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SUMMARY:Moore County Agricultural Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 79th Annual Moore County Agricultural Fair! The fair will be held Tuesday\, October 13th-Saturday\, October 17th at the Moore County Fair Grounds in Carthage. There will be fun for all ages to enjoy. Enjoy the exhibits\, entertainment\, livestock\, rides\, food\, games and more! \n\n\n\nGates open Tuesday-Friday 5pm 11pm | Saturday 3pm-11pm \n\n\n\nFor more information: call 910-215-6893\, or email moorecountyagrifair@gmail.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/78th-annual-moore-county-agricultural-fair/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Moore County Agricultural Fairgrounds\, 3699 US Hwy 15/501\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Games,Kids,Live Entertainment,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T090000
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Friends: Community Homeschool Resource Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is hosting the second Community Homeschool Resource Swap to help area families share educational materials\, save money\, and support a year-round Lending Library! The swap is open to families across the Sandhills region\, with no RSVP or membership required. \n\n\n\nDonations: From September 1st-October 16th\, families can drop off gently used homeschool curriculum\, books\, educational games\, manipulatives\, and learning resources Monday-Friday\, 9:00AM-5:00PM. Drop-off Location: Partners for Children & Families\, 7720 NC-22 in Carthage \n\n\n\nPick-Up Day: Monday\, October 19th\, from 2:30PM-4:30PM. Pick-up Location: Moore County Library in Carthage \n\n\n\nLocal educational organizations are also invited to drop off program materials for the Take-and-Go Community Resource Table. For details\, visit www.sandhillsfriends.com or email info@sandhillsfriends.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Events – Sandhills Friends
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-friends-community-homeschool-resource-swap-2/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Partners for Children and Families\, 7720 NC Hwy 22\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Donation,Educational,Fall,Family,Home School,Kids,Volunteer
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T180000
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CREATED:20260909T160149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T160152Z
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SUMMARY:Sanford Brush & Palette Club: 61st Annual Art Show "Stepping Out and Stepping In!"
DESCRIPTION:Sanford Brush & Palette Club is presenting its 61st Annual Art Show\, themed “Stepping Out and Stepping In!”\, from October 10th-October 17th. The weeklong exhibition showcases over 1\,100 pieces of original artwork for sale by regional artists across Lee\, Chatham\, Harnett\, and Moore Counties. Visitors can meet local artists\, browse the 4th Annual Bowl and Vessel Show\, explore a special exhibit highlighting the joy of County Fairs\, shop for gifts in the Holiday Gallery\, and enter to win door prizes and raffles. Special evening hours are highlighted on Friday for the Art After Dark gathering. \n\n\n\nLocation: Harper Center – First Presbyterian Church\, 203 Hawkins Ave\, Sanford\, NC 27330 \n\n\n\nOpening Saturday (October 10th): 10:00AM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nSunday Hours (October 11th): 2:00PM-5:00PM \n\n\n\nWeekday & Final Saturday Hours (October 12th–17th): 10:00AM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nArt After Dark Special Event: Friday\, October 16th\, from 6:00PM-9:00PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Art Show Landing Page – Sanford Brush & Palette Club
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sanford-brush-palette-club-61st-annual-art-show-stepping-out-and-stepping-in/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Harper Center at First Presbyterian Church\, 203 Hawkins Ave\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Exhibits,Fall,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Midlife,Senior,Shopping,Social,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260814T170935Z
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SUMMARY:White Elephant Tag Sale 2026-The Sneak Peek
