Drag your heart over to LangTree Live for the The Tom Petty Tribute Band Thursday. Humans first walked on the moon 50 years ago, so how about landing at Discovery Place Kids in Huntersville Saturday? Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden will be at the Newsmakers Breakfast speaker July 25 at The Peninsula Club. RSVP 704-895-1335 […]
Get ready, Lake Norman! The 2nd Friday Street Festival series is back and better than ever. Moses Jones & The Dirty Southern Soul will be performing at the Oak Street Mill. Put on your space suit because it’s almost time to go to the moon with Astronaut Training on Sunday July 14th at Discovery Place […]
Cool off this holiday weekend at the Ramsey Creek Park Beach. The North Meck Village Rider will provide free shuttle service from the Cornelius Park and Ride to the park every 15 minutes from 9:30 a.m. until 7:45 p.m. July 4, 6 and 7. Speaking of July 4, the fireworks down Jetton are a Peninsula tradition, […]
The July 4th holiday starts this weekend with a tavern night at Historic Latta Plantation, where you can drink ale alongside the redcoats while playing Revolutionary-period games like draughts and whist. You may even have a chance to defeat General Cornwallis (again!). Imusination Academy will host a family dance party on Sunday, and the North Mecklenburg Community Chorus will present a patriotic concert at […]
It’s time to “Celebrate America” with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra at Symphony in the Park Saturday at Bailey Road Park. Bring your picnic baskets, blankets and chairs and enjoy kids’ games, sparklers, food trucks, more. Beer and wine proceeds will benefit Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists. Registration opens June 24 for adult summer art classes at the Cornelius Arts Center. […]
The Charlotte Symphony will perform popular favorites and classics by Tchaikovsky and Mozart at the annual Symphony Under the Stars concert Friday at the EnergyExplorium on Lake Norman. Bring a picnic and a blanket—or come by boat over and enjoy the music from the water. The Cornelius Arts Center’s next session of adult summer art classes is coming soon. Registration opens June […]
If you didn’t register the kids for summer camp yet, never fear. Cornelius PARC is here. They have more than 125 full-day or partial-day camps. June camps that still have spaces include baseball, disc golf, sand volleyball, LEGO movie camp, paper engineering and splash zone. Calling all youth musicians! If you have at least one year of playing experience, […]
The Lake Norman YMCA is kicking off summer on Saturday with a family fun day and showcase of its summer programs. Bring your bathing suit and towel! Or, stay dry while celebrating the start of summer with a good book.Main Street Books in Davidson is hosting an all-day summer kickoff party with story time and crafts, science presentations, teen […]
This weekend will be hot hot hot, but there are some cool things to do. The Bright Ideas art exhibit is open at the Cornelius Arts Center, and Saturday morning there’s the Farmers Market in Davidson. Registration is open for summer camps at The Warehouse Performing Arts Center, where kids will work on productions of “Hamilton,” “Peter […]
American Legion Post 86 will host a Memorial Day ceremony on the lawn behind Town Hall from 10 am to 11 am on Monday. The always moving and thoughtful ceremony honors service women and men who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. The keynote speaker is Susan McClamrock, a Gold Star Mother whose […]