CityView Magazine

54 | October 2019 OCTOBER 4, 6-10:30 P.M. Woofstock Cape Fear Botanical Garden This is a purrfect time to let your inner flower child out for a night of costumed fun, music, food and drink, all in the name of helping homeless pets. The event raises money for the Fayetteville Animal Protection Society, a nonprofit, no-kill shelter. For information, check FAPSpet.org. OCTOBER 4 - NOVEMBER 9 HamLIT Various locations Sure, it's "Hamlet" but it's Sweet Tea Shakespeare's own unique version of the tragedy so, in addition to a legit representation of what the Bard wrote, they'll be throwing in improv com- edy, audience participation and drink- ing games. An adults-only show, it will open at The Arts Council and move to various watering holes. For information, check sweetteashakespeare.com. OCTOBER 5 Homecoming Fayetteville State University A week of activities leads up to this big day, which will start at 9 a.m. with the always fun Homecoming Parade, fol- lowed by a 2 p.m. football game against Chowan University and finally a 7 p.m. concert. For information, check uncfsu. edu/homecoming-2019. OCTOBER 10, 6-10 P.M. CityView Food & Wine Party Cape Fear Botanical Garden You don't want to miss our always fun, always delicious and always memora- ble annual Food & Wine Party, which features small bites from local restau- rants, beer, wine and music. To buy a ticket, go to cityviewnc.com/business/ upcoming-events. OCTOBER 11, 8 P.M. Queen Nation Givens Performing Arts Center This tribute band does a 90-minute production of Queen's greatest hits and is said to replicate Queen's sound, appearance and stage persona with amazing accuracy. Queen Nation has performed for 15 years and recreates some of Queen's iconic concert num- bers. For information, check uncp.edu/ gpac. OCTOBER 11-13 Indigo Moon Film Festival Downtown Fayetteville This three-day festival will feature more than 60 films from 27 countries. The opener will be "The Dog Doc," a docu- mentary about a veterinarian who uses holistic treatments on animals given up on by others. The festival's films includes documentary features and shorts, ani- mated movies, student films and nar- rative features and shorts. For details, check indigomoonfilmfestival.com. OCTOBER 12, 9 A.M. Sandhills Heart Walk Festival Park Raise funds and awareness for a good cause while taking a walk through downtown Fayetteville. The walk sup- ports the American Heart Association's mission to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives free of cardiovascular disease and stroke. For information, check facebook.com/ SandhillsAHA. OCTOBER 12, 1 P.M. Kathryn's Annual High Tee Gates Four Golf & Country Club This event, in its second year, consists of a golf tournament and a High Tea (the latter for those who don't like to golf). It raises money for a scholarship honoring Kathryn Bailey, a Fayetteville native and Army first lieutenant who was killed in a Blackhawk helicopter crash in August 2017. For information, check kathrynshightee.com. OCTOBER 12, 3-10 P.M. NextFest Sanderosa Road This outdoor Christian music festival is held on the grounds of Temple Bap- tist Church. This year's musical lineup includes JJ Weeks, Andy Mineo, Britt Nicole and Colton Dixon. For informa- tion, check facebook.com/nextfestnc. com. I N S I D E F A Y E T T E V I L L E O c t o b e r 1 2 O c t o b e r 1 0 O c t o b e r 4 TEXT "EVENTS" TO 88000 TO STAY UPDATED ON ALL LOCAL EVENTS

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