Things to Do in Cabarrus County

From motorsports, history and outdoor adventures to shopping, dining and year-round events, you’ll find exciting things to do around every turn.

Looking for things to do in Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Midland and Mt. Pleasant? Take part in adrenaline-pumping activities, both indoors and out. Learn about the region’s deep-rooted history at storied museums and landmarks. Experience the arts, explore the great outdoors and get a taste of what’s brewing.

Along with being the birthplace of legendary locals like Dale Earnhardt Sr. and The Avett Brothers, Cabarrus County is also home to iconic venues including Charlotte Motor Speedway, historic sites such as Reed Gold Mine, and awe-inspiring spots like the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, just to name a few.

Upcoming Events

May 7 – 12, 2024

Kannapolis Cannon Ballers vs. Delmarva Shorebirds
Atrium Health Ballpark
Kannapolis

Visit Atrium Health Ballpark in Downtown Kannapolis to cheer on Cabarrus County's hometown team and Low-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers!

May 11 – Oct 12, 2024

Rockin’ The Burg Summer Concert Series
Harrisburg Park
Harrisburg

Head over to Harrisburg Park for Rockin' The Burg. There will be live music, food trucks, and a beer garden.

May 11, 2024

Retro Saturday Morning Cartoons
Cabarrus Brewing Company
Concord

Relive the nostalgia of Saturday morning cartoons! Join Bluey and Chase at Cabarrus Brewing Company for a free event featuring retro cartoons. Enjoy complimentary cereal and milk and fuel up with coffee from Good Ground Coffee Co. Come and experience the simplicity and joy of Saturday mornings.