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Nov 5, 2024
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…

Oct 30, 2024
Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Carolina Mall (Concord) 📍 1480 Concord Parkway North, Concord, NC 28025 Website If you’re looking to support local this holiday season, you won’t want to miss the latest Carolina Mall Pop-Up Winners of Hull Property Group’s American Dream Project! This initiative has been empowering small businesses by offering local entrepreneurs space in high-traffic retail centers, giving them the tools and opportunities to bring their dreams to life. Among the 2024 winners are two standout shops that are now open at Carolina Mall: Vigueur Fragrances …

Oct 30, 2024
REMEMBER the Fallen. HONOR those who Serve. TEACH our Children the Value of Freedom Each year, Wreaths Across America brings together communities across the nation to lay remembrance wreaths on the graves of fallen heroes. Oakwood Cemetery, home to over 1,600 veterans’ graves, is no exception. 📅 December 14, 2024, at 12pm 📍 Oakwood Cemetery, 471 Church St N, Concord, NC 28025 Website | Facebook Cabarrus County will gather at the cemetery on December 14, 2024, to honor the service and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans. Join the more than two million volunteers and supporters at mor…

Oct 30, 2024
There’s a lot of excitement in Cabarrus County’s dining scene right now! Several beloved spots are getting a fresh face, while new places are popping up, making it an exciting time for food lovers in the area. Here’s the latest on the new restaurant developments you’ll want to check out. West Loop Local 📍 231 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081 ℹ️ Website | Instagram | Facebook | Menu West Loop Local opened in Downtown Kannapolis in a great corner spot. Their unique bar has lots of seating indoors, but also outdoor seating directly across from Old Armour Beer Company’s side beer garden are…

Oct 23, 2024
Annual Exhibition: Clay 📍 The Galleries, 65 Union Street South, Concord, NC 28026 📅 October 25, 2024, through January 11, 2025 🕰️ Tuesday through Friday from 10am–5pm and select Saturdays from 11am–5pm The Cabarrus Arts Council is set to present its annual celebration of Clay at The Galleries, showcasing the works of 21 contemporary potters from across the region, including artists from Seagrove, NC. The exhibition offers an incredible variety of pottery, from functional pieces like mugs and plates to unique, one-of-a-kind sculptures and vases. The opening reception on October 25…

Oct 22, 2024
Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Down South Styles 📍1457 N Main St, Mt Pleasant, NC 28124 The team behind Down South on Main and Man Cave on Main has once again brought something exciting to the community – Down South Styles. This new venture comes from the unique partnership of Susan and Melissa, who have been brought together by more than just business—it’s been a journey of prayer and purpose. Susan, who runs a successful ad agency, felt a calling to use her creativity in additional ways. At the same time, Melissa had been praying for a way to work together on a new …

Oct 22, 2024
Blendz Lab – Smoothies, Bowls, Salads, and Sandwiches  Instagram | Facebook 📍201 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081 The Blendz Lab – Smoothies, Bowls, Salads, and Sandwiches is an inaugural venture into the restaurant business for co-owners Matt Marsh and Glenn Heilig. However, it’s not their first or only business. In fact, they have worked together for over 30 years at The Forum fitness center in Salisbury. That is where the vision for Blendz Lab began. Marsh owns the gym and Heilig has been a personal trainer there since the late 1990s. One of their most popular add-ons for the…

Oct 16, 2024
This October, The Historic Cabarrus Association, Inc. invites you to step into the shadows of Concord’s past with *History & Haunts*, a lantern-lit walking tour that delves into the city’s haunted history. As you make your way through downtown, local storytellers will guide you through eerie tales at some of the city’s most storied landmarks, blending history with the supernatural. From the Historic Cabarrus County Courthouse to the Concord National Bank and beyond, these stops promise a glimpse into both the rich past and the ghostly whispers of what still lingers. Whether you’re…

Oct 15, 2024
Cabarrus County Special Olympics is hosting a unique Pickle-Boo Tournament. 📅 Oct 26th at 10am 🏓 Men’s and Women’s Doubles Pickleball Tournament 💲 Entry fee: $50 per team or $20 for individual players who want to compete alongside a Special Olympics athlete Registration info: Pickle-Boo Deadline: Oct 21st at 10am | Register online Regular Tournament: $50 per team Inclusive Tournament: $20 per player This tournament features round robin play, followed by a single elimination bracket for the top 2 teams from each pool. All proceeds benefit Cabarrus County Special Olympics, so…