DESCRIPTION:The huge White Elephant Tag Sale at Sacred Heart Church in Pinehurst will be held on October 15th\, 16th\, and 17th! Gently used furniture\, jewelry\, household items\, holiday decorations\, toys\, garden supplies. sport equipment\, art and much more will be available at a great price. The Sale will take place in the Founders Hall area at Sacred Heart Church\, 300 Dundee Road in Pinehurst.The Sneak Peek takes place Thursday\, October 15th | 11:00AM-5:00PM. Purchase of a $2.00 Raffle Ticket\, available at the door\, is needed for entry. The Sale continues Friday\, October 16th | 8:00AM-3:00PM & Saturday\, October 17th | 8:00AM-12PM. No entry fee on Friday or Saturday. The Raffle Grand Prize is $500.00 with many more additional prizes. A Silent Auction of Specialty Items is also included. Sponsored by Women of Sacred Heart and Knights of Columbus\, proceeds are distributed to church ministries and organizations serving the needy in Moore County.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nElphie Sale – Sacred Heart Catholic Church – Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/white-elephant-tag-sale-2026-the-sneak-peek/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Church\, 300 Dundee Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Fall,Fundraiser,Pinehurst Events,Pop Ups,Raffle,Shopping,Social,Yard Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T120000
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SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45PM. \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T170000
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SUMMARY:Moore County Agricultural Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 79th Annual Moore County Agricultural Fair! The fair will be held Tuesday\, October 13th-Saturday\, October 17th at the Moore County Fair Grounds in Carthage. There will be fun for all ages to enjoy. Enjoy the exhibits\, entertainment\, livestock\, rides\, food\, games and more! \n\n\n\nGates open Tuesday-Friday 5pm 11pm | Saturday 3pm-11pm \n\n\n\nFor more information: call 910-215-6893\, or email moorecountyagrifair@gmail.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/78th-annual-moore-county-agricultural-fair/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Moore County Agricultural Fairgrounds\, 3699 US Hwy 15/501\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Games,Kids,Live Entertainment,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260814T173149Z
CREATED:20260814T173145Z
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SUMMARY:White Elephant Tag Sale 2026
DESCRIPTION:The huge White Elephant Tag Sale at Sacred Heart Church in Pinehurst will be held on October 15th\, 16th\, and 17th! Gently used furniture\, jewelry\, household items\, holiday decorations\, toys\, garden supplies. sport equipment\, art and much more will be available at a great price. The Sale will take place in the Founders Hall area at Sacred Heart Church\, 300 Dundee Road in Pinehurst.The Sneak Peek takes place Thursday\, October 15th | 11:00AM-5:00PM. Purchase of a $2.00 Raffle Ticket\, available at the door\, is needed for entry. The Sale continues Friday\, October 16th | 8:00AM-3:00PM & Saturday\, October 17th | 8:00AM-12PM. No entry fee on Friday or Saturday. The Raffle Grand Prize is $500.00 with many more additional prizes. A Silent Auction of Specialty Items is also included. Sponsored by Women of Sacred Heart and Knights of Columbus\, proceeds are distributed to church ministries and organizations serving the needy in Moore County.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nElphie Sale – Sacred Heart Catholic Church – Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/white-elephant-tag-sale-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Church\, 300 Dundee Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Fall,Fundraiser,Pinehurst Events,Pop Ups,Raffle,Shopping,Social,Yard Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T170000
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Scarecrow Stroll 2026
DESCRIPTION:They’re back! Sandhills Scarecrow Stroll | Organized by Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, October 2nd-November 1st \n\n\n\nSandhills Horticultural Garden is excited to be doing this very popular event again this year\, with more scarecrows to see and a special Scarecrow Fest on October 24th. \n\n\n\nIn continued celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States\, this year’s scarecrows will be patriotically themed as characters from the American Revolutionary Era. We’ve invited local clubs and businesses\, who have come up with some very creative ideas\, and we can’t wait to see them come to fruition! \n\n\n\nJust like last year\, the community will get to vote on the different categories and this year we’ve added a special “Kid’s Choice” category just for the little ones. So\, make sure to come on out and vote for your favorites. We look forward to seeing you strolling in the gardens! \n\n\n\nThis event is FREE for everyone. No registration is required \n\n\n\nWhat it was like in 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\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-2026-2/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, 3245 Airport Rd\, Pinehurst\, 28374
CATEGORIES:America 250,Contest,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
CREATED:20260831T152049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T152053Z
