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SUMMARY:Moore County Farmers Market at Armory Sports Complex
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Farmers Market at Armory Sports Complex is held each Thursday year-round. The market takes place 9am-1pm. Enjoy shopping from fresh and locally grown produce\, meats\, honey\, eggs\, seasonal items and more. Many vendors will be set up each week\, some providing free samples. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-farmers-market-at-armory-sports-complex-2/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Armory Sports Complex\, 604 W. Morganton Road\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T150000
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SUMMARY:Equestrian Event: Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for Prime Time Dressage! Enjoy a weekend of equestrian competition. April 24th-April 26th. The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \nSpectators are encouraged\, fun for all ages. Vendors and a food truck are typically on site. For additional information\, email info@sedgefieldshowgrounds.com or call 336-707-2056. \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/equestrian-event-sedgefield-at-the-park-c-2/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Adults,Equestrian,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Senior,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T131408Z
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SUMMARY:The Fayetteville Dogwood Fall Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 44 years of The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival\, taking place Friday\, April 24th-Sunday\, April 26th at Festival Park! Enjoy this weekend full of festivities that includes free concerts\, a street fair with many vendors & makers\, carnival rides\, great food\, live music\, entertainment\, a classic car & truck cruise in and much more. There will be children’s activities and much fun for all ages! For the full schedule of events\, follow the link provided below. \nThis massive\, free-to-attend community celebration at Festival Park features a jam-packed schedule starting Friday with a mechanical bull\, over 135 vendors\, and live performances by the Ying Yang Twins\, Trev Truth\, and DJ Yodo from 5:00PM-9:00PM. \nSaturday’s festivities expand to include a car show from 9:00AM-5:00PM\, an Earth Day event\, and concerts by Echostone\, Saved by the 90s\, and DJ Problem running until 9:00PM. \nSunday rounds out the weekend with a lineup of free fitness classes including Pure Barre and Burn Boot Camp\, alongside midway rides\, a dedicated kid zone\, and 26 diverse food and drink options available all weekend long. \nFriday: 5PM-9:30PM (Festival Park will open at 4PM)\nSaturday: 12PM-9:30PM (Festival Park will open at 11AM)\nSunday 12PM-8PM (Festival Park will open at 11AM)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-fayetteville-dogwood-fall-festival-2026/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Fayetteville Festival Park\, 335 Ray Avenue\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Children,Concert,Crafts,Fair/Festival,Family,Fayetteville,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T173000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260323T171530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T092557Z
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SUMMARY:Fourth Fridays in Aberdeen: Music\, Food\, & Wine
DESCRIPTION:High Octane presents Fourth Fridays starting on Friday\, April 24th\, with the fun kicking off at 5:30PM! There wil be live music\, delicious food\, and wine for guests to enjoy. So excited to be in April to bring back our OG Fourth Friday. We will have Whiskey Pines as our live music on the porch and Grill Me Up for our food truck.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fourth-fridays/
LOCATION:High Octane\, 140 S Sycamore St\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Beer and Wine,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Music,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260223T233905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T235127Z
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SUMMARY:Inaugural Smoke & Ashe
DESCRIPTION:The Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Invitational in Asheboro is a 2-day celebration of great BBQ and good times\, featuring family activities\, vendors\, food\, drinks\, entertainment\, and samples from BBQ pitmasters\, including Keith Henning of Black Powder Smokehouse! \nJoin Friday\, April 24th & Saturday\, April 25th in Downtown Asheboro for the Inaugural Smoke & Ashe! The Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Invitational\, hosted in the City of Asheboro\, will be a “Celebration of Great BBQ & Good Times.” The two-day event will offer a unique collection of special events/activities\, vendor displays\, food and beverage options and entertainment for the entire family to enjoy. The event will feature barbecue sampling from some of the region’s top pitmasters including Asheboro’s own Keith Henning of Black Powder Smokehouse! \nFriday\, April 24th: The Pitmaster Dinner (6:30pm-8:30pm) The inaugural Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Dinner kicks off two days of great barbecue\, fun\, and flavor in Asheboro. Hosted at Black Powder Smokehouse by pitmaster Keith Henning\, this special evening will treat guests to a full plate of Keith’s signature low-n-slow barbecue\, along with satisfying sides and desserts. The night will also feature live entertainment and spirits sampling\, creating a lively\, laid-back atmosphere to