Upcoming events FOR YOU & YOUR LITTLE

Our calendar features strictly local events for children ages 0-6 and their caregivers. If this applies to an event you would like to share, please submit your information here! If you have questions, email them to hello@mocomom.com!

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Old Fashioned Christmas
Dec
13
Seasonal: Christmas, The Great Outdoors

Old Fashioned Christmas

Old Fashioned Christmas will be held on Saturday, December 13 from 1-5pm at the Malcolm Blue Farm. It is a free event. The farmhouse will be open and decorated in the fashion of the 1800s. Light refreshments will be provided. The pack house will be open with children's crafts such as letters to Santa with feather pens and making bird feeders. The museum will also be open to visitors. Come celebrate Christmas, in the spirit of the 1800s! Santa will be there too!

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Thomas Dambo’s Troll Trek
Dec
18
The Great Outdoors, Storytime

Thomas Dambo’s Troll Trek

Join friends at Longleaf learning for a special storytime and trek at Dix park to see the incredible Trolls! Storytime, warm tea, and a brief babywearing education course before heading out on a child-paced hike. Expect some special Troll Yoga too!

Registration is $15 and required. Learn more at longleaflearning.org/events

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Christmas Tree Lighting- Aberdeen
Dec
4
Seasonal: Christmas, The Great Outdoors

Christmas Tree Lighting- Aberdeen

Witness the lighting of the Aberdeen Christmas tree and the arrival of Santa with special performances and light refreshments! The event will be held on Thursday, December 4th at 6:15pm at the Aberdeen Train Depot and Railroad Museum. The event is free of charge.

We will also be offering a free shuttle service provided by Sandhills Trolley that will pick up/drop off at our Recreation Office and at the corner of Main St & Sycamore (across from Pizzeria Grazia).

Thank you to our sponsor, Ripple Fiber.

We hope to see you there!

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Glow Golf @ The Cradle
Nov
29
The Great Outdoors, Seasonal: Fall

Glow Golf @ The Cradle

Just because the sun has set and the Carolina blue skies have waned does not mean golf at Pinehurst is done for the day. Kick off Thanksgiving Weekend with one of the newest and coolest trends on the links, Glow Golf. The Cradle, our 18-hole putting course, will be lit and waiting as you take aim at glowing pin sticks utilizing the GlowV2 ball, which performs just as well as a standard golf ball.

Ages 12+

IMPORTANT: Tee Times begin at 6:10pm and the last tee time is at 9:30pm. You will select a tee time after selecting tickets. There is a maximum of 6 people per tee time. If there are not enough tickets for your party at your preferred tee time, please select a different tee time to accommodate your party.

Due to demand, please note that if your party is less than six people, you will be paired with other parties.

*Please note clubs and bags are not provided for this special event.

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Blessing of the Hounds
Nov
27
Seasonal: Christmas, Seasonal: Fall, The Great Outdoors, Fun for Mom

Blessing of the Hounds

A treasured Southern Pines tradition for over a century, the Blessing of the Hounds will be held on Thursday, November 27th. Celebrate Thanksgiving by attending this memorable event in person, hosted by the non-profit organization Preserve the Sandhills. It’s a delightful way to kick off the holiday season. The Blessing begins promptly at 10:00 a.m., so visitors are encouraged to allow extra time—at least an hour—for parking and the walk from Lyell’s Meadow to Buchan Field.

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Festival D’Avion
Nov
22
The Great Outdoors

Festival D’Avion

The Festival D’Avion features classic and military aircraft displays, flyovers, precision jump teams, sightseeing tours, classic car displays, a “Junior Pilot” KidsZone, local vendors, food and beverage options — it’s the largest Halloween Candy giveaway in Moore County and fun for the entire family!

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