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Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Dance for All Abilities 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Dance for All AbilitiesWeekly on MondayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Ballet 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior BalletWeekly on MondayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Open Mic Night w/ Tim Hong 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic Night w/ Tim HongEvery 1 months on the 1st MondayLost Worlds Brewing at Metropolitan is located at 1111 Metropolitan Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. Upcoming Event Live Music in January 2026: Saturday, January 17, 5 to 8 p.m.: The Vel-crows Saturday, January 24, 5 to 8 p.m.: Tim Hong Saturday, ... Read More » | Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+ All Day
Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+Every 1 months on the 1st TuesdayPhoto: Depositphotos If you're age 55 or older, plan your Walgreens shopping for the first Tuesday of the month, which is Walgreens' Senior Day. On Senior Day, shoppers age 55+ receive 20% on all eligible regular-priced items. ... Read More » Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » Disc Golf League 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Disc Golf LeagueWeekly on WednesdayHeist Brewery's second location, Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts, is at 1030 Woodward Avenue, next to Camp North End. Follow Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts' Facebook page or website calendar for a list of upcoming events ... Read More » Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum Randolph 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum RandolphWeekly on WednesdayMint Museum Randolph. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Every Wednesday it's free to visit Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, from 5 to 9 p.m. (It's also free to visit the three Uptown museums ... Read More » Wednesday Night Live: Free Museum Admission 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wednesday Night Live: Free Museum AdmissionWeekly on WednesdayMint Museum Uptown. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The Levine Center for the Arts' Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening. The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts -- Mint Museum Uptown, ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Mission City Church's Food Pantry Distribution Event 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Mission City Church's Food Pantry Distribution EventEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayMission City Church, 608 Valleydale Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, holds regularly scheduled food pantry distribution events. They are held the first and third Thursdays of each month, from 12 to 1:30 p.m. They're currently scheduled ... Read More » Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » | Free Birding Walks on trails of Stowe Conservancy 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Birding Walks on trails of Stowe ConservancyEvery 1 months on the 1st FridayDaniel Stowe Conservancy, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Birding Walks on the trails outside of the Garden. If you wish to visit the Garden afterwards, you'll need to purchase ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 11:00 am
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on FridayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » South End Gallery Crawl 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
South End Gallery CrawlEvery 1 months on the 1st FridaySouth End Gallery Crawl is an arts event that takes place the first Friday of every month. Galleries stay open late to host receptions for new exhibits. Many exhibits are timed to open the first ... Read More » | Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers All Day
Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customersSaturday, June 6, 2026 The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free. The Museum on Us program has been around for many years and is a great ... Read More » Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society MuseumWeekly on SaturdayThe Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. The museum will be open on Saturday, July 5, 2025, so stop by ... Read More » VAPA Center: Open Studios -- art market, music, more... 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
VAPA Center: Open Studios -- art market, music, more...Every 1 months on the 1st SaturdayVAPA Center. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC VAPA is a non-profit organization formed in 2021 by ten arts organizations in Charlotte to create a space for artists to create, perform, and exhibit their work. The space, the VAPA ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » | |
Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers All Day
Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customersDailyThe first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free. The Museum on Us program has been around for many years and is a great ... Read More » Sensory-friendly hours at Discovery Place Science 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Sensory-friendly hours at Discovery Place ScienceEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Discovery Place has announced that it is offering sensory-friendly hours at Discovery Place Science, 168 W 6th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, the first Sunday of the month, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 ... Read More » Figure Drawing 11:00 am
Figure DrawingWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More » Sensory-Friendly Hours at Discovery Place Kids 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Sensory-Friendly Hours at Discovery Place KidsEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayDiscovery Place Kids, at 105 Gilead Road, Huntersville, North Carolina, holds sensory-friendly hours the first Sunday of the month, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. During these times, children with sensory sensitivities and special needs can enjoy ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Dance for All Abilities 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Dance for All AbilitiesWeekly on MondayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Ballet 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior BalletWeekly on MondayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free Tuesday at Schiele Museum 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free Tuesday at Schiele MuseumEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayThe Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, North Carolina, is probably familiar to many kids, who visit it for school field trips. If your child hasn't visited ... Read More » Troop Trope Smutty Book Club 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Troop Trope Smutty Book ClubEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayDivine Barrel Brewing offers wood-fermented and barrel-aged wilds and sours, as well as unique interpretations of classic styles. They aim to create interesting experiments to inspire Charlotte's beer-drinking community. Divine Barrel Brewing. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC You ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 2nd WednesdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Disc Golf League 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Disc Golf LeagueWeekly on WednesdayHeist Brewery's second location, Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts, is at 1030 Woodward Avenue, next to Camp North End. Follow Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts' Facebook page or website calendar for a list of upcoming events ... Read More » Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum Randolph 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum RandolphWeekly on WednesdayMint Museum Randolph. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Every Wednesday it's free to visit Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, from 5 to 9 p.m. (It's also free to visit the three Uptown museums ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » ArtBreak at Bechtler Museum -- free guided lunchtime tour 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
ArtBreak at Bechtler Museum -- free guided lunchtime tourEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC ArtBreak is a free, 30-minute, guided lunchtime tour offered at the museums of Levine Center for the Arts. This is a chance to take a break from your work day and experience ... Read More » Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 11:00 am
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on FridayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » The Comedy Market: Open Mic 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
The Comedy Market: Open MicWeekly on FridayCommon Market is a convenience store, deli and bar with four Charlotte area locations: Plaza Midwood: 2006 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte South End: 235 W Tremont Avenue, Charlotte Oakwold: 4420-A Monroe Road, Charlotte Rock Hill: 161 West Main Street, Rock ... Read More » | AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic 8:00 am to 10:45 am
Free Rabies Vaccination ClinicEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayPhoto: Depositphotos Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control and Mecklenburg County Department of Public Health are sharing the information that the 8th positive rabies case has been identified in Mecklenburg County in 2025. Please get your pets ... Read More » Repair Cafe at Innovation Barn -- partner with volunteers to repair your stuff (free with $5 suggested donation) 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Repair Cafe at Innovation Barn -- partner with volunteers to repair your stuff (free with $5 suggested donation)Saturday, June 13, 2026 Repair Café is in full swing in Charlotte! What is Repair Cafe? It's an event where people who have broken items bring them in and volunteers help repair them. So, not only do you get stuff ... Read More » Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society MuseumWeekly on SaturdayThe Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. The museum will be open on Saturday, July 5, 2025, so stop by ... Read More » |
Figure Drawing 11:00 am
Figure DrawingWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More » Live Music 3:00 pm
Live MusicWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Ballet 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior BalletWeekly on MondayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Open Mic Night w/ Tim Hong 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic Night w/ Tim HongEvery 1 months on the 3rd MondayLost Worlds Brewing at Metropolitan is located at 1111 Metropolitan Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. Upcoming Event Live Music in January 2026: Saturday, January 17, 5 to 8 p.m.: The Vel-crows Saturday, January 24, 5 to 8 p.m.: Tim Hong Saturday, ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Comedy Open Mic at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Comedy Open Mic at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » Disc Golf League 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Disc Golf LeagueWeekly on WednesdayHeist Brewery's second location, Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts, is at 1030 Woodward Avenue, next to Camp North End. Follow Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts' Facebook page or website calendar for a list of upcoming events ... Read More » Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum Randolph 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum RandolphWeekly on WednesdayMint Museum Randolph. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Every Wednesday it's free to visit Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, from 5 to 9 p.m. (It's also free to visit the three Uptown museums ... Read More » Wednesday Night Live: Free Museum Admission 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wednesday Night Live: Free Museum AdmissionWeekly on WednesdayMint Museum Uptown. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The Levine Center for the Arts' Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening. The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts -- Mint Museum Uptown, ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Mission City Church's Food Pantry Distribution Event 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Mission City Church's Food Pantry Distribution EventEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayMission City Church, 608 Valleydale Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, holds regularly scheduled food pantry distribution events. They are held the first and third Thursdays of each month, from 12 to 1:30 p.m. They're currently scheduled ... Read More » Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » | Free Birding Walks on trails of Stowe Conservancy 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Birding Walks on trails of Stowe ConservancyEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayDaniel Stowe Conservancy, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Birding Walks on the trails outside of the Garden. If you wish to visit the Garden afterwards, you'll need to purchase ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Hot Glass Alley's Open Demo 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Hot Glass Alley's Open DemoEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayHot Glass Alley is Charlotte's first hot glass art studio. It's at 438 Atando Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. It's north of Uptown, between Graham Street and N. Tryon Street. It's around the corner from NoDa ... Read More » The Comedy Market: Open Mic 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
The Comedy Market: Open MicWeekly on FridayCommon Market is a convenience store, deli and bar with four Charlotte area locations: Plaza Midwood: 2006 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte South End: 235 W Tremont Avenue, Charlotte Oakwold: 4420-A Monroe Road, Charlotte Rock Hill: 161 West Main Street, Rock ... Read More » | Cars and Coffee Concord 8:00 am to 11:00 am
Cars and Coffee ConcordEvery 1 months on the 3rd SaturdayCharlotte Motor Speedway, 5555 Concord Pkwy. South, Concord, is hosting a monthly Cars and Coffee "cruise-in" event, presented by Hendrick Cars. They generally take place the 3rd Saturday of every month. Cars and Coffee will take place ... Read More » Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society MuseumWeekly on SaturdayThe Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. The museum will be open on Saturday, July 5, 2025, so stop by ... Read More » Saturday Swap: Children's Toys and Books 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday Swap: Children's Toys and BooksSaturday, June 20, 2026 Innovation Barn. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Innovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is the hub of Charlotte's circular economy. Here you'll find sustainability and reuse programs like plastic and glass recycling, bee-keeping, ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » |
Figure Drawing 11:00 am
Figure DrawingWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More » Live Music 3:00 pm
