Things to Do in Cabarrus County

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.

Upcoming Events

May 3 – Aug 10, 2024

Village Park Concerts
Village Park
Kannapolis

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.

May 3 – Aug 16, 2024

Movies in the Park
Harrisburg Park
Harrisburg

Join in some free family fun at Harrisburg Park for Movies in the Park! Experience nostalgic family films from the 1990s and early 2000s, accompanied by free popcorn, drinks, and games for all ages.

May 4 – Dec 6, 2024

CABCO Movie Night
Cabarrus Brewing Company
Concord

Outdoor movie nights are back at Cabarrus Brewing Company at Gibson Mill! Bring the family on select Friday and Saturday nights from March through December to enjoy iconic movies on the big screen!