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, Sep 18

FoodieLand Food Festival - Charlotte | September 18-20, 2026

Food festival with vendor booths and live entertainment for the whole family.

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Sep 25

Breakaway Music Festival

Breakaway Music Festival at zMax Dragway—multi-artist concert event in Concord.

3:00 PM zMax Dragway, Concord

8–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Sep 25

Breakaway Carolina 2026

Breakaway Carolina 2026 music festival at zMAX Dragway—live performances and racing action.

3:00 PM zMAX Dragway, Concord

8–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Oct 9

Ecosave 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race

Watch the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race live at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

5:00 PM Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Oct 10

Blue Cross NC 300 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

NASCAR racing action at Charlotte Motor Speedway with the Blue Cross NC 300.

4:00 PM Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sun, Oct 11

Bank of America 400 NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR Cup Series racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway—high-speed thrills for the whole family.

3:00 PM Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor