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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/2026-05-02/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T145729Z
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SUMMARY:Pines Bike Poker Ride World Championship 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Annual Poker in the Pines Bike Poker Ride World Championship is returning to Aberdeen on Saturday\, May 2nd\, 2026. This event welcomes riders of all skill levels from across the USA to compete for the world title and over $10\,000 in cash and prizes. Participants will collect cards at various checkpoints to build their best poker hand while enjoying a scenic ride through the area. \nThe festivities are hosted by High Octane Coffee and Railhouse Brewery\, with a massive after-party scheduled at the brewery featuring craft beer\, food\, music\, and local vendors. Registration for this high-stakes event will open soon\, and with limited spots available\, riders are encouraged to sign up early for their chance to become a World Champion. \nThe cost is $55 and includes: One Rider\, Event T-Shirt\, World Championship Poker Chip \nFor full details and online registration\, follow the event website link provided below. \nSign Up Here
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/poker-in-the-pines-community-event/
LOCATION:Railhouse Brewery\, 105 E South St Unit C\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Beer and Wine,Contest,Cycling,Family,Food,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Senior,Shopping,Social,Sports,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Railhouse Brewery":MAILTO:manager@railhousebrewery.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20250414T123014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T135247Z
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SUMMARY:Westmoore Heritage Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join for a multi-generational celebration and reunion of students\, alumni\, staff and the community at the Westmoore Heritage Day 2026 on Saturday\, May 2nd at Westmoore Elementary School! It’s a community reunion and celebration of all things Westmoore. Annual multi-generational celebration and reunion of students\, alumni\, staff\, and community! Come out and celebrate our common bond together. This event celebrates the rich cultural traditions of the Westmoore community. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with food\, friendly competition and community. Enjoy the 3rd Annual Baking Contest and the Student vs. Alumni Dodgeball Tournament. For additional information\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/westmoore-heritage-day-2026/
LOCATION:Westmoore Elementary School\, 2159 S. NC Highway 705\, Seagrove\, 27341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Family,Food,Games,Historical,Live Entertainment,Seagrove,Senior,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Westmoore Heritage":MAILTO:cpierce@ncmcs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
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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/2026-05-03/
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:20260503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20260217T211751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T144839Z
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SUMMARY:1st Sunday Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Looking for the perfect Sunday outing? Join at James Creek Cider House for our Farmers Market\, happening on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month from March through November! Nestled in the heart of Cameron\, North Carolina\, the James Creek farmers market offers a beautiful setting with orchard views\, local vendors\, delicious food trucks\, craft cider\, and live music. It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon with family and friends! \n This year there will be exciting new vendors along with the return of your favorites: Fresh Flowers\, Artisan Honey\, Pineland Pork\, Southern Pines Coffee\, Feathered Pines Farm\, and more. \nThis is more than a market — it’s a community gathering\, a Sunday tradition\, and the start of a new season at James Creek. Come shop. Come sip. Come celebrate with us. Kid-friendly and dog-friendly\, James Creek welcomes everyone to enjoy the best of our community. Bring your little ones\, bring your pups\, and experience all that our farm and orchard have to offer. Whether you’re shopping handmade goods\, tasting fresh local fare\, or sipping a cider slushy under the trees\, there’s something here for everyone. \n  \nWhat is a James Creek Market like? \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/1st-sunday-farmers-market/2026-05-03/
LOCATION:James Creek Cider House\, 172 US Hwy 1 Bus.\, Cameron\, NC\, 28326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Cameron Events,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Markets,Music,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="James Creek Cider House":MAILTO:info@jamescreekciderhouse.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
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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-2-2/2026-05-06/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20231120T190204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T210253Z
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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-2/2026-05-07/
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:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20260218T152154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T145238Z
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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-2026/2026-05-09/
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:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20250301T205451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T172145Z
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SUMMARY:Community Yard Sales 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to The Bee’s Knees Curated Vintage & Antiques for a Community Yard Sale! Community Yard Sales are held monthly on the second Saturday\, from 9:00AM-2:00PM. Shoppers are invited to support the community\, find unique items\, and bring their dogs to visit Waggy Butts for a treat. Additionally\, Sloppy Dogs food truck will be on-site. \nCommunity sales take place at 125 NC Highway 73 in West End\, NC\, on the corner of Highway 73 and 15/501. Vendors can reserve a 15’x15′ booth space for $30 on a first-come\, first-served basis by visiting the location Thursday through Sunday or calling 910-420-8970. \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/community-yard-sales-2026/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:The Bee’s Knees Curated Vintage & Antiques\, 125 NC Highway 73\, West End\, NC\, 27376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Markets,Pinehurst Events,Pop Ups,Shopping,Vendors,West End Events,Yard Sale
