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                                                                 October
                                                                 Indigo Moon Film Festival
                                                                 Celebrating diverse voices
                                                                 in independent cinema and
                                                                 showcasing thought-provoking
                                                                 films from around the globe and
                                                                 across the state, this annual
                                           Fort Bragg’s          three-day event offers a unique
                                 4th of July Celebration         opportunity to engage with
                                                                 filmmakers and experience
                                                                 compelling storytelling in our
                                     Field of Honor
        demonstrations, the popular flag                         vibrant and historic downtown.
        ceremony, fireworks, and food    Hundreds of American flags fly on   indigomoonfilmfest.com
        and beverages.               the Parade Grounds of U.S. Army   Ole Mill Day Festival
        bragg.armymwr.com            and Airborne & Special Operations   This festival celebrates
                                     Museum in downtown Fayetteville   the heritage of the Town
        September                    every year, memorializing or   of Hope Mills as a mill
        Cumberland County Fair       honoring the service members.   community. Expect great
        This traditional county fair   visitdowntownfayetteville.com   entertainment, an array of vendors,
        preserves the history and legacy   International Folk Festival  and other special events.
        of the agricultural communities in   A celebration of cultural diversity   facebook.com/olemilldays
        Cumberland County, celebrates   takes place each year at The Arts   Halloween at
        the diversity of local arts and   Council’s International Folk    the “Bootanical” Garden
        crafts, provides fun, healthy   Festival, everybody’s favorite trip   This multi-Halloween event at
        family entertainment with music,   around the world, in downtown   the Cape Fear Botanical Garden
        motorsports, and animals.    Fayetteville. Festivities include   features hundreds of Jack-O-
        crowncomplexnc.com           the Parade of Nations, live   Lanterns, lights, and luminaries
                                     performances, authentic cuisine,
        Greek Fest                   arts and crafts vendors, a children’s   along garden trails. Arts, crafts,
        Enjoy mouthwatering Greek dishes   area, and a Native American   treats, and special event tables line
        including homemade pastries,   Cultural Showcase.        the walkway for plenty of family
        traditional Greek dancing, arts,   theartscouncil.com    friendly fun.
        crafts, a full marketplace, and more.                    capefearbg.org
        faygreekchurch.com/greekfestival
















          Indigo Moon
          Film Festival
                                                  Halloween at
                                                  the “Bootanical” Garden

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