Christmas weekend is here! Whether you’re planning a staycation for the books or hosting out-of-towners, Here are a few events you need to know about for where to go this (Christmas) weekend in Lake Norman:
Movies on Main- It’s a Wonderful Life
Friday, December 23
Charles Mack Citizens Center
The whole family can kick off the holiday weekend with a free showing of the classic “It’s a Wonderful Life”. The movie begins at 8 pm.
Neighbor Unknown at Galway Hooker
Friday, December 23
Galway Hooker Irish Pub
Acoustic duo Neighbor Unknown livens up Friday night at Galway Hooker with a show beginning at 10 pm.
Sh*&ters Full 2: Winter Boogaloo
Friday, December 23
Cork and Cask
Toast to Christmas eve-eve with your friends at Cork and Cask. Get in the spirit with Christmas music, festive specials and classics on the big screen.
Speedway Christmas
Open every day except Christmas Day
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Drive around the track as kids ooh and aww at the larger than life light show. Stop by the infield for a walk around the Christmas village featuring a petting zoo, live nativity, horse-drawn wagon rides, movies and more. Closed on Christmas Day.
Zootastic Park’s Christmas Wonderland of Lights
Open every day, hours vary
Zootastic Park
At Zootastic Park, even the animals are getting in the holiday spirit. Daily, including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, bring the kids to the zoo to see their Christmas light display, enjoy a sweet treat at the s’more’s pit, grab a picture with Santa and more. $6 per person.
Wine Tasting Refresher Course
Wednesday, December 28
Cork and Cask
Get a crash course in wine 101 with a tasting of over six new and classic favorites. $12 per person.