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SUMMARY:Santa Paws: Santa Visits Martin Dog Park
DESCRIPTION:Santa didn’t forget to visit his furry friends! Join Southern Pines Parks and Recreation along with Santa Claus at Martin Dog Park on Wednesday\, December 17th from 10:00am-11:30am. Enjoy photographs\, treats and more. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/santa-paws/
LOCATION:Martin Dog Park\, 350 Commerce Ave\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Santa,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Pines Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:bsampson@southernpines.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T190000
DTSTAMP:20251125T140442Z
CREATED:20251125T140442Z
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SUMMARY:Town of Johnsonville: Christmas Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Johnsonville Ruritan Club for the annual Johnsonville Christmas Tree Lighting\, a fun and festive event that is free to the public! The event takes place at the Johnsonville Community Center (20130 Hwy 24/27\, Cameron 28326) on Monday\, December 15th. (The rain date is December 16th). Hot cocoa will be served starting at 5:30pm\, followed by the Tree Lighting ceremony at 6:00pm. Enjoy performances of Christmas Carols\, “The Night Before Christmas\,” and “The Christmas Story.” Be sure to take bring your camera for photos with Santa\, Mrs. Claus\, and Rudy Bear!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-johnsonville-christmas-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Johnsonville Community Center\, 20130 Hwy. 24/27\, Cameron\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Cameron Events,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Music,Santa,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T153000
DTSTAMP:20251215T155701Z
CREATED:20241114T161705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T155701Z
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SUMMARY:Visit Santa Claus on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Santa Claus is making special appearances at White Hill Farms Strawberries & Produce in Cameron! Stop by for your chance to meet him and capture a memorable photo. Be sure to bring your camera for all the photo opportunities. \nThe Santa Schedule for 2025 is: November 30th\, December 14th\, and December 21st from 1:30pm-3:30pm each day. \nFor more information\, you can call 910-783-8552. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/visit-santa-claus-on-the-farm/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:White Hill Farms Strawberries & Produce\, 5030 South Plank Road\, Cameron\, NC\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cameron Events,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Games,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Shopping,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T150000
DTSTAMP:20251210T140552Z
CREATED:20241109T161324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T140552Z
UID:10048048-1765717200-1765724400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Santa Visit
DESCRIPTION:Santa is coming to Provision Ace Southern Pines on Sunday\, December 14th from 1:00pm-3:00pm! Bring the kids for a festive visit with Santa as they share their Christmas wishes and enjoy a little holiday magic. Parents are welcome to take their own photos during the visit.\nPlease note: We will not be providing photos\, so be sure to bring your camera for photographs. Stop by\, say hello to Santa\, and get into the holiday spirit!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/santa-visit/
LOCATION:Provision ACE Hardware-Southern Pines\, 445 Capital Drive\, Whispering Pines\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Santa,Social,Southern Pines Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Provision ACE Hardware-Southern Pines":MAILTO:Kthompson@southernpinesace.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTSTAMP:20251209T175551Z
CREATED:20231211T165824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T175551Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Touring Pinebluff
DESCRIPTION:Santa will be touring the Pinebluff area on Sunday\, December 14th beginning at 12:00pm on the east side of town. Please visit the Pinebluff Fire Rescue Facebook social media page provided below for the specific route and estimated times. Times are estimated\, make sure to listen out in your area and check the routes Santa will be traveling. The dates & times are subject to change due to weather.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/santa-touring-pinebluff/
LOCATION:Town of Pinebluff\, Pinebluff\, 28373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Pinebluff Events,Santa,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pinebluff Fire Rescue":MAILTO:pineblufffd@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T200000
DTSTAMP:20251114T145024Z
CREATED:20231113T133204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T145024Z
