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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 » Queen Charlotte Fair 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Queen Charlotte FairWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday and ThursdayQueen Charlotte Carnival is bringing some fun to the Charlotte area from March 12 to 22, 2026. It will be at the Route 29 Pavilion, 5650 Sandusky Blvd., Concord, North Carolina. Experience rides, exciting shows and ... Read More » Tosco Music Open Mic 6:30 pm
Tosco Music Open MicEvery 1 months on the 1st TuesdayThe Tosco Music Open Mic is now taking place the first Tuesday of the month at The Evening Muse, 3227 N Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. You should check on the Evening Muse website to ... Read More » Bunco at Hoptown 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Bunco at HoptownEvery 1 months on the 1st TuesdayHoptown Brewing, 107 Plantation Ridge Drive, Mooresville, NC, offers 18 beers on tap, plus cocktails, wine and more. They host frequent events. You can find their full list of events on their Facebook page. Here ... 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 » Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays at the West Complex 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays at the West ComplexWeekly on WednesdayJCSU Conference and Event Services is presenting a weekly event, Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays, every Wednesday from April 30 to October 29, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Come to The West Complex, 1600 ... Read More » Watermelon Eating Contest (register in advance) 12:30 pm
Watermelon Eating Contest (register in advance)Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Johnston YMCA, 3025 N Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a watermelon eating contest on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. If you've got what it takes to compete, shoot them a DM on ... 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 » | Queen Charlotte Fair 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Queen Charlotte FairWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday and ThursdayQueen Charlotte Carnival is bringing some fun to the Charlotte area from March 12 to 22, 2026. It will be at the Route 29 Pavilion, 5650 Sandusky Blvd., Concord, North Carolina. Experience rides, exciting shows and ... Read More » Town of Matthews Independence Day Concert and Celebration 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Town of Matthews Independence Day Concert and CelebrationThursday, July 3, 2025 The Town of Matthews is celebrating Independence Day with two fun events, both on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Independence Day Celebration The Town of Matthews is hosting an Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from ... Read More » 5th Street Live 5:00 pm
5th Street LiveWeekly on Thursday5th Street Live is a free concert series that takes place every Thursday, starting at 5 p.m., at Truist Center Plaza, 214 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. It features live bands and DJs. The series ... Read More » Fort Mill Independence Day Celebration 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Fort Mill Independence Day CelebrationThursday, July 3, 2025 The Town of Fort Mill, South Carolina, is celebrating Independence Day with a celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The Fort Mill Independence Day Celebration takes place at Fort Mill ... Read More » | 4th of July Food Deals and Freebies All Day
4th of July Food Deals and FreebiesFriday, July 4, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos As you plan your 4th of July festivities in Charlotte, keep these restaurant freebies and deals in mind. Most specify "participating locations" so you might want to call ahead and verify before setting out. ... Read More » Krispy Kreme: free doughnut if you wear red, white and blue All Day
Krispy Kreme: free doughnut if you wear red, white and blueFriday, July 4, 2025 Krispy Kreme is helping with your 4th of July celebration with a special freebie, plus an all-new "Star Stripes and Sweetness" doughnut collection. Read on for all the details, a list of Krispy Kreme locations ... Read More » Free Fishing Day in North Carolina All Day
Free Fishing Day in North CarolinaFriday, July 4, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos July 4th is Free Fishing Day in North Carolina. Everyone in North Carolina, including visitors, can fish in any public body of water without the need for a license. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission ... Read More » Unionville 4th of July Car Show 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Unionville 4th of July Car ShowFriday, July 4, 2025 Unionville Lions Club is presenting the annual Unionville 4th of July Car Show on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Unionville Elementary School, 4511 Unionville Road, Monroe, North Carolina. It's free ... 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 » Tega Cay Boat Parade 11:00 am to 6:30 pm
Tega Cay Boat ParadeSaturday, July 5, 2025 Tega Cay, South Carolina, is celebrating the 4th of July Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, 2025. The festivities will include a ski show, land parade, boat parade, fish fry, concert, and fireworks. Admission ... Read More » Tega Cay 4th of July: Carolina Show Ski Performance 12:00 pm
