Calendar Sponsors
Tuesday, May 2
6-8 pm. $35 ticket includes all items needed. Enjoy painting your own pottery piece while sipping a craft cocktail. Things, 21234 Catawba Ave.
Thursday May 4
6:30-9 pm | May 4. A Heart Tribute Band. LangTree Lake Norman 401 Langree Rd., Mooresville.
3:30 – 4:30 pm | Thursdays. This free class is designed for senior adults to improve flexibility, breath, balance, mobility, and fluidity by exploring various elements of ballet, jazz, modern, and improvisation. Participants can choose to take the class seated, standing, or a combination of both. Presented by Charlotte Ballet. Northern Regional Recreation Center, 18121 Old Statesville Rd., Cornelius.
Friday, May 5
6-8 pm | May 5. Stormin’ Norman. No coolers are allowed. The Plaza, Birkdale Village, Huntersville.
May 5. Join Royal Bliss Brewing for their Mexican Lager beer release, Margarita Slushies and Mexcellent featured menu of tacos, nachos & quesadillas. Royal Bliss Brewing, 7532 Royal Bliss Ct., Denver.
Saturday, May 6
Kentucky Derby party and fashion show
5:30-8 pm| May 6. $30-$350. 5:30 to 6:30 pm cocktail hour, vendor visits, tastings, photos, wagers; 6:30 pm wagers to be completed; 7 pm race horse winner and best dressed to be announced; 7:15 pm fashion show. Historic Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd., Huntersville.
Doors 10 am, show 11 am | May 6. $25-$45. Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Cain Center For The Arts.
Doors 1 pm, show 2 pm | May 6. $25-$45. Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Cain Center For The Arts.
10 am – 3 pm | May 6. The town leaders encourage residents to walk or ride a bike to the green; there will be police officers stationed at key intersections to ensure everyone’s safety. Activities, fellowship and a time to support our local non-profits. Downtown Davidson.
11 am – 3 pm | May 6. Dog products and service vendors, pet friendly event, food, drinks. LangTree Lake Norman 401 Langree Rd., Mooresville.
5-9 pm | May 6. Acoustic artist, then Gump Fiction, a 90’s Tribute Band, at 7 pm. Jetton Street by Clean Juice, Davidson.
2 pm May 6 to 5:30 pm May 7. Cedar Grove and Hugh Torrance House and Store, 8231 Gilead Grove Rd., Huntersville.
9 pm-midnight | May 6. Kevin & Sean, an energetic duo covering popular hit songs. ‘70s thru today with a focus more on the ‘90s; rock, alternative, pop, a little country and a little rap. Songs people love to hear, dance and sing along to. Bin 110, 19712 One Norman Blvd Suite 110, Cornelius.
Mad Hatter Derby Party Fashion Show
Doors open 1 pm | May 6. Tickets $30-$240. All models on the runway wearing their favorite hat, or a unique hat or a custom handmade hat channeling The Mad Hatter Style. Also, southern derby traditions.Historic Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd., Huntersville.
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, May 7
9 am – noon | May 7. Join the Cornelius Parks & Recreation Department and the Town of Davidson Parks & Recreation Department for this annual event to celebrate National Bike Month.The expo features bike demos from area bike shops, educational opportunities regarding bike safety and maintenance, a community and family bike ride, and information about the best places to ride your bike in the Lake Norman/North Mecklenburg region. Davidson Town Green, 119 S Main St.
Noon – 6 pm | May 7. Art and music festival that highlights local/regional area artist and musicians.
This event is free to the public. Veterans Park, downtown Huntersville.