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SUMMARY:Town of Carthage: Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Carthage will hold the annual Christmas Tree Lighting and night Christmas Parade on Saturday\, December 13th! The Carthage Christmas Parade holds a special kind of magic that only the lights of the season can bring! Starting promptly at 6:00pm\, the parade passes through the heart of Carthage\, spreading good cheer\, peace\, and the warmth of Christmas spirit. Come out and see Santa\, enjoy the bands\, and watch the colorful floats — it’s fun for the whole family!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-carthage-christmas-parade-and-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Downtown Carthage\, 1 Courthouse Square\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Santa,Senior,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20251117T160519Z
CREATED:20231121T201536Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Lights Pop Up Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 5th Annual Christmas Lights Pop Up Festival in Eagle Springs! One of the largest Christmas lights displays in upper Moore County.Guests will enjoy strolling through thousands of beautiful Christmas lights. Visit with the many local artists & crafters that will be on site. Food tents will also be set up with food to purchase. Enjoy the Christmas walking trail\, bonfires\, hayrides and plenty of fun for all ages. Don’t forget—December 12th is the local children’s Toy Drive; please considering donating a new or gently used toy! The festival runs December 5th & 6th and December 12th & 13th\, from 5:00pm-9:00pm each evening. The event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/christmas-lights-pop-up-festival/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Pop Up Christmas Lights Festival\, 9348 NC Hwy 705\, Eagle Springs\, 27242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Eagle Springs,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Markets,Nature/Outdoors,Pop Ups,Santa,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
ORGANIZER;CN="The Williams Family":MAILTO:christmaslightfestival705@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T163000
DTSTAMP:20251126T204341Z
CREATED:20241029T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T204341Z
UID:10047342-1765632600-1765643400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Crains Creek Fire Department: Santa Route
DESCRIPTION:Crains Creek Fire Department will be driving Santa Claus around the fire district again this year on Saturday\, December 13th! \n“Hello everyone. We have been in contact with the big ol jolly fella himself. We have made arrangements again for him to visit the fire district again this year on Dec 13th. We will post his schedule soon. Keep your eyes out and ensure the kids are being smart.” \nVisit the event website link provided below to view the estimated route and times. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/crains-creek-fire-department-santa-route/
LOCATION:Town of Vass\, 140 S Alma St.\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Vass Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crains Creek Fire Department":MAILTO:crainscreekvfd@pinehurst.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T130000
DTSTAMP:20251209T184931Z
CREATED:20251209T184931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T184931Z
UID:10077100-1765623600-1765630800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Meet Santa Max
DESCRIPTION:Santa Max is making a stop at The Corner Collective\, and they would love for you to join for hot cocoa\, sweets\, and a chance to share your wish list with Mr. Claus himself! The Corner Collective is a community-driven coworking space in the heart of Southern Pines\, and they are thrilled to open their doors to create a little holiday magic. Join at 290 SW Broad Street in Southern Pines from 11:00am-1:00pm. This event is free and open to the community!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/meet-santa-max/
LOCATION:The Corner Collective\, 290 SW Broad Street\, Suite F-I\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Social,Southern Pines Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Corner Collective":MAILTO:hello@thecornercollectivesp.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T110000
DTSTAMP:20251130T235044Z
CREATED:20231031T172256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T235044Z
UID:10022090-1765623600-1765623600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Town of Aberdeen: Christmas Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION:The annual Aberdeen Christmas Parade is taking place on Saturday\, December 13th beginning at 11:00am! Enjoy the holiday fun for all ages in Historic Downtown Aberdeen! Santa will be making his special appearance! \nParade registration deadline is December 5th. More information can be found through the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/aberdeen-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Aberdeen\, Main Street\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Parade,Santa,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T110000
DTSTAMP:20251109T174135Z
CREATED:20251109T174135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T174135Z
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SUMMARY:Town of Lillington: Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Lillington invites you to the Lillington Christmas Parade on Saturday\, December 13th at 10:00am. The parade will take place along Front and Main Streets. For more information\, you can contact Christy Powers at (910) 893-0339 or via email at CPOWERS@LILLINGTONNC.ORG.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-lillington-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Lillington\, Main Street\, Lillington\, 27546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Parade,Santa,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Lillington":MAILTO:jbarnard@lillingtonnc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
