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Big list of Charlotte 4th of July fireworks and celebrations, including SkyShow, with a map
Wondering where to watch 4th of July fireworks in Charlotte, NC, in 2026? Here's the answer for you! Charlotte's biggest … [Read More...]

Save 15% on tickets to Titanic: The Exhibition in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Titanic: The Exhibition Docks in Charlotte for First Time! Breathtaking ship re-creations, authentic artifacts, and … [Read More...]

Big list of free and cheap things for kids to do during summer break around Charlotte
Your kids can have fun in the Charlotte area during their summer break without putting a hurting to your wallet. Most of … [Read More...]

Big List of Juneteenth Celebrations in the Charlotte Area — festivals, concerts, fireworks, more…
Juneteenth is a celebration of the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States. It marks the … [Read More...]

Low-priced summer movie programs for kids in Charlotte area
Looking for affordable indoor summer movies in Charlotte, NC? Treat your kids to a fun cinematic experience without … [Read More...]
The latest articles
Midweek Mixtape at Camp North End: Drew Nathan June 24
Canteen at Camp North End, 1824 Statesville Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is presenting Midweek Mixtape, a live … [Read More...]
4th of July Celebration at U.S. National Whitewater Center July 3-4
Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, North Carolina, hosts one of the most popular 4th of July … [Read More...]
Sonic celebrates America’s 250th with $2.50 value menu for limited time
This summer, as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, Sonic is marking the milestone by offering four menu favorites … [Read More...]
Hornets Official 2026 Draft Party on June 23
The Hornets are hosting their official 2026 NBA Draft Party on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., at The Casey by … [Read More...]
LEGO Store: Build a LEGO Stadium model for free and bring it home with you on June 28
LEGO Stores often host events during which customers can put together a small project and take it home. It's absolutely … [Read More...]
Kids Bowl Free all spring and summer 2026
Kids Bowl Free is a program that offers a way for kids to bowl for free all spring and summer. It's FREE for kids to … [Read More...]
MLS All-Star Soccer Celebration in Charlotte July 25-26
Major League Soccer is bringing the party to Charlotte for All-Star Week with their annual Soccer Celebration! This is a … [Read More...]
Save 25% on AARP Membership, plus get a free gift when you join (there are lots of local discounts!)
Now is a great time to join AARP. It offers many more benefits than you most likely know about. For instance, there are … [Read More...]
Queen City Questival: Free gaming festival at University City Regional Library July 18
Queen City Questival is a FREE festival that connects the diverse Charlotte gaming community. It takes place Saturday, … [Read More...]
Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this week
Note: If you're looking at this list the weekend before this list starts, check out the list of free and cheap events to … [Read More...]
Spring Highlights

Free and cheap things to do around Charlotte during Spring Break 2026
By Jody Mace
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools are on Spring Break, including weekends, from Friday, April 3, to Sunday, April 12, 2026. … [Read More...]

Where to find Easter Brunch in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Looking to celebrate Easter the easy way? That is, without the cooking? Check out our list of Charlotte area … [Read More...]

Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny pictures and more Easter events this weekend
By Jody Mace
If you're looking for fun celebrations for Easter in 2026 in Charlotte, you came to the right place. We're putting … [Read More...]

Updated! 50+ Spring festivals in Charlotte in 2026
By Jody Mace
Spring festivals are blooming in Charlotte in 2026! From cultural festivals to music festivals to kids' festivals, … [Read More...]

Free Easter Bunny Pictures in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
If you'd like a picture of your child (or yourself!) with the Easter Bunny, you do not have to pay for expensive mall … [Read More...]

Charlotte SHOUT! Get a sneak peek at some of the new art installations (and more!)
By Jody Mace
Charlotte SHOUT! is one of the most beloved festivals in Charlotte. It is presented by Charlotte Center City … [Read More...]

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Spring consignment sales are in full swing 2026. They are taking place in February through April. Save loads of money … [Read More...]

Want to skip the eggs? Try these 10 Easter crafts instead of dyeing eggs
Easter is around the corner and spring crafts might be on your mind. Instead of dyeing eggs this spring, try these fun … [Read More...]

50+ hikes and walks in Charlotte and beyond — now with a map!
By Jody Mace
Lace up your shoes because it's time to start walking! We've put together photo guides for a wide variety of places to … [Read More...]

17 spots for great pictures of the Charlotte skyline — all the details you need for each one
By Jody Mace
You don't have to be a professional photographer to take a memorable picture of the Charlotte skyline. That's partly … [Read More...]
Shopping

185+ Charlotte area thrift, consignment, used books and records, antique and vintage stores (updated!)

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte

Day-by-day list of markets around Charlotte — art, vintage, hand-made items