Live MusicWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Ballet 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior BalletWeekly on MondayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » Nerd Nite: games and free pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Nite: games and free pizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company is at 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Adult Chess Meet-UpThursday, January 15, 20267 to 10 p.m.Free The Charlotte ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Silent Book Club 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Silent Book ClubEvery 1 months on the 4th TuesdayDivine Barrel Brewing offers wood-fermented and barrel-aged wilds and sours, as well as unique interpretations of classic styles. They aim to create interesting experiments to inspire Charlotte's beer-drinking community. Divine Barrel Brewing. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC You ... Read More » | Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on Wednesdays All Day
Students: buy one ticket get one free at Independent Picture House on WednesdaysWeekly on WednesdayIndependent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a non-profit community cinema that screens diverse, foreign and independent films. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Memberships are a way to help support Independent Picture House, ... Read More » AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Movie for Mature Audiences (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 4th WednesdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Disc Golf League 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Disc Golf LeagueWeekly on WednesdayHeist Brewery's second location, Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts, is at 1030 Woodward Avenue, next to Camp North End. Follow Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts' Facebook page or website calendar for a list of upcoming events ... Read More » Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum Randolph 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Free Wednesday Evening at Mint Museum RandolphWeekly on WednesdayMint Museum Randolph. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Every Wednesday it's free to visit Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, from 5 to 9 p.m. (It's also free to visit the three Uptown museums ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hope Street Food Pantry Food DistributionWeekly on ThursdayHope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does that through regularly scheduled food distribution events at several locations. ... Read More » Crafts on Crafts 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Crafts on CraftsEvery 1 monthsSouthern Strain Brewing Company is a small batch, craft brewery and taproom with two locations: 165 Brumley Avenue, Ste. 3001, Concord, NC 1800 Central Venue, Ste A1, Charlotte, NC (in Plaza Midwood next to the Harris Teeter) This ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 11:00 am
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on FridayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » The Comedy Market: Open Mic 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
The Comedy Market: Open MicWeekly on FridayCommon Market is a convenience store, deli and bar with four Charlotte area locations: Plaza Midwood: 2006 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte South End: 235 W Tremont Avenue, Charlotte Oakwold: 4420-A Monroe Road, Charlotte Rock Hill: 161 West Main Street, Rock ... Read More » | AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater) All Day
AMC theatre Sensory-Friendly Family Movie (price and time can vary by theater)Every 1 months on the 4th SaturdayAMC Theatres has partnered with the Autism Society to offer sensory-friendly movie showings. On Wednesday evenings they show movies for mature audiences, and on the second and fourth Saturday of the month, they show family-friendly ... Read More » Free recycling class for kids 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Free recycling class for kidsSaturday, June 27, 2026 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Envision Charlotte is presenting FREE recycling classes for kids at Innovation Barn. They take place on select Saturdays. Parents need to register their child in advance, and stay with their child during the ... Read More » Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society MuseumWeekly on SaturdayThe Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. The museum will be open on Saturday, July 5, 2025, so stop by ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » |
Free Donation-Based Yoga 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Free Donation-Based YogaEvery 1 monthsSouthern Strain Brewing Company is a small batch, craft brewery and taproom with two locations: 165 Brumley Avenue, Ste. 3001, Concord, NC 1800 Central Venue, Ste A1, Charlotte, NC (in Plaza Midwood next to the Harris Teeter) This ... Read More » Figure Drawing 11:00 am
Figure DrawingWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More » Sip & Stitch 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Sip & StitchEvery 1 monthsTown Brewing Company is at 800 Grandin Road, in the FreeMoreWest neighborhood, near Morehead Street and Freedom Drive. You'll find Town Brewing's upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Sip & StitchThe last Sunday of ... Read More » Live Music 3:00 pm
Live MusicWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Free Range Brewing, 2320 North Davidson Street, hosts a number of free and inexpensive events every week. Some are regularly scheduled and recur every week or month, and some are special events. ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Ballet 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior BalletWeekly on MondayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free line dancing lesson 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free line dancing lessonWeekly onThe Swanee Theatre, at 200 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, features live music and other events. On Mondays from January 5 to June 29, 2026, it's hosting FREE line dancing lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginner classes ... Read More » Karaoke at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Karaoke at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » Nerd Nite: games and free pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Nite: games and free pizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company is at 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Adult Chess Meet-UpThursday, January 15, 20267 to 10 p.m.Free The Charlotte ... Read More » | Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Drop-In Dance Class from Charlotte Ballet: Senior Dance ClassWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayCharlotte Ballet is offering free dance classes for the community. There are classes for a variety of ages and skill levels. The free classes are sponsored by Culture Blocks -- a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 1:00 pm
Free Public Tour of Innovation BarnWeekly on Tuesday and SaturdayInnovation Barn, at 932 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a joint project by Envision Charlotte and the City of Charlotte, with the goal of transitioning Charlotte to a circular economy. It's a combination of ... Read More » Speed Puzzles 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Speed PuzzlesEvery 1 monthsPhoto courtesy of Pilot Brewing Pilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. It is a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming ... Read More » Comedy Open Mic at Starlight on 22nd 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Comedy Open Mic at Starlight on 22ndWeekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of Starlight on 22nd Starlight on 22nd, at 422 E. 22nd Street, Charlotte, boasts a relaxed lounge atmosphere, and beer, wine, spirits and art. Free parking is available in the secure gravel lot across the ... Read More » |
