events
Davidson’s annual Run for Green road race this Saturday
Sept. 24. The 20th Annual Run for Green will take place on Saturday with three courses of varying distance around Davidson. The 10K and 5k races begin at 8:00 a.m. and the 1-mile fun run starts at 8:05 a.m. from South Street. Organizers said they canceled the half marathon this year due to the ongoing […]
Fall magic is in the air at Carrigan Farms
Sept. 23. Pumpkin picking season is back at the fifth generation family-owned Carrigan Farms. Starting Sept. 27, the fall tradition offers the ultimate autumn adventure for families, friends and fall fanatics of all ages. Hop on a tractor-drawn hayride and journey through twenty acres of jack-o-lantern style pumpkins to find your very own grown on […]
Weekly Calendar: Octoberfests, ‘Tawba Walk and All-American Dog Show
Sept. 22. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last minute updates or changes. Monday, Sept. 22 Modern Calligraphy and Pumpkin Lettering 6:30-8 pm | Sept. 22. Class includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration, our beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, […]
Weekender: Oktoberfest, BBQ+Bourbon and Hough fundraiser
Sept. 18. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this weekend around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last minute updates or changes. Thursday, Sept. 18 Sip, Savor and Salute 5-7pm | Sept. 18. Enjoy wine/beer, rotating apps and a silent auction on the patio in support of veterans’ mental health and Wounded […]
Lake Norman Empowerment Festival this Saturday
Sept. 17. The annual Lake Norman Empowerment Festival takes place this Saturday at Smithville Park, beginning at 5 p.m. The free, family-friendly event is the largest outdoor gospel gathering in Mecklenburg County. Now in its 19th year, the festival is hosted by Tonya Rivens, a longtime television reporter and former public information officer with the […]
Weekly Calendar: You and Julio down in the Boatyard
Sept. 15. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Tuesday, Sept. 16 Be Well Birkdale 6-7 pm | Tuesdays through Oct. 22. Find your zen during weekly fitness classes from local instructors including Yoga Six and Pure Barre. Attendees check in through a scannable QR code and earn swag […]
Weekender: Cornelius Festival of Cultures, Davidson Fall Arts Festival
Sept. 11. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this weekend around Lake Norman. Friday, Sept. 12 Ramble Tamble Ramble Ramble: The Creedence Clearwater Revival 7:30 pm | Sept. 12. Composed of a group of talented musicians who share a deep passion for the music of CCR, Ramble Tamble has become renowned for their […]
Night Moves: North Meck Farmers Market adds evening dates
Sept. 10. Beginning today, the North Meck Community Farmers Market is moving three of its final five events to the evening after a trial nighttime market in August proved popular with local shoppers. In addition to the usual mix of farmers, meat producers, specialty goods, flowers and plants, chefs and live music, the evening markets […]
Weekly Calendar: 9/11 ceremony, Ukraine fundraiser and magic
Sept. 8. Hop into fall with some outdoors events this week. The 9/11 Anniversary Ceremony by Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue, the Cornelius Festival of Cultures, the Davidson Fall Arts Festival and more. Tuesday, Sept. 9 Be Well Birkdale 6-7 pm | Tuesdays through Oct. 22. Find your zen during weekly fitness classes from local instructors including […]
Weekender Sept. 4-6: Carolina Ascent home opener
Sept. 4. The Carolina Ascent women’s professional soccer team plays their home opener Memorial Stadium in Charlotte. One half of Florida Georgia Line hits the stage at BoatYard. Classical music, Buffett and more. Thursday, Sept. 4 Kids in America 6 – 9:30 pm | Sept. 4. Live cover band plays all styles of the 80s […]
