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SUMMARY:5K Trooper Trot Run/Walk & Cookout to Benefit the Wounded Warrior Project
DESCRIPTION:Lace up your running shoes\, grab the leash\, and join at Carolina Horse Park for a morning of movement\, community\, and support for a fantastic cause! On Saturday\, October 31st\, CHP is hosting the 5K Trooper Trot Run/Walk to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Whether you’re an avid runner aiming for a personal best\, walking with friends\, pushing a stroller\, or bringing your four-legged best friend along\, this course is open to everyone!9:00AM – 5K Trooper Trot Run/Walk: Open to runners\, walkers\, strollers\, wheelchairs\, and leashed pups. Come experience our amazing 317 acres. Tickets are $25.Volunteer Appreciation & Park Service: Pitch in for an hour as we come together to keep our park beautiful and celebrate the incredible volunteers who make Carolina Horse Park so special.11:30AM – Fireman’s Cookout BBQ: Refuel with great food ($15 ticket) and hear from a special guest speaker representing the Wounded Warrior Project.Whether you live in Moore County\, Hoke County\, or nearby\, come spend your morning outdoors honoring our wounded veterans and celebrating community! Sign up today to run\, walk\, or join the cookout. \n\n\n\nTrooper Trot 5K Walk/Run to benefit Wounded Warriors Project
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/5k-trooper-trot-run-walk-cookout-to-benefit-the-wounded-warrior-project/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Adults,Donation,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Fundraiser,Halloween,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Senior,Social,Volunteer,Walk/Run,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T160000
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CREATED:20260920T151650Z
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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/2026-10-31/
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:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000
DTSTAMP:20260906T142147Z
CREATED:20260906T142144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T142147Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Corn Maze and Fall on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Gillis Family Farm is opening the 2026 Corn Maze and fall activities for the season on Saturday\, September 26th\, running through October. Families can enjoy farm animals\, hayrides\, slides\, jumping pillows\, a corn pit\, and the corn maze. \n\n\n\nOctober Schedule: Fridays 3:00PM-7:00PMSaturdays 10:00AM-6:00PMSundays 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nAdmission: $14 per person (Children ages 2 and under are free)Discounts: $1 off with Military ID\, $1 off for cash payment
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-corn-maze-and-fall-on-the-farm/2026-10-31/
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:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000
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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-2026/2026-10-31/
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:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T174846Z
CREATED:20260820T204824Z
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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/2026-10-31/
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:20261031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T114845Z
CREATED:20260821T114843Z
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UID:10100414-1793444400-1793462400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Harvest Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy fall fun and animal encounters Sweet Valley Ranch’s annual Harvest Fest\, opening Saturday\, October 3rd! Running on Saturdays from 11:00AM-4:00PM\, the event features opportunities to meet Shivers the mascot and explore over 350 animals on site. There will also be seasonal games\, rides\, food and treats\, and Halloween-themed attractions such as the Scarevator and Shivers’ Adventure inside the Angus Buffalo Barn! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere Nature Meets Adventure! Sweet Valley Ranch
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/harvest-fest-2026/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Sweet Valley Ranch\, 2990 Sunnyside School Road\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000
DTSTAMP:20260906T140400Z
CREATED:20260906T140357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T140400Z
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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-2026-2/2026-10-31/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T182550Z
CREATED:20260820T171601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182550Z
UID:10100357-1793444400-1793476800@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-2026/2026-10-31/
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:20261031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T200000
