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Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+ All Day
Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+Every 1 months on the 1st TuesdayPhoto: Depositphotos If you're age 55 or older, plan your Walgreens shopping for the first Tuesday of the month, which is Walgreens' Senior Day. On Senior Day, shoppers age 55+ receive 20% on all eligible regular-priced items. ... Read More » Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations) All Day
Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations)Weekly on TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Topgolf is a little bit different (to say the least) than traditional golf. You play from climate controlled hitting bays, so you can play all year. The 240-yard outfield has dartboard-like targets ... Read More » Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... Read More » Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown museums 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown museumsWeekly on WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC The Levine Center for the Arts' Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening. The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts -- Mint Museum Uptown, The Bechtler Museum ... Read More » | Trails and Tales: free monthly event for kids at Cabarrus County parks 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Trails and Tales: free monthly event for kids at Cabarrus County parksEvery 2 months on the 1st ThursdayTrails and Tales is a free event for kids at Cabarrus County Parks. Join the county parks and libraries to investigate nature through books, nature walks, animals, games and crafts. All ages are welcome. Trails and ... Read More » Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Harrisburg 4th of July Celebration, including fireworks 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Harrisburg 4th of July Celebration, including fireworksThursday, July 3, 2025 Harrisburg is a small town that celebrates the 4th of July in a big way. The town puts on a big parade and a two-day festival. That means two days of rides, fun and music, ... Read More » Music at the Met 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music at the MetWeekly on ThursdayMetropolitan's music series, Music at the Met, is taking place every Thursday from April 24 to at least August 7, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. (More dates will be announced.) It takes place next to ... Read More » | 4th of July Celebration at U.S. National Whitewater Center (free admission; $12 parking) 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
4th of July Celebration at U.S. National Whitewater Center (free admission; $12 parking)Friday, July 4, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The U.S. National Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, hosts one of the most popular 4th of July festivals in Charlotte every year. The Whitewater Center's celebration takes place Thursday, July 3, and ... Read More » Tega Cay 4th of July Land Parade 9:00 am
Tega Cay 4th of July Land ParadeFriday, July 4, 2025 Tega Cay, South Carolina, is celebrating the 4th of July Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, 2025. The festivities will include a ski show, land parade, boat parade, fish fry, concert, and fireworks. Admission ... Read More » Town of Waxhaw's Independence Day Parade 10:00 am
Town of Waxhaw's Independence Day ParadeFriday, July 4, 2025 The Town of Waxhaw's Independence Day Parade takes place Friday, July 4, 2025, at 10 a.m. The parade will be through the streets of Downtown Waxhaw, featuring floats, bands and horses. Parking and Shuttles There will be free ... Read More » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » | Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers All Day
Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customersSaturday, July 5, 2025 The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free. The Museum on Us program has been around for many years and is a great ... Read More » Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Toucan Mobile 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Toucan MobileSaturday, July 5, 2025 Lowe's DIY-U Kids' Workshops and The Home Depot Kids Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory. The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic ... Read More » Charlotte Doodle Meetup 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Charlotte Doodle MeetupWeekly on SaturdaySkiptown, at 222 Rampart Street, Charlotte, is a dog bar with 20,000+ square feet of indoor and outdoor off-leash play, an agility course, and bone broth dog beer. For humans there are 24 beers on tap ... Read More » | ||
Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers All Day
Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customersDailyThe first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free. The Museum on Us program has been around for many years and is a great ... Read More » Sensory-friendly hours at Discovery Place Science 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Sensory-friendly hours at Discovery Place ScienceEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Discovery Place has announced that it is offering sensory-friendly hours at Discovery Place Science, 168 W 6th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, the first Sunday of the month, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 ... Read More » Front Porch Sundays 10:30 am to 4:30 pm
Front Porch SundaysEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayPhoto courtesy of Front Porch Sundays Front Porch Sundays, a popular monthly vendor market, takes place from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the first Sunday of the month, from April to December, 2025. Front Porch Sundays ... Read More » QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » | Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown Brewing Company is at 800 Grandin Road, in the FreeMoreWest neighborhood, near Morehead Street and Freedom Drive. You'll find Town Brewing's upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Industry Night at Town BrewingSunday, March 9, 20256 p.m.Free ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » Nerd Night + Free Pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Night + Free PizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » | Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations) All Day
Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations)Weekly on TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Topgolf is a little bit different (to say the least) than traditional golf. You play from climate controlled hitting bays, so you can play all year. The 240-yard outfield has dartboard-like targets ... Read More » Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free Tuesday at Schiele Museum 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free Tuesday at Schiele MuseumEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayThe Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, North Carolina, is probably familiar to many kids, who visit it for school field trips. If your child hasn't visited ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 2nd WednesdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... Read More » | Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Music at the Met 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music at the MetWeekly on ThursdayMetropolitan's music series, Music at the Met, is taking place every Thursday from April 24 to at least August 7, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. (More dates will be announced.) It takes place next to ... Read More » Weekly Ping Pong Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Weekly Ping Pong ClubWeekly on ThursdayHi-Wire Brewing Charlotte is open in the South End at 340 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC. Hi-Wire Brewing includes two separate bars, and features 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, wine and draft cider taps, and ... Read More » Anne Springs Close Greenway's Rooted Rhythm Concert Series: The Hitmen 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Anne Springs Close Greenway's Rooted Rhythm Concert Series: The HitmenThursday, July 10, 2025 Anne Springs Close Greenway, 2573 Lake Haigler Drive, in Fort Mill, South Carolina, is hosting Rooted Rhythm Concert Series on Thursdays from May 8 to July 24, 2025. The concerts go from 6 p.m. to 9 ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 am
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on FridayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » Live at the Amp: Same as it Ever Was (Talking Heads tribute) 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Live at the Amp: Same as it Ever Was (Talking Heads tribute)Friday, July 11, 2025 The Amp Ballantyne is a music venue at 11115 Upper Avenue, Charlotte, NC. It's an outdoor amphitheater with a capacity of 5,000. It hosts large-scale concerts by touring artists, as well as festivals, markets, local ... Read More » University City Food Truck Friday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
University City Food Truck FridayWeekly on FridayArmored Cow Brewing, in University City, at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard, features both gluten-free and traditional beers. It often hosts food trucks and events. You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check ... Read More » | AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Free Rabies Clinic at Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control 8:00 am to 10:45 am
Free Rabies Clinic at Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care & ControlEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayPhoto: Depositphotos Rabies vaccination is required by North Carolina and South Carolina law for all cats, dogs and ferrets over four months of age. Even if the city or county you live in doesn't require your ... Read More » Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » Charlotte Doodle Meetup 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Charlotte Doodle MeetupWeekly on SaturdaySkiptown, at 222 Rampart Street, Charlotte, is a dog bar with 20,000+ square feet of indoor and outdoor off-leash play, an agility course, and bone broth dog beer. For humans there are 24 beers on tap ... Read More » |
QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » Birkdale Village Commons Market: A Pop Up Market presented by Shop Local QC 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Birkdale Village Commons Market: A Pop Up Market presented by Shop Local QCEvery 1 months on the 2nd SundayPhoto: Shop Local QC Discover the best of local shopping at the Birkdale Village Commons Market, happening every second Sunday from March through October, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Curated by Shop Local QC, this lively ... Read More » Alpaca Farm Tours at Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch in Concord 1:00 pm
Alpaca Farm Tours at Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch in ConcordWeekly on SundayThere might be an alpaca-shaped hole in your life because the annual Carolina Alpaca Celebration was canceled this year. But you can still get some quality alpaca time in! Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch, at 4401 ... Read More » Free Tour at Torance House & Store 2:00 pm
Free Tour at Torance House & StoreWeekly on SundayThe Hugh Torance House and Store, at 8231 Gilead Road, Huntersville, is one of Mecklenburg County's only surviving 18th century structures, and is North Carolina's oldest surviving store. The building was the home of Hugh ... Read More » | Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown Brewing Company is at 800 Grandin Road, in the FreeMoreWest neighborhood, near Morehead Street and Freedom Drive. You'll find Town Brewing's upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Industry Night at Town BrewingSunday, March 9, 20256 p.m.Free ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » Nerd Night + Free Pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Night + Free PizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » | Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations) All Day
Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations)Weekly on TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Topgolf is a little bit different (to say the least) than traditional golf. You play from climate controlled hitting bays, so you can play all year. The 240-yard outfield has dartboard-like targets ... Read More » Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » $2 Off Tuesdays 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
$2 Off TuesdaysWeekly on TuesdayPetty Thieves Brewing Co., at 413 Dalton Avenue, Charlotte, creates craft beers, fueled by passion and imagination. They also host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page or their website calendar. Upcoming Events Check back ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... Read More » Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown museums 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown museumsWeekly on WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC The Levine Center for the Arts' Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening. The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts -- Mint Museum Uptown, The Bechtler Museum ... Read More » | ArtBreak at Mint Museum Uptown -- free guided 30-minute lunchtime tour 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
