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Green Leaf Farms
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📍1639 St Johns Church Rd, Concord, NC 28025
Green Leaf Farms in Concord has been a part of the Safrit family for over a century, deeply rooted in their commitment to sustainable farming practices and community engagement. The farm has evolved into a unique space offering high-quality products, memorable events, and immersive experiences for all who visit.
The Safrit Family Legacy
Dating back to the late 1800s, Green Leaf Farms has been cultivated and cared for by the Safrit family. Over the…
Looking for some fun things to do this fall in Cabarrus County? Here’s a list of fall activities happening throughout October. Whether you’re into spooky movies, fall festivals, or family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone! 🍁
🍂 Fall Kick-Off Event by Lifeline
📅 Saturday, October 5th | 🕙 10am–4pm
Help pack 30,000 meals for local organizations combating food insecurity! This event is open to all ages and abilities. Food and fun activities will be available throughout the day. To get involved, sign up your family and friends here.
📍 Location: Lifeline Charlotte Center @ …
The Basement Arcade Bar
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📍14 Union St S, Concord, North Carolina 28025
The Basement Arcade is one of the coolest places to hang out in Downtown Concord and this weekend they are celebrating their 7th Anniversary!
What you’ll find there…
🎮 Retro Arcade Fun: Enjoy 80s/90s classics & current pinball titles with free play on all games!
🍻 Drinks & Vibes: Local craft beer, imports, cider, and a full bar.
👨🏻👩🏻👧🏻👦🏻 Family Friendly: $10 entry for adults, $5 for under 21 (must be with adult); 21+ only after 8pm!
Planning to visit? …
New Flights from Avelo Airlines Begin Fall 2024
Avelo Airlines’ new flights between Concord, NC, and destinations throughout the northeast (and one in Orlando, FL) are about to take flight in late October and early November.
Getting in and out of Concord-Padgett Regional Airport is a night and day experience to our busier airport to the south, making it is easier and more affordable than ever to connect with family and friends, especially during the holidays.
Affordable Flights, Easy Access
With fares starting as low as $52 one-way, Avelo is making travel more accessible and affordabl…
As the crisp air rolls in and the leaves begin to change, Cabarrus County comes alive with fall festivities that are perfect for the whole family. Whether you’re looking to get lost in a corn maze, pick out the perfect pumpkin, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of the season, there’s something for everyone. Check out these exciting fall festivals happening in our area, listed in order of date, so you won’t miss a thing!
🎃 Fall Festival 2024 @ Almond Farm
🗓️ Sept 14–Nov 1, 2024
⏰ Hours: Wednesday–Saturday: 10am–6pm; Sunday: 11am–6pm
📍 Location: 5180 US-601 S, Concord, NC
Kick of…
If you’re in the mood for spine-tingling thrills and ghostly encounters this October, Mount Pleasant, NC has you covered! The historic town is home to two exciting haunted events that promise to make your Halloween season unforgettable. Whether you’re hunting for spirits or looking to support a great cause while getting spooked, these events offer something for every ghostbuster and thrill-seeker.
Convicted Spirits of Whiskey Prison Tours
📅 September 13 & September 28
⏰ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
📍 Southern Grace Distilleries
Ever wanted to explore a haunted prison at night? Southern Grac…
Oktoberfest is one of the world’s most famous celebrations, originating in Munich, Germany, over 200 years ago. What began as a royal wedding celebration in 1810 has since evolved into a worldwide festival, marked by lively music, traditional costumes, hearty food, and of course, lots of beer.
While the original event spans 16 to 18 days, communities across the globe have adopted the Oktoberfest spirit, creating their own versions of the festival that reflect local culture and flavor.
In Cabarrus County, the Oktoberfest celebrations are no exception, offering unique experiences that b…
As the leaves begin to change, so does the literary landscape in Cabarrus County, with two exciting author events on the horizon. Whether you’re a fan of gripping mysteries or love engaging in community discussions, these events are not to be missed.
📚 Community Read: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
Date/Time: Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6pm
Location: Milestone Conference Center, 4855 Milestone Avenue, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Join the Cabarrus County Libraries for a Community Read of Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger, a New York Times Bestseller and winner of the 2014 Edgar …
