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The Big Day at the Lake float | Photo by Jan Black

Weekender Nov. 30 – Dec. 3: Christmas in Davidson, Santa Paws in the Park, NoMeck Parade and more

Calendar Sponsors Through Sunday, Dec. 31 Downtown Holiday Light Spectacular 5:30 pm | Nov. 27-Dec. 31. Orchestrated light show set to music on the lawn at Town Hall, 413 N. Main St., Mooresville. Through Sunday, Dec. 3 A Doll’s House: Part 2 Check website for times | Nov. 29- Dec. 3. In the 1879 debut […]

Weekly calendar Nov. 27 – Dec. 3: Everything holidays with parade, concerts and more

Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, Nov. 27 –  Sunday, Dec. 31 Downtown Holiday Light Spectacular 5:30 pm | Nov. 27-Dec. 31. Orchestrated light show set to music on the lawn at Town Hall, 413 N. Main St., Mooresville. Wednesday, Nov. 29 Holiday Gala 8-9:30 pm | Nov. 29. Davidson College choirs, orchestra, Appalachian Ensemble, and Jazz Ensemble […]

Light up Cornelius. Courtesy VLN

Weekend Calendar Nov. 24-26: Light Up Cornelius, holiday markets and more

Calendar Sponsors Saturday, Nov. 25 Light Up Cornelius 4-7 pm | Nov. 25. Annual tree lighting around 6 pm. Attendees can enjoy community group performances, children’s activities, horse-drawn carriages rides, a model train display, food and drink, s’mores, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Cain Park and Cornelius Town Hall, Catawba Avenue. Huntersville […]

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Weekender Nov. 17-19: Tree lightings, festivals, music and more

Calendar Sponsors Friday, Nov. 17 Creative Clay/ Pottery Senior Workshop 10- 11:30 am | Nov. 17. Projects will be taken to Clayworks to be fired and glazed before being returned for pickup. Please allow 3 weeks for this process. Northern Regional Recreation Center, 18121 Old Statesville Rd., Cornelius. 26th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in Concord […]

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Weekly calendar Nov. 6-12: Southern Christmas Show, Veterans Day events, lectures, music

Calendar Sponsors Monday, Nov. 6 Panel on Religion and Politics 7 – 8:30pm | Nov. 6. Featuring Besir Ceka, King Associate Professor of Political Science; Susan Roberts, Professor of Political Science; and Douglas Ottati, Craig Family Distinguished Professor of Reformed Theology and Justice. The event is free and open to the public. Davidson College, C. […]

Join the Carolina Raptor Center to celebrate a connection with birds of prey for an annual fundraiser.

Weekender. Nov. 3 – 5: Sheepdog trials, Mt. Zion BBQ, ‘Elf Jr.’ and more

Calendar Sponsors Friday, Nov. 3 Chatham County Line 8 pm | Nov. 3. For over two decades, Chatham County Line has embraced a heart-worn songwriting and rough-hewn Bluegrass style that has graced stages all across the U.S. as well as Europe, Scandinavia, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Tickets: $30-$45. Cain Center For The Arts, 21348 […]

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Here’s what should be on your radar for November fun and holiday activities

Nov. 1 Brooke M. Bauer, Ph.D.: Becoming Catawba: Catawba Indian Women and Nation-building, 1540-1840 7:30 – pm | Nov. 1. Talk and book reading. Sloan Music Center Tyler-Tallman Recital Hall , Davidson College. Friday, Nov. 3 Chatham County Line 8 pm | Nov. 3. For over two decades, Chatham County Line has embraced a heart-worn […]

Trey McLaughlin & the Sounds of Zamar, Southern Gospel Choir

Weekly calendar Oct. 30 – Nov. 5: Mt. Zion BBQ, craft show, ‘Elf Jr.’ and more

Calendar Sponsors Monday, Oct. 30 Cornelius Youth Orchestras 6:30 pm | Oct. 30. CYO philharmonic, brass ensemble and junior brass ensembles will be performing. General admission, $9; family bundle, $20. Charles Mack Citizen Center, 215 N. Main St., Mooresville 28115. Lake Norman Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament 8 am – 5 pm | Oct. 30. […]

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Weekender Oct. 26-29: Plan to get out on this busy October weekend

Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Oct. 26-Saturday, Ocr. 28 7th Annual Boos and Brews 7:30 pm | Oct. 26-28. Join the Davidson Community Players for  the annual 10-Minute-Play Festival with a Halloween twist. Boos & Brews will feature original plays written, performed and directed by members of the community. These plays all have one major theme in […]

Hugh Torance House Halloween event Oct. 29

Hugh Torance House Halloween event Oct. 29 is steeped in history

Oct. 24. The Hugh Torance House and Store is hosting a free family-friendly Halloween Spirit Day event Oct. 29 from 1 pm to 4 pm. There will be pumpkin rolling races, crafts, an age-appropriate Spooky Trail, and some 19th-century Irish yard games that harken back to the misty legends of warriors and fairy tales. The […]