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SUMMARY:Inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop
DESCRIPTION:Southern Pines Public Library is hosting its inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop to help local families gear up for Halloween! \n\n\n\nDonation Drive:From September 19th-October 2nd\, the library is collecting clean\, gently used Halloween costumes and accessories for kids\, teens\, and adults. Accepted items include full costumes\, masks\, hats\, wigs\, capes\, and dress-up accessories. Drop-offs can be made during regular operating hours at Southern Pines Public Library. \n\n\n\nHalloween Boo-tique Event:Community members are invited to visit the free costume shop on Tuesday\, October 6th\, from 4:00PM-6:30PM to browse and select a costume to take home at no charge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPublic Library | Southern Pines\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-halloween-boo-tique-costume-drive-and-free-costume-shop/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Halloween,Kids,Library
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SUMMARY:100 Years of John Coltrane Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Community members are invited to celebrate what would be John Coltrane’s 100th birthday with a 100 Years of John Coltrane Tribute event on Wednesday\, September 23rd\, starting at 5:00PM. This free public tribute takes place at the John Coltrane mural in downtown Hamlet and features live jazz music performed by Nyjel Graham and DJ Daye\, a cousin of John Coltrane.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/100-years-of-john-coltrane-tribute/
LOCATION:John Coltrane Mural\, 46 Main St.\, Hamlet\, North Carolina\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Birthday Celebration,Concert,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Senior,Social,Wednesday Night Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T123638Z
CREATED:20260908T123635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T123638Z
UID:10101336-1790190000-1790193600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Thrill The Sandhills 2026: Thriller Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Thrill The Sandhills is hosting the 2026 Thriller Dance Classes from September 20th-October 18th\, welcoming dancers of all ages. Learn the iconic routine in weekly classes held in both Aberdeen and Pinehurst. The sessions prepare community members for seasonal flash mob performances throughout the area!Sunday Classes (Aberdeen): 1:00PM-2:00PM at Om Grown Dance Studios\, 131 Talbooth St\, Aberdeen\, NC 28315 (located behind The Bake House) \n\n\n\nWednesday Classes (Pinehurst): 7:00PM-8:00PM at Cannon Park Community Center\, 210 Rattlesnake Trail\, Pinehurst\, NC 28374 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHot Baking News – Pine Scone Cafe
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/thrill-the-sandhills-2026-thriller-dance-classes/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:OM Grown Dance Studios\, 131 Talbooth Street Suite A\,\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Dance,Dance Class,Family,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Moore County Events,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Wednesday Night Event,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rae Anne Kinney":MAILTO:raeanne@pinesconecafe.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260903T165449Z
CREATED:20260903T165446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T165449Z
UID:10101179-1790330400-1790355600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop
DESCRIPTION:Southern Pines Public Library is hosting its inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop to help local families gear up for Halloween! \n\n\n\nDonation Drive:From September 19th-October 2nd\, the library is collecting clean\, gently used Halloween costumes and accessories for kids\, teens\, and adults. Accepted items include full costumes\, masks\, hats\, wigs\, capes\, and dress-up accessories. Drop-offs can be made during regular operating hours at Southern Pines Public Library. \n\n\n\nHalloween Boo-tique Event:Community members are invited to visit the free costume shop on Tuesday\, October 6th\, from 4:00PM-6:30PM to browse and select a costume to take home at no charge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPublic Library | Southern Pines\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-halloween-boo-tique-costume-drive-and-free-costume-shop/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Halloween,Kids,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T223000
DTSTAMP:20260908T193223Z
CREATED:20260908T192932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T193223Z
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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/2026-09-25/
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:20260925T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T235900
DTSTAMP:20260910T171127Z
CREATED:20260910T170725Z
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SUMMARY:Aberdeen Fear Factory 2026
