Charlotte Events Calendar

Independent 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 »

Daniel Stowe Conservancy is offering Learning for Littles Story Time at the Trailhead Store picnic area, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina. This outdoor, nature-themed learning experience is geared toward children ages 0-4 and ... Read More »

Quest. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Quest is a nature center within Latta Nature Preserve, 6345 Sample Road, Huntersville, North Carolina. Quest is a destination for outdoor recreation and environmental education in North Mecklenburg County. Nestled inside the ... Read More »

Daniel Stowe Conservancy is offering Learning for Littles Story Time at the Trailhead Store picnic area, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina. This outdoor, nature-themed learning experience is geared toward children ages 0-4 and ... Read More »

Stevens Creek Nature Center. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Stevens Creek Nature Center, at 15700 Thompson Road, Mint Hill, North Carolina, is within Stevens Creek Nature Preserve. The nature center features live native animals, two classrooms (including one ... Read More »

Trails 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 »

Bandcamp is an online music platform where artists can sell their music directly to fans, unlike streaming services, which pay a minuscule amount to artists. One popular streaming service pays artists an average of $.004 ... Read More »

National Cinnamon Roll Day is on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Both Cinnabon and Cinnaholic have special deals, but please take note of the dates, because Cinnaholic is celebrating a day early. Cinnaholic Cinnaholic is celebrating National Cinnamon ... Read More »

UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens is holding its fall plant sale from October 2-4, 2025. Thursday, October 2: 12 to 4 p.m. (Garden members and UNC Charlotte faculty/staff/students only) Friday, October 3: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, October ... Read More »

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 »

Shredding your documents is one way to protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of fraud. Shred pre-approved credit card offers, tax records, employment records, old bills, out-of-date account statements and other personal documents ... Read More »

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 »

Shredding your documents is one way to protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of fraud. Shred pre-approved credit card offers, tax records, employment records, old bills, out-of-date account statements and other personal documents ... Read More »

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 »

Daniel Stowe Conservancy is offering Learning for Littles Story Time at the Trailhead Store picnic area, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina. This outdoor, nature-themed learning experience is geared toward children ages 0-4 and ... Read More »

Rowan County's 44th Annual Autumn Jubilee takes place on October 4 and 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Dan Nicholas Park, 6800 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, North Carolina. This fall festival features live ... Read More »

Gilde Brewery, at 3530 Dewitt Lane, Charlotte, North Carolina is an authentic German brewery with a brewing history of several hundred years in Hannover, Germany. It chose Charlotte to be its North American headquarters for brewing ... Read More »

Daniel Stowe Conservancy is offering Learning for Littles Story Time at the Trailhead Store picnic area, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina. This outdoor, nature-themed learning experience is geared toward children ages 0-4 and ... Read More »

Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, is hosting Mecktoberfest for four weekends in 2025, two weekends at each of their locations: Olde Mecklenburg Brewery LoSo, 4150 Yancey Road, Charlotte, NC, is hosting Mecktoberfest on September 12 to 14, and from ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Reedy Creek Nature Center, at 2900 Rocky River Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is within Reedy Creek Nature Preserve. The nature center features live, native animals, an exhibit hall, a classroom, and a ... Read More »

Grubhub+ $10 Off Deal All Amazon Prime Grubhub+ members can use promo code DEALS10 at checkout to redeem $10 off a $20 Grubhub order from October 7 and 8, 2025. Add the promo code at checkout ... Read More »

Photo: depositphotos National Taco Day is a cause for celebration. It's a day to honor the taco, one of the most versatile and tasty foods. It takes place on the first Tuesday of October, which ... Read More »

Celebrate National Taco Day at Chuy's on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. It's time to dust off your taco costume. Dress like a taco, head to Chuy's, post a picture on social media and show your server. ... Read More »

Independent 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 »

Grubhub+ $10 Off Deal All Amazon Prime Grubhub+ members can use promo code DEALS10 at checkout to redeem $10 off a $20 Grubhub order from October 7 and 8, 2025. Add the promo code at checkout ... Read More »

AMC 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 »

Photo courtesy of Wing Haven Wing Haven, 260 Ridgewood Avenue, Charlotte, NC, is holding its Fall Plant Sale October 9 to 11, 2025. The plant sale is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC ArtBreak is a free, 30-minute, guided lunchtime tour offered at the museums of Levine Center for the Arts. This is a chance to take a break from your work day and experience ... Read More »

