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SUMMARY:Carolina Indie Fest-Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Carolina Indie Fest returns on Friday\, May 15th and Sunday\, May 16th to Hugger Mugger Brewing in Sanford with a barrier-free indie music festival experience with fans and artists connecting in a welcoming\, community-centered experience. Discover original\, genre-spanning music\, meet the artists\, and share unforgettable moments with people who love indie as much as you do. All Indie Fests are made free and open to the public by the generosity of our sponsors – no big-festival ticket prices\, no outrageously price beers and parking. Join us for great music\, real connection\, and a laid-back vibe. And don’t forget about the food trucks\, festival beer and many crafty vendors! \n“Carolina Indie Fest is completely sponsored by local businesses who enjoy supporting a premier music festival in an area rich in music tradition.” \nTo view the full music lineup and additional information\, follow the link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carolina-indie-fest-spring-2026/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Hugger Mugger Brewing\, 229 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Concert,Fair/Festival,Fall,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260421T154757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T154757Z
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SUMMARY:Laurinburg After Five 2026: Too Much Sylvia
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Laurinburg After 5 Series\, title-sponsored by Scotland Health in celebration of their 80th anniversary\, brings a season of high-energy summer concerts to McDuffie Square in downtown Laurinburg! Hosted by the Scotland and Laurinburg Area Chamber of Commerce\, the series features live music on select Friday nights from April-September. This is a family-friendly event\, free and open to the community. \n2026 Concert Schedule:\nApril 17th: Swinging Medallions (held during the Suds & Swine BBQ Festival\, April 17–18)\nMay 15th: Too Much Sylvia\nJune 12th: North Tower\nJuly 17th: Coastline\nAugust 14th: Band of Oz\nSeptember 11th: Chairman of the Board \nFor more information\, follow the website event link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/laurinburg-after-five-2026-too-much-sylvia/
LOCATION:McDuffie Square\, Railroad Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Concert,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Night Life,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/LaurinburgAfter52026Feature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Laurinburg/Scotland County Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:kbuie@laurinburgchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260412T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142531Z
UID:10086773-1778920200-1778932800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sanford Farmers' Market at Pilgrim's Sanford Agricultural Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates: April 4th-November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PM\nat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace (157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-sanford-farmers-market-at-pilgrims-sanford-agricultural-marketplace/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sanford Farmers' Market":MAILTO:sanfordfarmersmarketnc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260426T203815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T203835Z
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SUMMARY:Be The One Race-Veteran Suicide Prevention 2026
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Be The One Race is a family – friendly event created to bring the community together in support of our veterans and those struggling around us. What began as a passion to serve our nation has grown into a space where neighbors\, friends\, and families can unite to honor the lives of veterans\, share their stories\, and remember those who lost their battle to suicide. \nThis event is more than a race – it’s a community experience. Participants are encouraged to check in on one another\, strengthen bonds\, and build new friendships while celebrating the courage and sacrifice of U.S. service members and veterans. By coming together annually\, we continue to fight to save lives\, support those in need\, and ensure that no veteran or community member feels alone in their struggles. \nJoin on Saturday\, May 16thth for a day of connection\, remembrance\, and fun – a day to honor\, encourage\, and make a difference\, one step at a time. \nBe The One 5K-$40 | Be The One 10K-$50 | 9AM-2PM
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/be-the-one-race-veteran-suicide-prevention-2026/
LOCATION:Be The One Race\, 210 S. Main Street\, Broadway\, 27505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Broadway,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Memorial Day,Military,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Veterans,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Be The One Race and Events":MAILTO:lagodfrey31@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20230519T230536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185832Z
