🌱 Elf | Christmas at the Drive-in and 10 more events

Hello Aquadale! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Elf | Christmas at the Drive-in
• Christmas Candyland
• Sunday Brunch 12.14

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 48 and low of 29 degrees.
• Friday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 54, low: 31.
• Saturday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 58 and low of 32 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aquadale

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Farmer’s Lunch 12.13
  40120 Old Cottonville Rd, Norwood
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Elf | Christmas at the Drive-in
  Badin Road Drive-In Theater , 2411 Badin Rd , Albemarle
  7:00 pm
• Christmas Candyland
  132 S Depot St , Albemarle
  11:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• Sunday Brunch 12.14
  40120 Old Cottonville Rd , Norwood
  3:30 pm
• Sunday Brunch 12.14 (Second Seating: 12:15 PM)
  40120 Old Cottonville Rd , Norwood
  5:15 pm

Friday December 19

• South Stanly Bulls vs South Rowan Raiders
  South Stanly High School , 40488 S Stanly School Rd , Norwood
  4:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Open Shoot 12.20
  Lucky Clays Five Stand at Juneberry Ridge , 40120 Old Cottonville Rd , Norwood
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• South Stanly Middle vs West Middle
  South Stanly Middle School , 12492 Cottonville Rd , Norwood
  4:30 pm
• West Stanly Middle vs Anson Middle School
  West Stanly Middle School , 339 Running Creek Church Rd , Locust
  4:30 pm

Friday December 12

• West Stanly Colts vs Central Academy Cougars
  West Stanly High School , 306 E Red Cross Rd , Oakboro
  5:30 pm
• CATA Boys JV Basketball @ West Stanly
  West Stanly High School , 306 E Red Cross Rd , Oakboro
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Trucks & Tunes @ Uwharrie Vineyards
  Uwharrie Vineyards & Winery , 28030 Austin Rd , Albemarle
  3:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Albemarle

• Albemarle selects grand marshal for Christmas parade - The Stanly News & Press (thesnaponline.com)
• South Stanly freshman honored after historic state title - The Stanly News & Press (thesnaponline.com)
• Gibson, Whittaker elected to lead Stanly school board in 2026 - The Stanly News & Press (thesnaponline.com)

Marshville

• EJ Monroe Dec. 10, 2025 Community Calendar (enquirerjournal.com)

Wingate

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-- The Patch AM Team

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