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Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 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 » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » University City Food Truck Friday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
University City Food Truck FridayWeekly on FridayArmored Cow Brewing, in University City, at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard, features both gluten-free and traditional beers. It often hosts food trucks and events. You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check ... Read More » First Fridays Pineville 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
First Fridays PinevilleEvery 1 months on the 1st FridayThe first Friday of every month, the Town of Pineville is hosting a First Friday event. These free events take place from 5 to 9 p.m. in Downtown Pineville. 303 Main Street, Pineville, North Carolina, ... 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, August 2, 2025 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 » Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » Streetside Classics -- Charlotte Caffeine and Classics 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Streetside Classics -- Charlotte Caffeine and ClassicsEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayStreetside Classics, 800 Derita Road, Concord, North Carolina, specializes in classic and collector cars. It hosts frequent car shows, which are free to attend. You can find upcoming car shows on Streetside Classics' Facebook page. ... Read More » Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Space Odyssey 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Space OdysseySaturday, August 2, 2025 Lowe's DIY-U Kids' Workshops and The Home Depot Kids Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory. The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic ... 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 » Front Porch Sundays -- with Charlotte FC 10:30 am to 4:30 pm
Front Porch Sundays -- with Charlotte FCEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayPhoto courtesy of Front Porch Sundays Front Porch Sundays, a popular monthly vendor market, takes place from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the first Sunday of the month, from April to December, 2025. Front Porch Sundays ... Read More » QC Fitness Games x NoDa Brewing Workout Class 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness Games x NoDa Brewing Workout ClassEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayNoDa Brewing Company, at 150 W 32nd Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, hosts many free events. Check out NoDa Brewing Company's Facebook page for information on events like: Trivia Beer releases Run club Live music You Drink We Donate Fundraisers NoDa Hop ... Read More » | Free entrance day in the National Parks All Day
Free entrance day in the National ParksMonday, August 4, 2025 Wright Brothers National Memorial. Photo: Depositphotos If your family loves to travel, consider including a National Park in your itinerary. There are more than 400 parks, where you can enjoy the outdoors, discover history, explore nature ... Read More » Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown 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 Father's Day CelebrationSunday, June 15, 202511 a.m. to 10 ... 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 » | 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 » Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope 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 » Gem Theatre's Summer Matinee 10:00 am
Gem Theatre's Summer MatineeWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayGem Theatre, 111 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, North Carolina, is offering $2 movies for kids all summer. The movies will be shown on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. from May 27 to August ... Read More » Gem Theatre's Summer Matinee 12:30 pm
Gem Theatre's Summer MatineeWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayGem Theatre, 111 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, North Carolina, is offering $2 movies for kids all summer. The movies will be shown on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. from May 27 to August ... 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 » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse 9:30 am
Cinemark Summer Movie ClubhouseWeekly on WednesdayLooking for affordable indoor summer movies in Charlotte, NC? Treat your kids to a fun cinematic experience without breaking the bank. Explore this list of low-priced films showing in various theaters on weekdays this summer. Beat ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... Read More » | Gaston County OTC Medicine Giveaway and Community Event 7:30 am to 2:00 pm
Gaston County OTC Medicine Giveaway and Community EventThursday, August 7, 2025 NC MedAssist is a statewide program that helps uninsured low-income North Carolina residents get the medications that they need, at no cost. The organization has programs for both prescription medications and over the counter medications. Prescription ... Read More » Trails and Tales: free monthly event for kids at Cabarrus County parks 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Trails and Tales: free monthly event for kids at Cabarrus County parksEvery 2 months on the 1st ThursdayTrails and Tales is a free event for kids at Cabarrus County Parks. Join the county parks and libraries to investigate nature through books, nature walks, animals, games and crafts. All ages are welcome. Trails and ... Read More » Gem Theatre's Summer Matinee 10:00 am
Gem Theatre's Summer MatineeWeekly on Tuesday and ThursdayGem Theatre, 111 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, North Carolina, is offering $2 movies for kids all summer. The movies will be shown on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. from May 27 to August ... Read More » ArtBreak at the Gantt: Free lunchtime tour 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
ArtBreak at the Gantt: Free lunchtime tourEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC On the first Thursday of the month, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, at 551 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is presenting ArtBreak, a free lunchtime tour. On ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 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 » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » Live at the Amp: Shot Thru the Heart (Bon Jovi tribute) 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Live at the Amp: Shot Thru the Heart (Bon Jovi tribute)Friday, August 8, 2025 The Amp Ballantyne is a music venue at 11115 Upper Avenue, Charlotte, NC. It's an outdoor amphitheater with a capacity of 5,000. It hosts large-scale concerts by touring artists, as well as festivals, markets, local ... Read More » University City Food Truck Friday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