UID:10035284-1778922000-1778950800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Crank Up at Ole Gilliam Mill Park 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 45th Ole Gilliam Mill Park “Crank Up” event on Saturday\, May 16th and Sunday\, May 17th! The old engines (steam and hit & miss) will be started up and the old sawmill will be running\, grist mill\, shingle & tobacco stick cutters. There will be several demos throughout the weekend including blacksmith\, weaving\, clothes washing. Enjoy browsing many vendors\, historical exhibits\, antique tractors\, tractor rides\, music\, food\, activities for the children and more! Enjoy time at the longest covered bridge in North Carolina! \nOnce a year we “Crank up” the old equipment and run demonstrations. From 9:00AM-5:00PM you can see an old sawmill in operation\, a “hit & miss” motor driven log splitter\, and a variety of of uses for “hit and miss” engines of all sizes. You can also see a liquor still in operation\, and weaving demonstrations. In addition\, you can take a tour of the park behind a 1950’s tractor\, watch a blacksmith at work\, and eat some ice cream. The grist mill will be cranked up for demonstration but we will not have cornmeal or grits for sale. Once again\, the main food concession will be run by Stubbs BBQ! ​ We will also have food trucks and a variety of vendors. (Please see the Vendor tab if you would like to be a vendor. The Crank-Up is always the weekend after Mother’s Day. \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/crank-up-at-ole-gilliam-mill-park-2026/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Ole Gilliam Mill Park\, 4699 Carbonton Rd.\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Arts,Crafts,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Family,Food,Historical,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Tours,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260412T170844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T220239Z
UID:10086797-1778922000-1778965200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina: Federal Recognition Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is honored to invite you to our Federal Recognition Celebration on Saturday\, May 16th. We welcome our Lumbee Citizens\, our community\, our neighbors\, our supporters in Federal Recognition\, and YOU to this grand celebration at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. It will be a momentous day to join us in celebration of this historic and joyous achievement! \nThe celebration begins at 9AM and continues through 9PM. This day is a celebration of culture\, history\, and community. Attendees will enjoy a variety of live entertainment\, including singing\, dancing\, traditional performances\, and cultural demonstrations throughout the day. \nThere will be food vendors\, arts and craft vendors and hands-on arts and crafts activities for children. Guests will also have the opportunity to fellowship with community members\, and hear powerful stories shared by our elders and youth. This special program will also feature remarks from Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery\, along with tribal members and key individuals who played an important role in achieving federal recognition.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lumbee-tribe-of-north-carolina-federal-recognition-celebration/
LOCATION:University of North Carolina Pembroke\, 333 Braves Drive\, Pembroke\, 28372
CATEGORIES:Adults,Ceremony,Cultural,Dance,Demonstrations,Educational,Family,Food,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Pembroke,Religious/Spiritual,Senior,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina":MAILTO:lumbeetribe@lumbeetribe.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20240515T205142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T144926Z
UID:10084431-1778925600-1778968800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Got To Be NC Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the annual Got To Be NC Festival this Friday\, May 15th-Sunday\, May 17th at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh! “The Got to Be NC Festival is the capital of all things local.” Something for all ages. Hosted by the NC Department of Agriculture\, it features local food and drink vendors\, carnival rides\, live music\, farm animals\, tractor parades and agricultural exhibits. For full details\, follow the website event link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/got-to-be-nc-festival/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Children,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Pets/Animals,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Senior,Shopping,Social,Tasting,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Got to Be NC Festival":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20231109T192459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T161245Z
UID:10086512-1778929200-1778932800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Goat Yoga on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join for Goat Yoga at Ithíka Acres Creamery in Raeford! So what happens at a goat yoga class? Imagine an event where you can’t help but find yourself laughing along with total strangers\, making new friends\, attempting a yoga pose for the first time\, or the 100th\, finding yourself contouring your body around a goat that claimed your mat while demanding that you take interest in them on their terms. Now you have a great understanding of goat yoga! \nIt doesn’t matter if you’ve never done yoga. What matters is that you come prepared for a unique & joyful experience. It is all about getting outdoors in a beautiful setting\, surrounding yourself with loving animals & disconnecting from stress. Beginners are encouraged to attend. Ages 10+. If you have children younger just contact us and we can work something out! Don’t want to charge them for an adult fee. \nEach date offers two classes: 9AM & 11AM \nTickets are $30.43 with fees. For full details and ticket purchases\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/goat-yoga/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Ithíka Acres Creamery\, 4273 Gainey Road\, Raeford\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Animal Event,Farm Event,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Raeford Events,Social,Yoga
