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Each week we spotlight a sampling of unique events in the Lake Norman area. Looking for a St. Patrick’s Day party? Check out our listing of events here.

Friday

Dino-Light
Cain Center for the Arts
7:30 p.m.

In this original glow-in-the-dark storyline, a famous scientist with magic powers brings a friendly dinosaur to life. When the dinosaur wanders away from home, he discovers a wonderful world full of creatures that light up the darkness and help him find the true meaning of love.
 
Friday & Saturday

Chef’s Table Tasting Menu Weekend
Il Bosco Ristorante
Times vary

Due to popular demand the Chef’s Table Tasting menu will occur for one weekend only, featuring a chef curated five or seven course tasting menu. Reservations available on Resy.
 
Saturday

Between the Stacks
Old Town Vinyl
1-2 p.m

A new event every second Saturday of the month kicks off with Billy Jones performing in the first of the new intimate concert series from Old Town Cornelius and Old Town Vinyl. Come hang out, support local music, and celebrate the small businesses that make Old Town Cornelius special.

Second Annual SpringFest
760 Craft Works
2-7 p.m.

Celebrate the season at SpringFest with an afternoon of shopping with 30 small businesses, live music, great food, and local brews. 

Sunday

Advanced Sourdough Bread Workshop
Lost Worlds Brewing
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Take your bread baking skills to the next level with Homemade by Lauren. This hands-on $60 class is perfect for bakers with a basic understanding of sourdough who want to dive deeper. Spots are limited.

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