Weekend in the Sandhills
The Weekender
The Sandhills of North Carolina is a special place bustling with a variety of things to see and do. Every weekend is full of live music, concerts, plays, art exhibits, festivals, fairs, car shows, and so much more! Take a look at some of the fun things happening in the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen area this weekend:
January 23 - 25, 2026
Friday, January 23
Boot Kicking Brews & Line Dancing Cruise
On Friday at 7:00pm, hop on the Sandhills Trolley for a Boot Kicking Brews & Line Dancing Cruise. Learn two exciting line dances while experiencing the Sandhills in style. Learn more and purchase tickets at sandhillstrolley.com.
Sunrise Theater Presents: Dirty Logic the Ultimate Steely Dan Tribute Band
Also at 7:00pm, enjoy the jazzy grooves of the band Dirty Logic at the Sunrise Theater. Don’t miss this unforgettable Steely Dan Tribute Band. Learn more and purchase tickets at sunrisetheater.com.
Saturday, January 24
BRRR Creek Plunge 2026
On Saturday at 2:00pm, gather in Robbins for the Brrr Creek Plunge. Come cheer on costumed entrants at Robbins’ very own version of the polar plunge. Learn more on the Foothills Outdoors website.
Carolina Philharmonic Presents: Wizard of Oz
On Saturday, catch one of two performances of the Wizard of Oz presented by the Carolina Philharmonic. Follow the yellow brick road to the Owens Auditorium and get your tickets at carolinaphil.org.
Sunday, January 25
Weymouth Chamber Session with Gabriel Sanchez
On Sunday at 2:00pm, come out to the Weymouth Center for a Chamber Session with Gabriel Sanchez. Enjoy saxophone and piano music from Latin America in the Boyd House Great Room. Learn more at weymouthcenter.org.
Live Music
Looking for live music this weekend? Our friends at So Pines Scene have all the info on live music in the Sandhills. Be sure to follow them at facebook.com/sopinesscene.
We hope you’ll get out there and enjoy the weekend in the Sandhills! Be sure to check out more local events on our Events Calendar.