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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T110000
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SUMMARY:October Fest
DESCRIPTION:Giselley Creations and Sandra Stamped It are hosting a free community October Fest in Sanford on Sunday\, October 25th\, from 11:00AM-4:00PM. The family-friendly autumn celebration will include local craft vendors\, food trucks\, music\, and seasonal festivities. Admission: Free admission.Vendor Inquiries: Sandra at 919-842-4179 or Giselle at 919-353-1793 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGiselley Creations | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/october-fest/
LOCATION:Giselley Creations\, 1652 South Horner Blvd\, Sanford\, North Carolina\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fair/Festival,Family,Music,Oktoberfest,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
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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/2026-10-25/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T230000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142129Z
CREATED:20260825T142126Z
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SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45PM. \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T235900
DTSTAMP:20261012T165309Z
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SUMMARY:Knight Market-Dark Fantasy Artisan Market and Party
DESCRIPTION:The Knight Market befalls at Rec Room on Saturday\, October 24th at 7PM! Shop whimsical and curious wares from all manner of artisans\, dance and revel in the moonlight with @sweetboygp! The castle halls are 21+ at the stroke of 9! Fanciful and inventive garb is encouraged! Don your elf ears\, your gowns\, and your armor. Suspend reality for one night with us and enjoy the curious side of this wonderful life! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/knight-market-dark-fantasy-artisan-market-and-party/
LOCATION:Rec Room Bar + Arcade\, 750 SW Broad St\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Markets,Music,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T163000
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SUMMARY:Halloween in the BOO-tanical Garden 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden is hosting its annual Halloween in the BOO-tanical Garden event from Thursday\, October 22nd-Sunday\, October 25th. This year’s theme\, “Grow\,” brings an Alice in Wonderland twist to the garden’s outdoor walk-through experience. Families can follow the White Rabbit along illuminated paths to discover candy stations\, interactive animations\, costumed characters\, creepy crawly critters\, photo opportunities\, a costume contest\, and a vendor market with local food and beverages. \n\n\n\nHalloween in the BOO-tanical GardenPre-purchase pricing:Non-member ages 11+ – $14 (Walk-up: $25)Members ages 11+ – $12 (Walk-up: $20)ALL Children ages 3-10 – $9 (Walk-up: $15)Under 3 – FREEDogs: Allowed on Thursday\, Oct 22 ONLY: Free
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/halloween-in-the-boo-tanical-garden-2026/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N Eastern Blvd\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Family,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Saturday Night Event,Social,Sunday Night Event,Teen Activities,Thursday Night Event,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
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SUMMARY:Pharaoh’s Fall Market
DESCRIPTION:Pharaoh’s Restaurant & Bar in Cameron is hosting its Pharaoh’s Fall Market on Saturday\, October 24th\, from 12:00PM-5:00PM. Visitors are invited to shop local artisan vendors and stay to enjoy lunch or dinner from their Mediterranean and American menu. Vendors interested in participating can sign up for a $20 registration fee by calling 910-835-4001 or emailing ashley.pharaohs@gmail.com
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pharaohs-fall-market/
LOCATION:Pharaohs Restaurant & Bar\, 54 Melody Ln\, Cameron\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cameron Events,Fall,Markets,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T133000
DTSTAMP:20260919T150232Z
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UID:10102657-1792839600-1792848600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Hamlet Pink Out on Main Street Honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:Hamlet Depot and Museums\, Visit Hamlet NC\, The DJ Project\, and Pink\, Fierce & Fancy are presenting Pink Out on Main Street on Saturday\, October 24th\, 11:00AM-1:30PM\, at Main Street Park. This community gathering honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month by celebrating survivors\, supporting families\, and raising awareness. The afternoon features a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk\, live music by DJ Solo\, food trucks\, local vendors\, informational booths\, business window decorating contests\, and event t-shirt sales benefiting BCA. Attendees are encouraged to wear pink. \n\n\n\nFood & Drink: House of Fish 2.0 and Puckered Up Lemonade (featuring a special pink lemonade drink) \n\n\n\nContact: DS Art Studio LLC at 910-334-6734 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hamlet-pink-out-on-main-street-honoring-breast-cancer-awareness-month/