Tega Cay 4th of July: Carolina Show Ski PerformanceSaturday, July 5, 2025 Tega Cay, South Carolina, is celebrating the 4th of July Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, 2025. The festivities will include a ski show, land parade, boat parade, fish fry, concert, and fireworks. Admission ... Read More » Queen Charlotte Fair 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Queen Charlotte FairWeekly on SaturdayQueen Charlotte Carnival is bringing some fun to the Charlotte area from March 12 to 22, 2026. It will be at the Route 29 Pavilion, 5650 Sandusky Blvd., Concord, North Carolina. Experience rides, exciting shows and ... Read More » | ||
National Fried Chicken Day Deals All Day
National Fried Chicken Day DealsSunday, July 6, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos Sunday, July 6, 2025, is National Fried Chicken Day. Read on for a few deals for the special day. If the deal is at a chain, remember that not all locations might participate. Please ... 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 » 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 » Free Comedy Open Mic at The Royal Tot 7:00 pm
Free Comedy Open Mic at The Royal TotEvery 2 weeks on SundayEnjoy a Comedy Open Mic every other Sunday at The Royal Tot, 933 Louise Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. It's free to attend and parking is free too. Signup is at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts ... Read More » | Moe's: Wear a band t-shirt on National Day of Rock-n-Roll for a BOGO entrée All Day
Moe's: Wear a band t-shirt on National Day of Rock-n-Roll for a BOGO entréeMonday, July 7, 2025 National Day of Rock-n-Roll is July 7, 2025. Moe's Southwest Grill is celebrating with a special offer. Wear a concert or band t-shirt in-store to receive a BOGO entrée deal. If you're a Moe's Rewards member, ... Read More » Ride CATS Micro for Free All Day
Ride CATS Micro for FreeDailyImage: Charlotte Area Transit System In February, 2025, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) launced CATS Micro. CATS Micro is an on-demand shared-ride service that offers point-to-point transportation within a designated zone. The service uses CATS Micro branded ... Read More » Donate blood in Davidson and get a free pint of ice cream from Ben & Jerry's 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Donate blood in Davidson and get a free pint of ice cream from Ben & Jerry'sMonday, July 7, 2025 The American Red Cross Bus will be in front of CVS, 127 S Main Street, Davidson, North Carolina, on Monday, July 7, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you donate blood, Ben & ... 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 » | Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's meal All Day
Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's mealDailyParticipating locations of Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers are offering a free cone or cup of frozen custard when you purchase a kid's meal, from July 7 to 11, 2025. Participating locations only. Details might ... Read More » Ride CATS Micro for Free All Day
Ride CATS Micro for FreeDailyImage: Charlotte Area Transit System In February, 2025, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) launced CATS Micro. CATS Micro is an on-demand shared-ride service that offers point-to-point transportation within a designated zone. The service uses CATS Micro branded ... Read More » Park Pop-Up: Bubble Fun 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Park Pop-Up: Bubble FunTuesday, July 8, 2025 Huntersville Parks & Recreation is hosting Park Pop-Ups for kids on Tuesdays in July, from 10 to 11 a.m. These are free events. No registration is required. Just drop by. Announced on Facebook. Park Pop-Ups Schedule Bubble FunTuesday, ... Read More » National Cow Day: Dress as a cow and get a free scoop of ice cream at Ben & Jerry's Davidson 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm
National Cow Day: Dress as a cow and get a free scoop of ice cream at Ben & Jerry's DavidsonTuesday, July 8, 2025 Tuesday, July 8, 2025, is National Cow Day, or Cow Appreciation Day. If you visit Ben & Jerry's, 202 S Main Street, Davidson, North Carolina, on July 8th, dressed (or accessorized) as a cow, you'll receive ... 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 » Ride CATS Micro for Free All Day
Ride CATS Micro for FreeDailyImage: Charlotte Area Transit System In February, 2025, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) launced CATS Micro. CATS Micro is an on-demand shared-ride service that offers point-to-point transportation within a designated zone. The service uses CATS Micro branded ... Read More » Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's meal All Day
Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's mealDailyParticipating locations of Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers are offering a free cone or cup of frozen custard when you purchase a kid's meal, from July 7 to 11, 2025. Participating locations only. Details might ... Read More » | "Pay What You Can" for Matthews Playhouse's Peter and the Starcatcher 7:30 pm
