Jan 16, 2024
Casino Night Benefits Education Foundation
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
The CCEF’s Game of Games Night Has a Totally RAD 80s Theme This Year!
📅 Feb 24th at 7pm
📍 Kettle Room Events Center at Gibson Mill
325 McGill Ave NW, Concord, NC 28027
The Cabarrus County Education Foundation’s (CCEF’s) annual Game of Games Night takes participants on a nostalgic journey to the vibrant 80s era 🎉🌟. The night features casino games, entertainment, and refreshments, creating an atmosphere of nostalgia, philanthropy, and fun 🎲🎶.
The CCEF empowers students in Cabarrus County Schools with the tools and opportunities neede…
Jan 16, 2024
Step into Fitness and Fun in Kannapolis
Earn prizes while walking, running or biking with the Loop the Loop Program!
The City of Kannapolis’ Loop the Loop Program is a fun way to track the distance of your walk, run, or bike ride.
Loop the Loop is part of the City’s Discover a Healthy Life Initiative and the Cabarrus Health Alliance REACH Program. The goal is to bring a friend, meet new friends, and enjoy the scenic downtown including West Avenue Park and Atrium Health Ballpark (which is open to the public year round), Kannapolis parks including Village Park, Bakers Creek Park, Veterans Park, Vietnam Veterans Park, and Walter…
Jan 16, 2024
The Oaks Events Hosts 2nd Annual Boutiques + Brunch
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Grab your best gal pals and head to Midland for a Galentine’s event!
📅 Feb 3rd from 10am–3pm
📍 The Oaks Events | 628 Lovers Ln, Midland, NC 28107
The Oaks Events in Midland, a picturesque hotspot for outdoor weddings, is hosting the 2nd Annual Boutiques + Brunch, a perfect pre-Valentine’s opportunity for you to celebrate your female friendships and family with an afternoon of shopping and fun!
What will be happening…
🛍️ Vendor Show
🚚 Cookin’ N Cruzin Brunch Truck
🧋 The Boba Tea Bar
😋 Local Sweets & Freeze Dried Candy
📸 Photo …
Jan 9, 2024
A Weekend Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebrate and honor the profound life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a series of events that unite us in the spirit of unity and progress.
📅 Jan 13th-15th
📍 Events in Kannapolis and Concord
The annual celebration begins on Saturday, Jan 13th, and continues through Monday, Jan 15th. This year’s theme, “Unarmed Truth & Unconditional Love: That’s what DREAMS are made of!” speaks volumes about the progress made in advancing diverse populations throughout our community.
Event Schedule
Saturday, Jan 13th
👨👩👧👦 The Dream Day Parade, 11am in Kannapolis
📍 The p…
Jan 9, 2024
🌸🌿 Amazing Date Nights in the Greenhouse
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
The Price Farm takes its popular Date Nights to a whole new level with its gorgeous new greenhouse.
📍 5801 County Line Rd, Mt Pleasant, NC 28124
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If you’re looking to add a touch of magic to your date nights, look no further than The Price Farm in Mt. Pleasant. Robin Price and her daughter Mandoline Helms have turned this picturesque farm into the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience – Date Nights in the Greenhouse.
The Birth of the Date Nights Greenhouse
Nestled in the tranquility of The P…
Jan 9, 2024
Sunday Funday with the Harlem Wizards
📅 Sunday, Feb 4th, 3pm
📍 Kannapolis Middle School, 1000 Virginia Dare St, Kannapolis, NC
Get ready for an unforgettable experience with the Harlem Wizards Basketball Team! 🏀🏀
The exhibition game promises to be a fun-filled evening that is great for kids and adults as you witness “Trick Hoops and Alley Oops.” The Harlem Wizards have a unique mission: to create awe-inspiring events throughout the country for families while having fun.
🎟️ Tickets are $7.50 for students and $12.50 for general admission. Get your tickets today!
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Jan 9, 2024
Learn the Art of Brewing During Home Barista Workshop
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Good Ground Coffee Co. is hosting the workshop as a hands-on experience in the art of coffee making.
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📅 Sunday, Jan 28th at 3:30pm
📍 Meredith’s home, 427 Kerr Street Northwest, Concord, NC
🎟️ $25 per person
Located in Concord, Good Ground Coffee Co. is creating a buzz with its commitment to delivering top-notch, locally roasted-specialty coffee right to your doorstep. Founder and owner, Meredith Garcia, affectionately known as the “neighborhood coffee lady,” is on a mission to make every home a haven for…
Jan 3, 2024
Embark on the Mount Afton Challenge – A Run for Mental Health!
The Mount Afton Challenge invites everyone, from runners to walkers, for a thrilling experience in support of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.
📅 Jan 13th from 8-10am
📍 Afton Village (Concord), 5401 Village Dr. NW, Concord, NC 28027
What’s the Challenge? 🏁 Participants are challenged to complete as many 1-mile laps as possible within the 2-hour event. Whether you choose to run, ruck, or walk, set your pace and go the distance. Feel free to take breaks and join the camaraderie. Awards await the top finishers who conquer the Mount Afton Challenge!
Why the Cause? 🤝 The …
Jan 3, 2024
Free Family-Friendly Opera Performances
Start 2024 off with a wonderful family outing in downtown Concord for a free family-friendly opera performance.
📅 Saturday, Jan 6th
🕐 Two showtimes are available at 1pm and 3pm
📍 Davis Theatre (Cabarrus Arts Council), 65 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025
🎟️ Register for your FREE tickets here
In collaboration with the Cabarrus Arts Council for Family Day, Opera Xpress is presenting 2 free performances of “Los Coyotes y Las Conejas” (The Coyotes and the Rabbits) 🦊🐰 by Héctor Armienta in the Davis Theatre.
🎭📚 Embark on a bilingual adventure with a coyote learning to read, a lo…