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Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill / Photo by Jason Benavides

Weekly calendar Oct. 16-22: LaLaCaboosa, Davidson Arts Festival and more

Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, Oct. 17 Preschoolers Day – Amazing Maize Maze 10 am-3 pm | Oct. 17. Preschoolers can explore the Amazing Maize Maze  and the Rural Retreat Cabin and Davidson Schoolhouse will be open. They may even get to see the highland cattle. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Tickets […]

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Will new rental boat regulations make for a safer Lake Norman?

Oct. 13. By Dave Vieser. New regulations to control rental boat activity on Lake Norman will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2024.The new rules were driven by “an explosion” in rental activity over the past four years according to Kevin Frank, a member of the Lake Norman Marine Commission (LNMC). “The accident figures from […]

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Weekender Oct. 12-15: A Taste of Birkdale, and one in Davidson, Jewish Deli favorites, Octoberfest street festival

Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Oct. 12 Cornelius Candidate Forum 7-8:30 pm | Oct. 12. Sponsored by Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce. Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave. Creative Clay/ Pottery Family Workshop 6:30-8 pm | Oct. 12. Clayworks will lead participants in a hands-on clay workshop. Space is limited, so reserve your spot. Projects will be […]

Denis Bilodeau (left), Woody Washam (right)

So you want to be mayor?

Oct. 10. By Dave Yochum. There’s a two-way race for mayor of Cornelius—the first time in 15 years. We’re devoting ample space to this contest because the mayor is not just a flag-bearer, he or she sets the agenda for the Town Board and occupies the bully pulpit. But the top elected job in Cornelius […]

Actor Bill Burch, a.k.a. Sir William, left, shatters his lance on Jarrod Listiak a.k.a. Sir Phillipe a during the jousting performance in the desert arena at the Arizona Rennaissance Festival east of Phoenix. The wildly popular event celebrates the midieval times with a festival, artisans market, live entertainment and 1,000 actors in costume. The event, billed as the "greatest party since Camelot" runs for eight weekends beginning in February. (Rick D'Elia)

Weekender Oct. 5-8: Oh, the places you’ll go! (apologies to Dr. Seuss)

Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Oct. 5 Davidson College Choirs & Stile Antico: The Byrd & The Bees 7:30pm | Oct. 5. Commemorating 400 years since the death of William Byrd, our choirs are joined by a professional London-based ensemble, Stile Antico. Together, they present this season’s InChoir series concert, a program of Renaissance polyphony alongside contemporary […]

Davidson Fall Concert

Weekly Calendar Oct. 2-8: National Night Out in Davidson, Ballet Hispanico and lots of music and more

Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, Oct. 3 Social Security: Understanding Your Benefits 3– 4:30 pm | Oct. 3. Do you understand how Social Security works? Have you wondered what the difference between full, early, and delayed benefits are? Join AARP’s free Social Security workshop. Must register for event. Cornelius Library, Catawba Avenue. Tuesday, Oct. 3 National Night Out […]

The All American Dog Show will be held Sunday.

Weekender Sept. 28-Oct. 1: Tawba Walk, Dog show, concerts, Paddockpalooza

Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023 Davidson College Symphony Orchestra: Dance! 7:30 pm | Sept. 28. The DCSO opens its season with an eclectic mix of dance music including Argentine tango, Mexican jarabe, a deep south cakewalk, Viennese ballroom, and a cosmic dance of Shiva as Nataraja. Composers featured include José Elizondo, Michael-Thomas Foumai, Florence […]

The Steel Wheels perform this week at the Cain Center for the Arts.

Weekly calendar Sept. 24- Oct. 1: Music, dance, art walk and more

Calendar Sponsors Monday, Sept. 25 Now Showing: The Super Mario Bros. Movie Noon – 1 pm |Sept. 25. Get ready for a journey through warp pipes and warp zones as Mario, Luigi, and the gang jump off the screen and into our cozy Teen Loft. North County Regional Library, Huntersville. Birkdale Big Screen 7:15 – […]

Heartland Baroque will present an engaging program of 17th century music and readings from letters of the time. Photo | Music at St. Alban's

Weekender Sept. 21-24: Huntersville Hay Days, puzzle & game swap, car & truck show

Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Sept. 21 Jazz, Soul & R&B 6 pm | Sept. 21. It’s a community celebration as Dapper Street partners up with Culture Blocks to bring live Jazz, Soul & R&B featuring Letron Brantley and Friends. David B. Waymer Recreation Center, 14008 Holbrooks Rd., Huntersville. Live at LangTree 6:30-9 pm |  Sept. 21. […]

Catch some comtemporary dance at the Cain Center for the Arts

Weekly calendar Sept. 18-24: Football, music and more

Calendar Sponsors Monday, Sept. 18 Birkdale Big Screen 7:15 – 9 pm | Sept. 18. Monday Night Football: Panthers vs Saints. Screenings are free for all visitors and seating is open to the public on a first-come, first-serve basis. Coolers are prohibited. Will be cut off at 9 pm when Concierge closes. Birkdale Village, Huntersville. […]