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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T101500
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SUMMARY:Southern Pines Public Library: Music and Motion
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Southern Pines Public Library’s for Music and Motion! Does your 2-5-year-old like to move and groove? Work on motor skills and get those wiggles out at the library. Sessions take place every Thursday at 10:15am and 10:45am.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-public-library-music-and-motion/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T202549Z
CREATED:20260813T201701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T202549Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Book Club (Ages 8-12)
DESCRIPTION:Connect with fellow readers at the Homeschool Book Club for children ages 8-12 at the Aberdeen Library! \n\n\n\nThe club kicks off with its first meeting and book selection on Thursday\, August 27th\, at 3:00PM\, featuring “When Sea Becomes Sky” by Gillian McDunn. Following the kickoff\, regular meetings will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of September and October at 3:00PM. \n\n\n\nBooks are completely free for those who sign up\, with only 20 spots available. Parents can register their young readers in person at the circulation desk or by calling 910-944-1200.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/homeschool-book-club-ages-8-12/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Library\, 123 Exchange St.\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Home School,Kids,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T163000
DTSTAMP:20260909T165220Z
CREATED:20260909T165217Z
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SUMMARY:Play Time in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Southern Pines Parks & Recreation is hosting “Play Time in the Park” on select Thursday afternoons throughout the fall season. Children and families can join the Parks & Rec team for an hour of outdoor lawn games\, bubbles\, and social play in the park. Schedule: Select Thursdays from 3:30PM-4:30PM at the Southern Pines Downtown Park. \n\n\n\nSeptember Dates: September 10th and September 24th \n\n\n\nOctober Dates: October 8th and October 22nd \n\n\n\nNovember Dates: November 5th and November 19th \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCatalog – Southern Pines Parks & Recreation
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/play-time-in-the-park/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Games,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T161500
DTSTAMP:20260806T153656Z
CREATED:20260806T153652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T153656Z
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SUMMARY:Southern Pines Public Library: Little U (Ages 3.5-5)
DESCRIPTION:Little U is Southern Pines Library’s preschool program for children ages 3.5 to 5 years old. Join on Thursdays at 3:45PM for stories\, songs\, rhymes and activities that explore the world of books\, language\, and literacy. Little U is a fun and interactive program designed to help preschoolers develop early literacy skills in preparation for kindergarten and beyond! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram Calendar | Southern Pines\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-public-library-little-u-ages-3-5-5/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Library,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260917T132145Z
CREATED:20260917T132143Z
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SUMMARY:Union Pines Vikings Volleyball Home Game-Senior Night!
DESCRIPTION:Union Pines Vikings vs Western Harnett Eagles-Senior NightJV followed by Varsity \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnion Pines High School Events and Tickets by GoFan
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/union-pines-vikings-volleyball-home-game-senior-night/
LOCATION:Union Pines High School\, 1981 Union Church Road\, Carthage\, NC\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cameron Events,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,School Events,Sports,Teen Activities,Thursday Night Event,Volleyball
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260519T145258Z
CREATED:20260519T145258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T145258Z
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SUMMARY:Writer's Night Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Writer’s Night: An Open Mic Event! Unleash your creativity at Swank Coffee in Southern Pines\, for Writer’s Night hosted by Scarlet Tantrum. This intimate open mic event takes place every second and fourth Thursday of the month from 5:30PM-7:30PM\, offering a fresh take and a welcoming stage for all performers\, including songwriters\, poets\, and comedians\, to sing a song\, tell a joke\, or share a poem. \nWhether you want to share your original art or simply enjoy the local talent\, you can secure a specific performance time by scanning the provided QR code to register online or by signing up in person when doors open at 5:30PM. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/writers-night-open-mic/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Swank Coffee Shoppe & Handmade Market\, 232 NW Broad St\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Music,Night Life,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260918T171418Z
CREATED:20260918T171415Z
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SUMMARY:Career & College Promise (CCP) Private & Homeschool Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Community College is hosting a Career & College Promise (CCP) Private & Homeschool Information Session on two prospective dates: Tuesday\, September 29th and Thursday\, October 8th. Designed specifically for private school and homeschool students and their families\, these sessions cover how high schoolers can enroll in tuition-free college courses through the CCP dual enrollment program. \n\n\n\n\nCost: Free (RSVP requested via flyer QR code)\n\n\n\nContact: Nyra Tilson\, CCP Coordinator (Moore Co.)\, at tilsonn@sandhills.edu or 910-695-3713\n\n\n\nLocation: Foundation Hall 1003A\, Sandhills Community College\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent451