start the celebration. A cash bar will be available throughout the evening. \nThe inaugural Smoke in Ashe Pitmaster Dinner kicks off two days of great barbecue\, fun\, and flavor in Asheboro. Hosted at Black Powder Smokehouse by pitmaster Keith Henning\, this special evening will treat guests to a full plate of Keith’s signature low-n-slow barbecue\, along with satisfying sides and desserts. The night will also feature live entertainment and spirits sampling\, creating a lively\, laid-back atmosphere to start the celebration. A cash bar will be available throughout the evening. \nSaturday\, April 25th: The Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Invitational (12:00pm-4:00pm for General Ticket Holders\, 11:00am-4:00pm for Pig Out Ticket Holders) The Pitmaster Invitational will take place in the iconic Bicentennial Park in downtown Asheboro\, serving as the premier event in the city’s newest culinary tradition\, Smoke in Ashe. This all-day celebration of barbecue will feature five legendary pitmasters from North and South Carolina\, each crafting select barbecue samples that highlight the region’s rich smoking traditions. Every ticket includes one barbecue sample and a classic Southern side from each pitmaster\, ensuring no one goes home hungry. The event will be rounded out with North Carolina barbecue product vendors\, live entertainment\, and a selection of craft and domestic beer—making it a full day of flavor\, music\, and Southern tradition. \nFor tickets and more information\, CLICK HERE. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-smoke-ashe/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Downtown Asheboro\, Sunset Ave\, Asheboro\, 27203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Asheboro,Contest,Demonstrations,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Out of Town,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
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SUMMARY:Moore County Farmers Market in Downtown Southern Pines 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Farmers Market in Downtown Southern Pines is held each Saturday running March 14th-November 21st\, 2026. The market takes place 8am-12pm at the Downtown Southern Pines Park green space. Enjoy shopping from fresh and locally grown produce\, meats\, honey\, eggs\, seasonal items and more. During the Summer months you will find local chefs and other community leaders who volunteer their time to prepare and serve complementary samples of food sourced from the market vendors. Live music is scheduled from 10 am till noon on Saturdays (weather permitting) through the end of October. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-farmers-market-in-downtown-southern-pines-2026/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
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SUMMARY:2026 Sanford Farmers' Market Special Events "Art Meets Ag": Strawberry Jammin’
DESCRIPTION:2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market Special Events “Art Meets Ag” Event Series​! While every market day is exciting\, we will have “extra special” market events each month that celebrate the seasons as well as local agriculture and arts in our community! At these special “Art Meets Ag” events\, you’ll get to enjoy a variety of family-fun activities involving food\, art\, dance\, music\, and more\, all centered around celebrating local foods and agriculture. With our market’s transition over to the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace this year\, there will be even more space to offer these special events in a beautiful\, brand new home! The Sanford Farmers Market is held on Saturdays 8:30AM-12Pm at the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace. \nApril 4th: Market Season Kick-Off\nApril 25th: Strawberry Jammin’\nMay 9th: Market in Bloom\nJune 13th: Grilling at the Market\nJune 27th: Bloom and Buzz at the Market\nJuly 4th: July 4th and US 250th Celebration\nJuly 25th: Peach Party\nAugust 8th: Pepper Palooza\nAugust 22nd: The Great Southeast Pollinator Census\nSeptember 12th: September and Spice\nSeptember 26th: FallFest\nOctober 11th: Let’s Give Them Pumpkin to Talk About at Downtown StreetFest\nOctober 31st: Happy Halloween at the Market\nNovember 21st: Holiday Artisan Market \nMark your calendars to join for these extra special market days as well as throughout the season! Thanks to Central Carolina Hospital for being the presenting sponsor of our “Art Meets Ag” event series this year!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-sanford-farmers-market-special-events-art-meets-ag-strawberry-jammin/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Shopping,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20250318T170011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T215606Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford: Strawberry Jammin' 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to Downtown Sanford for a berry good time at the annual Strawberry Jammin’ on Saturday\, April 25th! From events at the Sanford Farmers’ Market to cocktail crawls\, food strolls\, live music and more\, join to celebrate the fruit of the season. \nEvent Highlights\n-Sanford Farmers’ Market (8:30AM-12:00PM): Kick off your morning at the Sanford Farmers’ Market (located at 132 McIver St.). Fresh Berries: Shop for the biggest\, juiciest strawberries from local featured vendors.\nDemos & Learning: Watch recipe demonstrations\, get expert tips from Master Gardeners\, and attend strawberry preservation seminars.\n-For the Kids: Enjoy interactive children’s activities.\n-Live Music: Tap your toes to a live bluegrass jam while you shop.