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Bee%E2%80%99s Knees Curated Vintage & Antiques":MAILTO:ami@beeskneespinehurst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230331T191723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T142506Z
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SUMMARY:Carthage Buggy Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the Town of Carthage for the 37th Annual Buggy Festival! The festival takes place in Downtown Carthage on Mother’s Day weekend on Saturday\, May 9th\, from 9AM-4PM! Enjoy a great day with family and friends and find the perfect gift for Mom to celebrate Mother’s Day! \n\nJoin over 150+ craft and food vendors\, FREE Kid’s Zone\, Live Music with the Chocolate Chip & Company Band out of Myrtle Beach and Jill Charles & Nobody’s Business out of Fayetteville! \n\n\nFor the first time\, there will be BINGO games scheduled every 15 minutes beginning at 11am with the last game at 3pm. Cash prizes from $50 to $300! \n\n“Started in 1989\, the Carthage Buggy Festival is a celebration of the rich history of Carthage\, North Carolina. The Buggy Festival is held each year to commemorate the famous Tyson and Jones Buggy Factory that\, from the mid-1800’s to the 1920’s\, produced the carriages that were essential to life in rural North Carolina.” \nEnjoy a family-friendly time with fun to be had by all ages. This free event boasts live music\, a free Kid’s Zone\, vendors\, games\, food trucks\, a classic car show\, animal adoptions\, antiques appraisals and so much more! Don’t miss out on all the fun and be sure to find a gift for Mom too! Friendly\, well-behaved dogs are welcome to attend\, but they must remain on a leash.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carthage-buggy-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Carthage\, 1 Courthouse Square\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Antiques,Arts,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Carthage Events,Crafts,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,Holiday Events,Live Entertainment,Mother's Day,Music,Pines Connector,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20250328T163825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T143110Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music in the Park: Sarah Skogen
DESCRIPTION:Sarah Skogen will be providing the live music in the park\, 10am-12pm at the Downtown Southern Pines Farmers Market! Enjoy the music while you shop fresh and local!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/live-music-in-the-park-sarah-skogen/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibits,Family,Food,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Markets,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230201T191007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T000744Z
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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/2026-05-09/
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:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20260413T174125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T174125Z
UID:10086828-1778324400-1778335200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Lee County Kiwanis Family Fun Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Lee County Kiwanis Family Fun Day will be held on Saturday\, May 9th\, from 11AM-2PM at the Kiwanis Children’s Park! The community will enjoy a wide array of activities and vendors including games\, prizes\, and food trucks like Elijahs Concessions\, alongside treats from Kool Kats Ice Cream. Local organizations and sponsors such as the Lee County Sheriff’s Office\, City of Sanford Fire Department\, FirstHealth of the Carolinas\, Temple Theatre\, and Good & Glory will also be participating to ensure a day full of entertainment for the whole family.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lee-county-kiwanis-family-fun-day-2026/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Children’s Park\, 101 Park Ave.\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Food,Games,Nature/Outdoors,Sanford Events,Social,Vendors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lee County Kiwanis Club":MAILTO:pdeffen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
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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/2026-05-10/
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:20260513T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20260322T002716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T003557Z
UID:10083702-1778684400-1778695200@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-2-2/2026-05-13/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SandhillsFarmersMarketFlyer-e1774137865778.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20231120T190204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T210253Z
UID:10077951-1778749200-1778761800@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-2/2026-05-14/
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:20260515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20240515T205142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T144926Z
UID:10084430-1778846400-1778882400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Got To Be NC Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the annual Got To Be NC Festival this Friday\, May 15th-Sunday\, May 17th at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh! “The Got to Be NC Festival is the capital of all things local.” Something for all ages. Hosted by the NC Department of Agriculture\, it features local food and drink vendors\, carnival rides\, live music\, farm animals\, tractor parades and agricultural exhibits. For full details\, follow the website event link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/got-to-be-nc-festival/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Children,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Pets/Animals,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Senior,Shopping,Social,Tasting,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/GotToBeNCFestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Got to Be NC Festival":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230509T123924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T183853Z
