The Hugh Torance House and Store, at 8231 Gilead Road, Huntersville, is one of Mecklenburg County's only surviving 18th century structures, and is … [Read more...] about Free event at Hugh Torance House and Store: 18th Century Feast and Caroling Event
Museums & Attractions
Charlotte's museum scene is alive and kicking. Learn about how to visit museums and attractions for free or at a discount, and also learn about all their special events.
Noon Year’s Eve at Schiele Museum
Bring the kids to The Schiele Museum, 1500 East Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia, North Carolina, for an early New Year's Eve party. Noon Year's Eve is … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve at Schiele Museum
Family First: I am Elemental at Gantt Center Dec. 14
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The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, at 551 South Tryon Street at Levine Center for the Arts, celebrates the contributions to … [Read more...] about Family First: I am Elemental at Gantt Center Dec. 14
Free days at Charlotte museums
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Museums on the cheap? Yes, if you know the schedule. Several Charlotte area museums have free days. Some of the free days are for everyone, some are … [Read more...] about Free days at Charlotte museums
President James K. Polk State Historic Site: free historic cooking demonstration Dec. 14
President James K. Polk North Carolina State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville, pays tribute to our 11th president and presents living … [Read more...] about President James K. Polk State Historic Site: free historic cooking demonstration Dec. 14
Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Gantt Center: Designing the Future
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture is presenting an event for MLK Day on Monday, January 20, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Gantt Center: Designing the Future
Schiele Museum: free admission December 10 after 4 p.m.
The Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, North Carolina, is probably familiar to … [Read more...] about Schiele Museum: free admission December 10 after 4 p.m.
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord’s Twinkling Tides
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord is bringing presenting Twinkling Tides from December 6, 2024, to January 5, 2025. This festive holiday display … [Read more...] about SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord’s Twinkling Tides
Kings Mountain Historical Museum: Spirit of Christmas Past, TOYLAND Exhibit, and visits with Santa
Kings Mountain Historical Museum, 100 East Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, gets into the Christmas spirit with several special events … [Read more...] about Kings Mountain Historical Museum: Spirit of Christmas Past, TOYLAND Exhibit, and visits with Santa
Free Art Kits at Mint Museum Randolph Dec. 4 to 7 — decorate a fancy foil frame
Mint Museum Randolph, at 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, regularly offers free art kits, which are related to one of the museum's … [Read more...] about Free Art Kits at Mint Museum Randolph Dec. 4 to 7 — decorate a fancy foil frame
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