It’s time to celebrate all that’s great about early fall in NC. We’ve rounded up where to go and what to do this weekend at the lake, don’t miss out!
‘Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival
Saturday, Sept. 19th
Old Town Cornelius
Come stroll down the streets of Old Town Cornelius for the ‘Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival this Saturday. Bring family, friends and even your pet to this bi-annual festival featuring over 80 artists and craftsmen, live music, a kid-zone and 10 food trucks.
“Awakening” Opening Reception
Saturday, Sept. 19th
Cornelius Arts Center
The Cornelius Arts Center is hosting a reception to celebrate the opening for “Awakening”, a new photography exhibit unifying the work of four female artists across the US. Â Enjoy live bluegrass music from The Hickory Pickers.
Lake Norman Brew-Ha-Ha-Tour
Saturday, Sept. 19th
Departing from the Lake Town Tavern
This four brewery tour starts off with free appetizers at Lake Town Tavern and travels to Bayne Brewing Company, Ass Clown Brewing, D9 and Primal Brewery. Ticket includes two souvenir pint glasses, three free tastings per brewery, door prizes and two free tickets to a future Brew-Ha-Ha tour.
Taste of Birkdale with a Twist of Fashion
Saturday, Sept. 19th
Birkdale Village
This event’s got everything. Sample bites from Birkdale’s favorite eateries, wine selections from Total Wine & More and preview Fall’s hottest fashions. The runway show starts at 5 PM! For tickets call 704.335.4323.
Downtown Davidson Art Festival
Saturday, Sept. 19th
Downtown Davidson
Over 25 local artists will line the streets of Downtown Davidson in this festival that happens only four times a year. Find great artwork and handmade gifts, wine/beer tastings, live music. crafts for the kids and more.
Davidson Tour de Food
Saturday, Sept. 19th
Departing from The Brick House Tavern
Wind through charming historic Davidson on this weekend’s food tour. Sample some of the finest culinary delights of the area at 5-6 restrauants and stops along the way, and meet the chefs and owners who make it happen behind the scenes.
Concert on the Green: Davidson College Symphony Orchestra & Jazz Ensemble
Sunday, Sept. 20
Davidson Town Green
Enjoy the beautiful weather with some live music. The Davidson College Symphony Orchestra & Jazz Ensemble will be at the Davidson town green to give you a sneak peek into what’s to come for the rest of the semester. Pack a picnic and make a relaxing day of it.
Mark Your Calendars! Upcoming events at the Lake:
2015 Mooresville Art Fair
Saturday, Sept. 26
LangTree Lake Norman
This free event will feature paintings, photography, jewelry, pottery woodwork and other original handcrafted pieces available for purchase. Come browse, shop and stroll around LangTree!
Saturday, Sept. 26
Historic Rural Hill
It’s back! The Fall edition of Rural Hill’s Food Truck Rally is coming up next Saturday. Â There will be almost 20 food trucks to choose from, a Kid’s Zone, cooking demonstration, hayrides, and live music. Â You can even work off those food truck goodies with a hike along their 2.5 mile trail.