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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/2026-10-31/
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:20261031T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260922T163113Z
CREATED:20260922T163110Z
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UID:10102750-1793448000-1793462400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Made in the Fall-Halloween Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Made & Found in Aberdeen is celebrating the autumn season with the weeklong Made in the Fall Festival Week from Tuesday\, October 27th-Sunday\, November 1st. Shoppers who wear something spooky and spend $10.00 or more during the festival week can enter a raffle to win one of three curated gift baskets. \n\n\n\nThe week features a special Halloween celebration on Saturday\, October 31st\, from 12:00PM-4:00PM\, offering trick-or-treating\, face painting\, activity stations\, and a 10% discount for anyone shopping in full costume. Additionally\, glass pumpkins from the Starworks Glass Pumpkin Patch will be available for purchase starting Saturday\, September 19th. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMade and Found | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/made-in-the-fall-halloween-celebration/
LOCATION:Made & Found\, 206 N Sandhills Blvd\, Aberdeen\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Fall,Family,Games,Halloween,Kids,Shopping,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Made &amp%3B Found":MAILTO:info@shopmadeandfound.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T235900
DTSTAMP:20260925T161237Z
CREATED:20260925T161234Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford: Boo & Brew Ghost Tour 2026-Adult Trick-or-Treating Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join for a frighteningly awesome weekend in Downtown Sanford! The Boo & Brew Ghost Tour is a unique “adult trick-or-treating” experience that combines a pub crawl with bone-chilling local history.What to Expect:–Ghostly Stories: Follow a self-guided audio tour to hear the tales of local legends like Ernest Badgett at the Temple Theatre and the mysterious Tuckers at Depot Park.–Haunted Spirits: Stop by participating bars and restaurants for themed “boos” and brews\, such as the Wicked Peach of the Yeast at Hugger Mugger Brewing or a Vampire’s Blood Mimosa at Mrs. Lacy’s.–Interactive Fun: Grab a souvenir cup and follow the trail through downtown at your own pace\, or book a guided walking tour for a more intimate look at our historic haunts.Pick Your Night Select your investigation date at checkout: October 22nd\, 23rd\, 24th\, 30th\, or 31st. The event starts at 5PM each night.Claim Your Paranormal Field Kit Each $25 ticket provides one complete kit (equipped for up to 2 people). Inside\, you’ll receive:-A UV blacklight flashlight to hunt for glowing ciphers and hidden symbols.-A paranormal communication spinner to unlock messages from the dearly departed.-An official investigator’s logbook with curated progressive dinner suggestions.-2 complimentary beverage tickets redeemable at participating stops.Participating Locations*:Hugger Mugger Brewing CompanyThe Smoke & BarrelWild Dogs Brewing CompanyLocal Joe’s Tap & GrillLa Dolce Vita PizzeriaLibations 139*Subject to change and/or availability may be limited. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBoo and Brew Ghost Tours 2026 | Sanford Tourism Development Authority
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-boo-brew-ghost-tour-2026-adult-trick-or-treating-experience/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:21 +,Adults,Fall,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Sanford Events,Saturday Night Event,Social,Tasting,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260927T132220Z
CREATED:20260927T132216Z
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UID:10103021-1793469600-1793476800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Halloween Night and Trick or Treating 2026
DESCRIPTION:Maison Realty Group and MCL Property Management are having theannual Spooktacular Halloween Night on Saturday\, October 31st\, from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Come out for free\, family-friendly trick-or-treating! Wear your favorite Halloween costumes and drop by the spooky office space for candy\, fresh popcorn\, prizes\, and seasonal treats. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/spooktacular-halloween-night-and-trick-or-treating-2026/
LOCATION:Maison Realty Group\, 120 N. Ashe Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Saturday Night Event,Social,Southern Pines Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maison Realty Group":MAILTO:amy@maisonteam.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T203000
DTSTAMP:20260922T174529Z
CREATED:20260922T174002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T174529Z
UID:10102759-1793469600-1793478600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The Magenta Train Presents "LocoMOTIVE: Diamonds\, Deception & Dinner"
