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Catch the Christmas spirit at the Cain Center

Dec. 9. If you’re a little slow getting into the Christmas spirit, the Cain Center for the Arts is the place to go, with special performances in addition to Davidson Community Players’ production of Lauren Gunderson’s “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley,” with shows through Dec. 15. One of the most produced plays of the past […]

Chabad Lake Norman Chanukah Events 2024

Dec. 4. Since opening in 2018, Chabad of Lake Norman has served the Jewish communities of Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, Troutman, Statesville and Denver. In February of 2024, the Chabad moved into a multipurpose center at 19701 Bethel Church which serves as the synagogue and community center. Lake Norman Chanukah Events 2024 Dec. 15: DIY […]

Christmas Concert this Saturday at Mt. Zion UMC

Dec. 2. There will be a special Christmas Celebration Concert featuring Heaven’s Reign, a gospel quartet, at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church on Saturday, Dec. 7. Details: Address: 19600 Zion Ave. in Cornelius Doors open: 4 pm Local Performances begin: 4 pm Heaven’s Reign concert begins: 4:30 pm This special benefit concert will support the […]

Town holds first New Year’s Eve Bash for kids

Nov. 25. Registration opens today for a New Year’s Eve bash for the youngest party-goers. The New Year’s Eve Bash for kids will Tuesday, Dec. 31, from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at JV Washam Recreation Center, 9611 Westmoreland Road. The activities are for children ages 4-6 Registration opens Monday, Nov. 25, and is required, […]

Parking is available throughout downtown Cornelius, but not in lots where businesses are in operation including Food Lion, Harris Teeter, Walgreens

Parking details for ‘Light up Cornelius’ Nov. 30

Nov. 25. The 13th Annual Light Up Cornelius  will take place from 4-7 pm this Saturday in Downtown Cornelius and Cain Park, adjacent to the Cain Center for the Arts. Schedule of Events 4:00 p.m. – Cornelius Youth Orchestras performance 4:20 p.m. – Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive! 4:40 p.m. – Hough High School “Bari […]

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Start Your Engines for AmeriCarna LIVE Nov. 30

Nov. 21. The 12th annual AmeriCarna LIVE car show, hosted by Ray Evernham, will be held Saturday, Nov. 30 at Trane Technologies North American headquarters in Davidson. Event registration is $30. VIP passes are available and include a car registration, access to the VIP area and a meet-and-greet with Evernham, a Cornelius resident. Spectator tickets […]

North Meck Holiday Parade is Dec. 7

Nov. 20. The 42nd Annual North Mecklenburg Holiday Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, starting at 1 pm in Davidson. The parade route follows Main Street from the Davidson College ending at the intersection of  Main Street and Catawba Avenue in Cornelius. More information on this local tradition can be found on the event’s […]

Community Thanksgiving service is Nov. 24

Nov. 20. Local churches will come together Sunday Nov. 24 for the traditional community Thanksgiving service at Bethel Presbyterian Church. The service will start at 6 pm. The annual tradition includes Cornelius Church of God, First Baptist Cornelius, Journey Church Huntersville, Lake Forest Huntersville, The Decision Church, Mt. Zion United Methodist and Hunters Chapel. There […]

Young performers invited to audition for ‘Finding Nemo Jr.’

Nov. 19. Is there a young person in your household interested in performing? There will be auditions for parts in the Davidson Community Players’ Connie Company production of “Finding Nemo Jr.” on Dec. 1 and Dec. 2 at the Cain Center for the Arts. No experience necessary Youth actors ages 8-18 are encouraged to audition. […]

Healthy Meck advocacy training set for Nov. 22

Nov. 14. Healthy Meck will sponsor a free, half-day advocacy training designed to empower local changemakers who are working to improve community health and wellbeing on Nov. 22. The event, titled “Advocate and Initiate – Training for Advocacy and Changemaking,” will be held at the Ada Jenkins Center in Davidson from 9 am to 1 […]