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/career-college-promise-ccp-private-homeschool-information-session/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Sandhills Community College\, 3395 Airport Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Home School,Pinehurst Events,School Events,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Thursday Night Event,Tuesday Night Event,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T142109Z
CREATED:20260916T142107Z
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Scarecrow Stroll 2026
DESCRIPTION:They’re back! Sandhills Scarecrow Stroll | Organized by Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, October 2nd-November 1st \n\n\n\nSandhills Horticultural Garden is excited to be doing this very popular event again this year\, with more scarecrows to see and a special Scarecrow Fest on October 24th. \n\n\n\nIn continued celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States\, this year’s scarecrows will be patriotically themed as characters from the American Revolutionary Era. We’ve invited local clubs and businesses\, who have come up with some very creative ideas\, and we can’t wait to see them come to fruition! \n\n\n\nJust like last year\, the community will get to vote on the different categories and this year we’ve added a special “Kid’s Choice” category just for the little ones. So\, make sure to come on out and vote for your favorites. We look forward to seeing you strolling in the gardens! \n\n\n\nThis event is FREE for everyone. No registration is required \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSandhills Scarecrow Stroll – Sandhills Horticultural Society Events
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-scarecrow-stroll-2026-2/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, 3245 Airport Rd\, Pinehurst\, 28374
CATEGORIES:America 250,Contest,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
CREATED:20260831T152049Z
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UID:10100942-1791536400-1791565200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Friends: Community Homeschool Resource Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is hosting the second Community Homeschool Resource Swap to help area families share educational materials\, save money\, and support a year-round Lending Library! The swap is open to families across the Sandhills region\, with no RSVP or membership required. \n\n\n\nDonations: From September 1st-October 16th\, families can drop off gently used homeschool curriculum\, books\, educational games\, manipulatives\, and learning resources Monday-Friday\, 9:00AM-5:00PM. Drop-off Location: Partners for Children & Families\, 7720 NC-22 in Carthage \n\n\n\nPick-Up Day: Monday\, October 19th\, from 2:30PM-4:30PM. Pick-up Location: Moore County Library in Carthage \n\n\n\nLocal educational organizations are also invited to drop off program materials for the Take-and-Go Community Resource Table. For details\, visit www.sandhillsfriends.com or email info@sandhillsfriends.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Events – Sandhills Friends
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-friends-community-homeschool-resource-swap-2/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Partners for Children and Families\, 7720 NC Hwy 22\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Donation,Educational,Fall,Family,Home School,Kids,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T174846Z
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SUMMARY:Hello Autumn Farm Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a full season of fall fun during the Fall Festivities at Kalawi Farm’s annual Hello Autumn event\, running September 26th-November 1st! The farm will host activities Fridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays from 10:00AM-7:00PM. Visitors can enjoy a corn maze\, jump pillow\, play area\, super slide\, corn jump\, dedicated toddler play area\, and hayrides out to the pumpkin patch. \n\n\n\nAdmission is $15 for kids (ages 3–17)\, $8 for adults\, and free for children ages 2 and under. The farm is also open during the week for school field trips and group visits by calling or texting (910) 690-8303.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hello-autumn-farm-festival/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Kalawi Farm and Ben’s Ice Cream\, 1515 NC Highway 211\, Eagle Springs\, NC\, 27242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eagle Springs,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Halloween,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260802T182716Z
CREATED:20260802T182712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T182716Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime Fridays
DESCRIPTION:The Country Bookshop in Southern Pines hosts weekly storytimes each Friday\, from 10:30AM-11:30AM. 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! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvents | The Country Bookshop
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/storytime-fridays-2/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:The Country Bookshop\, 140 NW Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events,Storytimes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260828T204324Z
CREATED:20260824T132222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T204324Z
