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SUMMARY:"Home for the Holidays" Fundraiser- Taste of the Sandhills & Dancing with the Stars 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join for the 9th Annual “Home for the Holidays” Fundraiser benefiting: Richmond County Hospice\, Inc on Friday\, September 19th\, pairing the Taste of the Sandhills culinary event with a local Dancing with the Stars competition. Two Great Events in one night! Sandhills Best Care Presents Taste of the Sandhills AND Mabry’s Home Care Presents Dancing with the Stars!“Have yourself a very Merry Christmas and a magical evening of holiday cheer at Richmond County Hospice’s Taste of the Sandhills & Dancing with the Stars fundraiser! Come celebrate with us on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 at 5:30PM for an unforgettable Christmas-themed evening benefiting Richmond County Hospice. Enjoy delicious food from local food vendors\, festive décor\, holiday entertainment\, and our exciting Dancing with the Stars competition featuring local “Stars.” A cash bar with beer and wine will be available throughout the evening\, along with an open dance floor before\, during intermission\, and after the competition—so wear your best Christmas elegant attire and dancing shoes!” \n\n\n\nTicket Options\, Schedule & Location Details: \n\n\n\n\nPremiere Tickets ($75): Includes early entry to both Taste of the Sandhills and Dancing with the Stars beginning at 5:30PM.\n\n\n\nRegular Tickets ($40): Includes admission to Dancing with the Stars only (doors open at 7:00PM).\n\n\n\nDate & Location: Friday\, September 19th at Cole Auditorium\, 1042 W Hamlet Ave\, Hamlet\, 28345.\n\n\n\nContact & Tickets: Purchase online at richmondcountyhospice.com or call 910-997-4464 for ticket inquiries and handicap seating assistance.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS One Night • Two Great Events • One Meaningful Cause Tickets\, Saturday\, September 19  •  5:30 PM – 11:30 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/home-for-the-holidays-fundraiser-2026/
LOCATION:Richmond Community College Cole Auditorium\, 1042 W Hamlet Ave\, Hamlet\, NC\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Contest,Dance,Fall,Friday Night Event,Fundraiser,Midlife,Music,Night Life,Senior,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T110000
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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/2026-09-20/
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:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T184500
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SUMMARY:Lee Regional Fair 2026 "From Fields to Freedom" America 250
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary “From Fields to Freedom” Get ready for the fun at the annual Lee Regional Fair\, a Family Tradition Brought to you by the Sanford Lions Club for over 88 years! The fair runs September 16th-20th. Gate admission is $5 per person. \nThe Lee Regional Fair supports agriculture in our area and promotes local farmers by helping them showcase their products and educate the public about the importance of agriculture in our community. With outside and inside vendors\, local bands and professional entertainment\, magic shows\, contests\, pageants\, agriculture displays\, games of chance and a super midway with great rides\, we are here for FAIR FUN! \nWalk through our two exhibit halls to view the art and handicraft exhibits\, cooking competitions and meet local exhibitors. Catch the cattle\, goats\, and chicken livestock contests in the Barn. Don’t miss the pageants and bands on the Arena and Amphitheater stages. You can even try your hand at tobacco looping and tying at the tobacco barn and museum area. Be sure to check out the chuck wagon\, saw mill\, black smith\, antique tractors and farm equipment\, and set a spell at the Country Store and enjoy music and people watching. And don’t forget the GREAT fair food from the Lions Kitchen and Concession Stand. \nHours of Operation\nWednesday\, Thursday & Friday:\nGates Open: 4:30pm\nMidway Hours: 5pm-11:45pm\nFairgrounds Close: midnight (Ticket sales stop at 11pm) \nSaturday:\nGates Open: 12 noon\nMidway Hours: 12:30pm-11:45pm\nFairgrounds Close: midnight (Ticket sales stop at 11pm) \nSunday:\nGates Open: 1pm\nMidway Hours: 1:30pm-6:45pm\nFairgrounds Close: 7pm (Ticket sales stop at 6pm) \nFor full details and the schedule of daily events\, follow the link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lee-regional-fair-2026/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Lions Club Fairgrounds\, 505 N 7th St\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T150000
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SUMMARY:Fire on the Landscape: Fire Ecology Hike
DESCRIPTION:Weymouth Woods – Sandhills Nature Preserve is hosting educational and family-friendly nature programming on Sunday afternoons in late September 2026. Visitors can explore the longleaf pine ecosystem during a ranger-led ecology hike or enjoy an outdoor children’s storybook reading as part of Take a Child Outside Week. \n\n\n\nFire on the Landscape: Fire Ecology Hike: Sunday\, September 20th at 2:00PM-Join a park ranger for a 1-mile guided hike through a recently burned area to observe plant and wildlife recovery and learn why prescribed fire is essential for maintaining healthy forests. \n\n\n\nTake a Child Outside Week: Storybook Reading: Sunday\, September 27th at 2:00PM Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week with an outdoor reading of 2–3 nature storybooks held at the preserve’s outdoor amphitheater. \n\n\n\nLocation: Weymouth Woods – Sandhills Nature Preserve\, 1024 N Fort Bragg Rd\, Southern Pines\, NC 28387
