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On top of the adventures and experiences available at any time in Cabarrus County, our area’s year-round events are not to be missed. From the roar of the racetrack to the strumming of a steel guitar, tune up your itinerary and plan your trip around the happenings on our calendar.
Spring brings four-wide drag racing, baseball games and unforgettable Memorial Day weekend festivities. Summer features fireworks and more racing during the Summer Shootout Series plus outdoor concerts and Independence Day celebrations. In the fall, come and celebrate NC Beer Month (October) with a variety of Oktoberfests, check out pumpkin-picking experiences and more. When winter arrives, Cabarrus County shines with epic lights displays and hometown parades.
Experience the excitement of every season in Cabarrus County with these special events.
From races and rock concerts to art exhibitions, car shows, family-friendly festivals and more, check out the full events calendar for details on all of the upcoming happenings across Cabarrus County.
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Submit NowVisit 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!
Head over to Harrisburg Park for Rockin' The Burg. There will be live music, food trucks, and a beer garden.
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.
Get the adrenaline pumping! These five thrilling things to do offer adventure for all ages and unforgettable memories.
From adrenaline-fueled festivals to laid-back concert series, there’s a live music venue to suit any style.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the sport, this quick read will get you up to speed on how to experience drag racing like a pro.