"Pay What You Can" for Matthews Playhouse's Peter and the StarcatcherThursday, July 10, 2025 Matthews Playhouse is presenting Peter and the Starcatcher from July 11 to 27, 2025. Shows are at Matthews Community Center, 100 East McDowell Street, Matthews, North Carolina. Tickets for adults range from $20 to $28. ... Read More » Ride CATS Micro for Free All Day
Ride CATS Micro for FreeDailyImage: Charlotte Area Transit System In February, 2025, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) launced CATS Micro. CATS Micro is an on-demand shared-ride service that offers point-to-point transportation within a designated zone. The service uses CATS Micro branded ... Read More » Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's meal All Day
Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's mealDailyParticipating locations of Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers are offering a free cone or cup of frozen custard when you purchase a kid's meal, from July 7 to 11, 2025. Participating locations only. Details might ... Read More » MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required) 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required)Weekly on Tuesday and ThursdayMODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More » | Free Slurpee at 7-Eleven, Speedway & Stripes -- plus a discount on delivery with 7NOW All Day
Free Slurpee at 7-Eleven, Speedway & Stripes -- plus a discount on delivery with 7NOWFriday, July 11, 2025 Photo: 7-Eleven 7-Eleven is celebrating summer and its birthday by giving everyone a free Slurpee on July 11, 2025! Free Slurpee For Slurpee Day, all customers who visit a participating 7-Eleven, Speedway or Stripes location on July ... Read More » National French Fry Day Freebies and Deals All Day
National French Fry Day Freebies and DealsFriday, July 11, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos Friday, July 11, 2025, is National French Fry Day. Read on for a list of french fry freebies and deals on this special day! Also, keep reading for a big list of food deals ... Read More » Ride CATS Micro for Free All Day
Ride CATS Micro for FreeDailyImage: Charlotte Area Transit System In February, 2025, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) launced CATS Micro. CATS Micro is an on-demand shared-ride service that offers point-to-point transportation within a designated zone. The service uses CATS Micro branded ... Read More » Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's meal All Day
Freddy's: Free cone or cup with purchase of kid's mealDailyParticipating locations of Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers are offering a free cone or cup of frozen custard when you purchase a kid's meal, from July 7 to 11, 2025. Participating locations only. Details might ... Read More » | Movies Under the Stars in East Spencer 8:30 pm
Movies Under the Stars in East SpencerSaturday, July 12, 2025 Rowan County readers, here's an event for you! East Spencer Parks and Recreation is starting up an outdoor movie series. It will take place at Royal Giants Park, 200 Robinson Road, Salisbury, North Carolina. It's ... 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 » Ride CATS Micro for Free All Day
Ride CATS Micro for FreeDailyImage: Charlotte Area Transit System In February, 2025, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) launced CATS Micro. CATS Micro is an on-demand shared-ride service that offers point-to-point transportation within a designated zone. The service uses CATS Micro branded ... Read More » Bastille Day Celebration at Renaissance Pâtisserie 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Bastille Day Celebration at Renaissance PâtisserieDailyImage: Depositphotos Alliance Française is presenting a Bastille Day celebration on Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at Renaissance Pâtisserie, 6401 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina. This ... Read More » |
Ride CATS Micro for Free All Day
Ride CATS Micro for FreeDailyImage: Charlotte Area Transit System In February, 2025, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) launced CATS Micro. CATS Micro is an on-demand shared-ride service that offers point-to-point transportation within a designated zone. The service uses CATS Micro branded ... Read More » Bastille Day Celebration at Renaissance Pâtisserie 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Bastille Day Celebration at Renaissance PâtisserieDailyImage: Depositphotos Alliance Française is presenting a Bastille Day celebration on Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at Renaissance Pâtisserie, 6401 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina. This ... Read More » LEGO Formula 1 Off Track Experience -- family event in Charlotte 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
LEGO Formula 1 Off Track Experience -- family event in CharlotteDailyLego Formula 1. Mace Publishing, LLC Build the Thrill, a LEGO® Formula 1 Off Track experience, is coming to Symphony Park, 4400 Sharon Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, Friday, July 11, to Sunday, July 13, 2025, from ... Read More » The Hub at NAACP National Convention 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
The Hub at NAACP National ConventionSunday, July 13, 2025 The NAACP National Convention is taking place in Charlotte, North Carolina, and features The Hub, which is open to the public. The Hub is an immersive experience featuring live demos, product activations and cultural programming. ... Read More » | Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time) All Day
Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time)DailyPhoto: DQ National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, ... Read More » National Mac & Cheese Day -- deals! All Day
National Mac & Cheese Day -- deals!Monday, July 14, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos National Mac & Cheese Day is July 14, 2025. As if you needed a reminder to indulge in the ultimate comfort food! We're compiling a list of freebies and deals in the Charlotte area in ... Read More » The Hub at NAACP National Convention 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
The Hub at NAACP National ConventionMonday, July 14, 2025 The NAACP National Convention is taking place in Charlotte, North Carolina, and features The Hub, which is open to the public. The Hub is an immersive experience featuring live demos, product activations and cultural programming. ... Read More » Exhibition on Screen -- Modern 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Exhibition on Screen -- ModernMonday, July 14, 2025 Gaston County Public Library, at 1555 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina, is hosting Exhibition on Screen, a free film and lecture series. This series is intended for adults. Each film will begin with a short ... Read More » | Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time) All Day
Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time)DailyPhoto: DQ National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, ... Read More » Park Pop-Up: Sand Art 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Park Pop-Up: Sand ArtTuesday, July 15, 2025 Huntersville Parks & Recreation is hosting Park Pop-Ups for kids on Tuesdays in July, from 10 to 11 a.m. These are free events. No registration is required. Just drop by. Announced on Facebook. Park Pop-Ups Schedule Bubble FunTuesday, ... Read More » MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required) 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required)Weekly on Tuesday and ThursdayMODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... 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 » | National Hot Dog Day Deals All Day
National Hot Dog Day DealsWednesday, July 16, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos National Hot Dog Day is Wednesday, July 176, 2025. Read on for a list of special National Hot Dog Day deals. Please make sure to check the date of each day, because some might ... Read More » Cinnaholic: $2 Old Skool Rolls All Day
Cinnaholic: $2 Old Skool RollsWednesday, July 16, 2025 Image: Cinnaholic Cinnaholic is celebrating its 15th birthday on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, by offering Old Skool Rolls for $2. Limit one $2 roll per person. Regular price for an Old Skool Roll is around $6. ... 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 » Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time) All Day
Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time)DailyPhoto: DQ National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, ... Read More » | Free Tea Day at McAlister's Deli All Day
Free Tea Day at McAlister's DeliThursday, July 17, 2025 On Thursday, July 17, 2025, McAlister's Deli celebrates its annual Free Tea Day. And they mean exactly that...FREE tea all day. No coupon or purchase necessary -- just walk in and ask for the freebie. ... Read More » Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time) All Day
Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time)DailyPhoto: DQ National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, ... Read More » MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required) 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required)Weekly on Tuesday and ThursdayMODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More » Industry Professional Night at Gardens at Stowe: Free admission for teachers 4:00 pm
Industry Professional Night at Gardens at Stowe: Free admission for teachersThursday, July 17, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Gardens at Stowe, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina, is holding Industry Professional Nights on Thursdays from July 17 to August 7, 2025. On each of these evenings, from 4 to ... Read More » | Krispy Kreme Birthday: Buy a dozen doughnuts and get another dozen for 88¢ All Day
Krispy Kreme Birthday: Buy a dozen doughnuts and get another dozen for 88¢Friday, July 18, 2025 Image: Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is celebrating its 88th birthday with a great deal on Friday, July 18, 2025. Buy any dozen doughnuts at participating shops and get a dozen classic Original Glazed Doughnuts for 88¢. The offer ... Read More » Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time) All Day
Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time)DailyPhoto: DQ National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, ... Read More » Dave & Buster's Grand Re-opening at Concord Mills: First 100 people get coupons for free games 10:00 am
