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2023-2024 OFFICIAL DESTINATION GUIDE

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2023-2024 CABARRUS COUNTY, NC OFFICIAL DESTINATION GUIDE

The Cabarrus County Convention and Visitors Bureau is accredited by the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP) of Destinations International, 2025 M Street, N.W., Suite 500, Washington, D.C., 20036, USA, Ph. 202-296-7888.

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Welcome

Whether you’re planning a future getaway or already exploring the area, this guide serves as a window into the cities and towns that make Cabarrus County one-of-a-kind! Just as our five communities do, it’s designed to inspire continued exploration.

Cabarrus County ignites curiosity.

There’s always another layer to explore, another invitation to learn more about what makes this destination different, and another opportunity for each experience to become a special part of your story. We hope you will picture yourself in these places, then create new memories! In addition to finding us on each page, you’ll find us in a warm welcome, eager to assist. Along with this guide, envision your experience here with the help of our website! ExploreCabarrus.com dives deeper with detailed itineraries, up-to-date event information, and so much more.

There’s more to Cabarrus. There’s more to us!

Yours in hospitality,

Donna Carpenter President & CEO Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau

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WHAT’S INSIDE

Concord

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Harrisburg

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Kannapolis

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Midland

Mt. Pleasant

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Concord

Cabarrus County’s largest city offers a front row seat to fun!

After hopping out of the car, train or airplane seat that brings you here, you’ll find even more seats waiting to be filled in Concord. From centerstage inside a historic theatre or next to the window at a charming café, to high atop the speedway grandstands and even buckled in behind the wheel—this city has all kinds of exciting seats reserved just for you.

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CONCORD

SEE In the county seat of Concord, motorsports tops the list of must-sees and there’s no better place to experience speed than Charlotte Mo tor Speedway . Take in “America’s Home For Racing” on a tour, with a ride along or driving experience, or during an event. Then, extend your adrenaline-fueled adventure in Concord with auto museums, NASCAR Race Shops , and activities like iFLY Indoor Skydiving , all-electric go kart racing at K1 Speed , and rushing down the slides inside Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park resort! SAVOR Time to refuel? Concord has plenty of savory pit stops. Head to Union Street in Historic Downtown Concord for independent places to eat and drink featuring authentic Cuban and Italian cui sines, vegan dishes, handmade chocolates, fresh coffee, smoothies and more. Around the corner, don’t miss Concord’s locally sourced food hall Gibson Mill Market . Along with fresh seafood from the raw bar and freshly baked cookies, diners can indulge in everything from noodles and tacos to barbecue and burgers. SIP High Branch Brewing Co. and The Market Bar are go-to stops for sips at Gibson Mill Market and next door, Cabarrus Brewing Company serves up more local beer and in-house eats. Minutes away off I-85, creative cocktails at 44 Mills Kitchen + Tap pair perfectly with their seasonal menu. Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Co. is great for craft brews near Exit 49 and, like 44 Mills, their name gives a nod to our history. And don’t miss having a glass of wine surrounded by furry friends at Mac Tabby Cat Café in downtown!

Brown Mill Mountain Bike Trail

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Great Wolf Lodge

THERE’S MORE... Shoppers won’t want to miss designer deals at the state’s largest outlet and value retail shopping center, Concord Mills . Art enthu siasts will love the city for live performances at the Davis Theatre and exhibitions at The Galleries , both located inside the Historic 1876 Cabarrus County Courthouse . Pickers should plan their visit around a treasure hunt through 88,000-square-feet of antiques at The Depot at Gibson Mill . And the list goes on! This vibrant city also boasts miles of beautiful trails and greenways, unique bou tiques and small businesses, murals to admire, and special events to experience. Words can’t capture everything that makes Concord special, so start planning your next adventure to see, savor, sip, and explore it all firsthand!

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Harrisburg Park

Harrisburg

Celebrating 50 years in 2023, the Town of Harrisburg centers on community.

For visitors and locals alike, the experiences here offer opportunities for families and friends to spend quality time together. Whether you’re dancing in the park during an outdoor concert, hitting the trails for some sunshine or catching up over a local brew, Harrisburg’s inviting spaces are ideal for reconnecting.

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HARRISBURG

SEE It’s all about events at Harrisburg Park where the calendar is burst ing with art, music, amusements, and more! Festivities include the popular Rockin’ The Burg concert series, two-day July 4th Celebra tion, and Harrisburg Multicultural Festival. The fun continues with Trick or Treat in the Park and wraps up with the town’s Annual Christ mas Tree Lighting in December. This local favorite also features tons of amenities to enjoy outside of event time such as mountain bike trails, a splash pad, and disc golf course. SAVOR For breakfast, lunch, and dessert in Harrisburg, get cozy and caffein ated at Rocky River Coffee Co. , select from scratch made pastries, breads, and sandwiches at Sunflour Baking Company , or start the day with a hearty meal from Wake Up & Eat Family Restaurant . Enjoy Italian favorites from Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Bar and count on Frozen Kups for a refreshing treat with over 24 flavors of frozen yogurt, gelato, sorbet and more. SIP Pair delicious, sweet and smoky dishes with a locally made beverage at Pharr Mill Brewing & BBQ where craft beer meets craft barbe cue. In Harrisburg Town Center, Percent Tap House is the spot to enjoy small batch brews, food truck fare and fun happenings. For Sunday brunch or an upscale snack, visit Vortex Bottle Shop where the menu features tapas, the tap line highlights craft offerings from the Carolinas, and there’s always something interesting from their selection to enjoy at home.

Harrisburg Park

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THERE’S MORE... Located around the corner from Charlotte Motor Speedway, Harrisburg is a great pit stop for race fans to enjoy all the above. While the town is home to motorsports headquarters such as U.S. Legend Cars Inter national and 2023 Daytona 500 Champions JTG Daugherty Racing, the area also features plenty of places to slow down. At Harris De pot Park , visit the Historic Post Office , find fresh produce during the seasonal Harrisburg Farmers Market , and admire masterpieces at the annual Art Walk. Pharr Mill Park offers 37-acres to unwind with a fishing pond, an overlook to the Rocky River, and boardwalk trails for walking and biking which connect to the Carolina Thread Trail . From celebrating a major milestone or just savoring the season, there’s always a reason to gather in the fun-loving, community-focused town of Harrisburg.

