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.
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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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- Free things to do this week
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- Concerts this week in Charlotte
- Upcoming free and cheap comedy events in Charlotte
Today: Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Tomorrow: Thursday, May 23, 2019
Friday, May 24, 2019
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day Weekend: Get $5 off purchase of $10 at Pilot Flying J | |||
| Open Flow Yoga (parking is $6) | 9:30 am | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center |
| Circle K Speed Street Presented by Coca-Cola | 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Center City Charlotte–festival area |
| Mint Hill Madness Festival on Memorial Day Weekend | 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Mint Hill Veterans Memorial Park |
| Matthews Food Truck Friday and Concert Series: Terence Young | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | |
| Midtown Food Truck and Vendor Fair Fridays | 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Midtown Food Truck and Vendor Fair |
| Friday Nights at Camp North End: music, food, beer, more | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Camp North End |
| South End Food Truck Friday | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Sycamore Brewing |
| Food Truck Eats and Live Beats | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Catawba Brewing |
| Food Truck Eats & Live Beats (music by Crystal Fountains) | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Catawba Brewing |
| Food Truck Friday Plaza Midwood | 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Resident Culture Brewing |
| Food Truck Friday in University City | 5:00 pm | FREE | Armored Cow Brewing |
| The Ruach Shabbat Experience | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | The Rabbit Hole |
| Cabarrus Food Truck Friday | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Cabarrus Brewing Company |
| This Is Art | This is Public Health | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Camp North End |
| Freedom Festival | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Harold Rankin Park (Lowell) |
| Live Music: Taplow | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Cabarrus Brewing Company |
| Belmont Friday Night Live: Trial by Fire (Journey tribute) | 6:00 pm | FREE | Stowe Park |
| Friday Flicks: Ralph Breaks the Internet | 6:00 pm | FREE | Crossing Paths Park, Indian Trail |
| Fun Flow Yoga (parking is $6) | 6:30 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center |
| Live Music: Paper Wasps | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | NoDa Brewing |
| Stonecrest Music at the Fountain | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Stonecrest at Piper Glen |
| Music on the Green | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Promenade on Providence |
| River Jam: Trapper Schoepp | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center |
| Live Music: Barnes + The Heart | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Cabarrus Brewing Company |
| Sounds on the Square: Blue Honey | 7:00 pm | FREE | Spirit Square |
| Live Music Fridays | 7:00 pm | FREE | Sugar Creek Brewing |
| Live music at Summit Coffee | 7:00 pm | FREE | Summit Coffee |
| Free Band Night with Big O and Greazy Keys | 7:30 pm | FREE | Queen Park Social |
| CATCh hosts Improv Charlotte | 7:30 pm | $10.00 | CATCh — Comedy Arts Theater of Charlotte |
| Live music: Abby and Bailey from DTA | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Legion Brewing |
| Movies in the Park: Incredibles 2 | 8:45 pm | FREE | Village Park |
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