adult. The cost is $77.89 (including a $2.89 fee). To secure your tickets online\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival/Register/SubEvent47519 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5th Bourbon & BitesCarolina Hall\, Carolina Hotel5:00pm-7:00pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 6\, 2026Pitmaster InvitationalVillage of PinehurstEarly Admission*: 11:00amGeneral Admission: NoonEvent Ends: 4:00pm \n\n\n\n*Early Entry Ticket Required \n\n\n\nQuestions\, email: info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com. For those interested in being a vendor\, email info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com or text 910.528.7101 for more information.For full details on each event and to secure your tickets\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-pinehurst-barbecue-festival-q-school-grilling-class-at-moore-county-airport/
LOCATION:Moore County Airport SOP\, 7825 Aviation Drive\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Pinehurst Barbecue Festival,Pinehurst Events,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T120000
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SUMMARY:Domo Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:The SDD Foundation proudly invites residents\, families\, motorcycle enthusiasts\, vendors\, exhibitors\, and community supporters from Scotland County and neighboring counties to join us for DOMO FEST 2026! \n\n\n\n📅 Date: September 5\, 2026📍 Location: McDuffie Square🕛 Time: 12:00PM – 6:00PM \n\n\n\nEvent Highlights \n\n\n\n🏍️ Bike/Slingshot Show – Starts at 2:00PM ($5 entry)🔊 Sound Off Competition – Starts at 4:00PM ($10 entry)🎵 Live Entertainment featuring DJ Big Pank and special performances🛍️ Vendors & Exhibitors – Shop\, explore\, and connect with local businesses🏍️ Bike & Slingshot Showcase🎉 Community Celebration – Great people\, great vibes\, and fun for all ages \n\n\n\nWe welcome attendees from near and far! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re bringing a custom bike\, entering the sound competition\, showcasing your business\, or simply coming out to enjoy the atmosphere\, there’s something for everyone at DOMO FEST 2026. \n\n\n\n📞 Vendor & Exhibitor Information: 910-217-4452📧 sddfoundation@yahoo.com \n\n\n\nMark your calendars and bring your family\, friends\, riding clubs\, and community groups for an unforgettable day in Laurinburg! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDOMO Festivial – Downtown Laurinburg\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/domo-fest-2026/
LOCATION:McDuffie Square\, Railroad Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
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SUMMARY:2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival: "Bourbon & Bites" at the Carolina Hall\, Carolina Hotel
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival is a Celebration of Taste and Tradition\, featuring seven of North Carolina’s most accomplished pitmasters in one of the most picturesque settings in the state. Presented by US. Foods\, Pinehurst Resort\, Visit Pinehurst\, Southern Pines\, Aberdeen\, Lin Hutaff’s Pinehurst Realty Group and Our State magazine\, the three-day festival\, staged in the Village of Pinehurst\, offers a unique culinary experience of mouthwatering barbecue meats and traditional Southern sides. \n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival Events \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\, 2026:High On The Hog GourmetPitmaster DinnerPinehurst Fair Barn6:00pm-8:30pm \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5\, 2026”Q”-School Grilling ClassMoore County Airport11:00am-1:00pm \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5th: “Bourbon & Bites” at the Carolina Hall\, Carolina Hotel\, from 5:00pm-7:00pm: The Carolina Hall at Pinehurst’s Carolina Hotel will play host to an intimate evening of whiskey and bourbon sampling\, expertly paired with small plates from the Pinehurst Resort culinary team. Participants will have the opportunity to sample five varieties of bourbon during the evening event. Participants will also receive a cigar\, compliments of Specialty Cigars. The cost is $155.06 (including $5.06 fee). To secure your tickets online\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival/Register/SubEvent47521 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, September 6\, 2026Pitmaster InvitationalVillage of PinehurstEarly Admission*: 11:00amGeneral Admission: NoonEvent Ends: 4:00pm \n\n\n\n*Early Entry Ticket Required \n\n\n\nQuestions\, email: info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com. For those interested in being a vendor\, email info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com or text 910.528.7101 for more information.For full details on each event and to secure your tickets\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-pinehurst-barbecue-festival-bourbon-bites-at-the-carolina-hall-carolina-hotel/
LOCATION:Carolina Hotel-Carolina Hall & Terrace\, 80 Carolina Vis\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Pinehurst Barbecue Festival,Pinehurst Events,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211728Z
CREATED:20260604T210917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T211728Z
UID:10094447-1788696000-1788710400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival: "Pitmaster Invitational"
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival is a Celebration of Taste and Tradition\, featuring seven of North Carolina’s most accomplished pitmasters in one of the most picturesque settings in the state. Join in the Village of Pinehurst over Labor Day weekend\, Friday\, September 4th-Sunday\, September 6th! Presented by US. Foods\, Pinehurst Resort\, Visit Pinehurst\, Southern Pines\, Aberdeen\, Lin Hutaff’s Pinehurst Realty Group and Our State magazine\, the three-day festival\, staged in the Village of Pinehurst\, offers a unique culinary experience of mouthwatering barbecue meats and traditional Southern sides. \n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival Events \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\, 2026:High On The Hog GourmetPitmaster DinnerPinehurst Fair Barn6:00pm-8:30pm \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5\, 2026”Q”-School Grilling ClassMoore County Airport11:00am-1:00pm \n\n\n\nBourbon & BitesCarolina Hall\, Carolina Hotel5:00pm-7:00pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 6\, 2026: “Pitmaster Invitational” in the Village of Pinehurst: Be a part of the the premier event for the Pinehurst Barbecue Festival will feature seven of the Carolinas’ finest barbecue Pitmasters\, who will craft select barbecue samples. Each early-bird and general admission ticket includes one sample and Southern side from each Pitmaster\, as well as the opportunity to enjoy craft and domestic beer\, duty free spirit sampling\, sauce and rub vendors from across the state\, Got To Be NC Vendors\, and entertainment. \n\n\n\nEarly Admission*: 11:00amGeneral Admission: 12pm NoonEvent Ends: 4:00pm \n\n\n\nThe Pitmaster Invitational Includes:  \n\n\n\nOne Barbecue Sample & Southern Side from Seven of North Carolina’s Finest Pitmasters \n\n\n\nDuty Free Spirit Sampling \n\n\n\nBarbecue Sauce & Rub Sampling \n\n\n\nGot to Be NC and Local Vendors \n\n\n\nCraft & Domestic Beer \n\n\n\n*Pig Out Sampling Tickets include two (2) Samples & Sides from Each Pitmaster and early entry.  \n\n\n\nTicket Options: \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission Ticket: $62.45 (including $2.45 fee)\n\n\n\nEarly Entry Ticket: $72.74 (including $2.74 Fee)-Begin sampling at 11AM \n\n\n\nMilitary/First Responder Ticket: $52.16 (including $2.16 fee)-Military/First Responder Ticket Can Begin Sampling at 12:00 Noon. Military/First Responder ID Required.  \n\n\n\nKids Sampling Ticket – 12 & Under-Free\n\n\n\n“Pig Out” Sampling Ticket: $124.19 (including $4.19 fee)- Pig Out Sampling Tickets provide entry at 11:00am\, and two (2) visits to each Pitmaster. (Double Punch!) \n\n\n\nFeel free to contact with any questions you may have about the Pinehurst Barbecue Festival at email: info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com. For those interested in being a vendor\, email info@pinehurstbarbecuefestival.com or text 910.528.7101 for more information. For full details on each event and to secure your tickets\, visit https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/PinehurstBarbecueFestival \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPinehurst Barbecue Festival
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-pinehurst-barbecue-festival-pitmaster-invitational/
LOCATION:Village of Pinehurst\, 395 Magnolia Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Pinehurst Barbecue Festival,Pinehurst Events,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
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SUMMARY:Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail 2026
DESCRIPTION:The annual Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail is a self-guided tour of five artist galleries in Seagrove\, NC. This event is a self-guided tour of five pottery galleries\, each offering special Fall-themed items and experiences. The event kicks off on the third Saturday in September and continues through the month of October with special activities at each pottery shop. \n\n\n\nEvent Dates: September 19th\, October 3th and October10th \n\n\n\n Find your perfect pottery pumpkin\, gourd\, woodland animals or other Fall treasures along the scenic Pottery Highway. Visit Blue Hen Pottery\, Crystal King Pottery\, Seagrove Stoneware\, Thomas Pottery and The Triangle Studio\, during weekly business hours\, or event Saturdays in September and October. Start out by visiting any one of the participating shops to pick up a Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail map. Follow the trail from shop to shop and enjoy the experiences each location has to offer. Visit www.potterspumpkinpatch.com to find out what each Saturday event has in store and each shop’s business hours. \n\n\n\nParticipating pottery shops listed below:Blue Hen Pottery\, 247 W. Main St\, Seagrove\, NCCrystal King Pottery\, 2475 Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NCSeagrove Stoneware Pottery\, 129 E. Main St\, Seagrove\, NCThomas Pottery\, 1295 S. Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NCThe Triangle Studio\, 1140 NC Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/potters-pumpkin-patch-trail-2026/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:The Seagrove Pottery Trail\, NC-705\, Seagrove\, NC\, 27341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Midlife,Pop Ups,Seagrove Potters,Senior,Shopping,Tours,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260727T224640Z
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SUMMARY:Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail 2026
DESCRIPTION:The annual Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail is a self-guided tour of five artist galleries in Seagrove\, NC. This event is a self-guided tour of five pottery galleries\, each offering special Fall-themed items and experiences. The event kicks off on the third Saturday in September and continues through the month of October with special activities at each pottery shop. \n\n\n\nEvent Dates: September 19th\, October 3th and October10th \n\n\n\n Find your perfect pottery pumpkin\, gourd\, woodland animals or other Fall treasures along the scenic Pottery Highway. Visit Blue Hen Pottery\, Crystal King Pottery\, Seagrove Stoneware\, Thomas Pottery and The Triangle Studio\, during weekly business hours\, or event Saturdays in September and October. Start out by visiting any one of the participating shops to pick up a Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail map. Follow the trail from shop to shop and enjoy the experiences each location has to offer. Visit www.potterspumpkinpatch.com to find out what each Saturday event has in store and each shop’s business hours. \n\n\n\nParticipating pottery shops listed below:Blue Hen Pottery\, 247 W. Main St\, Seagrove\, NCCrystal King Pottery\, 2475 Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NCSeagrove Stoneware Pottery\, 129 E. Main St\, Seagrove\, NCThomas Pottery\, 1295 S. Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NCThe Triangle Studio\, 1140 NC Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/potters-pumpkin-patch-trail-2026/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:The Seagrove Pottery Trail\, NC-705\, Seagrove\, NC\, 27341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Midlife,Pop Ups,Seagrove Potters,Senior,Shopping,Tours,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T001425Z
CREATED:20260616T001422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T001425Z
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SUMMARY:R.D. Mahan Kiln Opening & Turkey Roast
DESCRIPTION:Join us at From the Ground Up Pottery\, 172 Crestwood Road\, Robbins\, NC 27325 (Hwy 705). This year’s turkey will be a “Turkey Jerky” that can be eaten after browsing a selection of our latest pots. R.D. was my father\, the late Ronald Dewitt Mahan. This is our kiln opening in honor of the man whose courage\, determination and energy inspired me to create whatever I desire. It’s a yearly event at the studio to celebrate\, with family and friends\, making pottery in Seagrove for 40 years. I will have new work available fresh from the kilns. There will be wood-fired pots and electric-fired pots: tree pots\, platters\, soul pots\, bells\, and more. Refreshments to go. Saturday and Sunday 10AM-5PM.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/r-d-mahan-kiln-opening-turkey-roast/
LOCATION:From the Ground Up – Pottery by Michael Mahan\, 172 Crestwood Rd.\, Robbins\, North Carolina\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Demonstrations,Seagrove Potters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T113350Z
CREATED:20260508T205605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T113350Z
