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Downtown Cruise In
July 26, 2008 - October 25, 2008 |
Times: SATURDAYS 3:30-9:00pm
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Location: Union Street, Downtown Concord
Phone: 704-784-4208
3rd Saturday of the month
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Get Lost-Corn Maze
August 1, 2008 - September 28, 2008 |
Times: Friday 5:30-8:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-8:00pm, Sunday 3:00-8:00pm
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Location: Millingport, NC (Map It!)
Phone: 704-791-6950
Try to find your way through over a mile of right and wrong paths in over 5 acreas of CORN! ! 
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NASCAR Whelen All-American Series
August 2, 2008 - August 30, 2008 |
Times: SATURDAYS Box office open 5:30pm, Pre-Race 7:10, Race 7:30
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Location: Concord Motorsport Park (Map It!)
Phone: 704-782-4221
Admission: Adult General Admission: $12, children age 11 and under admitted free with ticketed adult. Pit Passes: $25 NASCAR Member, $35 Non-Members. Competeing FF4 Drivers admitted free.
Features in the following order (subject to change):
50-laps Tim Marburger Honda Fast & Furious Fours
30-laps Coca-Cola Pure Stocks
40-laps J R D Earthworks Limited Late Models
75-laps Town & Country Ford Late Model Stock Cars
25-laps Insurance Auto Auction Bootlegger Brigade
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Saturday Night Concert Series
August 2, 2008 - September 27, 2008 |
Times: 7:00pm-10:00pm
Location: Beside Dickey's Barbecue Pit-Afton Ridge Shopping Center, I-85 Exit 54
Phone: 704-342-9035
August 2-Undercover Band(Blues, Jazz, '70s and '80s music)
August 9-Aerial View(Rock music from the '60s to today)
August 16-James Deen(Power pop, melodic rock and covers)
August 23-Aerial View(Rock music from the '60s to today)
August 30-Pat Carpenter(R&B, country, pop, and dance music of the '70s and '80s)
September 6-James Deen(Power pop, melodic rock and covers)
September 13-James Deen(Power pop, melodic rock and covers)
September 20-Pat Carpenter(R&B, country, pop, and dance music of the '70s and '80s)
September 27-Center City Groove(R&B, blues, beach, dance and country music)
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INEX Legends and Bandoleros Fall Series
August 15, 2008 - September 20, 2008 |
Times: 5:30-Gates Open
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Location: Concord Motorsport Park (Map It!)
Phone: 704-782-4221
Admission: Pit passes: $20 adult, $10 children age 15 with parent. Grandstand general admission $7 adult, children 11 & under free with ticketed adult
Come see the NASCAR stars of tomorrow compete today! This is a new series for Concord Motorsports Park, where young racing stars distinguish themselves before they move up to the next level. The INEX Series features Legends, Bandoleros, and Thunder Roaster Cars. INEX is the third largest short track sanctioning body behind NASCAR Weekly Racing and International Motor Contest Association (IMCA) with more then 3500 members.
Friday-August 22
Saturday-August 23
Friday-August 29
Friday-September 5
Saturday-September 6
Friday-September 12
Friday-September 19
Saturday-September 20
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Trident Gum
August 20, 2008 - August 21, 2008 |
Times: TBD
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Location: Concord Mills Food Court
Phone: 704-979-3000
Trident's Pass A Long A Smile Tour will highlight their new Splash flavor "Citrus with Blackberry. The Tour will have two old fashion type Photo Booths that consumer can get into and have their pictures taken for free, and instantly print 6 photos for them to "pass along" to their family and friends.
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Union Street Live Concert: Billy Scott and the Prophets
August 21, 2008 |
Times: 6:00-9:00pm
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Location: Historic Downtown Concord (Map It!)
Phone: 704-784-4208
Admission: Free
 A Thursday night concert series in historic downtown Concord, free to the public.
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Scott McCloud and Hipshack
August 23, 2008 |
Times: 6:30pm
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Location: Ruby's Dinner Club, Concord (Map It!)
