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SUMMARY:Line Dancing Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to step\, slide\, and vibe at Line Dancing at the WSP Center Auditorium in Southern Pines! Join each Thursday from 6:30pm-8:30pm for a weekly Line Dancing gathering focused on movement\, joy\, and community connection. Whether you’re a beginner or you already know the moves\, this is your chance to connect\, laugh\, and dance the night away with the community! Dancing is open to all ages and skill levels for just a $10 entry fee\, with snacks available for purchase to keep your energy up. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/line-dancing-thursday/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:WSP Center Auditorium\, 1250 W. New York Ave\, Southern Pines\, 28387
CATEGORIES:Adults,Dance,Dance Class,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Line Dancing,Music,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T203000
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SUMMARY:Thursday Plaza Jam 2026: The Embers Featuring Craig Woolard
DESCRIPTION:“The first concert in the 2026 Rockingham Plaza Jam Series with The Embers ft. Craig Woolard has been rescheduled to Thursday\, May 21\, 2026. Same band\, same place\, same time\, same electric Plaza Jam energy\, new date.” \nCome out for the 2026 Thursday Plaza Jam in Rockingham! Thursday Plaza Jam is a free concert series that takes place the first Thursday of each month\, May-October. Concerts are held on Cole Plaza\, from 6:30PM-8:30PM. This is a free and family-friendly event. There will be a food truck on site for the fun. Please bring a chair or blanket for your own comfort. \nMay 7th: The Embers ft. Craig Woolard\nJune 4th: Chocolate Chip & Company\nJuly 2nd: Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot\nAugust 6th: BlackWater Band\nSeptember 3rd: The Tams\nOctober 1st: Too Much Sylvia
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/thursday-plaza-jam-2026-the-embers-featuring-craig-woolard/
LOCATION:Cole Plaza\, 514 Rockingham Road\, Rockingham\, NC\, 28379\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Family,Food,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Out of Town,Rockingham,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20240605T001703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T211054Z
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SUMMARY:Trivia Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun at Rudino’s Pizza & Grinders with Trivia each Thursday | 6:45pm-9pm! Enjoy Pasta Night and there will be drink specials as well. You may call ahead for reservations at 910-246-2446.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/trivia-thursday-2-2/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Rudino’s Pizza & Grinders-Southern Pines\, 135 Pinehurst Ave\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Family,Food,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260510T134958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T134958Z
UID:10088695-1779436800-1779469200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Make a Card-Make Someone's Day
DESCRIPTION:A simple card can mean everything! Sandhills Friends is collecting Mother’s Day + Father’s Day cards to be hand-delivered to individuals in long-term care and those receiving post-acute rehab in our community. \nYou can create cards anywhere—at home\, with your kids\, with friends\, or even as a team at work. \nThen drop them off at:\n📍 Bump & Baby (Pinehurst)
3 Market Square
(during business hours) \nThe goal is 500 cards—and every single one matters. This is a small act of kindness that makes a very real impact 💛
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/make-a-card-make-someones-day/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Bump & Baby\, 3 Market Square\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Donation,Family,Father's Day,Holiday Events,Moore County Events,Mother's Day,Sandhills Friends,Social,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260419T214525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T214525Z
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SUMMARY:Sedgefield at the Park Memorial Day Classic 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for the Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’ Show” Red\, White & Blue Memorial Day Classic! The show runs May 22nd-24th. Ride\, remember and connect as a community! Enjoy a festive weekend filled with exciting competition and celebration\, all classics and derbies will embrace a “Show Your Patriotic Pride” theme\, so wear your best red\, white and blue. \nSedgefield At The Park ‘C’-The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sedgefield-at-the-park-memorial-day-classic-2026/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Equestrian,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,HOMEPAGE Featured,Memorial Day,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Sports,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T100000
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CREATED:20241127T191024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T131525Z
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SUMMARY:Moore County Library: Pre-School Storytime
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Library in Carthage hosts a Pre-School Storytime each Friday at 10:00am. Join the fun! For additional information\, call 910-947-5335.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-library-pre-school-storytime-2-2/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Moore County Library\, 101 Saunders St\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Children,Educational,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Library,Literary Event,Piney's Tiny's,Social,Storytimes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T142012Z
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Motoring Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Sandhills Motoring Expo is a favorite annual event of Moore County that takes place on Memorial Day weekend. A Celebration of the Automobile! The fun begins Friday\, May 22nd and runs through Sunday\, May 24th. Enjoy a variety of events lined up throughout the weekend! To view the full details\, schedule of events and registration\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-motoring-expo-2026/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Village of Pinehurst\, 100 Chinquapin Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Fundraiser,Hobby/Enthusiast,Memorial Day,Moore County Events,Music,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,Tours,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T103000