DTSTAMP:20251122T155827Z
CREATED:20251021T173952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T155827Z
UID:10073145-1765562400-1765569600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Aberdeen Supper with Santa 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the Aberdeen Parks and Recreation Department for Supper with Santa on Friday\, December 12th from 6pm-8pm at the Aberdeen Recreation Center! Enjoy a festive evening featuring a catered dinner\, holiday crafts\, and a holiday movie—plus time to hang out with Santa! \nAdmission: $5 Children | $10 Resident Adults | $15 Non-Resident Adults\nPre-registration is required by December 5th or until full. To purchase tickets\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/aberdeen-supper-with-santa-2025/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Recreation Center\, 301 Lake Park Crossing\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Movie,Santa,Senior,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aberdeen Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:aprd@townofaberdeen.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20251117T160519Z
CREATED:20231121T201536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T160519Z
UID:10075383-1765558800-1765573200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Lights Pop Up Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 5th Annual Christmas Lights Pop Up Festival in Eagle Springs! One of the largest Christmas lights displays in upper Moore County.Guests will enjoy strolling through thousands of beautiful Christmas lights. Visit with the many local artists & crafters that will be on site. Food tents will also be set up with food to purchase. Enjoy the Christmas walking trail\, bonfires\, hayrides and plenty of fun for all ages. Don’t forget—December 12th is the local children’s Toy Drive; please considering donating a new or gently used toy! The festival runs December 5th & 6th and December 12th & 13th\, from 5:00pm-9:00pm each evening. The event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/christmas-lights-pop-up-festival/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Pop Up Christmas Lights Festival\, 9348 NC Hwy 705\, Eagle Springs\, 27242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Eagle Springs,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Markets,Nature/Outdoors,Pop Ups,Santa,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
ORGANIZER;CN="The Williams Family":MAILTO:christmaslightfestival705@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20251109T134510Z
CREATED:20251109T134510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T134510Z
UID:10075117-1765476000-1765483200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Town of Lillington: Christmas on the Cape Fear
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Lillington presents Christmas on the Cape Fear on Thursday\, December 11th\, from 6:00pm-8:00pm at Lillington River Park. This is a free event for the entire community. The event starts with the Tree Lighting at 6:00pm. Enjoy Santa’s Workshop and several activities including pictures with Santa\, letters to Santa\, enjoying cookies & milk and hot chocolate\, participating in ornament oaking\, and playing on the niflatables. For more information\, you can contact Christy Powers at 910-893-0339.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-lillington-christmas-on-the-cape-fear/
LOCATION:Lillington River Park\, 151 East Duncan Street\, Lillington\, 27546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Games,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Lillington":MAILTO:jbarnard@lillingtonnc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T180000
DTSTAMP:20251201T171734Z
CREATED:20231110T192011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T171734Z
UID:10022359-1765123200-1765130400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Bowl with Santa 2025
DESCRIPTION:Bowl with Santa at the Sandhills Bowling Center on Sunday\, December 7th from 4:00pm-7:00pm! Children will enjoy a fun afternoon of bowling with Santa. There will be hot cocoa and photo opportunities with Santa as well. Shoe rentals are included. Adults who are still kids at heart may attend also attend. Sign up at the front desk today to hold your spot! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/bowl-with-santa-2025/
LOCATION:Sandhills Bowling Center\, 1680 NC Highway 5\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Santa,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T173000
DTSTAMP:20251123T140254Z
CREATED:20251114T165411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251123T140254Z
UID:10075320-1765123200-1765128600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Town of Broadway: Christmas Tree Lighting 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join for Broadway’s cherished Grand Christmas Tree Lighting—a festive evening of light\, music\, and community spirit! Come early to grab a spot for the main event: watching the Mayor and a special guest flip the switch to illuminate the magnificent town tree with thousands of twinkling lights. The celebration includes the naming of the Grand Marshal for Broadway’s Old Fashioned Christmas Parade\, Santa’s special arrival (bring your camera!)\, and festive entertainment with live Christmas carols. You can warm up with complimentary hot cocoa and delicious treats while you mingle with friends and neighbors. The event is held at the NC Veteran’s Memorial on Main St. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-broadway-christmas-tree-lighting-2025/
