Is that you, Spring? it’s us, Charlotte. And we are definitely ready. Celebrate the promise of (hopefully) a long-term return to warmer temperatures this weekend with our round up of where to go and what to do. There’s even a tiki bar opening party in this one!
Charlotte Warehouse Sale
Wednesday, Feb. 17-Thursday, Feb. 18
The Shoppes at Davis Lake
Shop til you drop with over 3,000 pieces of overstock merchandise from the hottest department stores. At this sale you’ll find new, brand name clothing perfect for stocking up your spring and summer wardrobe.
Eurydice- Presented by the Davidson College Department of Theatre
Wednesday, Feb. 17-Sunday, Feb. 21
Davidson College- The Barber Theatre
Revisit the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of Eurydice, who tragically dies too young on her wedding day. As Eurydice navigates the underworld, she reunites with her father and searches for memories of her lost love. Enjoy performances February 17-20 at 7:30pm and February 21 at 2:00pm. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for Seniors/Military/Faculty/Staff and $6 for students.
Sip & Shop
Thursday, Feb. 18
Bayne Brewing Company
Do a little multi-tasking this Thursday night at Bayne Brewing Company. Grab a fresh brew and browse the LelaRoe and Initial Outfitters pop up shops in the taproom from 6-9pm.
Latte Art Throwdown
Thursday, Feb. 18
18635 Starcreek Drive, Unit A, Cornelius, NC 28031
Come feel the warmth of a full coffee house at this free and public event Thursday evening. If you think you have what it takes to create an Instagram-worthy latte, pay $5 to enter in the latte art throwdown, where the winner takes home cash and a custom tamper.
Culinary Tour through Davidson
Saturday, Feb. 20
Brickhouse Tavern
Tag along on their walking tour of downtown Davidson this Saturday. It starts off at the Old Cotton Mill (now known as The Brick House Tavern) and continues down Main Street, pausing at six or seven must-try culinary stops along the way. Sample the best of Davidson’s growing food scene, along with beer and wine pairings. It’s the insider tour of all your hometown favorites!
Tiki Bar Opening & Chili Cookoff
Saturday, Feb. 20
The Rusty Rudder
Make the best of a 60 degree day in February by welcoming the return of tiki bar weather. Watch the Daytona 500 and bring a pot of your favorite chili to enter into the Chili Cookoff competition. There will also be drink specials and live music.
The For All Ages Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring the Chuckleheads
Saturday, Feb. 20
The Sweet Spot
The For All Ages Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring the Chuckleheads will be a for all ages celebration of Concord, NC and vicinity 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.
Annual Bulldog Pageant with Bullies 2 The Rescue
Saturday February 20, 7-10pm at Lucky Dog Bark & Brew
Come out and support these beautiful Bullies! Party starts at 7pm and pageant starts at 8pm. $10 donation to Bullies 2 the Rescue to enter the pageant. Sign up at the door!
10% of the sales during this event will be donated back to the Bullies 2 The Rescue group along with a 50/50 raffle and great prizes for the winners.