UID:10081057-1778864400-1778882400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carolina Indie Fest-Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Carolina Indie Fest returns on Friday\, May 15th and Sunday\, May 16th to Hugger Mugger Brewing in Sanford with a barrier-free indie music festival experience with fans and artists connecting in a welcoming\, community-centered experience. Discover original\, genre-spanning music\, meet the artists\, and share unforgettable moments with people who love indie as much as you do. All Indie Fests are made free and open to the public by the generosity of our sponsors – no big-festival ticket prices\, no outrageously price beers and parking. Join us for great music\, real connection\, and a laid-back vibe. And don’t forget about the food trucks\, festival beer and many crafty vendors! \n“Carolina Indie Fest is completely sponsored by local businesses who enjoy supporting a premier music festival in an area rich in music tradition.” \nTo view the full music lineup and additional information\, follow the link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carolina-indie-fest-spring-2026/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Hugger Mugger Brewing\, 229 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Concert,Fair/Festival,Fall,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CarolinaIndieFestFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T093000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20240816T175458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T121213Z
UID:10086064-1778918400-1778923800@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/2026-05-16/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CarthageFoodPantryFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carthage Food Pantry":MAILTO:CarthageUMCNC@Gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20260218T152154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T145238Z
UID:10081163-1778918400-1778932800@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-2026/2026-05-16/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Farmers-Market.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20260412T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142531Z
UID:10086773-1778920200-1778932800@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/2026-05-16/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SanfordFarmersMarketFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sanford Farmers' Market":MAILTO:sanfordfarmersmarketnc@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230226T023425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T142311Z
UID:10009849-1778922000-1778940000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The $ugar $how Classic Car Show & Flea Market Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for The $ugar $how Classic Car Show & Flea Market taking place on Saturday\, May 16th\, from 9AM-2PM\, with a scheduled rain date of May 23rd. Hosted in the Kohl’s Shopping Center in Southern Pines\, the event will be held in the parking lot located between Pine Scone Cafe and Full Moon Oyster Bar. This annual community gathering features vinyl records spun by local DJs. The Habitat truck will be on-site to collect donations! \nSponsored by Pine Scone Cafe and Full Moon Oyster Bar\, the show is currently welcoming vendors to reserve a spot for $30 by paying at the Southern Pines location or by contacting Birdie at 772-349-4253\, though spaces are limited and filling up fast.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-ugar-how-classic-car-show-flea-market-spring-2026/
LOCATION:Pine Scone Cafe Southern Pines\, 116 Brucewood Rd\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Donation,Family,Fundraiser,Markets,Music,Shopping,Social,Southern Pines Events,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/TheSugarShowFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pine Scone Cafe Southern Pines":MAILTO:pinesconecafesp@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230519T230536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185832Z
UID:10035284-1778922000-1778950800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Crank Up at Ole Gilliam Mill Park 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 45th Ole Gilliam Mill Park “Crank Up” event on Saturday\, May 16th and Sunday\, May 17th! The old engines (steam and hit & miss) will be started up and the old sawmill will be running\, grist mill\, shingle & tobacco stick cutters. There will be several demos throughout the weekend including blacksmith\, weaving\, clothes washing. Enjoy browsing many vendors\, historical exhibits\, antique tractors\, tractor rides\, music\, food\, activities for the children and more! Enjoy time at the longest covered bridge in North Carolina! \nOnce a year we “Crank up” the old equipment and run demonstrations. From 9:00AM-5:00PM you can see an old sawmill in operation\, a “hit & miss” motor driven log splitter\, and a variety of of uses for “hit and miss” engines of all sizes. You can also see a liquor still in operation\, and weaving demonstrations. In addition\, you can take a tour of the park behind a 1950’s tractor\, watch a blacksmith at work\, and eat some ice cream. The grist mill will be cranked up for demonstration but we will not have cornmeal or grits for sale. Once again\, the main food concession will be run by Stubbs BBQ! ​ We will also have food trucks and a variety of vendors. (Please see the Vendor tab if you would like to be a vendor. The Crank-Up is always the weekend after Mother’s Day. \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/crank-up-at-ole-gilliam-mill-park-2026/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Ole Gilliam Mill Park\, 4699 Carbonton Rd.\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Arts,Crafts,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Family,Food,Historical,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Tours,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/OleGilliamMillParkFeature-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20260412T170844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T220239Z