DESCRIPTION:Aberdeen Fear Factory is opening its doors for the 2026 season! Come check out North Carolina’s largest indoor haunted house attraction. The indoor haunt features a full walkthrough haunted house experience\, 3D immersive “Techno Terror” with 3D glasses\, and interactive Zombie Paintball. Guests can also enjoy on-site food and photo opportunities\, with Fast Pass line skip options available.Opening Weekend: Friday\, September 25th\, and Saturday\, September 26th; opening weekend savings are available for early ticket purchasers using promo code EARLY25. \n\n\n\nParking: $10 per vehicleTicket Window opens at 7:30PM. Aberdeen Fear Factory opens at 8:00PM. All tickets stop selling at Midnight each night. \n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase Aberdeen Fear Factory – The Largest Indoor Haunt in North Carolina Tickets
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/aberdeen-fear-factory/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Fear Factory\, 10570 NC-211\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Saturday Night Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260920T151652Z
CREATED:20260920T151650Z
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UID:10102675-1790416800-1790438400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carving with Capybaras
DESCRIPTION:Liberty Acres Animal Rescue is hosting Carving with Capybaras this fall. This unique\, family-friendly event invites visitors to carve pumpkins alongside rescued capybaras\, who will happily help clean up by eating the pumpkin scraps. Each ticket includes general admission to the farm to interact with other rescued animals\, one pumpkin per group with extra pumpkins available for purchase\, and all necessary carving tools.The seasonal experience runs on select dates throughout October\, kicking off on Saturday\, September 26th. Tickets are limited and must be booked online in advance. Children 2 and under are free\, and all children must be accompanied by an adult with a ticket.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVISIT US! | Liberty Acres
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carving-with-capybaras/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Liberty Acres Animal Haven & Equine Rescue\, 8790 Sylvan Rd\, Liberty\, North Carolina\, 27298\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Halloween,Kids,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liberty Acres Animal Rescue":MAILTO:libertyacreszoo@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260903T165449Z
CREATED:20260903T165446Z
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UID:10101180-1790416800-1790442000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop
DESCRIPTION:Southern Pines Public Library is hosting its inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop to help local families gear up for Halloween! \n\n\n\nDonation Drive:From September 19th-October 2nd\, the library is collecting clean\, gently used Halloween costumes and accessories for kids\, teens\, and adults. Accepted items include full costumes\, masks\, hats\, wigs\, capes\, and dress-up accessories. Drop-offs can be made during regular operating hours at Southern Pines Public Library. \n\n\n\nHalloween Boo-tique Event:Community members are invited to visit the free costume shop on Tuesday\, October 6th\, from 4:00PM-6:30PM to browse and select a costume to take home at no charge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPublic Library | Southern Pines\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-halloween-boo-tique-costume-drive-and-free-costume-shop/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Halloween,Kids,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260906T142147Z
CREATED:20260906T142144Z
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UID:10101256-1790416800-1790445600@thepinestimes.com
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/2026-09-26/
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:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T174846Z
CREATED:20260820T204824Z
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UID:10100376-1790416800-1790449200@thepinestimes.com
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/2026-09-26/
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:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260906T140400Z
CREATED:20260906T140357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T140400Z
UID:10101245-1790420400-1790445600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Maize Adventure 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kersey Valley Attractions is hosting Maize Adventure for the fall season\, offering a full day of outdoor family rides\, games\, and attractions. \n\n\n\nGeneral admission includes access to the cornfield maze\, the Kersey Valley Express train ride through Wild West ghost towns\, the 200-foot Super Mega Ride N Slide\, interactive Farm Scene Investigation games\, Dinosaur Discovery\, and adventure play areas. Gem mining and pumpkin purchases are available for an additional fee. \n\n\n\nHours: The fun starts on September 26th.Saturdays: 11:00AM-6:00PMSundays: 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\n\n\nMAIZE ADVENTURE 2026
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/maize-adventure-2026-2/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Kersey Valley Maize Adventure\, 1615 Kersey Valley Rd\, Archdale\, 27263\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Games,Halloween,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kersey Valley Maize Adventure":MAILTO:info@kerseyvalley.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T182550Z