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CREATED:20260511T140951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T140951Z
UID:10088842-1779445800-1779445800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Kiwanis Blueberries Sale 2026
DESCRIPTION:17th Annual Kiwanis Blueberry Sale-Pre-Order Now! Savor the sweetness with farm-fresh\, locally grown blueberries\, picked just the day before delivery! The Kiwanis Club of the Sandhills is once again hosting its annual Blueberry Sale\, with proceeds directly benefiting programs for children in Moore County and beyond. Blueberries are sold by the flat\, $36 each\, with one flat containing twelve 1-pint cartons. \nEvery purchase directly supports vital local youth initiatives and scholarships\, including S.T.E.A.M. projects\, reading programs\, the Celebration of the Military Child\, the Picquet Music Competition\, and various student leadership organizations like the Key Club and K-Kids. By participating in this annual event\, you are enjoying a fresh\, sweet treat while making a meaningful impact on the Sandhills community. \nPre-orders are required. Order by May 30th please! Customers can pick up their orders at Aberdeen Lake Park on Friday\, June 5th\, from 9:30AM-5:30 PM\, or on Saturday\, June 6th\, from 9:00AM-12:00PM. \nTo pre-order\, please visit the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/kiwanis-blueberries-sale-2026-2/2026-05-22/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Benefit,Children,Clubs,Donation,Family,Food,Fundraiser,Moore County Events,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T113000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260324T164918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T130416Z
UID:10084157-1779445800-1779449400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Bookshop Storytime Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Weekly storytime is making its return to The Country Bookshop in Southern Pines on Friday\, April 3rd\, starting at 10:30AM. These morning sessions are perfectly designed for toddlers and preschool-aged children to enjoy stories in a welcoming environment. Families are invited to visit the shop and rejoin this beloved community tradition to kick off the new season of reading. Start the weekend with young ones while exploring everything the local bookshop has to offer!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/bookshop-storytime-fridays/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:The Country Bookshop\, 140 NW Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Educational,Family,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Sandhills Friends,Social,Southern Pines Events,Storytimes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260506T172958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T172958Z
UID:10088505-1779447600-1779476400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:TGIFood Truck Fridays 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kick off your weekends with TGIFood Truck Fridays in Hamlet\, running now through October! Come check out a variety of food trucks every 2nd and 4th Friday\, from 11AM-7PM! Food trucks are located in the Visitors Center parking lot. \nPlus\, every 4th Friday of the month from 6PM-8PM is a Boxcar concert featuring a different band each month!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/tgifood-truck-fridays-2026/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:TGIFood Truck Fridays\, 14 Main St.\, Hamlet\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Food,Hamlet,Out of Town,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260426T151618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T151618Z
UID:10087276-1779458400-1779476400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:City of Sanford Beach Bash 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join City of Sanford NC Parks at the Splash Pad for Sanford’s ultimate summer kick-off—Beach Bash on Friday\, May 22nd\, from 2PM-7PM! Get ready for a day of fun in the sun with something for everyone. Cool off at the Splash Pad\, enjoy delicious eats from local food trucks\, and take a shot at the dunk tank. Music will set the perfect summer vibe\, making this the can’t-miss event to start your summer right. Bring your family\, friends\, and sunscreen\, and let’s celebrate the season together!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/city-of-sanford-beach-bash-2026/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Family Park\, 1800 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Food,Games,Music,Out of Town,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Pop Ups,Sanford Events,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260512T140820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T140935Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Kick Off
DESCRIPTION:Aberdeen Builders FirstSource is hosting a Summer Kickoff Event on Friday\, May 22nd\, from 4:00PM-6:00PM at 3189 NC Hwy 5 in Aberdeen. \nThis family-friendly celebration features free food\, drinks\, and cotton candy\, alongside interactive demonstrations highlighting Trex installation systems and modern outdoor living solutions. Children can enjoy face painting and explore real emergency vehicles\, including an ambulance and a fire truck from the Aberdeen Fire Department. \nRepresentatives from the NC Forestry Department will be on-site to teach fire safety\, and attendees will have the chance to connect with various local community agencies. Be sure to enter for chances to win prizes and secure discounts for summer projects. For any questions regarding this community afternoon\, you can contact the organizers at 910-944-2516. \nScreenshot
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/summer-kick-off/
LOCATION:Builders First Source – Aberdeen\, 3189 Hwy 5\, Aberdeen\, 28315
CATEGORIES:Demonstrations,Family,Food,Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Builders First Source-Aberdeen":MAILTO:AberdeenSales@bldr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260504T213721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T213721Z
UID:10088326-1779465600-1779476400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:"Sips on South" Sip. Stroll. Discover South Street.
