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Mardi Gras with Carolina Gator Gumbo at Common Market Oakwold Feb. 8

Celebrate Mardi Gras a little early at The Common Market Oakwold, 4420 Monroe Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sunday, February 8, 2026, from 3:30 … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras with Carolina Gator Gumbo at Common Market Oakwold Feb. 8

Get a FREE portrait of you and your Valentine in front of the Confetti Hearts Mural on the rail trail. Head to The Design Center of the Carolinas, … [Read more...] about Free Valentine’s Portraits and Flowers at Confetti Hearts Mural on Rail Trail Feb. 7

Town of Huntersville Parks and Recreation is presenting Donuts with Duck and Bunny on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Veterans Park, at Main and Maxwell, … [Read more...] about Reservations Open for Donuts with Duck and Bunny in Huntersville March 21

Downtown Salisbury is hosting a free family event, Ring in Spring, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 11 a.m., at City Hall Council Chambers, 217 S Main … [Read more...] about Ring in Spring in Downtown Salisbury — free professional pictures with Easter Bunny March 21

UPDATE: This event has been canceled. Hindu Center of Charlotte, 7400 City View Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, is presenting a Republic Day … [Read more...] about Canceled: India’s Republic Day Celebration at Hindu Center of Charlotte rescheduled to Feb. 8

The Schiele Museum of Natural History, at 1500 East Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia, North Carolina, is hosting a Groundhog Day Celebration, complete … [Read more...] about Groundhog Day Celebration at The Schiele: Meet the Schiele’s groundhog and watch him predict the weather Feb. 1

Light of Christ United Methodist Church, 9106 Bryant Farms Road, is hosting a Spring Festival and Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 12 to 2 … [Read more...] about Spring Fest and Egg Hunt at Light of Christ United Methodist Church March 28

Chinese Storytime is hosting a special Chinese New Year Storytime for kids. This free event is on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Storytime and Art Activity Jan. 24

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Looking for a Valentine's Day gift but want to avoid the mad dash to the drugstore, or the overpriced flowers? Here are some ideas for Valentine … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Gifts in Charlotte — shop for truly local, unique gifts

Martin Luther King Day we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with celebrations, art, conversations, marches, music and more. Martin … [Read more...] about MLK Jr. Day Celebrations, Observances and Parades in Charlotte 2026