DESCRIPTION:The Magenta Train Presents LocoMOTIVE: Diamonds\, Deception & Dinner Step aboard for an immersive evening of intrigue\, suspense\, and surprises as a daring jewelry heist unfolds on the train.  \n\n\n\nAn unforgettable evening awaits as guests dine and sip onboard while a theatrical\, mystery-laden story unfolds around them. This immersive dinner-theater experience blends suspense\, flavor\, and performance into one extraordinary journey. Ages 18+ \n\n\n\nWhat’s included:DinnerInteractive Mystery Experience – Become part of the story and help solve the crime2.5 hour Train Ride in our Historic Restored Passenger Rail CarsItinerary:Boarding begins at 5:45PM for an on-time departure at 6:00PM. The train will journey through the scenic pines toward Seven Lakes\, NC\, before returning to Aberdeen for deboarding at approximately 8:30PM.Tickets: $150 | To purchase tickets\, visit Entertainment – Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-magenta-train-presents-locomotive-diamonds-deception-dinner/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway Company-Aberdeen Departures\, 120 S Sycamore St\, Aberdeen\, North Carolina\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Beer and Wine,Fall,Friday Night Event,Games,Halloween,HOMEPAGE Featured,Midlife,Pinehurst Events,Saturday Night Event,Senior,Seven Lakes Events,Social,Tasting,Thursday Night Event,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T220000
DTSTAMP:20260927T161455Z
CREATED:20260927T161452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T161455Z
UID:10103035-1793469600-1793484000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Festival 2026 at Buchanan Farms
DESCRIPTION:Buchanan Farms is having their Halloween Festival every Saturday night in October from 6:00PM-10:00PM. Wristbands are available for $5 to enjoy the bouncy houses\, Halloween hayrides\, and a new inflatable obstacle course. Food will be available at the store of food truck on site.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/halloween-festival-2026-at-buchanan-farms/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Buchanan Farms\, 2508 Broadway Rd\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Halloween,Kids,Sanford Events,Saturday Night Event,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260907T185655Z
CREATED:20260907T185652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T185655Z
UID:10101327-1793520000-1793552400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 (Pre-K through 8th Grade)
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 program is hosting a back with the five-week youth running series starting Sunday\, October 18th at 3:00PM. Designed for children from Pre-K through 8th grade\, the series offers weekly\, age-appropriate running events ranging from 50-yard dashes to 1-mile runs. An adaptive Challenger Division (75-yard race) is also available for children with disabilities or special needs. Full-series participants earn points each week toward overall awards and receive a shirt\, finisher medal\, and weekly race bibs. \n\n\n\nSeries Dates: Sundays on October 18th\, October 25th\, November 1st\, November 8th\, and November 15th at 3:00PM \n\n\n\nFull Series Registration: $48.70 early bird rate through September 27 ($54 standard rate); covers all 5 weeks\, t-shirt\, finisher medal\, and points scoring \n\n\n\nSingle Day Walk-Up Registration: $16.90 per single race; available onsite 1 hour prior to start time (does not include t-shirt or series scoring) \n\n\n\nRace Divisions: Pre-K (50 & 75-yard dashes)\, Kindergarten & 1st Grade\, 2nd & 3rd Grade\, 4th & 5th Grade\, 6th to 8th Grade\, and Challenger Division \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHealthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 – Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/healthy-kids-running-series-fall-2026-pre-k-through-8th-grade/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:St. John Paul II Catholic School\, 2922 Camp Easter Rd.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Health & Wellness,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Walk/Run
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260924T191413Z
CREATED:20260916T142107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T191413Z
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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-2026-2/2026-11-01/
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:20261101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T190000
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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/2026-11-01/
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:20261101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260829T182550Z
CREATED:20260820T171601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182550Z
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SUMMARY:Fall on the Farm 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate autumn with family-friendly fun during Fall on the Farm 2026 at Gross Farms\, running from September 26th-November 1st! \n\n\n\nEnjoy a corn maze\, pumpkin patch\, hayrides\, Tom’s Tunnel\, pumpkin jump\, play areas\, jump pads\, tire mountain\, a pedal kart track\, and photo opportunities. Concessions will also be available on-site. \n\n\n\nThe main corn maze and activities will be open Saturdays from 11:00AM-8:00PM\, Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM\, and Friday evenings throughout October from 4:00PM-8:00PM. In October\, the pumpkin patch alone will be open Monday-Friday from 9:00AM-6:00PM for pumpkin sales. \n\n\n\nFall on the Farm | Gross Farms Corn Maze
