The Weekend Navigator- Live Music & Entertainment Guide

The Live Music & Entertainment Guide for Lake Norman

Live Music and Entertainment Edition That includes New Year’s Eve

All Venues are listed by Town

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Looking a place to enjoy live music and/or entertainment in Lake Norman – plus New Year’s Eve Events.? Then use the comprehensive Guide listed below – by town – to make each occasion a memorable experience – Enjoy

Your Weekend Guide to Live Music and Entertainment – Weekend and New Year’s Eve.

The Weekend Guide to Live Music & Entertainment

Cornelius

  • The Cain Center for the Arts, located in Cornelius, North Carolina, is a premier venue offering a diverse array of live music performances. The center hosts concerts spanning various genres, including rock, country, bluegrass, and jazz, featuring both renowned artists and tribute bands. Upcoming performances include Deana Carter on November 7, the John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band on November 8, and Heart by Heart on November 9.
    • Location and Address: 21348 Catawba Avenue Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Contact Information:
    • Phone: (980) 689-3101
    • Email: [email protected]
    • Website: https://cainarts.org/
    • For ticket purchases and a complete schedule of events, please visit their official website. 
  • Mac’s Speed Shop: Mac’s Speed Shop in Cornelius offers Southern-style BBQ, a wide beer selection, and live music in a relaxed setting.
    • Address: 19601 Liverpool Pkwy, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone:appy (704) 892-3554
  • Lost Worlds Brewing; Lost Worlds Brewing is a unique brewery located at 19700-D One Norman Blvd, Cornelius, NC 28031. This establishment is known for its diverse range of craft beers inspired by ancient civilizations and mythical themes, creating a distinctive atmosphere for beer enthusiasts​
  • Old Town Public House (OTPH): Live music six nights a week. This weekend, enjoy a mix of acoustic sets and local bands.
    • Address: 21314 Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone: (704) 237-3246
  • Boatyard LKN: is a vibrant bar and live music venue in Cornelius, offering a great atmosphere with live performances and delicious food.
    • Address: 18418 Statesville Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone: (704) 997-6069
  • Live Music at Peninsula Prime Peninsula Prime offers an engaging dining experience every Wednesday night with live music performances.
    • Date and Time: Every Wednesday night
    • Live music from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
    • Address: 19918 North Cove Road,, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone Number: (704) 999-5191
  • Ass Clown Brewing Company: Hosts a food truck rally on Saturday with live music and a wide variety of unique craft beers.
    • Address: 10620 Bailey Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone: (980) 281-0042
  • Bin 110 A cozy and inviting venue in Cornelius, offers live music every weekend, featuring a variety of local artists and bands. With performances spanning genres from acoustic sets to jazz, blues, and rock, Bin 110 creates the perfect atmosphere for music lovers to relax, sip on expertly crafted drinks, and enjoy a memorable night out. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back evening or lively entertainment, Bin 110’s weekend music lineup has something for everyone.
    • Address: 19712 One Norman Blvd Suite 110, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone: (704) 896-0110
  • The Dive Bar Cornelius: Live music on Friday night and DJ on Saturday. Great place for cocktails and enjoying the nightlife.
    • Address: 20310 N Main St, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone: (704) 896-2009
  • Eleven Lakes Brewing: Live music on Friday night and a food truck on Saturday. Enjoy a variety of craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
    • Address: 10228 Bailey Rd Suite 201, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone: (704) 997-8667
  • The Tropicana Sports BarFriday a DJ dance party. Live music Saturday.& Sunday. Great for those looking to enjoy vibrant music and dancing.
    • Address: 19708 West Catawba Avenue, Cornelius
    • Phone: 704) 892-5272
  • Jack’s Corner TapLive music on Friday night and a relaxed, casual atmosphere with a wide selection of drinks and food.
    • Address: 8301 Magnolia Estates Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
    • Phone: (704) 892-4433

