Today
in Fayetteville
Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Celebrity barber Vic Blends, a Hope Mills native, hosted a giveback event at Hope Mills Municipal Park on Nov. 26—offering free clothing, food, and haircuts to people in need. The Fayetteville Observer
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ CityView Magazine released a December guide listing 16 events in Cumberland County—featuring holiday light displays, concerts, sports games and parades—that will take place from November 28 to December 31. Residents can plan festive outings at venues such as Segra Stadium, Crown Coliseum and Matthews Chapel. CityView
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UNC football players said they had a hard season and are focused on the rivalry game against NC State in the regular-season finale set for Saturday, Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m. They believe the game is a chance to learn and end the season well—players like Austin Blaske and Kobe Paysour want to finish strong—despite past struggles. The Fayetteville Observer
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Festival of Lights & Tiny's Winter Wonderland
7 p.m. – 10 p.m. — Sweet Valley Ranch — Ticket required — Experience over 1 million lights and visit Santa at a festive drive-through event with adorable animals.
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Mercato Europeo
11 AM – 5 PM — Villa Mirabela — Free entry — Experience the charm of Europe with artisan delights in a winter wonderland setting.
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North Carolina Fashion Week
5-7 p.m. — Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County — Cost info not provided — Experience a vibrant showcase of local, regional, and out-of-state fashion designers and models.
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A Christmas Story Screening
1:30 – 3:40 PM — Cameo Art House Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy a holiday classic with Ralphie Parker's charming adventures.
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Fayetteville Marksmen vs Knoxville Ice Bears
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Crown Complex — Cost info not specified — Watch an exciting hockey matchup between the Marksmen and Ice Bears on FloHockey.
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Anime Holiday Party
12:30-3 p.m. — Oishi Bubble Tea — Free entry — Celebrate Small Business Saturday with anime fans and bubble tea at this ultimate holiday party.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.
~ Alfred Adler
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