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ith%C3%ADka Acres Creamery":MAILTO:info@ithikaacres.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260421T132054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T132123Z
UID:10087008-1778932800-1778950800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Hamlet Main Street Cruise In
DESCRIPTION:The Hamlet Cruise Ins takes place on Main Street in Hamlet every third Saturday of the month\, 12PM-5PM! This community event invites owners of cool cars\, trucks\, and motorcycles to showcase their vehicles while visitors enjoy food\, drinks\, and local entertainment. Come out and browse the collection and explore downtown Hamlet. Local businesses and eateries involved in the event include Riverside Bakery & Coffee Shop\, The Landmark Tavern\, Dine 82\, Jammin’ John’s\, and The Snow Zone.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hamlet-cruise-in/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Downtown Hamlet\, Main Street\, Hamlet\, NC\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Family,Food,Hamlet,Hobby/Enthusiast,Out of Town,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20230509T123924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T183853Z
UID:10081058-1778940000-1778965200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carolina Indie Fest-Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Carolina Indie Fest returns on Friday\, May 15th and Sunday\, May 16th to Hugger Mugger Brewing in Sanford with a barrier-free indie music festival experience with fans and artists connecting in a welcoming\, community-centered experience. Discover original\, genre-spanning music\, meet the artists\, and share unforgettable moments with people who love indie as much as you do. All Indie Fests are made free and open to the public by the generosity of our sponsors – no big-festival ticket prices\, no outrageously price beers and parking. Join us for great music\, real connection\, and a laid-back vibe. And don’t forget about the food trucks\, festival beer and many crafty vendors! \n“Carolina Indie Fest is completely sponsored by local businesses who enjoy supporting a premier music festival in an area rich in music tradition.” \nTo view the full music lineup and additional information\, follow the link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carolina-indie-fest-spring-2026/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Hugger Mugger Brewing\, 229 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Concert,Fair/Festival,Fall,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20230519T230536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185832Z
UID:10083073-1779008400-1779037200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Crank Up at Ole Gilliam Mill Park 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 45th Ole Gilliam Mill Park “Crank Up” event on Saturday\, May 16th and Sunday\, May 17th! The old engines (steam and hit & miss) will be started up and the old sawmill will be running\, grist mill\, shingle & tobacco stick cutters. There will be several demos throughout the weekend including blacksmith\, weaving\, clothes washing. Enjoy browsing many vendors\, historical exhibits\, antique tractors\, tractor rides\, music\, food\, activities for the children and more! Enjoy time at the longest covered bridge in North Carolina! \nOnce a year we “Crank up” the old equipment and run demonstrations. From 9:00AM-5:00PM you can see an old sawmill in operation\, a “hit & miss” motor driven log splitter\, and a variety of of uses for “hit and miss” engines of all sizes. You can also see a liquor still in operation\, and weaving demonstrations. In addition\, you can take a tour of the park behind a 1950’s tractor\, watch a blacksmith at work\, and eat some ice cream. The grist mill will be cranked up for demonstration but we will not have cornmeal or grits for sale. Once again\, the main food concession will be run by Stubbs BBQ! ​ We will also have food trucks and a variety of vendors. (Please see the Vendor tab if you would like to be a vendor. The Crank-Up is always the weekend after Mother’s Day. \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/crank-up-at-ole-gilliam-mill-park-2026/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Ole Gilliam Mill Park\, 4699 Carbonton Rd.\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Arts,Crafts,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Family,Food,Historical,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Tours,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20240515T205142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T144926Z
