Fayetteville Ins ide Aug. 6, 20 & Sept. 3, 17
Jazzy Fridays It’s well worth the drive to Cypress Bend Vineyards in Wagram for Jazzy Fridays, a celebration of good music and good wine.
Information: 369.0411 or www.cypressbendvineyards.com
Aug. 14
Run for the Red It’s one of the hottest road races around. Pick from the 10K, 5K or fun run. All proceeds benefit the Highlands Chapter of the American Red Cross. Information: 867.8151 or www.highlandsarc.org
Aug. 19 & Sept. 16
Fayetteville After Five The monthly summer concert series at Festival Park concludes with the Craig Woolard Band in August and Chairmen of the Board in September. Information: 485.5121 or www.fayettevillemuseumart.org
Sept. 4-5
Horse trials Though perhaps not as popular as the spring steeplechase, the show is just as impressive in the fall at the Carolina Horse Park in Five Points. Information: www.carolinahorsepark.com
Sept. 11
Birthday bash Fayetteville honors its namesake, the Marquis de Lafayette, with a tour of the Lafayette Trail, Museum of the Cape Fear exhibit, French Toast Breakfast, wine- tasting, dog show, road race and a finale at Cross Creek Park. Information: 678.8899 or www.lafayettesociety.org
Sept. 11
Fall Harvest Festival The annual stomping of the grapes is a must-see event of fall at Cypress Bend. Information: 369.0411 or www.cypressbendvineyards.com
Sept. 16
Care for Kids The Kiwanis Club of Fayetteville sponsors its captain’s choice golf tournament at Cypress Lakes Golf Course with proceeds benefiting the Child Advocacy Center. Information: 485.2672 or www.childadvocacycenter.com
Oct. 2
Blue Jean Ball Pull out your denim for the annual Blue Jean Ball and Chair-ity Auction. Highlights include a silent auction featuring hand-painted chairs plus other items decorated by local artists. Information: 486.9700 or www.childadvocacycenter.com
Oct. 6
Fall Into Work The annual “Fall Into Work” job fair is set for the Crown Coliseum. Last year’s event saw almost 5,000 job seekers and 100 vendors.
Information: 677.2177 or 677.2222
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