March Foodie News for Lake Norman:
Exploring Lake Norman’s Food & Drink Scene
Tuesday, March 7th:
Resident Event: Cocktail Class
LangTree Lake Norman, 6 – 8pm: Mooresville 3/7/17
~ This event is for LangTree Residents and their guests only ~
Larry Suggs of The Punch Room & Amanda Britton of 204 North Kitchen & Cocktails will be showing you how to create 3 craft cocktails featuring North Carolina distilled spirits. Enjoy a sampling of hors d’oeuvres and a night filled with fun cocktail education. RSVP by calling the leasing office at 704-997-2590.
Thursday, March 9th:
Wine Tasting
Block Bistro 6:30 – 8:30pm: Huntersville 3/9/17
5 Wines + Charcuterie Apps + Wine Expert = a fun girl’s night out. RSVP at Blockbistro@gmail.com, tickets are just $15.
Friday, March 1oth:
Girl Scout Cookies & Beer Tasting:
Cork and Cask, 7 – 10pm: Cornelius 3/10/17
America’s favorite cookie has inspired 4 of NoDa Brewing’s Brews and we can’t wait to try them. Come enjoy a cookie (or a few) with NoDa rep, Derek Murphy. He will talk you through the magic of each brew and give out some fun brewery swag.
Beer Details include:
Samoan Blonde: Blonde Ale with Coconut, Dark Chocolate and Caramel.
Minty Thin: Porter with Peppermint and Dark Chocolate.
Lemon Shortbread Kolsch: Bready Kolsch with Lemon Juice and Zest.
Tagging-a-long Brown: Brown Ale with Peanut Butter, Milk Chocolate and Vanilla.
Saturday, March 11th:
Annual Block Party:
Galway Hooker, Gates open at Noon: Cornelius 3/11/17
Let the festivities begin! The region’s largest St. Patrick’s Day Block Party is held right here in Lake Norman! This FREE event has something the whole family will enjoy, including live music, food trucks, raffles, lawn games, vendors and much more.
First Market of the Year:
Ghostface Brewing, 1 – 5pm: Mooresville 3/11/17
This pop-up (monthly) market specializes in unique gifts, artisanal food & drinks, and locally-designed goods. Stop by for their first market of the year and grab a brew while you’re at it!
Friday, March 17th:
St. Patty’s Day Bash:
Mac’s Speed Shop, starts at 11am: Cornelius 3/17/17
This BBQ Joint is throwing a party and you’re invited.
All day specials & giveaways along with live music provided by John Sullivan and Friends starting at 5:30pm.
Specials include: $2 10oz Green Beer 🍻, $3 Guinness, $5 Irish car bombs 🍀, $5 Fireball 🔥, $1 off Stone Brewery Pints 🍻
1st Food Truck Friday & 1 Year Anniversary:
Cabarrus Brewing Co., 6 – 10pm: Concord 3/17/17
Come out and join Cabarrus Brewing for their 1st Food Truck Friday! Food Truck Vendors include:
Smoke and Go Catering Services
Saturday, March 18th:
St. Patrick’s Day Party:
D9 Brewing Company, 12 – 10pm: Cornelius 3/18/17
Looking for a big frosty glass of GREEN beer? Well look no further because D9 Brewing Company will be serving it all day. There will be live music by The New Local from 2-5pm & 7-10pm and Sal’s Roadside Eatery will be serving food from 12-8pm.
Brew Bus:
Bayne Brewing Company, 7pm – 12 midnight: Cornelius 3/18/17
Hop on the Brew Bus and tour 4 of Lake Norman’s best bottle shops & taprooms.
Tickets are just $10 and you can enjoy unlimited rides on the loop from 7pm – 12am.
Saturday, March 25th:
Shuck & Jive Festival:
York Chester Brewing Company, 3 – 10pm: Belmont 3/25/17
This festival is held off the banks of the Catawba River and is loaded with all-you-can-eat festivities. Snag your $35 ticket while they last! You can purchase them here. There will be live music and suds provided by York Chester Brewing Company.
Thursday, March 23rd:
Sip ‘n Shop:
Bayne Brewing Company, 6 – 9pm: Cornelius 3/23/17
Enjoy shopping with local vendors and some craft beers. Drink Local, Shop Local, Live Happily.
Wednesday, March 29th:
Welcoming Spring Wine Tasting:
Cork and Cask, 7 – 9pm: Cornelius 3/29/17
March is officially over and we are ready to welcome Spring. Cork and Cask will be offering a tasting of 6 wines for only $12.
