CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC
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68 | September/October • 2014 reserve Your spot IN CITyVIEW'S 2015 Fayetteville's Finest magazine CONTACT US TODAy 910.423.6500 www.CityViewNC.com Inside Fayetteville SEPTEMBER 5TH Trio Gala e stories and music will surround you at this unique fundraiser in benefit of the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra and the Cape Fear Regional eatre at the Botanical Garden. is event is by reservation only so make sure to contact one of the three organizations to reserve your spot. For more information, contact 910.433.4690. SEPTEMBER 5TH – 6TH Lafayette Birthday Celebration Fayetteville's annual Lafayette Birthday Celebration takes place Friday and Saturday, September 5th and 6th, with music, exhibits, food sidewalk sales, games, fun as well as the Festival of Yesteryear. Visit www.lafayettesociety.org for activity locations and more information. SEPTEMBER 5TH – 7TH 24th Annual Greek Festival Come out and celebrate our Greek Community's heritage and culture by taking part in the 24th Annual Greek Festival at the Hellenic Center. Enjoy homemade Greek food to include Gyros, Pasticcio, Lamb, Chicken, Greek Salads and Pizza. e ladies of the Church prepare homemade pastries and breads. Shop for Greek specialty items to include food, Greek Vendors with jewelry and art. ere will be lots of great music, kids activities and Greek Dance Troupes. For more information, contact 910.484.2010. SEPTEMBER 5TH – 14TH Cumberland County Fair e Annual Cumberland County Fair is back in 2014 featuring vendors, live entertainment, local artisans, petting zoo and all traditional fair fun Cumberland County Fair has to offer. For more information, contact 910.438.1100. SEPTEMBER 6TH Festival of Yesteryear Focusing on the Colonial and Revolutionary War periods, this living history program features re-enactors demonstrating various aspects of daily life including woodworking, music, toys and games, militia drills and even colonial dentistry! Living history groups include Camp Flintlock, the North Carolina Highland Regiment, and Captain Dry's Militia Company. Be sure to visit Apprentice Alley, where children can participate and learn a variety of trades through hands-on cras and activities. ere will even be a ball at the complex held in the evening. For more information, contact 910.486.1330. SEPTEMBER 9TH e Wiggles: Ready, Steady, Wiggle! e Wiggles: Ready, Steady, Wiggle! Tour is coming to the Crown eatre in conjunction with Kids Day at the Cumberland County Fair. Founding member Anthony Field (Blue Wiggle) along with Emma Watkins (Yellow Wiggle), Simon Pryce (Red Wiggle) and Lachlan Gillespie (Purple Wiggle) will be joined on stage by the lovable Dorothy the Dinosaur, Captain Feathersword, Wags the Dog and Henry the Octopus for a wiggly good time. For more information, contact 910.438.4100. SEPTEMBER 13TH Beethoven and Blue Jeans Join the Fayetteville Symphony as they celebrate our 2014-2015 season for an exciting concert with a casual twist! Come in your jeans and enjoy Beethoven's powerful Symphony No. 5 and Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole with FSO emeritus concertmaster, Bill Ayerbe, as soloist. For more information, contact 910.433.4690.