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SUMMARY:A Paddle & A Picnic on the Cape Fear: Fall Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Sandhills is hosting A Paddle & A Picnic on the Cape Fear: Fall Edition on Sunday\, October 4th\, starting at 11:00AM. This guided three-mile paddle expedition doubles as a fall fundraiser benefiting local water quality programs\, taking paddlers 1.5 miles upstream along the Cape Fear River to a rock garden for an educational talk on the local ecosystem and a catered picnic lunch by Beehive Yourself NC. After floating 1.5 miles back downstream\, guests can gather for an optional Dutch treat dinner at The Riverside Grill. Suitable for paddlers of all skill levels ages 12 and up—with minors accompanied by an adult—the route features mostly flat water with one section of Class I rapids. Bring-Your-Own-Boat tickets are $50\, while Rent-A-Boat tickets via Cape Fear River Adventures\, LLC are $90 and must be reserved by September 27th. The excursion departs from Cape Fear River Adventures\, located at 100 S Main St. in Lillington\, and registration details can be found below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA PADDLE AND A PICNIC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/a-paddle-a-picnic-on-the-cape-fear-fall-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Cape Fear River Adventures\, 100 S. Main Street\, Lillington\, 27546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Fall,Family,Fundraiser,Hobby/Enthusiast,Midlife,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:A Paddle and A Picnic Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Support Sustainable Sandhills at A Paddle and A Picnic on Saturday\, May 30th! Participants will enjoy a six mile out-and-back guided paddling expedition on the beautiful Cape Fear River with an upscale catered picnic and after party. \nThe launch site is Cape Fear River Adventures\, 100 S. Main Street\, Lillington\, NC 27546. \nParticipants must be 12 years of age or older. All minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants should arrive at the launch site between 11:00AM and 11:30AM. Launch is at 12PM. The paddling portion of the trip is about 3 hours long. Paddlers may bring their own kayaks or canoes. Rental kayaks are available for an additional fee. \nPICNIC LUNCH MENU BY BEEHIVE YOURSELF \n• Honey Mustard Chicken Salad Slider \n• Tomato Cucumber Salad \n• Hummus with Fresh Vegetables \n• Watermelon and Summer Berries \n• Truffle Deviled Egg \n• Homemade Oatmeal Creme Pie \nTickets are $40 for participants who bring their own canoes or kayaks or $90 for participants who wish to rent a kayak for the day. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Sustainable Sandhills and fund water quality programs in the region. \nReservations must be made by Friday\, May 22ND. Ticket sales are NON-REFUNDABLE. Unclaimed tickets will be considered donations to Sustainable Sandhills. All ticket sales are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowable by law. \nRegister through the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/a-paddle-and-a-picnic-spring-2026/
LOCATION:Cape Fear River Adventures\, 100 S. Main Street\, Lillington\, 27546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Tours
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SUMMARY:Natural History Hike at Carver's Creek State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Sustainable Sandhills for a two-mile Natural History Hike at Carver’s Creek State Park (Sandhills Multi-Use Trails) on Sunday\, September 28th at 10:00am. This is a great opportunity to explore the beautiful longleaf pine savannas and learn about the unique environmental and economic contributions of the region’s ecosystem. The event is free and open to the public. Be sure to bring water bottles and your cameras. You can register by scanning the QR code on the included flyer or by visiting the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/natural-history-hike-at-carvers-creek-state-park/
LOCATION:Carvers Creek State Park\, 2505 Long Valley Road\, Fayetteville\, 28311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Hike,Hobby/Enthusiast,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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