\n-Strawberry Food & Shopping Stroll (10:00AM-10:00PM): Take your taste buds on a tour through Downtown Sanford. Themed Eats: Over a dozen local restaurants and breweries will feature strawberry-inspired dishes\, cocktails\, and mocktails.\n-Sip & Shop: Browse downtown boutiques for strawberry merchandise and special “shop & sip” deals. Refillable Tea Cups: Pre-order a Strawberry Sips Refillable Tea Cup for unlimited sweet and flavored tea refills at participating locations all day.\n-Afternoon Entertainment Downtown Alive! Concert: Head to Steele Street for live music\, food trucks\, and a beer garden. There’s even a Fun Zone for the kids!\n-DJ Party: Keep the energy high with a dance party in the evening. \nThis is a free public event. Pro Tip: If you want to make a weekend of it\, Sanford is home to more pick-your-own strawberry farms than anywhere else in North Carolina. Plan a visit to Gross Farms or White Hill Farms to pick a bucket of your own!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-strawberry-jammin/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Markets,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Piney's Kids,Sanford Events,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260408T214651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T214651Z
UID:10086678-1777107600-1777129200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Equestrian Event: Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for Prime Time Dressage! Enjoy a weekend of equestrian competition. April 24th-April 26th. The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \nSpectators are encouraged\, fun for all ages. Vendors and a food truck are typically on site. For additional information\, email info@sedgefieldshowgrounds.com or call 336-707-2056. \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/equestrian-event-sedgefield-at-the-park-c-2/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Adults,Equestrian,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Senior,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260421T135301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T135301Z
UID:10087017-1777107600-1777136400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Badges & BBQ for the Kids Benefit
DESCRIPTION:Badges & BBQ For the Kids is a local charity fundraising organization—bringing people together to help others and make an impact on our community in Scotland County\, NC. Join for a fun-filled day on Main Street in Laurinburg with a BBQ cook-off\, live entertainment & music\, celebrity guests\, and our First Responders Car Show\, Heroes Blvd! Enjoy a live auction\, vendors\, and family-friendly activities. All money raised goes to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) to help local youth stay on the right path.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/badges-bbq-for-the-kids-benefit/
LOCATION:Downtown Laurinburg\, Main Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Benefit,Concert,Contest,Family,Food,Games,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260324T160512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T160512Z
UID:10083780-1777107600-1777140000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:North Carolina Pickle Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 40th Annual North Carolina Pickle Festival returns to Downtown Mount Olive on Saturday\, April 25th\, from 9:00AM-6:00PM. Enjoy a full day of family-friendly activities including the Cuke Patch 5K\, a pickle eating contest\, and a pickleball tournament. Visitors can also look forward to live entertainment\, a variety of vendors\, and the popular Tour De Pickle. \nBe sure to check the festival website for event schedules and registration details for the recipe and costume contests. Join the local community in celebrating four decades of this beloved spring tradition with a day filled with fun and food. The NC Pickle Festival is free to attend. No tickets needed.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/north-carolina-pickle-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Mount Olive\, 123 N Center St\, Mount Olive\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. Pickle Festival":MAILTO:moachamber1930@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20230201T191007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T000744Z
UID:10083647-1777111200-1777122000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Sandhills Farmers Market in the heart of the Village of Pinehurst at Tufts Memorial Park! Get something fresh from your favorite farmer\, maker and baker! “Know your Farmer\, Know your Food.” The Sandhills Farmers Market features some of the many wonderful farms\, nurseries\, bakeries\, meat and egg providers\, cheesemakers and specialty food producers our area has to offer. \nDon’t miss opening day on Wednesday\, April 15th and be sure to enjoy the market through Wednesday\, September 30th. You will find this incredible mix of vendors twice a week at Tufts Park. \nSaturday Hours: 10:00am-1:00pm \nWednesday Hours: 3:00pm-6:00pm \nLocation or times may be subject to change\, so be sure to visit www.moorefarmfresh.com! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-farmers-market/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:James W Tufts Memorial Park\, 1 Village Green Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Moore County Events,Pinehurst Events,Shopping,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20230129T201107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T143110Z