DESCRIPTION:Sip. Stroll. Discover South Street. Join for a relaxed\, open house-style evening along South Street during Aberdeen’s Fourth Friday!\nOn Friday\, May 22nd from 4PM-7PM\, local businesses and nonprofits will open their doors and welcome you in for small sips\, shopping\, and exploring! Wander at your own pace\, pop into your favorite spots\, and discover a few new ones along the way. \n🍷 Complimentary sips (alcoholic + non-alcoholic options)\n🛍️ Specials\, samples & surprises at participating locations \nThis event is part of Fourth Friday\, so you can also enjoy live music\, food trucks\, and a lively downtown atmosphere! This month will also feature plein air artists as part of a special collaboration with the Artists League of the Sandhills.\nNo tickets\, no schedule—just show up\, stroll\, and sip your way down South Street. \nGrab a friend and make an evening of it!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sips-on-south-sip-stroll-discover-south-street/
LOCATION:Downtown Aberdeen\, Main Street\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adult Connections,Adults,Beer and Wine,Family,Pines Connector,Senior,Shopping,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="High Octane":MAILTO:highoctanegirls@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260507T145124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T145124Z
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SUMMARY:Fourth Fridays in Aberdeen: Music\, Food\, & Wine
DESCRIPTION:High Octane presents Fourth Fridays starting on Friday\, May 22nd\, with the fun kicking off at 5:00PM! There will be live music\, delicious food\, and wine for guests to enjoy. So excited to be in April to bring back our OG Fourth Friday.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fourth-fridays-in-aberdeen-music-food-wine/
LOCATION:High Octane\, 140 S Sycamore St\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Beer and Wine,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Music,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20241009T144015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T171930Z
UID:10086565-1779472800-1779472800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cosmic Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy fun for the whole family with Cosmic Bowling at Sandhills Bowling Center! Cosmic Bowling takes place every Friday and Saturday beginning at 6:00pm.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cosmic-bowling-2-2-2/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Sandhills Bowling Center\, 1680 NC Highway 5\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Bowling,Children,Family,Games,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Senior,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260405T131008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T131008Z
UID:10086250-1779472800-1779480000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Hamlet Boxcar Concert Series 2026: Vagabond
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the town of Hamlet’s Boxcar Concert Series 2026\, taking place on the fourth Friday of every month starting April-October\, during the TGIFood Truck Fridays. Each performance begins at 6:00pm and features a different local or regional musical act. Experience live music at this fun family event. \nPerformance Schedule\nApril 24th: The Low Down Dirty Heathens\nMay 22nd: Vagabond\nJune 26th: Beach Fever Band\nJuly 24th: Good Company\nAugust 28th: Jonathan Robinson Band\nSeptember 25th: Erik Hawks and Hard Luck Band\nOctober 23rd: The Radio
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hamlet-boxcar-concert-series-2026-vagabond/
LOCATION:Main Street Park\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Family,Food,Hamlet,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T210000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260503T142611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T143059Z
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Motoring Expo: "Block Party" 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the heart of Pinehurst! Expo Block Party on Friday\, May 22nd\, from 6PM-9PM \nThe Sandhills Motoring Expo kicks off at the historic Pine Crest Inn\, welcoming all entrants and sponsors to an exhilarating Friday night extravaganza with a dazzling display car show\, a live band\, refreshing adult beverages (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic)\, and a mouth-watering outdoor cookout. \nFeel the rhythm as live music fills the air\, setting the perfect tone for an exciting night. At approximately 6:30PM\, we’ll officially welcome everyone to this year’s Expo with a welcome announcement. Stroll along Dogwood Road\, where our generous sponsors have curated a stunning lineup of special cars. Starting at 3PM\, spectators can admire these automotive beauties up close and snap some enviable photos. The culinary delights kick off at 6PM and wrap up at 8PM\, but don’t worry—the bar will keep the good times flowing for those 21 and over throughout the entire event with last call at 8:30PM. \nJoin at the Pine Crest Inn\, located at 50 Dogwood Rd\, Pinehurst\, NC 28374. Ample parking is available to the left and behind the hotel\, as well as throughout the Village. Please note that Dogwood Road will be closed to through traffic from 12pm to 10pm on Friday\, but the main parking lot will remain accessible. To view the full details\, schedule of events and registration\, follow the link provided below. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-motoring-expo-block-party-2026/
