| July
2010
June 28 - July 3
110th 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 1-4
USTA ADULT LEAGUE STATE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Free for spectators. Played at various local tennis facilities.
Headquarters at Pinehurst Resort, Carolina Vista Drive,
Pinehurst. (800)ITS-GOLF.
July 2
FIRST FRIDAY. 5-8pm. Band - Hot Politics (funk, groove). 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 2
SOLAS AT POPLAR KNIGHT SPOT. 8:30pm. The Boston Herald trumpeted Solas as "the first truly great Irish band to arise from America," and the Irish Echo ranked the quartet among the "most exciting bands anywhere in the world." Since then, the praise has only grown louder.
114 Knight Street, Aberdeen. For more information,
please call The Rooster's Wife at (910)944-7502 or visit
wwww.theroosterswife.org
July 2-4
BEST OF OUR STATE WEEKEND AT PINEHURST RESORT.
Call for details and reservations. (800)ITS-GOLF.
July 3
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 3
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 8-11
96th CAROLINAS AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. Pinehurst No.8, Pinehurst
Resort. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000
or visit www.carolinasgolf.org for more information.
July 9
PINEHURST RESORT'S HISTORIC WALKING TOUR AND TEA. 10am-noon.
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 9
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $5/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards &
Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
July 9-11
PSJ HUNTER/JUMPER SHOW. All day. Pinehurst Harness Track,
Route 5, Pinehurst.
For further information, call Rick Cram at (803)649-3505.
July 10
2nd SATURDAY AT HOUSE IN THE HORSESHOE. Wildlife: Reptiles,
Amphibians and Fish. Families are always on the lookout for things to
do that don't break their budget. 2nd Saturdays in June, July and
August combine arts and heritage with food and fun. House in the
Horseshoe, 288 Alston House Rd., Sanford. Located in Moore County.
Call (919)947-2051 for additional information or visit http://ncdcr.gov/2ndsaturdays.asp
July 10
MUSICAL ROOTS OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH. 2-7pm. Exploring the styles of
music that had their beginnings in the South — everything from the rock
’n’ roll sounds of Elvis Presley to gospel, jazz and traditional
bluegrass. Bring your family, friends, picnic and chair. Charge $10,
children under 12 free. Weymouth Center, 555 East Connecticut Avenue.
Please call (910)692-6261 for more information or visit
www.weymouthcenter.org
July 11
SUMMER ON THE PORCH MUSIC SERIES. Newfound Road, Lizzie Ross. Postmaster's
House, 204 E. South Street, Aberdeen. For more information please
call (910)944-7502 or visit www.theroosterswife.org
July 12
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 15-17
PINEHURST JUNIOR CLASSIC TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Free
for spectators. Sandhills Tennis Association, Harper Phillip, (910)295-2817.
July 16-18
SEAGROVE CHRISTMAS IN JULY. Participating Moore County and Seagrove
area potters kick
off the holiday season early by debuting their 2009 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 17
9th ANNUAL SUNRISE BLUES CONCERT & CRAWL.
Annual event that showcases Southern Pines venues that have the
Blues. Begins with Seth Walker at 7:30pm at the Sunrise Theatre,
and continues on to intimate bars and clubs downtown, all within
walking distance. Sunrise Theatre, 250 NW Broad St., Southern Pines.
For more information call the Box Office at (910)692-3611 or visit www.sunrisetheater.com.
July 17
NORTH CAROLINA PEACH FESTIVAL. 10am-3pm. Featuring musical
entertainment by The Sand Band and Blue Horizon, fun activities for
the whole family, games and rides for the kids, peach cooking contest,
sky diving exhibition, and more! Parade starts at 10am. Fitzgerald Park
on Railroad Street, Candor. For more information call Town of Candor
at (910)974-4221.
July 18
SUMMER ON THE PORCH MUSIC SERIES. Jon Shain Trio. Postmaster's House, 204 E.
South Street, Aberdeen. For more information please call (910)944-7502
or visit www.theroosterswife.org
July 19-24
108th 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 19-24
US GIRLS' JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. The Country Club of North Carolina,
Pinehurst. For more information visit www.usgirlsjunior.org
July 23
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $5/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards &
Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411.
July 24
PHANTASM MOTORSPORTS STREET WARS. 5pm-1am. Call The Rock for tickets
and more information. Rockingham Dragway, 2153 US Hwy 1 North,
Rockingham. (910)582-3400.
July 25
SUMMER ON THE PORCH MUSIC SERIES. Rebecca Pronsky, Swang Brothers. Postmaster's House, 204 E.
South Street, Aberdeen. For more information please call (910)944-7502
or visit www.theroosterswife.org
July 28-31
2010 U.S. KIDS GOLF TEEN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. 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 30
13th CAROLINAS PARENT-CHILD CHAMPIONSHIP. Longleaf County Club, Southern Pines. Sponsored through the Carolinas
Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.org
for more information.
July 30
44th CAROLINAS FATHER-SON CHAMPIONSHIP. Pinehurst area courses.
Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000
or visit www.carolinasgolf.org for more information.
July 31
ONE-DAY TOURNAMENT. Hyland Golf Club, Southern Pines. Sponsored
through the Carolinas Golf Association. Call (910)673-1000 or
visit www.carolinasgolf.org for 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. |