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-on-the-farm-2026/2026-11-01/
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:20261101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T180815Z
CREATED:20260820T172345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T180815Z
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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/2026-11-01/
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:20261101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T180000
DTSTAMP:20260924T152627Z
CREATED:20260924T152624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T152627Z
UID:10102867-1793538000-1793556000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Family Farm and Corn Maze
DESCRIPTION:Naylor Family Farm & Corn Maze 2026 Fall Season\, running from September 19th-November 1st. Every paid farm pass includes one free pumpkin along with access to over 20 farm attractions\, including a corn maze adventure\, a 30-minute shaded hayride with interactive scenes\, the Cranky animated tractor\, Robert’s Barnyard Theatre\, exotic animal encounters with Zebu calf “Humphrey” and mini donkeys “Spicy” & “Pickles”\, petting zoos\, jump pads\, barrel train rides\, giant tube slides\, a 120-foot pirate ship\, and a farm gift shop. September Hours:Saturdays from 9:00AM-6:00PM & Sundays from 1:00PM-6:00PMOctober Hours: Monday-Friday from 11:00AM-4:00PM\, Saturdays from 9:00AM-6:00PM & Sundays from 10:00AM-6:00 PMNovember Hours: Saturdays from 9:00AM-6:00PM & Sundays from 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNaylor Family Farm | Fun for all ages in Fuquay-Varina NC!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/family-farm-and-corn-maze/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Naylor Family Farm & Corn Maze\, 6016 US-401\, Fuquay-Varina\, North Carolina\, 27526\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Games,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T190000
DTSTAMP:20260918T130644Z
CREATED:20260918T130641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T130644Z
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SUMMARY:🍂 All Things Fall: Needle Felting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Stacey Whitlow on Wednesday\, Nov. 4th from 5:00 to 7:00 to discover a cozy new hobby you can enjoy anywhere\, anytime: needle felting! \nIn this hands-on workshop\, you’ll explore the art of creating charming 3D felted fall décor. Whether you’re brand new to felting or already have some experience\, you can make this class as simple or as creative and advanced as you’d like. \nYour class kit includes a generous supply of beautiful fall-colored wool felts\, felting needles\, a felting surface\, and an easy-to-follow guide featuring instructions for creating a variety of seasonal projects\, including: \n🍁 Leaves \n🍄 Mushrooms \n🎃 Pumpkins \n🌰 Acorns \n…and more! \nYour finished pieces can be used as ornaments\, vase fillers\, table decorations\, seasonal décor\, or handmade gifts. \nWe’ll begin by learning about the materials\, tools\, and basic felting techniques. Then\, we’ll spend the rest of the evening felting together and creating your own collection of fall-inspired treasures. Most should be able to complete two to three small projects during class\, and your take-home supplies include enough wool to make up to five small projects—a $25 value! \nCome enjoy an evening of creativity\, learn a relaxing new craft\, and bring a little bit of autumn home with you. 🍂🧡 \nAbout this Monthly Class: \n\nHeld on the first Wednesday of each month from 5:00 to 7:00.\nProjects alternate between 2D and 3D felting techniques.\nAppropriate for beginners and advanced felters alike.\nIncludes a bag full of different colored felts\, needles\, a felting surface\, and an easy guide to various projects to compile into a felting notebook for future reference.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nBeginners are welcome.\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nChildren age 14 and older may attend class independently.\nRegistration allows for one Guest per class project.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend class.\nRegistrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nClass starts promptly as scheduled.\nDress to mess or bring an apron.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nClick 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. \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/%f0%9f%8d%82-all-things-fall-needle-felting-workshop/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Fall,Shopping,Social,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260825T160903Z
CREATED:20260825T160900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T160903Z
