Summer Activities for the Family in Downtown
SVL Kids Biz Expo
In front of Mitchell Community College during the Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert featuring Chocolate Chip & Co.
2nd Saturday Pop-Up Vendor Markets
*Pop Up Vendors
*Sales
*Raffles
*Live music
….and more!
Hang Out at Galaxy Arcade
Galaxy Arcade
209 W. Front St.
704-380-0448
Hours: Tuesday through Sunday 1-9pm
Bring the family over to Galaxy Arcade where there's something for everyone! A great place for birthday parties, get togethers, or just a hang out for an afternoon. You can shoot pool, play arcade games, use the golf simulator and more!
Celebrate Christmas in July at The Mercantile on Broad
The Mercantile on Broad
108 W. Broad St.
336-310-5129
Thursday, July 18, 5-7pm
Christmas in July
At The Mercantile on Broad
Benefiting Foster Love Adopt Repeat
Join us for all things Christmas!
Our store will have:
Christmas decor, accessories & clothing
Special event day sales & raffles
Pop up vendors offering permanent jewelry, a
DIY trucker hat bar plus come learn more about Foster Love Adopt Repeat!
Secret Santa exchange benefiting Foster Love Adopt Repeat! With a donation of $5 or more to FLAR you will receive 15% off one Mercantile on Broad tagged item purchased during the event.To learn more about Foster Love Adopt Repeat click here
https://fosterloveadoptrepeat.org/
Bring a friend & let’s have some fun at this family friendly night out!
Unlock Thrills, Conquer Challenges and Escape Reality at Key to Escape
Key to Escape
150 E. Sharpe St.
704-253-4559
Key to Escape is the place to go for fun with the fam! With three premier escape rooms now featuring the new Twist of Oz room, you are guaranteed to have a blast solving clues and figuring out puzzles. Book your experience today!
Fabulous Kids Art Camps at Miss Make Art
Music Bingo & Karaoke @ The Watering Hole
The Watering Hole
226 West Broad Street
704-881-4959
Every Friday Night 7:30pm
Get your voices tuned up and your thinking caps on and on down to The Watering Hole this Friday night! This family friendly environment has all the jams! With rounds of Music Bingo layered between the hidden talents brought out by karaoke legends, you are sure to have a great time!
Rent a Bike and Take Advantage of our Greenways
First Flight Bicycles
216 S. Center St.
704-878-9683
First Flight offers road, mountain and hybrid bike rentals for adults. All of their rentals include a helmet and the best insider information on local riding spots that you'll find anywhere. They also have all of the gear that you may need for a fantastic ride, including nutrition and hydration solutions.
Game Nights @ FTW Gaming
Take a Class at Create! Pottery Studio
Create! Pottery Studio
117 E. Broad St.
704-437-4971
Create was founded on the belief that JOY exists at the intersection of community and art, and we are excited to offer this unique studio to the Greater Statesville area! Explore our upcoming classes and workshops to find your next opportunity to create! Or contact us to discuss planning a private event at the studio.
Discovery Camp at Iredell Museums
Iredell Arts Council
203 South Meeting Street
704-873-7347
Discovery Camp
July 22-26 9am - 3pm
Explore the world around us and solve clues for Camp Mystery! Participate in STEM based hands-on experiments, activities, games and crafts.
15 Campers maximum. Ages 5-13. $170 per camper. $15 discount for siblings. Must provide lunch. Snack will be provided.
To register contact the Museum at 704-873-7347 or email [email protected].
Paint & Sip Workshops @ Rachel's Crafty Corner
Rachel's Crafty Corner
106 Court Street
828-639-2615
Have you always wanted to learn how to paint? Or do you just want to paint with a fun group and relax? You are in luck, we offer monthly classes on how to paint signs and door hangers. These classes are for everyone, from no skills to advanced ones. Have fun and take it easy to create your next decor piece.
Tom Dooley BBQ & Bluegrass with The Local Boys at The Historic Sharpe House
The Historic Sharpe House
402 S. Center St.
704-682-7508
Come join us for some finger-lickin' BBQ and toe-tappin' bluegrass music with The Local Boys at the Tom Dooley BBQ and Bluegrass event!
Join us for the Tom Dooley BBQ and Bluegrass with The Local Boys event at The Historic Sharpe House ! Get ready for a fun-filled day of delicious BBQ and toe-tapping bluegrass music by The Local Boys. It's going to be a great time with good food, great music, and even better company. Don't miss out on this fantastic event!
Gates open at 5:30, Performance starts at 6!
Smoked Pork Barbecue with delicious sauces Homemade Potato Salad Baked Beans Milksopped Corn on the Cob White Slaw BBQ Red Slaw Corn Bread Rolls
Desserts of Mama's Double Vanilla Pound Cake with Whipped Cream and Strawberries Banana Pudding Blackberry Cobbler with homemade Vanilla Ice Cream Double Chocolate Pound Cake
Red Buffalo Runners & Walkers
Summer Reading Program @ The Iredell County Library
During the months of June and July, our library hosts a series of fun and engaging activities to encourage learning all throughout summer. Our Summer Reading program is free to join and includes activities for all ages, from infants to adults. Exciting activities to look forward to include free performances, interactive crafts and games, take-home activities for all ages, and rewards for reading.
This year, we invite you to traverse enchanted forests, sail across uncharted waters, and unravel mysteries, all from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
Beach at @ Broad Street UMC
Broad Street United Methodist Church
315 West Broad Street
704-873-3279
Sunday, July 21 2-4pm
Come join us for a water slide, water activities, and cool snacks! This is a free event!
Did we miss you? Contact us at Downtown Statesville Development Corporation to find out how to add your events! Email [email protected] or call 704-878-3436 for more information.
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Downtown Statesville
104 Court St., Ste B, PO Box 205 (28687)
Statesville, NC 28677
704-878-3436
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