Brought to you by the Mooresville Downtown Commission (MDC)
DOWNTOWN MOORESVILLE EVENTS
MAY 2
UNCORKED & ARTSY - 6-9PM
Thirsty for some Downtown FUN? This spring’s celebration of the Arts is going to be even bigger and better, featuring 30+ artists, live painting demos, wine & craft beer tastings, plus live music, store specials, light appetizers, and more! Proceeds benefit Mooresville Arts. The art and live music performances are free to attend and the Downtown Social District will be in place and doesn’t require a ticket purchase.
MAY 3
FESTIVAL OF FOOD TRUCKS - 5-8:30PM
Join us for a fan favorite event, the Downtown Mooresville Festival of Food Trucks. Offering 16 trucks from around the area and live music by the N-SPIRE Band! It gets crowded so bring a chair, bring your friends, hang out in the street, and delight in delicious cuisine from Food Trucks across the Charlotte - Lake Norman region, all while shopping, strolling & enjoying Mooresville’s only Social District. Trucks will be located on both Broad Street and Main Street from 5-8:30pm.
MAY
SIP & STROLL IN THE DTM SOCIAL DISTRICT
Downtown Mooresville Social District in place Noon to 10pm, seven days a week. Permitted Downtown Mooresville Social District businesses have expanded and include: 158 on Main, 202 North Main Fine Wines & Spirits, Bae’s Burgers, Dive Bar, Dulcet & Delish, Famous Toastery Downtown, The Garden Room, High Branch Brewing, Murto Made Distillery, North Carolina Provisions Company, On Tap Crafty Brews, & Summit Coffee.
Brought to you by businesses located within the MDC district
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DON'T MISS A SINGLE THING HAPPENING.
Every month, every week, every day; we got it going on! Downtown Mooresville has an endless array of entertaining events happening all the time. Add in the awesome events going on in our local businesses, such as live music, open houses, summer camps, trivia and open mic nights, wine tastings, art exhibit receptions (just to name a few) and there is never a dull moment to be had. Sign up for the Downtown Mooresville e-newsletter and follow us on Facebook to keep up with all the latest details.
DOWNTOWN MOORESVILLE BUSINESS EVENTS
Brought to you by individual biz located in the MDC district
202 NORTH MAIN FINE WINES | 202 N. Main Street | 704-663-5445
Friday’s & Saturday’s - Live music, 8:30-11pm
1st & 3rd Thursday - Line dancing lesions, 7-10pm, cash or venmo
2nd & 4th Thursday - Vinyl spin night, 7-10pm, bring your own records and we will play them.
ALLEY-OOP CULTURE EXCHANGE | 156 N. Broad Street, Suite A
5/3 - Opening Day Celebration! Including speakers from the Town of Mooresville, Mooresville Downtown Commission, free food and beverage, door prizes, raffles, and giveaways from local downtown businesses! 10am - Noon
ANNA MACISAAC PHOTOGRAPHY | 125-5 N. Main Street | 704-918-5179
5/3 - Mother's Day Mini Sessions | $199, includes all digital images. Reservation required.
5/24 - Pre-K & Kindergarten Graduation Mini Sessions | $45 includes 3 digital images. Reservation required.
May - DIY Mother's Day & Graduation Themed Room on Main setup available for $15 Walk-In, no appointment needed.
BACE BARBERSHOP | 156 N Broad Street, Suite B | 704-230-4785
5/16 - Grand Opening! Join us for our ribbon cutting along with corn hole games, food trucks, bounce house for kids, and a few vendors along with snacks and beverages. 2pm
CARA BAILEY STUDIOS | 144 N. Main Street | 704-249-1418
SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Pay for five days and sprinkle your days throughout the summer! Check the website for more information. Text or Email for the registration link.
5/3 - Kid Painting Classes, Ages 6+, $28/student - Ladybugs & Flowers, 1-2:30pm
5/4 - Studio Pop-In Pop In to Check Out the Studio! See Me Working on a Painting! Light Snacks & Prize Wheel! 2-5pm
5/24 - Dog At The Lake Birthday Parties Available! $30/student, two hours scheduled, 90 minutes of painting. Birthday kiddo chooses what we paint!
