The City of Mount Holly, North Carolina, is introducing a new event this spring. Piedmont Arts & Cultural Experience (P.A.C.E.) will take place … [Read more...] about Piedmont Arts and Cultural Experience May 2: New festival in Mt. Holly
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Top Things to do in Charlotte in May — big list of events
In Charlotte, May is the beginning of the summer season. That means that free outdoor concerts are in full swing, festivals are kicking in, and … [Read more...] about Top Things to do in Charlotte in May — big list of events
South Carolina Strawberry Festival May 1-2
The Annual South Carolina Strawberry Festival takes place in nearby Fort Mill, South Carolina, May 1 and 2, 2026. It'll be at Walter Elisha Park, 345 … [Read more...] about South Carolina Strawberry Festival May 1-2
Cinco de Mayo party at Camp North End May 2
NoDa Company Canteen, at Camp North End, is co-hosting a free Cinco de Mayo party with Carlotan Talents. The party will take place in the Boileryard … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo party at Camp North End May 2
Gastonia Concert Series
The Gastonia's Summer Concert Series is returning in 2026. These free concerts will take place at CaroMont Health Park and Rotary Pavilion in … [Read more...] about Gastonia Concert Series
Hello Kitty X Bruno Mars Pop-Up April 28-29
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16-time GRAMMY®-winning global superstar Bruno Mars is currently on his record-breaking, sold-out stadium outing, The Romantic Tour. In conjunction … [Read more...] about Hello Kitty X Bruno Mars Pop-Up April 28-29
Kaleidoscope Fest in Waxhaw May 9
The Town of Waxhaw presents Kaleidoscope Fest on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This is a free event in the Downtown Park, 301 Givens … [Read more...] about Kaleidoscope Fest in Waxhaw May 9
Arts at the Abbey
Belmont Abbey College presents concerts at the beautiful Abbey Basilica, 100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Rd. Belmont. Each of these concerts is free for all, … [Read more...] about Arts at the Abbey
Nina Simone Day with QC Family Tree on Apr. 26
QC Family Tree is hosting a celebration for Nina Simone Day on Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Marian House, 2910 Parkway Avenue, … [Read more...] about Nina Simone Day with QC Family Tree on Apr. 26
Live music at Tommy’s Pub — no cover
Tommy's Pub, 3124 Eastway Drive, is a small neighborhood bar that's big on music and community. It is now hosting both indoor and outdoor events. Go … [Read more...] about Live music at Tommy’s Pub — no cover
