2021年11月17日
Kids shouldn’t be the only ones who get a winter break. Treat yourself to a long weekend filled with fun winter activities, hearty meals 和 more! 穿好衣服，骑着你的自行车穿过树林小径, 在历史悠久的电影院欣赏一场电影, drink whiskey in an old prison 和 take your friends out for midday drinks at a winery. All 12 of the activities listed below are located within Cabarrus County, so you can spend more of your time enjoying your winter break 和 less time traveling to your next destination.
Here’s what you need to plan the grown-up winter break you deserve.
周四
上午:购物疗法
打击 康科德米尔斯, North Carolina’s largest outlet 和 value retail shopping center, 去买你所有的冬季必需品. 拥有200多家门店, you’re sure to find what you need — whether you’re looking for a wardrobe upgrade (Michael Kors Outlet 和 kate spade new york), outdoor gear (Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World 和 Dick’s Sporting Goods) or gifts for the kids (LEGO Store 和 Carter’s). Plan to grab lunch at one of the mall’s many dining options — from fast-food to sit-down restaurants.
下午:飞行时间
感受飞行的快感 如果 在康科德室内跳伞. A certified coach will prepare you for your session, then you’ll enter a flight chamber with enough upward air to keep you suspended, 空中, 在室内. You can go with a group of friends 和 watch 和 photograph each other’s turn at (seemingly) defying gravity.
晚上:在高速公路上的一个令人惊叹的夜晚
After an adrenaline rush, slow things down at the Speedway! 如果你来 夏洛特赛车场 1月之前. 8、2022年，你可以开车穿过 高速公路的圣诞节, where millions of twinkling lights transform the track into a holiday wonderl和. But even after the holiday festivities, you can come here to enjoy a meal at 赛车场俱乐部. It’ll be one of your most memorable dining experiences — an elegant dinner with a sprawling view of the superspeedway.
星期五
早上:前往小径
拿上你的自行车去 哈里斯堡半山地自行车道 -有层或没有! 在冬天的一天，小径安静而宁静. Whether you’re a beginner who prefers a paved trail or an experienced rider ready for switchbacks, 崎岖的技术路段和小河交叉路口, a morning spent here is the perfect way to kick off the day. 小径都在里面 哈里斯堡公园 — which the National Wildlife Federation has designated a wildlife habitat — so if you have time, stick around 和 explore walking trails at a slower pace to spot some furry or feathered residents.
下午:欣赏艺术
在1876年历史建筑的一楼 卡巴鲁斯县法院 in 历史悠久的康科德市中心, the Cabarrus Arts Council curates four galleries with one-of-a-kind works. Take home one of your own from the current annual pottery exhibition 和 sale, “粘土,的展览将持续到1月6日. 21, 2022. 康科德市中心也拥有历史悠久的房屋, boutiques 和 lots of local eateries that are perfect for lunch or coffee.
晚上:一个可爱的锁
你不会介意被关在这里吧. 故事发生在一座有近百年历史的监狱， 南方格蕾丝酿酒厂 在太. 愉快的 distills whiskey 和 bourbon in small batches, adhering to high st和ards of quality in craft liquor. 在选定的星期五晚上, you can join an after-hours tour of the prison to see areas not shown during the st和ard tour. And be warned: This is a hotspot for paranormal investigators on the hunt for ghosts — as such, 游览结束后你可能需要喝一杯. 转到拐角处去 73 & Main, where the bar is stocked with one of the largest selections of bourbon in the state, 包括35个以上的稀有和古董品种. +, savor an outst和ing meal — some of the menu items are even made with local spirits from Southern Grace.
周六
早上:探索坎那波利斯市中心
Strolling the streets of the newly revitalized (和 very charming) 市中心的健康 introduces you to endless ways to spend your time — 和 a little money. 首先，你可以在 本地爱国者烘焙公司. (和 buy an extra for a veteran, too) 和 choose a pastry from 吃蛋糕面包店. 然后，在精品店购买最新的流行趋势，比如 3杰姆的 和 列侬精品. Finish things off with a walk around the field at Atrium Health Ballpark, home of the 卡纳波利斯炮弹队.
下午:寻宝
花一下午的时间在网上寻找有故事的发现 吉布森磨坊的仓库. This picker’s paradise houses 88,000 square feet of antique furniture, home decor 和 more. 在带着你的旧货离开之前, have lunch at Ellie’s Diner to enjoy everything from burgers, s和wiches 和 salads to delicious Venezuelan dishes.
晚上:本地啤酒
的re’s nothing like a winter beer on a cold evening. To sample your way through some of the region’s best seasonal brews — porters 和 stouts 和 bocks, 哦,我的! -就待在卡巴拉斯县. You’ll find 10 st和-out craft breweries in the area: 茂密的海盗, Cabarrus酝酿, 高分支, 旧的盔甲, 老好了, 百分比, 法尔机, 南部的应变 和 26英亩. 干杯!
周日
早上:从早午餐开始
从早午餐开始你的周日 44 Mills厨房+水龙头. 不断变化的菜单在这里的特点是新鲜, local ingredients in must-try meals that pair perfectly with fresh-squeezed mimosas — from biscuits 和 gravy or a crisp green salad to warm pancakes or waffles with fresh berries.
下午:有风景的葡萄酒
不管你和你的朋友喜欢吃甜食, 起泡的白葡萄酒或干葡萄酒, 浓郁的红色, 你们都会找到最喜欢的 岩石河葡萄园他在米德兰拥有一座占地45英亩的葡萄园. 不知道你喜欢什么? Choose a flight of five wines or register for a sit-down tasting of eight wine varieties to sample even more. Beer lovers, come along, too — they’ve got five br和s here for you.
晚上:宝石剧院看电影
的 宝石剧院 is more than just a place to see a movie — it’s also a place to experience history. It opened in 1936, making it one of the oldest single-screen movie theaters in continuous operation. 的 ticket booth, lobby 和 art deco designs offer a glimpse of the classic days of cinema. 低廉的票价和优惠价格也是如此.
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