Upcoming Events
Events May 24 – June 4
The last day of school is right around the corner. The Cornelius PARC Department comes to the rescue with more than 100 half-day and full-day summer camps. But don’t delay; spaces are filling quickly! See the Summer Camp Guide for more information. Let’s remember our fallen heroes too: Memorial Day ceremony 10 am at the Cornelius Veterans Monument at Rotary Plaza. […]
Events – May 17th – 27th
The Butterfly Run in honor of the late Lauren Kimsey—it’s a cancer fundraiser and supports at-risk kids too—is first-thing Saturday. Run hard, run for fun, or walk for a good cause. Jazz fans, take note: Saturday is the third annual Cornelius Jazz Festival at Smithville Park. The lineup includes Calvin Edwards, Shableek, Bradford Ray Bailey and Shades of Brown. Food trucks like A Worthy Dog, […]
Upcoming Events
May 10 – May 20
Don’t forget: Sunday is Mother’s Day! But until then, there’s plenty to do. The NC Brewers & Music Festival is a not-to-miss, three-day event with dozens of craft brewers and awesome bands. We recommend it! The Lake Norman Bike Expo Saturday has info on greenways and safe rides, not to mention a 10-mile group ride […]
Upcoming Events
May 3 – May 13
Warm up those arms for the seventh annual Stand-Up Paddleboard Race on Saturday at Port City Club. Events include a 6.2-mile elite course, a 2.5-mile recreational course and a kids’ race. Best of all, proceeds will go to local charities, including Big Day at the Lake, the Peninsula Community Foundation and Pat’s Place. […]
Upcoming Events April 26 – May 6
Join artist Amy Hart and guest potters Renee Calder, Rae Stark and Valerie Hawkins for the opening reception of their exhibit “By Land…By Sea!” this Friday, April 27 at the Cornelius Arts Center. Registration is open for the Cornelius PARC Department’s 5K run and walk next Friday. Proceeds go to the family of “Warrior Jace,” the son of […]
Upcoming Events: April 19 – 29
The Cornelius PARC Dept.hosts the third annual Earth Day Celebration Saturday at Robbins Park. A free fishing event called Hooked on Cornelius is part of the celebration, but space is limited. Young actors: register now for summer camps with Davidson Community Players, where you can explore movie and Broadway shows by learning theatre skills, comedy, music and dance, set design, costumes and more. […]
Upcoming Events: April 12 – April 22
Come out to the Big Day at the Lake Beach Bash fundraiser at The Peninsula Yacht Club next Thursday to enjoy beach-themed music, food and drinks plus a raffle and silent auction. It’s all for a good cause: Big Brothers Big Sisters. As for this weekend, stroll Old Town Cornelius at Saturday’s ‘Tawba Walk Festival […]
Upcoming Events: April 5 – April 15
The second annual Craft Beer SpringFest is this Sunday in Jetton Village. Party with two live bands, craft beer vendors, bounce houses for the kiddos, a wine tent and more. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. A portion of proceeds goes to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Thursday, April 5 Bird Beak Buffet Free with paid admission […]
Upcoming Events: March 29 – April 8
It’s not quite summer, but who’s counting? D9 Brewing’s summer concert series kicks off Saturday with headliner Pluto for Planet along with The Goodnight Brothers Band. Wingz on Wheelz, Queen City Sliders and A Worthy Dog will be there, too. So, technically, it’s still spring, and that means spring break. The Carolina Raptor Center is […]
Upcoming Events: March 22 – April 1
If you’re an egg, Saturday is your day in the sun! Check out Hop Into Spring, Cornelius’s annual family event featuring egg-themed activities and much more, including popular local food vendors Tenders and A Worthy Dog. There’s an egg hunt fundraiser at Bruster’s, and an egg hunt Easter celebration at Mount Zion UMC. While you’re […]
