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The dunk tank is a CPD tradition at National Night Out
Tuesday, Aug.1
5:30 – 7:30 pm | Aug. 1. The Cornelius Police Department in hosting the annual National Night Out event to promote community safety and crime prevention. Particiants enjoy an evening filled with family fun, including children’s activities, food, entertainment and more. Smithville Park.
Wednesday, Aug. 2
2-3 pm | Aug. 2. Explore candle-making and a little slice of Japan in this teen program for ages 12-18. Roll up some beeswax sushi in this craft session. Registration required. Cornelius Library, 21105 Catawba Ave.
North Meck Community Farmers Market
9 am – 1 pm | Aug. 2. “You SNAP, we match.” 704-251-9434. Northern Regional Recreation Center, 18121 Old Statesville Rd., Cornelius.
Firefighters and Frozen Treats
5-6 pm | Aug. 2. Kids can see and touch fire trucks. 15% off; 25% off for firefighters. Handel’s Ice Cream, 20545 Torrence Chapel Rd., Cornelius.
Friday Aug. 4
11:30 am-1 pm | Aug. 4 The town Parks & Rec will have games onsite to enjoy while you wait for your order or after your meal from Sandwich Express so come on your own or bring your friends, family and coworkers along. Cain Park, 21336 Catawba Ave.
The Entertainers
6:30 pm | Aug. 4. Beach music, R&B, Top 40, and everything in between. Liberty Park | 255 E. Iredell Ave., Mooresville.
8:30 pm | Aug. 4. An eclectic mix of musical styles that range from Pop, to R&B to Rock. $10 advance; $15 at door. Boatyard LKN, 18418 Statesville Rd., Cornelius.
Aug. 4-6
Connie Company’s Teen Summer Stock Series Presents: Heathers The Musical!
7 pm Aug. 4-5; 10 pm Aug. 5; 1 pm Aug. 6. Based on the classic 1989 film, Heathers The Musical is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers. But misfit Veronica Sawyer rejects their evil regime for a new boyfriend, the dark and sexy stranger J.D., who plans to put the Heathers in their place – six feet under. Heathers The Musical is a hilarious, heartfelt, and homicidal new show based on the greatest teen comedy of all time. This show includes mature language and mature themes; ages 14 and older. Tickets $14; all seats reserved. Armour Street Theatre, 307 Armour St., Davidson.
Saturday, Aug. 5
Stella Rising
5-6:30 pm acoustic artist; 7-9 pm headline artists | Aug. 5. Stella Rising. Live music on Jetton Street near Clean Juice, Davidson. This block of Jetton Street will be closed from noon-10 pm on concert evenings.
Completely Unchained W/ Modern Alibi
7 pm | Aug. 5. VanHalen tribute. $15 advance; $20 door. Boatyard LKN, 18418 Statesville Rd., Cornelius.
Saturday, Aug. 5. Grand Funk Railroad. Village Park, 700 W. C St., Kannapolis.
Connie Company’s Teen Summer Stock Series Presents: Heathers The Musical!
7 pm and 10 pm |Aug. 5. Based on the classic 1989 film, Heathers The Musical is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers. But misfit Veronica Sawyer rejects their evil regime for a new boyfriend, the dark and sexy stranger J.D., who plans to put the Heathers in their place – six feet under. Heathers The Musical is a hilarious, heartfelt, and homicidal new show based on the greatest teen comedy of all time. This show includes mature language and mature themes; ages 14 and older. Tickets $14; all seats reserved. Armour Street Theatre, 307 Armour St., Davidson.
5-8:30 pm |Aug. 5. A sampling of flavor-infused dishes and beverages. Make this a meetup to listen to live music in downtown Mooresville.
6:30 – 9:30 pm | First Saturday monthly. Take part in an authentic ghost hunt of the Hugh Torance House and Store and grounds (weather permitting) using investigative tools led by members of the Charlotte Area Paranormal Society. Limited to 18 guests, 12 and older. Hugh Torance House & Store, 8231 Gilead Rd., Huntersville.
Sunday, Aug. 6
Connie Company’s Teen Summer Stock Series Presents: Heathers The Musical!
1 pm |Aug. 6. Based on the classic 1989 film, Heathers The Musical is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers. But misfit Veronica Sawyer rejects their evil regime for a new boyfriend, the dark and sexy stranger J.D., who plans to put the Heathers in their place – six feet under. Heathers The Musical is a hilarious, heartfelt, and homicidal new show based on the greatest teen comedy of all time. This show includes mature language and mature themes; ages 14 and older. Tickets $14; all seats reserved. Armour Street Theatre, 307 Armour St., Davidson.
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