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Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Kannapolis

From the box office and the ballpark to the train and double-decker carousel, tickets for an experience in Kannapolis mean unforgettable fun!

In revitalized downtown and beyond, the city offers a can’t-miss combination of main attractions, laid-back hangout spots and special events infused with the area’s history and local flavor. Plan your trip, then discover how Kannapolis can transform a visit into an adventure, everyday moments into memories, and ticket stubs into keepsakes.

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KANNAPOLIS

SEE Downtown is home to two historic theaters! Enjoy live performanc es inside the Swanee Theatre and see first-run films at the Gem Theatre , one of the oldest single-screen movie theaters in contin uous operation. Attend the annual North Carolina Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony and visit the museum to explore the sto ries of our state’s music stars including Cabarrus County’s own, The Avett Brothers. Here, harmony meets horsepower with the adjoining Curb Museum for Music & Motorsports , and fans can find more racing history and honor a hometown legend at Dale Earnhardt Tribute Plaza . SAVOR Do dinner in downtown at Chophouse 101 , stop for a massive slice from The Corner Crust , and go to Grounds & Vine for breakfast, sandwiches, and small bites that pair perfectly with a glass of wine. Sweets connoisseurs can indulge at dessert shops like Eat Cakes Bakery , Decadence Popcorn , My Sister’s Place Ice Cream & Fudge , and James Sweet Spot . Visiting in May? Mark your calendar for Jiggy with the Piggy , a competition and festival featuring bar becue, concerts, and tons of family-friendly fun. SIP Craft beverages often come with a story in Cabarrus County. Dis cover some of those stories and honor our nation’s heroes at Old Armor Beer Company and Local Patriot Roasting Co . Find more fresh-brewed sips at Editions Bookstore & Coffee Shop or gath er your pals for a pint at Gaelic Alley Irish Pub . For fruity refresh ments, try a cider slushy from Tipsy Hare Ciderworks , experience a mead tasting at Cannon Honey Mill , or quench your thirst with specialty teas from B&K Tea Cafe .

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Village Park

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Village Park

THERE’S MORE... Entertainment abounds in Kannapolis. Cheer on the Cannon Ballers during a baseball game and visit Atrium Health Ballpark year round to score souvenirs at the Cannon City Supply Co. team store and enjoy the walking track and playground. Steps away, shop local boutiques and specialty stores such as Nostalgia Hollow , Cabarrus Cycling Co. , and SB Creative Studio + Retail , a curated gift shop with Maker’s Space to create your own personalized proj ect. Kingpin Underground keeps the fun coming with duckpin bowling, an arcade and karaoke. When you’re not taking in happen ings along West Ave, play a round at Jocko’s Mini-Golf , see crews at work inside Stewart-Haas Racing , get out on the greenway, and experience an array of ongoing outdoor fun at Village Park . Start with this snapshot of inspiration, capture the memories, and be sure to save room in the scrapbook because Kannapolis will keep you coming back!

Swanee Theatre

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Reed Gold Mine

Midland

There are so many fun experiences waiting to be discovered in the town of Midland!

Uncover a fleck of gold, fill your bucket with strawberries, and search the patch for the perfect pumpkin. Set out to explore a trail you’ve never been down or settle in for a wine tasting to enjoy a new favorite and make newfound friends along the way. Whether you’re looking for a unique adventure, family-friendly activities, or relaxing ways to reconnect, you’ll find them in Midland.

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MIDLAND

SEE Tour underground mine tunnels at the site of the first documented discovery of gold in the United States! In 1799, a large yellow rock was found in Little Meadow Creek. Today, Reed Gold Mine invites visitors to learn all about gold mining and the site’s history with equipment on display and exhibits inside the Visitor Center. From April to October, try your hand at panning for gold and keep what you find! Guests can also explore this state historic site along walk ing trails throughout the grounds. SAVOR Order at the window and have an al fresco meal of burgers, fries, shakes and more from The Sundae Shop . Diners in Midland will also find homestyle cooking at spots including family owned and operated D’Anna’s Kitchen . At the Midland Farms store, pick up local foods for the perfect picnic basket such as produce, cheese, honey, and other specialty items. Visiting during strawberry season? Spend the afternoon on a pick-your-own adventure at Deer Run Farm to savor strawberries at peak freshness. SIP Since 2007, Rocky River Vineyards has welcomed visitors to their stunning corner of Cabarrus County for wine tastings, special events and celebrations. Find your favorite, then sip as you stroll through the vines or pair your selection with charcuterie and take in the scen ery from a seat on the porch. Opt for a wine slushy on warm days and sample seasonal offerings like mulled wine when the weather cools off. Check the calendar for special events including live music and their annual spring and fall festivals.

The Sundae Shop

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Deer Run Farm

Rob Wallace Park

THERE’S MORE... Midland Farms also hosts seasonal special events including a fall festival and holiday vendor fair. More on-farm fun awaits in October when Riverbend Farm opens their pumpkin patch for the season. Outdoor enthusiasts will want to check out segments of the Caroli na Thread Trail found throughout the town. The Riverbend Farm Trail is a natural surface trail that is ideal for hiking and running and also offers a canoe/kayak launch near the trailhead for access to the Rocky River Blueway . This launch is downriver from the Pharr Family Preserve Trail and canoe/kayak launch. For more outdoor excitement, head to Rob Wallace Park and explore all the park has to offer including a boardwalk and bike trails, fishing pond, disc golf course, playground and picnic areas, and more. Wondering what else is waiting to be discovered in the town of Midland? Around every turn, you’ll come across countless new memories and plenty of reasons to return!

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Buffalo Creek Preserve Trail

Mt. Pleasant

No matter which avenue you choose to explore in the town of Mt. Pleasant, your path is sure to include a memorable experience.

From strolling through the charming downtown district to walking across a suspension bridge while on the trail, the area is full of delightful ways to unwind. Indoors or out, you’ll discover that every visit to Mt. Pleasant is unique, just like the town’s one-of-a kind offerings.

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MT. PLEASANT

SEE Love vintage? Plan your adventure around all of Mt. Pleasant’s an tiquing destinations. Design your own treasure hunt for timeless furniture, home accessories, original jewelry, collectibles, and more. Discover interesting finds indoors at Ruffin’s Roost and White Owl Antique Mall , then take your search outside at Cline’s Country Antiques . More shopping awaits in downtown with local cloth ing and gift boutiques such as Simply Pleasant , Down South on Main , and Nona Louise . SAVOR Both located inside beautifully restored historic buildings, 73 & Main and Café Lentz are dining staples on Main Street. European style Café Lentz serves light fare for breakfast and lunch while 73 & Main’s hearty, upscale menu features steaks, seafood and more crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Arrive hungry! Other din ing favorites in downtown include The Bakery at Mount Pleasant , What-A-Burger No. 13 , Cantina 73 , and Mt. Pleasant Smokehouse . SIP Also at 73 & Main, Old Well Brewery brings small batch craft beer to the table while the Bourbon Bar features one of the state’s largest selections including bourbon from Mt. Pleasant’s Southern Grace Distilleries . Located inside a former prison, the distillery offers tast ings of their award-winning spirits and tours of the storied facility. Go behind the scenes to learn about the location and the distilling process, then enjoy a cocktail and take home your favorites from the gift shop.

73 & Main

Ruffin’s Roost

Southern Grace Distilleries

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Downtown Mt. Pleasant

THERE’S MORE... Along with exploring every aisle of the town’s antique treasure troves, Mt. Pleasant helps us get our steps in on the trail and in downtown. Set out along the Buffalo Creek Preserve Trail to observe the ar ea’s wildlife and take in a beautiful view. This out-and-back segment of the Carolina Thread Trail is great for walking, running, hiking or mountain biking. For more scenic views, book your stay at The Inn at Mount Pleasant bed and breakfast and grab a seat on the porch overlooking the gardens. Then, wander through the Mount Pleas ant Historic District and visit the Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum to view exhibits featuring snapshots of the past. This small town is full of stories. Step back in time to journey through the town’s history, enjoy the moment at historic, repurposed places, then make a list of Mt. Pleasant stops to explore during your next visit.

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EAT

Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Bar – Concord

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Carrabba’s Italian Grill 7900 Lyles Ln Concord, NC 28027 704-979-3224 carrabbas.com

EXIT 49 ACE No. 3 8520 Pit Stop Ct NW, Ste 10 Concord, NC 28027 980-819-8190 aceno3.com/concordmills Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar 8915 Christenbury Pkwy, Ste 70 Concord, NC 28027 980-430-5101 baddaddysburgerbar.com Bawarchi Indian Grill & Bar 10099 Weddington Rd, Ste 138 Concord, NC 28027 704-456-7270 bawarchicharlotte.com Bear Paw Sweets & Eats Great Wolf Lodge 10175 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-549-8206 greatwolf.com/concord Biryani Pot 8455 Pit Stop Ct NW, Ste 150 Concord, NC 28027 704-979-8533 biryanipotcharlotte.com The Bistro Courtyard by Marriott Charlotte/Concord 7201 Scott Padgett Pkwy Concord, NC 28027 704-453-2600 marriott.com/cltco BJ’s Restaurant & Brew House 8435 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 980-777-7030 bjsrestaurants.com

Charanda Mexican Grill & Cantina 8629 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-979-3366 charandamexicanconcord.com Chicken Salad Chick 8915 Christenbury Pkwy, Ste 40 Concord, NC 28027 704-275-9250 chickensaladchick.com

Cinco De Mayo 10009 Weddington Rd Ext Concord, NC 28027 704-979-8709

Hooters 7702 Gateway Ln Concord, NC 28027

Mai Thai II 7712 Sossamon Ln, Ste 140 Concord, NC 28027 704-979-5056 maithainc.com McAlister’s Deli 8657 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-979-0600 mcalistersdeli.com Nothing Bundt Cakes 8905 Christenbury Pkwy, Ste 10 Concord, NC 28027 704-594-9777 nothingbundtcakes.com

980-483-1170 hooters.com

Cracker Barrel 7809 Lyles Ln NW Concord, NC 28027 704-979-0404 crackerbarrel.com

Iron Thunder Saloon & Grill 10023 Weddington Rd Ext Concord, NC 28027 704-979-3888 ironthundersaloonandgrill.com

Crafty Crab 8480 Pit Stop Ct NW Concord, NC 28027 980-939-1118 craftycrabrestaurant.com Dave & Buster’s 8361 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-979-1700 daveandbusters.com Denny’s 8031 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 Famous Toastery 8680 Concord Mills Blvd, Ste 10 Concord, NC 28027 704-900-8592 famoustoastery.com First Watch 8825 Christenbury Pkwy, Ste 20 Concord, NC 28027 980-206-8920 firstwatch.com 704-979-7474 dennys.com

Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q 7791 Gateway Ln NW Concord, NC 28027 704-453-2791 jimnnicks.com Lodge Wood Fired Grill Great Wolf Lodge 10175 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-549-8206 greatwolf.com/concord The Loose Moose Cottage Great Wolf Lodge 10175 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-549-8206 greatwolf.com/concord Mac’s Speed Shop 8021 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 980-399-7400 macspeedshop.com

Olive Garden 8010 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-979-1130 olivegarden.com OMG Donuts & Bakery 10005 Weddington Rd Ext Concord, NC 28027 980-819-5804 On The Border 8001 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-743-4565 ontheborder.com

Bonefish Grill 8503 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-208-3618 bonefishgrill.com Carolina Ale House 8695 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 980-225-7429 carolinaalehouse.com

