Tag: downtown concord

🏢🤝 Downtown Nonprofit Center Fosters Growth

Written by Abby Cagle on August 15, 2023. Posted in Connect.

Sponsored by: Downtown Concord August 17th is National Nonprofit Day, So We’re Highlighting the New Nonprofit Center Located in Downtown Concord. National Nonprofit Day is celebrated annually on August 17th and serves as a reminder of the impactful contributions that nonprofit organizations make, fostering positive change and addressing the challenges that our communities face. Recently, the City of Concord opened the Downtown Concord Nonprofit Center on the lowest level of the former City Annex building, located at the corner of Barbrick Avenue and Union Street. In an effort to support local...

🎭 Local Theatre Launches 48th Season

Written by Abby Cagle on August 15, 2023. Posted in Things To Do.

The 2023-2024 Old Courthouse Theatre season kicks off on Thursday, August 17th with the much-anticipated presentation of Ken Ludwig’s The Gods of Comedy. Concord (Downtown Concord) 📍 49 Spring Street NW, Concord, NC 28025 Website | Facebook | Instagram Nestled within the historic district of Concord, the Old Courthouse Theatre is the area’s only volunteer community theatre and has been highlighting local talent on its stage for more than 45 years. This season boasts a compelling lineup of four plays spanning two weekends each plus two special events! The Old Courthouse Theatre offers an intimate...

🍷 🎉 Winery Celebrates 8th Anniversary

Written by Abby Cagle on August 15, 2023. Posted in Food & Drink.

Updated 8/23/24: This business has closed. Contributor: Jamie Richardson Cabo Winery has a full lineup of festivities planned for its 8th-anniversary celebration on August 19th! Concord (Downtown Concord) 📍 37 Union Street S, Ste A2, Concord, NC Website | Facebook | Instagram This charming winery, located in Downtown Concord, has been offering a comfortable environment that removes the intimidation from wine selection for almost a decade. Whether you’re an experienced wine lover or just curious, Cabo Winery promises an experience that is both inviting and engaging. With a wide...

👨‍🍳 Culinary Passion Meets Community Spirit

Written by Abby Cagle on July 11, 2023. Posted in Food & Drink.

Updated 8/23/24: This business has closed the restaurant and is now focused on catering and cooking classes. Contributor: Jamie Richardson Chef Bob VanAtta of Table 11 is providing memorable cooking and dining experiences in Cabarrus County. Chef Bob as he is affectionately known, has a deep passion for cooking and community. Recognizing the need for more dining options in downtown Concord, he seized the opportunity to provide locals and visitors alike with a memorable dining experience. As an avid cyclist who frequently rode along Union Street, Chef Bob fell in love with downtown Concord’s...

🏬🎁 Get in the Spirit: Local Businesses Need Your Support Now More Than Ever

Written by Abby Cagle on June 27, 2023. Posted in Shopping.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson As many of you know, Downtown Concord is undergoing a significant transformation. The city has embarked on an ambitious project to revamp the Downtown Streetscape, which promises to transform the area into a more pedestrian-friendly and visually appealing space. While the construction may cause some temporary inconvenience, it is important for the community to continue to support local businesses during this time. The Downtown Development team is partnering with downtown businesses to create events such as “Christmas in July” to encourage community members...

🎉🎩🍼💐 Downtown Concord Knows How to Celebrate!

Written by Abby Cagle on May 11, 2023. Posted in Shopping.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson It’s Spring and that means celebrations are happening all around us. From baby to bridal showers, graduation parties, and even weddings, Downtown Concord has everything you need for your special event! Check out our list of venues, caterers, florists, decor, and more. Cabarrus Weekly has you covered! View the Downtown Concord Event Guide here. Planning to visit? Tell ’em Cabarrus Weekly sent ya!

💐 Florist Carries on Family Tradition

Written by Abby Cagle on May 7, 2023. Posted in Shopping.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson Cut at an Angle is a unique, fun, and whimsical floral experience in Downtown Concord on the corner of Market and Cabarrus Avenue. Kirsten Darnell is carrying on the floral design tradition that runs in her family. Her grandparents were florists for over 50 years, and she worked in the back of their shop processing flowers when she was younger. The name of her shop comes from her grandpa who reminded her that step one of flower care is to always “cut the stem at an angle.” Despite not wanting to be a florist at first, Kirsten studied horticulture and worked...