| Date |
Event |
Location |
| 6/27
- 7/4
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41st Annual Lumbee Homecoming
Weeklong festival recognizes the heritage of the Lumbee people in Robeson County. Little/Junior Miss Pageant, Teen/Miss Lumbee Pageant, golf tournament,5k run, parade, car show, live outdoor concert, and fireworks. Schedule will be posted on their website. Call 910-522-2142 for more information.
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Pembroke NC
Time: Varied |
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| 7/1
- 7/4
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CANCELLED-1st Native American Bike Rally
Activities available during rally include tractor show, pool party, motorcycle competition, entertainment (Thurs.-Sat), bike show, fishing tournament (Sat.), bike run (Fri.). Prices vary for the different events. For more information, call 910-521-8339, 736-2264, or 736-3153.
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NC Indian Cultural Center, 447 Recreation Center Rd., Pembroke NC
Time: 8:00 A.M. |
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| 7/3
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Lumbee Coronation Ball
Tickets are $50.00 each. For more information, call 910-522-2142.
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UNC-P, James B. Chavis Student Center
Time: 9:00 PM-1:00 AM |
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| 7/3
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Teen and Miss Lumbee Pageant
For more information, call 910-521-8602 or visit the website listed below.
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Givens Performing Arts Center
Time: 6:30 PM |
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| 7/3
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Family Fourth Fireworks Celebration
Large fireworks display in celebration of Independence Day. Free. Info: call 671-3869
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Lumberton Senior High School, Lumberton NC
Time: Program 7:00 pm, Fireworks 9:00 pm |
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| 7/7
- 7/9
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Program: Hubble: What Our Eyes Have Seen
Exit 17 from I-95. Take Hwy. 72 north. Planetarium will be on the right. Admission charge is $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for 18 and under. Admission is free for students and staff of the PSRC. Groups of 10 or more are encouraged to make reservations in advance. For an additional fee you can mine for North Carolina's native treasures in the brand new mineral flume located inside the science center. Call 910-735-2147 for more information.
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Robeson Planetarium
Time: 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM |
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| 7/11
|
Watermelon Day
Free samples while they last. For more information, phone 910-618-5699.
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Southeastern Regional Farmer's Market Hwy 74 East Exit 14 off I-95
Time: 11:00AM -1:00PM |
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| 7/11
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7th Annual Boys and Girls Club Duck Race
Tickets are $25.00 per duck. 1st place prize is $2,000 if the winner is present and $1,000 if the winner is not present. The North Carolina Children's Theatre will perform at 11:00 AM. Tommy Black and Trio will perform from 1:00-3:00 PM. Call 738-8474 for more information.
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Stephens Park off Carthage Road
Time: 11:00AM |
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| 7/14
- 7/16
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1968: The Dawning of the Age of Apollo!
Exit 17 from I-95. Take Hwy. 72 north. Planetarium will be on the right. Admission charge is $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for 18 and under. Admission is free for students and staff of the PSRC. Groups of 10 or more are encouraged to make reservations in advance. For an additional fee you can mine for North Carolina's native treasures in the brand new mineral flume located inside the science center. Call 910-735-2147 for more information.
Click here for website
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Robeson Planetarium
Time: 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM |
|
| 7/21
- 7/23
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40th Anniversary of Apollo XI
Exit 17 from I-95. Take Hwy. 72 north. Planetarium will be on the right. Admission charge is $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for 18 and under. Admission is free for students and staff of the PSRC. Groups of 10 or more are encouraged to make reservations in advance. For an additional fee you can mine for North Carolina's native treasures in the brand new mineral flume located inside the science center. Call 910-735-2147 for more information.
Click here for website
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Robeson Planetarium
Time: 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM |
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| 7/25
|
Peach Day
Homemade ice cream. Call 910-618-5699 for more information.
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Southeastern Regional Farmers Market Hwy. 74 Exit 14 East off I-95
Time: 11:00AM - 1:00PM |
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| 7/28
- 7/30
|
Robots on Mars-What We Know So Far
Exit 17 from I-95. Take Hwy. 72 north. Planetarium will be on the right. Admission charge is $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for 18 and under. Admission is free for students and staff of the PSRC. Groups of 10 or more are encouraged to make reservations in advance. For an additional fee you can mine for North Carolina's native treasures in the brand new mineral flume located inside the science center. Call 910-735-2147 for more information.
Click here for website
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Robeson Planetarium
Time: 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM |
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| 8/1
|
Taste of Summer I
Free samples while supplies last. For more information, call 910-618-5699.
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SE Regional Farmer's Market
Time: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM |
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| 8/4
- 8/6
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Are You Smarter Than a Sixth Grader?
Exit 17 from I-95. Take Hwy. 72 north. Planetarium will be on the right. Admission charge is $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for 18 and under. Admission is free for students and staff of the PSRC. Groups of 10 or more are encouraged to make reservations in advance. For an additional fee you can mine for North Carolina's native treasures in the brand new mineral flume located inside the science center. Call 910-735-2147 for more information.