LOCATION:Main Street Park Hamlet\, 224 Main St.\, Hamlet\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Contest,Educational,Fall,Family,Health & Wellness,Live Entertainment,Midlife,Music,Senior,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20261017T174456Z
CREATED:20260910T135327Z
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UID:10101405-1792836000-1792868400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Battle for the MainStage: Fall Fest Edition
DESCRIPTION:The Dogwood Festival Foundation is presenting Battle for the MainStage: Fall Fest Edition on Saturday\, October 24th\, from 10:00AM-7:00PM at Festival Park in Fayetteville. \n\n\n\nThis free\, family-friendly event features live musical performances as local ensembles and competing bands face off to support local music. Explore local arts and crafts vendor booths\, enjoy a variety of food trucks and beverage options\, and participate in Kid Zone activities throughout the day. \n\n\n\nBattle for the MainStage – Eventeny
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/battle-for-the-mainstage-fall-fest-edition/
LOCATION:Fayetteville Festival Park\, 335 Ray Avenue\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concert,Contest,Fall,Fall Festivals and Trunk or Treats,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Saturday Night Event,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dogwood Festival Foundation":MAILTO:director@thedogwoodfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T160000
DTSTAMP:20261022T130912Z
CREATED:20261022T130908Z
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UID:10106146-1792836000-1792857600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Kalawi Farm in Eagle Springs is hosting its Fall Makers Market on Saturday\, October 24th\, from 10:00AM-4:00PM. Visitors can browse through handmade treasures crafted by local makers while enjoying background shopping music\, homemade food\, fresh brewed coffee\, and lemonade.  \n\n\n\nIn addition to the market\, the farm’s regular autumn attractions will be fully open\, including the kids’ play area\, corn maze\, hayrides\, and pumpkin patch\, with activity wristbands available for purchase inside the ice cream shop.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fall-makers-market/
LOCATION:Kalawi Farm and Ben’s Ice Cream\, 1515 NC Highway 211\, Eagle Springs\, NC\, 27242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eagle Springs,Fall,Fall Festivals and Trunk or Treats,Family,Farm Event,Games,Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze & Fall Farm Events,Shopping,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
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UID:10101193-1792836000-1792850400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sanford ChalkWalk and Artisan Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join City of Sanford NC Parks and The Lee County Arts Council for the ChalkWalk and Artisan Fair\, a vibrant celebration of art and creativity\, in partnership with the Lee County Arts Council! The event features an open-to-all chalk art exhibit\, where artists of all ages and skill levels can showcase their talents. Explore the artisan market\, discover unique handmade goods\, and enjoy short performances from up-and-coming musicians. It’s a day full of art\, music\, and local talent—come be part of this exciting community event!  \n\n\n\nThe event takes place at Depot Park on Saturday\, October 24th | 10AM-2PM.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sanford-chalkwalk-and-artisan-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Depot Park\, 106 Charlotte Ave\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Markets,Midlife,Music,Sanford Events,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lee County Arts Council":MAILTO:leecountyarts@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T233000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142924Z
CREATED:20260825T142921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142924Z
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SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45P \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair-2/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20261006T134323Z
CREATED:20260915T230906Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Market Tag Sale in Support of Sandhills Habitat for Humanity
DESCRIPTION:Shop a special Holiday Market Tag Sale in support of Sandhills Habitat for Humanity on Saturday\, October 24th\, from 9AM-1PM! Sponsored by Pine Scone Cafe and Full Moon Oyster Bar\, this outdoor event features a vendor market\, tag sale shopping\, free dog adoptions\, and an on-site Sandhills Habitat for Humanity donation truck. \n\n\n\nVendor Contact: Call Birdie at 772-349-4253 for space availability
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/holiday-market-tag-sale-in-support-of-sandhills-habitat-for-humanity/
LOCATION:Pine Scone Cafe Southern Pines\, 116 Brucewood Rd\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Donation,Fall,Fundraiser,Holiday Events,Markets,Shopping,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T142531Z
CREATED:20260412T142531Z
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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/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Markets,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sanford Farmers' Market":MAILTO:sanfordfarmersmarketnc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260329T145238Z
CREATED:20260218T152154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T145238Z