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Groundwork Common

Outback Steakhouse 8507 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027

Ruby Tuesday 7780 Lyles Ln NW Concord, NC 28027 704-979-1741 rubytuesday.com

Tacos 4 Life 2940 Derita Rd, Ste 40 Concord, NC 28027 833-838-2267 tacos4life.com Texas Roadhouse 7801 Gateway Ln NW Concord, NC 28027 704-979-3090 texasroadhouse.com TGI Fridays 8041 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-979-3043 tgifridays.com Twin Peaks 8601 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 910-467-8370 twinpeaksrestaurant.com Viva Chicken 8694 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-910-0327 vivachicken.com

Yama Sushi & Grill 8455 Pit Stop Ct NW, Ste 105 Concord, NC 28027 704-979-0353 yamasushiandgrill.com HARRISBURG/

704-208-3619 outback.com

Silverlake Ramen 8694 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 980-585-2008 silverlakeramen.com

The Percantile and Creamery 8635 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 980-299-6969 thepercantileandcreamery.com

HWY 49 AJ’s Restaurant 5041 NC Hwy 49 Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-6214

Sonny’s BBQ 7820 Lyles Ln Concord, NC 28025 704-979-0073 sonnysbbq.com

Pizza Twist 3050 Derita Rd, Ste 40 Concord, NC 28027 980-777-1700 pizzatwist.com Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe 8011 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027

Brooklyn’s Pizzeria & After Hours

3481 US Hwy 601 S Concord, NC 28025 704-788-4743 brooklynspizzeria.business.site

The Speedway Club Charlotte Motor Speedway 5555 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 704-455-3216 gospeedwayclub.com Steak ‘n Shake 8511 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-837-7575 steaknshake.com Stonehouse Grille 6900 Bruton Smith Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-455-1200 rockyrivergolf.com/ stonehouse-grille

704-979-0222 razzoos.com

Bubba’s Bunkhouse 4351 Main St Harrisburg, NC 28075 bubbasbunkhouse.com Captain Steve’s Family Seafood Restaurant 5645 NC Hwy 49 S Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-1222 captstevesseafood.com

Red Lobster 8012 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-659-0566 redlobster.com

Rocky River Grille Embassy Suites 5400 John Q. Hammons Dr Concord, NC 28027 704-454-1725 embassysuitesconcord.com

Waffle House 9800 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-979-1462 wafflehouse.com

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Mustafa’s Place American & Turkish Cuisine 5084 NC Hwy 49 Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-1488 mustafasplace.com Pub 49 4539 NC Hwy 49 S Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-1049 pub-49-pub.business.site Rocky River Coffee Co. 4350 Main St, Ste 109 Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-5615 rockyrivercoffee.com Sunflour Baking Company 5040 NC Hwy 49 Harrisburg, NC 28075 980-258-8000 sunflourbakingcompany.com Three Monkeys Tavern & Grill 4350 Main St, Ste 103 Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-7779 threemonkeystavernandgrill.com Vortex Bottle Shop 4469 School House Commons Harrisburg, NC 28075 980-258-0827 vortexbottleshop.com

Breakfastime 750 Cabarrus Ave W Concord, NC 28027 980-781-1677 breakfastimenc.com Coffee & Cream 3775 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 980-777-8222

City Grill & Wings 4043 Harris Square Dr Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-456-7011 citygrillandwings.com East Coast Wings + Grill 7236 Caldwell Rd Harrisburg, NC 28075 980-258-0752 eastcoastwings.com Frozen Kups 4481 School House Commons Harrisburg, NC 28075 980-258-0226 frozenkups.com Fu Shing Chinese Restaurant 4341 School House Commons Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-5399 fushingnc.com Harrisburg Family House Restaurant 5429 NC Hwy 49 S Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-3525 harrisburgfamilyhouse.com Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Bar 4351 Main St Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-0489 pizzacharlottenc.com Ichi Japanese Express 4553 NC Hwy 49 Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-4599 ichijapaneseexpressnc.com La UNICA Mexican Restaurant 4350 Main St Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-1130 launicarestaurants.com

Papa Robb’s Paradise Ice 3700 Poplar Tent Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-652-7272 paparobbs.com

Parkway House Family Restaurant 3770 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 704-788-3002 parkwayhousenc.com

Fresh Off the Grill 5303 Poplar Tent Rd, Ste 250 Concord, NC 28027 704-784-1899 itsgrilltime.com

Pippa’s Cafe 10040 Edison Square Dr Concord, NC 28027 704-948-1818 pippascafe.com Punchy’s Diner 550 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28027 704-786-2222 R&R Bar-B-Que 755 Pitts School Rd NW Concord, NC 28027 704-786-1123 rrbbq.net

Fresh Off the Grill 9900 Poplar Tent Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-795-3041 itsgrilltime.com

Garofola’s Italiano 3655 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 704-795-7437 garofolasitalianonc.com Jackie Boy’s Grill & Tap 3775 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 704-720-7820 jackieboys.com Johnny Brusco’s 9900 Poplar Tent Rd, Ste 170 Concord, NC 28027 704-788-3888 johnnybruscos.com

The Sweet Spot 10050 Edison Square Dr Concord, NC 28027 980-781-4105 thesweetspotconcord.com Tastebuds Popcorn 3805 Concord Pkwy, Ste 132 Concord, NC 28027 980-781-5798 tastebudsconcord.com

Waffle House 3416 US Hwy 601 S Concord, NC 28025 704-743-7127 wafflehouse.com

Waffle House 3855 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 704-699-2433 wafflehouse.com EXIT 54 44 Mills Kitchen + Tap

Johnny Roger’s BBQ & Burgers 3709 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 704-721-2271 johnnyrogersbbq.com Lupita’s Bar & Grill 1096 Concord Pkwy N, Ste 1 Concord, NC 28027 704-960-4343 Mochica Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken 280 Concord Pkwy S, Ste 125 Concord, NC 28027 704-784-0062 mochicachicken.com

Wake Up & Eat Family Restaurant 4433 School House Commons Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-465-0980 wakeupandeatnc.com EXIT 52 Basilico Italiano 10020 Edison Square Dr NW Concord, NC 28027 980-781-0321 basilicoitaliano.com

