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Cinco de Mayo (and more) at Queen Park Social

POSTED BY
Jody Mace


Queen Park Social, at 4125 Yancey Road in the South End, provides a venue for socializing, with games like bowling, skee ball, cornhole, foosball, plus a menu of salads, flatbreads, burgers and much more. The drink menu includes draft, bottle and can beer, cocktails, and wine.

Visit Queen Park Social’s Facebook page to see everything they’ve got coming up.

Here are a few of the upcoming events:

Free Band Night with Dan Staton Trio
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
7:30 p.m.
Free

Cinco de Mayo with Casamigos
Sunday, May 5th, 2019
2 p.m.
Free

$2 tacos, Casamigos Margarita specials, music by DJ View Beats, Tequila Shotskis, photo booth, mustache contest & more.

Free Band Night with Early Ray Duo
Friday, May 10th, 2019
7:30 p.m.
Free

Free Band Night with Bog O and Greazy Keys
Friday, May 24th, 2019
7:30 p.m.

More free and cheap things to do

Friday, August 23, 2019

Open Flow Yoga (parking is $6)

9:30 am | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

Meck County residents get free youth ticket with adult ticket at NASCAR Hall of Fame

10:00 am to 6:00 pm | NASCAR Hall of Fame

WFAE Amplifier Lunch-Time Series: Kelsey Ryan

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Spirit Square

Free admission to Schiele Museum twice a month

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Schiele Museum of Natural History

Classroom Central Supply Drive

4:00 pm | FREE | Sugar Creek Brewing

Matthews Food Truck Friday and Concert Series

5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Stumptown Park

Friday Nights at Camp North End: music, food, beer, more

5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Camp North End

Potions & Pixels Video Games and Board Games

5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Camp North End

South End Food Truck Friday

5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Sycamore Brewing

Food Truck Friday Plaza Midwood

5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Resident Culture Brewing

Festbier Release & OktoBEERfest

5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Catawba Brewing

Food Truck Friday in University City

5:00 pm | FREE | Armored Cow Brewing

Live music on the patio

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Piedmont Social House

Concord Art Walk

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Concord

Cabarrus Food Truck Friday

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Cabarrus Brewing Company

City of Mount Holly Summer Concert Series: Steve Owens and Summertime

6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Mt. Holly

Swing360 Mobile Golf Simulation

6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Catawba Brewing

20th Anniversary BeachBlast in Kings Mountain

6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Patriot Park (Kings Mountain, NC)

Friday Flicks: Monsters, Inc.

6:00 pm | FREE | Crooked Creek Park

Fun Flow Yoga (parking is $6)

6:30 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

Birkdale Village Mingling on the Greens summer concert series

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Birkdale Village

Live music: H.L. Ruth

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | NoDa Brewing

Stonecrest Music at the Fountain

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Stonecrest at Piper Glen

River Jam

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

Music on the Green

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Promenade on Providence

Live music: Vadim Kolpakov

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | AC Hotel

EvenTide - Party with the Pirates

7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $12.00 | Museum of the Waxhaws

Free outdoor movie and video game truck party

7:00 pm | FREE | Empowered Living Church

Live music: Embarrassment of Riches

7:00 pm | FREE | The Wine Vault

Live music: Happy Ones Trio

7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Cabarrus Brewing Company

Sunday Supper Improv Comedy

8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Blue Blaze Brewing Co.

Midsummer Nights @ Queens: Free outdoor Shakespeare performances

8:15 pm | FREE | Queens University of Charlotte

Live music: Steady Flow with ReeCee and Royal City Lif

9:00 pm | FREE | Heist Brewery

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Rex Programming Open House (free breakfast and gift bags, while supplies last)

9:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Rex Programming (Weddington Road)

Hummingbird Festival

9:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve

Free Saturday Workouts with Camp Gladiator

9:00 am | FREE | First Ward Arts Elementary School

Slow Flow Yoga (Parking is $6)

9:30 am | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

4th Annual Charlotte Area Kids Expo at Carolina Courts, Indian Trail

10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Carolina Courts Indian Trail

9th Annual Pirate Day at Museum of the Waxhaws

10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $6.00 | Museum of the Waxhaws

Meck County residents get free youth ticket with adult ticket at NASCAR Hall of Fame

10:00 am to 6:00 pm | NASCAR Hall of Fame

20th Anniversary BeachBlast in Kings Mountain

10:00 am to 10:00 pm | FREE | Patriot Park (Kings Mountain, NC)