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fire-on-the-landscape-fire-ecology-hike/
LOCATION:Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve\, 1024 Fort Bragg Rd\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Fall,Family,Hike,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Midlife,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T163000
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SUMMARY:Apple Pickin' Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a day of fall fun during the Apple Pickin’ Adventure\, taking place Saturdays\, Sundays\, and Labor Day Monday throughout September at Millstone Creek Orchards in Ramseur. \n\n\n\nReservations are required for entry\, and tickets are $19.95 per person (children ages 2 and under are free). Because the event takes place at a small family farm with a limited u-pick crop\, advance online registration is necessary to access the orchards. \n\n\n\nAdmission includes:-Access to the u-pick apple orchards (apples sold separately by the bag)-A fresh-picked apple tasting-A scenic orchard hayride-An old-fashioned apple cider pressing demonstration with fresh samples (Saturdays at 11:30AM\, 1:30PM\, & 4:00PM; Sundays at 2:30PM & 4:30PM)-A refreshing 4-ounce apple cider slushie-Access to catch-and-release fishing ponds (guests must bring their own pole\, tackle\, and bait\, and sign a waiver onsite)-An exclusive fall craft activity new for 2026 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMillstone Creek Orchards – AppleFest: Fall Apple Picking
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/apple-pickin-adventure/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Millstone Creek Orchards\, 506 Parks Crossrds Church Rd\, Ramseur\, 27316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Tasting,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T180000
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SUMMARY:Jazz Under the Stars: Jazz Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Under the Stars\, The First Annual Weymouth Jazz Festival on Sunday\, September 20th at 4:00PM! Enjoy an unforgettable evening of world-class jazz in a beautiful outdoor setting. Spend a beautiful September afternoon surrounded by incredible live music\, delicious food\, refreshing beverages\, and the historic beauty of the Weymouth Center. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz fan or simply looking for a wonderful evening out with friends\, Jazz Under the Stars promises an experience you won’t want to miss. \n\n\n\n\nWorld-Class Live Jazz\n\n\n\nFood Available for Purchase\n\n\n\nBeer\, Wine & Other Beverages Available\n\n\n\nBeautiful Outdoor Setting at Historic Weymouth\n\n\n\n\nHeadliner – Sarah Hanahan QuartetNamed DownBeat Magazine’s 2025 Rising Star Alto Saxophonist\, Sarah Hanahan has quickly become one of the most exciting young performers in jazz. Her acclaimed debut album\, Among Giants\, and performances alongside many of today’s jazz legends have established her as one of America’s brightest emerging artists. \n\n\n\nSpecial Guest Artist – Butler KnowlesNorth Carolina bassist\, composer\, and rising jazz artist Butler Knowles blends traditional jazz with a fresh contemporary style. Having performed in legendary New York jazz clubs and alongside nationally recognized musicians\, Butler is one of the region’s most exciting young artists. \n\n\n\nIntroducing the Next Generation of JazzThe festival opens with Brooks Myrick\, a senior at North Moore High School and an award-winning multi-instrumentalist whose primary instruments are saxophone and piano. Brooks is an All-County\, All-District\, All-State\, and Regional Jazz saxophonist and the recipient of the 2024 Picquet Music Scholarship. \n\n\n\nWeymouth’s Opening Acts program\, made possible through the generous support of the Arts Council of Moore County\, celebrates the next generation of musicians by giving audiences the opportunity to discover exceptional young talent. This year’s Opening Acts performer\, Brooks Myrick\, is one of Moore County’s most accomplished young musicians and represents the bright future of jazz. \n\n\n\nBring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an unforgettable evening of music under the stars! \n\n\n\nAdult – $25 | Student – $10 | Kids under 12 free \n\n\n\nWeymouth Center For The Arts And Humanities – Jazz Under the Stars: Jazz Festival
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/jazz-under-the-stars-jazz-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Weymouth Center for the Arts & Humanities\, 555 East Connecticut Ave\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Sunday Night Event,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T170000
