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8 Spring Events & Festivals Happening in Lake Norman

As warmer weather approaches, spring marks the return of some of our favorite events & festivals that you don’t want to miss. Lake Norman hosts a variety of events & festivals that are fun for the whole family. From watching athletes throw battle axes to exploring some of the best local artwork…

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14 Performing Arts Shows at the Lake in 2023

Lake Norman's theatre scene is something you can't pass up. The Davidson Community Players and Davidson College Performing Arts both offer great performances each and every year that feature local talent. It is composed of two divisions that connects with both the adult and youth audience. Cain…

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Nightlife and Live Music in Lake Norman

Ready to unwind after a day on the lake? From breweries to cocktail bars to comedy clubs and more, check out everything Lake Norman has to offer when the sun goes down. This comprehensive list of nightlife and live music in Cornelius, Davidson, and Huntersville has something for everyone…

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Hispanic Heritage Month in Lake Norman

Each year, the United States observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 through October 15, by celebrating the rich culture and contributions of those whose ancestors came from Latin America, Spain, and Caribbean. Starting in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon…

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April NC Beer Guide

Welcome to your NC beer guide. In preparation of April, the NC beer month, we’ll take a virtual tour of Lake Norman’s Breweries in search of your next new favorite local beer. There are 4 different…

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Diving In: Rural Hill

He didn’t envision himself here, but sheer chance combined with an assorted background led Jeff Fissel to the unique opportunity that is running a centuries-old plantation. What started as a modest…

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OUT & ABOUT Lake Norman pt. 2

Part 2 of Out & About is here! Check out more things going on around the banks of Lake Norman and keep an eye out for part 3. Within the Latta Nature Preserve is the Latta Equestrian Center. A small store stands near the arena area that has everything you’d need during a trip over, they even have…

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OUT & ABOUT Lake Norman pt. 1

In this blog series, we’ll take you around to see what a visit to the lakeside of Charlotte is really like. You may already be familiar with Historic Rural Hill’s events, but not realize what’s happening behind the scenes of this busy non profit. Rural Hill’s working farm is home to 4 Scottish…

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A day at the Scottish Festival & Loch Norman Games

We love a good Lake Norman festival, who doesn’t? This week we’re reminiscing about the Annual Scottish Festival at Rural Hill in Huntersville, NC. If you’re a wee-bit to 99% Scottish, anyone can appreciate this fun filled weekend full of local craft beer, Scotch eggs and a lot of plaid. Below are a…

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