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Cabarrus Brewing Company celebrates Oktoberfest with a jam-packed lineup of beer, food, and entertainment that you won’t want to miss.
📍 Concord (Gibson Mills) | 329 McGill Ave NW, Concord, NC 28027
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As the leaves start to turn and the crispness of autumn fills the air (FINALLY!! 😉), it can mean only one thing: Oktoberfest is just around the corner!
And if you’re looking for an authentic Oktoberfest experience right here in Cabarrus County, look no further than Cabarrus Brewing Company.
This year’s Oktoberfest…
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Barrier Farms renovates General Store, expanding its farming footprint in Mount Pleasant.
📍 Mount Pleasant
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Barrier Farms, a fourth-generation family-run farm located in Mount Pleasant, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of family farming and a shared love for agriculture.
They provide the community with the finest pasture-raised meats and GMO-free grains at affordable prices.
The history of Barrier Farms dates to 1880 when the Barrier family first sowed the seeds of this…
The true beginning for Ellis Jewelers actually started in Downtown Gastonia amid the tumultuous times of the 1940s recession when Dan Levinson’s grandfather opened the family’s first jewelry store. This cherished establishment would go on to define an era and continue its legacy through the generations.
📍 Concord (Downtown) | 29 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025
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Ellis, Dan’s father, worked at his father’s Gastonia store during his college years. He graduated from Chapel Hill in 1950 and then served in the army for two years during the Korean War. Up…
Foster care ministry, Overflow419, is hosting a Disc Golf Tournament to raise funds for items such as car seats and beds that they keep in a storage unit for children who come into foster care.
Helping provide these items can relieve some of the initial financial stress on the foster family as they help vulnerable children settle into their homes.
📍 Frank Liske Park
4001 Stough Rd, Concord, NC 28027
📅 Sept 30th at 10 am
💰 The tournament fee is $30 per team of two.
Register online but take cash the day of the event to pay for the tournament. Take a few extra dolla…
The third annual Concord International Festival will be held on Saturday, Sept 30th in Downtown Concord showcasing the beauty of embracing different cultures.
📍 Concord (Downtown)
Spring St. SW & Barbrick Ave. SW
In a world that’s becoming increasingly interconnected, celebrating diversity and promoting multiculturalism are more important than ever.
This exciting event is a collaborative effort between El Puente Hispano and the City of Concord, with a mission to foster dialogue, collaboration, and understanding among diverse communities.
The 2022 festival was a re…
Savor the best of our local breweries and wineries all in one place.
📍 Kannapolis (Laureate Center)
401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Get ready, wine and beer enthusiasts, because the much-anticipated “Toast of Kannapolis” is back!
📅 Friday, Sept 22nd from 6 to 9pm; Doors will open at 5:30pm, allowing guests plenty of time to explore all the different options.
Different for this year’s event… Admission is free, but attendees will buy samples on-site from each vendor. You must be 21+ to attend this event. It is important to note that IDs will be checked on-site for …
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Gibson Mill Market is thrilled to invite you to its Grand Opening Event, celebrating both its reinvention and its first anniversary.
📍 Concord (Gibson Mill) | 325 McGill Ave NW, Concord NC 28027
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🎪 This carnival-themed extravaganza promises a week filled with entertainment, attractions, circus acts, live music, and more. The festivities will kick off on Tuesday, September 12th, and run through Sunday, September 17th.
Best of all, admission is free, ensuring that this event is not to be missed!
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Downtown Concord “Jewel” of a shop’s “memory bead” service is highlighted in the September issue.
📍 Concord (Downtown Concord) | 1 Union St N, Concord, NC 28025
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The Bead Lady is a full-service bead shop located in Downtown Concord, but they are also so much more! Owners Kathleen and Justin Reeder have been helping the local community make meaningful jewelry for over 20 years both locally and all over the country.
The Reeder’s 14-step “memory bead” making process is the highlight of the Our State article, where they repurpose flowers from wedd…
Groups or individuals are invited to help put smiles on children’s faces, by volunteering during one-on-one shopping sprees!
Concord (Downtown Concord)
📍 1 Buffalo Ave NW, Suite 205, Concord, NC 28025
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A strong partnership has endured in our community between the Junior Charity League (JCL) and the local Cabarrus County and Kannapolis City Schools that ensures that as many students as possible get to experience new clothing for the school year.
School personnel play an integral role in identifying students who are in need of assistance and ar…