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SUMMARY:Sardine Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of Aberdeen’s annual Sardine Festival\, taking place on Friday\, October 9th\, from 11AM-2PM! All are invited to enjoy a free lunch of sardines\, crackers\, moon pies\, RC Colas\, and Cokes at Aberdeen Lake Park. Admission is free\, donations are welcome for the food. The previous years’ Sardine Queens will arrive in a parade at noon\, and the new 2026 Sardine Queen will be crowned. Donations are given to Aberdeen Parks & Recreation Department and other Moore County non-profit groups that serve children. More information can be obtained by contacting Jamie Boles at 910-692-6262. For More Information Visit  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Events – Aberdeen NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sardine-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Lake Park\, 301 Lake Park Crossing\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Donation,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Midlife,Senior,Social,Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T172958Z
CREATED:20260506T172958Z
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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-2026/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:TGIFood Truck Fridays\, 14 Main St.\, Hamlet\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T190000
DTSTAMP:20260906T142147Z
CREATED:20260906T142144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T142147Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Corn Maze and Fall on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Gillis Family Farm is opening the 2026 Corn Maze and fall activities for the season on Saturday\, September 26th\, running through October. Families can enjoy farm animals\, hayrides\, slides\, jumping pillows\, a corn pit\, and the corn maze. \n\n\n\nOctober Schedule: Fridays 3:00PM-7:00PMSaturdays 10:00AM-6:00PMSundays 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nAdmission: $14 per person (Children ages 2 and under are free)Discounts: $1 off with Military ID\, $1 off for cash payment
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-corn-maze-and-fall-on-the-farm/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Gillis Family Farm\, 2899 Gillis Hill Rd\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina\, 28306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Games,Halloween,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T182550Z
CREATED:20260820T171601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182550Z
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SUMMARY:Fall on the Farm 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate autumn with family-friendly fun during Fall on the Farm 2026 at Gross Farms\, running from September 26th-November 1st! \n\n\n\nEnjoy a corn maze\, pumpkin patch\, hayrides\, Tom’s Tunnel\, pumpkin jump\, play areas\, jump pads\, tire mountain\, a pedal kart track\, and photo opportunities. Concessions will also be available on-site. \n\n\n\nThe main corn maze and activities will be open Saturdays from 11:00AM-8:00PM\, Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM\, and Friday evenings throughout October from 4:00PM-8:00PM. In October\, the pumpkin patch alone will be open Monday-Friday from 9:00AM-6:00PM for pumpkin sales. \n\n\n\nFall on the Farm | Gross Farms Corn Maze
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-on-the-farm-2026/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Gross Farms\, 1606 Pickett Road\, Sanford\, NC\, 27332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Farm Event,Halloween,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Sanford Events,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T194500
DTSTAMP:20260907T140811Z
CREATED:20260907T140808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T140811Z
UID:10101316-1791567900-1791575100@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Free Outdoor Family Movie at Kiwanis Family Park
DESCRIPTION:Lee County Parks & Recreation and City of Sanford Parks are co-hosting a free outdoor Family Movie Nights series at Kiwanis Family Park on the second Friday of each month throughout fall 2026. Bring blankets and lawn chairs for community movie screenings under the stars. On-site food trucks begin serving dinner at 5:00PM\, and movie screenings start around 5:45PM. \n\n\n\nMovie Lineup:Friday\, September 11th: HoppersFriday\, October 9th: Toy Story 5Friday\, November 13th: GOAT \n\n\n\nAdmission: Free entry and open to the public \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1Bs3DkMp9o
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/free-outdoor-family-movie-at-kiwanis-family-park/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Family Park\, 1800 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Kids,Movie,Sanford Events,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lee County Parks & Recreation":MAILTO:lcpr@leecountync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133439Z
CREATED:20260619T133115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T133439Z
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SUMMARY:Cosmic Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Looking for family-friendly fun in Aberdeen? Enjoy Cosmic Bowling at Sandhills Bowling Center every Friday and Saturday beginning at 6:00pm. Experience bowling under colorful lights with music and an exciting atmosphere that’s perfect for families\, friends\, date nights\, and group outings. Whether you’re a serious bowler or just looking for a fun night out\, Cosmic Bowling offers one of the most popular indoor entertainment experiences in Moore County.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cosmic-bowling/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Sandhills Bowling Center\, 1680 NC Highway 5\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Bowling,Family,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Senior,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163945Z
CREATED:20260506T163945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T163945Z
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SUMMARY:Hamlet Main Street Movie Nights: "Halloween Town"