Dave & Buster's Grand Re-opening at Concord Mills: First 100 people get coupons for free gamesFriday, July 18, 2025 Photo: Dave & Buster's Dave & Buster's at Concord Mills has made some upgrades. It's celebrating them at its Grand Re-Opening on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 10 a.m. The first 100 guests in line will ... Read More » Indian Trail Food Truck Fridays 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Indian Trail Food Truck FridaysEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridaySunny Day Markets is hosting Indian Trail Food Truck Fridays on the third Friday of the month, from May to August. The events take place from 4 to 8 p.m., at Crossing Paths Park, 120 ... Read More » | Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time) All Day
Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time)DailyPhoto: DQ National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, ... Read More » Pilates in the Park at Prosperity Village 8:00 am to 9:00 am
Pilates in the Park at Prosperity VillageSaturday, July 19, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Free fitness classes are offered on The Green at Prosperity Village, 5534 Docia Crossing Road, Charlotte, NC. Pilates in the Park -- Move, Connect, Refresh, sponsored by Dewless BloomSaturdays, once a month from ... Read More » Uptown Farmers Market's 6th Anniversary Celebration -- kids can get free produce 8:00 am to 12:30 pm
Uptown Farmers Market's 6th Anniversary Celebration -- kids can get free produceSaturday, July 19, 2025 Uptown Farmers Market, at 300 S Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a celebration of its 6 years on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The celebration will include: Radish Roots Token ... Read More » Saturday Serve -- volunteer opportunity 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Saturday Serve -- volunteer opportunityEvery 1 months on the 3rd SaturdayThe Present Help Movement hosts a volunteer event the 3rd Saturday of every month, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This is a chance to provide assistance to those in need. The events are currently ... Read More » |
National Ice Cream Day freebies & deals All Day
National Ice Cream Day freebies & dealsSunday, July 20, 2025 Sunday, July 20, 2025, is National Ice Cream Day. It's a perfect time to try one of the many great ice cream shops in the Charlotte area! Here's a list of the best ice cream ... Read More » Handel's Homemade Ice Cream: Free small scoop for people 80 years or older All Day
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream: Free small scoop for people 80 years or olderSunday, July 20, 2025 Handel's Homemade Ice Cream is celebrating its 80th birthday in 2025. The business was born in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1945, when Alice Handel started serving homemade ice cream from her husband's gas station, using her ... Read More » Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time) All Day
Free Dilly Bar with $1 purchase (can redeem one time)DailyPhoto: DQ National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, ... Read More » Take pictures at Ghostbuster's Ectomobile 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Take pictures at Ghostbuster's EctomobileSunday, July 20, 2025 Photo: Barrie Clark Carolina Theatre, 230 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is showing Ghostbusters (1984) on July 20, 2025, as part of its Lost Years Summer Blockbuster Series, a weekly movie series that showcases blockbuster ... 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 » | Park Pop-Up: Water Balloon Fight 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Park Pop-Up: Water Balloon FightTuesday, July 22, 2025 Huntersville Parks & Recreation is hosting Park Pop-Ups for kids on Tuesdays in July, from 10 to 11 a.m. These are free events. No registration is required. Just drop by. Announced on Facebook. Park Pop-Ups Schedule Bubble FunTuesday, ... Read More » MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required) 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required)Weekly on Tuesday and ThursdayMODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... 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 » 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 » Back to School Bash with Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Back to School Bash with Charlotte Center for Legal AdvocacyWednesday, July 23, 2025 Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy is hosting its annual Back to School Bash on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 5535 Albemarle Road, Charlotte, North arolina. This is a free event. ... Read More » Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays at the West Complex 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays at the West ComplexWeekly on WednesdayJCSU Conference and Event Services is presenting a weekly event, Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays, every Wednesday from April 30 to October 29, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Come to The West Complex, 1600 ... Read More » | Krispy Kreme celebrates National Drive-Thru Day with FREE doughnuts All Day
Krispy Kreme celebrates National Drive-Thru Day with FREE doughnutsThursday, July 24, 2025 Photo: Krispy Kreme July 24, 2025, is National Drive-In Day! To celebrate, anyone who goes through the drive-thru- at participating Krispy Kreme shop can get a FREE Original Glazed doughnut. No purchase required. No promo code ... Read More » One Dunkin' location celebrating National Drive-Thru Day with giveaways 9:00 am
