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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...]

Day-by-day list of outdoor movies in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Outdoor movies and drive-in movies are very popular in spring, summer, and fall. Many of these outdoor movies are free. … [Read More...]

Low-priced summer movie programs for kids in Charlotte area
By Jody Mace
Looking for affordable indoor summer movies in Charlotte, NC? Treat your kids to a fun cinematic experience without … [Read More...]
The latest articles
World Cup Watch Party at Angry Ale’s July 6: TVs inside and outside showing game
Angry Ale's, 1518 Montford Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a World Cup Watch Party on Monday, July 6, 2026, … [Read More...]
The Thing: An arthaus blacklight bodypaint experience where you become the art — save $5
Bodypaint.Me is presenting the second installment of The Thing. The Thing is an arthaus blacklight bodypaint experience … [Read More...]
Summer Juried Show at Queen City Art July 11
Queen City Art (formerly Charlotte Art League), is located 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, in the same building as the … [Read More...]
K-Fest: Celebration of Korean culture at Seoul Food Meat Co — Mill District Oct. 3
Urban District Market and Seoul Food Meat Co. are hosting their third K-Fest on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 12 to 10 … [Read More...]
World Cup Watch Party at Fountain Park in Rock Hill on July 6
Rock Hill is hosting a World Cup Watch Party on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Fountain Park, 300 E Main Street, Rock Hill, … [Read More...]
Cain Center Block Party — live music on the patio July 11
Cain Center for the Arts, 21348 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius, North Carolina, is hosting Cain Center Block Party, a free … [Read More...]
Pop Up Food Shares with Nourish Up — next is July 6 at Keith YMCA
Two long-standing non-profits, Loaves & Fishes and Friendship Trays, joined together to form Nourish Up. The … [Read More...]
Children’s Clothing Giveaway in Midland July 12
God's Closet Midland is hosting a Free Shop Day for children's clothing. At this event, you pay just $1 for admission, … [Read More...]
MoTownCon Anime & Comic Convention Oct. 31
MoTownCon Anime & Comic Convention is coming to Concord Convention Center, 5400 John Q. Hammons Dr NW, Concord, … [Read More...]
Free live music at Old Armor Beer Co. every Friday, and more!
Old Armor Beer Company, at 211 West Avenue, Kannapolis, offers a wide variety of locally brewed, carefully crafted … [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









