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Black History Month events in Charlotte 2026
Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout the Charlotte area with … [Read More...]

Super Bowl watch parties, order-ahead feasts and game-day food deals
Super Bowl Sunday is February 8, 2026. Looking for a place to watch the Super Bowl in 2026 without spending a football … [Read More...]

Lunar New Year celebrations in Charlotte in 2026 — how to celebrate the Year of the Horse
The Lunar New Year takes place February 17, 2026, and is celebrated for several weeks, starting in late … [Read More...]

Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week — many restaurants extending their deals
NOTE: Due to the winter weather, many restaurants have extended their deals a few days, some until February 8. Check the … [Read More...]
The latest articles
Upcycle Arts: Valentine Making Station on Feb. 8 (pay what you want!)
Upcycle Arts, Charlotte's first creative reuse center, is at Eastway Crossing, at 3046 Eastway Drive, Charlotte, North … [Read More...]
First Fridays in Pineville Feb. 6 — music, free horse-drawn carriage rides, more…
The first Friday of every month, the Town of Pineville is hosting a First Friday event. These free events take place … [Read More...]
Way Out Open Mic at Goodyear Arts Feb. 4 (and more)
Goodyear Arts, at 301 Camp Road, #200, Charlotte, North Carolina, is an arts space that provides paid studio residencies … [Read More...]
Green River Revival — St. Patrick’s Day Festival at Whitewater Center March 14
The U.S. National Whitewater Center is planning Green River Revival on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 9 a.m. until 7 … [Read More...]
Free Drive-Thru Market in Kannapolis Feb. 7: Produce and eggs
Feeding Kannapolis Hunger is an organization that addresses hunger through food education and free produce. They … [Read More...]
Charlotte Punk Flea Market at Snug Harbor rescheduled to March 1
A different kind of shopping experience awaits you at Charlotte Punk Flea Market, on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 12 to 5 … [Read More...]
Mardi Gras Weekend at Cabarrus Brewing Co.
Cabarrus Brewing Company, 329 McGill Ave NW in Concord, is Concord's first full-scale production brewery. It's open … [Read More...]
McDonald’s launches McNugget Caviar kits — here’s how to get one for free
McDonald's wants to be a part of your luxe Valentine's Day celebration, and if that's a surprising thing to read, … [Read More...]
Ed’s Dinosaurs Live at ImaginOn rescheduled to Feb. 17
The first Tuesday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Ed's Dinosaurs Live comes to ImaginOn, 300 E Seventh Street, … [Read More...]
Best Amazon deals in February — TVs, Waterpik, Amazon Fire Tablet, more…
Whether you're shopping for a gift, for a specific need, or just browsing, take a look at this list of winter sale items … [Read More...]
Best of the Holiday Season

Family friendly New Year’s events in Charlotte, Noon Year’s Eve countdowns and more
By Jody Mace
Celebrate New Year's Eve with the whole family at these events in Charlotte. This list includes many Noon Year's Eve … [Read More...]

Tour the Best Christmas Lights in the Charlotte area (updated!)
By Jody Mace
Looking for the biggest, brightest, best Christmas lights in the Charlotte area for the 2025 Christmas season? You've … [Read More...]

Day by day guide to holiday and Christmas events around Charlotte — updated daily!
By Jody Mace
This is a constantly updated list of 2025 holiday events in the Charlotte area. This day by day guide will include … [Read More...]

Lake Norman Lighted Christmas Boat Parade Dec. 20
By Jody Mace
Christmas parades aren't limited to the land! Every year there are several lighted boat parades in the Charlotte … [Read More...]

Where to get a free picture with Santa around Charlotte–a day-by-day list
By Jody Mace
Would you like your child to get a chance to meet Santa without having to pay for an expensive photo package? Here are a … [Read More...]

Charlotte Area Christmas and Holiday Parades in 2025
By Jody Mace
In November and December, you can find holiday and Christmas parades in every corner of the Charlotte area. Area holiday … [Read More...]

6 Hanukkah Celebrations and Events in Charlotte 2025
By Jody Mace
Every year, several organizations present Hanukkah celebrations for the community in the Charlotte area. These events … [Read More...]

12 Christmas Tree Farms and Lots near Charlotte — updated for 2025
By Jody Mace
The holiday season is on the way, and for many families, that means it will soon be the time to find the perfect … [Read More...]

Day by day list of free holiday concerts around Charlotte 2025
By Jody Mace
Celebrate the season by attending a free holiday concert in the Charlotte area in 2025. In this list you might find find … [Read More...]

Shop Local: Big list of Charlotte Area Holiday Markets in 2025
By Jody Mace
Shop for gifts at these holiday markets in Charlotte and surrounding areas. Here's a growing list of Christmas markets, … [Read More...]

Charlotte restaurants open for dine-in for Thanksgiving 2025
By Jody Mace
If cooking dinner doesn't sound like a holiday to you, here's a list of Charlotte area restaurants open on Thanksgiving, … [Read More...]

Where to Order a Thanksgiving Dinner to Enjoy at Home — 2025
By Jody Mace
If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else and focus on family (or maybe on pie), consider ordering your … [Read More...]

Tree Lighting Celebrations in the Charlotte Area 2025
By Jody Mace
Christmas tree lighting celebrations will be taking place all over the Charlotte area in November and December of 2025. … [Read More...]

Thanksgiving food giveaways: FREE turkeys, meals and groceries for families
By Jody Mace
Each year, local organizations and community groups in the Charlotte area sponsor Thanksgiving turkey and food … [Read More...]

Six outdoor ice skating rinks in Charlotte area this winter
By Jody Mace
For a place where the average high temperature is 62 degrees in November and 53 degrees in December, Charlotte sure does … [Read More...]