CREATED:20260820T171601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182550Z
UID:10100342-1790420400-1790452800@thepinestimes.com
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-2026/2026-09-26/
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:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T180815Z
CREATED:20260820T172345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T180815Z
UID:10100361-1790420400-1790452800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall Harvest Festival 2026 in Hope Mills
DESCRIPTION:Get Lost in the Stalks at Gallberry Corn Maze in Hope Mills during the annual Fall Harvest Festival\, running September 19th-November 1st! The 12-acre farm offers nearly 20 family-friendly attractions\, including a corn maze\, farm animals\, pig racing\, hayrides\, a jumping pillow\, barrel train rides\, a double barrel tube slide\, bouncy ball corral\, corn hole\, Spookley the Square Pumpkin barn\, a giant corn shack\, and hay mountain. \n\n\n\nVisitors can also enjoy live music\, food trucks\, and cozy fire pit areas. The farm will be open on Saturdays & Sundays from 11:00AM-8:00PM throughout the season. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttractions\, Games & Activities | Gallberry Corn Maze
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-harvest-festival-2026-in-hope-mills/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Gallberry Corn Maze\, 5991 Braxton Rd\, Hope Mills\, NC\, 28348\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Halloween,Holiday Events,Kids,Music,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T220000
DTSTAMP:20260826T201900Z
CREATED:20260826T201857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T201900Z
UID:10100543-1790420400-1790460000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate German traditions at Southern Pines Growler Company’s annual Oktoberfest on September 19th\, September 26th\, and October 3rd! “It’s the most wonderful time for Bier!”-5 Germans Biers on tap-2 American take on the style-Grill Me Up Food Truck on site with German fare to keep you fed-Friendly competition \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSouthern Pines Growler Company | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/oktoberfest-celebration-2026/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Growler Company\, 160 W New York Ave\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:21 +,Adults,Beer and Wine,Fall,Games,Midlife,Oktoberfest,Social,Southern Pines Events,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T220000
DTSTAMP:20260820T202812Z
CREATED:20260728T215425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T202812Z
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Celebrates America’s 250th Celebration Concert
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America’s semiquincentennial at Sandhills Celebrates America’s 250th Celebration Concert\, presented by Visit Pinehurst\, Southern Pines\, Aberdeen in partnership with Cooper Ford on Saturday\, September 26th\, from 6:00PM-10:00PM at Gilliam – McConnell Airfield in Carthage! Come out and celebrate America’s 250th\, as well as Cooper Ford’s 10 year anniversary!Gates open at 5:00PM | Performance 6PM-10PMBe a part of this unforgettable evening headlined by country superstar Dustin Lynch delivering a high-energy DJ club set that blends his chart-topping hits with dance-driven remixes. The show also features country stars Tigirlily Gold and Moore County’s own Julia Golden performing to kick off this incredible night of music. Enjoy exciting aerial demonstrations from the All Veteran Group Precision Jump Team and a flyover by the Bullseye Flight Team. Following the concert\, attendees can enjoy a spectacular 300-drone show presented by Sky Elements. A variety of food and beverages will be available for purchase on site\, and guests are reminded that no outside food or drinks are permitted through the gates. \n\n\n\nAdult Ticket: $67.60 (Includes $2.60 Fee) | Junior Ticket (ages 5-12): $36.73 (Includes $1.73 Fee) \n\n\n\nSandhills Celebrates America’s 250 Concert
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-celebrates-americas-250th/
LOCATION:Gilliam – McConnell Airfield\, 194 Gilliam McConnell Rd.\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Anniversary Celebration,Birthday Celebration,Carthage Events,Concert,Family,HOMEPAGE Featured,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Music,Saturday Night Event,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T223000
DTSTAMP:20260908T193223Z
CREATED:20260908T192932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T193223Z
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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/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Spooky Bottom Haunted Trail\, 6059 Southmont Rd.\, Seagrove\, North Carolina\, 27341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Halloween,Seagrove,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T235900
DTSTAMP:20260910T171127Z
CREATED:20260910T170725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T171127Z
UID:10101504-1790452800-1790467140@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Aberdeen Fear Factory 2026