UID:10100946-1792141200-1792170000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Friends: Community Homeschool Resource Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is hosting the second Community Homeschool Resource Swap to help area families share educational materials\, save money\, and support a year-round Lending Library! The swap is open to families across the Sandhills region\, with no RSVP or membership required. \n\n\n\nDonations: From September 1st-October 16th\, families can drop off gently used homeschool curriculum\, books\, educational games\, manipulatives\, and learning resources Monday-Friday\, 9:00AM-5:00PM. Drop-off Location: Partners for Children & Families\, 7720 NC-22 in Carthage \n\n\n\nPick-Up Day: Monday\, October 19th\, from 2:30PM-4:30PM. Pick-up Location: Moore County Library in Carthage \n\n\n\nLocal educational organizations are also invited to drop off program materials for the Take-and-Go Community Resource Table. For details\, visit www.sandhillsfriends.com or email info@sandhillsfriends.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Events – Sandhills Friends
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-friends-community-homeschool-resource-swap-2/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Partners for Children and Families\, 7720 NC Hwy 22\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Donation,Educational,Fall,Family,Home School,Kids,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260902T142119Z
CREATED:20260902T142115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T142119Z
UID:10101122-1792141200-1792170000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Old Timey Farm Days Fall Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Sandhills Antique Farm Equipment Club is hosting its 18th Annual Old Timey Farm Days Fall Festival on Friday\, October 16th and Saturday\, October 17th. Gates open daily at 9:00AM at Sandhills Farm Park in Lillington. \n\n\n\nThis family-friendly event brings agricultural history to life with working demonstrations of antique farm equipment\, blacksmithing\, saw milling\, threshing\, corn milling\, loom weaving\, tar kilns\, and horse- and mule-drawn machinery. Highlights include antique cars\, live music\, animal demonstrations\, food trucks\, craft vendors\, kiddie barrel train rides\, and a Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull on Saturday at 12:00 PM. This year’s featured tractor is the Farmall 140. \n\n\n\nAdmission:General Admission: $5Veterans / Military with ID: $4Active-Duty Military & Families: FreeChildren 10 & Under: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1C9ajc3TTE
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/old-timey-farm-days-fall-festival-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Sandhills Farm Park\, 300 Alexander Drive\, Lillington\, North Carolina\, 27546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Demonstrations,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Live Entertainment,Music,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T233000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142924Z
CREATED:20260825T142921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142924Z
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SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45P \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair-2/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260912T134648Z
CREATED:20260912T134646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T134648Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Explosion! Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:It’s a PUMPKIN EXPLOSION at the Sandhills Woman’s Exchange. The non-profit will feature a multitude of shapes and sizes all over their pumpkin patch. “Pumpkin Explosion” will run from Monday\, October 12th-Saturday\, October 31st. \n\n\n\nVisitors can explore autumn displays and festive decorations at the historic cabin log structure throughout the month of October.Stop by and browse the patch at 15 Azalea Road. Bring your kids and your camera. All funds go directly to the ‘Raise The Cabin’ initiative happening in the Spring of 2027. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPumpkin Explosion – Sandhills Woman’s Exchange
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pumpkin-explosion-pumpkin-patch-fundraiser/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Sandhills Woman’s Exchange\, 15 Azalea Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Fundraiser,Halloween,Pinehurst Events,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T180000
DTSTAMP:20260909T160152Z
CREATED:20260909T160149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T160152Z
UID:10101417-1792144800-1792173600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sanford Brush & Palette Club: 61st Annual Art Show "Stepping Out and Stepping In!"