DESCRIPTION:Join for a fantastic lineup of free movies at Main Street Park! Join for Main Street Movie Nights in Hamlet\, with a free screening of the Wizard of Oz at Main Street Park on May 8th. Seating for the event begins at 7:30PM\, and the movie is scheduled to start at 8:00PM\, provided the weather holds. \nHere is our 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 Arco Photography and licensed from Swank Motion Pictures:\n🎬𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥 from Disney/Pixar on April 10th\n🎬𝐖𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐳 on May 8th\n🎬𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐬 on September 11th\n🎬𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 from Disney on October 9th \nMovies all line up with the TGIFriday Food Trucks! Attendees are encouraged to bring their own blankets and chairs\, as well as snacks\, though alcohol and coolers are strictly prohibited. Concessions will be available. Parents are reminded to research titles beforehand to ensure they meet their family’s preferences. \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hamlet-main-street-movie-nights-halloween-town/
LOCATION:Main Street Park Hamlet\, 224 Main St.\, Hamlet\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Movie,Nature/Outdoors,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260905T132855Z
CREATED:20260905T132852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T132855Z
UID:10101234-1791572400-1791579600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Union Pines Vikings Varsity Football Home Game-Homecoming
DESCRIPTION:Union Pines Vikings vs Southern Lee Cavaliers Homecoming \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnion Pines High School Events and Tickets by GoFan
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/union-pines-vikings-varsity-football-home-game-homecoming/
LOCATION:Union Pines High School Wilhoit Stadium\, 1981 Union Church Rd.\, Cameron\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Cameron Events,Fall,Family,Football,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,School Events,Social,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T223000
DTSTAMP:20260908T193223Z
CREATED:20260908T192932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T193223Z
UID:10101383-1791574200-1791585000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Spooky Bottom Haunted Trail 2026 in Seagrove
DESCRIPTION:Spooky Bottom Haunted Trail is returning for its 2026 season in Seagrove\, offering an immersive backwoods horror experience alongside blacklight GellyBall battles. Set deep in the woods\, the outdoor attraction features winding trails\, eerie cabins\, special effects\, and live scare actors. In addition to the main haunted trail\, guests can participate in blacklight GellyBall games on site. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpooky Bottom Haunted Trail – Immersive Horror Experience
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/spooky-bottom-haunted-trail-2026-in-seagrove/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Spooky Bottom Haunted Trail\, 6059 Southmont Rd.\, Seagrove\, North Carolina\, 27341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Halloween,Seagrove,Teen Activities
ORGANIZER;CN="Spooky Bottom Haunted Trail":MAILTO:chris@spookybottom.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260901T163750Z
CREATED:20260901T163746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T163750Z
UID:10101062-1791619200-1791626400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pancake Breakfast 2026 to Benefit The Arc of Moore County
DESCRIPTION:Support The Arc of Moore County by attending a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday\, October 10th\, from 8:00AM-10:00AM at Kickback Jack’s! Proceeds from the event directly benefit enrichment programs for local adults served by the organization\, including Music & Movement\, the Joyful Noise Choir\, Book Club\, and more. \n\n\n\nTickets: $10 per person (scan the QR code on the flyer to purchase) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Arc of Moore County | Kindful
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pancake-breakfast-2026-to-benefit-the-arc-of-moore-county/
LOCATION:Kickback Jacks Southern Pines\, 10745 S US Highway 15 501\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Fundraiser,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Arc of Moore County":MAILTO:Wendy@thearcofmoore.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260329T145238Z
CREATED:20260218T152154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T145238Z
UID:10081184-1791619200-1791633600@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-2026/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Markets,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T175950Z
CREATED:20260519T175950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T175950Z
UID:10089305-1791619200-1791651600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Free Community Clothing Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Families and individuals can refresh their wardrobes at a weekly community Clothing Giveaway happening every Saturday from now until the end of October. Located in the front yard at 536 Bascom Chapel Road in Robbins\, North Carolina\, the event runs from 8:00AM-5:00PM and features free clothes\, shoes\, and hats available for all ages\, alongside bags\, scarves\, and other accessories. Please note that the giveaway will not be held if it is raining. For more information or any specific questions regarding the event\, interested participants can reach out to the organizers directly by calling 910-464-1348.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/free-community-clothing-giveaway/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Robbins Free Mission\, 536 Bascom Chapel Rd\, Robbins\, NC\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Donation,Family,Robbins Events,Senior,Social,Yard Sale,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T142109Z
