Pinehurst - Southern Pines and the Greater Moore County Area Activities, Events Schedule
June 3
ART EXHIBIT & OPENING RECEPTION. 6-8pm. Art Anonymous. Exhibit is on display through June 24, call for schedule. Campbell House Galleries, 482 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines. For more information call (910)692-2787 or visit www.mooreart.org
June 3
FIRST FRIDAY. 5-8:30pm. Band - Shannon Whitworth. A family friendly community event. Live music, food & beverages, entertainment. Free admission. The grassy knoll adjacent to the Sunrise Theater, Broad Street, Southern Pines. For more information visit www.firstfridaysouthernpines.com
June 4
4th ANNUAL ASOMF 5K/10K RUN FOR THE LEGEND. The Airborne & Special Operations Museum Foundation (ASOMF) will hold its third annual 5K/10K Run for the Legend on Saturday, June 4, at 8:00am. The ASOMF Run for the Legend is sanctioned by USA Track & Field (USATF). The USATF certified course begins and ends on Hay Street in Fayetteville. Online registration is available through www.active.com
June 4
BLUE JEAN BALL. 6:30-11pm. Grab your partner and round you go! Enjoy live country bands, down home barbecue buffet and refreshments. Sponsored by FirstHealth Hospice Foundation. Pinehurst Fair Barn, Pinehurst Harness Track, Route 5, Village of Pinehurst. For reservations, please call (910)695-7510.
June 10
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411.
June 10
PINEHURST RESORT'S HISTORIC WALKING TOUR AND HIGH TEA. Discover the stories of Pinehurst's history and enjoy the traditions of classic high tea at one of America's Historic Landmarks. $25/person. Space is limited, please call for reservations. (910)235-8415.
June 11
8th ANNUAL WEYMOUTH GARDEN TOUR. Hours: 10am-3pm. Admission Fee. The program booklet contains extensive information about the gardens on the tour and also a map showing locations. Weymouth Center, 155 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines. For more information please call (910)692-6261.
June 11-12
LUMBER RIVER HORSE TRIALS. Free for spectators. Three-phase competition including dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. Carolina Horse Park, 2814 Montrose Rd., Raeford. (910)875-2074 or visit www.carolinahorsepark.com
June 13
SCC JAZZ BAND OUTDOOR CONCERT. 6:30pm. Free. Bring a lawn chair and picnic if you wish. In the event of rain, concert moves to Owens Auditorium on the SCC campus. Sandhills Community College, Airport Road, Southern Pines. (910)692-7966.
June 16
PINEHURST LIVE AFTER 5. Ad Nauseum to perform. Village of Pinehurst.
June 17
CLASSIC CAR & TRUCK CRUISE-IN. 5-8pm. Door Prizes, 50/50 Drawing, Music. In case of inclement weather Cruise-In will be cancelled. Ledo Pizza, 1480 US Hwy 1 South, Southern Pines. For more information please call (910)639-1494.
June 18-19
SUMMER TIME BLUES - DRESSAGE. Carolina Horse Park, 2814 Montrose Rd., Raeford. Please call (910)692-8467 or visit www.carolinahorsepark.comfor more information.
June 24
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411.
June 24-26
28th MID PINES JR. INVITATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT. Mid Pines Inn and Golf Club. 1010 Midland Road, Southern Pines. (910)692-9362.
June 25-26
SUMMER CLASSIC - NCHJA "C" HUNTER/JUMPER. Carolina Horse Park, 2814 Montrose Rd., Raeford. Please call (910)875-2074 or visit www.carolinahorsepark.comfor more information.
June 28 - July 2
111th NORTH AND SOUTH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. Played on Pinehurst No. 2. For more information on Format, Sign Up or other related data, please call the Pinehurst Tournament Office at (910)235-8140.
NOTE: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change without notice. We suggest that you call our Weekly Events Line at (910) 692-1600 to check for changes.
June 28 - July 2
111th NORTH AND SOUTH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. Played on Pinehurst No. 2. For more information on Format, Sign Up or other related data, please call the Pinehurst Tournament Office at (800)795-4653, ext. 3, or (910)235-8140.
July 1
FIRST FRIDAY. 5-8:30pm. Band - Anders Osborne. A family friendly community event. Live music, food & beverages, entertainment. Free admission. The grassy knoll adjacent to the Sunrise Theater, Broad Street, Southern Pines. For more information visit www.firstfridaysouthernpines.com
July 4
CARTHAGE JULY 4th PARADE. Hours: 11am. Free. Traditional parade with floats, cars, color guard, music and food. Monroe Street, Downtown Carthage. (910)947-2331.