DESCRIPTION:Sanford Brush & Palette Club is presenting its 61st Annual Art Show\, themed “Stepping Out and Stepping In!”\, from October 10th-October 17th. The weeklong exhibition showcases over 1\,100 pieces of original artwork for sale by regional artists across Lee\, Chatham\, Harnett\, and Moore Counties. Visitors can meet local artists\, browse the 4th Annual Bowl and Vessel Show\, explore a special exhibit highlighting the joy of County Fairs\, shop for gifts in the Holiday Gallery\, and enter to win door prizes and raffles. Special evening hours are highlighted on Friday for the Art After Dark gathering. \n\n\n\nLocation: Harper Center – First Presbyterian Church\, 203 Hawkins Ave\, Sanford\, NC 27330 \n\n\n\nOpening Saturday (October 10th): 10:00AM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nSunday Hours (October 11th): 2:00PM-5:00PM \n\n\n\nWeekday & Final Saturday Hours (October 12th–17th): 10:00AM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nArt After Dark Special Event: Friday\, October 16th\, from 6:00PM-9:00PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Art Show Landing Page – Sanford Brush & Palette Club
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sanford-brush-palette-club-61st-annual-art-show-stepping-out-and-stepping-in/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Harper Center at First Presbyterian Church\, 203 Hawkins Ave\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Exhibits,Fall,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Midlife,Senior,Shopping,Social,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T174846Z
CREATED:20260820T204824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T174846Z
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SUMMARY:Hello Autumn Farm Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a full season of fall fun during the Fall Festivities at Kalawi Farm’s annual Hello Autumn event\, running September 26th-November 1st! The farm will host activities Fridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays from 10:00AM-7:00PM. Visitors can enjoy a corn maze\, jump pillow\, play area\, super slide\, corn jump\, dedicated toddler play area\, and hayrides out to the pumpkin patch. \n\n\n\nAdmission is $15 for kids (ages 3–17)\, $8 for adults\, and free for children ages 2 and under. The farm is also open during the week for school field trips and group visits by calling or texting (910) 690-8303.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hello-autumn-farm-festival/2026-10-16/
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:20261016T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T180000
DTSTAMP:20260907T125636Z
CREATED:20260907T125632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T125636Z
UID:10101294-1792162800-1792173600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Park 2026
DESCRIPTION:Phillips Farms of Cary offers a full slate of seasonal family fun\, outdoor play\, and fall entertainment! The farm features extensive activities for visitors of all ages\, including seasonal highlights like a corn maze and sunflower fields. Included Attractions: Corn maze\, sunflower field\, cow train\, grain train\, mega slide (one ride per person)\, wagon rides\, bounce pillows\, pedal carts\, roller racers\, mini golf\, lawn games\, toddler town\, XL corn box\, and the Pint Sized Pasture Petting Zoo \n\n\n\nAdmission: $22 per person for ages 2 and up (in season); special weekday discounts and passes available \n\n\n\nSeasonal Hours (Beginning 9/19): Thursday from 4:00PM-8:00PM\, Friday from 3:00PM-6:00PM\, Saturday from 10:00AM-6:00PM\, and Sunday from 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nPay-to-Play Activities: Apple cannon\, apple launcher\, and gemstone mining \n\n\n\n\n\nTHE FAMILY FUN PARK | Phillips Farms
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/family-fun-park-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Phillips Farms of Cary\, 6800 Good Hope Church Rd\, Cary\, North Carolina\, 27519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260906T142147Z
CREATED:20260906T142144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T142147Z
UID:10101263-1792162800-1792177200@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/2026-10-16/
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:20261016T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T203000
DTSTAMP:20260907T134417Z
CREATED:20260907T134415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T134417Z
UID:10101311-1792162800-1792182600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The Carolina BalloonFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Carolina BalloonFest returns for its three-day annual festival Friday\, October 16th-Sunday\, October 18th\, offering hot air balloon competition\, family activities\, and live entertainment. \n\n\n\nBring your lawn chairs\, blankets\, and cameras to enjoy early morning and late afternoon balloon launches\, mass ascensions\, evening balloon glows on Friday and Saturday\, a drone light show\, and tethered balloon rides. Additional event features include a Walk-In Balloon\, pilot meet-and-greets\, an Artisan Village & MarketPlace\, a Kids Zone\, a Wine Garden\, local food vendors along Eat Street\, and main stage musical performances. \n\n\n\nTickets — Carolina BalloonFest \n\n\n\nSchedule — Carolina BalloonFest