UID:10084432-1779012000-1779048000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Got To Be NC Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the annual Got To Be NC Festival this Friday\, May 15th-Sunday\, May 17th at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh! “The Got to Be NC Festival is the capital of all things local.” Something for all ages. Hosted by the NC Department of Agriculture\, it features local food and drink vendors\, carnival rides\, live music\, farm animals\, tractor parades and agricultural exhibits. For full details\, follow the website event link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/got-to-be-nc-festival/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Children,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Pets/Animals,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Senior,Shopping,Social,Tasting,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Got to Be NC Festival":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20240714T161417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T132607Z
UID:10085814-1779026400-1779037200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Line Dancing Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Put on your dancing boots on and join the Buckles & Boots Line Dancers for Mixed Genre Line Dancing at Hugger Mugger Brewing in Sanford! These events take place from 2PM-5PM on select Sundays. Dancers of all skill levels aged 18 and older are welcome to join for an afternoon of lessons and open dancing. The cost is $20 per person\, payable via cash or Venmo only\, and your entry fee includes one drink. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro\, come out to enjoy the music and the community at Hugger Mugger. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/mixed-genre-line-dancing-sundays/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Hugger Mugger Brewing\, 229 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Beer and Wine,Dance,Dance Class,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Line Dancing,Music,Night Life,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Senior,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260409T122714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T122714Z
UID:10086680-1779033600-1779048000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cruisin’ for Christ Benefit
DESCRIPTION:Holly Springs Baptist Church is hosting Cruisin’ for Christ on Sunday\, May 17th\, from 4PM-8PM at 385 Holly Springs Church Rd. in Broadway. This family-friendly event features free admission and includes classic cars\, gospel music\, and special performances by Charles Scarlette. Hot dogs and hamburgers will be served. All donations support our annual Men’s/Women’s Conference. Sponsored by the HSBC Men’s and Women’s Conference Committee\, it offers an afternoon of community fun and entertainment for all ages. For more information\, you can visit the church website at hsbcbwaync.org.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cruisin-for-christ-benefit/
LOCATION:Holly Springs Baptist Church\, 385 Holly Springs Church Rd.\, Broadway\, 27505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Benefit,Broadway,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Family,Food,Fundraiser,Music,Senior,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260419T214525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T214525Z
UID:10086969-1779440400-1779469200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sedgefield at the Park Memorial Day Classic 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for the Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’ Show” Red\, White & Blue Memorial Day Classic! The show runs May 22nd-24th. Ride\, remember and connect as a community! Enjoy a festive weekend filled with exciting competition and celebration\, all classics and derbies will embrace a “Show Your Patriotic Pride” theme\, so wear your best red\, white and blue. \nSedgefield At The Park ‘C’-The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sedgefield-at-the-park-memorial-day-classic-2026/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Equestrian,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,HOMEPAGE Featured,Memorial Day,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Sports,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260426T151618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T151618Z
UID:10087276-1779458400-1779476400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:City of Sanford Beach Bash 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join City of Sanford NC Parks at the Splash Pad for Sanford’s ultimate summer kick-off—Beach Bash on Friday\, May 22nd\, from 2PM-7PM! Get ready for a day of fun in the sun with something for everyone. Cool off at the Splash Pad\, enjoy delicious eats from local food trucks\, and take a shot at the dunk tank. Music will set the perfect summer vibe\, making this the can’t-miss event to start your summer right. Bring your family\, friends\, and sunscreen\, and let’s celebrate the season together!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/city-of-sanford-beach-bash-2026/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Family Park\, 1800 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Food,Games,Music,Out of Town,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Pop Ups,Sanford Events,Social,Teen Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260405T131008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T131008Z
UID:10086250-1779472800-1779480000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Hamlet Boxcar Concert Series 2026: Vagabond
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the town of Hamlet’s Boxcar Concert Series 2026\, taking place on the fourth Friday of every month starting April-October\, during the TGIFood Truck Fridays. Each performance begins at 6:00pm and features a different local or regional musical act. Experience live music at this fun family event. \nPerformance Schedule\nApril 24th: The Low Down Dirty Heathens\nMay 22nd: Vagabond\nJune 26th: Beach Fever Band\nJuly 24th: Good Company\nAugust 28th: Jonathan Robinson Band\nSeptember 25th: Erik Hawks and Hard Luck Band\nOctober 23rd: The Radio