Davidson

  • Davidson College’s Music Department offers a comprehensive program that integrates academic study with performance opportunities. Students can engage in various ensembles, including the Davidson College Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, and multiple choral groups. The department also provides private lessons and courses in music theory, history, and composition. Performances are held throughout the year, featuring both student and guest artists.
  • Summit Coffee in Davidson is a beloved local spot that offers a welcoming atmosphere for live music enthusiasts. The venue regularly features a diverse lineup of talented musicians, ranging from acoustic solo artists to lively bands, playing genres such as folk, blues, Americana, and indie. With performances happening throughout the week, Summit Coffee provides an intimate setting where guests can enjoy quality music while savoring handcrafted coffee, craft beers, and light fare.
    • Location: Summit Coffee Co.
    • Address: 128 S Main St, Davidson, NC 28036
    • Summit Coffee’s commitment to showcasing local talent makes it a vibrant hub for the community’s music lovers.
  • The Cabin LKN: a lakeside dining experience with a menu that includes Southern-inspired dishes, fresh seafood, and a variety of craft cocktails.
    • Address: 400 N Harbor Place, Davidson, NC 28036
    • Phone Number: (704) 765-5745
  • The Wine Cottage at Lake Norman: Cozy and welcoming, this spot offers live acoustic music on Friday evening and a community brunch with local musicians on Sunday.
    • Address: 200 N Harbor Pl, Davidson, NC 28036
    • Phone: (704) 765-2192

Denver

  • Lake Norman Brewery: Live music on both Friday and Saturday nights. Bring your friends for a fun night out with great beer and entertainment.
    • Address: 1753 Triangle Cir, Denver, NC 28037
    • Phone: (980) 525-3400
  • Royal Bliss Brewing: Live music on Friday night, a Saturday afternoon food truck rally, and a special beer release event on Sunday. A perfect spot for craft beer enthusiasts and live music lovers.
    • Address: 7532 Royal Bliss Ct, Denver, NC 28037
    • Phone: (704) 951-8388

Huntersville

  • Primal Brewery: Friday night live music and Saturday family-friendly events with food trucks and craft beer.
    • Address: 16432 Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078
    • Phone: (704) 947-2920
  • 760 Craft Works is a local taproom offering live music, a variety of craft beers, wines, and non-alcoholic beverages in a welcoming environment.
    • Address: 100 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078
    • Phone: (704) 274-5216