UID:10008789-1777111200-1777132800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Southern Pines SpringFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the annual Southern Pines SpringFest! The fun is sponsored by the Southern Pines Business Association and Southern Pines Recreation and Parks. This is a favorite family (and pet) friendly Arts & Crafts Fair of Moore County each year that offers something for all ages. Enjoy this day which features over 150 vendors offering handmade arts & crafts\, local business tents and information\, food concessions\, the Kids’ Block of Fun with amusement rides and games\, Youth Bike Races\, entertainment\, live music and more. The festival takes place on Saturday\, April 25th from 10am-4pm on the streets of Downtown Southern Pines. For concession application and non-profit applications\, email spba@earthlink.net.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-springfest-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Southern Pines\, Southern Pines\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Photography,Arts,Children,Crafts,Demonstrations,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,HOMEPAGE Featured,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Senior,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Pines Business Association":MAILTO:spba@earthlink.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260223T233905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T235127Z
UID:10081503-1777118400-1777132800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Inaugural Smoke & Ashe
DESCRIPTION:The Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Invitational in Asheboro is a 2-day celebration of great BBQ and good times\, featuring family activities\, vendors\, food\, drinks\, entertainment\, and samples from BBQ pitmasters\, including Keith Henning of Black Powder Smokehouse! \nJoin Friday\, April 24th & Saturday\, April 25th in Downtown Asheboro for the Inaugural Smoke & Ashe! The Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Invitational\, hosted in the City of Asheboro\, will be a “Celebration of Great BBQ & Good Times.” The two-day event will offer a unique collection of special events/activities\, vendor displays\, food and beverage options and entertainment for the entire family to enjoy. The event will feature barbecue sampling from some of the region’s top pitmasters including Asheboro’s own Keith Henning of Black Powder Smokehouse! \nFriday\, April 24th: The Pitmaster Dinner (6:30pm-8:30pm) The inaugural Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Dinner kicks off two days of great barbecue\, fun\, and flavor in Asheboro. Hosted at Black Powder Smokehouse by pitmaster Keith Henning\, this special evening will treat guests to a full plate of Keith’s signature low-n-slow barbecue\, along with satisfying sides and desserts. The night will also feature live entertainment and spirits sampling\, creating a lively\, laid-back atmosphere to start the celebration. A cash bar will be available throughout the evening. \nThe inaugural Smoke in Ashe Pitmaster Dinner kicks off two days of great barbecue\, fun\, and flavor in Asheboro. Hosted at Black Powder Smokehouse by pitmaster Keith Henning\, this special evening will treat guests to a full plate of Keith’s signature low-n-slow barbecue\, along with satisfying sides and desserts. The night will also feature live entertainment and spirits sampling\, creating a lively\, laid-back atmosphere to start the celebration. A cash bar will be available throughout the evening. \nSaturday\, April 25th: The Smoke & Ashe Pitmaster Invitational (12:00pm-4:00pm for General Ticket Holders\, 11:00am-4:00pm for Pig Out Ticket Holders) The Pitmaster Invitational will take place in the iconic Bicentennial Park in downtown Asheboro\, serving as the premier event in the city’s newest culinary tradition\, Smoke in Ashe. This all-day celebration of barbecue will feature five legendary pitmasters from North and South Carolina\, each crafting select barbecue samples that highlight the region’s rich smoking traditions. Every ticket includes one barbecue sample and a classic Southern side from each pitmaster\, ensuring no one goes home hungry. The event will be rounded out with North Carolina barbecue product vendors\, live entertainment\, and a selection of craft and domestic beer—making it a full day of flavor\, music\, and Southern tradition. \nFor tickets and more information\, CLICK HERE. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-smoke-ashe/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Downtown Asheboro\, Sunset Ave\, Asheboro\, 27203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Asheboro,Contest,Demonstrations,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Out of Town,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T213000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260422T131227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T131408Z
