September 1 & 5: Growing Vegetable Soup
October 6 & 10: Leaves of Plenty
November 3 & 7: Thankful Harvest
Nature Tales at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden
This is the Garden’s FREE event for preschoolers, held with the Cumberland County Public Library. The program is held at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. each day for ages 2 to 6. Please pre-register by contacting 910.486.0221 ext. 20. www.capefearbg.org
September 11 & 12
9th Annual Lafayette Birthday Celebration in Downtown Fayetteville
Celebrate the birth of Fayetteville’s namesake, the Marquis de Lafayette in downtown Fayetteville, Museum of the Cape Fear and Methodist University! Please visit their website for specific times and locations for the weekend long celebration! www.lafayettesociety.org
September 25, 26 & 27
37th International Folk Festival, presented by the Arts Council in Downtown Fayetteville
The anticipated yearly event will begin during 4th Friday! Experience the pageantry of the Parade of Nations and the tastes of what makes our city, international. Please visit the Art Council’s website for a detailed schedule of events. www.theartscouncil.com
October 31
Trunk or Treat at Hope Mills Parks
Trick-or-treat safely in the parks of Hope Mills at this city-sponsored event. Please visit the town website for more information. www.townofhopemills.com
November 27
A Dickens Holiday on Hay Street
The annual event is back again, when Fayetteville goes through a charming transformation reminiscent of a Charles Dickens’ novel. You may even catch a glimpse of Ebenezer Scrooge himself! www.theartscouncil.com
