Charlotte's museum scene is alive and kicking. Learn about how to visit museums and attractions for free or at a discount, and also learn about all their special events.
Carowinds is presenting Oktoberfest, Tricks and Treats and SCarowinds on select days this fall, through November 2, 2025. One ticket provides … [Read more...] about Big discount on SCarowinds, Tricks and Treats, and Oktoberfest at Carowinds
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 … [Read more...] about ArtBreak: Free lunch-time tours at museums at Levine Center for the Arts — Bechtler Museum Oct. 9
Charlotte families looking for fun can experience the wild west by driving just a little bit southeast. Outlaw Acres, at 4601 Griffith Road, Monroe, … [Read more...] about Outlaw Acres — Brand-New Immersive Western-Themed Fall Attraction Near Charlotte
Mint Museum Randolph, at 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, regularly offers free art kits, which are related to one of the museum's … [Read more...] about Free Art Kits at Mint Museum Randolph Nov. 5-8: Tape Painting
The Levine Center for the Arts' Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening. The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the … [Read more...] about Wednesday Night Live — free admission to three Uptown museums
Every Wednesday it's free to visit Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, from 5 to 9 p.m. (It's also free to visit the … [Read more...] about Free admission to Mint Museum Randolph on Wednesday evenings
President James K. Polk North Carolina State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville, pays tribute to our 11th president and presents living … [Read more...] about Free cooking demonstrations at President James K. Polk State Historic Site in October
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 … [Read more...] about Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers
The Hugh Torance House and Store, at 8231 Gilead Road, Huntersville, is one of Mecklenburg County's only surviving 18th century structures, and is … [Read more...] about Hugh Torance House and Store: Free tours on Sunday
Plan Spooky Season with this list of haunted trails near Charlotte, North Carolina! All of the attractions listed below are within driving distance of … [Read more...] about Charlotte Haunted Trails — 12 scary attractions near Charlotte updated for 2025
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