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SUMMARY:Ederville's 100 + Years of Progress Tractor Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for Ederville’s 21st annual 100 + Years of Progress Tractor Show\, running Friday\, November 6th-Sunday\, November 8th! Featuring Antique Trucks this year. Enjoy a weekend with fun for all ages. There will be special demonstrations & shows\, antique tractors & trucks\, vendors\, music and more. Friday:9am Stores Open12pm Mid Day Whistle2pm Plowing3pm Cat Demo5pm Stores Close8pm Spark Show \n\n\n\nSaturday:9am Stores Open10a-11a Santa at the Christmas Room11am Woodmen’s Competition11:30am South Ridge Bluegrass Band12pm Mid Day Whistle1pm Parade of Power1pm Pedal Tractor Pull1pm Tractor Pull/OTTPA1pm Woodmen’s Competition2pm South Ridge Bluegrass Band2p-3p Santa at the Depot2:30pm Plowing\, All Girls Plowing3pm Money in the Haystack4pm South Ridge Bluegrass Band4pm Cat Demo5pm Stores Close8pm Spark Show \n\n\n\nSunday:9am Stores Open9:30am Church11am Parade of Power12pm Mid Day Whistle1pm Cat Demo1p-2p Santa rides on Stanley Steamer4pm Stores Close \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nEderville – Train and Tractor Show in Carthage\, NC – Home
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/edervilles-100-years-of-progress-tractor-show-2026/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Ederville\, 644 Niagara Carthage Rd\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,America 250,Carthage Events,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260825T160903Z
CREATED:20260825T160900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T160903Z
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SUMMARY:Ederville's 100 + Years of Progress Tractor Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for Ederville’s 21st annual 100 + Years of Progress Tractor Show\, running Friday\, November 6th-Sunday\, November 8th! Featuring Antique Trucks this year. Enjoy a weekend with fun for all ages. There will be special demonstrations & shows\, antique tractors & trucks\, vendors\, music and more. Friday:9am Stores Open12pm Mid Day Whistle2pm Plowing3pm Cat Demo5pm Stores Close8pm Spark Show \n\n\n\nSaturday:9am Stores Open10a-11a Santa at the Christmas Room11am Woodmen’s Competition11:30am South Ridge Bluegrass Band12pm Mid Day Whistle1pm Parade of Power1pm Pedal Tractor Pull1pm Tractor Pull/OTTPA1pm Woodmen’s Competition2pm South Ridge Bluegrass Band2p-3p Santa at the Depot2:30pm Plowing\, All Girls Plowing3pm Money in the Haystack4pm South Ridge Bluegrass Band4pm Cat Demo5pm Stores Close8pm Spark Show \n\n\n\nSunday:9am Stores Open9:30am Church11am Parade of Power12pm Mid Day Whistle1pm Cat Demo1p-2p Santa rides on Stanley Steamer4pm Stores Close \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nEderville – Train and Tractor Show in Carthage\, NC – Home
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/edervilles-100-years-of-progress-tractor-show-2026/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Ederville\, 644 Niagara Carthage Rd\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,America 250,Carthage Events,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T103000
DTSTAMP:20260916T170738Z
CREATED:20260916T170735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T170738Z
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SUMMARY:Southern Pines Veterans Parade 2026
DESCRIPTION:“Support Our Troops\, Honor Our Veterans\, Strengthen Our Community.” \n\n\n\nPlease join for the 14th Annual Southern Pines Veterans Parade in Downtown Southern Pines on Saturday\, November 7th! The annual parade is a chance for us to come together in celebration of our Veterans\, troops and their families. Come out and enjoy community and patriotism. Brought to you by Sandhills Veterans Festival.The 2026 Southern Pines Veterans Parade \n\n\n\nThe opening ceremony starts at 9:30AM\, with the parade kicking off promptly at 10AM. This event embodies the spirit of patriotism and pays tribute to the exceptional veterans\, dedicated volunteers\, and generous supporters who make it all possible. \n\n\n\nWe express our heartfelt appreciation to all those who have served and sacrificed\, including the current defenders of our nation and the future protectors who will take the sacred oath. We recognize that true freedom comes at a significant cost and value the immeasurable contributions of these courageous individuals. \n\n\n\n​Join us in honoring our heroes and making a meaningful impact by contributing to this noble cause. Your contribution will not only support the success of this extraordinary event but also extend our support to the veterans who have selflessly given so much. Let us unite as a community\, standing tall with pride\, and demonstrate our unwavering gratitude through your generous contributions. \n\n\n\n​Together\, let’s create an unforgettable experience at The 2026 Southern Pines Veterans Parade\, where patriotism echoes and the sacrifices of our heroes shine bright. Join us in this patriotic endeavor by supporting us today and shaping a brighter future for our veterans and nation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-veterans-parade-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Southern Pines\, 145 SE Broad St\, Southern Pines\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Fall,Family,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Military,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Parade,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Veterans,Veterans Day,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T143000
