Just as quickly as it came, the 2017 snowpocalypse has come and gone and we’re back to 60 degree forecasts going into the weekend. Not that we’re complaining. Celebrate with our round up of what to do and where to go this weekend in Lake Norman.
First up, some events from last weekend that were rescheduled due to the snow. If you missed them the first time around, here’s your chance to get in on the action:
Rescheduled events:
Two Year Bayniversary
Saturday, January 14
Bayne Brewing Company
We bet it’s the best two-year-old birthday party you go to all weekend. Toast to Bayne Brewing Company as they celebrate their two year “Bayniversary”. Starts at 6 pm.
TKB’s Annual Chili Cook Off
Sunday, January 15
The Kilted Buffalo
Who will win the title of best chili in The Kilted Buffalo’s Annual Chili Cook Off? The contest is open to all recipes, as long as your entry is in by 2 pm on Sunday. There are cash prizes for first, second and third places.
Other don’t miss events:
Craft Beer & Clay
Friday, January 13
Cabarrus Arts Council
Join Art on Tap in celebrating Cabarrus Arts Council’s Clay exhibition with an interactive pottery demonstration and locally crafted brew. Cabarrus Brewing Company will be on-site talking about the brewing process and offering tastings, and attendees will be able to create their own pottery with the help of local artist Stephanie Gainer. Free for members and $20 for non-members. Begins at 7 pm.
Opening Reception: ‘Earth Wind & Fire’ Group Show
Friday, January 13
ClearWater Artist Studios
Browse works by four different artists at the opening reception celebrating Earth, Wind & Fire, a group show on display through February 3. At the reception, enjoy refreshments, music , discussion and an artist demonstration and talk by Chris Craft, encaustic painter. 6 pm-8:30 pm. More information here.
Eat Real Food: Healthy Made Easy
Saturday, January 14
Whole Foods Market Lake Norman
What do you do when you pledged to eat healthy but have no time? Join Whole Foods for a cooking demonstration that will show you just how to whip up healthy, Pinterest-worthy recipes in just 20 minutes or less. 12 pm- 2 pm.
Silhouette Artist Erik Johnson
Saturday, January 14
Kid to Kid Huntersville
A classic way to capture the moment. Sign up for a session with silhouette artist Erik Johnson online here. $30. 10 am -6 pm.
Live music around the Lake:
Goodfoot Down LIVE at OTPH
Friday, January 13
Old Town Public House
Local trio Goodfoot Down returns to Old Town Public House Friday night beginning at 8:30 pm.
Live Music! The Dubber
Friday, January 13
The Vinyl Pi
Enjoy The Dubber’s one-of-a-kind blend of rock, jazz, funk and folk live at The Vinyl Pi. Show starts at 8:30 pm.
Live Music with Chris Montgomery
Friday, January 13
Cafe 100
Chris Montgomery takes the stage at Cafe 100 beginning at 7 pm.
Shannon Lee @Upper Crust
Saturday, January 14
Upper Crust
Enjoy the atmosphere and live music from Shannon Lee at Upper Crust. Show begins at 9 pm.
Shades of Brown LIVE at OTPH
Saturday, January 14
Old Town Public House
Shades of Brown-Charlotte make their much-anticipated return to the OTPH stage on Saturday, Jan 14th. Show starts at 8:30 pm.
Pursey Kerns at Galway Hooker
Saturday, January 14
Galway Hooker
Pursey Kerns takes the stage at 10 pm Saturday evening. Enjoy Galway Hooker’s late night appetizer specials from 11 pm-1 am.
Cure your cabin fever with PTR
Saturday, January 14
The Corkscrew
Keep the post-holiday blues at bay with live music from Poplar Tent Revival. The blues, swing and boogie tunes start at 8 pm.
Jordan Middleton at Primal Brewery
Saturday, January 14
Primal Brewery
Live music from Jordan Middleton sets the tone for a Saturday night full of tunes and brews at Primal Brewery. 7:00 pm.
