Lake Norman has become one of the fastest-growing and most desirable suburbs of Charlotte, and for good reason. This scenic region offers 520 miles of shoreline around a 33,000-acre lake, perfect for boating, fishing, and watersports. But it’s more than just the water. Residents enjoy a rare blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and access to big-city amenities just minutes away. If you’re considering a [...]
The Lake Norman area transforms into a holiday wonderland during the Christmas season, offering countless opportunities to make magical memories with your family and friends. From tree lightings and traditional parades to boat parades, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your guide to celebrating Christmas with the family in Lake Norman! Huntersville Christmas Events The Lighting of Birkdale Village November 23, 2024 Kick off [...]
As more and more people make the move to North Carolina, an increasing number are discovering their dream homes in the Lake Norman area. Alyssa Roccanti, a seasoned expert with over 17 years of experience in the Lake Norman real estate market, shares insights into why newcomers are drawn to this region. Read on to discover why many are choosing to make Lake Norman their [...]
At last, the long-awaited Cain Center for the Arts officially opened on January 3, 2023. A stunning beacon in what locals refer to as OTC (Old Town Cornelius) the Cain Center is now welcoming guests for art classes, shows, and art exhibits. Some art exhibits can be viewed through the windows while walking along Catawba Avenue through Downtown Cornelius. Currently, they are featuring pieces by [...]
Can you believe that we're already in September? This year has flown by, but I suppose that's how it always happens. Something that you can never really get over when living in Lake Norman is how versatile this area is. No matter the season, there is always something great going on, and finding something fun to do this fall in Lake Norman is no exception! [...]
Some of the best foods and goods that we find are locally sourced. Farmers markets in the Lake Norman area answer that call time and time again! From the north end to the south end of the lake, you'll have plenty of options to find unique, fresh local fares. We'll start up in Mooresville, NC and work our way around the lake back to Davidson, [...]
Happy Summer! Are you looking for a way to beat the heat? If the beach is too far and the mountains aren't cool enough, Lake Norman has a great variety of movie theaters and movie deals, especially if you’re looking for a fun and affordable kid activity or date night. Each of these theaters are a bit different than the other, especially when it comes [...]
Were you looking for somewhere new to try? I've got a little bit of a mixed bag, but nonetheless, something great for you! Townie will soon be a new can't-miss location and can be found at 20823 North Main Street, Cornelius, NC. This plaza has been known as the Heritage Plaza, but the new sign suggests that with the renovations, they may perhaps be renaming [...]
As we’re nearing the summer months, you may be looking for something fun to do in the Lake Norman area for a date night or outing with family and friends. What better way to spend a summer day than at a baseball game? You can enjoy America’s Pastime by driving just a few minutes to Kannapolis, NC, where the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (minor league team) [...]
Fall is officially in full swing and that means pumpkins, pumpkins, and more pumpkins! Be sure to check out some of the incredible pumpkin patches open near Lake Norman before Halloween - whether you're looking for a pumpkin for carving, decorating, or just a fun activity! Many local farms and patches have created opportunities for the whole family to enjoy this fall tradition this year. [...]
Lake Norman is home to so many fantastic breweries perfect for the upcoming fall season! Welcome the cooler weather with an afternoon outside enjoying local beer and food with friends and family at some of the best spots in Lake Norman. D9 Brewing Company (11138-C Treynorth Dr, Cornelius) D9 Brewing Company currently has two locations in Lake Norman and Uptown Charlotte. They aim to create [...]
With fall just around the corner, here are some of the fall activities in Lake Norman for the whole family to enjoy as the leaves begin to fall and the weather cools down! Lake Norman Mini Golf Lake Norman Mini Golf is a great way to spend a few hours with family and friends! This 18-hole miniature golf course also offers a laser maze, climbing [...]
