# Things to do with kids in Mooresville, NC

> 8 upcoming family events and 3 places and ongoing programs in Mooresville, NC (Iredell County, NC), in the Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about
Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/towns/mooresville-nc

## Events ahead

- [Lazy 5 Ranch 2026 Fall Festival](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/lazy-5-ranch-2026-fall-festival--listing-f2cf6357d8f05067c4e4b72d) — Oct 3 – Nov 1 · Lazy 5 Ranch, Mooresville · All ages · From $11 · checked Oct 22. Fall festival at the Lazy 5 Ranch with pumpkin picking (prices vary by size), a pumpkin slingshot ($2 per pumpkin or 3 for $5), family games and activities, and weekend food…
- [Let's Discover](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/let-s-discover--listing-e1fb61f44ffead13f108bd95) — Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Mooresville Public Library - Main Library · checked Oct 14. Patrons of all ages can join us for this interactive STEM program, no experience required! A variety of engaging activities that you can run, build, and create all at your own…
- [Fall Fun Day](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/fall-fun-day--listing-4a003bea66500ffee8624089) — Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Mooresville Public Library - Main Library · checked Oct 14. Join us for a variety of fun fall activities as we play and learn about the world around us. Held in the Youth Services Community Room.
- [Children's Board Game Night](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/children-s-board-game-night--listing-43acf877d12ef8a9636ecd48) — Thu, Nov 5 (+1 more date) · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Mooresville Public Library - Main Library · checked Oct 14. Want to get out of the house and connect with others? Come join our Children's Game Night! A variety of games for kids and families to play, from classics to new popular games.
- [LEGO Club](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/lego-club--listing-834e26f488abd1a54791bffe) — Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Mooresville Public Library - Main Library · All ages · checked Oct 14. Children of all ages can come and enjoy building and playing with LEGO. This program will allow children to connect with other builders and work on creating different structures…
- [Teens After Dark: The Hunger Games Trials — Mooresville West Branch](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/teens-after-dark-the-hunger-games-trials-mooresville-west-branch--listing-bd1f56ee35d72e79508a8290) — Fri, Nov 13 · 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Mooresville Public Library – West Branch · Ages 13–18 · checked Oct 16. Mooresville Public Library's Teens After Dark series turns the West Branch meeting room into Hunger Games training trials after hours. Teens move through stations that test…
- [Saturday STEM at Mooresville Main Library](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/saturday-stem-at-mooresville-main-library--listing-c00534f4a59b9b7b714227c7) — Sat, Nov 14 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Mooresville Public Library – Main Library · checked Oct 16. Saturday STEM at Mooresville Public Library's Main Library invites children and their caregivers to experiment, create and play together. Each month features a new STEAM topic…
- [82nd Annual Mooresville Christmas Parade](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/82nd-annual-mooresville-christmas-parade--listing-5b156e90996f86af8ceffbeb) — Tue, Nov 24 · 3:00 PM · Main Street, Downtown Mooresville (start at Statesville Avenue) · Free · checked Oct 14. Mooresville's Christmas parade, held the Tuesday before Thanksgiving since 1944, travels south down Main Street. First responders open with lights and sirens at 3 p.m.; the…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Carrigan Farms Pumpkin Patch Hayrides](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/carrigan-farms-pumpkin-patch-hayrides--listing-00d930107166ec235d589e13) — Pumpkin season: October through Halloween; reservations required. · Carrigan Farms, Mooresville · Paid · checked Oct 14. Fifth-generation farm near Lake Norman. Each October visitors take a hay wagon to a 20+ acre jack-o'-lantern pumpkin patch to pick a pumpkin off the vine (vines are prickly…
- [Lazy 5 Ranch Drive-Thru Animal Park](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/lazy-5-ranch-drive-thru-animal-park--listing-23351e62a3e816c8d5745ccd) — Mon–Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 12pm–5pm; please arrive by 4pm. Open through winter weather… · Lazy 5 Ranch, Mooresville · From $11 · checked Oct 14. Drive-thru animal park in Mooresville: drive the trail in your own vehicle and feed animals from the car, walk the petting zoo, playground and picnic area, or book a guided…
- [Time for Tots (Main Library)](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/time-for-tots-main-library--listing-ac863b199efe40e0e8edf401) — Mondays and Tuesdays 10:00-10:30 a.m. (Youth Services Community Room) · Mooresville Public Library - Main Library · checked Oct 14. Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities for children 18-36 months and their…

## Recently ended

- [Teen Craft: Haunted Terrariums (West)](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/teen-craft-haunted-terrariums-west--listing-257cf06c4f36e475e436b186) — ended Wed, Oct 21

## Nearby

- [Things to do with kids in Iredell County, NC](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/counties/iredell-county-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/counties/iredell-county-nc.md)
- Other towns in Iredell County, NC: [Statesville, NC](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/towns/statesville-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/towns/statesville-nc.md), [Troutman, NC](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/towns/troutman-nc) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/towns/troutman-nc.md)
- [Things to do with kids in Charlotte](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte.md)
- [This weekend in Charlotte](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/this-weekend.md)

Town pages are listed once a town has 3 current listings, county pages at 10.