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: Sunday, August 19, 2018
Tomorrow: Monday, August 20, 2018
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free child car seat checks | 8:30 am to 8:30 am | ||
| Art Lab for children | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | $5.00 | The Galleries at Cabarrus Arts Council |
| Sustainable LIving Series: Composting and Soil Health | 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm | $5.00 | N.C. Cooperative Extension, Mecklenburg County Center |
| Summer cocktail evenings at Duke Mansion | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Duke Mansion |
| Free admission to Mint Museum Randolph | 5:00 pm | FREE | Mint Museum Randolph |
| Free admission to Mint Museum Uptown | 5:00 pm | FREE | Mint Museum Uptown |
| Party in the Park Concert: North Tower Band | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Romare Bearden Park |
| Brewery tour at The Unknown Brewing Co | 6:30 pm | Unknown Brewing Company | |
| Open Mic at Summit Coffee | 7:00 pm | FREE | Summit Coffee |
| Open Mic at The Broken Spoke | 7:30 pm | FREE | Broken Spoke |
| Nonconsensual Comedy Open Mic | 9:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Crown Station Coffee House and Pub |
Thursday, August 23, 2018
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonic Drive-In offers 50-cent corn dogs | All Day | ||
| Summer cocktail evenings at Duke Mansion | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Duke Mansion |
| Alive After Five Concert Series | 5:00 pm | FREE | EpiCentre |
| Sip & Stroll at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $6.95-12.95 | Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden |
| Brewery tour at NoDa Brewing | 6:00 pm | NoDa Brewing | |
| Brewery tour at Lenny Boy | 6:00 pm | Lenny Boy Brewing Co. | |
| Brewery Bootcamp | 6:00 pm | FREE | Unknown Brewing Company |
| Free boot camp fitness class with Randy Moss | 6:30 pm | FREE | STAX Charlotte |
| Summer Concert Series at Anne Spring Close Greenway in Fort Mill | 6:30 pm | $5.00 | Anne Close Springs Greenway |
| Camp Gladiator Workout Party | 6:30 pm | FREE | Sycamore Brewing |
| LangTree Live: free music series in Mooresville | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | LangTree |
| Live Under the Lights | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Sugar Creek Brewing |
| River Jam: Southern Avenue | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center |
| Tour at Red Clay Ciderworks | 7:00 pm | Red Clay Ciderworks | |
| Live music at Summit Coffee | 7:00 pm | FREE | Summit Coffee |
| Unknown Trivia Night | 7:00 pm | FREE | Unknown Brewing Company |
| Music Open Mic at Crown Station | 8:00 pm | FREE | Crown Station Coffee House and Pub |
| Music Open Mic with host Felly Castelow | 8:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Tommy’s Pub |
| Free Karaoke | 10:00 pm | FREE | Hattie’s Tap and Tavern |
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