This unique destination offers a winning combination of meeting space, attractions, an ideal location and outstanding service. Discover all the reasons to choose Cabarrus and ensure an outstanding experience for planners and attendees alike.
Cabarrus County, NC is a year-round destination located minutes from Uptown Charlotte. The five distinctive communities of Concord, Kannapolis, Harrisburg, Midland and Mt. Pleasant appeal to a range of interests and encourage continued exploration. Discover everything from high-energy motorsports experiences to peaceful outdoor adventures and family activities alongside charming downtowns with local dining, specialty shops, and more. Paired with affordable accommodations, unique venues and a convenient location, Cabarrus offers new and exciting ways for groups to form meaningful connections.
Accessibility & Convenience
Cabarrus County is conveniently located along Interstate-85, just a 20-minute drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) which serves approximately 178 nonstop destinations around the globe. Located within Cabarrus County, the City of Concord is home to Concord-Padgett Regional Airport and an AMTRAK station is located in the City of Kannapolis.
Flexible Meeting Space & Accommodations
Cabarrus County is home to 30 hotels with over 3,000 rooms offering value for every budget. The Concord Convention Center at Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa features 30 meeting rooms totaling over 45,000-square-feet of event space including a 28,800-square-foot ballroom. Built in 2007, this award-winning resort also includes 308 two-room suites. Another 300+ rooms are within walking distance of the Concord Convention Center to accommodate large groups.
Adrenaline-Fueled Attractions
As a destination known for its auto racing legacy, Cabarrus County is home to several thrilling attractions including Charlotte Motor Speedway, zMAX Dragway and The Dirt Track at Charlotte. The destination also features iFLY Indoor Skydiving and Concord Mills, the state’s largest outlet and retail value shopping center. Nearby dining options include a mix of well-known favorites and independent restaurants that provide a local taste of Cabarrus County.
People are the Driving Force
The hospitality professionals in Cabarrus County have experience hosting all types of meetings, tradeshows and conferences. Along with Cabarrus County’s expert hotel partners, the Cabarrus County CVB staff is here to help make your event successful.
Contact the Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau to learn more about this exciting destination and the resources and services provided to meeting planners.