One Dunkin' location celebrating National Drive-Thru Day with giveawaysThursday, July 24, 2025 Photo courtesy of Dunkin' The Dunkin' at 4801 Brookshire Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina, which opened in May, 2025, is drive-thru only. It's celebrating National Drive-Thru Day on Thursday, July 24, 2025, with free giveaways for the ... Read More » Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degrees 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degreesDailyCredit: Todd Kirkland -- AP Content Services for Pepsico It's heating up again in the Queen City! How about cooling down with a FREE Starry, a lemon-lime soft drink from PepsiCo? Starting on National Refreshment Day, July ... Read More » MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required) 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required)Weekly on Tuesday and ThursdayMODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More » | Theatre on the Beach: Pirates of Penzance 7:00 pm
Theatre on the Beach: Pirates of PenzanceDailyRobin Antoinette's Arts for All is presenting Theatre on the Beach at Jetton Park, 19000 Jetton Road, Cornelius, North Carolina. These are FREE and family-friendly performances. Donations are gratefully accepted. Theatre on the Beach is an ... Read More » Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degrees 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degreesDailyCredit: Todd Kirkland -- AP Content Services for Pepsico It's heating up again in the Queen City! How about cooling down with a FREE Starry, a lemon-lime soft drink from PepsiCo? Starting on National Refreshment Day, July ... Read More » Game Night Summer Series at Julia's Cafe & Books 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Game Night Summer Series at Julia's Cafe & BooksEvery 1 months on the 4th FridayJulia's Café & Books, at 1133 N Wendover Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a place to get a coffee, sandwich or treat, while shopping for books and supporting Habitat for Humanity's mission of creating affordable ... Read More » Touch-a-Truck at Stowe Family YMCA 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Touch-a-Truck at Stowe Family YMCAFriday, July 25, 2025 Stowe Family YMCA, at 196 YMCA Drive, Belmont North Carolina, is hosting Touch-a-Truck on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Kids can explore a variety ... Read More » | Grand Opening of GreenLife Remedies Matthews -- 30% off storewide (and more) 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Grand Opening of GreenLife Remedies Matthews -- 30% off storewide (and more)Saturday, July 26, 2025 GreenLife Remedies is celebrating its grand opening in Matthews on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Age 21+ only. You'll find it at 15080 Idlewild Road, Suite H, Matthews, North Carolina, next ... Read More » Theatre on the Beach: Pirates of Penzance 7:00 pm
Theatre on the Beach: Pirates of PenzanceDailyRobin Antoinette's Arts for All is presenting Theatre on the Beach at Jetton Park, 19000 Jetton Road, Cornelius, North Carolina. These are FREE and family-friendly performances. Donations are gratefully accepted. Theatre on the Beach is an ... 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 » First Anniversary Walk and Free Play at Grow Cafe CLT 9:30 am to 11:00 am
First Anniversary Walk and Free Play at Grow Cafe CLTSaturday, July 26, 2025 Grow Cafe CLT, at 5342 Docia Crossing Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is celebrating its first anniversary with two events on July 26 and 27, 2025. One Year Walk On Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 9:30 to ... Read More » |
Free Health Clinic 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Free Health ClinicSunday, July 27, 2025 The Hindu Center of Charlotte, at 7400 City View Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, is holding a monthly free health clinic, in an effort to serve uninsured community members. You can find Facebook events listed on Hindu ... Read More » Christmas in July MEGA Market (free admission; $10 parking) 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Christmas in July MEGA Market (free admission; $10 parking)DailyGet into the holiday spirit at the Christmas in July MEGA Market on July 26 and 27, 2025, at Cabarrus Arena & Events Center, 4751 NC Highway 49, Concord, North Carolina. Hours are 11 a.m. to ... Read More » Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degrees 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degreesDailyCredit: Todd Kirkland -- AP Content Services for Pepsico It's heating up again in the Queen City! How about cooling down with a FREE Starry, a lemon-lime soft drink from PepsiCo? Starting on National Refreshment Day, July ... Read More » First Anniversary Party at Grow Cafe CLT (pay what you want, starting at $5 per child) 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
