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Azúcar! A Caribbean Celebration
Sat., June 22, 7 p.m.
704-941-2557Festivals/Events, Family, Nightlife
Explore the vibrant culture of the Spanish Caribbean! The Latin American Coalition takes over Midwood International and Cultural Center with this year's unique, indoor-outdoor festival. It will feature the tropical sounds of Puerto Rico salsa, Dominican bachata, and Cuban son. Doors open at 7pm, the fun starts at 8pm. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 the day of the show.
$12 in advance; $15 day-of show
Health and Harmony Fest
Sat., June 29, 10 a.m. 7049750743Health & Fitness, Festivals/Events, Family
The Health and Harmony Fest is a gathering of community, vendors and performers focused on healthy living and wellness. Our annual gathering will feature products and resources that promote earth-connection, healthy choices, education, productive living, creativity, movement, mind-body-spirit balance and community wellness.
FREE
Race Viewing Party- Quaker State 400
Sat., June 29, 7:30 p.m. (704) 654-4400Film, Family, Sports & Recreation
Make plans to attend a Race Viewing Party at the NASCAR Hall of Fame! Races are shown live in the Belk High Octane Theatre where you’ll experience the excitement of watching the race on our 64 foot wide screen, complete with surround sound. You’ll have access to in-car video feeds plus scanners will be available so you can listen in on driver and crew dialogues. Concessions are available too…it’s the next best thing to being at the track.
$10 General Admission/$8 for Rookie/Crew Chief/Pit Crew Members/FREE for Winners/Champions/Legends Members
Race Viewing Party- Coke Zero 400
Sat., July 6, 7:30 p.m. (704) 654-4400Film, Family, Sports & Recreation
Make plans to attend a Race Viewing Party at the NASCAR Hall of Fame! Races are shown live in the Belk High Octane Theatre where you’ll experience the excitement of watching the race on our 64 foot wide screen, complete with surround sound. You’ll have access to in-car video feeds plus scanners will be available so you can listen in on driver and crew dialogues. Concessions are available too…it’s the next best thing to being at the track.
$10 General Admission/$8 for Rookie/Crew Chief/Pit Crew Members/FREE for Winners/Champions/Legends Members
Wild Life
Sat., July 13, 9 a.m. 7048254490Family, Festivals/Events
The Garden will feature more than plants during this exciting event, during which you will have a chance to get even closer to the wild side of nature. Guests will learn about, and see up-close, a wide variety of animals that can be found in the Garden and around the region -- maybe even in your back yard. $12 - adults; $11 - seniors 60+; $6 - kids 4-12; Free - Garden Members and children under 4
Drama Kids Summer Camp
July 8-26, 8 a.m. 704-612-1441Family, Theater/Dance/Performance Art
Our "Dramatic" full day Summer camp is for kids ages 5-11. Campers will create their own play as well as learn the basics of puppety! Campers will perform for their family and friends at the end of the week. We will have tons of fun!(Mon-Friday) 8:00am-5:00pm
$225
Wild Wings!
Sat., Aug. 3, 9 a.m. 7048254490Family, Festivals/Events
Wildlife biologist Susan Campbell returns for her annual research trip as she traps, bands and releases hummingbirds. Visitors can observe, ask questions and help release the tiny birds, resulting in an incredible opportunity to see science in action. In addition, there will be a hummingbird activity and scavenger hunt.
$12 - adults; $11 - seniors 60+; $6 - kids 4-12; Free - Garden Members and children under 4
Journey Church Launches Cornelius Campus
Saturdays, 5 p.m. 704-892-9797Family
Journey Church of Huntersville has a primary mission of reaching out in the greater Lake Norman area to help connect people with God and with this mission in mind is proud to announce the launch of a new campus to serve the communities of Cornelius and Davidson. Journey Cornelius will offer a Saturday night service beginning March 30 at 5:00 pm in the Kadi Fit facilities at 19725 Oak St. in downtown Cornelius.
