We know this time of year gets busy, but we think it’s all the more reason to pencil in some time for fun this weekend. Here’s our guide of what to do and where to go in Lake Norman this weekend:
All Star Weekend at Rudder
Friday, May 20- Sunday, May 22
The Rusty Rudder
All weekend long you can enjoy this picture perfect view and live music from Thursday to Sunday. View the full lineup on the Facebook event page.
Festival of Food Trucks
Saturday, May 21
Downtown Mooresville
Bring your lawn chairs and get ready to enjoy the tasty creations from nine food trucks this Saturday. Here’s the full line-up:
- All-Star Cafe
- The Big Woodie
- FireGrill
- KOfoodtruck
- Lobster Dogs-Food Truck
- Sal’s Roadside Eatery
- Smokey J’s BBQ
- Sophie’s Soul Food
- Papi Queso Food Truck
Beer will be available courtesy of Lake Norman Brewing Company and music by WHIP Radio.
The We’re Back Davidson Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring the Chuckleheads
Saturday, May 21
Armour Street Theatre
The We’re Back Davidson Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring the Chuckleheads will celebrate good humor and good friends with unscripted improvisational comedy games (ala Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Improv-a-ganza, and the Second City,) musical games and activities, game show elements, and the heavy-duty audience participation that are staples of the eight-year-old Chuckleheads’ improv comedy troupe’s shows. And it’s all made up on the spot. Get your tickets here.
NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race
Saturday, May 21
Charlotte Motor Speedway
The very best of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will battle on stock car racing’s all-star night in the 32nd blockbuster running of the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. Sparks will fly in this checkers or wreckers non-points event with $1 million for the winner. The schedule also includes no-speed limit pit stop qualifying where the over-the-wall crews strut their stuff and an afternoon concert by triple-platinum recording artist Andy Grammer.
G.O. Play! Festival
Saturday, May 21
Latta Plantation Nature Center
Nature makes the best playground! After all, where else can you catch a fish, bake a mud pie, and build an awesome stick fort? Families and kids of all ages will have a blast at this annual festival that’s all about getting outside, being active, and having fun in nature. Activities will include canoeing, hunting for bugs, building sand castles, making mud art, and much more messy fun. This is a free event.
