哈里斯堡

If you’re looking to live like a Cabarrus County local while on vacation, look no further than a trip to 哈里斯堡. This community-focused town is known for its social gatherings 和 celebrations throughout the year.

哈里斯堡 Park

At more than 33 acres, 哈里斯堡 Park offers plenty of room to have a picnic, work up a sweat on the mountain biking 和 walking trails or simply enjoy the Carolina sunshine.

The ADA accessible park is open dusk to dawn 和 has a playground with a splash pad 和 slide for the kids. Game lovers will enjoy horseshoe pits 和 cornhole courts as well as the 9-hole disc golf course that winds around the wooded trails with discs available to rent.

哈里斯堡 Park is also home to a 2,200-square-foot amphitheater where the town shows free movies 和 hosts the annual Rockin’ the Burg Summer Concert Series on the large, 邀请草坪.

The main event at the park each summer is 哈里斯堡’s 4th of July Celebration, which features amusement rides, 食物 和 live music along with one of the largest parades in the region. While you wait for the sun to set, take in a cotton c和y-colored sky from atop the Ferris wheel. Then, watch in wonder as fireworks light up the night.

More Outdoor Fun

Stallings Road Park, Pharr Mill Park 和 Harris Depot Park each offer a different outdoor experience. On Mondays from May to October, you can chat with local farmers 和 find the freshest produce, 鸡蛋, meat 和 more with the 哈里斯堡 Farmers Market at Harris Depot Park. The market also features local vendors, crafts 和 ready-to-eat snacks.

食物 和 喝

Take a tour of 哈里斯堡’s burgeoning dining community. Start the morning with a cup of joe at Rocky River Coffee Co. 和 a flaky croissant from Sunflour Baking Company. For the thirsty among us, there’s Percent Tap House, a small-batch brewery that offers beer, 酒, cider 和 cold brew coffee alongside the occasional 食物 truck parked outside. Fans of 烧烤 will enjoy Pharr Mill Brewing & 烧烤, where you’ll find craft IPAs 和 lagers paired with smoked brisket, 把猪肉, 肋骨, wings 和 more. Casual eateries like Bubba’s Bunkhouse, Vortex Bottle Shop, La Unica Mexican Restaurant, Hawthorne’s New York Pizza are just a few examples of celebrated spots for a meal out on the town.