The highly anticipated Live After 5 concert series is back for 2025. Hosted at The Village Arboretum (375 Magnolia Road), this beloved community event promises live music, delicious food, and great company – all for free. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable season of fun, music, and entertainment.
Presented by The Gentry Team, Live After 5 is a free, family-friendly event featuring live performances, a variety of food trucks, and an assortment of beer, wine, and other beverages available for purchase. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the evening comfortably.
“We are thrilled to continue our long-standing sponsorship of the Live After Five concert series,” said Martha Gentry, principal broker and owner of The Gentry Team. “Proudly serving Moore County for over 35 years, we’re committed to supporting initiatives that enhance our community and bring people together. The concert series is an incredible event, and we’re excited to be able to partner with the Village of Pinehurst to make it even better for everyone who attends.”
Each concert will take place on the second Friday night in April, May, August, September and October, kicking off with an opener at 5:15 p.m., followed by a headlining act at 6 p.m. The festivities wrap up by 9 p.m., making it a perfect night out for music lovers of all ages.
2025 Live After 5 Concert Lineup:
April 11: Opener: Julia Golden | Headliner: Soul Psychedelique
May 9: Opener: Whiskey Pines | Headliner: Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot
Aug. 8: Opener: TBA | Headliner: Irresistible Groove
Sept. 12: Opener: TBA | Headliner: Bourbon Sons
Oct. 10: Opener: TBA | Headliner: Bounce
Parking for Live After 5 is available at Village Hall, Timmel Pavilion, and Rassie Wicker Park. Limited shuttle service will be available from the Cannon Park Community Center. Call (910) 295-2817 for available times.
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