Charlotte On The Cheap

Live well in the Queen City on a budget

Festivals

Celebrate with your community here in Charlotte. Every season of the year features much-anticipated festivals and parades.

The Meck Fall Trail at Mecklenburg Community Church — trick or treating, music, more…

Mecklenburg Community Church, at 8335 Browne Road, Charlotte, is presenting the Meck Fall Trail on Friday, October 27, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 8:30 … [Read more...] about The Meck Fall Trail at Mecklenburg Community Church — trick or treating, music, more…

Open Streets 704–Corridors Connect is an afternoon of car-free fun

Open Streets 704 is returning in 2023, but with a twist. Instead of one long route of car-free fun being planned twice of year, there will be multiple … [Read more...] about Open Streets 704–Corridors Connect is an afternoon of car-free fun

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