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SUMMARY:Brewers Behind the Bar at bmc
DESCRIPTION:Join bmc brewing for Brewers Behind the Bar\, hosted every first and third Wednesday\, 11am-6pm. Meet the makers\, taste the stories\, and ask award-winning craft brewers anything. \nThis event is free and takes place indoors. The space is wheelchair accessible. No pets are allowed. Free parking is available on-site. bmc brewing is part of The Plant. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/brewers-behind-the-bar-at-bmc/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:bmc brewing\, 213 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Food and Drink,Meet & Greet,Workshops
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SUMMARY:CrimeScene Killer Cocktail 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join McIntyre’s Books for the biennial return of the CrimeScene Killer Cocktail and Mystery Bookfest during the weekend of Fri\, Feb 6-Sat\, Feb 7\, 2026. The Killer Cocktail will take place on Friday evening\, 6pm-9pm. McIntyre’s Mystery Guru Pete Mock is the emcee and creator of the weekend. Pete reads something on the order of 200+ mysteries a year\, and he’s the sole judge and juror of the annual Beltie Mystery Prize\, his annual round-up of the best murder mysteries. Not only does he read ‘em all\, but he also shares his enthusiasm for the genre with everyone. \nFirst held in early 2020\, the inaugural CrimeScene Bookfest was a weekend filled with some of Fearrington’s favorite mystery authors\, who read\, held panel discussions\, and rubbed elbows at a cocktail party. This year’s killer cocktail party will be to die for! Stay tuned for a list of this year’s guest authors and more details. \nThis event is $50 per person and takes place in the Fearrington Barn. Fearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail. See more events at Fearrington Village.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/crimescene-killer-cocktail-2026/
LOCATION:Fearrington Barn\, 500 Market Street\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Art,Authors Events,Books and Literature,Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Fearrington,Food and Drink,Meet & Greet,Networking & Meet-Ups,Performing Arts,Storytelling,Weekly Nightlife
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
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SUMMARY:CrimeScene Mystery Bookfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join McIntyre’s Books for the biennial return of the CrimeScene Killer Cocktail and Mystery Bookfest during the weekend of Fri\, Feb 6-Sat\, Feb 7\, 2026. The Mystery Bookfest takes place all day Saturday. McIntyre’s Mystery Guru Pete Mock is the emcee and creator of the weekend. Pete reads something on the order of 200+ mysteries a year\, and he’s the sole judge and juror of the annual Beltie Mystery Prize\, his annual round-up of the best murder mysteries. Not only does he read ‘em all\, but he also shares his enthusiasm for the genre with everyone. \nFirst held in early 2020\, the inaugural CrimeScene Bookfest was a weekend filled with some of Fearrington’s favorite mystery authors\, who read\, held panel discussions\, and rubbed elbows at a cocktail party. This year’s CrimeScene Mystery Bookfest will be to die for! Stay tuned for a list of this year’s guest authors and more details. \nThis event is $50 per person and takes place in the Fearrington Barn. Fearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail. See more events at Fearrington Village.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/crimescene-mystery-bookfest-2026/
LOCATION:Fearrington Barn\, 500 Market Street\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Art,Authors Events,Books and Literature,Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Fearrington,Food and Drink,Meet & Greet,Networking & Meet-Ups,Panel Discussions,Performing Arts,Storytelling
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SUMMARY:Spring Council: A Southern Roots Buffet Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join Fearrington for Spring Council: A Southern Roots Buffet Luncheon on Fri\, Feb 13\, 12pm-2pm in the Fearrington Barn. During this special luncheon reception\, you’ll celebrate Spring Council’s debut cookbook\, Southern Roots: Recipes and Stories from Mama Dip’s Daughter. Spring Council will be in conversation with noted food historian Marcie Cohen Ferris\, who penned the forward to the cookbook. The menu will feature: \n\nAppetizers: Pimento Cheese Biscuits and Sweet Potato Cornbread.\nSalads: Caesar Salad and Tangy Potato Salad.\nSpinach\, Parmesan & Artichoke Gratin.\nMac & Cheese.