DTSTAMP:20260919T122638Z
CREATED:20260919T122634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T122638Z
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SUMMARY:Blown Glass Pumpkin or Gourd Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of fall by creating your own hand-blown glass pumpkin or elegant glass gourd in Wayne Manning’s hot glass studio at ARTworks Vass! \nJoin Wayne on Saturday\, Nov. 7th at 11:00 or 1:00 when you’ll safely shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind seasonal keepsake. Choose from a wide variety of stunning color combinations to create a piece that’s uniquely yours—from classic autumn oranges and harvest greens to vibrant jewel tones and contemporary color blends. \nNo experience is necessary! Wayne will guide you through each step of the process\, making this an unforgettable opportunity to experience the excitement of working with hot glass. Glassblowing is a choreographed collaboration. This will be an enjoyable beginner friendly experience and by the end of your session\, you’ll be amazed at what you’ve created! \nYour finished pumpkin or gourd will cool overnight in the kiln and will be ready for pickup a day or two later. We will call you when ready! \nOptional Add-On: \nComplete your masterpiece with an illuminated display base\, available for purchase at checkout. \nCome experience the magic of hot glass and take home a handcrafted piece you’ll treasure for years to come! \nImportant Information: \n\nNo experience needed—beginners welcome!\nAges 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nOne guest per project is allowed.\nClass Length: Allow 90 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\nAll supplies are included.\nRegistration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nDress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nYour glass pumpkin will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\nYou 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.\nClick here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\nArrival: \nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience. \nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street. \nAbout Wayne Manning: \nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community! \nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass! \nQuestions? \nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/blown-glass-pumpkin-or-gourd-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Fall,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T223000
DTSTAMP:20260916T134833Z
CREATED:20260916T134830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T134833Z
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SUMMARY:Purse Bingo Fundraiser 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Academy of Moore County PTO is holding the 11th Annual Purse Bingo fundraiser on Saturday\, November 7th\, from 5:30PM-10:30PM\, at The Fair Barn in Pinehurst. \n\n\n\nThis year’s event features a “Secret Garden” theme. Attendees will play 20 rounds of bingo for high-end designer handbags filled with local community donations\, plus an exclusive 21st bonus round for an ultra-high-end bag with separate cards available for purchase at the door. The evening includes food\, two secret signature cocktails\, beer\, wine\, and a live raffle for a 7-night stay at an Outer Banks beach house (rental dates: April 3rd–10th\, 2027; raffle tickets $5 each or 3 for $10). \n\n\n\nRaffle Ticket Pricing: $5 for 1 ticket or $10 for 3 tickets \n\n\n\nTickets on sale September 18th at 9:00AM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Academy of Moore County – Purse Bingo 2026
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/purse-bingo-fundraiser-2026/
LOCATION:The Fair Barn\, 200 Beulah Hill Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC North Carolina\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Bingo,Donation,Fall,Fundraiser,Games,Saturday Night Event,School Events,Senior,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Academy of Moore County PTO":MAILTO:tamcK5pto@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260907T185655Z
CREATED:20260907T185652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T185655Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 (Pre-K through 8th Grade)