DESCRIPTION:Aberdeen Fear Factory is opening its doors for the 2026 season! Come check out North Carolina’s largest indoor haunted house attraction. The indoor haunt features a full walkthrough haunted house experience\, 3D immersive “Techno Terror” with 3D glasses\, and interactive Zombie Paintball. Guests can also enjoy on-site food and photo opportunities\, with Fast Pass line skip options available.Opening Weekend: Friday\, September 25th\, and Saturday\, September 26th; opening weekend savings are available for early ticket purchasers using promo code EARLY25. \n\n\n\nParking: $10 per vehicleTicket Window opens at 7:30PM. Aberdeen Fear Factory opens at 8:00PM. All tickets stop selling at Midnight each night. \n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase Aberdeen Fear Factory – The Largest Indoor Haunt in North Carolina Tickets
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/aberdeen-fear-factory/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Fear Factory\, 10570 NC-211\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Saturday Night Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T235900
DTSTAMP:20260916T154328Z
CREATED:20260916T150133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T154328Z
UID:10102541-1790456400-1790467140@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Rec Room is throwing their Oktoberfest Celebration on Saturday\, September 26th\, from 9PM-1AM! Drink specials will run all day\, with main party activities kicking off in the evening. The event features a live DJ\, party games\, free arcade tokens for anyone wearing traditional German garb (dirndls or lederhosen)\, and a $25 Rec Room gift card prize for the best-dressed guest.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/oktoberfest-celebration/
LOCATION:Rec Room Bar + Arcade\, 750 SW Broad St\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Contest,Fall,Games,Midlife,Music,Oktoberfest,Saturday Night Event,Social,Southern Pines Events,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260920T151652Z
CREATED:20260920T151650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T151652Z
UID:10102676-1790503200-1790524800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carving with Capybaras
DESCRIPTION:Liberty Acres Animal Rescue is hosting Carving with Capybaras this fall. This unique\, family-friendly event invites visitors to carve pumpkins alongside rescued capybaras\, who will happily help clean up by eating the pumpkin scraps. Each ticket includes general admission to the farm to interact with other rescued animals\, one pumpkin per group with extra pumpkins available for purchase\, and all necessary carving tools.The seasonal experience runs on select dates throughout October\, kicking off on Saturday\, September 26th. Tickets are limited and must be booked online in advance. Children 2 and under are free\, and all children must be accompanied by an adult with a ticket.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVISIT US! | Liberty Acres
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carving-with-capybaras/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Liberty Acres Animal Haven & Equine Rescue\, 8790 Sylvan Rd\, Liberty\, North Carolina\, 27298\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Halloween,Kids,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liberty Acres Animal Rescue":MAILTO:libertyacreszoo@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T174846Z
CREATED:20260820T204824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T174846Z
UID:10100377-1790503200-1790535600@thepinestimes.com
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/2026-09-27/
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:20260927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260829T182550Z
CREATED:20260820T171601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182550Z
UID:10100343-1790506800-1790528400@thepinestimes.com
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-2026/2026-09-27/
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:20260927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T180815Z
CREATED:20260820T172345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T180815Z
UID:10100362-1790506800-1790539200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall Harvest Festival 2026 in Hope Mills
DESCRIPTION:Get Lost in the Stalks at Gallberry Corn Maze in Hope Mills during the annual Fall Harvest Festival\, running September 19th-November 1st! The 12-acre farm offers nearly 20 family-friendly attractions\, including a corn maze\, farm animals\, pig racing\, hayrides\, a jumping pillow\, barrel train rides\, a double barrel tube slide\, bouncy ball corral\, corn hole\, Spookley the Square Pumpkin barn\, a giant corn shack\, and hay mountain. \n\n\n\nVisitors can also enjoy live music\, food trucks\, and cozy fire pit areas. The farm will be open on Saturdays & Sundays from 11:00AM-8:00PM throughout the season. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttractions\, Games & Activities | Gallberry Corn Maze
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-harvest-festival-2026-in-hope-mills/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Gallberry Corn Maze\, 5991 Braxton Rd\, Hope Mills\, NC\, 28348\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Halloween,Holiday Events,Kids,Music,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260908T123638Z
CREATED:20260908T123635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T123638Z