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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-2/2026-09-21/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
CREATED:20260831T152049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T152053Z
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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-2/2026-09-22/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T193000
DTSTAMP:20260910T134132Z
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SUMMARY:Chocolate Festival 2027 Kickoff Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kickoff Event for the February 13th\, 2027\, PUMC Chocolate Festival on Tuesday\, September 22nd at 6:30PM at Pinehurst United Methodist Church. Learn about the goals of the festival and meet the 2027 agency beneficiaries. Most importantly\, you will learn ways that you can participate in the festival. We invite you to come see what it’s all about! We can’t wait to see you during this “Most Wonderful Time of the Year”!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/chocolate-festival-2027-kickoff-event-2/
LOCATION:Pinehurst United Methodist Church\, 4111 Airport Road\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussion,Fair/Festival,Fall,Midlife,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,Tuesday Night Event,Volunteer,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pinehurst United Methodist Church":MAILTO:pumc@pinehurstumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
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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-2/2026-09-24/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T200000
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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-2026/2026-09-24/
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:20260924T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T190000
DTSTAMP:20260816T175740Z
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SUMMARY:Blown Glass Pumpkin or Gourd Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks 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! \n\n\n\nJoin Wayne on Thursday\, Sept. 24th at 5:30 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. \n\n\n\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! \n\n\n\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! \n\n\n\nOptional Add-On: \n\n\n\nComplete your masterpiece with an illuminated display base\, available for purchase at checkout. \n\n\n\nCome experience the magic of hot glass and take home a handcrafted piece you’ll treasure for years to come! \n\n\n\nImportant Information: \n\n\n\n\nNo experience needed—beginners welcome!\n\n\n\nAges 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\n\n\n\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n\n\n\nOne guest per project is allowed.\n\n\n\nClass Length: Allow 90 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\n\n\n\nAll supplies are included.\n\n\n\nRegistration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n\n\n\nDress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\n\n\n\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n\n\n\nYour glass pumpkin will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n\n\n\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.\n\n\n\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\n\n\n\nArrival: \n\n\n\nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience \n\n\n\nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street. \n\n\n\nAbout Wayne Manning: \n\n\n\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! \n\n\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass! \n\n\n\nQuestions? \n\n\n\nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/blown-glass-pumpkin-or-gourd-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-2/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Fall,Midlife,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260911T204043Z
CREATED:20260911T204041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T204043Z
UID:10101546-1790272800-1790283600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:NitroFest
DESCRIPTION:The City of Rockingham and Visit Richmond County present NitroFest on Thursday\, September 24th\, from 6PM-9PM! This event serves as the official kickoff celebration for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock. \n\n\n\nThe free downtown event features new musical headliner The Lacs\, who step in to perform live following a lineup change. Attendees can enjoy driver meet-and-greets\, show cars\, interactive activities\, and family entertainment preceding the historic NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series playoff races at Rockingham Dragway over the weekend. \n\n\n\nNHRA Driver Autograph Session: 6:30PM-7:15PM \n\n\n\nLive Concert: The Lacs performing live from 7:45PM-9:00PM \n\n\n\nAttractions & Activities: Race car displays\, motorsports vendors\, beer garden hosted by Rockingham Dragway\, merchandise\, drag racing practice tree competition\, and food trucks \n\n\n\nFree Kids Zone: Presented by Pee Dee Electric\, featuring bounce houses\, inflatable slides\, rock climbing wall\, and face painting \n\n\n\nNHRA Nationals Race Weekend Information: Friday\, September 25th-Sunday\, September 27th at Rockingham DragwayEvents: Top Fuel\, Funny Car\, Pro Stock\, and Pro Stock Motorcycle national points racing (NHRA Countdown to the Championship) \n\n\n\nTicketing Details: Free General Admission for kids 12 and under ($25 non-premium reserved seats); free spectator parking and open pit access included with every ticket; GOVX discounts available for active military\, veterans\, and first responders
