Lake Norman HarborHippos

10/22/2026

Normie Nation's newest Fan! Eyon is the winner of the Harbor Hippos raffle vendor fair raffle. He is going to be all set for the 2027 with a set of Harbor Hippo tickets & merch! Welcome to Normie Nation Eyon! See you at The Harbor!

PS - don't forget to stop by Primal Brewery tonight to drop off your holiday cheer for The Merry Magic Project and to say hi! We will be there from 6 - 8pm!

10/21/2026

Thank you Bridge of Hearts for your donation to Hippos Helping Hands for The Merry Magic Project! Community supporting community, this is what we love to see!

Are you feeling the holiday spirit early? You can drop off holiday items at Primal Brewery Thursday October 22nd from 6 to 8pm. Come say hi, support your local community, and start the holiday season off right!

See you there Normie Nation!

10/16/2026

Join us in Hippos Helping Hands🫶

We are excited to partner with The Merry Magic Project, an organization dedicated to helping local families create a magical and merry holiday season through donations from our community. We’ve missed seeing our Normie Nation family since the season wrapped up, so we’re bringing everyone together for an evening of fun, community, and giving back!

💙Join us for a Holiday Collection Drive on Thursday, October 22, from 6–8 PM at Primal Brewery in Huntersville! We’re collecting items that will help families make special holiday memories, including:

🎁 Toys
🎄 Gifts children can give to their loved ones
✨ Holiday decorations
🎄 Artificial trees in boxes with working lights

Come hang out, reconnect with fellow Hippos fans, and help us spread a little holiday magic throughout our community. Every donation makes a difference and helps bring a little more merry to a local family’s holiday season!🦛🎅

We can’t wait to see you there, Normie Nation!

https://www.harborhippos.com/events/join-us-in-hippos-helping-hands

10/14/2026

💙🦛 Making Connections & Making a Splash! ⚾🌊

What a wonderful day at the Lake Norman Chamber Business Expo yesterday!

It was great connecting with so many incredible local businesses, meeting new Harbor Hippos fans, reconnecting with current partners, and exploring exciting opportunities with potential new partners. 🙌

One of the best parts of being a Lake Norman Harbor Hippo is being part of such a supportive, community-driven area. Building relationships, supporting local businesses, and finding new ways to bring our community together is what makes this journey so special.

A huge thank-you to the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce for bringing our business community together!

We’re already looking ahead to 2027 and can’t wait to welcome everyone back to the Harbor for another incredible season. The offseason is just getting started, and we’re ready to make a BIG splash! 🦛💙⚾

Here’s to new connections, stronger partnerships, and an exciting 2027 season!

10/12/2026

🦛💙 NORMIE NATION, LET’S CONNECT! 💙🦛

The Lake Norman Harbor Hippos are heading to the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce Business Expo TOMORROW! 🎉

📅 Tuesday, October 13
📍 Huntersville Parks & Recreation
🎪 Stop by Booth #111!

Come say hello, connect with the Hippos, and learn how to stay in the loop on our offseason events and community appearances as we gear up for an exciting 2027 season! ⚾🌊

We love connecting with our Lake Norman community, and we can’t wait to see some familiar faces and make new friends along the way!

👀 Keep up with the Hippos, stay connected, and get ready for 2027!

We’re looking forward to seeing you, Normie Nation! 🦛💙⚾

10/08/2026

🦛💙 NORMIE’S ON THE MOVE! 💙🦛

Normie had an amazing time hanging with the Huntersville Police Department at National Night Out! 👮‍♂️🦛

It was all about what makes our community so special — community, family, fun, and connection! 🙌💙

And one of Normie’s favorite parts? Getting to reconnect with some of our past Hippos players! ⚾🦛 Nothing better than seeing familiar faces and catching up with members of the Hippos family.

From high fives to big smiles, Normie is making the most of the offseason and getting ready to make a BIG splash in 2027! 🌊🔥

If you snapped some pics with Normie, please tag us in the photos, we love to see the love for Lake Norman's favorite Hippo!

👀 So… where will Normie pop up next?

Keep your eyes peeled, Normie Nation! You never know where this Hippo will turn up. 🦛💙⚾

10/06/2026

We are looking forward to tonight's festivities! Stop by Normie Nation to say hello & check out what Normie's been up to & where he'll be next! We will have color pages for the kiddos!

Looking forward to a beautiful night out!

🚨 TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT, HUNTERSVILLE! 🎉

National Night Out is happening this evening from 5–8 p.m. at Huntersville Athletic Park (11720 Verhoeff Drive), and we’ve got a whole lot of fun waiting for you! 👮‍♂️👮‍♀️🎶

Come hang out with your Huntersville Police family and your neighbors while you enjoy food, drinks, music, games, activities, community organizations, police demonstrations, and plenty of opportunities to get up close with the people and equipment that help keep Huntersville safe. 🚓🚔🐕‍🦺

Bring the kids. Bring the neighbors. Bring your friends. Bring your appetite. And most importantly, bring yourself! 🙌

We’re ready to make this our biggest and most well-attended National Night Out yet!

10/05/2026

🦛💙 NORMIE WAS HAVING A BLAST! 💙🦛

Normie hit the streets of Mooresville Saturday for the Lake Norman Community Opportunities!! Vendor Fair and, let’s just say… he knows how to make an entrance! 😎

👋 Waving at cars on Main Street
🙌 Giving out high fives
💃 Dancing in the streets
🌊 And making a BIG splash for 2027! ⚾🔥

Normie had the best time getting out into the community and seeing so many friendly faces. And this is just the beginning…

🦛 Want to keep tabs on where Normie pops up next?
Sign up for the Hippo Happenings monthly newsletter! 👇

https://www.harborhippos.com/sign-up-for-newsletter

Keep your eyes peeled, Normie Nation… you never know where the Hippo might show up! 🦛👀💙⚾

10/02/2026

🦛💙 TOMORROW, NORMIE NATION! 💙🦛

Come see the Lake Norman Harbor Hippos at the Vendor Fair tomorrow, Saturday, October 3, from 11 AM–3 PM at the Charles Mack Citizen Center in Mooresville!

Stop by our booth, say hello, and check out our AWESOME Normie Nation Raffle Basket! 🎟️🦛

The basket is packed with Hippos merch + tickets for the 2027 season! ⚾🔥

Come support local businesses, connect with the community, and get a little more Hippo in your weekend!

📍 Charles Mack Citizen Center
🗓️ Saturday, October 3
⏰ 11 AM–3 PM

We can’t wait to see you! 🦛💙⚾

Lake Norman Community Opportunities!!