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-carolina-balloonfest-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Carolina BalloonFest\, 531 Old Airport Rd.\, Statesville\, 28677\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Nature/Outdoors,Saturday Night Event,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina BalloonFest":MAILTO:info@carolinaballoonfest.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T180000
DTSTAMP:20260924T135833Z
CREATED:20260904T175439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T135833Z
UID:10101207-1792166400-1792173600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Aberdeen Downtown Candy Crawl & Movie by the Lake 2026-"Minions 3"
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Aberdeen and Aberdeen Parks & Recreation present the Downtown Candy Crawl & Movie Night on Friday\, October 16th. \n\n\n\nFamilies and community members are invited to stroll through participating downtown businesses from 4:00PM-6:00PM for trick-or-treating\, delicious treats\, and special surprises. Following the Candy Crawl\, grab dinner locally and head over to Aberdeen Lake Park for a free outdoor showing of Minions 3 at 7:00PM as part of the Movie by the Lake series. \n\n\n\nSchedule of Events: \n\n\n\n\n4:00PM-6:00PM: Downtown Trick-or-Treat Candy Crawl\n\n\n\n7:00PM: Movie by the Lake featuring Minions 3\n\n\n\n\nLocations: \n\n\n\n\nDowntown Candy Crawl: Downtown Aberdeen\n\n\n\nMovie by the Lake: Aberdeen Lake Park
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/aberdeen-downtown-candy-crawl-movie-by-the-lake-2026-minions-3/2026-10-16/1/
LOCATION:Downtown Aberdeen\, Main Street\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Holiday Events,Kids,Movie,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aberdeen Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:aprd@townofaberdeen.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T182550Z
CREATED:20260820T171601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182550Z
UID:10100350-1792166400-1792180800@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-2026/2026-10-16/
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:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T230000
DTSTAMP:20260906T130503Z
CREATED:20260906T125839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T130503Z
UID:10101242-1792170000-1792191600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Moore County Agricultural Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 79th Annual Moore County Agricultural Fair! The fair will be held Tuesday\, October 13th-Saturday\, October 17th at the Moore County Fair Grounds in Carthage. There will be fun for all ages to enjoy. Enjoy the exhibits\, entertainment\, livestock\, rides\, food\, games and more! \n\n\n\nGates open Tuesday-Friday 5pm 11pm | Saturday 3pm-11pm \n\n\n\nFor more information: call 910-215-6893\, or email moorecountyagrifair@gmail.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/78th-annual-moore-county-agricultural-fair/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Moore County Agricultural Fairgrounds\, 3699 US Hwy 15/501\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Games,Kids,Live Entertainment,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260909T160918Z
CREATED:20260909T160914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T160918Z
UID:10101419-1792173600-1792184400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sanford Brush & Palette Club: 61st Annual Art Show "Stepping Out and Stepping In!" Art After Dark
DESCRIPTION:Sanford Brush & Palette Club is presenting its 61st Annual Art Show\, themed “Stepping Out and Stepping In!”\, from October 10th-October 17th. The weeklong exhibition showcases over 1\,100 pieces of original artwork for sale by regional artists across Lee\, Chatham\, Harnett\, and Moore Counties. Visitors can meet local artists\, browse the 4th Annual Bowl and Vessel Show\, explore a special exhibit highlighting the joy of County Fairs\, shop for gifts in the Holiday Gallery\, and enter to win door prizes and raffles. Special evening hours are highlighted on Friday for the Art After Dark gathering. \n\n\n\nArt After Dark Special Event: Friday\, October 16th\, from 6:00PM-9:00PM \n\n\n\nLocation: Harper Center – First Presbyterian Church\, 203 Hawkins Ave\, Sanford\, NC 27330Opening Saturday (October 10th): 10:00AM-6:00PMSunday Hours (October 11th): 2:00PM-5:00PMWeekday & Final Saturday Hours (October 12th–17th): 10:00AM-6:00PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Art Show Landing Page – Sanford Brush & Palette Club
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sanford-brush-palette-club-61st-annual-art-show-stepping-out-and-stepping-in-art-after-dark-2/
LOCATION:Harper Center at First Presbyterian Church\, 203 Hawkins Ave\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Educational,Exhibits,Fall,Friday Night Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Sanford Events,Senior,Shopping,Social,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260918T172330Z
CREATED:20260901T171145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T172330Z