Louis’ Grille 5062 NC Hwy 49, Ste 102 Harrisburg, NC 28075 980-258-0075

6189 Bayfield Pkwy Concord, NC 28027

704-787-9655 44mills.com

Mexicasa Restaurant & Grill 4501 School House Commons Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-6394 mexicasarestaurant.com

Afton Pub & Pizza 5380 Village Dr Concord, NC 28027 704-782-3866 aftonpubandpizza.com

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The Gateway To Athens 360 Exchange St NW, Ste 107 Concord, NC 28027 704-788-2174 thegatewaytoathens.com Grounds & Vine 6001 Gateway Center Dr Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-787-9060 groundsandvine.com Mi Pueblo Restaurant 6097 Bayfield Pkwy Concord, NC 28027 704-795-0481 mipueblomexgrill.com Mike’s Deli & Bagels 5303 Poplar Tent Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-956-2306 mikesdeliandbagels.com Nonna’s Pizza & Italian Restaurant 4995 Weddington Rd Ext Concord, NC 28027 704-786-5811 nonnaspizza.net Rosario’s Pizza 5303 Poplar Tent Rd, Ste 130 Concord, NC 28027 704-795-7199 rosariospizzeria.com Village Corner Comfort Kitchen & Bar 360 Exchange St, Ste 102 Concord, NC 28027 704-918-4913 villagecornerconcord.com EXIT 58 Applebee’s 1240 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28025 704-795-6005 applebees.com Bebo’s Charcoal & Beef 1295 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28025 704-918-4559 eatatbebos.com

Afton Tavern 355 John Galt Way Concord, NC 28027 704-262-7866 aftontavern.com

Amici’s Pizza Sports Bar and Grill 929 Concord Pkwy S, Ste A Concord, NC 28027 704-793-1463 amicispizzasportsbargrill.com

Asian Cafe 6161 Bayfield Pkwy Concord, NC 28027 704-792-0616 asiancafeconcordnc.com Buffalo Wild Wings 289 George Bay Ct Concord, NC 28027 704-313-9840 buffalowildwings.com

Barcos Sports & Raw Bar

Casa Grande Mexican Restaurant 1 Concord Commons Pl SW Concord, NC 28027 704-782-6659 casagranderestaurants.com

Churn Buddies 5409 Village Dr Concord, NC 28027 704-960-4272 churnbuddies.com

Dough New York Style Bakery 360 Exchange St, Ste 111 Concord, NC 28027 704-721-0177 doughnc.com E Noodles Asian Bistro 360 Exchange St NW, Ste 110 Concord, NC 28027 704-782-8818 enoodlesonline.com

El Navegante 6081 Bayfield Pkwy Concord, NC 28027 980-255-8645

Full Moon Oyster Bar 5011 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-262-3317 fullmoonoysterbar.com

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Waffle House 278 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28025 704-784-1858 wafflehouse.com

IHOP 800 Cloverleaf Plaza Kannapolis, NC 28083 980-499-4924 ihop.com

Brickhouse Grill 455 Corban Ave SE Concord, NC 28025 704-786-8137 brickhousegrill73.com Cabarrus Creamery 21 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-784-1923 cabarruscreamery.com Cara’s Cookie Co. Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 carascookieco.com Chocolatier Barrucand 1 Union St S Concord, NC 28028 704-792-1234 Churn Buddies Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 churnbuddies.com 325 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 980-358-8448 gmdepotdeli.com Dragon Palace 76 Spring St SW Concord, NC 28025 704-785-8888 Gianni’s Trattoria 16 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-788-0595 giannistrattoria.com Groundwork Common 410 Church St N Concord, NC 28025 980-292-2177 verbcoffee.shop Defined Coffee Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 704-266-0708 definedcoffee.com The Depot Deli The Depot at Gibson Mill

Chili’s 1365 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28025 704-721-3859 chilis.com City Grill & Wings 1229 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28025 980-777-8599 citygrillandwings.com The Donut House 3387 Cloverleaf Pkwy Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-787-9054

Wasabi Cafe 845 N Church St, Ste 202 Concord, NC 28025 704-782-8923 What-A-Burger #10 926 S Main St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-932-8851 what-a-burger.net DOWNTOWN CONCORD 2 Gals Kitchen 80 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-782-4257 2galskitchen.com Allegiance Coffee 1115 Old Charlotte Rd SW Concord, NC 28027 980-255-8343 myallegiancecoffee.com

Lil Papi’s International Deli 1096 Concord Pkwy N, Unit 7 Concord, NC 28027

980-781-5055 lilpapis.com

Mayflower Seafood Restaurant 1493 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28025 704-784-5577

Mr. C’s Restaurant 1260 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28025 704-782-5512 mrcsconcord.com O’Charley’s 1389 Concord Pkwy Concord, NC 28025 704-785-9864 ocharleys.com

El Amigo Mexican Restaurant 1776 S Cannon Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-938-1111 El Vallarta Bar & Grill 1480 Concord Pkwy N, Ste 305 Concord, NC 28025 704-792-2020 elvallartabarandgrill.com Fiesta Mexicana Grill 836 Florence St NW Concord, NC 28025 704-786-0110 fiestamexicanagrill.com Flaming Grill & Buffet 3000 Cloverleaf Pkwy Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-787-8583 flamingchinesebuffet.com Giovanni’s Pizza and Pasta 559 Winecoff School Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-788-8808 giovannishandtossed.com

Shortstop’s Burgers & Shakes 267 N Cannon Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-925-3089 shortstopsburgers.com

B&K Tea Cafe 17 Union St N Concord, NC 28027 704-340-4374 bkteacafe.com

sip co. 50 Branchview Dr Concord, NC 28025 661-414-4507 sipcodrinks.com The Smoke Pit 796 Concord Pkwy Concord, NC 28027 704-795-7573 thesmokepitnc.com Verb Coffee 1592 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28027 verbcoffee.shop Vibez Bar & Grill 3399 Cloverleaf Pkwy Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-787-9665 vibezbarandgrill.com