ArtBreak at Mint Museum Uptown -- free guided 30-minute lunchtime tourEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayMint Museum Uptown. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC ArtBreak is a free, 30-minute, guided lunchtime tour offered once a month at Mint Museum Uptown. This is a chance to take a break from your work day and ... Read More » Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Music at the Met 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music at the MetWeekly on ThursdayMetropolitan's music series, Music at the Met, is taking place every Thursday from April 24 to at least August 7, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. (More dates will be announced.) It takes place next to ... Read More » Weekly Ping Pong Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Weekly Ping Pong ClubWeekly on ThursdayHi-Wire Brewing Charlotte is open in the South End at 340 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC. Hi-Wire Brewing includes two separate bars, and features 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, wine and draft cider taps, and ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 am
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on FridayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » Indian Trail Food Truck Fridays 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Indian Trail Food Truck FridaysEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridaySunny Day Markets is hosting Indian Trail Food Truck Fridays on the third Friday of the month, from May to August. The events take place from 4 to 8 p.m., at Crossing Paths Park, 120 ... Read More » Black Food Truck Gastonia 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Black Food Truck GastoniaEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayBlack Food Truck Friday is a way to show some support to Black-owned food trucks, artists, retail vendors and more, while enjoying some of the best food in Charlotte. This year, there are two locations ... Read More » | Pilates in the Park at Prosperity Village 8:00 am to 9:00 am
Pilates in the Park at Prosperity VillageSaturday, July 19, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Free fitness classes are offered on The Green at Prosperity Village, 5534 Docia Crossing Road, Charlotte, NC. Pilates in the Park -- Move, Connect, Refresh, sponsored by Dewless BloomSaturdays, once a month from ... Read More » Cars and Coffee Concord 8:00 am to 11:00 am
Cars and Coffee ConcordEvery 1 months on the 3rd SaturdayCharlotte Motor Speedway, 5555 Concord Pkwy. South, Concord, is hosting a monthly Cars and Coffee "cruise-in" event. They generally take place the 3rd Saturday of every month. Cars and Coffee will take place in the Speedway's Fan ... Read More » Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Community Book Sale 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Community Book SaleSaturday, July 19, 2025 Charlotte Mecklenburg Library holds Community Book Sales throughout the year. These sales are a great way to find new and gently used books for yourself and for gifts. Fiction, non-fiction and children's materials are available. Pricing ... Read More » |
QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » Maker's Market CLT at Fonta Flora 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Maker's Market CLT at Fonta FloraSunday, July 20, 2025 Maker's Market is a market that pops up at different locations around Charlotte with handmade and local vendors. You can see their upcoming markets on their Facebook page. Also, make sure to verify all dates and ... Read More » Alpaca Farm Tours at Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch in Concord 1:00 pm
Alpaca Farm Tours at Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch in ConcordWeekly on SundayThere might be an alpaca-shaped hole in your life because the annual Carolina Alpaca Celebration was canceled this year. But you can still get some quality alpaca time in! Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch, at 4401 ... Read More » Free Tour at Torance House & Store 2:00 pm
Free Tour at Torance House & StoreWeekly on SundayThe Hugh Torance House and Store, at 8231 Gilead Road, Huntersville, is one of Mecklenburg County's only surviving 18th century structures, and is North Carolina's oldest surviving store. The building was the home of Hugh ... Read More » | Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown Brewing Company is at 800 Grandin Road, in the FreeMoreWest neighborhood, near Morehead Street and Freedom Drive. You'll find Town Brewing's upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Industry Night at Town BrewingSunday, March 9, 20256 p.m.Free ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » Nerd Night + Free Pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Night + Free PizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » | Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations) All Day
Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations)Weekly on TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Topgolf is a little bit different (to say the least) than traditional golf. You play from climate controlled hitting bays, so you can play all year. The 240-yard outfield has dartboard-like targets ... Read More » Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » $2 Off Tuesdays 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
$2 Off TuesdaysWeekly on TuesdayPetty Thieves Brewing Co., at 413 Dalton Avenue, Charlotte, creates craft beers, fueled by passion and imagination. They also host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page or their website calendar. Upcoming Events Check back ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 4th WednesdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... Read More » | Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Music at the Met 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music at the MetWeekly on ThursdayMetropolitan's music series, Music at the Met, is taking place every Thursday from April 24 to at least August 7, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. (More dates will be announced.) It takes place next to ... Read More » Weekly Ping Pong Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Weekly Ping Pong ClubWeekly on ThursdayHi-Wire Brewing Charlotte is open in the South End at 340 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC. Hi-Wire Brewing includes two separate bars, and features 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, wine and draft cider taps, and ... Read More » Anne Springs Close Greenway's Rooted Rhythm Concert Series: Saddletramp 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Anne Springs Close Greenway's Rooted Rhythm Concert Series: SaddletrampThursday, July 24, 2025 Anne Springs Close Greenway, 2573 Lake Haigler Drive, in Fort Mill, South Carolina, is hosting Rooted Rhythm Concert Series on Thursdays from May 8 to July 24, 2025. The concerts go from 6 p.m. to 9 ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 am
