CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC
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70 | September/October 2017 I N S I D E F A Y E T T E V I L L E and LeJuane Bowens. The mission of The Book 'Em Foundation is to raise public awareness of the correlation between high illiteracy rates and high crime rates. For more information visit bookemnc.org. SEPTEMBER 30 Lone Survivor Foundation Cumberland County Golf Tournament Gates Four Country Club 1 p.m. Proceeds from this golf tournament will benefit the construction of a re- treat facility for Lone Survivor Foun- dation in Fayetteville. A groundbreak- ing for the facility will take place at 1 p.m. on October 1st. Learn more at lonesurvivorfoundation.org/ncgolf. OCTOBER 6 The 6th Annual Woofstock Cape Fear Botanical Garden 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. With a groovy attitude and a laid-back atmosphere, this event is all about helping our community's homeless pets find their forever homes. For more information and to purchase tickets visit Fayetteville Animal Protec- tion Society's website at fapspet.org/ woofstock. OCTOBER 12 CityView Food & Wine Party Cape Fear Botanical Garden 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Mark your calendars for our 5th An- nual Food & Wine party, celebrating the release of our 2017 October Food & Wine Special Issue! Enjoy small bites from local restaurants, beer, and wine with ticket purchase. Find out more at cityviewnc.com. OCTOBER 13-15 Indigo Moon Film Festival Downtown Fayetteville Various Times GroundSwell Pictures presents the Indigo Moon Film Festival (IMFF) fea- turing filmmakers and audiences from around the world. Look for tickets and the complete line-up that will be an- nounced on September 1st. For more information visit indigomoonfilmfesti- val.com. OCTOBER 14 Pinwheel and Masquerade Ball The Metropolitan Room 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. This annual auction supporting the Child Advocacy Center is an elegant night with live and silent auction items and culinary delicacies. For more in- formation visit childadvocacycenter. com. OCTOBER 19-21 Dogwood Fall Festival Festival Park The Fayetteville Dogwood Fall Festival is returning this year for three days of festivities, to include Historic Haunt- ings, hayrides, haunted houses, live music, and more. Visit faydogwood- festival.com for tickets and more in- formation. OCTOBER 21-22 Fayetteville Comic Con Crown Expo Center Comic Con is returning to Fayetteville for the third year, and this fan-run event is a full weekend of fun, celebrating all forms and fans of American and world popular culture. For more information read our Nerd Culture story in this is- sue or visit fayettevillecomiccon.com OCTOBER 25-27 Hallowe'en Revels Night Tours of the Poe House 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Actors with the Gilbert Theater por- tray members of the Poe household and family friends as they prepare for a night of Hallowe'en revels. These family-friendly evening tours give visi- tors a chance to encounter Halloween customs and traditions from the past. Visit museumofthecapefear.ncdcr.gov for more information. OCTOBER 28-29 Carolina Caledonian Fest Campbellton Landing Saturday: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Carolina Caledonian Fest is a celebration of the Argyll Colony, the largest and most significant commu- nity of Scot Highlanders in America. The festival will be a two-day extrav- aganza that will feature the staples: pipe bands, Scottish dancers, fiddlers, and, of course, Highland Games. For a complete schedule visit caledonian- fest.com. S e p t e m b e r 2 2 - 2 4 O c t o b e r 6 O c t o b e r 1 2