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hamlet-boxcar-concert-series-2026-vagabond/
LOCATION:Main Street Park\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Family,Food,Hamlet,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/HamletBoxcarSeriesFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260308T221529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T221813Z
UID:10082975-1779476400-1779490800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Singing Contest-Live Voices Only
DESCRIPTION:Do you have the voice to win? The Axe to Grind in Hamlet is searching for the best local talent with its upcoming singing contest\, which explicitly features live voices only and is not a karaoke competition. Interested participants can sign up beginning the second week of March for a chance to compete in rounds one and two starting in May\, leading up to the final round in June. \nThere is a $5 entry fee for the contest\, with all proceeds being donated to a local veterans charity. Vocalists will be competing for cash prizes\, including $200 for first place\, $100 for second place\, and $50 for third place. Call 557-1626 for more information.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/singing-contest-registration/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Axe to Grind\, 34 West Hamlet Avenue\, Hamlet\, NC\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Hamlet,Hobby/Enthusiast,Music,Senior,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/AxeToGrindSingingContestFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260412T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142531Z
UID:10086774-1779525000-1779537600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sanford Farmers' Market at Pilgrim's Sanford Agricultural Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates: April 4th-November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PM\nat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace (157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-sanford-farmers-market-at-pilgrims-sanford-agricultural-marketplace/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SanfordFarmersMarketFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sanford Farmers' Market":MAILTO:sanfordfarmersmarketnc@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20231109T192459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T161245Z
UID:10086513-1779526800-1779530400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Goat Yoga on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join for Goat Yoga at Ithíka Acres Creamery in Raeford! So what happens at a goat yoga class? Imagine an event where you can’t help but find yourself laughing along with total strangers\, making new friends\, attempting a yoga pose for the first time\, or the 100th\, finding yourself contouring your body around a goat that claimed your mat while demanding that you take interest in them on their terms. Now you have a great understanding of goat yoga! \nIt doesn’t matter if you’ve never done yoga. What matters is that you come prepared for a unique & joyful experience. It is all about getting outdoors in a beautiful setting\, surrounding yourself with loving animals & disconnecting from stress. Beginners are encouraged to attend. Ages 10+. If you have children younger just contact us and we can work something out! Don’t want to charge them for an adult fee. \nEach date offers two classes: 9AM & 11AM \nTickets are $30.43 with fees. For full details and ticket purchases\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/goat-yoga/2026-05-23/1/
LOCATION:Ithíka Acres Creamery\, 4273 Gainey Road\, Raeford\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Animal Event,Farm Event,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Raeford Events,Social,Yoga
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/IthikaAcresFeature1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ith%C3%ADka Acres Creamery":MAILTO:info@ithikaacres.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260419T214525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T214525Z
UID:10086970-1779526800-1779555600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sedgefield at the Park Memorial Day Classic 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for the Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’ Show” Red\, White & Blue Memorial Day Classic! The show runs May 22nd-24th. Ride\, remember and connect as a community! Enjoy a festive weekend filled with exciting competition and celebration\, all classics and derbies will embrace a “Show Your Patriotic Pride” theme\, so wear your best red\, white and blue. \nSedgefield At The Park ‘C’-The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sedgefield-at-the-park-memorial-day-classic-2026/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Equestrian,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,HOMEPAGE Featured,Memorial Day,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Sports,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Carolina-Horse-Park-Feature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20231109T192459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T161245Z