UID:10081186-1792828800-1792843200@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-2026/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Farmers Markets,Markets,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moore County Farmers Market":MAILTO:Moorecountyfarmersmarket@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T200000
DTSTAMP:20261023T130602Z
CREATED:20261023T130558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T130602Z
UID:10106163-1792774800-1792785600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:STARS Fall Fest 2026 Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:STARS Charter PTO is hosting the STARS Fall Fest 2026 on Friday\, October 23rd\, from 5:00PM-8:00PM at The Fair Barn in Pinehurst. Open to the public\, this community fundraiser supports STARS students and teacher mini-grants.  \n\n\n\nFamilies can enjoy inflatables\, a bounce house\, obstacle course\, mechanical bull\, carnival games with prizes\, professional face painting by Maidens & Monsters\, a petting zoo\, hayride\, cow train\, and 360 photo booths by Hazel & Grace and SCC. Entertainment features DJ Mike McKinney\, music\, flash mob dances\, raffle baskets\, a silent auction\, and free cotton candy provided by Sugar Clouds.  \n\n\n\nCostumes are encouraged for the costume contest\, with categories including Best Duo/Group\, Best Staff Member\, Scariest\, and Most Original. A variety of food trucks and tasty treats will be on-site\, including A&M Baked Goods\, Sweet Pines Funnel Cakes\, The Chill Zone Ice Cream & Coffee\, Kikis Cocina\, Southern Jukebox Diner\, Noodle Garden\, Matcha Mamas\, Meat & Greek\, Fizzy Sips\, and Fresh Sips & Salty Chips.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/stars-fall-fest-2026-fundraiser/
LOCATION:The Fair Barn\, 200 Beulah Hill Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC North Carolina\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Auction,Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall Festivals and Trunk or Treats,Family,Friday Night Event,Fundraiser,Games,Halloween,Kids,Live Entertainment,Music,Pinehurst Events,School Events,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="STARS Charter School":MAILTO:hello@starscharter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T200000
DTSTAMP:20261019T183104Z
CREATED:20260725T233024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T183104Z
UID:10098898-1792774800-1792785600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fourth Fridays in Aberdeen: Music\, Food\, & Wine
DESCRIPTION:High Octane presents Fourth Fridays! The last event of the season is scheduled for October 23rd\, 5PM-8PM. Enjoy an evening filled with music\, food\, and wine\, featuring a live performance by Flannel Weather. Johnny Thai Food Truck will be on site for the fun.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fourth-fridays-in-aberdeen-music-food-wine/
LOCATION:High Octane\, 140 S Sycamore St\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Beer Wine and Spirit Experiences,Family,Friday Night Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Night Life,Shopping,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
ORGANIZER;CN="High Octane":MAILTO:highoctanegirls@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T193000
DTSTAMP:20260914T144003Z
CREATED:20260914T143959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T144003Z
UID:10101636-1792773000-1792783800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Halloween in the BOO-tanical Garden 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden is hosting its annual Halloween in the BOO-tanical Garden event from Thursday\, October 22nd-Sunday\, October 25th. This year’s theme\, “Grow\,” brings an Alice in Wonderland twist to the garden’s outdoor walk-through experience. Families can follow the White Rabbit along illuminated paths to discover candy stations\, interactive animations\, costumed characters\, creepy crawly critters\, photo opportunities\, a costume contest\, and a vendor market with local food and beverages. \n\n\n\nHalloween in the BOO-tanical GardenPre-purchase pricing:Non-member ages 11+ – $14 (Walk-up: $25)Members ages 11+ – $12 (Walk-up: $20)ALL Children ages 3-10 – $9 (Walk-up: $15)Under 3 – FREEDogs: Allowed on Thursday\, Oct 22 ONLY: Free
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/halloween-in-the-boo-tanical-garden-2026/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N Eastern Blvd\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Family,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Saturday Night Event,Social,Sunday Night Event,Teen Activities,Thursday Night Event,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260918T172034Z
CREATED:20260918T171845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T172034Z
UID:10102629-1792771200-1792782000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fourth Friday Aberdeen Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Downtown Aberdeen Farmers Market launch series debuts with the Fourth Friday Farmers Market on Friday\, September 25th\, from 4:00PM-7:00PM. The market will be set up in the green space of the Library Gardens. Community members are invited to shop local produce\, artisanal goods\, and fresh foods while supporting sustainable local agriculture. The Fourth Friday Markets runs September-November. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/19MeNorQij
