The U.S. National Whitewater Center’s annual Memorial Day celebration takes place Saturday, May 24, and Sunday, May 25, 2025.
It includes a trail race, yoga, live music and illuminated activities at night.
Check out the big list of Memorial Day events in Charlotte!
It’s free to attend the celebration, but there’s a charge for participating in races or tournaments, and there’s a $12 parking charge. Yoga is free (except for SUP Yoga.)

Memorial Day Celebration Schedule at Whitewater Center
Saturday:
- 8 a.m.: Memorial Day Trail Race
- 9:30 a.m.: Slow Flow Yoga
- 11:30 a.m.: Open Level Flow Yoga
- 6:30 p.m.: Fun Flow Yoga
- 7 p.m.: River Jam — Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast
Sunday:
- 9:30 a.m.: SUP Yoga
- 10 a.m.: Fun Flow Yoga
- 11 a.m.: SUP Yoga
- 11:30 a.m.: Open Level Flow Yoga
- 2:30 p.m.: Slow Flow Yoga
- 7 p.m.: Live music: Jovin Webb
- 8:30 p.m.: Harper O’Neill
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Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend in Charlotte
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U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 704-391-3900