The 9th Annual Foothills Folk Art Festival takes place Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in downtown Newton, North Carolina. Newton is 41 … [Read more...] about 7th Annual Foothills Folk Art Festival in Newton May 9
Lunar New Year celebrations in Charlotte in 2026 — how to celebrate the Year of the Horse
The Lunar New Year takes place February 17, 2026, and is celebrated for several weeks, starting in late January. Although commonly referred to as … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year celebrations in Charlotte in 2026 — how to celebrate the Year of the Horse
Mt. Holly’s Toddler Egg Hunt April 1
Toddlers and their families are invited to an Easter Egg Hunt on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 10 a.m., at Tuckaseege Park, 165 Broome Street, Mount … [Read more...] about Mt. Holly’s Toddler Egg Hunt April 1
Gaston Draws: The Figure Series — free drawing sessions with live models (registration required)
The Gaston County Museum of Art & History is hosting a year-long series of live-model figure drawing sessions. These are free events that will … [Read more...] about Gaston Draws: The Figure Series — free drawing sessions with live models (registration required)
Cinergy’s Trailer Fest Feb. 18: Watch trailers and get free popcorn
Cinergy Dine-in Cinemas, at 5336 Docia Crossing Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is presenting Trailer Fest on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, from 6:30 … [Read more...] about Cinergy’s Trailer Fest Feb. 18: Watch trailers and get free popcorn
Hippie Daze Festival at Dallas Lavender Lane Farm May 9-10
Dallas Lavender Lane, 937 Old Willis School Road, Dallas, North Carolina, is hosting its Hippie Daze Festival on May 9 and 10, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 7 … [Read more...] about Hippie Daze Festival at Dallas Lavender Lane Farm May 9-10
Creative Mornings Charlotte on March 6 — free to attend, but registration is required
Creative Mornings is an international organization that is devoted to connecting the creative communities in cities around the world. Each month … [Read more...] about Creative Mornings Charlotte on March 6 — free to attend, but registration is required
Panda Express Little Fortune Festival in Charlotte
Panda Express is hosting Little Fortune Festival on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, from 2 to 5 p.m., at its location at 8940 Albemarle Road, Charlotte, … [Read more...] about Panda Express Little Fortune Festival in Charlotte
Shrove Tuesday Community Pancake Supper at Matthews United Methodist Church Feb. 17
Matthews United Methodist Church, at 801 South Trade Street, Matthews, North Carolina, is hosting a Community Pancake Supper for Shrove Tuesday, on … [Read more...] about Shrove Tuesday Community Pancake Supper at Matthews United Methodist Church Feb. 17
Fathers Feeding Families — FREE Cooking Class
Kika's House, in partnership with The Fatherhood Empowerment Network, is offering a program: Fathers Feeding Families. This is a FREE cooking class … [Read more...] about Fathers Feeding Families — FREE Cooking Class