Barcos Sports & Raw Bar Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 252-249-6257 barcossportsbar.com Benny DaCorsa’s Pizza 30 Church St S Concord, NC 28025 704-787-9415 bennysva.com

Golden Corral 1540 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28025 704-782-0044 goldencorral.com

Birritaco 228 Cabarrus Ave W Concord, NC 28025 704-788-8442

Hokkaido Japanese Express 1096 Concord Pkwy N Concord, NC 28027 704-788-2882 hokkaidoconcord.com

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= Local Restaurants

EAT

Wayside Family Restaurant 27 Branchview Dr NE Concord, NC 28025 704-788-9122 waysidefamilyrestaurant.com

The Pizza Loft at Gianni’s 16 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-788-1930 pizzaloftatgiannis.com

Famous Toastery 970 Branchview Dr Concord, NC 28025 704-787-8543 famoustoastery.com Field House BBQ 1907 Cannon Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-932-4400 Frenchexpress 2087 Dale Earnhardt Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-932-5282

Havana Carolina Restaurant & Bar 11 Union St S, Ste 108 Concord, NC 28025 704-793-4233 havanacarolina.com

What-A-Burger #2 34 Church St Concord, NC 28025 704-786-1618 EXIT 60 Breakfastime 1170 Copperfield Blvd Concord, NC 28025 704-720-0703 breakfastimenc.com

Press & Porter 8 Union St S Concord, NC 28025

Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Bar 25 Union St N Concord, NC 28025 704-787-9676 pizzacharlottenc.com Hot Box Next Level Kitchen 165 Brumley Ave NE Concord, NC 28025 980-218-9823 hotboxnc.com Johnny Roger’s BBQ & Burgers Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 704-721-2271 johnnyrogersbbq.com JuaMoto Sunfired Cuisine 11 Union St S, Ste 101 Concord, NC 28025 980-781-5906 juamoto-sunfired-cuisine. business.site

Redd’s on Union 846 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-787-9253 therealreddsonunion.com The Sweet Life 11 Cabarrus Ave E Concord, NC 28025 704-956-1443 thesweetlifeconcord.com

Johnny’s Farmhouse Restaurant 290 Copperfield Blvd Concord, NC 28025 704-918-4912 johnnysfarmhouse.com K&W Cafeteria 349-P Copperfield Blvd NE Concord, NC 28025 704-721-3257 kwcafeterias.com Logan’s Roadhouse 2431 Wonder Dr Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-721-0100 logansinthecarolinas.com Longhorn Steakhouse 351 Copperfield Blvd NE Concord, NC 28025 704-795-1030 longhornsteakhouse.com Mykonos Grill 570 Lake Concord Rd NE Concord, NC 28025 704-782-0745 mykonosgrillnc.com Park Road Soda Shoppe 800 Rogers Lake Rd Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-0062 parkroadsodashoppe.com

Casa Grande Mexican Restaurant 2206 Roxie St NE Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-782-7200 casagranderestaurants.com Charros Mexican Restaurant 1044 Copperfield Blvd Concord, NC 28025 704-918-4155 charrosmex.com Christo’s Family Restaurant 235 Branchview Dr SE Concord, NC 28025 704-262-7700 Coach’s Neighborhood Grill 2461 Wonder Dr Kannapolis, NC 28023 828-543-0700 coachsneighborhoodgrill.com

Table 11 11 Union St Concord, NC 28025 980-255-8596 Taco Street Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 tacostreetnc.com Tokyo-Hanoi Fusion 9 Union St N, Ste 100 Concord, NC 28025 704-262-3322 Troutman’s Bar-B-Q 362 Church St N Concord, NC 28025 704-786-5213

Kuni’s Kitchen Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 kuniskitchen.com

Loffredo’s Ristorante 37 Union St S, Ste A1 Concord, NC 28025 704-788-1258 loffredosristorante.com

Cracker Barrel 1175 Copperfield Blvd NE Concord, NC 28025 704-792-0277 crackerbarrel.com Culver’s 2901 Dale Earnhardt Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28083

Tutti’s Italian Market and Deli 235 Cabarrus Ave E Concord, NC 28025 tuttismarket.com

Not Just Franks 72 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-245-4563 Parkway House Family Restaurant 834 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-786-6200

Union Street Nutrition 66 Union St S Concord, NC 28025

704-963-9126 culvers.com

Pasta on Main 924 S Main St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-934-2100 pastaonmain.com

Wayside Family Restaurant 788 Church St N Concord, NC 28025 704-782-2294 waysidefamilyrestaurant.com

East Coast Wings + Grill 2263 Spider Dr Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-720-0511 eastcoastwings.com

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The Bakery at Mount Pleasant

Johnny Roger’s BBQ & Burgers

Gaelic Alley Irish Pub 114 S Main St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-932-9929 gaelicalley.com Lettuce Eat Café 500 Laureate Way Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-250-5032 uncnri.org

Romano’s Pizza Italian Restaurant 349-A Copperfield Blvd NE Concord, NC 28025 704-782-5020 romanospizzainc.com Sabaidee Thai & Sushi Bar 1048 Copperfield Blvd NE, Ste 115 Concord, NC 28025 704-787-8144 sabaideethaiconcord.com

DOWNTOWN KANNAPOLIS B&K Tea Cafe 103 West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-932-4928 bkteacafe.com Chophouse 101 101 West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-2799 chophouse101nc.com

EXIT 63 The Holy Grind

611 Jackson Park Rd Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-925-1740 Lane Street Grill 2011 Lane St Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-938-1066 Lee’s Sandwich Shop 902 Central Dr Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-933-3111

Sogo Japanese Seafood Steakhouse 970 Branchview Dr Concord, NC 28025 704-784-8898 sogojapanesesea foodandsteakhouse.com

Local Patriot Roasting Co. 139 West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-2951 localpatriotcoffee.com My Sister’s Place Ice Cream & Fudge 111 A West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-9696 Sabor Latin Street Grill 203 West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-6829 saborlatingrill.com The Sweetest Thing Ice Cream Shoppe 823 West C St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-298-4422

