📅 May 2nd–5th, View the complete Schedule of Events
📍 Downtown Kannapolis, 401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081
The City of Kannapolis is gearing up for an exciting milestone as it celebrates the 10th anniversary of the beloved Jiggy with the Piggy Festival.
This year’s event, sponsored by the Rowan CVB, promises to be bigger and better than ever with a range of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages. Scheduled to take place from May 2nd to May 5th in downtown Kannapolis, the festival is set to offer a memorable experience for everyone involved.
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If you live in Cabarrus County, you have probably driven past one of the Ben Mynatt Family of Dealerships, or even bought a car or two from them.
What you may not know is the story of how the Mynatt family came to become not only a fixture in our car industry and one of the top female-owned businesses in our region but also a community citizen with a heart for giving back.
Honored recently by the Red Cross at their 2024 All-American Celebration on March 21, 2024, this video was created to tell their families’ story. 🎥 Watch the inspiring video.
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Contributor: Jamie Richardson
A sanctuary for holistic well-being and community connection.
📍 Community Yoga Central, 160 Manor Avenue Southwest, Concord, NC 28025
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Community Yoga Central is more than just a yoga studio – it’s a vibrant collective of independent yoga teachers dedicated to making yoga accessible to everyone.
Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or stepping onto the mat for the first time, there’s a place for you in their welcoming space.
In Sanskrit, “shala” means home, and that’s exactly what Community Yoga Central s…
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
For over 20 years, the Academic Learning Center (ALC) has been providing free academic tutoring services to students working below grade level in reading and in math in Cabarrus County.
They are hosting a first-ever event to celebrate the incredible work being done in our community, called “ALES for ALC” and the entire community is invited!
ALES for ALC Event
📅 May 2nd from 5pm to 7:30pm
🕰️ 5pm to 7:30pm (doors open at 4:30pm)
📍 Southern Strain Brewing Company, 165 Brumley Ave, Concord, NC 28025
The event is sponsored by Doug and Cheryl Kel…
Immerse yourself in a world of local art at the annual Harrisburg Art Walk.
📅 Saturday, April 27, 2024
⏰ 10am to 2pm
📍 Harris Depot Park, 6960 Harris Depot Rd. Harrisburg, NC 28075
This event promises a vibrant showcase of artistic talent, featuring a diverse array of art vendors offering everything from paintings to pottery, metalwork, jewelry, hand-made bath soaps and lotions, bags, apparel, and much more!
The Harrisburg Art Walk is a celebration of creativity and community, bringing together artists and art enthusiasts from all walks of life. Whether you’re a seasoned …
Photo credit: Michael A. Anderson Photography
March in Cabarrus County means one thing for burger lovers: Cabarrus Burger Madness! This annual celebration, hosted by Explore Cabarrus, brings together local restaurants to showcase their specialty burger creations throughout the month.
From March 1st to 31st, diners can sample the unique burgers and cast their votes for their favorite.
Fun Fact: Burger Madness attracted diners from 5 states during its fourth year of competition, with participating restaurants selling a combined total of nearly 4,000 specialty burgers during t…
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Mint To Be celebrates its five-year journey of empowerment and supporting mothers in need with “Blooming Together” Spring Gala.
Blooming Together Spring Gala
📅 May 18th from 6-10pm
📍 The Kettle Room at Cabarrus Brewing Company, 325 McGill Ave NW, Concord, NC 28027
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Motherhood is a journey filled with love, joy, and challenges. For many women, the transition into parenthood can be overwhelming, especially without proper support systems in place.
Recognizing this need, Mint to Be of the Carolinas wa…
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
“Discover Fun in Kannapolis 2024” boasts a full summer schedule of free family-friendly events!
📍 City of Kannapolis
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With an incredible selection of live music concerts, outdoor movies, fireworks, and more, this summer in Kannapolis has something for everyone!
📅 See the full entertainment schedule
🎶 Spectacular Live Music Concert Lineup: This year’s live music lineup is nothing short of spectacular, with a wide range of events scheduled between April and September. The festi…
The Avett Brothers, who grew up and still live here in Cabarrus County, recently released the official music video for “Country Kid,” a single from their self-titled album due out May 17th. They chose one of their favorite spots to film their fun video, Frye’s Roller Rink, a Cabarrus County institution for families!
🎉 Feeling nostalgic just like The Avett Brothers? Groove around this old school roller rink as an adult or build lasting memories for your kids! Check out everything Frye’s has happening on their online calendar.
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