Preschool Community Program: Going Batty!
Nov 6, 10:00 a.m., $5
Anne Springs Close Greenway
Did you know bats can eat up to 1,000 mosquitoes per hour? Explore the world of bats in this program and participate in nature-themed activities, crafts and hikes and more.
Dino Safari: A Prehistoric Adventure
Nov 6 – December 31, $6+
The Schiele Museum of Natural History
Travel back in time on a journey through the Mesozoic Era-the Age of Dinosaurs. See full-bodied models of incredible creatures, observe predators stalking an armored stegosaurus, get eye-to-eye with a 15-foot tall brachiosaurus, and stand in the path of a charging triceratops.
Blank-ologist for a Day: Archaeologist
November 6, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., $5
Latta Plantation Nature Reserve
What is this field of study designed around? Young scientists can dig into archaeology and learn more about careers in science.
Sky High Special Needs Jump Time
Nov 7, 3:00 – 06:00 p.m., $5.50
Sky High Sports
Children with special needs and siblings are welcome to jump in a low-key and calm setting. One parent or therapist can join in for free.
Free Wednesday Evenings at the Mint Museum
November 8, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Mint Museums Uptown and Randolph
November is a great time to visit both locations, especially with many new works and exhibitions.
Southern Christmas Show
November 9 – 19, 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., $3-$12
The Park Expo and Conference Center
Yes, it’s that time of year again… take the kids and get inspiration for your wreaths, tree or mantel, and from the almost 500 exhibitors. Oh, yeah, and Santa.
Nov 10, don’t miss Fairy Houses and Gnome Huts or Santa’s Arrival at Concord Mills
Nov 11
Veteran’s Day Parade and Ceremony
Downtown Huntersville
Parade starts at 9:45am in downtown Huntersville. Ceremony to follow promptly at 11:00am with food for purchase, live music, and free activities for all ages from (11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)
Nov 12
Annual Tree Lighting, 5:15 p.m. (tree lighting is usually around 8:00 p.m.)
Birkdale Village
Join the annual celebration and welcome Santa to Birkdale Village for the holiday season. The event includes live music, numerous vendors and the parade.
