Weekender: Aug. 28-Sept. 1: Live music, war reenactment and Tim Meadows

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Friday, Aug. 29

Food Truck Friday

11:30am-1pm | Aug. 29. Bring your friends, family, and co-workers and enjoy lunch from the Sandwich Express. Picnic tables are available for seating. Cain Park.

Shovels & Ropes

7:30 pm | Aug. 29. The duo hails from Charleston, SC, and are known for their masterful songcraft, powerful harmonies and high energy performances. Pricing from $41.83 to $73.48. Cain Center for the Arts.

Thurston Howell Band

8 pm | Aug. 29. Premier yacht rock. $15 advance; $20 at door. BoatYard Lake Norman.

Live Under the Oaks

6-8 pm | Aug. 29. Live entertainment. Bring your chairs or blankets. The Plaza, Birkdale Village.

Saturday, Aug. 30

Tim Meadows

7:30 pm | Aug. 30. Tim Meadows is an actor/writer comedian who was one of the longest-runningtim meadows cast members on Saturday Night Live, where he appeared for 10 seasons. $41.83 to $63.43. Cain Center for the Arts.

Unknown Artist

8 pm | Aug. 30. A Tribute to Classic & Modern Rock. $10 advance; $15 at door. BoatYard Lake Norman.

Sunday, Aug. 31

Battle of Charlotte 

10am-5pm | Aug 31-Sept 1. Featuring demonstrations, reenactments, and other activities that reflect the areas’ local involvement in the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution. Historic Rural Hill.

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