July 4
ANNUAL ABERDEEN JULY 4th CELEBRATION. The Town of Aberdeen’s 46th Annual July 4th Celebration will offer entertainment and activities for people of all ages. Activities and games will start around 5:30pm with live music by The Entertainers beginning at 6:00pm. Fireworks will start at 9:15pm. Admission is free to the park. Children can purchase a wrist band for $3.00, which will allow them to participate in games and a variety of activities, win prizes, and have their face painted. Festivities include games, prizes, food, live music and fireworks. Aberdeen Lake Park. (910)944-PARK.
July 4
MOORE COUNTY CONCERT BAND. 3pm. Free. The Cardinal Ballroom, Carolina Hotel at Pinehurst Resort. (910)295-9023.
July 4
PINEHURST 4th OF JULY CELEBRATION WITH FIREWORKS. Begins at 5pm. Come join the festivities on the Fourth! Fun and games for all ages, pony rides, Sparky and friends and more to delight the young and old. The Vision Band will perform at 6pm. Food and beverages will be available by local caterers, or you may bring your own picnic. Don't forget your lawn chairs and blankets. The fireworks will begin at 9:15pm at the 1 Mile Track. The Fair Barn, Pinehurst Harness Track, Route 5, Pinehurst. (910)295-2817.
July 8
PINEHURST RESORT'S HISTORIC WALKING TOUR AND HIGH TEA. Discover the stories of Pinehurst's history and enjoy the traditions of classic high tea at one of America's Historic Landmarks. $25/person. Space is limited, please call for reservations. (910)235-8415.
July 8
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
July 11
SCC JAZZ BAND OUTDOOR CONCERT. 6:30pm. Free. Bring a lawn chair and picnic if you wish. In the event of rain concert moves to Owens Auditorium. Sandhills Community College, Airport Rd., Pinehurst. (910)695-3829.
July 11-14
33rd NORTH AND SOUTH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. Played on Pinehurst No. 2, 5 and 8. For more information on Format, Sign Up or other related data, please call the Pinehurst Tournament Office at (910)235-8140.
July 14-17
PINEHURST JUNIOR CLASSIC TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Free for spectators. Sandhills Tennis Association, Harper Phillip, (910)295-2817.
July 15
CLASSIC CAR & TRUCK CRUISE-IN. 5-8pm. Door Prizes, 50/50 Drawing, Music. In case of inclement weather Cruise-In will be cancelled. Ledo Pizza, 1480 US Hwy 1 South, Southern Pines. For more information please call (910)639-1494.
July 15-17
SEAGROVE CHRISTMAS IN JULY. Participating Moore County and Seagrove area potters kick off the holiday season early by debuting their 2011 Christmas items and decorating their shops for Christmas. For more information call the Museum of NC Traditional Pottery at (336)873-7887 or visit their web site at www.seagrovepotteryheritage.com.
July 16
NORTH CAROLINA PEACH FESTIVAL. 10am-2pm. The Peach Festival is a celebration of the peach growing heritage prevalent in the town of Candor. The event begins with a parade at 10:00 a.m. Bring lawn chairs and enjoy the day with live entertainment, vendors, games and rides for the kids, food galore and of course, all the yummy peaches you can carry home. Fitzgerald Park on Railroad Street, Candor. For more information call Town of Candor at (910)974-4221 or email townofcandor@earthlink.net
July 19-23
109th NORTH AND SOUTH WOMEN'S AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. Played on Pinehurst No. 2. For more information on Format, Sign Up or other related data, please call the Pinehurst Tournament Office at (800)795-4653, ext. 3, or (910)235-8140.
July 22
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411.
July 28-31
2011 U.S. KIDS GOLF TEEN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AND TEEN WORLD CUP. To be played on Pinehurst courses No. 2, No. 6 and No. 8, and Pine Needles. For more information call (800)487-4653 or visit www.uskidsgolf.com.
July 29
14th CAROLINAS PARENT-CHILD CHAMPIONSHIP. Longleaf County Club, Southern Pines. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.orgfor more information.
July 29
45th CAROLINAS FATHER-SON CHAMPIONSHIP. Pinehurst area courses. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.orgfor more information.
July 30
ONE-DAY TOURNAMENT. Southern Pines Golf Club. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.orgfor more information.
July 31
ONE-DAY TOURNAMENT. The Pit Golf Links. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.orgfor more information.
NOTE: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change without notice. We suggest that you call our Weekly Events Line at (910) 692-1600 to check for changes.
Aug 4-6
ANNUAL ROBBINS FARMERS DAY FESTIVAL. Thursday 6-9pm, Friday 6pm-midnight, Saturday 9am-midnight. Free festival, small fee for Rodeo, carnival rides and games. One of the largest horse parades on the East Coast. Enjoy country, bluegrass, gospel and beach music. Entertainment also includes Rodeo, fireworks, mule show, arts & crafts, and antique tractor show. Food vendors on site. Middleton Street, downtown Robbins. For more information call (910)464-1290 or visit www.robbinsfarmersday.com.