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/nitrofest/
LOCATION:Harrington Square\, Downtown Rockingham\, NC\, 111 E. Washington Street\, Rockingham\, 28379\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Fall,Family,Games,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Racing,Social,Thursday Night Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260913T160340Z
CREATED:20260913T160337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T160340Z
UID:10101604-1790323200-1790352000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:American Polocrosse Eastern Zone
DESCRIPTION:The Pinehurst Harness Track is hosting several upcoming equestrian events and training sessions! \n\n\n\nAmerican Polocrosse Eastern Zone: Wednesday\, September 25th – Sunday\, September 27th\, from 8:00AM-4:00PM This is an APA sanctioned tournament. Divisions: A\, B\, C\, D\, E (E grade is primarily walk/trot for beginner players) Chuckles (played one time per day)Entrance: 1-Mile Track Entrance (631 Monticello Drive)Contact: Rahul Desai at 864-421-3020 \n\n\n\nFall Dressage: Saturday\, September 26th – Sunday\, September 27th (All Day)Entrance: 1/2-Mile Track Entrance (200 Beulah Hill Road S.)Contact: Cassidy Oeltjen at 618-201-3290 \n\n\n\nFall Finale Dressage: Friday\, October 9th – Sunday\, October 11th (All Day)Entrance: 1/2-Mile Track Entrance (200 Beulah Hill Road S.)Contact: Cassidy Oeltjen at 618-201-3290 \n\n\n\nHarness Race Training Season: October 15th\, 2026 – May 1st\, 2027\, from 7:00AM-1:00PM (Monday-Saturday)Entrance: All entrancesContact: Steve Titus at 910-205-5255 \n\n\n\nGeneral Inquiries: 910-295-5255 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEastern Zone Regionals Tournament – American Polocrosse Association
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/american-polocrosse-eastern-zone/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Pinehurst Harness Track\, 200 Beulah Hill Road\, Pinehurst\
CATEGORIES:Equestrian,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Polocrosse Association":MAILTO:info@americanpolocrosse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
CREATED:20260831T152049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T152053Z
UID:10100934-1790326800-1790355600@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-2/2026-09-25/
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:20260925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260825T150615Z
CREATED:20260825T150613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T150615Z
UID:10100492-1790355600-1790370000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carolina Indie Fest Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Head to downtown Sanford for the free 9th Carolina Indie Fest on Friday\, September 25th & Saturday\, September 26th! Hosted at Hugger Mugger Brewing\, the event features live music\, a food truck rodeo\, craft vendors\, an open-air book fair\, laser tag\, a relaxation lounge\, a cigar lounge\, and special fest beer releases! \n\n\n\nLive Music Lineup: \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25th5:00PM: David Michael Miller6:15PM: Ghosts of Liberty7:30PM: Trash Van Fever8:45PM: Charlsee & Cam \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 26th2:30PM: Pinkerton Raid3:45PM: Modern Moxie5:00PM: Oort Patrol6:15PM: Julia7:30PM: Twurt Chamberlain8:45PM: DAZR \n\n\n\nFood Trucks: \n\n\n\nFriday: Tacos El Primo\, Cousins Maine Lobster\, Dalat – Streets of Vietnam\, Doy Doy Grill\, and Ruckus City KitchenSaturday: Tacos El Primo\, 50 Kitchen\, Cornbread Smokehouse\, Lotus Poke Company\, and JDub’s PoBoys \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.carolinaindiefest.net/copy-of-day-of-event
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carolina-indie-fest-fall-2026/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Hugger Mugger Brewing\, 229 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Fair/Festival,Fall,Friday Night Event,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Night Life,Sanford Events,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina Indie Fest":MAILTO:tim@carolinaindiefest.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T224605Z
CREATED:20260824T224602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T224605Z
UID:10100451-1790362800-1790362800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s "Dance of the Harvest Moon" Powwow