Phone: 704-786-2123
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zMax Block Party
August 23, 2008 |
Times: 11:00am-3:00pm
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Location: zMax Dragway (Map It!)
Phone: 704-455-3241
Admission: FREE
Come join the fun at the FREE open house for Concord's state-of-the-art drag strip!!!! It will include games and activities alng with tours of the 125-acre facility. The first 200 guests to register will be able to speed down the quarter-mile strip in their own drag races. Three-time NHRA pro stock champion Greg Anderson and NHRA top fuel winner Doug Herbert will greet fans and sign autographs. Tickets to the drag strip's opening race will be given away through out the event. There will be several inflatable play stations for children, also. So grab the kids, spouses, grandparents and anyone else who wants to have a GREAT time and join us!!!
Also come see Concord Mayor, Scott Padgett, and the chairman of the Cabarrus County Board of Commisioners, Jay White, face off in their own drag race.
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Bike Night with Live Music
April 23, 2008 - December 31, 2008 |
Times: WEDNESDAY NIGHTS 6:00-11:30pm
Location: Quaker Steak and Lube, 7731 Gateway Lane NW, Concord (off of Bruton Smith Blvd)
Phone: 704-979-5823
Bring your friends and family. You don't have to have a bike to enjoy all the fun. Plenty of contests, tons of fun, lots of people, & great music.
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Thursday Night Concert Series
May 1, 2008 - October 30, 2008 |
Times: 7:00-10:00pm
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Location: The US National Whitewater Center (Map It!)
Phone: 704-391-3900
If you're tired of the same 'ole Charlotte scene on Thursday nights, Take it Outside and unwind at the US National Whitewater Center!
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Piedmont Farmers Market
May 3, 2008 - October 25, 2008 |
Location: Piedmont Farmers' Market 518 Winecoff School Road, Concord
Phone: 704-920-3310
May 3-Ocotber 25 Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm 518 Winecoff School Road, Concord
June 3-August 25 Tuesdays 8:00am-12:00pm 518 Winecoff School Road, Concord
May 19-September 29 Mondays 4:00-7:00pm Robinson Church Road, next to the restored Post Office
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NC Research Campus Farmers Market
May 22, 2008 - October 30, 2008 |
Times: THURSDAYS-4:00-7:00pm
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Location: NC Research Campus, West Avenue, Kannpolis
Phone: 704-938-3200
Combine fresh, healthy and delicious food with education, live music, laughter, and down home conversation. Mix well with local farmers, families and friends. Stir in the NC Cooperative Extension Service, NC State University and we're cookin' at the NC Research Campus.
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Historic Salisbury Trolley Tour
June 7, 2008 - October 25, 2008 |
Times: SATURDAYS 11:00am & 1:00pm
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Location: Rowan County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 204 East Innes Street Salisbury
Phone: 704-638-3100
Two narrated tours are offered each day by experienced guides. Call for ticket information.
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Downtown Farmers Market
June 11, 2008 - October 29, 2008 |
Times: WEDNESDAYS 11:00am-1:00pm
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Location: Market Street, Downtown Concord (near the Police Dept.)
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Herbert Gentry: The Man, The Master, The Magic
June 13, 2008 - October 4, 2008 |
Times: Tuesday-Saturday 11:00am-5:00pm
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Location: Diggs Gallery, Winston Salem State University (lower level of O'Kelly Library) (Map It!)
Phone: 336-750-2458
Herbert Gentry (1919-1930) was born in Pittsburgh and raised in New York CIty during the Harlem Renaissance. A World War II veteran, Gentry arrived inParis for the second time in 1946 to study painting on tiem G.I. Bill at L'Academie de la Grande Chaumiere. He honed his craft as a a painter in Paris and studied briefly under Cubist master George Braque.
This exhibition documents over forty years of the artist's career and includes more than fifty paintings, drawings and prints. It features generous loans from the estate of Herbert Gentry, the personal collections of Gentry's wideo May Anne Rose and George N'Namdi, and three works from the George and Carmen N'Namdi Collection.