CREATED:20260916T142107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T142109Z
UID:10102514-1791619200-1791651600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Scarecrow Stroll 2026
DESCRIPTION:They’re back! Sandhills Scarecrow Stroll | Organized by Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, October 2nd-November 1st \n\n\n\nSandhills Horticultural Garden is excited to be doing this very popular event again this year\, with more scarecrows to see and a special Scarecrow Fest on October 24th. \n\n\n\nIn continued celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States\, this year’s scarecrows will be patriotically themed as characters from the American Revolutionary Era. We’ve invited local clubs and businesses\, who have come up with some very creative ideas\, and we can’t wait to see them come to fruition! \n\n\n\nJust like last year\, the community will get to vote on the different categories and this year we’ve added a special “Kid’s Choice” category just for the little ones. So\, make sure to come on out and vote for your favorites. We look forward to seeing you strolling in the gardens! \n\n\n\nThis event is FREE for everyone. No registration is required \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSandhills Scarecrow Stroll – Sandhills Horticultural Society Events
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-scarecrow-stroll-2026-2/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, 3245 Airport Rd\, Pinehurst\, 28374
CATEGORIES:America 250,Contest,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T195441Z
CREATED:20260407T134733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T195441Z
UID:10086373-1791621000-1791633600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Agape Farm South at Sanford Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Sanford Farmers Market at the new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, where Agape Farm South brings a curated selection of fresh herbs and our Agape Lavender Lab collection. \nOur products are crafted with research-inspired ingredients and a focus on simple\, plant-based formulations designed to support everyday rituals – from relaxation to focus to refreshing your routine naturally. \nStop by to explore\, smell\, and experience the difference – whether you’re picking up fresh herbs for your kitchen or discovering a new favorite in natural wellness. And feel free to chat with us about our upcoming on Farm events! \nSecond Saturday of each month8:30AM-12PM157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/agape-farm-south-at-sanford-farmers-market/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Gardening,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T113350Z
CREATED:20260508T205605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T113350Z
UID:10088592-1791622800-1791651600@thepinestimes.com
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:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T144656Z
CREATED:20260406T144423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T144656Z
UID:10086337-1791626400-1791633600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Live Music in the Park: Kristi Dixon
DESCRIPTION:Kristi Dixon will be providing the live music in the park\, from 10AM-12PM at the Downtown Southern Pines Farmers Market! Enjoy the music while you shop fresh and local!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/live-music-in-the-park-kristi-dixon/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibits,Family,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Markets,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260911T132439Z
CREATED:20260911T132436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T132439Z
UID:10101527-1791626400-1791633600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pokémon Card Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Pokémon Trainers! The Village of Pinehurst Parks & Recreation and Moore Sports & Trading Cards are partnering to host the Pokémon Card Club for fans and collectors across fall 2026. Pokémon fans are invited to gather to trade cards\, play games\, and show off their favorite decks. \n\n\n\nDates: September 12th & 26th\, October 10th & 24th\, and November 7th & 21stTime: 10:00AM-12:00PMLocation: Moore Sports & Trading Cards\, 375 Pinehurst Ave. #1 in Southern Pines
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pokemon-card-club/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Village of Pinehurst\, 395 Magnolia Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clubs,Family,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moore Sports & Trading Cards":MAILTO:https://moorecards.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260727T224640Z
CREATED:20260727T224612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T224640Z
UID:10098972-1791626400-1791651600@thepinestimes.com
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:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260827T154755Z
CREATED:20260827T154752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T154755Z
UID:10100569-1791626400-1791655200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford StreetFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the heart of the community at the Downtown Sanford StreetFest on Saturday\, October 10th\, from 10:00AM-6:00PM in downtown Sanford! Held annually on the second Saturday in October\, this free\, family-friendly event brings together residents and visitors for a full day of live music\, art\, cultural activities\, and local vendors. Stroll through the streets to sample food truck eats\, explore artisan crafts\, and enjoy community performances celebrating the energy and creativity of downtown Sanford. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvents
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-streetfest-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Photography,Arts,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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