C5 Checklist: 5 things you should do this weekend | July 27-30
How long has it been since you relaxed? Let’s get offline.
(1) Appreciate the Art of the Chalice
Thursday, 7-10 p.m. Free. NASCAR Hall of Fame, 400 East Martin Luther King Junior Blvd.
Stella Artois cordially invites you to The Art of the Chalice, a free event at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Once there, you will enjoy a memorable evening of art, culture and cuisine inspired by the city of Charlotte and their iconic Chalice. What you will experience: Original artwork by Osiris Rain, cuisine by Executive Chef Larry Schreiber, glassblowing by North Carolina Glass Center, music by Time Sawyer and beer education by Master Cicerone ©, Max Bakker.
(2) Celebrate Summer at Rooftop’s Summer Fest
Friday, 6-10 p.m. Free. 210 East Trade St.
Live music, free food, lawn games and cold drinks all on a gorgeous rooftop—what more do you need to celebrate summer? Join Summer Fest at Rooftop 210 for the hottest party of the summer—for free! This features live tunes from Hot Sauce Band, tons of summer games, a 50/50 raffle and local non-profits.
(3) Get Down With Bluegrass in First Ward Park: Love Canon w/ Underhill Rose
Friday, 7-10 p.m. 301 E 7th St.
Get your fill of banjos and harmonicas at Live on the Green in First Ward Park. Enjoy the best of Americana and Bluegrass concerts for free presented by Mecklenburg County Park & Rec.
(4) Spend Your Saturday Morning at the Davidson Farmers Market
Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon. 120 S Main St., Davidson
The Davidson Farmers Market brings together the region’s vibrant agricultural community to create a weekly event promoting local food, sustainability education, chef demos, music and more. The market is located next to the Davidson Town Hall between Main & Jackson Streets. Parking is available on Main Street, Town Hall Lot, Police Department Lot, and at Davidson Presbyterian Church lot at the corner of Depot and Jackson Streets.
(5) Enjoy Puppies & Pints at Sycamore Brewing
Sunday, 1-5 p.m. $17. Sycamore Brewing, 2161 Hawkins St.
Don’t leave Fido at home, grab your favorite four-legged friend and pop into Sycamore Brewing for Puppies & Pints. A $17 donation will get you a beer, drink specials and glamour shots with pup. Don’t have a dog, don’t worry! You are still welcome to join the fun. A portion of ticket sales will go toward local animal charities.
This story was originally published July 26, 2017 at 9:00 PM with the headline "C5 Checklist: 5 things you should do this weekend | July 27-30."