Looking for a way to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday? The City of Kannapolis is hosting a Parade and Dream Day event for families to celebrate his enduring impact.
The Dream Day Parade in Kannapolis: 11am
The parade will be comprised of a variety of local cheer and dance teams, marching bands, civic organizations, and corporate groups. It will begin at the intersection of Main Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue and travel down Main Street to Laureate Way, ending at City Hall, 401 Laureate Way.
Dream Day Event in Kannapolis: 12–3pm
Following the parade there wi…
The Mount Afton Challenge is your opportunity to Test Your Limits.
Saturday, Jan 18th from 8–10am
Afton Village – 5401 Village Drive NW, Concord, NC 28027 (Near The Wine Room)
Anyone looking for a Running, Rucking, or Walking challenge.
Compete to earn the Mountain G.O.A.T. title by completing the most 1-mile laps in Running or Rucking divisions. Prizes await top performers!
💚 Support Mental Health: This year’s event benefits NAMI Cabarrus County, raising funds for mental health and suicide prevention through the F3 Foundation.
Following the event: 10am – until… The Wine Room …
Looking to celebrate New Year’s Eve out on the town? From festive parties to exciting events, we’ve rounded up spots to ring in 2025 with friends, family, and unforgettable memories.
🍷 Fuel up for New Year’s Eve celebrations with a fantastic dinner at Gianni’s Trattoria from 5-9pm. Reservations are required, call 704.788.0595 to reserve your table. (Concord)
🎶 Rock in the New Year with Soakin’ Wet at Amici’s Pizza Sports Bar and Grill! Let the party vibes take over at 8pm as you celebrate 2025 with great music! (Concord)
🎊 Bubba’s Bunkhouse is hosting a Big New Year’s Eve Ball Drop…
This week, we’re thrilled to celebrate a major milestone—100 issues of Cabarrus Weekly! Over the past two years, we’ve worked hard to bring the best of Cabarrus County straight to your inbox, and we couldn’t have done it without you, our incredible readers.
From uncovering hidden gems and exploring new venues to supporting local businesses and staying in the know about family-friendly activities, our mission has always been to connect you with everything that makes our community shine.
In this feature, we share some of your comments about why Cabarrus Weekly has become your go-to guid…
Get ready to celebrate the season with incredible free-to-attend holiday concerts right here in our community!
Join the Piedmont Choral Society for their highly anticipated Christmas Concerts on Dec 6th at 7pm and Dec 7th at 3pm at Calvary Lutheran Church (950 Bradley St, NE, Concord, NC). The Piedmont Choral Society, an auditioned 4-part choir of 50 talented singers, is dedicated to delivering high-caliber performances of sacred and secular choral works. Under the direction of Joseph Judge, Associate Professor of Music at Pfeiffer University, the choir brings a mix of festive choral pie…
Something Special in Midland invites the community to a Book Signing with beloved local author and retired WBTV news reporter David Whisenant on Tuesday, November 12th, from 4-6pm.
Meet David and have him sign a copy of his new book, Chasing the Story—a captivating collection of stories from his remarkable 32-year career in broadcast journalism. Bring a friend and experience firsthand the storytelling talent that has kept our community informed for over three decades!
Guests can also enter to win a $100 store gift certificate, with double entries for those who purchase the book in adv…
Presented by Rice Family Community Events
November 10th–16th
Celebrate the magic all week long during Wizards Week with themed treats and activities around Cabarrus County! Sip Butterbeer lattes at Press and Porter, explore Harry Potter exclusives at Market 94 and The Palmetto Market, enjoy Hogwarts-themed drinks at High Grounds Coffeehouse, and find enchanting Hogwarts House bouquets from Cut at an Angle.
Featured Events:
Nov 10th: Bard and Beadle Silent Book Club at Cabarrus Brewing Co., 10am–12pm
Nov 14th: Make n Take Leather Spell Book at Shoe Bee Do, and Harry Potter Tri…
Get your paddles ready – Cabarrus County is serving up pickleball like never before!
Concord Pickleball’s Founding Membership Packages
Exciting news, pickleball enthusiasts! Concord Pickleball is set to open with 8 indoor courts this December at 443 Pitts School Rd., offering exclusive founding member rates through Feb 1st that you won’t want to miss! Choose from Basic, Advanced, or Family Memberships, all featuring amazing perks like unlimited open play, free leagues, priority bookings, and guest passes. The first 150 members in each tier will lock in their founder member pricing for lif…