UID:10101337-1790514000-1790517600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Thrill The Sandhills 2026: Thriller Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Thrill The Sandhills is hosting the 2026 Thriller Dance Classes from September 20th-October 18th\, welcoming dancers of all ages. Learn the iconic routine in weekly classes held in both Aberdeen and Pinehurst. The sessions prepare community members for seasonal flash mob performances throughout the area!Sunday Classes (Aberdeen): 1:00PM-2:00PM at Om Grown Dance Studios\, 131 Talbooth St\, Aberdeen\, NC 28315 (located behind The Bake House) \n\n\n\nWednesday Classes (Pinehurst): 7:00PM-8:00PM at Cannon Park Community Center\, 210 Rattlesnake Trail\, Pinehurst\, NC 28374 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHot Baking News – Pine Scone Cafe
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/thrill-the-sandhills-2026-thriller-dance-classes/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:OM Grown Dance Studios\, 131 Talbooth Street Suite A\,\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Dance,Dance Class,Family,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Moore County Events,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Wednesday Night Event,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rae Anne Kinney":MAILTO:raeanne@pinesconecafe.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260906T140400Z
CREATED:20260906T140357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T140400Z
UID:10101246-1790514000-1790532000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Maize Adventure 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kersey Valley Attractions is hosting Maize Adventure for the fall season\, offering a full day of outdoor family rides\, games\, and attractions. \n\n\n\nGeneral admission includes access to the cornfield maze\, the Kersey Valley Express train ride through Wild West ghost towns\, the 200-foot Super Mega Ride N Slide\, interactive Farm Scene Investigation games\, Dinosaur Discovery\, and adventure play areas. Gem mining and pumpkin purchases are available for an additional fee. \n\n\n\nHours: The fun starts on September 26th.Saturdays: 11:00AM-6:00PMSundays: 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\n\n\nMAIZE ADVENTURE 2026
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/maize-adventure-2026-2/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Kersey Valley Maize Adventure\, 1615 Kersey Valley Rd\, Archdale\, 27263\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Games,Halloween,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kersey Valley Maize Adventure":MAILTO:info@kerseyvalley.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260903T165449Z
CREATED:20260903T165446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T165449Z
UID:10101181-1790589600-1790614800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop
DESCRIPTION:Southern Pines Public Library is hosting its inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop to help local families gear up for Halloween! \n\n\n\nDonation Drive:From September 19th-October 2nd\, the library is collecting clean\, gently used Halloween costumes and accessories for kids\, teens\, and adults. Accepted items include full costumes\, masks\, hats\, wigs\, capes\, and dress-up accessories. Drop-offs can be made during regular operating hours at Southern Pines Public Library. \n\n\n\nHalloween Boo-tique Event:Community members are invited to visit the free costume shop on Tuesday\, October 6th\, from 4:00PM-6:30PM to browse and select a costume to take home at no charge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPublic Library | Southern Pines\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-halloween-boo-tique-costume-drive-and-free-costume-shop/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Halloween,Kids,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260914T220453Z
CREATED:20260914T220449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T220453Z
UID:10101660-1790676000-1790697600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Beginner+ Stained Glass Bat or Pumpkin
DESCRIPTION:Join Kathy on Tuesday\, Sept. 29th from 10:00 until 4:00 to make your choice o a stained glass Bat or Pumpkin from start to finish! You’ll have the opportunity to experience each step necessary to create stunning stained glass and leave with a finished piece ready to display!\n\nWe’ve kept the class size small and the project simple so this class is perfect for anyone at any level.\n\nYou will learn how to:\n\n 	Cut your glass using a pattern\,\n 	Grind the pieces for a precise fit\,\n 	Apply foil to each piece\,\n 	Solder your pieces together.\n\nEverything is included\, except lunch! Class will break for lunch from 1:00-2:00 then return to finish. You are welcome to use our refrigerator and microwave or you’ll have enough time to pick up lunch from a local eatery.\n\nNo prior experience needed but is helpful! Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to sharpen your stained glass skills\, this class will provide you with the tools and techniques to make something truly beautiful.\n\nKathy has been visiting North Carolina since 1998 and has taken art classes at ARTworks Vass with each visit.  Her first experience was a Paverpol sculpture class followed by a stained-glass class—an experience that sparked her love for glass art.   Since then\, Kathy has dedicated herself to learning stained glass techniques.  Now retired and living in North Carolina full time\, she plans to continue pursuing her passion for stained glass and sharing her skills with others.