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Join us in Kannapolis this summer for an incredible lineup of concerts, movies, children’s theatre performances, Cannon Ballers games, fireworks, and so much more! Don’t miss out— download the 2026 events calendar today.

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Discover Fun This Week in Kannapolis (June 15-20)

6/15/2026

 It’s another great week to Discover Fun in Kannapolis! Downtown will be busy with many events and activities happening this week in the City.

The Concert in the Pak series continues this...

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Upcoming Events at The Swanee Theatre Announced

6/15/2026

Beat the heat and enjoy a night out in Kannapolis by attending a special event at The Swanee Theatre. There are a variety of upcoming affordable events and shows with something for everyone to enjoy.

Tickets...

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City of Kannapolis Mobile Recreation Van Delivers Summer Fun 

6/11/2026

City of Kannapolis Mobile Recreation Van Delivers Summer Fun 

 

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Kannapolis Parks & Recreation is hitting the road this summer to bring free recreation opportunities...

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Street Closure Announced

6/08/2026

STREET CLOSURE NOTICE


Central Avenue at Broad Street and Pleasant Avenue at Central Avenue will close tomorrow, June 9, for utility line work. The closure is expected to last...

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Event List
Jun 16
Planning and Zoning Commission | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Jun 19
Juneteenth Celebration | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Veterans Park
Events
Jun 20
Concert in the Park: Josh Turner | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Village Park
Events
Jun 22
City Council Meeting | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM City Hall
Meetings
Jun 25
Swanee Summer theatre: Wizard of Oz (tickets required) | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Swanee Theatre
Events
Jun 27
Events
Jul 07
Board of Adjustment | 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM City Hall
Meetings
Event List
Jun 16
Planning and Zoning Commission | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Jun 19
Juneteenth Celebration | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Veterans Park
Events
Jun 20
Concert in the Park: Josh Turner | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Village Park
Events
Jun 22
City Council Meeting | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM City Hall
Meetings
Jun 25
Swanee Summer theatre: Wizard of Oz (tickets required) | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Swanee Theatre
Events
Jun 27
Events
Jul 07
Board of Adjustment | 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM City Hall
Meetings