Lake Norman hosts weekly cultural events
Events in Davidson, Huntersville, and local bars feature music, themed parties, and food tastings from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1.
By Bianca Herrera ·
The Lake Norman area offers a variety of public events this weekend, including a joint orchestra performance and multiple Halloween celebrations.
The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra performs with the Davidson College Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Duke Family Performance Hall on the Davidson College campus. A post-concert reception takes place in the Atrium. Tickets cost between $18 and $40.
Halloween festivities begin at 3 p.m. Friday at Eleven Lakes with Barks, Boos and Brews, a free dog costume contest with prizes for Partners in Crime, Anything but a Dog, and Best in Howl. At 4 p.m., participants can join a free group paddle at the Edgewater Park Street beach in Davidson, where attendees wear witch or wizard outfits and enjoy drinks and snacks.
Local bars host additional evening events. The Dive Bar offers games and $8 Moon Magic Margaritas, with a midnight costume contest awarding cash prizes. Town Hall Provisions hosts a free party from 7:30 to 11 p.m. featuring cocktails, a DJ, and a $100 costume prize. Boatyard LKN charges $15 for advance tickets or $20 at the door for its 7 p.m. event, which includes live music and requires arrival before 8 p.m. for costume contest entry. Penny Lane begins its DJ and karaoke contest at 9 p.m., followed by a 11 p.m. costume contest.
On Sunday, Magnolia Woods Wedding and Events in Huntersville hosts a vegetarian tasting from 1 to 3 p.m. The event offers gluten-free and vegan options for a $15 ticket price.
Organizers advise attendees to check listings for last-minute changes to these scheduled activities.
