NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Weekly lifestyle e-newsletter covering where to eat, drink, shop, and play in Cabarrus County.

Thank you to all our veterans for your courage, strength and dedication to keeping us safe.

🎄🎁 ⛄ Your Guide to Local Holiday Events

Introducing the Cabarrus Weekly Holiday Events Guide

Our guide can be your one-stop resource for local holiday events. Discover a wide array of festivities, celebrations, and holiday happenings right here in Cabarrus County.

Make this holiday season a truly memorable one!

View Our Holiday Event Guide

Concord Rotary Celebrates 100 Years of Service

Rotary Clubs Offer Ways to Give Back to Cabarrus County

The Concord Rotary Club celebrated its centennial birthday with a Gala Event on Oct 19th at the Hotel Concord with over 100 Rotarians, guests, and distinguished members gathering to honor and give tribute to Concord Rotary’s legacy. Learn more about the event on the CW website.


What is Rotary? These civic-minded clubs are geared toward business and professional leaders, entrepreneurs, and small business owners looking to connect and participate in service to the community. Cabarrus County has five Rotary Clubs that meet on different days and times across the county.


What impact have the five local Rotary Clubs made in Cabarrus County?



Visit our website to learn when and where all of our local clubs meet and how you can get involved or support their efforts.

🎄 Three-Day Event Kicks Off Holiday Season

Contributor: Jamie Richardson

Dec 1st – Dec 3rd

The Hotel Concord

📍 14 Union Street N, Concord, NC 28025


In Cabarrus County, the Boys & Girls Club's Festival of Trees has been a long-standing tradition that kicks off the holiday season in style, transforming the historic Hotel Concord into a winter wonderland filled with over 40 theme-decorated trees, dazzling lights, and the warmth of holiday cheer.


🎉 🎅 🎶 Schedule of Events


Deck the Halls Gala: Friday, Dec 1st from 8pm–Midnight

Heavy hors d’oeuvres, beer, and wine; Live entertainment by InfiniteSoul

$150 per adult (21 and older only)

➡️ Purchase Tickets


Holly-day Hop: Saturday, Dec 2nd from 7–11pm

Buffet dinner, beer, and wine; Live entertainment by The Tonez

$125 per adult (21 and older only)

➡️ Purchase Tickets


Fa-La-La Lunch: Sunday, Dec 3rd from 11am–2pm

Buffet-style lunch

$35 per adult/$15 per child (under 10)

➡️ Purchase Tickets


Visit the CW website to see photos from previous years and learn more about the mission of the Boys & Girls Club in Cabarrus County.

A Must-Have Thanksgiving Charcuterie Board!


Jennifer with Concord Charcuterie & Provisions is putting together some of the most delicious-looking boards we have seen! This one for Thanksgiving stopped us in our tracks on Instagram! Wow your holiday guests or make this your contribution to the party! Check out her Instagram and Facebook pages to see her culinary works of art and place an order via email at info@concordcharcuterie.com or by direct messaging her on social media.

Attend the Veterans Day Celebration hosted by Cabarrus County Veterans Service, the City of Concord, and the BGC Keystone Club starting at 11am at the Boys & Girls Club. The program will conclude with refreshments provided by Oak Grove Baptist Church Veterans Ministry.


📍 Boys and Girls Club | 247 Spring Street NW, Concord, NC 28025


Learn about three more ways you can honor our beloved Veterans!

📰 News We Love

Seager Earns World Series MVP Honor (for a second time)


Did you know that World Series Champion and MVP, Corey Seager, graduated from Northwest Cabarrus High School right here in Cabarrus County?


This is his second World Series MVP Award, making him only the fourth person to ever win the honor twice, joining legendary greats Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson, and Reggie Jackson.

Noteworthy Nuggets

🥃 Whiskey Tango Charlie is back at Bubba’s Bunkhouse for another Bourbon Tasting on Nov 15th at 6:30pm. Each $75 ticket includes a $10 gift card to Bubba’s! 🎟️ Grab yours online before they sell out.


🌳 Take your family to Rob Wallace Park on Nov 11th from 2–4pm to enjoy a 🍂 Gratitude Tree Craft and Fall Hike together. After making the Thanksgiving table centerpiece, you will go on a short hike and enjoy some hot cocoa.🧡🚶‍♂️ Register under 2nd Saturdays in the Park.


Paint a Christmas Ceramic 🎨🎄 on Sunday, Nov 12th from 2–5pm at Cabo Winery’s Christmas Tree Paint Party. Price depends on chosen project (see options) and includes one bottle of Cabo Wine to take home. MUST BE over 21 to receive a bottle of wine. 🍷✨


🎄🏡🌟 Harrisburg residents are encouraged to decorate their homes for the holiday season and enter to win a prize! You can choose from two categories when entering the contest: The Traditional Category or The Griswold Category. Your home can only be in one category. Homes will be judged on Dec 7th by a group of volunteers and applications are due by Dec 1st at 5pm. If you are interested in participating, fill out the application here.


Elevate your next event at the Atrium Health Ballpark! 🎉 Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, corporate gathering, or just a special occasion, secure the ultimate VIP experience for 2024. Learn more here to ensure your event is unforgettable in the upcoming season.


📷🎅🏻 Capture meaningful moments with Santa this season at Boujee Babies in Downtown Kannapolis and make your photos count for a greater cause! This is a SPECIAL fundraising event to support the Bannister Family and their son Brody. Irresistable Portraits, will take these special photos (1 digital image = $69 and 3 digital images = $129). Secure your spot NOW to make your photos with Santa have an even greater impact! 💕🤗

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