UID:10087082-1777118400-1777152600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The Fayetteville Dogwood Fall Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 44 years of The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival\, taking place Friday\, April 24th-Sunday\, April 26th at Festival Park! Enjoy this weekend full of festivities that includes free concerts\, a street fair with many vendors & makers\, carnival rides\, great food\, live music\, entertainment\, a classic car & truck cruise in and much more. There will be children’s activities and much fun for all ages! For the full schedule of events\, follow the link provided below. \nThis massive\, free-to-attend community celebration at Festival Park features a jam-packed schedule starting Friday with a mechanical bull\, over 135 vendors\, and live performances by the Ying Yang Twins\, Trev Truth\, and DJ Yodo from 5:00PM-9:00PM. \nSaturday’s festivities expand to include a car show from 9:00AM-5:00PM\, an Earth Day event\, and concerts by Echostone\, Saved by the 90s\, and DJ Problem running until 9:00PM. \nSunday rounds out the weekend with a lineup of free fitness classes including Pure Barre and Burn Boot Camp\, alongside midway rides\, a dedicated kid zone\, and 26 diverse food and drink options available all weekend long. \nFriday: 5PM-9:30PM (Festival Park will open at 4PM)\nSaturday: 12PM-9:30PM (Festival Park will open at 11AM)\nSunday 12PM-8PM (Festival Park will open at 11AM)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-fayetteville-dogwood-fall-festival-2026/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Fayetteville Festival Park\, 335 Ray Avenue\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Children,Concert,Crafts,Fair/Festival,Family,Fayetteville,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20231028T123949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T173816Z
UID:10079849-1777129200-1777140000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sanford Car News: 2026 Cruise Ins
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Sanford Car News Cruise Ins! The 2026 cruise ins will be held in the Spring Lane Cinemas Parking Lot on the 4th Saturday of each month\, open to all makes\, models\, and years. Attendees can look forward to food trucks\, 50/50 tickets\, door prizes\, live music\, charity food drive\, cool rides and more! For more information\, you can call or text Graham at 919-770-0503 or Jonathon at 919-356-6363. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sanford-car-news-cruise-in/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Spring Lane Cinemas\, 1351 Plaza Blvd\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Family,Food,Fundraiser,Hobby/Enthusiast,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Sanford Events,Senior,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260408T214651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T214651Z
UID:10086679-1777194000-1777215600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Equestrian Event: Sedgefield at the Park ‘C’
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford for Prime Time Dressage! Enjoy a weekend of equestrian competition. April 24th-April 26th. The Sedgefield at the Park Hunter Jumper Series offers a premier show experience at the Carolina Horse Park\, featuring top-notch competition in a welcoming atmosphere. Sanctioned by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)\, this series provides riders of all levels with the opportunity to compete in a professionally run\, high-quality event. \nSpectators are encouraged\, fun for all ages. Vendors and a food truck are typically on site. For additional information\, email info@sedgefieldshowgrounds.com or call 336-707-2056. \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/equestrian-event-sedgefield-at-the-park-c-2/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Carolina Horse Park\, 2814 Montrose Road\, Raeford\, NC North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Adults,Equestrian,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Raeford Events,Senior,Social,Vendors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260310T150700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T161141Z
UID:10083031-1777197600-1777212000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Dirtbag Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Dirtbag Ales Brewery Farmer’s Market features locally grown fresh produce and other products from the Sandhill area. From vegetable stands to homemade jellies and jams\, our open air market offers a little bit for everyone. So come on out and experience fresh\, delicious\, and locally grown products while listen to live music\, watch the kids entertain themselves on the playground\, and socialize with friends while sipping on tasty beer! \nThe Dirtbag Ales Farmers Market kicks off its 2026 season on Sunday\, March 15th! This community-focused market occurs every Sunday from 10:00AM-2:00PM through November 15th\, though it will be closed on April 5th\, May 24th\, July 5th\, and September 6th. The opening weekend doubles as a St. Patrick’s Day celebration\, setting the stage for a recurring season of local connection. \nVisitors can browse more than 50 local vendors offering fresh produce and handmade goods while enjoying live music\, food trucks\, and Dirtbag Ales craft brews. For those looking to stay active\, the market also features yoga sessions\, which typically begin at 10:00AM. The venue is a weapon-free campus that welcomes people of all backgrounds and is dog-friendly for leashed pets. \nProspective vendors interested in joining the 2026 market season can reach out to the organizers at vendors@dirtbagales.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/dirtbag-farmers-market/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Dirtbag Ales Farmers Market\, 5435 Corporation Dr\, Hope Mills\, NC\, 28348\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets,Shopping,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dirtbag Ales Brewery and Taproom":MAILTO:info@dirtbagales.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260419T223421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T224610Z
UID:10086973-1777204800-1777219200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Corvettes of Sandhills Cruise-In