\n\nImportant Information:\n\n 	Beginners are welcome.\n 	Please note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n 	Children age 14 and older may attend class independently.\n 	Registration allows for one Guest per class project.\n 	Only Registered Guests may attend class.\n 	Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n 	Class starts promptly as scheduled.\n 	Dress to mess or bring an apron.\n 	You will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\n 	At ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n 	Click here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\nRegister online here or call us at 910-245-4129 to save your space in class.\n\nClick here to submit your request if you’re interested in hosting a private class for your group of 8 or more.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/beginner-stained-glass-bat-or-pumpkin/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Fall,Halloween,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260903T165449Z
CREATED:20260903T165446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T165449Z
UID:10101182-1790762400-1790787600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop
DESCRIPTION:Southern Pines Public Library is hosting its inaugural Halloween Boo-tique Costume Drive and Free Costume Shop to help local families gear up for Halloween! \n\n\n\nDonation Drive:From September 19th-October 2nd\, the library is collecting clean\, gently used Halloween costumes and accessories for kids\, teens\, and adults. Accepted items include full costumes\, masks\, hats\, wigs\, capes\, and dress-up accessories. Drop-offs can be made during regular operating hours at Southern Pines Public Library. \n\n\n\nHalloween Boo-tique Event:Community members are invited to visit the free costume shop on Tuesday\, October 6th\, from 4:00PM-6:30PM to browse and select a costume to take home at no charge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPublic Library | Southern Pines\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-halloween-boo-tique-costume-drive-and-free-costume-shop/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Halloween,Kids,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T123638Z
CREATED:20260908T123635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T123638Z
UID:10101338-1790794800-1790798400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Thrill The Sandhills 2026: Thriller Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Thrill The Sandhills is hosting the 2026 Thriller Dance Classes from September 20th-October 18th\, welcoming dancers of all ages. Learn the iconic routine in weekly classes held in both Aberdeen and Pinehurst. The sessions prepare community members for seasonal flash mob performances throughout the area!Sunday Classes (Aberdeen): 1:00PM-2:00PM at Om Grown Dance Studios\, 131 Talbooth St\, Aberdeen\, NC 28315 (located behind The Bake House) \n\n\n\nWednesday Classes (Pinehurst): 7:00PM-8:00PM at Cannon Park Community Center\, 210 Rattlesnake Trail\, Pinehurst\, NC 28374 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHot Baking News – Pine Scone Cafe
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/thrill-the-sandhills-2026-thriller-dance-classes/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:OM Grown Dance Studios\, 131 Talbooth Street Suite A\,\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Dance,Dance Class,Family,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Moore County Events,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Wednesday Night Event,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rae Anne Kinney":MAILTO:raeanne@pinesconecafe.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T183000
DTSTAMP:20260901T205659Z
CREATED:20260901T204532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T205659Z
UID:10101079-1790872200-1790879400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Scarecrow Stroll 2026 Kickoff Event & Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Horticultural Gardens is hosting its 2nd Annual Scarecrow Stroll throughout October 2026\, featuring an expanded display of 20 unique scarecrows celebrating the spirit of the American Revolutionary period. Visitors can walk through the gardens all month long to enjoy the festive creations. The stroll culminates in a festive Halloween event and Native Plant Sale.Thursday\, October 1st: Kickoff Event & Opening Reception from 4:30PM-6:30PM.Saturday\, October 24th: Costume Stroll through the gardens.2026 Award Categories:Most CreativeBest CraftsmanshipSpirit of the ThemeKid’s ChoiceMost Overall Votes \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSandhills Horticultural Society Events
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/enter-the-scarecrow-stroll-2026-kickoff-event-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, 3245 Airport Rd\, Pinehurst\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,America 250,Arts,Contest,Fall,Family,Halloween,Midlife,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,Tours,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T142109Z
CREATED:20260916T142107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T142109Z
UID:10102508-1790928000-1790960400@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-2026-2/2026-10-02/
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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