DESCRIPTION:Experience Native culture\, dance\, and fellowship at the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s “Dance of the Harvest Moon” Powwow\, taking place September 25th–27th\, 2026\, at the Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center. \n\n\n\nThe three-day celebration features dancers from across the nation competing in traditional\, fancy\, jingle\, grass\, and special category dance contests\, alongside northern and southern drum competitions. Grand Entries take place Friday at 7:00PM\, Saturday at 12:00PM & 7:00PM\, and Sunday at 1:00PM. \n\n\n\nGeneral admission ranges from $5-$12 per day\, with weekend passes available ($20 with updated Tribal ID\, $25 without ID). Children ages 5 and under enter free\, and admission for all attendees is $5 on Sunday.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLumbee Tribe of North Carolina | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lumbee-tribe-of-north-carolinas-dance-of-the-harvest-moon-powwow/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center\, 824 Terry Sanford Dr.\, Maxton\, 28372\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Cultural,Dance,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Live Entertainment,Music,Saturday Night Event,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina":MAILTO:lumbeetribe@lumbeetribe.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260821T111037Z
CREATED:20260821T111034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T111037Z
UID:10100406-1790362800-1790370000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Union Pines Vikings Varsity Football Home Game-Youth Night
DESCRIPTION:Union Pines Vikings vs South Johnston TrojansYouth Night \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnion Pines High School Events and Tickets by GoFan
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/union-pines-vikings-varsity-football-home-game-youth-night/
LOCATION:Union Pines High School Wilhoit Stadium\, 1981 Union Church Rd.\, Cameron\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Cameron Events,Fall,Family,Football,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,School Events,Social,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260913T160312Z
CREATED:20260913T153622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T160312Z
UID:10101601-1790409600-1790438400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Equestrian Event: Fall Dressage
DESCRIPTION:The Pinehurst Harness Track is hosting several upcoming equestrian events and training sessions! \n\n\n\nAmerican Polocrosse Eastern Zone: Wednesday\, September 25th – Sunday\, September 27th\, from 8:00AM-4:00PMEntrance: 1-Mile Track Entrance (631 Monticello Drive)Contact: Rahul Desai at 864-421-3020 \n\n\n\nFall Dressage: Saturday\, September 26th – Sunday\, September 27th (All Day)Entrance: 1/2-Mile Track Entrance (200 Beulah Hill Road S.)Contact: Cassidy Oeltjen at 618-201-3290 \n\n\n\nFall Finale Dressage: Friday\, October 9th – Sunday\, October 11th (All Day)Entrance: 1/2-Mile Track Entrance (200 Beulah Hill Road S.)Contact: Cassidy Oeltjen at 618-201-3290 \n\n\n\nHarness Race Training Season: October 15th\, 2026 – May 1st\, 2027\, from 7:00AM-1:00PM (Monday-Saturday)Entrance: All entrancesContact: Steve Titus at 910-205-5255 \n\n\n\nGeneral Inquiries: 910-295-5255 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPinehurst Harness Track | Village of Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/equestrian-event-fall-dressage/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Pinehurst Harness Track\, 200 Beulah Hill Road\, Pinehurst\
CATEGORIES:Adults,Equestrian,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Sports,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260913T160340Z
CREATED:20260913T160337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T160340Z
UID:10101605-1790409600-1790438400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:American Polocrosse Eastern Zone
DESCRIPTION:The Pinehurst Harness Track is hosting several upcoming equestrian events and training sessions! \n\n\n\nAmerican Polocrosse Eastern Zone: Wednesday\, September 25th – Sunday\, September 27th\, from 8:00AM-4:00PM This is an APA sanctioned tournament. Divisions: A\, B\, C\, D\, E (E grade is primarily walk/trot for beginner players) Chuckles (played one time per day)Entrance: 1-Mile Track Entrance (631 Monticello Drive)Contact: Rahul Desai at 864-421-3020 \n\n\n\nFall Dressage: Saturday\, September 26th – Sunday\, September 27th (All Day)Entrance: 1/2-Mile Track Entrance (200 Beulah Hill Road S.)Contact: Cassidy Oeltjen at 618-201-3290 \n\n\n\nFall Finale Dressage: Friday\, October 9th – Sunday\, October 11th (All Day)Entrance: 1/2-Mile Track Entrance (200 Beulah Hill Road S.)Contact: Cassidy Oeltjen at 618-201-3290 \n\n\n\nHarness Race Training Season: October 15th\, 2026 – May 1st\, 2027\, from 7:00AM-1:00PM (Monday-Saturday)Entrance: All entrancesContact: Steve Titus at 910-205-5255 \n\n\n\nGeneral Inquiries: 910-295-5255 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEastern Zone Regionals Tournament – American Polocrosse Association
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/american-polocrosse-eastern-zone/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Pinehurst Harness Track\, 200 Beulah Hill Road\, Pinehurst\
CATEGORIES:Equestrian,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Polocrosse Association":MAILTO:info@americanpolocrosse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260913T155506Z
CREATED:20260913T155503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T155506Z
UID:10101603-1790413200-1790438400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fly-In 2026 at NC Aviation Museum & Hall of Fame
