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01/28/2025

🌟 Meet Shayla & Jasmine, the dynamic duo behind Salt & Light Event Planning & Coordination! 🌟

Since 2016, they’ve been passionate about creating unforgettable events. In 2022, they took their dream to the next level, offering expert planning and coordination services to help couples bring their visions to life. ✨

Their mission? To provide innovative planning and stellar coordination that exceeds expectations. Whether it's a wedding or a special event, they’re here to make sure every detail is perfect! 💍🎉

RSVP today to The Central Carolina Wedding & Event Tour of Venues Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 1pm- 5pm and bring your bridal party, family, or partner for a fun-filled day of wedding inspiration while meeting with top wedding vendors!

RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tour-of-venues-tickets-1109232136179?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/26/2025

Planning your dream wedding? Let us help you bring your vision to life at
The Central Carolina Wedding & Event Tour of Venues
Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 1pm- 5pm at Multiple Venues across Lee, Harnett, Moore Counties.

Oakland Farm; Bear Creek, NC
Wild Rock Farm; Sanford, NC
The Farm on Cotton; Sanford, NC
Somos Family Wedding & Events; Fuquay-Varina, NC
Daniel’s Ridge; Sanford, NC
Magnolia Cottage of Bell Ridge Farm; Carthage, NC

Come explore the stunning spaces of our venues and meet our trusted wedding vendors who will be there to make your big day unforgettable. From florists to photographers, cake designers to DJs, we've partnered with the best in the business to help you plan every detail.

What to Expect:
Venue tours of our breathtaking spaces
Meet & greet with top wedding vendors

RSVP today to The Central Carolina Wedding & Event Tour of Venues Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 1pm- 5pm and bring your bridal party, family, or partner for a fun-filled day of wedding inspiration while meeting with top wedding vendors!

RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tour-of-venues-tickets-1109232136179?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/22/2025

✨ Full Property Rental Options at Magnolia Cottage at Bell Ridge Farm ✨
Your Dream Wedding, Tailored to You

Weekend Rates (Friday - Sunday)
🏰 Saturday Venue Rental: $3,500 (9 am - 11 pm)
📅 Friday Venue Rental:
Rehearsal Add-On: $500 (1 pm - 9 pm)
Full Day: $3,000 (9 am - 11 pm)

🕒 Sunday Venue Rental: $2,000 (9 am - 9 pm)

📅 Full Weekend Rental (Friday-Sunday): $4,500 (Friday 1 pm - Sunday 3 pm)

Weekday Rates (Monday - Thursday)
🏰 Full Day Rental: $1,500 (10 am - 9 pm)
🎶 Music off by 8 pm
(Holidays = Full Saturday Rate)

Wedding Packages:
💍 Elopement Package (up to 50 guests): $7,500 (Friday 1 pm - Saturday 11 pm)
💍 Basic Package (up to 100 guests): $10,000 (Friday 1 pm - Saturday 11 pm)
💍 Grand Package (up to 150 guests): $13,000 (Friday 1 pm - Saturday 11 pm)
💍 Deluxe Package (up to 250 guests): $18,000 (Friday 1 pm - Saturday 11 pm)

Non-Wedding Events & Parties (Friday-Sunday)
🎉 Full Venue Rental: $650 (8 am - 11 pm)
🏠 Cottage Only Rental: $400 (8 am - 11 pm, for 55 guests or less)

Not looking for a package? No worries! Magnolia Cottage is also available to rent without any packages, giving you the flexibility to create the perfect event your way.
Let us help make your event unforgettable with our beautiful venues and flexible rental options! 💫

RSVP today to The Central Carolina Wedding & Event Tour of Venues Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 1pm- 5pm and bring your bridal party, family, or partner for a fun-filled day of wedding inspiration while meeting with top wedding vendors!

RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tour-of-venues-tickets-1109232136179?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/22/2025

Due to weather conditions, the college will be closed Wednesday, January 22.

01/21/2025

NEXT MONDAY! An entertaining evening to benefit Lee County Community Orchestra. Space is limited. Tickets are $45 and on sale now at lccorch.org or by contacting a current LCCO Board member.

Dinner provided by Blackmon's Catering + music featuring LCCO members Kim Whitney (violin), Carole Troutman (piano), and Carl Jones (tuba) performing a variety of works including PDQ Bach’s The Only Piece Ever Written for Violin and Tuba, Brandon’s Adages and Tubalin Tango, Elgar’s Salut d’amour, and Herman’s Habanera Reverie Creole.