The Corner Crust 250 Oak Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-934-9908 cornercrust.com

Los Arcos Mexican Restaurant 1021 S Cannon Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-933-4435 los-arcosnc.com

Decadence Popcorn 112 West A St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-934-9944 decadencepopcorn.com Eat Cakes Bakery 141 West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-2253 eatcakesbakery.com Editions Bookstore & Coffee Shop 217 S Main St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-925-1406 editionsbookstore.com

Steak ‘n Shake 2291 Spider Dr Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-262-2262 steaknshake.com Townhouse II 1870 S Main St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-938-8220 Waffle House 1010 Vinehaven Dr NE Concord, NC 28025 704-720-9189 wafflehouse.com

Waffle House 2868 Lane St Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-938-6742 wafflehouse.com Waffle House 1100 S Cannon Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28083 704-938-9961 wafflehouse.com

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= Local Restaurants

EAT

73 & Main

44 Mills Kitchen + Tap

Cafe Lentz 1464 N Main St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-3888 73andmain.com/cafe-lentz

MIDLAND Bob’s Family Restaurant 13230 Hwy 601 Midland, NC 28107 704-888-3898 bobs-family-restaurant. business.site

Vortex Bottle Shop

Cantina 73 8830 E Franklin St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-1313 cantina73.com Mount Pleasant Japanese Express 7979 W Franklin St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-9888

D’Anna’s Kitchen 11850 Hwy 601 Midland, NC 28107 704-888-0935 dannaskitchen.com

The Sundae Shop 4400 Hwy 24/27 E Midland, NC 28107 704-888-4200 MT. PLEASANT 73 & Main 1467 N Main St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-2050 73andmain.com The Bakery at Mount Pleasant 1460 N Main St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-7307 Buddy’s Place 1470 S Main St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-2044 ourrestaurantmenu.com/ buddysplace

Mt. Pleasant Smokehouse 8335 W Franklin St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-1276 mpsmokehouse.com

Pleasant Memories Sweets and Treats White Owl Antique Mall 8455 Hwy 49 Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-1259 What-A-Burger #13 8330 W Franklin St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-6913 whataburger13.com

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= Local Restaurants

DRINK

High Branch Brewing Company

Get Your Pass, Fill Your Glass

Experience Cabarrus County’s craft beverage scene and earn cool prizes with Explore and Pour!

Whether you enjoy beer, wine, cider or spirits, Cabarrus County’s craft beverage trail will help you discover new favorite sips and hangout spots! Simply sign up for your mobile passport and earn points by checking in at each stop along the trail. There’s no app to download with Explore and Pour—just receive your passport via email and text, save to your mobile device, and begin your tasting tour. Be sure to check in when you arrive at participating locations to earn points. When you’re ready to redeem, stop by the Visitor Center to collect your prize. Cheers!

Cabarrus County Visitor Center 10099 Weddington Rd, Ste 102 Concord, NC 28027 800-848-3740 ExploreCabarrus.com

Open Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5pm

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DRINK

Percent Tap House 4250 Main St, Ste 109 Harrisburg, NC 28075 980-258-8651 percenttaphouse.com

Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company 7285 West Winds Blvd NW Concord, NC 28027

BEER & CIDER Buzzed Viking Brewing Company 1048 Copperfield Blvd, Ste 101 Concord, NC 28025 704-956-2578 buzzedviking.com

980-277-2337 26acres.com

Pharr Mill Brewing & BBQ – Concord 363 Church St N Concord, NC 28025 980-777-8020 pharrmillbrewing.com Pharr Mill Brewing & BBQ – Harrisburg 105 Oakley Dr Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-456-7657 pharrmillbrewing.com Southern Strain Brewing Company 165 Brumley Ave NE, Ste 3001 Concord, NC 28025 704-218-9106 southernstrainbrewing.com

LOCAL HANGOUTS The Basement Arcade Bar 14 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 thebasementarcadebar.com

Cabarrus Brewing Company 329 McGill Ave Concord, NC 28027 704-490-4487 cabarrusbrewing.com High Branch Brewing Co. Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW, Ste 100 Concord, NC 28027 704-706-3807 highbranchbrewing.com Old Armor Beer Company 211 West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-9203 oldarmorbeer.net Old Well Brewery 1467 N Main St Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-2050 73andmain.com/oldwellbrewery

Bottle & Can Concord 9 Union St N, Ste 110 Concord, NC 28025 980-777-8371 bottleandcannc.com The Cigar Loft 76 Union St, Ste B & C Concord, NC 28025 704-918-5272 thecigarloftconcordnc.com Kodiak Cocktail Bar & Music Lounge 42 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 704-753-6249 livekodiak.com

Tipsy Hare Ciderworks 211 West Ave Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-933-9203 thciderworks.com

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Old Armor Beer Company

Tipsy Hare Ciderworks

Dover Vineyards

Lil’ Robert’s Place 25 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 lilrobertsplace.com Mac Tabby Cat Café 25 Market St SW Concord, NC 28025 980-777-8129 mactabby.com The Market Bar Gibson Mill Market 305 McGill Ave NW Concord, NC 28027 gmmarketbar.com Sticks and Beans Cigar Bar 10070 Edison Sq Dr NW Concord, NC 28027 704-787-9018 sticksandbeans.com

Tailored Smoke Cigar Lounge 8633 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-201-9661 tailoredsmoke.com Tuscarora Tap House Co 1530 Pinto Pl Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 tuscarorataphouse.com WINE & SPIRITS Cabo Winery

Rocky River Vineyards 11685 Reed Mine Rd Midland, NC 28107 704-781-5035 rockyrivervineyards.com Southern Grace Distilleries at Mt. Pleasant Prison 130 Dutch Rd Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-622-6413 southerngracedistilleries.com USVI Wine Company 167 Union St S Concord, NC 28025 980-229-3454 usviwineco.com

37 Union St S, Ste A2 Concord, NC 28025 704-785-9463 cabowine.com

The Wine Room at Afton Village 5401 Village Dr NW Concord, NC 28027 704-782-9463 wine-room.net

