5 Things To Do Around Lake Norman This Weekend

HUNTERSVILLE, NC — From a gourmet four-course dining alfresco to an outdoor movie, there are plenty of fun events happening around the lake this weekend. If you're looking for something to do, Patch has you covered.

The Lake Norman’s rainy weather of late will likely continue into the weekend. Rain continues in the forecast through the weekend, and humid highs of near 90 degrees. There’s a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

SEE ALSO: Expect More Rain: Lake Norman Weather Forecast

Here are five events to check out around Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville this weekend:

• Ten4Ten Benefit Dinner — 11 award-winning Chefs will prepare an amazing family style meal featuring delicious locally grown products from market vendors. There will be 4 courses with wine pairings, following a cocktail hour with hors-d’oeuvres and a silent auction. Tickets are $150 each. Sunday, June 3, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. Davidson Village Green, Main Street, Davidson.
• Story Time With Shark Nate-O Author Tara Luebbe — Main Street Books, 126 S. Main Street, Davidson. Saturday, June 2, 10 a.m.
• Cornelius Outdoor Cinema Series — Join the Cornelius Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture (PARC) Department under the stars for Despicable Me 3, the first movie of the 2018 Cornelius Outdoor Cinema Series. Saturday, June 2. 7 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Smithville Park, 19710 S. Ferry Street, Cornelius.
• Segway Adventure Tour — Explore the trails of Latta Plantation Nature Preserve! Learn to ride these self-balancing all-terrain Segways and see nature like never before! Highlights include Shady and Catawba Trails, the Buzzard Rock Overlook and beautiful views of Mountain Island Lake. $35. Latta Plantation Nature Center, 6211 Sample Road, Huntersville. Sunday, June 3, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

• Warrior Dash 2018 — 5K plus Mud and Beer. Saturday, June 2, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., 4331 Neck Road, Huntersville.

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