Waxhaw’s First Friday events are fun and always free. Here are the details from the next one. Count down to summer vacation during Waxhaw’s First Friday event! On May 3rd, from 5pm to 9pm, enjoy a myriad of free activities Read More

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Salsa-Thon on Saturday, May 4th, 2013, from 12pm to 7pm, at 300 South Tryon Street (the corner of 3rd Street and South Tryon Street.) Admission is free to this family event, which features Read More

Charlotte Dragon Boat Festival and Asian Festival is back at Ramsey Park, 18441 Nantz Road in Cornelius, on Saturday, May 4th, 2013, from 11am to 4pm. There will be culture showcases from six Asian countries, music and dance Read More

The Latin American Coalition and Coca-Cola present the 6th Annual Fanta Festival, the largest Cinco de Mayo Festival in the Charlotte area on Sunday, May 5th, 2013, from 11am to 7pm, at McAlpine Park, 8711 Monroe Road. Last Read More

UPDATE Thursday, 2pm: According to Historic South End’s Facebook status, this event has been cancelled due to the weather forecast. South End SOUL, a celebration of culture through music, art, fashion and food, is happening Saturday, April Read More

Green Goats & Gardens is back with another fun family-friendly festival on Saturday, April 27th, 2013, from 11am to 3pm, at 1000 Louis Rose Place, which is in University Research Park. The festival focuses on healthy, sustainable living. Read More

Celebrate Mexican and Latino culture at the free Cinco de Mayo Festival at McAlpine Park, 8711 Monroe Road, on April 28th, 2013, from 11am to 7pm. Enjoy great food, entertainment, kids’ activities and much more. Read More
Celebrate Earth Day 2013 with free and cheap events in Charlotte. In addition, several companies are offering freebies. Make sure to follow each link for the address and many more details. IKEA Charlotte: The Charlotte store is holding its second Read More

Viva Verde Earth Fest will take place Saturday, April 20th, 2013, from 9am to 2pm, at North Cabarrus Park, 760 Orphanage Road in Concord. It will feature live music, geo-caching, a scavenger hunt, children’s activities, paper shredding, and Read More

The first Kaleidoscope Cultural Arts Festival will take place in downtown Kannapolis on Saturday, April 27th, 2013, from 1pm to 5pm. This festival will bring together musicians, dancers, artists, street performers and jugglers. It’s free to attend and Read More