Dover Vineyards 3600 Concord Pkwy S Concord, NC 28027 704-794-2033 thefarmatdovervineyards.com

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Explore Events

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Cabarrus County’s extraordinary calendar of family-friendly events includes exciting happenings year-round! Along with a whole lot of horsepower during the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals and NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 weekends, spring brings the Jiggy with the Piggy festival. Summer features outdoor concerts in the park, Harrisburg’s July 4th Celebration, the Circle K Monster Truck Bash, and minor league baseball games at one of the country’s most outstanding stadiums. Fall fun includes seasonal on-farm experiences, the NC Music Hall of Fame’s Annual Induction Ceremony, and more racing action with the NHRA Carolina Nationals and NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America ROVAL 400. Then, winter heats up with the World of Outlaws World Finals and dazzling holiday displays including the spectac ular Speedway Christmas. Throughout the year, event en thusiasts can also enjoy everything from art walks and car shows like AutoFair to 5Ks, downtown festivals, live shows inside historic theaters and so much more!

Find a full list of the area’s can’t-miss special events at ExploreCabarrus.com.

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

Frank Liske Park

Explore Nature

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Deer Run Farm

Rocky River Golf Club

Almond Farm 5180 US Hwy 601 S Concord, NC 28025 704-793-1746 almondfarmproduce.com Capstone Climbing & Adventure 220 George W Liles Pkwy SW Concord, NC 28027 704-652-2548 capstoneclimbing.com Cotton Bean Farms 29631 Herrin Grove Rd Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-941-7944 cottonbeanfarms.com

Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Atrium Health Ballpark

Beverly Hills Park 631 Miramar St NE Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

1 Cannon Baller Way Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-932-3267 milb.com/kannapolis

Brown Mill Mountain Bike Trail 7 2nd St SW Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov Buffalo Creek Preserve Trail Near 7911 Malibu Rd Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-376-2556 carolinathreadtrail.org Camp T.N. Spencer Park 3155 Foxford Rd Concord, NC 28025 704-795-4492 cabarruscounty.us Downtown Greenway Loop Union St S & Means Ave Parking at Les Myers Park

Rocky River Golf Club at Concord 6900 Bruton Smith Blvd Concord, NC 28027 704-455-1200 rockyrivergolf.com PARKS & TRAILS Afton Run Greenway Parking at Dorton Park

5790 Poplar Tent Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Deer Run Farm 12325 Hwy 601 Midland, NC 28107 704-888-6304 deerrunfarmllc.com

Bakers Creek Greenway & 8th Street Greenway Parking at Bakers Creek Park 1275 West A St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-920-4343 kannapolisnc.gov

Honeysuckle Hill Bee Farm 2041 NC Hwy 49 N Concord, NC 28025 704-796-1731 weknowbees.com

338 Lawndale Ave Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov Frank Liske Park 4001 Stough Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-2701 cabarruscounty.us

Bakers Creek Park 1275 West A St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-920-4343 kannapolisnc.gov

Jocko’s Mini Golf 259 N Cannon Blvd Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-298-0018 jockosminigolf.com

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

George Liles Greenway Parking at 5015 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Hartsell Park 65 Sunderland Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Irish Buffalo Creek Greenway Parking at Vietnam Veterans Park

760 Orphanage Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-4343 kannapolisnc.gov

Harold B. McEachern Greenway Parking at Les Myers Park

Hector H. Henry II Greenway - Mills at Rocky River Parking at 1095 Drake Mill Ln SW Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov Hector H. Henry II Greenway - Moss Creek Parking at 1215 Moss Farm St NW Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov Hector H. Henry II Greenway - Riverwalk Parking at 8955 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

J.W. (Mickey) McGee, Jr. Park 219 Corban Ave SE Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

338 Lawndale Ave Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Harris Depot Park 6960 Harris Depot Rd Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-7275 harrisburgnc.org

James L. Dorton Park 5790 Poplar Tent Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Harrisburg Half Mountain Bike Trail 191 Sims Pkwy Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-7275 harrisburgnc.org

Les Myers Park 338 Lawndale Ave Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Loop the Loop 401 Laureate Way Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-920-4343 kannapolisnc.gov/looptheloop

Harrisburg Park 191 Sims Pkwy Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-7275 harrisburgnc.org

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Almond Farm

Marvin Caldwell Park 362 Georgia St SW Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Rocky River Blueway Near 9111 Mt. Pleasant Rd S Midland, NC 28107 704-376-2556 carolinathreadtrail.org

The Village Greenway 175 Academy Ave NW Parking at Academy Recreation Center Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

McAllister Park 8590 Park Dr Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124 704-436-9803 mtpleasantnc.org

Rocky River Mountain Bike Trail 2575 Parks Lafferty Rd Concord, NC 28025 tarheeltrailblazers.com

Village Park 700 W C St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-920-4343 kannapolisnc.gov W.W. Flowe Park 99 Central Heights Dr Concord, NC 28025 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

Stallings Road Park 4050 Stallings Rd Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-7275 harrisburgnc.org

Pharr Family Preserve Trail Near 9111 Mt. Pleasant Rd S Concord, NC 28025 704-376-2556 carolinathreadtrail.org

Veterans Park - Harrisburg 4281 Harris Square Dr Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-7275 harrisburgnc.org Veterans Park - Kannapolis 119 N Main St Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-920-4343 kannapolisnc.gov Vietnam Veterans Park 760 Orphanage Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-795-4492 cabarruscounty.us

Pharr Mill Park 6775 Pharr Mill Rd Harrisburg, NC 28075 704-455-7275 harrisburgnc.org

Walter M. Safrit Park 1314 Bethpage Rd Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-920-4343 kannapolisnc.gov

Riverbend Farm Trail 12150 McManus Rd Midland, NC 28107

Weddington Road Bark Park 8955 Weddington Rd Concord, NC 28027 704-920-5600 concordnc.gov

704-888-2232 midlandnc.us

Rob Wallace Park 12900 Bethel School Rd Midland, NC 28107 704-920-2727 cabarruscounty.us

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