Big Day At The Lake
Eat at Brixx on Pi Day and support Big Day at the Lake, Big Brothers Big Sisters
March 14. Enjoy dinner out on Monday, March 14 at Brixx Pizza in Birkdale Village and a portion of your order will be donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas. Bring a completed Brixx Buxx form with you in order for Big Day at the Lake to get credit for the donation to […]
Good news: Big Day at the Lake exceeds $100K goal, even before fundraisers
Feb. 18. By Dave Vieser. Big Day at the Lake is at 106 percent of its $100,000 fundraising goal for 2022. As of Feb. 16, $105,850 has been raised and program organizers believe upcoming special events should take the total beyond $115,000. After being canceled in 2020 and streamlined 2021 due to the pandemic, Big […]
Big Day at the Lake back July 16 with a picnic at the Explorium
Feb. 4. Big Day at the Lake will be back this summer complete with the traditional picnic at the Duke Energy Explorium. The event, which is July 16, brings people together who wouldn’t otherwise come together for a full day of fun on Lake Norman starting with swimming, tubing and fishing followed by a picnic […]
Big Day at the Lake back July 16, complete with picnic at the Explorium
Jan. 25. Big Day at the Lake will be back this summer on July 16, with plans to bring back the picnic at the Duke Energy Explorium barring unforeseen circumstances. The event, which supports at-risk kids in Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas, brings people together who wouldn’t otherwise come together for a full […]
WBTV’s Al Conklin named Official Weatherman for Big Day at the Lake July 24
July 12. WBTV meteorologist Al Conklin will be the Official Weatherman for Big Day at the Lake on July 24 when 75 kids from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas will come to Lake Norman for a day of fun on the water. They’ll be hosted by more than 50 Boat Hosts from all […]
July 24 is officially ‘Big Day at the Lake Day’
July 7. By Dave Vieser. Mayor Woody Washam and the Town Board have officially proclaimed Saturday July 24 as Big Day at the Lake in Cornelius. The official proclamation adopted on July 6 said “Big Day at the Lake provides a day of fun for at-risk youngsters in Big Brothers and Big Sisters…and that Cornelius […]
Big Day at the Lake on July 24 needs Boat Hosts
June 23. The 16th annual “Big Day at the Lake” event for at-risk kids in Big Brothers Big Sisters will be held Saturday, July 24 on Lake Norman. The day is filled with fun activities on the lake thanks to Boat Hosts. Not held last year due to the pandemic—2020 would have been Year 16—nearly […]
Big Day at the Lake aiming for July 24
March 31. Big Day at the Lake looks like it will be back this summer—July 24 to be exact, but somewhat streamlined. The event, which supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas, brings Boat Hosts and at-risk children together for a fun day on Lake Norman. The traditional picnic for 600 or more participants […]
Big Day at the Lake XIV was really BIG
June 27. The community was all in for Year 14 of Big Day at the Lake this past Saturday. More than 150 at-risk children from Big Brothers Big Sisters were treated to a really big day on the lake by 100 Boat Hosts. All told, an estimated 600 people participated. Stormy weather before and after […]
Local celebrities mix it up June 9 for Big Day @ the Lake
SAVE THE DATE: Local government representatives, business officials and others will duel for tips at the Seventh Annual Celebrity Bartending event for Big Day at the Lake on Thursday June 9 at Alton’s Kitchen & Cocktails. All tips go to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Charlotte (BBBS). The event begins at 5:30 p.m. Celebrities on deck during the […]