UID:10086514-1779534000-1779537600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Goat Yoga on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join for Goat Yoga at Ithíka Acres Creamery in Raeford! So what happens at a goat yoga class? Imagine an event where you can’t help but find yourself laughing along with total strangers\, making new friends\, attempting a yoga pose for the first time\, or the 100th\, finding yourself contouring your body around a goat that claimed your mat while demanding that you take interest in them on their terms. Now you have a great understanding of goat yoga! \nIt doesn’t matter if you’ve never done yoga. What matters is that you come prepared for a unique & joyful experience. It is all about getting outdoors in a beautiful setting\, surrounding yourself with loving animals & disconnecting from stress. Beginners are encouraged to attend. Ages 10+. If you have children younger just contact us and we can work something out! Don’t want to charge them for an adult fee. \nEach date offers two classes: 9AM & 11AM \nTickets are $30.43 with fees. For full details and ticket purchases\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/goat-yoga/2026-05-23/2/
LOCATION:Ithíka Acres Creamery\, 4273 Gainey Road\, Raeford\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Animal Event,Farm Event,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Raeford Events,Social,Yoga
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/IthikaAcresFeature1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ith%C3%ADka Acres Creamery":MAILTO:info@ithikaacres.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20231028T123949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T173816Z
UID:10079850-1779548400-1779559200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sanford Car News: 2026 Cruise Ins
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Sanford Car News Cruise Ins! The 2026 cruise ins will be held in the Spring Lane Cinemas Parking Lot on the 4th Saturday of each month\, open to all makes\, models\, and years. Attendees can look forward to food trucks\, 50/50 tickets\, door prizes\, live music\, charity food drive\, cool rides and more! For more information\, you can call or text Graham at 919-770-0503 or Jonathon at 919-356-6363. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sanford-car-news-cruise-in/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Spring Lane Cinemas\, 1351 Plaza Blvd\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Family,Food,Fundraiser,Hobby/Enthusiast,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Sanford Events,Senior,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SanfordCarNewsFeature-1-e1768837613612.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260316T144656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T144656Z
UID:10083490-1779564600-1779570000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Temple Theatre: "Heart of Carolina Jazz Orchestra" Directed by Gregg Gelb Ft Trinity Bursey
DESCRIPTION:Join for a Temple Theatre 2025-2026 Season Special Event\, as Heart of Carolina Jazz Society presents the 2026 Jazz Stroll in Sanford! The Heart of Carolina Jazz Orchestra Directed by Gregg Gelb Ft Trinity Bursey! The special performance takes place on Saturday\, May 23rd at 7:30PM at Temple Theatre! \nThe Heart of Carolina Jazz Orchestra joins acclaimed vocalist and author Trinity Bursey to premiere an exciting new production: New JazzTales. Trinity Bursey’s new children’s book\, Lamar the Super Guitar\, comes to life with an original musical score composed by Gregg Gelb\, performed live by the Heart of Carolina Jazz Orchestra. The performance also features brand-new animated visuals of the book\, creating a vibrant\, family-friendly experience that blends storytelling\, music\, and imagination. \nTickets: $20 Adults | $10 Children\, $13.00-$23.00 including online ticketing fees. \nThis special premiere of New JazzTales is made possible through generous grant support from the Lee County Arts Council and South Arts. We are grateful for their commitment to supporting arts and arts education in our community. \nTo secure your tickets\, CLICK HERE.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/temple-theatre-heart-of-carolina-jazz-orchestra-directed-by-gregg-gelb-ft-trinity-bursey/
LOCATION:Temple Theatre\, 120 Carthage St.\, Sanford\, NC\, 27331
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concert,HOMEPAGE Featured,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/TempleTheatreFeature-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Temple Theatre Company":MAILTO:temple.sanford@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260419T214525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T214525Z
UID:10086971-1779613200-1779642000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sedgefield at the Park Memorial Day Classic 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for the Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’ Show” Red\, White & Blue Memorial Day Classic! The show runs May 22nd-24th. Ride\, remember and connect as a community! Enjoy a festive weekend filled with exciting competition and celebration\, all classics and derbies will embrace a “Show Your Patriotic Pride” theme\, so wear your best red\, white and blue. \nSedgefield At The Park ‘C’-The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sedgefield-at-the-park-memorial-day-classic-2026/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Equestrian,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,HOMEPAGE Featured,Memorial Day,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Sports,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Carolina-Horse-Park-Feature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260221T152911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T152911Z