University City Food Truck FridayWeekly on FridayArmored Cow Brewing, in University City, at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard, features both gluten-free and traditional beers. It often hosts food trucks and events. You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check ... 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 Clinic at Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control 8:00 am to 10:45 am
Free Rabies Clinic at Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care & ControlEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayPhoto: Depositphotos Rabies vaccination is required by North Carolina and South Carolina law for all cats, dogs and ferrets over four months of age. Even if the city or county you live in doesn't require your ... Read More » Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » Charlotte Doodle Meetup 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Charlotte Doodle MeetupWeekly on SaturdaySkiptown, at 222 Rampart Street, Charlotte, is a dog bar with 20,000+ square feet of indoor and outdoor off-leash play, an agility course, and bone broth dog beer. For humans there are 24 beers on tap ... Read More » |
QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » Birkdale Village Commons Market: A Pop Up Market presented by Shop Local QC 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Birkdale Village Commons Market: A Pop Up Market presented by Shop Local QCEvery 1 months on the 2nd SundayPhoto: Shop Local QC Discover the best of local shopping at the Birkdale Village Commons Market, happening every second Sunday from March through October, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Curated by Shop Local QC, this lively ... Read More » Plant Swap & Shop 12:00 pm
Plant Swap & ShopSunday, August 10, 2025 Traust Brewing Company, 128 S Main Street, Mount Holly, North Carolina, brews beers inspired by the Scandinavian rustic tradition. Traust holds many events, which you can find on their website or Facebook page. Read on to ... Read More » Something Brewing: Fusion Jam Sessions 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Something Brewing: Fusion Jam SessionsWeekly on SundayTown 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 Father's Day CelebrationSunday, June 15, 202511 a.m. to 10 ... Read More » | Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Gamers' Social 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Gamers' SocialEvery 1 months on the 2nd 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 » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown 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 Father's Day CelebrationSunday, June 15, 202511 a.m. to 10 ... 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 » | Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope 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 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 » $2 Off Tuesdays 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
$2 Off TuesdaysWeekly on TuesdayPetty Thieves Brewing Co., at 413 Dalton Avenue, Charlotte, creates craft beers, fueled by passion and imagination. They also host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page or their website calendar. Upcoming Events Cozy Couch ... 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 » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... 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 » Yappy Hour Thurstdays 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Yappy Hour ThurstdaysWeekly on ThursdaySouthern 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) Both ... Read More » Weekly Ping Pong Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Weekly Ping Pong ClubWeekly on ThursdayHi-Wire Brewing Charlotte is open in the South End at 340 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC. Hi-Wire Brewing includes two separate bars, and features 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, wine and draft cider taps, and ... Read More » Charlotte Fit Fam 6:00 pm
Charlotte Fit FamWeekly on ThursdayHopfly Brewing, at 1327 S Mint Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, features a large patio, a spacious interior, and a rooftop bar (nicknamed "The Loft") with a view of the city skyline. Hopfly Brewing hosts many events, ... Read More » | Cartoons & Coffee: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 8:30 am
Cartoons & Coffee: Sonic the Hedgehog 3Friday, August 15, 2025 Image: Depositphotos The third Saturday of the month, from June to August, 2024, bring the kids out to Rea Farms, 9855 Sandy Rock Place, Charlotte, for Cartoons & Coffee. From 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., enjoy a fun ... Read More » Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 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 » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... 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 » | Pilates in the Park at Prosperity Village 8:00 am to 9:00 am
Pilates in the Park at Prosperity VillageSaturday, August 16, 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 » 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. They generally take place the 3rd Saturday of every month. Cars and Coffee will take place in the Speedway's Fan ... Read More » Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » Charlotte Doodle Meetup 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Charlotte Doodle MeetupWeekly on SaturdaySkiptown, at 222 Rampart Street, Charlotte, is a dog bar with 20,000+ square feet of indoor and outdoor off-leash play, an agility course, and bone broth dog beer. For humans there are 24 beers on tap ... Read More » |
QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » Charlotte Pride Festival 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Charlotte Pride FestivalSunday, August 17, 2025 Charlotte Pride Festival and Parade are returning to Uptown Charlotte August 16 and 17, 2025, with Charlotte Pride Week events leading up to the main event. Charlotte Pride is one of the largest LGBTQ Pride ... Read More » Something Brewing: Fusion Jam Sessions 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Something Brewing: Fusion Jam SessionsWeekly on SundayTown 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 Father's Day CelebrationSunday, June 15, 202511 a.m. to 10 ... Read More » Charlotte Pride Parade 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Charlotte Pride ParadeSunday, August 17, 2025 Charlotte Pride Festival and Parade are returning to Uptown Charlotte August 16 and 17, 2025, with Charlotte Pride Week events leading up to the main event. Charlotte Pride is one of the largest LGBTQ Pride ... Read More » | Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown 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 Father's Day CelebrationSunday, June 15, 202511 a.m. to 10 ... 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 Night + Free Pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Night + Free PizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » | Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope 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 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 » $2 Off Tuesdays 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
$2 Off TuesdaysWeekly on TuesdayPetty Thieves Brewing Co., at 413 Dalton Avenue, Charlotte, creates craft beers, fueled by passion and imagination. They also host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page or their website calendar. Upcoming Events Cozy Couch ... Read More » Bring Your Own Vinyl Night 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Bring Your Own Vinyl NightWeekly on 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 » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... 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 » | ArtBreak at Mint Museum Uptown -- free guided 30-minute lunchtime tour 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
ArtBreak at Mint Museum Uptown -- free guided 30-minute lunchtime tourEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayMint Museum Uptown. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC ArtBreak is a free, 30-minute, guided lunchtime tour offered once a month at Mint Museum Uptown. This is a chance to take a break from your work day and ... 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 » Yappy Hour Thurstdays 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Yappy Hour ThurstdaysWeekly on ThursdaySouthern 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) Both ... Read More » Weekly Ping Pong Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Weekly Ping Pong ClubWeekly on ThursdayHi-Wire Brewing Charlotte is open in the South End at 340 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC. Hi-Wire Brewing includes two separate bars, and features 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, wine and draft cider taps, and ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 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 » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » Keep Pounding High School Classic 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Keep Pounding High School ClassicFriday, August 22, 2025 Keep Pounding High School Classic Presented by Belk will present four successful programs from North and South Carolina in two games on Friday, August 22, 2025. Three of the teams are from the Charlotte region, including ... Read More » University City Food Truck Friday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
University City Food Truck FridayWeekly on FridayArmored Cow Brewing, in University City, at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard, features both gluten-free and traditional beers. It often hosts food trucks and events. You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check ... 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 Tai Chi Class with Taiji Matthews 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Free Tai Chi Class with Taiji MatthewsWeekly on SaturdayTaiji Matthews, in partnership with The Town of Matthews Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Department, is offering free Tai Chi classes at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, on Saturdays, starting on April ... Read More » LKN Cars and Coffee 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
LKN Cars and CoffeeEvery 1 months on the 4th SaturdayLost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd, Cornelius, brings craft beers to Lake Norman. They also host frequent events. You can find all the upcoming events on their Facebook page or website calendar. Upcoming Events Pints and Planning: ... Read More » Charlotte Doodle Meetup 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Charlotte Doodle MeetupWeekly on SaturdaySkiptown, at 222 Rampart Street, Charlotte, is a dog bar with 20,000+ square feet of indoor and outdoor off-leash play, an agility course, and bone broth dog beer. For humans there are 24 beers on tap ... Read More » |
Free Health Clinic 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Free Health ClinicSunday, August 24, 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. The health clinic will offer: Health consultation Medicine assistance Blood work ... Read More » QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » Boileryard Brunch at Camp North End (free to attend; pay for food and drink) 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Boileryard Brunch at Camp North End (free to attend; pay for food and drink)Every 1 months on the 4th SundayPhoto courtesy of Kiara the Innovator On Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 2 to 8 p.m., the Boileryard district of Camp North End is hosting the Juneteenth edition of Boileryard Brunch: Beach Bash. The best address ... Read More » Free Monthly Basic Dog Training Class 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Free Monthly Basic Dog Training ClassEvery 1 months on the 4th SundayPet in the City, 9600 Monroe Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a FREE monthly basic dog training class. It will be taught by K9 Responder Academy. Please fill out this form to reserve a ... Read More » | Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staff 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teacher Appreciation Night: 20% off tabs for teachers, faculty, staffWeekly on MondayPilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing. Check their Facebook page or website for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayTown 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 Father's Day CelebrationSunday, June 15, 202511 a.m. to 10 ... 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 Night + Free Pizza 7:00 pm
