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19 upcoming events in Fayetteville on our checked calendar, next up: Halloween in the District: Trick or Treat and Costume Contest (Downtown Fayetteville) (Oct 31); Fayetteville Marksmen School Day Game vs Roanoke (Nov 5); Holly Day Fair (59th annual, Junior League of Fayetteville, Crown Expo) (Nov 5).
This list is rebuilt from our North Carolina events dataset (calendar last re-checked Oct 21, 2026). Every date and price was read on the organizer’s own page; “See event page” means the organizer does not publish one. Plans change, so check the organizer’s page before you drive.
Fayetteville This Weekend (Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026)
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halloween in the District: Trick or Treat and Costume Contest (Downtown Fayetteville) | Sat, Oct 31 | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
Upcoming Fayetteville Events
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halloween in the District: Trick or Treat and Costume Contest (Downtown Fayetteville) | Sat, Oct 31 | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen School Day Game vs Roanoke | Thu, Nov 5 (10:00 AM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Holly Day Fair (59th annual, Junior League of Fayetteville, Crown Expo) | Nov 5-8 (Nov 5-8; daily hours not published) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| WKML 95.7 Stars and Guitars (Crown Coliseum) | Mon, Nov 9 (Show time not published) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk | Thu, Nov 26 (8:30 AM-11:00 AM) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen Disney Night vs Roanoke | Sat, Nov 28 (6:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight (Crown Coliseum) | Thu, Dec 3 (Doors open one hour before show time; show time not published) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic (Crown Coliseum) | Dec 10-13 | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| 27th Annual Fayetteville Rotary Christmas Parade | Sat, Dec 12 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen Nightmare Before Christmas Night vs Pee Dee | Fri, Dec 18 (7:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Anime Fest (Crown Expo) | Sat, Dec 19 (not published) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen Peanuts Night vs Pee Dee | Sat, Dec 19 (6:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen Mischief Night vs Macon | Sat, Dec 26 (6:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen Shrek Night vs Athens | Sat, Jan 9 (6:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen Star Wars Night vs Quad City | Sat, Jan 23 (6:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| TobyMac's Hits Deep Tour 2027 with Jeremy Camp, Seph Schlueter and Katy Nichole (Crown Coliseum) | Thu, Jan 28 (Show time not published) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen LEGO Night vs Huntsville | Fri, Mar 12 (7:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Harlem Globetrotters: Rivalry Tour (Crown Coliseum) | Wed, Mar 17 | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
Running for Weeks in Fayetteville
Not checked for each date: these run for weeks, and some open only on certain days or nights.
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Marksmen (SPHL) home games at Crown Coliseum | Oct 29-Mar 27, 2027 | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
Fayetteville Events by Month
- October 2026 2 in Fayetteville
- November 2026 5 in Fayetteville
- December 2026 7 in Fayetteville
- January 2027 3 in Fayetteville
- March 2027 2 in Fayetteville
Venues in Fayetteville
More nearby: Sandhills NC Events: Oct 2026 to Mar 2027.
State Parks in Cumberland County
| Park | Where | Day Use |
|---|---|---|
| Carvers Creek State Park Official page | Spring Lake, Cumberland County · Sandhills | Free day use |
More State Parks in The Same Region
Same region as Fayetteville (Sandhills), not the same county: check the drive before you plan a day.
| Park | Where | Day Use |
|---|---|---|
| Lumber River State Park Official page | Orrum, Robeson County · Sandhills | Free day use |
| Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve Official page | Southern Pines, Moore County · Sandhills | Free day use |
State park facts come from our state park dataset (last checked Oct 27, 2026), read on each park’s own ncparks.gov page. Plans and rules change, so check the organizer or park page before you drive.
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Map of Places in Fayetteville
Full calendar: Fayetteville events by date, with the venues and parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to do in Fayetteville?
The lists above are built from our checked events dataset for the town or towns named, followed by the state parks in the same county and region. We name only what we have read on an official page.
Does this list every attraction?
No. It lists events we have checked and state parks we hold data for. Museums, gardens and landmarks will appear here once we have read their official pages; until then we do not guess.
How do I see what is on this weekend?
The weekend table above updates daily, and our statewide weekend page covers every region. The Sandhills hub lists the whole region.
Sources
- Each event links to the organizer’s own page, where its date, hours and price were read; all rows are in the North Carolina events dataset with a checked date on every row.
- Park facts (hours, day-use cost, pet rule) were read on each park’s own ncparks.gov page; all rows are in the North Carolina state parks dataset.
How we check: editorial standards, verification log, corrections.
Cite this page: It's North Carolina, “Things to Do in Fayetteville”, itsnorthcarolina.com/destinations/fayetteville/ (updated ). By the It's North Carolina editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.