Moore County Area Events
The Moore County Airport is proud to support local area events taking place across the Sandhills.
The Pinehurst Barbecue Festival celebrates “All Things Barbecue” in North Carolina. From Eastern North Carolina vinegar to Western North Carolina tomato, we’ll have all of your favorites during this unique festival!
The Pinehurst Barbecue Festival, presented by Pinehurst Resort, US Foods and The Pilot, is a “Celebration of Taste and Tradition” featuring award-winning Pitmasters from across North Carolina in one of the most picturesque settings in the entire state.
The three-day event, staged in and around the historic Village of Pinehurst offers a unique culinary sampling experience of various barbecue meats and traditional sides.
The Pinehurst Barbecue Festival takes place annual during Labor Day Weekend.
The Sandhills Motoring Expo is an annual event taking place every Memorial Day Weekend that celebrates automotive culture and craftsmanship. Held in and around the Sandhills region of North Carolina, the Expo features a variety of activities and attractions tailored to automotive enthusiasts of all ages and interests. Our events include social events and dinners, a Road Rally through the countryside, Cars and Coffee, an Artisan Tour featuring local sculptors, painters, and other craftsmen, and a Soiree at the Moore County Airport. The Expo’s signature event is the Sunday Concours in the Village which showcases a diverse array of vehicles, ranging from classic and vintage to modern and exotics.
One of the key highlights of the Sandhills Motoring Expo is its focus on gathering together enthusiasts, collectors, industry professionals, and the general public to celebrate their shared passion for automobiles. It provides a platform for showcasing the beauty, history, and innovation of automotive design while fostering a sense of community among participants.
Throughout the Expo, attendees have the opportunity to engage with fellow enthusiasts and immerse themselves in the world of automotive culture. Whether it’s admiring rare and unique vehicles, participating in interactive experiences, or simply enjoying the camaraderie of like-minded individuals, the Sandhills Motoring Expo offers something for everyone with an appreciation for all things automotive.