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Aviation Museum & Hall of Fame is hosting its Annual Fly-In at the Asheboro Regional Airport on Saturday\, September 26th\, from 9AM-4PM. The full-day aviation celebration features static displays of vintage\, military\, experimental\, and modern aircraft—including a Douglas A-26 “Invader” and a North American T-28 Trojan. A highlight of the day is a parachute performance by the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team at 1:00PM. Attendees can also explore military exhibits\, museum tours\, food vendors\, and family activities throughout the grounds. \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 per person; free for children ages 10 and under \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNC AVIATION MUSEUM’S ANNUAL FLY-IN 09/26/2026
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fly-in-2026-at-nc-aviation-museum-hall-of-fame/
LOCATION:North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame\, 2222-G Pilots View Rd.\, Ashboro\, 27205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Military,Teen Activities,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame":MAILTO:info@ncamhof.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260821T113657Z
CREATED:20260821T113636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T113657Z
UID:10100409-1790413200-1790445600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Highland Harvest 2026 in Laurel Hill
DESCRIPTION:Welcome the autumn season at Laurel Hill’s Highland Harvest\, a community fall festival taking place on Saturday\, September 26th\, from 9:00AM-6:00PM! Hosted at Historic Legion Park\, the day will feature local food options\, craft vendors\, live music\, a bike show\, and bounce houses for children.Admission is $5 per person\, and kids ages 12 and under attend for free. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLaurelfest Laurel Hill NC | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/highland-harvest-in-laurel-hill/
LOCATION:Historic Legion Park\, 1103 Atkinson Street\, Laurel Hill\, North Carolina\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Games,Music,Shopping,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260826T142345Z
CREATED:20260824T122947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T142345Z
UID:10100420-1790416800-1790442000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Malcolm Blue Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the annual Malcolm Blue Festival in Aberdeen on Saturday\, September 26th\, from 10AM-5PM! Celebrate history at the farm. Enjoy artisan work of all kinds\, such as black smithing\, honey making\, handcrafted jewelry\, soap\, lotion\, cheese and more. There will be petting zoo and pony rides available for the children. There will also be live entertainment and demonstrations scheduled throughout the day. Food and drinks will also be available. Entry is $5 per person or $20 for a family. Children three and under are free.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/malcolm-blue-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Malcolm Blue Farm\, 1177 Bethesda Rd.\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260906T142147Z
CREATED:20260906T142144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T142147Z
UID:10101256-1790416800-1790445600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Corn Maze and Fall on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Gillis Family Farm is opening the 2026 Corn Maze and fall activities for the season on Saturday\, September 26th\, running through October. Families can enjoy farm animals\, hayrides\, slides\, jumping pillows\, a corn pit\, and the corn maze. \n\n\n\nOctober Schedule: Fridays 3:00PM-7:00PMSaturdays 10:00AM-6:00PMSundays 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\nAdmission: $14 per person (Children ages 2 and under are free)Discounts: $1 off with Military ID\, $1 off for cash payment
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-corn-maze-and-fall-on-the-farm/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Gillis Family Farm\, 2899 Gillis Hill Rd\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina\, 28306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Games,Halloween,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260907T125636Z
CREATED:20260907T125632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T125636Z
UID:10101288-1790416800-1790445600@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-2026/2026-09-26/
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:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
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/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Kalawi Farm and Ben’s Ice Cream\, 1515 NC Highway 211\, Eagle Springs\, NC\, 27242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eagle Springs,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Halloween,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260829T180346Z
CREATED:20260829T180344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T180346Z
