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Have you heard of this? The Cumberland County, North Carolina Arts Council and Cape Fear Studios in Fayetteville are sponsoring their third annual Kids Shopping Adventure Saturday Dec 6 from 1 to 6 p.m.

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Fayetteville, North Carolina is associated more with Fort Bragg than merry Old England. But each year the restored downtown area of the city is transformed into A Dickens Holiday. On Friday, Nov 28, from 1:00 – 9:00 p.m., historic downtown Fayetteville, under the guidance of the creative people at the city’s Arts Council, transforms itself back to a simpler time when the pace of life wasn’t so hectic, when families still enjoyed spending evenings together, and life revolved around village life.

Horse drawn carriages rolling up and down the central streets will carry shoppers the old fashioned way past merchants’ windows adorned with beautiful Victorian holiday decorations, artisans and vendors serve up delightful treats. I’m told Father Christmas is going to be there for picture taking with the kids. For more visit www.theartscouncil.com

Fayetteville, North Carolina is the proud home of the 82nd Airborne and America’s first name in defense. This is truly a city that knows what it means to be ready at a moment’s notice. 

Along that same vein, six of Fayetteville’s finest area golf courses and seven of its best hotels have enlisted in a new marketing campaign called “Golf – On the Ready” to offer some of the fastest tee times, best deals and easiest accommodations along I-95 and the East Coast.

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