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SUMMARY:John Blue Cotton Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the ultimate Scotland County homecoming at the annual John Blue Festival\, held Saturday\, October 10th from 9AM-5PM. For just $5 admission (and free for ages 5 and under)\, your family can step back in time and explore our rich local heritage. The grounds will be buzzing with live music\, dancing\, local craft vendors\, and a variety of delicious food trucks. There is plenty of fun for the little ones with free kid games\, tractor games\, and educational booths\, making it the perfect setting to grab a bite\, enjoy the craftsmanship\, and create memories that will last a lifetime. \n\n\n\nFeeling competitive? Don’t miss the famous Chili Cook-Off! With a $10 entry fee\, you can put your recipe to the test for a chance to take home 1st\, 2nd\, or 3rd place cash prizes. If you’re an artist\, be sure to turn in your submissions on the Wednesday before the festival; judging takes place ahead of time so winners can be celebrated all weekend long while their work remains on display. Come see why so many families make it a tradition to return every year—we can’t wait to see you there! \n\n\n\nIf you would like to be a vendor\, sign up here. \n\n\n\nYou can buy tickets ahead of time here.  Rain or shine.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/john-blue-cotton-festival-2026/
LOCATION:John Blue Home\, 13040 X Way Rd\, Laurinburg\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Games,Music,Shopping,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="John Blue Cotton Festival":MAILTO:johnbluefestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260727T224640Z
CREATED:20260727T224612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T224640Z
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SUMMARY:Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail 2026
DESCRIPTION:The annual Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail is a self-guided tour of five artist galleries in Seagrove\, NC. This event is a self-guided tour of five pottery galleries\, each offering special Fall-themed items and experiences. The event kicks off on the third Saturday in September and continues through the month of October with special activities at each pottery shop. \n\n\n\nEvent Dates: September 19th\, October 3th and October10th \n\n\n\n Find your perfect pottery pumpkin\, gourd\, woodland animals or other Fall treasures along the scenic Pottery Highway. Visit Blue Hen Pottery\, Crystal King Pottery\, Seagrove Stoneware\, Thomas Pottery and The Triangle Studio\, during weekly business hours\, or event Saturdays in September and October. Start out by visiting any one of the participating shops to pick up a Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail map. Follow the trail from shop to shop and enjoy the experiences each location has to offer. Visit www.potterspumpkinpatch.com to find out what each Saturday event has in store and each shop’s business hours. \n\n\n\nParticipating pottery shops listed below:Blue Hen Pottery\, 247 W. Main St\, Seagrove\, NCCrystal King Pottery\, 2475 Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NCSeagrove Stoneware Pottery\, 129 E. Main St\, Seagrove\, NCThomas Pottery\, 1295 S. Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NCThe Triangle Studio\, 1140 NC Hwy 705\, Seagrove\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/potters-pumpkin-patch-trail-2026/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:The Seagrove Pottery Trail\, NC-705\, Seagrove\, NC\, 27341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Midlife,Pop Ups,Seagrove Potters,Senior,Shopping,Tours,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T153000
DTSTAMP:20260215T174737Z
CREATED:20260215T174508Z
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SUMMARY:Lumberton Show Me Reptile Show
DESCRIPTION:Experience the excitement of the Show Me Reptile Show when America’s Reptile Expo rolls into the Lumberton at the Southeastern Agricultural Center. The show will take place on Saturday\, February 21st and Saturday\, November 14th\, 10:00am-4:30pm. Come explore the largest and most diverse reptile expo in the country where we bring fun\, education\, and adventure together for all ages. The shows feature a lineup of top breeders and trusted vendors offering reptiles of all kinds\, amphibians\, invertebrates\, small exotic mammals\, plants\, bioactive supplies\, and aquatics. There will also be equipment\, feeders\, enclosures\, décor\, and care essentials your critters need to thrive\, but you are also welcome to just browse\, learn\, and meet the amazing community. For full details\, follow the event website link provided.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lumberton-show-me-reptile-show/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Southeastern Agricultural Center\, 1027 US-74\, Lumberton\, 28358\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Pets/Animals,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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