UID:10100655-1790420400-1790431200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Flutterby Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate butterflies and other pollinators at the annual Flutterby Festival on Saturday\, September 26th\, from 11:00AM-2:00PM\, held rain or shine at the Village Arboretum in Pinehurst! Presented by the Village Heritage Foundation and the Village of Pinehurst\, this free\, family-friendly event focuses on pollinator habitats and monarch butterfly conservation. Highlights include:-Interacting with and feeding hundreds of newly emerged monarch butterflies inside the giant Magical Monarch Tents-Participating in tagging and releasing adult monarch butterflies into the garden to track their migration to Mexico-Touring the 10\,000-square-foot Native Pollinator Garden and Pollinator Pavilion-Enjoying butterfly arts and crafts-Learning about native plants\, birds\, bees\, and how to create a backyard pollinator garden-Purchasing native pollinator plants-Local food trucks will be on site as well with refreshments available for purchase.While admission is free\, tickets are required for each person in a group. Dogs are welcome on a leash\, but they are not permitted inside exhibit tents or the monarch tagging area. \n\n\n\nVillage Heritage Foundation – Flutterby Festival 2026
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/flutterby-festival-2026/
LOCATION:The Village of Pinehurst Arboretum\, 375 Magnolia Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Pinehurst Events,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260906T140400Z
CREATED:20260906T140357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T140400Z
UID:10101245-1790420400-1790445600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Maize Adventure 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kersey Valley Attractions is hosting Maize Adventure for the fall season\, offering a full day of outdoor family rides\, games\, and attractions. \n\n\n\nGeneral admission includes access to the cornfield maze\, the Kersey Valley Express train ride through Wild West ghost towns\, the 200-foot Super Mega Ride N Slide\, interactive Farm Scene Investigation games\, Dinosaur Discovery\, and adventure play areas. Gem mining and pumpkin purchases are available for an additional fee. \n\n\n\nHours: The fun starts on September 26th.Saturdays: 11:00AM-6:00PMSundays: 1:00PM-6:00PM \n\n\n\n\n\nMAIZE ADVENTURE 2026
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/maize-adventure-2026-2/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Kersey Valley Maize Adventure\, 1615 Kersey Valley Rd\, Archdale\, 27263\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Games,Halloween,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T182550Z
CREATED:20260820T171601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182550Z
UID:10100342-1790420400-1790452800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall on the Farm 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate autumn with family-friendly fun during Fall on the Farm 2026 at Gross Farms\, running from September 26th-November 1st! \n\n\n\nEnjoy a corn maze\, pumpkin patch\, hayrides\, Tom’s Tunnel\, pumpkin jump\, play areas\, jump pads\, tire mountain\, a pedal kart track\, and photo opportunities. Concessions will also be available on-site. \n\n\n\nThe main corn maze and activities will be open Saturdays from 11:00AM-8:00PM\, Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM\, and Friday evenings throughout October from 4:00PM-8:00PM. In October\, the pumpkin patch alone will be open Monday-Friday from 9:00AM-6:00PM for pumpkin sales. \n\n\n\nFall on the Farm | Gross Farms Corn Maze
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-on-the-farm-2026/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Gross Farms\, 1606 Pickett Road\, Sanford\, NC\, 27332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Farm Event,Halloween,Kids,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Sanford Events,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T180815Z
CREATED:20260820T172345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T180815Z
UID:10100361-1790420400-1790452800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall Harvest Festival 2026 in Hope Mills
DESCRIPTION:Get Lost in the Stalks at Gallberry Corn Maze in Hope Mills during the annual Fall Harvest Festival\, running September 19th-November 1st! The 12-acre farm offers nearly 20 family-friendly attractions\, including a corn maze\, farm animals\, pig racing\, hayrides\, a jumping pillow\, barrel train rides\, a double barrel tube slide\, bouncy ball corral\, corn hole\, Spookley the Square Pumpkin barn\, a giant corn shack\, and hay mountain. \n\n\n\nVisitors can also enjoy live music\, food trucks\, and cozy fire pit areas. The farm will be open on Saturdays & Sundays from 11:00AM-8:00PM throughout the season. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttractions\, Games & Activities | Gallberry Corn Maze
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-harvest-festival-2026-in-hope-mills/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Gallberry Corn Maze\, 5991 Braxton Rd\, Hope Mills\, NC\, 28348\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Games,Halloween,Holiday Events,Kids,Music,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze,Teen Activities
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