The Charlotte events calendar features free and cheap things to do every day. Think there's nothing to do? Look at this list of Charlotte events to get some ideas. You'll find festivals, free food, music, kids' activities and much more. Click each title to see more information about the event or deal. You can also view the whole month (click "By Month") or see a specific date (click By Day).
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Make sure to check with the venue before heading out, because details sometimes change and events sometimes get canceled.
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Today: Thursday, April 19, 2018
Tomorrow: Friday, April 20, 2018
Saturday, April 21, 2018
Sunday, April 22, 2018
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Climbing Competition at Freedom Park | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Freedom Park |
| Tuck Fest at U.S. National Whitewater Center | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center |
| IKEA's Make Room for Nature Day | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | IKEA |
| Louisiana Spring Fest at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | FREE | Olde Mecklenburg Brewery |
| Charlotte Warehouse Sale | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Charlotte Warehouse Sale | |
| Brunchin' Bluegrass with the Bluegrass Sweethearts | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Triple C Brewing Co. |
| Tour at Red Clay Ciderworks | 12:30 pm | Red Clay Ciderworks | |
| Free yoga with King of Pops every Sunday | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | Independence Park |
| Earth Day Time Capsule | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | McDowell Nature Center and Preserve |
| Kannapolis Jazz Series: Nicci Canada | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Veterans Park (Kannapolis) | |
| Zip line, climb, boat ride, more at Camp Thunderbird's free open house | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Camp Thunderbird |
| Earth Day Adventures--scavenger hunt and live animal shows | 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm | FREE | Latta Plantation Nature Center and Preserve |
| Free events at BOOM Festival | 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | |
| The Imaginators presented by Children’s Theater of Charlotte | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Belle Johnston Community Center and Park |
| Earth Day at the Park | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Reedy Creek Park |
| OMB Brewery Tour | 2:00 pm | Olde Mecklenburg Brewery | |
| Brewery tour at Legion Brewing | 2:00 pm | Legion Brewing | |
| Free: Explore History! at Duke Mansion: learn about renovating Carolina Theatre & Federal Courthouse | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | FREE | Duke Mansion |
| Brewery tour at NoDa Brewing | 3:00 pm | NoDa Brewing | |
| Arts at the Abbey Extra: Carolinas’ Trombone Choir | 3:00 pm | FREE | Belmont Abbey College |
| Cards Against Humanity, with prizes | 4:00 pm | FREE | The Cotton Room at Belfast Mill |
| Vinayasa Yoga Flow | 4:00 pm | FREE | Coco and the Director |
| Free: karaoke at Snug Harbor on Sundays | 6:00 pm | FREE | Snug Harbor |
| Sunday Jazz Jam | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Old Town Public House |
| Open bluegrass jam with host Greg M Clarke | 6:00 pm | FREE | Tommy’s Pub |
Monday, April 23, 2018
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC Science Festival: Glow Science Series | 5:00 pm | FREE | Beatties Ford Regional Library |
| Free darts tournament with $50 cash prize | 6:00 pm | FREE | Belfast Mill |
| Wax is Back: Vinyl LIstening Party | 7:00 pm | FREE | Old Town Public House |
| Free event: meet Cold Mountain author Charles Frazier | 7:00 pm | FREE | Loray Mill |
| Trivia at Summit Coffee | 7:30 pm | FREE | Summit Coffee |
| Jazz Mondays at Crown Station: performance, then open jam | 8:30 pm | FREE | Crown Station Coffee House and Pub |
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