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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays
All Day | Discounted | Independent Picture House
Charlotte Fair (click for times and prices)
All Day | $0-10.00 | Festival location at Bruton Smith Boulevard and Concord Parkway, Concord
Name the Music at Rhino Market & Deli Uptown
5:30 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Rhino Market Uptown
Save 20% at The Market at 7th Street on Wednesdays with Apple Pay
8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Discounted | The Market at 7th Street
U-cut tulips at Dewberry Farm
9:00 am to 6:00 pm | $5.00-5.00 | Dewberry Farm, Kernersville
U-cut tulips at Howard Family Farm
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $5.00 | Howard Family Farm
Virtual Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Fitness Dance Class
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Virtual
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Albemarle Recreation Center
Picasso Landscapes: Out of Bounds and Bearden/Picasso: Rhythms & Reverberations
1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $20.00-25.00 | Mint Museum Uptown
Date Night at Gilde Brewery -- half price cocktails and bottles of wine
3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Gilde Brewery
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