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on FridayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » Black Food Truck Friday 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Black Food Truck FridayEvery 1 months on the 4th FridayBlack Food Truck Friday is a way to show some support to Black-owned food trucks, artists, retail vendors and more, while enjoying some of the best food in Charlotte. This year, there are two locations ... Read More » University City Food Truck Friday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
University City Food Truck FridayWeekly on FridayArmored Cow Brewing, in University City, at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard, features both gluten-free and traditional beers. It often hosts food trucks and events. You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check ... Read More » | AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 4th SaturdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » Caffeine and Chrome 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Caffeine and ChromeSaturday, July 26, 2025 Gateway Classic Cars of Concord, at 7045 Aviation Blvd, Concord, NC, hosts a monthly car show, Caffeine and Chrome. It takes place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This event is open to the public, family-friendly, ... Read More » Charlotte Doodle Meetup 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Charlotte Doodle MeetupWeekly on SaturdaySkiptown, at 222 Rampart Street, Charlotte, is a dog bar with 20,000+ square feet of indoor and outdoor off-leash play, an agility course, and bone broth dog beer. For humans there are 24 beers on tap ... Read More » |
Free Health Clinic 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Free Health ClinicSunday, July 27, 2025 The Hindu Center of Charlotte, at 7400 City View Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, is holding a monthly free health clinic, in an effort to serve uninsured community members. The health clinic will offer: Health consultation Medicine assistance Blood work ... Read More » QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » Boileryard Brunch at Camp North End (free to attend; pay for food and drink) 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Boileryard Brunch at Camp North End (free to attend; pay for food and drink)Every 1 months on the 4th SundayPhoto courtesy of Kiara the Innovator Camp North End's Sunday Funday festivities are returning. On Sunday, March 23, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m., the Boileryard district will come to life with Boileryard Brunch. Enjoy live ... Read More » Alpaca Farm Tours at Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch in Concord 1:00 pm
Alpaca Farm Tours at Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch in ConcordWeekly on SundayThere might be an alpaca-shaped hole in your life because the annual Carolina Alpaca Celebration was canceled this year. But you can still get some quality alpaca time in! Farm and Fleece Alpaca Ranch, at 4401 ... Read More » | Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown Brewing Company is at 800 Grandin Road, in the FreeMoreWest neighborhood, near Morehead Street and Freedom Drive. You'll find Town Brewing's upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Industry Night at Town BrewingSunday, March 9, 20256 p.m.Free ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » Nerd Night + Free Pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Night + Free PizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » | Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations) All Day
Half Price Bays at Topgolf (2 locations)Weekly on TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Topgolf is a little bit different (to say the least) than traditional golf. You play from climate controlled hitting bays, so you can play all year. The 240-yard outfield has dartboard-like targets ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » $2 Off Tuesdays 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
$2 Off TuesdaysWeekly on TuesdayPetty Thieves Brewing Co., at 413 Dalton Avenue, Charlotte, creates craft beers, fueled by passion and imagination. They also host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page or their website calendar. Upcoming Events Check back ... Read More » Bring Your Own Vinyl Night 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Bring Your Own Vinyl NightWeekly on TuesdayDivine Barrel Brewing offers wood-fermented and barrel-aged wilds and sours, as well as unique interpretations of classic styles. They aim to create interesting experiments to inspire Charlotte's beer-drinking community. Divine Barrel Brewing. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC You ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... Read More » Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown museums 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown museumsWeekly on WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC The Levine Center for the Arts' Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening. The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts -- Mint Museum Uptown, The Bechtler Museum ... Read More » | Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoops All Day
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoopsThursday, July 31, 2025 Photo: Baskin-Robbins On the 31st of every month (that has 31 days), Baskin Robbins is offering 31% off scoops all day at participating locations. Waffle cones, toppings and sundaes are excluded from the discount. The discount is only ... Read More » Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Music at the Met 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music at the MetWeekly on ThursdayMetropolitan's music series, Music at the Met, is taking place every Thursday from April 24 to at least August 7, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. (More dates will be announced.) It takes place next to ... Read More » Weekly Ping Pong Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Weekly Ping Pong ClubWeekly on ThursdayHi-Wire Brewing Charlotte is open in the South End at 340 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC. Hi-Wire Brewing includes two separate bars, and features 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, wine and draft cider taps, and ... Read More » |