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 program is hosting a back with the five-week youth running series starting Sunday\, October 18th at 3:00PM. Designed for children from Pre-K through 8th grade\, the series offers weekly\, age-appropriate running events ranging from 50-yard dashes to 1-mile runs. An adaptive Challenger Division (75-yard race) is also available for children with disabilities or special needs. Full-series participants earn points each week toward overall awards and receive a shirt\, finisher medal\, and weekly race bibs. \n\n\n\nSeries Dates: Sundays on October 18th\, October 25th\, November 1st\, November 8th\, and November 15th at 3:00PM \n\n\n\nFull Series Registration: $48.70 early bird rate through September 27 ($54 standard rate); covers all 5 weeks\, t-shirt\, finisher medal\, and points scoring \n\n\n\nSingle Day Walk-Up Registration: $16.90 per single race; available onsite 1 hour prior to start time (does not include t-shirt or series scoring) \n\n\n\nRace Divisions: Pre-K (50 & 75-yard dashes)\, Kindergarten & 1st Grade\, 2nd & 3rd Grade\, 4th & 5th Grade\, 6th to 8th Grade\, and Challenger Division \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHealthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 – Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/healthy-kids-running-series-fall-2026-pre-k-through-8th-grade/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:St. John Paul II Catholic School\, 2922 Camp Easter Rd.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Health & Wellness,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Healthy Kids Running Series- Pinehurst":MAILTO:hkrspinehurst@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260825T160903Z
CREATED:20260825T160900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T160903Z
UID:10100496-1794128400-1794153600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Ederville's 100 + Years of Progress Tractor Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for Ederville’s 21st annual 100 + Years of Progress Tractor Show\, running Friday\, November 6th-Sunday\, November 8th! Featuring Antique Trucks this year. Enjoy a weekend with fun for all ages. There will be special demonstrations & shows\, antique tractors & trucks\, vendors\, music and more. Friday:9am Stores Open12pm Mid Day Whistle2pm Plowing3pm Cat Demo5pm Stores Close8pm Spark Show \n\n\n\nSaturday:9am Stores Open10a-11a Santa at the Christmas Room11am Woodmen’s Competition11:30am South Ridge Bluegrass Band12pm Mid Day Whistle1pm Parade of Power1pm Pedal Tractor Pull1pm Tractor Pull/OTTPA1pm Woodmen’s Competition2pm South Ridge Bluegrass Band2p-3p Santa at the Depot2:30pm Plowing\, All Girls Plowing3pm Money in the Haystack4pm South Ridge Bluegrass Band4pm Cat Demo5pm Stores Close8pm Spark Show \n\n\n\nSunday:9am Stores Open9:30am Church11am Parade of Power12pm Mid Day Whistle1pm Cat Demo1p-2p Santa rides on Stanley Steamer4pm Stores Close \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nEderville – Train and Tractor Show in Carthage\, NC – Home
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/edervilles-100-years-of-progress-tractor-show-2026/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:Ederville\, 644 Niagara Carthage Rd\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,America 250,Carthage Events,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:SoPines Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser 2026
DESCRIPTION:🌶️Come out for one of Southern Pines’ favorite autumn tasting events! O’Donnell’s Pub presents the 2026 Southern Pines Chili Cook-Off on Sunday\, November 8th! Enjoy a day of sampling great chili for a great cause. “The Southern Pines Chili Cook-Off is one of Moore County’s signature fall community events\, hosted annually for nearly two decades by O’Donnell’s Pub. Funds support Special Forces Association Chapter 62 and the Southern Pines “Old Boys” Rugby Club\, making it a community tradition that combines great food\, local camaraderie\, and charitable giving.”Setup: 10AMEvent: 12Pm-3PMTaster Tickets: $10. This includes one spoon and voting material. For more information on being a competitor in this year’s competition\, follow the website event link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sopines-chili-cook-off-fundraiser-2026/
LOCATION:O’Donnell’s Pub\, 133 E New Hampshire Ave\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Fall,Family,Fundraiser,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Tasting
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SUMMARY:Second Sundays: Free Outdoor Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Come out for Second Sundays\, a free outdoor concert series held on the second Sunday of each month during the spring and fall at Kiwanis Family Park! Bring your lawn chairs\, blankets\, friends\, and family and enjoy live music in a relaxed park setting. Concerts run from 5:00PM-6:30PM: making it the perfect way to wind down your weekend. \n\n\n\n– Family-friendly\n– Live local & regional bands\n– Lawn chairs & blankets encouraged\n– Free admission \n\n\n\nFall Concerts: September 13th\, October 11th\, November 8th
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/second-sundays-free-outdoor-concert-series/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Family Park\, 1800 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Fall,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Sunday Night Event
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