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fourth-friday-farmers-market-in-downtown-aberdeen/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Fall,Farmers Markets,Markets,Shopping,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T233000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142924Z
CREATED:20260825T142921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142924Z
UID:10100479-1792746000-1792798200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45P \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair-2/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260914T144003Z
CREATED:20260914T143959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T144003Z
UID:10101635-1792686600-1792697400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Halloween in the BOO-tanical Garden 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden is hosting its annual Halloween in the BOO-tanical Garden event from Thursday\, October 22nd-Sunday\, October 25th. This year’s theme\, “Grow\,” brings an Alice in Wonderland twist to the garden’s outdoor walk-through experience. Families can follow the White Rabbit along illuminated paths to discover candy stations\, interactive animations\, costumed characters\, creepy crawly critters\, photo opportunities\, a costume contest\, and a vendor market with local food and beverages. \n\n\n\nHalloween in the BOO-tanical GardenPre-purchase pricing:Non-member ages 11+ – $14 (Walk-up: $25)Members ages 11+ – $12 (Walk-up: $20)ALL Children ages 3-10 – $9 (Walk-up: $15)Under 3 – FREEDogs: Allowed on Thursday\, Oct 22 ONLY: Free
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/halloween-in-the-boo-tanical-garden-2026/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N Eastern Blvd\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Family,Friday Night Event,Halloween,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Saturday Night Event,Social,Sunday Night Event,Teen Activities,Thursday Night Event,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T230000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142129Z
CREATED:20260825T142126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142129Z
UID:10100475-1792659600-1792710000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45PM. \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T123000
DTSTAMP:20251229T210253Z
CREATED:20231120T190204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T210253Z
UID:10077974-1792659600-1792672200@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-2/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Armory Sports Complex\, 604 W. Morganton Road\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Farmers Markets,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moore County Farmers Market":MAILTO:Moorecountyfarmersmarket@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T230000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142129Z
CREATED:20260825T142126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142129Z
UID:10100474-1792573200-1792623600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45PM. \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/NCStateFairFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T230000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142129Z
CREATED:20260825T142126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142129Z
UID:10100473-1792486800-1792537200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45PM. \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/NCStateFairFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T230000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142129Z
CREATED:20260825T142126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142129Z
UID:10100472-1792400400-1792450800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45PM. \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/NCStateFairFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T210000
DTSTAMP:20261009T134910Z
CREATED:20261009T134907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T134910Z
UID:10104175-1792355400-1792357200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Glendonfest Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for Glendonfest! Enjoy music from 20+ artists and acts a variety of style and genre from this region and beyond to play on the front porch stage. Music\, food and fun! Vendors will also be on site to browse and support. Camping is encouraged. \n\n\n\n“Glendonfest is a twice yearly gathering of musicians and music lovers at a rural and rustic 21-acre farm deep in the heart of Moore County\, North Carolina. Hosted on a historical property once owned by a multi-generational family of country doctors\, the grounds contain a fully preserved doctors office built circa 1820\, filled with trinkets and tools of a fascinating variety. Also\, enjoy the luscious sights of beautiful landscape\, a charming farmhouse with a large inviting front porch that doubles as the main entertainment stage\, a remodeled horse barn\, and a fishing pond.” \n\n\n\nThis is a pet-friendly event. The festival is free; however\, donations are accepted and greatly appreciated. A $30 donation is suggested. For full details and donations\, follow the website event link provided below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/glendonfest-fall-2026/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Glendonfest\, 101 Street Place Road\, Glendon\, NC\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Concert,Dog Friendly Events,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Night Life,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,Social,Sunday Night Event,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20261013T151549Z
