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16 UCW OCTOBER 7-13, 2015 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM a WHAT'S HAPPENING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY The Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau works to ensure we provide a collective calendar of events from all community tourism agencies. In addition to providing this calendar information on our website, VisitFayettevilleNC.com, we also ensure other local media calendars and state and regional travel publications receive updates on events happening in Cumberland County. Each month, we secure an average of 200 event listings on local media outlets, travel websites and travel publications. If you would like more information on how we promote community events, or to include your events in our calendar, please contact the Communications Department at 483-5311. FALL FUN The month of October is a busy month in Cumberland County. There are festivals, farmers markets, corn mazes and lots of Halloween fun. Below, we've highlighted a few special events for the upcoming two weeks. For a comprehensive and up-to-date list of events, head over to VisitFayettevilleNC.com/events. September 28 - October 31 /Stoney Point Trail of Terror - Open Friday and Saturday nights behind Station 13 on Stoney Point Road. StoneyPointFire.com September 25- November 15/Vander Haunted Trail - Open Friday through Sunday. VanderHauntedTrail.com October 10/WIDU Anniversary: Festival of Praise - Featuring Fred Hammond. CrownComplexNC.com October 10/Civil War Living History - At Averasboro Battlefield. Averasboro.com October 16 - 17/ Ole Mill Days - A celebration of the history and heritage of Hope Mills. October 17-18 & 23-24 /Hallowe'en Revels - Watch the Poe household and servants prepare for Halloween. Museumofthe CapeFear.ncdcr.gov/Events. October 17/First Annual Fayetteville ComicCon - held at the Crown Complex. October 17/Volksmarch & Festival - held at Smith Lake Recreation Center. October 22-24 / Dogwood Fall Festival- Includes Historic Hauntings, Haunted House, Food Truck Festival and more. FayDogwoodFestival.com Farmers Markets FEATURED ATTRACTIONS ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Melody Foote Director of Communications Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Liberty Point Bulletin Three of Cumberland County's Farmers Markets are in full swing throughout the fall months. Each week, these farmer's markets provide plenty of opportuni- ties to purchase locally grown produce, baked goods and crafts. Wednesday: 10 am - 2pm: Murchison Road Farmers Market - 1407 Murchison Road 2 pm - 6 pm: City Market at the Museum - Transportation Museum, 325 Franklin Street Friday 10 am - 2 pm: Fayetteville Farmers Market - The Restore Warehouse , 205 Forsythe Street Saturday 8 am - 1 pm: City Market at the Museum - Transportation Museum, 325 Franklin Street Does your advertising leave you feeling this way? Advertising can be pretty complex. You may not know which way to turn. ere is a sign you can rely on — ours. Call us today so that our professionals can make the most of your advertising investment. Free Papers Working For You Another sign we're working for you. 484-6200 wwwupandcomingweekly.com