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

Mar 8 – 9, 2024

Charlotte Hamfest
Cabarrus Arena & Events Center
Concord

During Charlotte Hamfest, several thousand ham radio operators, their friends and families will gather to learn about amateur radio activities and buy radios and related equipment.

Occurs Every Month

Cars & Coffee
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Concord

Fill your fuel tank and your mug, then head to “America’s Home For Racing” for Cars & Coffee Concord! On the third Saturday of each month from 8-11 a.m., join like-minded automotive enthusiasts at Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Fan Zone.

Mar 22, 2024

Live at the Davis Theatre: Unspoken Tradition
Davis Theatre
Concord

Enjoy new, original Bluegrass music in the heart of Historic Downtown Concord, NC.