Opening Reception and celebration Friday, June 13 at 6:00pm.
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Vintage Car and Truck Show
June 19, 2008 - September 18, 2008 |
Times: 6:00-8:30pm
Location: Historic Dillsboro, NC-Crossroads of 441 and Business 23
Phone: 828-586-3891
A fun evening of dining, shopping and entertainment!
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Civil War Exhibit
July 8, 2008 - August 23, 2008 |
Times: Tuesday-Saturday 11:00am-3:00pm
Location: Concord Museum, 11 Union Street
Phone: 704-782-3688
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A Day in Pompeii
July 11, 2008 - January 2, 2009 |
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Location: Discovery Place, Charlotte (Map It!)
Phone: 704-372-6261
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Raw Talent III:Student Juried Exhibition
July 21, 2008 - August 28, 2008 |
Times: Weekdays 10:00am- 4:00pm
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Location: Cabarrus Arts Council Galleries, 65 Union Street, Concord, NC 28025
Phone: 704-920-2787
The galleries' annual show of works by talented local students is always a crowd pleaser. For a prospectus and entry form, visit the Cabarrus Arts Council website. This show will feature an exhibition of paintings and mixed-media works by Molly Krause, Boston University student and Raw Talent II winner.
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Illustrating, A Career and Drawing Dennis
July 28, 2008 - August 28, 2008 |
Times: Weekdays 10:00am-4:00pm
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Location: Cabarrus Arts Council Galleries, 65 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025
Phone: 704-920-2787
Lexington, NC native Marcus Hamilton was chosen to draw the "Dennis the Menace" daily comic strip by its originator, the lat Hank Ketchum. This show will include "Dennis" cartoons and other works, such as his Saturday Evening Post cover drawing of Bob Hope and his depiction of Reggie Jackson for Children's Digest.
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Recent Works:Bob Brown
July 28, 2008 - August 28, 2008 |
Times: Weekdays 10:00am- 4:00pm
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Location: Cabarrus Arts Council Galleries, 65 Union Street, Concord, NC 28025
Phone: 704-920-2787
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Swamp Things Exhibit
July 29, 2008 - December 31, 2008 |
Times: Monday-Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm, Sunday 1:00-5:00pm
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Location: Schiele Museum of Natural History (Map It!)
Phone: 704-866-6908
Admission: Non-residents of Gastonia-$7/adults $6/students and seniors; Gastonia residents-$5/adults $4/students and seniors
Come see a live 15-foot albino Burmese python, a cuddly baby bobcat, a curious raccoon, a baby skunk and more at The Schiele Museum of Natural History! This look at the primeval world of swamp creatures is enhanced with special programs. Don't miss the 'gator feedings at 10:30 AM or the snake feedings at 2:30 PM, Thursdays beginning July 10. You"ll learn about the animals, too! And meet some swamp creatures and learn about their habits and adaptations in Live From the Swamp, Monday through Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM, and Sundays at 2:30 PM.
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Dove Ministries Weekend Worship Experience
August 3, 2008 - August 31, 2008 |
Times: SUNDAY 10:00am-12:00pm
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Location: Cabarrus Arena and Events Center (Map It!)
Phone: (704)920-3976
Dove Ministries Weekend Worship Experience. Worship Leader: Paul Jenkins. Pastor: Faye McRorie. For more information call (704)436-6899
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Educating Rita
August 7, 2008 - August 23, 2008 |
Times: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays-8:00pm, Sundays-2:30pm
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Location: Duke Energy Theater (Map It!)
Phone: 704-372-1000
Admission: Starting at $20
Frank is a tutor of English whose disillusioned outlook on life drives him to the bottle. Rita is a hairdresser hungry to find some meaning to life. With Frank as her tutor Rita embarks on an Open University course and her education process begins. The effects are both amusing and dramatic as her fresh, intuitive approach becomes clouded and stifled as she grapples with the problem of a formal education, while Frank also learns something - to believe in himself again.
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