Oct. 14. The Laketoberfest Music & Brew Festival returns Saturday to Bailey Road Park.

This 10th anniversary event runs from from 4-9 pm and features live music, more than a dozen local craft breweries, NC wine and cider, a variety of food trucks, the Cornelius Parks and Recreation Kids Zone, axe throwing, and more.

Admission, parking and shuttle service are free, but take into account extra congestion due to the size of the event and great weather.

Music includes accordion player Tim McManus and Groove Machine.

What to bring and not to bring

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy the festivities, but no pets, no smoking, no e-cigs or vaping, no open flames and no glass containers are allowed.

A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists.