City Of Locust

City Of Locust A wonderful place to live, work and play. Locust is one of the fastest growing cities in the county and in the state of North Carolina.

Come relax and enjoy the "the good life" in Locust, where amenities and city services contribute to the high quality of life our residents treasure and visitors admire. Our rural setting offers a broad range of housing and great schools. The close proximity to Charlotte, makes us appreciated by residents, businesses and visitors alike. We as a city are very proud of our heritage which dates back t

o 1869. We strive to keep the small town feel that we all hold near and dear to our hearts, while also offering all the conveniences of shopping and dining. We are proud of our city and hope that you will take time to see why. From the Mayor’s Desk,
Steve Huber


In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, the City of Locust is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion, s*x, familial status, s*xual orientation, and reprisal.

It’s Opening Day for the Locust Farmers Market! 🌿🛍️Join us TODAY from 4:30–7:30 PM for fresh produce, local goods, and a...
05/05/2026

It’s Opening Day for the Locust Farmers Market! 🌿🛍️

Join us TODAY from 4:30–7:30 PM for fresh produce, local goods, and a great time in the heart of the community!

📍 Location: Behind The Brew Room, across from the Veteran’s Memorial
🚗 Parking: Please use designated public parking areas (see map!) — no street parking along the market stretch.

✨ NEW this season – Loyalty Cards!
Shop with 5 different vendors and earn a FREE Locust Farmers Market reusable bag! You don’t have to complete it all in one day—just bring your completed card back to claim your prize. Bags will be in next week, so you have plenty of time!

Come stroll, shop, and support local—can’t wait to see you there! 💚

Join us for the National Day of Prayer 🇺🇸🙏We invite our community to gather in front of Locust City Hall on Thursday, Ma...
05/03/2026

Join us for the National Day of Prayer 🇺🇸🙏

We invite our community to gather in front of Locust City Hall on Thursday, May 7 at 12:00 PM as we come together in prayer for our nation, our leaders, and one another.

☀️ This will be an outdoor event, so please plan accordingly:

* Bring a chair for comfortable seating
* An umbrella for shade
* Water to stay hydrated

All are welcome—we’d love to see you there as we stand together in faith and community. ❤️

Less than ONE WEEK to go 🎉🌽The 2026 Locust Farmers Market season kicks off this Tuesday, May 5th—and we can’t wait to we...
04/29/2026

Less than ONE WEEK to go 🎉🌽

The 2026 Locust Farmers Market season kicks off this Tuesday, May 5th—and we can’t wait to welcome you to our new location behind The Brew Room Locust in Town Center! A huge shoutout to them for letting us utilize this space this year and being so accomodating!

🗓 Market Days & Times
Tuesdays | 4:30–7:30 PM
Thursdays | 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

We’re excited to have 17 amazing vendors joining us this season, filling the space with fresh produce, baked goods, meats, artisan crafts, and more:

🌿 All Seasons Farm
🍞 Black Box Bakehouse
🌱 Blazing Sky Farm
🚜 Elam Acres Flower Farm and Apiary
🍋 Emmett's Lemonade
🧵 Handmade by d NC
🪵 Hatley's Woodcrafts
🎨 Holly Hill Art Works
🥕 Horton Farms
🥩 Huneycutt Ventures Meats
☕ Moonbean Roastery
🌸 MossflowerAbbey Kitchen
🏷 Old School Mill
🐓 Red Barn Farm
🔥 Sarlie's Sweet Heat BBQ
🖌 Studio143Artistry
🌾 Triple C Farms NC

Mark your calendars, bring a friend, and come support local! 🌻

🚨 Movie Night Update 🚨Due to a strong rain and wind band that has already taken out several tents, we have made the diff...
04/25/2026

🚨 Movie Night Update 🚨

Due to a strong rain and wind band that has already taken out several tents, we have made the difficult decision to CANCEL tonight’s Movie Night.

The safety of our vendors and guests is our top priority, and we appreciate your understanding. 🤍

✨ Good news! We’ve rescheduled Movie Night for May 16th—mark your calendars 🤩 We can’t wait to see you there!

*** UPDATE: MOVIE NIGHT IS RESCHEDULED TO 5/16***🚨 Movie Night Update 🚨Due to a strong rain and wind storm that has alre...
04/25/2026

*** UPDATE: MOVIE NIGHT IS RESCHEDULED TO 5/16***

🚨 Movie Night Update 🚨

Due to a strong rain and wind storm that has already taken out several tents, we have made the difficult decision to CANCEL tonight’s Movie Night.