UID:10101065-1792177200-1792184400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Rock the Ghost Walk 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Pee Dee Region Paranormal for Rock the Ghost Walk 2026 in historic downtown Hamlet on Friday\, October 16th and Saturday\, October 17th! This annual Halloween event explores Richmond County’s dark and macabre history through chilling stories\, local legends\, and historical walking tours of haunted downtown locations. Walking tours take place at 7:00PM and 8:00PM both nights\, followed by a live paranormal investigation of the Hamlet Depot & Museums starting at 9:00PM. \n\n\n\nTicket & Pricing Options:Walking Tour: $10 per personParanormal Investigation: $25 per personBoth Tour & Investigation Combo: $30 per person
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/rock-the-ghost-walk-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Downtown Hamlet\, Main Street\, Hamlet\, NC\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Fall,Halloween,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Social,Tours,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260924T135833Z
CREATED:20260904T175439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T135833Z
UID:10101208-1792177200-1792184400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Aberdeen Downtown Candy Crawl & Movie by the Lake 2026-"Minions 3"
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Aberdeen and Aberdeen Parks & Recreation present the Downtown Candy Crawl & Movie Night on Friday\, October 16th. \n\n\n\nFamilies and community members are invited to stroll through participating downtown businesses from 4:00PM-6:00PM for trick-or-treating\, delicious treats\, and special surprises. Following the Candy Crawl\, grab dinner locally and head over to Aberdeen Lake Park for a free outdoor showing of Minions 3 at 7:00PM as part of the Movie by the Lake series. \n\n\n\nSchedule of Events: \n\n\n\n\n4:00PM-6:00PM: Downtown Trick-or-Treat Candy Crawl\n\n\n\n7:00PM: Movie by the Lake featuring Minions 3\n\n\n\n\nLocations: \n\n\n\n\nDowntown Candy Crawl: Downtown Aberdeen\n\n\n\nMovie by the Lake: Aberdeen Lake Park
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/aberdeen-downtown-candy-crawl-movie-by-the-lake-2026-minions-3/2026-10-16/2/
LOCATION:Downtown Aberdeen\, Main Street\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Holiday Events,Kids,Movie,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aberdeen Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:aprd@townofaberdeen.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T213000
DTSTAMP:20260905T132347Z
CREATED:20260905T132344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T132347Z
UID:10101232-1792179000-1792186200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pinecrest Patriots Varsity Football Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Pinecrest Patriots vs Pine Forest Trojans \n\n\n\n\n\nPinecrest High School Events and Tickets by GoFan
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pinecrest-patriots-varsity-football-home-game-3/
LOCATION:Pinecrest High School\, John Williams Stadium\, 250 Voit Gilmore Rd\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Football,Friday Night Event,School Events,Southern Pines Events,Sports,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pinecrest Patriot Football":MAILTO:pinecrestfootballbooster@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260907T134417Z
CREATED:20260907T134415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T134417Z
UID:10101312-1792222200-1792269000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The Carolina BalloonFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Carolina BalloonFest returns for its three-day annual festival Friday\, October 16th-Sunday\, October 18th\, offering hot air balloon competition\, family activities\, and live entertainment. \n\n\n\nBring your lawn chairs\, blankets\, and cameras to enjoy early morning and late afternoon balloon launches\, mass ascensions\, evening balloon glows on Friday and Saturday\, a drone light show\, and tethered balloon rides. Additional event features include a Walk-In Balloon\, pilot meet-and-greets\, an Artisan Village & MarketPlace\, a Kids Zone\, a Wine Garden\, local food vendors along Eat Street\, and main stage musical performances. \n\n\n\nTickets — Carolina BalloonFest \n\n\n\nSchedule — Carolina BalloonFest
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-carolina-balloonfest-2026/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Carolina BalloonFest\, 531 Old Airport Rd.\, Statesville\, 28677\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Nature/Outdoors,Saturday Night Event,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina BalloonFest":MAILTO:info@carolinaballoonfest.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T173149Z
CREATED:20260814T173145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T173149Z
UID:10100005-1792224000-1792238400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:White Elephant Tag Sale 2026