COSMO GYPSY | 108 N. Broad Street | 347-843-5445
5/3 - The Marigold Market is back in Downtown Mooresville, located in the grassy lot next to The Cosmo Gypsy. Shop for vintage, local art and small batch goods. The Festival of Food trucks starts at 5pm, so come shop, eat and mingle with the community. FREE admission & parking, 2-7pm
CRAZY COOL COLLECTIBLES | 348 N. Main Street | 312-303-0060
5/4 - May The 4th Be With You RAVE (Really Awesome Vendor Event). So many local vendors selling everything and anything, food trucks, High Branch Brewing Company, Mister Softee, live local bands, and SO MUCH MORE! Noon-5pm
DIVE BAR | 152 N. Main Street
Wednesdays - Karaoke, 9pm to close
EAST | 125 N. Main Street
5/2 - DTM Uncorked and Artsy with a special preview of Star Wars May the Fourth Be With You, 6-9pm
5/3 - Levi Jeane's Flower Truck joins the Food Truck Festival, 5-8:30pm
5/4 - May The Fourth Be With You - Star Wars Special Event
5/8 - Throttle Thursdays and Levi Jeane's Flower Truck Mother’s Day Edition, 5-8pm
5/29 - Throttle Thursdays with special guests at EAST, 5-8pm
FOUR CORNERS FRAMING & GALLERY | 148 N. Main Street | 704-662-7154
5/9 - Lake Norman High Ceramics Show Reception, Free. 5-7pm
5/15 - Canvas & Cab Art Experience $50pp includes all supplies & refreshments, call 704-662-7154 to reserve space. 7-9pm
5/22 - Pine Lake Preparatory Senior Art Show Reception, Free. 6-8pm
FRED & JUNE’S BOOKS | 248 N. Main Street | 980-389-4244
5/2 - Permanent Jewelry with Eternal Charm Jewelry, 5-8pm
5/3 - Story Time with Children’s Author Lindsay Lundquist, 10:15-11:15am
5/3 - Paranormal Romance Author popup: Delphine McClelland, 12-3pm
5/4 - May The 4th Popup with ‘The Art of Davey’, 10:30-1pm
5/4 - Writer's Block Party (A writer’s work group) - 2-4pm
5/4 - Silent Book Club, 6-7pm
5/5 - Intro meeting for the new ‘The Faerie Circle’ Book Club, 6:30-7:30pm
5/6 - Author Conversation: An Evening with Kemper Donovan, 6:30-7:30pm
5/7 - Intro meeting for the new ‘Books of Lore’ Book Club, 6:30-7:30pm
5/8 - Grave Tales Book Club, 6:30-7:30pm
5/10 - Live Butterfly Story Time with Zoey!!, 10:15am
5/10 - Fantasy Author popup: John Hartness, 12-3pm
5/11 - LKN Girls Pint Out | Books & Brews | Book Club Meeting, 6-8pm
5/12 - Junk Journal Club Meeting, 6-8pm
5/13 - Without Light: Launch Party with Author Megan A. Rockwell, 6-8pm
5/14 - The Fiction Forum Book Club, 6-7pm
5/15 - Bottle Cap Necklace Workshop (Ticketed Class), 6-8pm
5/16 - Paint Night with Devyn Lopez Art (Ticketed Event), 6:30-8:30pm
5/17 - Story Time Popup with Children's Author Aneissa Patterson, 10:15-11:15am
5/17 - Suspense/Psychological Thriller Author Visit: Hope Andersen, 12-3pm
5/18 - Intro to Sketching for Kids! With Devyn Lopez Art (Ticketed Event), 2-3pm
5/19 - Morbidly Curious Book Club meeting, 6-8pm
5/20 - Yarn Club: Meetup for crafters (knitting, crochet, etc.) of all levels, 6:30-7:30pm
5/21 - Love & Literature Romance Book Club, 6:30-8pm
5/21 - Love & Literature: After Dark Book Club, 8-9pm
5/22 - Beers & Dog Ears Book Club (@Jolly Roger Brewery), 6:30-8pm
5/24 - Sensory Story Time with Ms. Jessica, 10:15-10:45am
5/24 - Fantasy author popup with Edward McKeown, 12-3pm
5/25 - The Next Chapter Book Club for Teens, 6-7pm
***Memorial Day open normal hours!!****
5/27 - Silent Book Club, 6:45-7:45pm
5/28 - ‘Reel Reads Book Club’ A book to film book club, 6:30-7:30pm
5/31 - Comedic Romantic Mystery author popup with Carla Vergot, 10-11:30am
5/31 - Story time popup with children's author Patrice Gopo, 10:15-11:15am
5/31 – Women’s Fiction author popup: Jane W. Rankin, 12-3pm
5/31 - On-site sprayed edges with Positively Bookish Co., 4-6pm
THE GARDEN ROOM | 162 N. Main Street | 704-213-9279
May - Sample Display Sale up to 50% off several of our floor model furniture while supplies last!