ASC Culture Blocks, funded by Mecklenburg County, offers many free classes for all ages, including fitness, art, music, dancing and more. See all of the Culture Blocks offerings. Adele Greenfield is teaching a free class, "Explore ... Read More »

Quest. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Quest is a nature center within Latta Nature Preserve, 6345 Sample Road, Huntersville, North Carolina. Quest is a destination for outdoor recreation and environmental education in North Mecklenburg County. Nestled inside the ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Wing Haven Wing Haven, 260 Ridgewood Avenue, Charlotte, NC, is holding its Fall Plant Sale October 9 to 11, 2025. The plant sale is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The ... Read More »

Innovation 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 »

AMC 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 »

Photo: Depositphotos Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control and Mecklenburg County Department of Public Health are sharing the information that the 8th positive rabies case has been identified in Mecklenburg County in 2025. Please get your pets ... Read More »

Shredding your documents is one way to protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of fraud. Shred pre-approved credit card offers, tax records, employment records, old bills, out-of-date account statements and other personal documents ... Read More »

Taiji 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 »

Cotton Ginning Days is an annual festival at Gaston County Park, 1303 Dallas Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, NC. It's presented by Gaston County Parks and Recreation and GAMTRA (Gaston Agriculture, Mechanical & Textile Restoration Association.) Exhibitors from ... Read More »

Gilde Brewery, at 3530 Dewitt Lane, Charlotte, North Carolina is an authentic German brewery with a brewing history of several hundred years in Hannover, Germany. It chose Charlotte to be its North American headquarters for brewing ... Read More »

Sunny's Market is Kannapolis' biggest pop-up market. It takes place monthly at Atrium Health Ballpark, 1 Cannon Baller Way, Kannapolis, North Carolina, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and is free to attend. Shop from over ... Read More »

NoDa Brewing Company, at 150 W 32nd Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, hosts many free events. Check out NoDa Brewing Company's Facebook page for information on events like: Trivia Beer releases Run club Live music You Drink We Donate Fundraisers NoDa Hop ... Read More »

Photo by S. Dees McDowell Nature Center is within McDowell Nature Preserve, at 15222 South York Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, in southwestern Mecklenburg County. The Nature Center features live native animals, a discovery hall, and a gift ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Reedy Creek Nature Center, at 2900 Rocky River Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is within Reedy Creek Nature Preserve. The nature center features live, native animals, an exhibit hall, a classroom, and a ... Read More »

Pilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. It is 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 »

Hope 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 »

Monday Night Brewing Garden Co., at 2217 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, features 40 taps, a lounge, and an outside space with fire pits and outdoor games. You can find a list of their upcoming ... Read More »

MODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More »

Independent 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 »

Quest. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Quest is a nature center within Latta Nature Preserve, 6345 Sample Road, Huntersville, North Carolina. Quest is a destination for outdoor recreation and environmental education in North Mecklenburg County. Nestled inside the ... Read More »

Birkdale 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 »

Stevens Creek Nature Center. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Stevens Creek Nature Center, at 15700 Thompson Road, Mint Hill, North Carolina, is within Stevens Creek Nature Preserve. The nature center features live native animals, two classrooms (including one ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC ArtBreak is a free, 30-minute, guided lunchtime tour offered at the museums of Levine Center for the Arts. This is a chance to take a break from your work day and experience ... Read More »

Monday Night Brewing Garden Co., at 2217 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, features 40 taps, a lounge, and an outside space with fire pits and outdoor games. You can find a list of their upcoming ... Read More »

Daniel Stowe Conservancy, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Birding Walks on the trails outside of the Garden. If you wish to visit the Garden afterwards, you'll need to purchase ... Read More »

Innovation 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 »

Stevens Creek Nature Center. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Stevens Creek Nature Center, at 15700 Thompson Road, Mint Hill, North Carolina, is within Stevens Creek Nature Preserve. The nature center features live native animals, two classrooms (including one ... Read More »

The 49th Annual Carolina BalloonFest takes place October 17-29, 2025, at Statesville Regional Airport, 531 Old Airport Road, Statesville, North Carolina. It's 45 miles from Charlotte. Friday, October 17: 3 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, October 18: 7 ... Read More »

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 »

Charlotte 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 »

Shredding your documents is one way to protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of fraud. Shred pre-approved credit card offers, tax records, employment records, old bills, out-of-date account statements and other personal documents ... Read More »

The 49th Annual Carolina BalloonFest takes place October 17-29, 2025, at Statesville Regional Airport, 531 Old Airport Road, Statesville, North Carolina. It's 45 miles from Charlotte. Friday, October 17: 3 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, October 18: 7 ... Read More »