LOCATION:NC Veteran’s Memorial\, 207 S Main St\, Broadway\, 27505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Music,Santa,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20251117T160519Z
CREATED:20231121T201536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T160519Z
UID:10075382-1765040400-1765054800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Lights Pop Up Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 5th Annual Christmas Lights Pop Up Festival in Eagle Springs! One of the largest Christmas lights displays in upper Moore County.Guests will enjoy strolling through thousands of beautiful Christmas lights. Visit with the many local artists & crafters that will be on site. Food tents will also be set up with food to purchase. Enjoy the Christmas walking trail\, bonfires\, hayrides and plenty of fun for all ages. Don’t forget—December 12th is the local children’s Toy Drive; please considering donating a new or gently used toy! The festival runs December 5th & 6th and December 12th & 13th\, from 5:00pm-9:00pm each evening. The event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/christmas-lights-pop-up-festival/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Pop Up Christmas Lights Festival\, 9348 NC Hwy 705\, Eagle Springs\, 27242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Eagle Springs,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Markets,Nature/Outdoors,Pop Ups,Santa,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
ORGANIZER;CN="The Williams Family":MAILTO:christmaslightfestival705@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T200000
DTSTAMP:20251201T155012Z
CREATED:20250811T134953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T155012Z
UID:10064470-1765036800-1765051200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Raeford's Hometown Christmas on Main Street
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Hometown Christmas on Main Street in Raeford! On Saturday\, December 6\, 4pm-8pm\, Main Street will come alive with holiday cheer\, featuring a new arts & crafts vendor market\, live Christmas music and a festive costume contest. Elijah McCormick and his band will be performing! All your favorites will be returning like school performances\, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus\, the tree lighting\, train rides and more. Come shop\, sip coco\, and celebrate the season.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/raefords-hometown-christmas-on-main-street/
LOCATION:Downtown Raeford\, Main Street\, Raeford\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Games,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20251109T184021Z
CREATED:20251109T183740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T184021Z
UID:10075134-1765036800-1765040400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Town of Seagrove: Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Seagrove Christmas Parade\, presented by SFVA\, Inc.\, will take place on Saturday\, December 6th at 4:00pm! The parade will run down Seagrove’s Main Street (ST/705)\, starting at Wright Street and ending at the stop light at 705/220. Line up for participants is on Wright Street by 3:30pm\, and no registration is required. The Grand Marshal for the event is local business and civic leader\, Jack Lail. For everyone’s safety\, all dogs must remain on a leash at all times\, and all children participating must be accompanied by an adult. You can contact the Parade Chairpersons\, Janet King at (336) 302-4939 or Melissa Edwards at (336) 653-8017\, for more information.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-seagrove-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Seagrove\, Main Street\, Seagrove\, 27341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Parade,Santa,Seagrove,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Seagrove":MAILTO:townclerk@townofseagrove.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T183000
DTSTAMP:20251202T144146Z
CREATED:20251202T143912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T144146Z
UID:10076823-1765026000-1765045800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Taylortown:Christmas Celebration & Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:The Taylortown Christmas Celebration and Tree Lighting will take place on December 6th at the Taylortown Town Hall! The main celebration and tree lighting begin at 6:00pm. Vendors will be present from 1:00pm-4:00pm. Be sure to bring your camera as photographs with Santa begin at 5:00pm. For more information\, please contact Lottie Mason or the Town Hall.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/taylortownchristmas-celebration-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Taylortown Town Hall\, 8350 Main St.\, West End\, NC\, 27376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Senior,Shopping,Social,Taylortown,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20251126T204919Z
CREATED:20241129T142046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T204919Z