August 4-7
2011 U.S. KIDS GOLF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AND WORLD CUP. The U.S. Kids Golf World Championship is one of the world's largest junior golf championships for kids ages 6-12. To be played on Pinehurst courses No. 3, No. 4 and No. 8, as well as nearby Longleaf Golf & Country Club, Mid Pines, Southern Pines Golf Club, Talamore, Midland Country Club and Little River. For more information call (888)387-5437 or visit www.homeofgolf.com/uskidsgolf.
August 5
FIRST FRIDAY. 5-8:30pm. Band - Howie DeWitt. A family friendly community event. Live music, food & beverages, entertainment. Free admission. The grassy knoll adjacent to the Sunrise Theater, Broad Street, Southern Pines. For more information visit www.firstfridaysouthernpines.com
August 5
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411.
August 5-7
BEST OF OUR STATE WEEKEND AT PINEHURST RESORT. For more information or to make reservations, call Christine McCullough, Group Reservations at Pinehurst, at (910) 235-8587, or visit www.ourstate.com.
August 6-7
32nd ANNUAL REVOLUTIONARY WAR BATTLE REENACTMENT. Saturday 4pm, Sunday 2pm. Reenactment of the 1781 skirmish at the house between Loyalist (Tory) and Rebel (Whig) militias. Encampment of soldiers and families, artillery and small arms demonstrations, craft demonstrations. House in the Horseshoe, 324 Alston Road, Sanford. For more information call (910)947-2051.
August 8
SCC JAZZ BAND OUTDOOR CONCERT. Concerts are free and open to the public. The concert starts at 6:30pm. In the event of rain, concert moves to Owens Auditorium. Sandhills Community College, 3395 Airport Rd., Pinehurst. (910)695-3829.
August 12-14
MIROCK SUPERBIKE SERIES/SCHNITZ RACING SUMMER SIZZLER. Call The Rock for tickets and more information. Rockingham Dragway, 2153 US Hwy 1 North, Rockingham. (910)582-3400.
August 13-14
EARLY MORNING BLUES . Dressage. Carolina Horse Park, 2814 Montrose Rd., Raeford. For more information please contact Kay Whitlock at (910)692-8467 or visit www.carolinahorsepark.com
August 16-18
60th NORTH AND SOUTH SENIOR MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP. Played on Pinehurst No. 2, 5, 8. For more information on Format, Sign Up or other related data, please call the Pinehurst Tournament Office at (800)795-4653, ext. 3, or (910)235-8140.
August 16-18
54th NORTH AND SOUTH SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP. Played on Pinehurst No. 2, 5, 8. For more information on Format, Sign Up or other related data, please call the Pinehurst Tournament Office at (800)795-4653, ext. 3, or (910)235-8140.
August 17
ONE-DAY TOURNAMENT. Tobacco Road Golf Club, Sanford. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.orgfor more information.
August 19
CLASSIC CAR & TRUCK CRUISE-IN. 5-8pm. Door Prizes, 50/50 Drawing, Music. In case of inclement weather Cruise-In will be cancelled. Ledo Pizza, 1480 US Hwy 1 South, Southern Pines. For more information please call (910)639-1494.
August 19
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411.
August 20
BACKYARD BOCCE BASH. 8am-3pm. Sponsor $350, includes team of four and courtside tent. Team of Four $100. Pinehurst Harness Track, Pinehurst. For more information call (910)692-3323 or visit www.sandhillschildrenscenter.org
August 27
15th ANNUAL RIGSBY-CLARK CUP GOLF TOURNAMENT. 8:30am and 2pm shotgun starts at Longleaf Golf & Country Club. Annual fundraiser for Moore Buddies. For more information and registration form visit http://moorebuddies.org
NOTE: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change or cancellation without notice. We suggest that you call our Weekly Events Line at (910) 692-1600 to check for changes.
September 1-5
23rd ANNUAL LABOR DAY WINE FESTIVAL. A celebration of fine wine, gourmet food and pure southern hospitality. Pinehurst Resort, Village of Pinehurst. Please call Pinehurst's Wine Fest hotline at (910)235-8708 for schedule of activities and details, or visit www.pinehurst.com.
September 2
ART EXHIBIT/OPENING RECEPTION. 6-8pm. Exhibit is displayed for the entire month, call for schedule. Campbell House Galleries, 482 Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines. (910)692-2787.