FREE
All You Can Bowl
Mondays, 11 a.m. (704)716-9300Family, Nightlife
All You Can Bowl at StrikeCity! Everyday we offer you unlimited lane time and shoe rentals! All day, everyday each Monday you can take advantage of this special from 11am all the way until 2am. No reservations required. It is a first come, first serve basis. This special only costs $15 per person. We are 18+ every Monday night.
$15
Kartooning and Komics 4 Kids Summer Camp: Registration Open
Through Aug. 9, 10 a.m. 704-541-0741Visual Arts, Family
Create your own characters and stories as you write your own comic strip. Campers will learn techniques using colored pencils, markers, and pens to develop their unique style. All supplies included. Certificate presented last day of camp. Time: Monday-Friday, August 12-16 Ages 7-9: 11 a.m.-12 p.m., $90 Ages 10-12: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., $110 To register, call or visit the gallery, or send an email with questions to: info@charlottefineart.com. Gallery Hours: Tues 10A-4P; Wed & Thurs 10A-9P; Fri 10A-6P; Sat 10A-2P. Closed Sun & Mon. See listing.
7510 Pineville-Matthews Road, Suite 12A
Pineville/Hwy 51
704-541-0741SOUTHPARK INVITES FAMILIES AND FRIENDS TO ANNUAL ‘MOVIES UNDER THE STARS’ SUMMER SERIES
Fri., Aug. 2, 7 p.m., Fri., Aug. 9, 7 p.m., Fri., Aug. 16, 7 p.m. and Fri., Aug. 23, 7 p.m.Family
This summer, SouthPark welcomes families and friends to the annual Movies Under the Stars series presented by Carolinas Medical Center. Beginning August 2, cool down with summer entertainment on an impressive 30-foot screen every Friday through August 23.
Before settling down to enjoy the film at dusk, kick off Friday evenings at 7 p.m. with activities the whole family will enjoy, including a live band and scrumptious concessions.Bring a lawn chair and blanket, come early and enjoy the show!
Free
Race Viewing Party- Irwin Tools Night Race
Sat., Aug. 24, 7:30 p.m. (704) 654-4400Film, Family, Sports & Recreation
Make plans to attend a Race Viewing Party at the NASCAR Hall of Fame! Races are shown live in the Belk High Octane Theatre where you’ll experience the excitement of watching the race on our 64 foot wide screen, complete with surround sound. You’ll have access to in-car video feeds plus scanners will be available so you can listen in on driver and crew dialogues. Concessions are available too…it’s the next best thing to being at the track.
$10 General Admission/$8 for Rookie/Crew Chief/Pit Crew Members/FREE for Winners/Champions/Legends Members
Repticon Charlotte Reptile & Exotic Animal Show
Sat., Aug. 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 25, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.Festivals/Events, Family
Repticon is a reptile event featuring vendors and offering reptile pets, supplies, feeders, cages, and other merchandise. Enthusiasts can also enjoy raffles and live animal seminars. For more information, visit www.repticon.com.
$10 for adults; $5 for children 5-12; Free for children 4 and under
Race Viewing Party- Advocare 500
Sun., Sept. 1, 7:30 p.m. (704) 654-4400Film, Family, Sports & Recreation
Make plans to attend a Race Viewing Party at the NASCAR Hall of Fame! Races are shown live in the Belk High Octane Theatre where you’ll experience the excitement of watching the race on our 64 foot wide screen, complete with surround sound. You’ll have access to in-car video feeds plus scanners will be available so you can listen in on driver and crew dialogues. Concessions are available too…it’s the next best thing to being at the track.
$10 General Admission/$8 for Rookie/Crew Chief/Pit Crew Members/FREE for Winners/Champions/Legends Members
Kids Bowl Free
Mondays-Fridays, 11 a.m. Continues through Sept. 2 (704)716-9300Family
KIDS BOWL FREE!
Monday-Friday from 11a-6p this summer. Give the kids something fun and exciting to do during the summer break. Valid for kids ages 13 and under. There is a $5 minimum food/beverage purchase.
FREE