UID:10086797-1778922000-1778965200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina: Federal Recognition Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is honored to invite you to our Federal Recognition Celebration on Saturday\, May 16th. We welcome our Lumbee Citizens\, our community\, our neighbors\, our supporters in Federal Recognition\, and YOU to this grand celebration at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. It will be a momentous day to join us in celebration of this historic and joyous achievement! \nThe celebration begins at 9AM and continues through 9PM. This day is a celebration of culture\, history\, and community. Attendees will enjoy a variety of live entertainment\, including singing\, dancing\, traditional performances\, and cultural demonstrations throughout the day. \nThere will be food vendors\, arts and craft vendors and hands-on arts and crafts activities for children. Guests will also have the opportunity to fellowship with community members\, and hear powerful stories shared by our elders and youth. This special program will also feature remarks from Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery\, along with tribal members and key individuals who played an important role in achieving federal recognition.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lumbee-tribe-of-north-carolina-federal-recognition-celebration/
LOCATION:University of North Carolina Pembroke\, 333 Braves Drive\, Pembroke\, 28372
CATEGORIES:Adults,Ceremony,Cultural,Dance,Demonstrations,Educational,Family,Food,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Pembroke,Religious/Spiritual,Senior,Social,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/LumbeeTribeCelebrationFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina":MAILTO:lumbeetribe@lumbeetribe.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230201T191007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T000744Z
UID:10083650-1778925600-1778936400@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/2026-05-16/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SandhillsFarmersMarketFlyer-e1774137865778.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20240515T205142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T144926Z
UID:10084431-1778925600-1778968800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Got To Be NC Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the annual Got To Be NC Festival this Friday\, May 15th-Sunday\, May 17th at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh! “The Got to Be NC Festival is the capital of all things local.” Something for all ages. Hosted by the NC Department of Agriculture\, it features local food and drink vendors\, carnival rides\, live music\, farm animals\, tractor parades and agricultural exhibits. For full details\, follow the website event link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/got-to-be-nc-festival/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:North Carolina State Fairgrounds\, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Children,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Games,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Pets/Animals,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Senior,Shopping,Social,Tasting,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/GotToBeNCFestFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Got to Be NC Festival":MAILTO:ncstatefair@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230509T123924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T183853Z
UID:10081058-1778940000-1778965200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Carolina Indie Fest-Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Carolina Indie Fest returns on Friday\, May 15th and Sunday\, May 16th to Hugger Mugger Brewing in Sanford with a barrier-free indie music festival experience with fans and artists connecting in a welcoming\, community-centered experience. Discover original\, genre-spanning music\, meet the artists\, and share unforgettable moments with people who love indie as much as you do. All Indie Fests are made free and open to the public by the generosity of our sponsors – no big-festival ticket prices\, no outrageously price beers and parking. Join us for great music\, real connection\, and a laid-back vibe. And don’t forget about the food trucks\, festival beer and many crafty vendors! \n“Carolina Indie Fest is completely sponsored by local businesses who enjoy supporting a premier music festival in an area rich in music tradition.” \nTo view the full music lineup and additional information\, follow the link provided below. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/carolina-indie-fest-spring-2026/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Hugger Mugger Brewing\, 229 Wicker Street\, Sanford\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Concert,Fair/Festival,Fall,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Teen Activities,Vendors,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CarolinaIndieFestFeature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175946
CREATED:20230519T230536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185832Z
UID:10083073-1779008400-1779037200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Crank Up at Ole Gilliam Mill Park 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 45th Ole Gilliam Mill Park “Crank Up” event on Saturday\, May 16th and Sunday\, May 17th! The old engines (steam and hit & miss) will be started up and the old sawmill will be running\, grist mill\, shingle & tobacco stick cutters. There will be several demos throughout the weekend including blacksmith\, weaving\, clothes washing. Enjoy browsing many vendors\, historical exhibits\, antique tractors\, tractor rides\, music\, food\, activities for the children and more! Enjoy time at the longest covered bridge in North Carolina! \nOnce a year we “Crank up” the old equipment and run demonstrations. From 9:00AM-5:00PM you can see an old sawmill in operation\, a “hit & miss” motor driven log splitter\, and a variety of of uses for “hit and miss” engines of all sizes. You can also see a liquor still in operation\, and weaving demonstrations. In addition\, you can take a tour of the park behind a 1950’s tractor\, watch a blacksmith at work\, and eat some ice cream. The grist mill will be cranked up for demonstration but we will not have cornmeal or grits for sale. Once again\, the main food concession will be run by Stubbs BBQ! ​ We will also have food trucks and a variety of vendors. (Please see the Vendor tab if you would like to be a vendor. The Crank-Up is always the weekend after Mother’s Day. \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/crank-up-at-ole-gilliam-mill-park-2026/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Ole Gilliam Mill Park\, 4699 Carbonton Rd.\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antiques,Arts,Crafts,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Family,Food,Historical,Music,Sanford Events,Social,Tours,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/OleGilliamMillParkFeature-1.jpg
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