BOOM Charlotte is back as a three-day festival in 2026. At BOOM, you can expect a multifaceted and immersive art experience. There will be an eclectic … [Read more...] about BOOM Charlotte Fringe Festival May 1 to 3
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Hello Huntersville Festival May 3, including Story Forge, an immersive Dungeons & Dragons Adventure
Hello Huntersville, the annual music and arts festival, is returning in 2026. It will take place Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 1 to 6 p.m., at … [Read more...] about Hello Huntersville Festival May 3, including Story Forge, an immersive Dungeons & Dragons Adventure
Piedmont Arts and Cultural Experience May 2: New festival in Mt. Holly
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
Carolina Bongomela: Bengali Festival May 2 in Indian Trail
Probasi of Charlotte is presenting Carolina Bongomela, a Bengali festival, on Saturday, May 2, 2026, starting at 11 a.m., at Porter Ridge High School, … [Read more...] about Carolina Bongomela: Bengali Festival May 2 in Indian Trail
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
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
VAPA Center Open Studios May 2
VAPA is a non-profit organization formed in 2021 by ten arts organizations in Charlotte to create a space for artists to create, perform, and exhibit … [Read more...] about VAPA Center Open Studios May 2
Khmer Fest Apr. 30: Celebrate Cambodian Heritage
Celebrate Cambodian Heritage Month at the Khmer Heritage Fest on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts, 1030 … [Read more...] about Khmer Fest Apr. 30: Celebrate Cambodian Heritage
Matthews Summerfest May 8-9
Matthews Summerfest (formerly BeachFest) is taking place May 8 and 9, 2026. The festival takes place in and around Stumptown Park, 120 S. Trade … [Read more...] about Matthews Summerfest May 8-9
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