Free Workout Party with Camp Gladiator

10:45 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Armored Cow Brewing

Local Makers Market (plus farmers' market and live music)

11:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Ballantyne Village

Big OH Fest

11:00 am to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sugar Creek Brewing

Sir Purr at Reid's Fine Foods SouthPark

11:30 am to 12:30 pm | FREE | Reid’s Fine Foods SouthPark

Open Flow Yoga (parking is $6)

11:30 am | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

Back to School Bash at Northlake Mall

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | Northlake Mall

Saturday Mini Market

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Legion Brewing

Queen City Summer Festival

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Carole Hoefener Center

Back to School Supply Drive

1:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Lenny Boy Brewing Co.

QC Sip and Shop End of Summer Bash

1:30 pm to 5:30 pm | FREE | Unknown Brewing Company

Service Dog Presentation

3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Eleven Lakes Brewing, Cornelius

Historic Gold Hill Summer Family Fun Night

4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | The Arbor in Gold Hill

Back to School Carnival: free food, games, prizes, giveaways

4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Faith in God Restoration Church

Kaleidoscope Arts Festival and Zombie Walk

4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | North Carolina Research Campus

Legion Jam Fest, with Abbey Elmore Band and Swim in the Wild

5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Legion Brewing

Freedom Jazz Series: Michael Manson with special guest, Jazz Revolution

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Freedom Park

Live music: The Mongos

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Sycamore Brewing

Fun Flow Yoga (parking is $6)

6:30 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

The Best of the Charlotte 48 Hour Film Project

6:30 pm | $12.00-15.00 | Booth Playhouse

Birkdale Village Mingling on the Greens summer concert series

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Birkdale Village

Stonecrest Music at the Fountain

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Stonecrest at Piper Glen

River Jam

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

Music on the Green

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Promenade on Providence

Savory Saturdays Cinema

7:00 pm | FREE | Blue Blaze Brewing Co.

Live music: Aaron Longo

7:00 pm | FREE | The Wine Vault

Live music:John Sullivan & Friends

7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Cabarrus Brewing Company

Improv Collide-o-Scope 3000

7:30 pm | $10.00 | CATCh — Comedy Arts Theater of Charlotte

Live music: "Smokin' D" Derek Harlan

8:00 pm | FREE | Ole Dallas Brewery

Midsummer Nights @ Queens: Free outdoor Shakespeare performances

8:15 pm | FREE | Queens University of Charlotte

Sunday, August 25, 2019

Meck County residents get free youth ticket with adult ticket at NASCAR Hall of Fame

10:00 am to 6:00 pm | NASCAR Hall of Fame

Free yoga at Caswell Station

10:00 am | FREE | Caswell Station

NoDa Hop Yoga ($5 includes a half pour)

10:45 am | $5.00 | NoDa Brewing

Birkdale Community Pooches on the Patio

11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Midwood Smokehouse Birkdale

Sunday Funday Pop-Up Market & Music

11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Pilot Brewing

9th Annual Back to School Free Haircut Event with Lucky Spot Barber Shop

11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Walmart Supercenter (Wilkinson Blvd)

Open Flow Yoga (parking is $6)

11:30 am | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

Free yoga with King of Pops every Sunday

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | Spectrum South End Apartments

Two is Too Few: Post-Pride Clothing Drive Party (Free with clothing donation. Free drinks, Lyft credit, more)

2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Nuvolé Rooftop TwentyTwo

Live music: Taplow Duo

2:00 pm | FREE | Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company

Slow Flow Yoga (Parking is $6)

2:30 pm | FREE | U.S. National Whitewater Center

Indian Summer Series: Ishi: The Last of His Kind

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | $4.00-7.00 | Schiele Museum of Natural History

Live Music: JBM

3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Divine Barrel Brewing

The Concord Volkswagen Social

3:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Cabarrus Brewing Company

Free Live Tunes

4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Free Range Brewing

Free: karaoke at Snug Harbor on Sundays

6:00 pm | FREE | Snug Harbor

Davidson's Concerts on the Green: Gospelfest

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Davidson Village Green

Sunday Jazz Jam

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Old Town Public House

Live music: David Childers and Abe Partridge

9:00 pm | FREE | Tommy’s Pub

Queen Park Social

4125 Yancey Road
Charlotte, NC 980-819-5626

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