01/21/2025

✨ Create Your Dream Wedding at Magnolia Cottage at Bell Ridge Farm ✨
Nestled in the peaceful Carthage countryside, Magnolia Cottage offers a beautifully restored cottage and a charming pavilion surrounded by pines, wheat fields, and the breathtaking stars of the Sandhills. 🌿✨

Whether you're planning a cozy gathering or a grand celebration for up to 250 guests, our experienced team is here to make your vision come to life with ease and excitement! With over 20 years of experience, Magnolia Cottage brings timeless Southern charm to weddings, parties, baby showers, corporate events, and more. 💍🎉

Facilities & Capacity:
🌸 Indoor: Up to 50 guests for intimate celebrations.
🌲 Outdoor: Up to 300 guests in a picturesque setting.
🌟 New Pavilion: Perfect for larger gatherings, combining open-air ambiance with shelter.

Types of Events We Host:
💍 Weddings
🎂 Anniversaries & Birthdays
📚 Classes & Community Meetings
🏢 Corporate Events & Fundraisers
🎓 Graduations & Reunions
🍼 Showers (Baby, Housewarming, Weddings)
Start planning your perfect day today at Magnolia Cottage! ✨

RSVP today to The Central Carolina Wedding & Event Tour of Venues Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 1pm- 5pm and bring your bridal party, family, or partner for a fun-filled day of wedding inspiration while meeting with top wedding vendors!

RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tour-of-venues-tickets-1109232136179?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/20/2025

Planning your dream wedding? Let us help you bring your vision to life at
The Central Carolina Wedding & Event Tour of Venues
Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 1pm- 5pm at Multiple Venues across Lee, Harnett, Moore Counties.

Oakland Farm; Bear Creek, NC
Wild Rock Farm; Sanford, NC
The Farm on Cotton; Sanford, NC
Somos Family Wedding & Events; Fuquay-Varina, NC
Daniel’s Ridge; Sanford, NC
Magnolia Cottage of Bell Ridge Farm; Carthage, NC

Come explore the stunning spaces of our venues and meet our trusted wedding vendors who will be there to make your big day unforgettable. From florists to photographers, cake designers to DJs, we've partnered with the best in the business to help you plan every detail.

What to Expect:
Venue tours of our breathtaking spaces
Meet & greet with top wedding vendors

RSVP today to The Central Carolina Wedding & Event Tour of Venues Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 1pm- 5pm and bring your bridal party, family, or partner for a fun-filled day of wedding inspiration while meeting with top wedding vendors!

RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tour-of-venues-tickets-1109232136179?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/18/2025

Best wishes to the Central Carolina Community College basketball team, which visits the Methodist University junior varsity team at 8 p.m. today (Jan. 13) in Fayetteville, N.C.

01/08/2025

We’re looking for approved food vendors to join us for Buskin’ in the Boro this March! This lively event brings great music, amazing energy, and a hungry crowd—and we’d love to have you be part of it.

If you're interested, please fill out our vendor interest form: https://forms.gle/CzYaSwQfYhbjnWG5A by scanning the QR code.

Spots are limited, so don’t wait to secure your place!

If you are not already an approved vendor and would like to become one, you can start that process by clicking the link: https://www.sanfordnc.net/800/Mobile-Food-Vendors

01/01/2025

Make a plan to join one of our favorite traditions: First Day Hikes! Across the state, North Carolina State Parks will host guided hikes on Jan. 1, 2025. No matter where you are, you can find an event near you.

Visit Sanford supports our states trails initiatives! We encourage you to get out on a trail today. Pictured here is the walking trail Watson Lake.

The Visit Sanford Welcome Center has maps and resources for hiking, biking and paddling in Sanford and Lee County.

12/11/2024

11/29/2024

11/28/2024

Thank you all for your patience tonight, and for making Wayback Wednesday such a success! Your love and support, especially for our weekly poster raffle, means the world to us! Without you, Wayback wouldn’t be possible!! To show our gratitude, we’re doubling our selection for next week!!

NEXT WAYBACK WEDNESDAY (12/4)
Join us at 7PM for Chris Columbus’ beloved 1990 Christmas classic, HOME ALONE!! Admission is FREE with the purchase of any concession item! Plus, we’re raffling off the original movie poster just before the film at 6:55PM! Raffle tickets are available at the concession stand! $1=1 raffle ticket.

THEN ON THURSDAY (12/5)
Celebrate the holidays with a 35th Anniversary screening of CHRISTMAS VACATION at 7PM! This comedy gem inspired the very idea of Wayback Wednesday after last year’s sold-out test screening, and it’s back by popular demand!! Admission is also FREE with the purchase of any concession item!

We can’t wait to see you there!