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Explore Cabarrus

With superb facilities, group-friendly dining and fun, a convenient location, favorable climate, unmatched service and more, the destination provides an experience for sports event planners unlike any other. Situated in central North Carolina along Interstate 85, Cabarrus County is just 30 minutes northeast of Charlotte providing easy access to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), as well as Interstate 77 and 40. The Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau offers a dedicated services team that works to connect community partners and venues to successfully service sporting events. Our Sales & Services team plays a vital role in attracting international, national and regional sporting events, activities and sports-related business to Cabarrus County. Groups can explore everything from adrenaline-pumping adventures to relaxed local dining and shopping in charming downtowns. With over 200 places to eat including independently owned restaurants and national favorites, Cabarrus offers a variety of affordable dining for groups of all sizes. Unique attractions include Gibson Mill, home to an 88,000-sq. ft. antique mall, food hall, board game café and more, and SEA LIFE Aquarium at the state’s largest outlet and value retail shopping center, Concord Mills. Lodging in Cabarrus offers a wide range of amenities and price points for every budget. Choose from over 30 hotels where hospitality experts work behind-the-scenes to ensure a seamless experience.