September 2
FIRST FRIDAY. 5-8:30pm. Band - Frontier Ruckus. A family friendly community event. Live music, food & beverages, entertainment. Free admission. The grassy knoll adjacent to the Sunrise Theater, Broad Street, Southern Pines. For more information visit www.firstfridaysouthernpines.com
September 2
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
September 2-4
FIVE POINTS HORSE TRIALS. Free for spectators. Horses and riders compete in a three-phase competition including dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. Carolina Horse Park, just off Hwy 211, between Aberdeen and Raeford. (910)875-2074. www.carolinahorsepark.com
September 5
TOUR DE MOORE CENTURY RIDE. The Sandhills Cycle Club invites you to participate in the Tour de Moore Century Ride featuring a variety of routes up to 100 miles. Registration is at 8am, the ride begins at 9am. Start is at the Campbell House, 482 E. Connecticut Avenue, Southern Pines. Call the Sandhills Cycle Club at (910)692-4494 for more information or visit www.sandhillscyclingclub.org
September 8
KITCHENS...AND MOORE TOUR. Hours: 10am-4pm. Tour of 6 kitchens in the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Area. Area chef's will be on-site at the homes preparing and serving favorite recipes. Tickets are $20 the day of the tour. Advance tickets ar $15 and can be purchased at The Faded Rose, Daphne's Hallmark, Seagrove Candle Company, Phoenix Fashions, and the Cooperative Extension Office. For more information call the Moore County Cooperative Extension Office at (910)947-3188.
September 10
7th ANNUAL FALL HARVEST FESTIVAL & GRAPE STOMP. 12-6pm. Includes music, vendors, wine tastings, and a popular Grape Stomp. Free Admission. Cypress Bend Vineyards, 21904 Riverton Road, Wagram. For more information please call (910)369-0411.
September 15
NC SYMPHONY - SCHUBERT'S "GREAT" SYMPHONY. 8pm. William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor. Program: Mussorgsky, Grieg, and Schubert. Robert E. Lee Auditorium, Pinecrest High School, Southern Pines. For more information or to order tickets, call the North Carolina Symphony Box Office at (877)627-6724 or visit www.ncsymphony.org
September 16
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music, hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411.
September 17-18
70th ANNUAL MOORE COUNTY MEN'S AMATEUR GOLF TOURNAMENT. To be held at Hyland Golf Club. There will be three divisions: Open (16 and older); Senior (55 and older); Super Senior (65 and older). The tournament is OPEN to all amateur men; there is NO residency requirement. Net proceeds from the tournament benefit The First Tee of the Sandhills. Visit our website at www.golfchamps.thepilot.com or contact Dick Wilson, 910-949-4675, flogger@embarqmail.com, for additional information.
September 17-18
MOORE COUNTY KENNEL CLUB AKC ALL-BREED DOG SHOWS & OBEDIENCE TRIALS. $3 parking fee. Begins at 8am at the Pinehurst Harness Track, Hwy 5, Pinehurst. For more information visit www.moorecokc.org or contact Steve Watson at (919)776-4688.
September 19
CLASSICAL CONCERT SERIES - The Empire Brass with Douglas Major, organ. Hours: 8pm. The Empire Brass returns to the CCS stage and brings their international reputation as North America’s finest brass quintet. Joining The Empire Brass for this special concert at the Village Chapel will be internationally recognized organist, Douglas Major. From 1974 to 2002, Dr. Major was organist and choirmaster for the Washington (DC) National Cathedral. The Village Chapel, Pinehurst. To subscribe or for additional information please call (910)692-2787.
September 21-25
PINEHURST CROQUET CLUB INVITATIONAL. Free for spectators. Pinehurst Lawn & Tennis Club, 2 Carolina Vista Drive, Pinehurst. For information please call (910)255-6368 or email halliburton_2@msn.com
September 24
FALL CLASSIC - NCHJA "C" HUNTER/JUMPER. Carolina Horse Park, 2814 Montrose Rd., Raeford. Please call (910)875-2074 or visit www.carolinahorsepark.com for more information.
September 24
ANTIQUE CAR SHOW. Hours: 9 am-3 pm. Free admission. Food vendors, handicap parking. Sandhills Chapter AACA and Village of Pinehurst Parks and Recreation. Pinehurst Harness Track, NC 5, Pinehurst. For more information please call (910)235-8456.
September 24-25
PINEHURST FALL DRESSAGE SHOW. Hours: 8am - 5 pm. Pinehurst Harness Track, Route 5, Pinehurst. Please call (910)692-1788 for more information.
September 30 - October 2
42nd ANNUAL MALCOLM BLUE HISTORICAL CRAFT AND FARM SKILLS FESTIVAL. Hours: Friday - School Children's Day 8:30am-4:30pm; Saturday - 10am-6pm; Sunday - noon-5pm. Craft demonstrations, gas & steam engine demos, petting farm, food, folk and country music, dancing, and a Civil War Camp; all authentic historic activities/events. $5 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under, preschoolers free. Malcolm Blue Farm, Hwy 5 South (Bethesda Rd.), Aberdeen, (910)944-7558. www.malcolmbluefarm.com
NOTE: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change without notice. We suggest that you call our Weekly Events Line at (910)692-1600 to check for changes.