UID:10048785-1765026000-1765040400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Village of Whispering Pines: Santa Parade & Visit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Santa Claus is coming to the Village! Watch for Santa and his parade traveling through the Village on Saturday\, December 6th between 1:00pm-5:00pm. Santa will arrive at the Village at 5:00pm. Watch the ever funny and entertaining Happy Dan the Magic Man and walk through the Christmas Tree display while you wait to visit with Santa at the Whispering Pines Village Activity Field! Note that there are no pets allowed at a Village sponsored event.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/village-of-whispering-pines-santa-parade/
LOCATION:Whispering Pines Village Activity Field\, 10 Hardee Lane\, Whispering Pines\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Movie,Parade,Santa,Social,Whispering Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20251129T171416Z
CREATED:20241130T163422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251129T171416Z
UID:10048925-1765026000-1765033200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pictures & Cocoa with Santa 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Angela Thompson Group at Crossroads Coffee in Vass for the annual Pictures & Cocoa with Santa event on Saturday\, December 6th | 1:00pm-3:00pm. Come enjoy cocoa and get your photos taken with Santa to celebrate the season! Be sure to bring your camera for photo opportunities.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pictures-cocoa-with-santa-2025/
LOCATION:Crossroads Coffee Co.\, 133 Main St.\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Santa,Social,Vass Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossroads Coffee Co.":MAILTO:coffeefromcrossroads@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20251128T161944Z
CREATED:20251128T161621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T161944Z
UID:10076659-1765022400-1765033200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Santa Paws Fundraiser 2025
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss CARA’s (Carolina Animal Rescue & Adoption) annual Santa Paws event\, a festive holiday fundraiser where you can get your photo taken with Santa! Pets and families are welcome to participate and support shelter animals. The event takes place on Saturday\, December 6th\, from 12:00pm-3:00pm at Big Bloomers Flower Farm in Sanford. The sitting fee is a $5 donation to CARA\, and you will receive a digital copy of your photo via email for you to print. It is the perfect way to create a holiday memory while helping animals in need!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/santa-paws-fundraiser-2025/
LOCATION:Big Bloomers Flower Farm\, 275 Pressly Foushee Road\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Donation,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Fundraiser,Holiday Events,Pets/Animals,Santa,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Big Bloomers Flower Farm":MAILTO:bigbloomers@windstream.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20251202T172651Z
CREATED:20251202T172651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172651Z
UID:10076838-1765018800-1765033200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Christmas on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Terrace Ridge Farm in Carthage invites you to celebrate the Christmas season this Saturday\, December 6th as a drop-in event from 11:00am-3:00pm. Come enjoy fellowship\, tasty treats\, hayrides\, and the warm country charm. A special visit from Santa will be available from 12:00pm-2:00pm. The organizers are asking for an RSVP to help with planning for the number of families attending. Call 910-639-8115 or email info@terraceridgefarm.com to rsvp.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/christmas-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:Terrace Ridge Farm\, 208 Ring Rd.\, Carthage\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Christmas,Family,Farm Event,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Santa,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Terrace Ridge Farm%2C LLC":MAILTO:info@terraceridgefarm.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T123000
DTSTAMP:20251128T162703Z
CREATED:20231111T192420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T162703Z
UID:10022370-1765018800-1765024200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Town of Southern Pines: Christmas Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Southern Pines will hold the annual Christmas Parade on Saturday\, December 6th beginning at 11:00am! Get in the holiday spirit in Downtown SP with the parade that features high school bands\, dance teams\, floats created by local organizations and Moore County businesses\, fire trucks\, antique cars\, Misses and Princesses\, political representatives and of course\, Santa Claus!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-southern-pines-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Southern Pines\, Southern Pines\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Nature/Outdoors,Parade,Santa,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20251123T135141Z
CREATED:20241117T200723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251123T135141Z
UID:10048330-1765015200-1765036800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Rockingham Christmas on the Square 2025
