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From motorsports, history and outdoor adventures to shopping, dining and year-round events, you’ll find exciting things to do around every turn.
Looking for things to do in Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Midland and Mt. Pleasant? Take part in adrenaline-pumping activities, both indoors and out. Learn about the region’s deep-rooted history at storied museums and landmarks. Experience the arts, explore the great outdoors and get a taste of what’s brewing.
Along with being the birthplace of legendary locals like Dale Earnhardt Sr. and The Avett Brothers, Cabarrus County is also home to iconic venues including Charlotte Motor Speedway, historic sites such as Reed Gold Mine, and awe-inspiring spots like the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, just to name a few.
Visit Atrium Health Ballpark in Downtown Kannapolis to cheer on Cabarrus County's hometown team and Low-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers!
Stop by Cabarrus Arena & Events Center for a unique geologic showcase featuring professional dealers displaying and selling a wide range of minerals, fossils, jewelry, and lapidary art.
Enjoy summer concerts at Village Park in Kannapolis! Featuring Craig Morgan, Night Ranger, The Spinners, Gin Blossoms, KC and the Sunshine Band, Pam Tillis, Tracy Byrd, and the Charlotte Symphony.
These affordable attractions and activities are the perfect way to spend summertime together.
Spend a few days celebrating our nation’s independence with fireworks and tons of family-friendly fun at these special events.
June 7 is National Donut Day! Join the celebration with this duo of sweet shops in Cabarrus County.