Events

Summer Stroll And Cruise In ... May. 24 Fri May 24, 2013 Come "Meet Us on Main Street" for activities on the square that include classic cars on display in all four quadrants. In the Monument Square you'll find Miss Charlotte uptown's mascot. Theres a variety of art activities with the Arts United for Davidson County. Plus theres music in the Conrad and Hinkle Square. Many merchants will be open until 8 pm. If outdoor activities are impacted by rain merchants will be open! Visit our website for more informaton. More details »
Musical Chairs -- Kimber & Kompany Musical Chairs -- Kimber & Kompany Fri May 24, 2013 Come out and enjoy the music of Kimber & Company as they perform rhythm and blues and jazz music. Bring your lawn chair or blanket, prepare a picnic, or sample food from a local restaurant. Experience a great evening with the entire family. Please bring an art supply to help support the Arts Council's children's classes. In case of rain, all concerts will be cancelled and not rescheduled. More details »
First Friday : Openings Fri May 24, 2013 First Friday Openings at Elsewhere highlight works by visiting artists, special projects, and collaborative performances. More details »
JAZZY FRIDAYS Jazzy Fridays Fri May 24, 2013 Gates open at 6 pm. Enjoy a bottle of wine and dancing with friends under the tent while the Mike Wallace Quartet entertains you with live jazz music. Admission is $10/person. Reservations and prepayments are required for parties of eight or more. Food vendor on site. More details »
Africa Unplugged Africa Unplugged Fri May 24, 2013 With Kata band. Tickets $10, $8 in advance. More details »
Memorial Day Remembrance: The American Soldier Through The Ages Sat May 25, 2013 Following the American Civil War "Decoration Day" Began in communities across America remembering Union soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Senator John A Logan, former Union officer on staff with Major General William T Sherman, was instrumental in making this a formal national day honoring our fallen soldiers, which became Memorial Day. Join military living historians representing American soldiers of all time period with the American Soldier Through the Ages.  More details »
Southeast Summer Series Presented By Honda Sat May 25, 2013 One and one-quarter mile outdoor motorcross track with panoramic viewing area that is full of heart pounding excitement for riders and spectators alike; and Pee Wee track for beginners. More details »
Spring Lake Memorial Day Parade And Ceremony Sat May 25, 2013 Commemorate Memorial Day with a parade and ceremony in Spring Lake. The Memorial Day Parade will kick-off the event by traveling down Main Street. The Memorial Day ceremony will immediately follow at the Veterans Memorial at the corner of Ruth and Main Street. More details »
100 Years of Image Machines: from Magic Lanterns to Polavision 100 Years Of Image Machines: From Magic Lanterns To Polavision Sat May 25, 2013 Magic Lanterns, motion picture cameras, projectors, and analog editing gear and related ephemera from 1880s to 1980s in a variety of image formats, including 16mm & 9.5mm motion picture film, 35mm slides & filmstrips, glass Magic Lantern slides...as well as ephemera (a pair of original tickets to an Edison film program, a Polavision camera). See Facebook page for times. FREE admission. More details »
Downtown Durham Walking Food Tour Downtown Durham Walking Food Tour Sat May 25, 2013 On this guided journey through the streets of downtown Durham we'll be pausing numerous times for sample tastings and personal tales from some of the area's most unique, hidden culinary gems. Along the way, you'll gain some new insights of Durham's "gritty", "eclectic", blue-collar, tobacco & textile roots that are the foundation for this community's now thriving leadership role in medicine, the performing arts and regional cuisine. More details »

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