The safety of our vendors and guests is our top priority, and we appreciate your understanding. 🤍

✨ Good news! We’ve rescheduled Movie Night for May 16th—mark your calendars 🤩 We can’t wait to see you there!

We’re ON for Movie Night tonight! 🤩🎬

There’s a slight chance of rain, but it’s looking pretty light—so grab your friends and come join us for a fun night out! You may want to bring a rain jacket or umbrella just in case.

Food trucks and rock wall will be set up starting at 6:00 PM 🤩 and the movie will begin at sunset. Don’t miss it!

🎬✨ MOVIE NIGHT IS TOMORROW! ✨🎬Join us for an exciting evening under the stars as we present:🐉 Movie Night - How to Train...
04/24/2026

🎬✨ MOVIE NIGHT IS TOMORROW! ✨🎬

Join us for an exciting evening under the stars as we present:

🐉 Movie Night - How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action)

📅 April 25, 2026
📍 Locust City Hall Backyard
🕕 Backyard opens at 6:00 PM
🌅 Movie begins at sunset

Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, family, and friends for a fun, relaxing night in the park!

A huge thank you to our sponsor, Pinnacle Financial Partners, for helping make this community event possible.

We also appreciate all of our great local vendors joining us for the evening!

See you there! 🎥🌙

🎬 MOVIE NIGHT ROLL CALL 🎬If you’re planning to come to Movie Night - How to Train Your Dragon this Saturday, drop a 🐉 be...
04/22/2026

🎬 MOVIE NIGHT ROLL CALL 🎬

If you’re planning to come to Movie Night - How to Train Your Dragon this Saturday, drop a 🐉 below!

Let’s see how many people we’ll have out in the backyard 👇

Share or tag the friends you want to join you!️

🌿 The countdown is ON! 🌿 The Locust Farmer’s Market opens in just TWO weeks — kicking off May 5th! 🥕🍓 Tuesdays 4:30-7:...
04/21/2026

🌿 The countdown is ON! 🌿

The Locust Farmer’s Market opens in just TWO weeks — kicking off May 5th! 🥕🍓

Tuesdays 4:30-7:30 PM
Thursdays 9:00 AM-1:00 PM

We can’t wait to welcome you back to our new location at Locust Town Center (behind The Brew Room) for a fresh season of local goods, community vibes, and your favorite vendors.

✨ Stay tuned… vendor announcements are coming soon! ✨

Mark your calendars and get ready to shop local!

For anyone interested in being a vendor, please email [email protected].

🏸 Tennis and Pickleball Lessons in Locust! 🏸Ready to take your game to the next level? Sign ups for tennis and picklebal...
04/21/2026

🏸 Tennis and Pickleball Lessons in Locust! 🏸
Ready to take your game to the next level? Sign ups for tennis and pickleball lessons at Locust City Park are open now through TennisBloc!
📝 See the graphic below for all the details on how to register! Registration link in the comments.

🐉🎬 Movie Night Coming Soon 🎬🐉We’re just FIVE DAYS away from Movie Night featuring How to Train Your Dragon!Make plans no...
04/20/2026

🐉🎬 Movie Night Coming Soon 🎬🐉

We’re just FIVE DAYS away from Movie Night featuring How to Train Your Dragon!

Make plans now to enjoy:
✨ A family-friendly outdoor movie
🍿 Delicious local food vendors
🌇 A relaxing evening in the backyard

📍 Locust City Hall Backyard
🕕 Opens at 6 PM | Movie at sunset

Who are you bringing with you? 👇

🎬✨ Join us for Another Movie Night! ✨🎬Join us on April 25th for a magical evening under the stars featuring How to Train...
04/14/2026

🎬✨ Join us for Another Movie Night! ✨🎬

Join us on April 25th for a magical evening under the stars featuring How to Train Your Dragon 🐉 thanks to our sponsor Pinnacle Financial Partners!

📍 Locust City Hall Backyard
🕕 Backyard open at 6:00 PM
🌅 Movie begins at sunset, around 8:00 PM

Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and the whole family for a night full of fun, food, and adventure!

We’ll have great local vendors on-site with treats for everyone, including PoppBelly SoulFood, Wilson's Famous Funnel Cakes, Four Sisters Sugar Co. and Bayou Sno! Rock Therapy will be there for your rock climbing fun!

Tag your movie crew and make plans to join us!

04/13/2026

Movie night magic ✨🎬
Huge thank you to our amazing sponsor, Locust Pediatric Dentistry, and everyone who came out—we couldn’t have done it without you! 💛🍿

Address

Locust, NC
28097

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+17048885260

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