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
Arts & Entertainment
From improv nights to live music to performance art...you'll find plenty to enjoy in the Queen City. Learn about the free events as well as discounts.
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
International Circus & Dance Celebration April 25-26
Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center is hosting an International Circus & Dance Celebration on April 25 and 26, 2026, at two locations. These are … [Read more...] about International Circus & Dance Celebration April 25-26
Tuck Fest April 24-26 — live music, clinics and competitions
The Whitewater Center's very popular music and outdoors festival, Tuck Fest, is planned for spring of 2026. The Whitewater Center is at 5000 … [Read more...] about Tuck Fest April 24-26 — live music, clinics and competitions
North Mecklenburg Community Chorus presents Of Thee We Sing on April 26
North Mecklenburg Community Chorus is presenting a free concert, Of Thee We Sing, on two dates. Celebrate America’s 250th with songs that shaped our … [Read more...] about North Mecklenburg Community Chorus presents Of Thee We Sing on April 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
Endwar: Humans vs. Zombies foam battle at UNC Charlotte April 24 to 26
Endwar is a 3 day long event celebrating the foam flinging (Nerf) community! Endwar includes a convention and a 5 on 5 competitive tournament on … [Read more...] about Endwar: Humans vs. Zombies foam battle at UNC Charlotte April 24 to 26
