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56 | April 2019 I N S I D E F A Y E T T E V I L L E Make a commitment today those battling cancer. benefit local cancer patients Cape Fear Valley Health Friends of the Cancer register online at www.its-go-time.com/ribbon-walk For more information, contact Tyler Sutherland at (910) 615-1449. downtown A p r i l 2 0 A p r i l 2 6 - 2 8 M a y 4 TEXT "EVENTS" TO 88000 TO STAY UPDATED ON ALL LOCAL EVENTS APRIL 20, 9 A.M. - NOON 13th Annual Ribbon Walk & Run Festival Park This Cape Fear Valley Health Founda- tion event raises money to support local cancer patients as they receive treat- ment Cape Fear Valley Cancer Treat- ment and CyberKnife Centers. All of the funds raised will support patient pro- grams provided by Friends of the Can- cer Center at Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation. For information, check http://cfvfoundation.org/ribbonwalk. APRIL 24-27 Southeastern Regional NC Poetry Festival Downtown Fayetteville The four-day festival will feature work- shops, open mics, themed events and more at various locations in downtown Fayetteville. For information, check fa- cebook.com/southeasternregionalnc- slam. APRIL 25 - MAY 12 Maid Marian Various locations This is the familiar tale of adventure, bravery and friendship with a twist: Instead of Robin Hood and his Merry Men, this version by Sweet Tea Shake- speare will explore what happens when a group of resourceful women take up arms against greed and injustice in a time of war and unrest. For information, check sweetteashakespeare.com. APRIL 26, 7:30 P.M. A Night of Stage & Screen Huff Concert Hall The Cumberland Oratorio Singers close out their 2018-19 season with a con- cert of light-hearted and familiar songs made famous in the movies and on TV. You'll hear selections from "Man of La Mancha," "Singin' in the Rain" and "Chi- cago," as well as "Charlie and the Choc- olate Factory," "Casablanca" and "White Christmas." For information, check singwithcos.org. APRIL 26-28 Dogwood Festival Festival Park Don't miss this springtime highlight where you'll find entertainment of all genres, arts and crafts vendors, street performances and delicious food and drink. Tone Loc and The Pharcyde will headline Friday night's entertainment and Colt Ford and Corey Smith will Sat- urday night. Check faydogwoodfestival. com for information. MAY 1-12 Fort Bragg Fair Fort Bragg Fairgrounds The Fort Bragg Fair takes place every spring. Unlimited carnival rides and live entertainment are included in the price of admission. Parking is free. The fair is open to the public with easy access off Bragg Boulevard. For information, check http://bit.ly/2HBbPdB. MAY 2, 6-10 P.M. Toast of the Town Cape Fear Botanical Garden This popular annual event raises money for The CARE Clinic and offers plenty of tastes to tickle your palate, including wine, beer, spirits and coffee, as well as tasty hors d'oeuvres and desserts. You can also bid on silent auction items and dance. For information, check thecare- clinic.org. MAY 3, 4-7 P.M. A Garden Party Festival Park What's better than an outdoor garden party unless it's raising money for a good cause like the Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County? The party will feature dancing, drinks, live entertain- ment, food and networking. For infor- mation, check facebook.com/ccbgc. org. MAY 4, 5-9 P.M. Derby Day Cape Fear Botanical Garden Expect the finest in fashion, food and entertainment while taking in "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports" – plus games, contests and a raffle. Hosted by Friends of the Garden, the event ben- efits the garden, which is a crown jewel of Fayetteville. For information, check capefearbg.org.

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