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Davidson Fall Art Festival is Saturday

Oct. 20. The Davidson Fall Art Festival runs 4 pm to 8 pm Saturday, Oct. 21 on the Town Green. More than three dozen artists are expected. There will be kids crafts, fine art and handmade gifts, as well as music from Billy Jones. Click here for more info.

Early Voting continues today at one location in Mecklenburg

Oct. 20. Early voting for anyone in Mecklenburg County continues today at one location: The Hal Marshall Annex at 618 N College St. in Charlotte. Hal Marshall will be open Friday Oct. 20 from 8 am until 5 pm. Hal Marshall will re-open Monday Oct. 23 through Wednesday Oct. 25, from 8 am until 5 […]

‘Food Fight’ Nov. 4 supports Ada Jenkins Center

Oct. 18. The Ada Jenkins Center’s community “Food Fight,” a friendly competition among area chefs and restaurants, takes place Saturday, Nov. 4 from 11:30 am to 2 pm. Participating restaurants and chefs include The Crazy Pig, the Davidson Soda Shop, Much Ado Catering, Whit’s Frozen Custard, Flatiron Kitchen + Tap House, On the Nines, and […]

Lost Worlds Brewing Oktoberfest Event is Oct.14th

Bavarian festival at Lost Worlds Brewing Oct. 14

Oct. 10. Lost Worlds Brewing is bringing a German tradition to Cornelius as Mayor Woody Washam will tap the Kellerfest Cask at this Saturday’s Oktoberfest event. Traditionally the Mayor of Munich opens Oktoberfest with the tapping of a keg and shouting “O’zapft is!”. Get your commemorative stein glass while they last and expect plenty of […]

Chamber to hold N. Meck candidate forums and a ‘meet and greet’

Oct. 9. The Lake Norman Chamber will host a two-hour candidate forum in Cornelius Thursday Oct. 12 at Town Hall. There are 10 candidates for five seats on the Cornelius Town Board. The chamber will also hold the Huntersville forum in two parts: Tuesday, Oct. 17 and Thursday, Oct. 19, both at Huntersville Town Hall. […]

LGBTQ community discussion Oct. 21

Oct. 6 Against a backdrop of increasing attacks on the LGBTQ+ community, there will be a Community Discussion at Davidson United Methodist Church Chapel with Rev. Sonja Lee and others in the LGBTQ+ community. Lee, who has had a hand in shaping churches across the Mecklenburg County area, is the founder of the Lionel Lee […]

Lakeside Lawn Party, a free community event, benefits BBBS

Oct. 5. Stop by the end-of-summer party to enjoy live music, games, face painting and boat rides on Saturday, Oct. 7. The Lakeside Lawn Party is free to the public and will include live music from Ashes and Arrows from 2-5 pm at North Harbor Place in Davidson. Big Brothers Big Sisters Central Carolinas benefits […]

Lotus Belly Dancers represent the Egyptian culture

Cain Park’s first event ever is ‘Festival of Cultures’ on Saturday

Oct. 5. The Cornelius Festival of Cultures will be held this Saturday at Cain Park, just outside the Cain Center for the Arts. The event, which is the first to be held at the pocket park, will showcase more than a dozen local cultures. There will be art and craft vendors and live performances, as […]

Generation Radio concert Sunday benefits Cool Kids Clubhouse

Sept. 28. On Sunday Oct. 1, BoatYard Lake Norman will host the Dan Jansen Celebrity Classic Charity Concert with Generation Radio featuring Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts, Steve Ferrone of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Band, Jason Scheff of Chicago, Chris Rodriguez and Tom Yankton. The event starts at 8:30 pm. All ticket proceeds will […]

Davidson hosts Fall Festival Oct. 27-28

Sept. 28. The Town of Davidson is holding the Fall Festival Weekend Oct. 27-Oct. 28. The fun begins with the annual Halloween March down Main Street as retailers hand out treats. Lineup begins at 4:45 pm in front of the Public Safety Building at 216 South Main St. with the start of the march starting […]