DESCRIPTION:Join Cox’s Double Eagle Harley-Davidson in Pinehurst for the Corvettes of Sandhills Cruise-In on Sunday\, April 26th from 12PM-4PM! Hosted in partnership with Corvettes of Sandhills\, this Car & Bike Cruise-In welcomes all makes and models\, including Corvettes\, classic cars\, muscle cars\, custom builds\, trucks\, Jeeps\, motorcycles\, and Harley-Davidson riders from across the Sandhills region. Fellow local enthusiast groups are invited including Sandhills Classic Cars and other surrounding car and motorcycle clubs to help fill the lot with incredible rides and strong community energy! \nEnjoy a full Sunday afternoon experience featuring: \nKing Hotdog Food Truck\nJames Creek Ciderhouse\nLive DJ\nDealership atmosphere and open lot cruise-in parking\nGreat photo opportunities\nCommunity meet-up for local riders and car enthusiasts \nWhether you’re showing off your ride or coming out to enjoy the lineup\, this is one of the best ways to spend a Sunday afternoon in Pinehurst\, Southern Pines\, Aberdeen\, and the surrounding Sandhills area. All cars and bikes welcome. Spectators encouraged. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/corvettes-of-sandhills-cruise-in/
LOCATION:Cox’s Double Eagle Harley-Davidson\, 7540 NC Hwy 15/501 South\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Music,Pinehurst Events,Social,Vendors,West End Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Corvettes of Sandhills":MAILTO:Info@corvettsofsandhills.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260422T131227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T131408Z
UID:10087083-1777204800-1777233600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The Fayetteville Dogwood Fall Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 44 years of The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival\, taking place Friday\, April 24th-Sunday\, April 26th at Festival Park! Enjoy this weekend full of festivities that includes free concerts\, a street fair with many vendors & makers\, carnival rides\, great food\, live music\, entertainment\, a classic car & truck cruise in and much more. There will be children’s activities and much fun for all ages! For the full schedule of events\, follow the link provided below. \nThis massive\, free-to-attend community celebration at Festival Park features a jam-packed schedule starting Friday with a mechanical bull\, over 135 vendors\, and live performances by the Ying Yang Twins\, Trev Truth\, and DJ Yodo from 5:00PM-9:00PM. \nSaturday’s festivities expand to include a car show from 9:00AM-5:00PM\, an Earth Day event\, and concerts by Echostone\, Saved by the 90s\, and DJ Problem running until 9:00PM. \nSunday rounds out the weekend with a lineup of free fitness classes including Pure Barre and Burn Boot Camp\, alongside midway rides\, a dedicated kid zone\, and 26 diverse food and drink options available all weekend long. \nFriday: 5PM-9:30PM (Festival Park will open at 4PM)\nSaturday: 12PM-9:30PM (Festival Park will open at 11AM)\nSunday 12PM-8PM (Festival Park will open at 11AM)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-fayetteville-dogwood-fall-festival-2026/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Fayetteville Festival Park\, 335 Ray Avenue\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Children,Concert,Crafts,Fair/Festival,Family,Fayetteville,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260322T002716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T003557Z
UID:10083700-1777474800-1777485600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Sandhills Farmers Market in the heart of the Village of Pinehurst at Tufts Memorial Park! Get something fresh from your favorite farmer\, maker and baker! “Know your Farmer\, Know your Food.” The Sandhills Farmers Market features some of the many wonderful farms\, nurseries\, bakeries\, meat and egg providers\, cheesemakers and specialty food producers our area has to offer. \nDon’t miss opening day on Wednesday\, April 15th and be sure to enjoy the market through Wednesday\, September 30th. You will find this incredible mix of vendors twice a week at Tufts Park. \nSaturday Hours: 10:00am-1:00pm \nWednesday Hours: 3:00pm-6:00pm \nLocation or times may be subject to change\, so be sure to visit http://www.moorefarmfresh.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-farmers-market-2-2/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:James W Tufts Memorial Park\, 1 Village Green Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibits,Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Markets,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T123000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20231120T190204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T210253Z
UID:10077949-1777539600-1777552200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Moore County Farmers Market at Armory Sports Complex
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Farmers Market at Armory Sports Complex is held each Thursday year-round. The market takes place 9am-1pm. Enjoy shopping from fresh and locally grown produce\, meats\, honey\, eggs\, seasonal items and more. Many vendors will be set up each week\, some providing free samples. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-farmers-market-at-armory-sports-complex-2/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Armory Sports Complex\, 604 W. Morganton Road\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Moore-County-Farmers-Market-Feature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20230421T173254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T175739Z