CREATED:20260903T163102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T151549Z
UID:10101172-1792328400-1792342800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fall Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a Sunday Fall Makers Market at Static Line Brewing Co. on October 18th\, from 1PM-5PM! Shop a variety of local crafts\, goods\, and creations from vendors. Come support local vendors this fall. A food truck is typically on site. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1KAvHrEkyU
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sunday-funday-makers-market/
LOCATION:Static Line Brewing Co\, 1671 Buffalo Lake Rd\, Sanford\, 27332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer Wine and Spirit Experiences,Fall,Markets,Midlife,Pop Ups,Sanford Events,Shopping,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/PopUpFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Static Line Brewing Co":MAILTO:staticlinebrewingco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T233139Z
CREATED:20260602T232957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T233139Z
UID:10094359-1792328400-1792342800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:3rd Sunday Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Join for one of the most unique farmers’ market experiences in the Sandhills! Held at James Creek Cider House\, our themed monthly markets bring together local farmers\, artisans\, bakers\, makers\, and small businesses for an afternoon of shopping\, food\, music\, and community. Each market features a special seasonal theme\, creating a new experience every month while highlighting the best local products our region has to offer. Markets take place the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month through November! \nEnjoy:\n-Local farmers and artisan vendors\n-Live music in the orchard\n-Rotating food trucks\n-Award-winning cider and local beer\n-Seasonal cider slushies\n-Beautiful orchard views\n-Dog-friendly grounds\n-Family-friendly atmosphere \nStart your afternoon with Pilates and Pours at 1PM\, then spend the day exploring vendor booths\, enjoying live music\, sipping cider\, and supporting local businesses. Whether you’re looking for fresh local products\, handcrafted goods\, a relaxing Sunday outing\, or simply an excuse to enjoy the orchard\, there’s something for everyone at a James Creek Farmers’ Market. Come see why our markets are quickly becoming one of the area’s favorite Sunday destinations! \nWhat is a James Creek Market like? \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/3rd-sunday-farmers-market/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:James Creek Cider House\, 172 US Hwy 1 Bus.\, Cameron\, NC\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer Wine and Spirit Experiences,Cameron Events,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Markets,Music,Shopping,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Farmers-Market.png
ORGANIZER;CN="James Creek Cider House":MAILTO:info@jamescreekciderhouse.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260310T161141Z
CREATED:20260310T150700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T161141Z
UID:10083053-1792317600-1792332000@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/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Dirtbag Ales Farmers Market\, 5435 Corporation Dr\, Hope Mills\, NC\, 28348\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets,Shopping,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/DirtbagFarmersMarketFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dirtbag Ales Brewery and Taproom":MAILTO:info@dirtbagales.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T230000
DTSTAMP:20260825T142129Z
CREATED:20260825T142126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T142129Z
UID:10100471-1792314000-1792364400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 North Carolina State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 North Carolina State Fair\, taking place October 15th–25th\, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC! “A Memory Worth Making\, A Story Worth Telling” \n\n\n\nThe annual event showcases North Carolina’s agriculture\, agribusiness\, arts\, crafts\, and culture through educational and competitive exhibits in livestock\, horticulture\, cooking\, and folk art\, awarding over $700\,000 in prize money each year. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides\, shopping vendors\, local food\, and live entertainment across the fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nHours of Operation:Thursday\, October 15th: 12PM-11PMFriday & Saturday October 16th-17th & Friday & Saturday October 23rd-24th: 9AM-11:30PMSunday-Thursday\, October 18th-22nd & Sunday\, October 25th: 9AM-11PM \n\n\n\nGates and midway closing times are weather permitting. Fairgoers must purchase admission tickets and be inside the gates prior to 9:45PM. There is no re-entry after 9:45PM. \n\n\n\nN.C. State Fair – Plan Your Visit | NC Agriculture
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-north-carolina-state-fair/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Kids,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/NCStateFairFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="N.C. State Fair":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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