5 Things To Do In Mooresville This Weekend

MOORESVILLE, NC — It’s going to be a gorgeous spring weekend in Mooresville, which means there are no excuses for staying inside If you’re looking for something to do, Patch has you covered.

Threats of looming storm clouds are finally moving out of the region, setting Mooresville up for a gorgeous spring weekend with near perfect conditions. Skies will clear up Friday, leading into a Saturday packed with sunshine and warm, spring temperatures. Saturday's high is expected to reach 77 degrees, however, Sunday will be a bit cooler with temperatures topping out in the high 60s.

The weekend is a precursor for more to come. Sunshine will be on deck every day next week, too.

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Here are five events to check out in the area:

• Mooresville Ghost Tours — In this hour-long tour you’ll hear the spooky lore of a drowned town, lake monster, a haunted library and more. Tours leave the Charles Mack Citizen Center meeting point every hour on the hour from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday evenings. Reservations are required. 704-698-7286.
• Lakefront Hops Fest — More than 14 breweries, two bands ( Joystick Band and Little Johnny Trailer Trash), food vendors, a wine tent and more. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Road, Mooresville. Saturday, April 28, 2 p.m. - 8 p.m.
• 8th Annual Timmy Belcher Memorial Rainbow Kidz Ride & Run — Saturday, April 28, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. Say organizers, “This event includes a 5K, 10K and 1 mile fun run and 10mi/35mi/60mi cycling routes for cycling enthusiasts. 5K and 10K are professionally timed on a fully supported route. All cycling events are timed for personal benchmark only. All routes begin and end at Western Ave Baptist Church in Statesville.”
• 6th Annual Iredell Garden Fair — Saturday, April 28, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Iredell County Cooperative Extension, 44 Bristol Drive, Statesville. Mark Weathington, who wrote “Gardening In The South: The Complete Homeowners Guide,” will be on hand at 10 a.m.
• Fur Ball Lu”Howl” — The Fur Ball Lu“Howl” benefits a “paws-itively” wonderful cause – Piedmont Animal Rescue!Saturday, April 28. Heritage House, 494 E. Plaza Drive, Mooresville, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Want to post your next neighborhood event on the Patch? We do too! No matter how big or small it may be, if it's local, it has a place on the Patch calendar.

Posting an event is as simple as 1, 2, 3. Here's how to do it:

1. Create a Patch account and sign up to post your own local content on Patch, totally free. It's probably the easiest thing you'll do all day.
2. Make a Calendar Event and fill it with all the awesome info that people need to add it to their list of things to do in their neighborhood. Choose a fun image to upload and most importantly - have fun with it! It's your event, and the possibilities are endless.
3. Post it on Patch! That's it. Get ready for RSVPs.

You can share your event for free to three Patches, or if you really want to get the community's attention, you can pay $20 to feature your event. When an event is featured, it receives priority placement on the local calendar as well as on the homepage, article pages and in the daily newsletter (if available) the week before the event.