Friday, Aug. 15
4-7 pm | Aug. 15. Prepare rising kindergarteners for a successful school year. Discovery Place Kids, 105 Gilead Rd., Huntersville.
7:30-9:30 pm | Aug. 15. Gary Lowder & Smoking’ Hot. Bring a blanket or your chairs. Ramsey Creek Park, 18441 Nantz Rd.
6-8 pm | Aug. 15. Live entertainment. Bring your chairs or blankets. The Plaza, Birkdale Village, Huntersville.
8 pm | Aug. 15. Garth Brooks tribute. $20 advance; $20 at door. BoatYard Lake Norman, 18418 Statesville Rd., Cornelius.
Saturday, Aug. 16
8 pm | Aug. 16. comedy show fundraiser benefiting Pharos Parenting and their child abuse prevention efforts in North Mecklenburg County. This year’s headliner is Andy Forrester. Pricing from $29.78 to $83.53. Cain Center for the Arts, 21348 Catawba Ave.
2 pm | Aug. 2. Exploration at the historic Iredell Jail with Dr. Julia Moore. Live music. Iredell Arts Council, 203 South Meeting St., Statesville.
Concerts @ the Circle: Simple Sole Band – Country
7-9 pm | Aug. 16. Acoustic artist will perform from 5-6:30 pm with the headline artists playing 7 -9 pm. Jetton Street near Clean Juice, 605 D, Jetton St., Davidson.
9 am-noon | every Saturday through Thanksgiving. Produce, flowers, meat and baked goods. Rain or shine. No pets. 120 S. Main St., Davidson, next to Town Hall between Main and Jackson streets.