UID:10081471-1779908400-1779913800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Music Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Join Hugger Mugger Brewing in Sanford for free Music Bingo on the 4th Wednesday of every month\, 7:00pm-8:30pm! Music bingo is an interactive\, social game that replaces traditional numbered bingo cards with song titles\, artists\, or genres. There are prizes but the greatest prize is the admiration of your peers! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/music-bingo/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Hugger Mugger Brewing\, 229 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Games,Sanford Events,Social,Young Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260202T165003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T165302Z
UID:10080462-1779908400-1779915600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Women in Country 2026-4 Part Concert Series: Megan Doss
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to stomp those boots because MANN Center for the Arts is kicking off a 4- Part Concert Series this month called Women in Country! Women in Country celebrates the singer / songwriter in an engaging acoustic concert for the whole family. Enjoy music\, storytelling\, and the Cowgirl Moment for your young country fans to join the performer on stage during a song. Doors open at 5:00pm for all shows with the concerts beginning at 7:00pm. \nWednesday\, February 25th: Paige King Johnson \nWednesday\, March 25th: Julia Golden \nWednesday\, April 22nd: Allison Radcliffe \nWednesday\, May 27th: Megan Doss \nGeneral admission is $10. For full details on each Woman in Country and online ticket purchases\, follow the event website link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/women-in-country-2026-4-part-concert-series-megan-doss/
LOCATION:MANN Center for the Arts\, 507 N Steele Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/MANNCenterWomenInCountryFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260119T235525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T235525Z
UID:10079829-1779976800-1779980400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Read\, Create\, Play! Craft and Storytime in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones out for Read\, Create\, Play! Craft and Storytime in the Park\, a fun monthly event hosted by Sanford Parks and Lee County Libraries. These gatherings take place on the fourth Thursday of every month at 2:00 p.m.\, providing a wonderful opportunity for children to engage with stories and hands-on crafts. The activities are held outdoors at Third Street Park\, located at 228 North Ave\, making it a perfect afternoon for community connection and creative play.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/read-create-play-craft-and-storytime-in-the-park/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Third Street Park\, 228 North Ave\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Educational,Family,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Sanford Events,Sanford Events,Social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SanfordLibraryStorytimeFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260227T161514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T141034Z
UID:10081800-1780074000-1780095600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Hoke Fest 2026: Celebrating America 250th and Hoke County 115th
DESCRIPTION:Hoke Fest 2026 is returning to Raeford from May 29th-June 7th at East Hoke Middle School in Raeford! This year is celebrating America 250th and Hoke County 115th! This long-standing carnival has been a community staple since 2011\, providing family entertainment while raising funds for the middle school and local sports teams. While admission to the festival grounds is free\, there is a $5 charge for parking on school property. \nThe event is managed by an independent organization separate from the Raeford-Hoke Chamber of Commerce\, so vendors interested in participating should contact the Hoke Fest 2026 organization directly via their official social media or website to sign up.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hoke-fest-2026-celebrating-america-250th-and-hoke-county-115th/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:America 250,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Games,Live Entertainment,Music,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Raeford Events,Senior,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/HokeFestFeature.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T002526
CREATED:20260412T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142531Z
UID:10086775-1780129800-1780142400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sanford Farmers' Market at Pilgrim's Sanford Agricultural Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates: April 4th-November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PM\nat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace (157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-sanford-farmers-market-at-pilgrims-sanford-agricultural-marketplace/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SanfordFarmersMarketFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sanford Farmers' Market":MAILTO:sanfordfarmersmarketnc@gmail.com
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