Mooresville

  • Mooresville Arts & Events is a division of the Town of Mooresville dedicated to enriching the community through diverse cultural and artistic experiences. They organize a variety of events, including festivals, concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions, aiming to engage residents and visitors alike. Their programming features the Our Town Stage Entertainment Series, which brings a mix of performances to the heart of Mooresville, and the Rock the Park Liberty Park Summer Concert Series, offering free concerts in the town’s outdoor amphitheater. Additionally, they host the Symphony Under the Stars, a magical evening of classical music performed by local symphony orchestras. For more information, use the link above
  • Music Jazz Jam at Richard’s Coffee Shop in Mooresville is a special event that occurs every Saturday, bringing together veterans and community members to enjoy live jazz music in a welcoming and patriotic environment. It’s a great way to honor veterans and share the joy of music.
    • Location: Richard’s Coffee Shop
    • Address: 165 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115
    • Date: Every Saturday
    • Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    • Phone Number: (704) 663-0488
  • The Kilted Buffalo in Langtree combines a barbershop and a pub with craft beers, cocktails, and games. It’s a popular local spot with live music and events. or visitfor more information.
    • Address: 119 Landings Drive, Suite 101, Mooresville
    • Phone: (704) 765-7379
  • Overflow is a popular brewery and taproom in Mooresville, offering a great selection of craft beers, wine, and ciders. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Overflow hosts live music events regularly, making it a perfect spot to unwind with friends and enjoy local talent.
    • Location: Overflow
    • Address: 137 Mecklynn Rd, Suite A, Mooresville, NC 28117
    • Contact Information: For more information, call 980-444-2337 or visit www.overflowmooresville.com.
  • Apps & Taps:  is a popular bar and grill offering a variety of delicious appetizers, entrees, and drinks, along with live music and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
    • Address: 155 Pinnacle Lane, Mooresville, NC 28117
    • Phone: (704) 660-1313
  • Hangar 33: is known for its excellent customer service, great pub food, live music, and fun events like trivia nights and karaoke​
    • Address: 807 Williamson Rd #110, Mooresville
    • Phone: 704-660-0033
  • Eddies on Lake Norman: is a popular lakeside dining spot offering a delightful menu featuring seafood, American, Italian cuisine & Live Music
    • Address: 643 Williamson Rd, Mooresville
    • Phone: 704-799-2090
  • Miciah’s Bar & Live Music is a lively venue in Mooresville, offering a great atmosphere with live music, a sports bar, and a variety of drinks.
    • Address: 229 Medical Park Rd, Suite 120, Mooresville, NC 28117
    • Phone: (704) 799-0095
  • Ghostface Brewing: Hosts live music on Friday nights and trivia on Sunday evenings. Come enjoy a variety of craft beers and food.
    • Address: 427 E Statesville Ave, Mooresville, NC 28115
    • Phone: (704) 799-7433
  • King Canary Brewing: Family-friendly event with live music and food trucks on Saturday afternoon.
    • Address: 562 Williamson Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117
    • Phone: (704) 496-9849
  • Boondogglers Brewing Company: Live music on Friday night and a special beer release on Saturday. Enjoy their outdoor seating and food truck offerings.
    • Address: 225 S Broad St, Mooresville, NC 28115
    • Phone: (704) 230-4308
  • Hoptown BrewingSaturday evening live music and a Sunday afternoon family-friendly event with games and food trucks.
    • Address: 107 Plantation Ridge Dr, Mooresville, NC 28117
    • Phone: (704) 677-3196
  • The Dive Bar: Karaoke night on Friday and live DJ on Saturday. A fun spot for drinks and dancing with friends.
    • Address: 115 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115
    • Phone: (704) 660-1009
  • 158 on Main: 158 on Main is now open under new management, bringing fresh energy to downtown Mooresville with a focus on live music and entertainment. With a packed events calendar and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unwind, enjoy great performances, and connect with friends.
    • Address: 152 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115
    • Phone; 704-662-6246
  • Shoals Grill is a casual dining restaurant in Mooresville, known for its diverse menu featuring American classics, a relaxed atmosphere, and excellent service.
    • Address: 1098 Brawley School Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117
    • Phone: (704) 660-1211
  • 202 North Main: Wine and paint night on Friday, and a live band on Saturday. Perfect for a creative and enjoyable evening.
    • Address: 202 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115
    • Phone: (704) 663-5445

Troutman

  • Davesté Vineyards: Enjoy live music on Friday and Saturday evenings. Relax with a glass of wine and listen to local bands in a beautiful vineyard setting.
    • Address: 155 Lytton Farm Rd, Troutman, NC 28166
    • Phone: (704) 528-3882
  • Cedar Stump Bar & Grill: Live music on Friday night and a Saturday BBQ event with special drinks. A great place for enjoying a laid-back atmosphere.
    • Address: 1630 Mecklenburg Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28115
    • Phone: (704) 663-6606
  • Your Coffee Place: Acoustic music session on Saturday morning and a community open mic night on Sunday. Perfect for coffee lovers and those looking for a relaxed environment.
    • Address: 128 Weathers Creek Rd, Troutman, NC 28166
    • Phone: (704) 508-9296

Thank you for exploring the LKNConnect Weekend Navigator – the Live Music and Entertainment Edition! We’re thrilled to help you discover the best local events, activities, and experiences around Lake Norman. Stay connected, keep exploring, and enjoy all our vibrant community has to offer. See you out there!

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