Dinner is reason enough to come in, but some nights give you another excuse.

Throughout the year, Peninsula Prime hosts live music, wine events, special brunches, Kentucky Derby Day, and other gatherings at our restaurant in Cornelius on Lake Norman.

Some events are complimentary with dinner or drinks. Others require reservations or advance tickets. Check below for what’s coming up, then make a reservation and join us.Make plans to join us at Peninsula Prime for live music, half-price wine bottles, bourbon tastings and special Sunday brunch.

See times and details below. Reservations are encouraged.

 
 

Bourbon, Beef, and Leaf

A Private Cigar Dinner

An evening of fire, leaf, and prime beef - served on the patio.

Presented by Burners Cigar Co.

Join us on September 28th from 6pm-9pm for a private cigar dinner on the patio at Peninsula Prime. You’ll enjoy a 3-course steak dinner, Elijah Craig Bourbons, and a West Tampa Tobacco Company Cigar provided by Burners Cigar Company. Representatives from our partners will be on the patio to speak on the leaf, the pour, and the cut. Jackets optional. Ashtrays provided. Phones down.

Space is limited, please book your reservation by clicking the button below:

Reservations for Bourbon, Beef, & Leaf
 
 

Live Music at Peninsula Prime

Live music is part of the week at Peninsula Prime, with performances in the bar or on the patio when weather allows.

Come for dinner, meet friends for a drink, or settle in for the evening. There is no separate cover charge for our regular live music nights unless a specific event says otherwise.


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Events & Live Music

Special Brunches

We occasionally open for brunch on holidays and other special dates.

These are not weekly brunches, so when one is coming up, you’ll find the date, menu details, price and reservation information here.

Wine Tastings & Special Dinners

From time to time, we host wine tastings, pairing dinners and other food-and-wine events.

These events may have limited seating and often require advance reservations, so check the individual event details before making plans.

Planning Your Own Event?

If you have something else in mind, Peninsula Prime also offers private and semi-private dining for birthdays, anniversaries, rehearsal dinners, showers, business dinners and other gatherings.

Explore Private Dining

Frequently Asked Questions About Events

  • Peninsula Prime is located at 19918 N Cove Road in Cornelius, North Carolina, at Lake Norman. We are convenient to Davidson, Huntersville, Mooresville and Denver, and an easy trip north from Charlotte.

  • It depends on the event. Regular live music may simply require a dinner reservation, while wine tastings, special brunches and other limited-seating events may require advance registration or tickets. Each event listing will tell you what is required.

  • Our regular live music is generally complimentary for restaurant guests unless the event listing says otherwise.

  • We regularly feature live music, but performers and schedules can change. Check the current event listing or our Live Music page before you visit.

  • No. Peninsula Prime is not a weekly Sunday brunch restaurant. We offer brunch on selected dates and special occasions. Upcoming brunches will be listed on this page.

  • Yes. We offer several private and semi-private spaces for celebrations, business dinners and other gatherings. Visit our Private Dining page for room information, capacities and planning details.

  • Check this page for upcoming events and follow Peninsula Prime on social media for announcements and schedule updates.