Things to do in Concord

Concord is a fast-growing Cabarrus County city known for Charlotte Motor Speedway, Great Wolf Lodge, and the shops at Concord Mills. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Concord, North Carolina.

Fri, Jul 3

Red, White & Play Fest

Patriotic family festival with games, activities, and celebration in Concord.

10:00 AM Concord Mills Boulevard, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sun, Jul 5

Concord Firecracker 5K 7/5 8am

Family-friendly community 5K run/walk event on July 5th in Concord.

8:00 AM Edison Square Drive Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

5–18 yrsOutdoor

Mon, Jul 6

No Place Too Far: Vacation Bible School 2026

Vacation Bible School 2026 with faith-based summer activities in Concord.

6:30 PM West Avenue Southwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

4–12 yrsOutdoor

Tue, Jul 7

Charlotte Motor Speedway Tour

Tour one of NASCAR's iconic venues and see where the action happens.

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 11

Midnight Sun Till and Sunoo Birthday Market

Birthday market celebration in Concord with vendors and family-friendly activities.

1:00 PM Stough Road, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 11

Sourdough Beginners Class

Sourdough baking class for beginners in Concord—learn bread-making skills with a hands-on workshop.

3:00 PM Winecoff School Road, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

10–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Jul 11

Dirty South Rodeo Festival - Charlotte at Route 29 Pavilion

Dirty South Rodeo Festival in Concord—rodeo events, livestock, carnival rides, and Americana fun.

3:00 PM Sandusky Boulevard, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 11

Unnie Community Market-JULY

Unnie Community Market in Concord — diverse local vendors and goods.

11:00 AM Stough Road, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Mon, Jul 13

Barn Quilt Workshop

Create a decorative barn quilt at this Concord craft workshop.

1:30 PM Florence Street Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

5–18 yrsIndoor

Tue, Jul 14

Vacation Bible School - Illumination Station

Vacation Bible School—faith-based daytime fun & learning.

6:00 PM Union Cemetery Road Southwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

5–12 yrsIndoor

Fri, Jul 17

Watercolor Workshop

Learn watercolor painting techniques in a hands-on workshop.

10:00 AM Rural Drive Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

5–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Jul 18

Dinastya Angelito

Dinastya Angelito live concert at Concord Event Center.

8:00 PM Concord Event Center, Concord

5–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Jul 18

Humane Society Bake Sale

Support the Humane Society at a fun bake sale.

11:00 AM Mount Olivet Road, Concord, NC 28025, United States of America, Concord

5–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 18

Polka Dot Sunflower Door Hanger Workshop

Make & take a polka-dot sunflower door hanger craft project in Concord.

10:30 AM Florence Street Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

5–13 yrs

Sat, Jul 18

Charlotte R&B Rodeo "Southern Style Food & Vibes Festival"

Charlotte R&B Rodeo food & vibes festival in Concord—family-friendly celebration.

Route 29 Pavilion, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 18

When the Men All Pause: Conversations From the Barbershop to the Community.

Community conversation series exploring barbershop culture & dialogue.

2:00 PM Union Street South, Concord, NC 28025, United States of America, Concord

10–18 yrsIndoor

Wed, Jul 22

Field Trip | Sea Life Aquarium

Field trip to Sea Life Aquarium at Concord Mills.

2:00 PM Concord Mills Boulevard, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Jul 25

Sunflower Picking Party

Pick your own sunflowers at this seasonal family outing in Concord.

1:00 PM Concord Parkway South, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

2–12 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 25

Concord Totally Rad Vintage Fest

Concord Totally Rad Vintage Fest—vintage shopping and nostalgia fun for the whole family.

10:00 AM State Highway 49, Concord, NC 28025, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 25

CLSA Summer Market

CLSA Summer Market with local vendors and family-friendly activities.

9:00 AM Concord Farm Road, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 25

Youth Uplifting Day

Youth Uplifting Day celebration in Concord with activities for kids.

1:00 PM Sunnyside Drive Southeast, Concord, NC 28025, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Tue, Jul 28

Cabarrus County Ag Celebration 2026

Cabarrus County agricultural celebration and family festival.

6:00 PM Brusharbor Road, Concord, NC 28025, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 31

The Martins in Concord

The Martins perform live gospel music in Concord—family-friendly concert.

7:00 PM Union Street South, Concord, NC 28025, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Aug 1

One Piece Beginner Deck Party 2026 ST31-36

One Piece trading card beginner party — perfect for anime & card fans.

12:00 PM Pit Stop Court Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

6–18 yrsIndoor