Here are highlights of events this month in the Lake Norman region. For events that repeat weekly, we’ve created an ONGOING category; just scroll down and you’ll find it.
July 21-23
7 pm. Live music takes place at a one-of-a-kind outdoor venue at the Whitewater Center.
Thursday, July 21: Royal Horses
Friday, July 22: Dirty Grass Players
Saturday, July 23: Underground Springhouse
July 21-31
Advance Tickets: Adult, $25-29; senior (65+), $23-27; student (under 21), $15-18. Ages 12 and older. Duke Family Performance Hall, 207 Faculty Drive, Davidson, Davidson College campus.
July 21
Live music
6-9 pm. Vegas McGraw is a Tim McGraw Tribute artist. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Road, Mooresville.
LalaCaboosa Downtown Music Series
6 – 9 pm. Pursey Kerns Band. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Food and beer trucks on site. Veterans Park at Main & Maxwell, 201 Huntersville-Concord Road, Huntersville.
July 22
Concert
8:30 pm. Josh Daniels Grateful, Grateful Dead tribute band. $10 in advance, $15 day of show. Boatyard LKN, 18418 Statesville Road, Cornelius.
6-9 pm. Patrick Lilly. Primal Brewery, 16432 Old Statesville Road, Huntersville.
9 pm-midnight. Brightside Jack’s Corner Tap, 8301-1 Magnolia Estates Drive, Cornelius.
Live Music
7-10 pm. Fox n’ Vead. Eleven Lakes Brewing Co.10228 Bailey Road, Suite 201 Cornelius.
Live Music
7 -10 pm. Delta Fire Duo. Royal Bliss Brewing, 7532 Royal Bliss Ct., Denver.
7 pm. Eddie Kennedy. Food truck onsite. Lost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd., Cornelius.
July 23
Cool Off with a Cop
2 pm. Come out and join the Cornelius Police Department at the Smithville Park Splash Pad.
Pet adoption
1-4 pm. Vendors will be on site including Girlie Jams, Jennie’s Creations, and The Sweetest Thing Bake Shop. Texalina Food Truck will also be with us until 4 pm. Live music from Ryan Winters. Eleven Lakes Brewing Co. 10228 Bailey Road, Suite 201 Cornelius.
6-9 pm. Eternally Grateful. Primal Brewery, 16432 Old Statesville Road, Huntersville.
Live Music
7-10 pm. String Theory. Royal Bliss Brewing, 7, 7532 Royal Bliss Ct., Denver.
7 p.m. Mother’s Finest. Children 18 and younger must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. You are welcome to bring your lawn chairs. No pets or smoking please. Food and drinks will be sold during the events. Village Park, 740 W. C St,. Kannapolis.
4-7 pm. Whatever. Jack’s Corner Tap, 8301-1 Magnolia Estates Drive, Cornelius.
4-7 pm. Little Smiles event. Food truck onsite. Lost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd., Cornelius.
6 pm. Taplow. Food truck onsite. Lost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd., Cornelius.
July 24
10 am – 2 pm. Brunch with DJ Bob. Jack’s Corner Tap, 8301-1 Magnolia Estates Drive, Cornelius.
ONGOING
Thursday, Friday and Saturdays
8:30-11:30 am. Cornelius Parks & Recreation and Lake Norman Pickleball Association are now offering Pickleball Open Play at Robbins Park, 17738 West Catawba Ave. Players of all skill levels are welcome, Participants will need to bring their own paddle. This is a free, drop-in program; no registration is required.
Saturdays
10 am to noon, weather permitting. Connect with crafters in the area, find the motivation to pick up that project again, and benefit from the wisdom of a passionate crafting group. Hearts On Fiber, 208 South Village Ln. Suite A, Davidson.
Saturdays
9 am – noon. 120 S. Main St., Davidson, next to Town Hall between Main St. & Jackson Streets.Rain or shine. No pets please.
8 am – noon Saturdays at Veterans Park at Main & Maxwell, 201 Huntersville-Concord Rd., Huntersville.
Yoga
10:30 am. Inner Bliss Yoga in the beer garden. Royal Bliss Brewing Co. 7532 Royal Bliss Court, Denver.
9-10 am. Drop in for this high-energy class at Bailey Road Recreation Center. $10 per class, pay at the door.
8 am. Meet in front of Spirited Cyclist Bike Shop, 610 Jetton St, Davidson, in the Harris Teeter parking lot. Distance/pace: 32 miles; moderate/tempo 16-18mph no drop. Option for longer /faster rides.
• Send your event information to corneliustoday@gmail.com. Deadline is the 15th of the month for the print calendar; one week in advance for online/newsletter calendars.