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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...]

Fever Days June 4-7: Save 20% on Titanic: The Exhibition, Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy and The Jazz Room
For four days only, June 4 to 7, 2026, Fever is offering discounts from 20% to 30% on thousands of shows and experience … [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...]

National Donut Day 2026 — Free and discounted donuts June 5
Friday, June 5, 2026, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts and some special donut … [Read More...]

Save 25% on Dudley’s Divas Love Out Loud Drag Brunch on June 28!
Use code “CHEAP” to save 25% on your individual ticket purchase! Make plans now to join the Dudley’s Divas at The … [Read More...]
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$5 Slushy Hurricanes + free hot dogs (while supplies last) during Stanley Cup Games at Eleven Lakes Brewing, and more!
Eleven Lakes Brewing, which opened its doors at 10228 Bailey Road, Cornelius, in May of 2017, uses a small batch process … [Read More...]
Schiele Museum: free admission June 9 after 4 p.m.
The Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, North Carolina, is … [Read More...]
Free gardening classes for kids at Pike Nurseries: Beneficial Bugs on June 13
Pike Nurseries frequently offers free gardening classes and other events. All the classes are held at our their … [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...]
Ghouls Night Out at VisArt Video — campy movie with commentary by puppets June 8
The second Monday of the month, VisArt Video is hosting Ghouls Night Out from 7 to 9 p.m. Ghouls Night Out is a campy … [Read More...]
Sale on women’s apparel at Madewell: up to 73% off
Madewell is offering significant savings on sale items on their page. Shop for jeans, shorts, tops, shoes and more. Shop … [Read More...]
Free Gardening Class at Pike Nurseries: Savvy Succulents on June 27
Pike Nurseries frequently offers free gardening classes and other events. All the classes are held at our their … [Read More...]
Live music every Saturday in June at Lost Worlds at Metropolitan, and more
Lost Worlds Brewing at Metropolitan is located at 1111 Metropolitan Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. Upcoming … [Read More...]
Summer Reading Blast Off at ImaginOn, including special guest Grant Williams June 13
ImaginOn, at 300 E 7th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting Summer Reading Blast Off on Saturday, June 13, … [Read More...]
Charlotte Book Fair with Front Paige Media at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery LoSo on June 13, and more…
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook … [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











