Got a canine companion? Then the All American Dog Show Saturday Oct. 1 is for you. Held at Bailey Road Park, the event runs from 4 pm to 7 pm. On-site registration is $8 per pooch. The dog show has a variety of contests for our four-legged friends including Best Dressed, Best Kisser, Best Trick […]
Sept. 6. An all-local cast of the Lake Norman area’s most exceptional talent will take Old Town Cornelius by storm at Tawba Walk XII on Saturday, Sept. 17. The twice-yearly arts and music festival is a showcase for the region’s top musicians, artists, businesses, craft breweries, food trucks and performers. This year’s lineup features a […]
Sept. 6. Dove House Children’s Advocacy Center will hold its sixth annual Children’s Voice luncheon Tuesday Oct. 18. The event, which runs from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at The Cove Church, 197 Langtree Road, Mooresville, will be an inspiring program about the community and families Dove House serves in Iredell and Alexander counties. Dove House, a nonprofit […]
Aug. 25. Appalachian State University alumni, friends and family will gather Thursday, Sept. 1, for a football watch party at Jack’s Corner Tap, 8301 Magnolia Estates Dr., Cornelius. Alumni will root for the Mountaineers at the event, which starts at 7 p.m., as the team plays its season opener against Tennessee. Organizers request that guests register […]
Aug. 24 Canine contestants will vie for fame next month as dogs compete in the annual Lake Norman Cover Dog Pageant. The event, which will be held from 3-6 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Historic Langtree Plantation, is a fundraiser for Friends of the Animals, a local nonprofit organization. It is open to dogs of all […]
Aug. 23. Lori Carlson of the NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services will present a workshop Wednesday, Aug. 24, on how to navigate the online job search resource NC Works. The workshop, sponsored by Helping Other Help Themselves, will take place from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Lake Norman Chamber Conference Room, 19900 W. Catawba Ave., […]
The Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival is set for Saturday, Sept. 17, in Old Town Cornelius. The eclectic art crawl, which runs from 2-8 p.m., will feature dozens of local vendors, live street performances, shopping, giveaways, food and more. Several Lake Norman craft breweries will also be in attendance. Tawba Walk XII takes place […]
Aug. 23. If the button-down work environment of the cubicle-dweller isn’t for you and period costumes are more your style, the Carolina Renaissance Festival has employment opportunities for you. To find 350 seasonal employees, the festival is holding its first Job Faire event Friday and Saturday, Sept. 9 and 10, at the festival grounds, 16445 […]
The Rock N Run 5K/10K will be held Saturday, Aug. 27, in Birkdale. The race, which starts at 8:30 a.m., will benefit The Rotary Club of Lake Norman-Huntersville and the children’s charity Little Smiles. The event will include live music and prizes for the top finishers. Proceeds from the run will benefit children in local […]
Lake Norman residents can explore the Rock Springs Nature Preserve at the Lake Norman Covekeepers meeting Sept. 15. Covekeeper Sylvia Holmes will brief participants on the origin and features of the preserve. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at 6684 Pine Ridge Drive in Denver. For more information, contact Ben Benoit at 704-489-6249.