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Halloween weekend is here, and Lake Norman is ready to celebrate! Our three picks offer a country concert, a downtown street party, and a brewery Halloween bash.
When: Friday, October 30, at 7:30 p.m.; doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Cain Center for the Arts, Cornelius
Admission: Ticketed; check the venue website for pricing and availability.
Why We Like It
This is a great choice for a Friday date night or an evening out with friends who enjoy country music.
What to Expect
A live concert featuring actor and country singer John Schneider in the Cain Center’s theater setting.
Things to Know Before You Go
Contact Information
Cain Center for the Arts
Ticket assistance: 800-514-3849
Event details and tickets
When: Saturday, October 31, from 6–9 p.m.
Where: Main Street, Downtown Mooresville
Why We Like It
A downtown Halloween celebration brings music, costumes, and local businesses together for a festive night out.
What to Expect
Live performances by Rehab, Oray Band, and Reup Tha Boss, along with a costume contest and specialty beverages. The celebration is presented in partnership with 158 on Main and Waves Entertainment.
Things to Know Before You Go
Contact Information
Mooresville Downtown Commission / 158 on Main
Downtown event details
When: Saturday, October 31; live music listed by the brewery from 6–9 p.m.
Where: Primal Brewery, 16432 Old Statesville Road, Huntersville
Why We Like It
This pick combines a casual brewery atmosphere with costumes, live music, and a little friendly pumpkin-carving competition.
What to Expect
Music from Confetti Cannon, adult trick-or-treating, and a pumpkin-carving contest. A food truck is scheduled from 2–10 p.m.
Things to Know Before You Go
Contact Information
Primal Brewery Huntersville
Phone: 704-947-2920
Halloween Bash details
As Colin points out in this week’s video, almost every Lake Norman venue has something planned for Halloween!
These three picks are just the beginning. Explore our comprehensive Lake Norman Halloween Guide, organized by town, for the full lineup of parties, costume contests, live music, and more.
For Colin’s music recommendations—including what’s happening at BoatYard—check out his Live Music Picks!
Event schedules and availability can change. Check with each venue before heading out.
Start with the entertainment, then find the food to match. Our LKNConnect Dining Guides help you explore restaurants around the lake, whether you’re planning dinner before a show or gathering friends for a leisurely weekend meal.
For more live music, visit Colin Furcht’s LKN Live Music Scene. For daytime outings with the kids, explore our Guide to Weekend Family Activities.
Your weekend. Your community. More reasons to get out and enjoy Lake Norman.
These are only three of this weekend’s possibilities. Explore the complete LKNConnect Guide to Nightlife in Lake Norman for local breweries, cocktail destinations, entertainment venues, late-night gathering places and more.
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Schedules, prices and availability can change. Please confirm details directly with each venue before heading out.
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