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
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.
Sunday Fun Day at Mint Museum Uptown: kids get in free December 8
Sunday, December 8th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., enjoy Sunday Fun Day at Mint Museum Uptown, 500 S. Tryon Street. Admission is free for kids … [Read more...] about Sunday Fun Day at Mint Museum Uptown: kids get in free December 8
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden joins Discovery Place in offering $1 admission for families in SNAP program
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 S. New Hope Road, Belmont, is now offering $1 admission per person to families that participate in the … [Read more...] about Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden joins Discovery Place in offering $1 admission for families in SNAP program
Fishbowl: A free, adult-only after hours event at Discovery Place Science
Fishbowl, A Pop-Up Bar Experiment, is a free after-hours event at Discovery Place Science, 301 N. Tryon Street, for adults only. Fishbowl is an … [Read more...] about Fishbowl: A free, adult-only after hours event at Discovery Place Science
Discounts at Levine Museum of the New South
We used to list discounts at Levine Museum of the New South in this article, but now the museum is free whenever it's open. It's at a new location, … [Read more...] about Discounts at Levine Museum of the New South
Dads get into Bechtler Museum for free Father’s Day Weekend
Bring Dad to Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, 420 S. Tryon Street, on Father's Day Weekend, and he will get in for free. Dads will be admitted for … [Read more...] about Dads get into Bechtler Museum for free Father’s Day Weekend
Discovery Place Science’s new exhibit, Towers of Tomorrow, presents the world’s most impressive LEGO architecture
If you purchase a Groupon through a link here, Charlotte on the Cheap receives a small commission. Discovery Place Science's new Towers of … [Read more...] about Discovery Place Science’s new exhibit, Towers of Tomorrow, presents the world’s most impressive LEGO architecture
Gantt After Dark September 20
Visit the Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, 551 South Tryon Street, for free on Thursday, September 20th, 2018, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. … [Read more...] about Gantt After Dark September 20
Free: Art breaks at museums 3rd Thursday of month
On the third Thursday of every month, stop in at one of the museums at Levine Center for the Arts and get a free 30-minute tour. This is a perfect way … [Read more...] about Free: Art breaks at museums 3rd Thursday of month
Champions of History Celebration at Charlotte Museum of History
Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Drive, frequently presents events for the community, and some of them are free. Make sure to sign up in … [Read more...] about Champions of History Celebration at Charlotte Museum of History