June is here, meaning warmer weather and way more things to do. But you don't have to sweat to discover what's happening in the area. Here's a short list of things to do in June!
The Dirtbag Misfit Market
June 4
Dirtbag Ales
Get your inner geek on and explore the Dirtbag Misfit Market. Everything from unique crafts and artistry to straight-up weird oddities can be had. It’s all good!
Pondamania Family Fun Day
June 7
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
Round up the kids and make a beeline to Cape Fear Botanical Garden for Pondamania! Now in its seventh year, the event features hands-on crafts and activities, dancing, animal petting, food, and more.
Jeep Event Fun Fair
June 7
I-95 Muscle / Hope Mills
Got a Jeep or want one and love everything about the off-road life? Then hightail it to the I-95 Muscle in Hope Mills for the Jeep Event Fun Fair. There will be a jeep show competition for prizes, raffles, music, food trucks, and even live wrestling! Open to the public and Jeep ownership not required.
Fayetteville Woodpeckers Tacos & Tallboys Night
June 10
Segra Stadium
Head out to the ballpark to enjoy the Tacos & Tallboys promotion with $2 tacos and $4 Corona and Modelo tallboy beers! Don’t forget the game as the hometown Woodpeckers take on the Fredericksburg Nationals.
Comedy & Cocktails with J. Bliss and Hattan Jordan
June 12
Paddy’s Irish Public House
Time to Laugh Out Loud again with Paddy’s Comedy & Cocktails! The show’s comedians include headliner J. Bliss, who’s opened for celebrities such as Sinbad, Ali Siddiq and Eddie Griffin. Featured comedian is Hattan Jordan.
5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee
June 14
Festival Park
Celebrate Black unity and freedom during downtown Fayetteville’s annual Juneteenth Jubilee festival. This year’s event will include nationally touring acts like Grammy award-winning Tank and Bangas and country/southern soul singer Rissi Palmer.
7th Annual Father’s Day Crab Feast
June 14
6627 Old Bunce Road
Calling all dads! You can feast like a KING this year during the 7th Annual Father’s Day Crab Feast. All you can eat Blue Crabs, a side of fish, and chips come with musical entertainment for the entire family. Enjoy!
Juneteenth 5k Run/Walk
June 14
301 N. Cool Spring St.
Celebrate Juneteenth with good old-fashioned exercise and fun during the Juneteenth 5K Run/Walk. The event will be held on a flat course in scenic downtown Fayetteville with fun activities in the Cool Spring Downtown District to follow.
250th Liberty Point Resolves Commemoration
June 21
102 Ann St.
Help commemorate an important piece of local history by attending the 250th Liberty Point Resolves Commemoration at First Presbyterian Church in downtown Fayetteville. The Resolves were an early declaration by locals declaring independence from England – even preceding the U.S. Declaration of Independence!
Fayetteville Pride Festival 2025
June 21
Crown Expo Center
Celebrate your pride by attending this year’s Fayetteville Pride Festival. This year’s event will be held at the Crown Expo with a bigger schedule and new features, including alcoholic beverages for adults. Have fun and show your pride!
4th Friday - Health and Wellness Night
June 21
Crown Expo Center
Recover from a long week with friends or family downtown at Fourth Friday. This month’s theme is health and wellness, with vendors focused on getting you back to fit and healthy. Don’t forget to enjoy the free music and entertainment!
Fort Bragg Red, White and Boom Fest
June 28
Main Post Parade Field / Fort Bragg
Get ready to get loud this Fourth of July holiday with Fort Bragg's annual Red, White, and Boom Fest. This year's musical performers include rapper/actor Ludacris, Parmalee, and Neon Trees. Don't forget the fireworks, food, and parachute freefall demonstrations. Get there early to get good parking!
