Events in Davidson NC This Week (September 30th – October 6th, 2026)

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Weekly Overview (Sept 30 – Oct 6):

Live Music & Shows: Highlights include 90s band Blue Monday at Concerts @ The Circles (Sat), NC Baroque Orchestra at DCPC (Sat), Gaslighting: The Musical by Davidson Community Players (Sat & Tue), and acoustic sets throughout the week at The Cabin, Summit Coffee, and The Cottage.
Community & Markets: Main Street Davidson hosts First Friday (Fri, 5–7 PM) and the Davidson Farmers Market (Sat, 9 AM–12 PM). National Night Out takes place on Tuesday evening.
Wildcats Athletics: Home action at Davidson College features Swimming vs. Duke, Field Hockey, Volleyball, Women’s Soccer, and A10 Tennis matches.
Kids, Books & Film: Main Street Books hosts storytimes and an author event with Ashley Belote (Sat, 10 AM). Davidson College presents Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Mon, 5 PM), followed by a Star Wars movie night (Revenge of the Sith).

Carolina Renaissance Festival Begins – info

Davidson General info

Davidson Historical Society – info

Davidson Archery Range – info

Cats about Town – Scavenger Hunt – Find them All – here

Davidson Lands Conservancy – learn more

Walking Tour of Main Street Davidson – details

Davidson LIVE web cam – CatCam

Davidson Weather – here

Davidson Parks & Rec – tons of options

Escape 109 – info

Visit Lake Norman – official

Vine Society Events – info

Wednesday September 30th

10:30-11am. Main Street Books – Main Street Stories | Story Time – info

4-5pm. Davidson Library – Paws to Read – info

6-8pm. Live Music – King Canary Davidson

6-8pm. Live Music – Mestizo

6-9pm. Jazz at Flatiron

7pm. Hop & Vine – Good Answer – Game Night

7pm. Side Bar – Trivia

7-9pm. Summit Coffee – Open Mic

7pm. The Cabin – Live Music with Kierstin Kay – info

Thursday October 1st

Davidson Wildcats Men’s Tennis – A10 – info

6:30am. Summit Coffee – $10 Yoga upstairs

9:30-10am. Davidson Library – Baby Storytime – info

10-11:30am. Senior Community Connections – Farmers Market – info

11:30am-1pm. The Hurt Hub – AI, Systems, and the Future of Brand Building – info

1-3pm. Davidson Library – Open Art Studio – info

4pm. Why go for Baroque? – DCPC Congregation House – info

4:30-7:30pm. Davidson Library – Teen & Preteen Board Game Night – info

6-8pm. Free Wine Tasting – Side Bar Bottle Co

7-9:30pm. Hop & Vine – Open Mic Night

7pm. Live Acoustic Music – Sincerely Tea House – info

7pm. The Cabin – Live Music with Nick Prestia – info

7-9pm. Summit Coffee – Trivia Night

Friday October 2nd

Davidson Wildcats Women’s Tennis – A10 Conference Masters – info

2pm. The Cabin – Mah Jongg Lessons – info

4-8pm. The Hurt Hub – Techstars Startup Weekend – Davidson, NC – info

5-7pm. First Fridays – Main Street Davidson – info

5pm. Davidson Wildcats Men’s and Women’s Swimming host Duke – info

5pm. Davidson Wildcats Field Hockey host Saint Joseph’s – info

6pm. Sincerely Tea House – Game Night at the Tea House! – info

6-8pm. Davidson Candle Company – Flickers & Fortunes w/ Ghosts of Davidson

7pm. Ghosts of Davidson – Davidson After Dark South – info

7-9pm. Summit Coffee – Live Music – Mike Strauss Trio

7pm. The Cabin – Live Music with Darren Bryant – info

7pm. Davidson Wildcats Volleyball hosts George Mason University – info

Saturday October 3rd

Davidson Wildcats Women’s Tennis – A10 Conference Masters – info

8am Spirited Cyclist Bike Ride – info

9-12pm. Prime Season – Davidson Farmers Market – info

9am – 9pm. The Hurt Hub – Techstars Startup Weekend – Davidson, NC – info

10am-12pm. Main Street Books – Meet the Author | Ashley Belote | Squirrel Lock Holmes #2 – info

10am-5pm. Davidson Autumn Cider Crawl – Main Street Vendors

2pm. Davidson Wildcats Volleyball hosts George Mason University – info

2-5pm. Watercraft Rentals – Davidson Parks and Recs – info

2:30-4:30pm. Davidson Library – Mahjong Beginner Open Play – info

5pm. The Cottage – Live music Krystal King

5pm. Concerts @ The Circles – Acoustic Opener

7-8:30pm. North Carolina Baroque Orchestra 15th Anniversary Celebration! – DCPC – info

7pm. Davidson Wildcats Women’s Soccer host Saint Louis – info

7-9pm. Concerts @ The Circles – Blue Monday

7pm. Live Acoustic Music – Sincerely Tea House – info

7pm. Ghosts of Davidson – Davidson After Dark North – info

7pm. The Cabin – Dj Rick – info

7:30pm. Davidson Community Players present – ARMOUR AFTER DARK: Gaslighting the Musical – info

Sunday October 4th

Davidson Wildcats Women’s Tennis – A10 Conference Masters – info

9am – 7pm. The Hurt Hub – Techstars Startup Weekend – Davidson, NC – info

12pm. Davidson Wildcats Field Hockey hosts Ball State – info

1pm. Sincerely Tea House – Sunday Afternoon Tea Deposit – info

3pm. The Cottage – Live music Eddy Kennedy

Monday October 5th

9:30-10am. Davidson Library – Indoor Family Storytime – info

10:30-11am. Davidson Library – Indoor Family Storytime – info

3-4pm. Davidson Library – Monday Maker Meetup – info

3-5pm. Davidson Library – Reading Buddies – info

5-7pm. Davidson College – Global Cinema Classics – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – info

7:15pm. Star Wars Summer Movie Series – Revenge of the Sith

Tuesday October 6th

6am. Summit Run Club – 5k – Summit Coffee Parking Lot

2-3pm. Davidson Library – The In-Person Book Club – Daytime Edition – info

4:30-5:45pm. Davidson College – Q&A with visiting poet, David Gate – info

5-7pm. The Cottage – South African Pop Up Wine Tasting – $25

5-7pm. National Night Out – info

5pm. Davidson Wildcats Volleyball hosts VCU – info

6pm Live Music – Flatiron

7-9pm. Davidson College – DCI Forum on the Future of Elections: Accessibility, Security, and Fairness – info

7:30pm. 7:30pm. Davidson Community Players present – ARMOUR AFTER DARK: Gaslighting the Musical – info

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