Gilde Brewery, at 3530 Dewitt Lane, Charlotte, North Carolina is an authentic German brewery with a brewing history of several hundred years in Hannover, Germany. It chose Charlotte to be its North American headquarters for brewing ... Read More »

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. You can find Facebook events listed on Hindu ... Read More »

Pilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. It is 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 »

Pilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. It is 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 »

Every Monday this October, get moving on the SouthPark Loop with a free community workout led by local fitness partners, made possible by Primary Spine Institute. Free fitness classes will take place on the Colony Apartment ... Read More »

Experience an evening of Japanese Taiko Drumming at UNC Charlotte, on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 6 p.m. It takes place at Cone Center's McKnight Auditorium, 9025 University Road, Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a free ... Read More »

Hope 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 »

MODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More »

Innovation 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 »

Independent 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 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 »

Daniel Stowe Conservancy is offering Learning for Littles Story Time at the Trailhead Store picnic area, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina. This outdoor, nature-themed learning experience is geared toward children ages 0-4 and ... Read More »

ASC Culture Blocks, funded by Mecklenburg County, offers many free classes for all ages, including fitness, art, music, dancing and more. See all of the Culture Blocks offerings. Adele Greenfield is teaching a free class, "Explore ... Read More »

MODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Editions -- Coffee and Bookstore, at 217 S. Main Street, Kannapolis, regularly hosts fiber classes in their fiber room. The classes are free, but you need to purchase the materials in the ... Read More »

Quest. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Quest is a nature center within Latta Nature Preserve, 6345 Sample Road, Huntersville, North Carolina. Quest is a destination for outdoor recreation and environmental education in North Mecklenburg County. Nestled inside the ... Read More »

Innovation 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 »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Sycamore Brewing's expansive and airy new indoor/outdoor taproom is at 2151 Hawkins Street, Charlotte, NC, right next door to its original taproom. Read about the taproom or jump right to the events. The taproom ... Read More »

AMC 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 »

Stock image. Depositphotos 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 ... Read More »

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 »

Lost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd, Cornelius, brings craft beers to Lake Norman. They also host frequent events. You can find all the upcoming events on their Facebook page or website calendar. Upcoming Events Free Live Music ... Read More »

Gilde Brewery, at 3530 Dewitt Lane, Charlotte, North Carolina is an authentic German brewery with a brewing history of several hundred years in Hannover, Germany. It chose Charlotte to be its North American headquarters for brewing ... Read More »

Charlotte Pokéween & Trick or Treat will be at Embassy Suites, 1917 Ayrsley Town Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina, on October 25 and 26, 2025. Saturday, October 25: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, October 26: 11 a.m. ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at 11 a.m. at Pearl Street Park, 1200 Baxter Street, Charlotte, NC. The exception will be ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More »

Photo by S. Dees McDowell Nature Center is within McDowell Nature Preserve, at 15222 South York Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, in southwestern Mecklenburg County. The Nature Center features live native animals, a discovery hall, and a gift ... Read More »

Pilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. It is 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 »

Great Elizabeth Pumpkin Wall 2024. Photo by Sharon Welling The Great Elizabeth Pumpkin Wall has become a much-loved tradition, not just for Elizabeth residents, but for many others in the community. It's a giant display of ... Read More »

Hope 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 »

MODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More »

Innovation 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 »

Independent 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 »

JCSU Conference and Event Services is presenting a weekly event, Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays, every Wednesday from April 30 to October 29, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Come to The West Complex, 1600 ... Read More »

Add one more to our big list of farmers' markets in the Charlotte area, for a limited time. McLawland Farms LLC, at 8632 Reedy Creek Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting East Charlotte Farmers' Market every ... Read More »

Stevens Creek Nature Center. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Stevens Creek Nature Center, at 15700 Thompson Road, Mint Hill, North Carolina, is within Stevens Creek Nature Preserve. The nature center features live native animals, two classrooms (including one ... Read More »

MODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Editions -- Coffee and Bookstore, at 217 S. Main Street, Kannapolis, regularly hosts fiber classes in their fiber room. The classes are free, but you need to purchase the materials in the ... Read More »

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 »

Innovation 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 »

Celebrate Halloween in Downtown Concord at the Candy Crawl on Friday, October 31, 2025, from 3 to 5 p.m. Trick or treat at local shops. This event is all about the candy! Read More »