5th Annual Cornelius Food Truck Invitational this week!

Get ready for a throw-down of the area’s tastiest restaurants on 4-wheels as they battle it out for YOUR VOTE! Join us at Oak Street Mill, 19725 Oak Street, on Saturday, June 17 from 12:-00 pm – 8:00 pm as 15 of Charlotte’s best food trucks look to become crowned “Champions of Old Town”. Guests… Continue reading 5th Annual Cornelius Food Truck Invitational this week!

Culture Crawl to Take Over the Streets of OTC Friday

  Explore the cultural scene that’s putting OTC on the map… literally!   2nd Friday Street Festival 2nd Friday is OTC’s very own CULTURE CRAWL with activities for all to enjoy in the heart of Old Town! This month’s edition includes kids activities hosted by Lake Norman YMCA, and Love LKN  at Oak St Mill.… Continue reading Culture Crawl to Take Over the Streets of OTC Friday

The Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival is set to Light Up the streets of Old Town Cornelius!

 We’re pulling out all the stops for this one, showcasing a mind-blowing lineup of talent on two stages, over 80 innovative artists & craftsmen, an entire fleet of food trucks, local craft breweries and SO much more! Tawba Walk XIII (yes, that’s THIRTEEN!) features the region’s top bands, artists, & performers in one action-packed community… Continue reading The Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival is set to Light Up the streets of Old Town Cornelius!

Sylvia Opens Jan. 20 at the Warehouse

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes…labradoodle?! That’s the case for empty-nesters Greg and Kate, whose relationship struggles are brought to stage in Sylvia. The modern romantic comedy opens Jan. 20 at the Warehouse Performing Arts Center and runs for three weeks. Managing Artistic Director Marla Brown directs the endearing comedy, featuring actors Debra… Continue reading Sylvia Opens Jan. 20 at the Warehouse

‘I hope you like me’: Q&A with Paul Pallotta

Though somewhat new to the Charlotte comedy scene, Paul Pallotta is turning heads. In addition to his work as a stand-up comic, improvisation performer and sketch comedy-er (comedy sketch-er?), he hosts Simply aPauling, a Charlotte Community Radio show in which he interviews others in the comedy industry. Pallotta moved to Charlotte three years ago from… Continue reading ‘I hope you like me’: Q&A with Paul Pallotta

Artist Spotlight: The Goodnight Brothers Band

The Goodnight Brothers Band takes great relish in rule-breaking. The 5-man, multi-genre soul band draws inspiration from musical traditions in Jazz, blues, funk and rock, but its inventive, dymanic sound is the product of unique vision and skill. “We respect musical traditions, and we have great respect for music theory,” said bassist and songwriter Glenn… Continue reading Artist Spotlight: The Goodnight Brothers Band

NYE Bash at OTPH, Yoga & Resolutions and shop at Bebe Gallini’s … this week in OTC!

The inside scoop on a few of the best happenings in OTC each week. Say Goodnight to 2016: NYE Bash Saturday, Dec. 31 7 p.m.-2 a.m. Old Town Public House 21314 Catawba Ave. New Year’s Eve is right around the corner and Old Town Public House invites you to “Say Goodnight to 2016” at its… Continue reading NYE Bash at OTPH, Yoga & Resolutions and shop at Bebe Gallini’s … this week in OTC!

Alternative Beverage: A ‘Candy Shop’ for Home Brewers

Alt Beverage, 19725 Oak St #10

Part alchemist, part “alcoholist,” Larry Sechler is an expert in all things home-brewed. The manager of Alternative Beverage, at any given moment he can jump from helping a beginner gather equipment to advising an experienced brewer on the pros and cons of using lactic acid versus live cultures. Alternative Beverage is based in Belmont and… Continue reading Alternative Beverage: A ‘Candy Shop’ for Home Brewers

A Heartwarming Housewarming

A guy walks into a bar. That’s the only thing commonplace about this story. What started as a casual visit to a favorite local watering hole resulted in a great act of kindness, with one Old Town Cornelius community member going above and beyond to help another. The first man is Joshua Q. Crocker Osborne,(pictured… Continue reading A Heartwarming Housewarming