LUMBERTON — The town of Fairmont will hold its 26th annual Fairmont Farmers Festival on Oct. 20 from 10 a.m. to midnight

There will be a parade, live entertainment, wrestling, arts and crafts and an antique car show in downtown Fairmont on Oct. 20, and that day the Carolina Breakers will perform starting at 9 p.m. at the Robeson County Fairgrounds. Tickets for the dance are $10 in advance and $12 at the door.

The Fairmont Farmers Festival Pageant will be held Oct. 13.

For information, call Carey Pittman at 910-736-6491.

LUMBERTON — A benefit concert featuring Dark Water Rising and the Carolina Breakers will be held for Officer Jeremiah Goodson at Club Kalipzo on Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. The officer was shot and killed while off-duty on July 17.

Proceeds from tickets, which are $15 in advance and $20 at the door, will go to Officer Goodson’s wife and children.

For tickets or information, call Club Kalipzo at 910-706-1624.

LUMBERTON — The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theatre will hold auditions for “A Robeson County Christmas” original production at 1 p.m. Sept. 29 at the theater at 315 N. Chestnut St.

Participants are asked to prepare a Christmas song and bring their own accompaniment tracks. There are parts available for a featured female gospel vocalist, two female lead singer and dancers, two male lead singer and dancers, three female dancers who sing and three male dancers who sing.

For information, call 910-738-4339, or visit www.carolinaciviccenter.com.