President James K. Polk North Carolina State Historic Site pays tribute to our 11th president and presents living history that brings the early 19th … [Read more...] about Free history programs at Polk State Historic Site
Museums & Attractions
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.
Science on the Rocks at Discovery Place: Wizarding World
Science on the Rocks a fun, themed event at Discovery Place Science, 301 N. Tryon Street, for adults 21 and older. It takes place every third Friday … [Read more...] about Science on the Rocks at Discovery Place: Wizarding World
Collage workshop at Gantt Museum (and more)
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The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, at 551 South Tryon Street at Levine Center for the Arts, has a … [Read more...] about Collage workshop at Gantt Museum (and more)
Bechtler by Night
Once a month, on the third Friday of the month, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, in conjunction with Bank of America, presents Bechtler by Night. … [Read more...] about Bechtler by Night
Free admission to Schiele Museum
The Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd. in Gastonia, is probably familiar to many kids, who visit it for … [Read more...] about Free admission to Schiele Museum
Live at the Mint returns on Wednesdays with free music, dance, film and more
Both locations of The Mint Museum are free to visit every Wednesday after 5 p.m. In addition, Mint Museum Uptown will host Live at the Mint, a … [Read more...] about Live at the Mint returns on Wednesdays with free music, dance, film and more
Discounts on museums, including Bechtler, Mint, Gantt Center, and more
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The winter is a great time to visit Charlotte's museums. (Actually, it's always a good time.) If you'd like to save a little bit of money, read on for … [Read more...] about Discounts on museums, including Bechtler, Mint, Gantt Center, and more
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord: free admission for healthcare professionals
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord is ringing in the New Year with its third annual Healthcare Professionals Appreciation Month from January 5th to February … [Read more...] about SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord: free admission for healthcare professionals
MLK Day Celebration at Gantt Center
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture is hosting MLK Day Celebration on Monday, January 20th, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's … [Read more...] about MLK Day Celebration at Gantt Center
Free: Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Celebration at Levine Museum
The Levine Museum of the New South is offering free admission on Monday, January 20th, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for Dr. Martin Luther King … [Read more...] about Free: Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Celebration at Levine Museum
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