HIGH BRANCH BREWING | 252 N. Main Street | 704-706-3807
Wednesdays - $4 Orange Dream Draft Pours
Thursdays - Wine Night! Join us for $5 pours of all wine, all day long!
JEWELERS ON MAIN | 118 N. Main Street | 704-663-4554
5/2 - Complementary Bourbon Tasting & Muchachos Tacos Food Truck.
5/10 Mother's Day Celebration. Little Miss Flower Shop Bouquets & Bean Catcher Coffee. $1,500 "Mama" Necklace Giveaway *In-Store Only*
MOORESVILLE ARTS | 103 W. Center Avenue | 704-663-6661
5/3 - Open for Festival of Food Truck Event!
5/4 - Sunday Salon. Free to all photographers and photography enthusiasts!
5/30 - Opening reception for Photography Show and Mosaic Show. All are welcome! Refreshments will be served. 6-8pm
June & July - Weekly Summer Art Camps, ages 6-9 & 10+. Register today!
ON TAP CRAFTY BREWS | 188 N. Main Street | 704-660-BEER (2337)
Sundays - Half-off mimosas
Mondays - 25% off cans and bottles & Road Cycling Club at 5:30pm
Tuesdays - Thinkin' & Drinkin' Trivia, 7pm, sponsored in May by the new Downtown business Alley-Oop Culture Exchange. Two games each night, free to play! Special events on May 13 & May 20 for the PGA Championship and the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600.
Wednesdays - $2 off drafts and Run/Walk Club at 6:30pm.
5/1 - Pen & Pint: The On Tap Creative Writing Club. New and experienced writers welcome as we scribble and socialize. 6:30pm
5/15 - Pen & Pint: The On Tap Creative Writing Club. New and experienced writers welcome as we scribble and socialize. 6:30pm
5/30 - Vinyl Fridays with our downtown friends at Dave's RockStar Records & CDs. Enjoy record spinning and album sales during this monthly pop-up event. 7-9pm
Date TBD - Speed Puzzling! Watch out for a date, hosted once per month at On Tap.
THE REFILLERY | 172 N Broad St, Suite 101
5/2 - Uncorked & Artsy. Stop by for a snack and to see new products. We’ll be open late.
5/3 - Festival of Food Trucks. Open late.
5/6 - May 9th- Teacher Appreciation Week. All educators receive 10%.
5/10 - Race City Festival, we will open at 9am.
5/21 - Paint & Sip, pre sign up required, 6pm
SOUTHERN NOTIONS | 152 N. Main Street | 704-360-4317
Store Closing Sale - Up to 60% off, while inventory remains. All sales are final.
WELCOME HOME VETERANS AT RICHARD’S COFFEE SHOP | 165 N. Main St | 704-663-0488
Thursdays - Free Coffee for Veterans, 8am-1pm
Saturdays – Music Jam, 9am-12pm
5/17 - 5th Annual Let's Talk Strength: What are you doing on Saturday May 17th? Come join us in the fight against military suicide again at this year's fifth annual Let's Talk Strength 5k. Walk, run, ruck, ride in a shopping cart for all we care ...just BE THERE!! Through support, education, resources and community we will fight this together! Check in begins at 9:30am.
5/26 - Memorial Day Celebration! Join us for a special day celebrating our veterans. Find details HERE.