UID:10086829-1777626000-1777654800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cameron Spring Antiques Street Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step by in time and relive history like never before! The 2026 Cameron Spring Antiques Street Fair takes place on Friday\, May 1st & Saturday\, May 2nd\, from 9AM-5PM each day in Historic Downtown Cameron! Celebrating over 40 years of bi-annual antique street fairs! Enjoy shopping all antique stores plus the over 100 vendors. It is a favorite Moore County event that includes shopping\, great food and fun for the whole family. This is a rain or shine event.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cameron-spring-antiques-street-fair-2026/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Downtown Cameron\, Carthage Street\, Cameron\, NC\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Antiques,Cameron Events,Fair/Festival,Family,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Markets,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260327T205943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T205943Z
UID:10085084-1777647600-1777672800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Land & Legacy: A Celebration of Agriculture and Community
DESCRIPTION:The Veteran’s Farm of NC\, Inc. invites the community to come together at Meadow Oaks Ranch in Cameron for a free Land and Legacy event on Friday\, May 1st\, from 3:00PM-10:00PM to support those starting or growing their agribusiness. \nThe evening kicks off with a Veteran and Military Spouse Vendor Market from 3:00PM-7:00PM\, followed by an agriculture resource session from 4:00PM-5:30PM. Enjoy a Farm to Fork pork dinner with sides and craft brews from Railhouse Brewery\, as well as a live performance by Chris Higbee from 6:00PM-9:00PM. \nThe event also features raffle prizes and opportunities for networking in partnership with organizations like NC Cooperative Extension and the Farmer Veteran Coalition. Those interested in attending can RSVP through the QR code provided on the flyer to secure their spot for this evening of camaraderie and connection. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/land-legacy-a-celebration-of-agriculture-and-community/
LOCATION:Meadow Oaks Ranch\, 1860 Stanton Hill Rd\, Cameron\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cameron Events,Educational,Family,Farm Event,Food,Fundraiser,Markets,Military,Music,Raffle,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Veteran's Farm of NC":MAILTO:vetfarmofnc@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260309T161830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T161830Z
UID:10083000-1777658400-1777672800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Bourbon & Berets 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bourbon & Berets is more than a great night out — it’s a meaningful way for our community to stand shoulder to shoulder with the Green Berets who have sacrificed so much in service to our country. Hosted in support of the Special Forces Trust\, this event brings together family\, neighbors\, business leaders\, and supporters who believe that service doesn’t end when the uniform comes off. So come for the music\, stay for the bourbon\, and leave knowing you were part of something bigger. \nThe first annual Bourbon & Berets event is scheduled for Friday\, May 1st\, from 6:00PM-10:00PM at The Fair Barn in Pinehurst. This community gathering serves as a fundraiser for the Special Forces Trust and features a packed schedule of live entertainment\, including a performance of the National Anthem by Scarlet Tantrum and sets by Michael Ray\, BoneS Fork\, and American Idol contestant Elijah McCormick performing with Tony Barnes. Attendees can also witness a live parachute jump into the field and participate in various raffles and auctions. \nThe evening includes unlimited food\, wine\, and beer for all adult ticket holders\, with an optional $15 add-on for unlimited bourbon tastings. Family-friendly activities are available throughout the night\, such as face painting and a petting farm experience for children. Early bird tickets are currently available for $55 for military members and $65 for civilians\, with prices increasing by $5 two weeks before the event and another $5 at the door. Tickets for children ages 3 to 15 are $15\, while those 2 and under may enter for free. Full details can be found through the QR code or the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/bourbon-berets-2026/
LOCATION:The Fair Barn\, 200 Beulah Hill Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC North Carolina\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Auction,Donation,Food,Fundraiser,Military,Music,Pinehurst Events,Raffle,Social,Tasting,Vendors,Veterans
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ORGANIZER;CN="Special Forces Charitable Trust":MAILTO:info@specialforcescharitabletrust.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T093000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20240816T175458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T121213Z
UID:10086063-1777708800-1777714200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carthage Food Pantry Distribution
DESCRIPTION:The Carthage Food Pantry holds distributions on the first and third Saturdays of every month | 8:00am-9:30am! The Carthage Food Pantry is located at 108 Bruce Street in Carthage. \nSaturday\, April 4th-There will be shelf stable foods\, frozen meats\, and a variety of baked goods. Also there will be grapefruit\, white potatoes\, cabbage\, cucumbers\, and sweet potatoes.  \n“The Carthage Food Pantry offers food assistance to individuals and families in the surrounding areas. Distributions are on the first and third Saturdays of every month from 8:00am-9:30am.”
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carthage-food-pantry/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Carthage Food Pantry\, 108 Bruce Street\, Carthage\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Family,Food,Health & Wellness,Meeting,Moore County Events,Senior,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carthage Food Pantry":MAILTO:CarthageUMCNC@Gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260218T152154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T145238Z
UID:10081161-1777708800-1777723200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Moore County Farmers Market in Downtown Southern Pines 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Moore County Farmers Market in Downtown Southern Pines is held each Saturday running March 14th-November 21st\, 2026. The market takes place 8am-12pm at the Downtown Southern Pines Park green space. Enjoy shopping from fresh and locally grown produce\, meats\, honey\, eggs\, seasonal items and more. During the Summer months you will find local chefs and other community leaders who volunteer their time to prepare and serve complementary samples of food sourced from the market vendors. Live music is scheduled from 10 am till noon on Saturdays (weather permitting) through the end of October. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-farmers-market-in-downtown-southern-pines-2026/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20260412T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142531Z
UID:10086772-1777710600-1777723200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sanford Farmers' Market at Pilgrim's Sanford Agricultural Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates: April 4th-November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PM\nat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace (157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC)
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-sanford-farmers-market-at-pilgrims-sanford-agricultural-marketplace/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Out of Town,Sanford Events,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sanford Farmers' Market":MAILTO:sanfordfarmersmarketnc@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20230421T173254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T175739Z
UID:10086830-1777712400-1777741200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cameron Spring Antiques Street Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step by in time and relive history like never before! The 2026 Cameron Spring Antiques Street Fair takes place on Friday\, May 1st & Saturday\, May 2nd\, from 9AM-5PM each day in Historic Downtown Cameron! Celebrating over 40 years of bi-annual antique street fairs! Enjoy shopping all antique stores plus the over 100 vendors. It is a favorite Moore County event that includes shopping\, great food and fun for the whole family. This is a rain or shine event.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cameron-spring-antiques-street-fair-2026/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Downtown Cameron\, Carthage Street\, Cameron\, NC\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Antiques,Cameron Events,Fair/Festival,Family,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Markets,Shopping,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CameronAntiqueFairFeature.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230559
CREATED:20230201T191007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T000744Z
UID:10083648-1777716000-1777726800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Sandhills Farmers Market in the heart of the Village of Pinehurst at Tufts Memorial Park! Get something fresh from your favorite farmer\, maker and baker! “Know your Farmer\, Know your Food.” The Sandhills Farmers Market features some of the many wonderful farms\, nurseries\, bakeries\, meat and egg providers\, cheesemakers and specialty food producers our area has to offer. \nDon’t miss opening day on Wednesday\, April 15th and be sure to enjoy the market through Wednesday\, September 30th. You will find this incredible mix of vendors twice a week at Tufts Park. \nSaturday Hours: 10:00am-1:00pm \nWednesday Hours: 3:00pm-6:00pm \nLocation or times may be subject to change\, so be sure to visit www.moorefarmfresh.com! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-farmers-market/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:James W Tufts Memorial Park\, 1 Village Green Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Farmers Markets,Food,Markets,Moore County Events,Pinehurst Events,Shopping,Vendors
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