DESCRIPTION:The huge White Elephant Tag Sale at Sacred Heart Church in Pinehurst will be held on October 15th\, 16th\, and 17th! Gently used furniture\, jewelry\, household items\, holiday decorations\, toys\, garden supplies. sport equipment\, art and much more will be available at a great price. The Sale will take place in the Founders Hall area at Sacred Heart Church\, 300 Dundee Road in Pinehurst.The Sneak Peek takes place Thursday\, October 15th | 11:00AM-5:00PM. Purchase of a $2.00 Raffle Ticket\, available at the door\, is needed for entry. The Sale continues Friday\, October 16th | 8:00AM-3:00PM & Saturday\, October 17th | 8:00AM-12PM. No entry fee on Friday or Saturday. The Raffle Grand Prize is $500.00 with many more additional prizes. A Silent Auction of Specialty Items is also included. Sponsored by Women of Sacred Heart and Knights of Columbus\, proceeds are distributed to church ministries and organizations serving the needy in Moore County.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nElphie Sale – Sacred Heart Catholic Church – Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/white-elephant-tag-sale-2026/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Church\, 300 Dundee Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Fall,Fundraiser,Pinehurst Events,Pop Ups,Raffle,Shopping,Social,Yard Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260924T191413Z
CREATED:20260916T142107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T191413Z
UID:10102519-1792224000-1792256400@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\nWhat it was like in 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\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-2026-2/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Sandhills Horticultural Gardens\, 3245 Airport Rd\, Pinehurst\, 28374
CATEGORIES:America 250,Contest,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000
DTSTAMP:20260820T174126Z
CREATED:20260820T174122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T174126Z
UID:10100374-1792227600-1792249200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:BOO at the ZOO 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the North Carolina Zoo for the annual BOO at the ZOO! Celebrate spooky season with family-friendly Halloween fun with the animals at the zoo!  Guests will enjoy sweet treats and more\, perfect for kids ages 4-12. There will be trick or treating\, fun costume contests to enter and festive games. Costumes must be family-friendly. BOO at the ZOO runs October 17th–18th & October 24th–25th\, 9AM-3PM. To view the full schedule of events\, follow the event website link provided below. \n\n\n\nBOO at the NC ZOO | North Carolina Zoo
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/boo-at-the-zoo-2026/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:North Carolina Zoo\, 4401 Zoo Parkway\, Asheboro\, NC\, 27205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Games,Halloween,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260901T135937Z
CREATED:20260901T135934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T135937Z
UID:10101055-1792227600-1792252800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:North Carolina Fall Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The annual state-recognized North Carolina Fall Festival returns to Main Street in downtown Raeford\, offering a full day of family-friendly fun on Saturday\, October 17th\, from 9:00AM-4:00PM. Visitors can explore a vibrant setup of local vendors\, diverse food options\, live entertainment\, and a dedicated kids zone. \n\n\n\nLeading up to the main festival day\, a series of community lead-up events will take place throughout October. The festivities launch with the Turkey Bowl on Friday\, October 2nd\, followed by the Marvin Johnson Golf Tournament on Friday\, October 9th. The celebration continues with the NC Fall Festival Parade on Saturday\, October 10th\, and Melissa Kaye Senior Bingo on Wednesday\, October 14th.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/north-carolina-fall-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Raeford\, Main Street\, Raeford\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Games,Kids,Live Entertainment,Music,Parade,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="NC Fall Festival":MAILTO:ncfallfestivalraeford@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260902T142119Z
CREATED:20260902T142115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T142119Z
UID:10101123-1792227600-1792256400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Old Timey Farm Days Fall Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Sandhills Antique Farm Equipment Club is hosting its 18th Annual Old Timey Farm Days Fall Festival on Friday\, October 16th and Saturday\, October 17th. Gates open daily at 9:00AM at Sandhills Farm Park in Lillington. \n\n\n\nThis family-friendly event brings agricultural history to life with working demonstrations of antique farm equipment\, blacksmithing\, saw milling\, threshing\, corn milling\, loom weaving\, tar kilns\, and horse- and mule-drawn machinery. Highlights include antique cars\, live music\, animal demonstrations\, food trucks\, craft vendors\, kiddie barrel train rides\, and a Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull on Saturday at 12:00 PM. This year’s featured tractor is the Farmall 140. \n\n\n\nAdmission:General Admission: $5Veterans / Military with ID: $4Active-Duty Military & Families: FreeChildren 10 & Under: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1C9ajc3TTE
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/old-timey-farm-days-fall-festival-2026/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Sandhills Farm Park\, 300 Alexander Drive\, Lillington\, North Carolina\, 27546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Demonstrations,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Live Entertainment,Music,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors
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