Bard at the Barn: Free outdoor, family-friendly Shakespeare performances

Shepherd Shakespeare Company is presenting Bard at the Barn — free, outdoor, family-friendly performances of The Tempest.

The performances will take place on Saturdays and Sundays from September 20 to October 12, 2025, at 11 a.m., at The Barn at MoRA, 8492 McAlpine Park Drive. (You can also use 8300 Monroe Road as the address.)

Donations are welcome!

Dates of performances in 2025:

Saturday, September 20
Sunday, September 21
Saturday, September 27
Sunday, October 28
Saturday, October 4
Sunday, October 5
Saturday, October 11
Sunday, October 12

Bring blankets or chairs. You’re welcome to pack a picnic.

Admission and parking are free.

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When

Weekly on Sunday and Saturday @ 11:00 am (September 20, 2025 - October 12, 2025)

Cost

FREE

What

Bard at the Barn: Free outdoor, family-friendly performance of The Tempest

Where

The Barn at MoRA

8492 McAlpine Park Drive
Charlotte, NC

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