Local Events

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Community Calendar

As a free service to our listeners, WFJA & WWGP list qualified, local events on this page to help promote and get the word out. If you have an event to list, please contact us using the following methods:

  • Email:
  • Phone: (919) 775-3525

October 2023

  • Lee County Health Deparment

    What: Covid-19 Shots
    Where: Lee County, NC
    When: By Appointment

    Lee County Health Department has a SPOT if you want your Covid-19 SHOT

    Call (919)842-5744 to make your appointment.

  • New Life Praise Church Food Pantry

    What: New Life Praise Church Food Pantry
    Where: 2398 Wicker Street, Sanford NC
    When: First Wednesday and Third Saturday of each month

    New Life Praise Church is offering a food pantry twice a month to those in need.

    Pantry will be open every first Wednesday from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and every third Saturday from 9:00 am to 10:00 am each month.

    For more information:

    Call (919) 776-1877 or send an email to

  • Five N Two Food Pantry

    What: Five N Two Food Pantry
    Where: 17247 NC-27W
    When: Mondays 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Wednesday and Friday 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    The mission of our food pantry is simple: We feed the hungry of Harnett County.

    Pantry will be open on Mondays from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. It will also be open on Wednesday and Fridays from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

    For more information:

    Call (919) 499-0369 or email

  • Sanford Farmer's Market

    What: Sanford Farmer's Market
    Where: 115 Chatham St, Sanford
    When: Saturdays, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, April - November

    Come meet your local farmers and artisans and celebrate NC agriculture and craftsmanship with us at the Sanford Farmers’ Market! We offer a diverse selection of seasonal vegetables, fruit, meat, flowers, baked goods, crafts, and more, all produced within your community! Farmers markets are essential for farmers, food entrepreneurs, and artisans to support their operations and give consumers weekly access to seasonal fruits and vegetables picked at peak ripeness.

    For more information visit our website.

  • Moore County Agricultural Fair

    What: Moore County Agricultural Fair
    Where: 3661 US-501, Carthage, NC
    When: Tuesday, October 10th - Saturday, October 14th

    It's that time once again, time for the Moore County Agricultural Fair!

    Come out to the Moore County Agricultural Fair! The fair will be held Tuesday, October 10th-Saturday, October 14th at the Moore County Fair Grounds in Carthage. There will be fun for all ages to enjoy. Enjoy the exhibits, entertainment, livestock, rides, food, games and more!

    For more information, call (910) 215-6893.

September 2023

  • Lee County Health Department

    What: Covid-19 Shots
    Where: Lee County, NC
    When: By Appointment

    Lee County Health Department has a SPOT if you want your Covid-19 SHOT

    Call (919) 842-7544 to make your appointment

  • New Life Praise Church Food Pantry

    What: New Life Praise Church Food Pantry
    Where: 2398 Wicker Street, Sanford NC
    When: First Wednesday and Third Saturday of each month

    New Life Praise Church is offering a food pantry twice a month to those in need.

    Pantry will be open every first Wednesday from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and every third Saturday from 9:00 am to 10:00 am each month.

    For more information:

    Call (919) 776-1877 or send an email to

  • Five N Two Food Pantry

    What: Five N Two Food Pantry
    Where: 17247 NC-27W
    When: Mondays 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Wednesday and Friday 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    The mission of our food pantry is simple: We feed the hungry of Harnett County.

    Pantry will be open on Mondays from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. It will also be open on Wednesday and Fridays from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

    For more information:

    Call (919)499-0369 or email

  • Sanford Farmer's Market

    What: Sanford Farmer's Market
    Where: 115 Chatham St, Sanford
    When: Saturdays, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, April - November

    Come meet your local farmers and artisans and celebrate NC agriculture and craftsmanship with us at the Sanford Farmers’ Market! We offer a diverse selection of seasonal vegetables, fruit, meat, flowers, baked goods, crafts, and more, all produced within your community! Farmers markets are essential for farmers, food entrepreneurs, and artisans to support their operations and give consumers weekly access to seasonal fruits and vegetables picked at peak ripeness.

    For more information visit our website.

  • Lee County Regional Fair

    What: Lee County Regional Fair
    Where: 505 N 7th Street, Sanford NC
    When: September 13th - 17th

    It's that time once again, time for the Lee County Regional Fair!

    The Sanford Lions Club and the Lee Regional Fair volunteers are pleased to once again bring you another award-winning fair. As we compete with other fairs for awards, we invite you to visit the LB & Virginia Hester Agriculture Hall and witness our awards from years gone by.

    For more information, please visit our website.