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2026 Performing Arts Shows in Lake Norman

Get ready to mark your new calendar as Lake Norman's theater scene is something you can't pass up. Every year, the Davidson Community Players and Davidson College's performing arts offer great performances featuring local talent. Together, these organizations offer programming for both adults and…

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What's New in Lake Norman for 2026

Lake Norman has a lot to look forward to in 2026, with new restaurants, shops, and gathering spots popping up across the area. From longtime favorites expanding into town to exciting first-time openings, here’s a look at what’s already open, and what’s coming next. Now Open North Italia Opened…

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Holiday Events in Lake Norman

‘Tis that time of the year again! Whether you’re looking to get festive inside or you want to enjoy the holiday spirit outdoors, Lake Norman has you covered with a variety of winter and holiday events in the towns of Cornelius, Davidson, and Huntersville, guaranteed to give you those warm fuzzy…

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Lake Norman Holiday Beers

The holidays are a time for family, friends, and traditions - and craft beer definitely can't be forgotten! Fortunately, the breweries in town have us covered, so we've got a list of some holiday brews to keep an eye out for this year! Ass Clown Brewing Co. Chocolate Dipped Candy Cane Stout |…

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Where to Go Shopping in Lake Norman

Get ready for the holiday season! Lake Norman has so much to offer, from clothing boutiques and antiques to home decor and gift shops. Here's everything you need to know about some local businesses to find everything on your shopping list this season. Boutiques Cornelius Locally owned gift shops…

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Your Guide to Birkdale Village

Welcome to the "crown jewel" of Huntersville. Located on what used to be a dairy farm, Birkdale Village is known for its upscale shopping and dining options. The center features a variety of shops, boutiques, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors. They also host…

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Thanksgiving Feasts & Fun in Lake Norman

Thanksgiving is the perfect time for reuniting with loved ones, eating lots of food, and participating in activities together as a family. To help you plan, we have compiled a list of restaurants offering food for Thanksgiving and events happening in Lake Norman throughout the week that you can…

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Preserving the Beauty of Lake Norman

Lake Norman is known for its beauty across the state. We are fortunate to have this beautiful body of water in our backyards; therefore, we must be equally conscious of how to care for it. It is important that we keep it as stunning as we found it! If you’re visiting from out of town or born and…

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Photo Contest Results!

Since 2016, Visit Lake Norman has hosted its annual photo contest, showcasing some of the most stunning moments captured around the lake. This year marked the 11th Annual Capture LKN Photo Contest! Participants entered their photos by posting with #CaptureLKN on social media or submitting them…

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Lake Retreats & Main Streets

There's something truly magical about the streets of small-town North Carolina, and Cornelius, Davidson, and Huntersville are no exception. These three lakeside towns make their visitors stroll a little slower and take the time to enjoy history, views, and local attractions that line their quaint…

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