First Anniversary Party at Grow Cafe CLT (pay what you want, starting at $5 per child)Sunday, July 27, 2025 Grow Cafe CLT, at 5342 Docia Crossing Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is celebrating its first anniversary with two events on July 26 and 27, 2025. One Year Walk On Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 9:30 to ... Read More » | Schiele Museum: Teachers and families get free admission (registration required) 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Schiele Museum: Teachers and families get free admission (registration required)Monday, July 28, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC On Monday, July 28, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Schiele Museum of Natural History, at 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, is celebrating teachers by offering teachers and their families ... Read More » Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degrees 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degreesDailyCredit: Todd Kirkland -- AP Content Services for Pepsico It's heating up again in the Queen City! How about cooling down with a FREE Starry, a lemon-lime soft drink from PepsiCo? Starting on National Refreshment Day, July ... Read More » Gamers' Social 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Gamers' SocialEvery 1 months on the 4th MondayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC The Market at 7th Street, at 224 East 7th Street is open these hours: Monday (limited vendors, hours vary): 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 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 » | National Chicken Wing Day Deals All Day
National Chicken Wing Day DealsTuesday, July 29, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos Tuesday, July 29, 2025, is National Chicken Wing Day. Celebrate with one of these special deals. Details and participation might vary according to location. Make sure to click on each link to get the ... Read More » Park Pop-Up: Parkour Obstacle Course 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Park Pop-Up: Parkour Obstacle CourseTuesday, July 29, 2025 Huntersville Parks & Recreation is hosting Park Pop-Ups for kids on Tuesdays in July, from 10 to 11 a.m. These are free events. No registration is required. Just drop by. Announced on Facebook. Park Pop-Ups Schedule Bubble FunTuesday, ... Read More » Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degrees 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degreesDailyCredit: Todd Kirkland -- AP Content Services for Pepsico It's heating up again in the Queen City! How about cooling down with a FREE Starry, a lemon-lime soft drink from PepsiCo? Starting on National Refreshment Day, July ... Read More » MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required) 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required)Weekly on Tuesday and ThursdayMODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More » | Half-price slices at The Cheesecake Factory for National Cheesecake Day All Day
Half-price slices at The Cheesecake Factory for National Cheesecake DayWednesday, July 30, 2025 The Cheesecake Factory is celebrating National Cheesecake Day by offering half price on any slice on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. You need to be a Cheesecake Rewards member to take advantage of this offer. The offer ... 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 » Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays at the West Complex 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays at the West ComplexWeekly on WednesdayJCSU Conference and Event Services is presenting a weekly event, Golden Bull Bite Wednesdays, every Wednesday from April 30 to October 29, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Come to The West Complex, 1600 ... Read More » Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degrees 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degreesDailyCredit: Todd Kirkland -- AP Content Services for Pepsico It's heating up again in the Queen City! How about cooling down with a FREE Starry, a lemon-lime soft drink from PepsiCo? Starting on National Refreshment Day, July ... Read More » | Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoops All Day
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoopsThursday, July 31, 2025 Photo: Baskin-Robbins On the 31st of every month (that has 31 days), Baskin Robbins is offering 31% off scoops all day at participating locations. Waffle cones, toppings and sundaes are excluded from the discount. The discount is only ... Read More » Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degrees 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Vending machine in Ballantyne dispensing FREE Starry Sodas when temperature hits 100 degreesDailyCredit: Todd Kirkland -- AP Content Services for Pepsico It's heating up again in the Queen City! How about cooling down with a FREE Starry, a lemon-lime soft drink from PepsiCo? Starting on National Refreshment Day, July ... Read More » MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required) 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MODA Digital Arts Open Studio Oasis (pre-registration required)Weekly on Tuesday and ThursdayMODA, Mecca of Digital Arts, is a state-of-the-art studio and innovation lab at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, 551 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. MODA is designed to facilitate digital art by ... Read More » Industry Professional Night at Gardens at Stowe: Free admission for veterans and active military 4:00 pm
Industry Professional Night at Gardens at Stowe: Free admission for veterans and active militaryThursday, July 31, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Gardens at Stowe, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina, is holding Industry Professional Nights on Thursdays from July 17 to August 7, 2025. On each of these evenings, from 4 to ... Read More » |
