Carolina Raptor Center, at 6000 Sample Road, Huntersville (within Latta Nature Preserve) is hosting STEAM On The Wing Day on Saturday, April 13, 2024, … [Read more...] about STEAM On The Wing & On The Water at Carolina Raptor Center and Quest Nature Center April 13 — free admission
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.
Schiele Museum: free admission April 9
The Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd. in Gastonia, is probably familiar to many kids, who … [Read more...] about Schiele Museum: free admission April 9
Solar Eclipse Weekend at The Schiele Museum, including free ice cream
The Schiele Museum of Natural History is celebrating the partial solar eclipse with a weekend of special activities. All of the events of Solar … [Read more...] about Solar Eclipse Weekend at The Schiele Museum, including free ice cream
Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers
The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free. These are the museums … [Read more...] about Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers
More tickets released for Sullenberger Aviation Museum opening day June 1
UPDATE: The initial batch of tickets sold out really quickly, but the museum released more tickets on April 3! Purchase now. Sullenburger Aviation … [Read more...] about More tickets released for Sullenberger Aviation Museum opening day June 1
Family First: “The Standard” Jazz Workshop at The Gantt Center
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: “The Standard” Jazz Workshop at The Gantt Center
Dan Nicholas Park: carousel, train ride, gem mining, much more, open for the season!
If you're willing to drive just a little bit -- about 45 minutes from the center of Charlotte -- you can spend the day at a family-friendly attraction … [Read more...] about Dan Nicholas Park: carousel, train ride, gem mining, much more, open for the season!
Voices of the Past at President James K. Polk State Historic Site: live painting, spoken word, more…
Voices of the Past is a free event taking place Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 2:30 to 4 p.m., at President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 … [Read more...] about Voices of the Past at President James K. Polk State Historic Site: live painting, spoken word, more…
Art After Dark at the Gantt Center: Southern Digital March 22
The popular Art After Dark program returns to Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture. On Friday, March 22, 2024, from 6 to 10 … [Read more...] about Art After Dark at the Gantt Center: Southern Digital March 22
Easter Bunny Express at N.C. Transportation Museum
The Easter Bunny is visiting the N.C. Transportation Museum, 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, for four days! Tickets are on sale now. Scroll down for … [Read more...] about Easter Bunny Express at N.C. Transportation Museum