Things To Do in Fayetteville This Weekend: April 10-April 12
atch Minor League Baseball at Segra Stadium, shop local at the City Market at the Museum’s season opener, and bring the dog to Cape Fear Botanical Garden.
Spring has arrived in Fayetteville, and this weekend is packed with ways to enjoy it. Catch Minor League Baseball at Segra Stadium, shop local at the City Market at the Museum's season opener, and bring the dog to Cape Fear Botanical Garden for a beloved annual tradition. Live music, indoor football, and more round out a weekend full of options for the whole family.
City Market at the Museum Spring Kick Off
- What: Spring City Market season starts
- When: Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Where: Fayetteville History Museum, 325 Franklin St., Fayetteville
- Cost: Free admission; vendors will have items available for purchase
The City Market at the Museum kicks off its 2026 season on Saturday, April 11, at the Fayetteville History Museum. The market runs every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through December, with several vendors available year-round. Shoppers can browse fresh, locally grown vegetables, fruits, eggs, honey, and other farm products, along with plants, flowers, wood crafts, knitted goods, soap, candles, jewelry, and other handcrafted items. A variety of mini-events are planned throughout the season.
Fayetteville Woodpeckers vs. Charleston RiverDogs
- What: Minor League Baseball
- When: Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 7:05 p.m.; Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 5:05 p.m.
- Where: Segra Stadium, 460 Hay St., Fayetteville
- Cost: Tickets start at $10
The Fayetteville Woodpeckers host the Charleston RiverDogs for a six-game Carolina League series, starting on Tuesday, April 7, and continuing through the weekend. The Woodpeckers, the Houston Astros' Single-A affiliate, will look to establish early momentum in the 2026 season.
Dog Day in the Garden 2026
- What: Bring your dog to Cape Fear Botanical Garden
- When: Saturday, April 11, 2026, from noon to 4 p.m.
- Where: Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville
- Cost: General admission $12; military and adults 65+ $11; children 6-12 $7; children 5 and under, members, and dogs are free
Dog Day in the Garden returns to Cape Fear Botanical Garden. The family-friendly event, held in partnership with the Fayetteville Animal Protection Society, welcomes leashed dogs and their owners for an afternoon of activities, including the fan-favorite Dog Pageant, local pet-focused vendors and organizations, and scenic garden walks. No advance tickets are required.
Other Events
The weekend offers plenty of ways to get out and enjoy Fayetteville's live entertainment scene. From indoor football to singer-songwriters and cover bands, there's no shortage of options for a fun night out.
- Fayetteville Liberty vs. DC Heat: Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Crown Arena, 1960 Coliseum Drive, Fayetteville
- Michael Daughtry Music: Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Wana Navu Kava Bar, 500 N. Reilly Road, #106, Fayetteville
- Live Music with the Throwback Collaboration Band: Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Group Therapy Pub & Playground, 1906 Skibo Road, Fayetteville
More To Explore Next Week
Spring in Fayetteville offers plenty of ways to stay active, get creative, and enjoy the arts. With mindful movement in a botanical garden, a paint-and-sip night out, and a classic Shakespeare comedy on the calendar, there's something for everyone in the week ahead.
- Tai Chi in the Garden: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (recurring event) at Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville
- Sip & Paint at Paddy's with Wine & Design ~ 'Peony Bouquet': Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Paddy's Irish Pub, 2606 Raeford Road, Suite B, Fayetteville
- Twelfth Night: Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1601 Raeford Road, Fayetteville