\nGrits Casserole.\nChicken Croquettes.\nPecan and Herbed Crusted Salmon.\nDessert: Coconut Cake and Chocolate Bread Pudding with Candied Bacon.\nBeverages: Old Fashioned Lemonade\, The Big ‘O’\, and Cardamom Iced Tea.\n\nYour $125 ticket includes admission to the event\, a buffet luncheon\, and a signed copy of the cookbook to take home. \nABOUT SPRING COUNCIL \nSpring Council is a celebrated Southern chef and culinary curator based in Chapel Hill. She grew up immersed in authentic Southern cooking as the youngest daughter of Mildred “Mama Dip” Council\, founder of the iconic Mama Dip’s Kitchen\, and has spent over five decades helping evolve and preserve her family’s rich food traditions. Spring worked in every aspect of the restaurant’s operations and later became co-owner and spokesperson for Mama Dip’s\, contributing to its reputation as a beloved local institution. She has appeared at major culinary events\, contributed recipes to regional publications\, and is a member of professional organizations\, including the James Beard Foundation and Les Dames d’Escoffier. In addition to her culinary work\, Spring is a community advocate in Orange County and runs charitable initiatives in her mother’s legacy. Southern Roots: Recipes and Stories from Mama Dip’s Daughter is her debut cookbook. \nABOUT SOUTHERN ROOTS \nThis collection features 100 treasured recipes ranging from easy weeknight meals to celebratory dishes\, blending time-honored family traditions with the author’s own Southern-inspired creations. Woven throughout are personal stories that illuminate how food has shaped her life and deepened her connection to Southern heritage. Full-color photography showcases each dish on her vintage tableware\, while inventive ingredients and modern techniques bring fresh energy to classic Southern cooking. \nABOUT MARCIE COHEN FERRIS  \nMarcie Cohen Ferris is an American food historian\, author\, and professor based in Chapel Hill. Her work focuses on Southern Foodways\, culinary history\, and the cultural meanings of food\, exploring how food shapes regional identity and social life. Ferris is a faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill\, where she teaches and conducts research in American studies and cultural history. She has written and contributed to several acclaimed books and publications on Southern cooking\, tradition\, and food culture\, and is a frequent speaker and commentator on topics ranging from food history to gender and labor in the culinary world. \nSee more events at Fearrington Village. Fearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/spring-council-southern-roots-buffet-luncheon/
LOCATION:Fearrington Barn\, 500 Market Street\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Authors Events,Books and Literature,Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Fearrington,Food and Drink,Meet & Greet,Tastings & Tours
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SUMMARY:Brewers Behind the Bar at bmc
DESCRIPTION:Join bmc brewing for Brewers Behind the Bar\, hosted every first and third Wednesday\, 11am-6pm. Meet the makers\, taste the stories\, and ask award-winning craft brewers anything. \nThis event is free and takes place indoors. The space is wheelchair accessible. No pets are allowed. Free parking is available on-site. bmc brewing is part of The Plant. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/brewers-behind-the-bar-at-bmc-2/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:bmc brewing\, 213 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Food and Drink,Meet & Greet
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SUMMARY:Red Tail Ridge Wine Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot for Fearrington’s Red Tail Ridge Wine Dinner on Thu\, Feb 19\, 6:30pm-9pm. Fearrington is delighted to welcome Nancy Irelan from Red Tail Ridge Winery in New York for a stellar wine dinner. Chef Paul Gagne’s 5-course dinner menu will be paired with these eight memorable wines. \nThis $160 wine dinner is non-refundable and totals $205 with tax and service. If you want overnight accommodations\, please contact Fearrington House Inn at 919.542.2121. Please note: they cannot issue refunds for ticket purchases. If your plans have changed\, please feel free to send a lucky friend in your place – just email them with their name or have them bring your confirmation email. \nABOUT RED TAIL RIDGE WINERY \nRed Tail Ridge Winery is a boutique\, terroir-driven winery located on the western shore of Seneca Lake in New York’s renowned Finger Lakes wine region. Founded in 2005 and owned by husband-and-wife team Nancy Irelan and Michael Schnelle\, the estate crafts