Nerd Night + Free PizzaWeekly on MondayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » | Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week) 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Library Mobile Food Pantry with Hope Street Food Pantry (click to see location each week)Weekly on TuesdayHope 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 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 » $2 Off Tuesdays 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
$2 Off TuesdaysWeekly on TuesdayPetty Thieves Brewing Co., at 413 Dalton Avenue, Charlotte, creates craft beers, fueled by passion and imagination. They also host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page or their website calendar. Upcoming Events Cozy Couch ... Read More » Family Bingo Night at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers in Concord 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Family Bingo Night at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers in ConcordEvery 1 months on the 4th TuesdayOnce a month, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, 8475 Pit Stop Court NW, Concord, North Carolina, hosts Bingo Night. On the 4th Tuesday of the month, from 5 to 8 p.m., bring the whole family for ... 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 » Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wine All Day
Wine Wednesday -- half priced bottles of wineWeekly on WednesdayOlde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB's Facebook page. This page is for events at the original event in LoSo. Find information about the second location of ... Read More » Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool children 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Birkdale Buds -- activities for preschool childrenWeekly on WednesdayBirkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., from April 2 to October 23, 2025. The event takes place in ... 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 » Yappy Hour Thurstdays 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Yappy Hour ThurstdaysWeekly on ThursdaySouthern 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) Both ... Read More » Weekly Ping Pong Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Weekly Ping Pong ClubWeekly on ThursdayHi-Wire Brewing Charlotte is open in the South End at 340 West Tremont Avenue, Charlotte, NC. Hi-Wire Brewing includes two separate bars, and features 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, wine and draft cider taps, and ... Read More » Charlotte Fit Fam 6:00 pm
Charlotte Fit FamWeekly on ThursdayHopfly Brewing, at 1327 S Mint Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, features a large patio, a spacious interior, and a rooftop bar (nicknamed "The Loft") with a view of the city skyline. Hopfly Brewing hosts many events, ... Read More » | Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn 9:00 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 » Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture BrewingWeekly on FridayResident Culture Brewing Company has two locations: Plaza Midwood: 2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte South End: 332 W Bland Street, Charlotte They often host events, which you can find on their Facebook page. When you plan on an event, ... Read More » Matthews Alive (All-You-Can-Ride Wristband Night) 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Matthews Alive (All-You-Can-Ride Wristband Night)Friday, August 29, 2025 The very popular festival Matthews Alive is returning in 2025! It will take place at Stumptown Park, at the corner of John and Trade Streets in Historic Downtown Matthews, from Friday, August 29, to Monday, ... Read More » University City Food Truck Friday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
University City Food Truck FridayWeekly on FridayArmored Cow Brewing, in University City, at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard, features both gluten-free and traditional beers. It often hosts food trucks and events. You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check ... Read More » | Caffeine and Chrome 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Caffeine and ChromeSaturday, August 30, 2025 Gateway Classic Cars of Concord, at 7045 Aviation Blvd, Concord, NC, hosts a monthly car show, Caffeine and Chrome. It takes place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This event is open to the public, family-friendly, ... Read More » Matthews Alive Labor Day Parade 9:30 am
Matthews Alive Labor Day ParadeSaturday, August 30, 2025 The very popular festival Matthews Alive is returning in 2025! It will take place at Stumptown Park, at the corner of John and Trade Streets in Historic Downtown Matthews, from Friday, August 29, to Monday, ... Read More » Charlotte Doodle Meetup 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Charlotte Doodle MeetupWeekly on SaturdaySkiptown, at 222 Rampart Street, Charlotte, is a dog bar with 20,000+ square feet of indoor and outdoor off-leash play, an agility course, and bone broth dog beer. For humans there are 24 beers on tap ... Read More » Saturday Morning Yoga 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Saturday Morning YogaWeekly on SaturdayImage use with permission by Lenny Boy Brewing Co. Lenny Boy Brewing Co., at 3000 South Tryon Street, is known for its organic kombucha, as well as gluten-free wild ales, gluten-reduced beer, sours, and traditional ales ... Read More » |
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoops All Day
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoopsSunday, August 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 » QC Fitness Games 11:00 am to 12:15 pm
QC Fitness GamesWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Queen City Fitness Games Queen City Fitness Games is holding a low-priced, gamified workout session every Sunday at Veterans Park, 2136 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 11 a.m. The exception will be the ... Read More » Something Brewing: Fusion Jam Sessions 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Something Brewing: Fusion Jam SessionsWeekly on SundayTown 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 Father's Day CelebrationSunday, June 15, 202511 a.m. to 10 ... Read More » Matthews Alive 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Matthews AliveSunday, August 31, 2025 The very popular festival Matthews Alive is returning in 2025! It will take place at Stumptown Park, at the corner of John and Trade Streets in Historic Downtown Matthews, from Friday, August 29, to Monday, ... Read More » |