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📍 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…
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Southern Strain Brewing Company’s flagship Concord location is turning four and they’re throwing a two-day party that you won’t want to miss.
📍 Concord | 165 Brumley Ave NE Suite 3001, Concord, NC 28025
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Located in downtown Concord, Southern Strain Brewing Company is more than just a brewery; it’s a hub of artful brewing, community activities, and memorable experiences. With a commitment to traditional and innovative brewing techniques, Southern Strain has carved a niche for itself in the craft beer scene…
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Enjoy a colorful adventure during the Colorful Lights Historic Concord Walking Tour.
Concord (Downtown Concord)
📍 Historic Downtown Concord District
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As the sun sets on warm September evenings, the streets of Downtown Concord will come alive with a burst of vibrant colors, inviting all to enjoy—the Colorful Lights Tour. Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday throughout the month, residents and visitors alike can explore Downtown Concord, connect with others, and learn more about the rich history of the area….
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
The Davis Theatre in downtown Concord is a cultural hub with intimate performances and historic charm.
Concord (Downtown Concord) | Cabarrus Arts Council
📍 65 Union St S, Concord, NC 28026
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Nestled in the heart of downtown Concord, the Davis Theatre has long been celebrated as a cultural hub, offering vibrant performances that resonate with its audience. Set in the beautifully renovated 1876 historic courthouse, it sets the stage for an intimate musical experience.
With only 227 seats, every seat is …
Concord (Concord Mills Area)
📍 10099 Weddington Rd, Ste 102, Concord, NC 28027
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The Cabarrus County CVB’s new website, ExploreCabarrus.com, is LIVE and ready for you to explore! The new site showcases the area by pairing vibrant imagery and helpful content with enhanced user experience and improved site navigation.
✔️ Utilize the interactive map
✔️ Search local business listings
✔️ Plan with the articles and itineraries
✔️ Browse the event calendar
“We’re thrilled to utilize the capabilities of this new platform to amplify the st…
D-BAT has opened a 22,580-square-foot facility in Cabarrus County for aspiring athletes seeking excellence in these sports.
Concord
📍 1028 Central Dr NW Unit C, Concord, NC 28027
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Through a combination of state-of-the-art training equipment, expert coaching staff, and personalized instruction, D-Bat creates an environment where players not only refine their technical skills but also develop resilience, teamwork, and a deep appreciation for the values of dedication and perseverance.
D-BAT is hosting its first Labor Day All Aspects Camp for Bas…
