The snow and ice have melted and it’s time to get back out there and enjoy the best that the Lake area has to offer. We’re rounded up the best events going on this weekend and have all of the info you need to make this the best. weekend. ever.
Chocolate Tasting hosted by barCHOCOLATE
Thursday, Jan. 28
Old Town Public House
Get ready for Valentine’s Day with a special tasting presented by barCHOCOLATE. Guests will receive a sampling of chocolates with a wine pairing for each bite and enjoy live music. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Purchase tickets online here.
12th Annual Greater Charlotte Home & Landscape Show
Friday, Jan. 29-Sunday, Jan. 31
Cabarrus Arena
Revive those home improvement projects that never quite got completed at the 12th annual Greater Charlotte Home & Landscape Show. The Cabarrus Arena & Events Center will house multiple vendors, industry pros, plant sales, wine tastings, kids activities and even a bird of prey show.
A HARD DAY’S NIGHT screening
Friday, Jan. 29-Saturday, Jan. 30
The Warehouse Performing Arts Center
Get an inside view into the iconic band with the annual screening of A Hard Day’s Night at Studio C Cinema. View The Beatles’ most defining moments on their 17-foot screen and enjoy wine, cheese and craft beer before each screening. Tickets are $9.25 for general admission and $6 for students.
Mixed Media Jewelry Workshop
Saturday, Jan. 30
Cornelius Arts Center
Give in to your inner creative at the Cornelius Arts Center. Create your own jewelry made from everyday items with expert guidance. Attendees will create a necklace and set of earrings from materials like clay, paint, metals and more.
Paint Your Pet with Wine and Design
Sunday, Jan. 31
Lucky Dog Bark & Brew
Come paint your pet at Lucky Dog this weekend. Wine and Design will be on-site instructing and the folks behind the bar will be pouring. If you can’t grab a spot (there are only 30!) feel free to bring your dog to play as you enjoy a cold brew. $60. Register online here.
Peter Mondavi / Charles Krug Wine Dinner
Tuesday, Feb. 2
Flatiron Kitchen & Taphouse
Get a lesson in wine and enjoy a delicious meal at the Charles Krug Wine Dinner with Guest Host Peter Mondavi. Enjoy entrees such as seared sea scallop with cauliflower couscous paired with chardonnay, duck breast with glazed turnips, red quinoa and fig puree paired with merlot, a variety of desserts and more. Reserve your spot by calling 704.237.3246.