LOCATION:Village of Pinehurst\, 100 Chinquapin Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Memorial Day,Moore County Events,Music,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T213000
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CREATED:20260508T135739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T135739Z
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SUMMARY:Carolina DanceWorks: Friday Night Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Carolina DanceWorks in Southern Pines for our Friday Night Dance Party. NO MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED! All events are open to the public! Our parties are the perfect way to check out what we are all about in a fun\, safe\, social atmosphere. Come enjoy beverages\, tasty treats\, good music\, and of course- dancing! So grab those dancing shoes and swing on down to the studio. We will see you on the dancefloor! For additional details and to register\, call 910-725-1846. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carolina-danceworks-friday-night-dance-party/
LOCATION:Carolina DanceWorks\, 712 SW Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Beer and Wine,Children,Dance,Dance Class,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Night Life,Pines Connector,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260218T152154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T145238Z
UID:10081164-1779523200-1779537600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Moore County Farmers Market in Downtown Southern Pines 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Farmers Market in Downtown Southern Pines is held each Saturday running March 14th-November 21st\, 2026. The market takes place 8am-12pm at the Downtown Southern Pines Park green space. Enjoy shopping from fresh and locally grown produce\, meats\, honey\, eggs\, seasonal items and more. During the Summer months you will find local chefs and other community leaders who volunteer their time to prepare and serve complementary samples of food sourced from the market vendors. Live music is scheduled from 10 am till noon on Saturdays (weather permitting) through the end of October. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-farmers-market-in-downtown-southern-pines-2026/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20230511T133126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T164429Z
UID:10085306-1779523200-1779552000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carolina Polocrosse Club: Polocrosse in the Pines 2026
DESCRIPTION:Carolina Polocrosse Club invites the community to join for the annual Polocrosse in the Pines at the Pinehurst Harness Track! Nicknamed “King of the One Horse Sports\,” polocrosse is a fast-paced combination of polo and lacrosse. Dress to impress and wear your biggest hat to watch the best players in the USA play from your front row tailgate parking spot on the field. \nSpectators are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets and even picnic baskets to enjoy. Take part in a silent auction for your chance to win some great prizes. There will be food trucks and vendors on site for the fun. \nFor additional information and to make donations for the silent auction\, contact Donna Ellis on Facebook messenger or call 610-764-8133. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carolina-polocrosse-club-polocrosse-in-the-pines-2026/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Pinehurst Harness Track\, 200 Beulah Hill Road\, Pinehurst\
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Equestrian,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Memorial Day,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Pinehurst Events,Polocrosse,Senior,Social,Sports,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260510T134958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T134958Z
UID:10088696-1779523200-1779555600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Make a Card-Make Someone's Day
DESCRIPTION:A simple card can mean everything! Sandhills Friends is collecting Mother’s Day + Father’s Day cards to be hand-delivered to individuals in long-term care and those receiving post-acute rehab in our community. \nYou can create cards anywhere—at home\, with your kids\, with friends\, or even as a team at work. \nThen drop them off at:\n📍 Bump & Baby (Pinehurst)
3 Market Square
(during business hours) \nThe goal is 500 cards—and every single one matters. This is a small act of kindness that makes a very real impact 💛
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/make-a-card-make-someones-day/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Bump & Baby\, 3 Market Square\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Donation,Family,Father's Day,Holiday Events,Moore County Events,Mother's Day,Sandhills Friends,Social,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T210000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20250108T145738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T142012Z