Click here for website
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Robeson Planetarium
Time: 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM |
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| 8/15
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Taste of Summer II
Free samples while supplies last. For more information, call 910-618-5699.
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SE Regional Farmer's Market
Time: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM |
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| 8/29
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Horse Show
Fun for the whole family. Come and enjoy a fun filled day.
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Southeastern Regional Agricultural Center
Time: 1:00 PM until |
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| 9/17
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Visiting Author Series-SHARON LOGAN
Non-fiction author. All events are free.
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Osterneck Auditorium
Time: 7:00 PM |
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| 9/19
- 9/20
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Land Speed Racing
East Coast Timing Asso. is the principal sanctioning organization for Land Speed Racing in the Eastern United States. Five times a year, scores of car and motorcycle racers gather at the Laurinburg-Maxton airfield just outside Maxton NC to speed down the Maxton mile race track. It's quite a show!
Click here for website
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Maxton-Laurinburg Airfield
Time: |
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| 9/24
|
Clifford Bullard Memorial Golf Tournament
For Robeson Community College Foundation. Rain date October 1. Contact Ericka Jones, 910-272-3235.
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Cliffwood Golf Course, 3811 Martin L. King Drive, Lumberton
Time: 12:30 p.m. |
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| 10/1
- 10/10
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Robeson Regional Agricultural Fair
Robeson County Fairgrounds, Hwy. 41 South. From I-95 take exit 14 and travel east on Hwy. 74 to Hwy. 41. Turn left on Hwy. 41. Look for fairgrounds on left.
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Robeson County Fairgrounds, Lumberton NC
Time: Various |
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| 10/1
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Visiting Author Series-G. WARLOCK VANCE
Mystery and suspense author. All events are free.
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Osterneck Auditorium
Time: 7:00 PM |
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| 10/15
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Local author-p.m. TERRELL
Prequel to "Songbirds are Free". All events are free.
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Osterneck Auditorium
Time: 7:00 PM |
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| 10/17
- 10/18
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CIVIL WAR RE-ENACTMENT
"Raid on Ashpole". Camp opens 10:00 a.m to the public. Battle begins 2:00 p.m. both days. Free admission. Hosted by Harrington Light Artillery and The North Carolina Artillery Association. Presented during Fairmont's Farmers Festival weekend. Contact person is Capt. Tim Albert and can be reached at 910-628-6973 or 910-733-5669.
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Fairmont NC
Time: |
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| 10/23
- 10/25
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Annual IHRA World Finals
Hot rod racing.
Click here for website
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Rockingham Dragway, Rockingham NC - 1 hour from Lumberton
Time: Varies |
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| 10/24
|
2009 Jerry Johnson Chevy To The Levee
5K Trail Race, FREE Family Fun Mile, FREE Kids Rides & Games. Free Water Activities, Free Live Music, Food, Arts, & Crafts.
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Luther Britt Park, West 5th Street, Lumberton
Time: 12:00 - 5:00 PM |
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| 10/24
- 10/25
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Land Speed Racing
East Coast Timing Asso. is the principal sanctioning organization for Land Speed Racing in the Eastern United States. Five times a year, scores of car and motorcycle racers gather at the Laurinburg-Maxton airfield just outside Maxton NC to speed down the Maxton mile race track. It's quite a show!
Click here for website
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Maxton-Laurinburg Airfield
Time: |
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| 10/25
|
RCCF Community Arts Festival
Outdoor event on RCC Main Campus. Sponsored by the Robeson Community College Foundation, Inc.
Click here for website
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Robeson Community College Campus, Lumberton
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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| 10/30
- 11/1
|
38th Annual Lumbee Fall Festival
NC Indian Heritage Month Kick Off
Celebration of the Lumbee Indians. Traditional Native American Indian food, arts, crafts, music and dances. Call 910-521-8602 for more information. Adults $5.00, children 6-12 $3.00, children 5 and under free.
Click here for website
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NC Indian Cultural Center, Pembroke NC
Time: |
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| 10/30
- 10/31
|
3rd Annual Carolina Smokin' Fall Fling BBQ Festival.
Kansas City BBQ Society Cookoff is scheduled for Saturday. For more information, call 843-385-3180.
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Robeson County Regional Fairgrounds, Hwy. 41 South
Time: All Day |
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| 11/12
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Visiting Author Series-BOB JOHNSON
Non-fiction author on Ground Zero. All events are free.
Click here for website
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Osterneck Auditorium
Time: 7:00 PM |
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| 3/5
|
Rumba Friday
Prelude to the Rumba on the Lumber. Spaghetti dinner and dance. Call for ticket prices. Sponsored by Allen Orthopedics. For more information, call 910-671-3869.
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Bill Sapp Recreation Center, Cedar St., Lumberton NC
Time: 6:00-9:00 PM |
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| 3/6
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Rumba on the Lumber
Historic Downtown Lumberton. LRA 5K Run. Chili Cookoff. Beach and Blues Festival. Family Fun Day. Race entry fee is $20.00. Call 910-671-3997 for more information.
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Downtown Lumberton
Time: Various |
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