expressive\, precision-focused wines that reflect the unique climate and geology of its vineyards. The winery is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship\, exemplified by its use of geothermal energy and responsible viticultural practices. Its production facility was the first winery building in New York State to achieve LEED Gold certification\, underscoring this dedication. \nABOUT NANCY IRELAN \nNancy Irelan is the co-owner and winemaker of Red Tail Ridge Winery\, one of the Finger Lakes’ most innovative and sustainability-driven wine producers. With over 35 years of experience in the wine industry\, Nancy brings a rare combination of scientific expertise\, global perspective\, and creative viticultural vision to her work. She holds a Ph.D. in grape genetics from the University of California\, Davis\, where she studied under leading researchers in viticulture and enology. Early in her career\, Nancy spent more than a decade at E&J Gallo Winery\, ultimately serving as Vice President of Viticulture & Enology R&D\, where she led research and innovation efforts that informed large-scale production practices and varietal performance. \nHosted by Fearrington House Restaurant. See more events at Fearrington Village. Fearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/red-tail-ridge-wine-dinner/
LOCATION:Fearrington House Restaurant\, 230 Market Street\, Pittsboro\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Fearrington,Food and Drink,Meet & Greet,Tastings & Tours,Weekly Nightlife
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260220
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SUMMARY:Fearrington Folk Art Show
DESCRIPTION:The Fearrington Folk Art Show has attracted art lovers and collectors from around the state for over twenty years. The show has earned a reputation for bringing together an eclectic group of self-taught artists whose work is among the most captivating in the folk art world. Whimsical works in many mediums—paintings\, sculptures\, pottery—exemplify the spirit of folk art\, primitivism\, and outsider art. \nThe next Fearrington Folk Art Show is Sat\, Feb 21\, and Sunday\, Feb 22\, 2026\, from 10am-5pm in Fearrington Village. Admission is $5 (cash only) at the door.  \nGet a first look\, purchase art\, and enjoy light hors d’oeuvres at the Collector’s Preview on Friday\, Feb 20\, 2026\, from 7pm-9pm. The preview is a reservation-only event. Tickets go on sale a few months beforehand.  \nFor more information about the show and accessibility\, contact fhouse@fearrington.com. They were featured in Garden & Gun’s “Small Towns with Big Art Scenes Across the South.” Enjoy this look back\, thanks to Walter Magazine.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/fearrington-folk-art-show/
LOCATION:Fearrington Village\, 2000 Fearrington Village Center\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Art,Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Fearrington,Fiber Arts,Folk Art,Food and Drink,History and Culture,Meet & Greet,Pottery,Receptions & Exhibits,Sculptures,Shopping,Woodworking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T190000
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SUMMARY:Our State Book Club: Vanessa Miller\, The American Queen\, and Wiley Cash
DESCRIPTION:Join McIntyre’s Books for an Our State Book Club: Vanessa Miller\, The American Queen\, and Wiley Cash on Wed\, Feb 25\, 7pm-8:30pm in the Fearrington Barn. Celebrate the start of the 2026 Book Club season with acclaimed North Carolina authors Wiley Cash and Vanessa Miller as they discuss February’s selection\, The American Queen. Enjoy wine\, hors d’oeuvres\, and lively conversation as Miller shares the stories behind her historical fiction novel. The evening wraps up with an audience Q&A and book signing. Book Club selections are available for purchase at McIntyre’s Books at a 20-percent discount. \nTickets are $65 per person. Ticket registration will close Wed\, Feb 18\, or until sold out. Our State is unable to issue refunds for ticket purchases after this date\, except in the case of medical emergencies or natural disasters. \nFearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail. See more events at Fearrington Village.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/our-state-book-club-vanessa-miller-the-american-queen-and-wiley-cash/
LOCATION:Fearrington Barn\, 500 Market Street\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Authors Events,Book Clubs,Books and Literature,Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail,Fearrington,Food and Drink,Meet & Greet,Panel Discussions,Workshops
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