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2012
August 31 - September 2
24th ANNUAL LABOR DAY WINE FESTIVAL. A celebration of fine
wine, gourmet food and pure southern hospitality. Pinehurst Resort,
Village of Pinehurst. Please visit www.pinehurst.com for schedule of activities and details.
September 2
5th ANNUAL CULINARY SHOWCASE. 6-8:30pm. More than a dozen eateries will present their top gastronomic creations at the showcase which caps off the resort's annual food and wine festival. Thanks to this partnership, guests will not only eat exceptional food but will sample wine from 25 vineyards. Tickets $50/person. The Carolina Hotel, Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst. For more information visit www.moorecountychamber.com
September 3
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 7
ART EXHIBIT/OPENING RECEPTION. 6-8pm. Featuring the artwork of Frank Pierce. Exhibit is on display through September 28, call
for schedule. Campbell House Galleries, 482 Connecticut Ave., Southern
Pines. (910)692-2787.
September 7
FIRST FRIDAY. 5-8:30pm. 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 8-9
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 8
8th 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 10-11
SANDHILLS SERIES NCHJA AND SCHJA "C". Hunter/Jumper. Carolina Horse Park,
2814 Montrose Rd., Raeford. Please call (910)875-2074 or visit
www.carolinahorsepark.com for more information.
September 13
NC SYMPHONY - RACHMANINOFF'S RHAPSODY. 8pm. Grant Llewellyn, Music Director, and
Gabriela Montero, piano. Program: Hayd, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin, Ravel. 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 14
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 14-16
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 21
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.
September 24
MOORE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GOLF CLASSIC. 9:30am Registration, 5pm Dinner & Awards
Presentation. This is a great day to network with fellow business leaders and colleagues while
enjoying a fantastic round of golf, food and fellowship. For more information
please call the Moore County Chamber at (910) 692-3926.
September 28
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 28-29
QUILTING IN THE PINES V. Friday 12pm-8pm; Saturday 10am-5pm. Daily Admission $5.00 or Two Day $8.00.
Presented by Sandhills Quilters Guild and co-sponsored by the Village of Pinehurst Parks & Recreation.
Quilt Show and Exhibit. The Fair Barn, Pinehurst Harness Track, NC 5, Pinehurst. For more information
please visit www.sandhillsquilters.org.
September 28-30
43rd 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. Admission Fee. Malcolm
Blue Farm, Hwy 5 South (Bethesda Rd.), Aberdeen, (910)944-7558. www.malcolmbluefarm.com
September 28-30
PINEHURST FALL DRESSAGE SHOW. Hours: 8am - 5 pm. Pinehurst
Harness Track, Route 5, Pinehurst. Please call (910)692-1788 for
more information.
September 29
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.
NOTE: Every effort has been
made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change
without notice.
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