DESCRIPTION:Christmas on the Square is slated for Saturday\, December 6th\, from 10:00am-4:00pm in downtown Rockingham. All of the staples are back this year for Rockingham’s traditional Christmas festival- a wide variety of craft\, commercial\, and food vendors\, live music and entertainment throughout the day with performances from artists\, church\, school and dance groups\, and the Kids Zone with bounce houses\, an obstacle course\, rock climbing wall\, and other fun activities for children\, including special guests\, Santa Claus\, who will have a special gift for every child\, and Sparky from Rockingham Fire Department.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/rockingham-christmas-on-the-square/
LOCATION:Downtown Rockingham\, Rockingham\, NC\, 28379\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Markets,Music,Santa,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20251201T182541Z
CREATED:20251201T182541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T182541Z
UID:10076803-1765015200-1765022400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cookies\, Cocoa\, & Claus at the Coffeehouse
DESCRIPTION:The Fox Brew Coffeehouse is hosting a “Cookies\, Cocoa\, & Claus” event on Saturday\, December 6th\, from 10:00am-12:00pm! Guests are invited to take a photograph with Santa\, but remember to bring your own camera. Children aged 3 years and older will receive a free cookie and craft kit while supplies last. The event will also feature Hot Cocoa Flights with four seasonal flavors. Hot cocoa flights and other beverages are available for purchase.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cookies-cocoa-claus-at-the-coffeehouse/
LOCATION:The Fox Brew Coffeehouse\, 2145 Foxfire Rd Ste 11\, Jackson Springs\, NC\, 27281\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Jackson Springs,Kids,Santa,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Fox Brew Coffeehouse":MAILTO:foxbrewcoffeehouse@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20251120T152244Z
CREATED:20251120T152244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T152244Z
UID:10075319-1765015200-1765022400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cocoa Patrol with City of Sanford Parks and the Sanford Police Department
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Sanford Parks and the Sanford Police Department for Cocoa Patrol on Saturday\, December 6th from 10:00am-12:00pm! Enjoy a festive morning of fun\, cocoa\, and community connection at Maple Avenue Park! Have a free cup of hot chocolate with members of the Sanford Police Department and kick off the holiday season together. It is a great chance to chat with local officers\, ask questions\, and build positive relationships in a relaxed\, family-friendly setting. Santa Claus will be there as a special guest\, so don’t miss your chance to snap a photo with him and share your holiday wishes! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cocoa-patrol-with-city-of-sanford-parks-and-the-sanford-police-department/
LOCATION:Maple Avenue Park\, 305 S. 4th Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20251114T185010Z
CREATED:20231109T140232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185010Z
UID:10022296-1765015200-1765022400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Visit with Santa at Seven Lakes Fire/Rescue 2025
DESCRIPTION:Do you hear sleigh bells in the distance? Seven Lakes Fire/Rescue will welcome Santa on Saturday\, December 6th\, from 10am-12pm\, for photos! He’s coming to help with the Toys for Tots and Bella’s Blessings Drive. Please bring unwrapped toys and animal supplies to assist with these two special causes. Photographs are free. Come share in the Christmas spirit! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/visit-with-santa-at-seven-lakes-fire-rescue-2025/
LOCATION:Seven Lakes Fire and Rescue\, 718 Seven Lakes Drive\, West End\, NC\, 27376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Santa,Seven Lakes Events,Social,West End Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T210000
DTSTAMP:20251117T210504Z
CREATED:20251117T210504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T210504Z
UID:10075402-1764956700-1764968400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Christmas in Candor: The Marketplace at Fitzgerald Park
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays at Christmas in Candor on Friday\, December 5th\, from 5:45pm-9:00pm at The Marketplace at Fitzgerald Park. This festive evening will feature a variety of activities for all ages including visits with Santa Claus and The Mountaire Farms “Christmas” Chicken! Attendees can enjoy hay rides\, s’mores\, and receive stockings. There will also be the annual bicycle drawing\, with 4H and NC Cooperative Extension Montgomery Co. donating bicycle helmets for all winners. Enjoy special entertainment including DJ Hugh Martin and special music from the MCS East-Side Choir. The Candor Lions Club and Bloom & Brew Coffee Co. will be on site providing food and beverages.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/christmas-in-candor-the-marketplace-at-fitzgerald-park/
LOCATION:Fitzgerald Park\, 145 N Depot St\, Candor\, NC\, 27229\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Finding Santa,Games,Holiday Events,Kids,Markets,Music,Santa,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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