UID:10085294-1779523200-1779570000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Motoring Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Sandhills Motoring Expo is a favorite annual event of Moore County that takes place on Memorial Day weekend. A Celebration of the Automobile! The fun begins Friday\, May 22nd and runs through Sunday\, May 24th. Enjoy a variety of events lined up throughout the weekend! To view the full details\, schedule of events and registration\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-motoring-expo-2026/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Village of Pinehurst\, 100 Chinquapin Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Fundraiser,Hobby/Enthusiast,Memorial Day,Moore County Events,Music,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,Tours,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260412T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142531Z
UID:10086774-1779525000-1779537600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sanford Farmers' Market at Pilgrim's Sanford Agricultural Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates: April 4th-November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PM\nat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace (157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-sanford-farmers-market-at-pilgrims-sanford-agricultural-marketplace/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sanford Farmers' Market":MAILTO:sanfordfarmersmarketnc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260419T214525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T214525Z
UID:10086970-1779526800-1779555600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sedgefield at the Park Memorial Day Classic 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for the Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’ Show” Red\, White & Blue Memorial Day Classic! The show runs May 22nd-24th. Ride\, remember and connect as a community! Enjoy a festive weekend filled with exciting competition and celebration\, all classics and derbies will embrace a “Show Your Patriotic Pride” theme\, so wear your best red\, white and blue. \nSedgefield At The Park ‘C’-The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sedgefield-at-the-park-memorial-day-classic-2026/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Equestrian,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,HOMEPAGE Featured,Memorial Day,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Sports,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20230201T191007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T000744Z
UID:10083651-1779530400-1779541200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Sandhills Farmers Market in the heart of the Village of Pinehurst at Tufts Memorial Park! Get something fresh from your favorite farmer\, maker and baker! “Know your Farmer\, Know your Food.” The Sandhills Farmers Market features some of the many wonderful farms\, nurseries\, bakeries\, meat and egg providers\, cheesemakers and specialty food producers our area has to offer. \nDon’t miss opening day on Wednesday\, April 15th and be sure to enjoy the market through Wednesday\, September 30th. You will find this incredible mix of vendors twice a week at Tufts Park. \nSaturday Hours: 10:00am-1:00pm \nWednesday Hours: 3:00pm-6:00pm \nLocation or times may be subject to change\, so be sure to visit www.moorefarmfresh.com! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-farmers-market/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:James W Tufts Memorial Park\, 1 Village Green Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Moore County Events,Pinehurst Events,Shopping,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260420T152122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T152122Z
UID:10087000-1779530400-1779555600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Dedication and Renaming of the Joe R. Wynn Pool
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Southern Pines will host a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the Dedication and Renaming of the Joe R. Wynn Pool on Saturday\, May 23rd\, at 10:00AM. The event will take place at J. Pleasant Hines Park in Southern Pines. \nThis dedication follows a 2025 decision by the Southern Pines Town Council to rename the facility formerly known simply as “Pool Park” to honor the legacy of J. Pleasant Hines\, the first mayor of West Southern Pines\, and to officially designate the swimming facility as the Joe R. Wynn Pool. The ceremony marks the official transition and celebrates these two figures who have been instrumental to the West Southern Pines community. \nAdditional details for the celebration are still to come\, but the ceremony is expected to kick off the 2026 summer swim season!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/dedication-and-renaming-of-the-joe-r-wynn-pool/
LOCATION:J. Pleasant Hines Pool Park\, 730 S. Henley St.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Family,Historical,Nature/Outdoors,Presentation,Ribbon Cutting,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260514T141848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T141848Z
UID:10088996-1779530400-1779555600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Memorial Day River Adventures!
