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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...]

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...]

Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this week
What is there to do this week in Charlotte? A lot! This list includes things to do in Charlotte, and surrounding areas, … [Read More...]
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Valentine’s Day Dinner, Plus Food Deals in Charlotte (and heart-shaped pizzas!)
Looking for a restaurant for Valentine's Day 2026 in Charlotte? Here are some restaurants where you can get a special … [Read More...]
Super Bowl LX at Gilde Brewery, and more
Gilde Brewery, at 3530 Dewitt Lane, Charlotte, North Carolina is an authentic German brewery with a brewing history of … [Read More...]
Drunk Journaling at Free Range Bar (Camp North End), Feb. 19
Free Range Bar, at Camp North End at 301 Camp Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is the sister site of Free Range … [Read More...]
Valentine’s Orchid and Chocolate Sale with UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens' Valentine's event is back in 2026. Shop for orchids and chocolate. There will also be … [Read More...]
Spin Cycle Social: Free Cuban Salsa Dancing, including lesson, at North Tryon 2 Laundromat Feb. 12
Spin Cycle Social is a high energy Cuban Salsa event, bringing the community together to move and connect...at a … [Read More...]
Super Bowl Potluck at Hattie’s Tap & Tavern Feb. 8
Hattie's Tap & Tavern, at 2918 The Plaza, is a friendly neighborhood bar. They host frequent events, which you can … [Read More...]
3rd Thursday Gallery Crawl at Charlotte Studio Artists in NoDa Feb. 19 — meet artists, participate in hands-on art
Charlotte Studio Artists is a collaborative studio and exhibit space for artists across a variety of mediums including … [Read More...]
Little Shop of Petras — New Plaza Midwood Consignment Shop
Petra's Bar, 1919 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, known for live music, karaoke, the long-running Bill … [Read More...]
Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen for $2 on Super Bowl Weekend
Krispy Kreme is offering "Big Game" themed donuts on Super Bowl Weekend, from February 6 to 8, 2026, at participating … [Read More...]
Anti-Valentine’s Party at Seoul Food South End — bring a picture of your ex and get a free beer!
Seoul Food South End, 1400 S Church Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting an Anti-Valentine's Party on Saturday, … [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...]














