Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.
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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM SEPTEMBER 6 - 12, 2023 UCW 3 Submit your events and activities to editor@upandcomingweekly.com WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLy.COM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 BACK TO SCHOOL PUP PHOTOS & BASEBALL SEGRA STADIUM Why should the back-to-school season be exclusively for the kids? It Takes a Village Rescue is hosting a special event at Segra Stadium where they will capture adorable back-to-school pictures of your beloved dogs. Complete with the nostalgic blue backdrop! Photo shoot starts at 6:30pm and then the Fayetteville Woodpeckers game starts at 7:05pm. Website: ittakesavillagerescue.com SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 CUMBERLAND COUNTY FAIR CROWN COMPLEX 5 p.m. Gary Sinise and the LT Dan Band will be live in concert on Saturday, September 9 at McKellar's Lodge! This concert is free and open to all DoD ID Cardholders! Gates open at 5 pm! http://liberty.armymwr.com/ 5 a.m. The 9/11 active memorial stair climb pres- ents a chance for individuals in the community to exhibit their reverence and admiration for the 343 valiant members of the FDNY who made the ultimate sacrifice while attempting to rescue others on September 11, 2001. Participants will ascend stairs equivalent to a total of 110 stories, encompassing a stagger- ing number of 1,980 steps that symbolize the floors within the Twin Towers. This serves as just one method to display unwavering remembrance towards those we hold dear. It also stands as a testament to our unwavering support for the courageous men and women who prioritize safeguarding our own communities. You can participate anytime until the closing ceremony at 1pm. $45 DJ TRIVIA NIGHT CRAVE HOT DOGS & BBQ 7 p.m. Prepare yourself for a thrilling night of mind-blowing trivia and lip-smacking deliciousness at Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ! Commencing at 7:00 PM, we present to you DJ Trivia, the ultimate examination of your knowledge and cleverness. But wait, there's more! Treat yourself to our irresistible $3.00 Hot Dogs available throughout the day! Sink your teeth into tender perfection adorned with an array of delectable toppings that will make your mouth water. Don't let this exciting combination of brain-teasing entertainment and scrumptious cuisine pass you by. Join us tonight at Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ for an electrifying experience like no other! 910-339-5196 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 LAFAYETTE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION MUSICAL CONCERT HAYMOUNT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 7 p.m. This year, the birthday celebration of Lafayette commences with a highly anticipated concert of French music performed by Gail Morfesis and her companions. The concert will showcase a variety of pieces from Bizet's famous opera Carmen, as well as its cinematic interpretation, Carmen Jones. Tickets will be available at the door ($15 general admission, $10 students) but advance reservations are recommended. Purchase online at www.lafayettesociety.org/events or in person or by phone from City Center Gallery & Books at 112 Hay Street in Downtown Fayetteville, 910-678-8899. 6:30 p.m. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 NIGHT WALK & APPLE ROAST CLARK PARK 7 p.m. Join in on an evening stroll and discover the fascinating ways in which animals rely on their senses to thrive after dark. Immerse yourself in this sensory experience along the trail, putting your own abilities to the test. End the walk by gathering around a cozy campfire where you can indulge in roasting apples. Suitable for ages six and above. $5. To secure your spot, simply call (910) 433-1579 to register. LT. DAN BAND CONCERT MCKELLAR'S LODGE 1 p.m. Last chance to catch the Cumberland County Fair! FREE admission for Military and First Responders with valid ID. $5 admission for kids 3-12, $10 admission for all other individuals 13 and older. For more information visit cumberlandcountyfair.org. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 VALLEY AUTO WORLD HIGH SCHOOL GAME OF THE WEEK 6 p.m. Once called the "Turkey Bowl'', now the Battle of 401, the Mid-South Sports crew will be on hand to bring you all of the action between the Bucks of Hoke County and the Falcons of Seventy-First in the final non-conference game of the season. Coverage starts at 6pm on SUNNY 94.3 and streams live on midsouthsports.net. SPCF 9/11 MEMORIAL STAIR CLIMB SOUTHERN PINES CROSSFIT