Tag: Laureate Center

Honor Dr. King: Parade & Dream Day Celebration in Kannapolis

Written by Abby Cagle on January 15, 2025. Posted in Things To Do.

Looking for a way to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday? The City of Kannapolis is hosting a Parade and Dream Day event for families to celebrate his enduring impact. The Dream Day Parade in Kannapolis: 11am The parade will be comprised of a variety of local cheer and dance teams, marching bands, civic organizations, and corporate groups. It will begin at the intersection of Main Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue and travel down Main Street to Laureate Way, ending at City Hall, 401 Laureate Way. Dream Day Event in Kannapolis: 12–3pm Following the parade there will be several...

🍷🍻 Raise a Glass to “Toast of Kannapolis”

Written by Abby Cagle on September 12, 2023. Posted in Things To Do.

Savor the best of our local breweries and wineries all in one place. 📍 Kannapolis (Laureate Center) 401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081 Get ready, wine and beer enthusiasts, because the much-anticipated “Toast of Kannapolis” is back! 📅 Friday, Sept 22nd from 6 to 9pm; Doors will open at 5:30pm, allowing guests plenty of time to explore all the different options. Different for this year’s event… Admission is free, but attendees will buy samples on-site from each vendor. You must be 21+ to attend this event. It is important to note that IDs will be checked on-site for beer and...

🥫 1Can to Host Inaugural Gala on June 22nd

Written by Abby Cagle on May 31, 2023. Posted in Connect.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson 1CAN is hosting their Inaugural Gala on June 22 at the Laureate Center in Kannapolis and is inviting everyone in our community to attend. What Is 1CAN? Founded by Sheryl Kluge in 2019, 1CAN is a volunteer-run organization with the idea of providing a location where people can easily access nonperishable food items without having to fill out forms or qualify. 🥫 Their mission is to provide assistance to individuals and families experiencing hunger in Cabarrus County. 🥫 They do this by collecting and distributing canned goods and other non-perishable food items...