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.

Thu, Aug 20

The Basement Pinball Showdown #80

Pinball competition showcase—great for kids who love arcade games.

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

8–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Aug 21

Mad Monster Expo 2026!

Mad Monster Expo 2026—collectible/horror convention at Embassy Suites Concord.

6:00 PM Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa, Concord

0–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Aug 22

FESTIVAL DEL SABOR

Festival del Sabor in Concord—Latin food, music, and cultural celebration for the whole family.

1:00 PM Sandusky Boulevard, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Aug 22

MTG: The Hobbit Commander Party

Magic: The Gathering Hobbit-themed card party in Concord—for young collectors.

11:00 AM Pit Stop Court Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

9–18 yrsIndoor

Sun, Aug 23

12th Annual Bark and Brew Red Carpet Runway Show

12th Annual Bark and Brew Red Carpet Runway Show—dogs steal the show!

1:00 PM McGill Avenue Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

5–18 yrsOutdoor

Mon, Aug 24

Mustang Week North Carolina 2026 - Charlotte

Classic car festival celebrating Mustangs with displays, vendors, and family fun.

8:00 AM Bruton Smith Boulevard, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Mon, Aug 24

Mustang Week 2026

Classic car festival celebrating Mustangs with displays, vendors, and family fun.

6:00 PM Groff Street Northwest, Concord, NC 28027, United States of America, Concord

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Aug 29

2nd Annual Harry Potter Wizarding Festival | Market & Trivia Tournament

Harry Potter-themed market & trivia tournament—wizarding fun for Potterhead families.

12:00 PM Church Street North, Concord, NC 28025, United States of America, Concord

8–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Aug 29

Heroscape Tournament

Heroscape tabletop strategy game tournament—competitive fun for collectors & gamers.

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

8–18 yrsIndoor

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