DESCRIPTION:Time to book your summer kick‑off! Memorial Day weekend is calling — and Cape Fear River Adventures has your easy‑peasy fun covered. Grab your crew\, pack the snacks\, and we’ll handle the rest: sunshine\, river vibes\, and memories that start the season off right.\nAdventure starts here. Call 919-495-5555 for more information or visit the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/memorial-day-river-adventures/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Cape Fear River Adventures\, 100 S. Main Street\, Lillington\, 27546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Lillington,Memorial Day,Nature/Outdoors,Out of Town,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Fear River Adventures%2C LLC":MAILTO:info@capefearadventures.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260425T144409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T144619Z
UID:10087190-1779530400-1783173600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Lavender Farm U-Pick
DESCRIPTION:Join at Lazy Fox Lavender Farm for a beautiful day on the farm during lavender season! Stroll the fields\, enjoy the scenery\, and experience the charm of Lazy Fox Lavender Farm. Open rain or shine. \n$8 per person (ages 13+)\nChildren 12 and under are free (no ticket required)\nFamily Ticket: $30 (covers up to 4 adults in the same household; children 12 and under are free and do not require a ticket) \nOptional Add-Ons:\nEnhance your visit with: \nLavender Lemonade – $5\nIce Cream – $6 per scoop\nBoxed Lunch – $20 (includes a chicken salad sandwich\, potato chips\, lavender fruit salad\, and your choice of iced tea or lavender lemonade)\n(Box lunches available in limited quantities.) \n*Fresh lavender and seasonal flower bundles may be available during your visit; however\, availability is weather-dependent and not guaranteed. Dried lavender bundles are available in the store.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lavender-farm-u-pick/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Lazy Fox Lavender Farm\, 272 Edgewood Road\, Cameron\, NC\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lazy Fox Lavender Farm":MAILTO:lazyfoxlavenderfarm@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20260511T140951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T140951Z
UID:10088843-1779532200-1779532200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Kiwanis Blueberries Sale 2026
DESCRIPTION:17th Annual Kiwanis Blueberry Sale-Pre-Order Now! Savor the sweetness with farm-fresh\, locally grown blueberries\, picked just the day before delivery! The Kiwanis Club of the Sandhills is once again hosting its annual Blueberry Sale\, with proceeds directly benefiting programs for children in Moore County and beyond. Blueberries are sold by the flat\, $36 each\, with one flat containing twelve 1-pint cartons. \nEvery purchase directly supports vital local youth initiatives and scholarships\, including S.T.E.A.M. projects\, reading programs\, the Celebration of the Military Child\, the Picquet Music Competition\, and various student leadership organizations like the Key Club and K-Kids. By participating in this annual event\, you are enjoying a fresh\, sweet treat while making a meaningful impact on the Sandhills community. \nPre-orders are required. Order by May 30th please! Customers can pick up their orders at Aberdeen Lake Park on Friday\, June 5th\, from 9:30AM-5:30 PM\, or on Saturday\, June 6th\, from 9:00AM-12:00PM. \nTo pre-order\, please visit the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/kiwanis-blueberries-sale-2026-2/2026-05-23/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Benefit,Children,Clubs,Donation,Family,Food,Fundraiser,Moore County Events,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T105959
CREATED:20250923T234142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T155807Z
UID:10086822-1779532200-1779534000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join each Saturday for Storytime at MonkeyKat Books! Grab your little ones\, get cozy\, and let imaginations soar as we dive into magical adventures\, beloved classics\, exciting new releases\, and enchanting tales from local authors. It’s a story-filled journey you won’t want to miss! Storytime runs from 10:30am-11:00am.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/saturday-storytime/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:MonkeyKat Books & Gifts\, 105 Carbonton Rd.\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Educational,Family,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Storytimes
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ORGANIZER;CN="MonkeyKat Books":MAILTO:info@monkeykatbooks.com
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