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💵 Want to Take Your Side Hustle to Market?

Written by Brian Perry on January 16, 2023. Posted in Shopping.

The Retail Lab Pop Up Store in Downtown Concord Features Products from Graduates of the Retail Lab Boot Camp. 🧼 Meet Nicole Fodeke, a Retail Lab graduate and small business owner of Be Handmade Natural Soaps, which are made in small batches using the cold process method. She has been gaining knowledge about branding and marketing, e-commerce, as well as point-of-sale, and inventory through the Retail Lab Boot Camp. What is the Retail Lab? The program includes an application-based, six-week immersive Boot Camp held at the Cabarrus Center, followed by an opportunity for new retailers...

Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County Women Build Kick Off 2023

Written by Avalin Inman on January 15, 2023.

The Women’s Build project is a community favorite and it’s BACK! Women Build events provide the opportunity for women to take a proactive step in serving their communities. A Positive & Powerful Message: Women helping Women and building a better community, one house at a time! What exactly is the Women Build? Women Build is a Habitat for Humanity of Cabarrus County initiative that empowers women to raise funds and build homes. We are encouraging women (and not excluding men) of all ages and from all walks of life to work together to build strength, stability, and independence for...

New Online Store Features First Responder-Inspired Clothing

Written by Brian Perry on January 10, 2023. Posted in Shopping.

The Liberty & Co. online store was founded in 2022 by Haylee Shuping. Her husband, Concord Police Officer Jason Shuping, was tragically killed while serving in the line of duty on December 16, 2020. After her husband passed, she realized she needed to take greater precautions in protecting herself and obtained a concealed carry permit. >> Liberty & Co. Special Gift to Cabarrus Weekly Subscribers << USE PROMO CODE CABARRUSWEEKLY AT CHECKOUT FOR 10% OFF ANY PURCHASE. OFFER VALID THROUGH FEBRUARY 8TH. Law Enforcement Appreciation Day in the United States was celebrated on...

⚡🚘 You May Be More Ready for an Electric Vehicle Than You Realize

Written by Brian Perry on January 10, 2023. Posted in Shopping.

Think owning an Electric Vehicle (EV) is just too complicated? Are you still holding out due to range anxiety? What many two-car families are choosing to do is keep one vehicle for that road trip to the beach while the other is reserved for local trips, easily less than a hundred miles a day – a perfect EV option! And what could be simpler than plugging in your car to charge overnight just like you do your cell phone? When it comes EVs, Tesla isn’t the only game in town. Nearly every auto manufacturer is bringing EVs to market, from compact crossovers and SUVs to luxury sedans and trucks....

Comedy Night at Cabarrus Brewing Co. – A Beerly Funny Production

Written by Brian Perry on January 4, 2023.

Beerly Funny is thrilled to partner with Cabarrus Brewing Co. for a special night of stand-up comedy in Concord, NC! Dinner is also available on-site from the kitchen at Cabarrus Brewing Co. Come early and enjoy dinner before or during the show! Tickets: Get your tickets early to take advantage of our “early bird rate” through Friday, Jan 6. Advance tickets are $25 per person or $30 at the door. Tickets are only available in advance and are sold exclusively through Beerly Funny via Eventbrite. All sales are final and non-refundable. Admission is 21+. HEADLINER: MICHAEL PALASCAK Michael...

Art Walk on Union

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

Art Walk on Union is an all-day arts festival for artists and makers to sell their handmade artwork. Art Walk on Union features, live music, food trucks, local brews & wines. Plus participation from numerous shops and restaurants throughout downtown Concord. (65 Union Street South)

Art Walk on Union

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

Heart & Sole 5k

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

Love is sweet, so move your feet! It doesn’t matter if you walk it or run it, just do whatever your heart desires. Invite your boo, your bestie, your kids, or your favorite four-legged partner to “move” with you. Participants receive a t-shirt, a special Valentine’s gift bag, and a custom event bib. Enjoy pizza and other snacks following the race.

2023 Annual GALA: Enchanted Masquerade

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

We are excited to announce our Annual Gala is returning on April 15, 2023. Mark your calendars NOW and make sure you don’t miss Cabarrus County’s Premiere Black Tie Gala, the Enchanted Masquerade! We look forward to being together again to raise funds for our hospital, Atrium Health Cabarrus. Tickets will go on sale February 1st.

Concord Police Foundation Second Annual Awards Dinner & Fundraiser

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

This awards dinner and fundraiser is an opportunity to publicly recognize Concord Police Department officers for their accomplishments in 2022. A total of 25 officers received department commendations for going above and beyond the call of duty. Attendees will hear their stories – stories of bravery, dedication, professionalism, community service, and compassion. This event will also raise funds for the Concord Police Foundation mission to support those who protect us. CPF is a 501c3 non-profit organization that supports Concord Police Department officers and their families in a number of w...

NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco Uniforms 300

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

NASCAR Xfinity Series regulars take on NASCAR Cup Series superstars in the Alsco Uniforms 300, an afternoon showcase of speed! Kids 12 and under get in FREE!

Tar Heel Kids Consignment

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

Event Center B Concord’s favorite and longest running kids consignment is back at Cabarrus Arena and Events Center. 500+ families are selling nearly 80,000 kids items, from newborn to teens! Parking: FREE

Monster Truck Wars

Written by Brian Perry on December 20, 2022.

America’s WILDEST monster truck show is coming to the Cabarrus Arena! See these National TV Monster Trucks as they battle it out on a huge fast track for big air! FEATURING: OUTLAW, EL OSO LOCO, SHERIFF, EQUALIZER, and more.

Monster Truck Wars

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

2023 NC Black Heritage Festival

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

The 2023 North Carolina Black Heritage Festival themed “Remember the past, Celebrate the present, & Shape the future” will feature 100 black owned companies. Crafts, culture, art, games, performances, information and more is some of what attendees can expect.

Game of Games: A Night at the Speakeasy

Written by Denise Moreno on December 20, 2022.

The Most Swinging Soiree of the Season! Flappers, dappers, dandies, and dolls, you’re invited to a night of dazzling fun! Slip into the speakeasy and enjoy casino games, music, hors d’oeuvres, and beverages as we have a wingding in the works for you. Enjoy Vegas-style tables – blackjack, poker, craps, and roulette – for your chance to win some amazing raffle prizes. The stakes are high so try your luck and bet it all! Add to the fun by choosing to dress in theme and join the costume contest. Of course, costumes are optional. All attendees must be at least 21 years old. Best...

Game of Games: A Night at the Speakeasy

Written by DrewM on December 16, 2022. Posted in Events.

Contributor: Kayla Chadwick-Schultz Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, 7-10pm Cabarrus Brewing Company – Kettle Room 329 McGill Road, Concord, NC 28027 Purchase Tickets to This Event